Sentences with phrase «of tangible actions»

Rather, we felt our charge was to recommend a set of tangible actions the Governor and Legislature could undertake to improve the current system of public education in New York so as to produce better outcomes for our children.»

«Citizens of the Great Barrier Reef is promoting the project as an example of tangible action that brings the community, tourism industry and corporate sector together to assist the Great Barrier Reef.

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And herein lies the secret of turning ephemeral dreams into tangible outcomes, of launching that company that's been on the bucket list for decades, or publishing that novel that's been languishing in the bottom drawer since the dawn of time — it's being able to structure the dream into something that inspires action and momentum.

In so doing, it created a new definition of supervisor, essentially as someone who can take tangible actions against the employee, for example, by hiring, firing, or promoting them.

What's become known as the «Group of 46» letter to Stanford Provost John Etchemendy was filed in the Phills suit, and accuses the dean of presiding over «reprimands, censures, curtailing of responsibilities, demotions, retribution for expressing concerns or raising issues, offensive behavior and decisions that have led directly to tangible employment actions such as dismissals, undesirable reassignments, forced resignations, and inequitable access to promotion opportunities.»

Survivors of last week's Florida high school massacre have announced a march on Washington and other major U.S. cities next month to demand tangible action so to prevent future school shootings.

That tangible action came in the form of tens of thousands of towels and socks donated by conference - goers to be handed out at local homeless shelters in the weeks following the conference.

«We believe when you fill a dome full of people who say they follow Jesus, there should be some tangible action,» said Bryson Vogeltanz, chief steward of Passion's freedom initiative.

But what will be remembered are those tangible, in - the - flesh actions that get God out of our heads and into our hands.

The Church for them is not only the sacramental intermediary of grace and the teaching authority for the true statement of the hidden mysteries of God, but also has a pastoral power by which it can contribute quite considerably to determining the concrete action of its members in the tangible and sober reality of everyday life.

The moral flag even began to appear embarrassing, not only because the time of flag - waving had passed so quickly, but also because the Church itself was unable to hold its ranks together, and its words were not followed by sufficiently tangible and credible actions.

To become aware of a man, therefore, means in particular to perceive his wholeness as person defined by spirit: to perceive the dynamic centre which stamps on all his utterances, actions, and attitudes the tangible sign of oneness.

Tangible proof can be found by studying vestigial features, ebryonic development, biogeography, DNA sequencing, pseudogenes, endogenous retroviruses, labratory direct examination of natural selection in action in E-Coli bacteria, lactose intolerance in humans, the peppered moth's colour change in reaction to industrial pollution, radiotrophic fungi at Chernobyl... all of these things add to the modern evolutionary synthesis.

The theme of Roots this year is «Taking Action» with a goal of providing tangible solutions, inspiring thought - provoking conversations, exchanging crucial information and developing powerful connections among people from around the globe.

The theme of this year's conference is «Taking Action» with a goal of providing tangible solutions, inspire thought - provoking conversations, exchange crucial information and develop powerful connections among people from around the globe.

The theme of this year's conference is «Taking Action» with a goal of providing tangible solutions, inspiring thought - provoking conversations, exchanging crucial information and developing powerful connections among people from across the globe.

But it seems like (yes, I'm putting a lot of weight on «seems» because I want to give everyone here as much slack as possible) you're sidestepping real and tangible efforts made to rehabilitate Paterno's reputation, as well as the actions taken by PSU re: McQueary.

The Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Akwasi Oppong - Fosu says the development of the National Decentralisation Policy Framework and National Decentralisation Action Plan is aimed at systematic rolling out of the implementation of tangible activities to promote participatory decision - making and effective service delivery at the local level.

Complaints are expected to spike in anticipation of warmer weather and the action taken by the Minority Caucus faces the issue head on by providing tangible results.

While recognising that all countries are affected by the effects of climate change under «One Planet» but some are more vulnerable, the summit seeks for tangible collective action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Learning to communicate effectively is a lifelong challenge, particularly for those who have chosen the translation of ideas into tangible experiments and actions that have an impact as a career path.

To address this massive global health problem, the U.S. Institute of Medicine formed a committee to create a set of tangible recommendations that would catalyze and focus action.

«The Clean Air Act mandates you have to take action,» he said «The moral of that story is we would expect president - elect Trump to move against current climate policy but not make a lot of tangible headway immediately.»

