Sentences with phrase «responsible for a real change»

It would be foolish to hope that a single activity (whether that be better knowledge management or improved marketing) could be responsible for a real change in the firm's financial health.

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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.»
«What we have learned is that the WIC policy change is likely responsible for much of the modest but real improvement in healthy food availability.
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But there is no «rock called gender» responsible for that; it can change so that real mutuality — an equal gaze, equal vulnerability, equal desire — brings heterosexual men and women together.
But in a culture where women are not permitted to leave the home unless accompanied by a male, where education for women is seen as a waste of time and money, where a woman's only worth is to produce male children and she is held responsible if she doesn't in spite of scientific evidence to the contrary, I don't believe that this practice is likely to cause any real change.
As the tit - for - tat attacks from the tail ends of the spectrum on climate change continue unabated, what was once presumed influence on the part of these scientists will likely become real influence on public opinion and political decision - making, and these scientists will be partly responsible.
Even if companies like Exxon give some acknowledgement to global warming they will continue to use the means at their disposal to prevent, delay or water down regulatory changes that would reduce their profitability, see them made responsible for those externalised costs or see any real alternatives given a chance to develop to where they are seriously competitive.
New report exposes how the industries most responsible for climate change, especially fossil fuel TNCs, are obstructing real progress to address the climate crisis
He believes that man - made global warming is real, and is responsible for much of the climate change of the last century.
As we have documented in numerous articles on the disinformation campaign on this website, although responsible scientific skepticism is necessary for science to advance, the climate change disinformation campaign has been involved not in the pursuit of responsible scientific skepticism but in tactics that are morally reprehensible including: (a) telling lies about mainstream climate scientific evidence or engaging in reckless disregard for the truth, (b) focusing on unknowns about climate science while ignoring settled climate change science, that is cherry - picking the evidence, (c) creating front groups and Astroturf groups that hide the real parties in interest behind claims, (d) making specious claims about «good science», (e) manufacturing science sounding claims about climate change by holding conferences in which claims are made and documents are released that have not been subjected to scientific peer - review, and (d) cyber bullying journalists and scientists.
Smart grid technologies provide energy producers and consumers with real - time information and better control of the electric grid, improving energy reliability, reducing energy costs and minimizing greenhouse gas emissions responsible for climate change.
GREAT BOOK: «The Politically Incorrect Guide to Global Warming» may lean one direction, but it calls in to question much of the «science» and methodology used to promote the idea that «WE» are responsible for the climate change which seems to be the only real constant.
It reports more than 90 percent have concluded that climate change is real — and of that group, 90 percent believe human activity is at least partly responsible for this phenomenon.
A panel of top American scientists declared today that global warming was a real problem and was getting worse, a conclusion that may lead President Bush to change his stand on the issue as he heads next week to Europe, where the United States is seen as a major source of the air pollution held responsible for climate change.
Climate change is real, human beings are responsible for a good portion of it, and we need to take the issue seriously sooner rather than later and start to do something about it.
Think of it this way — if there is no chance of observing the effects of changes in PDI in the global impacts record for 50 years (Emanuel's estimate) and over that same time period we expect damage to increase in real terms by up to a factor of 32 (a real doubling in damages every 10 - 15 years), then I think that it is safe (and also responsible) to assert that over that time period the only policies that can have a discernable effect on tropical cyclone damage around the world will necessarily be adaptive.
In this sense, Gavin Schmidt told me, the real issue is not whether, but how to advocate for change in ways that are responsible — and that actually make a difference.
We look forward to beginning construction on the Ivanpah project, making a real and substantive impact on climate change, and creating a model for environmentally - responsible energy projects.»
The problem lies with those responsible for reform, who have no real idea of the processes which need to be changed.
Environmental Engineer — Duties & Responsibilities Trained environmental engineer with experience in industrial and academic settings Oversee development and feasibility study of a new low level chlorine detection method by nanotechnology Direct identification and quantification of sulfate - reducing bacteria (SRB) and sulfur - oxidizing bacteria (SOB) by Real Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT - PCR) Lead research for «Control of distribution system water quality in a changing water quality environment» funded by Tampa Bay Water Authority, Water Research Foundation Responsible for analyzing biological parameters and interpreting data from distribution system samples Manage QA / QC and sampling protocol for all biological project samples Compose and organize the entire biological sections for final project reports Develop and verify empirical models relating biofilm density and HPC measurements to water quality Responsible for designing water, sewer, fire, and storm drainage systems for a 3 story building Composed an Operations & Maintenance Manual for drainage systems Drafted full - size CAD blue prints of drainage systems and other structures Proficient in water / waste water treatment, experimental design, and laboratory studies Provide research for a project studying the effects of ultra-filtration on oily waste water Create a full 40 MGD water treatment plant process and design for a fictional city in North China Oversee site and source water selection, water pump stations design, treatment plant planning and pipeline layout Drafted full - size CAD blue prints and composed an Operations & Maintenance Manual Experience with hydraulic modeling and waste water plant design Consistently recognized for excellence in team leadership, project management, and academic study
Carolyne Lederer, broker of record at Carolyne Realty serving Brampton, Ont., and a REM columnist, says Aitken is responsible for «the most negative changes ever brought to the fore in the real estate world, under the guise of contributing to consumers getting better representation for less money... And the consumer ultimately did not benefit from the leftovers when all the smoke cleared.»
