Sentences with phrase «goal of addressing»

Further investigation of the association of caregiver appraisals and family functioning is warranted with the goal of addressing the stress that disease management with sickle cell may add to parent — child relationships.

Accordingly, the key issue for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health remains the need to implement the extensive commitments of governments and to ensure that the quantum and pace of activities is sufficient to achieve the goal of addressing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health inequality.

He said the money could be used to build or buy facilities, or maintain them with a goal of addressing shortages of quality early education programs.

As indicated in my previous discussions of State and Commonwealth policies, their preference for negotiation over litigation is the first step in ensuring that native title agreements can be directed to the broader policy goal of addressing the economic and social development of the native title claim group rather than the demands of the legal system.

The US CLIVAR High Latitude Surface Flux Working Group was formed in January 2008, with the particular goal of addressing some of the challenges associated with air - sea and air - ice - ocean exchanges in Arctic, Antarctic, and Southern Ocean regions.

If one has a goal of addressing the future impacts of extreme events on human society, then the most important question from a policy perspective must be «What options do we have to act, and what are our expectations for the consequences of those alteratives?»

Berkeley Earth was founded in early 2010 with the goal of addressing the major concerns of skeptics regarding global warming and the land surface temperature record.

This is among the key contributions of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to the Rio +20 process and the overall goal of addressing poverty and delivering a sustainable 21st century.

United by a shared goal of addressing racial injustices, they brought Ellison's now classic novel to life with a series of haunting scenes, such as Invisible Man Retreat, Harlem, New York.

It's ridiculous to conjecture that most women scientists are putting on lipstick and posing in the lab with the deliberate goal of challenging gender science stereotypes, and then using precious minutes they'd rather be spending on research posting updates to Instagram with the primary goal of addressing gender disparities in academia.

Rapid developments in the field of synthetic biology and its associated tools and methods, including more widely available gene editing techniques, have substantially increased our capabilities for bioengineering — the application of principles and techniques from engineering to biological systems, often with the goal of addressing «real - world» problems.

Millions of dollars in prizes will be awarded to those who help X Prize reach its goal of addressing critical ocean challenges by 2020.

It is testing modifications to messages in survey mailings with the goal of addressing critics, like Poe, who feel that it is being heavy - handed.

She sits on the school district's advocacy committee, which was formed in the spring with the goal of addressing Common Core issues.

The program began in 2005 with a goal of addressing crime in 17 upstate and Long Island jurisdictions which together account for 80 percent of the state's crime outside of New York City.

The first of these stores is set to open in early 2017 in Baltimore, MD, where Starbucks has been working with local community, civic and business leaders with the collective goal of addressing the opportunity gap facing the city's young men and women.

Indeed, an essential goal of this address is to issue an urgent invitation to launch one.

The goal of the address was to frame the Democrats» argument against President Ronald Reagan's view of limited government.

[T] he existing drug policies have failed in their intended goals of addressing the problems of crime, drug abuse, addiction, juvenile drug use, stopping the flow of illegal drugs into this country and the internal sale and use of illegal drugs.

«We share the same goals of addressing the disadvantage faced by our people, but we must be involved, we must be at the table when approaches are being developed and decisions made,» Dr Huggins said.

Not exact matches

Omada's digital therapeutics platform attempts to address disparate health care needs that can be particularly cumbersome for people at risk for chronic diseases like diabetes through a combination of data analytics, user engagement, and the broad goal of preventing these kinds of conditions from developing in the first place.

However, sustained engagement on issues of equity and inclusion, activities that place participants in the situations that oppressed people experience (what I call «addressing the empathy gap»), and setting goals — much like the one Starbucks envisioned a decade ago regarding pay equity — are some examples of evidence - based best practices.

The best strategy is to let the board member ask his or her question, write it down, tell them it's a good question and one you're happy to spend time with them explaining after the meeting but that your goal for today is to address the bigger issue of X.

It should address both the particular nuances of the company's industry as well as its broader goals for social responsibility and should be concrete enough to serve as a guide for employees in a quandary without laying out rules for every situation that could arise.

Jean - Francois Perrault, chief economist for Scotiabank, said the government's plans to focus new spending in the budget on important, long - term goals to address inequality also raise the question of whether it still has room to navigate rough economic waters in the future.

Addressing an audience of Facebook's core innovators, Zuckerberg will face pressure over the next two days to nurture optimism around the company's goal to make the world more open and connected.

