"But the momentum of change needs to continue in order to ensure sustainable improvements, and the council is making progress in delivering improvements in most of its priorities, " Mr Owen continued.

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"The council is making good progress in delivering improvements and has responded constructively to advice from the commissioners and regulators, " he quoted from the report.

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Finally, in areas that have been cleared, we are surging diplomatic and civilian resources to ensure that military progress is quickly followed up with real improvements in daily life.

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To make real progress in building disaster resilience in communities, there must be improvements in how stakeholders are engaged.

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Over the past few decades, there have been steady improvements in cancer survivor rates in the U.S. as a result of extraordinary progress in research and development.

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We have seen -- and the President has been briefed and I think General McChrystal made mention of the steady but sure progress in training and retaining an Afghan national army and police, and some improvements that Ambassador Eikenberry mentioned on the governance side.

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In July, the chair of the recovery board overseeing progress in how the council is run said it had to make long-term improvements in its management.

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You've got ideas that are showing concrete results in improvement, not in absolute test scores, but in the progress that that school is making, we're going to fund those improvements.

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In the meanwhile, it is imperative that the firm continues making progress with cost reductions and efficiency improvements for its thin-film panels.

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