Sentences with phrase «unprecedented effort»

The House New York initiative builds on the successes of unprecedented efforts to protect more than two million rent - regulated tenants, with the greatest strengthening of the state's rent laws in 30 years, and the creation of the Tenant Protection Unit which proactively audits and investigates landlord wrongdoing.

Trans Mountain has spent $.1.1 billion (approximately half of which has been spent since the KML IPO) and made unprecedented efforts to develop the project since its initial filing with the National Energy Board in 2013.

Bent on blunting what they see as a federally organized attack on public education, the nation's two leading teachers» organizations, with a combined membership of nearly 2.2 million, are putting unprecedented efforts into this year's Congressional elections.

(A bonus feature takes the practically unprecedented effort to confirm.)

Despite unprecedented efforts to mobilize younger voters for the 2004 presidential election, the turnout rate in the 18 - 24 age range was still only 45 percent - higher than in 2000, but nonetheless just at the average through the 1970s and 1980s.

They have galvanized unprecedented efforts to meet the needs of the world's poorest.

This time, leaving aside the row over whether or when TV debates will happen, all the broadcasters - not least Sky News, naturally - are putting a colossal and unprecedented effort into planning not only the election campaign and election night, but also the potential wrangling in the days and weeks after May 7.

«The OIG's focus on me and this report became a part of an unprecedented effort by the Administration, driven by the President himself, to remove me from my position, destroy my reputation, and possibly strip me of a pension that I worked 21 years to earn,» McCabe said.

«NIH's unprecedented effort will lay the scientific foundation for a new era of personalized, highly effective health care.

This was an unprecedented effort to have a frank conversation «in the shadow of the Council.»

Seven years ago, after losing its greatest star in a crash at Daytona, NASCAR launched an unprecedented effort to prevent fatal wrecks.

Mind in the Making (MITM), developed by Families and Work Institute (FWI), is an unprecedented effort to...

«Facebook is proud to support the Family Online Safety Institute's unprecedented effort to deliver online safety tips, tools and resources directly to parents nationwide through state and local PTAs.

... an unprecedented effort in a midterm election year, called the Bannock Street Project after the location of Bennet's 2010 campaign office.

Zinke launched an unprecedented effort to undertake the largest reorganization in the department's 168 - year history, moving to shift tens of thousands of workers to new locations and change the way the federal government manages more than 500 million acres of land and water across the country.

Thanks to the Italian Presidency of the EU Council in 2014, the EU has made an unprecedented effort to make the negotiation as accessible and transparent as possible.

Eight goals united the world in an unprecedented effort to make people's lives better.

In our unprecedented effort to cover the midterm elections, Roll Call has hit the campaign trail in 14 states so far this year, covering 24 congressional races and writing 36 datelined stories from Adel, Iowa, to Tallulah, Louisiana.

De Blasio has agreed to host a fund - raiser for the Senate Democrats» campaign committee and said the attempt to recapture the Senate marks an «unprecedented effort.»

«The Assembly Majority is proud to have led the way on this unprecedented effort to eliminate academic and societal barriers for boys and young men of color,» Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie said.

«By Election Day, our campaigns will have knocked on over 750,000 doors and made over 400,000 calls in an unprecedented effort to communicate directly with voters.»

The House NY initiative works in tandem with HCR's unprecedented efforts to protect more than two million rent - regulated tenants, with the greatest strengthening of the state's rent laws in 30 years, and the creation of HCR's Tenant Protection Unit which proactively audits and investigates landlord wrongdoing and has returned 40,000 units to rent regulation.

DCCC Chair Steve Israel is promising an unprecedented effort to drive out GOP Rep. Michael Grimm and elect his Democratic rival, former NYC Councilman Domenic Recchia.

Eric led the fight for legislation to strengthen New York's laws against domestic abusers and the unprecedented effort to expel a sitting State Senator for violently abusing his girlfriend.

«In an unprecedented effort to solve the riddle as to whether jovian bodies shield habitable planets from impacts catastrophic to life, Dr. Grazier presents a modeling study that speaks to the incredible complexity of planetisimal evolution in the Solar System,» says Sherry L. Cady, PhD, Editor - in - Chief of Astrobiology and a Chief Scientist at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.

Equipped with scientific instruments designed to explore this alien world, the deep - sea crawler is just one part of an unprecedented effort to check the ocean's vital signs in real time.

A unprecedented effort to set aside huge swathes of Canada's boreal forest includes — for the first time — global warming mitigation as a key objective

We also have snow to serve as the particulates to measure the airflows and committed researchers and engineers to carry out such an unprecedented effort.»

Today at the NIH campus in Bethesda, Maryland, officials announced what NIH Director Francis Collins called «an unprecedented effort... that will catalyze the development of new therapeutics.»

The study was, in part, funded by MD Anderson's Moon Shots Program, an unprecedented effort to significantly reduce deaths from cancer.

All three rules, which together form the main thrust of the Obama administration's unprecedented effort to curb greenhouse gas emissions, will now be released «midsummer,» McCabe said.

We support leading research institutions across the globe in an unprecedented effort to find a cure — and until then better treatments — for Crohn's disease.

MD Anderson's Moon Shot ™ Initiative is an unprecedented effort to dramatically accelerate the pace of converting scientific discoveries into clinical advances that reduce cancer deaths.

Since the TAR, an unprecedented effort has been initiated to make available new model results for scrutiny by scientists outside the modelling centres.

Helmsley's IBD and Crohn's Disease Program supports leading research institutions across the globe in an unprecedented effort to find a cure — and until then better treatments — for IBD and Crohn's disease.

The yoga community internationally is being asked to come together in an unprecedented effort to raise $ 1,000,000 in 100 days.

The main goal of this unprecedented effort is being an easy to use tool in the creation of Visual Novels, a free game engine and construction kit, fully localized in English.

And, last September, the UN secretary general announced the Education First Initiative, an unprecedented effort to get all children into school, including those in emergency situations.

Mind in the Making (MITM), developed by Families and Work Institute (FWI), is an unprecedented effort to share the science of children's learning with the general public, families and professionals who work with children and families.

In launching an unprecedented effort to improve school achievement and other youth outcomes by «scaling up» evidence - based programs, the Obama administration has given education a golden opportunity on the research front.

This fall, principals and assistant principals fanned out into thousands of Tennessee classrooms in an unprecedented effort to spend at least an hour annually observing and rating every single teacher, guidance counselor, social worker and librarian in the state's public school system.

Last week, the Greater New England Public Schools Alliance engaged in an unprecedented effort to influence the outcome of an election in Connecticut.

The unprecedented effort to undermine public education in Massachusetts will go down as a stunning defeat for the charter school industry and the role of «dark» money in referendum politics.