Sentences with phrase «seen several efforts»

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The two realized their new connection when they saw each other's Facebook posts, announcing their fundraising efforts for All Hands and Hearts (each raised several hundred dollars for the organization prior to their trips).

The past two years have seen the appearance of an informative Encyclopedia of the American Constitution (4 vols., edited by Leonard W. Levy [Macmillan]-RRB-, several outstanding studies on its intellectual background (including Forrest McDonald's Novus Ordo Seculorum: The Intellectual Origins of the Constitution [University Press of Kansas] and Morton White's Philosophy, The Federalist, and the Constitution [Oxford University Press], at least one pathbreaking effort to trace the document's role through the years (Michael Kammen's A Machine That Would Go of Itself The Constitution in American Culture [Knopf]-RRB- and a gaggle of good books on its religious themes (see Martin Marty's review in The Century [«James Madison Revisited,» April 9.

After two weeks of interviews with St. Louis faith leaders and advocates, and several days on the ground moving between mobilizing efforts in Ferguson and dialogues with evangelical faith leaders, I see the same dynamic at work here.

Of course it would be silly to suggest that winning any game, cup or otherwise, isn't good for the club, but let's remember just how problematic FA Cup success has been for this club... I'm certainly not going to suggest I didn't enjoy seeing Arsenal win, I'm a fan of this club first and foremost, but how bad are things when you find yourself secretly wishing that your own team lost so that just maybe real change would finally come... I resent this team for even making me feel such thoughts and it's going to take a lot of effort on their part to earn my trust again... this club has treated the fans so poorly that it has created an incredibly fragile and toxic environment, so much so that a «what have you done for me lately» mentality has emerged... fans rise and fall depending on the results of each game because we don't have faith in those in charge to make the necessary changes to personnel and tactics... each time we win many fans attack any dissenting voices and make unrealistic claims about the players, the manager and the potential for unprecedented success... every time we lose the boo - birds run rampant, calling for heads to roll and predicting the worst... regardless of what side you fall on, it's not your fault, both sides are simply overcompensating for the horrible state of affairs that have been percolating for several years... it's hard to take the long view when those in charge have lied incessantly and refuse to take any responsibilities for their own actions... in the end, we are trapped by the same catch - 22 that ManU faced upon Fergie's exit... less fearful of maintaining the status quo than facing the unknown, which was validated, wrongly or rightly, by witnessing the difficulties they have faced during this transitory period... to be honest, the thing that scares me most is that this team has never prepared whatsoever for this eventuality, which considering our frugal nature and the way we have shunned many of our most revered former players is more than a little disconcerting

Ince would draw in several defenders before releasing to Laurent Depoitre, who had rolled off the side of the defensive unit to create space, and Town's striker would see his side - footed effort comfortably palmed away by Nick Pope, who had been relatively quiet until this chance.

Fate intervened in several unlikely ways in the two ensuing decades and then last fall, Weber, now a fixture in the national Farm to School Network, found himself waxing enthusiastic about local produce to a woman who was part of an effort called Homegrown Minneapolis, which would like to see more of that farmstead goodness put before MPS kids and other locals.

According to Mr. Adongo, efforts by the government to spend within the annual budget has seen the slashing of funds meant for several developmental programs.

Several top associates of the Kano governor were seen in Kaduna at the weekend, where they apparently attended a strategy meeting ahead of the reconciliation efforts.

Several Republican governors have actively campaigned against lawmakers in their own party this year — in most cases, only to see their efforts backfire.

According to him, several efforts made by the retirees to attract governments attention through these past years has proved abortive and called on the Ayade - led government to see to their plight by ordering their payment.

The Mayor, Governor, Senator and Secretary answered several on topic questions, including why the approved projects do not include any in Brooklyn and Queens and whether actions taken by «other jurisdictions» are sufficient, when will the resiliency efforts be complete and when will the majority of Build It Back homes be completed, what complexities Secretary Donovan saw when his Department approved the Build It Back program and why is New York City slower than Nassau and Suffolk Counties to deliver post-Sandy assistance to homeowners.

Noting that there have been several other efforts for city - county government consolidations in cities across the country, Miner said every consolidation that she has seen has ended up costing taxpayers more money.

In 2014, former Rep. Steve Israel (Long Island), then - chair of the national Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, panned Cuomo's efforts in an interview with the New York Times: «We had conversations several months ago with the governor's staff about helping to organize and coordinate a campaign and I didn't see the fruition to those conversations.»

In the five years since the decision in Pennsylvania several states have seen their own legal clashes over the issue, with each new battle spawning fresh sets of anti-evolution buzzwords as part of efforts to sidestep previous court rulings.

Serious scars may take up to several months, but with persistent and consistent effort you will eventually see good results.

So in efforts to round out my selection from Sarah, seeing that the first several looks were much more playful, A-line cuts, I saved this shimmy dress for last.

There are several scenes we've already seen in at least one previous trailer, but this also includes some new moments of Lincoln (Daniel Day Lewis) and his argumentative cabinet figuring out how to get the 13th Amendment to the US Constitution — outlawing slavery — through the system without derailing efforts to end the bloody Civil War.

A renewed commitment to those goals, rather than to the particular means pursued during the past several decades of reform efforts, may help both liberals and conservatives see their way to bold, constructive ideas for improving American schools — and toward alternatives to schools as we know them.

