Sentences with phrase «of similar efforts»

I'd be curious to hear if any of you have heard of similar efforts.

This plan is the latest in a 15 - year pattern of similar efforts filed in the legislature after the state's supreme court apparently in response to rulings issued by the supreme court regarding affordable housing requirements and education spending (the Abbott cases).

It is a partnership between the city of Oberlin and Oberlin College to: (1) create a sustainable economy driven, first, by the redevelopment of a 13 acre Green Arts District to USGBC platinumnd standards; (2) achieve climate neutrality; (3) create a 20,000 acre greenbelt for a revived local farm economy; (4) create an educational collaborative including the College, public schools, a Vo - Tech School, and a Two year College to prepare young people for the challenges and opportunities of the 21st century; and (5) replicate our experience through a network of similar efforts at varying scales and circumstances nationwide.

Unfortunately, this sort of behavior by Pielke Jr. is not uncommon and several climate scientists have been the victim of similar efforts (for example, Coumou and Rahmstorf, James Hansen and others).

As I wrote in the book, prior to the Karl findings, «There has been no lack of similar efforts to account for the hiatus by considering, or reconsidering, certain factors (and conveniently ignoring others), or adjusting the data in such a way as to produce the desired result.

There have been dozens of similar efforts in recent years, at all levels of government.

Based on a review of similar efforts being conducted by the What Works Clearinghouse and in consultation with our advisors, we chose 1980 as the earliest year for studies to qualify for our review.

Many conservationists predict an explosion of similar efforts by fans of particular species.

And there are no plans to repeat the inundation, which is itself a repeat of similar efforts in 1996 and 2004 that didn't succeed in helping the fish.

But if they doubt the effectiveness of these images, a soon - to - be-published review of similar efforts in 30 other countries should change their minds.

The recent success of a similar effort in the Orthodox Church of Czech and Slovak lands instills some hope that it could become a reality in Ukraine.

I am proud to say that Erie County responded to the call and developed a plan that built on the successes of a similar effort in 2015.

(Echoes of a similar effort at The Mikado back in 1978's Foul Play.)

The change comes on the back of a similar effort towards Google Play Music and its Play Store, both of which received their respective updates recently.

Not exact matches

He describes these unnamed efforts as examples of features similar to Tesla's «autopilot» mode.

Similar is HootSuite: an online app that lets you manage multiple social media accounts all from a single address saving you time and effort when taking care of your social media campaigns.

Slingshot, its sophomore effort that launched in June, had one distinguishing feature that saved it from a similar clone status: In order for users to open a message on the service, they had to first «sling» (i.e. return) a message of their own back to the sender.

In an effort to elevate the wealth and standing of eSports, Overwatch League will adopt a similar structure as traditional professional sports leagues, including:

Some of these include using artificial intelligence tools to automatically identify propaganda efforts similar to those allegedly carried out by Russia - linked groups in upcoming world elections, and boosting its security and content review team to 20,000 by the end of the year.

The efforts of Internet.org, Google's «Loon For All» and other groups can now accomplish a similar task on a global level. Internet.org may be just a lot of talk at this stage, but the promise it holds is real.

That research will be crucial: An earlier effort by another company, Pathway Genomics, to create a «liquid biopsy» for cancer was greeted in September by a stern letter from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warning that the agency had «not found any published evidence that this test or any similar test has been clinically validated as a screening tool for early detection of cancer in high risk individuals.»

Uber Canada's general manager Rob Khazzam said the introduction of the feature follows similar moves made by the company in other countries, as part of an effort to curb driver drowsiness and make the platform safer.

Be supportive of their efforts to juggle it all, or put them in touch with another colleague who has had a similar experience.

The reception centre marked the beginning of a number of other similar initiatives in the region this year, such as helping improve search - and - rescue efforts in the waters around the island.

Running a business is a team effort, and one of the first ways to create unity is by having staffers dress in a similar fashion.

Other social media efforts of the chain include a Facebook page, which contains similar content to the Tumblr, and an Instagram, which featured a weekly «Elvish Made Easy» series this fall.

We're also examining the activity of accounts we've removed and have not yet found a similar type of effort in Germany.

And the long term results of their efforts are critical to preventing future crises similar to the ones we just experienced.

And while similar rebuilding efforts in Florida after the 2004 hurricanes led to a greater acceptance of concrete building in that state, ICF makers appear to have their work cut out for them in the Deep South.

After some preparation efforts over the course of the last year, she said she's confident that if NASA earth science were to go dark tomorrow, she would be able to keep up a similar level of quality in her work.

We encourage all of our Participating Service Providers to make similar efforts.»

The campaign was successful, with Taylor elected president, prompting future politicians to employ bandwagons in their campaign efforts in hopes of similar results.

