Sentences with phrase «other early project»

Other early project members left to form Otto, a self - driving trucking company that was quickly snapped up by Uber Technologies Inc..

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In early April, for example, Facebook, Craigslist founder Craig Newmark, and others created a $ 14 - million initiative to help invest projects that «to increase trust in journalism around the world, and to better inform the public conversation,» according to an announcement.
In an early staff meeting, when we first decided to start this project, I explained to the team that we wanted to build our tribe, because we truly believed that the world of books was falling behind the overall virtualization that publishing and other industries were going through.
Customers tend to fall into a few categories: early investors whose coins have soared in value; coin «mining» operations; and cryptocurrency business ventures, including other exchanges, hedge funds, and projects that have hosted «initial coin offerings.»
Planet DVD plunked its first unit in front of a Mississauga, Ont., Sobeys in early March, and at least nine more are planned for other Sobeys as part of a pilot project.
By getting some early momentum it shows other potential backers that they should also back the project.
Adjusted Net Income is defined as net income excluding (i) franchise agreement amortization, which is a non-cash expense arising as a result of acquisition accounting that may hinder the comparability of our operating results to our industry peers, (ii) amortization of deferred financing costs and debt issuance discount, a non-cash component of interest expense, and (gains) losses on early extinguishment of debt, which are non-cash charges that vary by the timing, terms and size of debt financing transactions, (iii)(income) loss from equity method investments, net of cash distributions received from equity method investments, (iv) other operating expenses (income), net, and (v) other specifically identified costs associated with non-recurring projects.
TechCrunch understands that at least half a dozen companies who raised money via ICOs and each have $ 500 million or more in total coin market cap — i.e. the total value of all of their crypto coins — have plans to invest in other blockchain projects via seed - or early - stage style deals.
The project, which will generate enough electricity to power approximately 15,000 homes, will begin delivering power to SMUD in support of its SolarShares program and other renewable energy goals by early 2018.
As early as 1986, Mayor Oscar Goodman created a redevelopment agency to focus on downtown, but it initially chased after office buildings and other projects that would not have benefited an urban, walkable core, Steve van Gorp, an urban planner who was a senior planner with the city of Las Vegas, told me.
In early 2011, I had the opportunity to work on a lead and investment generation project, which entailed finding North American companies that could potentially outsource their contact centre and other back - end functions to the Philippines.
However, as the project is still in its early days, getting your hands on RVN isn't as easy as it is for many other cryptocurrency coins and tokens.
The project's other founder, Anthony Levandowski, exited earlier this year to form Otto, an autonomous trucking startup, with a handful of Google colleagues.
Cooperating with a community project to encourage recognition and early treatment of alcoholism and other emotional problems (secondary prevention)
Unlike many such self - help volumes, this book is free of the narcissistic taint of the «me generation»; and unlike many other violence - prevention projects, the book makes it a requirement that, at an early stage of the program, each participant learns to meditate — to sit in silence for a disciplined period each day, enduring his own inner «noise» and his inner obsessions, fantasies and feelings.
Thanks to initial funding from Trust for London, we ran a project with City Gateway (a women's and youth charity in the London borough of Tower Hamlets) and other local partners, including schools, careers advisors and early years providers, aimed at recruiting young men to new, male - friendly childcare courses.
Other students were soon added, and, in the early years, the tiny ministry staff simply called the project by the generic term, «home study.»
Those early patterns of interaction with father are the very patterns that will be projected forward into all relationships... forever more: not only your child's intrinsic idea of whom he / she is as he / she relates to others, but also, the range of what your child considers acceptable and loving.»
The projects — some already in various phases of engineering, others in early planning — could help boost Orland Park's status as regional retail mecca and connect the village with its neighbors, notably in Homer Glen.
At a meeting in the manhyia place earlier today where President Mahama called on the Asantehene at the manhyia palace, the Asante monarch, Otumfuo listed projects such as the Kumasi Central market, the over one thousand hospital beds to be added to the Ashanti region's hospital bed stock few months from now, the road and water projects, the military hospital, among others as achievements the president must continue selling to electorates.
Eleven («11») other counties and New York City have participated in earlier versions of OMIG's Demonstration Project and some have experienced success in not only deterring but identifying and recovering illegally obtained Medicaid payments to vendors.
Other casualties of the final deal included the Senate's earlier proposal to increase the number of eligible condo projects.
Eleven («11») other counties and New York City have participated in earlier versions of OMIG's Demonstration Project and some have experienced success in not only deterring fraud but identifying and recovering illegally obtained Medicaid payments to vendors.
Early estimates have shown that the project, which would involve moving Amtrak facilities to an annex at 33rd Street and Eighth Avenue while rebuilding other structures where the facilities are now, could cost between $ 1.1 billion and $ 1.5 billion.
