Sentences with phrase «committed to action on»

The Hypocritical Majority I expect that this group accounts for 80 - 90 % of Coalition MP's who have to say that they accept the science of climate change (when most of them don't) and that that are committed to action on climate change (when they're not) As Paul Gilding points out in his article, everyone knows that the Coalition is resisting action on climate change, but unlike America (where climate denial is a badge of honour for conservatives) in Australia they need to take a more subtle line.
This, combined with the Paris deal, has convinced investors governments are committed to action on climate change and are ready to back it with cash.
He is clearly committed to action on bankruptcy reform, a major impediment to investment, and as noted, he is moving ahead with state bank recapitalization and future consolidations among the state banks.
BONN: Virginia has today become the latest US state to commit to action on climate change, becoming a member of the Under2 Coalition of leading sub-national governments at a side event hosted during the 23rd UN Climate Change Conference (COP23) in Bonn.

Not exact matches

Entrepreneur: Kiran K. Gill, President and CEO Headquarters: Robbinsville, N. J. Remain committed to your clients, focus on your goals and always remember that the actions you take each day, even the seemingly small ones, can make a difference.
«We are committed to maintaining a safe and professional work environment and will take appropriate action based on the facts of the matter.»
Our Members are successful individuals who have committed to working with other business leaders and our Group Leaders to develop action plans for improving their success on all levels — in their businesses, as well as in their personal and family lives.
After you've committed to taking action and captured your commitment in a trusted place, get the message out of your inbox and move on.
Known to practitioners as «holacracy,» the model empowers employees to make decisions on behalf of the company without consulting supervisors — as long as their actions are in line with a corporate constitution and framework of rules that all workers commit to.
The honorees will include Joanne Smith, the Chief Human Resources Officer for Delta Air Lines (No. 98 on this year's list), for helping the airline to build a more inclusive workplace by pushing it to commit to the White House Equal Pay Pledge, which encourages U.S. companies to take action to advance equal pay among men and women.
The province is due to announce its next phase of climate action, but it has not committed to act on any of the recommendations developed by the Climate Leadership Team.
[01:10] Introduction [02:45] James welcomes Tony to the podcast [03:35] Tony's leap year birthday [04:15] Unshakeable delivers the specific facts you need to know [04:45] What James learned from Unshakeable [05:25] Most people panic when the stock market drops [05:45] Getting rid of your fear of investing [06:15] Last January was the worst opening, but it was a correction [06:45] You are losing money when you sell on corrections [06:55] Bear markets come every 5 years on average [07:10] The greatest opportunity for a millennial [07:40] Waiting for corrections to invest [08:05] Warren Buffet's advice for investors [08:55] If you miss the top 10 trading days a year... [09:25] Three different investor scenarios over a 20 year period [10:40] The best trading days come after the worst [11:45] Investing in the current world [12:05] What Clinton and Bush think of the current situation [12:45] The office is far bigger than the occupant [13:35] Information helps reduce fear [14:25] James's story of the billionaire upset over another's wealth [14:45] What money really is [15:05] The story of Adolphe Merkle [16:05] The story of Chuck Feeney [16:55] The importance of the right mindset [17:15] What fuels Tony [19:15] Find something you care about more than yourself [20:25] Make your mission to surround yourself with the right people [21:25] Suffering made Tony hungry for more [23:25] By feeding his mind, Tony found strength [24:15] Great ideas don't interrupt you, you have to pursue them [25:05] Never - ending hunger is what matters [25:25] Richard Branson is the epitome of hunger and drive [25:40] Hunger is the common denominator [26:30] What you can do starting right now [26:55] Success leaves clues [28:10] What it means to take massive action [28:30] Taking action commits you to following through [29:40] If you do nothing you'll learn nothing [30:20] There must be an emotional purpose behind what you're doing [30:40] How does Tony ignite creativity in his own life [32:00] «How is not as important as «why» [32:40] What and why unleash the psyche [33:25] Breaking the habit of focusing on «how» [35:50] Deep Practice [35:10] Your desired outcome will determine your action [36:00] The difference between «what» and «why» [37:00] Learning how to chunk and group [37:40] Don't mistake movement for achievement [38:30] Tony doesn't negotiate with his mind [39:30] Change your thoughts and change your biochemistry [40:00] The bad habit of being stressed [40:40] Beautiful and suffering states [41:50] The most important decision is to live in a beautiful state no matter what [42:40] Consciously decide to take yourself out of suffering [43:40] Focus on appreciation, joy and love [44:30] Step out of suffering and find the solution [45:00] Dealing with mercury poisoning [45:40] Tony's process for stepping out of suffering [46:10] Stop identifying with thoughts — they aren't yours [47:40] Trade your expectations for appreciation [50:00] The key to life — gratitude [51:40] What is freedom for you?
