Sentences with phrase «of better progress»

It says a lack of better progress is restricting the government's effort to reduce child poverty levels.

These are positive indicators of good progress by the project and will enhance the value of their coin.

Justin Humphreys, Executive Director of Safeguarding at CCPAS said: «We are pleased to hear of the good progress that has been made towards implementing the recommendations published in our report.

«The raise the age - we made a lot of good progress [but] we didn't get there.»

The trust hit back at the DfE's decision to issue a pre-termination warning notice, in a press release which condemned the action as «a misguided judgment that will put the education of vulnerable children at risk» and «ignores two years of good progress at the school».

This young girl rapidly went from an alert state and a pale complexion to unconsciousness and the deathly black spots and cyanotic extremities that are hallmarks of a well progressed Meningitis.

She was very hopeful particularly of good progress from workshops on the Redfern Statement being facilitated by Indigenous Minister Nigel Scullion.

Not exact matches

The LNG Canada and Kitimat LNG projects, as well as a fourth plant proposed for the northern B.C. coast by Malaysian state energy company Petronas and Calgary - based Progress Energy, will likely have to wait for new pipelines to be built directly from the shale gas fields of northeastern B.C. Kitimat LNG's owners are separately developing the Pacific Trails pipeline to their terminal.

«Now that we know which traits to look for, we can begin to make progress on how to best assess them in high - stakes settings such as hiring and promotion, where people are more inclined to hide the darker sides of their character,» she told The Huffington Post.

Against the conventional wisdom of continual digital progress, printed books might very well be with us for the long haul for reasons that aren't entirely logical.

«We served more customers more often, achieved our best comparable sales performance in six years, gained share in markets around the world and made tremendous progress with growth platforms such as delivery, mobile order and pay and Experience of the Future.»

«The best way to make some progress on this... wasn't to go out and hire a consultant, as we often would have done, but rather get some of these people in who are spending their lives developing these things that will hopefully be a big score for them one day,» says Toronto Mayor John Tory.

One week later, in early November, the editorial board of the Daily Progress, Charlottesville's local paper, opined that because Republicans also control Virginia's General Assembly, «we believe Ed Gillespie has the best chance of leading Virginia to a brighter economic future.»

Steve Buckley figured that out and thought the best way to make some progress on this, and I think he's right, wasn't to go out and hire a consultant as we often would have done, but rather get some of these people in from the DMZ and so on who are spending their lives developing these things that will hopefully be a big score for them one day.

We used to consider total number of deals in the pipeline as a standard measure for evaluating sales progress — it turns out, a different metric, pipeline velocity, was actually a much better predictor of monthly and quarterly numbers.

While technological innovation is leading to better patient outcomes in a number of medical conditions, there's one area where Tyson says «progress» is part of the problem.

Given the additional political scrutiny on the Pentagon in the aftermath of the Oct. 4 ambush in Niger that killed four Army Special Forces personnel, classifying vital metrics of progress in our 16 - year - old Afghanistan campaign doesn't cast the US military in the best light.

Sobolewski, who has been in the police about 14 years, said progress was being made but it was a difficult as traffickers often target the most vulnerable people who are lured with false promises of well - paid jobs.

The best way to build your team's internal trust is to be transparent about the overall vision and progress of the business, showing people how and why their work is important.

On its own merits, securing proper sleep meets the requirements of setting a good goal in terms of being measurable, doable and beneficial: It's easy to specify the amount of sleep needed, chart out realistic steps and track progress.

The competitive nature of these populations and ultimately countries meant that while each was always vulnerable as societies they progresses much better and faster than the autocracies of China and Turkey.

It's about progress and playing a part in the greater good, not running all legs of the relay alone.

Masiyiwa, who sits on the Africa Progress Panel as well as the boards of Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa and the Rockefeller Foundation, is a persuasive advocate for development opportunities and the creation of strong government institutions.

He believes privacy is almost always an obstacle to social progress, secrecy is almost always a tool of the powerful, and the exposure of secrets is the best way to keep that power in check.

We use that to keep ourselves honest in terms of where we should feel good about our progress.

Moody's studied 37 oil and gas companies in Canada and the U.S., concluding that although the oil industry has dramatically slashed its cost of production in the past three years and is currently in the midst of posting much better financials this year, there is little room left for more progress.

It is the number one killer of motivation, progress, success, and even well - being on a team.

Slipping from fifth place in 2015, Singapore scores highly for career development, with 62 percent of expats based in Singapore saying it is a good place for expats to progress their career.

I love the joy of watching that person make noticeable progress and, even better, breakthroughs.

In terms of tracking progress, if there are ways to track numerically, that works well.

This information can be used to determine the direction of future campaigns, as well as make changes to campaigns that are currently in progress.

The agreement aims to hold global warming to «well below» two degrees Celsius from the levels of the Industrial Revolution, and puts in place a system for tracking efforts to cut carbon emissions and report on progress every five years.

That was well over two months ago, and while Uber's excellent executive leadership team is making commendable progress on these changes, many of the most important issues agreed to by the board remain unaddressed.

«This enables us to transform Alcoa faster and to better control our destiny in a world of continuing economic uncertainty... 2014 was another solid year of Alcoa business performance and transformation progress that delivered significant returns to our shareholders.»

And maybe they were good long ago, but too often these days they serve merely to stifle progress, entrench the positions of giant corporations and enrich those in the legal profession, rather than the actual inventors.

The business won a new contract from Kuwait for 28 F - 18 fighter jets, as well as made further progress on its delayed KC - 46 program and completed the first power - on test of its Starliner spacecraft for NASA's commercial crew program.

On a recorded call, the head of Gap Inc's investor relations, Jack Calandra, pointed to a «tepid macro environment» for retail and store traffic problems that worsened in April even as he incredulously claimed that Gap is making «good progress» in righting itself.

Freeland said there was good progress this week on autos, which she calls the key issue of the talks.

There have been signs of economic progress in Japan, which would typically mean better prospects for the banking sector.

«While we still have a lot of work to do and the progress won't happen in a straight line, Q3 was a good first step and we are committed to executing our new strategic direction going forward.»

«It's obviously still very early days, but there's tremendous amount of work going on behind the scenes, setting the stage and we're making progress putting in place a new team and structure as well as cascading that structure and accountability down the whole organization,» chief executive Guy Laurence said in a conference call with analysts Thursday.

Which is all to say that Facebook's stated goal of becoming a «mobile - first, mobile - best» company looks to be progressing largely as planned.

Overall, the preparations, however stressful and energy draining are going well and we feel proud of our progress and performance so far.»

According to research published in Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases, jogging is the best form of exercise for increasing your life span, lowering the risk of dying from any disease by 40 percent.

Chief Executive Ross McEwan called Friday's earnings figures «a good set of results, showing the progress we are making, despite a more competitive market.»

With UA Record, users are able to sync all of their different fitness apps into one dashboard to follow their progress, as well as connect and challenge other app users.

Spending less than 1/5 of that time making progress against my most important tasks is well worth it.

If you're thinking about one of these campaigns, keep in mind that your progress might be interesting to reporters in your area as well as reporters who are specific to your sector, and you ought to be ready for them to follow the success of your campaign and the growth of your business, as well as be ready to answer all questions they'll have.

If aboriginal people in this region are ever to progress at the rate expected by politicians and others it is essential that they have the ability to be both economocally and culturally «independent» of those who claim to know best how to address the issues but really have no prolonged on the ground experience.

One of the greatest insights Peter Diamandis ever had was that one of the best ways to inspire people to create societal progress is through a contest with a cash prize.