Sentences with phrase «on building a support»

An MP who knows that certain wards may be shifted to a neighbouring seat at the next election is likely to ignore these voters whilst focusing on building her support in the new areas being added to his or her seat.

Even better for progressive prospects, relatively few incumbent Democrats will face challengers in the primaries this year, saving money and allowing them to focus on building support for the longer term.

So we have really focused on building those supports and scaffolds into our courses.

At the same time, policy efforts should also focus on building a support system that helps districts improve.

The ideal candidate in this role performs collaborative work in development of strategic fundraising plans to significantly increase the portfolio of individual donors and institutional funders with a focus on building support across a diverse range of opportunities: from private foundations, legal professionals, corporate partners, to the broader audience of private and public stakeholders.

Not exact matches

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

Building diversity strategies on the human need for empathy can rally a new generation of support — and if you've already started to take these steps in your company, don't stop now.

You join a mom's group, but a few weeks isn't enough time to form any real bonds, and you never build that support system that would come in so handy later on.

A parade of reports and experts explained away high house prices and debt levels with many of the same arguments we hear today in Canada — yes, prices are way up compared to rents, but the analysis is built on flawed data; debt levels are high, but so are house prices, which minimizes the risk; America's demographics support the boom; and then the classic: There'll be a soft landing.

Simple measures such as building on e-commerce supported platforms and protecting your hardware and software with regular updates and sufficient anti-virus and firewall protection are basic principles that can be easily implemented to close the loopholes that hackers use as points of entry.

The franchisor, Grubb also found, was very helpful with build - out and technical support, freeing her to focus on hiring and answering customer needs.

As a result, «we are building on these findings to refine existing treatments to boost feelings of being safe and supported in order to improve coping with traumatic memories,» said Dr. Anke Karl, one of the authors, wrote of the study.

Verizon is already working on increasing revenue through its ad - supported mobile video service go90, targeted at millennials and built on video streaming technology acquired from Intel Corp. in 2014.

In general, the social platforms studied provided some significant benefits on the average, particularly in the areas of emotional support from others, awareness of others» experiences, self - expression, self - identity, and community building.

The new research builds on that finding, proving pictures of love and support can be useful.

Building a business is rough, launching a startup is tough, running an organization is grueling, and leading a company is demanding — but what makes it bearable is having great people to support you, guide you, mentor you, and, on occasion, call you out.

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Loblaw's most significant gesture was to sign the Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh, a previously moribund NGO - sponsored initiative that gained sudden support following the disaster.

«Even with this remarkable progress, it remains important to build on these efforts to support further job creation and real wage growth in the years ahead.»

This builds on previous support for UK exports as part of Saudi Aramco joint venture projects.»

It offers 24/7 support through forums, discounts on products and services, offline events, an editorial team that can help with content development and distribution to create brand - building and media opportunities, and a complimentary FoundersCard membership.

Slowly but surely, tech vendors are recognizing that they not only have to be on point regarding product functionality and support, they must also make genuine human connections with customers — developing relationships that inspire more than a transactional bond between parties but instead build bonds based on trust and real human experiences.

By scaffolding, I mean that they relied on outside support and structure while they were building their businesses.

«I don't support a wall, but if it has to be built, and it's completely out of my control and influence, then we might as well put some solar panels on it.»

Cambridge Analytica has denied Facebook data was used to help to build profiles on American voters and build support for Donald Trump in the 2016 US presidential election.

Oil prices were higher in choppy trade on Wednesday, as a bigger - than - expected U.S. crude stock build pressured prices, but large draws of fuel stocks provided some support.

Responding to questions about Trump's views on immigration, Thiel said he did not support a religious test for Muslims as Trump has advocated for, and went on to say he did not believe Trump supporters take literally the candidate's repeated calls to build a wall along the Mexican border and make the neighboring country pay for it.

He also uses his billions for other things, like funding Blue Origin, his space flight company, and to support projects like the 10,000 year clock being built inside a mountain on his property in Texas.

Some analysts saw this turmoil coming years ago — though they now say it doesn't herald the demise of an industry built on the sand of artificial government supports.

Yes, there are some pretty cool features on the iPhone X: the high definition OLED screen, infrared facial recognition to map the 3D surface of the face rather than a flat image like a photo, and improved cameras with image stabilization, and built - in capabilities to support augmented reality apps.

By showing your donors that you can follow through on your first campaign, effectively raise money, build a prototype, fulfill rewards and communicate your success, you have built in a second round of donors who have a vested interest in your success, and who will not only support you in round two, but will also help you spread the word for the bigger second campaign.

The investment also aligns with ADFG's tech initiatives too - ADFG has built Algorythma (its own tech platform focused on developing new tech products) and Krypto Labs (its incubator and co-working space supporting early - stage startups).

Airbus plans to assemble 40 - 50 of its single - aisle A-320 family every year beginning in 2018 from the plant, built on the site of a World War II bomber support base.

After all, if you don't sell the fact that your PR strategy is working, it's going to be hard to get the support you need to build on your public relations success.

Your success as a business owner or a digital marketer depends on your ability to build meaningful relationships with human customers; after all, they're the ones who will be supporting your business.

«You can't begin to build a relationship with Congress for the first time when you need their support on something like this,» said Rep. Adam Kinzinger, a Republican from Illinois who supports the president.

Startups that want to take advantage of the co-selling support will need to build their products on Microsoft Azure, not one of the company's competitors, like AWS, which currently holds the lead in the cloud market.

Apple today announced a new set of investments to build on its commitment to support the American economy and its workforce, concentrated in three areas where Apple has had the greatest impact on job creation: direct employment by Apple, spending and investment with Apple's domestic suppliers and manufacturers, and fueling the fast - growing app economy which Apple created with iPhone (R) and the App Store (R).

Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin won $ 3.7 million to develop a launch escape system and build a crew - carrying module, and Paragon Space Development Corp (No. 953 on Inc.'s 2009 5000) won $ 1.4 million to perfect its environmental control and life support air vitalization system.

«Apple is a success story that could only have happened in America, and we are proud to build on our long history of support for the US economy,» said Tim Cook, Apple's CEO.

With the acquisition, we can just focus on product and technology and don't have to think about other aspects, like building a sales force or customer support team.

VC firms, which have traditionally strayed from hardware investments, are taking a gamble on more hardware companies now, including drone startups, because the technology to make these devices and build the support for them has become cheap.

Start with blogs while you build a base of support and move on from there.

Be Great Fest plans on offering support to Pencils of Promise, a local nonprofit that builds schools and education programs abroad, by donating $ 25,000 of the proceeds to the organization.

SAN JOSE, Calif. — A Northern California water agency will vote Wednesday on whether to give its full support to Gov. Brown wants to build two, 35 - mile tunnels to divert water from the north to Southern California and the San Joaquin Valley.

«This way, we set a precedent early on and built a long paper trail to support it.»

The As Seen on TV crowdfunding site will be built with crowdfunding software from Boston - based Launcht.com, one of a growing number of companies that serve to support the back end of crowdfunding sites.

Democrats pushing for gun curbs after the latest mass shooting in the United States are co-opting a Republican mantra to build public support and defang opposition: It's time to get tough on national security.

And a big part of the ecosystem we support really starts from the ground up from the players, the coaches, the commentators that can build a career streaming on Twitch.»