Sentences with phrase «people leading projects»

People leading projects, whether project managers or team leaders, are continually faced with competing calls on their time and resources.

The ace broadcaster who shares same birthday with the musician and also part of her management team according to sources had on - going programs in South - Africa and Kenya which he is the key person leading the project but had to cancel them to attend Ebony's one week.

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When there's a potential game - changing project, I want a person whom I know won't drop the ball leading the team.

Purging negative people from my life and saying no to what they tried to project into my life led to relief and happiness.

Somehow that project led him to have meetings with individuals at the Department of Defense and NASA — people who don't have sit - downs with anyone, much less rock stars.

According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman and Alex Webb, Apple «has drastically scaled back its automotive ambitions, leading to hundreds of job cuts and a new direction that, for now, no longer includes building its own car, according to people familiar with the project.»

Also, collaborating with people you meet on projects can lead to opportunities that didn't present themselves before.

The group is also planning to jumpstart a fifth unspecified project, and is currently looking for the right person to lead it.

«Very few people deeply understand» driverless car technology, said Chris Urmson, the self - driving car pioneer lured from academia who now leads Google's project.

Through interviews with more than 20 people, the FT has gleaned details about the project's scope and current status, including learning that Dyson is considering excluding its world - leading «solid state» battery technology from its debut model.

«The door code's not posted, but people find out,» said Downtown Project planner (and «parking wizard») Mike Stoll, who led me on a tour of the redesigned and repurposed Gold Spike.

«The whole idea was to get people to think more creatively, maybe come up with a new idea they wouldn't have if they were just in their office,» said Dale Alberda, the lead architect on the project at NBBJ, a firm that has also worked on building projects for Samsung, Google and the Chinese internet company Tencent.

The lead designer on the project, Markus McKenna, worked with Steelcase to construct what McKenna refers to as a «cocoon - like space»; a three sided set of privacy screens that work together to obstruct peripheral vision and help block out the sound and vision of people traffic around it.

We don't just assign people to projects — we challenge them to learn, lead, teach, problem - solve and rise to every occasion.

you are but one, we are many,,,, my friends will never return and it is a disgrace in their memory... on our own soil... where they died needlessly under the hatred of those people for our way of life... don't insult us... as we have been through much over these years and this will only lead to more distrust and anguish... how can you sleep at nite as we have great difficulty... please do not support this project is does not merit consideration... at this time...

(I have often heard it said that it's easier for people to give money to a project than time, but I have never seen the resulting flood of funds that this would lead one to expect.)

Even this limited empathy with minority group feelings led the young people to join in a project aimed at reducing discrimination in housing in their community.

Founded in 1998 by the creators of the Academy Award - winning short film TREVOR, The Trevor Project is the leading national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to LGBTQ young people (ages 13 - 24).

The people who are working on the Park51 project are doing this and they are still being criticized by leading Republicans who don't like the mayor of NYC and the people who live on Manhattan Island.

Dr. Francis Collins, the person who led the Human Genome Project is a devout Evangelical Christian.

The first, The Reformation Project's Regional Training Conference, happens next week in Washington, D.C. Led by friend - of - the - blog and author of God and the Gay Christian Matthew Vines, the purpose of this event is twofold: 1) to provide training and resources on how to talk about the Bible and LGBT issues with non-LGBT-affirming Christians, and 2) to connect LGBT - affirming Christians with like - minded people for support and dialog.

For nearly 40 years, Hospitality Design (HD) magazine has served as the industry's leading and most trusted design publication, showcasing the latest projects, trends, and products, and celebrating the process and people behind them.

These sorts of studies led Loosli and Perry to develop a curriculum and philosophy that focuses on three main topics: taking care of the person inside the mom physically, spiritually and emotionally; focusing on family systems, including rules and consequences, family responsibilities and family culture; and organization, including ways to create projects and take action without feeling overwhelmed.

«When people come to the truck for food at community events, they're often curious and asking questions about the truck, who it serves... leading to questions about the School Food Project in general.»

She knew that her family's success story was a privilege, though — and seven years ago, that led her to envision a project about other people with LGBTQ parents, drawing on her skills as a commercial photographer.

In practice the line between person and project blurs a little since issues important enough to bother with and having few enough plans to make a reasonable vote normally have individual champions or leading thinkers who make the explanation to the voters what voting for that plan means, and nobody wins votes without some hints about what direction they are planning to go in.

«Larry is going to be leading a major communications effort to reach out to people in groups in both those counties to explain the wisdom of the project, to continue to apply pressure to get this done.

The money will be distributed among police - led multi-agency projects, prisons, young people who have already had brushes with the law and grassroots projects in areas where radicalisation has already occurred.

