Sentences with phrase «in challenging the system»

Authorizers stand behind creating better public schools in a challenging system, a better education for all kids, and a better way to get there.
We're here to support authorizers making tough decisions to create better schools in a challenging system.
At the end of the day, we are all human beings searching for equality in a challenging system.
Increasingly, however, they became interested in challenging the system, and that led to their current programming, which eschews art entirely.

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The company endured some unique challenges in the quarter, including delays in ramping up a new ordering system at a U.S. brewery, but the underlying beer trends in the U.S. really spooked the market, said analyst Brittany Weissman of Edward Jones.
Elon Musk's far - fetched plan not only to get humans to Mars, but to inhabit it, has evidently driven interest in the Red Planet: A team of NASA scientists will talk about the challenges of living on Earth's neighbor, while Lockheed Martin and NASA will combine to talk about the interplanetary travel systems that will take us there.
Getting the plan from bill to law, however, could prove challenging, given the trouble the GOP has faced in its attempts to overhaul the US healthcare system.
State pension funds, facing a potential multitrillion - dollar shortfall, find themselves in the center of a four - way battle: Employees and retirees expect to be paid their promised benefits; the pension systems have clear obligations but may not have the resources to pay them; politicians are looking for ways to resolve the underfunding and balance the burden among retirees and workers; and state taxpayers, challenged to provide for their own retirements, resent the additional tax load.
There are many challenges involved in fixing America's broken healthcare system, but certainly one of the knottiest is privacy — and the many questions that surround the exploding amounts of personal healthcare data.
Mouchawar acknowledges how challenging it is to promise deliveries to areas without a dependable mail service or, in some cases, any address system to speak of.
Finding those ingredients — especially in parts of the world with limited infrastructure and poorly developed distribution systems — poses a major challenge.
Neuenschwander's declaration in part says that Apple would need to create a new operating system to bypass its own security and challenges a government claim that the company creates individual software for different phones.
Even the more impressive challenges, like learning to speak passable Mandarin or coding a rudimentary A.I. system to operate devices in his home, are the sort a smart person can expect to accomplish in a year if he sets aside enough time.
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The challenge is to devise systems that take the crooked timber of humanity and mould it in constructive ways.
The reasons are four-fold: structural changes in the American economy have triggered a long term downward trend in entrepreneurial activity; changes in the banking system have made small business credit more difficult to get; a post-recession shift in attitudes has made Americans less interested in striking out on their own; and a shift in government policies has made entrepreneurship more challenging to undertake.
For health systems that have hospitals in many states, that's an especially tedious challenge.
And the NTSB has listed distracted driving — everything from cell phones to in - dash systems and other hands - free devices — on its 2014 «Most Wanted» list, which identifies the year's biggest transportation challenges.
Abigail Bozarth, a spokeswoman for AstraZeneca, said «AstraZeneca believes it is important to engage with policymakers, key partners, and the public — across all states in the United States — about the very challenging issues we face as we all work to strengthen our nation's health care system
Medical debt is hurting the creditworthiness of 43 million Americans, and the systems in place to collect and report this debt can be challenging for people, according to
Yet, as I saw when I toured the factory of Amazon's North Reading, Mass. - based robot maker Kiva Systems, which it acquired in 2012, delivering on that premise is extremely challenging.
Solutions to the technical challenges in doing so are already in the works, largely thanks to research conducted over more than a decade of continuously inhabiting the ISS, said Jason Crusan, director of advanced exploration systems within NASA's Human Exploration and Operations Mission Directorate.
Dell unveiled the deal in October last year, the largest ever in the technology industry sector, and designed to enable it to better challenge rivals Cisco Systems, IBM and Hewlett - Packard in cloud computing, mobility and cyber security.
Remember, the challenge of security is that the bad guy needs to find only one hole in a security system to get past it, so fix them all.
The March 18 fatality near downtown Tempe also presents an unprecedented liability challenge because self - driving vehicles, which are still in the development stage, involve a complex system of hardware and software often made by outside suppliers.
In his witty, 18 - minute takedown of the talent - squandering treadmill that is the traditional public education system, Sir Kenneth Robinson challenges us to «radically rethink» the way we teach our children.
