Sentences with phrase «dramatic step»

Or, she suggests, the academy could take a more dramatic step and deliberately elect an all - female class.

Some private colleges are taking or considering dramatic steps to better compete with the powerful allure of free tuition.

But they must be married to more immediate if less dramatic steps that have real and practical effect.

Arsenal take dramatic steps in their search for the Right Player [Striker] as Wenger sends 1000's of scouts out, in a door to door salesman like fashion, to scan all males testicles!?

In the wake of two years of #OscarsSoWhite protests, the academy began taking dramatic steps in 2016 to bring more women and people of color into its historically overwhelmingly white and male membership ranks, and as a result the pool of academy members — now numbering roughly 8,400 — has become younger and more diverse.

To be eligible, states had to agree to adopt new common standards and tests (the Common Core State Standards); expand the number of charter schools; evaluate the effectiveness of teachers in significant part by the test scores of their students (and remove any statutory barriers to doing so); and agree to «turn around» their lowest - performing schools by taking such dramatic steps as firing staff and closing the schools.

Meanwhile, they point out, he has held the growth of state spending below 2 % a year and imposed a cap on property taxes outside New York City — dramatic steps toward fiscal responsibility.

The main living area features dramatic step down formal living room w / over sized windows & views to the pool...

The new CEO's most dramatic step so far: He ripped the bandage off Target's Canadian wound, a failed 2013 initiative that left the company bleeding.

For instance, Self Born, 1949, while taking full advantage of the «drip, blob, and spatter» method used by Jackson Pollock and Robert Motherwell, among others, went one dramatic step further by employing these devices not against the kind of flat, implied space that existed in Pollock's and Motherwell's canvases but within the infinite, clearly defined atmospheric space also found in the works of such Surrealists as Dali and Tanguy.

While the Puerto Rican government failed to make a relatively small $ 58 million payment due on its Public Finance Corp (PFC) bonds on August 1, the government took an even more dramatic step on Monday afternoon to convince investors that the island's government is serious in its intentions to demand debt reduction.

He said he wasn't going to take dramatic steps against Russia unless they were met with equal responses from America's European allies, aides said.

It avoids convention and takes irregular dramatic steps.

JoAnn Deak: The older they are, the more dramatic the steps needed to change it... desigrrl: This was a great opportunity.

Since then I learned some techniques from an experienced Hollywood script development exec, like starting with a one - sentence log line (the first sentence of my description of Vaccine Nation above is one, a bit long at 36 words) that captures the story, and then build the outline, including key dramatic steps, in three acts from there.

In effect, CALL had taken a very dramatic step that would save the Canadian Abridgment from its possibly short term commercial success and ensure its dominant position as the primary Canadian legal research tool for another generation.

Even if dramatic steps were taken to repeal the Human Rights Act and withdraw from the European Convention of Human Rights, would it then be possible to subject someone to a curfew of 16 hours or more?

At COP21, bold actions such as the China Accord underlined the importance of cities and the built environment in combatting climate change, giving nations the confidence to take dramatic steps in Paris.

As Deadline points out, this is the second recent example of artists and producers taking dramatic steps to free their films from any association with the expanding list of Hollywood figures facing sexual harassment allegations.

The governor, in a conference call with reporters, refrained from saying whether he'd favor more dramatic steps, such as cutting school aid or freezing overall spending.

Corporate leaders will have to take dramatic steps, but one fundamental truth remains clear: If you're not in the business of data, 20 years from now, you might not be in business at all.

Someday, bots will take a dramatic step forward in helping just about anyone.

Freezing out a reporter is a dramatic step that often backfires.

Pret would mark a more dramatic step, however, given its network of more than 400 shops globally, with the majority based in the United Kingdom.

There is no doubt that the inexhaustible knowledge of someone who was one of the strongest people in the global economy will help us move the company forward following the dramatic steps we took last year (expansion into the insurance industry, N.Y.).

The arrests in Philadelphia have already dealt a big blow to the company's progressive image, which is why Starbucks is taking the dramatic step of closing so many stores for an afternoon of training.

Facebook, Twitter and Google have so far not been willing to take the dramatic steps that only they can carry out to ensure that history will not repeat itself.

Investors were also registering disappointment with the European Central Bank after it failed to fulfill hopes for a dramatic step to...

The nation's president issued a statement saying that officials are prepared to take dramatic steps to stem the spread of the deadly illness: They've closed schools, instituted a 30 - day leave for many government employees, shut down markets and may soon even quarantine entire communities.

It could represent a dramatic step forward for material, social and cultural exchanges between human beings.

Dramatic steps were needed to shore up the system.

The Malaysian prime minister, Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, took the dramatic step of making a formal visit and address to the Faith and Order Commission, staying afterwards for a luncheon with its officers.

I still hope that a couple of them will take the dramatic step of placing themselves in a face - to - face relationship with other Christians for study or prayer.

Though evangelical women have long been involved in political activism, including helping to lead the temperance movement and campaigning for and against women's right to vote, seeking the White House is a more recent and dramatic step.

The final round at Baltusrol will be played with «lift, clean, and place» — a dramatic step for a major championship to take.

We thought we would get that on Sunday, with a wet and soft golf course and the PGA making the dramatic step to put lift, clean, and place conditions in effect for the final round.

When that painful season ended, Brooklyn GM Sean Marks took some dramatic steps to reshape the roster.

La Mancha represents a dramatic step up in class for the 22 - year - old Carbajal, who learned to box in a makeshift ring that his oldest brother, Danny, who's now his manager, built for him in the family garage, a few miles but many dollars away.

Being held back a year is a dramatic step in the life of a child or teen.

Voters took a dramatic step to stop this ballot abuse two months ago, and they have another chance to send a message on Tuesday.

This new law today is a dramatic step forward eliminating the vulnerability of these women and their children.

The dramatic step by the Met is expected to lead to further searches of the News of the World offices.

It wasn't entirely clear whether he prefers a single payer or universal healthcare system, but in either case it's a dramatic step that no elected Republicans and a limited number of elected Democrats currently support.

Senate Democrats took the dramatic step Thursday of eliminating filibusters for most nominations by presidents, a power play they said was necessary to fix a broken system but one that Republicans said will only rupture it further.

«We have 10 amazing economic development plans,» Zemsky said, saying «it's such a dramatic step forward, it's indescribable.»

«It's such a dramatic step forward, it's indescribable.»

«We have ten amazing economic development plans,» Zemsky said, saying «it's such a dramatic step forward, it's indescribable.»