Sentences with phrase «far efforts in this direction»

Thus far efforts in this direction are a sideshow; but they must become the main event.

Not exact matches

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 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.

Corbijn isn't making a stereotypical Hollywood thriller, with the stakes spelled out in neon and the loud fight scenes spaced every few minutes, but he doesn't seem to realize there is such a thing as being too vague, and in his efforts to make some kind of art - house / thriller hybrid, he goes too far the other direction and creates a nicely rendered film with no emotional hook.

Garland's direction occasionally has a curious lack of drama, as if, in his effort to avoid being over-the-top, he's gone too far in the opposite direction.

Pollack is to be commended for not falling into that trap, but in his effort to make the audience understand Silvia and Tobin he's gone too far in the other direction.

Bluum's CEO Terry Ryan said, «this support from the highly - respected NewSchools Venture Fund is further evidence that Idaho's new school efforts are moving in a direction that will benefit our state's children and families, especially some of our currently most underserved students.»

[Update: Katie Haycock of the Education Trust (which has gotten into trouble for its role in helping the administration define proficiency down as well as developing the Plessy v. Ferguson - like Cut the Gap in Half approach that is subjecting poor and minority kids to the soft bigotry of low expectations), is now going to say that she doesn't like the direction of of the administration's gambit; EdTrust has also released a report criticizing the effort thus far.]

Michelle Rhee Group Donates $ 250,000 to Candidates in LAUSD Races A group led by former District of Columbia schools chancellor Michelle Rhee donated $ 250,000 Wednesday to contests for seats on the Los Angeles Board of Education, adding further political fuel to a battle over the direction of reform efforts in the nation's second - largest school system...

I get the impression that Monolith Soft hoped to remedy bloated criticisms from past efforts, but swerved a little too far in the opposite direction.

China's efforts in this direction have made little progress so far, and a state - backed digital currency could help.