Sentences with phrase «one's recent initiatives»

I welcome the emergence of recent initiatives to support the resolution of disputes within our communities.
The comptroller's office said the audit ignored recent initiatives to replace and update the computer operations.
Meanwhile, at the national research agencies, some relatively recent initiatives are giving promising early career researchers their own funds and lab space, to foster their independence.
Overview Recent initiatives at the federal, state, and local levels have charged child welfare agencies with the challenge of better integrating research - based programs and practices into their daily routines.
Whilst overall, the UK economy shrank by 0.7 % between Q1 and Q2, construction fell 5.2 % over that same period, indicating that the construction sector was now in a deep depression, despite a number of recent initiatives by government to spur growth.
And taking a cue from recent initiatives in New York City, the task force is calling on the state to undertake a complete review of zoning laws and building codes, including even fire and health codes, directing the development of New York's waterfront for decades out.
The devastating attack is believed to be revenge for recent initiatives to fight illegal elephant poaching and gold mining in the Okapi Wildlife Reserve.
Universities such as Oxford, Cambridge, University College London (UCL), and Imperial College pride themselves on their commercial edge, and as a movement it is becoming hard for academic researchers to resist, as several recent initiatives highlight.
Following up on recent initiatives by the American Bar Association and outside law firms, the corporate counsel group plans to fight the trend by mentoring more minorities.
During a conference call with analysts on Wednesday, Zuckerberg reiterated much of what he covered during those hearings by explaining recent initiatives like increasing the number of employees who handle reviewing content for security and safety to 20,000.
The co-op model of the new gallery is reminiscent of other recent initiatives in which galleries are banding together to arrange shows and represent their artists at fairs, such as the recent edition of Condo New York (with promises of more to come) and Germany's Okey Dokey.
QTA's recent initiatives include developing local talent in the buoyant MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, Exhibitions) sector, with the introduction of new hospitality training programmes at Stenden University.
This can also be seen in the company's more recent initiatives with Origin Access and EA Access on Xbox Live.
Similar results can be expected in the anti-bribery area, given recent initiatives in the U.S..
He's also developed a more recent initiative to scrape some Maryland counties» criminal case databases to find people whose records are expunge - able but not expunged.
The NFL Foundation Athletic Trainer Grant Pilot Program builds on recent initiatives developed by the NFL Foundation to increase the number of young athletes with access to an athletic trainer.
I would like to give special mention to one of FirstPort's most recent initiatives which we are particularly proud of.
Public Knowledge, a consumer advocacy group, said Pai had a «history of attacking consumer protections» and urged him to keep the FCC's recent initiatives intact.
A major recent initiative is for a group of young fathers to set up their own business — «Handy Men».
Reducing the use of neuroimaging for patients with headaches has been one focus of recent initiatives seeking to limit the use of unnecessary and costly medical tests.
While recent initiatives have attempted to address conservation priorities at global and national scales, most of these focus on developed countries in temperate regions.
CNRS officials argue that the report did not take into account recent initiatives or the organization's prodigious scientific output.
3) She regards many recent initiatives unfavorably as having no positive influence on academic achievement.
Whether or not it is the result of the disappointing showing of US students on international tests, college professors» concerns about the college readiness of students, or other evidence of students» and graduates» lack of 21st century skills, there is no shortage of recent initiatives designed to address the situation.
Then you think about the company's recent initiatives such as pushing indie titles, a side of the industry that has already embraced the Oculus Rift, and it's clear that there's an enormous amount of potential just waiting to be unleashed here.
«While the Hispanic market has outgrown the «niche» segment designation, the housing industry is just beginning to fully recognize its significance to the vitality of the overall market and is responding with products and services that are more relevant to the needs of Hispanic consumers,» states the report, citing recent initiatives helmed by Bank of America, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and Wells Fargo.
However, the Auditor General adds that the procurement being analysed in his recent report «began several years ago, before recent initiatives to improve procurement were implemented.»
After residents built seawalls, the government moved to build a barrier in 2004, followed by Alokoa's most recent initiative.
Jacobs describes several recent initiatives that helped her association but were unpopular with large brokers, including allowing agents to post «virtual tours» on MLSs for free.
Alluding to recent initiatives like all - day breakfast, using fresh beef in Quarter Pounders, and eliminating antibiotics from its chicken, Easterbrook said, «More customers are recognizing that we are becoming a better McDonald's, appreciating our great tasting food, fast and friendly service and compelling value as we execute our Velocity Growth Plan.»
This is relevant, of course, given the link between proportionality and recent initiatives in civil justice reform.
Other recent initiatives: STEM, Charter Schools, project - based learning, preparation for college, and the small -LSB-...]
One 2003 estimate put the value of the diversity - training business at $ 8 billion a year — a figure that may well seem conservative given recent initiatives.
Recent initiatives include: 1) implementing a citywide special education strategy to support teachers and leaders in providing high - quality services to students with disabilities 2) supporting the expansion of personalized instruction and innovative integration of technology in the classroom and 3) building a sustainable pipeline of high - quality teachers by supporting innovative pathways into the profession.
Present Barack Obama also spoke, highlighting a number of recent initiatives on climate and pledging his commitment to the issue.
NFA issues a quarterly Investor Newsletter in an effort to keep investors up - to - date on recent initiatives and helpful resources.
The forum is one of a number of recent initiatives by Success at School — including October's Rail Week employer forum — to help tackle the STEM skills shortage and raise young people's aspirations by providing practical, relevant information about STEM career paths.
Those still inside are scattered around colorful collaborative spaces, a product of a recent initiative to renovate many of the 120 or so 1980s - era buildings on campus.
SBA spokesman Mike Stamler says that recent initiatives to shore up the secondary market by both the SBA and the Treasury Department «will help free up the capital both brokers and investors need to purchase new SBA loans.»
Moreover, recent initiatives, including Prime Minister Stephen Harper's visit to India in November 2009, have intensified talks on economic and trade opportunities between both countries, including the possibility of forming a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA).
An InPay spokesperson said T - Mobile Poland's motivation for the partnership with the bitcoin payment processor, was the mobile operator's recent initiative to explore new services and business models.
The Bank therefore welcomes and strongly supports the recent initiatives of the Commonwealth Government to promote Australia as a centre for global financial services.
Customers around the world appear to be responding to its recent initiatives like the ones above as well as an expanded value menu and variations on the Big Mac such as the Grand Mac and Mac Jr..
A recent initiative with the salesforce was to sponsor a young person in the Make - a-Wish Foundation.
NYU's recent initiatives to add value include the opening of a new academic resource center on campus that features an Argo Tea shop.
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