Sentence examples for increasing readiness from inspiring English sources

The release of the diplomat was the second operation in weeks claimed by Iran and showing an increasing readiness for actions beyond Iran's frontiers.

Another bellwether is David Hockney's fashionable speculation that the Old Masters secretly relied on optical devices; whatever the merits of this hypothesis, it reflects an increasing readiness to reconsider painting within a spectrum of overlapping visual crafts.

AS 2014 drew to a close, the European Central Bank (ECB) signalled an increasing readiness to pursue a big programme of quantitative easing (QE creating money to buy financial assets—in order to lift worryingly low inflation.

Increasing readiness to think about membership for them now owes something to the three little countries' lobbying and to an improvement in their modest military efforts, but rather more to other changes.Why Balts are bullishFirst, Russian bluster in the past proved counter-productive.

Meanwhile, last month's announcement that America is to withdraw nearly all its forces in the kingdom, including the 5,000 who man a vast air-command centre near the capital, puts paid to notions that they are an occupying army.At the same time, the Saudi government has shown increasing readiness to embrace reform.

For example, health education programs to reduce smoking by increasing readiness to quit and promoting individual behavior change must also take into account community-level smoking prevalence, attitudes, and social norms.

COAS Kayani told Ambassador December 1 that the Pakistani military has not increased is alert levels, but we have reporting indicating they are taking some measures to increase readiness.

In recent Congressional testimony, American military officials have described the North Korean conventional threat as growing, largely as a result of increased readiness drills.

Although not explicitly stated by either alliance member, a secondary goal was to increase readiness for the defense of Philippine territory.

The referendum's approval appears to reflect increased readiness by the Kremlin to resurrect Soviet-era symbols amid a showdown with the West over Ukraine.

During the next year, CNCS will be working with FEMA to highlight America's PrepareAthon!, an effort to encourage communities to raise awareness about emergency concerns in their areas and create specific drills and exercises to increase readiness.