Sentences with phrase «shaped by the effort»

«Our new range of services was shaped by the efforts of the Bar Standards Board in seeking ways to improve public access to barristers.

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If anything, it seems to imply the opposite — listing off a series of large - scale efforts by Russia's Internet Research Agency (the name its hackers used) to shape the outcome of the election:

«He was an artist and she would bear his children and wash his clothes and care for him because there lay her immortality, there lay her own contribution to the great effort to speak the truth, to shape words, to write the novel that by existing would justify the human endeavor, an endeavor so clearly in need of justification,» she writes observing Doc Humes» wife.

Not only must that goal shape the institutionalized polity that helps make it concrete by requiring structural guarantees of freedom to disagree in the effort to understand God.

57 The consequence of this understanding is the adopting of a position that I have termed «hard determinism,» controlling every element in creation, in contrast to «soft determinism,» in which God's final victory gives definitive shape to all that we have provisionally worked out by our own exercise of freedom along the way.58 It is what finally renders Pannenberg's attempt to defend Augustine by shifting God from Eternal Present to Ultimate Future an unsuccessful effort to resolve the issue of theodicy.

But just as often, local efforts are part of a much bigger picture and shaped by outside players along with local ones.

By a sheer effort of violent will he must seek to become his calling, submit himself to be shaped in his life from the center outward.

The effort to characterize construals of the Christian thing in the particular cultural and social locations that make them concrete will involve several disciplines: (a) those of the intellectual historian and textual critic (to grasp what the congregation says it is responding to in its worship and why); and (b) those of the cultural anthropologist and the ethnographer [3] and certain kinds of philosophical work [4](to grasp how the congregation shapes its social space by its uses of scripture, by its uses of traditions of worship and patterns of education and mutual nurture, and by the «logic «of its discourse); and (c) those of the sociologist and social historian (to grasp how the congregation's location in its host society and culture helps shape concretely its distinctive construal of the Christian thing).

«Value - added is when we're able to take a product and change the form and shape of it to add some value to it by making it a product — maybe crab - stuffed salmon fillet, salmon roll or any number of things you'd see on the counter,» Milobar explains.He is proud of his company's pioneering efforts in seafood sustainability.

Liverpool striker Mario Balotelli has been told to «shape up» by manager Brendan Rodgers, who has been unimpressed by the amount of effort the Italian has been putting in during training.

«I can tell you that in private meetings with the speaker, the Senate majority leader and the governor, our past efforts to maintain a personal and supportive relationship was critical in shaping the outcome» of legislation,» wrote Spinola, in a portion of a memo that was obtained by the New York Times.

«There are a number of efforts taking shape to help the people in our communities who have been affected by the destruction from... Read more

The effort by Bennington College to conduct a more comprehensive survey of residents took shape after the New York Health Department released the results of its cancer study in June that found the rates of the disease in the village of Hoosick Falls are not extraordinary.

Mr. Seabrook, the union leader who has been a proud obstacle to plenty of the reform efforts aimed at Rikers Island by Mr. de Blasio over the last several years — he filed court documents to try to stop a new use of force policy and has held City Hall press conferences decrying the mayor's policies and telling him to «shape up or ship out» — pointed to something that would probably be an even larger obstacle to closing down the city's controversial jail complex: resistance from residential neighborhoods who don't want inmates nearby.

Mr. Cuomo's efforts to shape the race have been complicated by the unusual depth of the Democratic field, which features well - financed, well - credentialed candidates who have spent months building support among party regulars.

«Our findings do suggest that marketers can target people who like adventure and seek new experiences by making every effort to reduce boredom, and avant - garde fruit shapes are likely to fill the bill,» Rodriguez says.

For more than three decades evolutionary psychologists have advanced a simple theory of human sexuality: because men invest less reproductive effort in sperm than women do in eggs, men's and women's brains have been shaped differently by evolution.

As UCSF's first vice chancellor for science policy and strategy, Keith Yamamoto leads efforts to anticipate the needs of an increasingly dynamic biomedical research endeavor, and to position UCSF optimally, by working within the university as well as influencing and shaping science policy at the state and national levels and beyond.

Reduce costs to individual companies by coordinated effort and have a voice in shaping industry's Science Agenda.

In an effort to understand how black holes shape the evolution of galaxies, astronomers spent eight months creating a series of time - lapse movies from 400 observations made by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope.

By thinking that we deserve to reward ourselves for our hard efforts, we resort to instant gratification in the shape of unwise food choices and empty calories.

It's ideal if you don't want to put in the effort required by using a brow pencil or pomade, but still want something that will fill in a bit and slightly help shape the brows.

An adaptation of Mark Harris» book of the same name, the three - part series adds new vitality to the material by bring in contemporary filmmakers to discuss the five directors who most shaped the American propaganda effort in the Second World War.

Best - case scenario: The film's sincere efforts to invest this scenario (adapted from a novel by Ruth Rendell) with complex emotion make it play like a cross-dressing riff on Vertigo, with one lover trying to shape another in a dead person's image.

Playing Barbara, the one of Violet's three daughters who's most distanced from, yet most similar to, her warts - and - all, «truth - telling» mom, Roberts is gifted some of the greatest language in this adaptation of the play by Tracy Letts, who won a Pulitzer and Tony Award for his efforts before shaping his work into a screenplay.

