Sentences with phrase «as deliberate efforts»

At the provincial level, land - restriction policies such as the Agricultural Land Reserve around Vancouver or the greenbelt that surrounds Toronto need to be seen as deliberate efforts to limit the space available for new housing.

In a 1999 interview conducted at SFMOMA, Rauschenberg described his decision to cover the canvases with the colored fabrics as a deliberate effort to break away from his previous three monochromatic series (Black paintings, White Paintings, and Red Paintings).

In part as a deliberate effort to...

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The unit, the chief investment office (CIO), has been the biggest buyer of European mortgage - backed bonds and other complex debt securities such as collateralized loan obligations in all markets for more than three years... The unit made a deliberate move out of safer assets such as US Treasuries in 2009 in an effort to increase returns and diversify investments.»

Only when the decision is made as a matter of deliberate policy can the school's ways of relating to its immediate situation truly be governed by its overarching end, be open to self - criticism, and become an integral part of the effort to understand God truly.

While research by Barna Group has found that women are more involved than men in church «extracurriculars» such as Bible studies and small groups, plenty of today's churches lack robust women's ministries — perhaps due to lack of resources, or deliberate efforts to do away with stereotypical ladies teas and craft bazaars.

In the case of Harpur's theory (that Jesus didn't exist, and that deliberate efforts have been made to choose to make the myths interpreted literally), his evidence is not as convincing or as extensive as the evidence for Jesus having been a real person, on whom a certain religious and political systems have been formed and which have embellished, perverted, and developed certain aspects, with intentions both deliberate and unintentional.

In what could be described as deliberate attempts to frustrate the Chief Justice's effort at cleaning the judiciary of miscreants; plaintiffs, complainants and attorneys are fuming over what they see as clever moves by court clerks and registrars to extort monies from them.

These movements were characterised by their efforts to sustain a non-hierarchical structure, their deliberate distancing from established political parties that seek state power, and their refusal to recognize the state as the only legitimate framework for democratic decision - making.

The comptroller's office defines BDS as «actions that are intended to penalize, inflict economic harm on, or limit commercial relations with the State of Israel; this includes deliberate efforts to weaken the economy of Israel.»

The statement noted that, «We see this as a deliberate move by the military establishment to undermine any effort of dialogue and negotiations with the people of the Niger Delta.»

The group has described the LI as a deliberate and unreasonable effort by the Council to frustrate their attempts to gain...

As in any collaborative research effort, clear, deliberate communication is necessary to establish a strong foundation for the relationship so that trust and cooperation can grow over time.

Applying the principles of infection control brought the epidemic under control but a concern for reemergence naturally or a deliberate release supported continuation of a vaccine development effort so as to have the knowledge and capability necessary for preparing and using an effective vaccine should a need arise.

It's clear right from the get - go that Christopher Cain is in absolutely no hurry to tell this story, as the director has infused The Stone Boy with an almost achingly deliberate pace that does prove effective at establishing the film's very specific locale, admittedly - yet there's little doubt that the laid - back atmosphere, when combined with the uniformly subdued performances and the less - than - eventful nature of Gina Berriault's script, effectively ensures that the viewer's efforts at forming any kind of emotional attachment to the characters fall flat virtually from start to finish.

There's little doubt, however, that Reiner's decidedly deliberate sensibilities, coupled with the episodic bent of Raynold Gideon and Bruce A. Evans» script, ensures that the movie's first half isn't quite as electrifying as one might've hoped, as it's clear that certain sequences ultimately fare a whole lot better than others - with the boys» efforts at safely crossing a railroad bridge certainly standing as a highlight within the film's opening hour.

Secondly, the simple concrete noun labels save substantial learning time, as the effort that students may have previously exerted deliberating over the spellings of the common nouns is vastly reduced.

Over the last year, the chapter has been working on strengthening its advocacy efforts and ensuring its members a seat at the table when the state is deliberating on laws such as this one and other regulations that impact educator preparation.

as «a deliberate effort» to replace public schools with a market system.

It's a leap of logic, not a hard truth, to claim that a multi-dimensional and more complex accountability system is a deliberate effort to obfuscate efforts to shift money intended for low - income students and English learners to general pay raises for teachers, as you imply.

As a result of their deliberate effort to low ball the value of my trade I did not buy the vehicle.

Lincoln's efforts this year to scale back fleet sales «are very deliberate efforts to really focus on residual values as our new products come out,» Parker said at the 2018 New York International Auto Show.

«Those are very deliberate efforts to really focus on residual values as our new products come out,» said Robert Parker, Lincoln's director of marketing, sales and service, to Automotive News at the New York auto show.

Make a very deliberate effort to ensure your puppy's trips to the vets are as fun as you can make them.

Just make sure the food dispensing toys are durable enough survive a puppy chewing on them either as a surrogate chew toy or deliberate effort to get the food out.

By the deliberate efforts of post-revolutionary governments the «Mestizo identity» was constructed as the base of the modern Mexican national identity, through a process of cultural synthesis referred to as mestizaje [mestiˈsahe].

But trying at a story and offering minimal effort as far as the actual quality of said story is going to get noticed more than a deliberate lack of a story altogether.

If considered as a time capsule of American industrialization, curator Erin Elder's first efforts in the Munoz - Waxman Gallery seem deliberate and spare.

Part of looking at their work, even now, is the experience of having their efforts pull resolutely together into something deliberate, subtly ordered and identifiable as painting or sculpture.

Is this effort, which one organizer described as «a deliberate attempt to influence policy,» likely to change things?

They're a central feature of Obama's efforts to address climate change, but they are also set to become the subject of a massive lobbying war between industry and environmental groups as the administration deliberates over the final rule — a process that could take up much of the rest of the president's tenure in office.

In the paper, Brulle claimed to expose a vast network of organizations working in concert to confuse people as part of, in his words, «a deliberate and organized effort to misdirect the public discussion and distort the public's understanding of climate change.»

Science can be a powerful tool in our efforts to mitigate and adapt to the impacts of climate change, and we stand ready to work with policymakers as they deliberate various options for action.»

A senior scientist has condemned as a «deliberate effort to mislead» a series of television adverts produced by an oil industry - funded loyying group that seeks to portray concern over global warming as alarmism.

Note the distinction between normal scientific processes (with builtin skepticism), and the deliberate efforts to waste scientists» time as much as possible if one fears the likely results.

The Working Group envisions a gradation of responses, beginning with remedial approaches, such as meeting with representatives of legal workplaces to discuss concerns with their policies and / or practices, to disciplinary approaches if there is deliberate non-compliance with requirements, despite multiple warnings, or no efforts are made to address systemic barriers.»

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As found in research in human intelligence, incremental theorists of intelligence attributed negative outcomes of achievement tasks to inadequate effort applied (i.e., lacking of deliberate action) rather than naturally occurring events or natural endowments (Dweck, Chiu, & Hong, 1995).

It is conceptualized in such way that relationship malleability could involve induced changes in the relationship as a result of purposive action by the self or the partner in the relationship, whilst natural change is a change that occurs without any deliberate intervention or purposeful effort.

For instance, in the dimension of Agent of Change revealed in EFA, items such as «Relationship change when I am at different phases of my life», and «Relationship change when it moves from stage to stage» depicted perception of relationship change as a form of natural process rather than deliberate effort.