Sentences with phrase «effort at addressing»

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change was the first large scale effort at addressing climate change.

He said the government's efforts at addressing the liquidity problems in the power sector would go a long way to release funds for GRIDCo to execute its critical projects that would make the national transmission system robust and improve reliability of power supply.

While most efforts at addressing cyber risk have been industry, sector, or geographically specific, GCA partners across borders and sectors.

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Yet, as I look at so many of our startups, they're not even making a reasonable effort to address some very critical concerns that are fundamental to the foundation and future of their companies.

The deal in Kigali builds on momentum from other international efforts this past year aimed at addressing climate change.

Wells Fargo CEO Tim Sloan addressed an audience at the Detroit Economic Club about his company's rebuilding efforts...

But by looking at chains of transactions in the public blockchain, it's possible to identify transaction patterns, and with enough effort, often the real - world owner of a specific address.

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Brown is impressed at Augustine's patience and unusual capacity to take enormous effort to address issues that might trouble the faithful.

In his address, Gregory said, «We need to put aside that which could distract us and set our sights solely on the task at hand: a full and recommitted effort toward the protection of our children and young people.»

In describing and accounting for the lives of the Religious Right, which we define simply as religious conservatives with a considerable involvement in political activity, the book and the series tell the story primarily by focusing on leading episodes in the movement's history, including, but not limited to, the groundwork laid by Billy Graham in his relationships with presidents and other prominent political leaders; the resistance of evangelical and other Protestants to the candidacy of the Roman Catholic John F. Kennedy; the rise of what has been called the New Right out of the ashes of Barry Goldwater's defeat in 1964; a battle over sex education in Anaheim, California, in the mid-1960's; a prolonged cultural war over textbooks in West Virginia in the early 1970's — and that is a battle that has been fought less violently in community after community all over the country; the thrill conservative Christians felt over the election of a «born - again» Christian to the Presidency in 1976 and the subsequent disappointment they experienced when they found out that Jimmy Carter was, of all things, a Democrat; the rise of the Moral Majority and its infatuation with Ronald Reagan; the difficulty the Religious Right has had in dealing with abortion, homosexuality and AIDS; Pat Robertson's bid for the presidency and his subsequent launching of the Christian Coalition; efforts by Dr. James Dobson and Gary Bauer to win a «civil war of values» by changing the culture at a deeper level than is represented by winning elections; and, finally, by addressing crucial questions about the appropriate relationship between religion and politics or, as we usually put it, between church and state.

At a time when trends show our nation's health getting worse, our government has put special interests ahead of efforts to address the childhood obesity pandemic.

This stage represents the final effect of the event on the clinician, who may leave the clinical profession altogether, stay in her previous role but never function at her previous performance level, or thrive by taking lessons learned and working to ensure that deficits in the process led to the outcome are addressed in effort to decrease the likelihood that such an event will occur.

In an effort to streamline the amount of time I spent on these emails, I sat down and wrote an email template so that I could address as much of the basics at once and not have to re-write it each time.

includes a mind blowing number of initiatives that address intersections with schools, child care, cities, towns and counties, Indian Country, and faith communities, as well as efforts to connect kids with salad bars at school, outdoor initiatives, parks, museum and gardens, reading, and chefs.

Arlington Heights — In an effort to address a group of residents» concerns about a proposed nature sanctuary near Lake Arlington, a member of the Prairie Woods Audubon Society will hold an informational meeting at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Village Hall.

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«In an effort to address the common high - risk behaviors associated with infant mortality, we created the Sleep Awareness Family Education at Temple, or SAFE - T, program,» says Megan Heere, MD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and Medical Director of the Well Baby Nursery at TUH.

But her first speech in the Commons and address introducing Theresa May at the Conservative party conference (which went somewhat more smoothly than the PM's efforts) garnered attention from a watching establishment always keen to anoint the next big thing.

A package of 14 measures to address the heroin and opioid epidemic, expected to pass the Senate yesterday and today, focuses on law enforcement efforts, following several years of legislation aimed more at prevention and treatment.

As the Montreal Protocol marks its 25th anniversary — the UN Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer — its legacy lives on, tugging and pulling at the sleeves of international efforts to address climate change.

ALBANY — At a bill signing last week on Long Island, Gov. Andrew Cuomo praised the efforts of his Republican colleagues in addressing the surge of heroin and opioid use in the state.

The Union has described as unsatisfactory, efforts aimed at addressing corruption in the first year of the New Patriotic Party administration.

These new treatment beds, either at one 50 - bed site or two 25 - bed sites, continue the Governor's statewide efforts to address the heroin and opioid epidemic including approving new opioid treatment programs in Buffalo, Albany, Syracuse, Peekskill, Troy, Plattsburgh, Utica and Watertown, and other residential treatment beds in Staten Island and 130 new beds in Albany, Niagara, Suffolk and Westchester counties.

Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown addressed the gathering and spoke of his administration's efforts at rebuilding the surrounding neighborhood.

Collectively, these efforts will strengthen the capacity of providers to address the mental health concerns of their pregnant and postpartum patients, so that women at risk or already suffering from maternal depression will have better health and access to care.

But we're going to make this a very urgent effort, and Aimee will have the ability to track each and every one of the schools, the ability to call in the school leaders on a rotating basis as is done at CompStat, question them, find out what they need, push them harder, make sure they're doing their job, and if she doesn't see what she likes, just as at the NYPD, there's a whole host of actions that can be taken to improve the situation and to address the leadership dynamics,» Mr. de Blasio said.

