Sentences with phrase «implementing such efforts»

Although a growing number of shelters and rescue organizations are implementing such efforts, there are times when remaining in their home is not an option.

As evidenced by a number of recent rebranding strategies that failed miserably, even large companies with the staff and resources to implement such an effort sometimes fail to get it right.

Not exact matches

Just recently, IBM has partnered up with food giants which include Nestle and Unilever, along with stores such as WalMart in order to implement Blockchain in an effort to reduce rising cases of food contamination.

To drive traffic to the stores we direct our efforts in guiding you to implement a variety of marketing tactics and the development of a Local Store Marketing plan which includes proven tactics such as on - site sampling, direct mail campaigns, bounce back coupons, loyalty programs and more.

Critics have questioned whether increasing veterans» reliance on private doctors might move the VA toward privatization, while proponents of such efforts have accused the VA of resisting steps to implement the program in order to protect the status quo.

One is that some of the post-crisis efforts to overhaul the financial system, such as Congress» massive Dodd - Frank bill of 2010, and the Basel III rules, crafted by global banking regulators, are finally starting to be implemented.

All you need to implement such an investment program are (1) some initial effort in mapping out an asset allocation strategy (2) a calculator to divvy up your regular contributions and (3) discipline to stick to the strategy through all kinds of market conditions.

FINMA recognises the innovative potential of such technology and has been supporting efforts in developing and implementing blockchain solutions in the Swiss finance industry for several years.

Grantees implement programs which teach parents and early education providers about ways to strengthen families and build protective factors (such as parenting skills and resilience in times of stress; building social connections and a support network; and knowledge of child development) in an effort to prevent child abuse and neglect before it begins.

The government remained dismissive of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative and other such multilateral efforts but it moved to implement domestic reforms.

Freedom of Information laws (such as the US's Freedom of Information Act) were implemented in an effort to at least give a semblance of transparency, as well as allow the general public to feel as if they can help hold their Government accountable.

On the efforts by the President Muhammadu Buharu administration to improve electricity in Nigeria, Fashola said «Federal government is implementing off - grid renewable energy solutions such as rural mini-grids, standalone home solutions, IPP for Federal Universities, Teaching Hospitals and large - scale solar PV projects such as the Jigawa solar city.

Since the failure of Clegg's proposals, the Lords has implemented a series of minor reforms to its membership and practices, such as allowing peers to retire in an effort to keep overall membership figures down, and to improve its reputation.

Interventions included statewide initiatives to improve bystander and first - responder intervention such as training the population in CPR and AED use and training dispatch centers in recognizing cardiac arrest symptoms in order to implement bystander CPR within 60 seconds of call receipt.15 It is currently unknown whether these efforts have translated to improved use and outcomes.

Far from being a «dead end» (as asserted by Marc Tucker in Education Week recently), better teacher evaluation systems will be vital for any broad reform effort, such as implementing the Common Core.

With this level of diffusion, it's difficult to imagine any sort of any sort of coherence or structure, and the push for improving teacher preparation must grapple with how any preferred reform efforts would be implemented across such a fragmented market.

Importantly, SEL can be taught in various ways, such as embedding it in the curriculum, running a standalone program, or implementing it as a school - wide effort.

The success of such efforts, of course, will depend on the systems» ability to implement that new curriculum with fidelity, perhaps first in untested subject areas, so that the model can thrive.

Support this effort through a range of tiered incentives, such as providing states with greater flexibility in the use of existing federal funds, supporting a revised state accountability structure, and offering financial support for states to implement the standards.

He's keenly aware of the challenges in forging alternative educational options for kids — and in implementing recovery districts, particularly after having authored insightful reports for us on such efforts in Tennessee and Louisiana.

Faced with such diversity, many schools are implementing differentiated instruction in an effort to effectively address all students» learning needs.

You have folks such as Jeanne Allen of the Center for Education Reform, Rick Hess of the American Enterprise Institute, and once - respectable education historian Diane Ravitch asking some hard and (and with the exception of Ravitch) honest questions about how the standards will be implemented and whether the bipartisan politics driving the standards effort will hold.

Instituting such professional learning is a single step in a larger process — one that requires all practitioners across the organization to align all efforts toward shared goals, implement a plan of action, and evaluate the effect.

In each of the five districts we studied, central administrators saw principals as vital agents in their district's efforts to implement strategies for improvement, such as fostering better instruction and encouraging parental support.

As such, effort has been invested to ensure that the language in the rubrics and the recommended process is easy for noneducators to understand and implement.

As such, those leading change efforts often find themselves reaching difficult decision points as they plan and implement improvement initiatives.

Throughout a semester - long course, the nonprofit implements a civics curriculum based on students» civic identities and issues they care about, such as gang violence, public transit, or youth employment.25 The course framework encourages students to think through an issue by researching its root cause, developing an action plan, getting involved in their community through engagement tactics, and presenting their efforts to their class.

