Sentences with phrase «meaningful step in»

«Choosing to go to therapy is both a courageous and meaningful step in someone's life.

In light of Facebook's recent privacy woes, the company today pledged to take a meaningful step in righting past wrongs by shutting data brokers out of its multi-billion dollar ad platform.

«The indictment is a meaningful step in the right direction in the march toward justice for the family of Akai Gurley.

Now the chain is using a minimum of 2 percent cage - free eggs, a modest but meaningful step in the right direction.

Ms. Haythorpe highlights the Government's stated intention to put teacher quality ahead of funding, but as thus far failed to take meaningful steps in this direction.

Changing it means raising the professional bar, and under the leadership of Polychron's predecessor, Steve Brown of Dayton, Ohio, NAR's volunteer leaders took meaningful steps in that direction in November.

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«We've worked for years to help drive meaningful diversity at our preferred law firm providers, and supporting the Mansfield Rule Client Forum is an important next step in this work.»

Try these four steps to connect with yourself and others in a meaningful way and watch transformation happen.

What is disappointing to me here is that even under the NDP reign, the Alberta government still pretends it is serious about protecting and recovering endangered species but refuses to do just about anything meaningful in relation to the most important step in the process — which is to protect critical habitat.

While some steps have been taken to address weaknesses in the mortgage market, there has been no meaningful progress in implementing comprehensive reforms to the housing finance system to ensure that housing credit is available and affordable and is delivered through a sound and competitive system.

The TSX amendments were a step in the right direction, but they left open an «exceptional circumstance» loophole, which has the potential to render majority voting less meaningful.

If you treat your investing life as a rat race to $ 100,000 at as early of an age as you can, and if you diversify that money across the biggest, baddest blue - chip stocks spanning the globe, you have turned your household's balance sheet into a financial fortress that will be pumping out meaningful amounts of money every month regardless of what you are doing with the rest of your life, and it should definitely put a nice little pep in your step as you work your way through the rest of your life's journey.

«Today's announcement is a meaningful step forward for the future of mobility in our region,» said Iain Black, President and CEO of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade.

Some take the step of faith using a mental conception of God which is more concrete in outline, and even more man - shaped, than some others would find meaningful.

«Removing the flag from this state's capitol... would be one step in an honest accounting of America's history; a modest but meaningful balm for so many unhealed wounds,» he said.

Perhaps, such information can start as a very useful first stepping - stone in a more meaningful engagement with the scientific community, many of whom are people of religious beliefs.

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For churches already heavily invested (monetarily and otherwise) in computer technology in worship, moving toward this kind of limited use may be a first step in recognizing the effects of PowerPoint in worship and in generating meaningful conversation.

The Copernican revolution has thus led us by steps to the point where God (presuming for the moment that we can still use this word in a meaningful way) must be much greater than the pre-Copernicans ever imagined, while on the other hand man, in spite of the recent rapid expanse of his knowledge and technology, appears to have been reduced to an infinitesimal role in space.

I don't think happiness or godliness can be taught in ten steps, a meaningful life created through a list of bullet points or a magic Bible verse.

«For more than a decade, Burger King Corp. has demonstrated a commitment to animal welfare and, through our BK Positive Steps ® corporate responsibility program, we continue to leverage our purchasing power to ensure the appropriate and proper treatment of animals by our vendors and suppliers,» said Jonathan Fitzpatrick, chief brand and operations officer of Burger King Corp. «We are proud to announce these new, industry - leading commitments that support meaningful standards of humane treatment in our U.S. supply chain.»

DuPont to Divest a Portion of Its Crop Protection Business and Acquire FMC's Health & Nutrition Business; Transaction Marks Meaningful Step Forward in Proposed DuPont and Dow Merger; Maintains Significant Strategic Value Creation Potential of Merger Transaction; Merger with Dow Now Expected to Close Between August 1 and September 1

Especially in knowing the risks, and knowing that the amount of work they need to pilut into their job, both body and mind, in order to even step into a meaningful role on a team, or being a consistent starter.

Interested in taking the next step toward a more successful career and meaningful life?

