Sentences with phrase «greater public commitment»

I can't help feeling that had the research been conducted in the US, where law firms have a far greater public commitment to pro bono work and where commercial lawyers are more likely to spend time in public office, the lawyers would have come across as being a little more broad - minded and worldly.

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Therefore, cementing Greater Vancouver's status as a Canadian economic leader requires a commitment to invest in its transportation grid and public transit infrastructure.

For one thing, these failures and problems describe the public schools as well, especially if you think some of the ideological commitments that animate a great deal of the educational establishment are dangerous in themselves.

Efforts include: Advance producers» awareness of emerging animal welfare issues; Provide information and education to improve animal care skills; support scientific research to enhance animal well - being; provide information for greater public understanding and awareness about producers commitment to providing humane care.

Establishing dialogue with stakeholders to demonstrate its openness and commitment to public safety and health can be a great start.

We wed in a great public display of love and commitment.

«Consistent with my own and the party's commitment to the highest standards in public life, it is with great sadness I have decided to resign my position as general secretary with immediate effect.»

«I look at the two major party candidates and I see flawed individuals — flawed in terms of public character, flawed in terms of commitments to ideas and principles that will bring growth and pride to our great state....

What is notable is what is not in the agreement — legislative compensation overhaul, desperately needed stronger ethics enforcement with greater public transparency of votes, comprehensive campaign finance reform with public financing that closes the LLC loophole and bans all personal use of campaign funds, strong disclosure and accountability for all executive and legislative discretionary lump sum funds, and a commitment to undertake the necessary examination and full - scale overhaul of our ethics and campaign finance laws.

«Community Voices Heard is glad that there is a call for Albany to dedicate more funding to NYCHA, especially given that a real commitment on their part has been missing for a number of years and we believe that this funding is a great starting point,» said Ann Valdez, a public housing resident and member of Community Voices Heard.

On the central economic issues, the Conservatives have secured their red - line commitment to cut # 6bn from public spending this year, as well as a greater emphasis on deficit reduction through spending cuts, as opposed to tax rises.

This sort of executive commitment, combined with thoughtful non-partisan preparation by a constitution commission, brings greater public support for convening a convention.

It certainly has not had «a greater commitment to educate the public than any other zoo».

The results show that the greater the emotional intelligence of workers, the more they are motivated to serve the public, and the greater their job satisfaction, organizational commitment, and the quality of service they provide.

Opening up school premises for public use can create better engagement between schools and their communities, provide greater commitment to the schools from local residents and create additional funding.

This commitment is being reflected in the work of various public bodies; the school inspectorate body Ofsted has said that sport is to play a greater role in its assessment process, and the 2014/15 National Curriculum puts competitive sport at the heart of the PE curriculum (compulsory for all schools) in the hopes this will inspire pupils.

As an historian, I was particularly pleased to see how the editor saw fit to include an historical review of the period since the 1950s, mentioning, among other things, Arthur Bestor's great book, Educational Wastelands: The Retreat from Learning in Our Public Schools, the influence of Sputnik, and (a little later) the Great Society legislation, to underscore the national commitment to education for evergreat book, Educational Wastelands: The Retreat from Learning in Our Public Schools, the influence of Sputnik, and (a little later) the Great Society legislation, to underscore the national commitment to education for everGreat Society legislation, to underscore the national commitment to education for everyone.

Both sought to achieve these objectives while preserving their commitment to other educational goals, e.g., districtwide commitment to high quality public schools, increased pupil assignment to neighborhood schools, diminished use of busing, greater student choice, reduced risk of white flight, and so forth.

Our Commitment Our Mission is to develop and retain great teachers, and measurably increase their ability to give students in urban public schools an excellent education.

Many of you have told me that you are ready for a renewed and deeper commitment to ensuring every student in every public school has equal access to great educators who set and maintain high expectations for every student.

Denver Public Schools (DPS), a large urban school district that serves approximately 90,000 students, has made a strong commitment to recruiting and retaining great leaders and teachers.

Concerned educators can begin by contributing their insights and public support to the National Coalition on School Diversity (NCSD), a network of national civil rights organizations and others (my own organization is a member) advocating a greater commitment to racial and economic diversity in federal policy and funding.

States with greater current commitments to state prekindergarten programs need less additional public expenditure to finance the proposed high - quality prekindergarten program than do states with smaller current commitments to state pre-K programs.

This commitment to increased autonomy and flexible hiring practices will help spur greater innovation and quality programs in all public schools, with a specific focus on under - funded charter schools in the state.»

The Beloved Community is to be found not in the segregated citadels of private schools but in a well - funded system of public education, free and open to all — affirming our commitment to democracy and justice and our commitment to the dignity and worth of our greatest resource, our youth.

There was great commitment and enthusiasm internally but it needed your expertise, foresight, and negotiating skills in public relations to create «Pets Need Dental Care, Too!»

The new appointments reflect the Foundation's ongoing commitment to creating programs and building partnerships with institutions around the world to ensure that the Foundation's collection is widely accessible both to scholars and the greater public.

His departure also demonstrated a great level of integrity, authenticity and commitment to the science community and the American public.

Stepping all the way up to the climate challenge DOES mean ambitious collective action; more public investment in solutions (as well as good climate policy that drives private investment in the right direction); greater commitment to social and economic equity; and curbs on corporate power.

Along this line there are several issues in particular about which greater awareness is needed including greater public understanding of the ethical implications of any nation's ghg emissions reduction commitment in regard to an atmospheric stabilization goal the commitment is seeking to achieve and the coherence or lack there of the national commitment to an acceptable equity framework.

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As Slashdot points out, this patent comes from a company that in 2006 made a public commitment to pursuing greater clarity and transparency in patents.

I find it very encouraging and comforting that the Canadian public has great interest in the courts and a strong commitment to public officials conducting themselves properly and legally.

She has won many awards, including the 2012 Equal Justice Leadership Award, given by Legal Services of Greater Miami for her commitment to public service, and the Judge Learned Hand Award for distinguished public service, from the Arizona chapter of the American Jewish Committee.

Each company involved will get its own landing page and will be required to «mak [e] a public commitment to support campaigns through a series of pledges that are $ 1,000 or greater.

With the need to hire the most qualified candidate never greater, companies that utilize background screening when hiring are demonstrating their commitment to ensuring public safety, according to an article written by Dawn Standerwick, Chair of the Board of Directors for the National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS ®).

Affording Indigenous entities DGR status will further the Government's commitment to encouraging and facilitating Indigenous economic development, by encouraging and providing those organisations with greater income through encouraging public donations.