Sentences with phrase «generation project takes»
The latest research synthesis from the Next Generation project takes a closer look at troubling findings regarding the effects of welfare and work programs on the teenaged children of program enrollees.
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A living wage is a good idea — yet even that is framed by the great germanic social market project that is being developed by this government and will take a generation to produce.
Together with Chinalco, we have the potential to deliver even more value for shareholders, by fully realising our pipeline of technology and innovation projects and taking next generation technologies through to full commercialisation and deployment».
The X-37 actually began as a possible next - generation space shuttle, but NASA abandoned the project; the Air Force took control in 2006.
With the federal government in no position at the moment to invest heavily in the National Broadband Plan introduced by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) last year, more than 30 universities and counting have taken the matter into their own hands, forming the University Community Next Generation Innovation Project, more commonly referred to as Gig.U.
Natalie Grillon, ethical fashion expert and co-founder and CEO of Project JUST hopes that other brands take note of this shift towards a new generation of textiles.
The New Denim Project is a fresh new textile project within a three generation textile manufacturing factory established since 1956, that takes denim waste, turns it back into fibre and then spins it into new yarns to weave premium eco-luxe fProject is a fresh new textile project within a three generation textile manufacturing factory established since 1956, that takes denim waste, turns it back into fibre and then spins it into new yarns to weave premium eco-luxe fproject within a three generation textile manufacturing factory established since 1956, that takes denim waste, turns it back into fibre and then spins it into new yarns to weave premium eco-luxe fabrics.
Income generation projects have not yet taken off the ground enough to generate sufficient income to protect refugees from leaving the camps to seek illegal employment, but they do increase food security by providing vegetables to a primarily rice - based ration while teaching valuable agricultural skills for environmental sustainability.
The Scope of this project is to: - Provide seed funding and support pilot implementation of ideas resulting from the June 2014 design workshop on improving outcomes for babies in foster care; - Launch pilots of co-designed strategies for working collaboratively with parents in creating daily, regularized family routines in four sites and evaluate executive function skills, child development, child literacy and parental stress levels of participants pre -, during, and post-intervention; - Build a core group of leaders to help set the strategic direction for Frontiers of Innovation (FOI) and take on leadership for parts of the portfolio; - With Phil Fisher at the University of Oregon and Holly Schindler at the University of Washington develop a measurement and data collection framework and infrastructure in order to collect data from FOI - sponsored pilots and increase cross-site and cross-strategy learning; Organize Building Adult Capabilities Working Group to identify, measure and develop strategies related to executive function and emotional regulation for adults facing high levels of adversity and produce summary report in the fall of 2014 that reviews the knowledge base in this area and implications for intervention, including approaches that impact two generations.
In addressing those questions, a new generation of schools is using models that combine the benefits of personalized learning — accurate diagnosis and individually paced content mastery — with the power of project - based learning — extended challenges that promote deeper - learning competencies such as critical thinking, working collaboratively, problem solving, and taking responsibility for one's own learning.
In our quest to achieve ambitious carbon targets in Scotland, projects like this take us another good step towards our goals whilst having the additional merit of preparing the next generation to be more aware of the environmental challenges we all face.»
Project - based learning (PBL) takes an innovative approach emphasizing critical thinking, problem solving, and collaboration to engage students and effectively teach next - generation standards.
The newest generation of the basic Jeep, introduced in 2006, takes all of these talents and combines them in a package — the four - door Wrangler Unlimited — that's finally large enough to comfortably contain four adults and a weekend's worth of their gear for activities such as backwoods camping escapades, handyman construction projects, cross-country voyages... you name it.
Having previously built two generations of Fit project vehicles, Tjin Edition brings its own take on the Civic Si Sedan, showing that style and performance can coexist with kids and a family.
As well as demonstrating that fairly basic digital tools can be used to create powerful stories, our project showed that the digital also makes us appreciate anew those features of the physical book we may take for granted, the touch, smell and feel of paper and the special place that a book handed down from generation to generation has in the context of family life.
Since Millennials are the primary pet - owning demographic (35 percent of pets are owned by Millennials) and they will take home a projected income of $ 3.39 trillion this year, the generation should be of great interest to pet retailers.
Hot off Sony's live PS4 unveiling conference (if you were able to watch the live stream without a hitch then I envy you), Evolution Studios, the developer of MotorStorm and the PS2 WRC series, took to the stage to reveal their top secret next generation PS4 project.
