Sentences with phrase «in the right direction toward»

Ryan Petty, father of Alaina Petty, 14, who was killed in the attack, wrote to lawmakers urging them to pass the bill as a step in the right direction toward gun control.

For mamas with unplanned pregnancies, lack of family support, or lack of financial support, there are several pregnancy resource centers in Pasco County that can provide free services to point you in the right direction toward a successful birth.

Chromosomes in older eggs simply don't have enough of this protein, and that causes the chromosomes to do some unscripted acrobatics: Rather than heading off in the right direction toward two separate cells, they might both wind up attaching to one cell or another.

When your child makes changes in the right direction toward channeling anxiety in healthier ways, you should reward the behavior.

«Any threat like this against a religiously affiliated institution is simply unacceptable, and the passage of today's bill is a step in the right direction toward ending this violence and hate.»

«These bills are a step in the right direction toward campaign finance reform,» Cusick said.

While some gun rights advocates hailed the MOU as a step in the right direction toward their ultimate goal of full repeal, something to which the governor would never agree, others derided it as meaningless lip service, and an effort by Cuomo to help Flanagan placate those on the right who are still seething over his «yes» vote on the SAFE Act in January 2013.

«Limiting ICE's access to detainees at Riker's Island is a very important step in the right direction toward protecting our immigrant communities,» said City Council Education Committee Chair and Bills Co-Sponsor Daniel Dromm.

Senator Antoine M. Thompson said: «Establishing the High Speed Rail Planning Board and investing $ 2.5 million for a facility in Niagara Falls is a step in the right direction toward economic promise for Western New York and the entire State.

What's more, this project is a big step in the right direction toward bringing transparency to Albany and promoting dialogue between public officials and the people they serve.»

«We have a lot of fresh faces ready to work with the administration in moving the City in the right direction toward a common goal,» Weaver said.

Nevertheless, the work is a step in the right direction toward bridging the gap between the two old hypotheses, he says.

Woodbridge Foster, a retired entomology professor at The Ohio State University, who was not part of the study, said research like this points scientists in the right direction toward mosquito - borne virus prevention.

If anything, it implies a slow methodical step in the right direction toward some particular goal, often one which may frighten us.

Although this is a small study, it is a step in the right direction toward the recognition of non-celiac gluten sensitivity in the pediatric population, and I am thankful that there is finally a research study to support its existence.

As a registered dietitian, I can guide you in the right direction toward your goals.

But this also parallels our experience in the United States: continuing in the right direction toward reform, making some mid-course corrections, with more effort still needed.

This is the first step in the right direction toward ensuring that our students, as they step into high schools, remain on track to graduate college and become career - ready.

Friedman posited that combining what students do outside of school with what they do inside the classroom is a critical step in the right direction toward engaging and motivating students to succeed in an economically diverse world.

Patrick (of Querytracker) is thinking about putting together a database of professional services for Indie authors (I've been giving my 2cents on what would be helpful for indie authors), which could be a great step in the right direction toward having flat rate services available to indies.

Nothing but gratitude for his generosity in pointing me in the right direction toward finding the style that fits me.

These developments are a step in the right direction toward helping consumers with debt management.

A good foundation will set you in the right direction toward achieving your short - and long - term financial goals, as well as establish a relationship with your bank.

I know I won't be able to repeat that kind of YOY improvement in percentage terms moving forward, but I think 2015 will be another huge step in the right direction toward financial independence.

The new law, and others like it around the nation, is a huge step in the right direction toward eventually putting an end to commercial mass breeding operations, also known as puppy and kitten mills, and ultimately saving countless lives.

Steam has already taken steps in the right direction toward peer review by offering user reviews on the site, taking the extra step of highlighting this before purchase could help consumers make better informed decisions about where to spend their hard earned money.

Stumbling through all our cognitive clutter just to recognize a true «I don't know» may not constitute failure as much as it does an enviable success, a crucial signpost that shows us we are traveling in the right direction toward the truth.

