Sentences with phrase «other efforts aimed»

Newly passed legislation shortens expulsions and requires school districts to help disciplined students keep up with studies, among other efforts aimed at improving education for...
Researchers say the findings have important implications for policies that limit tobacco advertising and other efforts aimed at curbing youth tobacco use.
In addition to the biometric verification of workers, President Akufo - Addo reiterated that other efforts aimed at cleaning the payroll are being undertaken by government.
The study is meant to build upon other efforts aimed at women in the workplace, including a provision that sought to eliminate a loophole in state law that blocked employees from discussing their salaries.
The company plans to use the money to fund sales, marketing, and other efforts aimed at persuading big companies to use Gigster.

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A second aim was to attract more customers in Intel's growing effort to manufacture chips for others.
The deal in Kigali builds on momentum from other international efforts this past year aimed at addressing climate change.
Local efforts by GDB and other Puerto Rican debt issuers to reach a debt restructuring are running in parallel with plans in the U.S. Congress to draft legislation aimed at solving the island's economic crisis, possibly by allowing it to restructure debt and putting its finances under federal oversight.
Carson's proposals, and other initiatives aimed at low - income Americans receiving federal assistance, amount to a comprehensive effort by the Trump administration and Republicans in Congress to restrict access to the safety net and reduce the levels of assistance for those who do qualify.
Such a practice is not beneficial since all it does is take aim at other people's heads in an effort to blow them away.
The satisfied aim is then available for others to prehend, but only after the effort of the moment is exhausted, which takes a finite temporal duration.19
The efforts aimed at softening this blow to the sugar industry range from shifting to other high yielding crops or planting ornamental flowers, to converting sugar lands into prawn or fish ponds.
The protests are aimed at BOTH Kronke and Wenger.They are both to blame for our demise.How Wenger was given a TWO YEAR CONTRACT last year was the final straw for the majority of fans who were demanding change.It was obvious Wenger was not only unable to maintain the 4th Place Trophy he had for years stayed was a Trophy in all but name, but would also fail to prevent us becoming nothing other than also rans within the chasing pack.And where are we now?SIXTH PLACE.That is down on last years pathetic effort and we show no signs of being able to improve with Wenger still in charge.
Other reasons include the logistics involved in managing the equipment for both types of training and the effort required to clean up while they learn to aim properly.
The Dashboard aims to give supporters information about local efforts and let people see how their efforts compare with those of other volunteers.
[9] Other efforts are aimed at tackling unemployment.
Among other highlights, the Proposed Budget creates twelve janitorial or custodial positions to augment efforts aimed at improving the cleanliness and health of county buildings; these positions previously existed in county government but were cut by the Collins administration.
Leading thousands of party faithful in a unity walk aimed at re-energizing the grassroots of the party as part of on - going efforts towards rebuilding the party as recommended by the Professor Kwesi Botchwey report, the former President other NDC bigwigs marched through some principal streets in the Tarkwa township; singing, dancing and drumming.
Okorafor warned commercial banks and other dealers to desist from sabotaging the efforts aimed at making life easier for foreign exchange end users.
In an effort to reduce the amount of nitrogen getting into bays and other water bodies and to protect groundwater, Suffolk County Legislator Bill Lindsay (D - Holbrook) has introduced a measure aimed at reducing the application of fertilizer.
«This report just like several others by the medium, were part of systematic and sustained efforts aimed at denigrating the Nigerian Army and tarnish its image.
Igwilo warned other parties to comply with the efforts aimed at minimising irregularities during and after the Nov. 18 governorship election.
Adesina said the presidential address would highlight, among other key issues, Nigeria's commitment to implementing the Nationally Determined Contributions and policy actions aimed at tackling climate change through environmental sustainable efforts.
By highlighting and celebrating successful examples of public engagement, AAAS and our partners aim to communicate the importance of such efforts and create models for other scientists and engineers.
Still other educational efforts will be aimed at the scientific community in general.
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A new study looks at what happens when a company's employees view its efforts related to corporate social responsibility as substantive (perceived to be other - serving and genuinely aimed at supporting the common good) or symbolic (perceived as self - serving and performed primarily for reputation and to enhance profits).
