Sentences with phrase «on challenges confronting»

«Perhaps this is just at the beginning of the beginning,» Rensburg said, quoting futurist James Martin, who gifted $ 100 million to Oxford University to forge research on the challenges confronting the globalized world.
Speaking on the challenges confronting the state, he noted that the state being the largest state in terms of landmark across Nigeria has the highest federal roads.
This article focuses on the challenges confronted by early childhood educators as they seek to offer developmentally effective programs and services for all children, especially those who live in urban settings characterized by cultural diversity.

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And as the age of the Rich 100 creeps ever higher, more of the wealthiest families in Canada will be forced to confront this challenge head - on.
Let me then shine some light on the major challenges entrepreneurs face so that you can confront and effectively navigate them.
We confronted this challenge head - on by channeling our inner startup.
I find this fascinating, because one of the biggest challenges I've confronted as a founder over the last few years has been changing my mind, when I have a realization and I become inconsistent on a thought I previously had.
Fresh Tilled Soil, a Boston - area design firm with 28 employees, has devised a practical solution to this challenge, which most growing companies confront on a regular basis.
Anytime someone embarks on any kind of self - exploration it's important to remember that may include confronting challenging emotions.
«Looking back on my time at Yahoo, we have confronted seemingly insurmountable business challenges, along with many surprise twists and turns.
Confront and work on your challenge areas.
Summers said historians would judge today's leaders not on their response to the crisis but on whether they did what was necessary to confront this longer - term challenge, according to the participant.
Roost, which is free, focuses on what are probably the two biggest challenges small - business owners confront in using social networks.
• Based on 10 years of experience with 600 clients worldwide, new clients are taught how to confront and survive the most challenging interview scenarios.
We intend to lead on this issue, as we have on so many other systemic challenges that confront our country.»
shrewdly aligned with the American ethos of individual success and self - fulfillment, mainline churches have courageously taken unpopular stands, confronting head - on the diversity of American life, the depth of our social problems and the intellectual challenges to belief.
Focusing on others means attending to the challenges and limits that they confront in the practice of their faith.
Although the American Catholic community has been confronted with yet more difficulties — ranging from the redefinition of marriage to assaults on religious liberty — one of the reasons for hope, moving forward, is that John Paul II left behind a rich spiritual and intellectual infrastructure for Americans to draw upon, to deal with these ongoing challenges.
Naturally, we must confront those challenges head - on, in order to fulfill our commission to go and make disciples of all nations.
I think often we read ourselves as Jesus and others as the Pharisees too — I don't think I've heard many sermons taking what Jesus says to the Pharisees as a direct challenge to us, as opposed to assuming that we're on Jesus» side and confronting those who disagree with us.
Boff confronts the challenges offered by today's world in its wholeness, not denying the existing antagonisms on a micro as well as a macro level.
The challenges to renewal confronting the Church have not escaped making an impact on theological education.
After these remarks on the challenge of a self - critique of the historical method, we now find ourselves confronted with the positive side of the problem, how to join its tools with a better philosophy which would entail fewer drawbacks foreign to the text, which would be less arbitrary, and which would offer greater possibilities for a true listening to the text itself.
The challenges confronting this development are of various kinds depending on the time and the place but can possibly be classed under a few large rubrics.
Most Catholic theologians declined to join him in his challenge to the doctrine of infallibility, deciding that it was better to ignore infallibility than to confront it head on.
Given the extreme price pressure on milk, the biggest challenge confronting producers is to keep total cost of ownership in check.
They confront the challenges facing our great football Club and give their views on how the Board should be structured, what skills and attributes it needs and how it should behave.
We dads are confronted by all sorts of challenges, and we measure ourselves not on the problems, but how we respond to them.
They get two different messages from the parents, and they get power by picking on the weaker of the two parents, confronting the parent who challenges their power base or lashing out at the parent they deem is «unfair.»
We are a global brand, and we want to be a force for change in both reducing our social and environmental impact and confronting head on the challenges facing the fashion industry now and in the future.
