Sentences with phrase «immediate need for action»

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Separate things into piles based on their priority — for example, items to be filed, items that need immediate action and items to be trashed.

Vanguard, TIAA, Transamerica and others, she wrote, «expressed their support for the rule, and BlackRock emphasized that: «We need immediate action, as the longer we wait the deeper and more difficult» the retirement crisis «problem becomes.

VICTORIA — Despite the need for immediate action to fix emergency room overcrowding, inadequate staffing levels and increasing patient volumes at Fraser Health Authority hospitals, the Liberal government is instead buying time with a vague plan to review the health authority, say...

CEOs who view matters in terms of the longer time - span are likely to be replaced by those who will take whatever actions are needed for immediate profit.

OnDemand's streamlined interface eliminates the need for traditional data mining by bringing specific challenges to the forefront and by cleansing, merging and mapping restaurant data that enables immediate action to be taken.

Any recommended legislation would be presented to the full NCAA convention in January, and Ryan called the need for action «incontrovertible and immediate.»

Of those (and there were many), four main issues were selected for further, immediate action: the issue of competitive foods and a la carte foods; the need for nutrition education; the need to coordinate with other groups in our community seeking similar goals; and the need for Food Services to do a better job communicating with the larger district community.

Gordon Brown said there was «no justification» for Georgia's actions and argued there was «an immediate and pressing need to end the fighting and disengage all military forces.

«President Trump's nomination of Neil Gorsuch to serve on the United States Supreme Court reinforces the need for our state to take immediate action to protect women's rights,» said Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins.

In place of Labour's hopeless acceptance of mediocrity in education, which has seen Britain tumble down the world league tables just when we need our children to be doing better than those in other countries, we will offer the hope of a decent education for every child, with immediate action to raise standards and radical reform to end the state monopoly over new school places.

Tonight, Albany area Congressman Paul Tonko, will be bringing a guest to point out the need for immediate government action on the opioid epidemic.

«Today is a breaking point and highlights the need for immediate action,» said Councilmember Ydanis Rodríguez, who chairs the Council's Transportation Committee and was on - site at the 125th Street station around noon.

require that civil service exams for all positions within the child protective service be offered by the New York State Civil Service Commission on a priority basis upon a certification by a local personnel commissioner that such immediate action is needed, and;

Borough President Diaz stated that he believed that the festivities should focus not only on the rich cultural heritage of La Isla Del Encanto but should also shed light on the island's economic crisis and the need for immediate federal action.

Especially for young children, they're at risk — we need to take immediate action and I want to spend $ 2 billion to rebuild our water infrastructure across the state.

We can not wait for New York State to make cyber-bullying illegal, as county legislators we need to take immediate action to protect targeted youth,» stated Legislator Rath.

In a letter to President Obama, Governor Paterson outlined the need for quick action to fully fund the program and requested the immediate release of LIHEAP contingency funds, in order to avoid a potential early shut down of New York's Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP), which opened for the season November 1.

«The map behind me is a graphic illustration of the need for immediate congressional action,» said Earnest, urging Congress to heed President Barack Obama's 3 - month - old request to pump $ 1.9 billion in emergency aid to fight Zika.

«Changing climate conditions are already happening,» says Eileen Claussen, president of the Pew Center on Global Climate Change, which today released a report on regional impacts in the U.S. «It is clear that there is an immediate need for strong national and international policy action.»

This was a perfect model to use because he is 10 years old, he has no real immediate need for this information, he isn't motivated by the lesson or work, and he will require me to help direct his actions.

International Youth Day 2014 moved its theme to a topic that needs our immediate attention, as it is evident that the loud and clear signal of our society simply screams out for action; Major Depression and Mental Health Condition is a direct result of the frightening course our modern way of life takes its toll on the younger generation specifically.

Included in the Capitol Update this week: * We need your immediate action on illegal CalPERS policy - Action Alert below * LCAP Draft Template Released * Charter School Leaders are Making Advocacy a Priority * Facilities Survey * PCSGP Dissemination of Charter School Best Practices Sub-grant: Request for Applications & Webinar * CSFP Preliminary Apportionment Applications * White House Video Caction on illegal CalPERS policy - Action Alert below * LCAP Draft Template Released * Charter School Leaders are Making Advocacy a Priority * Facilities Survey * PCSGP Dissemination of Charter School Best Practices Sub-grant: Request for Applications & Webinar * CSFP Preliminary Apportionment Applications * White House Video CAction Alert below * LCAP Draft Template Released * Charter School Leaders are Making Advocacy a Priority * Facilities Survey * PCSGP Dissemination of Charter School Best Practices Sub-grant: Request for Applications & Webinar * CSFP Preliminary Apportionment Applications * White House Video Contest

«Teachers and students need immediate action, and by hitting the airwaves, we hope our leaders in Albany will hear the pleas of classroom teachers and deliver for them and the city's 1.1 million school kids.»

