Sentences with phrase «robust role in»

Effective subsidies can help a nation carve out a more robust role in the market for cleantech, as well as bring cleaner energy sources online faster — hint, hint.

He is the co-founder and co-curator of COED Contemporaneo, a curatorial initiative that has played a robust role in furthering the artistic exchange between the United States and Mexico, where he co-curated I Will Stay Here... A Little Bit Longer, the first solo exhibition of work by artist Jorge Tellaeche in the United States.

Challengers hoping to unseat Rep. Elise Stefanik (R - Willsboro) largely agreed that Congress should take a robust role in strengthening environmental safeguards, including passing legislation to combat climate change while bolstering regulations at the Environmental Protection Agency.

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AIWM India primarily focuses on broader and strategic role of developing a more robust and forward - looking training infrastructure for private banking and wealth management sector and to promote more active industry involvement and collaboration in training and continuing education matters.

Shell has yet to comment on the demands, but the company's chief executive said in September it was «preparing for increasingly robust legislation on emissions» and «understand that renewable has a huge role to play in the energy system of the future.»

The «big» conundrum Going by his physical semblance, Wilshere is not the man mountain to play in that No. 4 role, where he would have to be physically robust and concentrate a lot more on his defensive duties, instead of harnessing his slick attacking skills.

Though Abou Diaby has put in a few solid performances in the role and Mikel Arteta has adapted into a more robust option, the Arsenal manager has targeted the Newcastle United enforcer as a direct replacement for Alex Song, who left for Barcelona in the summer.

Although often used as an attacking midfielder, he is robust enough to play in that deeper - lying role — he has good positional sense and can tackle.

Brainstem abnormalities that involve the medullary serotonergic (5 - hydroxytryptamine [5 - HT]-RRB- system in up to 70 % of infants who die from SIDS are the most robust and specific neuropathologic findings associated with SIDS and have been confirmed in several independent data sets and laboratories.37, — , 40 This area of the brainstem plays a key role in coordinating many respiratory, arousal, and autonomic functions and, when dysfunctional, might prevent normal protective responses to stressors that commonly occur during sleep.

«A robust and issue - focused Democratic primary will play an important role in ensuring that Senator Marty Golden is finally defeated.

«Ofqual should ensure that it has in place robust systems and adequate resourcing to undertake this role effectively, and that it gives explicit advice to ministers about the risks involved in reforming GCSEs and A-levels at the same time,» the committee's report stated.

The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr. Uche Secondus, has assured Nigerians that the party will play a robust and vibrant opposition role in 2018.

As a former legislative aid, who believes in the importance of a robust legislative process, I'm not arguing that the legislature has no role — in fact, as a co-equal branch of government, it serves a critically important function of review, analysis, providing alternatives, and input during the process.

In the UK, the Prize will also entice and enthuse a new generation of men and women into the wide variety of engineering roles that provide rewarding careers for many — and which is vital to the robust health of our economy.»

He pledged that the EU would continue to support the robust training of stakeholders, a strong collation and transmission system, internal party democracy, promotion of women participation, securing an apolitical role for the security forces with the main political actors giving their commitment to minimum guarantees ahead of the elections and more transparency in the funding of the political parties and political campaigns.

New York also has robust aviation education programs across the state, training the next generation of pilots, mechanics, airport managers and aviation support personnel — and, it plays a critical role in supporting emergency services, medical care, firefighting, law enforcement and charitable medical flying.

«Under the de Blasio administration, the Community Affairs Unit will be taking an active role to engage with a broad range of communities in all five boroughs, and we plan to staff the agency with individuals who are best suited to build a robust dialogue with those communities,» spokeswoman Marti Adams said.

They found an extensive and robust shuffling of the genomic deck between chlamydia families has played a major role in the evolution of the pathogen, often serving to outwit and exploit its hosts.

Increase global understanding of the role of invention, inventors and invention education and the need for a robust invention ecosystem in building economies and fostering innovation.

Thus, based on the robust findings from the current study and until proven otherwise, WBRT may still have an important role for treatment of patients who are not in this specific disease category (i.e., 1 - 3 brain metastases).

This study provides a robust empirical look at the role that university education plays in skills development in adolescents.

Still, he doubts even Allentoft's team's «robust data set» will settle the debate about the role people played in the birds» extinction, simply because «some have a belief that humans would not have» done such a thing.

«Although improvements in walking may not be as robust as those from other training modalities, they do highlight the integral role that training the arms can have on rehabilitation of human locomotion,» the research team wrote.

At JBEI, in addition to her role as Vice President of the Biofuels and Bioproducts Division, Aindrila leads the Host Engineering group to develop robust scalable microbial strains that show high tolerance and productivity during biofuels and chemicals production.

