Sentences with phrase «is a step in the right direction as»

«I would think the compromise is a step in the right direction as to what the community wants, but it still does not include all communities,» he said.

The aspiration to have teachers complete post graduate study is a step in the right direction as they are given the opportunity to link theory and practice to their own teacher / leadership experience.

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I was at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Philadelphia last week, and it was very clear from my conversations with former DNC chairs, U.S. politicians, Bernie Sanders supporters, business executives, and even celebrities and athletes: a Clinton presidency will be viewed as positive for Canada-U.S. bilateral relations and a major step in the right direction for trade with Canada.

Whether it's training for greater strength, becoming a platinum artist or releasing your first book, the first step in the right direction is to act as if you've already accomplished it.

You may feel as if you're getting a lot accomplished, but when you take a step back you just might see that you are indeed moving, but not in the right direction.

«Iran sees (the summit) as an important step in the right direction that can contribute to lasting regional and global peace and security,» Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Bahram Qasemi was quoted as saying by state media.

Rogers VP Ken Engelhart sees the code as a step in the right direction, as there will now be one set of regulations governing wireless service for the country that will take precedence over any provincial systems.

To some, the Trump proposal, narrow as it may be, looks like a step in the right direction.

Tron's testnet is supposed to be a step in the right direction for the token, as the price was expected to slowly recover following the announcement.

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.

As a step in the right direction, Wal - Mart Stores Inc (NYSE: WMT) announced in a blog last week it's testing new approaches in two recently owned supercenters in Tomball,...

There are plenty of people who see cryptocurrencies, however flawed, as a step in the right direction because they at least take power away from governing authorities and give individuals more freedom.

I am aware of the negative, but I see it as one step forward in the right direction.

Netflix's recent hit 13 Reasons Why was a big step in the right direction, as was FX's surprise hit You're the Worst, but Plaza's poised to own the lane in a unique way.

Chad, it would be a step in the right direction if they taught theistic evolution as long as there is no interventionist design.

It's not the same as getting real counseling, but it's a good step in the right direction.

BBC presenter Roger Bolton who was consulted as part of this review told Premier it's a step in the right direction.

I mean grant it were not going to agree on everything in life, but it would be a step in the right direction to at least make good use of our time, especially if we actually cared about such things as solutions.

The summit, which reached its midway point today, has been described as a «step in the right direction» by activists and boasts all the hallmarks of the notably progressive attitudes the Catholic Church has adopted since the ascension of Pope Francis last year.»

We believe that «The Gift of Salvation» is a significant first step in the right direction, but we do not claim that we have reached a complete common agreement on the doctrine of salvation as expressed in the official teachings of our respective communities.

I suppose this is a step in the right direction, but I think that in general, the idea of «small groups» as a program or ministry of the church (whether it is of first or secondary importance) falls far short of the the radical change that is needed to truly be the church in the world.

One step in the right direction to remind us of this essential point is to shift the terminology as I do here, from «Christ and culture» to «Christianity and cultures» and to point out that this is shorthand for saying «The culture of Christianity and other cultures.»

As more people buy organic, that's a step in the right direction, he adds.

I agree as well... plastic is plastic, trading one for another might be a step in the right direction, but glass is a sure bet.

The move is a significant step in the right direction for any company, let alone such an eminent one as the BBC.

He said the recent appointment of former CCA chief information officer Barry Simpson as TCCC's new CIO, reporting to Mr Quincey, was a step in the right direction.

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Mike Riley, head of the Professional Game Match Officials Board, called for video technology to aid referees and Shearer thinks that using former players as officials would also be a step in the right direction.

In turn, signing either player mentioned above would undoubtedly be a step in the right direction for the Italian giants, but perhaps much will depend on their ability to qualify for the Champions League next season, as that would surely impact on their budget for the summeIn turn, signing either player mentioned above would undoubtedly be a step in the right direction for the Italian giants, but perhaps much will depend on their ability to qualify for the Champions League next season, as that would surely impact on their budget for the summein the right direction for the Italian giants, but perhaps much will depend on their ability to qualify for the Champions League next season, as that would surely impact on their budget for the summer.

i think in the next few years it is important that we are strongly know as a club who promote youth as i think the war for for the next batch of talented youngsters (getting bielik is a step in the right direction) is hotting up soon.

We lost so many games against top 4 teams in the past couple of years, that one win won't erase it all (let's not get ahead of ourselves) but if we can keep getting such win by putting not only a fluid and great offensive display but also grit and composure in defence; our win today and the way it happened will be the first step in the right direction... our best players being fit will help too: it looks promising, as a GUNNER today I can celebrate and hoping for many more!!

Campbell has a long way to go as a receiver, but more days like Saturday will be a step in the right direction.

