Sentences with phrase «of challenges confronting»

Travelling internationally, she has raised global awareness of the challenges confronting Canada's most northern inhabitants.
There is an extensive literature that explores the various aspects of the challenges confronting new teachers (see, for example, Feiman - Nemser, 2003; Johnson, 2007).
He maintained that the residents may boycott the 2016 general election if the governing NDC fails to solve a myriad of challenges confronting them.
In this short lecture, therefore, I will endeavour to highlight a few of the challenges confronting Africa's governance and development with the hope that it will add to the ever - raging debate on a myriad of perspectives and solutions.
Chairman, Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, Oyo State Chapter, Bishop Taiwo Adelakun, who spoke on behalf of the Christian leaders, told the Vice President that the Federal Government owed Nigerians explanations on how it was handling some of the challenges confronting the country.
Also, gas supply from Ghana Gas to the Aboadze power enclave had also reduced considerably as a result of challenges confronting the Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel, the FPSO Kwame Nkrumah.
The visitor to the institution who identified series of challenges confronting the nation including «infant mortality, extreme poverty, insecurity, climate change, the rabid activities of terrorists, described these problems as monsters which can not be allowed to prowl the street without being controlled.
The governor assured that the government would remain committed to the course of children's welfare in spite of the myriad of challenges confronting it.
The statement urged Chiefs, Opinion Leaders, Youth and people of the area to exercise restraint in the face of the challenges confronting them and to use non-violent means to channel their energies into ensuring peace in the area.
The publication provides an overview of the challenges confronting young people living with HIV and clear recommendations for ways to improve treatment, care, support and prevention services for them.
We, the undersigned organizations and individuals, have come together to ensure that U.S. action on global warming is commensurate with the scale of the challenge confronting us and that the path we choose benefits the public at large, not narrow special interests.

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And as the age of the Rich 100 creeps ever higher, more of the wealthiest families in Canada will be forced to confront this challenge head - on.
Narembeen is typical of many small Wheatbelt towns confronting challenges with an array of business and community development initiatives.
I find this fascinating, because one of the biggest challenges I've confronted as a founder over the last few years has been changing my mind, when I have a realization and I become inconsistent on a thought I previously had.
The situation was less than ideal; Corcoran described the listing as a «dungeon,» and was confronted with the challenge of trying to rent out the apartment space for $ 330 a month.
But to take full advantage of them, you'll need to head into 2016 with your eyes open as to these six disrupting challenges you'll need to confront first.
The soft first - quarter results are the latest challenge that Big Food must confront: Larger food and beverage manufacturers have faced tough growth prospects for many of their legacy brands as consumers tilt toward healthier fare and show more support for startup brands.
Learn from these Fathers of Flight how to confront your challenges, and your own dream just might take flight.
After you recognize that change is needed, you're now confronted with the challenge of determining what needs to change.
Anytime someone embarks on any kind of self - exploration it's important to remember that may include confronting challenging emotions.
Entrepreneurs regularly confront a host of tough challenges.
But last year, when a new set of growth challenges confronted the company, he began to ask those questions with even greater concern.
Perhaps traditional grocery stores will be forced to confront the challenge posed by big box stores and delivery companies like FreshDirect by playing up the community aspect of the shopping experience — just as some of the most successful bookstores have become more like coffee shops and community centers in order to stay in business.
The Congress faces an array of policy choices as it confronts the challenges posed by the amount of federal debt held by the public — which has more than doubled relative to the size of the economy since 2007 — and the prospect of continued growth in that debt over the coming decades if the large annual budget deficits projected under current law come to pass.
The IMF's October, 2012 World Economic Outlook (WEO), «Coping with High Debt and Sluggish Growth» is a must read for anyone who wants a realistic and independent assessment of global economic prospects, the challenges confronting policymakers, and the risks to global economic growth that are increasing by the month.
For all his power, Xi confronts a long string of challenges; indeed, he has indicated that he feels he needs great authority because of the scale of problems facing the regime.
• Based on 10 years of experience with 600 clients worldwide, new clients are taught how to confront and survive the most challenging interview scenarios.
But as the London market confronts one of the most challenging periods in its development, new...
Of course, rather than addressing the real challenges confronting the nation, this will be a campaign check in the box for some senator somewhere that ends up generating no revenue.
But Mr. Dudley, 56, confronts challenges few of his predecessors faced.
Higher food prices could pose a challenge to the government of the nation's president, Jacob Zuma, who is confronting widening public anger over rising income inequality and whose party, the African National Congress, is expected to face serious challenges in municipal elections this year.
In 2013, the federal government continued, as in the past, to show its ideological arrogance; its unwillingness to confront major economic challenges; its disdain for Parliament; its aversion to openness and transparency; its rejection of a federal role in working with the provinces to strengthen the Federation; and its inability to adopt evidence based policy.
I think what usually happens to these people when they are confronted with a convincing truth that challenges their present way of thinking is that they revert to a childish coping mechanism of regressing into a more secure but less mature belief system.
shrewdly aligned with the American ethos of individual success and self - fulfillment, mainline churches have courageously taken unpopular stands, confronting head - on the diversity of American life, the depth of our social problems and the intellectual challenges to belief.
My relationship with God is as natural as it is with any other person; going back into a situation where your walk is a «regiment» of reading, prayer, attending, singing, etc. is seriously a challenge, and I'm not sure what to do at this point... especially when confronted with «so how did you like this or that?»
For some Wesleyans today the greatest challenge confronting the church is to respond to the diversity of cultures and ethnicities that now characterize urban American society.
Focusing on others means attending to the challenges and limits that they confront in the practice of their faith.
Some of these challenges are significant: campus ministries experience hurdles to campus access, Christian adoption and social service agencies confront regulations in tension with their missional convictions, and Christian educational institutions face threats to their accreditation and tax - exempt status.
Although the American Catholic community has been confronted with yet more difficulties — ranging from the redefinition of marriage to assaults on religious liberty — one of the reasons for hope, moving forward, is that John Paul II left behind a rich spiritual and intellectual infrastructure for Americans to draw upon, to deal with these ongoing challenges.
It confronts people with the challenge of living faithfully right where they are.
The challenge confronting the next generation of Jews is to keep the concept of peoplehood from going by the wayside.
But since he never conceived of God as an actual entity, he confronted the challenge of conceiving creativity as wholly, unambiguously good.
Naturally, we must confront those challenges head - on, in order to fulfill our commission to go and make disciples of all nations.
Grief is a challenge, and though confronting it is slow and painstaking, doing so is among the most creative of human activities.
In this experience I find my habits of thought and even my personal crises challenged and confronted by a whole new order which we have called God's redemptive story.
As Freda Rajotte puts it, «for some of us it is exactly in the desolation of the Murora atoll, the toxic and choking gasses of Cubatao, the dead river Rhine, the devastation of Kyshtym, the cloud of Bhopal, the death of Hiroshima, that the suffering and crucifixion of Christ confront us, convict us and challenge us to commitment» (Rajotte 1987, 186).
Helping them catch the excitement of this social revolution and the challenging of the opportunity with which it confronts the churches, serve to enliven and motivate a task force.
At any moment in the story, a paladin might find himself confronted by a giant Saracen astride a galloping giraffe, or trapped in an enchanted castle oblivious of his own name, or beset by an army of demons, or challenged by an ogre, or lost in a fairy otherworld full of the most exquisite enchantments, or at the mercy of a sorcerer.
Needless to say, there is an immense difference between James» chastity and that of a God - fearing individual confronting the same challenge.
Many of the challenges that confront the congregations and the programs can and will be met.
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