Sentences with phrase «latest efforts at»

A small faction, however, turned out with signs to protest the latest efforts at the lake.

Some older people were offended by the latest effort at revision of the Book of Common Prayer, feeling that because they would not live to use the new prayer book, their opinions were likely to be discounted.

Fred LeBrun says Cuomo faces a significant backlash if his latest effort at education reform fails.

Photos of the 690bhp hybrid Audi Sport Quattro Concept, Audi's latest effort at creating a new Quattro, which will debut at the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show.

The news: When IKEA launches its massive glossy 2010 catalog next week, an in - house ad spread nestled at the back also announces the company's latest effort at either massive PR or a new era in showcasing

Sense 5.5, built atop Android 4.3, is HTC's latest effort at convincing you that it's adding value to Google's mobile OS.

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BEIJING, April 22 - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit China later this week for an informal meeting with President Xi Jinping, as efforts at rapprochement gather pace following a testing year in ties between the two giant neighbours.

Though his effort may wane on defense at times, and he preserves energy for a late postseason run — he's now played into June seven years in a row — part of it is that no player in the NBA carries as much responsibility as James.

I, therefore, doubt the effectiveness of Tokyo's latest effort to revive its stagnant economy by throwing at it a new wall of money.

His latest effort is aimed at the issue of youth unemployment, which is stuck at 12 percent for people 16 to 24 years of age.

BEIJING, April 22 (Reuters)- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit China later this week for an informal meeting with President Xi Jinping, as efforts at rapprochement gather pace following a testing year in ties between the two giant neighbours.

The Transportation Security Administration is doing what it can to reduce wait times at airport security, but unfortunately the agency's efforts came a little too late for Hooman Nikizad.

But there are at least three major obstacles BlackBerry is facing with its latest effort.

Several workers also told the Guardian that they were fired from the factory just before Ramadan, the Muslim holy month that began at the end of May, and rehired a month later in what they believe was an effort to make them ineligible for a religious holiday bonus that is required by Indonesian law.

In early 2014, it spent $ 4 million on a Super Bowl commercial that poked fun at itself for not adapting to the shift in technology early enough, but it was an expensive effort that may have been too late.

The effort aims to «bring us closer to curing diseases like cancer and diabetes — and give all of us access to the personalized information we need to keep ourselves and our families healthier,» Obama said at the time of the announcement in late January.

Whether his latest effort will succeed at that task remains to be seen.

The trigger for the latest Redstone family feud, according to several sources, was a dispute over corporate governance issues — such as Shari's effort to more closely tie executive compensation to performance — at Viacom (viab) and CBS (cbs), a media empire that encompasses MTV, the CBS broadcast network, the Paramount film studio and the pay - TV channel Showtime.

A look at Wal - Mart's previous efforts at global expansion provides good context for this latest foray.

The 2014 effort was part of a high - tech form of voter persuasion touted by the company, which under Bannon identified and tested the power of anti-establishment messages that later would emerge as central themes in President Trump's campaign speeches, according to Chris Wylie, who left the company at the end of that year.

She is a career salesperson, always willing to put in the extra effort to deliver the most value to her customers, even when that means staying late at the office or working at home on the weekends.

While analysts and international observers have been — understandably — quick to scoff at Maduro's latest attempt to restore growth to his economically battered country, this effort could show promise if done properly.

Such an effort and dedication is eventually rewarded — take a look, for instance, at his entrepreneur's guide, his latest crowdfunding project, and see how successful it was!

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Notably, the number of branches stood at just over 5,100 in the latest quarter, compared to 5,217 last year — perhaps adding some torque to those digital efforts.

Fast forward to today when as Yra Harris writes in his latest Notes from the Underground, the realization that central bankers are on the verge of panic is that much closer, because as the veteran trader and strategist writes, «the continued efforts by the ECB, BOJ and Swiss National Bank to keep their overnight rates at crisis - era levels is increasing concerns around the globe that central bankers in general do not have an exit strategy.»

Announced at the first meeting of a cryptocurrency exchange study group established by the FSA in early March, the data release marks the latest effort by the financial watchdog in bringing greater transparency to the industry following a recent hack of one of the domestic exchange Coincheck.

Over at Public Discourse, Greg Pfundstein and Meghan Grizzle report on the latest decision by the Gates Foundation to put more than $ 4 billion behind efforts to expand the use of contraceptives worldwide.

«We have sought clarification from the D.P.R.K. about its decision and have made every effort so that Ambassador King's trip could continue as planned or take place at a later date.»

Unfortunately spirituality itself has been elaborated within the later Christian tradition very much in an individualistic manner: seeking inner purification and saving one's soul or advancing towards personal liberation, without an effort at a reform of the unjust social relationships and structures.