Thus the authors review in detail the educational experiences and points of view of the last President Bush and President Obama, and they would argue that neither No Child Left Behind nor Race to the Top were written in the cards: the programs were specifically shaped by presidents whose own educational experiences demonstrated to them the need for effort and judgment.

Indeed, the Douglas County reform agenda is shaped in important ways by the advantages its students enjoy and the concomitant effort to raise the bar for teaching and learning.

Frederick M. Hess from the American Enterprise Institute argues that any reforms will be short lived or ineffective, since they are shaped by a top - down effort to spur innovation.

In tandem with a new website that offers important educational resources, including thinking routines to stimulate learning, the paper solidifies Agency by Design's efforts to shape a set of research - based, educator - tested practices and to invite the broad community of maker educators into a conversation about the ideas driving and shaping the movement.

The consensus around this «education for economic growth» paradigm, to use language popularized by state Gov. Jim Hunt, was particularly sustained in North Carolina, though like - minded efforts in other southern states shaped national education politics in the 1980s and 1990s.

These efforts will also include independent school - by - school parent organizing by UTLA, and will drive towards shaping the LCAP in the Spring.

Inspired by the firm's efforts in Le Mans with cars like the Deltawing and ZEOD RC, the BladeGlider is a delta - shaped four - wheeled sports car with an electric powertrain.

Scribd is at the forefront of efforts to develop and shape the industry for the digital age by making it possible for readers worldwide to enjoy unlimited access to the comics they want across all mobile devices, as well as the web.

Serif fonts such as Times New Roman aren't as nice looking but I can usually identify words as words by the shape without much effort at all.

But rather than go back to the same well one more time with a QE3, the Fed decided in September 2011 to implement Operation Twist, which is an effort to change the shape of the Treasury yield curve by purchasing longer term debt and selling short term paper.

Although the veterinarian gave it her all in her efforts to repair the leg by cutting a still - visible seven - inch line deep into the muscle tissue parallel to the femur with the intention of surgical intervention, upon further inspection and manipulation of the area, she determined the bone had already formed a callous along the fracture line and healed in a novel — read: abnormal — shape, and it was in the terrified, forlorn, unsocialized, fear - reactive dog's best interest to merely stretch the bruised, swollen and contracted muscle as much as possible, stitch up the leg, wrap it in gauze and Coban, and safely confiscate and then place the dog with a local rescue organization until he would be ready for adoption into a loving, permanent home.)

The game apparently still has some rough edges that need to be polished up a bit, and current efforts are focused on doing just that along with adding more depth to the game's combat mechanics, but judging by the new screenshots that were released today, the game is shaping up rather nicely as it is.

The UK's entry comprises a collaborative effort, shaped by the V&A, London, and independent research agency Forensic Architecture.

Drawn by the idea of a time bereft of high expectations as the prerequisite to conceive efforts abreast of the present challenges, it endeavors to break a consensus shaped by the social belief of «country of the future.»

Despite their best efforts to shape their markets we'll learn a lot about climate impacts from insurance companies, as statistical margins are eaten away by forthcoming changes.

With her guidance, Gills» efforts in sustainability are now being used by organizations and regulators as a successful model to help shape future regulations.

Thanks to legislation and regulations shaped by the expansive lobbying efforts of GMO giants like Monsanto, we are not allowed to know which foods contain modified genes.

If you'd love to be able to bike more places, more often, without being held back by being out of shape and wheezing through the effort of climbing hills and arriving to work or the market all sweaty and out of breath, then an e-bike is just the ticket.

The stage lighting takes a bit more effort, but when you nail it and the software is able to do its job by accurately detecting hair and head shapes, it really stuns.

Refocusing your efforts by utilizing LinkedIn and ensuring your executive profile is in great shape will make you more recognizable.

• Inspect worksites and ensure that they are properly cleaned and cleared of debris • Measure floor area to determine the amount of materials that will be needed to cover it • Sweep and chip dirt and irregularities from existing base surfaces and fill cracks with putty and plaster • Coordinate efforts with suppliers / vendors to procure materials and equipment for floor laying • Cut and shape floor materials such as wood and tiles so that they fit into the designated space • Install floor coverings using adhesives and cement and check them to ensure that they are properly fixed • Fill in areas between tiles with plaster to ensure a clean and even look • Cleanup leftover materials such as adhesives and plaster • Repair existing tiled or wooden floors by replacing damaged or rotted tiles with new ones • Provide customers with information on involved costs and handle work duties according to provided budgets

The policy agendas of the incoming presidential administration and the next Congress are being shaped by leaders adamant in their ideological opposition to — and intent to dismantle — the network of providers and the funding streams on which they rely that have comprised this country's publicly funded family planning effort for decades.

For over two decades, practitioners, advocates, and scholars involved with the U.S. child welfare system have engaged in coordinated efforts to increase the number of foster youth who find stable, permanent homes through adoption or guardianship, and these efforts have been shaped and guided by federal policies and directives.

Competition goes by the wayside as they focus on individual achievement and group efforts like a «Biggest Loser» challenge to get in shape and lose weight.