Sentences with phrase «key early change»

A key early change was the hiring of a corporate chef and corporate beverage manager.

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Archbishop Desmond Tutu, one of the most revered figures of South Africa's anti-apartheid struggle and a key backer of the divestment campaign that helped end the system, was an early backer of fossil fuel divestment and said in 2014: «People of conscience need to break their ties with corporations financing the injustice of climate change.»

More than 170 countries agreed early Saturday morning to limit emissions of key climate change - causing pollutants found in air conditioners, a significant step in the international effort to keep global warming from reaching catastrophic levels.

Past achievements include building the case for deficit reduction in the 1980s and early 1990s, for consolidation of the Canada and Quebec Pension Plans in the late 1990s, a series of shadow federal budgets and fiscal accountability reports in that began in the 2000s, and work on marginal effective tax rates on personal incomes and business investment, which has laid the foundation for such key changes as sales tax reform, elimination of capital taxes, and corporate income tax rate reductions.

Some of the key ones relating to the early phase of deregulation are: I Macfarlane (ed)(1991), The Deregulation of Financial Intermediaries, Proceedings of a Conference, Reserve Bank of Australia, Sydney, 20 — 21 June; M Edey (ed)(1996), The Future of the Financial System, Proceedings of a Conference, Reserve Bank of Australia, Sydney, 8 — 9 July; Gizycki M and P Lowe (2000), «The Australian Financial System in the 1990s», in D Gruen and S Shrestha (eds), The Australian Economy in the 1990s, Proceedings of a Conference, Reserve Bank of Australia, Sydney, 24 — 25 July, pp 180 — 215; Edey M and B Gray (1996), «The Evolving Structure of the Australian Financial System», RBA Research Discussion Paper No 9605; Battellino R and N McMillan (1989), «Changes in the Behaviour of Banks and their Implications for Financial Aggregates», RBA Research Discussion Paper No 8904.

With the final tax reform package now signed into law, Morgan Stanley's Chief U.S. Economist Ellen Zentner notes three key forecast changes from her earlier base case projection:

Another key change Bezos made was to take the Post private, reversing a decision by Katharine Graham two generations earlier.

That same year, Worth introduced the Titanium Ti51 bat — which, rumor has it, was developed five years earlier but kept under lock - and - key due to fears over how it would surely change the game; Easton's release forced Worth's hand — which included a 0.051 - inch thick seamless titanium tube with an aluminum knob welded to the handle.

After getting his starting lineup tactically wrong, Juventus manager Max Allegri made a pair of key changes with substitutions at the hour mark to add much - needed width to his side, something that had been Spurs» weakness earlier in the tie but had gone unpunished in this match.

For a player who won England's player of the year award for 2016 and was arguably the key performer in the early days of Gareth Southgate's tenure, the landscape has changed considerably.

Its cottony - comfort will adapt to your changing shape, and be your 24/7 bra; especially in those early stages where comfort is key!

Earlier Tuesday, key committee leaders released a detailed, 262 - page budget plan that called for rejecting Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's controversial plans to change the education cost - sharing formula and to force towns to share one - third of the cost of teachers» pensions.

Sources confirmed the key line - announcing «I wouldn't seek to change it» - was scrapped by Mr Corbyn's team only moments earlier.

«Bill de Blasio is now seen as the flagship for a potential urban - policy enlightenment,» says Adam Green, a co-founder of the Progressive Change Campaign Committee, the million - member group that was a key early fund - raiser for Warren.

Duke scientists have shown that it's possible to pick out key changes in the genetic code between chimpanzees and humans and then visualize their respective contributions to early brain development by using mouse embryos.

A leaked draft copy of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's fifth assessment report (AR5) surfaced earlier this summer and triggered a small tempest among climate bloggers, scientists and skeptics over revelations that a key metric, called the «Equilibrium Climate Sensitivity» (ECS), had been revised downward.

Astrocytes could thus play a key role in the early stages of the disease and changes in the function of these cells could lead to neurodegeneration.

«It is a bit early to say that these changes were key to what makes us human,» Lahn says.

Early on I learned a key factor in exercise prescription that changed everything for me.

According to a report from Slashfilm, however, an earlier draft of the script from writer / director Alex Garland included a key change to the ending that made things less ambiguous by making them, well, more ambiguous.

In summary, the changes have the objective of simplifying the framework, with less bureaucracy to enable early years settings to focus in on key areas including safeguarding children and the early identification of special and additional learning needs.Taking the central aspects of the revision in turn we'll look at what this means for early years settings.

Other changes include an increased focus on outdoor learning, an earlier requirement to identify and classify a variety of living things and an end to the requirement to cover physics at Key Stage 1, as electricity, light and sound, and forces moves into Key Stage 2.

Along the way, there have been key policy changes to improve equity including an emphasis on early childhood development and child health, a focus on early interventions for special education and strict teacher professionalism.

«Australia's curriculum authority will have a key role in implementing any possible changes agreed to by the council and over the summer months ACARA will consider the review and report back early next year.»

Negotiators on the platform committee met this past weekend in Orlando (you can watch here, starting at the 31st minute) and changed an earlier draft of the K - 12 education plank (one of five education sections) that had drawn criticism from activists who wanted the Democrats to take a stand against some of the key elements of corporate reform, including on charter schools and test - based accountability.

