Sentences with phrase «make public efforts»

The results come as major companies make public efforts to hire more women and ethnic minorities.

A new study revealed the most diverse players in the tech sector as major companies make public efforts to hire more women and minorities.

Hawkins also cited the failure of Cuomo to make any public effort to push for legislation to raise the minimum wage to the $ 10.10 and indexed to inflation, which he said last month he supports.

Not exact matches

«It took four million comments to the FCC and a concerted effort from the public interest and startup communities to make Title II a real possibility.»

Luckey had not posted on social media or made any public statements since September, when it was revealed that he had anonymously funded a group, Nimble America, aimed at supporting then - candidate Trump's election efforts.

With software replacing hardware in most major sectors, users and businesses depend on researchers to unearth vulnerabilities and make them public as part of ongoing efforts to improve security.

However, if you make a conscious effort, you may be able to avoid some of the common mistakes public speakers make.

Microsoft's Azure public - cloud product and Google's Platform cloud made their commercial debuts in 2012 and 2013, respectively; database experts IBM (IBM) and Oracle (ORCL) have also ramped up their own cloud efforts.

At the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, he says, «no real effort is made to enforce the rules.»

Governments have made efforts to improve accountability by requiring lobbyists to register their activity and making campaign contributions public, predicated on the idea that transparency will reduce the risk of undue influence.

WASHINGTON (AP)-- In an abrupt reversal, the US military on Tuesday said it made a mistake when it ordered an independent federal auditor to stop providing the public with information about US war efforts in Afghanistan that help to measure how the 16 - year - old stalemated war is going.

Public funding requires patience and careful planning, but the savings can make it well worth the effort.

For purposes of the offering in Canada, if all of the shares have not been sold, after the Canadian underwriters have made a reasonable effort to sell the shares at the public offer price, the Canadian underwriters may from time to time decrease or change the offering price and the other selling terms provided that the price for the shares shall not exceed the public offer price and further provided that the compensation that is realized by the Canadian underwriters will be decreased by the amount that the aggregate price paid by the purchasers for the shares is less than the gross proceeds paid by the Canadian underwriters to us or the selling stockholders.

But since Fowler's accusations of sexism at the company, the ride - hail player has made a more public effort to be more transparent and increase diversity, including donating a $ 1.2 million grant to Girls Who Code — although that move was not without controversy.

China has made self - driving auto technology a national priority, but the recent U.S. fatality involving an autonomous test car is prompting calls for the Chinese government to slow down those efforts to ensure public safety.

The law that was just recently passed is the latest effort made by the Japanese government to improve public trust of virtual currencies.

As a result, increasing numbers of public relations firms are making efforts to incorporate SEO into their offerings.

Aligning content across the enterprise: Sharing your content calendar with your sales, marketing, HR, public relations, or other departments makes it easier for them to understand your content efforts, leverage them to further their own goals, and alert you when they're involved in new events or opportunities that might spark fresh ideas or impact your project priorities.

Though no cases of undisclosed rebates or contract violations involving WPP ever became public, executives of GroupM were open about efforts to make money off arbitrage or reselling media inventory to clients whose deals allow it.

Investigators are reportedly also interested in whether Cohen made any behind - the - scenes efforts to prevent the infamous Access Hollywood tape from going public.

MileCards.com makes an effort to include the best deals available to the general public, but makes no warranty that such information represents all available products.

After launching its services for congressional candidates in the 2014 cycle, Cambridge Analytica made a dramatic public entry into U.S. presidential politics in 2015, working on what was touted at the time as a groundbreaking voter outreach effort on behalf of Sen. Ted Cruz (R - Tex.).

«I would argue that, as the government's agents, they serve the public and they should make better efforts to provide accurate information, especially since they benefit from this arrangement.»

«Until ongoing efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions associated with the production of oil sands are more successful and widespread, the Final SEIS makes clear that, compared to reference crudes, development of oil sands crude represents a significant increase in greenhouse gas emissions,» the EPA states in a letter made public Tuesday.

Just for the fact that everything is so Hush Hush about these cultists, public apologies, and the huge effort spent trying to make them seem normal tell me there is a lot of influence here and it does scare me.

My question is this: what would it take for the American church at large (American church in this case meaning mainline denominations, other individual sects like the Mennonites with their huge variety of conservative to liberal congregations, nondenominational churches of all sizes mega and not, etc.) to make a concerted effort to call out abuse demonstrated by clergy in both church, public, and private settings?

A real and sustained effort was made to reconstruct the whole social order upon the basis of the Law of God, not only by giving it statutory force, but by «writing it on the heart», so far as this could be done by positive instruction and through the ordinances of public worship.

They argued instead that this withdrawal from efforts to change the world was a gain, that trying to improve public structures only made matters worse.

Because in this country, the vast majority of the believing public, and the ones making the most effort to turn their faith into the law of the land, are Christians.

In fact, Swift made several decisions that served to counter her influence: She deleted a tweet supporting the Women's March, her political voice was limited to a single «go vote» post and her usual public philanthropic efforts were more muted than in years past.

Dr. Long believes that Bono, of U2 fame, in his efforts in public education, communication and mobilization, makes an intriguing case of celebrity leadership.

It is these efforts in public education, communication and mobilization that make Bono's work an intriguing case of celebrity leadership.

The change comes on the heels of an ongoing four - year research effort first made public late last summer in Reveal: Where Are You?

To advance Adam Smith's hopes for a free society growing progressively more cooperative and inclusive, we must make more conscious efforts to redesign markets for public aims.

because, jose... it's a well reasoned effort to keep delusional religious idiocy out of government bodies that make decisions for our industry, trade, and public education system.

Hmmm... well, if a «splintered Supreme Court» believes religious symbols are appropriate on public land, perhaps non-believers should simply make an effort to invert those religious symbols (almost certainly crosses as this is the U.S.A.).

Politics is the effort to give just order to public life, employing the ideas made available by the culture.

To make the image of the good steward seem as manly as that of the vigilant warrior will take a lot of cooperative effort on the part of cultural, religious, corporate and public spheres.

Especially important in supplying such information are books, magazines, newspapers, radio, and television, through which the public can best be kept continually abreast of developments and possibilities both in weapons technology and in efforts toward armament reduction and control, and can be made aware of the nature and scope of the peril in which the world stands so long as war remains the ultimate resort in the settlement of international differences.

Typical of Liberal news to take someone's personal email and make it public, all in an effort to ridicule Mormons, and ultimately Romney.

Although Chabad's menorah campaign is making some headway in the courts, the majority of American Jews continue to oppose Lubavitch's efforts to raise Jewish consciousness by placing menorot in public places as both profane and dangerous to Jewish interests in this country.

This effort, like that of the NCBCPS, relies heavily on the distinction made by Justice Thomas Clark in the 1963 Supreme Court decision forbidding devotional reading of the Bible in public schools: «Nothing we have said here indicates that such study of the Bible or of religion, when presented objectively as part of a secular program of education, may not be effected consistently with the First Amendment.»

Efforts have been made to suggest ways in which public rhetoric may differ in stable and unstable settings.

In any event, Rainforest Alliance deserves a lot of credit for the great progress they've made bringing certified coffee (and many other products) into the mainstream, and their successful efforts at educating the public about coffee sustainability.

They have made and are making a continued effort to take their most prestigious event to as many public courses as possible, and unlike the other two American majors, this is truly an «Open» where anyone who is good enough can sign up and qualify.

But public health experts say the market is larger — perhaps far larger — than the $ 300 million to $ 400 million estimate by the U.S. General Accounting Office in 1988, the last time government made an effort to quantify the problem.

While my efforts to persuade the Board of Selectmen, the town manager, and the Rec Department director to allocate permits in a more equitable fashion, and to use their power to make sure that the programs using town - owned facilities met minimum standards for inclusiveness and safety, fell on deaf ears (we ended up being forced to use for our home games a dusty field the high school had essentially abandoned), I returned to a discussion of the «power of the venue permit» 10 years later in my 2006 book, Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports, where I suggested that one of the best ways for youth sports parents to improve the safety of privately - run sports programs in their communities was to lobby their elected officials to utilize that power to «reform youth sports by exercising public oversight over the use of taxpayer - funded fields, diamonds, tracks, pools, and courts, [and] deny permits to programs that fail to abide by a [youth sports] charter» covering such topics as background checks, and codes of conduct for coaches, players, and parents.

But if it's been man - made, and as a result of a Baha'i effort, it defaults to the state of Illinois and held as a public trust, according to state officials.

Administrators of the Head Start program, which services nearly 160 children from the Arlington Heights area, made a public plea Thursday in an effort to find a new facility to avoid jeopardizing the beginning of classes next year.

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