Sentences with phrase «structural changes were made»

Beginning with 2004 models, side airbags were added as options and structural changes were made to improve occupant protection in side - impact crashes.

Beginning with 2014 models, structural changes were made to improve occupant protection primarily in small overlap frontal crashes but also in moderate overlap frontal crashes.

Beginning with 2004 models, side structural changes were made to improve occupant protection in side - impact crashes in cars equipped with optional side airbags.

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The recent fiscal legislation caused negative, structural changes on both the spending and revenue fronts — making the task of keeping the debt in check much harder than it would have been even a year ago.

I already heard from new CEO Brian Krzanich three weeks ago that he's making structural changes, putting more emphasis on the Atom chip and removing layers of management.

The reasons are four-fold: structural changes in the American economy have triggered a long term downward trend in entrepreneurial activity; changes in the banking system have made small business credit more difficult to get; a post-recession shift in attitudes has made Americans less interested in striking out on their own; and a shift in government policies has made entrepreneurship more challenging to undertake.

As a result, we expect that firms would not make structural changes in how they operate in response to the ON RRP, to avoid the cost of unwinding those changes when it is discontinued.

«Our performance reflects the strength of an organization that is focused on delivering against its financial commitments while also making substantial structural and cultural changes.»

Higher inflation wouldn't make those issues go away, nor make them any easier to cope with (as we know from our own history when inflation was high and structural change still had to occur).

To move past the financial crisis of the 1990s, Asian economies made a host of important structural changes — and Asian fixed income stands ready is positioned to benefit.

The trend can be seen in both the supply of and demand for market - making services, and reflects both post-crisis cyclical conditions (such as diminished bank risk appetite and strong bond issuance) and structural changes in the markets themselves (such as tighter risk management or regulatory constraints).

Leasehold Improvements (sometimes referred to as «build - outs») are the structural changes you make to leased space to make it suitable for your business needs.

There are a lot of structural changes and other factors that are making GDP data very hard to interpret these days — is the methodology outmoded?

In all this, we make allowance as best we can for the state of the business cycle, and for structural changes which may be affecting the course of these variables.

The EU wanted a common currency but was incapable of agreeing on the political institutions that would ensure fiscal discipline and the structural changes needed to make a common currency work.

The last significant structural changes to the CPP (and Quebec Pension Plan) were made in the mid-1990s.

With this guarantee, there was little incentive for these countries, beyond exhortation from other EURO countries, to control their deficits and debt or to implement structural changes in labor and product markets needed to make their economies competitive.

In short, these are the bishops we have, and there is no structural change that can make them better be the bishops that God called them to be, that they were ordained to be, and that the faithful have a right to expect them to be.

The first is that they might become, or be made into, palliatives to structural situations caused by the economic system, rather like the St.Vincent de Paul Conferences in the XVIII and XIXth Centuries: fine people but ineffective in the struggle to change social relations.

• Programs or activities in existing facilities must be made accessible to handicapped people within 60 days, and structural changes, if necessary, must be made within three years.

The institutions of urban religion are made up of people whose frames of reference have been shaken by some combination of structural and cultural change.

All we can hope is that as part of this extension involved both the board and wenger having made stipulations of things that must change, (more money, quicker transfers) and structural changes and some delegation.

Yes, it is not an ideal stadium at the present time and we can hope that structural changes at some stage in the future can make it better.

Chris Keates: «The NASUWT has made the point consistently that there is no evidence that structural change raises standards».

«You need structural changes on the local and county level if you're going to make a real difference in property taxes.»

The three women said while they were confident that individual members of the working group wanted change, they feared structural barriers in the system and a lack of political will would make it impossible.

That gets left out of the story, and, by the way, I don't know that it's ever going to be enough unless you make a structural change to who can represent outside clients, et cetera.

The NASUWT has made the point consistently that there is no evidence that structural change raises standards

The funding settlement should be accompanied by a commitment not to make top - down structural changes.

