Sentences with phrase «challenges over the past several years»

The WFP has weathered its share of challenges over the past several years.

It's unclear whether the Houston school district will now negotiate a settlement with the teachers union or end up back in court, but either way, the decision comes at a significant time for the test - based accountability movement, which has faced a number of legal and political challenges over the past several years.

Pet Business spoke to three such aquatics - focused retailers to find out how they have been able to overcome significant challenges over the past several years to keep their businesses swimming along.

Our firm has confronted some unique challenges over the past several years; 2014 was no different.

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In addition to the U.S. Food Waste Challenge, USDA has unveiled several food loss reduction initiatives over the past few years, including an app to help consumers safely store food and understand food date labels, new guidance to manufacturers on donating misbranded or sub-spec foods, and research on innovative technologies to make reducing food loss and waste cost effective.

Woods touched on several more subjects, including being «reconciled» to the possibility of his career being over, playing through past injuries against his doctors» advice, his relationship with Lindsey Vonn, his short - game problems that started at last year's Hero World Challenge and on having «peaked at 11.»

The proposal is an effort to develop a long term solution to the challenges that have plagued the district over the past several years.

Pan: You know we have a total number — I think more than a dozen different environmental activists have been imprisoned in China over the past several years for challenging local officials who were polluting.

«Over the past several years, largely because of the challenges facing Rhode Island, I have become increasingly interested in the central role played by community colleges in the U.S. public education system,» she says.

The suit — filed by more than 40 plaintiffs on May 12 in Pensacola, Fla. — challenges several actions taken over the past year by the local school board and the district's superintendent, Leonard Hall.

«My engagement in the blogosphere over the past several years have convinced me that the blogosphere has untapped potential for educating the public and for enabling large - scale collective intelligence to address the scientific and policy challenges associated with climate change.»

Real estate acquisitions and dispositions has changed dramatically over the past several years, posing new challenges.

Interestingly, most of the decades - old titles I tried didn't feel dated; I attribute this to the revival of retro art styles in indie games over the past several years, as well as the smooth gameplay across titles that challenge you and require as much precision and skill as most modern releases.

While vacancy rates were on the decline over the past year (from 5.60 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2007 to 4.50 per cent in 2008) and rents continued to escalate ($ 21.36 to $ 22.90 per sq. ft. for the same period), softening demand due to weak economic conditions and the expected supply of several million square feet of new office space will pose challenges for some of the prestigious towers in Toronto's financial district during 2009 and 2010.

We love designing bathroom remodels... we've done several of them over the past few years, but this particular client had a challenge for us.