Sentences with phrase «at increasing the number»

In the field of SEO, link building describes actions aimed at increasing the number of quality inbound backlinks to a webpage.

Niman Ranch, a coalition of small family farmers, sells natural pork at an increasing number of grocery stores, including Trader Joe's.

Also getting a good spot at the front is Baroness Sal Brinton, the wheelchair - bound Liberal Democrat president who previously chaired the party's diversity engagement group aimed at increasing the number of black and female Lib Dems.

Ojulari expressed delight at the increasing number of women on the frontline, noting that more women were involved at every stage of the turnaround compared to any of the three previous exercises.

Frustrated by what he has characterized as continued obstructionism by the Bloomberg administration, a federal judge on Wednesday appointed Robert M. Morgenthau as a special master to oversee the city's adoption of practices aimed at increasing the number of black and Hispanic firefighters.

To address this care gap, a team of researchers lead by Alison Buttenheim PhD, MBA, an Assistant Professor of Nursing and an Assistant Professor of Health Policy at the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, evaluated the feasibility and impact of different interventions aimed at increasing the number of vaccinated caregivers.

For science itself, the year 2005 had its share of headline - grabbing triumphs and controversies, but for scientists and science trainees planning their careers, the year offered mostly more of the same: the usual job - market uncertainties, a continuing scramble for research funds (which during the year became increasingly scarce), and more studies by important policy bodies aimed at increasing the number of scientists our nations produce.

After all, Africa isn't the first region to put in place a policy aimed at increasing the number of advanced - degreed scientists it produces as part of an economic growth initiative.

Marist is partnering with the Cary Institute for Ecosystem Studies to host a pilot project aimed at increasing the number of local high school students from underrepresented groups entering STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) careers.

Aim first at increasing the number of circuits.

Looking at the increasing number of websites in this segment, we feel that this addition would certainly change prospects for this website.

However, looking at the increasing number of interracial dating sites available on the market, it has become difficult for people to choose a site that caters to all their needs.

Costume and handling collections and activity bags will also be offered at an increasing number of sites, such as the interactive guide book and object collection at Warkworth Castle and our first traditional building methods pack at Launceston Castle.

Our reflective planning led to the creation of the Urban Prep Alumni Program, a college access and persistence program aimed at increasing the number of our alumni who enroll in and complete college.

Grant money, which started going to the school district this year, funds SAISD's Pipeline for College Success program, an initiative aimed at increasing the number of students who enroll in and complete college.

The author concludes that efforts to improve principal supply must move beyond policies aimed solely at increasing the number of certified candidates.

After a four - year pilot and roll - out at an increasing number of high schools throughout the state, Simulated Workplace was scaled statewide in 2015.

«Their commitment will hopefully serve as a catalyst for other similar partnerships in New Orleans and nationwide aimed at increasing the number of young people who graduate from four - year colleges.»

But we're also looking at increasing the number of converters that we get in the region, and a major priority is to build our pool of academy sponsors.»

This proposal is aimed at increasing the number of registered litters, dog registrations and entries using three known elements that drive the sport and keep it alive.

10) Omaha's breed - specific law «successful» at increasing the number of bites — more breed - specific law failure — this time in Omaha, where the number of dog bites has gone up 21 % since the city targeted 9 breeds of dogs five years ago.

The Financial Times looks at the increasing number of artists who are making household products in large numbers and the company, Artware, that produces them:

The Law Society of British Columbia today is launching its Justicia Project aimed at increasing the number of women lawyers in private practice.

He's also being invited to speak at an increasing number of domestic and international conferences, law firm partners» retreats and other offsite events.

As an affiliate member and «long - term friend» of CATSINaM, attending her 12th conference, Cook said the review would be an opportunity to look at cultural safety in nursing education and training, and at increasing the numbers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander nurses and midwives.

Results indicated that The Seven Challenges was effective at increasing the number of days refrained from using alcohol and other drugs (AOD), reducing use of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and other drugs, and reducing substance use problems and internal mental distress.

Worse yet, look at the increasing number of child custody cases that have turned into wars where it's more than just a matter of winning or losing; it's a matter of conquering and succumbing.

Not exact matches

If you're increasing the number of staff at your company, you'll need to have the space to do it.

Instead you want names, dates and numbers: «When I was at this company, I sold this much to that company, and the result was an increase this much.»

Composing a Top 10 Best List works too, for example the title to a post could read «Top 10 Mistakes Business Managers Make» or «Top 5 Ways to Increase the Number of Patients at Your Practice.»

Reliable housing market statistics are hard to come by, but a number of private surveys of home prices in various cities now suggest at least a halt to the 20 % annual increases, and in some cases precipitous drops.

Those numbers were notably higher for LGBT respondents, with 81 % seeking increased action from employers generally and 59 % suggesting improvements were possible at their own place of work.

So merchants can count on the number of chip cards being used at their business to increase sharply over the next couple of years.

One degree may not sound like much, but Stefan Rahmstorf, a climate scientist at the Potsdam Institute in Germany, says, «Every tenth of a degree increases the number of unprecedented extreme weather events considerably.»

A new study found that young people are reporting loneliness in increasing numbers and at a rate outpacing that of their elderly counterparts, USA Today reports.

Bailey told CNBC that increasing numbers of wealthy individuals — defined in Knight Frank's report as those with at least $ 30 million in investable assets — had shown interest in the space industry over the last 12 months.

In short, when you look at the data closely enough, you could see it as easily argues that a higher minimum wage actually increased the number of jobs.

The U.S. has taken a number of policy approaches aimed at increasing the country's innovation output, from boosting STEM education programs to offering tax incentives on R&D research.

There are also so many pressures on restaurants at the moment, including increased competition, great volatility in the number of establishments, and a difficulty in finding help (and if you can't fill a job, it disappears and looks like a job loss), that there are many reasons that real job losses could happen.

Meanwhile, the number of people in «vulnerable» employment — such as self - employment — increased, adding to an outlook of the global employment landscape as precarious at best and deteriorating at worst as the global recovery takes time.

CEO Steve Wynn also lashed out at the Macau government's policy of reining in rampant casino growth by capping the annual increase in gambling table numbers by 3 percent.

An inside look at the invisible systems behind skyscrapers, where an increasing number of people live and work.

«This year our target is to increase the number of pieces made with at least 20 percent recycled fabric from collected garments by more than 300 percent compared to 2014,» the rep adds.

«Small business owners are seeing the number of alternative sources for financing their companies grow at an unprecedented rate, and while this is a good thing in terms of increasing access to capital, borrower protections have not caught up,» Mills said last month while introducing the borrowers rights bill in Washington.

At the start of the last World Cup, in 2014, Nielsen released a report showing that an increasing number of television networks were carrying major soccer events.

United has been bolstered by CEO Oscar Munoz, who has cut costs by increasing the number of planes United leases rather than owns, but its debt - to - capital ratio, at 77 %, leaves some investors spooked.

Perth - based Swick Mining Services says it made a number of redundancies to minimise costs during the March quarter and plans to make an impairment adjustment at year's end, despite an increase in demand for underground drilling from its existing clients.

Based on these numbers, it would now take almost 2.5 years at the increased salary to cover b - school costs vs. 1 year ten years ago.

And the way these firms have managed to address potential liquidity concerns — by using derivatives — inherently increases the number one thing that concerns Gross when looking at market structure: leverage.

According to data released by China's National Bureau of Statistics, the number of unsold new homes nationwide increased 14 % to 437 million square metres as at October 31 last year.