Sentences with phrase «general adoption of»

In the past, I've been of the view that a pure emissions trading scheme is the way to go in this respect, and I still can't see that an international agreement is likely to be reached without general adoption of emissions trading schemes..

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That's an increase of 75 % over the previous May, which, as the report points out, means smartphone map usage is outpacing general smartphone adoption, which went up 57 % in the same period.

The authors concluded that that decrease boosted the adoption of technology by the general public, by making it more affordable.

These risks include, in no particular order, the following: the trends toward more high - definition, on - demand and anytime, anywhere video will not continue to develop at its current pace or will expire; the possibility that our products will not generate sales that are commensurate with our expectations or that our cost of revenue or operating expenses may exceed our expectations; the mix of products and services sold in various geographies and the effect it has on gross margins; delays or decreases in capital spending in the cable, satellite, telco, broadcast and media industries; customer concentration and consolidation; the impact of general economic conditions on our sales and operations; our ability to develop new and enhanced products in a timely manner and market acceptance of our new or existing products; losses of one or more key customers; risks associated with our international operations; exchange rate fluctuations of the currencies in which we conduct business; risks associated with our CableOS ™ and VOS ™ product solutions; dependence on market acceptance of various types of broadband services, on the adoption of new broadband technologies and on broadband industry trends; inventory management; the lack of timely availability of parts or raw materials necessary to produce our products; the impact of increases in the prices of raw materials and oil; the effect of competition, on both revenue and gross margins; difficulties associated with rapid technological changes in our markets; risks associated with unpredictable sales cycles; our dependence on contract manufacturers and sole or limited source suppliers; and the effect on our business of natural disasters.

A utopian case for Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies in general, if one even exists, is still struggling to articulate itself as merchant adoption hasn't caught on nearly a decade after the first block of Bitcoin transaction data was generated, and prices continue to fluctuate too wildly for it to be considered a store of value.

However, thanks to peer - to - peer exchanges like Paxful, one of these is unlikely to be cryptocurrency usage and adoption in general.

Rule 506 (b) remains unchanged following the adoption of Rule 506 (c) and continues to be available for issuers that wish to conduct a Rule 506 offering without the use of general solicitation or that do not wish to limit sales of securities in the offering to accredited investors.

Prior to the adoption of general incorporation statutes in the mid-1800s, the best evidence as to corporate voting rights is found in individual corporate charters granted by legislatures.

However, the increasing price of Bitcoin relative to traditional fiat currencies such as the Dollar and Euro may actually inhibit adoption by the general public.

He has served as a member of the Council of the Corporate Law Section of the Delaware State Bar Association, which annually recommends for adoption amendments and refinements to the Delaware General Corporation Law.

Still, the principal difficulty in the way of UN adoption of the Charter remains, a fundamental incompatibility in the general outlooks of the two sides.

There is no Muslim court to take care of divorce, adoption, and inheritance, as in other Muslim countries; all these matters are now handled in the general courts.

After a late night of being regaled with stories of his grandfather (by way of adoption) Scipio Africanus» the general who defeated Hannibal at Zama» Aemilianus falls into a deep sleep and dreams that the spirit of Africanus has visited him and raised him to a place high up among the brightly shining stars, from which he may look down on Carthage.

Apart from the adoption of high - yielding, uniform cultivars, a further possible threat to genetic diversity, and biodiversity in general, are the side - effects of the release of genetically engineered organisms into the environment.

There is plenty of more extensive advice about attachment and adoption, but this is the general idea.

For now, figure out what you want out of your relationship, and open adoption in general, and take things one step at a time.

The devastating effects of bottlefeeding, aggressive marketing of breastmilk substitutes by manufacturers, and general decline in breastfeeding caused great concern and motivated a movement to raise the alarm.In 1981 it led to the World Health Assembly's adoption of the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes (also known as the Code).

With an older child who is already living in the United States, you can get a sense of the child's general health by spending time with him or her before the adoption or by serving as a foster parent first.

We'll discuss topics such as legal and practical aspects of traveling interstate and internationally, general tips for hitting the road with kids in tow, and extended stays out - of - state or internationally during an adoption process.

To educate of other members of the adoption group and the general public about the injustices done to the First Mother as per coercion, social pressures and worse.

Adoption costs for those who can't have biological children have risen, as has the cost of raising children in general.

The general outlook towards the whole institution of adoption is that it is done out of pity.

Since the adoption of the International Code of Marketing of Breast - milk Substitutes in 1981, the Director - General of WHO has reported every two years on the Status of the Code's implementation.

Learn more about general needs of children awaiting adoption and conditions that may affect children in China.

Adoption Room Adoption (Domestic) Adoption (General, Undecided, Foster or Non-US) Adoption (International) Parenting After Adoption (Domestic or Foster) Parenting After Adoption (International) Parenting After Adoption (Non-US) Other Members of the Triad (Birthmothers and Adoptees)

The archbishops of Canterbury and York came out in support of the cardinal, despite a general policy among Anglican agencies to help same - sex couples adopt, and Mr Blair was said to be seriously considering an exemption for religious adoption services.

