Sentences with phrase «such local approaches»

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Banks such as Regions in the US and many local savings banks in Germany are pursuing this approach.
However, a redeeming feature of the descriptions is that missionaries such as H. Baker, Jr., and A. F. Painter, who were acquainted with the people and local language for several decades, had also an anthropological approach which makes a difference.
With education and other social services, an ecological approach would favor local experiments, such as the pilot projects carried out in the 1960s with income maintenance.
Such an approach can help travelers recognize that though they are in a position to give to locals, they should learn to see and engage with local people as specific, individual persons, not as a «monolithic other.»
As Right To Play spearheads the handoff of responsibility to locals, such as a 500 - person team in Liberia led by a former refugee who first encountered SDP in a displacement camp, Kidd credits Koss with leading a move away from «a top - down, we - know - what - you - need approach with First World volunteers.»
Unfortunately, many of the local athletic leagues are either unaware of this legal requirement or are unclear regarding how to implement and carry out such a systematic approach to concussion management.
Use a designated weather watcher to be actively looking for signs of approaching or developing local thunderstorms, such as high winds, darkening clouds, or lightning and thunder.
The objectives of the study and the discipline of an on - site - investigation may vary, which leads to different approaches such as the use of primary sources and / or face - to - face interviews with relevant agents, or the consultation of local and regional publications.
Latimer said he was approached about running by local officials such as Mamaroneck Town Councilman Tom Murphy and county Legislator Catherine Parker, both Democrats.
His approach to local community campaigning is similar to the one which senior Labour ministers such as Liam Byrne are now calling for.
WHEREAS, As part of a comprehensive approach to train the next generation of workers, to aid them in obtaining gainful employment, and to create a pool of skilled workers without whom companies will not be able to operate, it is desirable and necessary to provide enhanced focus upon entry level training programs such as the apprenticeship program required by Local Law 2 - 2006;
Another approach which is used in U.S. state and local taxation by virtue of an interstate compact, is to have entities (or consolidated groups of corporations) prepare one tax return for the entire world and then to allocate pro-rata percentages of that global return to different jurisdictions based upon a handful of factors that are relatively hard to manipulate and bear a meaningful relationship to where income is earned such as sales, employment and the location of physical assets.
Since only a tiny fraction of Americans has lived through a state constitutional convention in their adult lifetimes, and since Americans are not taught about state constitutional conventions (as opposed to the federal constitutional convention of 1787) during their formal schooling (even those such as myself who received a Ph.D. in American government), Americans approach these referendums starting with a huge knowledge deficit, making local opinion leaders that much more influential in public debates.
Mr. Diaz did not have specific proposals to make such an infill program that did eat any greenspace workable, but recommended a more piecemeal approach to idea, arguing that NYCHA must include both residents and local elected officials in the planning process.
The approach engages participants on a topic important to the local community, such as sea level rise, stormwater management, or flooding.
Gene Therapy Approaches Studied for «Almost Every Tissue»... Dr. Giatsidis and coauthors reviewed the state of the art in research on gene therapy techniques for treatment of local disorders and injuries — the first such review in more than a decade.
NATURE 4 CITY LIFE will use a participatory approach to integrate such «green and blue infrastructure» into local planning processes in south - east France.
This novel approach finds local populations in the North Pacific and Northwest Atlantic are regionally synchronized and strongly correlated to ocean conditions — such that climate models alone explain up to 88 % of the observed changes over the past several decades.
Instead of targeting specific tumor antigens, this approach relies on endogenous antigens (including neoantigens) released during tumor lysis by treatments such as chemotherapy or local radiation.
Although these sites encourage honesty and generally have articles posted which advise that «honesty is the best policy» approach when attempting to find a mate online, many other sites and organizations, such as local police departments, etc., recommend that personal details such as name, date of birth, address, etc., be kept confidential since anyone, including thieves, rapists, mass - murderers, etc., can register for online dating.
The UK's approach has resulted in minibuses being a common sight, used by a wide range of organisations such as charities, local authorities, community groups and, of course, educational establishments.
Developed in the Midlands with a strong youth participation approach, I sought advice from e-safety champions, local safeguarding boards, anti-bullying co-ordinators and young shadow safeguarding boards such as in Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council.
In taking on such roles, local authority staff can position themselves as guardians of improved outcomes for all young people and their families - protectors of a more collegiate approach but not as custodians of day - to - day activities.
Instead of states mandating a single curricular approach within their geographic boundaries — much less a single national approach such as Common Core — states should empower local school systems and other educational providers to select quality standards and aligned tests that fit their instructional philosophy, while also empowering parents to choose from among different schools the one which best meets the needs of their children.
However, it addresses so many of NSBA's objectives, such as requiring the U.S. Department of Education to collaborate with local school leaders and not simply impose its will on them, eliminating the existing one - size - fits - all approach to school accountability, providing more state and local opportunity to shape workable school improvement plans, and ensuring state control over academic standards, while excluding «portability» (i.e., vouchers).
The agreement essentially reverses a top - down approach to reform, giving individual schools local power over matters such as redesigning their governance, tailoring union contracts, lengthening the school day or making curricular decisions that lift student achievement.