«The Lead Prevention Program we recently began is already helping to increase awareness, and this new project will be one more important way that our county - city partnership will improve the quality of life for people in the city of Utica.

The young people attending are currently being supported by Envision on a weekly basis to design and implement their own youth - led community projects and campaigns around social and environmental issues.

«Oneida County's LEAD OUTreach project is designed to work with the Health Department to take information on lead poisoning prevention and get it into the hands of people living in the highest - risk areas of Utica,» Picente sLEAD OUTreach project is designed to work with the Health Department to take information on lead poisoning prevention and get it into the hands of people living in the highest - risk areas of Utica,» Picente slead poisoning prevention and get it into the hands of people living in the highest - risk areas of Utica,» Picente said.

«Through the LEAD OUTreach project, we can improve the health and safety of the people of our community.»

The New NY Bridge project has not only employed thousands of people in good - paying jobs across the state but it serves as a reminder that New York will always lead the nation when it comes to investing in its infrastructure and the future.»

Additionally, people tied to projects that receive state funding have also contributed, leading critics to see shadows in a process that will have its annual apex at an awards ceremony Wednesday.

FAU's College of Engineering and Computer Science is leading the multidisciplinary team that has received a four - year, $ 1.3 million grant from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering of the National Institutes of Health for a project titled «Virtual Neuroprosthesis: Restoring Autonomy to People Suffering from Neurotrauma.»

They also could revolutionize manufacturing and allow people to design and print their own robot to do whatever they want, even play games with their cat, suggests Daniela Rus, director of the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory at MIT and one of the lead scientists on the project.

Demis Hassabis, cofounder of Google - owned firm DeepMind, and Jeff Dean, who leads the Google Brain project, have both hinted that StarCraft will be their next target, while Facebook researchers have just released an open - source platform designed to help people develop AI to play the game.

The research — led by Duke University neuroscientist Miguel Nicolelis, M.D., Ph.D., as part of the Walk Again Project in São Paulo, Brazil — offers promise for people with spinal cord injury, stroke and other conditions to regain strength, mobility and independence.

«The silver that went into wastewaters when millions of people had their photographs developed taught us that small additions of silver to the environment make a big difference,» said Dr. Samuel Luoma, a former U.S. Geological Survey senior researcher who was lead author of a report by the Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies.

«While enthusiasm for medical marijuana is very strong among some people, good - quality research has not caught up,» said Mike Allan, director of evidence - based medicine at the University of Alberta and project lead for the guideline.

David York, who is leading a project on enterostatin at the Pennington Biomedical Center in Baton Rouge, also hopes to begin trials on people next year.

And since the projects that get new students are led by senior students or postdocs, says Springer, «the other side is that the senior people get experience leading a team.»

Historically, China consumed little milk (less than 2 kg per person per year in 1961) but increasing prosperity has lifted consumption more than 25 times over the past five decades, leading to the country becoming the world's fourth largest milk producer, with the growth projected to continue.

Hazel Ashmore, Project Lead Officer for LACE Housing, said: «Our focus at LACE Housing is on doing everything possible to enhance and maintain an older person's independence and wellbeing, whatever their circumstances.

A group of social scientists from the USA, Australia, UK, and Chile, led by Prof. Cinner, have pooled their experience, and lessons from hundreds of research and development projects, to highlight five keys ways to build up the adaptive capacity of people living in the coastal tropics.

Project lead Dr Nicola Bellotto, an expert on machine perception and human - centred robotics from Lincoln's School of Computer Science, said: «This project will build on our previous research to create an interface that can be used to help people with visual impaiProject lead Dr Nicola Bellotto, an expert on machine perception and human - centred robotics from Lincoln's School of Computer Science, said: «This project will build on our previous research to create an interface that can be used to help people with visual impaiproject will build on our previous research to create an interface that can be used to help people with visual impairments.

Slower population growth that leads to eight billion people in 2050 rather than to the currently projected 9.1 billion would save one billion to two billion tons of carbon annually by 2050, according to estimates by climate scientist Brian O'Neill of the National Center for Atmospheric Research and his colleagues.

A group of leading scientists from across Europe have launched a three - year project aimed at developing an oral vaccine against Clostridium difficile, an infection that kills around 4,000 people a year (almost four - times more than MRSA) and for which there is currently no effective treatments.

For some, an internship may offer the opportunity to lead a project and manage people — an experience simple in concept but that possibly is one of the most difficult and valuable experiences of an internship.

Thanks to a new four - year $ 15.8 M grant from the U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Columbia Engineering Professor Ken Shepard, a pioneer in the development of electronics that interface with biological systems, is leading a team to do just that: invent an implanted brain - interface device that could transform the lives of people with neurodegenerative diseases or people who are hearing and visually impaired.