Sentences with phrase «in deliberate efforts»

While Ghana has been quite successful in its deliberate efforts, since the mid 1990s to become a leading emerging market destination for foreign direct investment — indeed the country has been the 5th biggest recipient of FDI on the continent since the beginning of this decade — these investment inflows, which have financed the larger manufacturing enterprises in the country, have been overwhelmingly concentrated in the biggest urban centres.

[I am of course not saying that I think women should forgo basic hygiene in a deliberate effort to spite their husbands.

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It was more «probable than not» that two of the Patriots equipment managers had participated in a deliberate effort to release air from Patriots game balls after the balls were examined by the referee;

When you decide to feel things in a deliberate effort to heal, you end up releasing and letting them go.

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The unit, the chief investment office (CIO), has been the biggest buyer of European mortgage - backed bonds and other complex debt securities such as collateralized loan obligations in all markets for more than three years... The unit made a deliberate move out of safer assets such as US Treasuries in 2009 in an effort to increase returns and diversify investments.»

While research by Barna Group has found that women are more involved than men in church «extracurriculars» such as Bible studies and small groups, plenty of today's churches lack robust women's ministries — perhaps due to lack of resources, or deliberate efforts to do away with stereotypical ladies teas and craft bazaars.

They followed their Grammy Award - winning album Joshua Tree with Rattle and Hum, a deliberate effort to dig deeper into American music roots (blues, gospel and country), recorded in Sun Studios where Elvis Presley got his start.

It is unclear whether these efforts are deliberate, to make the theory work, or simply self - fulfilling prophecy; but the result is a de-divining of man by way of the removal of all that makes us created in God's image.

It takes deliberate effort for me to focus on God, to take time to relate to him in the hidden places of my life.

When it comes to judging the weak efforts of all who follow the great J, Wellhausen's diatribe can not compare with that of Bloom, who speaks of «the long, sad enterprise of revising, censoring, and mutilating J»; where Alter, talks of «composite artistry» in describing the juxtaposition of J and P in the opening chapters of Genesis, Bloom sees deliberate replacement, correction and supersession due to the «revisionary labors» of pious morons.

In the case of Harpur's theory (that Jesus didn't exist, and that deliberate efforts have been made to choose to make the myths interpreted literally), his evidence is not as convincing or as extensive as the evidence for Jesus having been a real person, on whom a certain religious and political systems have been formed and which have embellished, perverted, and developed certain aspects, with intentions both deliberate and unintentional.

«I'm really excited to see where that dedication, deliberate effort and focus can grow our brand, while promoting our customization and variety in a few key ways,» Krause adds.

The infraction is inherently subjective, its entry in the NHL rulebook (69.1) filled with ambiguous phrases like «impairs the goalkeeper's ability to move freely,» «initiates intentional or deliberate contact,» and «made a reasonable effort to avoid such contact.»

The American College of Pediatricians encourages parents to be deliberate and active in their childrearing efforts.

In what could be described as deliberate attempts to frustrate the Chief Justice's effort at cleaning the judiciary of miscreants; plaintiffs, complainants and attorneys are fuming over what they see as clever moves by court clerks and registrars to extort monies from them.

This speech emerging just a day after Ed Ball's private papers about the plot to force Tony Blair to stand down came into the public domain will create suspicions in Labour circles that there is a deliberate effort underway to undermine Ed Miliband.

We easily forget too that Labour's efforts in the early 1990s to cosy up to the City were part of a deliberate strategy that started well before the UK was kicked out of the Exchange Rate Mechanism.

With the systems in place at the time Clinton was in office, that is also difficult to do - it requires a deliberate effort to circumvent the security protocols.

Mr Gormey advocated proper planning and deliberate efforts to train the youth in employable skills, in order to turn the fortunes of the country in the right direction.

Mr. Speaker, quite obviously the threat to the full realization of the Right of Abode provisions is lack of awareness and lack of a conscious deliberate effort to utilize this tool to reconnect with Africans in the Diaspora whose roots remain in Africa.

The deliberate efforts, in the absence of the president, have so far strengthened local currency, the Naira, boosted oil production and stabilize the polity.

Speaking at the Government House, Port Harcourt when the leadership of Non-Indigenes Without Borders, chaired by Emeka Onowu visited him, he asserted that deliberate efforts being made by agents of the federal government to stagnate development in Rivers State will not succeed.

As in any collaborative research effort, clear, deliberate communication is necessary to establish a strong foundation for the relationship so that trust and cooperation can grow over time.

