Sentences with phrase «as meaningful steps»
«The ultimate solution to greenhouse gases is unlikely to be either top down or bottom up but a reinforcing coordination of both,» he said, describing efforts to improve the ailing climate treaty, enact state and federal policies and regulations on emissions of greenhouse gases and other activities as meaningful steps, even in the face of growing emissions from China and India.
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This also means branded content will need to step its game up, as the public content you post «should encourage meaningful interactions between people.»
If you treat your investing life as a rat race to $ 100,000 at as early of an age as you can, and if you diversify that money across the biggest, baddest blue - chip stocks spanning the globe, you have turned your household's balance sheet into a financial fortress that will be pumping out meaningful amounts of money every month regardless of what you are doing with the rest of your life, and it should definitely put a nice little pep in your step as you work your way through the rest of your life's journey.
We turn our life over to the care of GOD as we understand him (Step 3), and our lives will become far more meaningful.
Volunteers held 2,061 counselling sessions - a 9 per cent increase - with actively suicidal young people from across the UK, who had taken initial steps to take their own lives, such as writing a note, giving away meaningful items or planning their death.
Perhaps, such information can start as a very useful first stepping - stone in a more meaningful engagement with the scientific community, many of whom are people of religious beliefs.
Nevertheless, as the authors point out, a national food policy would shine a brighter spotlight on these conflicts and would also likely raise public awareness about and support for meaningful improvements to our food system — a much needed first step toward change.
New York must once again reclaim its national leadership as the place where meaningful steps are being taken and progress consistently is made to reduce the devastation caused by tobacco use.
This is an important and meaningful first step as we continue to look at opportunities that will make a difference for employees.»
«As the hottest year in recorded history comes to a close, New York has a unique responsibility to step into its leadership to fully divest and take meaningful action on climate,» said Beta Coronel, 350.org Reinvestment Coordinator.
Astorino criticized Cuomo for not taking meaningful steps to reduce taxes which he said has led to an out - migration of New Yorkers and the gun control law known as the SAFE Act.
By the second year, the homeowners in municipalities living within the tax cap would receive a receive of their tax increase if the local government is taking «meaningful concrete steps» toward a permanent structural savings such as sharing services or consolidating local governments.
I demand that Governor Cuomo listens to our concerns and takes meaningful steps to work with all of us instead of simply touting as much spending as he possibly can.»
Writer Mooney and marine scientist Kirshenbaum argue persuasively for scientists to step up engagement with the public, in order to dispel misinformation and foster meaningful civic participation in decisions about issues such as nuclear power, climate change, and public health.
As nations dither on meaningful steps to combat climate change, localities are stepping in with their own measures to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases
But as anyone who has watched the past 15 years of international climate negotiations can attest, most countries are still reluctant to take meaningful steps to lower their production of greenhouse gases, much less address issues such as how to help developing countries protect themselves from the extreme effects of climate change.
They turn to this lifestyle choice as the most meaningful step one can take against institutionalized systems of exploitation of living beings, to do something positive for their health, the environment and to live in a manner that reflects their ethics.
These eight steps basically act as guidelines on how to live a meaningful and purposeful life.
While SoulCalibur V doesn't quite excel with some of the greatest fighting sequels out there, it's a huge step forward from IV, complete with online multiplayer that's meaningful again, a worthwhile character roster (Ezio rocks it, we're telling you) and a presentation that's as good as the series has ever seen.
«Boyhood»: Richard Linklater's masterwork, and a piece of cinema as superb as it is unique, with one boy's step - by - step trek through the years brought to meaningful, beautiful life in a film made up almost entirely of the kinds of real, wrenching and funny scenes other, lesser movies either cut or never include in the first place.
As described earlier, Child - to - Child is grounded in meaningful children's participation, incorporating a six - step methodology that allows for children to have a voice in naming, designing, and implementing solutions to the issues that affect them.
He was already a successful entrepreneur — Partovi was part of the founding team that sold voice recognition pioneer Tellme Networks to Microsoft in 2007 — but he was looking for something more meaningful as his next step.
Ms. Haythorpe highlights the Government's stated intention to put teacher quality ahead of funding, but as thus far failed to take meaningful steps in this direction.
We created STEP (Supporting Teachers as Empowered Professionals), a teacher - generated policy toolkit that focuses on creating meaningful leadership pathways for teachers.
Actively engaging in the steps of each strategy and thinking aloud while solving problems will help ensure that students are gaining meaningful practice as they work through the episodes.
Taking a few steps toward mindfulness could have a meaningful impact on your school, as well as yourself.
