Sentences with phrase «by sweeping changes»

Rattled by sweeping changes recommended by the Swarup committee on investor awareness and protection, insurance industry...

The Honda Civic's 1.8 - liter power plant has remained untouched by the sweeping changes made to the automobile, which means that it continues to deliver 140 ponies and 128 lb - ft of torque, along with 29 - mpg city and 41 - mpg highway when ordered in the efficiency - focused HF model.

On the other, I'm not convinced that making abortion illegal would actually end abortion unless accompanied by a sweeping change in the hearts and minds of the American public.

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To truly bring more foreign talent into Canadian tech hubs — whether they're from the United States, one of the countries affected by the travel ban, or elsewhere — requires sweeping policy changes.

What was once an apparently invincible business is swept under by changing times and market conditions — and the dogged determination to keep doing what's worked in the past rather than find new opportunities for a different future.

Even before this year's Oscars show, the Academy announced plans for sweeping changes to its membership structure, promising to double its number of women and diverse members by 2020.

EDMONTON — Alberta took what it hopes will be the first step toward shedding its status as international environmental pariah Sunday by revealing a sweeping climate change plan.

At a moment when the world's fourth - largest pharmaceutical company by sales (Pfizer) is eagerly courting the world's ninth - largest (the very same AstraZeneca from which Bristol decoupled)-- offering, in late May, a monumental dowry of around $ 120 billion — one can be forgiven for not noticing the more substantive change that's sweeping the pharmaceutical industry: Big Pharma is getting smaller.

And counter to what many believe, this doesn't change when your company is doing well — every moment of glory is fleeting, quickly swept away by the next looming crisis and the need to reach the next level of success.

The potential differences in procedural rights are part of sweeping changes in legislation introduced by the Liberal government on March 29.

So far, 2018 has been a roller coaster ride of industry shifts for publishers, kicked off by Facebook's sweeping algorithm change that left brands wondering about the future of traffic growth and monetization on social.

Still, Mr. Sulzberger was widely considered the front - runner by employees in the newsroom, in part because he led the team that drafted The Times's «innovation report» in 2014 which laid the groundwork for the company's digital transformation and was read in the industry as a guide for sweeping change.

Aside from the fact that the assertion itself is false, the sweeping change of mind on this subject is driven most of all by a close reading and examination of the Bible.

The most revolutionary alteration in religious art came with the sweeping changes in sacrament and liturgy brought about by the 16th - century Reformers, especially Calvin and Zwingli.

Their CEO, Marissa Mayer, has instituted a few changes to turn Yahoo's ship around, but this is by far the biggest and most sweeping one.

In other words, the authorities are already aware that the principled grounds of their restrictions have been compromised by the changes in the climate of opinion that have swept away the moral inhibitions on couples living together outside of marriage.

As the reform movements sweeping through Eastern Europe are learning, denunciation of evil and corruption is a necessary first step toward social change, but constructing new institutional arrangements is by far the more arduous task.

The research indicates, however, that the figures given particularly by the paid - time religious broadcasters in support of this claim are sweeping overstatements; they do not attempt accurately to assess the situation of the person involved in the decision making before claiming them as a conversion statistic, nor do they take into account the durability of the change which, it is claimed, is produced.

By almost every indicator - economic, political, cultural, educational, medical - Africa is, all in all, worse off today than when the anti-colonial «winds of change» began to sweep the continent half a century ago.

Once the Hawks got swept the first time by the Cavs you could make the argument that the Hawks needed to make some changes.

In their op - ed, Morre, Dupree, and Kinsky wrote that they are excited by what they believe is a «change that we see sweeping the nation,» referencing newer elected officials they dubbed as «new visionaries» who are re-defining what it means to win.

Lowry blossomed into an all - star in Toronto, but the franchise has vowed changes after a disappointing sweep by the Cavaliers.

As he raised concerns over the sweeping changes to state government through a pair of constitutional amendments proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie in a statement pointed to the relative short window of time debate would be held over term limits and creating a full - time Legislature that bans outside income.

But we also think sweeping changes in state policy, especially when they're hammered out by three men in a room, is problematic.

Changing the political makeup of Labour's representatives in parliament is a key aim of Corbyn's project to reshape his party; and the battle for the future of Labour has intensified this week after a clean sweep by leftwing candidates, including Momentum's Jon Lansman, in the latest round of elections to the party's ruling national executive committee (NEC).

More sweeping changes in junior ministerial ranks on Tuesday are planned by the prime minister, it was claimed.

