Sentences with phrase «significant part of that change»

was a significant part of that change for the better.

The changes observed over the last several decades are likely mostly due to human activities, but we can not rule out that some significant part of these changes is also a reflection of natural variability.

Not exact matches

Part of this sexual drop off, then, can attributed to changing demographics: Fewer Americans are living with a significant other (in 2014, 59 % of the population was living with a partner versus 66 % in 1986).

Whether the college endowment tax was politically targeted or part of a larger plan to push schools to lower the barrier to entry, it doesn't change the reality that many liberal arts colleges stand to lose significant endowment income.

There can be a successful European Union, and many of the changes that are needed to ensure success are likely to be relatively easy to implement, especially if they are part of an overall package that includes significant debt restructuring and forgiveness, but the current structure is not in place.

If I saw the church as a significant part of the new birth, I could no more give up on ex-church members (who are family) than I could give up on a wayward child — they may leave, but that doesn't change the nature of my relationship or commitment toward them.

The «market» for Christianity in America is undoubtedly changing for a significant part of the population, but there are many more «niches» out there than appear in usual discussions of baby boomers.

Evolution would be a little more believable Bill if the «theories» didn't constantly change because you eggheads and science keep proofing significant parts of your own theory to be completely wrong.

The change is extremely significant, in part because some of America's largest trading partners, including China, receive nearly no U.S. foreign aid.

That there is still great resistance to the needed changes was shown by the concerted opposition on the part of American oil and automotive corporations to any significant agreement at Kyoto.

To be sure, congregational affirmation of gay persons would involve significant attitudinal changes on the part of many heterosexual Christians.

Since that time, my theology has undergone some significant changes, and I no longer hold to most of what I say in this sermon, especially the parts near the end where I talk about childlike faith growing through the study of Scripture.

In part this is because of very significant changes that have taken place within the Catholic Church.

«So it's prudent for us as a business to get a clearer view of that raft of change that's been touted for the next 12 or 18 months... before we push ahead with the rest of the strategy, to make what are very, very significant investments in the farm part of the portfolio and also the processing part.»

The launch of The Famous Grouse Mellow Gold is part of a redevelopment plan that will bring significant changes to the range.

Organic chicken stock costs about $ 3 a quart, I think, so I figure not only did I re-purpose a significant part of my meal, I saved a nice chunk of change, too.

Wenger has ensured he is part of everything that goes on at Arsenal, and no significant change will happen while he remains in charge.

Many of the personnel would change — with only five of the starting XI here playing a significant part when the new dawn actually arrived — but there was a glimpse here of the kind of blend of youth and experience Fergie was looking for.

It is easy to coin the «it's better late than never» phrase and granted the change of formation played a significant part in our FA Cup success.

Change your diet — You might not need to lose weight but what you eat has a significant impact on how your feel and it can also impact your skin, nail and other parts of your body.

It is now not only accepted, but praised, for partnered men to take a significant part in caring for their children, and the same change in attitudes permits greater acceptance of single dads.

As part of the improvements next week (sometime during the week of the 30th April 2012) we'll be launching a significant change to Folksy which will affect how you list and manage stock as well as the «value» of your listings and also the cost to you of listing and selling.

I'm also curious to see if anything changes for me, since it's been such a significant part of my diet for so many years and I never had any reason to suspect food allergies (I'm quite athletic, slender, and don't have any skin / respiratory / other identifiable problems)

«I am worried there is a tendency on the Conservative right wing, a significant part of its parliamentary party, that does not appreciate the importance of being at the table in Brussels when it comes to negotiating the rules for the single market — and does not understand the strength the EU gives us globally in tackling problems like climate change,» the energy and climate change secretary said.

Also, the existing GB code might have to be changed as a significant part of Great Britain will have become a new country.

Thanks in large part to the significant public outcry following the March vote, proponents of changing teacher evaluations have recently indicated a willingness to revisit this important issue in 2016.

In 2010, the incoming Coalition government implemented at least some of the proposed procedural reforms — sufficient to enable Nat Le Roux from the Constitution Society, writing for Democratic Audit, to judge that they had played a significant part in changing the relationship between government and Parliament.

This year, I've been very fortunate to be a part of the inaugural class of the Presidential Leadership Scholars (PLS) program, which brings together 60 leaders from around the country to work on projects designed to create significant social impact and change.

The expansion of prescription coverage under Medicare Part D in 2006 represented one of the most significant changes to the healthcare landscape since Medicare was introduced in 1966.

«A significant part of adulthood is managing health care, which includes regular trips to the doctor, following treatment plans, and being aware of symptoms and changes in health,» said Nancy Cheak - Zamora, an assistant professor in the MU School of Health Professions and researcher in the Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders.

