Sentences with phrase «successful effort at»

The Alliance Alive is a successful effort at justifying why the 3DS is still relevant.

They launched a sustained and unfortunately successful effort at merging small schools into large ones, and independent school districts into large, consolidated districts.

The Alliance Alive is a successful effort at justifying why the 3DS is still relevant.

In any event, Rainforest Alliance deserves a lot of credit for the great progress they've made bringing certified coffee (and many other products) into the mainstream, and their successful efforts at educating the public about coffee sustainability.

In 2014, Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen Jimino touted the soon - to - be redeveloped former Fort Orange Paper Co. as an example of the county's successful efforts at economic revitalization.

District leadership is critical for successful efforts at the school level, since those leaders can ensure college and career readiness is a priority and that advisors are empowered to best serve students.

Not exact matches

When we looked at case studies of successful investment attraction efforts, five common elements emerged:

At the end of the day, most of the rhetoric and some of the efforts around small business owners seem more about administrative game - playing instead of providing help and assistance to small business owners to make their lives easier and their businesses more successful.

Examining modern campaign politics, the open - source movement and some of the few recent bright spots in the traditional music business, Benkler isolates a handful of «design levers» — «elements of successful cooperative human systems that we can employ to motivate [people]... to contribute to the collective effort rather than exclusively pursue their own interests (at the expense of those of the group).»

Or as the APS puts it, «If one starts at the end goal, the assumption is that efforts were successful to get there, while moving from the present to the future doesn't necessarily assume success, and forces the goal setter to think through obstacles that might prevent it from happening.»

In his job as an activist at the Center for Popular Democracy, Barkan led a successful effort to get Fed officials thinking more about low - income Americans as they conduct monetary policy, often arguing against interest rate hikes in the face of high underemployment and weak wage growth.

I've seen that once the entrepreneurs become acclimatized to accepting that the successful outcome is at least in part a direct result of their efforts, the syndrome dematerializes.

The company's turnaround efforts were largely successful and at one point in 2012, the company was worth over a billion dollars.

While many companies started out using social media to get the word out about products, the most successful have significantly expanded their efforts to engage their customers at every step of what we call the «customer corridor,» touch points that start when a potential customer first learns of a product and extend through the moment they opt to make repeat purchases.

But in spite of all the efforts it requires, if you are successful at «buying customers», you can ensure profits and business success for yourself.

Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda's efforts to weaken the yen in a bid to stimulate economic growth and inflation in the world's third - biggest economy are likely to be relentless and successful, macro investment manager Mark Yusko told attendees today at ETF.com's second annual

To make your passive income efforts successful, you should compile an honest financial model that will give you realistic look at the income you can anticipate from your investment over a period of time, preferably five years or more.

Bottom line — they should at least try, even if the efforts aren't successful.

Such an effort and dedication is eventually rewarded — take a look, for instance, at his entrepreneur's guide, his latest crowdfunding project, and see how successful it was!

«These classes were so successful at generating interest in and potential real - world solutions for advancing plant - based foods that in August 2017 UC - B launched an entire, permanent «Program for Meat Alternatives» that will expand their efforts to explore this field, starting with a class entitled «Plant - based Meat 2.0.»»

The fund, which is now the iShares S&P / TSX 60 Index ETF (XIU), preceded the first U.S. - listed ETF by three years, according to an article in The Globe and Mail that also noted how earlier efforts at creating an exchange traded fund south of the border were thwarted by a successful lawsuit from the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

The man who had spoken at the parish meeting was the most successful in taking advantage of his mother's efforts.

This seems to be the case with Clue Club, in which the clumsy, braggart bloodhounds, Woofer and Wimper, and sometimes Deedee and Pepper, provide the comic and antiheroic counterpoint to the successful efforts of Larry and Dottie, They show us that the creators of the show are aware of the widespread skepticism regarding the heroic, At the same time, the expected formulas of mystery and adventure can be executed for the sake of those (younger?)

Jordan's efforts for the cross» inclusion were successful, when on July 23, 2011, Jordan blessed the cross at a ceremony in Zuccotti Park before it was transported into its permanent setting in the museum.