Impulsive behavior is an often - necessary act of survival — turning our feelings about obtaining a reward into tangible action like eating food, having sex, or getting enough sleep.

A life of intention means saying «I want X» and mindfully executing actions that lead to «X.» Creating tangible results.

From the moment the first trailer for director Ryan Coogler's film hit, audiences have been captivated by the bursts of breakneck action, the tangible world of Wakanda, and a sci - fi vision that unabashedly draws from non-Western source material.

Within this bubble of collective denial, the two main characters are isolated from judgment of their chauvinistic actions and attitude, simply by virtue of lacking any tangible sense of self - awareness.

One punch is worth a whole clip of bullets in any other film, all landing with such satisfyingly messy semi-realism that the action feels real and tangible.

What's more, we saw a lot of Thanos in action, which finally made the threat he represents to the Avengers tangible.

Most of the accountability consequences in NCLB and the Obama revisions have been tangible top - down actions.

A 2011 study of the Capitol Hill campus showed that the action - oriented curriculum was effectively preparing students to use their political skills to demand change.36 Schools that specialize in student engagement not only instill a strong emphasis on civic education, but also use tangible experience to prepare students to be the next generation of leaders.

The unity of man and machine is tangible, and the advanced robotics such as TireBot and AGVs are amazing to observe in action.

Once you've dealt with the perimeter you have to sadly abandon the car in favor on - foot action, opting to either go in the front gate or maybe use one of the «secret» entrances that rarely seem to provide any tangible benefit.

Luckily I didn't succumb to paying for the action figures for the free color but fans should buy these things because they want them NOT to be pressured for exclusive content as Gargos color 10 and tangible copy of the soundtrack.

The game's tactile nature and tangible sense of wonder were unlike anything seen in an action game, and the world took notice.

With tangible and meaningful feedback making the outcome of your actions clear, the fortunes of towns and entire factions will rise and fall every time you launch your airship to embark on a mission.

That's one of the best parts about Batman — The Telltale Series: you have to be quick and decisive, and your actions have tangible consequences that few games have.

It's also a line that seems to resonate with people round these parts [Few people move to the middle - of - nowhere West Texas desert without some sort of alternative - lifestyle - dream - action going on, so there was a tangible alignment there.]

We came to a mutual agreement that by arguing with real passion, regardless of how divergent our viewpoints may be, as long as we could transform that energy into tangible action, we would find ourselves in a perpetual state of becoming.

He expanded points into volume, brought sculptural actions into the life of the city, made shadows and perspective tangible and mined the particular properties of sculptural materials.

Above all perhaps their pictures give the tangible sense that Turner and Monet would have agreed with Twombly's definition of the painter's motivation being all about «the forming of the image; the compulsive action of becoming».

On the first floor of the gallery, there is a selection of Relics: each of these canvases or object vitrines has been composed by an assemblage of relics of Nitsch's actions, tools such as cotton cloths, stretchers and shirts that have been stained by blood or splattered by paint are exhibited as the tangible remains of the artists performances.

He expanded points into volume, brought sculptural actions into the life of the city, and made shadows and perspective tangible.

«We will set up a phone station so that during gallery hours, passersby may engage in the tangible actions of calling their representatives.»

This would change the psychology of the climate change issue from one of burden to opportunity, and change the likely outcome from one of hand - wringing about failure to excitement about tangible action to build a better world.»

I loved Brooke McAlary's approach of sharing a very tangible list of 21 voluntary simplicity actions that I could take starting right then.

So when I refer to action I mean tangible measurable ones on the changes at the very sites of impact, be they biophysical or social.

PARENTEAU: It's testing these theories which are very similar against a body of state law, in different states as you just mentioned, and so it's probing, it's trying to find a breakthrough case where you can find a state supreme court willing to make a really bold decision finding not only a right to a healthy environment, or a safe climate, stable climate, but also finding a duty on the part of the government to take real tangible action to address that.

The predicted consequences of not acting are becoming more tangible and the window for taking effective action around the world is closing fast.

In his speech, Mezour invoked an African proverb, «the sun does not ignore a village just because it is small,» stressing that the COP was responsible for the hope of all of humanity through tangible action through «win - win partnerships» and stakeholder engagement, transparency and consistency, and creation of innovative sustainable development models that can transform the world's economies, including those of the Global South.