Sentences with phrase «build similar efforts»

In recent weeks, several existing investors in the space have moved to build similar efforts, including a $ 100m bid to build an ICO - focused fund that has raised roughly a third of that amount to date.

Not exact matches

And while similar rebuilding efforts in Florida after the 2004 hurricanes led to a greater acceptance of concrete building in that state, ICF makers appear to have their work cut out for them in the Deep South.
A similar but more ambitious attempt to argue for a «god concept» in Camus» works, upon which Ogden builds and which is fruitful for an extended discussion, is the effort of Nathan Scott to bring Camus into dialogue with Paul Tillich.
In Arlington Heights, some candidates are calling for a second referendum to build an addition to the library; a similar effort failed last year.
This recognition of the Quartet's efforts might encourage political rivals in other countries in the region to set aside their disagreements and look for possible common space to engage together in a similar process of consensus - building.
I appreciate it is an important issue for some, but more needs to be done If one contrasts the amount of civic campaigning activity and public support behind the Scottish Constitutional Convention in the early 1990s (building on a range of efforts over a longer period), then it is clear that there has been no campaign in England of similar.
I am proud to say that Erie County responded to the call and developed a plan that built on the successes of a similar effort in 2015.
After a $ 69 million renovation, Building 5 will become the home of OGS» Business Services Center — which consolidated back - office functions such as supply procurement from many agencies as part of the state's streamlining efforts — and similar data - driven services such as the State Financial System and E-Licensing.
«This is a critical step forward in our efforts to build up our workforce, remain competitive in the global economy, support the middle class, and create a more prosperous New York for all,» Cuomo said of his plan, which he predicts could prompt similar free - tuition proposals elsewhere in the nation.
The bomb threat that forced the local Jewish Community Center to evacuate both its buildings, on Delaware Avenue in Buffalo and North Forest Road in Amherst, late Monday morning was part of a nationwide effort that saw at least 10 such centers targeted with similar threats, according to local and national officials.
As part of efforts by the Cuomo Administration to build support for the budget, Hoyt and other top administration officials are delivering similar briefings in all 150 of the state's Assembly districts.
Similar efforts are taking place nationwide, such as a coalition of African - Americans and Latinos stopping a sewage treatment plant from being built in their Northern Manhattan neighborhood, and a multicultural group in Boston helping local communities fight, among other things, a diesel power plant slated to be built next to an elementary school.
Its lean budget — $ 1 million per year over the next 5 years — will likely preclude large - scale studies, but backers hope it will demonstrate the value of publicly funded gun research and perhaps help build support in Congress for a similar federal effort.
Similar conflicts are looming throughout the south and west, where efforts to protect the declining populations of freshwater fish, including salmon, sturgeon and the most recently listed species, the Californian delta smelt, are going to affect irrigation, the dredging of rivers and navigation, and projects to build dams and hydro - electric plants.
In visiting the Volunteer State, President Obama pledged to provide two years of community college free for «responsible» students, seeking to build off a similar effort the state had already launched for Tennessee residents.
It means the strides in student learning Metro has seen from these efforts don't have to just be in their school, but now other schools get to build on that work to hopefully see similar successes.»
Build and create new schools that are replications of the nation's best schools for serving demographically similar students (all school models, including high performing charters should be an important component of these efforts).
In order for the teachers to build up their own knowledge base about local food access issues, NCTAF facilitates monthly collaborative planning sessions with representatives from the community to share their own perspectives on similar research and outreach efforts.
The Senate resolution builds on similar efforts in the House.
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan thanked the commission for its recommendations and indicated that the department could build on its work to marshal resources from across federal agencies to serve «zones of poverty» through efforts similar to the Promise Neighborhoods grant competition.
... but make a concerted effort to build a following and follow others who share similar interests and insights as you.
You can build stuff for your ship but it's all so very similar to what you're already using that I found it not usually worth the effort.
If you're a person who likes to stream, create content, do speedruns, or work towards various stat or playstyle achievements and efforts, we're building special classes of guilds that will facilitate finding like - minded people with similar goals to you and providing tools in those particular guilds that will better help with those goals.
Hopkins calls the construction effort a «Sisyphean task,» similar to what birds or insects may undertake when building their habitats.
Increasing the quantity and quality of habitat for pollinators is a major part of this effort — with actions ranging from the construction of pollinator gardens at Federal buildings to the restoration of millions of acres of Federally managed lands and similar actions on private lands.
As talented in practical matters as mathematical ones, the younger Dines invented and built numerous meteorological instruments, and mounted several notable observational campaigns, including efforts to make systematic observations at high altitudes broadly similar to the Mt. Whitney campaign of 1913.
As part of that effort, the LII — in a move similar to Casetext's — built its own authorship platform within its content management system.
Nearly half of City partners do not understand the move towards principles - based regulation by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA), with a similar number believing the body has not been effective in its efforts to build links with commercial law firms.
Cambridge Analytica's efforts are similar to those employed in previous campaigns to build profiles of potential voters, capitalizing on their hopes and fears for political gains, Kannan said.
As you build healthy patterns of communication with your partner, you are likely to evince similar effort on their part, helping each other to build mindfulness in emotional moments as well as in everyday conversation!
Research related to optimal youth development has begun to delineate critical dimensions of important social contexts.8 — 11 For example, some researchers propose 3 basic experiences (ie, connection, regulation, and autonomy) to define youth's main associations with their environment that can be measured across multiple settings.8, 12,13 Others have articulated similar concepts and expanded the number of dimensions to include characteristics, such as adequate nutrition, health, and shelter; physical and psychological safety; adequate and appropriate supervision and motivation; supportive relationships; support for efficacy and opportunities for skill building; and integration of family, school, and community efforts.10, 11
Highlights of the building's sustainability achievements include an Energy Star rating of 93, which places the building in the top 7 percent of similar buildings in terms of energy efficiency; use of highly - efficient plumbing fixtures providing water savings of approximately 17 percent; modifications to the building's irrigation system provide a 74 percent reduction in water use for irrigation, as well as a dedicated meter to monitor ongoing performance; recycling efforts resulting in a 45 percent diversion rate of recyclables from landfill of ongoing consumable waste and a 100 percent diversion rate of durable goods from entering the waste stream; an integrated pest management plan incorporating non-toxic measures for animal and vegetative pest control; and a green cleaning pProgram, implemented as part of a comprehensive building - wide indoor air quality program.
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