Sentences with phrase «through active effort»

The inclusion of this Clause was achieved through the active efforts of the Committee members and consumer groups, particularly COPOH (Coalition of Provincial Organizations of the Handicapped).

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«In accordance with this commitment, we have intensified our efforts in recent years to address and prevent sexual misconduct on our campus through the creation and expansion of policies and programs and the active engagement of the university community.»

«So too the Japanese yen, given the active efforts to weaken it through rhetoric, a higher inflation target, promises of future monetary easing, and a government adamant that it can bring inflation back.»

Southeast BIO Fosters the growth of the life sciences industry in the Southeastern United States through efforts that promote entrepreneurship and bring together companies, investors, universities and support organizations active in the development of the industry

He is also the Chairman of the School Health Advisory Council for Laredo, involved in the Laredo Food Coalition, and an active advocate for anti-hunger efforts through the local food bank.

Think - tank Activities SOAAN will progress in stepwise fashion in order to develop the outputs mentioned above: Step 1) Review existing science and actions: An overview or survey of the existing science on the topic, including a discussion of the limitations of scope, empirical data, and their reliability and applicability to the organic sector's understanding of best practice; Step 2) Actors engagements: Identification in both public and private sectors of the institutions and individuals active on the topic and their respective roles and networks, so that SOAAN and the organic sector then moves to engage them, along with think tanking activities; Step 3) Think tank: Development of the model, the strategy and promotional / advocacy tools through think tank efforts including piloting cases to gain experience and showcase practicability; Step 4) Synthesis: Publication of the results, tools and recommendations.

great post, and my favorite line (and speaks to me, going through this thought process): It's actually a lazy way to parent — active weaning requires effort.

But through my research and writing on the topic, and through my active participation in local school food reform efforts here in Houston, I've come to believe no proposed «solution» to the crisis will get us anywhere at all — unless kids themselves become invested in change.

We coordinated with United Way of Rockland, which will handle our relief efforts going forward through our partnership, the Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster.

In fact, by becoming more active and stimulating your mind through exercise, trying out new things can actually enhance your anti-aging efforts!

HIIT which is short for high - intensity interval training is a training technique in which you give your all percent effort through quick, short burst of exercise, followed by short sometimes active, recovery periods.

The question of whether processing speed, working memory, and fluid reasoning skills can be developed through intentional efforts is an area of active debate among cognitive psychologists.

active support by private foundations and community groups of efforts to continue local desegregation plans and programs, through research, advocacy and litigation;

Actions under the plan highlighted Secretarial Initiatives, research projects, FAST Act implementation, and capacity - building efforts related to planning, performance measures, and health / wellness through access to transportation services and active transportation, such as walking and biking.

Even if there was no active guidance of Nike's efforts through that relationship, Nike's exit of the hardware business would certainly assuage what might escalate into the kind of competitive situation that pushed Google chairman Eric Schmidt off Apple's board in 2009.

The active management edge is found furthest from the benchmark The key for advisers is weeding through the expansive universe, which starts with looking for active managers who are not simply hugging the benchmark in an overly cautious effort to not get beat by it.

Redevelopment - In support of our active redevelopment efforts, Realty Income's Asset Management team works to reposition existing assets through a variety of value - add transaction types:

In an effort to guide traders through this tricky market, we highlight our best content geared towards active investors wanting to utilize popular commodities trading strategies.

Active managers test this hypothesis every day through their efforts to outperform their benchmarks and deliver superior risk - adjusted returns.

We provide active advocacy against breed discriminatory legislation, operate one of the country's first all - pittie therapy dog programs, maintain a foster - based rescue program, and promote a more positive and accurate public image of all pit bull - type dogs through various outreach efforts.

They provide active advocacy against dog - discriminatory legislation, operate one of the country's first all - pittie therapy dog programs, maintain a foster - based rescue program, and promote a more positive and accurate public image of all pit bull - type dogs through various outreach efforts.

Through profiles of amazing kids, features about rescued animals, pet care tips, and how - to's on helping backyard wildlife, KIND NEWS encourages youth to coexist humanely with animals, celebrate the human - animal bond, and become active in efforts to protect animals.

As great at it is that Bush has created these marine monuments through executive power, the fact remains that the day - to - day protections for American coastal waters are lacking, and that the American role in multinational legal efforts to protect shared waters has been neither dramatic nor active.

Through the years, Andy has acted as counsel in efforts to establish group homes for persons with disabilities in the face of active community resistance.

Investigators are still working their way through the homes and belongings of people, a process which will take some time with rescue efforts still active as of the end of the weekend following the San Bruno fire.

Through these efforts, Burns was able to pare down and consolidate Leslie's resume into two results - centered pages with very active and targeted language.

Sharing knowledge with others through active coaching and mentoring during project work and through formal and informal knowledge sharing outside project efforts

• Coordinated effort between Development, QA, Production, DR, System, DBA, Production - support, Network Administration, Applications group and vendors for project completion ahead of schedule under budget • Incorporated new technologies with legacy systems to improve performance and reduce cost • Experienced in incorporating leading open source tools: nagios, mysql, tomcat, apache, wikis, etc. • Performed broad range of UNIX Systems, Net - Working and SAN Administration tasks for large financial and networking clients such as HSBC Bank USA, Deutsche Bank, Citi Group, ISO.com, GE Corporate Treasury, Globeop Financial Services, LLC., Sothebys.com, Church Pension Group, and Verizon Partners Solutions • Provided project leadership for managing technical resources, client / server issues, vendors, senior management reviews and hands - on technical expertise • Designed and deployed iPlanet Web / Directory server Architecture for the purpose of authentication and Widows 2000 active Directory compatibility • Prepared estimates and diagrams for the new secured Development Environment comprised of Cisco routers, local directors, hubs, Sun servers, firewalls for deployment, staging and production • Developed one to one disaster recovery using Bourne Shell scripting for Reuters» Kondor 3.0 on Solaris 8 • Minimized website down time through careful monitoring of Sotheby's Web Vision to Amazon by using FTP servers to manage high volume uploads which optimized online trading functionalities • Directed installation, configuration, and security of multiple online global auction sites • Automated operations, disk space monitoring, and backups using Bourne and Korn Shell scripting • Developed standard operating procedure for IP multi-pathing, Emulex LPFC, HBAs, EMC Power path, Navisphere, and installed JASS on new built servers

In addition to heading up the firm's market - leading management team, Tina has been active in industry leadership with BOMA Tucson, BOMA International, and numerous community efforts through the PICOR Charitable Foundation, Greater Tucson Leadership and Educational Enrichment Foundation.

In fact, Frechette estimates new broker Nadine Westgate has approximately doubled the number of Realtors — including Frechette himself — now working out of the Kelowna office, through active recruiting efforts.