Sentences with phrase «made similar efforts»

It would be good to know that reporters in other fields made similar efforts.

We've made similar efforts in past elections with great success.

Although Cascade was able to document its successes in workplace diversity, local charity, and community service, the company did not have verification that its suppliers were making similar efforts.

We encourage all of our Participating Service Providers to make similar efforts.»

The removal of Confederate monuments has also stirred up anger in cities like New Orleans, and officials in several states are now making similar efforts.

The Syracuse City School District is making similar efforts to increase diversity among its teachers.

Uganda and Tanzania are making similar efforts, speakers said.

Now, state chiefs across the nation are making similar efforts through the...

Chevy designers made a similar effort to improve the cabin, which is a noticeable departure from the previous generation.

Ultimately, those limited homologation requirements and the crushing success of the M3 GTR on the track caused such controversy that the production requirements were expanded by 100-fold for the 2002 season making a similar effort by BMW economically impossible.

The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) is making similar efforts to clarify its policies and ease lender concerns.

Unless me make this kind of an effort in climate science, and take a leadership role leading others to make similar efforts, we will pass too many tipping points and lose everything that is American.

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If it's any consolation, it's similar to the mistake that so many salespeople make, and that entrepreneurs looking for investment make: focusing on what they want, and how much effort they've put in so far — versus what they can offer somebody else.

Uber Canada's general manager Rob Khazzam said the introduction of the feature follows similar moves made by the company in other countries, as part of an effort to curb driver drowsiness and make the platform safer.

And with each change made, calculate at least a rough return on investment (ROI) to determine if it was worth the effort — and whether similar changes in future make financial sense.

Other social media efforts of the chain include a Facebook page, which contains similar content to the Tumblr, and an Instagram, which featured a weekly «Elvish Made Easy» series this fall.

The same month you're making a concerted effort to do development interviews, don't send out a survey bugging people for similar information.

It looks like Tesla is also being the target of a similar — though apparently less significant — effort after comments made by CEO Elon Musk about Trump's executive order.

A considerable, well - financed effort has been made to inundate the Christian bookstore and mail - order markets with similar literature.

«58 Literary critic Walter Ong makes a similar complaint: «It is no accident that the most strenuous corporate technological effort which man has ever made coincides in fact with the activity which earlier man often jokingly imagined to be the most playful... shooting the moon.

An effort has been made to show that the teachings of the Qur» an are similar to those of the Sabians, a sect well - known in Mecca at that time.

From his determination that an international effort must be made to prevent a similar tragedy in future wars the International Red Cross was organized (l863).

One important advantage of defining theology as I have done, rather than as reasoning about God, is that it makes possible the recognition of the close parallel between the efforts to articulate Christian faith and similar efforts in such movements as Buddhism.

similar to the almond milk, i was very pleased by how many restaurants made the conscious effort to accommodate their non-gluten-consuming patrons.

He continues to spend much of his spare time with the barbecue community, while making efforts to help serve the common good in the inner city of Chicago and similar projects.

A tireless advocate of anti-cancer efforts whose mother is a breast cancer survivor, the founder of the 10 - year - old Birdies for Breast Cancer made a similar gesture when she won the Lacoste Ladies Open on the Ladies European Tour earlier this month.

Although the U.S. hasn't banned BPA, consumers here have benefited from our Northern neighbor's efforts, as companies don't generally want to make product of different chemical compositions for similar markets.

Using their considerable market power, some districts have been able to force dairies to make lower sugar flavored milk, and I've been told that my own Houston school district (7th largest in the country) is embarking on a similar effort.

As I wrote here and on Civil Eats, the BAKE SALE Act and similar state efforts to bring back school junk food fundraising make perfect sense in the short term.

His efforts to intervene in Angola and Mozambique in the 1970s to help the Marxist guerrilla, in addition to similar efforts undertaken throughout Latin America, make Castro's Cuba a revolutionary actor in the international system.

The underlying logic of this stance is articulated with characteristic clarity by Larry Bartels, who has written: «In a world where most campaigners make reasonably effective use of reasonably similar resources and technologies most of the time, much of their effort will necessarily be without visible impact, simply because every campaigner's efforts are balanced against more or less equally effective efforts to produce the opposite effect.»

GOP SENS. KELLY AYOTTE, JOHN MCCAIN AND LINDSEY GRAHAM: «We applaud the decision of Speaker John Boehner... We call on Majority Leader Harry Reid to take similar action and to work with Speaker Boehner to make the Select Committee a joint effort between the House and Senate.»

Sherpardson spearheaded a similar effort in 2012 for former U.S. Senate candidate Linda McMahon, the mayor of Bridgeport, Bill Finch, made a comment about turnout in the state's largest city.

But now Cuomo and a coalition of the wealthy, along with former Cuomo aide Steve Cohen, are making a renewed effort to overhaul the laws, similar to the same - sex marriage push of 2011.

In the end, the habitual reaction to it is for the other parties that are similar enough to make another common effort.

Boycotting products and businesses used to support Israel's occupation of territory gained 50 years ago in the 1967 war is similar to the efforts we made in the last century to boycott products and businesses in apartheid South Africa.

A similar claim is being made in NY - 6, where Jewish candidates have emerged prompting accusations by Assemblyman Rory Lancman of an effort to «confuse» Jewish voters and benefit his opponent, Assemblywoman Grace Meng.

Similar arguments are rehearsed each time the state undertakes a major construction project: contractors say the makeup of the workforce is dictated by the construction trades, who in turn say they are making their best efforts to diversify, while minority leaders say not enough is done by way of outreach and recruitment.

Similar refuelling of the anti-corruption machinery has checkmated the looting spree that flourished under Goodluck Jonathan, while vigorous efforts have been made to plug the leakages in public finances.

Cuomo made similar revitalization pronouncements in Plattsburgh and in Geneva as well, all part of a downtown revitalization effort for small upstate cities.

«We call on Majority Leader Harry Reid to take similar action and to work with Speaker Boehner to make the select committee a joint effort between the House and Senate.

Repeated efforts have been made to extend a similar rule to former lawmakers.

The Democrats had secured an independent ballot line, the Save Medicare line, which the party said offered voters a chance to make a statement against Republican efforts in Washington to cut that and similar programs.

JAMESTOWN - Two local developers are hoping their effort to fix up a blighted home on the north side of Jamestown will encourage others to make similar investments in the community.

Cuomo also is creating a new voter registration task force made up of members of his administration to oversee the effort, including ways to create «secure» online voting registration systems in different state agencies, similar to the ones already used by the Department of Motor Vehicles.

Argentina's Ministry of Science has launched an ambitious effort to place scientists throughout that nation's public policy arena to ensure scientific knowledge informs government decision - making and becomes a proving ground for similar programs across the globe.

At his Center for Open Science, launched in January, he is coordinating several initiatives to make psychology more transparent and reliable — initiatives that could both restore confidence to his beleaguered field and influence similar efforts in other sciences.

Virginia soon made the vaccine mandatory for girls entering sixth grade (leaving parents the right to opt out), but a similar effort in Texas was derailed by arguments that the vaccine would encourage promiscuity.

As for whether the world's recent extreme weather was made worse by human influence, that answer likely won't be available for years — and only if a research effort similar to the one that analyzed the 2000 U.K. floods is undertaken.

We in the scientific community must make active efforts to ensure that graduate students of all backgrounds have similar opportunities to visualize themselves as scientists by making sure they have access to people they can relate to.