The former president of SUNY Poly Alain Kaloyeros was indicted earlier this year on corruption charges along with several other people associated with Gov. Andrew Cuomo's upstate development projects over an alleged bid - rigging scheme.
Some of the workers who were laid off on Friday at the state's SolarCity construction project in South Buffalo were back on the job early today, but many others remained sidelined as state officials worked to free up the money to start paying $ 82.5 million in past - due bills.
A report from a former prosecutor hired earlier this year by Cuomo to investigate the Buffalo Billion and other SUNY Poly projects found that, in general, Fort Schuyler and a sister organization, the Fuller Road Management Corp., often failed to implement or follow proper procedures.
While much is made of the continuity between Jeremy Corbyn, John McDonnell, Diana Abbott and others with the legacy projects of the Labour left, and the absurd attempts by self - proclaimed «moderates» to conjure up the ghost of the early 1980s; the far more significant phenomenon is the discontinuity with the establishment consensus about austerity economics, and the development of economic policies by John McDonnell and his team which commit a future Labour government to calibrated state intervention for a capitalist economy that works.
Speaking earlier, Albert who commissioned several projects in water, markets, halls and other facilities across the Senatorial District, promised to continue to affect lives positively in the years to come.
Ajimobi while welcoming Amaechi to the state said that he was hopeful that the FG would in the earliest possible time, reimburse the state so that other developmental projects lined up for the benefit of the people of the state would get the required attention.
O'Neill, who met with the state Office of Alcohol and Substance Abuse to discuss the project after learning of successes in other jurisdictions, said she was encouraged by early trials and urged the panel to monitor the outcome to see if the program could be expanded statewide to all appropriate facilities
The project will lead to additional resources - including technical support and investment capital - for early stage companies; and creation of an «entrepreneurial ecosystem» to increase access to equity capital, government grants and other resources.
Earlier today, a siting board for the state's Gaming Commission recommended Lago and two other Upstate casino projects for licenses from New York.
The other major task of the early Project on Science, Technology and Disability was the creation of a Resource Group of Handicapped Scientists.
Noting the almost decade - long wrangle for Cape Wind to get permits, Salazar said he hoped to have new leases issued for other wind projects by late 2011 or early 2012.
What's in store for astronomy, and projects in other fields, is likely to be contained in the Government's science and innovation statement which is due early next month.
The findings from this study extend those of the Abecedarian Project and other research suggesting that starting a comprehensive early childhood education program early can improve the outcomes of infants and toddlers from low - income families.
Charles Wang, with the Hawaii ECO Project, at a solar conference in San Diego earlier this month warned people from other states that Hawaii is a «cautionary tale» and «something that you will face down the road in your marketplaces.»
The team received just over $ 2 million in 2012 for a proposal called «Detecting Early Signature of Persuasion in Information Cascades» and last month presented results about BotOrNot and other aspects of the project at a Department of Defense meeting in Arlington, Va..
But other projects lack such a foundation and the early restoration plan does not fund long - term monitoring of project success nor include a peer review process.
Burland also served in the early 1990s on a commission to stabilize the Leaning Tower of Pisa and, he says, now spends a lot of time on other projects that require building underneath sensitive, priceless buildings in built - up areas.
Moreover, the impacts of that warming, including sea level rise, drought, floods and other extreme weather, could hit earlier and harder than many models project, said study co-author John Fasullo, a climate scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research.
Other projects in the works (NextGeneration Light Source and Long Baseline Neutrino Experiment) are in earlier stages of development and do not yet have an approved conceptual design.
SLAC and Cornell University in New York were competing for the project, which hopes to discover why matter and antimatter did not annihilate each other early in the evolution of the Universe — and so why stars and planets exist today.
The Project MIDAS team and other Antarctic researchers have been watching the rift in Larsen C grow for several years and spotted another surge earlier this year.
Now plans are underway to use the imaging technique to decrypt other relics, including the Fra Mauro world map from 1455 and the earliest surviving globe from 1492, says Chet Van Duzer, the map historian who led the Martellus project.
Some scientists say these early findings from the Reproducibility Project: Cancer Biology, which appear tomorrow in eLife, bolster concerns that too many basic biomedical studies don't hold up in other labs.
Now that Park has pitched her book, acquired an agent and a contract, and learned more about writing a book for public consumption, she sees many potential benefits to tackling this project now while her career is in full swing: it may open other doors for her, and she's come to think that early or mid-career scientists can also be uniquely inspiring to people.
Research Fellowships are intended to help early career researchers to conduct a defined project at a location of their choice in a country other than Germany and to use it as an opportunity to familiarise themselves with new research methods or to bring a large project to a conclusion.
The US government actually funded a study of the concept in 1958, an ambitious program called Project Orion that seriously proposed, among other things, building a nuclear - pulse spacecraft that could send humans to the moons of Saturn as early as the 1970s.
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