Sentences with phrase «on efforts in this direction»

Can anyone fill me in on efforts in this direction?

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In an effort to get your business moving in the right direction, you decide to try online marketing - listings on travel websites, pay - per - click ads and promotional email campaignIn an effort to get your business moving in the right direction, you decide to try online marketing - listings on travel websites, pay - per - click ads and promotional email campaignin the right direction, you decide to try online marketing - listings on travel websites, pay - per - click ads and promotional email campaigns.

The other issue with Flattr is that it requires a bit of effort on the side of the reader to decide when to send money in the direction of the website operator.

Intel's efforts to improve its prospects usually involve pitching the products it sells, but on Tuesday the chip giant went in another direction, offering a deep dive into the company's manufacturing techniques.

When companies, departments or even individual managers can not agree on a consistent course of action, employees will typically start to discount the value of their work because of the amount of wasted effort «rowing» in different directions.

«The Coalition calls on all parties to focus their efforts in the same direction to defeat ISIS, which is our common enemy and the greatest threat to regional and worldwide peace and security.»

Working in the same direction is the efforts by banks to economise on the use of capital by moving assets off balance sheet through securitisation.

All these efforts should come together in a national strategy that sets a clear direction, builds on our strengths, and targets key areas of economic opportunity across the country.

With opposition to abortion often playing out in voting for candidates — at least in part — based on their reproductive stances, and efforts to fight abortion often playing out in courtrooms and legislation, the pro-life movement has taken on a distinctly political direction.

Many other peoples «on the way up» are temporarily finding ample direction and purpose for life in their effort to win prestige, power, and possessions.

It is true that we have been groping in this direction with our emphasis on «multicultural» education and similar efforts to enrich the curriculum, but they have been too superficial.

On the positive side, Putnam calls attention to nascent efforts intended to move us in the right direction.

The Hasidic kavanah «signifies less an effort of the will centred on the attainment of a definite end than the purposeful direction of the whole being in accordance with some feeling springing from the depths of one's nature.»

God is perfect, and we can never approach God on our own feeble efforts alone, for example: saying the rosary, 10 acts of service, praying in a certain direction.

Republican Presidents have used the nomination process in an effort to change the direction of the Court with almost zero results on the major issues.

While that's all positive and are steps in the right direction, the lack of trophies has made them an easy target, and that also arguably has a negative impact on keeping their best players who will be desperate to secure silverware to have something to show for their efforts.

Not in this year, when all of the effort of all of us concerned with the future of life on earth, should be directed in one direction: at securing a reasonable outcome to the Copenhagen summit in December.

On a positive note his liberalisation efforts, which include finally allowing woman to drive and promises to shift towards a more moderate Islam, are a much - needed step in the right direction for a Kingdom where extreme and reactionary implementations of Islamic laws have for far too long restricted and repressed the basic rights and freedoms of its people.

While some gun rights advocates hailed the MOU as a step in the right direction toward their ultimate goal of full repeal, something to which the governor would never agree, others derided it as meaningless lip service, and an effort by Cuomo to help Flanagan placate those on the right who are still seething over his «yes» vote on the SAFE Act in January 2013.

«Manufacturers want to secure access to the single market on the best terms possible and we support any efforts that move in this direction.»

A post on his Facebook page said: «He will be missed especially during this period in our nation when we need unity of purpose and when we have a desperate need for statesmen and women to stop forward and pull all our efforts in the same direction.»

Republicans seized on signs of movement in their direction yesterday as they unleashed a massive election - eve voter mobilization operation in an effort to stave off potentially substantial losses in the House and preserve at least a slender majority in the Senate.

Consequently, service was attempted on David Mark, at his resident in Otukpo, all efforts in this direction was to no avail.

Smith, who lost her son Nathaniel two years ago at age 26, said that on balance, she still believes the county is headed in the right direction and should be commended for its efforts.

It's a concerted effort to go in the right direction and take suggestions from employees both on what we do and how we do it.»

Higgins, who will be leading the society's effort to implement the report's recommendations, is counting on what she calls «the growing pressure and desire from a lot of directions» to instill in policymakers a sense of urgency.

This webinar will explore recent progress and future directions in translational and clinical efforts centered on checkpoint modulators and combination therapies matched to the molecular profile of individual tumors and the genetic background of patients.

Based on the results published in this paper, and with the aim to study the biology and epidemiology of Leishmania in a clinically more relevant context, Dr. Gerald Späth established the international consortium «LeiSHield», that coordinates a concerted effort between partner teams of the Institut Pasteur International Network and beyond, which was initially supported by a seeding fund from the Institut Pasteur International Direction, and is now funded by a 1.7 million euro grant from the EU H2020 program.

Based on the results published in this paper, and with the aim to study the biology and epidemiology of Leishmania in a clinically more relevant context, Dr. Gerald Späth established the international consortium «LeiSHield» (www.leishield.org), that coordinates a concerted effort between partner teams of the Institut Pasteur International Network and beyond, which was initially supported by a seeding fund from the Institut Pasteur International Direction, and is now funded by a 1.7 million euro grant from the EU H2020 program.

The International Society for Stem Cell Research has responded the recent statement from the FDA regarding stem cell treatments, commending them for their efforts on enforcement and «appropriate oversight» in policy direction for the regulation of stem cell treatments and regenerative medicine.

At the time, Bukata also served on a research team at the University's Center for Musculoskeletal Research, and she began to advocate that the team direct its efforts in an entirely new direction based on the results she was seeing with patients who were taking teriparatide.

Some bloggers put in effort on their creative direction and some don't — I want to join the first group.

