This gap is now being addressed through the development of dedicated courses and concerted efforts to build and nurture an alumni network in the region, which can become a skilled pool of mentors in the future.
However, concerted efforts were made during the course of the fieldwork to get in touch with these organizations with limited and varying success.
In an article published by the Financial Times yesterday, Annan said Russia, China and Iran "must take concerted efforts to persuade Syria's leadership to change course and embrace a political transition.
Another possibility is that these ITS pseudogenes represent a relictual ancestral polymorphism in the course of elimination by lineage sorting or concerted evolution.
Despite concerted efforts to recruit an ethnically diverse sample over the course of the study, small numbers of minorities participated.
Given the strong language and the seemingly concerted effort we were confronted with in these three counter papers and, of course, in blogs and other fora, we find it justified, even necessary to, at least once, offer our evaluation and position on these criticisms.
However, there is clear evidence that gene flow between the subpopulations and even back into the wild rice [19] has resulted in the introgression of genomic segments over the course of the domestication process and, most recently, as part of concerted plant breeding programs.
These are startling numbers — made even more striking given the range of STEM advocacy groups that making concerted efforts to increase female representation in engineering through programs that encourage women to enroll in engineering courses in high school, major in engineering in college and then go into the profession.
Surprisingly, the fine words prompted concerted action.
Obama and Gordon Brown urge concerted economic action.
