Sentences with phrase «groups target their efforts»

To this day there are no good, comparable, city - by - city data on participation rates in NCLB school choice or supplemental educational services, so it's impossible to know if participation spiked in communities where the PIRCs and other groups targeted their efforts.

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Though he chose the name Pride in part because it connotes the gay and lesbian community, Farley says, «we don't market solely to them,» and his efforts to target that community are no different from any other group marketing at Pride.
Duarte pointed to her group's efforts to get Facebook to crack down on affinity targeting in ads, for example, routing ads related to homebuying away from minority groups — a social media ad version of the unfair mortgage and real estate industry practices that made homebuying for African Americans difficult for much of the 20th century.
He said that instead of targeting fellow Muslims at mosques and market places, they'll also be focusing their efforts to attack Christian humanitarian groups.
This ongoing effort comes as an anti-pesticide push from environmental and public health groups has taken hold recently, targeting the negative side effects of synthetic chemicals.
In the opinion of CADA, election threats come in different forms and may include intimidation, registering minors and foreigners, multiple registration, etc. during voter registration exercise or targeting of election officials, intimidation or harassment of journalists, incitement to violence in the media or public, protecting, expanding, or delineating turf or «no - go areas», attacks on election rallies or candidates, intimidation of voters to compel them to vote or stay away, physical attacks on election materials such as snatching and destruction of ballot boxes, armed clashes among political parties, violent clashes among groups of rival supporters, vandalism and physical attacks on property of opponents, targeted attacks against specific candidates or political parties, attacks on rivals who have either won in elections or were defeated, violent street protests and efforts by armed police to maintain or restore order, tear gas, firing on protestors, attacks by protestors on property or the police, escalation and perpetuation of ethnic or sectarian violence.
The group, American Action Network, is targeting six districts overall in New York as part of a 41 - district effort.
But the Democratic group said in January that it would target Collins in 2018, and that effort begins with the web ad, which rips into Collins for his vote in the House Energy and Commerce Committee in favor of the health legislation.
Janeen Romie, the LIGO engineering group leader, coordinates the efforts of her colleagues as they calibrate instruments and attempt to lock the laser on the target mirrors.
The work published in Cancer Cell complements previous research efforts from the CNIO Melanoma Group, which could lead to the development of novel drugs that selectively target the mechanism of cell autodigestion as a potential therapeutic strategy.
The group is a key target for prevention and early intervention efforts and largely has been unstudied.
To do this, Biden plans to lead an effort involving government, industry, researchers, patient groups, and philanthropies to «target investment, coordinate across silos, and increase access to information.»
Other targets of the initiative have focused on instituting ways to build collaboration among academic, nonprofit and private sector efforts, including international groups and to increase federal funding, an effort that spurred Congress to pass in December 2016 the 21st Century Cures Act that authorized $ 1.8 billion for the National Cancer Institute.
Mathias Uhlen, director of the Human Protein Atlas project and co-author of the paper, says: «I am extremely pleased that the resource created through the Human Protein Atlas effort has been used in the analysis of clinical data obtained from liver disease patients and that this analysis has led to the identification of liver - specific drug targets that can be used for treatment of this clinically important patient group
They discuss the implications for targeting suicide prevention efforts by race / ethnicity — including the need for «culturally competent mental illness detection and treatment» in minority groups.
«Current efforts to develop therapies against age - related diseases target these disorders one by one,» says Dr. Dan Ehninger, research group leader at the DZNE site in Bonn.
Targeted treatment and prevention efforts towards this high risk STEMI group may also have had an impact.»
Efforts to knock extremists offline may also have counterproductive results, helping the targeted groups recruit and radicalize new members.
In an effort to combine the respective advantages of the AAV and CRISPR - based approaches, several groups have recently worked to enhance the efficiency of AAV - based gene editing via the introduction of a double strand break by using a targeted nuclease.
A more precise estimate of the antelope's range would help to target conservation efforts, says Nicholas Wilkinson, a Vietnam - based wildlife ecologist at the University of Cambridge, UK, who is working with the conservation group WWF.
Immunologically immature children bear the greatest burden of morbidity and mortality, and represent a key target group for vaccine development efforts.
Under the direction of Matthew Meyerson, Strathdee leads a group responsible for validating and prosecuting drug targets that have emerged from the Broad Institute's comprehensive oncogenomics efforts.
Carliner added that identifying high - risk periods and groups of people might help target prevention efforts in the future.
We must research our target group each time and find out enough about them for us to gain insight as to how we can package our solution to appeal to their desires and make the process simple enough to warrant their effort.
Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) had traditionally been a target for reform efforts thanks to a history of low - performing schools, a seemingly insurmountable achievement gap between student groups, and a relatively high proportion of state funding relative to local aid.
In this case, personalization makes it possible to target learning efforts toward a group of learners that actually needs the training program.
They show that while universal coverage would be the most expensive option, more targeted approaches will shift priorities to different parts of the city, and would require higher effort — and additional resources — to ensure that all children and youth in the target group can participate in these programs.
The authors (from four nonprofit education research groups that compile the report annually) detail several successful efforts that have increased graduation rates, but stress that improvement has come from targeted local interventions, not overarching national initiatives.
Meanwhile, for any education reform advocates out there looking to join that anti-public education effort, Connecticut's new DFER Director will be expected to provide the following services: Continue reading «And yet another Education Reform Group targets Connecticut»
Lia Auto Group also does not knowingly target children under the age of 13 and makes reasonable efforts to ensure that this does not occur across any campaigns it runs on behalf of advertisers or for its own marketing.
