Sentences with phrase «scale of the problem in»

Sure, it's good to be aware of the scale of our problems in the grand scheme of things, but Jesus shows He cares about all of our concerns, big and small.

«If services to tackle alcohol misuse are going to make a bigger difference, Primary Care Trusts (PCTs) need to understand better the scale of the problem in their local communities.»

Implement a debt tax, hypothecated to pay it, and people will see the scale of the problem in every pay slip.

It looks at the scale of our problem in the UK.

The film talks about how the issue of modern slavery was first uncovered by the Sunday Times reporter George Arbuthnott, whose investigative journalism showed the true scale of the problem in Britain today.

Dr Nimalan Arinaminpathy, lead author of the research, from the School of Public Health at Imperial College London said: «TB is the top infectious disease killer worldwide, yet we have had little idea of the true scale of the problem in India — the worst affected country.

To put the scale of the problem in perspective, Anastasia has approximately 400,000 pieces of email moving through our system every week with from 20 - 30 complaints about suspicious activity that may involve internet dating fraud.

The first step in setting goals for improving chronic absence is assessing the scope and scale of the problem in a school district.

I \'m shocked at the scale of this problem in the US.

Maybe I was a bit naive, but until I started blogging I was not aware of the scale of the problem in the USA.

«There has been growing concern that switching land use to rubber cultivation can negatively impact the soil, water availability, biodiversity, and even people's livelihoods,» she says, «But this is the first review of the effects on biodiversity and endangered species, and to estimate the future scale of the problem in terms of land area.»

Scientists may or may not have identified a looming problem, but Monbiot does not talk about the excessive claims made about the scale of that problem in pursuit of the Montreal Protocol.

I became aware of the scale of the problem in late 2012, partly through a great documentary called Britain's Hidden Hungry.

Not exact matches

In developing their resilience scale, the researchers highlighted traits such as being a good problem - solver, having control over your emotions, being able to maintain a feeling of optimism and a feeling of self - efficacy.

Though they're far from alone in the field, Tesla made waves last year with the introduction of both home and industrial - scale batteries intended to solve just this problem.

«The problem with mergers at this scale is it involves around a lot of synergies, it involves costs so revenue synergies would be limited in that sense... and cost synergies are very hard to execute.»

«We're not seeing the kind of growth and scale - ups, and if we can solve that problem we'll also keep our most talented in Miami by using entrepreneurship as a tool for community building,» says Matt Haggman, the program director in Miami for the Knight Foundation, which committed a $ 2 million investment to help bring Endeavor to the city.

Toms grew to a valuation of $ 625 million in 2014, but since has had problems meeting investors» expectations and hinted at scaling back its one - for - one model.

These problems equate to loss of productivity and momentum, the entire team needs to be in lock - step if you want to scale quickly.»

Stagnant wage growth isn't just a problem for those at the bottom of the salary scales: middle - class family incomes are slightly lower now than they were in the 1970s.

He is searching for companies that are using disruptive combinations of software, sensors and connectivity to solve our everyday problems and bear the promise of turning into Fortune 100 scale businesses in coming decades.

Other new questions about environmental issues include large - scale land acquisitions in the supply chains of food companies and related human rights problems.

Many sellers have no business / fan page but get traffic to their shops through promoting in groups but you won't be able to scale it up (do more of it to get more traffic as groups will consider that spammy) and if the group locks down, that would be a problem too.

A comprehensive nutrition response has been stalled by a lack of data on the scale of the problem and ongoing political crises in Colombia that are dominating that government's agenda.22 days ago

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ADA calls itself the first third - generation cryptocurrency and aims to tackle scaling and infrastructure problems that first cropped up in bitcoin, a first - generation cryptocurrency that introduced the idea of digital coins, and ethereum, a second - generation cryptocurrency that expanded use cases for coins to smart contracts.

Unlike Bitcoin, which can not scale effectively and which processes transactions slowly, DasCoin has remedied many of the problems that are currently being faced in the existing cryptocurrency framework.

There are a few ethereum scaling projects in the works, each of which tackles a different scalability problem.

Spillover effects on other countries, as reflected in bond yields, were more limited than in previous episodes of turmoil, reflecting the relatively small scale of Cyprus's problem, according to the Institute of International Finance (IIF) in Washington.

Macroevolution posed a problem to Darwin because his principle of descent with modification predicts gradual transitions between small - scale adaptive changes in populations and these larger - scale phenomena, yet there is little evidence for such transitions in nature.

