Sentences with phrase «effort in areas in»

It sought out weak spots and applied extra effort in areas in which they might be faltering, acknowledging their individuality and applauding their successes in order to motivate them.

«Bill de Blasio's been very supportive of abolishing stop - and - frisk, which was a hot issue in the African - American community more so than the white community, as were his efforts in that area in terms of policing,» said Sal Albanese, a former south Brooklyn councilman and mayoral candidate who has been critical of Mr. de Blasio.

Not exact matches

Workhorse said that each truck will be able to drive nearly 100 miles before needing to charge, and will optimize the driver compartment and cargo area in efforts to increase efficiency and reduce vehicle weight.

In short, you need to focus your marketing efforts on those areas of the digital realm where your audiences are most likely to be — inside messaging apps.

Watch out for areas in your marketing efforts that could turn your marketing strategy ineffective.

Sorrell also used his position on the panel to have a poke at Facebook's efforts in this area.

Others are working in the same area, even if no one else has launched a similar commercial effort.

Public schools are continually reducing their commitment to art and music classes for students, so you can try to work with the public school system to supplement their efforts in those areas.

For The Amazing Spider - Man 2, her efforts led to the use of biodegradable snow, the use of steel and glass materials that could be re-purposed after the film wrapped, and replanting trees and fixing benches in a Hurricane Sandy - damaged area for a scene.

But such efforts require massive amounts of preparation and can only be done in small areas, Eakin said.

In many ways, this sort of growth trajectory can unfold more predictably, and possibly more quickly, than a more conventional foray into international markets that involve the familiar cycle of trade shows, cold - calling, and targeted marketing efforts in untested areaIn many ways, this sort of growth trajectory can unfold more predictably, and possibly more quickly, than a more conventional foray into international markets that involve the familiar cycle of trade shows, cold - calling, and targeted marketing efforts in untested areain untested areas.

The area's boosters brag of a culture of innovation unmatched in the world, and the globe is scattered with public and private efforts to recreate the Valley's magic.

As part of its efforts to capture revenue from impulse shopping, Target is introducing Wondershop, a prominent front - of - store area where it will collect an assortment of 2,000 new seasonal items in a shop - within - a-shop.

Oil's price also has been firming as Houthi rebels in Yemen have increased a campaign of firing missiles into Saudi Arabia, both at oil facilities and civilian areas, but those efforts have so far failed.

An advocate for both small - business owners and workers, Perry oversees efforts that have included offering more than $ 600 million in financing and technical assistance programs to promote business growth and job creation in economically depressed areas of L.A.

Apple doesn't appear to own the patents to make its own mobile modem chips, an area in which it has increasingly been shifting from Qualcomm (qcom) to chips made by Intel in an effort to cut costs.

But the more important point looking ahead is that CEO Brian Krzanich is ignoring all the sunk costs of failed and dying efforts to compete in mobile and investing in areas where maybe — just maybe — Intel can leapfrog ahead of the competition.

That means that brain - training programs, intelligence - exercising puzzles, or other efforts to increase IQ in general are largely wasted effort (becoming a subject area expert is another matter entirely).

But with the amount of effort the government has put into this area, a more accurate title for the report might be: «E-Commerce in Canada: Half - Assedly Pursuing the Promise.»

In each area, we highlight our efforts and actions, both large and small — and summarize our current programs and challenges while outlining plans to keep improving in the future..In each area, we highlight our efforts and actions, both large and small — and summarize our current programs and challenges while outlining plans to keep improving in the future..in the future....

In an apparent effort to court young African - American voters in South Carolina's Pee Dee region, Hillary Clinton staffers promised Jamie Harrison, the state's Democratic Party chairman, that his area would not be overlooked by ClintoIn an apparent effort to court young African - American voters in South Carolina's Pee Dee region, Hillary Clinton staffers promised Jamie Harrison, the state's Democratic Party chairman, that his area would not be overlooked by Clintoin South Carolina's Pee Dee region, Hillary Clinton staffers promised Jamie Harrison, the state's Democratic Party chairman, that his area would not be overlooked by Clinton.

For example, rivalries — particularly between friends — can be a great boost in areas like personal health and fitness, or other activities that require effort and dedication, such as studying for an exam.