So what can we expect from Sony's next generation console and will it be here to take on Microsoft Xbox One S, Project Scorpio, or both?
Taking its name from an unrealized project by Kiesler, Endless House celebrates his legacy and the cross-pollination of art and architecture that made Kiesler's decades - long project a reference for generations to come.
A generation of users revolted, and in March 2010, a group called The Impossible Project took over the old factory in The Netherlands to make and distribute instant film materials for vintage Polaroid cameras.
Today it seems almost impossible to reconcile the output of two forms of labor: one that arrests working bodies in space and time over the long term — over days, weeks, years, lifetimes, and generations — and another that takes place in an instant, in the time it takes for a camera shutter to snap or for a commercial spot to be shot and broadcast in all directions to project an instant of work across the earth.
If it takes 100 plus years to double the concentration of CO2, and if the equilibrium response is a 2C increase (Pierrehumbert, «Principles of Planetary Climate», p 623), and if the increased CO2 produces increased vegetation and crop growth, then the present rate of development of non-fossil fuel power and fuel generation is more appropriate than an Apollo type project or attempt to get rid of all fossil fuel use by 2050 starting now as fast as can be done.
This project will allow a certain proportion of fossil - fuel powered electrical generation to be taken offline during the daytime, reducing CO2 emissions and providing more energy independence for the region.
«In the project Solar Poland you will find farms that are committed to the production of fine foods (organic and traditional) as well as to taking a caring attitude to the environment, through maximizing the economic and ecological use of renewable energy sources in their homes and businesses... By staying at a Solar Poland farmhouse you will play your part in supporting a clean and green future — helping to make Polish countryside an even more pleasant environment for us and for future generations.»
McGuinty ceded that his proposals to implement renewables were poorly planned and managed; renewable projects were taken over by deep pocketed oil companies that would foist them on people in notably contentious locations giving wind a bad name, high FITs that did not adjust to market forces over the long term, no comprehensive agreement with neighbours for better power sharing agreements, no power storage strategy, no coordinated conservation or efficiency plan that included distributed generation, CHP, microCHP, automated demand response management, and worst of all there was no options analysis of subsidies to various producers.
It also intends to expand its business globally by participating in large projects overseas, in addition to taking on domestic commercial power generation projects.
Facing a saturated domestic market and fierce competition in European and US markets, Chinese companies are now advancing into Africa with a full range of commercial activities along the production chain, including the export of wind turbines and solar panels, the development of new equipment manufacturing facilities, and the financing and construction of new renewable energy generation facilities such as wind and solar farms.7 China's increasing engagement in the promotion of renewable energy projects in Africa seems to have gone almost unnoticed; but how significant is this engagement, what form does it take and how can it best be explained?
The IEA World Energy Outlook 2006 (WEO - 2006) estimates that power generation investments to meet projected demand between 2005 and 2030 must exceed USD 3.1 trillion under an alternative scenario which takes into account policies proposed to reduce CO2 emissions.
Taken together, the anticipated projects represent about six megawatts of clean energy generation capacity.
«These publicly financed dirty energy projects are taking the world in the exact opposite direction from where we need to go to solve the growing climate crisis and protect future generations,» Jake Schmidt, the international program director at the Natural Resources Defense Council, said in a statement.
But Daimler says that «Further vehicles of the new generation smart fortwo electric drive will take to the roads of Hamburg, Paris, Rome, Milan, Pisa, Madridand they will also be deployed in further projects in Europe.
«Long, fiber - based solar cells give us the potential to do something we couldn't really do before: We can take the silicon fibers and weave them together into a fabric with a wide range of applications such as power generation, battery charging, chemical sensing, and biomedical devices,» said John Badding, a professor of chemistry at Penn State University and the lead researcher on the project.
Together, they will take action against the pipeline project as a reminder that generations of peaceful resistance have won change across Canada, from Indigenous rights, to environmental protection, to peace activism and social justice.
«There are no clients that I work with who are thrilled to have big projects in their territories, but more and more of them are taking the position that the best way to ensure benefits for their future generation is by cutting deals with companies because governments are not doing anything for them.»
In case you missed our Project Quantum announcement, we're building a next - generation browser engine that takes full advantage of modern hardware.
The debut of the revamped iPhone generation is projected to take place in the fall, most likely in September, so expect more leaks to happen in the meantime.
«After taking part in several successful projects and token sales, HyperChain has now chosen to take part in our project as investors and collaborators, stating that CoinDash platform will be a game changer by creating next - generation trading tools for Crypto investors.