Sentences with phrase «nation building effort»
acknowledges the Nation building efforts to date and engages with those Nations as a means of linking with local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
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Clark told an elite trade delegation Monday that the province is ramping up efforts to make trade deals with Asian nations, in part by charting a route to build the first international trading centre for the Chinese currency.
Western nations fear the Gulf rivalries playing out in Somalia could sideline their multi-billion dollar, U.N. - led efforts to build a functional Somali army to fight Shabaab before the withdrawal of African Union peacekeepers in 2020.
Our selfish isolationism, our refusal to participate in the effort to build a world order of peace and justice through the League of Nations, our aloofness from the World court, our scuttling of the London Economic Conference, our interference with the free flow of goods by high tariffs, our Oriental Exclusion Act, our arming of Japan for her war upon China, are a few of the counts in the indictment which the God and Father of all mankind must bring against us.
Prevent Child Abuse America www.preventchildabuse.org Organization dedicated to building awareness, providing education and inspiring hope to everyone involved in the effort to prevent the abuse and neglect of our nation's children
Clearly authorities in this country have at least recognised the importance of breastfeeding in building a healthy strong nation and have recognised how damaging these promotional efforts by formula companies aimed at new, inexperienced mums were.
A core component of system - building and overall governance efforts has been to create a central point of coordination among the eleven tribal nations, state staff across multiple departments, and other cross-sector professionals.
Leibell had asked for leniency in his federal corruption case, suggesting that he instead join some sort of nation - building effort in the Middle East.
Cuomo wasted no time in starting to drum up public support for this proposal, sending out an email touting this «first - in - the - nation» plan and how it is an effort to build on his administration's efforts over the past six years to «ease the burden on middle class families throughout New York.»
«Despite challenges particularly on the economy, we celebrate Nigerian workers for staying positive and being a partner in nation - building as well as contributing towards efforts to take the country to its deserved heights.
«New York State has put forward the most robust plan in the nation to eliminate those hurdles and ensure that nothing stands in between women and their health and we will continue to build on these efforts.
Oneida Indian Nation Representative Ray Halbritter said in a statement he supports Oneida County's effort to «build out Central New York's vibrant tourist economy.»
She recognized the role of the private sector in the country's development agenda and acknowledged the sector's contributions and efforts to nation building.
«The NVRC will build upon and solidify the region's ongoing effort to position CNY as the nation's leader in research and programming connected to the veteran and military sectors.»
Addressing the clergy at a breakfast meeting in Kumasi, the President emphasised that, it takes collective effort and a spirit of optimism to build a desired nation.
He commended the septuagenarian for his tireless efforts towards the genuine selfless service to mankind, adding that his contributions to nation's building and national development can never be over-emphasized.
Gen. Dambazau stressed that Nigerians need to co-operate and join hands with President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, in his sustained efforts to build a strong and virile nation.
Furthermore, it's not clear whether such efforts could achieve much traction, since much of the Conservative Parliamentary Party no longer believes in nation - building in Afghanistan, if it ever did.
«This is a critical step forward in our efforts to build up our workforce, remain competitive in the global economy, support the middle class, and create a more prosperous New York for all,» Cuomo said of his plan, which he predicts could prompt similar free - tuition proposals elsewhere in the nation.
«The coffers are empty» Let me state emphatically that the Kwame Nkrumah administration that was entrusted with the running of a national economy, the coffers at that time not adequately honestly well packed with the deserved earnings from our work efforts, though, never learnt sensibly how a nation state economy's builds.
«By reining in excessive property tax costs and building on accomplishments achieved over the past six years, our efforts to reduce wasteful spending and increase public involvement in local government with these shared services plans will lessen the tax burden for residents and ensure New York remains the greatest state in the nation.»
«These highly - anticipated rebates will make electric vehicles more affordable and accessible and support this state's nation - leading efforts to build a cleaner, greener New York for generations to come,» Cuomo said in the release.
We must not lose our humanity even in the face of hardship and recession, because it is our collective effort to build this nation,» the ex-EFCC chairman emphasised.
Nations must also approach this issue from multiple angles — moving beyond investing in renewable energy to also build up efficiency and electrification efforts domestically and finance adaptation efforts for developing nNations must also approach this issue from multiple angles — moving beyond investing in renewable energy to also build up efficiency and electrification efforts domestically and finance adaptation efforts for developing nationsnations.
Empowering people with actionable forecasts and winter weather tips is key to NOAA's effort to build a Weather - Ready Nation.
Longer warning time is only effective when paired with better understanding of how to get people to respond to the warnings, all part of an effort to build a «weather - ready nation.»
In the U.S. there was some alarm at the prospects of being unable to project power at sea should the nation need to go to war, and increasing effort was devoted to building the largest and most modern battleships in the U.S. Navy.
