Sentences with phrase «past efforts at»

Past Efforts at «Defunding» Led to Loss of Care — Yet Affordable Care Act Repeal Would Take Defunding Nationwide

We are perhaps fooled by past efforts at reducing pollution, where we have greatly improved air and water quality when we wanted to.

Any past efforts at sharing services that could be counted toward the rebate program would be judged by the state Division of Budget.

That involves both knowledge of the history of past efforts at the same task and knowledge of scholarly study (i.e., «external history») of the church's internal history.

In so doing, they sought also to move beyond past efforts at unity from a single imperial center.

And past efforts at doing that — whether through the urban renewal of individual neighborhoods or the wholesale development of utopias — have invariably failed for that reason.

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While employees from enterprise companies (defined as companies with 500 or more employees) like Salesforce and Dell have held memberships at the co-working spaces in the past, WeWork started making a concerted effort to tailor its spaces to these types of workers about a year ago.

Sinclair also aimed to work with tech startups to add technology in a more appropriate manner to toys (after internal efforts led to so - so results) and aimed to make decisions at a faster pace than in the past.

Pinto has spoken at length in the past about JPMorgan's efforts to prepare itself for changes to how the market operates.

There have been clean - ups and attempts at rectifying past mistakes — although the increasingly ideological and paranoid turn of the party - state may be obstructing these efforts.

The deal in Kigali builds on momentum from other international efforts this past year aimed at addressing climate change.

The company denied the accusations at the time, and over the past year Laurence Sellyn, Gildan's chief financial officer, has made concerted efforts to get on the right side of the debate.

While the agency spent much of 2017 focusing on the administration's efforts to repeal Obamacare, this past month CMS issued a series of new proposals aimed at promoting greater interoperability of digital health - care records.

Yussuff and one of the other task force members, Alberta Federation of Labour President Gil McGowan, were at the centre of the effort to secure McKenna's commitment to set up the task force and ensure financial support for laid - off coal miners, after the minister led the formation of the Powering Past Coal Alliance during last year's UN climate change conference in Bonn.

The consumer electronics retailer filed for bankruptcy protection Thursday after a lengthy effort at reversing substantial declines in revenue over the past few years.

Profits at Japanese automakers have surged in yen terms as the Japanese currency weakened against the U.S. dollar over the past year, helped by a mammoth Bank of Japan effort to expand the money supply and ignite inflation to end years of economic stagnation.

When salvation is at stake, every effort must be made to cleanse the sins of the past and NOT repeat them.

It has been my experience in the past three or four years to have become persuaded that God is calling his people to a revolutionary effort, at least in Latin America.

The past two years have seen the appearance of an informative Encyclopedia of the American Constitution (4 vols., edited by Leonard W. Levy [Macmillan]-RRB-, several outstanding studies on its intellectual background (including Forrest McDonald's Novus Ordo Seculorum: The Intellectual Origins of the Constitution [University Press of Kansas] and Morton White's Philosophy, The Federalist, and the Constitution [Oxford University Press], at least one pathbreaking effort to trace the document's role through the years (Michael Kammen's A Machine That Would Go of Itself The Constitution in American Culture [Knopf]-RRB- and a gaggle of good books on its religious themes (see Martin Marty's review in The Century [«James Madison Revisited,» April 9.

Plans for an Indian school were abandoned, and sincere efforts at Indian missions were to be a thing of the past for some time to come.

In the past, we have usually done this through quiet efforts at social renewal, working in and through established institutions according to their rules.

When Pope Francis arrives in America next month, he will undoubtedly find a very different country than did Paul VI, John Paul II, or Benedict XVI.In the past decade, the culture of death has gained momentum (even as pro-life marches and valiant efforts to chip away at it continue), the sexual....

What is again needed today — and remember that I am attempting to describe a position which will regard Christianity as a living, growing tradition, continuous with its past yet open to the present, ready for critical investigation and concerned to restate the faith for those who live in our own day — is precisely this fearless attitude about the faith, this honest effort at enquiry, and this constant willingness to relate the gospel to the changed world of a new age.

Gibbons is a dedicated advocate for the restaurant industry, as evidenced by his many past and present positions at the state and national level such as at the National Restaurant Association, National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation, and U.S. Department of Commerce Travel and Tourism Advisory Board, and through his philanthropic efforts.

I'm heartened at the efforts to reduce food loss and waste that have gained traction in the past year, and with even greater action by governments and businesses we can accelerate global progress toward Target 12.3.»

