Sentences with phrase «more specific effort»

Lynn Thurber, chairman of LaSalle Investment Management and a member of the boards of Duke Realty Corp. (NYSE: DRE) and Acadia Realty Trust (NYSE: AKR), agrees that boards are now looking for younger members, while more specific effort is being made to find women and minority candidates.

Recently I have made a more specific effort to understand fully the concepts and practices behind AP and have realized how important it is for babies and children to feel protected and cared for at all hours of the day and often continued cosleeping is part of this.

Not exact matches

Fresh pharmaceutical unit head Luke Miels is calling for 20 % in budget savings from managers, part of an expansive effort to cut costs in the unit and reinvest money into specific (and, likely, fewer) R&D efforts that may bring in more cash and higher returns.

The more specific you get, the more accurately you'll be able to target your sales and marketing efforts, choosing the sales channels most receptive to your product.

Make topics broad enough so that more specific topics can be defined — whether it's for a blog post, a case study, or other content efforts

Along with this effort to provide a broader social understanding of religious institutions and a more sophisticated framework in which to explain the dynamics of religious life, practical theologians raise specific questions about education for contemporary religious leaders.

If you'd like your efforts to go toward more specific parties or areas of need, you can browse the fundraisers on YouCaring to make more direct connections with the people and organizations you want to help.

In the present section, several more specific ways are presented by which the effort to uncover the ethos of a congregation is pressed: (a) listening for narrative elements, (b) participant observation, (c) guided interviews for value patterns, and (d) corporate moral inquiry.

From these traditions, we have inherited not only the specific substantive emphases that distinguish each from the others but a legacy of common themes as well: (1) a theoretically grounded rationale for the importance of studying religion in any serious effort to understand the major dynamics of modern societies, (2) a view of religion that recognizes the significance of its cultural content and form, and (3) a perspective on religion that draws a strong connection between studies of religion and studies of culture more generally — specifically, studies of.

But words of praise mean more when they refer to a child's specific efforts or new abilities.

When we praise kids for their effort — and for the specific strategies they use to solve problems — they are more likely to learn from their mistakes and persevere.

In terms of specific local efforts, left - leaning voters enjoy more disfranchisement efforts, so there's not a lot of control samples to compare.

Well in response to your comment, I think you should be more specific in use of terms, maybe you have suddenly forgotten that health care provision is a collective effort of every member of the health care team, including your so Called «support team», let's face the truth; can the hospital run successfully without the indispensable efforts of the nurses?

In an effort to create a more precise diagnostic, the MIT team set out to find antibodies that would interact exclusively with NS1 protein produced by the Zika virus, as well as antibodies specific to NS1 from each of the four different strains of the Dengue virus.

But our study shows that, in nightingales, it is a mix of specific song features that seem to be more important in determining their paternal efforts.

Researcher Eduardo Simoes says if more public health agencies adopted this tool to identify top health risks associated with chronic diseases among their specific populations, limited funding for prevention efforts could be proportionately allocated.

They have to spend more time and make a greater effort to learn English, which can affect their learning of the specific material taught in subjects such as Science, History and Geography,» the researchers explain.

More than 200 taxonomists from 46 countries convened at London's Natural History Museum to hammer out protocols for a massive DNA «barcoding» effort — a move to collect specific gene tags from every organism on Earth.

The task force, led mostly by the state's Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) put forth 14 specific recommended changes, mostly calling for revisions to state statutes and executive orders that would tighten environmental review and also make coastal development more costly in an effort to discourage building in sensitive areas.

Moreover, the new comprehensive dataset describing lipid accumulation in Y. lipolytica will enable more detailed experiments to provide specific genetic targets for future metabolic engineering efforts.

In an effort to extend the use of cord blood transplants to more patients, researchers are looking to identify specific molecules and culture conditions which allow for the ex vivo expansion of HSPCs before transplantation.

Assisted adaptation — often defined as management to assist gene flow or selection for specific genetic traits — may be a more useful tool than assisted migration whereby a species is deliberately moved to a different habitat; carefully consider implications of either action Identify potential climate refugia to focus restoration efforts Plant a mix of seeds genetically selected and adapted to likely future and current conditions (McLachlan et al. 2007; McKenney et al. 2009; Aitken and Whitlock 2013; Alfaro et al. 2014)

We already have, since some approved drugs intervene in cancer cells» specific metabolic needs, but research into how altered metabolism promotes cancer is leading to more directed efforts.

Always vary your Workouts Doing set after set with for more than an hour is usually a waste of time and effort but your body will only need a specific amount of exercise in order to stimulate growth, after that the results will diminish.

Rather, my point of contention is that most people spend WAY too much time focusing all of their efforts on abs - specific exercises, instead of focusing their efforts on more effective full body exercises that stimulate a much greater fat - burning and muscle building hormonal response, burn more calories, stimulate the metabolism to a higher extent, and also indirectly work the abs to a decent degree anyway.

But before I point you toward specific inner thigh exercises, I want to make a few points about inner thigh work that I hope will help direct your efforts toward a more effective workout.