Again and again we have remarked that some of the chronic evil seemingly inseparably associated with mankind has displayed several of its colossal dimensions among peoples who have called themselves Christian, but that repeatedly efforts to counter this evil, some of them at least partly successful, have been put forth by men and women inspired and sustained by Christian faith.

There have, been efforts here and there, but on the whole we have not been successful at stopping pollution.

But there have been a few Pentecostal efforts at publishing systematic theologies, though not very successful ones if customary academic canons are applied.

During this period generally successful efforts were made by the states either to take over all the colleges or at least to secure strong representation on their boards.

«These classes were so successful at generating interest in and potential real - world solutions for advancing plant - based foods that in August 2017 UC - B launched an entire, permanent «Program for Meat Alternatives» that will expand their efforts to explore this field, starting with a class entitled «Plant - based Meat 2.0.»»

However, there have been reports that the west London giants will make a fifth attempt at signing Everton centre - back John Stones, and Mourinho is rumoured to be confident that they will finally be successful in their efforts, the London Evening Standard report.

Gnabry has been less successful at Arsenal than his efforts this summer, because although he has shown good form when playing for the Gunners, it has never been enough to warrant him a regular place in the squad in Arsene Wenger's eyes.

Giroud spent five and a half successful years at Arsenal, scoring 105 goals for the Gunners, including the occasional spectacular effort — none more so than his 2017 «scorpion kick» against Crystal Palace that won the Puskas Award.

While this is harsh on Roberto Martinez, whose record at Goodison was actually better than Moyes», Ronald Koeman's efforts were less successful.

Outwordly, all my efforts at self improvement were successful.

But it was also a confirmation as to why my best efforts at attachment parenting weren't being successful.

I cried all the way home and swore that either I would stop teaching childbirth education at all, or I would find a way that my students would be able to be successful in their efforts to have a much easier, much more comfortable and fear - free birthing.

In addition, attendees joined small group discussions about effective and successful policies and practices at the school, district, and state level pertaining to three groups of activities that catalyze efforts to meet and exceed Smart Snacks requirements:

First we had to take a look at what we did and didn't do and what has made our efforts a openness successful.

Current efforts at the National Assembly, if successful, will have reduced the number of the unemployed by more than 65 percent.

At Pratt, he led many successful community - planning efforts, as well as campaigns to expand affordable housing and create NYC's «inclusionary zoning» program, which requires developers seeking tax breaks to set aside 20 percent of their units for low and moderate income families and pay a living wage to their service workers.

The deadline for delivering at least 15,000 signatures from New York voters was August 19, and both efforts were successful.

Rice has been arguing that she's a tough - on - crime progressive and insisting that her efforts to reform the legal system at the local level have not only been successful, but would translate into a statewide model if she is elected to the post AG Andrew Cuomo is vacating.

Mr. Lander believes that the effort late in the campaign to discredit candidates linked to Data and Field Services, the consulting wing of the Working Families Party, was fueled by resentment that the «WFP has been so successful at promoting progressive issues for over a decade, and has supported very good candidates.

The endorsement comes after Cuomo rallied with nurses earlier in April following the successful effort to unionize at Albany Medical Center.

«Ghost workers which we prefer to call Payroll clean - up has been very successful and the continuous audit unit at the FG level will continue to monitor and improve our efforts there.

«I am here to thank you and your team for the effort made towards the successful rescue of our colleagues; we saw them at the hospital.

If Cuomo is successful in his promised efforts at Democratic unity and winning seats for Democrats in the April special elections and November general elections, and he himself wins reelection, he may have the opportunity to see virtually all of his professed progressive goals passed in 2019.

The Human Rights Campaign, which played a big role in Cuomo's successful campaign to get gay marriage passed by the Legislature here in New York and has now launched a similar effort at the national level, released an undated letter signed by Cuomo, Mayor Bloomberg and 13 other mayors and governors that urged members of the US Senate Judiciary Committee to pass the Respect for Marriage Act (RMA), the bill to repeal DOMA.

Government efforts to stem problem drinking on Britain's streets, including banning supermarkets from selling alcohol at a loss and introduced higher duties for super-strength beers and ciders, have not been successful.

New Yorkers United For Marriage, the pro-same-sex marriage coalition formed at the behest of Gov. Andrew Cuomo, spent $ 1.8 milllion on lobbying efforts in the two months leading up to the successful vote.