Sentences with phrase «further international effort»

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We strongly support efforts from the global community toward comprehensive international tax reform and a far simpler system.»

A crude levy on sales is far from perfect, but might add impetus to longer - term international reform efforts.

Further, drug - related corruption continues to undercut international reconstruction efforts and good governance, as government officials abuse their positions by benefiting financially from the drug trade.

The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and national rice research institutes in Bangladesh and the Philippines have joined with Helen Keller International (HKI), a leading global health organization that reduces blindness and prevents malnutrition worldwide, in a new effort to further develop and evaluate Golden Rice as a potential tool to reduce vitamin A deficiency.

Mickel was promoted from Regional Director of Control States into this newly created role, in efforts to further bolster the Disaronno International team supporting its US Distribution network.

Chances were few and far between in the match, with the best falling to Cesc Fabregas, who saw his well - struck effort saved well by Danish international in the Leicester goal.

players like Ozil always present the fans with a bit of a conundrum, especially when times are tough... if you look around the sporting world every once in awhile there emerges a player with incredible skill, like Ozil, Matt Sundin or even Jay Cutler, who have a different way about themselves... their movement seemed almost too lackadaisical, so much so that it seemed to suggest indifference or even disinterest on the part of the player... their posture always appears somewhat mopey and they generally have an unflattering «sour puss» expression on their face... for some their above average skills are enough to keep them squarely in the mix, as their respective teams try desperately to find a way to get the best out of them visa vie player acquisitions or the reworking of tactics... when things go according to planned the fans usually find a way to accept their unique disposition, whereas when things go awry they become easy targets for fans and pundits alike... in the case of Ozil and Sundin, their successes on the international stage and / or with their former teams led many to conclude that if we surrounded such talented individuals with players that have those skills that would most likely bring the best of these players success would surely follow... unfortunately both the Maple Leafs and our club chose to adopt half - measures, as each were being run by corporations who valued profitability over providing the best possible product on the field... for them, they cared more about shirt sales and season tickets than doing whatever was necessary... this isn't, by any stretch, an attempt to absolve Ozil of any responsibility for his failures on the pitch... there is no doubt oftentimes his efforts were underwhelming, to say the least, but this club has been inept when it comes to providing this prolific passer with the kind of players necessary for him to flourish... with our poor man's version of Benzema up front, the headless chickens in Walcott, the younger Ox and Welbeck occupying wide positions far too often and the fact that Carzola, who provided Ozil with great service and more freedom to roam, was never truly replaced, the only real skilled outlet on the pitch was Sanchez... remember to be considered a world - class set - up man goals need to be scored and for much of his time here he has been surrounded by some incredibly inept finishers... in the end, I'm not sure how long he will be in North London, recent sentiments and his present contract situation seem to suggest that he will depart at season's end, but how tragic would it be if once again we didn't put our best foot forward and failed to make those moves that could have brought championship football back to our once beloved club... so when you think about this uniquely skilled player don't be so quick to shift all the blame on his shoulders because he will not be the first or the last highly skilled player to find disappointment at the Emirates if we don't rid the club of those individuals that are truly to blame for our current woes

The club have had a few special recognition this term, in late September I was awarded the Distinguished Instructor Award by the International Taekwondo Council, we have had 16 letters from senior figures in Taekwondo sending their support and thanks for all that we are doing as a club and we got a phone call yesterday from Taekwondo Olympian Lutalo Muhammad congratulating us on all our efforts so far (Thanks Adam!).

The Belgium international was far from at his best for both Lionel Messi goals on the night, particularly as the first one — a fairly tame effort by Messi's standards — went between his legs from a wide angle.

Where the numbers are concerned, though, he's strong: Harry Kane may have edged him in the Golden Boot stakes, but the younger hitman also attempted far more efforts than his international colleague (158 to Vardy's 115).

Liverpool have so far failed in their efforts to sign Guinean international and RB Leipzig star Naby Keita.

Winger Bolasie fired in his first Goodison strike on 63 minutes but Everton were unable to make any further dent in City's advantage secured through efforts from international trio Leroy Sane, Gabriel Jesus and Raheem Sterling.

She went so far as to take Mead Johnson to court in an effort to get them to stop violating the «International Code of Marketing of Breast Milk Substitutes» but sadly lost.

But if Sweetgreen's goal was to raise awareness about school nutrition (and not just garner a lot of publicity for its restaurants, which it did in spades), I fail to see what it accomplished by holding American schools up to an unrealistic international standard — whether the standard is unrealistic because it's inaccurate (Greece) or because the country in question invests far more time, money and effort than the United States in feeding its children (France.)

If true, the dual - use nature of this technology may eventually raise issues for international law; it can also add further impediments to current efforts to develop legal regimes against weaponization in space.

The International Joint Commission has maintained that rainy spring weather was responsible for the flooding, but Collins has argued the IJC — which regulates water levels on the Great Lakes — made matters far worse through a new regulation effort called Plan 2014.

But she is adamant that Chinese ambition could be raised further if there were a concerted international effort.

Efforts to test prospects for Internet voting have failed miserably thus far, asserts Jeremy Epstein, a senior computer scientist at SRI International who has researched voting technology, citing in particular the Internet - based system that the Washington, D.C., Board of Elections and Ethics tried to set up in 2010.

