Sentences with phrase «taken several efforts»

Under an umbrella of higher home prices, mortgage financing giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have recently taken several efforts to try to open up housing options for low - and middle - income buyers.

Mortgage financing giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have recently taken several efforts to try to open up housing options for low - and middle - income buyers.

Family films don't often do a lot with sound to engulf you in a world the way an action movie might, but The Santa Clause takes several efforts to make you feel as if you are in Scott Calvin's world with atmospheric effects that are well conceived and realized.

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The government has promised to move thousands of asylum - seekers to the mainland but says the effort will take several months to implement — requiring additional staff and more shelter sites around Greece.

It doesn't take much effort to forward a meaningful piece to a friend — and not much more to send it on to an e-mail list of several hundred.

The preacher who is doing his reading these days has been encouraged by the fact that there are a number of recent attempts «to find a new way through from exegesis to the sermon».1 That these efforts among biblical scholars, systematic theologians, and practical theologians are taking place has several clear implications.

LiDestri indicated that several of the company's multinational customers have already expressed an interest in taking advantage of the Innovation Center's capabilities to support their own marketing efforts.

We've taken several steps to reduce our impact through efforts such as certifying our plants to achieve ISO 14001 certification and other energy standards, minimizing landfill waste, and tracking stringent sustainability performance indicators.

Of course it would be silly to suggest that winning any game, cup or otherwise, isn't good for the club, but let's remember just how problematic FA Cup success has been for this club... I'm certainly not going to suggest I didn't enjoy seeing Arsenal win, I'm a fan of this club first and foremost, but how bad are things when you find yourself secretly wishing that your own team lost so that just maybe real change would finally come... I resent this team for even making me feel such thoughts and it's going to take a lot of effort on their part to earn my trust again... this club has treated the fans so poorly that it has created an incredibly fragile and toxic environment, so much so that a «what have you done for me lately» mentality has emerged... fans rise and fall depending on the results of each game because we don't have faith in those in charge to make the necessary changes to personnel and tactics... each time we win many fans attack any dissenting voices and make unrealistic claims about the players, the manager and the potential for unprecedented success... every time we lose the boo - birds run rampant, calling for heads to roll and predicting the worst... regardless of what side you fall on, it's not your fault, both sides are simply overcompensating for the horrible state of affairs that have been percolating for several years... it's hard to take the long view when those in charge have lied incessantly and refuse to take any responsibilities for their own actions... in the end, we are trapped by the same catch - 22 that ManU faced upon Fergie's exit... less fearful of maintaining the status quo than facing the unknown, which was validated, wrongly or rightly, by witnessing the difficulties they have faced during this transitory period... to be honest, the thing that scares me most is that this team has never prepared whatsoever for this eventuality, which considering our frugal nature and the way we have shunned many of our most revered former players is more than a little disconcerting

Russian winger Denis Cheryshev has struggled to get minutes with Real Madrid over the past few years and has taken on several loan spells in an effort to get minutes.

Linfield started the game brightly and could have taken the lead in the first half but for Vivan's efforts in La Forita's goal as he kept out several efforts.

The away side put on an aggressive display since kick of as they created several chances before eventually taking the lead through Marco Reuss» effort on 32 minutes.

It took a little more effort than one day, but at 27 months, she has been accident free for several weeks!

Perfecting your latch may take several weeks but the effort will pay off.

The WFP was also active in several races outside the five boroughs, including the Albany mayor's race, where City Treasurer Kathy Sheehan is poised to become the city's first female leader after defeating her primary opponent, former Councilman Corey Ellis; and Nassau County, where Tom Suozzi is one step closer to his effort to take back his old county executive post from Republican Ed Mangano after beating Adam Haber on Tuesday.

«Our efforts to interview the first minister took up several months.

(CNN)- Despite a disappointing showing by Republican Senate candidates on Election Day, the man who spearheaded the GOP Senate election effort is poised to take the number two position in the party's leadership behind Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, several GOP aides told CNN.

President Obama took several sharp swipes at Trump yesterday, though didn't name him outright, during a commencement address at Rutgers University that could be the beginning of a forceful effort to help elect a Democratic successor as president.

Ayokunle, said though the government has taken battle to several groups that threatened the peace, unity, and security of the nation, it has not demonstrated any concerted effort to nip the ignoble activities of the armed Fulani herdsmen in a bud.

The Erie County Legislature's Majority Caucus has taken several steps to reduce its paper consumption, along with the associated costs, as it further improves efforts to bring efficiency to the Legislature.

The Mayor, Governor, Senator and Secretary answered several on topic questions, including why the approved projects do not include any in Brooklyn and Queens and whether actions taken by «other jurisdictions» are sufficient, when will the resiliency efforts be complete and when will the majority of Build It Back homes be completed, what complexities Secretary Donovan saw when his Department approved the Build It Back program and why is New York City slower than Nassau and Suffolk Counties to deliver post-Sandy assistance to homeowners.

The several proposals we have outlined would take great strides toward addressing this very serious issue, and I am hopeful that our colleagues in the Assembly and Senate join us in promoting the importance of this effort.»