The Board of Correction today approved a plan for an enhanced supervision unit touted by Mayor Bill de Blasio and Department of Correction Commissioner Joseph Ponte — but also voted to end solitary confinement for all inmates on Rikers Island under 21 by 2016, a sweeping change that will set the department apart from jail systems nationwide.

13:05 - For a day which was supposed to see sweeping changes across Whitehall, the list of Cabinet ministers who have been untroubled by No 10 is surprisingly long:

Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg proposed sweeping changes on Wednesday to New York's costly pension system, seeking to save billions of dollars by fundamentally altering long - established rules that have awarded generous retirement benefits to municipal workers and have deepened the city's financial hole.

This sweeping crackdown by Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration completely changes the game for the industry.

Among the proposals not included by the Assembly: a sweeping policy change that would give the state wide latitude in determining value - based payments for health care providers, a plan to allow private equity investing in hospitals and a plan that would limit how much providers can charge for drugs in Medicaid - managed care plans.

The Trump administration proposed the most sweeping changes to the federal tax code in decades, outlining a framework that would cut individual and corporate taxes, eliminate widely used exemptions and deductions and tilt the U.S. closer to the type of tax system embraced by other industrialized nations.

After a day of partisan bickering over whether the Republicans» sweeping tax plan would truly help the middle class, a key House panel approved late changes, restoring the tax exemption for employees receiving child care benefits from their companies, but also putting new requirements on a tax credit used by working people of modest means.

Cuomo has proposed far more sweeping changes to the state's tax code that he says are needed to soften the blow of the new federal tax law, which will raise the federal taxes of many New Yorkers by capping a deduction for state and local taxes at $ 10,000.

In the next decade, the sweeping changes to the tax code could put $ 370 billion worth of state and local revenue and 370,000 education jobs at risk, according to a state - by - state analysis by the National Education Association.

Nearly two years into his mayoralty, Mr. de Blasio, a Democrat who swept into office on a platform of progressive change, has presided over a city that, by all the statistics that matter, is doing just fine.

The decrease is likely also driven by the changed political calculus for both unions and charter groups after most of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's sweeping education reform proposals failed during last year's legislative session.

Human nature has not changed: the desire to know still moves us, even if Aristotle's understanding of physics has been swept away by gravitation, field theory, relativity and quantum mechanics.

The president's budget request for fiscal year 2011, not yet approved by Congress, would bring sweeping changes to the space agency

It then sweeps through a wide range of values for the design's parameters — the numbers that a CAD user would typically change by hand — calculating the resulting geometries and storing them in a database.

By contrast, a proliferation of pilot schemes, such as the Shanghai Free Trade Zone trumpeted as a laboratory for sweeping financial market reforms, could signal a lack of political consensus to roll out the changes on a national scale.

Of course, all that could change quickly — as happened at the turn of the 20th century, when the quiet, reliable electric car, powered by primitive lead - acid batteries, seemed destined to sweep the market.

Many fishermen here feel threatened by a sweeping new set of fishing limits imposed this spring by authorities trying to rebuild fish stocks they say are depleted by overfishing and facing pressures that include climate change.

Warm ocean waters that sucked the color and vigor from sweeping stretches of the world's greatest expanse of corals last month were driven by climate change, according to a new analysis by scientists, who are warning of worse impacts ahead.

And it basically, it helps the functional medicine practitioner achieve faster results because they don't see the changes they're creating being more or less swept away or dissipated by the fact that, when this person just goes about their daily activities, they're burning the fuel way too fast.

In fact, there is a moment that's meant to be particularly poignant and emotional, with big sweeping music to mark its significance, but it's followed shortly by a change of scenery and a joke that undercuts any emotional response the movie was aiming to achieve.

Before long, American movies would more explicitly reflect a nation in the throes of tumult and sweeping change: Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey, Brian De Palma's Greetings, and Richard Lester's Petulia arrived in 1968, followed by Dennis Hopper's Easy Rider, Robert Downey Sr.'s Putney Swope, Haskell Wexler's Medium Cool, and Penn's Alice's Restaurant in 1969.

Still, taking the film for what it is, she does a terrific job in the role as a woman that has profoundly changed by witnessing the troubles of veterans, especially in the way the government and media tried to sweep them under the rug and forget about them.

Starting with the trades, Variety's Justin Chang calls the film «well - wrought,» singling out Harrelson by offering that the actor «is excellent as a cynical, trigger - happy officer oblivious to the fresh winds of change and accountability sweeping through his embattled department.»

Without great school and classroom leaders to make sure reforms are implemented, even the most ambitious and sweeping policy changes can sputter out by the time they hit your children's classrooms.