Sentence examples for ambitious intervention from inspiring English sources

That is to say, themes of struggle and resistance play out on the level of process, as in an ambitious intervention by Oscar Tuazon and Elias Hansen.

The suggestion by Saudi Arabia that it send ground troops to Syria might mean the limited deployment of Saudi special forces alongside their US counterpart or a more ambitious intervention, probably in combination with the Turkish army.

Land managers have attempted an ambitious intervention to control shrubs by spraying herbicides over extensive areas to provide grassland habitat for wildlife species of conservation concern.

Now that prices have fallen, they are drawing on those reserves to sustain generous social spending meant to stave off unrest in the kingdom and to finance their ambitious intervention in Yemen's civil war, which is already beginning to look like a Saudi Vietnam.

In that case a more focused and less ambitious intervention, and somewhat narrower evaluation, might have been a better strategy.

But Shankar and her team's desire to test more ambitious interventions — those exploring the intergenerational roots of poverty and inequality, and those inviting a broader range of voices to frame solutions to problems — will likely go unfulfilled.

Rio's business association, Firjan, estimates that some R$250bn£89bnbn) in public and private money will be invested in the city over the coming six years with plans for a number of ambitious interventions, including a R$130m museum designed by Santiago Calatrava, the Spanish architect behind Dublin's spectacular Samuel Beckett Bridge.

The boy's increasingly ambitious interventions are like a form of abstract art (he manages to change the time on a huge clock on the side of a building), and his mother, thinking her husband's spirit has changed the kitchen clock, starts making meals at awkward hours.

The US was the most successful, and most ambitious, example of intervention with the managed bankruptcies of General Motors and Chrysler which were supported financially by the government.

What's needed instead is an ambitious programme of intervention and increases in benefits for those who are certain to spend them - of the kind advocated in the TUC's £25bn budget submission for growth and jobs.

The specialist medical and mental health unit was an ambitious and mature intervention, taking 18 months to develop, and successfully implemented best current practice.