Sentences with phrase «term national goals»

We're competing against other countries in other markets, most of which have long - term national goals on renewable energy,» said SolarReserve's Smith.

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Translated to a national stage, such policies could create a disconnect between Bush's stated long - term goals of helping the middle class and poorer workers while supporting business, political analysts say.

The Republican National Committee has committed $ 250 million to a midterm election strategy that has one goal above all else: Preserve the party's House majority for the rest of President Donald Trump's first term.

Clients want advisors «to grasp the broader (technology) trends, zero in on what matters most, and take a more holistic approach to help them at every level achieve their long - term financial goals,» said Mitchell H. Caplan, CEO of Jefferson National.

On the political front, «Denominating oil contracts in yuan would promote the use of China's currency in global trade, one of the country's key long - term goals as an alternative to the dollar — making this even more appealing to sanctions - threatened countries relying on the dollar,» Ramady wrote in The National.

Specific policies include the 30 - 50 Plan to Fight Poverty, which is committed to reducing the number of people living below the poverty line by 30 percent and the number of children by 50 percent; an Affordable Housing Plan; pursing the long - term goal of a national high - quality, universal, community - based, early education and child care system; increasing the Guaranteed Income Supplement by $ 600 per year for low - income seniors; and creating a new relationship with Canada's First Nation, Inuit and Métis peoples, including re-instating the Kelowna Accord.

The White Hart Lane star has been in scintillating form this term, netting 22 goals in all competitions, and is likely to receive his first senior national team call - up when Roy Hodgson puts together his next Three Lions squad.

Firmino has five goals and five assists to his name this term and earned his first full Brazilian national team cap last week.

His brave decision to take a step one step back in order to take two steps forward appears to be paying dividends: he's got five goals in 11 games in Germany this term, and got a national team call up to boot.

The 23 - year - old certainly leads by example on the field, having bagged 24 goals in 28 appearances for his club side this term, and his responsibility for his national side may well be about to increase considerably.

Kessie has scored three goals in 29 appearances so far this term and has represented the national football team at senior level.

So far this term he has managed a mere 15 goals from 40 appearances — a strike rate that contrasts with his national team leading to six goals in 10 World Cup qualifiers for Brazil.

But doubts still surround the long - term club future of the 31 - year - old Rooney, the England national side's record goal - scorer, and Koeman appears ready to try to bring him back to Liverpool - based Everton.

MIDDLEBURY When former President Barack Obama made universal pre-K education a national goal and a household term during his 2008 campaign for the White House, many of the state's educrats responded with an effort to adopt a one - size - fits - all...

MIDDLEBURY When former President Barack Obama made universal pre-K education a national goal and a household term during his 2008 campaign for the White House, many of the state's educrats responded with an effort to adopt a one - size - fits - all public education version for the Green Mountain State.

The first half was all Gov. Andrew Cuomo, with passage of the state budget on his terms including showboat items like a sort - of $ 15 - an - hour minimum wage and a generous paid family leave, both prominent national Democratic goals.

That has always been a long - term goal, agrees John Lowe at the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).

This large study sponsored by the National Institute on Aging has been following 566 noncardiac surgical patients over the age of 70 for the past five years with the goal of finding new approaches to prevent delirium and its long - term consequences in older adults.

My next goal is to obtain promising data that I can use to secure long - term funding from a government agency such as the National Science Foundation or the National Institutes of Health.

The invitation - only Pioneering Space National Summit, held in February in Washington, D.C., yielded a declaration that «the long - term goal of the human spaceflight and exploration program of the United States is to expand permanent human presence beyond low - Earth orbit and to do so in a way that will enable human settlement and a thriving space economy.»

«The main problem is that we do not have a clear long - term goal for the national human spaceflight program,» said Mike Gruntman, a professor of astronautics at the University of Southern California, to The Christian Science Monitor.

Fundraising and government advocacy that corrects the alarming disparity of national funding for people with Down syndrome is a major short - term goal.

«The gap between the scale of global ambitions and the scale of national offerings has been clear to the research community for a long time, but the Kyoto Protocol's focus on near - term emissions reductions... coupled with the scientific focus on long - term stabilization of climate at some unspecified point in the future has long given negotiators an out: they have been able to compare near - term actions without having to square them with long - term goals, rather like guys in a pub arguing about whose round it is while never actually having to settle up the bill,» Frame said in an email.

