Sentence examples for subtle initiatives from inspiring English sources

Dr. Handler set about raising money, renovating dorms, invigorating the sports program and diversifying the student body, which was about 70 percent Jewish, with recruiting efforts and more subtle initiatives to underscore Brandeis's nonsectarian foundational principles.

Indeed, radical change in the al-Shabab regime is only likely to be achieved by subtle internal initiatives and the problem would be how to design and implement these.

There has been a reluctance to engage beyond subtle reminders of such initiatives as Premier Skills, a community engagement scheme run by the Premier League and British Council.

In a subtle way, the Ashcroft initiative nudged some of these career civil-rights lawyers toward the sidelines.

During a planning workshop it became clear there was a risk of subtle conflicts in priorities and initiatives already underway needed to be reconsidered, to avoid confusing other stakeholders or diluting resources further.

Gaining a sense of people's perspectives is of central importance because people are never neutral or passive recipients of policy, but are likely to reinterpret and respond to such initiatives in diverse and subtle ways.

Yet there are subtle variations of temperature, and a number of initiatives suggest a warming-up: last September, in Hong Lim park in central Singapore, a "Speakers' Corner" opened.

These forms of "subtle" discrimination are now the primary target of initiatives designed to redress what the Chair of the NAS Committee describes as a "needless waste of the nation's scientific talent" (Shalala, in NAS 2007, ix).

Dr. Brundtland hopes to make a point to the delegates as they spend the next 12 days arguing the subtler points of the initiative: it is important to get a treaty that the greatest number of countries are willing to support.

He blamed the County Legislature's Republican minority for stalling the initiatives that he said would prevent them, citing "subtle" efforts to undermine them.

If you aren't, write about more subtle demonstrations of leadership, like classroom behavior or examples of initiative from your daily life.