Sentences with phrase «dramatic intervention»

It can heal itself and often without dramatic intervention.

But it's actually a series of small changes that tends to make the biggest impact, instead of these hugely dramatic interventions.

Two years later, the world's most qualified coral reef experts released a report showing that, without dramatic intervention, the Great Barrier Reef would disappear completely by 2030.

New research on work done by the Bloomberg administration to improve New York City schools indicates that abandoning calls for dramatic intervention in persistently struggling schools would be a stain on the education legacy of any President and would do unjustifiable harm to millions of American youth growing up in poverty.

Nick Clegg acted to counter criticism that he was weak on civil liberties last night, with dramatic interventions on the internet snooping proposals and plans for secret courts.

Are dramatic interventions not needed in these schools?

The nature - god was a personification of forces of the environment; notwithstanding his occasional dramatic intervention in the course of human affairs, his common attitude and relationship was one of remoteness; if we think of the difference between our notions of natural force and religious faith, we shall grasp the matter approximately, although it must be understood that, for early thought, there was no natural force, but only personal or suprapersonal activity.

If enacted, the Board of Regents - backed proposal by the monitor, attorney Hank Greenberg, would be the most dramatic intervention in a school district by New York State in more than a decade.

That's why we need an education agenda that strategically recruits, retains, and rewards the most effective teachers and principals; that builds incredibly high standards; that develops rigorous and useful assessments to measure progress against those standards; that builds data systems that allow teachers, principals, students, and parents to quickly and conveniently access those data for everyday use; and that focuses on dramatic intervention within our country's lowest - performing schools.

The real political test will come when students begin to fail the graduation exam, or when schools face dramatic interventions like faculty firings or reconstitutions.

Restarts represent a more dramatic intervention compared with internal school turnaround initiatives, and a preferable alternative to closing schools when students do not have access to other quality options.

But even if Jesus was, like the kerygma, proclaiming God's dramatic intervention in history, was not its significance for the hearer merely that of a call to moral reform?

But for a pain condition that in most cases resolves itself in less than two months without dramatic intervention, that kind of information isn't particularly helpful.

Many scientists believe that without dramatic intervention we could observe the death of coral reefs in our lifetimes.

Trump's dramatic intervention that blocked Singapore - based Broadcom Ltd's $ 117 billion hostile bid for U.S. chip maker Qualcomm Inc on grounds of national security earlier this month underscored heightened U.S. concerns about losing out to China in the race for new technologies.

«If not for the dramatic intervention of the FBI director in the final days,» she said of Comey's October surprise letter reintroducing the email investigation, «we would have won the White House.»

This week, as the dust settled on that dramatic intervention, a story of two halves emerged, one simple, the other complicated.

Consider first the approach that the UK government was taking before the DUP's dramatic intervention this week.

Tony Blair is set to make a dramatic intervention in the campaign for Britain to remain in the European Union — alongside Bill Clinton.

News Corp's planned takeover of the broadcaster BSkyB hit a major stumbling block today, as Vince Cable made a dramatic intervention in the case.

In a dramatic intervention, the former deputy prime minister advocates mass political «infiltration» for change

In a dramatic intervention, the Federation claimed that current standards of policing would become «unsustainable» with the budget cuts being mooted by the government, saying that the result would be «Christmas for criminals».

In a dramatic intervention in the middle of the week that raised the pulse of the conference, the president of the Board of Deputies of British Jews, Vivian Wineman, wrote to Cameron raising questions about whether the Tories had checked out Kaminski's CV before appointing him to head the ECR — around which the Tories» entire European policy now revolves.

Deputy leader Mr Watson will meet with Mr Corbyn tomorrow, but his dramatic intervention - in which he warned that Labour «must be ready to form a government» - suggests he is ready to throw his lot in with the rebels.

It refers to schools identified as one of the lowest performers in the state and subject to dramatic interventions, including potential leadership changes.

Priority School: A school identified as one of the lowest performers in the state and subject to dramatic interventions, including potential leadership changes.

But amidst the search for a kinder and gentler education politics, research demonstrating the positive effect of these New York City strategies makes the moral case clear for an incoming President and for states and districts rethinking education policies: The American education system presents intolerably long odds to low - income children attending persistently struggling schools, and sometimes the most appropriate response to dramatic failure is dramatic intervention.

Today in the Daily Beast former NYC Schools Chancellor Joel Klein and Louisiana Superintendent John White make the «urgent moral» case that «the most appropriate response to dramatic failure» for persistently failing schools» is «dramatic intervention.»

Consisting of a dramatic intervention covering the center's interior entrance wall, the work exemplifies the artist's signature spray - gun technique and the fusion of painting and architecture for which she is internationally known.

The energy, the materiality and processes of burning — the manner in which material is changed and destroyed by flames into the residue of dramatic interventions or remnants of celebrations — have long informed artistic practice.

Weatherill and Koutsy have promised a dramatic intervention.

Mr Weatherill yesterday was still unable to give details of his month - old promise of «dramatic intervention» in the national electricity market.

Mr Weatherill failed to directly support a claim, made by his Energy Minister Tom Koutsantonis on ABC radio, that the government's planned «dramatic intervention» in the national electricity market would result in no more load - shedding blackouts.