The OSA BioPhotonics Congress: Biomedical Optics concluded in Hollywood, Florida with over 400 attendees and a robust technical program covering the ever increasing role of optics in biology and medicine.

[D] espite the strong mechanistic or physiological basis for a role of warming in coral bleaching and coral growth, a robust demonstration of a direct causal link between global warming and global coral bleaching over decadal time scales has not yet been produced.»

On the other hand, there is mounting evidence for a distinctive role played by motor vehicle traffic — related exposures in elevating cardiovascular risk.108, 111,268,269 Lipfert et al76, 77 interpreted the results of their analysis of the Veterans Affairs hypertensive male cohort as suggesting that traffic density was a more «significant and robust predictor of survival in this cohort» than PM2.5.

These crystals are composed of homologous molecules, BinA and BinB, which play distinct roles in the multi-step intoxication process, transforming from harmless, robust crystals, to soluble protoxin heterodimers, to internalized mature toxin, and finally to toxic oligomeric pores.

«The findings from this comprehensive report are robust and clear: Diet and lifestyle have a major role in colorectal cancer.»

A number of nutrients play well - defined roles in the maintenance of a robust immune response, optimal energy, and overall health.

In all of these cases, Duncan implies that he's for a continued robust role for the federal government.

«Post-Obamacare, post — Dodd - Frank, in the Tea Party world, Republicans aren't interested anymore in a robust federal role in education,» said a senior GOP Capitol Hill staffer, who could not be named because he is not authorized to talk to the media.

Coaching and mentorship also play a key role in executing and operationalizing this company's robust culture.

The CFO has a key role to play in ensuring that members of these bodies have the timely, robust and impartial information that they need, together with meaningful financial analysis.

Technology, I think, has a vital role to play in project - based work and in more robust assessment.

Although the report emphasizes the role of technology in Summit Public Schools» model, the field more broadly still lacks robust demand for tools that can support self - directed approaches.

First, ATE has a robust set of standards that articulate well the roles that teacher educators should assume in their practice.

The school administration and teachers are committed to transforming the role of STEM in the curriculum and the way they teach STEM areas, ensuring that all students succeed while creating a sustainable, robust and open pipeline for STEM.

This is why movement conservatives not engaged in education discussions are naturally be more - supportive of measures such as the expansion of school choice (because they conform to their views that markets and private actions by families should be the deciding forces in education) than of other reform efforts that seem to involve what they may perceive more - robust federal or state government roles, or involve what they consider to be an abrogation of roles they think should be in the hands of families or local governments.

«Robust self evaluation and performance data play a vital role in promoting continuous improvement and we fully endorse this.

Given this documented performance and the existing role of charter school authorizers in the state of California, we would encourage authorizers to hold clear, consistent and robust minimum performance expectations for all schools in renewal, including online charter schools.

Despite evidence that the complexity of the nation's education crisis requires an array of solutions — including strong curriculum standards and robust consequential accountability, the overhaul of teacher quality, revamp of curriculum and standards, expanding school choice, improving school data systems and giving parents their rightful decision - making roles in education — far too many reformers are busy touting and flacking their one grand solution and dismiss others that, in their minds, don't further their own.

The government's financial handbook for academies, published in July, warned academy trustees that they must «ensure their decision about levels of executive pay follow a robust evidence - based process», and said leaders» pay must be «reflective of the individual's role and responsibilities».

In many school districts, this has meant a more robust instructional leadership role for principal supervisors as well.

In this role, she leads the development of a web - based platform, the ADVANCE Suite, that combines the latest research on teacher growth with robust technology to provide tools that support instructional growth through high - quality feedback.

The Philanthropy Roundtable, a membership organization based in Washington, D.C. is interested in the role of learning networks in creating a robust, local ecosystem.

Robust models of teacher accountability exist, and they emphasize the role of teachers as professionals capable of engaging in substantive understanding of their own work and the role of evaluation in supporting teachers as its primary goal.

The rules in the academies handbook say trustees must ensure their pay decisions «follow a robust evidence - based process, and are reflective of the individual's roles and responsibilities».

The Peter Principle of one being promoted and eventually «rising to one's level of incompetence» is avoided in the Singaporean career track system design with robust continuous learning opportunities, including full - time, completely ministry - funded programs like the four - week Senior Teachers Programme and 10 - week Teacher Leaders Programme during which I continue to receive my salary, meet and network with other Senior Teachers, and establish a better understanding of my professional role.

Democrats offered a single amendment in the nature of a completely alternative bill (PDF) proposed by ranking Democrat George Miller (D - CA) that would provide for a stronger federal role in school accountability and improvement as well as more robust resources than the Kline bill.