Sentences with phrase «in collective efforts»

It is gratifying to see the fair actively participating in our collective efforts to develop a more global understanding of postwar art.

Spay / neuter is the point of the spear in our collective efforts to end shelter killing.

«A Southern Fix» is a new and critical tool in our collective efforts as it informs and inspires viewers to make responsible changes in their own lives and to take action in contributing to our progress as a society.

When graphs are produced in collective efforts, the outcomes of the joint efforts and shared academic dialogue facilitate students» communication and understandings of science in authentic settings (Roth & McGinn, 1997).

«This collaborative work is an exciting step forward in our collective efforts to gain a greater understanding of our own Galaxy and Sagittarius A *, the supermassive black hole at the center of it,» added co-lead author Dr. Chris Packham, from the University of Texas at San Antonio.

They have proven to be very important stakeholders in our collective efforts to restore peace and stability in our great nation.

Conflict certainly existed, but there have also been mutually enriching exchanges, and we need to engage in collective efforts to salvage these more hopeful parts of our common history in order to construct a narrative that is not marked by «us «vs. «them `, but is testimony to our shared history and capacity to coexist peacefully.

Women, like blacks and members of other oppressed groups, must break their inner bondage and gain self - esteem if they are to use fully their potential in collective efforts to change the systems of injustice (discriminatory laws, pay scales, admissions policies to professional schools, among others).

Special thanks to the following participating members for their valuable contributions in our collective effort to develop Canada into a world class alternative finance crowdfunding centre: Andrew Graham (Borrowell), Cato Pastoll (Lending Loop), Craig Asano (NCFA), Daryl Hatton (FundRazr), Diana Yazidjian (DFY Consulting), Gil Michel Garcia (Financement Participatif en Capital Québec), Jaimy Warner (Raindance), Marcus New (InvestX), Matthew McGrath (The OCMX), Peter - Paul Van Hoeken (FrontFundr), Richard Remillard (Remillard Consulting Group), Rubsun Ho (Crowdmatrix inc.), Sandi Gilbert (SeedUps Canada), Sean Ballard (ATB Financial), Sunny Shao (NCFA) and Tim McKillican (Open Avenue)

The difficulty of the paradigm, of course, is that it lifts media policy out of a mere bureaucratic administration into a broader dimension of cultural debate: what sort of symbolic environment do we have, what sort of symbolic environment do we want, and what is the role of the media in our collective effort to deal with our human potential for violence?

«We assure all well meaning Nigerians that their security, safety and dignity are paramount in our collective effort to bring to a conclusive end, the ménace of Boko Haram.

I believe we all are joined in a collective effort to save and strengthen a great high school.

The TLI initiative marks an important milestone in our collective effort to elevate the profession.»

In APT GameGenerator we believe in the collective effort of making video games.

In our collective effort to understand the world, we're driven to name and catalog everything around us.

John Sauven, Greenpeace UK executive director, said: «This pledge marks a turning point in the collective effort to take Britain's energy system out of the Victorian age and into the 21st century.

UN News Center: Senior United Nations officials hailed the opening in the Republic of Korea today of the UN-backed Green Climate Fund as a significant step in the collective effort to support mitigation, adaptation and resilience measures in developing countries.

«Data scientists collaborate using Kaggle in a collective effort to advance data mining,» he told the E-Commerce Times.

In a collective effort, they all cross the finish line at the same time, ending in Nine Gold Medals instead of one.

Target group: The main purpose of Program Achieve is to support communities, schools and homes in a collective effort to optimise the social, emotional, and academic development of all children and young people.

Not exact matches

Examining modern campaign politics, the open - source movement and some of the few recent bright spots in the traditional music business, Benkler isolates a handful of «design levers» — «elements of successful cooperative human systems that we can employ to motivate [people]... to contribute to the collective effort rather than exclusively pursue their own interests (at the expense of those of the group).»

The king of Babylon asks Arkad to share his wisdom with 100 students in an effort to increase the collective wealth of the population.

While corporate employees can afford to bury themselves in very specific, rigidly segmented responsibilities, small business employees succeed or fail based on the collective efforts of the entire group.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

While other cultures place value in collective group effort or trust in fate rather than cherish individual achievement, we do not.

