Sentences with phrase «overdue step»

Naturally a long overdue step needed to keep more influencers in the platform who have done a lot for Snap, and it's a great way to build a more diverse set of premium inventory and targeting data for advertisers.»

The Recovery Act will support the long overdue step of computerizing America's medical records, to reduce the duplication, waste and errors that cost billions of dollars and thousands of lives.

The agency also took an overdue step to clarify how to curb emissions of methane from the hundreds of thousands of wells, compressors and other leaky parts of the nation's sprawling oil and gas industry, issuing an «Information Collection Request» requiring companies, among other things, to describe the types of technologies that could be used to reduce emissions.

While not a life - changing game, it was a long overdue step back in the right direction.

WASHINGTON — The Pew Charitable Trusts praised Ohio legislators today for passing H.B. 123 out of a key House committee, a long overdue step toward reforming the state's payday loan industry.

On Monday, the SAISD school board will vote on a partnership with Democracy Prep, and in doing so take an overdue step to transform a floundering school.

«While this is a compromise bill, it is a long overdue step forward in protecting families and communities from toxic chemicals,» said Representative Frank Pallone Jr. (D — NJ), top Democrat on the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Civil - rights advocates hailed Mr. Cuomo's decision as a long overdue step toward helping former inmates re-enter society.

A requirement that State initiatives be paid for by the State would be long overdue step forward for our county,» said Legislator Rath.

NYSUT is calling it a «long overdue step in the right direction.»

This is a long overdue step to regain some credibility for the State Senate!

Establishing a Gender Identity Clinic in Cardiff is a «long - overdue step towards equality» for trans people in Wales, the Welsh Liberal Democrats have said today.

Simon Harrison, Chair of the Institution of Engineering and Technology's (IET) Energy Policy Panel, said: «This is an important and overdue step forward to delivering a balanced energy portfolio for GB for the long - term.

«This is a long overdue step for the state of New York and, when passed, will relieve New Yorkers of the choice between voting and fulfilling personal, family or professional obligations,» he said.

Tonight's vote is an important and long - overdue step in the right direction to make America the democratic and inclusive society it should be.»

That's a great and long - overdue step forward for the team, even if fans will still be able to buy Chief Wahoo merchandise and wear it at games and generally act as if it's still a major part of the team's branding.

I mean, this film predictably culminates with Weidemeyer coming to terms with his flaws and beginning his long overdue steps into maturity, but that's just the climax, whereas in the rest of the film, the lead, in addition to a few other jerks, is hard to forgive, not just because his depths are limited by underdevelopment, but because the film spends so much time meandering along meditating upon his contemptibility.

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«However, despite that invitation, in all of our discussions with Mr. Hancock it was abundantly clear to us that he is not willing to take the bold steps that we, and so many other shareholders, believe are long overdue.

Only Minnesota supported the proposal, calling it one of several «essential steps» that were «long overdue.»

Is Apple stock finally undergoing a long - overdue correction, or will the bulls soon step back in?

If an unpaid insurance premium is among your overdue bills, check to see whether your state's insurance regulators have mandated extensions for payment, waivers against late fees or other temporary steps — as Texas and Florida did, for example, shortly after Harvey and Irma, respectively.

This step of isolation is a necessary diplomatic one, probably long overdue, but it doesn't feel like enough, when I see the mass graves, when the grieving men lift up the bodies of their children to shove their lifeless and crippled bodies at the television cameras, here, here, here, you are keening and begging us all to look at your children, look at them, there, dead in your arms.

I'll be sad when he steps down but it's time (overdue) now.

There is a lack of consistency in selection, and while Xhaka's signing was a step in the right direction, central midfield reinforcement had been long overdue and the team has not played to a consistently high standard since his arrival.

The new rules are clearly an important step in the right direction and long overdue.

«Cities and counties all across the state have stepped up and recognized the importance of protecting transgender individuals from discrimination, and it is long overdue that the state guarantees these basic human rights for all transgender New Yorkers.»

Abolishing means - testing for people on the end of life care register would represent a long overdue first step towards a wider change in the way we care for people who are dying.

«Closing the LLC loophole is an overdue, necessary step in strengthening ethics and curbing the negative influence of money in state and local governments.

Progress and investment at the ECC North Campus are long overdue and this building is a significant step forward,» said Legislator Rath.

In his statement, Baynes called the restructuring board and the pension changes good first steps, but they «must be the beginning and not the end of the long overdue mandate relief necessary to enable locally - determined restructuring and avoid the pain and shame of municipal bankruptcy.»

AV is a step towards voting reform long overdue in this country.

«In addition to being uniquely qualified for this position, Ms. Lynch is also a trailblazer whose long overdue confirmation represents another step forward for our country.

Mr. Ravitch's plan would also require the state to adopt «generally accepted accounting principles» for its budget process, a step many budget watchdogs say is long overdue.

So, if it's been a while since you've seen your doctor, or if you're overdue for an annual exam — use the four steps above to search out a doctor who can be part of your health care team.

Not only is it a long - overdue embrace of diversity and representation, it's a film that actually has something to say — and it's able to do so without stepping away from the superhero dynamics that make the larger franchise work.

Perhaps a female auteur is the next logical step — certainly overdue — to restore energy and purpose (and laughs) to screen humor.

In this forum, Robert Costrell of the University of Arkansas and Mike Podgursky of the University of Missouri argue that the situation is critical, but offer an opportunity for overdue reform, while Christian Weller of the University of Massachusetts - Boston argues that measured steps will put teacher pensions on sound footing.

The next step and a common problem after bankruptcy is that your credit reports still may show several accounts as open and overdue and in fact they were closed and should have been wiped out as part of the bankruptcy.

If an unpaid insurance premium is among your overdue bills, check to see whether your state's insurance regulators have mandated extensions for payment, waivers against late fees or other temporary steps — as Texas and Florida did, for example, shortly after Harvey and Irma, respectively.

It's long overdue, and I'm disappointed to see only one of the three credit bureaus taking steps in that direction.

This Simple Guide walks you, step - by - step, through the process to settle an overdue debt that has been hanging over your head.

Here is my new challenge: It is long overdue for Persian breeders to pull their heads out of the sand and step up to the plate, the contribution plate that is.

Throughout modern history, female artists pushed for social changes by questioning feminist identities, gender roles and sexual politics — now, following the recent and long - overdue appreciation of female artists at museums, Art on the Underground looks to take feminist artistic concerns a step forward by giving their works an entire year of public attention.

Given the environmental damage we have seen occur worldwide, such a step appears long overdue.

Action on climate is long - overdue, and the Clean Power Plan is a critical step to curb the carbon pollution that drives dangerous climate change and threatens our children, our communities, and our planet.

«Lifting these outdated bans is a long - overdue but crucial step toward American energy independence,» House Minority Leader John A. Boehner (R - Ohio) said yesterday.

The report found that chasing payments for overdue invoices still plagues a fifth of small business owners as their biggest time waster, so putting cash flow and credit in the spotlight was another safeguarding step according to Jo Fairley.

Have a documented, stepped process for tracking, communicating and collecting overdue fees.

For millennials and those who have grown up in an internet age, the extension of Facebook to the workplace may seem an obvious step — and one that is long overdue.

A-OK, Google: While this move might be a bit overdue, it's the first necessary step toward Google's goal of making Assistant available wherever we need it.