Sentences with phrase «like current efforts»

Though the most infamous of these efforts, called Project Camelot, focused on preventing insurgency in Latin America, other projects looked more broadly at using social sciences to help guide military actions, and like current efforts, they included quantitative and predictive uses of social science models.

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What started in 2008 with a fake athlete, soon morphed into efforts with real athletes like now - retired NFL star Ray Lewis, then extended into Major League Baseball with a Head & Shoulders collabo starring Anaheim Angels» C.J. Wilson and Josh Hamilton, and now brings us to current NFL stars Wes Welker of the Denver Broncos and New England Patriots» Jerod Mayo.
Spending millions to revitalize a struggling portion of the city might seem like a good bet, but the current effort led by a billionaire CEO is facing major challenges.
Half the public believe their own taxes would go up under this plan and a plurality would like to see Congress scrap the current effort and start fresh in 2018.
Despite early efforts from the House, which passed a version of the tax bill that condensed the current seven tax brackets to four and cut many of the deductions — like those for teachers» supplies and high medical expenses — the final draft of the tax bill does no such thing.
In my description, modern religion focused on the individual, who had the task of largely making up his or her religion from whatever traditional or current materials lay at hand, finding like - minded individuals to cooperate in this effort if they were available.
He called the current effort a «bullying movement» but looked to the same non-violent responses that helped to defeat the likes of Bull Connor.
Not where this current NHL is trending but it works for those two because they have top notch hockey I.Q. but someone like Mitts more matches Eichel, huge bursts of energy and effort and can do both speed the game up and then slow it down to survey whats conceptualizing around him.
This advantage is unique to Ferrari and sticks out like a sore Halo in the current climate, where efforts towards levelling the field seem to be in place.
players like Ozil always present the fans with a bit of a conundrum, especially when times are tough... if you look around the sporting world every once in awhile there emerges a player with incredible skill, like Ozil, Matt Sundin or even Jay Cutler, who have a different way about themselves... their movement seemed almost too lackadaisical, so much so that it seemed to suggest indifference or even disinterest on the part of the player... their posture always appears somewhat mopey and they generally have an unflattering «sour puss» expression on their face... for some their above average skills are enough to keep them squarely in the mix, as their respective teams try desperately to find a way to get the best out of them visa vie player acquisitions or the reworking of tactics... when things go according to planned the fans usually find a way to accept their unique disposition, whereas when things go awry they become easy targets for fans and pundits alike... in the case of Ozil and Sundin, their successes on the international stage and / or with their former teams led many to conclude that if we surrounded such talented individuals with players that have those skills that would most likely bring the best of these players success would surely follow... unfortunately both the Maple Leafs and our club chose to adopt half - measures, as each were being run by corporations who valued profitability over providing the best possible product on the field... for them, they cared more about shirt sales and season tickets than doing whatever was necessary... this isn't, by any stretch, an attempt to absolve Ozil of any responsibility for his failures on the pitch... there is no doubt oftentimes his efforts were underwhelming, to say the least, but this club has been inept when it comes to providing this prolific passer with the kind of players necessary for him to flourish... with our poor man's version of Benzema up front, the headless chickens in Walcott, the younger Ox and Welbeck occupying wide positions far too often and the fact that Carzola, who provided Ozil with great service and more freedom to roam, was never truly replaced, the only real skilled outlet on the pitch was Sanchez... remember to be considered a world - class set - up man goals need to be scored and for much of his time here he has been surrounded by some incredibly inept finishers... in the end, I'm not sure how long he will be in North London, recent sentiments and his present contract situation seem to suggest that he will depart at season's end, but how tragic would it be if once again we didn't put our best foot forward and failed to make those moves that could have brought championship football back to our once beloved club... so when you think about this uniquely skilled player don't be so quick to shift all the blame on his shoulders because he will not be the first or the last highly skilled player to find disappointment at the Emirates if we don't rid the club of those individuals that are truly to blame for our current woes
not Liverpool, and we sacrificed the CL top rank place for that.The pbm here now is: do u guys have any solution for the current issue?give some if you do.If u think u really love the club that much, then I think the best and the first responsability u have to take is to figure out what is actually going wrong and what is the solution.Otherways there is no point to criticise each other here at all.All of these guys all love the club, thts why they spend their time writtin here.OUR TEAM DOES NT EVEN HAVE THE WILLING TO FIGHT AND WIN, NO FIRE, IT SEEMS LIKE THEY ARE ALL TIRED OR LAZY ON THE PITCH.Thats the pbm here bro!!!! And we know that we have all the technical needs and the talent to carry with that.All we need to do is to make effort and fight with strength to be able to apply and show all of those talents and skills on the pitch.We know its not easy, but thats the main reason that players are out there.No team is gonna let you just do what you want on pitch.
