concrete goals
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concrete
adjective
uk/ˈkɒŋ.kriːt/us/ˈkɑːn.kriːt/
clear and certain, or real and existing in a form that can be seen ...
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goal
noun[C]
uk/ɡəʊl/us/ɡoʊl/
an area on a playing field, that usually has two posts with a net fixed behind them, where players try to send the ball in order to score in sports such as football ...
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(Definition ofconcreteandgoalfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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A "mancomunidad" is a legal personality, and can exist either for a particular period to achieve aconcretegoalor can exist indefinitely.
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Policies of social, political and economic development require both concrete goals and indices or benchmarks of success.
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However, it is also possible that users pursue concrete goals and plans when visiting a site.
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It is recommended that the facilitator focuses on the transformation of concrete goals into relational ones, which is expected to lead to specific actions and greater hope.
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Is it to make a small profit, or to achieve some long-term concrete goals?
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This integration is an excellent point of departure for the sixth environmental action programme, as are the concrete goals and indicators that are to be included in this programme.
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People achieve four outputs from one meeting-- "shared values", "a plan for the future", "concrete goals", and "an implementation strategy".
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It sets out a number of concrete goals over four stages, to be carried out over the 20 years following 2012.
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It was important in this regard that concrete goals had to be achieved, including the creation of district and regional councils and an interim national authority.
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Butler started off with renewed vigor and some very concrete goals for 2011.
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