Sentences with phrase «how earlier efforts»

The fund, which is now the iShares S&P / TSX 60 Index ETF (XIU), preceded the first U.S. - listed ETF by three years, according to an article in The Globe and Mail that also noted how earlier efforts at creating an exchange traded fund south of the border were thwarted by a successful lawsuit from the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
The fund, which is now the iShares S&P / TSX 60 Index ETF (XIU), preceded the first U.S. - listed ETF by three years, according to an article in The Globe and Mail that also noted how earlier efforts at creating an exchange traded fund south of the border were thwarted by a successful lawsuit from the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
With representative voices for each period, from those who covered it to those who survived it, Belzberg illustrates how the early efforts of linguist - turned - activist Raphael Lemkin resonate through the modern attempts to curtail ethnic violence and establish a global framework for prosecuting its most egregious offenders.

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Home Depot said it was too early to compare the scale of this year's operation with earlier efforts or to estimate how much Harvey would cost it.
Compliance officers should keep a very close eye on early enforcement efforts, as they will provide critical insight into how to allocate compliance resources going forward.
This two - day activity - filled event includes a Day 1 hands - on workshop to continue the company's efforts in building and expanding end - user base among medical and dental healthcare providers, but also provide organizations with how - tos to become early adopter and users of 3D printing and bio-printing technologies.
The New York Times» Margot Sanger - Katz points out that earlier studies by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO)-- the independent scorekeepers who keep tabs on how legislation affects the budget and the country and whose report on the GOP repeal - and - replace effort last week sent Obamacare opponents into disarray — found that simply repealing Obamacare would only lead to 23 million fewer uninsured Americans.
While it's somewhat early in the game to tally up how effective the first - of - its - kind effort has been so far, we do know that, according to the San Diego Tribune, in 2015, Silicon Valley investors infused San Diego area companies with $ 1.3 billion.
While the AAF has not disclosed how much capital it has raised in the early going, among those who are funding the effort include Barstool Sports majority owner The Chernin Group, Peter Thiel's Founders Fund (Facebook, Lyft, Space - X) and the tech fund Slow Ventures, which boasts an investment portfolio that includes the likes of Pinterest, Slack and Blue Bottle Coffee.
Here is a video from earlier today about how you and your church can help with disaster relief efforts.
The historical problem presented by the Gospels is, then, not the problem of determining whether the character of the early Christians, their faith, and the exigencies of their life and work have colored and overlaid the facts of Jesus» teaching and life, but is, rather, the problem of determining just how we should use our knowledge of this fact in our efforts to get back to the so - called historical Jesus» own words and life.
To the contrary, it was the shocking events at the end of Jesus» life that caused his early Jewish followers to search the scriptures diligently in their effort to understand how God's Anointed One could have been crucified.
nice to see you crawl out of your hole just in time to offer your 2 cents worth once again... unlike yourself I started following this team long before Wenger arrived on the scene and will continue to do so long after he's gone... in his earlier years I admired the cerebral elements he brought to the EPL, which at that point was more brutish than beautiful, and I respected the seemingly tireless efforts of Arsene, Dein & staff to uncover and develop talent without sacrificing the product on the field... likewise I appreciated that such a youthful manager wasn't afraid to bring strong personalities and / or world - class players into the fold without being fearful of how said players would potentially undermine and / or dilute his authority... unfortunately this all changed about 10 years ago and culminated in the removal of all our greatest players, both young and old, without any real replacements coming in... from Henry to RVP to Fabergas and Nasri, it was easy to see that this club was no longer interested in competing at the highest levels... instead of being honest, minus the ridiculous claims regarding the new stadium, Wenger chose to side with management and in doing so became the «front man» for this corporation pretending to be a world - class soccer club... without the «front man» this organization would have been exposed numerous years earlier, so his presence was imperative if the facade was to continue... it's for this reason and more that I despise what this once great man and Kroenke has done to my beloved club... the gutless, shameful and manipulative way they have treated the fans, like myself, is largely indefensible and this is why I felt it necessary to start offering my opinion in a public format... trust me, I resisted the temptation for many years but as long as the same shit continues to exist I will voice my opinions and if you don't like it maybe you should look for a different team to pretend to follow
No matter how much effort, after children's parties I'll still be home early and tucked up on the sofa falling asleep in my glass of wine while my tired children sleep upstairs.
