Sentences with phrase «toward real change»

The point is, acknowledging our own blind spots helps get rid of the stigma of men admitting theirs, which can be the first step toward real change.
«Beyond the annual hackathon, we have to ask ourselves how we can substantiate what has unfolded in the past few months; how can we take this energy and propel it toward real change,» she said.
Because of his record and the respectful way he engages people he has credibility and has helped to push the debate beyond left and right political labels toward real change.
This allows you to start working toward real change.

Not exact matches

No significant new activist organization with the organizational capacity to take effective action toward promoting real change according to a clear agenda.
Other characteristics that are shared due to the common methodology include: (1) The estimates encompass both transfers and changes in society's real resources (the latter being benefits in the context of the 2016 RIA but costs in this RIA because gains are forgone); (2) the estimates have a tendency toward overestimation in that they reflect an assumption that the April 2016 Fiduciary Rule will eliminate (rather than just reduce) underperformance associated with the practice of incentivizing broker recommendations through variable front - end - load sharing; and (3) the estimates have a tendency toward underestimation in that they represented only one negative effect (poor mutual fund selection) of one source of conflict (load sharing), in one market segment (IRA investments in front - load mutual funds).
I wonder if these results from the recent Pew poll of attitudes toward religion in public life don't foretell a real change, however partial, however qualified by any number of other factors.
They hopefully move us toward real and genuine relationships with the important people around us and in our daily lives but to gain stratosperic or exopheric knowledge without those changes at the root and I often think «Whats the point?»
Strategy seeks for concrete ways and means to affect change that will move the real toward the ideal, the bad toward the better, the intolerable toward what is at least bearable.
According to Roger Ames (NAT 117), an «aesthetic order» is a paradigm that: (1) proposes plurality as prior to unity and disjunction to conjunction, so that all particulars possess real and unique individuality; (2) focuses on the unique perspective of concrete particulars as the source of emergent harmony and unity in all interrelationships; (3) entails movement away from any universal characteristic to concrete particular detail; (4) apprehends movement and change in the natural order as a processive act of «disclosure» — and hence describable in qualitative language; (5) perceives that nothing is predetermined by preassigned principles, so that creativity is apprehended in the natural order, in contrast to being determined by God or chance; and (6) understands «rightness» to mean the degree to which a thing or event expresses, in its emergence toward novelty as this exists in tension with the unity of nature, an aesthetically pleasing order.
But the real changes in popular attitudes toward Catholicism happened more slowly, as Catholic Church leaders and scholars engaged in a new kind of dialogue with each other and representatives of other faith groups, most dramatically at the Second Vatican Council during the early years of the 1960s.
Once a bully is able to own his or her choices without any rationalization or justification, this is a real step toward change.
Not only will you learn how to become an RT therapist, you will gain confidence in your understanding of how to move clients toward real and long lasting change.
Begin making simple and easy changes toward more real food and less processed, conventional foods
But soon, 2 years had passed without any real progress toward any of my ever - changing goals.
His amendment states not only that scientists agree that climate change is real and human - caused, but that society needs to shift from fossil fuels toward cleaner energy.
By identifying solutions to some of the peninsula's most pressing problems and establishing an NGO to set and enforce sustainable goals that businesses can work toward, she hopes to enact real change and regulate any and all green claims.
Moving toward real foods and away from packaged foods will prevent the water retention and blood pressure changes that occur with excess salt.
In «The Logic of Interdisciplinary Studies,» a research report by Sandra Mathison and Melissa Freeman presented at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association in 1997, the authors wrote, «Interdisciplinary, integrated, and integrative studies represent an opportunity to have more meaningful relations with students; teach cognitive skills associated with «real life» (e.g., cooperation, problem solving, ability to see connections); motivate students; increase student achievement; promote positive attitudes toward subject matter; create more curricular flexibility; diminish scheduling problems; and integrate new and rapidly changing information with increased time efficiency.»
So he did, taking classes such as Higher Education and the Law and Internationalizing Higher Education, all with an eye toward, as he says, helping the real change makers flourish.
But with rapidly increasing housing prices, our attitude toward real estate has changed.
We believe only when the majority of people understand these issues and move toward change will real progress be made in improving the lives of animals.
More specifically, it is all about mobilizing people to take real steps toward change.
This summary, based on real - world data for temperature, planetary energy balance, and GHG changes, differs from a common optimistic perception of progress toward stabilizing climate.
When the disbelievers attending and participating in these events are finally forced to function under the «real» dire weather related conditions where climate change is happening now and most prevalent, perhaps then we can hope for them to move toward «action» and farther away from their empty «talk».
PS — the BBC article stated that «experts convened by the BBC concludes [sic] that climate change is «real and severe», but maybe not «catastrophic»,» where Lovelock leaned toward the latter.
Do you sense that there has been any shift away from feeling the need to re-engage in debates over whether climate change is real or not, and instead toward addressing questions of what to do about it?
Bleating bias — the panel skewed toward the widely held scientific consensus that climate change is real and humans are causing it — the infiltrator proceeded to hijack the panel.
It is too early to suggest that politicians might make real progress toward implementing genuinely effective policies on climate change.
He also knows that with increasingly common extreme weather causing droughts for Delaware farmers and driving violent storms toward its coasts, climate change is a real threat that must be addressed by innovating away from reliance on fossil fuels.
Given the sea change in the political landscape in the U.S., and the fact that it seems likely to continue its shift toward conservatism, this latter sort of bridge seems like it might actually have an effect in the real world, where policy will actually be made.
University administrators of Ontario (LSSO represents all seven Ontario law schools) have been working to change the financial aid structure for law students says Gilani, but only one law school has taken real steps toward change.
The Department is also working toward having SPIDR Engage provide real - time updates in changes of status for each case (e.g. your case has been assigned to Detective X, an arrest has been made in your case, your case has been closed, etc.) SPIDR is providing a service to the police department that allows the police department to maintain better communication with its community when it matters most.»
There are probably too many factors related to our society's changing attitudes toward marriage to identify a single one that rises above the rest, other than to state that society's increasingly strong move away from traditional marriage is real.
But more fundamental changes may be afoot as the company drives toward a new business model for making money in residential real estate.
Discussing professionalism is an essential step toward meaningful change, and as chair of the Real Estate Council of Ontario's (RECO) Board of Directors I would like to contribute to the ongoing dialogue.
In 2013, after ten years of running my branding and marketing agency, when I started feeling it was time to make a change, real estate was the natural direction to transition toward.
I have no doubt that if your kind (those folks from the everyday trenches of Real Estate practice) were to be all of a sudden elevated into positions vacated by the entrenched, all - knowing bureaucrats, who only actually give lip service to common sense initiatives from front - liners, things would begin to change for the betterment of those who are paying the freight, those folks who CREA's fiduciary duties «ough» t to be geared toward.
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