Sentences with phrase «bold initiatives for»

But lest such a remarkable human resource like Filner be squandered by a party engaged in too many bold initiatives for overcoming blinkered pre-2009 conceptions of legality to keep track of, this George Will column shows us precisely where he is needed: at the head of the NRC, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

As an enthusiastic ecumenist, I considered this an inspired and bold initiative for the ecumenical movement.

Not exact matches

The report also said the two clashed over some of Chesky's bold ideas — to expand into flights, for one, and other new initiatives that required a longer - term path to profitability.

«I see the Global Opportunity Report as a bold and very needed initiative, with the right attitude and scope to change the way we perceive sustainable development from being an added cost to being an opportunity for growth,» says Thierry Malleret.

What was the cost for these bold initiatives?

«Thank you very much for providing this opportunity to me to express my profound gratitude to His Excellency John Dramani Mahama for taking this bold initiative of granting me pardon...»

Mr Anyidoho noted that during the NPP administration, President Kufuor had a strong team from the Eastern region in his government such as current NPP Flagbearer Nana Akufo Addo who was a Cabinet Minister, Hackman Owusu Agyemang, Felix Owusu Agyepong, Osafo Marfo who was also served as Finance Minister, Yaw Barimah and the likes never thought of establishing a University in their home region and wondered why President Mahama wont be praised for taking the bold initiative of establishing a University in the region.

It was the governor's longest State of the State address so far — by about a minute — and, according to Tom Precious, of The Buffalo News, «offered a toned - down plate of major spending ideas,» and «made no bold pronouncements for historic spending initiatives, as Cuomo did last year with promises for record education funding from Albany.»

The chart below shows election years and the signature requirement for initiatives designed to appear on the ballot in that year, with gubernatorial election years bolded.

ALBANY — After a State of the State tour that sketched bold initiatives and laid down rhetorical markers, Gov. Andrew Cuomo has a less - enviable task today: settling the bill for all of it.

Donna Lieberman, Executive Director of the New York Civil Liberties Union, said in a statement, «We applaud Governor Cuomo for taking the bold step of removing New York State from the Secure Communities initiative, which, despite its name, has become a sore subject for those who work day and night to make our neighborhoods safer.

«This was done in a way to dramatize the scope of this change, and generate support for a bold initiative,» he says.

«The SMA Foundation is taking a bold initiative to identify markers of disease severity in spinal muscular atrophy,» noted Richard Finkel, MD, a principal investigator for the trial at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

The 2011 - 2012 CEOSE (Committee on Equal Opportunities in Science and Engineering) report requested that NSF launch a bold new initiative for broadening participation (BP) with the goal of eventually having the participation of NSF - supported scientists and engineers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) fields mirror the population of the Nation.

While the specific criteria for participation differs across our various programs, for all of our initiatives we are seeking passionate, bold, risk - taking, and creatively rigorous artists compelled to see their vision through to audience.

We wholeheartedly support reducing the tax burden on Mississippians and we applaud these leaders for their bold initiatives.

Create Jobs for USA is a bold initiative to spark new financing to community businesses so they can hire and preserve jobs.

The Mind Trust is building a network of the nation's highest - impact education initiatives, helping to launch life - changing schools, and advancing bold plans for transforming the city's education system.

«We commend Superintendent Carstarphen and APS leadership for taking bold steps to improve schools in Atlanta, and know that students, parents, and educators will all benefit from these initiatives,» said Marc Sternberg, K - 12 Education Director at the foundation.

CCSSO has created a $ 75 million, five - year initiative to help states pursue bold plans to redesign and advance career pathways for students across the country.

As we position our schools to grow and thrive in the 21st century, we continue to implement our strategic initiative, Pathways to Excellence, to chart a fresh, bold course for our newly regionalized school system that will ensure excellence in all aspects of Catholic education throughout the Archdiocese.

The bold initiatives they proposed demonstrated that the future of transportation is not just about using technology to make our systems safer and more efficient — it's about using these advanced tools to make life better for all people, especially those living in underserved communities.

book was published by Harper Collins in 1957 in a bold initiative to write and publish high - interest books for emerging readers.

And while Singles hasn't exactly been a major industry disruptor I believe it lays the foundation for some of the bigger, bolder initiatives Amazon is planning for the future.

While we applaud Council for the bold and progressive goal of additional spay / neuter surgeries, this initiative should be taken one logical step further in ensuring that there is a corresponding goal of increasing the number of adoptions at TLAC by an additional 2,000.

«It was a bold initiative and the Impossible folks made a gallant effort, but ultimately it wasn't working out for Epic.

Being the first title to come out of the new North Carolina studio of the original Resistance developers, the four player cooperative gameplay emphasis in Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One was without a doubt a bold initiative but in the latest trailer for the upcoming title, the video shows off that the game can also be enjoyed alone.

With the ground - breaking performance ensemble at its core, ongoing initiatives like the Summer Leadership Institute (SLI), BOLD (Builders, Organizers & Leaders through Dance) and the developing Choreographic Center, UBW continues to affect the overall ecology of the arts by promoting artistic legacies; projecting the voices of the under - heard and people of color; bringing attention to and addressing issues of equity in the dance field and throughout the United States; and by providing platforms and serving as a conduit for culturally and socially relevant experimental art makers.

«Singular Visions,» explained Donna De Salvo, the Whitney's Chief Curator and Deputy Director for Programs, «is a bold first step within a broader Whitney initiative to reconsider the Museum's collection, especially our most challenging and complex works, as we prepare for our downtown expansion.

These veterans will be at the tip of the spear for Governor Cuomo's bold clean and renewable energy initiatives.»

This bold and commendable initiative, tentatively titled «Standards of Excellence for Conduct,» is intended to advance the interests of accident victims, by promoting better service and access to justice.

Bill Kennedy, who had been associated for many years with the wonderful Coach House Press, started by Stan Bevington, bpNichol and a loose syndicalist collective, told us of Coach House Press's bold initiative to publish all of its titles over a five year period in downloadable PDF form.