Only a year ago, he said he opposed legalizing recreational marijuana use because it is a «gateway drug» to stronger drugs like opioids and he took several years to embrace efforts to legalize marijuana for medical purposes.

Part of a national effort, this local take - back program ensures the materials are disposed of properly which is extremely important on several levels.

It is through efforts such as these that the WNYREDC, through the Buffalo Billion initiative, is taking several steps to support advanced manufacturing in the region and develop the region as a national hub of advanced manufacturing innovation.

Mayor Bill de Blasio took a conciliatory tone toward police officers Thursday in his ongoing efforts to mend fences with the NYPD, putting the vitriolic feud with several police union leaders behind him.

Changing demographics, the unpopularity of Donald Trump in New York and the efficiency of Hillary Clinton's get — out - the - vote effort, are all contributing to the Democrats» best chance in several years to take over control of the State Senate this Election Day.

As the legislative session was winding down, Nathan Schaefer, the executive director of the Empire State Pride Agenda (ESPA), was careful not to tip his group's hand regarding the fall elections and took pains to credit the efforts of several IDC members, Avella included, for trying to move the GENDA and SOCE legislation.

Some Democratic strategists have taken note of apparent GOP advancements in voter registration, coming after Republican - led efforts in several statehouses to pass voting laws that Democrats say discourage core voters such as minorities and students.

Restocking efforts are underway, but because the eel reproduce late in life, restoration could take several generations — 60 to 200 years.

Although no NASA mission currently has plans to take a sequencer into space, the agency is supporting several efforts to get the technology ready for exploration.

Dr Tan cautioned that this R&D effort will take several years although he is optimistic that with this finding, further progress could be realised.

«There are several steps that scientists, health care professionals and systems can take to better serve the individuals who have bravely served their countries, including an honest reckoning with the growing evidence base showing a disproportionately high burden of childhood abuse among military personnel, a genuine and continuous effort to diminish the stigma of disclosing childhood abuse, and allocation of resources for epidemiologic efforts and treatment modalities to address issues of childhood abuse among military personnel,» write John R. Blosnich, Ph.D., M.P.H., and Robert M. Bossarte, Ph.D., of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

Several faculty members described the move as an effort by Lee to take control of HCI and roll the revenue from its cancer hospital into the university's health system.

The approach taken by the JET Collaboration to achieve it, by combining efforts of several groups of theorists and experimentalists, shows how to make other precise measurements of properties of the quark gluon plasma in the future.»

Astrophysicist Tom Murphy was still a postdoc when he took charge of a research effort that involved several faculty members.

Since 1994 U.H. has made several efforts to map and take images of the sunken wreck but has been deterred because of murky water that limits visibility.

And while a glass of wine isn't bad by any means, when you feel like you've earned more because of your exercise efforts, then routinely drink more, it could have negative effects on your health (taking a toll on your heart, liver, pancreas, and even increasing your risk for several cancers).

Serious scars may take up to several months, but with persistent and consistent effort you will eventually see good results.

You know, a proper warm - up consists of several surges that take you up in the race pace that cause your body to begin producing its lactic acid buffering enzymes and cause you to begin you know, increase in the elasticity of the lungs and really opening up the blood vessels and a lot of people do like a light jog, light bike ride, light swim, whatever and you actually have to throw in some real hard race pace efforts — 20, 30, sometimes up to 60 seconds long — to really get your body into that state that it needs to be in to be ready to push hard when the gun goes off so to speak.

It took several weeks and lots of effort (by the whole fam) to bring it all together, but I'm happy it is done and it really showcases some of my best work.

There are several customer feedback that will motivate you to go forward and take the effort to discover love in this way.

A project several months in the making, the All - New BlackPeopleMeet.com will make it easier for its members to find one another and forge new relationships; an effort the company took to heart considering U.S. Census reports indicating that only 47 % of Black households contained a married couple.

The only answer one can take away from Five Came Back, a somewhat choppy but unavoidably fascinating documentary about five major Hollywood directors who, after Pearl Harbor, left house and home and handsome salaries to spend several years in uniform making documentaries for the U.S. war effort, is yes.

An astonishingly terrible debut, Killing Gunther follows several assassins, led by Taran Killam's Blake, as they come together to take down a fearsome and mysterious hitman called Gunther (Arnold Schwarzenegger)- with the film detailing the oddball crew's ongoing efforts at finding and killing Schwarzenegger's slippery character.

For example, the study compares results from schools that took several different standardized tests without making any effort to ensure that the results are comparable.

Beginning later this year, several elementary and secondary schools in Chicago, Moscow, and Amsterdam will take part in «Project Metropolis,» a collaborative effort funded by International Movement Towards Education, a nonprofit advocacy group.

These efforts have taken several approaches:

It appears to take intensive efforts over a period of several years to produce lasting effects, but the fact that even the least intensive models of early intervention produce strong immediate effects suggests that a combination of approaches within a comprehensive preventive program will have great promise in increasing children's cognitive functioning and reducing future dropout.