Sentences with phrase «coupled with efforts»

A few years back, attempts to equalize [development] relationships resulted in the promotion of the term «partnership» coupled with efforts to achieve local participation or empowerment.

Develop teacher recruitment strategies that include sufficient and sustainable financial incentives coupled with efforts to empower school principals with the authority and autonomy to improve working conditions for teachers.

«These measures, coupled with our efforts to reduce workload, form a key part of our national mission to raise standards, reduce the attainment gap and deliver an education system that is a source of national pride and public confidence.»

Coupled with this effort, Best Western Hotels & Resorts also recently partnered with U.S. News» Marketing & Business Intelligence Teams to launch a co-branded hotel loyalty program study designed to gather insight into how today's travelers make their loyalty program decisions.

Not exact matches

Couple these experiences with increased depth and variety of offerings and faster delivery for items that aren't in the store which may require efforts of many smaller entities thereby imparting the benefits of cooperative association.

Many guys naturally rock the stubble look by only shaving every couple of days, but there is a way to keep it forever with minimal effort.

Outrage over the financial crisis, coupled with the perception that Wall Street executives» performances have not justified their pay, led to legislative efforts aimed at curbing executive pay, compensation - related shareholder lawsuits and a tremendous amount of negative press coverage.

Couple that rising pressure with hard - fought efforts to maintain compliance with the federal government's Affordable Care Act, and some employers have chosen to waive benefits, placing more responsibility onto their employees, who pay more both in premiums and out - of - pocket costs.

If they agree to Mr. Avenatti's terms, Ms. Clifford can speak openly about not only the sexual relationship she claims to have had with Mr. Trump shortly after his wife, Melania, gave birth to the couple's son, Barron, but also about what she describes as an effort to silence her with «hush money.»

So, we coupled the event with grassroots efforts like our social media check - in challenge, # 30to24 (30 days to 24 - hour Challenge), and prizes were awarded to the # 30to24 winner, top individual fundraiser, and the top team fundraiser.

Over the last couple of days, as the enormity of this storm was being realized, we have been working to organize relief efforts for the Houston area with our friend Franklin Graham and the disaster relief organization that he oversees, Samaritan's Purse.

Doubts over the Eurozone's future, coupled with the Asian governments» staunch efforts to cool their markets and deter speculative investment, have taken their toll.

Scott W. Fordham, TIER REIT's president and CEO, said in a statement that the sale of the Pratt Street building, coupled with other sales in Texas «will further our continued efforts to sharpen our geographic footprint and improve the overall quality of our portfolio.»

Isn't it the better part of wisdom to have the advantage of arranging a marriage with the help of the people who love you most - your family - in an effort to harmonize and complement the qualities backgrounds, and value systems of the couple - to - be?

In response to our coordinate efforts for Mutuality 2012, I have heard from women who say they feel their dignity and worth have been restored, from multiple readers who have changed their minds about women in ministry, from couples relieved that they can finally put a name to how their relationship has functioned all along, from singles freshly inspired by the «great cloud of witnesses» that surrounds them, from followers of Jesus whose passion for justice and equality has been renewed, from women ready to «get on with it» and stop asking permission to use their gifts and start unapologetically using them.

Should a minister de facto accept an implicit «contract» with such a couple in which he said only «I see,» he would be making it impossible to help these people at this stage of their reconciling effort.

Ben Meyer comments that most Jesus scholars of the day couple the liberal emphasis on the ethics with an equally liberal «hermeneutic of empathy» In turn, a host of imaginative these were put forward in an effort to understand more fully Jesus religious experience by tracing out the psychological development of Jesus's messianic awareness.

A married couple with one or two children can spend all their time and effort on themselves.

The couple has been married for more than 30 years, and although Pastor Hinn has faithfully endeavored to bring healing to their relationship, those efforts failed and were met with the petition for divorce that was filed without notice.»

But as Peter Edelman points out, such efforts would be doomed to failure even if they were coupled with an effective income maintenance system.

If you simply can't communicate on any but a superficial level («Pass the butter,» «Looks like rain») in spite of determined efforts on your own, or if your are unable to achieve the kind of communication which satisfies your needs as a couple, it is essential to seek professional help with your communication blocks.

A born again I worked with told me a couple of years ago his church sent bibles along with some reservists deployed to Iraq for conversion efforts.

Eliot's effort to read creation as God's language, coupled with his pronounced fear over human inhumanity creates a tension in the poems.

In the Calvinist tradition this was first coupled with the attempt to create a form of theocratic society in Geneva, and then broadened out into the reformist temper of modern Christian liberalism with its effort to bring a wider democratic justice into all social relationships.