Continue reading «Maine DOE seeks districts to apply for TIF grant to support teachers and leaders in high - need schools — IMMEDIATE ACTION REQUIRED» →

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Karen Cheeks, 240-233-4110 [email protected] NCTAF Issues Call to Collective Action & Releases Report Highlighting Need to Reorganize Schools Around a New Vision for Teaching & Learning WASHINGTON, D.C. — Aug. 10, 2016 — The National Commission on Teaching and America's Future (NCTAF) today released the report What Matters Now: A New Compact for Teaching and LearniFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Karen Cheeks, 240-233-4110 [email protected] NCTAF Issues Call to Collective Action & Releases Report Highlighting Need to Reorganize Schools Around a New Vision for Teaching & Learning WASHINGTON, D.C. — Aug. 10, 2016 — The National Commission on Teaching and America's Future (NCTAF) today released the report What Matters Now: A New Compact for Teaching and Learnifor Teaching & Learning WASHINGTON, D.C. — Aug. 10, 2016 — The National Commission on Teaching and America's Future (NCTAF) today released the report What Matters Now: A New Compact for Teaching and Learnifor Teaching and Learning.

The DOT has been clear about the States» statutory responsibility to perform this direct oversight role and has repeatedly highlighted the need for immediate State legislative actions to support the creation of a new SSOA certified by FTA.

Your first step even before you're certified should be to read the will to see if there's anything that needs immediate action such as specifics for the funeral.

now, let me ask: what opposite climate event might make dr. somerville question his own conclusions and his confidence in the need for immediate remediating or preventive action:

Secondly, with regard to Mr. Taylor's comment about scientists potentially imposing «value judgments» and the inappropriateness of that, how can any one of us, lay or scientific, not impose a value judgment on our beloved Earth and its desperate need for healing, compassion and immediate action from all of us to create healthier living conditions for all species?

Those that don't support immediate action on climate change are attempting to get the point across that it's the «Catastrophic» part that supports the need for «immediate action».

Some of the conclusions with regard to the need for immediate actions I strongly agree with, but it seems that this study has gone out of its way to make the case, stretching credibility.

Several climate and scientific milestones have happened since the Agreement's adoption four months ago, underscoring the need for immediate and comprehensive action.

The need for immediate short - term action in order to make any significant impact in the longer term has become apparent, as has the need to apply the whole spectrum of policy instruments, since no single instrument will enable a large - scale transition in energy - supply systems on a global basis.

Of course, logic and ethics had no chance when you were faced with defending it, since the Hockey Stick graph (the only one reproduced multiple times in color in any IPCC summary) was the primary basis for convincing the Media and Policy Makers that immediate action was needed to offset unprecedented warming, obviously caused by unprecedented increase in CO2.

Being a force for more immediate and direct action through a nonpartisan price on carbon, such as I - 732 or the Citizens Climate Lobby have pursued, is a critical role that needs to be carried forward.

If anything this is a sign for the people to rise up, to take to the streets, and demand the kind of ambition and immediate action humanity needs.

The scientists sent their letter, dated October 29, in response to a letter the Senators received from the American Association for the Advancement of Science claiming a «consensus» of the scientific community on climate change and asserting that «immediate and drastic action is needed to avert a climactic catastrophe.»

It calls for «immediate and ambitious action to stop exploration and expansion of fossil fuel projects and manage the decline of existing production» and notes that «the carbon embedded in existing fossil fuel production will take us far beyond safe climate limits» and «many existing projects will need to be phased - out faster than their natural decline.»

The 1,018 - page report convincingly and systematically challenges IPCC claims that carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases are causing «dangerous» global warming and climate change; that IPCC computer models can be relied on for alarming climate forecasts and scenarios; and that we need to take immediate, drastic action to prevent «unprecedented» climate and weather events that are no more frequent or unusual than what humans have had to adapt to and deal with for thousands of years.

She praised the 100 Parties that have already completed the ratification, and urged for the remaining parties to do so by the end of the year, reminding that immediate action is needed to «build the low - carbon strategies to bring global warming below 2 °C».

The UN-backed Interim Forest Finance project, which is funded by the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation, said immediate action by governments is needed to spur demand for forest offset credits or else efforts to protect the world's rainforests will wither away.

You may wonder why the government finds the need to pursue such action since 1) U.S. carbon dioxide emissions have already topped out and have generally been on the decline for the past 7 - 8 years or so (from technological advances in natural gas extraction and a slow economy more so than from already - enacted government regulations and subsidies); 2) greenhouse gases from the rest of the world (primarily driven by China) have been sky - rocketing over the same period, which lessens any impacts that our emissions reduction have); and 3) even in their totality, U.S. carbon dioxide emissions have a negligible influence on local / regional / global climate change (even a immediate and permanent cessation of all our carbon dioxide emissions would likely result in a mitigation of global temperature rise of less than one - quarter of a degree C by the end of the century).

The need for immediate action to address climate change is ever - growing.

Global Witness (1) welcomes this statement, which puts forestry issues at the top of the EU agenda for Burma for the first time, but it needs to be turned into immediate and effective action.

Have you changed your mind about the need for immediate action?

No less by the very people (climate scientists included) who hide behind their claims they accept the science of climate change and the urgent need for immediate actions which must include changes to Laws and Regulations directly related to energy production and use.

I am absolutely obsessed with maintaining Inbox Zero; my email inbox is reserved for messages that require immediate action or content I need to re-read and commit to memory.

The code of practice for highway maintenance management to which authorities aspire to comply states that recorded complaints may need immediate action, special inspection or influence future inspections or monitoring arrangements.

The duty of diligence may require that each sole practitioner prepare a plan... that designates another competent lawyer to review client files, notify each client of the lawyer's death and disability, and determine whether there is a need for immediate protective action.

56] It is one thing to confer this extraordinary power if it is actually needed for some urgent and immediate action to protect an explicitly identified public interest.