«Plug - ins are a step in the right direction toward achieving our climate goals.

WASHINGTON — American Energy Alliance President Thomas Pyle issued the following statement on the House's FY2016 budget: «The House budget is a step in the right direction toward encouraging more domestic energy development and winding down the Obama administration's reckless green energy spending.

Others agreed that while the law is a step in the right direction toward a cleaner energy system, more could be done.

Once one learns about their storied past, the breathtaking possibilities of their restoration to New York become crisp and clear: a step back in the right direction toward biodiversity, local food production and consumption, as well as perhaps becoming the jewel in the crown of remediation on America's most polluted waterway Newtown Creek.

A simple coding layout is a step in the right direction toward de-mystifying the process and creating a more efficient, more consistent review and QC cycle.

They can not give legal advice, but they can point you in the right direction toward materials in the Law Library collection that may help with your research.

I recommend Turning the Corner for career counseling to anyone needing support in assessing their strengths and pointing them in the right direction toward a job they love!»

When you meet someone new who could potentially point you in the right direction toward a new job or opportunity, you have to ask the right questions to maximize your time and the value of the meeting.

Not exact matches

A survey that was taken after the internal branding campaign was launched showed that 76 % of employees felt favorably toward the new brand, 80 % were aware of the brand values that constituted the new brand messages, and a full 90 % thought the company was going in the right direction.

A crisis is like a fork in the road, one moves in the right direction or the wrong — toward either weakening or strengthening his coping abilities.

But if crusade evangelists are taking a step in «the right direction,» what is the direction they are stepping toward?

Perhaps, when taken together, they sound unduly modest to some, small steps toward a distant goal, but they are steps that move in the right direction.

Nevertheless, even in this situation a movement toward righting the balance in the direction of the social principle is possible.

When he left, the Republican right was «unleashed,» poised to drive the party in its own direction (and that of the Reagan presidency) by capitalizing on widespread hostility toward the cultural changes of the 1970s that many believed had been foisted upon America by ideological liberals.

Directions from Highway 101 (North or South): Take the Paradise Dr exit toward Paradise Dr (this will take you EAST) Stay in right lane and turn right at San Clemente Dr Continue on San Clemente as it veres to the left and becomes Paradise Dr

Once he had learned how to remain up - right on the pesky things — no easy matter, he discovered — he graduated toward the science of moving forward in a predetermined direction, and from there developed a knack for moving uphill and downhill at a dead run.

Instead of having a defensive tackle stunting toward the side of the field right - handed quarterbacks usually like to run, the Titans had maybe their best defensive player running in the opposite direction.

Celebrating a step in the right direction doesn't mean that we won't continue moving toward our end goal, so when your school makes a change for the better, spread the word!

Gov. David Paterson said this morning he doesn't want to jump to conclusions about Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf's most recent comments on the Park51 project, but also insisted he detected «sort of an opening... in the right direction» — perhaps toward relocating the controversial mosque / Islamic Center.

«The indictment is a meaningful step in the right direction in the march toward justice for the family of Akai Gurley.

An important part of his job, he says, is to help new postdocs «refocus, to make sure that the path they take is the path in the right direction rather than veering off toward some nonproductive area.»

For all their shortcomings, label laws would at least partially disarm the conspiracy theorists and nudge the mainstream debate in the right direction: toward a clear - eyed, case - by - case discussion of the costs and benefits of specific GMOs.

In the Middle Ages, worshippers who walked stone labyrinths in cathedrals like Chartres first turned left, the direction of the damned, then right, toward the saved, changing course many times before arriving at the center and eternal salvatioIn the Middle Ages, worshippers who walked stone labyrinths in cathedrals like Chartres first turned left, the direction of the damned, then right, toward the saved, changing course many times before arriving at the center and eternal salvatioin cathedrals like Chartres first turned left, the direction of the damned, then right, toward the saved, changing course many times before arriving at the center and eternal salvation.