Sentences with phrase «help lower the number»

A consultation on aid spending is seeking to establish the most effective ways in which Britain use its aid budget to help lower the number of maternal deaths and newborn deaths caused by a lack of access to basic family planning methods.

Jimmy Carter's efforts against the horribly painful guinea worm parasitic disease have helped lower the number of cases from 3.5 million in 1986 to just 126 last year.

It just makes sense: Because your dog is utilizing more energy from protein instead of grains, in a highly digestible form, the result is a more energized and slimmer physique — so if your dog is prone toward obesity, which is becoming a more common problem these days, a raw, grain - free diet could help lower those numbers on the scale.

In Thursday's city council meeting, the city codified some changes to their city licensing program that should help lower the number of pets that make their way to the Kansas City, MO shelter, and help those that find their way into the shelter to find their way home.

Spaying or neutering can help lower the number of animals in shelters and give those that are already there a better chance of being adopted.

Dogs 4 Disabled Veterans would like to help lower the numbers of euthanized dogs and give them a purpose by bringing them together with disabled veterans who desperately need them.

Not exact matches

Trump pointed to low unemployment numbers for women and minorities as proof that his administration is helping communities improve their economic circumstances, saying West recognizes the progress.

A number of prominent GOP Senators, including Sen. Bill Cassidy, are sounding a defiant note on President Trump's proposal to end Obamacare payments to insurance companies — payments that help reduce the deductibles and out - of - pocket costs paid by low - income Americans who purchase a mid-level «Silver» plan in Obamacare's markets.

That number needn't be so low, as many carriers offer online programs to help identify risk factors for common chronic diseases (e.g.: diabetes, congestive heart failure, asthma, obesity, cancer) and offer prevention programs.

«That helps not only with lowering costs, but also with helping with piracy and a number of other things.

Along with improving capital spending and consumer spending, helped by lower gasoline prices, the diminishing fiscal headwinds should allow the US economy to grow much more strongly than for a number of years, he adds.

Meanwhile, a number of EM governments are implementing reforms that could help spur growth, and lower and stable oil prices may benefit oil importers in the emerging world.

It also helps to bolster other figures that show the particularly low numbers of black women among the top rungs of major businesses.

This helps explain the divergence between an expected low jobs number (say 160,000 - 180,000), and what was reported (288,000).

I do not know if this has anything to do with the low number of conversions and baptisms, or if Calvinism helps them justify these numbers.

These PPPs will help to increase the number of food testing labs in the public sector, which is already very low, and also boost their numbers in the private sector, which caters to most of the FBOs in the country.

this window has just finished i am already thinking about who we will get for the january window we might try for khedira on a really low offer as he is free agent almost would help boost numbers in midfield in the new year as we will no doubt need to filling the numbers about then also i will hold my hands up and say i was wrong this morning for giving wenger stick and saying welbeck is rubbish i have been out in the cold light of day and had a chance to reevaluate the situation and realized that this could be a canny shrew transfer on wenger behalf actually if wenger can turn the clock back and work his magic on welbeck and get him scoring goals and improve his game then we could have a great underrated signing on our hands its wengers absolute trust in him that might be what makes him a great player as this is something that he never had at old mordor if anybody can make him a world beater wenger can he loves this little pet projects improving players against the odds welbeck has the skillset to be high class player upfornt he just needs to work very hard on his finishing i think once he gets a few goals under his belt he will settle in fine and he is a team player you could put him on the left against man city to shore up that side and he will put in a great shift without a complaint that could be his biggest asset to us or on the right whenever we need him there ithinkwenger might start himon the left against city to protect the left back against navas and i bet you if he does a great job we will take a shine to him quickly i am hopeing he will be one of those wenger gems that he finds and polishes up to a high finish i must admit i was annoyed as some other gunners were at not signing d / m and c / h but if wenger does win the league with this lot it will be his greatest win yet and what might play in to our hands is the unpredictable nature of the league in the last few seasons if we get on a good run at the right time we might be hard to stop look at city they should have never lost to stoke but the result is there in black and white for all to see and i think chelsea will hit the skids after a while to just because cesc and costa are doing well now thats there main threat but teams will work out how to stop them as the season goes on and chelsea will become predictable i think we might just do well this season after all

So having a good backup isn't a waste of a pick and hitting on the middle round picks also helps with managing the cap due to the low numbers.

While everyone knows all about the attacking threat of Hulk, defensively Zenit have been extremely solid, conceding the lowest number of goals (17) in the Russian Premier League, and Ezequiel Garay has played a pivotal role in helping them claim that proud record.

This stays in your bag, of course, but if you have a number of low - tech toys mixed in with some new apps, movies, and / or shows, cycling between them will help pass the time.

One way, I believe, to address the problem of under - reporting and increase the chances a concussion will be identified early on the sports sideline may be to rely less on athletes themselves to remove themselves from games or practices by reporting concussion symptoms (which the most recent study shows occurs at a shockingly low rate, [9] or on game officials and sideline observers to observe signs of concussion and call for a concussion assessment, but to employ technology to increase the chances that a concussion will be identified by employing impact sensors designed to monitor head impact exposure in terms of the force of hits (both linear and rotational), number, location, and cumulative impact, in real time at all levels of football, and in other helmeted and non-helmeted contact and collision sports, where practical, to help identify high - risk impacts and alert medical personnel on the sideline so they can consider performing a concussion assessment.

