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initiative and seeks
" This HP Enterprise Business initiative seeks to highlight the fundamental shifts in the way information technology is being used to meet changing business models and the growing role of technology to drive business decisions and help organizations achieve economic growth, improve efficiency, and to further the development of society through the use of technology.
In a larger context, the initiative seeks to help forward-thinking companies and government agencies have a more evolutionary, business-driven approach to how they deliver IT services, including solutions to modernize, transform, secure, and maximize the use of technology.
* Seven statues, including the Terry Fox Monument in Ottawa, which was the genesis of The Path of Heroes, a federal government initiative that seeks to honour the people that shaped the nation ;
The initiative includes plans for renovations to existing facilities on the UConn Health Center campus in Farmington, Conn., as well the construction of a new patient tower and ambulatory care facility, and seeks to increase in the Health Center ’ s medical and dental school enrollments by 30 percent.
Unlike a number of other proposals, the initiative seeks to resolve the conflict in a single agreement.
The initiative seeks to affect the political process by petition, seeking the signatures of enough residents of the area on all sides of the conflict to drive the leaders of the various sides to concluding a peace agreement.
Like the founding of the BWF, that initiative followed the controversial General Synod of 2005 ( in which the denomination in effect endorsed the efforts of same-sex couples to marry ) and seeks to keep churches from leaving the denomination.
The initiative seeks to develop young people for leadership roles by engaging them in environmental cleanup and conservation projects, empower volunteers to rebuild the environmental and social well-being of our communities, and improve local living conditions for both citizens and wildlife.
This initiative, funded by the U. S. Bureau of Reclamation and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, seeks to augment snowfall in mountainous regions of Nevada in order to increase snow pack and water supply.
Through a pilot National Declassification initiative ( NDI ), NARA seeks to establish a more efficient and effective means for the referral of classified equities between Executive branch entities, particularly with the high concentration of referrals at the National Archives at College Park, Maryland.
The project seeks to secure a comprehensive response to the crisis through a major resettlement initiative and increased aid to the region.
As its first initiative, The Vasconcellos Project launched the Politics of Trust Network ( PTN ), a civic engagement enterprise that seeks to become a prime mover in advancing this new vision and practice of politics.
Comprising large scale community festivals, public art, performances, and clean-up days, the initiative seeks to bring attention to, and help form partnerships around the improvement of Corona Plaza at 103rd and Roosevelt Avenue.
TELOScast is a social media initiative that seeks to engage readers through regular podcasts, featuring interviews, highlights from Telos articles, and roundtable discussions.
Professor Martin Nowak, Director of the Program for Evolutionary Dynamics at Harvard University, was awarded a grant for the “ Foundational Questions in Evolutionary Biology ” initiative, which seeks to advance fundamental questions in the context of evolutionary biology and to generate new understanding in the origins of biological creativity, the deep logics of biological dynamics and ontology, and the concepts of teleology and ultimate purpose in the context of evolutionary biology.
The City Planning initiative also seeks to improve the connections between Downtown and the adjacent neighborhoods of Cobble Hill, Boerum Hill, and Fort Greene.
King Edward's School and Wagwer School in Kenya are global development partnership schools, part of the Department for International Development ( DFID ) initiative, which seeks to encourage an understanding and knowledge of the world though exchange visits and joint curricular work.
Offensive action is the practical way in which a commander seeks to gain advantage, sustain momentum and seize the initiative.
In addition to providing access to these much needed service, the Lifeline express seeks to improve the efficiency of the existing local government and voluntary health infrastructure and services, as well as providing initiative and encouragement for the local bodies to get involved in all aspects of the programme and provide follow-up services after the train has left.
Mark's has retained its classical focus – indeed, even maintaining a “ Classics Diploma ” for classically-focused students – it has in recent years demonstrated initiative and agility as it seeks to modernize its curriculum.
The initiative seeks to do this by improving the design and delivery of government programs and services to Canadians.

