Sentences with phrase «considerable efforts by»

Despite considerable efforts by veterinarians and scientists to find effective treatments, the outcome for dogs with hemangiosarcoma has changed very little over the past few decades.

Despite an ever increasing number of books in the public domain, there haven't been considerable efforts by contemporary publishers to render this, fully compatible with today's technology and requirements.

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Though the HHS mandate represents an expansion of government power into the heart of many religious institutions, efforts to resist this expansion were portrayed by HHS Secretary Sebelius as a «war against women,» a label that has stuck and a narrative that the Democratic party during its Convention sought to make a dominant theme of the campaign» it would seem, with considerable success.

In describing and accounting for the lives of the Religious Right, which we define simply as religious conservatives with a considerable involvement in political activity, the book and the series tell the story primarily by focusing on leading episodes in the movement's history, including, but not limited to, the groundwork laid by Billy Graham in his relationships with presidents and other prominent political leaders; the resistance of evangelical and other Protestants to the candidacy of the Roman Catholic John F. Kennedy; the rise of what has been called the New Right out of the ashes of Barry Goldwater's defeat in 1964; a battle over sex education in Anaheim, California, in the mid-1960's; a prolonged cultural war over textbooks in West Virginia in the early 1970's — and that is a battle that has been fought less violently in community after community all over the country; the thrill conservative Christians felt over the election of a «born - again» Christian to the Presidency in 1976 and the subsequent disappointment they experienced when they found out that Jimmy Carter was, of all things, a Democrat; the rise of the Moral Majority and its infatuation with Ronald Reagan; the difficulty the Religious Right has had in dealing with abortion, homosexuality and AIDS; Pat Robertson's bid for the presidency and his subsequent launching of the Christian Coalition; efforts by Dr. James Dobson and Gary Bauer to win a «civil war of values» by changing the culture at a deeper level than is represented by winning elections; and, finally, by addressing crucial questions about the appropriate relationship between religion and politics or, as we usually put it, between church and state.

Over the past 25 years, Howard Park has exerted considerable effort into defining and classifying the vineyards in these two regions by variety to ensure the quality levels demanded are continually upheld and improved.

A considerable effort is thus being made to significantly improve the quality of d'Agassac's main wine, but also that of the whole range because plots previously allotted to the leading wine will now enrich the quality of the other wines produced by the domain.

These efforts were met with considerable hostility in some quarters, and eventually Mendy was forced by her principal to sign a personnel memo that required her to stop these activities.

Landfill remaining the main destination for municipal waste disposal (46 percent of total waste is landfilled on average according to environmental NGOs) despite considerable policy effort by EU authorities to increase waste separation and deter waste production at the source.

Paradoxically, in recent years, considerable efforts to harmonise donor activities in the EU have been followed by an increase in the level of fragmentation of EU development cooperation rather than convergence.

For more than two hours hours, Capital Region Democratic Rep. Paul Tonko took questions at a town hall meeting on, among other topics, environmental policies pushed by Trump, the manufacturing workforce, efforts to repeal of the Affordable Care Act and hate crimes that have gained considerable attention since the election.

«Considerable effort has gone into fulfilling the letter and spirit of the promise by the Beijing Olympic Games Organizing Committee (BOCOG) to deliver a «Green Olympics,»» UNEP said.

March 23, 2006 Efforts to replicate controversial diabetes therapy bring partial success An effort by researchers at the University of Chicago to confirm the results of a high - profile study that brought extraordinary hope to diabetes researchers and patients worldwide has met with considerable, but not complete, success.

But by banning fat from our diets, we've deprived ourselves of considerable health benefits — and have actually sabotaged our own efforts to lose weight.

Franco plays both Vincent and Frankie Martino — a role that requires a little camera magic and a considerable if not always successful effort by both the actor and the writers to ensure that we don't constantly mix them up.

It would be crushing to see Weta's considerable efforts go unrecognized by the Academy yet again, but «deserve's got nothing to do with it,» to quote the retired gunslinger.

They devote considerable effort to differentiating themselves in the marketplace, often by choosing English names that lend a patina of prestige.

It's an ongoing process that requires considerable time and effort to be invested by both parties — you and the vendor.

The surging interest in project based - learning has inspired considerable professional development efforts and work by specialized consultants.

This essay contains considerable material from longer research projects on the history of efforts to establish a national curriculum in America (sponsored by the Pioneer Institute) and on the history of conservatives and the public schools in America (sponsored by the Hoover Institution).

«I don't see a lot of far reaching influence and considerable push on school improvement efforts by Department of Education — I think that will shift back to the states and it will be a matter of how states translate that new opportunity and flexibility.»

Williams - Bishop also noted that questions and issues around the Common Core should have been raised by the governor before the state adopted the new standards and invested considerable «time, effort and taxpayer dollars.»

Under Muller, the VW Group is about to expand its alternative drivetrain efforts by a considerable percentage.

This can be ensured by providing the essay service provider with a considerable amount of time, so that they can put in the effort to write the best essay and also give you with some time to check the paper yourself.

It seems that the author of that piece sorely neglected to consider that segment of the indie author population who aren't the break - out superstars, but rather the mid-listers and below mid-listers, like the indomitable Joe Konrath, who are dedicated to their craft and increasing their presence as authors, dedicated to building a loyal readership by publishing good quality books; those indie authors who are proud to be authors — and are reaping the rewards of their considerable efforts, both in sales and in loyal followers.

