Sentences with phrase «dramatic steps in»

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.

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!?

«It looks like a dramatic step in the wrong direction for college affordability.»

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For Doerr, this is a bold step that deeply increases his involvement in and commitment to the company, which had a slow start but is now seeing a dramatic increase in usage following the introduction of smartphone versions of its app, which was initially iPad - only.

While acknowledging the difficulty of focusing, especially at work, Brauer suggested that implementing a few simple steps in your workday can help you focus and make a dramatic difference in your rate of work output.

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

With its eye on accelerating cost cuts, Ford announced first - quarter earnings that topped analyst expectations, and offered up some detail on the steps it will take to improve its financial health and realign its portfolio with a dramatic shift in consumer tastes.

Shane Buckley put his own spin on enacting dramatic change, by using seven steps, after becoming the CEO of Xirrus in the summer of 2012.

That was not the case at P&G back in 2009, when Lafley, who had presided over a decade of dramatic innovation and renewal, as well as the company - doubling $ 57 billion acquisition of Gillette in 2005, prepared to step down.

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.

It could be dramatic change in your own business, a much - needed step you need to take in your relationship.

The warnings come as several top GOP lawmakers have stepped forward to publicly criticize Pruitt in recent days, marking a dramatic turn of fortune for one of the most conservative members of President Donald Trump's cabinet who has been heralded for dismantling Obama - era regulations.

But when confronted with the dramatic capture of a woman being punished for breaking the sexual laws of the time, Jesus immediately stepped in and protected the vulnerable woman from further physical harm and the legal consequences (John 8:3 - 11).

Today's dramatic announcement by British politician David Miliband - once widely expected to succeed Gordon Brown as leader of the Labour Party - that he is stepping back from front - line politics completes a chapter in a political psycho - drama that has transfixed the British political classes for months.

Ireland's recent decision to approve same - sex marriage, by popular referendum, has left the country's Catholic reputation in ruins.Of course, this shift didn't come about overnight — secularization has been in the works for some time — but the vote reinforces the feeling of a dramatic break with Ireland's Catholic heritage, and a step into an uncertain future.

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.

Of course, this shift didn't come about overnight — secularization has been in the works for some time — but the vote reinforces the feeling of a dramatic break with Ireland's Catholic heritage, and a step into an uncertain future.

In the first place, the quiet but drastic step taken by Robinson between the publication of his book and his essay, of abandoning the concept of an existential encounter with Jesus mediated by a modern historiography in favor of something much less dramatic, is an absolutely essential step to takIn the first place, the quiet but drastic step taken by Robinson between the publication of his book and his essay, of abandoning the concept of an existential encounter with Jesus mediated by a modern historiography in favor of something much less dramatic, is an absolutely essential step to takin favor of something much less dramatic, is an absolutely essential step to take.

In the postmodern world, if a congregation or churchly agency wants to be «relevant,» here is the first step: It must recover the classic liturgy of the church, in all its dramatic density, sensual actuality, and brutal realism, and make this the one exclusive center of its lifIn the postmodern world, if a congregation or churchly agency wants to be «relevant,» here is the first step: It must recover the classic liturgy of the church, in all its dramatic density, sensual actuality, and brutal realism, and make this the one exclusive center of its lifin all its dramatic density, sensual actuality, and brutal realism, and make this the one exclusive center of its life.

Companies who have taken these steps have seen dramatic declines in the frequency and severity of accidents.

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.

In contrast, when Peyton stepped up to the microphone you could allmost see him glancing over at Newtons podium waiting for the young man to finish interrupting him with his dramatic walk - out.

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.

Neel Jani recounts one of the most dramatic finishes in Le Mans history, which elevated his Porsche to the top step of the podium

First up will be the next step of our defence of the FA cup won in a dramatic Wembley final in May and just 10 days later comes the home leg of the first knockout round of the Champions League.

The Argentine international, not seen in a Spurs shirt since a League Cup tie at Liverpool on October 25 last year, took another step on his road to recovery following hip problems with a good shift in a Premier League 2 London derby at Hotspur Way that saw both sides have spells in the ascendency before reaching a crescendo with two dramatic goals in stoppage time.

