Sentences with phrase «important public goal»

«The goal of setting up a system that minimizes the risk of identity theft associated with drivers» licences is a pressing and important public goal,» the majority said.

More broadly, prize competitions to reward targeted innovation and crowd - source new ideas offer a highly cost - effective opportunity for government to leverage its scarce resources for important public goals.

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They usually, however, regard it as a sufficiently accurate indicator of economic well being, that they use the GNP or GDP per capita as if its increase were self evidently desirable, as, indeed, the most important goal of public policy.

Reducing socioeconomic inequalities in health is an important public health goal.1 A key first step toward achieving that goal is to evaluate and compare the impact of various interventions across socioeconomic strata.

• The 37 distinct action items of the Oneida County Farmland Protection Plan which lay out five goals of supporting ag - business while creating new businesses; connecting local farmers with consumers; bringing new individuals to agriculture through education initiatives; increasing public awareness and protecting important farmland resources.

Participants come in knowing the importance of translating their work for the public, but they leave with the tools and the know - how to accomplish this important goal.

The findings, published today in open access journal Frontiers in Public Health, suggest that measles vaccination in the recommended sequence may have made an important contribution towards achieving the Millennium Development Goal 4 of reducing child mortality.

Dr Greene said: «Increasing scientific and public understanding of the causes of false memory is an important goal, particularly in light of some of the more negative consequences associated with the phenomenon, including faulty eyewitness accounts and the controversies surrounding false memories of traumatic childhood events.

By sponsoring and democratizing research efforts through crowdfunding and engaging the public in thoughtful dialogue, we aim to accelerate the achievement of this important humanitarian goal for all mankind.

A nanotechnology - inspired grand challenge is an ambitious but achievable goal that harnesses nanoscience, nanotechnology, and innovation to solve important national or global problems and has the potential to capture the public's imagination.

It is tremendously important for leaders to make their own goals, growth targets, and areas of need public.

One of the most important chapters in any goal setting book would be about sharing, making your goals visible, public, verifiable and open.

Given the substantial public investment in teacher retirement and the important goals of boosting teacher retention, such improvements are long overdue.

This groundbreaking book illuminates the ways rising inequality is operating through disadvantaged neighborhoods, insecure labor markets and schools to undermine one of the most important goals of public education — the ability of schools to provide children with an equal chance at academic and economic success.

With goal to inform the public about the criminal operations of Boko Haram against Nigeria's peace and examine whether the Nigerian Government has properly confronted the situation within the country, this article provides a description of important factual information which is primarily based on the recent abduction incident of the 200 Chibok girls in Northeastern Nigeria.

This is why it is so important to have intellectual and ideological diversity within any group or institution whose goal is to find truth (such as an intelligence agency or community of scientists) or to produce good public policy (such as a legislature or an advisory board).

From centrist Democrats who think that choice should only be limited to the expansion of public charter schools (and their senseless opposition to school vouchers, which, provide money to parochial and private schools, which, like charters, are privately - operated), to the libertarian Cato Institute's pursuit of ideological purity through its bashing of charters and vouchers in favor of the voucher - like tax credit plans (which explains the irrelevance of the think tank's education team on education matters outside of higher ed), reformers sometimes seem more - focused on their own preferred version of choice instead of on the more - important goal of expanding opportunities for families to provide our children with high - quality teaching and comprehensive college - preparatory curricula.

His goal is to be a member of a symphonic orchestra, and both public and private schools of choice were an important part of his educational experience.

Charter public schools provide school teachers, administrators, and board members the flexibility to shape important decisions about working conditions; the mission, curriculum and instruction, programs and services, schedules, budgeting, and staffing — with the goal of improving educational outcomes for students.

Although she took important steps towards achieving that goal, her most important lesson occurred while she was enrolled as a high school senior at Paragon Academy, a K - 12 public charter school in Chandler.

«The PDK poll also asked respondents to make a difficult choice between three important goals ---- preparing students academically, for work, or to be good citizens ---- in determining what the main goal of public education should be.

This groundbreaking book illuminates the ways rising inequality is undermining one of the most important goals of public education — the ability of schools to provide children with an equal chance at academic and economic success.

Among its most important goals is the work HARMONY HOME EDUCATORS does to foster an accurate and favorable image of home education to the general public and the community, cooperating with other home education organizations in pursuing common goals.

It held that the retroactive removal of the tenure system did not further the important state interest of improving education and instead was antithetical to the goal of developing and retaining a cadre of good public school teachers.

