Sentences with phrase «current efforts»

«Current efforts at intervening early are hampered by the inability to diagnose autism reliably in children under 24 - 26 months old,» he says.
We updated each other on current efforts and projects, shared perspectives on the issue of food waste, identified opportunities for collaboration to overcome barriers and worked to coordinate individual efforts.
Such an assessment would give a better picture of the overall threat to biodiversity than do current efforts, according to the biologists.
Such a plan would help make current efforts more effective by not only producing awareness on a global level, but providing a consistent plan for all to follow.
The dissemination and implementation of evidence - based psychological treatments: A review of current efforts.
What are your thoughts on current efforts to deliver on energy access goals?
The income distribution of any federal income tax cut or refund is an inherently political matter, and the outcome of current efforts in Washington to pass new tax legislation is uncertain.
Science: Are you satisfied with current efforts by the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the government to lure back Chinese scientists working abroad?
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: (include unique competencies, certification, licenses, etc.): Familiarity with current efforts in annotation standards.
Biodigesters have been around since the 1870s, but current efforts focus on producing them on a larger scale.
However, the project has recently gathered pace as part of current efforts for Ogasawara to be listed as a Unesco World Heritage Site, with locals now helping to capture the cats.
I heard Ms. Matthews to note that efforts toward a national justice care system would divert crucial attention and resources from current efforts.
Montoya and other participants will learn about current efforts on studying, working and traveling abroad as well as the opportunities available for dialogue and interaction.
Regrettably, I am unable to support current efforts to legalize hemp in this country.
In Business Green reports that the government's new Carbon Plan reaffirms its commitment to world - leading CO2 cuts which, it says, should be easily exceeded if current efforts continue:
AMP seeks to harness collective capabilities, scale, and resources toward improving current efforts to develop new therapies for complex, heterogeneous diseases.
How did the School Nutrition Association, the nation's largest organization of school food professionals, go from being a vocal supporter of the 2010 Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act to the moving force behind current efforts to gut that legislation?
The overall work of the initiative dovetails with current efforts underway at PZ to move beyond our typical modes of outreach activity given the many affordances online environments provide for supporting teaching and learning.
Sandia is also in the process of developing a risk - informed approach for shortening the separation distances for liquid hydrogen storage at fueling stations, as current efforts only examined separation distances for gaseous hydrogen.
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack made an announcement last week that's particularly important given current efforts in Congress to weaken school food standards relating to whole grains, sodium and fruits and vegetables.
If we assume that future generations will require clean water, fertile and unpolluted land, breathable air, and an equitable access to resources, then current efforts towards sustainability must be viewed as a spectacular failure.
While critics of the plan abound, the study lays clear the authors» belief that «this model will facilitate current efforts toward the first human head transplant.»
The agreement — the largest to date with a national organization for the University — complements current efforts led by National University in coordination with other universities and organizations that have resulted in Sanford Harmony being adopted in more than 8,850 classrooms around the country, which represents over 180,000 students in 20 states.
«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 world's smallest porpoise is headed closer to extinction as experts warn that stronger protection against illegal fishing is needed despite current efforts by Mexico's navy.
But we do need to augment current efforts and match programs and resourcing to the level of need.
Without the sphere of unconscious and lifeless chunks of matter delineated by dualism such a methodological ideal (which animates current efforts especially in biology to find the physico - chemical «secret» of life) could hardly have taken hold in modern scientific thought.
However, there is an obvious need for a more strategic and coherent global approach to deal with the loss of biodiversity because current efforts are manifestly failing.
Given the lack of proven links between testing and achievement, as well as extensive evidence about the limitations and problems of high - stakes testing, Parents Across America opposes current efforts to expand the use of standardized tests.
Work that emerges from this encounter will further current efforts to make Whitehead's thought more accessible to a larger and more general audience by correlating it with the purpose and concepts of a conceptual system more readily understood as applicable to the world in which we live.
Without the sphere of unconscious and lifeless chunks of matter delineated by dualism such a methodological ideal (which animates current efforts especially in biology to find the physico - chemical «secret» of life) could hardly have taken hold in scientific inquiry.
CODEX is currently reviewing the definitions of food fraud in considerable detail and this work is expected to inform current efforts to achieve better consensus on the terminology around this issue.
Oyinlola said, «Rather than attack current efforts at rebuilding Nigeria, I will advise Chief Bode George to retrace his steps and queue up in the CNM.
Though the most infamous of these efforts, called Project Camelot, focused on preventing insurgency in Latin America, other projects looked more broadly at using social sciences to help guide military actions, and like current efforts, they included quantitative and predictive uses of social science models.
Daniel Kammen of the University of California at Berkeley discusses current efforts in clean energy innovation and implementation, and what's coming next.
Why current efforts to change Math Education will fail.
Moderated by Michelle Fisher, Curatorial Assistant in Architecture and Design, these informal conversations and demonstrations highlight current efforts by local artists and developers to use virtual reality as a tool for inspiring social change.
This is why I want to encourage current efforts by various education groups to end the «reading war.»
The new study prompted a lapse into Ciceronian prose from the New York Times and an instant revision to sea level rise projection maps for coastal cities worldwide, with many observers noting that, at current effort levels, humanity is veering dangerously close to the worst - case scenario.
We have also developed computer models that predict body temperatures to within several degrees using data from weather stations and satellites, and current efforts under way in David Wethey's lab will eventually allow us to predict patterns of temperature on a global basis.
And, as Hansen repeatedly cautions, these changes will only be avoidable with rapid coordinated action — far exceeding current efforts — and could spell catastrophe for low - lying regions such as Bangladesh and the Netherlands.
From developing the first pediatric protective environment in 1971 for children undergoing intensive chemotherapy, to pioneering current efforts to develop academic and clinical care programs nationally and locally for adolescents and young adults with cancer, Dr. Siegel's contributions have revolutionized the field of pediatric oncology.
We must also verify proper placement frequently in transport, as every movement can dislodge current efforts.
Governor Paterson charged the Task Force with finding ways to enhance current efforts to prevent and eliminate childhood lead poisoning through increased coordination of activities and utilization of existing resources, including actions that could be taken immediately as well as longer - term strategies.

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