Sentences with phrase «broader efforts at»

Accord's mission is to facilitate the coordination and openness needed to bring contracting in line with broader efforts at enterprise digital transformation.»

He has billed the change as part of the administration's broader efforts at «energy dominance.»

Jindal Films Europe scoops wins the «Weight Reduction» category thanks to its sustained and broad efforts at downgauging.

The study is part of a broader effort at OSU to understand and address hazards in the maritime industry.

These developments should have sent a warning to NASDC leaders about the politically charged and therefore tenuous nature of such broad efforts at education reform.

It was followed about a decade later by the Annenberg Institute for School Reform, a broader effort at Brown that sponsors research and analysis.

Hydrogen Part of a Broader Effort At Ford

«It's a broader effort at Google to focus our engineering work,» said Google Clean Energy spokesperson Parag Chokshi, «and has nothing to do with energy.»

Subchapter S of the Internal Revenue Code, enacted into law in 1958, was a broader effort at making life easier for small businesses.

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People at all levels are clear on what's expected from them and how their efforts feed into the broader goals of the company.

But legal experts warned at the time that the indictment could be just the first step in a broader examination of whether any Americans aided the Russians» efforts and, if so, to what extent.

More important, the cliff is an obvious effort at correcting the biggest flaw in public budgeting — the tendency of politicians to ignore the broader, long - term implications of what they do by continually kicking problems down the road.

They are required to make a good faith effort at marking to fair value — which could be the last round, but broader market dynamics can not be ignored.

Former Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley on Wednesday proposed using federal money to help states freeze and eventually reduce tuition rates at universities — part of a broader effort to help students achieve debt - free college education within five years.

He paints in broad strokes and at times offers grotesque caricatures of American - led efforts to promote liberal values.

In part, the clash pits residents concerned about preserving recreational space at a neighborhood park against Park District officials with a broader ecological interest in improving the quality of area waters and contributing to flood - control efforts.

The labor - backed party has Facebook ads posting today, part of a broader effort aimed at pressuring the eight - member bloc as Democrats hold a numeric majority in the state Senate, but do not have the votes to form a governing coalition.

The candidacy of Uhuru Kenyatta and William Ruto, both facing trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC) for their alleged role in the 2007 - 08 violence, served as a grim reminder that justice has not been prioritised in Kenya's broader reform effort.

«I have to assume that it is the result of a coordinated disinformation campaign aimed not only at undermining ACORN's work, but also as a part of a far broader effort to corrode public confidence in the electoral process... It is a simple three - step process.

More significantly, and despite the very hard efforts of successive governments, it also retains a broader range of political opinion, more reflective of the country at large.

The Legislature approved the funding at today's annual Budget Meeting to support WNY United's efforts to increase awareness, educate and mobilize a broad cross-section of individuals and groups to participate actively in proven strategies to prevent substance abuse.

Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan called proposals aimed at regulating carry - out store bags too broad, signaling opposition to statewide efforts to place a fee or ban on them.

Lawyers for Mangano say they won't pursue the issue at trial, but they requested broad latitude to ask Singh about his illegal conduct with de Blasio and his efforts to obtain a benefit by cooperating against the mayor.

At 11 a.m., climate change advocates will hold a press roundtable to share their experiences on the frontlines of climate change, and discuss efforts to build a broader movement for climate justice in the United States.

The movement on the measures comes amid a federal trial over the department's use of stop and frisk, and it follows a series of stories by The Associated Press that revealed how city police systematically listened in on sermons, hung out at cafes and other public places, infiltrated colleges and photographed people as part of a broad effort to prevent terrorist attacks.

Any loss to the STPF community leaves a hole in the fabric of the fellowship family, as well as our broader collective efforts at the intersection of science and policy.

However, while they are valuable tools in a broad range of fields, predictive models are still plagued by uncertainties, or errors, and a great deal of effort is directed at determining the extent and effects of these errors.

The committee also recommends that some future event attribution activities could be incorporated into an integrated weather - to - climate forecasting efforts on a broad range of timescales, with an ultimate goal of providing predictive risk - based forecasts of extreme events at lead times of days to seasons.

The study is part of a broader effort to collect data on the youngest epilepsy patients — those younger than 3 years old, the age at which epilepsy most often becomes evident.

