Sentences with phrase «real opportunity for change»

But often doing it this way is the only real opportunity for change in a challenging situation.
«When the Kings County leader announced several weeks ago that he would not seek another term as County Leader, I believed that there was a real opportunity for change and a fresh start for the Democratic party here in Brooklyn.
With the reauthorization coming up, there is a real opportunity for change.
It's taken Councilmember Margaret Chin five years to address Downtown's worst environmental issue, Canal St., but so much more than the lives of three elderly Chinese residents has been lost in those years — real opportunities for change have been squandered.

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Speaking to 1,000 people at the sold out conference, Broadbent called on delegates to seize this «once - in - a-generation opportunity for progressive change, an opportunity to ensure we have a fair voting system in which every voter counts, in which every citizen has a real opportunity to elect a candidate according to his or her values.
And while it is easy to get distracted by all the emerging payment channels, Ellis says the real opportunity for banks is not peer - to - peer payments, which may be cool but will not fundamentally change banking.
«I think the Shoppers Drug Mart deal certainly has the potential to be a real home run for them and give them the opportunity to shift their strategies to address some of the changes that are taking place in the marketplace,» said Nixon.
An evolution in workspace usage is quietly taking shape Coworking, a new sub sector of the real estate market, is experiencing significant global growth as changing occupier preferences creat new opportunities for commercial property owners.
I will be praying for Kerry Egan, that she is saved, because with such a lack of concern for someones eternal soul I would question her salvation ever being real, but if she is saved, then she will have to stand before a Holy God one day at the judgement seat of Christ and give an account of what she has done for Him, I pray that she may yet grab this opportunity she has to change the course of so many souls, before its too late!
By placing food security issues into a context relevant to my life and study, this address allowed me to realise the very real opportunity for me to create positive global change.
That's changing, too, as more buildings add what they sometimes call amenities — gyms and rooftop gardens — when the real appeal is more about creating opportunities for people to run into each other and socialize.
As we struggle to persuade the EU Commission to made the much needed changes in the new regulations covering the marketing of baby foods and formulas, we are told that the only real opportunity for new laws is in the...
As we struggle to persuade the EU Commission to made the much needed changes in the new regulations covering the marketing of baby foods and formulas, we are told that the only real opportunity for new laws is in the area of food safety.
Overall assessment of Cameron's negotiations strategy: «If true, Cameron may well have severely underplayed the UK's hand, missing the opportunity to get real concessions in return for treaty change.
In the context of the election itself, several media outlets have consistently emphasised links between Lupu, Dodon and Plahotniuc, implying that if either Lupu or Dodon wins, it will remain business as usual and another window of opportunity will have been missed for both Romania and the EU to advocate real change in the country.
«We have a real shot to flip the State Senate this fall so we can build a New York that works for all of us: reforming our broken criminal justice system, fighting climate change and creating good jobs, expanding opportunities for immigrant New Yorkers, fully funding all of our schools and public universities, and taking on big money in politics to expand and protect our democracy.
«We can not allow partisan politics to ruin this opportunity for real change.
«This is a time of change and real opportunity for the rail industry.
Our pledges to put a weekly cap on costs and protect # 100,000 of assets for those in residential care, and our commitment to treble free childcare, further demonstrate how Welsh Conservatives are ready to secure real change, and deliver opportunities, for all people in Wales.
By having the inmates discuss and address the issues in their own lives that brought them here, there is the opportunity for real change.
With this executive budget, we are taking a multi-pronged approach to lifting up the city's economy and creating more opportunity for all New Yorkers, in a fiscally prudent manner that lays the foundation for real change and responsible and healthy government.»
The effect of all this, agonisingly, is that everything carries on much as before, yet somehow worse, because it will all be suffused with that tragic sense of a missed opportunity for real change.
Ultimately, tenant leaders came to believe that the meetings were designed to fast - track the proposals, and that there was no real opportunity for the community to change the development plans in any meaningful way.
