Sentences with phrase «make measuring progress»

The company also continues to make measured progress on paying down debt.

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Measure their progress toward the right goals, to make sure they are motivated to do the right things.
While Japan has made progress on economic participation and opportunity for women — one of the report's four gender equality measures — it's seen a reversal in women's political empowerment.
And to make progress, it's important we measure what matters.»
«We will not only offer training but also measure progress and make sure the skills are being learned, so we can meet both the employee's objective and ours.»
If you are looking to make a difference in the lives of at - risk children, how would you measure progress?
You want to be able to measure your progress, experience the push and stretch of obtaining, all while making sure they are somewhat reasonable.
The power of Google snippets is in gathering data to demystify the black box of the notoriously fuzzy production process — in which raw material turns into output with the application of labor — and makes progress possible to measure, analyze, and recognize.
For a while these negotiations appeared to be making progress, with the President agreeing in principle to cut social programs (the Democrats» sacred cow) and Boehner showing a willingness to accept some measure of revenue increases (a Republican litmus test).
Setting clear goals and plans will make it easier to measure your progress and will make sure you never lose sight of the big picture.
With the sales - to - inventory ratio on the other hand it makes sense for us to compare month over month changes to measure how the market is progressing.
The measure of his success is instead whether this week's progress toward an agreement could have been made months ago, before the economy sank back into recession, depositors yanked 30 billion euros ($ 34 billion) from banks and jobs started to vanish.
Erik Henau, Concepta PLC's (LON: CPT) chief executive, believes a more measured approach to its entry into the Chinese market will make progress smoother in future.
«Some of these measures might make some difference; a few could be counterproductive; most are likely to accomplish little in promoting progress toward religious liberty.»
Social progress can well be measured by the criterion of personal liberty, and the level of civilization may properly be rated according to the range and variety of choices people can make.
Everyone has room for improvement, and the scorecard's questions create space for a dialogue about how to make progress in the context of the place and organization being measured, as opposed to measuring against a single, inflexible standard.
Every action we take, every progress we make and every impact we gain will be measured and regarded within this framework as a whole.
The UN works on many water entities such as distributing drinking water during disasters, protecting ecosystems, making sure that water is of sufficient quality, ensuring that our cities have enough water infrastructure, measuring progress of access to sanitation, looking at how we will have enough water to make food.
I will suggest measures to help your labor progress smoothly or make labor more comfortable for you.
I will suggest measures to help labor progress smoothly or make labor more comfortable for you.
While many questions persist about more sophisticated diagnostic measures, rehabilitation and long - term effects of injury, we continue to make great progress, remain current on research and new techniques and provide the best possible care for our patients at any level of sport or activity.»
Learn about the most common ways teachers measure student educational progress for special education programs and gain valuable tips that will help you make educational decisions for his special education program.
In its address to the Assembly, IBFAN cited the progress made in establishing effective measures to implement the International Code, as documented in its 1998 report, State of the Code by Country.
«Today's measures are welcome step, building on the good progress already made by HMRC to tackle the issue of online VAT avoidance.
The Obama administration released a lengthy report this morning on the progress individual states have made on the implementation of the health care law approved in 2009 and, rather impishly, quotes Republican Sen. James Seward saying the measure has the backing of business.
Affected State Entities shall implement a cost - effective portfolio of measures identified and recommended in the audit and shall complete or make substantial progress toward completion of such measures within two years of completion of the audit.
With the progress we have so far made in that regard, we feel the need to ensure that we put in place the necessary sustainable framework for action and measures that will help to entrench and consolidate the progress achieved so far.
«Since then, progress has been made in improving the robustness of how gains are measured.
Chris Keates: «A significant proportion of the Chancellor's Budget statement was re-announcements of measures already in progress and promises made but not yet delivered».
Mr Cameron suggested he would make the move cautiously, by telling MPs he preferred non-authoritarian measures to improve diversity in the party, but he admitted he had not made enough progress in changing the make - up of the parliamentary party.
«Children and young people differ and class intakes differ from year to year, making it impossible to measure progress in simplistic terms.»
Coaker argues It's a measure of the zeal with which they approach the need to make cuts that they have made such quick progress.
«The NASUWT has always stressed that progress measures are, in general, a more effective and equitable indicator of the contribution schools make to the achievement of pupils than those focused on assessment.
The agreement, coming after several days of negotiations with little noticeable progress, was a measured victory for Mr. Cuomo, a Democrat, who is rumored to have presidential aspirations, and who made his scorn for President Trump's policies — particularly the federal tax plan — a centerpiece of his State of the State and budget addresses in January and in speeches ever since.
On Governance, the report noted that, although the Office of the Special Prosecutor was established to help combat corruption and Public sensitization carried out in 2017, little progress was made on other anti-corruption measures on governance issues in the first year.
He told a weekend meeting of the upstate Democrats that if he can't make progress, he'll take the measures to the campaign trail.
We will measure the things that really count: reoffending levels compared to a predicted rate; employment outcomes for prisoners; whether or not the offender went into permanent accommodation; and what progress was made on basic literacy and key skills.
New measures included in the Immigration Bill currently progressing through Parliament will make it easier to prosecute employers using illegal labour, increasing the maximum prison sentence to five years and with powers to close down businesses which continue to flout the rules.
According to the United Nations Human Development Index (a measure of progress in income, literacy and life expectancy), for the period 2000 - 2014, Ghana made the most progress in human development between 2000 and 2010.
In promising to veto the measure last week — as well as following through a veto of the related prevailing wage bill, which that would apply to certain building workers in properties where the city leases a large percentage of space — the mayor argued that the legislation would kill jobs and undermine progress the city had made recovering from the recession.
But in passionate remarks delivered at City Hall, Bloomberg argued that both measures would be job killers that threaten to undermine progress the city had made recovering from the recession.
Huge progress has been made in tobacco control and the introduction of standard packs is the latest in a large number of effective measures already in place.
The new study supports previously reported data showing that corrective measures, including switching back the city's water source and instructing residents to use filtered water for drinking and cooking, made significant progress in children's blood lead levels.
We're making a lot of progress in how we measure glaucoma, including looking for newer, much better, biomarkers for glaucoma, for example through this Catalyst for a Cure collaboration.
The parties also agreed on the indicators they will use not only to measure progress, but to also strengthen measures to make the land resilient to climate change and to halt the biodiversity loss that follows the destruction of ecosystems.
If you're looking to take preventive measures against injury, make sure not to avoid overtraining, make progress slow and steady (for example, don't run 3 miles one week and 8 the next), and get enough sleep.
The researchers measured changes in resting blood pressure, progress of the amount of weight made use of and potentially harmful side effects in 32 pregnant women spanning a twelve week period.
(TOM STEWART / CORBIS) There's no lab test or imaging study like a CT scan or an MRI to measure how much progress you've made in therapy.
This is one of the easiest progressions to use for achieving the pistol squat because you can easily make the exercise harder or easier and to measure your progress.
I found using a heart rate monitor to track calorie expenditure, measure my heart rate and time my training was a great investment and made it easy to ensure I stayed in the fat - burning zone as much as possible and confirm my progress.
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