The churches which have been active in family counseling have produced family education programs on a large scale; often these are based on clinical experience obtained in the counseling centers, thus relating to real problems in the lives of people.

The report, which covers a period from 1945 to 2010, says «the scale» of the abuse «is relatively small in percentage terms, but is a serious problem in absolute numbers.»

I fear that in China today many of the problems that beset the West, and especially the United States, are being repeated on a large scale.

If so, the reconstruction of philosophy undertaken by Whitehead in terms of the «needs Process and Reality was intended to meet» (WEP 134) was on a far more sweeping scale than the solution of the problem of repeatability and unrepeatability.

Thus every attempt to situate Man and the Earth in the framework of the Universe comes inevitably upon the heavy problem of death, not of the individual but on the planetary scale — a death which, if we seriously contemplate it, must paralyze all the vital forces of the Earth.

However, on a limited scale, there's no denying that there's something appealingly rogue about how Mrs. Cox went about solving her problem — by purchasing every single shirt she found offensive in the entire store so nobody else could, and planning to return them all one day shy of the 60 - day return policy limit.

There is widespread agreement among futurist writers with respect to the most crucial world problems — issues of such magnitude that failure to resolve them will result in enormous destruction, conflict, and misery on a global scale.

In the name of freedom of the individual, we sacrifice them to that caricature of Christianity that some people call «the Protestant ethic,» an ethic that finds no way of dealing directly and massively with large - scale social problems.

A freedom of information request found the majority of authorities do not have systems in place to measure the scale of the problem, other than collecting statistics on the number of children already receiving help from social services.

With the emergence of large - scale industry in the mid-19th century the social and political implications of capitalist organization became manifest, though even today Americans tend to treat social problems as problems of personal morality.

Hasker's third proposition is that for the problem of divine non-intervention to be a real problem, «we must be able to identify specific kinds of cases in which God morally ought to intervene but does not» Many critics of (traditional) theism probably already have a more or less vague list of such cases, which might include genocidal events, such as the Nazi holocaust and the Rwandan massacre; wars; large - scale natural disasters; conditions of chronic poverty, in which millions of children die from starvation or are permanently stunted because of inadequate protein; the sexual molestation of children, which often leaves them psychologically scarred for the rest of their lives; death preceded by long, painful illnesses, such as cancer or AIDS, or by mind - destroying conditions, such as Alzheimer's disease; and the kinds of events described by Dostoyevski, such as the soldier using his pistol to get a mother's baby to giggle with delight and then blowing its brains out.

As a design engineer, Fuller sees the basic problem of mankind in terms of the necessity to integrate the production and distribution of the world's material necessities of food, housing, etc. on a global scale.

It is time government institutions took the lead in establishing more incubation centres to enable researchers to scale up their innovative ideas, facilitating alignment with start - ups in order to bring in new innovations, which would help in solving a number of problems faced by the society.

But the report also notes that the action does not yet match the scale of the problem, and much more work is needed worldwide if we are to successfully meet Target 12.3 in just 14 short years.

Some in the European organic community are critical of the Action Plan, claiming that it's a PR strategy designed to make the public think that by introducing new regulations it will address trust issues, when in fact large - scale fraud problems are the reason behind mistrust.

By bringing a big global problem to a local and more manageable scale, we can gain insight on the effects of climate change in our community.

Corporate officials at Procter & Gamble attacked the problem on a grand scale, according to court documents, assigning the formidable task of designing the perfect diaper to Kenneth Barclay Buell, a mechanical engineer who had worked on the Gemini space program in the 1960s.

Identifying core components of interventions found to be effective and understanding what it takes to implement those components with fidelity to the program model is critical to successful replication and scale - up of effective programs and practices in different community contexts and populations.7 There is growing recognition in the early childhood field of the importance of effective implementation and the need for implementation research that can guide adoption, initial implementation, and ongoing improvement of early childhood interventions.8, 9,10 The promise of implementation research and using data to drive program management is compelling because it offers a potential solution to the problem of persistent gaps in outcomes between at - risk children and their more well - off peers.

I ended up in tears after she told me my daughter had gained a significant amount of weight and that the «old scale that said a baby should double their birth weight by 4 - 5 months was outdated and all those people were formula fed and now in their 50s, overweight and with health problems».

«At the other end of the scale, children tended to have greater behavioural problems when their fathers were more remote and lost in their own thoughts or when their fathers interacted less with them.