Sentences with phrase «when previous efforts»

This program reduced the high mortality rate of inner - city infants from summer diarrhea when previous efforts of private agencies had failed.5 In the late 20th century, as funding for public health nurses has declined relative to the need, home - visitation programs have focused on families with special problems such as premature or low - birth - weight infants, children with developmental delay, teenage parents, and families at risk for child abuse or neglect.6

Not when the previous efforts have proven to be effortless ports.

And it seems unlikely that this year's abbreviated legislative session will produce successful legislation to roll back the marquee climate rules when previous efforts to do so have failed.

Not exact matches

DiCeglie said that, when the effort for 2016 first started in January of the previous year, the GOP was down by roughly 6,000 voter registrations in comparison with the Democrats.

My colleagues at the McKinsey Global Institute, our firm's business and economics research arm, have analyzed previous downturns and found that when individuals and governments focus on paying down debt, these efforts curb economic growth for three to five years.

Mr. Ettinger simply asks why such a possibility can not be considered as an extension of all previous efforts to save and extend life when threatened by disease.

They done so by the skin of their teeth in previous seasons, but last season Bolton finished a clear nine points above the drop, with the teams results definitely improving in the second half of the season under new manager Owen Coyle, so there were promising signs from the Reebok club that they can do a lot better than they for the most part last term, when positive form was almost non-existent and despite some valiant and brave efforts against some classy opponents they just couldn't convert their courageous performances into points which would have propelled them up the Premier League and into a more respectable finishing position.

When Klopp was hired, many predicted Lallana and Lovren would be among those to shine under the German tactician due to his previous efforts with a similar calibre of players at Borussia Dortmund.

Like Loeb, she doesn't have a long history of involvement in state races — her previous donation in New York came in 2000, when she contributed $ 100,000 to a national effort to elect Republican state legislators.

It's unclear when things will change, but the people interviewed noted that Cuomo is behind where he was in previous efforts.

Previous efforts to create a mono - wheel that is stable when stationary, like the Gyrover, developed by Ben Brown at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, have a second wheel that spins within the first to act as a gyroscope.

Just about everyone who strives to beat their previous best sports or training performance will eventually reach a stage when their progress stagnates or declines even if they have put 100 % effort into reaching their goal.

Effort is required of you when dating someone with children from a previous marriage.

I was a little disappointed by this album because when you stack it up against their previous efforts it's... just a really big departure in a lot of ways.

Unfortunately, when those same character actors aren't given roles with any depth, their skills are practically useless, and what could have been a film as exciting as Jones» previous similar effort, THE FUGITIVE, becomes little more than another RAMBO style action vehicle, with about the depth to match.

He also unfortunately burdens it with the follies that have plagued his previous efforts when it comes to storytelling, with the 135 - minute film becoming an utter chore to get through in its second half due to the director's poor pacing, unnecessary structural chinks, and some faults in depicting the passage of time.

«There's nothing intentional about my job choices it's just what jobs I get offered,» the actor said when asked if he leads himself into new roles with his previous efforts.

He shows he is definitely no Mel Brooks when it comes to ribald satires, as his attempt to stage the comedy is as futile as his previous effort, The Pineapple Express (which featured both Franco as and McBride in a supporting role), and the result appears ugly, with bright textures, phony - looking backdrops, and wounds that look every bit of the CG quality they are.

Director Jake Kasdan (Orange County, Zero Effect) continues the kitchen - sink - dark - comedy trend he established in his previous effort, Walk Hard, though in both cases, things only seem more funny on paper than they actually are when acted out.

It's a respectable effort — there have been six previous film adaptations of Dickens's masterpiece — but why bother when David Lean's 1946 version is unbeatable?

remains a film that is inconsistent when it counts and does not provide the level of enjoyment that has been a trait of Stoller's previous efforts.

A PB approach to learning is when a student aims to do as well or better than their previous best efforts or performance.

It was an initiative the district had come close to accomplishing under the previous superintendent, when efforts to release students early were halted by a busing conflict with a local private school.

This provides a quick 2.2 turns lock - to - lock compared to 3.1 turns lock - to - lock for the previous Civic, significantly reducing the steering effort when parking or maneuvering.