Shaw acknowledged the efforts of former Chancellor Nancy Cantor in the veterans sphere, and those of current Chancellor Kent Syverud in establishing the improvement of veterans affairs at SU as one of his primary goals as chancellor in his inauguration address.

President Obama took several sharp swipes at Trump yesterday, though didn't name him outright, during a commencement address at Rutgers University that could be the beginning of a forceful effort to help elect a Democratic successor as president.

Addressing the clergy at a breakfast meeting in Kumasi, the President emphasised that, it takes collective effort and a spirit of optimism to build a desired nation.

With the absence of any candidate of color in the AG's race, Schneiderman has been trying to position himself as the clear choice for Latino and black voters, stressing in particular his efforts on behalf of Rockefeller Drug Law reform and sponsorship of a controversial measure that will count prisoners at their last address for the purposes of legislative redistricting and not whever they're incarcerated.

Addressing Critical Benue Stakeholders at the Benue People's House, Makurdi Friday on the renewed Fulani herdsmen invasion and Government's efforts so far, Ortom said he would desist from attending political functions until the issue was addressed.

In a Daily News OpEd, Cuomo defends his effort to address the impact of the U.S. Supreme Court's Citizens United decision at the state level.

The sites ask visitors to donate to the NRSC and sign petitions — those are aimed at collecting e-mail addresses for fundraising, volunteering, and get - out - the - vote efforts.

She did not address the quixotic nature of her quest — an effort a number of similarly unknown and underfunded Republicans have undertaken in recent years, only to be soundly defeated at the polls by Schumer.

At 11:30 a.m., good government groups unveil an effort to pressure Cuomo, Senate Majority Leader Flanagan, and Assembly Speake Heastie to «more openly engage» in addressing ethics reform, outside Senate chamber, 3rd Floor, state Capitol, Albany.

In an unprecedented appearance, First Lady Chirlane McCray will address the congregation at St. Patrick's Cathedral this weekend as part of #ThriveTogether: A Weekend for Mental Health, a nationwide outreach effort by over 2,000 faith and community groups in all 50 states, Puerto Rico and Washington D.C. to highlight the need for education, compassion and open conversations about mental health and addiction.

In an effort to address a significant number of crucial renovations at Rye Playland, an agreement between Republican Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino and the park's management company, Standard Amusements, was amended on Feb. 22 to include $ 58 million in county - funded capital projects.

On - topic questions include: whether de Blasio and McCray's partnership is modeled on the Clintons, how the Mayor's Fund will be financed including whether they plan to ask Michael Bloomberg to contribute money, the anticipated size of McCray's staff and office location, whether McCray will regularly issue a public schedule, how de Blasio decided to appoint McCray, whether she will continue to be active in other efforts related to the administration such as the pre-K initiative, whether McCray is ready for increased public and press scrutiny and how others who disagree with any actions or decisions by McCray at the Mayor's Fund can address those with the mayor.

In an effort to address the recent fish kill in Riverhead that some experts have described as unprecedented, Legislator Dr. William Spencer (D - Centerport), chairman of the Suffolk County Health Committee, assembled a panel discussion at Thursday's health committee meeting in Hauppauge.

At 9:45 a.m., the Council Committee on Public safety holds a public hearing on a measure to require the mayor to appoint a department to oversee the coordination of efforts to address quality of life issues in local communities, Council Chambers, City Hall, Manhattan.

Glenn Martin, an activist at the forefront of the Close Rikers efforts held a large rally immediately before Dietl's appearance and stood listening as Dietl addressed Rikers.

«Senator Diegnan will lead the Transportation Committee at a time of pressing needs for transportation reforms and improvements, Senator Singleton will assume responsibility for issues of importance to the veterans who have served our country with courage and sacrifice, and Senator Gopal will help manage the flow of bills and the work of the Senate Democratic Caucus and lead the efforts of the Manufacturing Caucus at a time when we are addressing so many demanding priorities.

ALBANY - A package of 14 measures to address the heroin and opioid epidemic, expected to pass the Senate Tuesday and Wednesday, focuses on law enforcement efforts, following several years of legislation aimed more at prevention and treatment.

«There are significant problems in New York City that need significant help,» Mr. Cuomo said during an Easter event at the Executive Mansion in Albany, listing his other efforts to use the budget to address homelessness as well as provide assistance for Nycha, the subways, commuters and inmates.

But despite the extensive redactions — in one instance, even tweets shared among staffers, including one from Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, were blacked out — the emails, combined with what has already been reported, offer a glimpse at a large bureaucracy's immediate efforts to address fallout, maintain campus normalcy, and «de-Kaloyerosify» an institution virtually synonymous with its flashy founder.

, including one from Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, were blacked out — the emails, combined with what has already been reported, offer a glimpse at a large bureaucracy's immediate efforts to address fallout, maintain campus normalcy, and ``

Both Taylor and the city's Human Resources Administration Commissioner Steve Banks testified Wednesday that the city is pumping an «unprecedented» amount of money, time and effort into addressing the city's sizable homeless population, which is now estimated at roughly 58,000 people in shelters, and more than 3,000 people on city streets.

de Blasio spoke at a press conference / media roundtable focused on City efforts to address problems in the Corrections Department and the jails it operates on Rikers Island.

de Blasio was asked about Sharpton at a press conference / media roundtable focused on City efforts to address problems in the Corrections Department and the jails it operates on Rikers Island.