The removal of Confederate monuments has also stirred up anger in cities like New Orleans, and officials in several states are now making similar efforts.

Note on forward - looking statements: This press release and accompanying schedules contain «forward - looking statements» within the meaning of federal securities laws, including statements about earnings trends, organizational and separation related efforts, estimates, and assumptions, and similar statements concerning anticipated future events and expectations that are not historical facts.

In a report published in September, Persson said H&M has been investing in the integration of online and physical stores, similar to Alibaba's New Retail efforts, in order to improve the shopping experience for consumers.

This news release contains forward - looking statements within the meaning of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and Canadian securities laws, including statements regarding: BlackBerry's expectations regarding new product initiatives and timing, including the BlackBerry 10 platform; BlackBerry's plans and expectations regarding new service offerings, and assumptions regarding its service revenue model; BlackBerry's plans, strategies and objectives, and the anticipated opportunities and challenges in fiscal 2014; anticipated demand for, and BlackBerry's plans and expectations relating to, programs to drive sell - through of the company's BlackBerry 10 smartphones; BlackBerry's expectations regarding financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2014; BlackBerry's expectations with respect to the sufficiency of its financial resources; BlackBerry's ongoing efforts to streamline its operations and its expectations relating to the benefits of its Cost Optimization and Resource Efficiency («CORE») program and similar strategies; BlackBerry's plans and expectations regarding marketing and promotional programs; and BlackBerry's estimates of purchase obligations and other contractual commitments.

It looks like Tesla is also being the target of a similar — though apparently less significant — effort after comments made by CEO Elon Musk about Trump's executive order.

This news release contains forward - looking statements within the meaning of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and Canadian securities laws, including statements regarding: BlackBerry's expectations regarding new product initiatives and timing, including the BlackBerry 10 platform; BlackBerry's plans and expectations regarding new service offerings, and assumptions regarding its service revenue model; BlackBerry's plans, strategies and objectives, and the anticipated opportunities and challenges in fiscal 2014; anticipated demand for, and BlackBerry's plans and expectations relating to, programs to drive sell - through of the Company's BlackBerry 7 and 10 smartphones and BlackBerry PlayBook tablets; BlackBerry's expectations regarding financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2014; BlackBerry's expectations with respect to the sufficiency of its financial resources; BlackBerry's ongoing efforts to streamline its operations and its expectations relating to the benefits of its Cost Optimization and Resource Efficiency («CORE») program and similar strategies; BlackBerry's plans and expectations regarding marketing and promotional programs; and BlackBerry's estimates of purchase obligations and other contractual commitments.

The city government of Shenzhen, China, is backing a dedicated blockchain investment fund, soon after Hangzhou city supported a similar effort.

Similar to its other efforts, the process of ordering via Echo will first require that Domino's customers set up a «Pizza Profile.»

If the Company grants registration rights, information rights, rights of first offer, price - based antidilution protection, protective voting provisions or other similar rights to new investors in a subsequent financing involving the sale of additional series of Preferred Stock, the Company will use reasonable efforts to extend such rights to the Purchasers on the same basis granted to new investors.

With its new basket, Chinese authorities have found a way to weaken their currency while anchoring market expectations in an effort to avoid a market shock similar to that of last August's stock market crash, according to a BofA Merrill Lynch Global Research report.

Stamos, who joined the social giant almost three years ago after a very public stint in a similar role at Yahoo, ran the team inside Facebook tasked with hunting down ads related to the Kremlin's efforts to sow unrest in the U.S. ahead of the presidential election.

The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals of Texas is undertaking similar efforts.

While Denmark and Slovenia have increased transparency around company ownership, Eurodad says that similar efforts have been curtailed in Luxembourg and Germany, which have sanctioned use of shell companies, trusts, holdings and foundations that can help obscure the source of assets and cash.

Some 52 % of executives said that they are finding it requires much harder work to raise much less money as compared to 2008, whereas 45 % state they are still able to raise similar amounts, though it requires a lot of hard work and effort as compared to the good old days.

in a similar fashion, Trump single handedly killed Broadcom's effort at a adversarial takeover of Qualcomm, citing national safety issues relating to Broadcom's Singaporean corporate lineage.

A similar but more ambitious attempt to argue for a «god concept» in Camus» works, upon which Ogden builds and which is fruitful for an extended discussion, is the effort of Nathan Scott to bring Camus into dialogue with Paul Tillich.

Third, Fancy applies a similar hermeneutic of suspicion to the tradition, in an effort to cleanse it of its distortions and ideologies.

Olson strikes a chord similar to Ken Mehlman, Bush's 2004 campaign manager whose effort was greatly assisted by traditional marriage ballot initiatives in key states like Ohio but who has since come out of the closet to favor the nullification of those results.