Sentences with phrase «at improving the capacity»

«For avoidance of doubt, since the inception of the present Police administration in July 2016, the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Ibrahim K. Idris NPM, mni, he has introduced and implemented diverse internal reforms aimed at improving capacity building and efficient service delivery of the personnel of the Force, which is yielding positive results in the standardisation of the capability of the Nigeria Police Force to deal with violent crimes and terrorism throughout the country.

These new volunteer roles enable Camden County Animal Shelter to operate at an improved capacity.

The new plant - inspired graphene electrode employs the fractal design of fern leaves to store solar energy at an improved capacity, 3,000 percent bigger than previously available.

Parenting programmes comprise manualized interventions aimed at improving the capacity of parents to support their children's emotional and behavioural development.

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On Tuesday, President Xi urged China to improve its independent innovation capacity in a speech at the Three Gorges Dam.

The firms that have shut down have in many cases moved overseas, or diversified into other product lines, or obtained huge tax write - offs with which to buy other companies or simply invested at high interest instead of improving productive capacity.

At the same time, it posits a positive duty upon us to conduct animal husbandry properly, meeting standards of care that have improved as we have learned more about the nature and capacities of animals.

Other smaller processors are also investing in expanding capacity or to improve efficiency, with projects valued at # 69 million.

Specialist dairy ingredients supplier Meadow Foods is investing # 2 million to expand manufacturing capacity and improve efficiency at its site at Holme on Spalding Moor in Yorkshire.

Improving farm-gate prices and pending new manufacturing capacity in 2017 will help to maintain competition for milk at the farm-gate and continue to strengthen the industry.

Aimed at improving efficiency and increasing capacity, the works involved demolishing almost all of the walls between the firm's 12 individual units to create a working space spanning 80,000 sq ft.

This follows a report from the Daily Mirror that Wenger's preferred choice to succeed him in the Arsenal hot seat would be former midfielder and club captain, as he believes it would improve his chances of staying on at the club in some capacity.

Available from Kiko Labs, the Thinking Time app helps children to test their memory capacity while improving their cognitive skills at the same time.

At some point in his life, the First Man reasoned about ways to improve the productivity of his Labor towards meeting the bare necessities of life to free up some of his time for leveraging his human capacity for abstract thought towards Capital purposes, which could be used to improve productivity further which would free up more time which would etc, etc, etc..

According to Prof. Yankah, the implementation of Free SHS which runs parallel with Free Vocational and Technical education system is aimed at improving the human resources capacity, promote innovation and create new job opportunities as well as generate income and sustain the development.

According to her a significant majority of the core staff are still at post; and as part of efforts to improve on the electoral outcome, the commission has further developed the capacity of the staff of the commission.

Review of options to increase capacity and improve performance on the A14, some of which could be part funded through tolling - CIHT believe that Road pricing offers a solution; a shift away from taxation to charges at the point of use and the opportunity to attract private sector to the potential revenue streams available from tolling

Deputy Managing Director, Tempo Pulp & Packaging Limited, Nassos Sidirofagis, a Greece national who runs a manufacturing firm in Nigeria, told newsmen at a recent press briefing on «the CBN policy and impact on the manufacturing sector,» that the policy has begun to yield impressive dividends as local patronage has increased significantly leading to improved production capacity of up to 70 per cent.

This training also seeks to support the FOISECON in order to build their capacity to conduct free and credible elections at the local government levels and how well - implemented electoral process can bring about peaceful change of power and improve their leadership skills and take on board means for preventing or mitigating the escalation of electoral violence and conflict throughout the respective electoral cycle.

The items presented included sewing machines, embroidery machines, over-lock machines, hand dryers, hairdryers as well as sterilisers aimed at assisting the artisans to expand their businesses and improve their income earning capacity.

He appealed to governments at all levels, private organisations and well - meaning Nigerians to patronise the product to boost tomato cultivation and improve the production capacity of the institute.

Buratai stated that the establishment of the AWCN is basically to develop the capacities of the Nigerian Army officers at an operational level and to improve strategic competence because -LSB-...]

The Minister was speaking at a ceremony in Paris, France, where a linguistic pact was signed between Ghana and the International Organisation of the Francophone for improved technical support and capacity building for the teaching and learning of French in Ghana.

Speaking at the occasion, Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, said that local manufacturing of military hardware would create job opportunities for the youth and improve the capacity of local ship manufacturers.

The workshop is intended to improve the participants» capacity to replicate the training at the Commission's Local Government area offices for an improved overall dissemination of voter education to voters ahead of the 2019 general elections.

