Sentences with phrase «of unrealistic targets»

(Policy analyst and blogger Roger Pielke warns of unrealistic targets in some Chinese proposals.)

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Given that Golden rice is promoted as a means to raise the standard of nutrition among poor and malnourished children, a diet so rich in meat, fat, protein and vegetables is unrealistic and thus uninformative as far as the enhanced nutrition of the «target group» is concerned.

He will chase an unrealistic target which will most probably be some kind of young but established attacking player.

Loose to Tottenham and expect hundreds of unrealistic January transfer targets to be leaked, none of them will arrive, Arsenal maybe a Europa league club now but our PR machine is top of the league.

Coming all the way up to get Ohio State's Denzel Ward is unrealistic, but if the Chiefs have their eye on Iowa's Josh Jackson, UCF's Mike Hughes, or Louisville's Jaire Alexander, don't be surprised if Kansas City strikes at the opportunity to climb into the end of the first round or the top of the second round to get their target.

We're still to be convinced by this Blackburn & Steve Kean relationship, while we're deeply concerned with the unrealistic targets the club's owners has set for the team, but if they can conjure wins from out of nowhere, as they did during the week at West Brom, then they will remain something of a red herring in betting terms.

A sleazy appearances combined with unrealistic goals and targets; Blackburn fans could soon be begging Burger King to bail them out of a hell - hole of a situation much like Liverpool were just a matter of months ago.

The President highlighted some of the obstacles to realizing the roadmap for the implementation of a single currency in the sub-region to include, diverse and uncertain macro — economic fundamentals of many countries, unrealistic inflation targeting based on flexible exchange rate regime and inconsistency with the African Monetary Co-operation Programme.

Conference is aware that: (i) teachers are increasingly leaving state - funded schools before they reach retirement; (ii) unrealistic targets, workload, league tables, micro-management and inspection are some of the barriers to teacher retention and (iii) governments» interventions to support and retain the existing teaching workforce have been inadequate.

The Executive Secretary of Centre for Crisis Communication (CCC), Air Commodore Anas recently disclosed that there is nothing wrong in imposing targets on the military but due to the asymmetric warfare which Boko Haram is prosecuting against civilian «soft targets» the December deadline is unrealistic.

But Mr. Schaller's hefty fees have been criticized by drivers and passengers who say they are being unfairly targeted, and from transportation experts — including supporters of congestion pricing — who view them as unrealistic and an unhelpful distraction as they lobby for a congestion pricing plan in Albany.

However, in order to come close to achieving a reduced target hypoxic zone of 5,000 square kilometers (1930.5 square miles) by 2050, nitrogen levels would have to be brought to zero — a scenario that the researchers note in their paper is «not only considered unrealistic, but also inherently unsustainable.»

Lu Xuedu, deputy director of the Office of Global Environment Affairs at the Chinese ministry of science, told SciDev.Net that setting quantitative emissions reduction targets was «hard and unrealistic».

«The aspirational 2015 target for an integrated commercial - scale project now proves unrealistic,» Ralph Hillman, president of the Australian Coal Association, told researchers and CCS program directors meeting in Melbourne in late November.

And they make some conservation agencies set these unrealistic targets, saying that, «Okay, we had the tiger summit with Mr. Putin presiding in 2010, so in ten years after that we should have twice the number of tigers.»

The petition alleges: «Protein World is directly targeting individuals, aiming to make them feel physically inferior to the unrealistic body image of the bronzed model, in order to sell their product.»

A third (32 per cent) of participants admitted that they left due to unrealistic targets set for students and 18 per cent said unrealistic pay pushed them to become tutors.

Unrealistic and ever - increasing performance targets have forced us to label 63 percent of Title I schools and 47 percent of districts receiving Title I funds as needing improvement, and to apply sanctions that do not necessarily lead to improved learning for the students in those schools.

Many teachers now find themselves in a position where the pressure of succeeding in Ofsted inspections is compelling schools to enforce unrealistic workloads and unachievable targets.

However, states and the U.S. Department of Education must together confront substantial implementation problems in this area, because the new requirements are fraught with technical complications, will lead to dramatic increases in the number of schools identified as failing, set improvement targets that many see as unrealistic, and are no more grounded in research or experience than the standards set by most states under the old law.

Such sweeping generalizations do little to increase public safety; they encourage unwarranted and unrealistic urban myths, and ignore the legions of families who own these targeted animals without incident.

«But failing to debate it could mean that by 2020, international policy is premised on an unrealistic target, further undermining its credibility and under - preparing the world for the challenge of adapting to higher temperatures.»

The British Climate Act is flawed and comprised of unrealistic and unobtainable targets, writes US academic Roger A Pielke Jr, in a journal paper published today, 18 June, 2009, in IOP Publishing's «Environmental Research Letters».

To meet its targets, the EPA anticipates increases in the use of higher ethanol blends that experience shows are unrealistic.

One point worth making is that if Lawson really feels that the high end emissions forecasts are unrealistic, then the costs of keeping to a climate - based target are much less — «Kyoto for free» as it were.

Forget billable hour targets, unrealistic deadlines or the impact of blackberries and remote access.

The policy is a broad - brush approach for the time being but seems to target sketchy ads making unrealistic claims and flying in the face of expert advice from blockchain veterans not to invest more than you can afford to lose in any digital coin.

Lack of training... Hire & fire culture... Lack of resources... No long - term progression plans... Unachievable & unrealistic targets... The problem is you will only find this out once you have started a role.