Sentences with phrase «country on a better track»

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Let the best person for the difficult job of being President of the United States of America be elected and get our country back on track.

Even with the Open Championship looming immediately on a course he conquered for his 11th major title in 2006 and the PGA coming up on another track on which he has performed well (he won the event in 2000), Woods made it clear on Tuesday that he wanted in on the wallet - lining FEC series as well as playing for his country.

It is a strange and lamentable fact that while this country has a great number of good track men, it has very few good tracks for them to run on.

Kipketer, 26, whose odyssey from a farm in the Great Rift Valley to an apartment in Copenhagen has been as challenging as any race, broke track's oldest world record in an Olympic event at the Weltklasse meet in Zurich on Aug. 13, proving that whatever his country, he belongs among his sport's alltime best.

Our family has a farming background so it's been through fields, country lanes and tracks, up hills etc as well as the quick trips to town and shops and it just glides everywhere, even now when my eldest is at the upper end of weight range but hops in on long tiring days out, it copes brilliantly.

According to Good Jobs First, a national policy resource center that tracks subsidies from local and state governments, New York leads the country in overall spending on megadeals — defined as corporate incentive packages that total more than $ 75 million.

So we'll invest in the early years, help put troubled families back on track, use a pupil premium to make sure kids from the poorest homes go to the best schools not the worst, recognise marriage in the tax system and, most of all, make sure that work really pays for every single person in our country

Targets and annual assessments are needed to keep us on track in the long term, but if targets were the way of resolving problems, this would be the best governed country in the world (and it is not).

The 2017 election rewrote the rules, and though the opinion polls did well in tracking the Corbyn rise and the stagnant Tory vote, the experts largely missed the increasing popularity of Corbyn though by the time Paul Mason wrote in the FT on June 3rd that «the UK is not a left wing country, but it is a fair one that has had enough of austerity» — he captured something of the shifts taking place, and the shifts are not all to Labour.

«These countries rely on this collaboration in order to monitor the forests better,» says Pontus Olofsson, a physical geographer at Boston University who has worked on two CMS grants, including a project that tracks tropical forests through time, estimating carbon emissions down to the pixel.

The single player portion of the story basically revolves around going through different seasons covering Stadium Circuit, Wild Rush, Speed Cross and Cross Country in a set of tracks attempting to get the best ranking on each of them to get stars.

This interactive wall display will help children to explore the countries, flags and groups as well as to keep track of the progress of each team during the World Cup starting on June 14th 2018.

As the number one advocate for youth, the 4,100 Boys & Girls Clubs across the country and on U.S. military installations worldwide work to ensure great futures are within reach of the nearly 4 million members by helping them stay on track to graduate from high school with a plan for the future, demonstrating good character and citizenship, and living a healthy lifestyle.

Sheet music and songsheets for OHP are also supplied Cast Princess Siesta, Boy servant (Robert) Queen, King, Countryman, Countryman's Daughter Countryman's Wife, Countryman's Son (He turns into a Prince) Fairy Nuff, Airy Fairy, Fairy Liquid, Tooth Fairy, Wicked Fairy, Henry (Wicked fairy's bodyguard) Magic Frog, Cook, Prince Kip of Insomnia Vicar Narrator, Usher Singers Non-speaking parts: Spider 1, Spider 2 Optional extras: servants, ghost (s), mouse, beetle, woodlouse, ladybird, moth, bedbug, stray cat, acrobats, extra «bad fairies», party guests Audio List (supplied as mp3's) 01 Welcome song (Vocals) 02 English Country Garden (Vocals) 03 Lavender Blue (Vocals) 04 Lucky Lucky Me (Vocals) 05 You Can Count on Me (Vocals) 06 Something is Amiss (Vocals) 06 Something is Amiss (Vocals) 07 Everything is Going Well (Vocals) 08 Magic Lullaby (Vocals) 09 Overgrown (Music) 10 Wedding Waltz (Vocals) 11 Acrobats (Music) 12 Here Comes the Bride (Music) 13 Curtain Calls (Music) plus 13 backing tracks to sing along to

To answer the question, Peterson and his colleagues tracked gains in test performance between the early 1990s and 2011 in 49 countries and in fact found noticeable progress by U. S. students in math, science, and reading in 4th and 8th grade on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), but no better than their peers in other countries, who are progressing at least at the same rate.

Secretary of Education Arne Duncan famously said that he thought «We should be able to look every second grader in the eye and say, «You're on track, you're going to be able to go to a good college, or you're not,»» — signaling how obsession with standardized testing was only going to get worse in the country.

GPE tracks progress on the ratio of students to trained teachers in partner countries as well as the equitable distribution of teachers across the education system.