That timing could also derail perennial Republican efforts to attach riders to next year's spending bills aimed at scuttling other aspects of Obama's domestic climate agenda, as well, including EPA's Clean Power Plan.
Boxer and the Senate's other senior Democrats — who control the body — have largely deemphasized the issue since 2010, when they abandoned a major effort to pass legislation aimed at curbing U.S. emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases.
But the U.K. Met Office (national weather service), the U.S.'s National Center for Atmospheric Research and other partners around the globe aim to change that in the future by developing regular assessments — much like present evaluations of global average temperatures along with building from the U.K. flooding risk modeling efforts — to determine how much a given season's extreme weather could be attributed to human influence.
It also calls for expanded education efforts aimed at consumers, food service workers, and other segments of the «food chain.»
And while the agency insists the two delays — one a matter of months, the other a matter of weeks — are aimed at helping states develop compliance plans, observers say the moves could help shield the efforts from legal and congressional challenges.
Hopefully, this effort will stimulate further interest aimed at the pursuit of more advanced algorithms and experimental validations for available technologies and extensions to other domains.
The paper concludes that in light of this and other evidence of long - term anthropogenic change, we need to be more pragmatic in our conservation efforts rather than aiming for impossible «natural» states.
Through the Joint Initiative, SHRC aims to: increase knowledge among scientific associations about the existence, significance and potential applications of this human right; engage scientific associations and other key institutions in efforts to realize this right; and leverage this right to accomplish the objectives of SHRC's working groups.
By supporting STEM education efforts at BTI and other local institutions, Galvin aims to get young children excited about science and engineering.
Dr. Altshuler leads Vertex's research efforts aimed at discovering new medicines for the treatment of CF and other serious diseases, overseeing the company's three research sites in the United States and Europe.
Hopefully these results may accelerate the development of treatments for pain that selectively target Nav1.7 and aid drug design efforts aimed at other voltage-gated ion channels.
What brought me to this year's conference was a desire to develop my teaching practice by participating in a conference that aims to unify the collective efforts of yoga service professionals whose objective often differs from other yoga professionals: to empower and foster community through yoga.
Parents are being encouraged to spend 20 minutes a week talking to their kids about how they are feeling, as part of a new initiative aiming to support on (one's) own initiative Without requiring or having been given instruction, prompting, or guidance from others; by one's own effort or energy.
Dating is a stage of romantic relationships in humans whereby two people meet socially with the aim of each assessing the other's suitability as a It is unfortunate that so many people join dating sites but so few put a fair effort into writing a really good profile that makes them stand out from
It is unfortunate that so many people join dating sites but so few put a fair effort into writing a really good profile that makes them stand out from Dating is a stage of romantic relationships in humans whereby two people meet socially with the aim of each assessing the other's suitability as a
As a result, although they don't tackle the high cost of degrees directly, if edX and others like it create a new ecosystem that, for many, renders a «degree» as we've known it irrelevant, they may end up solving the spiraling costs of higher education better than those efforts that take direct aim at the problem.
Aimed squarely at those who use the social media platform to bully, threaten and harass others, Twitter's new tool for thwarting these efforts is a new button for reporting abuse.
We seek to strengthen both classroom arts instruction and less formal arts experiences, and, through this work, aim to generate information and insights to help policymakers, arts professionals and others in efforts to improve and expand arts learning for the young.
Then, when Pawlas became a principal, he continued to expand his efforts to other activities aimed at gaining support for his school.
The institute aims to make big changes to the state's education system, including ending teacher tenure and enacting vouchers in the form of «tuition tax credits,» along with other efforts that critics say would privatize education in the state.
In addition, he joined Joshua DuBois, special assistant to the president and executive director of the White House Office of Faith - Based and Neighborhood Partnerships, at a town hall meeting at Memorial Middle School to announce Together for Tomorrow, a new administration initiative to both spotlight existing community efforts to turn around persistently low - performing schools, and encourage new community engagement that aims to do this for other schools.
The effort aims to eliminate food waste and to provide extra nutrition both to hungrier kids in the cafeteria and to needy residents in communities in Orlando and Osceola counties, among others, the Orlando Sentinel reports.
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