But former Labour transport minister John Spellar disagreed, saying we should not go down the route of «institutional and structural change» and that independent bodies would be «diversions» from the core task of making decisions and getting funding in place.

Cuomo said the city also needs to make «structural changes» so the school district isn't in the same dire position next year.

It is also legitimate to argue that structural changes needed to be made to the party to make it fit to fight a modern election.

The governor and legislative leaders are under pressure to make structural changes that will bring new discipline to state spending, but few expect them to do so.

Besides great structural changes, improvements have been made looking to the comfort of pilots and passengers; and given the Deutsch «taxicab» to begin with, the coach builders will soon be called upon to make closed bodies for aeroplanes the same as they do for automobiles.

If you think of a reaction as a sequence of many intermediate chemical rearrangements, the easy structural changes should happen quickly while more complicated rearrangements would be slower, because there's a higher energy barrier to making those changes.

His main research interests are in the development and application of probabilistic concepts and methods to civil and marine engineering, including: structural reliability; life - cycle cost analysis; probability - based assessment, design, and multi-criteria life - cycle optimization of structures and infrastructure systems; structural health monitoring; life - cycle performance maintenance and management of structures and distributed infrastructure under extreme events (earthquakes, tsunamis, hurricanes, and floods); risk - based assessment and decision making; multi-hazard risk mitigation; infrastructure sustainability and resilience to disasters; climate change adaptation; and probabilistic mechanics.

«Whatever major structural changes that are made to the environment can result in different connectivity between habitats and spaces.»

The council believes this trend towards an increasing interest in research means that «there should therefore be a sufficient number of persons with a clinical background to do clinical research in the future,» but notes that organisational and structural changes nonetheless need to be made to ensure that the interest is followed up.

«My guess is that it would probably require a renegotiation of the International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling to make the structural changes required for the global whale auction envisaged,» Baker says.

It was such a nightmare obtaining this, the best weapon in Final Fantasy 12, that the developers made a point to switch up its location for The Zodiac Age, the new PC and PS4 HD remaster release of the game that in many ways is a complete do - over with major structural changes to the game and its gameplay systems.

in the retro - futuristic world of Priest, a question that proves rhetorical; throughout, rewrites, preview versions, and cutting - room innovations are candidly discussed, with Sam Raimi's editor Bob Murawski receiving special praise as a latecomer to the project who instituted structural changes that made the film more linear.

«We will, of course, take action where a school is failing — on those rare occasions where, frankly, the leadership isn't there to make the improvements needed then we must act decisively and make structural change where it's necessary.

«Governments have seemed unwilling to have a key school reform rigorously tested against the evidence, and too often the critics have also wanted to make their case without reference to the emerging data on how structural change is impacting on attainment and value added.

In addition, the technologically biased structural change that has been affecting the economy over the past several decades has increased entry level job requirements and made it more challenging for Millennials to get their careers off the ground compared to previous generations.

What the experts believe is that schools need to make some structural changes to lessen stress and anxiety, while at the same time not go too far to accommodate anxious students in ways that don't teach them resiliency skills and actually make anxiety worse in the long run.

We can make small changes with class projects but permanent changes in students» well - being requires more structural changes.

Part of the point I was trying to make the other day, with my «More money to the parents» post, was that plenty of these parents, including poor parents, are a lot smarter than we — the system — gives them credit for and that if they had more choice (or the money to exercise those preferences) and fewer structural and institutional impediments to overcome, you'd see big changes in some of our slackard schools.

But to make all of this happen — to «re-envision school» as the paper puts it — some structural changes are needed.

Likewise, it is seldom asked whether New Orleans's gains are a function of the structural changes put in place since Katrina, or whether a massive and non-replicable infusion of talent make it closer to a one - time event.

«All schools should be treated equally, judgments should be made under the same criteria and it must be understood that a structural change, such as conversion to an academy, doesn't necessarily solve all the difficulties a school might have.»