No single action can accomplish these goals, but the coordination of a number of actions has proved effective in reducing tobacco use in a number of countries.
But the personal experiment of excluding all moral concepts and language from my thinking, feeling and actions has proved so workable and attractive, I am convinced that anyone who gives it a fair shot would likely find it to his liking.
It is not clear that any of those actions have proven successful.
As the Fed's actions have proven their success in recent months, the central bank's chairman–along with the institution as a whole–has exhibited a newfound confidence.
It wouldn't shock me if some of these fall into the pockets of the same folks whose actions have proven an unmitigated disaster for both shareholders and the country.
But there's no denying that Trump hasn't delivered on many of his firm promises to voters so far: Aside from putting Neil Gorsuch on the Supreme Court and cracking down on undocumented immigrants, most of his actions have proven to be more showmanship than substance.
Invisible Children, for all their criticisms, have been one of the few unqualified success stories in social media, a world where moving young citizens to offline action has proven elusive more often than not.
It has become very difficult to stage a terror attack in the city, but organizing a legitimate political action has proven equally difficult, as images of LGBTI activists being sprayed by water cannons last month showed.
6 However, translating these guidelines into action has proven difficult; increasing technology and proliferation of labour-saving devices including motor-vehicles have increasingly removed physical activity from everyday life, and elite sporting events such as the Olympics or the FIFA football world cup have not encouraged mass participation.
In Washington, a senior Pentagon official who will remain in office under the new administration said today that while President Saddam Hussein's actions had proved annoying, his previous efforts to disrupt the flow of oil had not significantly rattled the world oil markets.
