Sentence examples for headway in improving from inspiring English sources

WASHINGTON — Despite a significant reduction in violence in Iraq over the past three months, the Iraqi government has made little headway in improving the delivery of electricity, health care and other essential services, a new Pentagon report said Tuesday.

At the same time, school officials would need to make bigger changes — like cutting class sizes and improving support services — if they want to make real headway in improving student performance.

Secondary schools in England continued to struggle to adjust to changes in the timing and structure of GCSEs, with the government's official league tables showing schools made little headway in improving their results last year.

With these tools and the close-knit partnership that exists between Columbia University's Earth Institute and NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, there is no doubt that we will make headway in improving global land management in the future.

Swept aside by the Italian elections was the technocratic government led for the last 13 months by Mario Monti, who has been crucial to an unwritten accord: the European Central Bank promised to help contain the financial contagion that was threatening the euro zone as long as political leaders like him made headway in improving their economies.

A major summit in London in February agreed fresh military and development aid but critics remain unconvinced by the TFG which has been riven by corruption and power struggles and has made little headway in improving people's lives on the ground.

As a consumer of apps myself who has run the App Store beta since shortly after its launch following WWDC, it's fair to say that Apple has made headway here in improving the discoverability of apps by nature of the new, more editorially driven App Store.

Tennessee has a long way to go in improving its schools, but it has made significant headway in turning itself into a laboratory for education reform.

Beginning in the '90s, medicine began to make serious headway, improving understanding of the myriad types of lymphomas and how they differ, and then developing therapies precisely targeted to each disease.

Only then can we start to make headway in the challenge of improving the care of older people with cancer.

Technology is by no means a silver bullet, but it can make great headway in issues that rely on improving speed, overcoming distance, generating efficiency, creating and analyzing information and delivering transparency.