In conclusion, there are melodramatic spells, as well as some focal unevenness, spawned from hurrying past certain plot aspects that really aren't all that needed in the first place, being not much more than supplements to the rather repetitious bloating that makes this overambitious effort too overblown for its own good, though not to the point of completely dismissing its engagement value, as there is enough sharpness to the production designs, cinematography and score work to provide striking style, as well as enough story value, brought to life by inspired writing, direction and acting, - particularly by leading lady Halle Berry - to make «Alex Haley's Queen» a rewarding near - epic study on the struggles faced by the mulattoes who struggled to fit into a post-slavery society that was rich with racial tension and plenty of other life challengeIn conclusion, there are melodramatic spells, as well as some focal unevenness, spawned from hurrying past certain plot aspects that really aren't all that needed in the first place, being not much more than supplements to the rather repetitious bloating that makes this overambitious effort too overblown for its own good, though not to the point of completely dismissing its engagement value, as there is enough sharpness to the production designs, cinematography and score work to provide striking style, as well as enough story value, brought to life by inspired writing, direction and acting, - particularly by leading lady Halle Berry - to make «Alex Haley's Queen» a rewarding near - epic study on the struggles faced by the mulattoes who struggled to fit into a post-slavery society that was rich with racial tension and plenty of other life challengein the first place, being not much more than supplements to the rather repetitious bloating that makes this overambitious effort too overblown for its own good, though not to the point of completely dismissing its engagement value, as there is enough sharpness to the production designs, cinematography and score work to provide striking style, as well as enough story value, brought to life by inspired writing, direction and acting, - particularly by leading lady Halle Berry - to make «Alex Haley's Queen» a rewarding near - epic study on the struggles faced by the mulattoes who struggled to fit into a post-slavery society that was rich with racial tension and plenty of other life challenges.

Rating: 5/10 — a man (Lowery) drives across country after the death of his brother and gives a lift to a woman (Lane) who tricks him into being the getaway driver in a bank robbery, a situation that sees him on the run from the police but determined to prove his innocence; a gritty, hard - boiled film noir, They Made Me a Killer adds enough incident to its basic plot to keep viewers entertained from start to finish without really adding anything new or overly impressive to the mix, but it does have a brash performance from Lowery, and Thomas's direction ensures it's another solid effort from Paramount's B - movie unit, Pine - Thomas.

For the record, I in no way disapprove of the direction Jolie took on her second directorial effort, but I do believe that working in a genre beloved by the old, white male majority that dominates AMPAS» current membership is extremely advantageous.

By analysing achievements, trends and challenges, this Report provides valuable direction for policy - makers, educators, experts and other stakeholders in their ongoing efforts to advance understanding and action on ESD.

She would undo most if not all of the «structural» reforms that have been put in place in recent years — mayoral control, performance - based pay, charter laws and other choice schemes, reliance on entrepreneurship and market incentives, federal efforts to incentivize and prod the system to change in constructive directions, testing - and results - based accountability and more.

First, KIPP's focus on building fifth - through eighth - grade middle schools seems to be shifting toward an emphasis on starting elementary schools, as its first efforts in that direction bear fruit.

As superintendents of rural schools in 106 districts across Arizona, we at the Arizona Rural Schools Association are in support of the effort that Governor Doug Ducey has undertaken to develop a valuable proposal that moves our state in the right direction on the issue of school funding.

Michelle Rhee Group Donates $ 250,000 to Candidates in LAUSD Races A group led by former District of Columbia schools chancellor Michelle Rhee donated $ 250,000 Wednesday to contests for seats on the Los Angeles Board of Education, adding further political fuel to a battle over the direction of reform efforts in the nation's second - largest school system...

The Interagency Working Group on Environmental Justice (EJ IWG), which provides leadership and direction to Federal agencies on efforts to address EJ, requested that DOT and all other participating agencies release updated EJ strategies in 2016.

The sideslip angle has a negative impact on the steering response of a vehicle and the steering effort that is required to change direction: If a driver decides to change direction in a curve while the vehicle is subject to oversteer and turns the steering wheel, because of the sideslip angle the vehicle's longitudinal axis has to cross the current direction of motion first before the vehicle body actually changes direction.

On the other hand I've often considered opening my own small press (which is actually, basically what I do on Creativindie Covers) so that I can take over author's publishing efforts and strenuously steer them in the most profitable direction, rather than letting them make poor decisionOn the other hand I've often considered opening my own small press (which is actually, basically what I do on Creativindie Covers) so that I can take over author's publishing efforts and strenuously steer them in the most profitable direction, rather than letting them make poor decisionon Creativindie Covers) so that I can take over author's publishing efforts and strenuously steer them in the most profitable direction, rather than letting them make poor decisions.

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Credit union executives talked up a pending regulatory relief effort while endorsing a radical shift in direction by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau during a meeting with President Trump and other top White House officials on Monday.

As traders, despite our best efforts to analyze the charts and carefully determine a bias on the charts and trade in - line with the trend of the market, ultimately the direction of the market can quickly change at any time.

Even as other pet food manufacturers began to move in this direction, however, Dr. Morris remained steadfast in his previous formulations, stating that, «when I remember in wartime thousands of dogs in this country were kept alive and healthy on diets of cooked cereals and vegetables fortified with soybean meal, the effort to lure the American public into feeding pets an all - meat diet consisting of meat by - products is ridiculous».

Of course, it's no secret that major retailers have caught on to the trend toward natural products and have been moving their assortments in that direction in an effort to cash in on consumers» evolving tastes.

«Today much of the national marketing effort has been taken on board by the private sector but the nature and direction of this will be determined by the specific interests of the organizations in question, and will not necessarily be effective marketing for the destination.