The new Z also maintains the previous generation's zero front lift and zero rear lift when equipped with the rear spoiler, thanks to extensive aerodynamics efforts — including an «inverse area» front bumper design which smoothes the flow of air to the sides of the vehicle, while the rear design maximizes the control of air flow from the roof to the rear hatch.

This provides a quick 2.2 turns lock - to - lock compared to 3.1 turns lock - to - lock for the previous Civic, significantly reducing hand movement and the steering effort required when parking or maneuvering.

«Many listening tonight will ask why this effort will succeed when previous operations to secure Baghdad did not.

In particular, I noticed that the Google Gallery performed better on the new tablet than on previous Ice Cream Sandwich - based Samsung efforts: The Gallery was more responsive, with little lag when rendering high - resolution images.

One thing that you need to be very careful with as you trade, is to not let your previous good efforts at remaining disciplined and patient go out the window when market conditions change.

when looking back at some of your previous efforts].

Even as other pet food manufacturers began to move in this direction, however, Dr. Morris remained steadfast in his previous formulations, stating that, «when I remember in wartime thousands of dogs in this country were kept alive and healthy on diets of cooked cereals and vegetables fortified with soybean meal, the effort to lure the American public into feeding pets an all - meat diet consisting of meat by - products is ridiculous».

And they need to, because when set next to the two Modern Warfares, World At War, their previous effort, pales rather dramatically.

For those of you who missed our previous article about this game, Record of Agarest War is a tactical - style RPG which was originally a collaborative effort between a couple of different game development studios back when Record of Agarest War was originally made.

Bend Studio (on behalf of Naughty Dog) did a remarkable job when crafting the catalog of collectibles; much like the journal of previous Uncharted installments, Drake's journal this time around receives a significant facelift with superb interactivity and a pronounced effort that displays everything in a concise manner.

When I first purchased my Xbox 360 way, way back in 2008 I came across a simple little twin stick shooter that, despite a relatively steep learning curve, enthralled me to the point where I would eschew big triple A titles like Gears of War in order to spend time trying to master the Robotron: 2084 inspired gameplay, frantically diving back into the fray time and time again in an effort to top my previous score and gain one of the coveted top spots on the global leaderboard.

Quite possibly; after all, while the previous effort at a movie adaption fell through, Nintendo has since expressed interest in expanding their properties, most recently when Nintendo's own Shigeru Miyamoto revealing he'd like to see anime based on Nintendo works (Star Fox, Yoshi and Pikmin were cited as examples).

Simonetta seems sure that this new flexibility would be what sets this new self - publishing program apart from the company's previous effort, though they'll get a better idea when the creator's program launches in the summer: «We're just in preview at the moment with our Insiders but we are expanding it so we're going to learn when we do what people want to do and like.»

There's always been some dissonance when it comes to Microsoft and its gaming brands - it alienated many of its PC gamers by focusing most of its efforts on the Xbox, and previous attempts to unite their console and Windows audiences have led to the disastrous, but thankfully now defunct, Games for Windows Live.

A hit when premiered in Europe this summer, the performance is the latest stage effort by the artist, whose previous production of Shostakovich's The Nose was also widely acclaimed.

If the advanced minimalist finds the philosophical component of Mr. Price's efforts a bit thin, consider the fact that it is a twenty - odd year journey of self - discovery in which he doesn't necessarily know the answers and doesn't consider it a violation of his principles when he finally installs a hot shower of sorts or invests in an expensive copier [although his practice of dismantling, filling in and selling (as in tipi fabric), recycling or burning previous domiciles gives him a harsh introduction to the concept of equity when approaching the banker for copier loan].

The Sierra Club had supported a previous effort to build a wind farm on Poor Mountain, which stalled in 2012 when developer Invenergy gave up on Virginia.

The Court found that the real concern was the company's «bottom line» and that the defendant did not prove that the dismissed employee had put in less effort or displayed less commitment than in previous years when the employee's efforts and performance had been considered commendable.

I normally hesitate when a young hardware company picks Indiegogo over Kickstarter for its crowdfunding campaign, but Erato was pretty transparent with its previous effort.

This project is a continuance of NRI's previous effort to promote open innovation in October, 2015 when it established its first PoC on Blockchain with Nomura Securities.