Sentences with phrase «impetus for change»

The greatest cost is the loss of impetus for change.

Having more time to spend with my kids was certainly a huge impetus for change, but I could have done that by, for example, becoming a teacher.

The primary impetus for this change is the divorce itself.

As most of us know, parenting our own children can be the most healing impetus for changing our old patterns.

Because post - and not pre-transition support was related to relationship satisfaction, the authors concluded that the college transition provided impetus for changes in family relationships.

Bartoletti said with Cuomo and the legislature reluctant to call a special session to address ethical issues, the panel could provide a needed impetus for change.

Benedict was convinced that it is community life that forms us, and the contemporary Camaldolese still insist that the strongest impetus for change is to be found in the friction generated by living in close proximity.

In fact, I would argue that all of those possible impetuses for change really had a combined cultural effect that is much greater than the sum of its parts.

Highlighting the additional impetus for change, as if it were needed, comes from new research which has revealed the higher costs of treating two groups — the morbidly obese, with a body mass index (BMI) of 40 +, and the super obese, at BMI 50 +.

He also explained that the Sanders campaign was a key impetus for change, adding, «I think a lot of us were disgusted by the New York State voting laws years ago and thought they were unmovable, particularly with a Republican Senate that was not going to be friendly to voting reform.

Hitting rock bottom is a powerful impetus for change.

We recognize that the real impetus for these changes is not to benefit our children, bu to line the pockets of Gates and his buddies.

How do groups maintain their core impetus for change and still cast a wide enough net to attract participation across all race, gender, age and political / social / religious / economic divides.

If the above scenarios don't provide the necessary impetus for some change - particularly in Southern California where residents continue wasting gallons upon gallons of water (amongst other resources) every day - we really don't know what will.

The Wall Street Journal article should provide major impetus for change.

Ms. Dobson recommends reinforcing the economic impetus for change by compiling and curating data and news articles covering the subject.

She says with Governor Cuomo and the legislature reluctant to call a special session to address ethical issues, the panel could provide a needed impetus for change.

The impetus for change is the new Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) «whistle - blowing» rule that permits employees now to go directly to the regulator with a complaint and completely bypass the company's internal processes.

Rejection letters that had once seemed extremely personal and critical were now the impetus for the change that needed to happen in my organization.

The DOL fiduciary rule has provided an impetus for change in much of the financial planning world — and the variable annuity marketplace is one area that may be evolving in such a way that the new fee - based products may actually add value for clients who are interested in variable products.

«Alberta Liberals are, once again, leading the way on this very important issue by being an impetus for change.»

The impetus for the change came from younger members within the HCAA, whose ranks were nearly nonexistent before the 1960s.

And while the impetus for change rests with the individual (I can choose not to change) it is being in relationship with others who are relating to God and community in transformative ways that gives me courage to change myself.

Wherever the impetus for change comes from, as legislation wars continue between governments and corporations, food producers and multiples, new ground needs to be forged.

It seems that despite the wide range of ages that folks tend to transition their kiddos» sleeping arrangements, the impending arrival of a younger sibling is quite often the impetus for the change.

His size was the impetus for another change in our cosleeping arrangement: when he outgrew the bassinet we borrowed a mini-Arms Reach Cosleeper.

The post-war (WWII) Baby Boom seems to be the impetus for changing attitudes about infant carriers over the following half - century.

Our Project Produce grantees are using the lunchroom fruit and vegetable educational tasting as the impetus for change in their food program:

I asked «where will this impetus for change come from?»

For the very reasons you suggest, change won't be pushed for by any party after a «No» vote either: where will this impetus for change come from?

Perhaps rising foreign competition in artificial intelligence, nanotechnology, or other fields will provide some impetus for change.

But regardless of the source of the inequality, the impetus for change has been steadily growing.

That report, championed by Nancy Hopkins, became the impetus for changes at the Cambridge school, which existed for more than a century before hiring its first woman engineer in 1964.

I just think they are precious, and they may be the impetus for me changing my entire Christmas color scheme.

The impetus for the change was twofold.

The 2008 general elections provided the impetus for the changes enacted this year.

Minor edits over time creates trust and the impetus for change.

It has been argued that the NETS - T were constructed to provide an impetus for change in an education system that lacked teachers who were able to use the technology tools that schools were providing to lead their increasingly technologically literate students (Bennett, 2000).

I hold very little hope (albeit, some) that this shortage will ever come to fruition and only a glimmer of hope that it will be the impetus for change.

Schools with high dropout rates, low achievement, or serious discipline problems face a built - in impetus for change.

The new tests were an impetus for change in her classroom — and not necessarily all for the better, she says.

So there's no impetus for change.

The impetus for change may only come when you realize that your tools simply no longer work on modern operating systems, a situation that's been looming for a long time at least for 2.02 production that hasn't evolved since the format was developed.

In what ways do you believe music to be the impetus for change among the international community?

To only observe either Time Landscape or Paradise as a hologram of what once existed before, or as an environmental life - raft within the tumult of urbanization, would represent a failure to see the works as the progressive, evolving landscapes that they are, and the impetus for change that they spark.