In its recently released ESEA Flexibility Renewal Guidance, the Department states that «given the range of SEA and LEA strategies being implemented under ESEA flexibility, ED is interested in working with SEAs to evaluate and learn from different state and local approaches, including providing some funding for such evaluations.»
However, this high - pressure environment with such a heavy focus on academics is not a sound approach to improving academic gains, attracting the best and brightest teachers and administrators to education, or meeting local, national, or global needs.
The DfE said today the three schools were closed before Christmas as part of its new approach to cracking down on illegal schools, which also included a call to local authorities to help identify such schools.
Support state and local campaigns by member groups to end pushout and implement positive approaches to school climate and discipline, such as positive behavior supports, restorative practices, conflict resolution and mediation programs.
Applicants should provide evidence that their approaches address environmental circumstances such as local achievement gaps, the brief said, and charter authorizers should factor «equal educational opportunity» concerns into renewal standards.
Schools Week approached the Local Government Information Unit, the NAH and the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Acfcountancy for advice both on how much a school should cost to build and for advisory costs, but was told no such target has ever been set and that no breakdowns were available.
The government is planning to increase their powers to intervene in failing and «coasting» local authority maintained schools, as well as academies, but concerns about their different approaches have been raised by organisations such as United Learning, an academy trust that runs schools in all eight regions.
It will be the first time the model has been seen in local showrooms and as such Audi is taking a cautious approach by limiting numbers to just 150 models.
As the holidays approach us, there are various ways you are able to support a local rescue such as Phoenix Pack.
The arts - based event showcases site - specific works by «established and emerging artists, whose projects will amplify and articulate global and local issues of a diverse range,» we're told, and as such the look and feel of the identity takes a suitably neutral and pared - back approach.
Under the new leadership of Rodman Primack, who made his mark in London as chairman of Phillips de Pury & Company, the tented design fair translated the branding sponsorship of Perrier - Jouët, Audi, Fendi, Louis Vuitton and Swarovski into the dazzle of such over-the-top showpieces as a glittered sculpture of King Kong climbing Dubai's Burj Khalifa hotel, a monumental wood - hewn structure commissioned from Seattle architect Olson Kundig to house the cafeteria, furniture commissioned by Herman Miller from French modernist Pierre Paulin circa 1972, but realised only now, and a stream of technology - driven works involving a table whose motor sensors raised handcrafted metal flora at the viewer's approach, a clock spinning out countless time zones beforesettling on local time, and an installation by architect Jeanne Gang and photographer James Balog involving a resin iceberg, pierced with brilliants and set against an Arctic panorama.
Such an approach is built on a belief that contemporary art can be used as an active hub for local society, as a form of critique, investigation and celebration where artists are at the center of these dialogues playing a primary and fundamental role.
Overall, the exhibition presents a quite diverse repertoire of architectural approaches and formal solutions to the different problems and opportunities which characterize each site; yet all proposals share some common traits, such as the involvement of local communities, the introduction of sustainable energy production facilities as both functional and symbolic elements, and the coexistence of different functions within a single functional scheme, from culture to residence, from education to entertainment.
So the intensity of radiation (at some frequency and polarization) changes over distance, such that, in the direction the intensity is going, it is always approaching the blackbody value (Planck function) for the local temperature; it approaches this quickly if the absorption cross section density is high; if the cross section density is very high and the temperature doesn't vary much over distance, the intensity may be nearly equal to the Planck function for that location; otherwise its value is a weighted average of the Planck function of local temperature extending back over the path in the direction it came from.
One way to check for such biases, would be to run the correction repeatedly on it's own output — the output should, I would suggest, asymptotically approach it's local average.
Another, and complementary, approach is to make more effort to bring down emissions outside the UN process, for instance by engaging «non-state actors» such as cities, local governments and businesses to do more.
Local governments and actors may face difficulties in identifying the most suitable and efficient approaches because of the diversity of possible approaches, from infrastructure development to «softer» approaches such as integrated watershed and coastal zone management.
A portfolio approach can be tailored to local circumstances to take into account other priorities such as those associated with sustainable development.
On undesirability, Hulme explains that although the approach would reduce global temperatures, it would also have significant side - effects, such as changing local rainfall patterns.
While this approach can be effective for emissions that don't have a dangerous local impact (such as carbon dioxide), mercury is known to accumulate locally.
There will also be unforeseen changes in the habits of the criminal - minded as they get wise to the risks of storing their «work» on local devices and are moved to seek out other approaches such as cloud computing.
In some jurisdictions, such as the Eastern District of Texas and the District of Delaware, local counsel know the judges well enough so that you can come to understand a judge's likely approach to your case.
If such maintenance efforts are not successful, and if s / he has not already obtained or sought a maintenance summons, the Department may require the claimant to approach the Local District Court Clerk with a view to taking out a maintenance summons.
As incarceration rates of Indigenous people in countries such as Canada, United States, New Zealand and Australia continue to increase, alternative approaches integrating elements of local customary laws have been investigated and introduced within and to complement western legal systems.
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