Sentences with phrase «prompt change rather»

As self - regulators, we can promote new standards for green advertising that prompt change rather than complacency.

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It sounds interesting and I would be curious to see what prompted your change and how you now view some of the passages in Scripture dealing with election with a more of «missional» focus rather than one of individualized salvation.

To me, it appears rather that they prompt two fundamental questions: First, does the Christian in effect jettison his model of Jesus as the Suffering Servant if he pursues social change by violent means?

As a historical example, in 1854 it took 9 weeks and over 130 votes before a new Speaker was elected - prompting a change in rules to make winning easier (The winner only has to receive the most votes regardless of the number of ballots cast rather than an absolute majority of > 50 % of the congressional seats).

Consequently, although the assessment did change the amount and kind of writing students did to fit with portfolio requirements and prompted teachers to internalize and use scoring criteria during instruction, teachers put their energy into «the visible, procedural elements of the assessment» rather than integrating it into their instruction.

Low levels of driveline NVH also prompted changing up a gear sooner rather than later.

Yet as McKibben's article makes clear, the movement has been forced to work around the Obama administration, rather than to prompt the kinds of transformative government - led actions on climate change that Obama's election was thought by many to herald.

It is humanity's intelligence that sets the species apart from the other animals and gives us the power to change the environment; yet many of humanity's actions are prompted by short - term desires, selfishness, superstition or emotion rather than clear - thinking and intelligence; sadly, this is greatly to the detriment of the planet.

What prompted Russian leaders to ratify Kyoto was the prospect of making good money from emissions trading, rather than conviction that man - made climate change is a real phenomenon and a threat to society.

Loot crates and Star Cards, which let players customize their loadouts, have been looked at skeptically to say the least, but the extremely questionable process for earning in - game credits (rather than spending real cash) has prompted EA to make significant changes ahead of launch.