In accordance with the University of Bari in Italy, the larger number of probiotics your babies receive, the lower risk of colicky crying and plain yogurt totally can help.

The Finnish boxes are part of a wider scheme that helped reduce the number of infants deaths from 10 percent to 0.2 per cent — one of the lowest rates in the world.

I used it with my baby number 1 when I had really low supply and it helped a lot!!

Challenge number two is — this is something that I became more aware of working on Helping Children Succeed — that even going beyond the challenges that low - income kids face and the gaps in our academic outcomes, there are significant problems with some of the basic approaches to teaching and education that we have in our schools: The basic principles of American pedagogy, how we teach math, how we teach anything.

Pregnancy before age 30 and breastfeeding reduces the total number of lifetime menstrual cycles, which is thought to be one reason they help lower your risk.

Scientists indicate that sleeping at lower temperature will help us to fall asleep faster and reduce the number of sleeping interruptions during the sleeping time which ensures that you stay comfortable for a long time.

This kind of low - grade vandalism really doesn't help the candidate all that much, it's very likely to be discovered, and it's sooooo going to be traceable (sweet IP numbers, yield up your secrets).

Washington (CNN)- The number two House Democrat broke Monday with some of his fellow Democratic colleagues, and said he does not believe releasing oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) is appropriate now and it wouldn't help lower gas prices.

The Regional manager however said the company is injecting more transformers into the system to beef up power supply and be at length with the growing demand of power in the region, he said «there is an increased demand of power from our growing population in the region so we have started injecting a number of transformers in some areas in the region to help solve the increased demand and also eradicate the problem of low voltage which affects our customers in the Region, we have installed a number of these transformers and we will continue to install more in 2017 to meet the growing needs as they come.»

Current conditions are so favorable for the GOP — including the president's poor poll numbers, the states with Senate races, the lower turnout of Democratic groups in midterm elections, the quality of this cycle's Republican Senate recruits and the daily dose of negative news that should help the party not holding the White House — that Republican Senate gains of fewer than six seats would be a punch to the party's solar plexus.

Instead it aims for short - term wins: a job in a coffee shop whose low wages would have had to be topped up by tax credits, or even a sanction that could have helped to improve DWP's statistics of the numbers of people leaving unemployment benefits.

Last year saw the lowest number of house completions since 1923 - just 103,000 - in an industry which even in its current state is around three per cent of GDP and which helps maintain around one and a half million jobs.

The number of people executed in the United States this year dropped to the lowest level since 1991, as states impose fewer death sentences and defendants in capital cases get access to better legal help.

Furthermore, I fought for and helped enact a number of measures to help small businesses, including lowering their income tax rate from 7.1 to 6.5 %.

BRONX — A small but growing number of educators believe they have found the key to helping struggling schools in low - income neighborhoods.

And the legislation would also help reduce New York state's notoriously high property taxes by reducing the number of patients on Medicaid, the health care program for low - income and seniors that gobbles up county budgets and hamstrings localities from providing services.

An exercise program featuring moving to music helped significantly lower the number of falls in elderly people.

The authors contend that the Parkinson's community must come together and focus its activism in support of: developing a better understand the environmental, genetic, and behavioral causes and risk factors for Parkinson's to help prevent its onset; increasing access to care — an estimated 40 percent of people with the disease in both the U.S. and Europe do not see a neurologist and the number is far greater in developing nations; advocating for increases in research funding for the disease; and lowering the cost of treatments — many patients in low - income countries do not have access to drugs that are both lifesaving and improve quality of life.

But is a number the only effective way of helping diners make low - calorie choices?

«It shows that by creating safe havens, small pockets of reef where lionfish numbers are kept low, we can help native species recover.

A number of interventions at the individual, family, health care provider and community levels that could be useful in helping to ameliorate the negative effects of stress on low - income and minority populations and potentially address some of the health disparities are identified in the report.

We know approximately how much of certain atoms must be made in a given type of star, says Mac Low, but lab - based experiments could help nail down exact numbers under various conditions, such as changing temperatures or plasma density.

He got sick and died at age 9, never having the opportunity to breed and help the mountain gorillas recover from the low numbers that threaten their existence.

Yale University chemists have helped develop a family of new chemical catalysts that are expected to lower the cost and boost the sustainability of the production of chemical compounds used by a number of industries.

Researchers said that while it's evident the ACA has helped drop the uninsured rate in Texas, it's also clear that a significant number of Texans with the lowest incomes remain uninsured.

«Our studies may help fisheries managers better understand why numbers of adults that return to spawn may be so low in some years,» said Furey.

Physical activity is a cornerstone of advice to both prevent and manage T2D, having been shown to lower blood glucose levels, reduce cardiovascular risk, and help reduce body fat in the large number of diabetics who are overweight or obese.

«In scenes where overtaking entails a critical traffic manoeuvre, such as on two - way highways, low visibility lanes or in situations with large vehicles, this is a safety system able to help to reduce the number of accidents.

«It is potentially exciting that low doses of a drug already available in the clinic could help limit the number of people who develop dementia.