Sentences with phrase «first comprehensive effort»

Eight years of preparation went into crafting «WACK,» the first comprehensive effort to correct modern art history's shameful gender bias, focusing on work that emerged from the feminist art movement of 1965 through the 1980s and organized by theme.

In first comprehensive effort of its kind, leading colleges and universities join together to reshape the college admissions process and promote concern for others and the common good.

4 — Pioneers of African - American Cinema (Kino Lorber, Blu - ray, DVD) is the first comprehensive effort devoted to collecting and preserving feature films and shorts produced between 1915 and 1946 for black audiences, most of them made by African - American filmmakers.

The CRI iAtlas database is the first comprehensive effort in immuno - oncology to address the recent National Cancer Moonshot Blue Ribbon Panel recommendation to establish a pan-cancer immune atlas that would help catalyze new research in cancer immunotherapy.

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«We welcome all sustainability efforts, and we believe anti-deforestation pledges are a good first step, but more comprehensive action is required,» said Paige Goff, vice president of sustainability and communications for Domtar.

In an effort to help professional the sleep coaching field and ensure that parents have access to quality sleep advice all over the world, Kim co-founded this Association with Deb and started the first comprehensive sleep coach training program in 2010 called the Gentle Sleep Coach Training and Certification Program.

To amplify our efforts, USDA is joining with First Lady Michelle Obama in aggressively promoting the Let's Move campaign, which will combat the epidemic of childhood obesity through a comprehensive approach that builds on effective strategies, and mobilizes public and private sector resources.

«First we are the course of a radical economy recovery and growth effort that has as its core the implementation of a comprehensive diversification of the Nigerian economy.

In an effort to substantially increase voter turnout and civic engagement in New York City, Mayor Bill de Blasio rolled out a comprehensive 10 - point agenda that includes the city's first - ever Chief Democracy Officer (CDO) and a half - million dollar investment to fight election hacking.

In its first effort to create a comprehensive policy for protecting New York City's last wetlands, the Bloomberg administration released a draft Wetlands Strategy in mid-January.

The authors say the new paper is the first step in a larger effort to build a comprehensive atlas of genetically - defined cell types in the human brain.

This study marks the first peer - reviewed, comprehensive analysis ever conducted of the sources of funding that maintain the denial effort.

These efforts resulted in a comprehensive textbook of physiology, authored by 10 members of the APS, as well as the first publication of the American Journal of Physiology in 1898.

Based on the first thorough study of the archival records, this essay reveals that the campaign established novel features of university fundraising through contentious negotiations among conflicting groups, prompted the university administration to centralize and control alumni affairs and development efforts for the first time, and, above all, introduced today's ubiquitous episodic pattern of continuous fundraising, in which mass comprehensive campaigns alternate with discrete solicitations of wealthy donors, whose dominant roles have never changed.

As part of the Everett leadership team, Dr. Byrd led efforts to make Everett Public Schools the first district in Western Washington to have the AP Capstone Diploma program in each of its comprehensive high schools.

This webinar highlighted comprehensive advising strategies for supporting first - generation students» college access, transition, and success and discussed the role of policy in scaling these efforts.

In simpler terms, this means that the organizations that will eventually comprise this effort are looking to take one of the first comprehensive, pro-active steps in support of the pet industry.

In 1982, the photographer Carrie Mae Weems credited the efforts of Draper and Kamoinge as «the first steps taken by black photographers to come together and form a comprehensive group that would address in photographic terms the description of being black in America.»

Called the Disability Forward Fund, the program is part of CreateNYC, the city's first comprehensive cultural plan, which was first announced by Mayor Bill de Blasio last July as part of an effort to extend greater equality, accessibility, diversity, and opportunity in arts funding.

Further, we are key players in an effort to transform and update our understanding of land surface air temperatures through the International Surface Temperature Initiative [described in a recent paper, «Guiding the creation of a comprehensive surface temperature resource for twenty - first - century climate science.»

By helping to finance the construction of the reactors — the first new U.S. nuclear power units in more than 30 years — Obama is hoping to jump - start his efforts to pass comprehensive climate - change legislation, which has stalled in Congress in the face of GOP opposition.

Their efforts included helping develop a more sustainable waste management system, along with a recycling outreach campaign — the first efforts to recycle in the community did not really stick with residents because there wasn't very comprehensive public outreach and education done for the program.

First, this comprehensive program begins with a concentrated effort to increase mental health literacy in the school community and to prepare the community for a broad - based screening and intervention approach to the problem of youth depression / suicidal behavior.