The RSPO has published its 2016 RSPO Impact Report, providing a detailed look at RSPO's sustainability efforts and outcomes from the past year.

In addition, this past summer Tito's Handmade Vodka, which has demonstrated a profound commitment to animals and animal rescue through its «Vodka for Dog People» effort, and Martignetti Companies of New Hampshire made a commitment to donate $ 1 for every Tito's Handmade Vodka & Lemonade drink sold this summer at the Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion in Gilford.

Spurs took the lead at the home of their vicious rivals through a Harry Kane effort, before substitute Gibbs struck past Hugo Lloris from close range.

Arsenal have made things a little bit uncomfortable for Manchester United at the Emirates Stadium after Olivier Giroud scored a fine strike deep into injury time to mark his return from injury — skidding an effort past David de Gea at his near post.

As claimed by Don Balon and reviving a story that has been floated at least twice already over the past month, Barcelona have sent word to Coutinho via his agent that if the player can resist Liverpool's efforts to cup tie him hey will return to sign him in January.

Roberto Firmino carried the ball and played it into the path of Henderson, whose low cross sliced past an unmarked and offsides Mané before finding Salah at the back post, only for the Egytion to put his effort wide of the open goal, albeit from a tight angle.

In the 1rst effort of the game Yohan Cabaye picked out Papiss Cisse who would later cross the ball over to Gouffran until the ball was finally past Ben Forster and into his own net as he scored the 1rst goal of the match at the 9th minute.

With the Premiership as competitive as it's ever been in the past, with Birmingham's results over the» Big Four» last season evidence of this — holding Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool and Man Utd to draws at home, the Blues will need to better their efforts from last season if they're to get anywhere near another top - ten finish.

He ran at the Bolton defence who continued to back off him and with seemingly no effort, smashed the ball past an unsuspecting Bogdan and into the bottom corner for the equalizer.

At least with FSG, I've seen considerable progression over the past two seasons, and an undeniable effort during this summer window too.

In an effort to continue learning the lessons from Baxter's development over the past year, Chelsea have also sent Jared Thompson out into the men's game before even properly establishing himself in Under - 23 football, securing a season - long stay at National League South side Chippenham Town.

At the other end, Olivier Giroud and Joel Campbell, making his first Premier League start with all other right wing options injured, both curled efforts past the far post from presentable left - footed chances.

Lacazette was on the pitch just nine minutes before netting, striking low past Ederson after Ramsey's through ball, and Cech kept Arsenal in it at the other end, blocking Jesus» close - range effort at the far post from a corner.

At the other end Lionel Messi showcased his dribbling skills, getting past two defenders as if they weren't there but to see his effort cleared off the line.

Niklas Sule booted a Werner effort off the line from the resulting corner, and the home side's increasingly inevitable leveller came in the 37th minute, when Konrad Laimer sent in Keita who lashed past Ulreich at the second attempt.

He was adding to Lukas Podolski's third - minute opener, scored past Sinan Bolat at the near post, and his own casual effort on 11 minutes, sidefooting across the face of goal and into the net.

Intricately passing it back to one another in the box, Silva was given an angle to shoot and his effort deflected off Johnson past Mignolet at his near post.

Courtois has had to be patient in his efforts to earn recognition in England, with the past three seasons spent on loan at Atletico Madrid.

I realized at the time I was being obsessive and controlling in an effort to right past wrongs.

It's easy to poke fun at the cliché amber necklace - wearing parents, but it takes an intentional effort to look past the superficial.

Finally, PopVox doesn't charge organizations to participate, unlike at least one past effort to aggregate information on issues (National Journal's now - defunct Policy Council).

Broadly the picture seems to be that over the past thirty years, the results of efforts to rein in administration costs in UK central government were at best modest as long as governments stuck to a fairly consistent definition of what counted as administration costs.

Barrister Adeoye Aribasoye has stated that Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayo Fayose's recent efforts at presenting the financial situation of the state to the media and blaming the immediate past administration for the turn of event, provide some interesting insights into developments in Ekiti State.

In the past, the Assembly has blocked most efforts at tort reform.

«Taking all other issues raised in the Kaduna Declaration over the past few months, vis a vis the effort by various government and non-governmental bodies to engage us in dialogue, we submit that there is the need to look at the following issues holistically as safeguards against future ethnic tensions: