Sentences with phrase «more encouraging signs»

Among the more encouraging signs is a major boost in trade, with the combined ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach showing a 13 % increase in container traffic for the fiscal year ended June 30 and a 19 % increase from January through June.

However if you dig deeper into today's YouGov poll there are two even more encouraging signs for Ed Miliband and Labour.

First, regarding the global outlook, there have been some slightly more encouraging signs recently.

Groups promoting social procurement have seen more and more encouraging signs that additional commitments are on the way.

In an even more encouraging sign, NAR's forward - looking Pending Home Sales Index is up for the third month in a row — and the increase is significant.

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He's encouraged by signs that businesses are gearing up to spend more money, and that wages gains are stronger.

After speaking at the conference, the president signed an executive order aimed at encouraging companies to share more information about cybersecurity threats with the government and each other, a response to attacks like those on Sony Entertainment, Target, and Anthem.

A healthy 42 percent of the more than 5,000 survey respondents said they search and shop for their products entirely online — an encouraging sign if you're a small retailer looking to establish a foothold, especially if you sell through larger platforms like Amazon.

As problems persist on the federally run website, the administration is encouraging more people to sign up for insurance over the phone.

As per Facebook, «Once you've captured awareness and created demand for your business, encourage potential customers to sign up for more information, spend time in your app or on your website or visit your store — actions that signal they may make a purchase.

Late last year we signed the White House Equal Pay Pledge, which encourages U.S. companies to take action to advance equal pay among men and women, and most recently we've taken the Equal Pay Pledge on Glassdoor alongside more than 3,000 companies.

To create an even more welcoming environment, volunteers also built 3 Mendocino benches, 3 benches with attached shade structures, a directional sign post, 4 adult and 2 kid picnic tables, a trash and recycling container, a set of soccer goals, and a «little library» to encourage reading and book sharing.

If interest rates rise, the «substitution effect» has a negative sign on consumption: the opportunity cost of consumption in period one has risen, this encourages us to save more and consume less.

Rising home values have lifted more borrowers out of the hole of owing more than their properties are worth, an encouraging sign for an economy still closely tied to the health of the housing market.

This is why many auto - trading software providers encourage you to sign up to multiple brokers and make a large initial deposit (the higher your deposit, the more that they earn).

I also have high hopes that the tax cuts President Donald Trump signed into law today will encourage even more millennials, who have until now been sidelined, to join their older cohorts in owning a home.

Ed DeMarco, acting head of the the government entity that overseas Fannie and Freddie, has refused to sign on to such a program, arguing that it would encourage so many folks to intentionally default on their mortgages that it would end up costing taxpayers more than it saves.

Here much remains to be done; yet there are encouraging signs that Christian theologians are at work on this task, and we may hope that a more genuinely Christian theology may be the result of their labors.

Currently, it seems to me that the house church model has the fewest barriers to this, but I see encouraging signs of attractional churches making genuine steps toward a more missional mindset.

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Still a whole lot to prove, but signs are finally more encouraging as the squad becomes almost complete.

Draxler was the hardest choice, he has quality which is undoubted and he knows Ozil which could help us get the best out of Ozil on a more consistent basis along with encouraging him to sign a new deal.

I said signs are more encouraging, but a child like yourself can't comprehend that and instead spouts nonsense about me being negative.

Probably a good thing for now that we're under performing and still picking points up, encourages more signings by highlighting our weaknesses.

World Speed was more than encouraging and happy to sign on as part of the project.

There were more signs of a bright future, and indeed present, for the endurance squads, as Great Britain's academy riders backed up their great start on day one with yet more encouraging performances.

When talking about a team vying for promotion, taking barely more shots than your opponents isn't exactly an encouraging sign.

None have impressed more so than Marcus Rashford, though, who has now scored six goals in 11 games for the club and his form will be an encouraging sign for a young striker like Burkart.

Then I will try to have another check in post every two weeks (on Sundays) so we can encourage each other and maybe even inspire more people to sign up.

However, if you're using a more traditional baby weaning meal plan and system, you'll probably want to start encouraging your child to give you some sign that he or she is still hungry after a meal, or if he or she gets full before a meal is complete.

Baby signs encourage parents to talk more to their children.

Sign them up for an activity, like toddler tumbling or soccer, and see if the extra physical movement encourages them to keep napping for a few more months (or years if you're lucky).

If your little one doesn't exactly imitate the sign correctly, Ayelet encourages you to, «continue to model the more advanced or precise version of the sign, but by accepting your baby's attempt (just as you'd accept his / her attempt to say «wawa» for «water»), you're validating that communication!»

When babies are formula fed it's the parents that decide the amount consumed, and it can be tempting to encourage a baby to have «just a little more» when they start showing signs of disinterest before the bottle is finished.

I hope you'll be as encouraged as I am by this series, and if you would like more from The Strong Family Project, you can sign up for a printable pack and also join the Facebook group.

«The new Bill, once signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari will help to make Nigeria's business environment as competitive as its counterparts around the world; allow business owners to now register their businesses in a faster and more efficient way — using technology; removes all the unnecessary regulatory provisions — such as the requirement for «annual general meetings» and «company secretaries»; and reduces the minimum share capital for all companies and start - ups in Nigeria — which will encourage more investments and create new jobs.»

The city has added 17,000 more people to the Obamacare rolls as part of a campaign to encourage sign - ups and is aiming for 50,000 this year, he said.

Efforts to ensure more transparency in the mining sector have been given a boost by Britain's decision to sign up to the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), a global organisation encouraging national governments to be more open about their dealings with the industry.

Flanking him are State Assemblyman Sean Ryan and State Senator Rob Ortt, who both urged Governor Cuomo to sign a tax credit that would encourage the installation of more geothermal systems in local homes and buildings.

More than 130 faith leaders sign on to a letter encouraging Governor Cuomo, Assembly Speaker Heastie and Senate Majority Leader Flanagan to sign the memorandum of understanding to release funds for the first 6,000 units of supportive housing.

A lobbying organization encouraging state lawmakers to raise more money for transportation projects is citing this week's election as a sign that the political momentum is on its side.

De Blasio also took the opportunity to encourage people to sign up for IDNYC, a municipal ID program that is available to all city residents including undocumented immigrants, and told the crowd to learn more about Get Covered NYC, an effort to enroll more New Yorkers in Obamacare.

A spokeswoman for Family Planning Advocates in a pink button - down shirt encouraged audience members seated toward the back of the gymnasium where the rally was held to wave their signs with more vigor during the emotional high points of Cuomo's speech.

Despite these encouraging signs, however, he notes that today's reefs are much more vulnerable than in past decades, given climate change and other stressors.

The response so far has been encouraging: Two - thirds of the way through a 2 - year enrollment period that ends in September, the researchers have signed up more than 6800 children.

I encourage new members to apply for a mentor, but more importantly, I challenge all past mentees to pay it forward and sign up to mentor another NORDP - ite.

«By covering the mirrors, we're encouraging our members to take a stand with us and sign the mirror cover showing their support that exercise is about so much more than what we see in our reflection.

If one or more of these signs resonated with you, I encourage you to investigate your thoughts and feelings further.