As a result, the search may continue for low cost additions to offer temporary solutions, while Montella will have to hope that his summer recruits step up and improve as the pressure remains on his shoulders to oversee an upturn in form and to ensure Milan are at least moving in the right direction ahead of the new yeaAs a result, the search may continue for low cost additions to offer temporary solutions, while Montella will have to hope that his summer recruits step up and improve as the pressure remains on his shoulders to oversee an upturn in form and to ensure Milan are at least moving in the right direction ahead of the new yeaas the pressure remains on his shoulders to oversee an upturn in form and to ensure Milan are at least moving in the right direction ahead of the new year.

I still want Wenger to be sacked.We got a rare win against a big just like small clubs.A step in the right direction would be Sir Usmanov as owner and Sir Mourinho as manager!

could be a step in the right direction, apparently as he is highly rated in the scouting world.

Although it will be incredibly difficult to ever match his contributions on the pitch, it's vitally important for a former club legend, like Henry, to publicly address his concerns regarding the direction of this club... regardless of those who still feel that Henry has some sort of agenda due to the backlash he received following earlier comments he made on air regarding Arsenal, he has an intimate understanding of the game, he knows the fans are being hosed and he feels some sense of obligation, both professionally and personally, to tell it like he sees it... much like I've continually expressed over the last couple months, this team isn't evolving under this current ownership / management team... instead we are currently experiencing a «stagnant» phase in our club's storied history... a fact that can't be hidden by simply changing the formation or bringing in one or two individuals... this team needs fundamental change in the way it conducts business both on and off the pitch or it will continue to slowly devolve into a second tier club... regardless of the euphoria surrounding our escape act on Friday evening, as it stands, this club is more likely to be fighting for a Europa League spot for the foreseeable future than a top 4 finish... we can't hope for the failures of others to secure our place in the top 4, we need to be the manufacturers of our own success by doing whatever is necessary to evolve as an organization... if Wenger, Gazidis and Kroenke can't take the necessary steps following the debacle they manufactured last season, their removal is imperative for our future success... unfortunately, I strongly believe that either they don't know how to proceed in the present economic climate or they are unwilling to do whatever it takes to turn this ship around... just look at the current state of our squad, none of our world class players are under contract beyond this season, we have a ridiculous wage bill considering the results, we can't sell our deadwood because we've mismanaged our personnel decisions and contractual obligations, we haven't properly cultivated our younger talent and we might have become one of the worst clubs ever when it comes to way we handle our transfer business, which under Dein was one of our greatest assets... it's time to get things right!!!

Meanwhile, Dinnery adds that midfielder Victor Wanyama has «stepped up his rehabilitation» with regards to his knee injury, and so although he isn't yet close to a return to action, it's another positive step in the right direction as he will hope to return to the fold sooner rather than later.

For now, this is a creative step in the right direction that opens up a whole other set of plays in the passing game as this look will generally give a defense a reason to load the box.

Still, this is a step in the right direction for the club, as it gives them the prestige to be able to attract big players.

While the latter still has limitations (and they were seen as Arsenal and Coquelin struggled to play out under Leicester pressure), and he was completely unnecessary after Leicester went down to 10, Coquelin is Not Flamini, so it was a step in the right direction.

We are in no doubt that Blackburn will avoid relegation this season, especially if they retain their solid home form, but there's a need and an urgency from the fans for the club to push on from merely being seen as a relegation candidate and unless Big Sam gets his familiar» Del Boy» hat on, there's more chance of Blackburn going backwards rather that taking steps in the right direction.

Also, with West Ham facing a tough trip to Villa Park, a draw on Sunday might be enough to lift Bolton out of the bottom three which would certainly be a big step in the right direction for the club and Owen Coyle's reign as manager.

I think this is a good step in the right direction as well.

As an interim step, paying paternity leave at 90 % of salary (capped) and introducing a similarly well - paid use - it - or - lose - it «daddy month» might be a step in the right direction.

And I'm convinced that nurturing them and responding to their needs at night, as I do during the day, is the first step in the right direction.

I agree that the food photos shown are probably as wildly inaccurate as your post indicates — but the idea that school lunches are now open to photography is an important step in the right direction.

The new Regulations will not go include all the changes wanted by health campaigners — such as a ban on advertising and promotion of follow - on formulas — but it will be an important step in the right direction in the protection of infant and young child health

So, the question remains: Does engaging hundreds of millions of people on the subject of conflict in central Africa «help» despite not actually confronting the root causes and longterm consequences, i.e. can it be celebrated as step, however small, in the right direction for social media, political activism and raising awareness about African issues?

This is an important step in the right direction for upstate, and New York as a whole.

PM says judgment is step in right direction, as he seeks legal backing for further welfare restrictions on EU migrants