Sentence examples for has spearheaded an effort from inspiring English sources

Among them: JP Morgan, which has spearheaded an effort known as 100,000 Jobs Mission.

To improve security in areas across the country without sufficient NATO and Afghan forces, General Petraeus has spearheaded an effort to create local police units to protect their villages against the Taliban.

So, over the past couple of years, he has spearheaded an effort to link private-sector cultural attractions into a network of state-sponsored tourism programs, from bird-watching to golf tours.

In its drive to boost domestic fossil fuel production, the Trump administration has spearheaded an effort in recent years to open undeveloped federal waters to oil and gas drilling, despite fierce opposition from coastal residents, politicians and environmental groups.

Kimberly Hieftje, director of the lab, has spearheaded an effort with game developer, PreviewLabs, Inc., to launch smokeSCREEN VR, a VR videogame intervention intended to influence teenagers' responses to peer pressure involving vaping, including practice refusals in real-time using voice recognition software.

According to Giuseppe Di Taranto, professor of finance with LUISS University in Rome, in recent years "Pope Benedict XVI has spearheaded an effort to bring more transparency to the Vatican," seeking its entry into an international list of financially transparent countries.

Now, a team of scientists led by Daiana Bucio, MS, a genetic counselor who graduated from Stanford Medicine's Program in Human Genetics & Genetic Counseling, and Arturo Pineda, PhD, a research engineer at Stanford and native of Mexico, have spearheaded an effort to understand the barriers to large-scale genetic counseling there, and how they might be addressed.

They were accompanied by Glenn Schweitzer, director of Eurasian programs at the Academies, who has spearheaded an 8-year effort to nurture scientific ties with Iran in the absence of diplomatic relations between the two countries.

Pruitt, who has dismissed the mainstream scientific understanding of climate change, has spearheaded a concerted effort to excise or delay dozens of environmental rules.

UNICEF has spearheaded a strategic effort to get girls into school by focusing on the specific barriers that prevent girls from accessing and completing an education.

During the past four years, Citrus County has spearheaded an ambitious underwater clean-up effort, clearing invasive algae from the riverbed.