Sentence examples for challenging current from inspiring English sources

Global warming, energy efficiency, congestion, local pollution, increased urban density are challenging current building and transportation standards.

Beyond the as yet unspecified performance-pay innovation, the state, city and school district are also challenging current seniority protections by allowing principals and supervisors a stronger say in where teachers are assigned.

The focus of the current study is qualitatively different: The previous paper32 focused on the development of a new fMRI-based marker for pain, whereas the current study focuses on examining, and ultimately challenging, current notions of shared representation across social and physical pain.

Sarah McNamer locates women as agents in the creation of the earliest and most influential texts in the genre, from John of Fécamp's Libellus to the Meditationes Vitae Christi, thus challenging current paradigms that cast the compassionate affective mode as Anselmian or Franciscan in origin.

RM-ODP is becoming increasingly relevant now because the size and complexity of large distributed systems is challenging current software engineering methods and tools, and because international standards have become key to achieve the required interoperability between the different parties and organizations involved in the design and development of complex systems.

Despite the challenging current settlement, the health and social services budget was "fair and manageable" within the funding constraints from the UK government, said the Welsh Government.

Few countries have navigated such challenging currents, but if there is one city that has the potential, it is Seoul.

Their efforts were hampered by debris and challenging currents.

Our housing agenda represents a set of home truths that challenge current thinking.

Professor Whitehouse says that this result challenges current scientific ideas about teenagers.

The philosophy of "presence" seeks to challenge current understandings of meaning and understanding.