I know how much power the mind has over the body, so I am making a big effort to convince myself the baby will drop and I will go early.
And seeing how the early organizations for LGBTQ parents helped shape the overall LGBTQ rights movement of today (a story told in Rivers» book and in the 2006 documentary Mom's Apple Pie: The Heart of the Lesbian Mothers» Custody Movement) can inspire us to keep contributing to that broader effort, even as we balance the demands of work and family.
Though he acknowledged de Blasio may be in some danger, Arzt said it was «a little early» to predict how much of a challenge his re-election effort may face due to the difficulty of taking on an incumbent.
Topics during the Q&A portion of his press conference included the looming discontinuance of the Rockaway ferry, a broad consideration of his earlier statement about «righting greater wrongs,» what happened to government funding for a ferry obtained by Anthony Weiner and Joe Addabbo, whether there is any City effort to «track down scammers» in the Build it Back program, how satisfied de Blasio is with the pace of Build it Back, whether an updated evacuation plan is contemplated in conjunction with increasing the housing supply in Rockaway and a government memo reported by The Wave which stated that more money was available from FEMA than publicly acknowledged and that such additional funding could be a political liability.
Senate Minority Leader Charles SchumerCharles (Chuck) Ellis SchumerSchumer: GOP efforts to identify FBI informant «close to crossing a legal line» Patients deserve the «right to try» How the embassy move widens the partisan divide over Israel MORE (D - N.Y.) on Saturday lauded former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara after the high - profile federal prosecutor said he was fired earlier in the day.
Early research efforts focused on how chlorine attacks enzymes.
«New knowledge on how HIV beats the body's early immune response: Research effort to find an elusive cure for HIV.»
«This work significantly advances our efforts to decipher how human milk amazingly orchestrates colonization of the infant gut by helpful bacteria, which then protects and guides intestinal development in the early stages of life.
This paper was an early step in a larger effort to better understand and report on the climate repercussions of how land is used.
And efforts to combat them rely on networks of scientists to detect outbreaks early, understand how the diseases operate and then intervene.
DeWeese wondered how different that family photo might have been without their efforts decades earlier.
Many of these people were a part of the writing teams» listening sessions that occurred early in the process — a focused effort to get out into the state and ask Montanans, «What do you know about climate change in the state, what do you need that you don't already have, and how would you like information delivered?»
Most early efforts to study noise focused on how cells deal with this intrinsic randomness, which has side effects that range from annoying to lethal.
Early efforts centered on defining how HIV - specific CD4 + T cells contribute to control of viral infection.
We promote these efforts through our state - based internet groups that teach patients how to make a difference in the fight for early diagnosis and treatment.
«And as newer, better funded companies like Bumble and Hinge market themselves as relationship - friendly alternatives to Tinder, we can see how our early and persistent efforts to humanize the online dating space have influenced the conversation, and we hope this industry continues to grow in that direction.»
With neither film releasing budget numbers, it is hard to say how well each one is doing, but considering the price tag on earlier Pixar efforts, chances are The Good Dinosaur has a lot of ground to cover.
In larger pieces Matt Van Vogt unearths the efforts to reduce theater noise during the early years of sound cinema, while Laura L. Beading shows how the Coens use sound, voiceover, and music to mark the sharp difference between the exhausted masculinity of No Country for Old Men and the implacable, feminine vitality at the heart of their True Grit.
His contemporary efforts bear little resemblance to his earlier films... and that's not a criticism of either category, merely an observation of how much he's changed as an artist.
In 2015, George Osborne highlighted the importance of cyber security in his Autumn Statement: «Earlier this year the Prime Minister asked me to chair the government's committee on cyber, and through that I see the huge collective effort required to keep our country safe from cyber attack, the range of threats we face and how this will be one of the great challenges of our lifetimes.»