Start the process well before session and get detailed language and messaging about changes distributed early so that some key fights can be settled before having to make quick decisions during the legislative process.

With our two key focus areas of early grade achievement and excellent teachers and leaders, we, at The Belk Foundation, see many opportunities to create positive, sustainable change for students in NC.

A key difference between early and current research on the school district role in educational change relates to variation in the policy contexts in which the research was conducted.

Clydeside Colossus — Giant Glasgow industrial conglomerate William Beardmore and Co made ships railway engines aeroplanes airships motor cycles taxicabs... and as Bill Monro relates cars / Fort Dunlop Under Siege — Douglas Blain takes a close look at a manufacturing operation which is key to the survival of our hobby / Buying a Car For Restoration — Workshop / Sunbeam Tiger — Buyer's Guide / Goodwood Does It Again — David Venables reports on another successful Goodwood Festival of Speed / Austin Seven Ulster Rebuild / Loyd - Lord — Michael Worthington - Williams recounts how a conventional car from Chiswick strayed from the straight and narrow / Dollar Derby — The Editor enjoys a 3 1/2 litre Bentley that cost # 1460 new but once changed hands for a dollar / Racing Under The Bonnet — The camera of Alan Smith captures the action that matters behind the scenes in the early days of postwar British motor racing / MG Buyer's Guide — Part two of our special MG supplement / MG Buyers Guide — Part Two

Bond funds have many of the same risks as individual bonds — you can lose money from interest rate changes, early redemptions, and defaults — but the risk is spread out among many different bonds and investors which is a key advantage of mutual funds.

that keeping a journal is the key to early diagnosis of problems as well as the best way to monitor any treatments or response to changes such as an new diet, supplement, or remedy.

In Dec 2015 one of them was diagnosed with diabetes which we have managed well until earlier this year when her key tones changed and became high.

Veterinary nurses and technicians can play a key role, through clinics and nurse consultations, in assisting owners of older cats to manage their changing needs and monitor for the subtle signs of disease to ensure early identification and treatment.

Early detection is one of the keys to maintaining good health, and annual or bi-annual pet wellness exams allow us to evaluate any changes that might indicate an emerging problem.

The key is to catch it early as a bad infection could cause changes in the nasal passages that could lead to bacterial infections and chronic nasal discharge.

The key to managing these changes in our pets is early detection.

Earlier this week, Respawn Entertainment promised key changes after mixed reception to the first weekend test.

Diplomacy, intelligence, trading and government sections have been dumbed down and feel like minor distractions rather than key elements of the game, while the production system has been improved but is hamstrung by the division designer refusing to allow changes to templates unless ground combat experience is attained.This is very difficult to achieve unless a country is actually at war, meaning that the player is prevented from setting up their army the way they want in the early period of the conflict.

By starting the story in the 1730s (with a long glance backwards) and continuing into the early career of A.W.N. Pugin, Lindfield makes it plain that Gothic changed and developed through the period he discusses; he does not devote a single chapter to Strawberry Hill, but returns to it at key points in his narrative, tracing how Walpole's Gothic evolved from a repertoire of ornament derived from pattern books to a style based on a study of medieval precedent.

Blum & Poe is very pleased to present a large survey exhibition of Nobuo Sekine, one of the key figures of Mono - ha, a group of Tokyo - based artists who radically changed the direction of Japanese art during the late 1960s and early 1970s by examining the interrelationships among natural and industrial materials, space, and perception.

While prior shows focused on emerging artists, according to press notes the 2015 edition plans to «examin [e] key points of connection and intersection between emerging and more established artists across New York, while also exploring aspects of earlier histories of the city itself, and its changing political, social, and architectural fabric.»

Beginning with key early works from the late 1960s, the show traces Jonas's boundary - pushing career all the way up to her recent immersive installations addressing points of contemporary culture contention like climate change.

A key figure in the British Romantic movement of the early 19th century, Constable, together with J.M.W. Turner, changed the course of European landscape painting forever.

Currently on view at Blum & Poe, Los Angeles is a large survey exhibition of works by Nobuo Sekine, one of the key figures of Mono - ha, a group of Tokyo - based artists who radically changed the direction of Japanese art during the late 1960s and early 1970s by examining the interrelationships among natural and industrial materials, space, and perception.

In the earlier drafts of the SPM, there was a key message that was new, snappy and relevant: Many of the more worrying impacts of climate change really are symptoms of mismanagement and underdevelopment.

Earlier post: State of the Union a key opportunity for Obama to raise profile of climate change impacts

2: Our Changing Climate, Key Messages 8 and 9)-- including the projected frequency of flooding of tunnels and airports — were documented as early as 2001 in a report developed in support of the 2000 National Climate Assessment.21 Despite such reports, the observed vulnerability was a surprise to many coastal residents, which suggests improved communication is needed.

Indeed on the basis of my previous article about weather being the key it may be possible to get even earlier warning of changes in global temperature trend from observation of the preferred positions of the jet streams and the main high pressure systems.

That's part of the reason why President Obama chose it to deliver a key energy speech (which made no reference to climate change) earlier this year.

In his climate encyclical earlier this year, Francis framed climate change as a key human rights issue and called for a radical transformation of global politics and wasteful high - consuming lifestyles.