«We've seen and heard of too many instances, stories, and studies that show harassment in the sciences is happening and that the problem is significant,» AGU leaders wrote in a 15 September post announcing the change, part of an update of the society's ethics code.

Also today, NHGRI and the National Cancer Institute (NCI), both part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), announced that all three sequencing centers will devote a significant part of their efforts to The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) Pilot Project, which is testing the feasibility of a large - scale, systematic approach to identify important genomic changes involved in cancer.

The Uppsala researchers found significant changes to all parts of this process in dogs.

During hypnosis, there were significant changes in activity across parts of the brain involved in attention, muscle function, and environmental awareness.

Radio Nutrition: Do you think any of the nutrients you discuss in Part 2 of the book are more important, so that following the guidelines you suggest will result in a significant change in a person's 7 Pillars of Vitality.

From the research I was a part of with Dr. Barnard, study participants received either a low - fat vegan diet or a typical diet for diabetes and found significant changes in weight loss and insulin levels.

Well, I wanted to talk about cortisol a little bit, too, because stress is a huge part that can contribute to leaky gut and, you know, if you go back far enough in a — in a client's history and you find that they did start doing like a CrossFit exercise or they had a significant job change or they went through a divorce or something like that, some type of huge stressor whether it's emotional, chemical, physical, they seem to derail themselves.

The other significant change over that period was the use of the revers in the construction of the lapel, as the Victorians used elaborate three - part patterns to cut a fold of cloth from the lining into the front of the lapel, a universal consideration of frock coats and dress coats of the period, but abandoned in favor of the current single - piece lapels at the same time as the switch to morning coats and lounge suits.

Changes to the role of marriage in society and fairly high divorce rates among Generation X in the present day, with the group making up a significant part of all divorces (ONS, 2016), may mean over-65s in 2050 aren't quite as likely to remarry.

There's change in the air, as an early promo poster for Fox's X-Men: Dark Phoenix hints the superhero movie may drop a significant part of its title.

Only the sustained commitment of donors and the political will to enact policy change for greater refugee freedoms within Thailand will have a significant impact on improving the livelihoods for the large part of the population.

Someone who is part of the localization process has significant freedom to change the content as long as the original purpose is kept intact.

I also don't think this means putting technology to the top of the list as a solution (although it does play a significant part in training which I will address later); it starts by first changing the actual training.

Helen says, «It's deep work that deserves a core place in our schools as a part of learning, and when it is that, it has the potential for significant change.»

If you think about it, we made significant changes to public policy in education in 2010 as a part of our First to the Top agenda proposed by Gov Bredesen — a Democrat, followed by nightmarish changes to the teachers» environment in 2011 by eliminating collective bargaining, tenure, and removing TEA from their seat at the table, all in the name of «reform.»

«While the last five plus years have seen most states make significant changes to their teacher evaluation policies, California has not been part of the national movement to connect teacher evaluation to classroom effectiveness,» Sandi Jacobs, senior vice president for state and district policy for NCTQ, said in an email to LA School Report.

Prompted in part by complaints that high schools were spending too much time on standardized testing, lawmakers last summer ordered a rewrite of the rules for graduation and a significant change in focus.

The event, held at the Rubin Museum in Manhattan, honored five people who have demonstrated exceptional commitment to enacting positive change in education: Tanell Pendleton, an English teacher who has worked at Bronx Haven High School for eight years, and Michael Wolach, founding teacher and instructional coach at Jill Chaifetz Transfer School, both of whom have worked with Eskolta on multi-year projects on topics ranging from developing students» academic mindsets to implementing outcomes - based grading; Cristal Cruz, a graduate of Brooklyn Frontiers High School, who, after facing significant challenges during school, graduated as salutatorian, enrolled in college, and is now working at Good Shepherd Service to support students in the same way she was supported; and Jeff and Tricia Raikes, co-founders of the Raikes Foundation and part of the founding team of Microsoft, who have become champions of school improvement by establishing national initiatives such as the Mindset Scholars Network and the Student Agency Improvement Community.

Among the most significant changes is that schools must now have an English language teacher — like the woman drawing pictures at P.S. 160 — in the classroom for part of each week if even one student is learning English.

And the argument that I'm trying to make is that if there's a significant segment of the black community who feels, even if there are now things that are better, but they have not played a significant role in making it better, or they haven't played a significant role in the power relationships, or if you have significant numbers of people who see the effort to change education and the way that it's being done as a larger part of the disempowerment of black people in the city of New Orleans, even the good things that are happening, in my mind, they are, uh, there's a danger in the ability to sustain it if we, if we can't build on a broader base of support within the black community itself.