In 2013, when one could just start to glimpse that some reforms might be going south, I mused, «Reformers have greeted with a surprising lack of interest the seemingly self - evident fact that the fruits of policy innovation depend as much on how policies are carried out as on whether they're carried out... Earlier reform efforts failed when their champions got mired in changing «professional practice» while ignoring policy.
The Koret report hardly mentions one of the most important developments since Risk: science's remarkable progress in understanding how a child's brain develops in the earliest years and the ensuing efforts to provide the early child care and education necessary for school readiness.
The Saul Zaentz Early Education Initiative kicked off its professional learning efforts this week bringing together state - level leaders from across the United States and its territories to discuss how to develop higher quality early care settEarly Education Initiative kicked off its professional learning efforts this week bringing together state - level leaders from across the United States and its territories to discuss how to develop higher quality early care settearly care settings.
In an effort to demonstrate how our KIPP alumni were faring after they left our schools, we published The Promise of College Completion: KIPP's Early Successes and Challenges in 2011.
Feinberg recalled the tale of his early efforts back when he was a teacher — how, after encountering waves of bureaucratic resistance, he ultimately resorted to sitting on Houston superintendent Rod Paige's car for five hours just to get permission to launch KIPP.
At last week's presentation, «Launching an Entrepreneurial Venture: From Cambridge to Tajikistan Using Raspberry Pis and the Sneakernet,» Beary shared her experiences with Entrepreneurial Lab (eLab)-- an entrepreneurship education program for high - potential, disadvantaged young women between the ages of 12 and 15 around the world — both in an effort to capture the early stages of a startup and to share how the organization has used low - cost technology to reach young women living in remote parts of low - income countries.
Earlier this year, Mike Petrilli wrote for EdNext about the test score reports parents receive showing how their children have done on Common Core - aligned tests and at efforts to make these reports easier to understand.
They suggested that PLC initiators meet with district / school administrators early on to describe the vision for the PLC, how the PLC efforts are aligned to the goals of the school / district, and the research evidence supporting the effectiveness of the PLC approach in improving mathematics and science instruction.
Learn more about the major investments from early childhood to early career, how they'll impact each area, and where additional efforts are needed.
This webinar presentation will identify specific areas of the new law that directly support early childhood education, and explore how states and districts can provide programmatic opportunities, including professional learning, to help facilitate collaborative efforts between principals, teachers, early childhood educators and related practitioners.
Here are the major education investments - from early childhood to early career - for 2016 - 17, how they'll impact each area, and where additional efforts are needed.
We learned early on that several factors are especially important in making sound decisions about technology: the support and active engagement of school boards and affected stakeholders, the need for systemic efforts across districts rather than just at the building or classroom level, and a clear line of sight between what was being purchased and how it would be deployed and actually used.
This study from the Century Foundation is a two - part study, including «background on how universal pre-K programs fit into the national landscape of early childhood policy, outlines the main features of New York City's current UPK expansion efforts, and draws lessons for other cities and states interested in expanding their programs,» and «an in - depth look at the issue of preschool classroom diversity in UPK, highlighting the opportunities and obstacles for integration embedded in current policies and recommending policy changes to address this issue in New York City and beyond.»
It's been a salutary experience to realize how much my responses to people that I meet are colored by such irrelevances as I listed earlier, even if it is in the effort to «not» allow myself to react in a certain way.
While still being in an early build Muse Games CEO, Howard Tsao, showed me how much effort is going into the world.
Among the periods she intends to highlight are the years 1924 to 1943, when the notion of a distinct American folk art came into public consciousness through the efforts of the Whitney Studio Club and MoMA director Alfred Barr; the long decade from the late 1960s through the early 1980s that saw both the publication of Roger Cardinal's 1972 book Outsider Art and Jane Livingston and James Beardsley's groundbreaking 1982 show «Black Folk Art in America, 1930 — 1980» at the Corcoran Gallery; and the near present, with its ongoing conversation about how to contextualize vernacular art.
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