It should not be viewed as a small step in the right direction, but as a setup for failure that will haunt reformers in search of meaningful change.
In his article Golden Rules for Engaging Students in Learning Activities, author Nicolás Pino - James, PhD lists five ways teachers can encourage student engagement: making learning activities meaningful, fostering a sense of competence, supporting autonomy, collaborative learning, positive teacher - student relationships, and mastery orientations (positioning learning as steps towards reaching a goal of learning, rather than simply seeking a reward such as a grade or approval from parents or peers).
When lesson plans are embedded with strategies such as Name the Steps, Anchor Charts and Everybody Writes, students have opportunities to engage in content in ways that are meaningful and rigorous.
The first step in addressing barriers to Meaningful Student Involvement is to acknowledge they exist, and to name them as best as possible.
As the ESSA implementation process moves forward, NAESP will continue to work at the federal level in ways that will help states and districts to take meaningful steps to support principals.
As students work through eScience3000's proven 5 - step routine, they read and discuss texts to develop meaningful understandings of disciplinary core ideas; engage in hands - on activities and investigations that reflect today's science and engineering practices; and reflect on crosscutting concepts and the nature of science as they analyze their results and write about their conclusionAs students work through eScience3000's proven 5 - step routine, they read and discuss texts to develop meaningful understandings of disciplinary core ideas; engage in hands - on activities and investigations that reflect today's science and engineering practices; and reflect on crosscutting concepts and the nature of science as they analyze their results and write about their conclusionas they analyze their results and write about their conclusions.
Please use and share this report as a tool to explore meaningful next steps, opportunities for learning, and solutions to ensure that all students have access to a high - quality public education, including Oakland's most vulnerable and disadvantaged students.
Our resulting recommendations, which we've entitled «STEP: Supporting Teachers as Empowered Professionals,» would result in the creation of a meaningful and supportive teacher - career pathway in our district's schools.
The Pet Leadership Council is involving a growing number of concerned associations and companies willing to put aside parochial concerns in order to step back, look at the bigger picture of the industry as a whole and develop and fund meaningful initiatives and proactive campaigns to set the record straight.
As negotiations neared collapse, the United States refused to concede defeat and worked with global partners to take a meaningful and unprecedented step forward in international climate negotiations.
The proposal represents a clear step beyond Kyoto that must be seen as both meaningful and substantive, especially given that the EU still lacks a negotiating partner in the US.
When you bullfrogpower a device — such as your computer or fridge — you reduce your impact on the environment and take a meaningful step toward fighting climate change.
As has been the case for recent COPs, commentators about achievements at COP - 17 are split on whether these negotiations accomplished some important positive steps toward an eventual meaningful global solution to climate change or whether Durban must be understood as another tragic international failure to come up with an adequate solution to the immense threat of human - induced warminAs has been the case for recent COPs, commentators about achievements at COP - 17 are split on whether these negotiations accomplished some important positive steps toward an eventual meaningful global solution to climate change or whether Durban must be understood as another tragic international failure to come up with an adequate solution to the immense threat of human - induced warminas another tragic international failure to come up with an adequate solution to the immense threat of human - induced warming.
As a big importer of energy sources, Hawaii is taking meaningful steps to increase the amount of electricity it generates on the islands.
They left the door open to the defence to still argue unreasonable delay even if the ceiling has not been breached, as long as the defence can prove they took «meaningful steps that demonstrate a sustained effort to expedite the proceedings» and that the case took «markedly longer» than it should have.
As well, it is equally important that we share our knowledge with our clients, including what they can expect at every step in the process, in a way that is meaningful and clear to them.
With any luck, we'll see meaningful steps towards an industry - wide cloud computing and data security standard as well.»
Kentucky has had at least 12 wrongful convictions in the past three decades, yet has taken no meaningful steps to prevent other innocent people from suffering the same fate as Mr. Hardin and Mr. Clark.»
Through our involvement with the CALL - ACBD KF Modified Committee, Tim Knight, of Osgoode Law School Library, and I have identified the conversion and publication of the KF Modified Classification schedules in linked data format as a logical next step toward a meaningful linked data environment for legal research in Canada.
We strongly recommend that you consult with a health professional, psychologist or other therapist who is trained in the field of addictions assessment and treatment, and who can provide further guidance and recommendations as to what steps you can take to address these issues in a meaningful way.
ASTUTELY INSTRUCTS us how group and twelve step programs can serve as correctives by replacing addictive behaviors with meaningful and transforming relationships.
Discussing professionalism is an essential step toward meaningful change, and as chair of the Real Estate Council of Ontario's (RECO) Board of Directors I would like to contribute to the ongoing dialogue.