There are several other scaled - up preschool programs that have been evaluated with well - implemented RCTs and found to have no immediate effects, including Even Start, the Comprehensive Child Development Program, and over a dozen curriculum improvement efforts pitting model curricula against run - of - the - mill programs (see PCER and CLIO).

Appleton, which has seen several of its schools receive national recognition for their efforts in this area, is one of the cities participating in Core 4 +, better known by school leaders here as «active kids, active classrooms.»

Several Republican governors have actively campaigned against lawmakers in their own party this year — in most cases, only to see their efforts backfire.

Several avenues of research have begun to emerge in an effort to develop a more theoretically (e.g., see Crocco, 2001; Doolittle, 2001; Doolittle & Hicks, 2003; Lee, 2008) and empirically (e.g., see Brush & Saye, 2001, 2002; Doering & Veletsianos, 2007; Hicks & Doolittle, 2008; Larson, 2003; Manfra, & Lee, 2012; Saye & Brush, 2002, 2006, 2007; Shin 2007) informed literature base within the social studies.

The Kauffman Foundation, which studies and promotes entrepreneurship, sees dramatic upticks on several indicators of entrepreneurial effort and small - business activity in 2013 — 14.

Or that several states have seen considerable efforts to leave NCLB behind, despite the sizable financial blow doing so could entail.

Throughout Annabelle Gurwitch's book of essays about life for women on the edge of 50, I See You Made an Effort, she references several terms that are gradually or quickly catching on in contemporary conversation.

Intel has revised and revisited its mobile strategy several times in the last decade, but regardless of their efforts they have yet to see any real adoption from major handset and tablet vendors.

She and Smith never once disappointed me, and she taught me a lot... I'm a smart guy, I know talent when I see it... In six short weeks her efforts dwarfed what I had been able to accomplish in several months — and I happen to be in the communication business myself.

Instant sales reporting: I can't tell you how useful this is (to see the results of marketing efforts, etc.) compared to waiting for several months to find out sales data.

Called an an effort to «optimize the work of all major libraries,» Russia's plan to merge digital collections of several libraries is seeing resistance.

In an effort to curb loan defaults, FHA loan requirements saw several changes to guidelines in the last year.

He volunteers his time to several worthwhile animal causes and works tirelessly toward a goal of seeing Clay County as a no - kill county through spay / neuter and adoption efforts.

Through their efforts, a river that had all but been abandoned, has seen a rebirth of aquatic and bird life.After a break of eight years, several Licking County and City of Newark agencies came together to bring back the River Round Up in 2011.

We've seen a steady march upward effort on full game downloads for Call of Duty over the last several years, and there's plenty of runway still ahead.

With 20 rarely seen works, it covers a brief period when Mr. Overstreet's disavowal of painting's usual standards and practices was unfolding rapidly in several directions, alongside efforts by Sam Gilliam, Harmony Hammond, Alan Shields and Howardena Pindell, among others.

This spring, we approached several other artists who received heightened recognition later in life in an effort to understand how they see their own contemporaneity, with contributions by Barkley L. Hendricks and Peter Saul.

Several people saw my first effort in acrylics (that was a project lesson) and gave me a good deal of positive feedback.

It's wonderful to see that concerted international effort has helped push back malaria — and the funding for that effort (Gates et al.) has energized the malaria control community in the last several years.

Gary — If you view the Richard Alley videos (see my several comments above), it appears that they are investing considerable money and effort into protection against potential adverse climate change impacts, and that this has become a priority item in the QDR for the first time.

Unprecedented efforts by governments, humanitarian and development agencies to collaborate in order to find ways to move away from reliance on short - term emergency responses to food insecurity to longer - term development - oriented strategies that involve closer partnerships with governments, are also increasing (see food insecurity case study below and SARPN - http://www.sarpn.org/ - for several case studies and examples; see also Table 9.2 for other possible adaptation options).

In recent weeks, we have started to see several Tesla solar roof customer installations and now the company is starting to accelerate its hiring effort at Gigafactory 2, where they manufacture the solar roof tiles.

This year, several airborne campaigns, including the German - Canadian - US collaborative effort PAMARCMIP (see Figure 4), the NASA IceBridge flights, and others have collected ice thickness or surface topography data in the North American Arctic.

Several states have seen legislative efforts to change the composition and role / function of their judicial disciplinary bodies in 2011.

Several of the law firm KM leaders in attendance saw this as heretical — after all, most of the efforts in our KM teams are aimed at helping the firm or groups within the firm (e.g. practice groups) manage knowledge.

• In 2014, we asked several leading global voices for their thoughts on the rule of law and our efforts to measure it — see what they told us here.

Our efforts for former Miss Malaysia, Pauline Chai, saw her win the right to have her case heard in the English courts, paving the way for an anticipated award of several hundred million pounds.

I know of several such efforts in the past (see the Research Databank of their Committee to Promote Research).

It is very easy to save money this way; it does not take any kind of special effort on your part other than the willingness to look at several prices and see what's out there.

With Presidential initiatives shining a light on several industries — among them healthcare, alternative energy, education and construction — Pongo has seen a trend of users focusing their resume - building efforts on those industries.

Elsa founded Virtual Office VA Staffing several years ago when she saw a rising need for real estate investors to better manage their time and efforts.