But practitioners, such as the employee - owners of Reflexite, a maker of reflective material in Avon, Conn. (see «Collective Effort,» January 1992, [Article link]-RRB-, claim ESOPs do all of the above and more when employees play an active role in company decision making.

In fact, 22 of the 28 actions the Government references are a direct result the collective efforts of CME, the Canadian Manufacturing Coalition and our members, of whom several are quoted throughout the document.

The Healthcare Blockchain Summit had the explicit goals of deepening our collective knowledge of the potential and pitfalls of blockchain, creating a Launchpad for collaborative efforts and exploring the potential for intra-industry cooperative efforts that can catalyze innovation in the healthcare blockchain space.

«A lot has happened since this data was collected, so putting these findings in that context, and also planning another data collection cycle in the future to see how far our collective efforts have moved us from this baseline, would also be high on our agenda,» says Saunders.

That effort was especially visible in the collective agricultural life of the kibbutz and in the Hagana, the «official» Jewish defense arm.

Many others live in degrading conditions that call for collective effort to improve the general standard of living.

Its present success is due to the fact that the collective effort and strong centralized authority associated with it are producing dramatic improvements in the economic, political, and military position of nations hitherto impeded by traditional systems unsuited to industrial civilization.

Their collective efforts were so luminous in one way or another that the keepers of tradition bound them together and called them sacred, declaring that no humans could have written them without a lot of divine help.

Moreover, they seem to be stymied in any effort toward unity, unable to agree on a collective interpretive strategy for moving beyond their current impasse.

Through his return to a strong Augustinian view of humanity, Reinhold Niebuhr abandoned any effort to forge loving relations among humans through collective goodwill in favor of advancing justice at the level of human behavior through the use of power.

I could have responded to your collective lunacy with a reasoned and calm argument, but instead I decided to put just as much effort and rationality in my rejoinder as you did in your socialized stemgobbling.

In May 2015 under the Turkey Presidency, the G20 agriculture ministers highlighted the extent of food loss and waste (FLW) as «a global problem of enormous economic, environmental and societal significance» and encouraged all G20 members to strengthen their collective efforts to prevent and reduce FLW.

Formed in 2012, the Paso Robles CAB (Cabernet and Bordeaux) Collective (PRCC) is an independent collaborative effort of leading Paso Robles growers and producers of Cabernet and red Bordeaux varietals specific to the Paso Robles AVA in California.

PRO * ACT formed in 1990, when six independent food distributors joined efforts in order to gain a competitive advantage through consolidated purchasing and collective marketing and networking efforts.

And with more than 325 higher - education establishments in the UK, the collective efforts of the entire student body for one day a week could make a huge difference.

«Through the collective efforts of our industry and the individual efforts of our member companies, we're leading the way and supporting consumers in finding modern - day solutions to environmental challenges throughout America.»

«The Resolution on Food Waste the CGF Board of Directors has adopted demonstrates our willingness to engage and take action in an area where a collective industry effort can make a difference,» Nestlé CEO Paul Bulcke said during the conference.

«Food waste occurs in all areas of the supply chain and requires a collaborative collective effort to identify hot spots, evaluate corrective actions and educate accordingly,» said James D. Downham, president and CEO of PAC, Packaging Consortium.

«The Resolution on Food Waste the CGF Board of Directors has adopted demonstrates our willingness to engage and take action in an area where a collective industry effort can make a difference,» said Paul Bulcke, CEO of Nestlé S.A. «We will leverage the best practices we have developed for the implementation of the existing resolutions on deforestation and refrigeration to engage the CGF's wider membership in the global effort on food waste.

Ozil is not solely responsible for the mess we're currently find ourselves in because football is still a team sport, and it's a collective effort.

collective effort is missing in our defence.......

As a collective they have looked dour and uninspired, and are clinging onto the Champions League as a way of garnering a modicum of success to show for their lacklustre efforts in the Premier League.

Cech came in to be part of that team, as such the results so far represent a collective effort not individual exploits.

McKinnon said his team's tone was set back in OTAs and all during the season: a continual build; a collective learning and effort.

As always, it's been a collective effort from every single Stoke player in getting the Potters into a stable position in the table, where the threat of relegation isn't immediate nor intimidating.