An important secondary goal of the Program is to develop future community leaders who will become civic advocates for public education.

Challenging oneself, but keep goals within reach is important, and the associated accountability with have goals (especially public ones) is fantastic.

An important goal of the PSLF program is to encourage individuals to enter public service fields, create an incentive that promotes a longer - term commitment to public service, and increase vital services to individuals, states, and the nation as a whole.

Another important goal of the Americans with Disabilities Act is to ensure that businesses and organizations, serving the public, allow people with disabilities to bring their service animals into all areas of the facility where customers are normally allowed to go.

The goal of this webinar is to provide overview of important factors involved in charge approval / prosecution of animal cruelty cases including links to violence, risk factors, abuse as predictor and indicator crime, public interest factors, youth statistics and types of abuse.

«I think with public awareness of how important this is for our pets we can achieve the goal of less heartworm disease,» he said.

The goal of the magazine is to appeal to a wide audience of animal lovers while educating the public on important issues that face our industry.

Today has one important goal... to start getting public works from Phoebe.

This special project will feature a public dialogue moderated by Tumelo Mosaka where artists Firelei Baez (NY), Jarrett Erasmus (SA), Sean Slemon (SA), and Xaviera Simmons (NY) will explore and discuss their practice in relation to Ubuntu philosophy, which emphasizes the importance of community and highlights the important role played by late Nelson Mandela in reconciling South Africa's political history with its goals of integration and inclusion.

World Food Day is also an important opportunity to send a strong message to the public: we can end hunger in this lifetime and become the Zero Hunger Generation, but everyone needs to work together to achieve this goal.

It's only important because the existence of controversy serves deniers and threatens to undermine public confidence in science and in climate science, which is of course the whole goal.

Goal of ClimateDialogue.org ClimateDialogue.org offers a platform for discussions between invited climate scientists on important climate topics that have been subject to quite intense scientific and public debate.

My take - away is that CAGW looks very unlikely, more unlikely every year the temperature continues to flat - line, and that skeptics, by calling attention to their distrust of motivation, are huting the more important goal of educating the public, politicians, and especially journalists that the longer term warming trend we're in is NOT catastrophic.

Radvilaite added that public support for research and innovation activities will be critical in the future as wind energy is strategically important to helping the EU achieve 2020 climate goals and transform its energy market by mid-century.

It is also hugely important, because the information gap that results from soft - pedaling on the biggest story of our age means the goals of the Paris Agreement are not yet as firmly entrenched in the political, corporate and public imagination as they should be.

But as important a goal for me is ending the climate of fear that Mann and his fellow ayatollahs of alarmism have imposed on a critical field of science and in the broader sphere of public policy.

Perhaps Langdell believed it important to train students to accustom themselves to the pressure of public questioning and saw no role for writing in furthering this goal.»)

Public interest work can allow you to achieve greater goals beyond earning a paycheck, such as working to effect societal change, supporting an important public cause, or providing equal access to justice for needy individuals and organizaPublic interest work can allow you to achieve greater goals beyond earning a paycheck, such as working to effect societal change, supporting an important public cause, or providing equal access to justice for needy individuals and organizapublic cause, or providing equal access to justice for needy individuals and organizations.

It is important that the commission be able to speak with one voice to the public, and maintain a larger perspective on goals and strategies everyone can agree on.

With the government's intent to sell justice on the open market, it has never been a more relevant and appropriate time to promote the Magna Carta and increase public awareness; in doing so achieving the important goal of prioritising access to justice, rather than simply facilitating it.

With respect to the enforcement of important public right prong of section 1021.5, vindication of securities law's goals to prevent / punish fraudulent investment schemes was indeed an important public right promoted by respondents» actions.

Safety is the goal of the driving education course — and the theories, ideas, situational reactions, and important driving techniques are discussed to usher and safeguard the safety of the public.

Following years of archiving every public tweet ever, the Library of Congress has reduced its Twitter archival goal: it will now only save tweets that it decides are important.

If a current political issue in your community is important to you, or you are a strong supporter of a candidate for public office, this could be an opportunity to accomplish two important goals: help your issue or candidate get more visibility and expand your network to help your job search.

By building the capacity of teacher and school support staff to deliver the Alert Program to students, an important public health goal is that children in the Fitzroy Valley will improve their executive functioning and self - regulation skills.

That is an important goal, and we must help the public be informed about the process it is receiving.