initiative and solutions
The Israeli political movement Peace Now in 1994 has created an initiative called Ir Shalem, the goal of which is to build a peaceful equitable and inspiring future for this city, with Jewish and Arab citizens working together to find solutions based on equity and justice.
advance themes or characters who promote government-sponsored solutions ; vilify entrepreneurship ; degrade personal initiative, self-reliance and responsibility, or regurgitate discredited myths and misconceptions about liberty and free enterprise .”
* Solving the E-waste Problem, an international initiative, created to develop solutions to address issues associated with Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment
This movement, a subset of the disability rights movement, postulates that people with disabilities are the best experts on their needs, and therefore they must take the initiative, individually and collectively, in designing and promoting better solutions and must organize themselves for political power.
While its focus is on the overarching areas Energy & Climate, Development, Ecosystems and the Role of Business in Society, it also executes sector specific projects on cement, urban infrastructure initiative, tires, corporate reporting, water, energy efficiency in buildings, forest solutions, and electricity utilities.
The recently launched ENGAGE at CCA initiative is a family of courses, embedded throughout the college ’ s curriculum, in which students work with outside experts to find solutions to particular community issues.
Kershaw sees this rivalry as causing the " cumulative radicalization " of Germany, and argues that though Hitler always favored the most radical solution to any problem, it was German officials themselves who for the most part, in attempting to win the Führer's approval, carried out on their own initiative increasingly " radical " solutions to perceived problems like the " Jewish Question ", as opposed to being ordered to do so by Hitler.
The Independent Living philosophy postulates that people with disabilities are the best experts on their needs, and therefore they must take the initiative, individually and collectively, in designing and promoting better solutions and must organize themselves for political power.
The Open Media Commons, sometimes referred to as the Open Media Commons initiative, is a computer industry group whose goal is to " develop open, royalty-free digital rights management and codec solutions ".

initiative and poverty
The most ambitious and controversial part of the Great Society was its initiative to end poverty.
The Heavily Indebted Poor Countries ( HIPC ) initiative was ultimately launched to provide systematic debt relief for the poorest countries, whilst trying to ensure the money would be spent on poverty reduction.
), has enhanced his historical importance, for he formed no scholars, and the critic must now concur in Goethe's judgment of Mengs in Winckelmann und sein Jahrhundert ; he must deplore that so much learning should have been allied to a total want of initiative and poverty of invention, and embodied with a strained and artificial mannerism.
In the second position, he was responsible for the World Bank ’ s global programmes and policies to fight poverty and the development of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper ( PRSP ) initiative that had just been launched.
The initiative emphasizes the need for wide-ranging partnerships to launch an attack on poverty and ill-health in order to staunch the spread of disease.
Axworthy is currently President of the University of Winnipeg, and is a member of the Commission on Legal Empowerment of the Poor, the first global initiative to focus specifically on the link between exclusion, poverty and law.
Born in El Azizia near Tablat about 60 Km in the south of Algiers, Algeria, Brahimi is a member of the Commission on Legal Empowerment of the Poor, the first global initiative to focus specifically on the link between exclusion, poverty and law.
It only helps poverty to continue as it creates dependency and takes away individual's initiative to break through the cycle of poverty, whereas loans offer people the opportunity to take initiatives in business or agriculture, providing earnings and enabling them to pay off the debt.
Recognizing the tie between education and poverty, the government recently launched the avancemos education initiative, in which poor and at-risk high-school students are eligible for a national scholarship to help pay for school and therefore reduce the chances of dropping out.
Balcerowicz is a member of the Commission on Legal Empowerment of the Poor, an independent initiative hosted by the UNDP and the first global initiative to focus specificially on the link between exclusion, poverty and the law.
Masiyiwa was a member of the coordinating committee which set up the Social Dimensions Fund ( SDF ), an initiative to alleviate the impact of poverty arising during the implementation of economic reforms in Zimbabwe.
The Canadian National Child Benefit ( NCB ) initiative aims to help children living in poverty.
The goals of this initiative are to raise global awareness of the unique challenges facing girls, as well as the key role they have in addressing larger poverty and development challenges.
This policy was modeled after a Mexican initiative that aims to help poor families make better decisions that will help them in the long-term and break cycle of poverty and dependence that have been known to last for generations.
In light of this, a UK initiative, Save the Children, has also developed a measurement of child poverty based on measures of capability, called the Child Development Index ( CDI ).
Notable state attempts to tackle child poverty in the developing world, include Brazil's Bolsa Familia initiative ( reaches 12 million households ) and South Africa's Child Grant ( 7 million households.

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