Sentences with phrase «emphasis is on increasing»

For other companies the emphasis is on increasing readily ascertainable Net Asset Values (NAVs) over time.

The emphasis is on increasing production of fuels rather than on achieving the same end product with less fuel.

Their emphasis was on increasing cooperation among governments, better education for the people, improved infrastructure to relieve pressure on precious resources and better conservation techniques.

Not exact matches

Gordon is curious about an untested policy called «price - level targeting,» which would refocus monetary policy on achieving an absolute increase in prices over time, rather than the current emphasis on the rate of change.

Many have pointed out that the emphasis should instead be on increasing workplace pension coverage and educating those still not covered to save more and save more effectively, using lower - fee options such as exchange - traded funds.

While corporate Goliath's like Google will almost certainly survive the coming storm, the increasing emphasis on privacy protection could spell disaster for young start - up companies that ignore which way the winds are blowing.

The difference between disruption today and even just a few years ago is the increased emphasis on software, and how much consumers invest in their chosen ecosystem.

Yellen's questioner hadn't asked about whether there is too much emphasis put on the timing of the first increase in more than eight years.

For business owners, this means there is an increased emphasis on sharing posts that will get people liking, commenting and sharing more.

The increasing demand for high - tech skills is putting a greater emphasis on tech boot camps as the new trade schools.

The same document said GCHQ was increasing its emphasis on using cyber tools to attack adversaries.

The increased scrutiny comes at a time of emphasis on political and economic stability ahead of the Communist Party's 19th Party Congress this autumn, when leadership decisions are likely to be made.

Over the past three years, MillerCoors's greatest growth has come from smaller brands such as Blue Moon, and the company is putting increasing emphasis on its imports, like Pilsner Urquell.

The 2017 capital investment program is contemplating drilling wells with each of these well designs, with an increasing emphasis on longer reach lateral well development.

It wasn't until recently, though, that ABM began to catch on due to the B2B marketing industry's emphasis on demand generation and ROI — and the increasing number of vendors offering more robust ABM solutions.

The reality is that an emphasis on privacy will only increase the walls on those gardens; it may be fruitful to rule out the possibility of unfair expansion.

INCREASED NEED With the rapid uptake of mechanisation and automation in the mining industry, greater emphasis has been placed on the need for maintenance in the last 20 years

Given that this measure represents the second «soft» metric to be included in the plan, proponents of hard financial metrics may voice concerns over an increased emphasis on non-financial components; however, others may view this as a company positively tailoring its pay structure to align it with company strategy and meet stakeholder expectations in the banking sector.

We believe the emphasis on capability may bode well for industry revenue, as manufacturers have been forced to deliver efficiency gains, and defend or increase margins in the leaner years.

Most dramatically, they now seem to be increasing their emphasis on «fellowship,» reflecting a new sort of in - group solidarity.

Denominational curriculum writers, editors, and policy makers are in a strategic position to increase the emphasis on positive mental health in their teaching materials.

It is obvious that at the very time when life beyond death is no longer a matter of vital importance, there is an increasing emphasis on the worth of human personality.

There's an increased emphasis on allowing children the space to verbalise their grief.

The focus on interaction is very significant; the increasing interactivity of communication technologies, discussed below, parallels the emphasis on interactivity in systems theory.

Another trend, especially in the last ten years, has been the increased emphasis on vocational training.

The corollary of the increased emphasis on white culpability for the suffering of blacks was a new hesitancy about expressing expectations or judgments of blacks» behavior.

Nick Gibb, the school standards minister was quoted by The Times as saying: «Thanks to the hard work of teachers and this government's continued focus on raising standards and increased emphasis on phonics, six years are reading better than ever before.»

This is an indication of the increasing emphasis placed on education as the church constantly prepares itself for its ministry to a stormy and complex world.

The emphasis of the modern worldview has been on continuous and increasing production and consumption.

In time increasing emphasis was placed on dogma — a kind of Lutheran scholasticism.