But my clear view, and that of the party today, is that the greater risk is to allow this opportunity for real change to pass us, and education in Wales, by.
Labour's priorities for reform in the EU would be different, and David Cameron's deal is a missed opportunity to make the real changes we need.
This is a real opportunity for the Green Party to provide a platform for radical change across Wales.
However, many industry insiders say these changes are opening up unique opportunities for researchers who focus on translating basic science into real - world cures and are eager to explore the molecular mechanisms of disease, test hypotheses, and do work that benefits patients.
Maybe I'm an idealist, but I believe project - learning activities regularly miss the opportunity to be real life - changing experiences for students.
If awareness and action at home is set to increase, there is a real opportunity for schools to introduce programmes that are really fit for the future of recycling, reflecting the changes in attitudes and behaviour and influencing the critical formation of new recycling habits right across the school community.
But change also creates opportunities and there is real scope to innovate in the way they recruit and as a result to achieve a much better outcome by recruiting the strongest possible leaders for their academies and MATs.
Simon Riley, CEO of MakerClub, «We feel that edtech offers fantastic opportunities for our city but the speed of change is so fast it can be hard to grasp them and make them real.
Today, leadership roles have begun to emerge and promise real opportunities for teachers to impact educational change - without necessarily leaving the classroom.
Most importantly, the takeover created the opportunity for a change - oriented governor (who famously noted that he had received very few votes in Newark) to appoint a transformational superintendent who in fact has been successful in implementing real reform.
In addition to targeted support and real - world training, wrote Headden, «the problem also seems to call for fundamental changes in the profession — changes that would give classroom teachers more ownership of their careers and greater opportunities for leadership and advancement.»
This helped to get two bills introduced that provide a real opportunity for major school funding change.
Despite the many challenges that remain (especially the question of funding the new initiatives in a time of fiscal restraint), Rothman is optimistic that the opportunities for cross-state partnerships created by national standards hold promise for generating real changes in classroom instruction.
So we said, let's change the law, let's go build a charter school, let's start something new and hopeful for people who shouldn't have to wait for a real opportunity.
It also constructs teachable moments and a conscious opportunity for students to experience systemic change in real time.
These performances suggest that maybe that should change, and that there is a real opportunity for Direct Market comic book stores to likewise sell these great comics!
«The Ultimate Universe is relatively young, which yields more opportunities for real change, real dangers, and dramatic avenues left unexplored in superhero comics,» says ALL - NEW ULTIMATES writer Michel Fiffe.
Whether it was William Peter Hamilton observing the trading activity of the 19th century, or Richard Russell who has studied the market's real - time price and volume action for more than 50 years, or Russell Napier who took the time for an in - depth review of the 4 greatest buying opportunities in the 20th century, each came to a similar conclusion: to confirm a change in market conditons, watch trading volume closely.
For example, it creates a long tail which never existed before: I must read it again, but Chris Anderson's book got it wrong... it's not especially about business / retail, the real opportunity lies with individuals who can now connect with & change the entire world, no matter how small & isolated their voice may seem to be.
Opening up the Code for a review which considers appropriate levels of euthanasia for companion animals is an opportunity to bring about real change in the management of companion animals in Victoria.
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The only time you get to see this in action is when the game commands it so, generally making it feel like a wasted opportunity for the player to have some real control over these timeline changes.
Enrico Schaefer at The Greatest American Lawyer suggests the shrinking BigLaw sector may not be a bad thing at a macro level since it will provide an opportunity for foundational change in the market for legal services as new legal service models (e.g., alternative billing) start competing with the traditional approaches (e.g., billable hour), and clients start to have real choices.
Time to update office systems & precedents Conveyancing lawyers should use this change in the law as an opportunity to review and update any checklists or systems they may have in place for real estate files.
And might that something else offer up an opportunity — a path for real change?
«George Beaton and Imme Kaschner have gathered compelling evidence of real change taking place in the legal industry right now — and they offer strategies for legal businesses to prosper in response to the opportunity their research has uncovered.»
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