President Obama is spending Wednesday in the Detroit area, visiting a Ford assembly plant and touting his auto - industry bailout and other efforts to spur a comeback in American manufacturing.

But the most profitable publicly - traded company in the world is investing heavily in software and its efforts in new areas of opportunity, including automobiles, remain in development (and under wraps).

In order to become a master collaborator and get the most out of your search efforts, it helps to break your collaborative efforts into four distinct areas:

To determine just what constitutes a key asset or skill within an industry, David A. Aaker in his book, Developing Business Strategies, suggests concentrating your efforts in four areas:

In an effort to bring more equity into the capital acquisitions area, the Small Business Administration's Women's Prequalification Pilot Loan Program was developed.

Zuckerberg and his cohort have taken to employing tactics normally used by high - profile celebrities and movie stars, such as «purchasing houses through trusts or corporate entities so that the owners» names are not on public deeds,» in an effort to keep their identities secret while they construct megamansions throughout the Bay Area and Palo Alto in California.

Realizing that he was located in an area with a large concentration of Hispanic consumers, he changed his eatery's name to Pizza Patrón and focused his marketing efforts on the Latino community.

Gates discussed the foundation's efforts to improve conditions in developing areas, where she» [goes] in as an anonymous woman from the West in khakis and a T - shirt» to listen to residents.

The court concluded that Chinese efforts to create man - made islands on top of atolls and reefs, as well as its large - scale fishing in the disputed areas, are illegal.

Efforts to get farmers to grow other crops have faltered because they aren't economically viable — in part because getting those crops to market from rural, isolated areas eats away the profit margin.

«Over the past year, for example, you've seen us make progress and accelerate our efforts in some areas, while repositioning or taking a pause in others.»

On Thursday, it announced it was closing its offices in the Halifax area, eliminating more than 300 jobs as part of an effort to cut costs.

Other areas where Target will redouble its efforts this year in offer gifts under $ 15 meant to serve as easy, affordable gifts customers can get for people outside their closest circle, such as a teacher or a second cousin.

Symantec 2010 Critical Infrastructure Protection Study Symantec conducted a survey in August 2010 to find out how aware critical infrastructure companies were of government efforts in this area and how engaged and enthusiastic private enterprise was about working with government.

Immuno - oncology and gene therapy are two such areas where we plan to make additional hires in the coming months in an effort to ramp up our capabilities.

However, it is essential that you don't focus your efforts in just one area, rather diversify your online marketing to cover different activities.

With Republican efforts to «repeal and replace» Obamacare in legislative limbo, and with potentially enormous changes in federal budget outlays on the horizon, the outlook for healthcare policy is cloudier than it has been in years — adding yet another challenge to those who want to invest and innovate in this area.

Broader efforts to identify the origins of mini flash crashes would supply more research to a critical area in need of better understanding.

We acknowledge that, despite making significant strides in the areas under our direct control, there is work to be done to reduce the carbon footprint of our supply chain — and Apple has accepted its responsibility to lead that effort.

His experience includes efforts in the U.S., U.K., the Single Euro Payments Area, and Canada.

The net impact of the disagreements disrupts Baghdad's efforts to bring new investments to the oil and gas sector in areas affected by three years of domestic strife.

As part of our efforts to understand the issues of communities in the region, the New York Fed worked with small businesses in areas affected by Superstorm Sandy to comprehend the storm's impact and firms» progress with recovery efforts.

Chris is involved in all areas of the Carrick's investing activities, and he leads the firm's thematic sourcing effort focusing on healthcare, cyber security, and enterprise software.

Mark brings his experience and passion to Backstage to help further our efforts in investing in underestimated founders and to support our Headliners in the areas of people and partnerships.

Make calls on health care professionals in a specified area, support promotional efforts behind products, track and distribute samples.

Make calls on health care professionals in designated areas, support promotional efforts behind products and will track samples.

The SEC's efforts in this area are wholly inconsistent with the corporate governance structure created by state law.

PDC Energy focuses its exploration, development and production efforts in two geographic areas: in Colorado within the liquid - rich Core Wattenberg Field and in Texas within the Delaware Basin.