While your ex-fiancé may have spoiled you with flowers every Friday, your new beau may not need to know that because he / she will just feel insecure — like he / she is being compared with this past partner or that his / her current efforts are lacking somehow.
It simply means that they have had hands - on, supervised training (in a variety of settings), have successfully pursued appropriate education, have demonstrated their knowledge to a certifying body, have agreed to operating within a defined scope of practice as defined by their professional association, and have committed to on - going efforts to remain abreast of current evidence specific to the burgeoning field of lactation... just like every other healthcare profession within the medical model.
Both Mr. Bragman and Ms. Burke - Gonzalez said that the town's rental registry, established by the current town board, is helping enforcement efforts against housing violations and helping to keep short - term rental services like Airbnb from having a negative effect here.
For the record, McKeon isn't just «supporting the current attorney general» for governor, he is spearheading the group «GOPers for Cuomo ``, which entails rounding up Republicans like himself to endorse the Democratic frontrunner and keeping political reporters up to date on his efforts.
Current Democrats like Assemblymen Robin Schimminger and Mickey Kearns still brandish a «C» behind their names, often to counter the perpetual GOP effort linking upstate Democrats to those crafty legislative chieftains from big, bad New York City.
The Institute supports efforts to improve the current system, especially through the expansion of QUALITYstarsNYC, as a tool to help parents understand what good quality early childhood education should look like, from best practices and teacher education standards to enriching classrooms and play spaces.
The Wandsworth factor and demographic change go in favour of making Tooting a Tory gain for Mark Clarke and the loss of Labour votes to the BNP looks like going to aid Simon Jones» campaign to oust Jon Cruddas in Dagenham and Rainham; «Mr Expenses», Alan Keen, is more vulnerable than the figures suggest in Feltham and Heston (the current projection shows his wife, Ann, being defeated in neighbouring Brentford and Isleworth); Tory candidate Ed Northover wrote only this week about his efforts to win Leyton and Wanstead from Labour, whilst ConservativeHome has previously noted the energetic campaign being waged by Chris Philp in the redrawn Hampstead and Kilburn seat where he is now in genuine contention.
Joining the IDC seems like a happy medium, given the conference's current effort to form a so - called «coalition» government in the Senate that would — at the very least — deny their fellow Democrats control of the chamber.
«So while a lot of the efforts are focused on the current outbreak, I think part of it is actually trying to lay a foundation for the infrastructure so that something like this doesn't recur in the near future.»
Several GOP lawmakers contacted by ClimateWire blasted the work on new targets as another example of the Obama administration's «go it alone» approach that, like the current U.S. EPA effort to rein in emissions from coal - fired power plants, will face fierce opposition from Congress.
That may mean making politically unpalatable choices like retreat from current ocean shorelines, an effort actually under way in New York via buyouts of some coastal residents.
In 2013, Fridman and his team reported on successful efforts to develop an ionic direct current system, which converts the «safe» pulses like those delivered in the conventional stimulator into direct ionic current that may potentially be applied to the body safely.
In my talk I will discuss my group's efforts to address these analysis challenges through modeling the electric current signal, leading to software for improved consensus calling, SNP calling and detecting base modifications like 5 - methylcytosine.
He has continuously demonstrated technical leadership, brings teams to success in efforts ranging from leading proposal teams for projects like UltraPERL and Visibuilding to his current role leading critical laser development at the National Ignition Facility.
This remaster feels like it is basically a barebones effort to bring the game to the current generation consoles.
First - hand accounts like that make me — as both an educator and a parent of three children of color in public schools — especially concerned about current efforts to eliminate one of the most useful tools we have for gauging student and school progress.
Carrying Freire's mantle, current gurus like revolutionary terrorist Bill Ayers and the recently deceased Communist Howard Zinn have been behind the effort to destroy America as we know it.
This event discussed what a responsive system for all youth looks like based upon the current reform efforts in Massachusetts and New York City.
Just like the current SVAutobiography, the new model comes only in LWB so you have room to sprawl in the back — with over 1.2 m of leg room — in powered, reclining seats with deep seat foams and comfort interlayers, with heated calf and foot rests, hot stone massage function and a button to open and close the doors — because it's too much effort to pull a lever.
