Sentences with phrase «saving efforts including»

Town officials said the improvement was due to cost - saving efforts including buying used trucks for the town instead of new ones, coating roads with cheaper beet - juice brine before snowstorms instead of using salt, installing high - efficiency LED streetlights, posting legal notices online instead of in print, and hiring part - time snow plow operators to avoid paying overtime for full - time crews.

Other energy - saving efforts include introducing minimum energy performance standards to major household appliances such as refrigerators and clothes dryers.

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Ernst came from behind and surged in recent weeks despite herculean efforts by powerful Democratic figures to save Braley, including a campaign visit by Obama's wife, Michelle.

But efforts to cut back tax preferences for the merely affluent have gone nowhere — notably including President Barack Obama's much - hated proposal to curtail tax - preferred «529» college - saving plans.

About half of Gen X is making a significant effort to save for retirement — 48.2 percent have saved over $ 10,000, including 26.7 percent who have saved $ 100,000 or more.

Today, more than fifty years after the Holocaust, many of us need to be reminded that Pope Pius XII saved more Jewish lives than any other person, including Raoul Wallenberg and Oskar Schindler» men who are often, and rightly, treated as heroes for their efforts.

After the parents spent their entire savings and remortgaged there house in repeated efforts to save their daughter from the evils of drugs, which lead to many other horrible life styles, including prostitution, she was finally murdered by her supplier / pimp.

Champions 12.3 will complement and build upon ongoing successful UN programs to reduce food loss and waste including SAVE FOOD and Think.Eat.Save, efforts such as EU FUSIONS and the global Food Loss & Waste Protocol, private sector action like the Consumer Goods Forum's Food Waste Resolution, and other initiatives.

Courtois made a couple of very good saves against the battling Stoke side, which included keeping out a decent effort from distance for Marko Arnautovic.

Lunch Money is Adamick's effort to dispel «the myth that school food reform is cost prohibitive» by providing «effective money - saving and revenue - generating tools for use in any school kitchen or cafeteria... [including] examples, diagrams, charts, and worksheets that unlock the financial secrets to scratch - cooking in the school food environment and prove that a penny saved is much more than a penny earned.»

Edward Mangano's attorney, Kevin Keating of Garden City, said in a statement, «The release of Singh's plea confirms what we all knew — a man who faces decades in prison for his own vast and hidden criminality struck a cooperation deal, which stunningly included his release on bail, in a desperate effort to save himself.

I appreciate the efforts of Entergy and Exelon, and the hard work of our team from the state, including the Public Service Commission, the New York Power Authority and NYSERDA to save Fitzpatrick's jobs, significantly reduce greenhouse emissions, and help build a sustainable future for our children and grandchildren.»

Champions 12.3 will complement and build upon ongoing successful UN programs to reduce food loss and waste including SAVE FOOD and Think.Eat.Save, efforts such as EU FUSIONS and the global Food Loss & Waste Protocol, private sector action like the Consumer Goods Forum's Food Waste Resolution, and other initiatives.

She said that PC Palmer was «every inch a hero and his actions will never be forgotten» and that «we will remember the extraordinary efforts to save the life of PC Keith Palmer, including those by my Rt Hon Friend the Member for Bournemouth East».

Rep. Tom Reed, a Corning Republican whose district includes Wellsville, has also been working with company officials and stressing that the effort to save the plant ought to be bipartisan.

Nightingale, who has been on the town board since 2012, spoke about her many years volunteering in the community, and efforts as a town board member, including advocating for using solar power to save energy costs.

The campaign is similar to the Committee to Save New York and New Yorkers United For Marriage, two other consortiums which included prominent people from all walks of political life who backed Cuomo's fiscal agenda and same - sex marriage effort, respectively.

The flight command in Beijing made efforts to save the mission, including changing the flight path, before the satellite plunged in the Pacific Ocean.

Over the past few years, researchers around the world have organized an effort to identify and save tissue archives from all the major animal irradiation experiments, and they have won support from a diverse range of funding agencies, including the European Commission, the US National Cancer Institute and the US Department of Energy.

NOTE: Water fasting (only consuming water and minerals) is likely the single, most powerful metabolic intervention in existence... it's accessible to everyone... it's time and money saving... it's the default way of life in the animal kingdom... Only recently have certain animals (Sapiens included) had such easy, unlimited, no effort required, access to food.

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There are many benefits to using phone dating chat lines which include the time they will save you, the effort and disappointment you will avoid, and the fact that you are much more likely to find your perfect match.

A quirky British comedy about the nation's efforts to compete in the space race and save the planet from global warming, Back in Business stars a host of familiar British faces, including Martin Kemp, Chris Barrie, Brian Blessed and Denis Waterman.

Other characters include a meth - using teacher (Jillian Bell of «Workaholics») who dreams of making love to a student, an inefficient security guard (Kumail Nanjiani), a buttoned - down teacher with a dark side (an out of place Christina Hendricks) and a coach (Tracy Morgan) who buys skinny jeans in an effort to save his job.

Transcending genre, infamous ensemble efforts include the original incarnation of rat pack comedy Ocean's Eleven (and subsequent remake, and sequels), John Hughes» seminal teen flick The Breakfast Club, and Steven Spielberg's war offering Saving Private Ryan.

While certain members of the Avengers (Steve among them) are concerned that conflicting governmental agendas will cause these Accords to impede rather than improve their world - saving efforts, others feel it's a worthwhile compromise - including Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.), who supports registration for reasons both practical and personal.