Automate as You Go As the size of your eBay - bound inventory grows, you may find that the processes and systems you had in place at the outset no longer serve you as well as you need them to, says Bastos, who advocates changing your system, despite the challenges that come with it.
The scope of the challenge can be sized up in the FDA's Adverse Events Reporting System.
He led Torstar through the most challenging period in its history, then signed on to place the greater Toronto transit system on a solid footing as president of Metrolinx.
Without a system for identifying regulations damaging to small business and addressing them in a targeted way, the executive order is meaningless, says Michael Mandel, chief economic strategist at the Progressive Policy Institute, a Washington, D.C. - based think tank that seeks nonpartisan solutions to national challenges.
The main challenges in developing this application was the integration with multiple systems, some of which were legacy systems; and the update frequency of the application, as products and promotions had to be created on the go, prices change on a continuous basis and new products are added every hour.
But it was with Google's Android operating system that the company really challenged Apple in creating a seamless user experience for syncing media and other data across multiple devices.
At the Challenge Festival, startups like as BaseTrace, which «uses DNA - based tracers to track where industrial fluids are going in large, complex environments» and Reliefwatch, a cloud - based system that uses smartphone technology to track inventory and diseases for healthcare organizations in the developing world, battled it out on stage for a grand prize of $ 150,000 in investment.
«There wasn't constructive challenge in the system.
Here's what Vulcan could be capable of, why one ULA engineer described its recovery system as «genius,» and how the rocket may earn its keep in an increasingly crowded, challenging industry.
U.S. District Judge James Robart in Seattle suspended the order nationwide after Washington state challenged its legality, eliciting a barrage of angry Twitter messages from Trump against the judge and the court system.
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In Europe, domestic banking systems continue to face significant structural challenges.
Schulman hopes that, armed with new federal funding to tackle these challenges, states will step up and begin filling the gaping holes in the American child care system — smoothing out the child care cliff while also making it easier for families access care in the first place, increasing the number of American kids who spend their days playing, coloring, building, and singing in a safe, caring environment their parents can actually afford.
«To address this challenge we're joining with DP World, a global expert in trade and supply chain logistics, and are introducing DP World Cargospeed — an international brand for hyperloop - enabled cargo systems to support the fast, sustainable and efficient delivery of palletized cargo.
There are no easy or quick fixes to these complex challenges but women believe in opportunities for change — and with belief follows an ability to rock entire systems.
As I noted in a recent speech, we face three major challenges that will determine how smooth this economic expansion turns out to be.5 First, we need regulatory reform that makes our financial system more stable and resilient.
Take Hyperloop: In 2013, Musk unveiled his vision of a revolutionary, if somewhat retro - looking, new transport system that would whisk people through tubes at speeds approaching 1,200 km / h, and challenged others to run with the concept.
In those select areas where we have had challenges ramping fully automated processes, such as portions of the battery module line, part of the material flow system, and two steps of general assembly, we have temporarily dialed back automation and introduced certain semi-automated or manual processes while we work to eventually have full automation take back over.
Putting payments systems in place is a huge operational challenge.
B.C.'s renewed Liberal government faces so many unchanged challenges, but in particular a public education system that's still crying out for cash.
In October of 2016, the HHI — Haiti doctors and staff were challenged when Hurricane Matthew tore through Haiti as a Category 5 hurricane, destroying much of the island and adding to the already burdened system treating the cholera outbreak.
After skewering the proposed system («one of the most expensive per mile and one of the slowest in the world»), Musk issued an open - source design challenge: a 28 - passenger solar - powered pod capable of levitating through a system of tubes almost at the speed of sound, with a one - way ticket price of $ 20 and a total building cost estimated at $ 6 billion, less than a tenth of the budget for California's high - speed rail project.
Over the past few years, countries such as China, Russia, Iran, and Brazile, Russia, India, and China, and South Africa (the BRICS nations) have begun to pose a challenge to the current system, forming pacts to transact oil in local currencies, bypassing the petro - dollar.
As I wrote last weekend, Facebook faced a legal challenge to the lax system of app permissions it operated in 2011.
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