A lot of my efforts are spent working with bookstores and helping them implement programs such as these that we're talking about, and whether it's implementing a printing and publishing program for local authors, I also talk with stores who want to offer more education.

Several other tablet manufacturers have either implemented e-learning and e-education software and hardware or have joined efforts with e-education companies such as Kno to provide attempts at a complete range of services that enables all higher learning material to be available digitally to their customers.

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All you need to implement such an investment program are (1) some initial effort in mapping out an asset allocation strategy (2) a calculator to divvy up your regular contributions and (3) discipline to stick to the strategy through all kinds of market conditions.

Ruby Party are also actively making efforts with new technologies, such as implementing Virtual Lives using three - dimensional video presentation.

I'm sure such a thing could have been implemented, but it would have taken considerable effort, time — and therefore, funds — all of which I'm sure Respawn didn't want to have to expend for a single version of their game (which might not have sold that well on PC anyhow).

While it would certainly take quite a bit of effort to get multiple companies to agree on such an idea, it would be very interesting to see a game like this, considering how well Akuma has been implemented in the Tekken 7 experience, with the character feeling a lot like his Street Fighter IV iteration.

While a few years ago we were uncertain of the ability to implement such an idea, today the cost and efficiency of these technologies have improved so much so fast that to overlook this option in Nepal's rebuilding and development efforts would be irresponsible.

Thanks to these efforts, billions of dollars have been put into the Climate Change Fund to help implement the many changes that are needed to prevent climate change from continuing at such an alarming rate.

Water conservation efforts, such as low - flow faucets and toilets, are implemented.

One such perverse outcome, from the early effort to promote a REDD - type project in Chiapas was noted in a press release put out by FoE last October, where Rosario Aguilar, a health promoter from Chiapas, said, «Even before California has established its market, the REDD project being implemented in our communities is causing conflict and displacement.

In the interest of achieving zero routine flaring by 2030, Canada will work with the provinces and territories to implement consistent regulatory requirements to continue efforts towards eliminating routine flaring, recognizing that flaring for certain specific circumstances, such as safety or emergency reasons, may still need to occur.

We must continue to improve our scientific understanding, particularly of the impacts of climate change; we must implement policies such as raising the market price of carbon to provide incentives to households to alter their consumption so that they will have a low - carbon diet; we must also raise carbon prices to send a signal to firms like ExxonMobil that their future lies in research, development, and production of low - carbon fuels; and we must devise mechanisms so that countries will join in a global effort rather than one limited to northwest Europe.

Such an order should direct the EPA to cease all efforts to enforce and implement the Clean Power Plan.

«Overall, China's efforts to bring its framework of laws, regulations and implementing rules into compliance with the TRIPS Agreement have been largely satisfactory, although some improvements, particularly in rapidly emerging areas such as Internet copyright protection, are still needed.

We make every effort to limit the environmental impact of our business and we have a range of initiatives in place to achieve this, such as providing extensive recycling facilities, implementing paperlight working procedures, and encouraging the use of walking, cycling, and public transport for both commuting and business trips.

Furthermore, IMHO, feeling the need to implement such a drastic solution without the proper framework is an admission that no reasonable effort was made to educate employees and to provide them with the tools they need to comply with the applicable laws...

Whether your initiative involves a large project like contract management, or a modest effort such as implementing matter budgeting, taking a thoughtful and well defined approach will always lead to a better result.

In the period leading up to legalization, and thereafter on an ongoing basis, governments invest effort and resources in developing, implementing and evaluating broad, holistic prevention strategies to address the underlying risk factors and determinants of problematic cannabis use, such as mental illness and social marginalization

While he seemed open to potential improvements from the space, he emphasized how industry participants could actually learn a lot about protecting their users and implementing certain generally - accepted principles of fair markets, such as searching for spoofing efforts that falsely inflate transaction volumes, by reaching out to the SEC.

He also has to perform various other tasks like ensuring replacement of fast - selling products, coordinating with store manager on prime visual merchandising efforts; designing and implementing important visual features such as styling of bust forms, leg forms and Henry hangers.

Implemented cost reduction and quality improvement initiatives such as supply discipline and recycling efforts which saved the company $ 200,000

Librarian Temple University, Kalispell, MT 2008 — Present • Analyze patrons» requests for library materials and assist in furnishing them • Explain the use of library facilities and resources • Assist patrons in locating unusual or unique information in response to specific requests • Organize the collection of books, publications, periodicals and documents for convenient access • Develop and implement library policies and procedures and ensure that they are followed through • Coordinate the efforts of study groups and provide them with access to resources such as audio - visual tools and reference materials • Code and classify books and resources and develop information access aids such as electronic pathfinders and web pages • Arrange for interlibrary loaning and liaise with different suppliers and vendors to ensure sufficient resources are obtained • Maintain records of patrons and books and periodicals lent and returned • Organize and oversee study groups by liaising with other libraries and schools