The Rockefeller Foundation set out on this path at the very beginning, by focusing on field and capacity building to ensure the quality of the first few social impact bonds, engaging the capital markets and traditional investors, and as investors ourselves.
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The cuts are part of the Delivering Quality First (DQF) programme of savings, which includes the loss of 2, 000 jobs over a five year period.
There are reports coming out about the build quality of the first batch of the new Microsoft Surface.
Amid bitterly cold conditions and heavy snowfall, the players deserved credit for the general quality of the first half - but the same could not be said about much of the second.
The "Delivering Quality First" programme involves more than 2, 000 job losses across the BBC over five years.
It was the only moment of true quality in the first 45 minutes.
It said members were balloted before Christmas over compulsory redundancies in the "Delivering Quality First" cuts.
"It's more difficult to get through, due to the quality of the first team, " he added.
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But when they included strikes of the quality of the first and last against Leicester at Filbert Street - part of a hat-trick which Alan Hansen described as the greatest he had ever seen - who cares?
The idea is to launch a quality product first with the essential differentiating suite of features.
Newreader Sally Magnusson hands things over, and there follows a landmark for the royals, and thanks to the viral quality of the Internet, the first time that millions around the world will actually hear the well-bred Prince speak.
The Berlin-based startup's high quality app is the first educational application with both comprehensive and affordable learning material for iPad users that facilitates entertaining and multi-media language learning any time, any place.
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But he does say that redirecting the Australian wine industry down a quality-first route is the correct strategy.
This year's contests include the largest-ever plasma screen (150 inches), the largest Organic Light-Emitting Diode TV (a new bright and energy-efficient screen), the first functioning laser television and the first TVs that receive high-quality wireless streaming from a high-definition signal.
Although there has been a substantive increase in the household income, financial asset-holding and the access to and quality of public services since the first free elections in 1994, the current (2011) unemployment rate is 21 per cent and over two-thirds of the population still live below the poverty line.
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It was agreed that UNESCO and the World Bank would work together on the Education First initiative, on strengthening the quality of education, and on the Post 2015 UN Development Agenda.
"Obviously, the air quality of London meant that we had to consider our patients first and we have to consider the quality of the air that's coming to them, " he said.
But the new boss is going to have to make quality signings to supplement the first-team pool before the end of the window.
Samsung's Vacuum Tube Soundbar (model HW-F750) is the first soundbar to feature a built-in vacuum tube to maximize sound quality, and is the world's first soundbar that can wirelessly connect with a TV via Bluetooth.
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In a sense the problem is the same as deciding which quality of ore to mine in the first place: we now need to either find richer sources to recycle from or arrange how we use these materials in the first place to facilitate recycling.
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The strategy will see the quality of care provided by the NHS measured for the first time through patients' experience.
Betting on that level of growth, for almost any company, is risky businessI assess ETFs and mutual funds based on the quality of their holdings, first and foremost, because holdings determine the performance of the fund, not just the costs or the past performance of the fund.
For starters, all of the cars and trucks on our list received above average scores for both initial quality and mechanical reliability over the first three years of ownership from J.
For the past few months, Examiner.com has been exploring ways to improve the quality of its news, and today it issued the first in a series of white papers outlining how it intends to do that.
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Instead, Mr Gerstner opted for doggedly building on the strengths that had made IBM great in the first place (not least the exceptional quality of many of the people who worked for Big Blue) to make it a leader in the lucrative computer-services market.
And like the quality and Y2K letters, your first motivation will be to keep a customer.
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It published on Monday, for the first time, environmental quality standards setting acceptable limits for contaminants in soil.
First, the production quality of the film was really mediocre, which surprised me.
The first grade is lower quality merchandise, which Li said tends to be distributed domestically or exported to other developing markets in Africa and Latin America.
For the first time, the quality programmes on BBC iPlayer's award-winning app are available wherever you want to watch them, whether or not you have a Wi-Fi or 3G signal.
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