Sentences with phrase «effective instruments for»

Such groups can be highly effective instruments for stimulating and coordinating community mental health activities.

John F. Kennedy promised: «We seek to strengthen the United Nations, to help solve its financial problems, to make it a more effective instrument for peace, to develop it into a genuine world security system... capable of resolving disputes on the basis of law, of insuring the security of the large and the small, and of creating conditions under which arms can finally be abolished... This will require a new effort to achieve world law».

It is brutally frank assessment of the deplorable conditions in the Indian Church and the urgent, indispensable need for it to re-orient itself to the challenges of the day if it is to continue to be an effective instrument for individual liberation and the ushering in of a happier tomorrow and a better society.

The local associations appeared to exert the greatest power and threat to congregational autonomy, so the Baptists gradually nullified the power of these groups, and thereby eliminated the most effective instrument for balancing the powers of the state and national conventions in their relations with the congregations.

ELSS serves as one of the best options for your goal of wealth creation and also acts as an effective instrument for tax saving.

The life annuity is indeed an effective instrument for distributing retirement assets to produce lifetime income; it functions generally somewhat better than the withdrawal rules in widespread use.

What all this means is that there is not a single effective instrument for containing manmade global warming anywhere on earth.

Most economists consider a carbon tax a more effective instrument for reducing greenhouse gas emissions than the other major policy alternative, a cap - and - trade system that would require plant - by - plant emission measurements and could prompt companies to cheat.

It is an effective instrument for people to have fun and at the same time to bring home bacon.

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By putting a little money aside for you every day, ChangEd uses the «small steps make a difference» method that produces such effective results in other realms, like learning a new instrument or reaching a fitness goal.

After the ITF successfully developed these useful instruments for the organic sector, it was necessary to also work on the effective usage and implementation of them.

L'INTERFORM's head of risk management, Marc Perathoner, said hedging with derivatives will become more important for the European dairy industry as derivatives have been proven to be effective financial instruments in managing risk, as can be seen from years of experience in the US and New Zealand.

«The Minister of the Interior has on the advice of the Northern Regional Security Council and by Executive Instrument reviewed the existing curfew hours for Bimbilla Township from 10:00 pm to 4:00 am to 6:00 pm to 6:00 am effective this Friday, January 12, 2018,» the Minister of Interior Ambrose Dery said in a statement issued on Friday.

«The Minister of the Interior has on the advice of the Northern Regional Security Council and by Executive Instrument reviewed the existing curfew hours for Bimbilla Township from 10:00 pm to 4:00 am to 6:00 pm to 6:00 am effective this Friday, January 12, 2018,» the Minister of Interior Ambrose Dery said in a statement issued today.

STATUS: An initial laboratory trial has shown ApneaApp to be just as effective as hooking up patients to tracking instruments in a sleep clinic, the most common way to screen for apnea.

The Associate Director of Operations Nicki Hickmon is responsible for ensuring efficient, effective, and continuous operation of instruments and data systems and helps coordinate the review of field campaigns.

Large - scale and effective studies of biological molecules with a different structural basis such as proteins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates, lipids and numerous metabolites (including e.g. fatty acids, amino acids, purines, pyrimidines or steroids) is currently highly attractive because of the availability of modern instruments and tools for both separation and analysis (2 - D chromatographs, capillary electrophoresis systems, microfluidics, mass spectrometers, powerful NMR spectrometers, DNA / RNA arrays and others).

Action at the national level represents an important opportunity to establish synergy, coherent policy instruments and cost - effective ways for implementation.

In response to a Likert instrument using a 1 - 5 scale (1 = strongly agree, 5 = strongly disagree), 65 % of learners strongly agreed that the lecture / video combination was effective for new students, and 75 % stated that the interactive video had enhanced their learning.

Each of the classroom - observation instruments proposes an incomplete but discrete set of competencies for effective teaching and provides a description of differing performance levels for each competency.

Take advantage of our extensive experience to help you plan, produce and deploy your online training content, exams or assessment instruments in a format effective for on - line delivery.