Meaningful progress depends on informed modesty about the likely returns on current efforts; greater specificity and more emphasis on context in the curricula and school - level approaches to teaching soft skills; and the development and use of practical assessments that are closely aligned with a specific framework for teaching and learning.

Though this is cloaked in the rhetoric of local sovereignty, it is more clearly an effort to maintain exclusive access to the specific resource of «public school.»

In contrast to more traditional critiques of America 2000, which focus on specific shortcomings or underserved constituencies, Professor Giroux's analysis argues the basic conflict between this reform effort and an «emancipatory definition of substantive democracy»» (p. 3).

Administrators told the board they plan to spend about $ 50,000 more than is budgeted on specific efforts at Sylvanie Williams — more social work support and therapy, to help students whose personal circumstances are keeping them from learning, more substitute teachers and stipends for current teachers who are spending additional hours tutoring the students, more laptops for some of the computer - based learning programs, and money for busing students to weekend tutoring sessions.

This might mean then a need to focus intervention efforts that are targeted to those needs in specific disciplinary areas, in terms of how students access content in a more disciplinary approach, so again, science thinking and science reading.

Similarly, the teaching quality indicators effort allows for focus on more classroom - specific measures related to curriculum, instruction, and assessment.

The 2013 - 16 Strategic Plan for Catholic Schools and School Choice imagines a specific future for the Archdiocese, including efforts to improve curriculum and the leadership quality within teachers and schools, as well as raise funding to make the overall school system both higher quality and more affordable.

If I post my very specific fiction writing goals here in a public place then I'll feel much more urgency about actually putting in the effort required to achieve those goals.

This is just one specific example, they have also been patrolling our website and others in an effort to sell more units.

We take specific reader complaints very seriously, though, and while they often result from a misunderstanding on the reader's part, expecting more than the advertiser promised to deliver, there have been cases when an advertiser was prohibited from advertising with us because we found that reader complaints were justified and the advertiser had made an insufficient effort to correct the problem.

In general — with all book promotion tactics, not just Twitter — the most specific you are with your target audience, the more successful you'll be with your efforts.

By targeting just one specific person, you'll find all your marketing efforts (online and offline) to be much more highly successful.

Expect them to try to pressure you into higher payments, but if you let them know that your budget only allows for a specific amount to be paid per period then more often than not they will agree to it knowing that the debt will get cleared in that manner and that you are making an effort to eliminate this debt.

Livret A and Insurance are all handy products but sometimes there is a sales incentive for the manager to put more effort into selling you a specific product.

And why isn't anyone talking about who is actually taking the paradigm and being progressive in working it to its potential in this community, why aren't we talking about what is currently being achieved and by whom: Humane Society of Greater Kansas City; HELP Humane Society; Kansas City Kansas Animal Control; Leavenworth Animal Welfare Society; Madison Animal Control; Spay / Neuter Kansas City; The Pet Connection; Purrfect Pets, Viner Rescue, many breed specific rescue groups that rescue 30 - 300 animals per year (ie Aussie Rescue; Missouri German Shepherd Rescue; Beagles and More; just to name a few... these groups and their efforts are belittled because someone 5 miles down the road won't get off their rear and do the same thing for the animals in their care.

Part of our advocacy efforts includes educating the public on various aspects of living with dogs, with or without disabilities, to encourage adoption, especially of these ostracized breeds that are in great numbers in shelters everywhere due to overpopulation and the bans on pit bulls (read more about Breed - Specific Legislation and other BS discrimination).

It takes time, effort and — sometimes — more money, but depending on how good of a dog treat recipe you get, these DIY options can be healthier for your dog, and also be better for your pup's specific condition, age, potential diseases and more.

Her research has focused on diseases of purebred and mixed - breed dogs, in an effort to develop more breed - specific screening tests and educate breeders, veterinarians, and owners.

In my experience, I find that dogs can definitely learn to become more confident and also overcome specific fears as adults, but it takes a lot more time and effort to «fix» a problem after the fact than it does to lay a good foundation in the beginning.

More significantly, after pit bull advocates won legislation in 19 states prohibiting the passage of breed - specific local dangerous dog ordinances, victim advocates have mobilized on campaign budgets of nothing to stop the passage of similar laws in at least six other states, as well as defeating aggressive efforts to repeal pit bull bans by ballot initiative in Miami in 2012 and Aurora, Colorado in 2014, winning the 2016 passage of a pit bull ban in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and obtaining the introduction of a proposed pit bull ban throughout Quebec province.

Through the tool, users can target their most important potential customers more efficiently in specific geographies, through promotion dollars, shelf - stocking decisions, in - store promotions and other marketing efforts.

Through the tool, users can target their most important potential customers more efficiently specific geographies — through promotion dollars, shelf - stocking decisions, in - store promotions and other marketing efforts.

They have made specific efforts to be more inclusive of media, but we are far from the gamescom equivalent of the B2B area which hosts business meetings as well as media meetings in a dedicated environment.

With an unwieldy subject thus reduced to manageable scale, the intimate dimensions of each canvas — approximately three by two feet — prove more than adequate for the artist's personal ruminations on a primeval atmosphere, allowing her to expend less effort on referencing specific aspects of the text and focus instead on abstract painting's inherent immediacy.