«Congrats [Liberal Party] 4 committing to take action on restricting unhealthy food / bev marketing 2 kids, better sugar info on packages, also transfat regs, sodium regs, plain packaging of tobacco products.
He cited the Paris climate accord, in which governments committed to capping heat - trapping emissions, as an example of taking action to fight global warming based on scientific evidence.
To imagine in any fashion that a child would not wish to be born takes it a step away from the selfish burden you should feel for the action you have committed... and instead places the burden on the dead chilTo imagine in any fashion that a child would not wish to be born takes it a step away from the selfish burden you should feel for the action you have committed... and instead places the burden on the dead chilto be born takes it a step away from the selfish burden you should feel for the action you have committed... and instead places the burden on the dead child?
A perusal of the Church of the Brethren Web pages provides clear evidence that a commitment to pacifism is not limited to denominational headquarters: the 48 churches of the Northern Indiana District Conference have joined to urge «the use of nonviolent approaches and interventions» in response to the terror; the Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, Church of the Brethren has adopted a statement in which they «remain committed to walk in the Jesus way of nonviolent love, in which evil can only be overcome with redemptive acts of love»; a group of Brethren Volunteer Service Workers have issued a statement in which they «advocate the use of nonviolent means to settle disputes» and «stand opposed to the increased drive toward militarization»; on October 7 members of local Brethren churches (along with Mennonites and others) organized a peace rally at the state capitol in Harrisburg, «Sowing Seeds of Peace: Prayers and Petitions for Nonviolent Action,» which attracted over 300 people.
Religion not only allows people to waste their precious time on this earth waiting for happiness in an «afterlife» that doesn't exist, but it inspires people to commit acts of atrocity upon each other while justifying their actions with bible quotes.
«The whole church», he said, «corporately and individually must be concerned about world - wide Christianity, and, at the same time be committed to missionary action on a world front».
It has long been held that sexual virtue requires chastity and marriage, that the reproductive flourishing of human beings is best accomplished by spouses committed to one another and to their children, and that actions which frustrate this flourishing — adultery, abandonment, and so on — are for that reason both irrational and immoral.
«I've never been willing to take the risk of becoming committed and involved in action on behalf of others,» a quiet, middle - level corporate executive told me.
Jeremy I believe you answered the question in another discussion why God seemed evil by punishing other nations i prefer the word you used which is judgement.God weighs up the hearts and then judges fairly thats not evil in fact he weighs up all the factors before he makes his decision and his decisions are perfect and wise.When he commanded Israel to wipe out other nations it was Gods judgement on these nations because of the evil they had committed in alot of ways its exaggerated because they did nt have Christ to shield them like we have if anything it shows how merciful God is towards us today.In those days gods judgement was quick and immediate.What happened to Israel when they broke the laws God gave them they immediately fell into judgement often resulting in many deaths to there own people until the sins of the people were dwelt with.So even for Gods people it was a conditional on there attitude and actions towards God.Again we see God is merciful to these previous nations that were destroyed as Christ after his crucifiction went and preached to them giving them the opportunity to repent so again we see God is still merciful.His word is true The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness.
So in terms of wrongful action, religious people are vastly more likely to commit murder, mayhem, violence, and are more likely to attempt to «force» their religion and religious values on other people in clear violation of our laws.
On the other hand, those committed to action for justice usually scorn the piety of intimacy and the guidance associated with it.
Dr Rachel Jordan, national mission and evangelism adviser for the Church of England, said: «The aim was to gather key Christian leaders to focus on evangelism; to understand the current trends in our population with regard to Christian faith and to commit to prayer and action together to help many more people become followers of Jesus.»
It isn't hypocritical for a religion to look down on certain actions, but still love and hope the person committing them changes there ways.
As I define them, «belief «is an opinion about something or someone, while «faith» is a willingness to commit to a course of action on the basis of that opinion.