This study is investigating the conditions of effective video - based math professional development and the use of an observational instrument as a common language for teachers to use to talk about their practice....

The organization takes a holistic approach to selection, rather than «using a blunt instrument like cut scores on Praxis or content exams, which can dramatically impact diversity in a negative way,» says Anne Mahle, who currently serves as senior vice president for public partnerships but led recruitment for many years.149 Although the average GPA of corps members is 3.42, TFA maintains a relatively low cutoff requirement of 2.5 and instead places greater emphasis on candidate evaluations designed to measure characteristics that TFA's research has shown its most effective teachers share.

TAP principally plugs four Elements of Success: Multiple Career Paths (for educators as career, mentor and master teachers); Ongoing Applied Professional Growth (through weekly cluster meetings, follow - up support in the classroom, and coaching); Instructionally Focused Accountability (through multiple classroom observations and evaluations utilizing a research based instrument and rubric that identified effective teaching practices); and, Performance - Based Compensation (based on multiple; measures of performance, including student achievement gains and teachers» instructional practices).

There are, however, few instruments for assessing the skills and deficits of children younger than five, when interventions could be extremely effective.

In earlier grades, word identification fluency (WIF) is also a strong predictor of early reading ability, but again, not a perfect one (Fuchs, Fuchs, & Compton, 2004; Schatschneider, 2006) This means that screening instruments that rely on single measures such as ORF or WIF will provide fairly good information about student performance, but alone they can't provide information at levels needed for an effective RTI process (> 90 % sensitivity; > 80 % specificity).

My paper in the American Journal of Education, The Stability of Observational and Student Survey Measures of Teaching Effectiveness, uses data from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation's Measures of Effective Teaching study to investigate this issue, looking at the year - to - year stability of several well known and widely - used observational and student survey measures (the Framework for Teaching, the Classroom Assessment Scoring System, the Protocol for Language Arts Teaching Observations, the Mathematical Quality of Instruction instrument, and the Tripod student survey).

But I don't doubt this Z28 can be an effective, if not a bit blunt, instrument for track use.

The instrument panel is modern and viewer - friendly, and the big, mostly horizontal center screen is an effective focal point for the rest of the dashboard.

For general use, the most cost effective instruments are our handheld units.

Inside, for both levels of trim, the SR Turbo models gain a new instrument cluster, coloured seatbelts (effective from April production) and colour - coded stitching for the steering wheel.

First, one factor has surely been increased pollution control costs, which have led to greater demand for cost - effective instruments.

Fiscal instruments (carbon taxes or similar) are the most effective policies for reflecting environmental costs in energy prices and promoting development of cleaner technologies, while also providing a valuable source of revenue (including, not least, for lowering other tax burdens).

It needs to be, for effective policy, fully integrated with other instruments.

The project assessed how the companies in passenger and freight transport comply with the European users rights protection legislation shielding theses parties against travel delays, cancellations and / or disruptions, and in case of gaps in conformity, propose new guidelines for cross-modal alignment of decision - making, capacity planning and reserve - building models at transport service and infrastructure providers in addition to incentive structures and policy instruments for more effective legislation enforcement.

The symposium, California's Cap - and - Trade: Strategies for Effective Market Participation, provided over 200 participants with information on generating, acquiring, and trading California compliance instruments.

The Associate Director for Operations Nicki Hickmon is responsible for ensuring efficient, effective, and continuous operation of instruments and data systems and helps coordinate the review of field campaigns.

The key messages for all decision - makers in this newly published report are; to save money by implementing more cost - effective urban sanitation services; increase financial flows by using a range of existing and new financing instruments and mechanisms; and achieve the urban sanitation SDG by 2030 by being positive and resolute.

Such a strategy is not an alternative to market - based instruments, it's very hard to imagine it proving more effective even in the long run, and in all likelihood it would leave us twiddling our thumbs for twenty years or so while the lawyers deliberate.