After all, fund manager are by and large a smart, well - educated group who know a lot about investing and devote considerable effort and expense to generate competitive returns.

May 2002 by John Bajkowski Warren Buffett's strategy is easy to understand, but its successful implementation requires a considerable amount of time, effort, and judgment.

While some notable nonprofits have added considerable value to their total portfolio returns by building out a private equity program, ² many institutions underestimate the significant human - capital effort required to do so.

We believe corporations can make a considerable impact by putting a concerted effort toward sustainable practices, and at RCI we take this responsibility very seriously.

SCEA president and CEO, Shawn Layden writes «In an effort to meet the considerable worldwide demand, and to ensure that all gamers worldwide have the opportunity to play the game on day one, we have chosen to postpone the launch of the game by two weeks to allow for extra manufacturing time.»

By this time, Franz Kline was already considered as a leading Abstract Expressionist with a considerable number of exhibitions behind both in the United States and abroad, including the Venice Biennale in 1960 and American Vanguard in 1961, a show that traveled throughout Europe, organized by the US government as an effort to advance itself as a guardian of free expression during the Cold WaBy this time, Franz Kline was already considered as a leading Abstract Expressionist with a considerable number of exhibitions behind both in the United States and abroad, including the Venice Biennale in 1960 and American Vanguard in 1961, a show that traveled throughout Europe, organized by the US government as an effort to advance itself as a guardian of free expression during the Cold Waby the US government as an effort to advance itself as a guardian of free expression during the Cold War.

From Group Material co-founder Julie Ault's personal art collection from the 1980s and»90s on view at Artists Space to Fiona Tan's film of the Sir John Soane Museum's antiquities collection at the Philadelphia Museum of Art (echoing Alain Resnais's great 1956 documentary of Paris's national library, «Toute la mémoire du monde») to the Museum of the City of New York's upcoming show of graffiti art collected by the late artist Martin Wong, artists and institutions are devoting considerable efforts to showing groups of historical art objects gathered through an idiosyncratic personal vision — with that act of curation being foregrounded as an artistic gesture.

Instead, the lead funders on energy policy lent their considerable weight to the deregulation effort stage - managed by Enron.

But the money for such campaigns by candidates does come from oil and gas interests, who do spend considerable effort on tribal positioning for greatest effect.

As a result of the significant scientific effort to date, aided by public concern, models simulating climate change have gained considerable skill... There will be many scientific and technical challenges along the way, but the hope is that simulations of the global environment will be able to maximise the number of people around the world who can adapt to, and be protected from the worst impacts of, global warming.

Senator John Kerry, Democrat of Massachusetts and a leading advocate of action said of the report, «It confirms in stark terms the reality that many of us had accepted a considerable amount of time ago and refutes an effort by the White House to seek some sort of escape hatch from that reality.»

In addition, the project has spent considerable effort in creating robust marketing and distribution channels for ICS sales which can be easily accessed by end users.

3: The results can be reproduced by an independent researcher, requiring considerable effort.

Analysis of the Authorsí Article and Other Claims The August 24, 2001 «Exploiting Wind versus Coal» Science «Policy Forum» article has engendered considerable discussion (principally by e-mail), debate, criticism, and efforts to obtain clarification, data and justification for the authorsí highly publicized conclusions.

«We can count on an experienced and passionate leader to participate in the firm's development and actively direct her efforts to overcome the considerable challenges faced by professional service firms.»

His weak grasp of evidence law and the Rules of Civil Procedure led to considerable time and effort spent by opposing counsel to address matters (for example, the testimony of «experts» that the court ultimately refused to qualify as experts) that never amounted to anything.

It is undesirable because it would be a considerable intrusion by the courts into the workplace, it has a real potential to constrain efforts to achieve increased efficiencies, and the postulated duty of care is so general and broad it could apply indeterminately.

Letter to the WSIB Chair protests the Consultation's virtual dismissal of worker - side concerns submitted, with considerable time and effort, by injured worker groups, labour and advocates.

Nonetheless, a reading of the Claim and other materials provided by the Plaintiffs demonstrates that considerable time and effort has been expended by one or more of them in conducting some sort of legal research into the matter.

But it represents the culmination of considerable effort and reflection by intelligent and thoughtful lawyers.

It's also considered curious by many in the profession that the same government that spent considerable legislative time and effort to ensure we have a robust regulative regime for qualified solicitors has seemingly failed to recognise that high standards should be applied consistently across the criminal justice system.

By acquiring the facts along with answers to any questions you may have, you can save yourself a considerable amount of time and effort.

The media have spent considerable effort raising public awareness about the problem posed by divorced fathers who do not provide court - ordered child support payments.

FQHCs are an essential part of the nation's overall health care safety net, serving 25 million people annually, seven in 10 of whom live at or below the federal poverty level.2 Their role has been expanded by the Affordable Care Act (ACA), which invested billions of new dollars into FQHC infrastructure, driving considerable nationwide growth in the number of sites and their capacity.3 In conjunction with their overall growth, FQHC sites have become increasingly integral to the national publicly funded family planning effort.