However, I am reminded of our conversations about birthday cupcakes, sneaking carrots in smoothies, and a few others where you've insisted on creating a «kid - friendly» version of life that bears no resemblance to the real thing for your kids with respect to mental and emotional challenges such as refusing a cupcake when everyone else is eating them, or being confronted with the irrationality of one's own food refusals by surprise.
Additional presentations will range from the navigational challenges seabirds confront within the «hook» of Cape Cod Bay and how to identify Massachusetts species to habitat issues on the continental shelf and across the Gulf of Maine.
Speaking at a sensitization workshop on 2017 Water Technology and Environmental Control Exhibition and Conference (WATEC) held at Ikeja, Governor Ambode identified the need for residents to adopt a willful approach to the payment of taxes as a means of addressing fundamental challenges confronting the State and accelerating development in all sectors and sections.
«On behalf of the Ministry of Power, permit me to say that we are very much concerned about the current supply challenges confronting the nation and its consequences on industry, homes and the citizenrOn behalf of the Ministry of Power, permit me to say that we are very much concerned about the current supply challenges confronting the nation and its consequences on industry, homes and the citizenron industry, homes and the citizenry.
Working with industry, we can confront any challenges early and ensure the sector is building on its already impressive track record.»
«Sadly, Republicans believe breaking their campaign pledges on the budget and on ethics is easier than making the hard decisions necessary to confront the challenges facing this state.»
Confronted with challenging questions, he sought to deflect attention to Labour as often as possible and present voters with a binary choice on May 7.
That report had a major influence on the New Labour Government that followed in 1997 and I know that The Condition of Britain will make the same contribution: helping us to define a new approach to the challenges that confront the Country.
Thus, while my own take on Russia in Ukraine is somewhat more informed by «constructivist realism» and the English School International Society approach, I still believe that International Relations scholars ought to confront the best versions of arguments with which they might disagree, especially on such a pressing matter as the Russian challenge to contemporary World Order.
Indeed there is no doubt that the future direction of the European Union will have a major impact on the political landscape of the UK: Completion of the single market, enlargement, climate change and security are some of the salient challenges which Member States will confront over the coming years and we as British Conservatives should be at the forefront of those advocating sensible and workable solutions.
«The new Conservative leadership, instead of running away from that challenge, is walking towards it, which is why David Cameron, myself, Francis Maude and others are going to be in Manchester to confront this head on
The Cuomo administration announced on Wednesday that it was awarding $ 500,000 to Northwell Health to study the longstanding problem of Brooklyn's cash - strapped hospitals, taking another stab at one of the most challenging health care problems confronting the governor.
All the more misconceived, then, was Iain Gray's decision, when finally moved to confront the SNP directly, to focus on challenging independence.
The de Blasio administration, eager to learn how other global cities are confronting the regulatory challenges posed by so - called «sharing economy» stalwarts like Uber and Airbnb, is planning to host a global gathering on the topic next May.
He calls on Muslims and all Nigerians to always remember men and women who are less fortunate than themselves and to help the government in confronting the challenges facing the nation.
I have had three recent opportunities to observe the great man at relatively close quarters — twice at Akure, and once in a meeting in his Lekki Phase 1, Lagos home and on all occasions, the attributes that you observe are always the same - boldness; direct and forthright communication without mincing words; a willingness to challenge and even to confront; and of course his irrepressible energy and vigour, which for a man who has lived a very full and active life in journalism, political party organization, law practice, community affairs, pro-democracy advocacy and agitation, and to the ripe, old age of 90 is truly remarkable.
On his part, Mr Akufo - Addo expressed his appreciation to Mr Blair for the confidence he has in him in solving the challenges confronting the country.
Chairman, Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, Oyo State Chapter, Bishop Taiwo Adelakun, who spoke on behalf of the Christian leaders, told the Vice President that the Federal Government owed Nigerians explanations on how it was handling some of the challenges confronting the country.
According to him, it is expected that the implementation of such a new program will be confronted with challenges, however, the government was on course to address them.
«After agreeing to leave and save The Gambia from a major crisis, Jammeh was confronted by big challenge — how to fly out,» a report on The Nation said.
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