During the meeting, Borough President Katz also noted the one year anniversary of the Jamaica NOW Action Plan's April 15, 2015 launch and outlined major milestones of the Jamaica NOW Action Plan in the past year, including the activation of the Bronx - Flushing - Jamaica Q44 Select Bus Service that serves 44,000 New Yorkers daily; the newly - restored paths at Rufus King Park that are part of the first phase of the Park's major capital improvements; redesigned storefronts of local businesses along Sutphin Boulevard (with more on the way); a $ 138,000 «Building Community Capacity» grant toward the formation of the Jamaica Arts Alliance; the release of an RFP to activate the 168th Street Garage into a new, mixed - use development, with the City to announce the winning bid shortly; the launch of the «Jamaica Avenue Streetscape Improvements» study to determine the cost and scope of additional seating, increased plantings and improved pedestrian circulation in the area; and free public Wi - Fi on track by July in the Downtown Jamaica Corridor, the first area in Queens to host LinkNYC.

Fog harvesting could help alleviate that shortage, and now an interdisciplinary research team at Virginia Tech has improved the traditional design of fog nets to increase their collection capacity by threefold.

«Greater reductions of all threats at all levels, reef - wide, regional and local, are required to prevent the projected declines in the Great Barrier Reef and to improve its capacity to recover,» the government said.

Along with Mars 2020, STMD is hard at work, advancing promising technology for potential infusion into these Mars missions including: Heat - shield for Extreme Entry Environment, a tailorable, woven thermal protection system that would reduce entry loads and greatly reduce heat - shield mass; Deep Space Optical Communications, which will improve the data - return capacity from space to Earth by more than 10 times the current state - of - the - art; and the Deep Space Atomic Clock project which will revolutionize deep space travel by improving the precision of space navigation and enabling more efficient use of tracking networks like GPS.

Recent research shows that high - intensity interval exercise — training for a few minutes at close to the maximum heart rate — is safe and more efficient than moderate exercise for improving exercise capacity in different groups of patients with heart disease.

So this business of planning for action and all the things that come before action turn out, like many mental capacities, to be a thing that you can practice at and improve.

For example, capacity building to improve our ability to regulate and monitor trade in less well studied species and in countries with higher levels of corruption are essential if we want to prevent trade driven extinctions globally» explained Assistant Professor Roman Carrasco from the Department of Biological Sciences at the NUS Faculty of Science, and co-author of the study.

And the efficiency with which a field generates electricity can be improved in the future by moving to higher temperature operation, he adds; the current design employs steam at 440 degrees Celsius and 63 kilograms per square centimeter of pressure at peak capacity.

With different effects being seen in the homework versus the nonacademic tasks, it appears that ADHD medication may improve adults» capacity to adjust their parenting behaviors to the task at hand.

Currently available drugs can modestly improve symptoms and exercise capacity (at best), but can not repair the blood vessel damage to the lungs or cure the disease.

The authors say that as energy storage density improves — and with their work it is now approaching the capacity of lithium batteries — applications for the new technology include such possibilities as solar pads that collect energy from the sun by day, then store it for heating food, living spaces, clothing or blankets at night.

That group improved at four fitness tests measuring strength, endurance, power and sprint capacity.

Adipose - Derived Regenerative Cells Improve Cardiac Functional Capacity at 18 Months in Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease Patients; Statistically Significant Improvement in MVO2 Reported by Cytori at American Heart Association (November, 2010).

(c) Improving conditions for national implementation: Access to information, up - scaling of good practices, and opportunities for capacity - building are critical for progress in implementing the UNCCD at national level.

The carbon / titanium material greatly improves the ion's ability to move in the electrode to provide a high capacity at high charge / discharge rate.

In addition to relieving stress, magnesium also has an incredible capacity to improve your ability to adapt and perform at a higher level.

With the end goal being an improved capacity to use fat as fuel, we will discuss the nutrition and training principles to move the cross over point to the right (more fat and less carb at a given effort and speed).

Participants who were asked to spend 10 minutes on a stationary bicycle, including one minute at full intensity, improved their oxidative capacity, cardio - metabolic health and insulin sensitivity.

Now let's look at how you can use nutrition to improve your reserves or capacity to handle stress.

For him or her, being able to bench heavy weight multiple times without fatigue is far more important than being able to flip a tire, or being able to sprint 100 meters, even though improved performance at the latter would indicate a superior general work capacity.

For example, improving your anaerobic capacity means that you are able to train at a higher intensity for a longer period of time.

However, if I ran hurdles, this may help, but again deadlifts and power lifts seem to improve sprint capacity at the same time and provide greater benefit.

Just keep in mind that while beta - alanine is effective at improving exercise capacity during short bouts of high intensity effort, it doesn't appear to improve performance during exercise lasting less than 60 - seconds.

Your muscles are working at their highest capacity, which can help improve muscular endurance down the line.

A 2012 meta - analysis on the benefits of beta - alanine found that supplementation was effective at improving exercise capacity, and the median effect of the improvement across all studies was 2.85 - percent.