I pretty much agreed with most of what you have said and i think that the sinners prayer has been misused as a get out of Jail free card.A couple of things that people miss is that God is in charge.As soon as you offer yourself to God and accept Jesus Chris the holy spirit has liberty to work on you.Because he loves us he will discipline us so that we do repent of our sins.The downside of living a walk like that you are a hypocrite until you admit your sinfulness the holy spirit can not help us because of our pride.The second part was you talking about disciplining the flesh personally you cant discipline that which is corrupt our hearts are deceitfully wicked we need new hearts no amount of effort on our part will transform our hearts that is the work of the holy spirit he changes our hearts so that we no longer desire to sin we would rather serve the Lord with all our hearts instead.brentnz

Church people, like everyone else in America, have grown up on an ideology of competitive individualism coupled with a sense of loyalty, and the local congregation has been the focal point, of effort.

A couple of our movement friends are dabbling with printing houses and small publishing efforts.

In Stage 2, the effort will be to hide the problem from the outside world, coupled with desperate efforts on the part of the family to control the alcoholic's drinking by any and all means.

A couple years back I wrote, «I look forward to 2005 being a year where; I see more of the world I live in through travel and photography, I spend more time with my sister, I make an effort to collaborate on projects with interesting, innovative individuals.»

While this recipe takes a couple more steps / dishes than I typically like to use with my baking, they are ten thousand percent worth the little extra effort.

Being the over planner that I am, I started testing recipes a couple weeks ago in an effort to set the menu with time to plan out when everything needs to go into the oven and whatnot.

He knows that he can run about all day long, harrying opposition and giving them hell whilst at the same time providing some sublime football coupled with even more sublime and necessary goals but, for all his efforts and his honesty towards the team and the club he see's as nothing more than the nearly men.

His set - piece deliveries were very hit and miss, but Eriksen covered a lot of ground and tested Ospina with a couple of long - range efforts.

The boys put in a shift... some brilliant individual play coupled with a satisfying team effort to win a tough fixture away from home.

He did weigh in with a couple of crucial goals last year, with his effort in the 2 - 0 win over Everton the most notable of his three strikes as it kept the Gunners on course for a top - three finish.

Think of how much weight she cut, and the dehydration then all of the effort to rehydrate and fuel up coupled with the stress of the situation leading up to the fight.

While city have bought quality players it is clear that several have improved under pep in just 2 years... Ottomendi stones delph sterling even silva... but it is the level of effort all their players put in that is so noticeable compared with us... No one wants to please a couple of sedantry geriatrics sitting glum faced on the bench for 90 minutes....

Nevertheless, it was a difficult game for City with the pressure on following Arsenal's win over Newcastle United earlier in the day coupled with a spirited effort from the Hornets.

Ronaldo worked Apoel goalkeeper Nauzet Perez early on and narrowly missed the target with a couple of long - range efforts before Modric made the breakthrough after 23 minutes with a low strike that Perez could only palm into the side of the net.

Ashley Barnes came on, and then Gudmundsson, but only a couple of efforts from Wood tested the goalkeeper while at the other end they did force a good save from Nick Pope with a shot that took a deflection.

For enthusiasm and effort coupled with skill, the only player last night who came close to Mesut was Rambo — altho he does occasionally make me wonder why he makes the impossible look easy, and the easy he tends to botch.

Shots by Minute: Swans starting well with a couple of early efforts and a strong last 15 minutes of the first half but the good work undone early in the 2nd

There are few more glamorous locations than Paris and few clubs in the world capable of matching PSG's huge spending power, but Ligue 1's low international profile — coupled with the absence of European football at Parc des Princes in the second half of the season — has frustrated the club's efforts to attract the kind of players who generate global interest.

The Nerazzurri maintained their dominance just like in their last fixture against Sampdoria and should've had a couple more goals with the likes of Gagliardini and Éder missing relatively simple chances whilst the goal drought for Candreva came as close as it will to being broken with him hitting the post from a curling effort.

Short, long, defence - splitting or diagonal, he crafted and stretched play once again with his passing range, even if his influence diminished after the interval - and he shanked a couple of efforts well wide.

(Kellymom states: «If your baby is less than 3 - 4 weeks old, it is best to avoid the use of a bottle for a couple of reasons: regular use of a bottle instead of breastfeeding can interfere with mom's efforts to establish a good milk supply; bottle use also increases baby's risk of nipple confusion or flow preference.»)

The increased volume of mail resulting from Operation Dear Abby, coupled with the increased manpower effort for Force Protection, has the potential of impacting both the quality of service and, more important, the safety...

The increased volume of mail resulting from Operation Dear Abby, coupled with the increased manpower effort for Force Protection, has the potential of impacting both the quality of service and, more important, the safety provided to our military personnel.

She has nearly two decades of experience working with lactating mothers, has sat for the international lactation consultant exam twice, and has fewer greater joys than encouraging mothers, advocating for their rights, and working through challenges in effort to optimize the breastfeeding couples experience.

Alfie is now at school and I made a conscious effort to chat to the to other Mums and now can say that I have found a couple of really lovely Mums that I meet up with and chat to, it's fab.