While Campbell Soup Co. in recent days has said increasing emphasis will be placed on its snacking business, the company is not neglecting its fresh bread heritage.

A major trend in this business is an increased emphasis on healthier products, Dubovik says.

If the Government was seriously considering a discriminatory tax on a particular food or drink to either raise revenue and / or attempt to tackle the growing waistlines of Australians, then the industry would recommend a broader tax reform through the GST, an increased emphasis on raising people's awareness of the whole diet, and programs to get people, especially kids, more physically active.

SINGAPORE, 12 January 2016 — One of the key factors that have driven the growth of the wine market in Asia is the evolution of the middle class in this region, who bring with them greater disposable income and an increased emphasis on the quality of life.

Snacking, which has become ever more prevalent among American consumers, is spreading beyond packaged foods into produce staples that are now putting an increased emphasis on smaller portions and on - the - go packs.

If there is one thing about the game today that will wear out Mazzone's lounger, it's the increased emphasis on power in pitching.

The other tactical trend that these defenses are responding to is the increased emphasis on teams attacking the half - spaces.

Although Simeone's side is increasingly attacking and has taken the third most shots in La Liga this season, their lack of a top - class striker means they have the league's 17th worst shot accuracy and means they have yet to optimally convert their increased emphasis on attack into goals.

The only thing that the increased emphasis on attack is yet to produce is an increased number of goals, which is obviously a significant issue.

With our culture and our nation's emphasis on high academic achievement, the perception that in order to get into college kids need straight As and perfect test scores, increased course work and more complex curricula, teachers are feeling the pressure to cover more material, and to prepare kids for the next grade.

The problem is that no such programs yet exist (although this is going to be a key objective of our SmartTeams program, and our pilot program for the NCAA and Department of Defense under our Mind Matters Challenge grant), and even if were implemented on a widespread basis (which, once again, I hope will happen once we launch the full SmartTeams program in 2016), it is unclear whether such a shift in emphasis in concussion education will achieve any meaningful increase in rates of self - reporting, at least in the short term.

In an editorial accompanying the study, Russell Pate and Dr. Jennifer O'Neil of the Department of Exercise Science at the University of South Carolina said the study showed the «need to learn ways in which the doses of physical activity provided during youth sports and activity programs can be most effectively increased by modifying the manner in which the practices and contests are conducted... [such as] by changes in instructional practices that produce greater emphasis on keeping youth active while they learn individual skills and team strategies.»

In this article, evidence - based maternity care practices are discussed with an emphasis on the practices that increase safety for mother and baby, and what pregnant women need to know in order to have safe, healthy births is described.

She didn't question the fact that the increased emphasis on writing and thinking — all stressful activities — at my alma mater, Hillsdale High in San Mateo, Calif., is a good thing, after I noted many of the changes were made by Stanford education school graduates.

And especially in this moment when we really care a lot about accountability in schools, there has been an increasing emphasis on finding measures — like a student's standardized test scores — to tell us if a teacher is a good teacher.

The early grades are seeing increasing pressure from standardized tests and homework and more emphasis on academics.

Personally, I think it's curious how many physicians and mothers - to - be place such a high emphasis on the 0.11 % risk reduction of neonatal mortality from hospital births, while thinking nothing of engaging other common practices (i.e. poor dietary habits, overuse of antibiotics, participation in contact sports) that certainly increase their child's lifetime risk of chronic disease, injury, or even death.

Increasing numbers of families are discouraged by the standardization of public school materials and the enormous emphasis on standardized tests.

With increased emphasis on male involvement in the reproductive health care and decisions in global health, it is important to understand where engaging men as a social and behavior change approach, broadly speaking, may support EBF practice and if it could hinder it.

There is another lesson to be learned, too: the emphasis on «jobs tax» and the business - focused efforts on helping out»em ployers», have a strikingly similar overall effect to the very different - sounding income tax allowance increase backed by Nick Clegg's party.