As for the suspension, if our experience with other fully - digitized current - specification M products is any indication (M3 coupe and sedan and X6 M as examples), all the electronics in the car — like the Dynamic Damper Control adjustable dampers, multi-mode Dynamic Stability Control and Servotronic, BMW's variable effort steering system — will enable the M5 to ride like a well - sorted touring sedan or a fire - breathing sports car.
My PCWorld peer JR Raphael has his doubts — pointing out the specific use of words like «exploring» and «experimenting» in describing Google's current tablet device efforts.
Pohl worries the effort would weaken the company's laser - like focus on its current priorities — the most important of those being to make great products that respond to customers» needs and demands.
It sounds a bit like a semantics game, but I think it's clear that there are some real efforts that are going to be made in the future that could lead to changes to the current United co-branded credit cards issued by Chase.
Due to the game giving the player bonus EXP for recruiting a demon in battle, and the fact that most of the fused demons aren't that much more powerful than the demons you find in the current dungeon, it doesn't really feel like its worth the effort to go through the fusion process.
With his work now hanging in institutions like MoMA and the Tate, Mr. Pendleton said the current effort by museums to better incorporate black artists has only just begun.
Sounds like you (and others before you) are saying my posting such short quote refs to current new Papers / agw / cc experts are not worth my time / effort posting them here in the first place.
However, it is important to keep in mind that we might easily more than double it if we really don't make much effort to cut back (I think the current estimated reserves of fossil fuels would increase CO2 by a factor of like 5 or 10, which would mean a warming of roughly 2 - 3 times the climate sensitivity for doubling CO2 [because of the logarithmic dependence of the resulting warming to CO2 levels]-RRB-... and CO2 levels may be able to fall short of doubling if we really make a very strong effort to reduce emissions.
Many startups in the Silicon Valley and around the world have rigorously directed their efforts towards creating solutions for the current hindrances in the energy sector like energy transmission, battery storage, and big data analytics.
Because when the American public is overwhelmingly concerned about the climate crisis and supports participating in international efforts to address it, it becomes that much harder for the current administration to just sweep the issue under the rug and hope that people will forget about it like with the Kyoto Protocol in 2001.
That is, there is still a fair chance that we can «hold the 2 °C line», if strong mitigation of greenhouse gases is combined with the following three actions: (i) a slow, rather than instant, elimination of aerosol cooling, (ii) a directed effort to first remove warming aerosols like black carbon, and (iii) a concerted and sustained programme, over this century, to draw - down excessive CO2 (geo - and bio-engineering) and simultaneously reduce non-CO2 forcings, such that the final equilibrium temperature rise will be lower than would otherwise be expected on the basis of current concentrations.
Tickell finds that current climate efforts like Kyoto have been «miserable failures», which is true, but makes it seem rather odd that he thinks much - more - of - the - same will suddenly be great policy.
Many of the students in the Cohen study, like many first - year legal writing students, remarked that they were impressed by the rigor of the criticism and that seldom in their college careers had a teacher or professor taken their efforts so seriously.245 Consistent with this, the researchers noted that many effective teachers and programs «do not hesitate to call attention to the gap between students» current performance and the level that they could achieve with unstinting effort
Ansel, you've been involved in a couple of efforts recently that have a lot more to do with current events, and how technology should respond to government, and surveillance, and political changes and things like that.
We support efforts like the SHIELD Act to improve our current patent system.
Ultimately, it's not so much that Apple will make a concerted effort to make the iPhone 8 look like a Samsung phone, or vice versa, as it is that both of these manufacturers are likely to follow current design trends and features which will result in them looking similar.
As an oversimplification of the current debate: Some would like to see an increase in block size which would enable more on - chain transactions per second; others would like to see the block size limit remain low in an effort to limit the cost of operating a full node while moving some types of payments above the base Bitcoin protocol to secondary layers such as the Lightning Network and sidechains.
Resume trends change just like fashion, and staying abreast of current styles is a great way to show that you put time and effort into your image.
committed low levels of government expenditure on research and development in key areas like energy supply, juxtaposed with the rising importance of low - emissions energy technologies for Australia's mitigation effort, suggest that current funding levels do not reflect the priority required to meet the rapidly changing pattern of demand established by an emissions trading scheme.
So before we start having the conversation and debate about appropriate models of service delivery to address such an issue like scabies, and who should lead such models, let's first consider the needs and current infrastructure in each community, to determine where the sustainable efforts for such a project will come from to ensure long - term results.
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