Notably, the RS3 LMS (more than 15 sold in this country so far) that in 2017 raced in the Pirelli World Challenge and the R8 LMS GT4 (more than 20 sold here) that just went on sale ahead of the 2018 season are intended to appeal to track - day enthusiasts as well as to aspiring pro racers.

As for the future of Speedvegas, Fessler is working on a membership club (à la automotive country clubs such as Thermal or Monticello) as well as the first - ever arrangement where regular Joes will be able to drive a Bugatti on a track — a sort of accessible hypercar experience for the speed - hungry set.

If there's a knock on the Genesis, it doesn't measure up to Audi's industry - best cockpit refinement, and the Germans handle better on the track or back country roads.

So while it performs with the best of them on the track and out on secluded country roads, it might shock and horrify you during your daily drive.

Both authors know the country well; in the bio blurb, it is noted that they «have had many adventures together, including tracking lions at night, fighting brush fires on the Savuti plains in northern Botswana, surviving a charging elephant, and losing their navigation maps while flying over the Kalahari.»

Companion Animal Parasite Council (Pets and Parasites) The CAPC has numerous tips on parasite prevention as well as an updated map to track the prevalence of parasites around the country.

The backpacker trail is well established and thoroughly worn, but there are plenty of opportunities to get off the beaten track too, making this a great country for those embarking on their first big trip as well as others seeking a more independent adventure.

Offering cross country, downhill, single track and dual slalom trails accessible from the base area or chair lift as well as a number of green trails and lessons for any ability level to learn the sport or brush up on skills.

Comprehensive details of accommodation, restaurants and public transport options are included, along with a number of detailed maps, trekking and hiking routes and off the beaten track locations, as well as full information on how to travel around the country by bus, train and shared taxi.

Offering both small group adventure holidays and tours, as well as tailor made itineraries, Undiscovered Destinations focuses on countries and regions that can genuinely be described as off the beaten track.

Back - Roads focuses on off - the - beaten track tours taking regional roads to allow travellers to experience small villages, country lanes and local restaurants as well as must - see iconic attractions and cities at their destination.

The trade event, which is taking place from 25th to 28th April at Dubai World Trade Centre, is well on track to welcome more 26,000 visitors in total over the four - day showcase, with pre-registered visitors representing an impressive 158 countries.

The EP's lead single, Avant Gardener, was named Best New Track by Pitchfork, which noted, «Barnett's music builds on the wordy irreverence of mid -»60s Bob Dylan and a Byrds - ian blend of psychedelia, folk and country.»

Our state - of - the - art headquarters in the heart of Mayfair on London's New Bond Street as well as first class centers on New York's Madison Avenue and Hong Kong's Pacific Place, a track record of excellence built over the course of 220 years, and a global network across 25 countries means we can offer Evening Sale treatment for every lot that we consign.

That pact requires the three dozen participating industrialized countries to cut emissions well below levels measured in 1990, but — for the most part — they are not on track to do so.

Well, with the global oil exporting countries on track to consuming all the oil they produce by 2025 - 2030 the rest of the world will be back in the dark ages well before we get an ice - free ArcWell, with the global oil exporting countries on track to consuming all the oil they produce by 2025 - 2030 the rest of the world will be back in the dark ages well before we get an ice - free Arcwell before we get an ice - free Arctic.

A recent report by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development estimated climate finance flows reached $ 62 billion in 2014, which developed countries took as a sign they were well on track toward the $ 100 billion.

The good news is that President Obama has taken the first big step by admitting the country has a problem, WRI has suggested some of the solutions that could get the US back on track.

Capping 23 years of intense research, debate and negotiation, the Paris summit of the UN Framework on Climate Change Convention asserts that a good INDC should be «ambitious, leading to transformation in carbon - intensive sectors and industry; transparent, so that stakeholders can track progress and ensure countries meet their stated goals; and equitable, so that each country does its fair share to address climate change.»

So far countries are not on track to achieving the goals they agreed to in the Paris Agreement of keeping global warming well below 2 °C.

I've been following this topic since the mid-90's and from what I've read, I think they want to stop the burning of fossil fuels mainly in developed countries as well as put the clamps on democracy, and redistribute our wealth to developing countries for two reasons: 1) to bring down their fertility rates by development and 2) to provide reliable electric power to areas of the world without it so that the NSA can easily keep track of the rest of the world's population.

If it turns out that fossil fuel emissions have peaked, this would spell good news for international climate targets as it suggests countries are on track to meet their national commitments under the Paris Agreement (dashed line in the graph below).

Tracking activity in eight countries and nine sectors, this edition of the report adds data on acquisitions over the course of the year, as well as comparative analysis of the ecosystem from 2015 to 2016.

«The promising stretch of job creation in several parts of the country in recent years has the housing market in 2015 on track for its best year of sales since the downturn,» says Yun.

It's also the 18th - best rental market in the country out of the 75 markets we track, on the strength of its solid rental yields and a relatively low cost of living.