Sentences with phrase «of encouraging news»

Coal, the most carbon - intensive conventional fossil fuel, is in a death spiral, partly thanks to another piece of encouraging news: the historic climate agreement the U.S. and China reached last November, which envisions both nations slashing coal consumption (as China is already doing).
We've heard a lot of encouraging news about supplements.

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A Fox News radio correspondent filed a lawsuit on Thursday claiming she was fired for complaining about sex discrimination, after the U.S. television network encouraged employees to report harassment amid a barrage of legal claims.
First, the encouraging news: A record 86 % of U.S. employees say they are satisfied in their current jobs, the highest percentage since 2004, reports the Society for Human Resource Management.
That's encouraging news for the sector as a whole, since proximity to success ups the chances of mentorship and col - laboration that could spark other entrepreneurial endeavours.
The big social network is testing a new kind of ad that appears in mobile users» News Feeds to encourage them to «like» company pages.
For a country that teeters on the edge of starvation, the news was encouraging.
Hauppauge, for example, quickly put out a statement after the FCC news broke to say that it supports the FCC's proposal and that it will «encourage innovative developers to create products which will lower consumer costs, increase the selection of content available to consumers and allow new applications for TV.»
It was encouraging news for environmentalists and the region's economy, but it by no means signaled any sort of guarantee.
It's safe to say that culturally we have accepted some of the bad habits technology encourages, such as endless scrolling through our social media news feeds, or a constant checking of our email inboxes.
One of the most encouraging things you want to see in the equities market is when a stock rallies in the face of bad news.
But Zuckerberg has made it clear that the company is focusing on features that encourage repeated viewing of videos, rather than the high number of views of seemingly random videos on the News Feed.
I ate up studies (from Facebook and others) that argued the site actually encouraged a certain kind of information diversity, because your Facebook friends are likely drawn from a wider group of people (the guy you went to middle school with, your mom's neighbor, that rando you met that weekend at the beach) than the people you discuss news with in real life.
Over the weekend, after news broke that Cambridge Analytica had harvested data on as many as 50 million Facebook users, Facebook's communications team encouraged Mr. Stamos to tweet in defense of the company, but only after it asked to approve Mr. Stamos's tweets, according to two people briefed on the incident.
The news is an encouraging milestone in an ongoing effort by JPMorgan Chase, the country's biggest bank, to steer more of its corporate philanthropy toward revitalizing inner cities — particularly in Detroit, where the Entrepreneurs of Color Fund is part of a $ 150 million, five - year commitment by the bank.
The encouraging news to come out of the dry, lawyer - y post from Zuckerberg is a three - point plan to address the issue of user data security.
In July 2016, Gretchen Carlson sued Fox News chair and CEO Roger Ailes for sexual harassment, a move that eventually won her $ 20 million and encouraged dozens of other Fox employees to come forward.
Although this is encouraging news, at least five to six months of financial data are required before one can properly assess the current results to the June 2011 Budget forecast of $ 32.3 billion for the fiscal year as a whole.
The World Bank contributed to the wave of good news last week, making encouraging projections for the U.S. economy in light of Trump's business - friendly policies.
Although this is encouraging news, at least five to six months of financial data are required before one can assess the current results to the March 2012 Budget forecast of $ 21.1 billion for the fiscal year as a whole.
Although this is encouraging news, at least five to six months of financial data are required before one can assess the current results to the June 2011 Budget forecast of $ 32.3 billion for the fiscal year as a whole.
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This is encouraging news, although at least five to six months of financial data are usually required before one can properly assess the current results to the latest budget forecast for the year as a whole.
However, the largest national research survey, using recent data on hundreds of companies that employ 6 million workers, gives encouraging news on this score, showing that managers in companies with more employee share ownership, appear to implement a greater number of these supportive involvement policies.30
While «toys - to - life» is often talked about in the context of huge publicly - held game publishers, there is opportunity for small startups to create games that implement physical and digital components, which could be encouraging news to some of the 300 Avalanche workers who've been scattered to the winds.
Gold investors have been treated well by the market as of late, with the Shiny Metal finally reacting to the economic and monetary news in an encouraging way.
Users are encouraged to check with their news page to get information as it is released but prudence would dictate that bitcoin balances be moved off of BitStamp if you wish to get the equivalent amount of B2X coins.
We believe this is encouraging since they have assembled in one place news on stocks that have a high chance of bringing profits to the trader.
If the legislation becomes law, it will be good news, said the report's author, Timothy Doyle, vice-president of policy and general counsel at the ACCF, an entity that encourages policy «to promote investment, economic growth, and a higher standard of living for all.»
In the meantime, we're encouraged by news that the slump in prices has accelerated retail demand in both China and India, which, when combined, account for half of the world's gold consumption.