I feel that the net effect of some of the changes to our industry, will be a competitive atmosphere that is vile to the point of resulting in more consumer complaints that will overburden those agencies responsible for dealing with them — not to mention an increase in the unregulated trading in Real Estate by those who profit when providing non-professional services.
79 DOS 99 Matter of DOS v. Pagano - disclosure of agency relationships; failure to appear at hearing; proper business practices; unauthorized practice of law; unearned commissions; vicarious liability; fraudulent practice; jurisdiction; ex parte hearing may proceed upon proof of proper service; DOS has jurisdiction after expiration of respondents» licenses as acts of misconduct occurred and the proceedings were commenced while the respondents were licensed; licensee fails to timely provide seller client with agency disclosure form prior to entering into listing agreement and fails to timely provide agency disclosure form to buyer upon first substantive contact; broker fails to make it clear for which party he is acting; broker violates 19 NYCRR 175.24 by using exclusive right to sell listing agreement without mandatory definitions of «exclusive right to sell» and «exclusive agency»; broker breaches fiduciary duties to seller clients by misleading them as to buyer's ability to financially consummate the transaction; broker breaches his fiduciary duty to seller by referring seller to the attorney who represented the buyers when he knew or should have known such attorney could not properly protect seller's interests; improper for broker to use listing agreements providing for broker to retain one half of any deposit if forfeited by buyer as such forfeiture clause could, by its terms, allow broker to retain part of the deposit when broker did not earn a commission; broker must conduct business under name as it appears on license; broker engaged in the unauthorized practice of law in preparing contracts for purchase and sale of real estate which did not contain a clause making it subject to the approval of the parties» attorneys and were not a form recommended by a joint bar / real estate board committee; broker demonstrated untrustworthiness and incompetency in using sales contract which purported to change the terms of the listing agreement to include a higher commission; broker demonstrated untrustworthiness and incompetency in using contracts of sale which were unclear, ambiguous, vague and incomplete; broker failed to amend purchase agreement to reflect amendment to increase deposit amount; broker demonstrated untrustworthiness in back - dating purchase agreements; broker demonstrated untrustworthiness in participating in scheme to have seller hold undisclosed second mortgage and to mislead first mortgagee about the purchaser's financial ability to purchase; broker demonstrated untrustworthiness by claiming unearned commission and filing affidavit of entitlement for unearned commission; DOS fails to establish by substantial evidence that respondent acted as undisclosed dual agent; corporate broker bound by the knowledge acquired by and is responsible for acts committed by its licensees within the actual or apparent scope of their authority; corporate and individual brokers» licenses revoked, no action taken on application for renewal until proof of payment of sum of $ 2,000.00 plus interests for deposits unlawfully retained
Changes to section 61 (2) provide that the 2 - year period for making a claim for compensable loss is triggered by certain types of suspensions of the responsible brokerage or by the Real Estate Council or Superintendent publishing a notice that compensable loss may have occurred.
The commenters asserted that the amounts charged for transfer taxes vary among different State and local jurisdictions, provisions of the real estate purchase and sale contract, and transaction - specific factors, like changes in the loan amount, and locality - specific factors, such as local law or custom that determines if the seller or consumer is ultimately responsible for paying the transfer tax.
For example, as some commenters noted, the final rule makes several significant changes to how real estate closings are handled — creditors will be responsible for providing the Closing Disclosure (although the final rule expressly permits settlement agents to provide it as well)-- and transforms the relationship between creditors and settlement agenFor example, as some commenters noted, the final rule makes several significant changes to how real estate closings are handled — creditors will be responsible for providing the Closing Disclosure (although the final rule expressly permits settlement agents to provide it as well)-- and transforms the relationship between creditors and settlement agenfor providing the Closing Disclosure (although the final rule expressly permits settlement agents to provide it as well)-- and transforms the relationship between creditors and settlement agents.
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