Though the statement was broadly worded, it outlined some plans to address lingering issues between the two nations, including the reunification of families divided during the Korean War and a goal to end the antagonizing propaganda broadcasts at the border.

Wall Street support of similar measures also has convinced energy companies including Occidental Petroleum to address the Paris climate accord's goal of keeping global temperature increases under 2 - degrees Celsius.

If you're headed out to raise capital for your company, you'll still need to address key issues about the size of your market, the experience of your team, and your long - term financial goals.

Other analysts have pointed out the obvious, but still true, fact that the Master Plan Part Deux doesn't address any of Tesla's near - term concerns — like that it's missed its car shipment goals for two quarters in a row.

Failing to address your internal world, which is more commonly called our beliefs will place you on a guaranteed trajectory of falling short of your goals.

If your goal is to get email addresses, then don't ask for the user's first name, last name, phone number, and size of company.

Exxon has argued against all the other shareholder proposals as well, including a «policy to explicitly prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity»; a policy articulating Exxon's «respect for and commitment to the human right to water»; «a report discussing possible long term risks to the company's finances and operations posed by the environmental, social and economic challenges associated with the oil sands»; a report of «known and potential environmental impacts» and «policy options» to address the impacts of the company's «fracturing operations»; a report of recommendations on how Exxon can become an «environmentally sustainable energy company»; and adoption of «quantitative goals... for reducing total greenhouse gas emissions.»

Pope Francis makes his address on the same day the UN is slated to approve the next round of 15 - year Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

As a result, the goal of having an «inclusive» culture is only possible as long as certain topics aren't addressed.

At a recent press conference on Capitol Hill, the Democratic leader specifically addressed the calls from Steyer's supporters to move ahead with campaigning on a goal of impeaching Trump, arguing that it's premature while special counsel Robert Mueller's probe is ongoing.

Too many budding entrepreneurs set goals that focus on their vision, while neglecting the importance of addressing customer needs.

We keep our buyer personas» goals and challenges in mind so we can address these at each stage of the buying process.

While the goal of proposed legislation is to address abusive litigation, in the aggregate the bill has the potential to diminish the value of a patent by making it harder to enforce.

The goal is to address the problem of patent trolls misusing the system.

Starbucks, which has hired 8,000 veterans and military spouses toward a goal of hiring 10,000 by the end of 2018, also partners with Team Rubicon, which deploys veterans to provide disaster relief; Blue Star Families, which addresses challenges to military families; and The Mission Continues, which empowers veterans adjusting to civilian life through community service.

RWJF, a $ 10 billion mothership for healthcare philanthropy, is pulling every lever it can to advance this goal — with grantmaking to fully realize the promise of universal coverage, improve the efficiency and quality of the U.S. healthcare system, look upstream to address the underlying causes of poor health, and pursue a wide range of efforts to help Americans eat better, move more, and lead healthier lives.

These are just some of the objectives of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a United Nations framework to address the worlds most pressing social,...

In an interview Monday, Royal Dutch Shell PLC's Canadian president, Lorraine Mitchelmore, said the country needs to address what often appear to be the competing goals of improved environmental performance and greater output of oil and gas, and «carbon management» must be part of that approach...

Under the leadership of either Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump, each of whom has addressed virtual currency and blockchain technology during their respective presidential campaigns, Congress will hopefully move swiftly to pass legislation that accomplishes the goals set forth in H.R. 835.

Our goal is to open source the protocol and architecture and help others implement this new technology to address privacy concerns against surveillance and back door threats of any kind.

At Klingenstein Fields Wealth Advisors, Ms. Johnson works with Portfolio Managers and the Director of Wealth Planning, as well as clients» accountants and attorneys to address investment, tax, generational wealth and philanthropic goals.

While some companies attempt to address the impact of macroeconomic factors by using relative goals in their long - term incentive plans, the CNGC has determined that relative goals are not the right approach for Walmart for the reasons described on page 50 above.

(September 20, 2016) At the 12th and final Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Annual Meeting, 30 partners joined No Ceilings: The Full Participation Project, an initiative of the Clinton Foundation, Vital Voices Global Partnership, and WEConnect International to announce a new series of commitments that address significant gender gaps and advance the gender equality targets of the United Nations» Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Advisors can no longer simply present a product to a client without the proper assessment of their financial goals and analysis of various products that would best address those goals.