Sentences with phrase «common commitment to this project»

For Catholics, whose experience in this country was at least initially very different from that of Protestants, common commitment to this project is testimony to the long shadow cast by John Courtney Murray.

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Upon the signature, the representatives shook hands and affirmed their commitment to fulfill the respective responsibilities toward the common goal to make ALMA a world - class scientific project capable of continuously producing transformational science.

A common obstacle to long - term change is a dwindling commitment to the original goals or a tendency to turn to the next big thing and away from the need to maintain and continue to improve projects that are in process.

With Stephanie Jones, he directs the Making Caring Common Project, a national effort to make moral and social development priorities in child - raising and to provide strategies to schools and parents for promoting in children caring, a commitment to justice and other key moral and social capacities.

The present «common core» standards project is an ad hoc coming together of two membership organizations, the CCSSO and the NGA, joined (with varying levels of commitment) by most (but not all) states, to develop the first round of K — 12 standards in math and reading / writing / speaking / listening.

Despite their many differences, these three schools share a common commitment to developing a project - rich curriculum supported and influenced by a thoughtful system of assessment.

Through the books and coalition, Sizer established nine common principles — many still used today — for school reform projects, including learning to use one's mind well, personalization, student - as - worker / teacher - as - coach, demonstration of mastery, a tone of decency and trust, commitment to the entire school, and democracy and equity.

Welcomes the agreement achieved by the Ad Hoc Working Group on Further Commitments for Annex I Parties under the Kyoto Protocol on its work pursuant to decisions 1 / CMP.1, 1 / CMP.5 and 1 / CMP.6 in the areas of land use, land - use change and forestry (decision - / CMP.7), emissions trading and the project - based mechanisms (decision - / CMP.7), greenhouse gases, sectors and source categories, common metrics to calculate the carbon dioxide equivalence of anthropogenic emissions by sources and removals by sinks, and other methodological issues (decision - / CMP.7) and the consideration of information on potential environmental, economic and social consequences, including spillover effects, of tools, policies, measures and methodologies available to Annex I Parties (decision - / CMP.7);