Opinion piece on how U.S. leadership in the technology of biology presents the nation with tremendous opportunity to build the world's preeminent bioeconomy, mentions the leading efforts of the Joint BioEnergy Institute in the development of advanced biofuels and bioproducts.
This recruitment of fellows and associated clinical fellows, specialists in clinical medicine, builds on the KAW national effort to reposition Sweden as a world - leading science nation.
Many of the centres operate collaborative multi-disciplinary ventures focusing on long - term challenges relevant to the nation's efforts to build its scientific capacity and enhance economic competitiveness.
The Paris Agreement builds upon the Convention and — for the first time — brings all nations into a common cause to undertake ambitious efforts to
Worrell's screenplay, through the voice of Juba, interrogates the mechanisms through which terrorists are made and multiply, despite the best efforts of military strategists and attempts at nation building.
The system hosts the nation's single largest public - works program, a $ 27 billion effort to build more than 130 new schools and renovate countless others.
An unprecedented world - wide effort is underway to combat climate change, building confidence that nations can cost effectively meet their stated objective of keeping a global temperature rise to under 2 degree C.
Video of A Discussion with Wendy Kopp Teach For America, the creation of which Kopp proposed in 1989 as part of her undergraduate senior thesis, is building the movement to eliminate educational inequity in the United States by enlisting the nation's most promising future leaders in the effort.
California's effort to build and upgrade the nation's largest student - level data system has taken a rocky path, and that has made the system a target in this fall's state superintendent elections.
For example, the $ 31 million invested by private individuals, corporations and foundations to support The Mind Trust's efforts has helped build the infrastructure needed to transform our city's schools, making Indianapolis one of the nation's best - positioned cities to drive systemic change.
The effort, in turn, builds upon the decades - long efforts of standards and accountability activists within the school reform movement — including conservative outfits such as the Thomas B. Fordham Institute and its president, Checker Finn — to improve the quality of curricula in schools; this began in the 1970s with the work of southern governors and chambers of commerce, accelerated during the Eighties with the Reagan administration's release of A Nation at Risk, and supported by Ronald Reagan's successor, George Bush, during his tenure as president.
Federal officials have compared the funding to the nation's effort to put a man on the moon and «we're not even in the rocket shuttle [building] mode yet,» said Romero, who has declared her candidacy for the office of state superintendent of public instruction.
Build and create new schools that are replications of the nation's best schools for serving demographically similar students (all school models, including high performing charters should be an important component of these efforts).
«This work builds on Wisconsin's leading efforts on innovation and improvement, serving as a blueprint for rural schools across our state and nation,» Evers said.
Manager, Data Projects As part of the Operations team, Zoe is helping to build our charter parent outreach program «Charter Nation» as well as maintain our ongoing data quality efforts.
Working with outfits such as the Connecticut Parents Union (on whose advisory board your Dropout Nation editor serves)-- including helping them build financial and communications capacity — would further advance school reform efforts.
Washington, D.C. --(March 23, 2016)-- The State of Our Schools: America's K — 12 Facilities report, released today by the Center for Green Schools at the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), the 21st Century School Fund and the National Council on School Facilities, shows that the nation faces a projected annual shortfall of $ 46 billion in school funding, despite significant effort on the part of local communities.
Previously, she served as Chief of Staff for the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanics, informing the Administration's P - 20 policy and programmatic efforts on behalf of the nation's Latino students and families, including helping to secure over 150 private - and - public sector commitments with a collective investment of over $ 335 million to build on and accelerate federal, state, and local investments in high - quality education for the nation's Hispanic community, and launching the Federal Interagency Working Group to strengthen and align federal policy efforts with local initiatives.
Why would we think we can build a «high - quality» program for all the nation's 4 - year - olds when decades of effort have failed to produce universal high - quality in any other grades?
Dropout Nation has long argued that the Obama administration's waiver gambit, as much driven by a desire to put its mark on federal education policy (and stamp out that of predecessor George W. Bush, upon which the administration's own reforms have been built) as by the lack of movement within Congress on reauthorizing the law, weakens the decade of strong reform efforts which the law's accountability provisions helped usher.
Mainstream automakers have thus far focused their efforts on step - by - step buildups of the adaptive cruise control and lane departure control, building blocks necessary to bring automation to the nation's highway system.
Although the sound of a faraway train whistle often stirs nostalgic longings, Zoellner reminds us that railroads were built on the backbones of many laborers who lost their lives in the effort to stretch gleaming tracks across a nation.
Comprised of three Samurai ambassadors and an entourage of seventy - four, the Japanese delegation came to Washington to meet with President James Buchanan to ratify the Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Navigation in an effort to build a close relationship between the two nations.