Sentences with phrase «face up to challenging»

«If we don't face up to this challenge we may lose a great deal of the Christian presence in rural areas,» he says.

It is clear that the BEM document was an attempt to consciously, creatively, sincerely and prayerfully to face up to the challenges of the time and to offer to the churches a document, which while not being in a position to satisfy everyone and reflect every shade of opinion, nevertheless, optimistically looked forward to a time of greater ecumenical interaction, moving beyond «the false ecumenical solution of a comfortable denominationalism in which the churches each tend their own gardens, careful not to bother or insult others, but in no way living out or even seeking a truly common life.»

My then - roommate and I used to read out extracts to avoid facing up to the challenges of the day.

The Conservatives must be clear and open that they will face up to this challenge.»

This connection to the growth of our culture, society, and economy is all the motivation I need to face up to the challenges of working in such a dynamic environment.

It faces up to the challenges of the present and researches for a future worth living.

¹ With so many people facing up to the challenges of co-parenting, such as finding a way for everyone involved to pull in the same direction, we wanted to find out the best tips for helping a blended family thrive.

See Also: «Phone Booth» (2002): Farrell's reteam with Schumacher sees him face up to the challenge of a single - location thriller that's nearly a one - man - show rather well.

As the UK continues to face up to the challenges of the productivity puzzle, embracing lifelong learning becomes even more important.

Today schools are taking active security measures to face up to the challenges of disruption caused by mindless vandalism, including damaging arson attacks, and criminals intent on stealing school property who will always look for the path of least resistance.

We must have the courage to face up to these challenges.

«Schools do need to change as all children stay on in education to 18 and we face up to the challenges of the 21st Century.

As the Kindle faces up to the challenge of rival ebook stores it's worth taking a look at two new players --

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Aceti explained that Kuball had been chosen because of his artistic practice which, spanning over 40 years, has faced up to the challenges of artworks in public spaces and uncomfortable social themes and issues.

Finally, the label is mirror: it is about acknowledging the role we each play in contributing to climate change and bravely facing up to the challenge.

It is full of examples of how law librarians in different contexts are facing up to the challenges of constant change.

Oil prices are low, which may well hamper the nation's economy for many years to come, but the populace is smart, ambitious, and apparently unafraid to face up to challenges such as wide - reaching corruption among the business and political elite.

The report acknowledges the social upheaval that must accompany the shift away from routine labour to creative work and attempts to inspire us to face up to the challenge now, in a conscious — and creative — fashion, because the shift is underway whether we wish it or not.

Not exact matches

When you're up against a deadline or facing a tough challenge, do the people you work with know instinctively that they'll find you in the thick of the fight — pitching in, working long hours, and doing whatever is necessary to succeed?

Along with the hardware sellers, railroads, trucking companies, logistics firms and others that make up the supply - chain of the economy also faced the challenge of providing essential goods to Texas, the second - largest U.S. state.

Owning up to and facing challenges head - on is what makes a mere business owner a leader.

It's easy to give up when you face significant adversity, and his words help me persist when I face hard challenges.

What challenges have you faced that have taught you to try harder and not give up?

On Thursday investors pushed the kiwi dollar up over 1 % to a high of $ 0.7351, underlining just how daunting a challenge the RBNZ faces.

The data underscores the challenges the Bank of Japan (BOJ) faces, even after its shock decision last month to adopt negative interest rates, in generating a positive cycle in which rising corporate profits drive up wages and consumption.

And knowing that one's career hangs in the balance doesn't exactly encourage an astronaut to speak up about any mental health challenges they might be facing.

The Vidyo team is from all walks of life, and our employees learn more every day about each other's diverse cultures, backgrounds and traditions, and face - to - face inclusion across the board constantly opens our managers up to new ways of approaching each challenge.

The IMF now faces a challenge that keeps members of corporate compensation committees up at night: explaining why they may have to pay a handsome severance package to an indicted executive.

If anyone among us faces a challenge, such as lacking money to pay for school fees, looking for funds to start a business, or dealing with an intensive project, my mom asks us to team up and solve it together.

Who hasn't faced the challenge of being asked for a document, looking fruitlessly across several shared drives, and then searching for clues among email and team messaging streams — only to be caught up in a fresh breaking issue that makes us lose track of whatever we were looking for in the first place?

Alibaba faces the challenge of living up to the high expectations of investors and analysts after its IPO in September, but its shares have increased by more than 20 % since then, and its $ 285 billion market cap exceeds that of Walmart by about $ 30 billion.

These companies may be growing or about to be going, but the founders are spending every day just like you facing the same kinds of challenges, coming up with new and novel solutions, and suffering all the ups and downs of the startup process that we know and love so well.

A growing number of companies are trying to solve problems facing the education industry — and they're coming up against a unique set of challenges.

It is up to leaders to create a work environment that faces challenges head - on by building a strong culture from the very beginning with great talent who will push the status quo.

The fact that the companies are trying to face up to the central defining question of their existence amidst the explosive growth and the mundane, day - to - day chores of running a business makes it a very challenging business indeed.

What's more, shopper traffic was up again, a notable achievement given the challenges faced by rivals from Target (tgt) to Macy's (m) to get people to come into stores over the holidays.

All of the challenges I faced growing up helped shape me and lead me to where I am today.

But BuzzFeed is facing challenges similar to those faced by both traditional and start - up media companies.

Part Five: Facing the challenge of two - sided networks, the founders discuss how they overcame this: by building up both sides, little by little and making sure to deliver on their small guarantees.

CATA believes that the time has clearly come to draw up and commit to an overall action plan addressing the major challenges facing Canada's business communities.

It also allows me to focus more on more stressful challenges I may face at work because I am not necessarily trying to fit them in «before the clock» and if I come up with an idea during an off hour I can try it out.

Other products, such as construction aggregates and soda ash, weren't able to make up for coal's weakness and in some cases faced challenges of their own.

Considering all the other challenges a start - up must face, adding unnecessary drama to the decision - making process amounts to bad management practice.

Workplace Communication Across Different Generations Managers face many difficult challenges in the workplace, but one obstacle that often is overlooked is the need to communicate with up to four different generations in a single office setting.

It faces the challenge of living up to the faith of guys like Iridium's Matt Desch, who's counting on SpaceX to put nearly seventy satellites into orbit over the next five years.

The B.C. Liberals are not up to the challenges that face B.C. today, and British Columbians deserve better.

Their better - safe - than - sorry attitude can be chalked up in part to the economic turmoil of the last few years and the unique financial challenges they face.

Finally, even though the Blowing Stuff Up industry never really takes a day off, defense contractors sometimes face challenges forecasting their ability to deliver.

WILMINGTON, Del. / NEW YORK (Reuters)- The IMF now faces a challenge that keeps members of corporate compensation committees up at night: explaining why they may have to pay a handsome severance package to an indicted executive.