Sentences with phrase «practical measure which»
The proposal for a Reparations Tribunal offers one practical measure which might, in the words of former Governor - General, Sir William Deane, constitute a vehicle of «redress for present disadvantage flowing from past injustice».
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Geographically mobile and deriving prestige, power, and satisfaction from their work, those who wield the most influence in modern societies are, as Robert Rodes has observed, often «very free in adopting measures that undermine the geographical stability and delicate communities on which others depend for practical and emotional support.»
As a healthy and practical alternative to formula the SDLP would support measures which would encourage the rise in breastfeeding, help reduce public stigma of breastfeeding and raise awareness of the benefits of breastfeeding.
And lastly, although it is not the most important feature in the practical measure, but it is still a good point to keep in mind, which is how well it would go with the rest of your room's décor and furniture.
Speaking to reporters afterwards, Mr Reid said they had agreed «practical» measures to tackle terrorism, which ranged from improving the exchange of intelligence to tightening airport security, shutting down radical websites to investigating new types of explosives.
«There are more practical measures that he could and should adopt to combat this heinous crime - such as establishing a dedicated UK Border Police which would proactively detect and deter this evil practice.»
DeFrancisco said he believes it would be more practical for the state legislature to offer propositions for constitutional changes, which voters could decide on individually as separate ballot measures.
«Aptitudes are natural talents which can be measured using practical hands - on tests,» says Steve Green, director of the Johnson O'Connor Research Foundation in New York City.
His book Psychological Types was eventually put to practical use through the Myers - Briggs Type Indicator, which is a questionnaire designed to measure how people perceive the world.
A practical remedy on which all sides now agree: change how the law measures academic progress.
I have also included a seed helicopter resource which can be used as a practical to measure the speed at which different sized seeds drop to the ground.
The NFER Reception Baseline Assessment assesses language through a number of practical, child friendly activities which have been carefully designed to measure specific aspects of language development.
This is much preferable to the EBacc performance measure in which only a core of five academic subjects, with no recognition of success in more creative or practical subjects, was targeted.
Our world demands of all government leaders a will which is effective, practical and constant, concrete steps and immediate measures for preserving and improving the natural environment and thus putting an end as quickly as possible to the phenomenon of social and economic exclusion....
Anyway that said, I came across this study when I was looking at volcanic activity around the Antarctic Peninsula, billed as a «pristine» site for measuring carbon dioxide, it is surrounded by volcanic production of carbon dioxide which can't be for all practical purposes told apart from «man made fossil fuel production».
I am now a computer programmer in the business world by day, which in large measure involves trying to understand how other rational minds work, in the way they have offered supporting programming interfaces to solve practical problems for you.
«Well I'm sitting like a rose between two thorns here and I have to take practical decisions - erm - the climate's always been changing - er - Peter mentioned the Arctic and I think in the Holocene the Arctic melted completely and you can see there were beaches there - when Greenland was occupied, you know, people growing crops - we then had a little ice age, we had a middle age warming - the climate's been going up and down - but the real question which I think everyone's trying to address is - is this influenced by manmade activity in recent years and James is actually correct - the climate has not changed - the temperature has not changed in the last seventeen years and what I think we've got to be careful of is that there is almost certainly - bound to be - some influence by manmade activity but I think we've just got to be rational (audience laughter)- rational people - and make sure the measures that we take to counter it don't actually cause more damage - and I think we're about to get -»
As a practical matter, I think that Hansen's recent approach of looking at the fraction of the Earth's surface which is experiencing extreme warmth does a good job of making a global measure to compare with global warming.
This distinction which has now been accorded a measure of judicial recognition is thought to be of some practical utility in considering the weight of evidence given by experts both taken in isolation and when assessing the merits of two competing theories.
While this is a practical approach, which is often not so politically controversial, it can become a bit more problematic if a secondary but important aspect of a measure does cover an entirely different area than the predominant component of the measure.
Often, legal action in cases such as this spur change within the cruise ship industry, which routinely fails to enforce practical safety measures.
With sound knowledge of clinical procedures and chemical contents to perform accurate analysis, I am interested to work with a reputed organization, which allows me to execute my practical knowledge and measures to serve the organization with the best outcome.
Self report measures were selected owing to the resource intensive nature of independent observations, which were not practical for the purposes of this study.
This approach was most evident in the former Australian Government's focus on «practical measures» which placed the rights discourse at the margins.
The proposed changes to CDEP constitute part of DEWR's broader policy platform, the Indigenous Employment Policy, which reflects the government's commitment to practical reconciliation measures.
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