Happy to step in if you're around here.If you and your spouse have a way to Skype or do FaceTime on your computers or phones, that could be a more meaningful way for your Ex to connect with his kids than by phone (assuming he wants to connect).

The handy little devices made by Fitbit prove, once and for all, that fitness comes not only from the big workouts and sweaty hours spent in the gym but also from the small choices that add up to meaningful differences: the extra steps taken to walk to a meeting instead of ride the subway or take a taxi, the escalator ignored in favor of the stairs, and the extra hour of sleep chosen over one more TV show or one more chapter of your book.

The DIAPER Act is the first legislation we've seen that actually takes a step towards helping these families in a meaningful way.

Cuomo's plan is a «meaningful first step,» Lyft spokesman Campbell Matthews said in an emailed statement.

«As the hottest year in recorded history comes to a close, New York has a unique responsibility to step into its leadership to fully divest and take meaningful action on climate,» said Beta Coronel, 350.org Reinvestment Coordinator.

The two - year proposed freeze on property taxes unveiled by Cuomo's tax reduction task force this week would require municipalities to stay within their mandated 2 - percent spending increase, and in the second year the benefit would apply only to municipalities demonstrating «meaningful, concrete steps» toward permanent savings through consolidations and mergers.

By the second year, the homeowners in municipalities living within the tax cap would receive a receive of their tax increase if the local government is taking «meaningful concrete steps» toward a permanent structural savings such as sharing services or consolidating local governments.

«While acknowledgement of failure is an important step, whether this administration is serious about changing more than just rhetoric will be measured by whether disciplinary action is swift, meaningful and comprehensive,» Bandele said in a statement.

«It's our next logical step in seeking meaningful relief,» Town Councilman Peter Van Scoyoc said at a meeting of the town board on Tuesday.

In broad stroke, David Dinkins and Christine Quinn have some meaningful similarities: adept career politicians, successful one step below the mayor's office, from Manhattan and powerful symbols of the political progress of their respective communities.

We've done this in welfare, for instance through the introduction of greater conditionality — meaning that those who are out of work must show they are taking meaningful steps to find employment, in return for getting their benefits.

«The Majority Caucus took some meaningful steps toward reform in its first term in control but we still have more to accomplish.

The Education Council Consortium put out a statement supporting Klein's bill, calling it a «strong first step to provide opportunities for all parents to have meaningful participation in educational policy discussions and decisions.

In a statement, Association of American Universities President Robert Berdahl called it «an important first step toward achieving meaningful and sensible export control reform.»

After decades of failure, a new approach to negotiations has raised hopes that nations meeting in Paris will agree to meaningful climate steps.

Writer Mooney and marine scientist Kirshenbaum argue persuasively for scientists to step up engagement with the public, in order to dispel misinformation and foster meaningful civic participation in decisions about issues such as nuclear power, climate change, and public health.

As nations dither on meaningful steps to combat climate change, localities are stepping in with their own measures to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases

Monitoring the local climate and agricultural responses to climate change is a critical first step in creating meaningful knowledge on which to base management decisions.

«Programs or policies that help reduce the cost and difficulty of making long - term changes or that bring in whole communities to make long - term changes together can help support people to take big steps that have a meaningful impact on the climate.»

Trust that the first and most important step in lasting and meaningful change happens the moment you decide you want change.

For true healing, and meaningful prevention, take steps every day toward sending your body the message that it is not being attacked, it is not in danger, and it is well nourished, well supported, and calm.

They turn to this lifestyle choice as the most meaningful step one can take against institutionalized systems of exploitation of living beings, to do something positive for their health, the environment and to live in a manner that reflects their ethics.

Here at the Institute, for example, we work to make sure our program provides an understanding of the crucial concepts in nutrition and psychology, and also offers guidance in terms of how to work with clients and help them take meaningful steps forward.

Marriage, four teenage step - children (one with severe emotional issues), job changes AND I stopped exercising in any meaningful way.

We invite you to take a step toward claiming your gifts, realizing your purpose, and healing others in a meaningful way.

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