The expiration of the state's EDGE program — which has given large companies more than $ 1 billion in tax credits the last 15 years — is good news for taxpayers and should encourage lawmakers to pass real reforms.
When speaking to Premier during our News Hour programme, the head of public policy for campaign group Christian Concern, Tim Dieppe encouraged people to have healthy arguments:
The acting governor of Jakarta, Djarot Saiful Hidayat was quoted by the AFP news agency as encouraging the crowd, saying: «Let's fight for justice.»
Churches across the country have been encouraged to set aside time in their services to pray for journalists, amid the growing phenomena of so - called fake news.
Because of the air of celebration about the proceedings, which featured upbeat multimedia reports of progress from each of the world divisions and a final mission pageant with delegates in national costume, the session tended to focus on encouraging news rather than to address worrisome issues.
No sooner had I finished my piece for Faith magazine's last issue (in which, my readers may recall, I encouraged Polish Catholics to keep themselves at arms length from the secularised and indifferentist ethos of many English dioceses) than news emerged that one English bishop at least had done something to try to address the problem, and that he had in the process aroused the kind of secularist hostility which is, I strongly suspect, — certainly in this country — the only really reliable sign that the Catholic Church is being faithful to its vocation.
Very Rev Andrew Dunn, Dean of Southwark Cathedral, told Premier: «I would be encouraging, on this feast of Pentecost, for people to remember the Spirit drove those apostles out of the place where they'd taken refuge from terror and into the streets, proclaiming the good news of Jesus Christ in every language to every people and thrilling their hearts.
Catholic News Agency: Denver bishops organize prayer campaign ahead of elections The Catholic bishops of Denver have called on Catholics across the U.S. to pray for the country ahead of the Nov. 6 elections, encouraging parishes in their archdiocese to organize rosaries and holy hours.
Elizabeth encouraged Christians to pray for the situation: «Jesus did warn us there will be trouble and war and all sorts of disturbing news right'til the end of time.
In a statement they said their aim is: «to take Good News relevantly to every young person in Britain by demonstrating the love of God, declaring who Jesus is, encouraging a decision to follow Him and discipling young people to live their lives to the full.»
I hope the news of the Prize will encourage young philosophers, especially those who bring Christian and theistic perspectives to bear on their work, towards greater creativity, integrity and boldness.
In a striking leader by its editor, the excellent Luke Coppen, the Herald encouraged its readers «to hold the Corporation to account, notably for the blundering and reckless coverage of the affair on the BBC's website» and urged the BBC's director general, Mark Thompson (himself a practicing Catholic) «to trawl through the archives of BBC News Online tosee how ignorant and one - sided reports of «Muslim outrage» helped manufacture a crisis for the Church that has endangered the lives of Catholics».
A glaring example of the problem this creates is the present state of television news on the TV networks; most people prefer its simplistic presentation over a more complex and demanding one, and, by pandering to this preference, TV encourages the least, rather than the most, from individual viewers.
It is a general treatise intended to encourage Christians to defend the good news of the gospel in the world.
Perhaps the internet is doing all of the above and more: encouraging and unifying small religious and other movements; further facilitating scientific unification across geographic proximity, if not also creating new scientific theories and concepts; fostering the rise of new forms of spiritual irrationalism such as those discussed in Wendy Kaminer's wild book, Sleeping with Extra-Terrestrials; focusing the public even more on particular public personas in news, sports and everything else; creating new classes of investors who are willing to publish online just about anything, regardless of whether or not they agree with it; germinating new technological ideas that are luring capitalists who hold unreasonable expectations of financial bonanzas.
According to Khataza Gondwe from Christian Solidarity Worldwide the Vatican was probably involved in negotiations to release her, on Premier's «News Hour», she said: «the Vatican's very very interested in her case and probably had a lot to do with some of the behind the scenes negotiations, at least encouraging the foreign ministry and the prime minister to speak up on her behalf quite regularly»
the good news is that the life of sacrifice, humility and love that Jesus embodied — when reflected, encouraged, nurtured, valued, extended — changes people, neighborhoods, communities, cities, the world.»
There's the federal exchange, of course, but when they're encouraged by their politicians, their churches, and their news stations into not even attempting to sign up they're going to have a coverage gap.
«We find it very encouraging news that 88 % of North Bay residents think wineries have a positive impact on the quality of life in their county and that 84 % think the wine business is important in terms of economic impact in our communities,» said Patsy McGaughy, Communications Director Napa Valley Vintners.
Stats may only point towards the past instead of giving a reliable indication of what will happen in the future, but if you're a fan of spotting trends that may or not be developing, there seems to be encouraging news for Gunners supporters ahead of this evening's match.
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