Determining your initial target market should be a ruthlessly honest evaluation of the group that is both likely to buy the book in the first 90 days and of appropriate size so that it can be reached via your marketing efforts and budget.
«The tablet market that the iPad is exploring, Microsoft initially identified and tried to target with the incomplete Origami effort,» Rob Enderle, principal analyst for the Enderle Group, told eWEEK July 29, referring to Microsoft's ultraportable PC project.
Planning of reinvestment of the capital and sales effort focusing on the most profitable target group of customers
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There is no fee for gallery representation and artist promotion which includes participation in an exhibition (solo or group) with an opening reception and online promotion on gallery websites, magazine listings, press releases, targeted client presentations, pr efforts, social media, and more.
Pennsylvania State University has found no evidence of research misconduct on the part of Michael Mann, the prominent climatologist who is a leader in efforts to chart Earth's past temperature patterns and has been a longstanding target of groups and individuals fighting restrictions on greenhouse gases.
The group has moved its «sanctuary without slaughter» effort to a new target, the rabbit - overrun town of Canmore in Alberta.
While CBC relates Trudeau's assertion that «86 per cent of the Canadian economy is now covered, or soon to be covered, by a price on carbon,» the news network admits that how Canada will reach the rest of its proposed emissions targets «hasn't yet been nailed down,» and the new Liberal government has «resisted efforts by climate change groups and the media to lay out its targets and timelines for achieving them.»
The standard can help governments set emission - reduction targets, meet domestic and international emissions reporting obligations to groups like the UNFCCC, and ensure that efforts to reduce emissions are achieving their intended results.
The standard can help governments set emissions - reduction targets, meet domestic and international emissions reporting obligations to groups like the UNFCCC, and ensure that efforts to reduce emissions are actually achieving their intended results.
In his official statement, Soon wrote that he has «been the target of attacks in the press by various radical environmental and politically motivated groups» and that the «effort should be seen for what it is: a shameless attempt to silence my scientific research and writings, and to make an example out of me as a warning to any other researcher who may dare question in the slightest their fervently held orthodoxy of anthropogenic global warming.»
Extending the estimates to cover other species — such as mammals, amphibians and some reptile, fish, plant and invertebrate groups — pushes the estimate to US$ 76.1 billion annually, a relatively small increase because these other species benefit greatly already by the protection of lands targeted for bird conservation efforts.
Groups are urging the coalition negotiators to support European climate targets that would make a fair and adequate contribution to the global efforts of preventing catastrophic climate change, while putting the EU on track to become a climate friendly economy.
This month, executive coach Debra Forman suggests that instead of launching your client relationship efforts from your home base, including the comforts of your office and computer, look for ways to hang out and build strong and lasting relationships with your target group and potential clients on their turf.
Meanwhile, the importance fee earners place on diversity climbed to 3.9 from 3.7 a year ago, suggesting that despite all the efforts firms are making to be more inclusive — from internal support groups to more targeted recruitment practices — more work needs to be done.
Although she stepped down from her position at the International Crisis Group on June 30, under Arbour, its efforts toward the prevention of deadly international conflicts, including publishing approximately 90 reports and briefings annually to help recommend policies that will create peace in targeted regions, has become much more well known.
Ray McCann, Partner at Pinsent Masons, says: «With ambitious targets to meet in terms of bringing in more revenue, it is no surprise HMRC continues to see what is a highly paid but relatively small group of individuals as offering maximum rewards in terms of tax take for much less effort
Ask them to set emerging leader development goals (including targets for developing women and diverse lawyers) for themselves and the groups they lead, and then measure, track and report their efforts to the firm annually.
Areas to scrutinize include partner and associate billable effort, e.g., are partners pushing work down and is there sufficient billable work to keep all timekeepers fully occupied to meet target performance levels, and distribution of work among practice group associates, are there imbalances that are inadvertent or intentional.
Spa Director — Duties & Responsibilities Lead through example with consistent work ethic, attitude, and professionalism, executing spa and salon administration functions, overseeing sales and marketing operations, and implementing cutting - edge industry techniques and trends Collaborate in all phases of strategic planning with other members of management team, including product inventory control, marketing and sales strategies, product and service offerings, client service, event coordination, and area competition Provide continuous assessment of key markets, potential customers, and capital utilization, while furnishing oversight and guidance regarding policies and procedures, budgets and financial forecasts, and client experience considerations Perform needs - based and situational assessments of policies and procedures to improve operational efficiency, manage and reduce costs, promote both employee and client satisfaction, and deliver a luxurious experience to high - profile clientele Identify and utilize talent among team members with focused training efforts, targeted professional recruitment, continued supervision of 40 staff, and the promotion of a performance - based environment leveraging individual talents for group benefit Develop and supervise support staff to aid in effective sales, marketing, and service operations, delegating important tasks and assignments while providing timely follow - up to ensure task completion, including newsletter and article distribution Ensure effective execution of all administrative, HR, and financial aspects of business management, while analyzing and presenting important information to executive staff, stakeholders, and other relevant parties Address key client and management queries and resolve them in an expedited manner, promoting sustained revenue growth through client retention, referral generation, and the leveraging of cross-sales opportunities Create and implement firm marketing and sales strategies while tracking performance versus internal and external benchmarks, focusing on both revenue generation as well as cost control Maintain a strong working knowledge of products, services, techniques, and relevant tools, while committing to continued advanced technical education with respect to complex spa, salon, and fitness concepts and studies Act as a liaison between clients, vendors, sales and support staff, and other management partners to facilitate information flow and drive operational efficiency
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