Sentence examples for adequate ambition from inspiring English sources

A clear, transparent and unambiguous carbon price is the most efficient route to emissions reductions, if backed by adequate ambition and supported by complementary policies.

Also required is adequate ambition of the individual contributions.

As long as success in Copenhagen is interpreted by critical negotiators and interest groups as resistance to change a consensus based negotiation process is prone to fail to achieve the required momentum for adequate ambition and timing of mitigation actions.

If, for instance, ambitions increase the probability to find a native partner but also increase the likelihood to be the main bread-winner in the family, the OLS will underestimate the effect of intermarriage on the probability to specialize if no adequate measure for ambitions is available.

Historian Mark C. Bartusis argues that Manuel (and his father as well) tried to rebuild a national army, but his reforms were adequate for neither his ambitions nor his needs; the defeat at Myriokephalon underscored the fundamental weakness of his policies.

No one with immense ambition has an ethically adequate object.

Some time later, though, watching the TV news, he heard Clinton praise the late King Hussein of Jordan as a man "whose immense ambition had an ethically adequate object".

In each case, smaller ambitions would have provided adequate protection at a reasonable cost.

Prime Minister Fayyad's ambition has been to have adequate state institutions in place by September 2011.

His apparent ambition: to span the whole 20th century in blandly adequate novels so fat that they're hard to hoist.

Capacity for improvement, the contribution of health agencies to keeping children and young people safe and ambition and prioritisation were among areas said to be adequate.