«The national budget was in surplus and in a position to afford a massive, long - term increase in funding for education — more schools, more classrooms, more teachers, more likelihood that NCLB might be a realistic goal.

Defined as perseverance and passion for long - term goals, grit accounted for an average of 4 percent of the variance in success outcomes, including educational attainment among two samples of adults; grade point average among Ivy League undergraduates; retention among two classes at the United States Military Academy, West Point; and ranking in the Scripps National Spelling Bee.

Mitigation — reducing emissions fast enough to achieve the temperature goal A transparency system and global stock - take — accounting for climate action Adaptation — strengthening ability of countries to deal with climate impacts Loss and damage — strengthening ability to recover from climate impacts Support — including finance, for nations to build clean, resilient futures As well as setting a long - term direction, countries will peak their emissions as soon as possible and continue to submit national climate action plans that detail their future objectives to address climate change.

Thus, the adoption of the CCSS is aimed at increasing national educational equity and quality with the goal of preparing all students for long - term success.

The Drexel Fund is a national fund with a long - term goal of launching and supporting private school networks across the nation.

In response to the first of the National Education Goals (1991), which reads, «all children in America will start school ready to learn,» Meisels addresses four interpretations of the term «readiness» and the methods that have been devised to assess children's learning at the outset of formal schooling.

China's integration of «new energy» vehicles — the Chinese term that includes battery electric, hybrid electric, fuel cell electric, and alternative fuel technologies1 - into transit fleets has become a primary focus following the development of national goals to address harmful emissions concerns.

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The long - term goal, Zemaitis said, is the creation of a national certification program and registry for legitimately trained service dogs.

This plan identifies areas of desired change in how the National Park Service conducts its work at GGNRA, and how our aspirations and core values can be expressed by near - term, attainable goals focused on making needed key changes.

To take our goals to the national level, meeting with politicians to directly discuss the competition we, as a country, face from other countries in terms of tax breaks, R&D supports and funding.

For over 12 years I've helped creative organizations meet their day to day and long term goals, including Southern Exposure, the National Alliance for Media Arts and Culture, and the Wexner Center for the Arts.

And then there will be the major economies leader meeting in July — that's the one I'll be going to — where we will seek agreement on a long - term global goal for emissions reductions, as well as an agreement on how national plans will be part of the post-2012 approach.

Making progress towards the shared vision, and a long - term global goal will require mid-term goals and national plans to achieve them.

One of the elusive holy grails is a long - term goal set at the United National climate conference in Copenhagen the year Obama first took office.

There is a national goal of reducing energy consumption per unit of GDP over the 2005 to 2010 term by 20 percent.

5 % of total funds must be used to create a clean national transportation low emissions plan, which would establish an electric vehicle strategic deployment goal for 2020 and project the near - and long - term infrastructure and standardization needs for EVs, electricity providers, vehicle manufacturers, and electricity purchasers.

The summit gave mayors, governors, premiers, and commissioners from Canada to Brazil a forum to link these regional efforts — the official term is «infra - national» — in an international system that enables cities, states, and others to learn from each other, share resources, set joint goals, and — most importantly — work together to amplify the impact each is making.

If NDCs are to become the long - term instrument for international cooperation, negotiation, and ratcheting up of ambitions to address climate change, then they need to become more transparent and comparable, both with respect to mitigation goals, and to issues such as adaptation, finance, and the way in which NDCs are aligned with national policies.

But there was incredible political momentum coming out of the climate summit in New York where about 60 national leaders endorsed the need for a long - term goal as part of the Paris agreement and that number is continuing to grow.

At The Climate Reality Project we believe COP21 is our best chance yet to secure a strong international agreement that includes meaningful emissions reductions commitments based on national circumstances, a system of periodic review for these commitments and a long - term goal of net zero carbon emissions.

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As discussed above, the Ministerial Taskforce Charter, the Reconciliation Framework, the COAG community trials and the National Framework for Delivering Services to Indigenous Australians, all identify the goals of the government's Indigenous policy in terms of improving aspects of the economic and social conditions of Indigenous peoples» lives.

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In this role, Mr. Galloway will oversee day - to - day operations and ensure that the national organization is set up to deliver on our important strategic goals over the short and long term.