In 1932 one doctor took the dramatic step of introducing solids to infants as young as six weeks of age.

He left in a dramatic context after 23 years of centre - right domination in French politics, almost as brutally as when General de Gaulle stepped down.

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.

«This is a dramatic increase from the current requirement that rape kits be maintained for only 30 days — more than a step in the right direction,» said Elizabeth Bibi, a spokesperson for the governor.

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.

Every time we swallow food, cells that line the intestines must step up their activity in a sudden and dramatic manner.

In perhaps its most dramatic step, Congress would withhold more than $ 57 million from the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA's) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) if the ARS doesn't update its animal care policies and ensure it has fully functioning Institutional Animal Care and Use Committees at 50 - odd locations across the country.

That second step makes a dramatic difference in how efficiently the system converts electricity into light.

«Given the dramatic decline in federal funding for research, this challenge gift is a perfect opportunity for everyone to step up to the plate and vote with their checkbooks to show support for our science,» said Brian Kennedy, PhD, Buck Institute President and CEO.

Autism is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder whose incidence has been rising dramatically in the past two decades, in step with the dramatic rise in the use of glyphosate (the active ingredient in the pervasive herbicide Roundup) on core food crops

It's not a dramatic hue in the least, but a vast step up from nude, and with a formula that applies like a cream and is long - wearing like powder, it can easily be worn across the apples of your cheeks and eyelids to match.

Crafted in soft, lightweight organic cotton, it's delightfully detailed with a kangaroo pocket, dramatic ribbed cuffs, and a stepped hem.

Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater makes some bold steps in terms of dramatic and depressing storytelling.

It's not a dramatic step forward — but if you loved Zero Dawn, then this is a snow - capped version with more addictive, beautiful and barmy adventures in a world you'll happily be buried in for hours.

While it does feel like a step backwards in some cases, it does allows for a far more dramatic experience and believable storyline where you can actually feel the intent of the characters and get invested in them and their lives.

Kemp launched into print modeling as well, appearing in a widely seen campaign for The Gap, then segued into acting with parts in Stephen Sommers» Victorian - era supernatural thriller Van Helsing (2004) and Renny Harlin's lurid psychological thriller Mindhunters (2005), opposite Val Kilmer and LL Cool J. Kemp deftly merged his ballroom finesse and his dramatic evocations with prominent billing in Jon M. Chu's dance - themed urban drama Step Up 2 the Streets (2008); he played Blake Collins, the proprietor of a dance school who finds his chief proclivity — an utter contempt for street dancing — upstaged by the arrival of a brash and talented young newcomer at his school.

Unless you count a trip to an art installation of a rain room, which cues a faux - poignant moment — complete with dramatic song — as each patient steps in to get... baptized?

Why he'd be a perfect fit: Although McGinley might not immediately come to mind when considering someone to step into Sheen's shoes, the actors have actually shared the screen before, albeit in a slightly more dramatic capacity.

In the past, both actors have proven to not only be great comedic actors, as Scott has starred in Step Brothers and Party Down and Robinson has had major roles in Pineapple Express and This is the End, but also talented dramatic actorIn the past, both actors have proven to not only be great comedic actors, as Scott has starred in Step Brothers and Party Down and Robinson has had major roles in Pineapple Express and This is the End, but also talented dramatic actorin Step Brothers and Party Down and Robinson has had major roles in Pineapple Express and This is the End, but also talented dramatic actorin Pineapple Express and This is the End, but also talented dramatic actors.

In his place comes dramatic Thespian method actor Mike Shiner (Edward Norton), who steps in to save the daIn his place comes dramatic Thespian method actor Mike Shiner (Edward Norton), who steps in to save the dain to save the day.

Bennett Miller, who has excelled in delivering quality, Best Picture - nominated biopics in the past with Moneyball and Capote, even if they utilized a liberal amount of dramatic license, gives us yet another solid effort, though I do believe it is still a step down in a couple of key areas from those works.