Sentences with phrase «undermine other efforts»

The board of directors opposes the proposal, claiming that it could undermine other efforts that the company has taken toward great sustainability.

Does it undermine these other efforts?

But that approach will undermine your other efforts to get her weight under control.

Not exact matches

Investors were concerned rising supply from the U.S. and other nations threatened to undermine efforts by OPEC and other producers to tighten the market.

Last week, Senator Patty Murray from Washington and 13 other Democratic senators warned White House Budget Director Mick Mulvaney to stop efforts that could «undermine access to affordable preventive services, including contraception, for women,» according to the New York Times.

When it was revealed that rehabilitation efforts were also stopped with the decision to end the tube feedings and that even antibiotics were now considered «life support,» an editorial in the St. Louis Review (the archdiocesan newspaper) pointed out that «In a situation where the health of the patient depends not only upon food and water, but on other forms of care and treatment, the purpose of providing food and water should not be undermined by a neglect of the other forms of care.

When the style of disagreements undermines the other parent's efforts, or the intensity is extreme and creates strong family worry or tensions, then the clues are there that parents need to deal with the situation.

In spite of its critical importance as the cornerstone of child health and survival, aggressive and inappropriate marketing of breast - milk substitutes, and other food products that compete with breastfeeding, continues to mislead parents and undermine efforts by Member States to protect and support children's rights to health and ensure sound objective information.

Whilst the UK has signed up to «the Code», today's report highlights the fact that aggressive and inappropriate marketing of breast - milk substitutes, and other food products that compete with breastfeeding, continues to undermine efforts to improve breastfeeding rates.

Scott Olin Smith compares the video to efforts by Democratic California Governor Gray Davis in 2002 to undermine his strongest Republican rival (in part by tying him to Gray Davis), and I can see the point he's making, since we again have an avowed Democrat trying to weaken a leading candidate on the other side during the primary process.

Such monetary awards would have major implications for environmental restoration efforts around the country and could severely undermine the ESA, Echeverria and others predict.

Efforts to undermine the Clean Water Act and other federal initiatives must be strongly opposed, and I have led the charge against legislative proposals to roll back important clean water protections that may benefit some special interests, but risk public health and will damage the broader U.S. economy.

«The Commission is concerned that over-reliance on international offsets — given the practical difficulty of assuring that emissions reductions claimed in other countries are real, permanent, additional, and verifiable — could undermine program goals and political support, especially if substantial U.S. funds are leaving the country to support abatement efforts abroad rather than at home,» it states.

«Yet the U.S. has no national climate change preparedness strategy; and Federal efforts to address the rising risks have been undermined through budget cuts and other means.»

More and more fracking would speed the world to that transition or undermine efforts to reduce emissions of CO2 and other greenhouse gases.

Consequently, a surge in illegal gillnetting has undermined Mexico's efforts to ban all commercial fishing in a vaquita refuge and to guide fishers toward other careers.

The greater sage grouse as a species isn't having it much easier: Under the new Trump administration, in June 2017 Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke announced plans for a «review» threatening to undermine efforts to protect the greater sage grouse across 11 western states, therebygiving big oil companies and other polluters potential new access to vital grouse habitat.

A closer look at both assessment and other student data can help administrators recognize red flags in class access, school climate, parent involvement, and other areas that could be undermining their efforts to close achievement gaps.

He argued that Success Academy and other similar public charters had provided cover for the Bloomberg administration's efforts to undermine collective bargaining and close struggling district schools.

With school choice likely to be a big focus of the new Administration's education agenda, these efforts will be undermined if parents lack the basic information they need to make an informed choice about other options, which the regulations provide.

Indeed, the reality of the matter is that both of California's teachers» organizations support Gavin Newsom because he has pledged to work with them rather than join the billionaire boys club behind corporate education reform efforts and the unregulated spread of charter schools that will continue to drain funding from other public schools and, if left unchecked, ultimately undermine public education itself.