The fatalism of the Orient and social despair such as that voiced by Ecclesiastes in a later age did not preclude efforts at reform.

When I visited Amanda in Hyderabad back in 2006, I had my «poverty tourist» moments — being shocked by the slums, throwing up all the time, taking an absurd amount of photographs, crying like a baby when the rickshaw driver ripped us off — but Amanda never looked down her nose at me or chided my efforts, even though a few weeks before she had held a dying little girl in her arms and a few weeks later she would severely burn her leg on a motorbike.

It is not for nothing that imperial Rome, torn by internal division and already smelling the smoke of the fires that would destroy it a century later, found at last in the Christian religion a principle of cohesion that would permit it one last effort to realize the dream of the Caesars and envelope the entire known world under the banner of the Pax Romana.

This entails a closer look at major events already presented by Greene and now fleshed out with the accounts of other people: his life in and around the Berkhamstead School, where his father was headmaster; the more or less serious attempts at teenage suicide; the startling decision of the family to respond to this crisis by sending the boy to board with a psychoanalyst in London; later games of Russian roulette played all alone in an effort to beat boredom and make existence seem precious; and his conversion to Roman Catholicism.

However, as in the seventeenth century the various later theories were not produced independently of each other but came to be developed by working through, and in divergence from, the first great attempt at a philosophical structure built upon a profound insight into the problems at issue, namely, that of Descartes, so in our time the new efforts which are required in the philosophy of nature will need to come to terms with the pioneering work of Whitehead.

-- Sustainability Spotlight In his latest look at sustainability efforts across the drinks industry, sustainability expert Ben C...

In his latest look at sustainability efforts across the drinks industry, sustainability expert Ben Cooper digs behind last month's headlines of the «merger» of Keurig Green Mountain and Dr Pepper Snapple Group.

In addition, Xhaka's long - range efforts and Ramsey's late runs into the box also represent odd chances at a goal.

Moments later though his strike partner did open the scoring as he was played in Pizzi on the left side of the box and fired a rasping effort towards goal that Lopez, despite the power on the shot, will have been disappointed to see go in at his near post.

Despite Fraser Forster's best efforts, Alexis Sanchez eventually broke the deadlock at the Emirates Stadium, scoring Arsenal's 7th late goal of the season to win them the three points.

The Slovakian's late, late effort earned the Reds a 2 - 2 draw at Anfield, which was thoroughly deserved after completely dominating their opponents.

Stoke, who have already beaten Chelsea and Manchester City at the Britannia Stadium this season, were much the better side in the early stages of the match and they thoroughly deserved their lead, which was doubled less than 10 minutes later by a powerful effort from outside the penalty area from Marko Arnautovic.

is good in his own way, listen people as wenger said the other day it works both ways players who refuse to sign a new contract will be made to work harder for their team to attract good offers that way it benefits arsenal without having to give in to his demand besides look at other players especially Walcott who played wenger for a fool, after signing his 100 k a week his form dipped and not putting in the effort knowing he's got that contract for at least 3yes, you'll have to hand it to wenger he learns quick so the bottom line is the ox have been playing well of late in order to justify these new demand well ox buddy boy I think arsene seen the light on this one

The two sides will be coming into the game with contrasting fortunes as Manchester City at home defeated Watford 2 - 0 courtesy of Pablo Zabaleta's effort and David Silva's strike late in the game.

Among other lit groups, defending champ Sergio Garcia, reigning PGA champion Justin Thomas, and top U.S. amateur Doc Redman, will tee off at 10:53 a.m.; two - time Masters winner Bubba Watson, Jason Day, and Henrik Stenson go off at 11; 04 a.m.; Rory McIlroy will launch his latest attempt to complete the career grand slam at 1:38 p.m. with 2013 Masters winner Adam Scott, and the fiery Jon Rahm; and Jordan Spieth kicks off his effort to earn a second green jacket at 1:49 p.m. with Alex Noren and 2010 British Open winner Louis Oosthuizen.

The Crystal Palace striker has missed twice in four attempts from 12 yards, the latest a weak effort in the 1 - 1 Boxing Day draw at Watford.

Everton still looked stunned moments later when Georgios Vasiliou cracked another effort at their goal that flew just off - target.

How would I have felt if the hundred or so QPR faithful had risen as one at the sight of my feeble effort, punched the air, exhorted my name fanatically to the West London skies, and queued for my autograph late after the game?

Alberto Moreno's late burst saw his effort drilled high and wide, with Simon Mignolet pulling off a fine save at the other end to deny Bakambu.

Skipper Akinfeev kept his side in it when he clawed away Silva's 50th - minute header from close range, and he was in the right place at the right time to repel Cedric Soares long - range effort nine minutes later.