The study was an international collaborative effort, involving key contributions from Vikas Yadav and Kaustuv Sanyal at the Jawarharlal Nehru Center for Advanced Scientific Research in Bangalore, India; Christina Cuomo at the Broad Institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts; Minou Nowrousian at Ruhr University in Bochum, Germany; Teun Boekhout at CBS in the Netherlands; and Jean - Luc Souciet, Betina Porcel and Patrick Wincker at Genoscope in France.

In an effort to provide broad protection against meningitis, the researchers are now developing a vaccine that would prevent the bacteria from recognizing the laminin receptor, according to Elaine Tuomanen, a leader of the study and a physician at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.

«We need to focus our efforts on addressing the needs of young adults with autism in a much bigger and broader way,» said Nancy Cheak - Zamora, an assistant professor in the MU School of Health Professions and a researcher at the MU Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders.

He hopes she'll take a broad look at efforts to investigate and prevent scientific misconduct at HHS and the National Science Foundation.

«This collaborative effort at the Wyss Institute has resulted in an entirely new innovation in the CRISPR / Cas9 field, one that could lead to entirely new ways to prevent and treat a broad range of diseases,» said Wyss Institute Founding Director Donald Ingber, M.D., Ph.D., who is also the Judah Folkman Professor of Vascular Biology at HMS and the Vascular Biology Program at Boston Children's Hospital, as well as Professor of Bioengineering at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.

That's given us the parts list,» said study co-senior author William Hahn, an institute member in the Broad Cancer Program, chief of the Division of Molecular and Cellular Oncology at Dana - Farber, and a leader in the Cancer Dependency Map initiative, a joint effort spanning the Broad Institute and Dana - Farber.

«California is committed to deploying at least 100 hydrogen refueling stations in the next decade, and the H2FIRST effort is a big step toward the development and deployment of a broader, consumer - friendly infrastructure for us and the rest of the United States.

In 2012, as part of efforts to better understand the causes of melanoma, researchers at the Broad Institute, the Dana - Farber Cancer Institute and a number of other institutes reported the results of whole genome sequencing of 25 human metastatic melanomas (Berger et al., 2012).

Here at the Soft Robotics Toolkit, we strive to continue our efforts to make content available to a broader audience, from our seasoned users all the way to those just starting to experiment with soft robots.

This work is part broader of efforts at PNNL to answer the fundamental questions around molecular catalysis.

IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY Sarah Nusser is vice president for research at Iowa State University, leading efforts to develop transformative interdisciplinary research and support the broader research mission at Iowa State.

The agenda, a broad effort to stop biological threats of any kind, had been announced at the White House during a snowstorm in February.

Scientists at Southern Research are heavily involved in the global fight against Zika, and are examining five different strains of the virus in a broad - based effort to penetrate the mysteries -LSB-...]

«Now that we know that [the difference] exists, it contributes to our understanding of why the vaccine is not effective in all cases and informs future vaccine development efforts,» said Dr. Dan Neafsey, associate director of the Genomic Center for Infectious Diseases at the Broad and co-first author of the study.

Study is part of broad effort to make genetic risk factors discovered in one part of the world relevant to people of other continental ancestries Reykjavik, ICELAND, 7 October 2010 — In a study published today, scientists at deCODE genetics and academic colleagues in...

During the summit, John Brooks announced that Joslin Diabetes Center has begun work on a new initiative at the Center that will focus on advancing translation strategies and efforts in the broader community.

The meeting will be hosted by the Sellers Exoplanet Environments Collaboration, a multi-disciplinary effort to study the broad diversity of exoplanet atmospheres and climate, using the wide range of scientific and technical resources available at Goddard.

Clinics that offer a broader, team - based approach to treating psoriasis are also beginning to emerge, says dermatologist Andrew Blauvelt, MD, a professor at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland and the research director of the universitys Center of Excellence for Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis, which combines the efforts of dermatologists, rheumatologists, and psychiatrists.

Test - based accountability is turning teachers against the Common Core (and presumably against other efforts to raise standards) at the same time as politics is turning the broader public against the Common Core in part by associating it with mindless standardized testing.

Aimed primarily at reducing the dropout rate and improving student achievement, the Boston Compact represents the most comprehensive and broad - based school - improvement effort in the country, according to Robert B. Schwartz, a special assistant to the president of...

Only in recent years have we seen serious, broad - scale efforts at cooperation, such as the charter / district compacts now sponsored in 21 cities by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.