Sentences with phrase «of impetus for change»

The greatest cost is the loss of impetus for change.

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The DOL fiduciary rule has provided an impetus for change in much of the financial planning world — and the variable annuity marketplace is one area that may be evolving in such a way that the new fee - based products may actually add value for clients who are interested in variable products.

Therefore the impetus to change the world for the better falls not on the top 10 % of the world but on the top 0.1 % or less of the world.

The theory and practice of love in direct action for social change received new impetus in the 20th century.

This time can be a period of great growth and evolution for you, and watching your young adults make their way in the world may be the impetus you need to make changes in your life, too.

In fact, I would argue that all of those possible impetuses for change really had a combined cultural effect that is much greater than the sum of its parts.

The empowerment of knowledge and the need for human love and kindness can have the impetus to change the culture to normalize breastfeeding.

This reduction of breastfeeding meant that sleeping arrangements were also free to change, but in addition there was an even greater impetus for change — the belief in fostering independence.

Highlighting the additional impetus for change, as if it were needed, comes from new research which has revealed the higher costs of treating two groups — the morbidly obese, with a body mass index (BMI) of 40 +, and the super obese, at BMI 50 +.

He also explained that the Sanders campaign was a key impetus for change, adding, «I think a lot of us were disgusted by the New York State voting laws years ago and thought they were unmovable, particularly with a Republican Senate that was not going to be friendly to voting reform.

Ashley Dittus, chair of the Ulster County Young Democrats, surmised that part of the impetus for the early rush of candidates was the desire to get out in front of a newly energized and engaged party base dismayed by Trump's election and determined to effect change at the local level.

«Economic pressures, technological innovations, demographic shifts, consumer expectations, and an evolving regulatory framework have all contributed to the impetus for changes in the global dairy industry,» explained lead investigator Herman Barkema, DVM, PhD, Professor, Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases and NSERC Industrial Research Chair in Infectious Diseases of Dairy Cattle, Department of Production Animal Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, at the University of Calgary, Canada.

But regardless of the source of the inequality, the impetus for change has been steadily growing.

Since we (you, me, the IPCC) all are in agreement as to the likelihood of the rate of (near) future temperature change, the real impetus in your call for a wager should be geared towards calling out the alarmists — those folks who entertain the idea that the IPCC extreme temperature change scenarios are the most probable.

There are no jokes, obviously, about the fact that the conceit of a murdered woman serving as the impetus for a hero's change is about as tired (and mildly sexist) as you can get.

In some of these districts the threat or reality of large losses of students and revenues has provided the impetus for positive changes.

Several educational change models inform the design of UFTTI and provide the impetus for our focus on partnership strategies.

I hold very little hope (albeit, some) that this shortage will ever come to fruition and only a glimmer of hope that it will be the impetus for change.

Presentations at the NCTE Conference were about narrative as a way of fostering student engagement and motivation, narrative as a way to understand other people's cultures or environments, narrative as a way to create student voice, narrative as a spur to innovative thinking, narrative as a way to learn any academic discipline, narrative as a form of persuasion, narrative as a way to create personal meaning and new knowledge, narrative as an impetus for social change, narrative as a way to inspire creativity, narrative as the beginning of inquiry, narrative as an expression of imagination, narrative as a reflection on one's own process of learning, and narrative as the basis of collaboration among those with multiple perspectives.

We recognize that the real impetus for these changes is not to benefit our children, bu to line the pockets of Gates and his buddies.

When you deny responsibility for the killing, when you in fact deny that you are even killing, choosing to hide behind euphemisms like â $ œputting them to sleepâ $ or â $ œeuthanasia, â $ the impetus to change your own behavior which might impact that killing disappears, and the task of killing is made easier.

L. Frank Baum's classic children's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz — which captured an America rapidly changing in response to industrial, political and technological advances — is the impetus for this exquisitely designed catalogue for an exhibition by curator and CCA Wattis Director Jens Hoffmann.

To only observe either Time Landscape or Paradise as a hologram of what once existed before, or as an environmental life - raft within the tumult of urbanization, would represent a failure to see the works as the progressive, evolving landscapes that they are, and the impetus for change that they spark.

The impetus for its bolder stance now was a set of questions posed by Congress on climate change and how to deal with it.

David Konisky and Stefan Carpenter (Indiana): The Killing of Cecil the Lion as an Impetus for Policy Change.

However, in the case of climate change, the overwhelming scientific consensus — and the impetus for mitigative policies it entails — poses a particular dilemma for people whose identity is threatened by any potential interference with the free market.

«Within a capitalist world order, climate change is actually a convenient phenomenon to come along,» says Hulme, revealing, perhaps, the underlying socialist, proto - Marxian impetus for many of the AGW fanatics.

«Climate change has been at the top of priority list since the day I took office,» said Ban Ki - moon, but the IPCC report and his recent visit to Greenland have provided him with even more urgent impetus for action.

Nigel stressed the importance of adding HJA's weight to a debate about disclosure while there was some impetus to change what has become a very faulty system, responsible for creating significant injustice in the past.

When the Association of Trial Lawyers of America changed its name last year to the American Association for Justice, it said the impetus was to better communicate the organization's mission in the face of criticism by big business and Republicans.

Changes to limitation period laws created important impetus for thousands of residential school cases to be filed.

Fred Headon, president of the Canadian Bar Association and assistant general counsel of labour and employment at Air Canada, says it's the costs that will be the impetus for change.

One would hope that the controversies surrounding Hurricane Sandy payouts at the expense of homeowners will serve as the impetus for change.

RBI's interest in their own cryptocurrency is due to the «rapid changes in the landscape of the payments industry along with factors such as emergence of private digital tokens and the rising costs of managing fiat paper / metallic money,» which they cite as the impetus for central banks around the world to introduce «fiat digital currencies.»

The company explained that the impetus for change came after it realised that around half of the one - star reviews on the Google Play Store mentioned app stability issues.

Very often the impetus for the move is a career change or the fresh start of a new marriage.

Therapy often helps a person to be more aware of his / her strengths and often provides an impetus for change.»

Change that has ignorance for its impetus isn't change, it's just a perpetuation of ignoChange that has ignorance for its impetus isn't change, it's just a perpetuation of ignochange, it's just a perpetuation of ignorance!

Congressional hearings and legislation in the 115th Congress have addressed rolling back provisions of Dodd - Frank, which was the impetus for much of the regulatory changes impacting banking since it passed in 2010.