Locating the origins of maximum sustainable yield in efforts to protect U.S. commercial fisheries against their competitors, Finley argues that the collapse of world fisheries does not illustrate the tragedy of the commons but stems from deliberate governmental and international policy.

Building an actual family is a very deliberate matter in every person's life and it requires strong wish and enormous efforts to be formed in a proper way.

It's clear right from the get - go that Christopher Cain is in absolutely no hurry to tell this story, as the director has infused The Stone Boy with an almost achingly deliberate pace that does prove effective at establishing the film's very specific locale, admittedly - yet there's little doubt that the laid - back atmosphere, when combined with the uniformly subdued performances and the less - than - eventful nature of Gina Berriault's script, effectively ensures that the viewer's efforts at forming any kind of emotional attachment to the characters fall flat virtually from start to finish.

The film's brightest spot comedically is Sy Ableman, who is hilariously deliberate in his efforts to keep Larry calm yet submissive.

It's a deliberate effort to call back the might of Mega Man 2, arguably one of the best entries in the entire series.

What would be great to see is Microsoft move away from just focusing on the content creation marketplace of its traditional Office suite and instead leverage its acquisition of LinkedIn and Lynda.com to do three things: support competency - based learning — through badges, portfolios, and rich profiles for all students; invest in building students» social capital — a key determinant of life success that education typically ignores — in a deliberate way; and, through both of these efforts, help students discover and cultivate their true passions.

In order to expose the lies, embrace the truth and to give our children a more progressive education, there has to be a deliberate and collective effort for change.

Although it was widely reported that Massachusetts had dumped Common Core, the move by the Board was, in fact, a deliberate effort to make the public believe that the state had scrapped the controversial national standards in favor of the state's own superior pre-Common Core standards.

In the 1970s, after the publication of Pedagogy of the Oppressed by the radical Brazilian educator Paulo Freire, the term «critical pedagogy» came into use and many progressive theorists now use it to mean a deliberate effort to educate for social responsibility.

Efforts to establish cross-disciplinary organizational structures represent a deliberate attempt to ensure that the potential of technology to facilitate learning in specific content areas will be realized through successful curriculum - based technology integration in classrooms.

You can't see the road which now dives over a slight summit but making a deliberate effort to stay a bit to the right before diving over the crest will help you to point the car to brake in a straight line for the hairpin.

The electric power steering in both models provides a natural effort and reacts predictably and quickly to deliberate on - center movements.

That's not to say it can't cut loose and have a bit of fun, just that the sport sedan's performance limits are so generous that it takes a deliberate effort to, say, break the rear wheels a little loose in a corner and preferably the safety of a race track to push the C63 S to lose its composure.

You should make some deliberate effort to find out how to make your paper in premium quality and you can not take a chance when you prepare your paper.

Perhaps the spotlight on large - cap indexes alone is a deliberate effort to sidestep increasingly bleak price movement in other risk assets.

Not only did it enable IO Interactive to continually update the game engine, thereby giving us the most up to date, a most deliberate effort so far in the entire series.

This effort (not a sleeping effort — it is too deliberate, too wilful)-- to create a dance rhythm across the expanse of such a large painting fails because it is too clumsy an attempt at integration, and utterly unrhythmic in fact.

In a 1999 interview conducted at SFMOMA, Rauschenberg described his decision to cover the canvases with the colored fabrics as a deliberate effort to break away from his previous three monochromatic series (Black paintings, White Paintings, and Red Paintings).

If considered as a time capsule of American industrialization, curator Erin Elder's first efforts in the Munoz - Waxman Gallery seem deliberate and spare.

The artists make a deliberate effort to actively involve the public in the process of creation of their work.

In many cases the acquisitions were deliberate efforts to flesh out the museum's existing holdings.

In support of his case, Whitehouse offers up a supposedly sinister 2008 internal memo from the American Petroleum Institute and a quote — taken from a report by Drexel University professor Robert Brulle — to the effect that there has been «a deliberate and organized effort to misdirect the public discussion and distort the public's understanding of climate.»

But it is naïve to think that crisis management, through even the best journalism, will overwhelm deliberate efforts to color the facts in order to achieve philosophical or economic objectives.

Despite deliberate efforts to exclude communities in the public consultations, Save Lamu and its partners continue to challenge its construction, with the support of national and international allies.

They're a central feature of Obama's efforts to address climate change, but they are also set to become the subject of a massive lobbying war between industry and environmental groups as the administration deliberates over the final rule — a process that could take up much of the rest of the president's tenure in office.

In a widely cited study, Drexel University sociologist Robert Brulle claimed to expose a vast network of organizations executing «a deliberate and organized effort to misdirect debate and distort the understanding of climate change.»