Fiscal 2018 National Defense Authorization - Conference Report — Vote Passed (356 - 70, 7 Not Voting) Adoption of the conference report on the bill would authorize $ 692.1 billion for defense programs in fiscal 2018, including $ 65.7 billion for overseas operations in Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria, and for the general war on terror.

Adoption of the conference report on the bill would authorize $ 692.1 billion for defense programs in fiscal 2018, including $ 65.7 billion for overseas operations in Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria, and for the general war on terror.

Question: What specifically would you do to make the Conservative Party more democratic and would you support having an Annual General Meeting of all rank - and - file party members at which the Party Chairman submits a report and the Party Treasurer submits the party's accounts for adoption?

Okanlawon advised the Secretary General of the Christian Association of Nigeria Secretary General Musa Asake, who described the adoption of Sukuk as an aberration, to come to the state and see what fruits have come out of the Sukuk initiative by the Aregbesola administration.

With the creation of the United Nations (UN) in 1945 and the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) by the UN General Assembly in 1948, however, citizens» rights became the legitimate concern of all states and their inhabitants.

We anticipate that the UN will continue to explore the meaning and application of the right, leading to the adoption of a definitive articulation of the meaning of the right (General Comment).

... the fact that smoking rates for individuals receiving mental health care have not experienced the same rates of decline as the general population suggests limited adoption of integrated treatments and ongoing barriers to cessation treatment in mental health care settings.»

But it has yet to do so and, in general, adoption of fishing regulations proposed in the Commission's scientific working groups has moved at a glacial pace in the face of opposition from the powerful fishing industry.

Although nowadays many San tribes that have used bowhunting and poison arrows in the past have abandoned them due to restrictions, modern tools and change of lifestyle in general, the familiarisation, adoption and development of poison weapons dating back to Ancient times are excellent examples of the cognitive shifts in human evolution.

Almost 26,000 children a year aged between five and nine are admitted to hospital for dental treatment under general and local anaesthetic in the UK, for conditions which are on the whole preventable through better understanding and adoption of good oral health routines.

Human Rights Day is celebrated annually across the world on December 10 to honor the United Nations» General Assembly's adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

These strategies involve 1) accurately informing the general public and the policy community regarding the condition of schools, that is, their financing, their achievement, and the relationship between the two; 2) conducting empirical research aimed at understanding issues of productivity in education; 3) informing policymakers and school managers regarding means by which budget cuts can be made without eviscerating instructional effectiveness; and 4) solving challenges to wider adoption of instructional technologies.

We noted last week Indiana General Assembly members were working on a compromise that would allow further discussion about the state's adoption of the Common Core academic standards.

NSBA not only commends the Subcommittee for passing a bill that supports disadvantaged students and special education, but also for including a new general provision on local governance, stating that the Federal government can not mandate or incentivize in any way the adoption of any specific standards or assessments, including Common Core.

WHEREAS, the Utah Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel has verified Utah's adoption of the Common Core State Standards does not require Utah or its school districts and charter schools to share data or report student information to the federal government or any other entity;

Prior to the adoption of TABOR, the general assembly controlled property tax rates and property tax revenues available to school districts and, thereby, the level of state funding for public education.

This video (which is really a cartoon, although it certainly lacks humor) is about them, but also about what is happening in general in their schools, post the adoption and implementation (at approximately $ 500,000 / year) of the SAS EVAAS value - added system.

The Attorney General clearly stated that the «intent of HB 462 was not to prevent the use of materials where the two standards overlap; it was to prohibit the outright adoption of the national Common Core standards.»

However, despite the recent adoption of vouchers in some states, such as Indiana, and the ongoing availability of both publicly and privately funded vouchers elsewhere, the idea of using public dollars to help kids attend private schools hasn't been as appealing to the general public as it is to the Waltons.

The General Attorney occupation covers professional legal positions involved in preparing cases for trial and / or the trial of cases before a court or an administrative body or persons having quasi-judicial power; rendering legal advice and services with respect to questions, regulations, practices, or other matters falling within the purview of a Federal Government agency (this may include conducting investigations to obtain evidentiary data); preparing interpretative and administrative orders, rules, or regulations to give effect to the provisions of governing statutes or other requirements of law; drafting, negotiating, or examining contracts or other legal documents required by the agency's activities; drafting, preparing formal comments, or otherwise making substantive recommendations with respect to proposed legislation; editing and preparing for publication statutes enacted by Congress, opinions or discussions of a court, commission, or board; drafting and reviewing decisions for consideration and adoption by agency officials.

And I think that this general feeling is evidenced by the increasingly wide adoption of Apple products as an alternative to their traditional competitors.

My general feeling is that Lexus» infotainment tech is improved in the IS thanks to its smaller screen forcing the adoption of a less complex interface.

What we should be wanting is more widespread adoption of ebooks in general and getting away from the agency model and artificially high prices can do that.

The adoption of PDF / UA has been slow, probably because of the lack of authoring tools, reading system interactions with AT, and general lack of training needed to add the additional tagging necessary to meet PDF / UA.