Sentences with phrase «efforts are a step in the right direction»

These types of efforts are a step in the right direction.

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However, this doesn't seem to be a good step in the right direction for forest conservation efforts in tropical countries that grow coffee like Brazil.

While that's all positive and are steps in the right direction, the lack of trophies has made them an easy target, and that also arguably has a negative impact on keeping their best players who will be desperate to secure silverware to have something to show for their efforts.

On a positive note his liberalisation efforts, which include finally allowing woman to drive and promises to shift towards a more moderate Islam, are a much - needed step in the right direction for a Kingdom where extreme and reactionary implementations of Islamic laws have for far too long restricted and repressed the basic rights and freedoms of its people.

«The effort to control state spending moving forward is a step in the right direction.»

While some gun rights advocates hailed the MOU as a step in the right direction toward their ultimate goal of full repeal, something to which the governor would never agree, others derided it as meaningless lip service, and an effort by Cuomo to help Flanagan placate those on the right who are still seething over his «yes» vote on the SAFE Act in January 2013.

«The redistricting efforts we made were so that the community could have a stronger voice,» said James Hong, of the MinKwon Center, in downtown Flushing, who added that the final lines were not ideal but at least a step in the right direction.

«The only plus I have seen so far is that effort of moving the prime rate to 2 % below to what we used to have and that is a step in a right direction» the Policy Analyst pointed out.

Besides, Governor Ambode commended Ajimobi for his infrastructural renewal efforts in Oyo State, especially the capital projects and public private partnership initiatives that have been undertaken in recent time, saying that the steps aimed at modernizing Ibadan were in the right direction.

Speaking to Citi News, he said government's effort to commit resources to space science is a step in the right direction.

I feel that any effort towards optimal health is a step in the right direction.

«Applesauce is largely a step in the right direction towards Tukel's development of an interesting comedic voice, even if his efforts as writer - director are a little scattered.»

This may be a face - saving effort, but since it'd be close to impossible to make Oscar voters less diverse, almost anything Isaacs does will be in a step in the right direction.

Amy Baker, a LAUSD parent, criticized the state for making «no effort to improve our broken teacher evaluation system» and asked the committee to pass the bill because it was «a modest step in the right direction.»

Meanwhile, California's recent efforts to address math placement — and to meet the ambitious goal of equal access for all students — are steps in the right direction.

Because Climate Feedback is a step in the right direction, I chipped in a very modest contribution to their crowd - funding effort.

Glad to see word is getting out about the SF Climate Challenge... As one responder said, the effort we've initiated here in SF will not save the planet, but it's a step in the right direction.

The proposal is a step in the right direction for ending the waste of depleted Atlantic bluefin, but changes are needed to more fully protect these fish and ensure that those who catch them selectively are rewarded for their efforts.

The government has taken steps in the right direction which includes amendments to the arbitration act and insurance act, a brand - new companies act and insolvency law, and the efforts that the government has been taking to digitalise the processes.

Many firms invest significant time, effort and money in their websites, and that's a step in the right direction.