FoodDrinkEurope is a founding member of the EU Platform for Action on Diet, Physical Activity and Health, a forum of European - level organisations, ranging from the food industry to consumer protection NGOs, committed to tackling current issues relating to diet and physical activity.
It's Stewart's responsibility to drum into the players that this will not be tolerated and take corrective actions on players that commit these fouls repeatedly.
«It's really my goal to assure our fans and others concerned about the NCAA and about college athletics that we are committed as the governing board of Division I to rapid and sure action on the recommendations,» said University of Minnesota president Eric Kaler, the DI board's chairman.
Penguins coach Mike Sullivan wouldn't commit to a choice in postgame or after practice on Thursday, but his actions all but confirmed it at Friday's morning skate.
However, once you decide on a plan of action, you do need to commit to it and see it through, otherwise you aren't giving it a fair chance and you'll just confuse your baby.
They are accused of capitalising on their diplomatic passport to commit illegal immigration actions by helping relatives and associate overstay in the UK.
According to the prepared document cited by The Guardian «The [Greek] government commits to consult and agree with the European commission, the European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund on all actions relevant for the achievement of the objectives of the memorandum of understanding before these are finalised and legally adopted.»
Their manifesto committed them to restore the right to protest, with action on section five of the Public Order Act and on harassment injunctions.
Move Forward New York is a citizen action group committed to promoting social justice, preserving civil rights, and ensuring environmental conservation by encouraging participation in the political process on all levels through education, collaboration, and activism.
«In doing that he's following broadly what western governments are trying to do, which is to prevail on India to be restrained in its action against Pakistan, but to make clear to Pakistan that it must rein in the militants that committed atrocities in Mumbai.
Other post-USSR countries, on the other hand, were founded on nationalist ideals, and their governments were quite committed to distancing themselves as far from their past as possible, so destroying statues was an important action to them and their electorate, and expenses were more justified in their eyes.
The alliance, a statement from Cuomo's office reads, «will convene U.S. states committed to upholding the Paris Climate Agreement and taking aggressive action on climate change.»
I remain committed to achieving real action on gun control, sea level rise, healthcare, education and so many other issues affecting our everyday lives and the brighter future we hope to leave to our children that now more than ever require champions.
A bravely unfashionable outing for John Baron (short on supporters for his peacenik viewpoint) but sincere nevertheless and outstanding speeches by a host of colleagues, particularly Ben Wallace, who argued from a position of expertise as the joint Chair of the All Party Group on Iran that it was vital to allow political and diplomatic efforts to be exhausted before committing ourselves to miltary action.
PCS is committed to uniting with other unions to co-ordinate action both industrially and in our communities to help build on what is already a promising movement against the cuts.»
«I am committed to tackle this evil crime and help protect the innocent victims it yields, which is why today I have signed the Council of Europe Convention on Action Against Human Trafficking which will provide us with a structured framework to introduce minimum rights and protection for all identified victims of trafficking,» said Mr Reid.
«Working together, California and the UK commit to build upon current efforts, share experiences, find new solutions and work to educate the public on the need for aggressive action to address climate change and promote energy diversity.»
The E3 / EU +3 and Iran commit to implement this JCPOA in good faith and in a constructive atmosphere, based on mutual respect, and to refrain from any action inconsistent with the letter, spirit and intent of this JCPOA that would undermine its successful implementation.
Thus far, the state has not put forward a plan and Zucker avoided committing to any specific action on Newburgh, even when pressed by lawmakers.
WFP co-chair Karen Scharff, of Citizen Action, said she was not worried about the party's long - term viability, even though Nixon has not committed to staying on its line if she loses the Democratic primary.
He said: «after receiving the minutes of the Ward C meeting, concerned and committed members of our great party, APC in Mushin Local Government deliberated on the resolutions of the ward meeting and having carefully considered the decision of Ward C EXCO, we decided to adopt the resolution for further necessary action at the State and National level.
«We therefore call on you sir and your commission, the EFCC, to render unreserved apology for the damage already committed and take remedial action in restoring to Mrs. Jonathan battered image,» the group's letter read.
The judge was also said to have on October 7, 2016 had in his possession «one Pump Action Rifle with serial number AVAR MAGNUM 6084 without a valid licence an thereby committed an offence contrary to section 3 of the Robbery and Firearms (Special Provisions) Act, 2004.»
It then outlines three events they have collectively committed to attending: a forum held by the National Action Network Tuesday night, and forums held by NY1 and City & State on Dec. 1
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