-- Sony looking to get more people on board with PS Plus — Top tier games will be given for free — Vita exclusive games — DLC and cloud services — Won't have to connect Vita to a PS3 or a PC to back up saves and other content — «The revamp of PlayStation Plus marks the beginning of a wider effort to improve the PlayStation Network across multiple devices over the coming year, and, we've heard, may include a new, redesigned PlayStation Store that also facilitates purchases from a proper PC web store similar to Xbox Marketplace.»

Save for a few instances, such as the initial efforts of Southern governors (including Alexander during his tenure as Tennessee's governor) and chambers of commerce during the 1970s that spurred what became the modern school reform movement, it has been the federal government that has been the driving force in coaxing states to take full responsibility for the districts they control as part of their constitutional provisions requiring them to provide education.

Save for a few NAACP branches (including its affiliate in Connecticut, have stepped up in the discussions over Gov. Dan Malloy's school reform effort, and advocated on behalf of Bridgeport mother Tanya McDowell, who will serve five years for trying to provide her child with a high - quality school), the nation's oldest civil rights group offers nothing substantial on addressing issues such as ending Zip Code Education policies, expanding school choice, addressing childhood illiteracy, and revamping how teachers are recruited, trained, paid, and evaluated (especially when it comes to bringing more black men into the teaching profession).

That work includes cracking down on drunk, drugged, and distracted driving; enforcing seat belt and helmet laws; discouraging drowsy driving; promoting proper child car seat use, wearing bicycle helmets, and other efforts that save lives and prevent injuries.

The retrospective review effort to date includes actions that will save more than $ 20 billion dollars over the next few years, with more savings in the future.

Those efforts include 355bhp which, AMG claims, gives the 45 motor the highest specific output of any road car engine save the V8 in the back of the McLaren P1.

-- A solid body structure as stiff as any in the global midsize sedan market, allowing for precise tuning and dynamic vehicle control — A premium steering gear that ensures smooth, precise responsiveness and on - center feel — Proven and continuously refined MacPherson strut front and mutli - link rear suspensions — Large, ventilated front disc and solid rear disc brakes, clamped on by dual - piston front and single - piston rear aluminum calipers, which are expected to deliver best - in - class stopping distance — An isolated engine cradle for tuned, refined feedback, without noise or vibration — Fuel - saving electric power rack - and - pinion variable - effort power steering, resulting in effortless low - speed maneuvers and a higher degree of steering feel at higher speeds — Chassis control technologies include four - channel anti-lock brakes, full - function traction control, four - corner electronic stability control, electronic brake force distribution, brake assist system, corner brake control, hydraulic brake fade assist and drag torque control.

In June 2012, Euro NCAP announced its decision to include Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) systems in the star rating in an effort to promote wider fitment of this life saving technology in Europe.

She includes several software tips that will save you loads of time and effort.

In the novel, Richard Powers refers to many save - the - trees efforts around the globe, including the Chipko Andolan in the 1970s in the Himalayan region of India.

For starters, household saving doesn't include Canada Pension Plan contributions — «for most people, you figure that their CPP contributions are savings for retirement,» he said — which means federal efforts to enhance the pension plan won't change that figure «one iota.»

Since 2003, when the Alliance was founded, the dedicated efforts of these groups, including Animal Care & Control of NYC, have the saved the lives of more than 250,000 cats and dogs.

Our latest effort includes teaming up with the ASPCA to save 30 homeless dogs and puppies from an emergency shelter on St. Croix (USVI).

is the only rescue in Central Texas that will actively take distemper dogs in an effort to try to save them), including the gorgeous Pepper litter — Phronsie is pictured here.

The May event also included more than 200 stores — double the number from the last National Adoption Weekend event held in February — and expanded life - saving efforts to include small animals such as ferrets, guinea pigs and rabbits with 530 small pets adopted.

«The ASPCA is grateful to work with response partners, including Charleston Animal Soicety, to make this life - saving effort possible so these animals will have a chance to find safe and loving homes.»

Some of these include Furburbia pet adoption centers in malls (taking pets out of the shelter to the public); pet super adoptions (adopting hundreds of animals at a time over a weekend), the first coalition - based effort to end the killing; the Big Fix statewide mobile clinic, serving every nook and cranny of the state and cranking out more surgeries than any other mobile clinic of its kind (around 100,000 surgeries during its time); creative corporate partnerships, including Squatters Chasing Tail Ale and Hooters for Neuter; the first statewide community cat trap / neuter / return (TNR) programs; and the first dedicated shelter program to save pit bull terriers (the Pit Crew).

«Since 2003, the lives of more than 250,000 dogs and cats have been saved through the combined efforts of the Alliance Participating Organizations, many of which, including Animal Care & Control of NYC, have participated in Broadway Barks over the years,» says Jane Hoffman, president of the Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals.

ARL's collaborative efforts to save these animals has garnered much attention from national and local media including: WCVB, WFXT, the Boston Herald, Metro West Daily News, among many others.

Since 2003, when the Alliance was founded, the dedicated efforts of these groups, including Animal Care Centers of NYC (ACC), have saved the lives of more than 275,000 cats and dogs.

The Center is working in collaboration with a number of groups including: NOAA Fisheries, the Hawaiian Monk Seal Recovery Team, Hawai`i Wildlife Fund, the Kohala Center, NELHA, and others, in an effort to save Hawaiian monk seals.

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At the Murphy Auto Museum for American classics, see vintage classics including a 1903 Oldsmobile, and the legendary Avanti, the early Sixties sports car that was a last - ditch effort to save the Studebaker Corporation (unfortunately, it didn't work).

At a Party meeting the same day the report was released, President Hu Jintao called for intensified efforts to save energy, including price, tax and other financial measures to promote energy saving and curb wasteful use.