The real challenge was going to be standing up to the teachers» unions and the other groups that have undermined nearly every other reform effort.

Right now, schools with the highest needs students are being targeted for closure or other damaging prescriptions that disrupt children's lives and undermine any effort to recruit and keep high - quality teachers in our neediest schools.

The study analyzes efforts that were undertaken by 10 states and 17 affiliated districts to coordinate policies and activities related to school leadership so that they would reinforce rather than conflict with and undermine each other.

Although critics point out, the nation's public schools are already underfunded and vouchers and other privatization programs further undermine the ability of public schools to provide students with the comprehensive educational opportunities they need and deserve, the Trump administration is likely to «go all in» with the effort to redirect public resources to privately owned and operated school settings.

For years, the institute has been laying the groundwork for radical changes to Missouri's education system, producing reports, testimony, and policy papers purporting to show the benefits of ending teacher tenure and enacting vouchers in the form of «tuition tax credits,» along with other efforts to privatize education and undermine teachers» unions.

When Sony's designers put a port flap on the Xperia Tablet S in an effort to make it splash - proof, they surely didn't count on their good intentions being undermined by leaky build quality in other areas.

Motivated by envy and personal greed, West and Zampella went so far as to deliberately undermine the efforts of other developers within the Activision family and then lied about their conduct.

-LSB-...] of course, served with great distinction in the Obama Administration where, among other things, Summers helped sabotage progress on Climate Change mitigation (much as he had undermined Global Warming mitigation efforts in the Clinton Administration).

Meckler asked ALEC to punt Dranias» group for undermining the other factions» efforts.

Climate Doc Leaks is a repository for whistleblowers wanting to report on how energy companies, public relations, law, and lobbying firms, and others, are systematically undermining efforts to tackle climate change — such as the recently exposed scandal with Exxon.

In two of my other posts here, I showed how IPCC Vice Chair Jean - Pascal van Ypersele had prominently accused a particular skeptic scientist of industry corruption, and how Ypersele cited Naomi Oreskes for his insinuation that the ClimateGate email leaks were the result of an effort ««organized» to undermine efforts to tackle global warming.»

Moreover, legislators and scientists had sometimes worked at odds trying to fulfill their respective objectives, undermining each other's efforts and pursuing inefficient strategies.

Inaccessible electronic content and websites can undermine an organization's other CSR efforts.

But, in today's highly competitive legal marketplace, many are finding their best efforts undermined as other firms seek to lure key partners with exorbitant pay packages.

However, we were disturbed to see Canada associated with some of the more regressive positions of the U.S. and allies on other key areas in the negotiations (notably, seeking to undermine efforts to create a forum for examining strategies that help those climate vulnerable countries that experience climate - related «loss and damage»).

One awful example of this has been the relentless effort by LA - based Mercury Insurance, as well as other big companies like State Farm, to undermine the most effective (actually, the only real) insurance regulatory law in the nation, known as «Prop. 103,» passed by voter initiative in 1988.

Statements from Guo to CoinDesk indicate that he is currently seeking to coordinate with other miners in an effort to gain a majority share of the Ethereum Classic blockchain, a move that could undermine the integrity of its history via a 51 % attack.

It may seem smart to undermine the other candidates in an effort to make yourself look better.

'' Parental alienation involves the «programming» of a child by one parent to denigrate the other, «targeted» parent, in an effort to undermine and interfere with the child's relationship with that parent, and is often a sign of a parent's inability to separate from the couple conflict and focus on the needs of the child.

WICHITA, Kan. (AP)-- The Obama administration has proposed barring states and other recipients of federal family planning grants from placing their own eligibility restrictions on where the money can go, which would undermine the efforts of 13 Republican - led states to prevent such money from going to Planned Parenthood.

Whether you are working on maintaining your relationship through settling your divorce, the disease to please or constantly trying to please other people can undermine all your efforts.

the other parent in an effort to undermine and interfere with the child?s relationship with that parent