Sentences with phrase «of stalled efforts»

As New York debates whether to join these cities after decades of stalled efforts, their experiences could provide a road map.

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However, that effort has largely stalled, both because of a lack of decision - making in the West Wing and concerns among some potential recruits about joining a White House under the cloud of investigation.
If Uber loses the case, it could have to pay out millions of dollars in damages and potentially stall its self - driving efforts.
But Jonathan Mayer of Stanford's Center for Internet and Society, who has been active in that push, says «Do Not Track efforts are stalled out.»
Despite the best efforts of central banks and finance ministries, even unprecedented fiscal and monetary stimulus aren't enough to keep the global economic recovery from stalling.
U.S. motorcycle ridership has stalled in spite of Levatich's efforts to introduce models for first - time buyers and teach more Americans how to safely get around on bikes.
Talks have stalled in recent years, but the potential demise of the TPP could provide a boost to bilateral efforts.
A hastily assembled coalition of South Korean (ROK) and American - led U.N. forces attempted to stall the NKPA advance, but their efforts seemed doomed.
Efforts to tie down Bacary Sagna to a new deal appear to be stalling and with just months left to run on his current deal Arsene Wenger has drawn up a list of potential right - back replacements and Everton's Coleman sits at the top of the pile.
I would never go to the effort of purchasing wreaths, dressing up like an earth mother, bringing a camera and uploading this to the internet if I didn't have some serious moral opposition to the stall behind me.
The employer shall make reasonable efforts to provide the employee with the use of a room or other location, other than a toilet stall, in close proximity to the employee's work area, for the employee to express milk in private.
An effort to curtail LLC political giving legislatively stalled in the Senate at the end of the legislative session, which concluded last month.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Sunday in Albany during a reception at the executive mansion pledged to push for a long - stalled effort to increase the age of criminal responsibility in New York as well as his own proposal to provide free tuition at public colleges and universities.
The effort by the mainline conference of Democrats comes as the eight - member Independent Democratic Conference last week also pushed for the stalled issue to move forward in the Legislature.
NEW YORK CITY — New Yorkers headed to the polls for a chance to select Mayor Michael Bloomberg's successor and cast ballots in a host of other elections — even as broken voting machines across the city stalled their efforts.
A speedy passage of Erie County's budget for next year temporarily stalled Tuesday over $ 100,000 to help Visit Buffalo Niagara's efforts to legalize use of ride - sharing services, like Uber and Lyft, Upstate.
The package of measures is a cornerstone of Cuomo's re-election effort and he's gone as far as creating a new ballot line to promote the issue and calling on state lawmakers to sign a pledge backing the package, which has stalled in the Legislature.
In an effort to jumpstart all - but - stalled negotiations on a new evaluation system for New York City public school teachers, StudentsFirstNY today launched a «10 Days of $ 300 Million» campaign to highlight the negative impact of losing these funds.
Yet some critics believe the agency remains inhospitable to employees who discuss its problems, and that an initial flurry of reform efforts by the Cuomo administration has stalled.
Today marks the second day of StudentsFirstNY's effort to jumpstart all - but - stalled negotiations on a new evaluation system for New York City.
The press conference, organized by the Empire State Pride Agenda, and featuring several out gay members of the City Council as well as City Comptroller Scott Stringer, highlighted what have become familiar benchmarks in the long - stalled effort to win statewide civil rights protections for transgender and other gender - nonconforming New Yorkers.
Efforts to modify the state law have been stalled at least since 2013, when Gov. Andrew Cuomo proposed doing so as part of the 10 - point Women's Equality Act.
Efforts to make changes to the measure have stalled in the face of opposition from labor groups as well as organizations that represent trial lawyers.
Mayor Bill de Blasio said on Thursday that efforts to discourage support for his pre-kindergarten plan won't have much effect, notwithstanding the stalling - out of his proposed high - earner tax in Albany.
That effort stalled out, though, due to time constraints, said Cornelius Murphy, one of Consensus» co-founders, in a recent interview.
«Nigerians should support the President's efforts to tame the social monster, corruption as it stalls the even socio - economic development of the nation.
The Tappan Zee replacement project is frequently touted by Cuomo as one of his signature achievements after it was stalled for decades and he frequently refers to movement on the project as a bipartisan effort.
In an area that does not fit the prototype of a seismic hotbed, efforts to implement meaningful policy changes have stalled, leaving the area vulnerable to tremendous damage.
The meeting is also one of Obama's final efforts to cement his legacy on climate change in the waning days of his term in office while his signature domestic climate policy remains stalled in the courts.
Krauss and his Bulletin colleagues credit Obama's election as a major part of new arms reduction talks with Russia, the now - stalled negotiations with Iran to close its nuclear enrichment program, and the potential of a U.S. - led effort to secure all loose fissile material in four years.
The House of Representatives passed a climate bill in June, but a stalled effort on health care has delayed the Senate from examining the issue.
Until now, the U.S. wind energy industry has watched European countries build offshore wind turbines by the thousands as efforts to build wind farms off the coast of the U.S. stalled.
While efforts to change Germany's criminal code have stalled, in the UK a private member's bill on assisted dying is being debated in the House of Lords.
Efforts were further stalled last week when the U.S. Senate split along party lines and failed to pass a $ 1.1 billion spending bill that included a significant boost in money for researchers around the country — many of whom have dropped other work to focus on Zika.
My obgyn checked my levels after my complaints of stalled weight loss despite effort being made.
As a nutritionist I see a lot of people who try do Paleo their own way and sometimes they stall in their slimming efforts.
If you continue to eat a small range of foods, your body will adapt and your weight loss efforts will stall.
Paleo recently has been shown to stall in weight loss efforts for women: many women can not get to a body mass index of 23 or lower.
Welcome to the 5th installment of our 6 part series on troubleshooting stalling fat loss efforts.
A couple of years back I wrote an article series on troubleshooting weight loss that was quite popular with my clients who were struggling with identifying the reason they're weight loss efforts had stalled.
At the same time, efforts from within the Catholic community have stalled out as the small - c conservatism that has long been a feature of Catholic schools (it has saved us from jumping from education fad to education fad, for instance) became a bug.
The stalled growth in educational achievement could be the result of diminishing returns on reform efforts, as Murray suggests.
But those efforts have stalled, especially as all but 51 of the schools handed off so far have been taken over by United Teachers Los Angeles, the AFT affiliate that has long kept the district under its thumb.
But the ability tolink state SUR databases together to examine student mobility is limited and awkward.Furthermore, efforts to remedy this condition by creating a national student unit recordsystem under the auspices of the U.S. Department of Education have been stalled formore than three years.
Alternatively, incrementalism, or the adoption of one or two PL principles without setting an upfront vision of whole - school scaling of all the principles, can lead to stalled efforts and lackluster, disappointing outcomes.
The news story began with «State Board of Education members angrily criticized lawmakers» attempts to scale back a major education reform bill, saying Wednesday that the watered - down bill could stall the effort to fix the state's worst schools.»
State Board of Education members angrily criticized lawmakers» attempts to scale back a major education reform bill, saying Wednesday that the watered - down bill could stall the effort to fix the state's worst schools.
This report seems to underscore the absolute importance of revisiting that stalled reform effort, no?
«We have maintained throughout this process that while the PED has every right to pursue all legal options under our judicial system, these frequent attempts at disrupting the progress of this case are nothing more than an attempt to stall the momentum of our efforts to seek relief for New Mexico's education community.
By having proof of identification on hand ahead of time, you can respond immediately and thwart the credit company's efforts to stall for extended lengths of time.
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