Sentences with phrase «one's heroic efforts»

Whatever the noble intentions and heroic efforts of many teachers, these unions are the enemy of the children of the poor.

Without structural change, the current heroic efforts by women's groups seem doomed to always fall short.

From now on, we will encourage heroic efforts in engineering, and we will reward the greatest success.

The cast gets credit for heroic efforts, though.

Despite heroic efforts and some positive results, too many students emerging from these schools remain ill - equipped to succeed in college.

Doctors routinely make heroic efforts to keep their patients alive.

It ages poorly, requiring heroic efforts just to keep current.

It will take heroic efforts to turn this around.

Without advance planning and intensive efforts to reach students most in need, gaps will continue to grow during the summer in spite of heroic efforts during the school year.

All in all a pretty heroic effort, I'm sure you'll agree.

The situation is not absolutely rational when having the balcony, a mother spends heroic efforts to take the stroller downstairs outside, and then takes it back upstairs home.

We get the sense that, as humans, we simply weren't meant to endure such evil, no matter how heroic our efforts to overcome.

His answer: heroic efforts in human solidarity; people working together to compensate for their lack of power.

Until then, however, liturgical participation will require heroic efforts from the many who live far from a church.

«It doesn't require heroic efforts on our part, nor larger tier - one engagements, I mean just as the business stands today.»

But it is nothing compared to the grin on the visage of the Duke of Edinburgh, whose heroic efforts at not laughing out loud have made him the national hero he is today.

The Liberals entered the war in a parlous state but through heroic efforts maintained grass root activities and support which survived the wipe out in 1945.

Tim Howard is the 35 - year - old United States goalie, whose heroic efforts nearly lifted the USMNT into the quarterfinals against Belgium on...

With heroic efforts, some high schools may be able to take entering 9th graders who are reading at a 4th or 5th grade level and truly equip them for college — but probably not in four years.

Love motivates strenuous, sometimes heroic efforts to unite ourselves with that which we love.

Tim Howard is the 35 - year - old United States goalie, whose heroic efforts nearly lifted the USMNT into the quarterfinals against Belgium on Tuesday.

Throughout the book, Zuckoff shines the spotlight on the often overlooked Coast Guard and shows us that some of the most dangerous missions and heroic efforts don't take place on the battlefield.

On the contrary, during the decade after the World War heroic efforts were made to maintain intercourse by organizational devices of one kind and another.

According to him, «We members of Osun PCRC had already determined to serve humanity on various capacities of our abilities and it is on this we decided to complement the uncelebrated heroic efforts of Nigeria Police Force.

As night fell on Friday in Japan, workers and soldiers continued heroic efforts to douse the potential meltdown underway at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.

Captain Karen Walden (Ryan, Sleepless in Seattle) is the first woman ever to be nominated for the military's vaunted Medal of Honor after dying in a seemingly heroic effort in the Gulf War.

Set in the deep south during World War II, the quiet, intimate romance plumbs the hideous effects of racial prejudice and honors heroic efforts — all made by women — to make things right.

But the horrible attack also made Americans pause to recognize the daily heroic efforts of our public servants — including our firefighters, police officers, transit workers, and teachers!

None of this, of course, is to downplay the extraordinary and often heroic efforts of many single mothers to help their children avert negative consequences.

Science is the one domain in which we human beings make a truly heroic effort to counter our innate biases and wishful thinking.

Nevertheless, ample multiplayer modes (including co-op and split - screen mode, an apparently heroic effort in this day and age) complete a package that you really ought to have purchased by now.

Comprising six monumental canvases arranged in two cycles of three, the vibrant murals portray heroic efforts to resist slavery as well as moments in the history of the college, which opened in 1867 to serve the educational needs of a new population of freed slaves.

My opinion is that the Gulf War was the only major heroic effort in recent decades and except for the DU shells was fairly fought.

What I see is a person who want to desconstruct the great works of scientists in history, discredit the idea of objectivity as a male heroic effort.

Institute noted in their recent report on targeted teaching, that «Despite heroic efforts by many teachers, our most advanced students are not adequately stretched while our least advanced are not properly supported.

I see dogs that hold onto extra pounds despite heroic efforts by their owners to keep them trim, and starkly skinny cats that scarf down huge fat — and protein — laden meals every day.

«Social capital» is a murky concept, and Brinig and Garnett make heroic efforts to give it substance.

The significance of the above calculations is that we can get an enormous bang for the buck and make a significant impact on shelter populations by intelligent targeting of spay / neuter services upstream of the shelter and before homeless pets clog those shelters and require heroic efforts on the part of shelter directors and the rescue community.

Heroic efforts at fundraising, various scholarships, plus help from grandparents, and off she went to Finland, which she had read had the smartest kids in the world.

Although they make no claims to be heroes, it is also a record of the ceaseless and heroic efforts of Judy and Ron Barron on behalf of their son.

It took heroic efforts by a new manager to keep Dempster from going under, and even then, it was not an absolute home run.

Conservationists have, through heroic efforts, wrestled species such as the Arabian oryx (Oryx leucoryx), the black - footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) and the California condor (Gymnogyps californianus) back from the brink of extinction by bringing all the remaining animals together, using artificial insemination to spread sperm and maximize genetic diversity, and keeping offspring alive through round - the - clock husbandry.

Facilities such as CERN and ITER are governed by international treaties, which required heroic efforts of diplomacy to put together.

People have carried the most amazing things by bike, and we at TreeHugger have helped publicize their sometimes heroic efforts to make two wheels hauls tons of goods.

(New York, NY) On March 11, City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito (center) and other council member presented a proclamation to several District Council 37 leaders in appreciation of their members» heroic efforts during the recent Ebola health crisis.

But now it seems that the Lib Dem candidate might not have been fully appreciative of her party's heroic efforts in late 2016.

While hope and the often - heroic efforts of first responders are certainly important, a plan that relies solely on our in - the - moment reaction to the deadly force of a hurricane is insufficient.

Without clarifying your core customers, selling is ultimately a function of individual, heroic efforts in the field, not a scalable platform for growth.