A report released last week by Oxfam and Save the Children argued that the international relief effort was far too slow to get going, leading to thousands of avoidable deaths.

To this end, China will further commit itself to world scientific and technological development and devote more effort toward international cooperation and growth.

HFSP and other international biomedical research programs can serve as models for the far larger investment efforts needed to promote and maintain research networks and training across national boundaries.

We must urgently step up international efforts to tackle the illegal wildlife trade and strengthen the implementation of the CITES Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species, if we want to prevent the further decline of these spinternational efforts to tackle the illegal wildlife trade and strengthen the implementation of the CITES Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species, if we want to prevent the further decline of these spInternational Trade in Endangered Species, if we want to prevent the further decline of these species.»

The final section of the document calls for further discussion and action, specifically in the development of international collaborative efforts geared toward the creation of more rigorous guidelines for the translation of Chinese medicine texts.

President of the U.K.'s Royal Society Venki Ramakkrishnan also weighed in after the vote, citing in a statement the importance of the EU's supplemental funding of U.K. research efforts, the necessity of international collaboration to further science, and the exchange of talent between the U.K. and the EU.

«If, as in the past, the ambition of these sectors continues to fall behind efforts in other sectors and if action to combat climate change is further postponed, their emission shares in global CO2 emissions may rise substantially to 22 percent for international aviation and 17 percent for maritime transport by 2050,» the report said.

So far, the Länder (states) have only paid «lip service» to international marketing efforts, he suggests.

(She said she was boarding a plane for an international flight and did not provide further details of those communication efforts.)

In 1999, in keeping with our mission statement of furthering enrichment efforts worldwide, The Shape of Enrichment, Inc. began offering a $ 1000 Travel Grant to be used to help the winning author attend the International Conference on Environmental Enrichment (ICEE).

In 1999, in keeping with our mission statement of furthering enrichment efforts worldwide, The Shape of Enrichment, Inc. began offering a $ 1000 Travel Grant to be use to help the winning author attend the International Conference on Environmental Enrichment (ICEE).

We have partnered with The Humane Society of the United States, Wings of Rescue, Appleton International Airport, Greenville Fire Department and First Responders, Oshkosh Area Humane Society, and Willow Run Kennels in a far - reaching effort to help bring new light and happiness to the resilient dogs of the Houston area who have seen such heartbreak in the recent hurricane.

«Tourism is a vital part of Japan's growth strategy and our partnership with ITB Asia to attract international MICE travellers is one of the many efforts that further open our doors in achieving the government's growth trajectory target of 40 million by 2020.

All of our efforts are focused on further refining the exposition and continuing our aggressive outreach to ensure that more international calendars are marked for the second annual EXPO CHICAGO in September 2013 at Navy Pier.»

But the long speech was mainly focused on Indonesia itself and had a chiding tone that I can't see doing anything to further Kerry's goal of leading efforts to craft a new international climate agreement by late 2015.

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.»

International efforts on abating climate change, focusing on reductions of greenhouse gas emissions, have thus far proved unsuccessful.

Yet while federal and international programs have encouraged companies to seek and curb methane emissions from gas and oil wells, pipelines and tanks, aggressive efforts like EnCana's are still far from the industry norm.

In the lead up to a series of important international events culminating in COP 21 (Paris, December 2015), C40 developed a City Diplomacy Strategy as a mechanism to further accelerate city action and support efforts to better link these to national ambitions.

Notwithstanding these efforts and suggestions, the context and the realities of the causes of vulnerability to a range of stresses, not least climate change and variability, must be kept at the forefront, including a deeper and further examination of the causes of poverty (both structural and other) at international, national and local levels (Bryceson, 2004).

While the IMO has adopted some energy - efficiency standards for shipping, emissions are not expected to fall without further efforts, due to the large projected growth in the international shipping industry in the coming decades.

The hope for California REDD is that it will set a high bar for social and environmental safeguards, and by submitting subnational efforts to the light of international scrutiny, will prevent any further abuses of this sort.

But efforts to codify rules on reporting requirements, perhaps along the lines of those used by other international organizations, have thus far met with national resistance.

Romm also delivers harsh criticism of the Clinton and Bush administrations for failing to strengthen and support the 1997 Kyoto Protocol and for the current administration's attempts to thwart international efforts to further limit greenhouse gas emissions.

A report by the International Energy Agency (IEA) says sequestration would be second only to energy - saving measures in reducing CO2 emissions, far ahead of better - known efforts like renewable energy.»

At this climate conference, local and subnational governments further positioned themselves as vital partners in shaping and implementing the international architecture and the coordinated efforts of committed non-Party actors.

But in recent years, the country has struggled to achieve further reductions in line with its own climate targets, tarnishing its image as poster child of international decarbonisation efforts.

We consider our presence in the IBLC as a further testimony of our efforts and achievements in terms of recognition and quality services, as well as an important leverage in dealing with international projects and transactions.»

So the potential for growth is much higher there,» says J. Carmichael Calder, vice president of international underwriting for Santa Ana, Calif. - based First American Title Insurance Co. «We can pick up more market share with far less effort.»