Quantity targets enforced by treaty don't foster effective cooperation, they hinder it... to succeed, measures to curb emissions need to be sustained for decades... Binding emissions targets are too rigid... The best instrument for coordinating climate - change efforts is the price of carbon... For most countries, the simplest and clearest way to hit the price target would be with an outright carbon tfor decades... Binding emissions targets are too rigid... The best instrument for coordinating climate - change efforts is the price of carbon... For most countries, the simplest and clearest way to hit the price target would be with an outright carbon tfor coordinating climate - change efforts is the price of carbon... For most countries, the simplest and clearest way to hit the price target would be with an outright carbon tFor most countries, the simplest and clearest way to hit the price target would be with an outright carbon tax.

«biofuel blending» as policy, measure or instrument [is] «shown to be environmentally effective... in at least a number of national cases» — a successful Brazilian tabled amendment to the Summary for Policymakers text.

The difference is obvious: the IPCC has declared CO2 emissions trading to be an effective instrument that makes subsidies for renewable energy unnecessary.

-- Finally, the condition is necessary, since none of the less restrictive alternatives provided by the instruments of mutual recognition (such as the Framework Decision 2002 / 584 / JHA on the European Arrest Warrant (FD EAW) or Framework Decision 2008 / 909 / JHA on the mutual recognition of custodial sentences for their cross-border enforcement) could be «equally effective» in ensuring the aim of preventing impunity.

The portable Reader 1000 is a highly sensitive, robust and effective fluorescence measurement instrument which is used to read the cartridge, providing a positive or negative result for four groups of drugs — amphetamines, cocaine, opiates and cannabis.

176.1 (1) The Lieutenant Governor in Council may make regulations establishing programs and other measures for the use of economic and financial instruments and market - based approaches, including without being limited to emissions trading, for the purposes of maintaining or improving existing environmental standards, protecting the environment and achieving environmental quality goals in a cost effective manner.

«Everybody keeps talking about how smart contracts are going to be great securities, they're going to be great insurance instruments, and I think they're fantastic for all of that, but for them to be effective, you need to be able to give people the user experience they want.»

On and off - ramps into Bitcoin via exchanges are becoming increasingly cost - effective thanks to SegWit implementation, while cardholders continue to pay heavy premiums for the convenience of spending coins under the guise of legacy payment instruments.

Lab Technician — ABO Laboratories — May 2012 — Present • Execute a variety of laboratory assays and tests in accordance with established procedures, policies, and regulations; ensure samples are properly labeled and stored • Study blood samples for transfusions and record the blood group, number of cells, blood type, cell morphology, and other blood type compatibility • Perform procedural and instrument calibrations, document all quality control activities, and perform regular equipment maintenance • Identify problems that may negatively affect test results or performance; correct issues immediately and properly notify supervisor • Maintain meticulous records and demonstrate that the testing of samples is done in the same manner as patient specimens; promote cost - effective testing practices and reduce waste by 10 percent

• Demonstrated expertise in preparing surgical rooms for cases by sterilizing and supplying equipment • Special talent for preparing patients for surgery by washing incision sites, ensuring all sterilization methods are taken into account • Proficient in picking the right instruments and passing them on to surgeons during the course of each surgery • Highly experienced in facilitating the safe and effective conduct of invasive operating procedures • Adept at ensuring that the operating room environment is safe and that all equipment and instruments function properly • Deeply familiar with maximizing patient safety by ensuring that all surgical procedures are conducted in a safe and sterile environment • Track record of effectively and efficiently setting up sterile tables with instruments, supplies and equipment particular to each surgical procedure • Proven ability to correctly prepare sterile dressings and assist in dressing incisions and wounds • Competent at anticipating surgeons» needs during surgeries and ensuring that they are met in a prompt fashion

Depuy Orthopaedics (Burr Ridge, IL) 2007 — 2008 Sales Representative • Developed and maintained relationships with surgeons, operating room staff, and hospital administration through effective correspondence, office visits, seminars, and regular attendance at surgical procedures • Represented firm in procedure room, offering information on surgical techniques and accepted orthopaedic and trauma implant usage as well as required instrumentation • Coordinated with sales reps and distributors for implant / instrument availability within assigned territory