Sentences with phrase «pioneering lives from»

The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science: Pioneering Lives from Ancient Times to the Mid-20th Century.

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At one of Jon Levy's house parties you could find yourself, as we recently did, making fajitas with Grammy - nominated singer - songwriter Regina Spektor and leading snake venom expert Zoltan Takacs before watching live presentations from Bill Nye the Science Guy and break - dancing pioneer Richard «Crazy Legs» Colón.

Since having time for life outside the office is an increasingly high priority to workers in every industry, other company founders would be wise to take a page from the vacation non-policy book of Branson and other pioneers of this approach (which according to Businessweek comprise only around 1 percent of all companies).

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

At CNBC, she pioneered daily live reporting from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange and won an Emmy Award for a documentary on Google.

Formerly a division of Cantor Fitzgerald, BGC Market Data first pioneered live pricing data for fixed income markets 30 years ago and now provides data priced from over $ 720 billion in daily fixed income transactions.

The shocking outcome of technology and genius working together is the most advanced live trading Forex Robot in existence... Statement from Steve C. Automatic Trading Pioneer

While selling everything and moving to the middle of nowhere might not be what God wants you to do with your life, there is still much we can learn from these pioneers of the faith, and plenty of aspects of their community we can incorporate into our own walks with God.

He may not join your church but he will prepare the way for the movement from within Hindu society towards Christ who shall fulfill India's highest aspirations and impart that life of freedom for which she has been panting for ages... «(Kaj Baago, Pioneers of Indigenous Christianity pp. 207 - 214).

«My family pioneered California, and though I have lived overseas and have had opportunities away from home, I feel my place is here.

Festival producer Danny Wimmer of Danny Wimmer Presents comments, «Chicago has a deep history with rock «n» roll, from the pioneers of Chicago blues, to the icons of modern rock that call this place home, to the incredible live experiences that have happened here.

This was the question at the core of a vigorous #freefromforum debate on 14th April at 11 am, hosted by Food Matters Live, and featuring two key voices and pioneers in the free - from arena — Founder of the FreeFrom Eating Out Awards, Michelle Berriedale - Johnson, and Head Chef at Summergrove Halls, Chris Bridge.

I arrived here from The Pioneer Woman and this is very round about since I live in Lansing.

Made from wood and fiberglass, the SAS Pioneer Wood Long Bow will help you bring your dreams of being Robin Hood to life with a touch of modern durability.

From Anthony Hopkins's portrayal of the fictional Hannibal Lecter to the real - life testimonies of the Donner Party — a band of US pioneers who in December 1846 became stranded in the Sierra Nevada mountains and had to resort to eating their companions — stories of cannibalism are utterly compelling.

Marjan Mashkour, an Iranian archaeozoologist who works at the CNRS in Paris and initiated the study with Burger and Fereidoun Biglari, a prehistoric archaeologist at the National Museum of Iran, added: «The Neolithic way of life originates in the Fertile Crescent, maybe also some Neolithic pioneers started moving from there.

This year's five medals laud heart pioneer Denton A. Cooley, two computer scientists from Bell Labs, a team of agricultural biotechnologists from Monsanto Corp., and two innovative life sciences companies — Biogen and Bristol - Myers Squibb.

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.

Life - cycle engineering, of which Frangopol is a recognized pioneer, is an approach to assess the environmental impacts in conjunction with economic impacts that includes a structure's life cycle from its production to its use and its Life - cycle engineering, of which Frangopol is a recognized pioneer, is an approach to assess the environmental impacts in conjunction with economic impacts that includes a structure's life cycle from its production to its use and its life cycle from its production to its use and its end.

Death is the one certainty in life — a pioneering analysis of blood from one of the world's oldest and healthiest women has given clues to why it happens.

A 67 - year - old man undergoes the region's first pulmonary thromboendarterectomy (PTE), an intricate life - saving procedure for removing blood clots from the lungs, pioneered by Dr. Kenneth Moser, professor of medicine and director of critical care medicine.

Indeed, the El Portalón individuals had more hunter - gatherer ancestry than pioneer farmers from Germany, Hungary and Spain who lived several thousand years earlier.

Some of the important and pioneering work for which Cambridge is best known and which has led to major improvements in people's lives was only possible using animals, from the development of IVF techniques through to human monoclonal antibodies.

Consistent with a pioneering legacy of leadership in not - for - profit biomedical research and a track record of life - saving contributions in immunology and cell biology, The Wistar Institute aims to pursue novel and courageous research paths to life science discovery, and to accelerate / potentiate the impact of those discoveries by shortening the path from bench to bedside.

The Campisi group pioneered the idea that the senescence response is a double - edged sword: it protects us from cancer early in life, but can promote aging and age - related disease late in life.

He is the recipient of the 2012 Curt Stern Award from the American Society of Human Genetics, the 2013 FEDERAprijs, a 2013 NIH Director's Pioneer Award, and the 2014 HudsonAlpha Life Sciences Prize.

The work was funded by grants from the National Institutes of Health; the Rita Allen, Whitehall, Brain Research, Waitt, Hearst, and Richard Allan Barry Family foundations; the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust; the Nomis, H. N. and Frances C. Berger, Fritz B. Burns, and HKT foundations; Frederik Paulsen and Françoise Gilot - Salk; the National Cancer Institute; the William Scandling Trust; the Price Family Foundation; the Marshall Legacy Foundation; a Life Sciences Research Foundation and Pioneer Fund postdoctoral scholar award; and a Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) and Catharina Foundation postdoctoral scholar award.

In this clip from #revitalize 2016, wellness pioneer Jonathan Fields dives into how an attitude of gratitude will help you build your best life with...

She pioneered the practice of intuitive intelligence — removing the fear blocks that prevent us from knowing our connection to infinite consciousness and opening us to living in accordance with our intuitive wisdom.

Learning and studying from the pioneers in strength and movement, has filled his life with great knowledge and purpose.

LOS ANGELES --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Online dating is going global as singles worldwide take to the Web in their search for love and companionship — while the dating sites they're visiting seek a competitive edge from Userplane, a pioneer in applying Flash - based instant messaging to support live communications for Web - based communities.

A pioneer in the STD, Herpes dating segment, PositiveSingles.com has been bringing together Herpes infected people from across the globe, where they can find support in the form of a life companion, in addition to valuable information on how to deal with the condition.

Amazing Grace, based on the life of antislavery pioneer William Wilberforce, is directed by Michael Apted from an original screenplay written by Academy

It's a shimmering horror - farce - melodrama quilted together from scraps of Georges Franju's 1960 «Eyes Without a Face,» Andre de Toth's 1953 «House of Wax» (without the one - eyed 3D) and Douglas Sirk's 1954 «Magnificent Obsession» and 1959 «Imitation of Life» — though it doesn't stop there — about a mad doctor, a pioneering plastic - surgeon Dr. Frankenstein named Robert Ledgard (Antonio Banderas, of course) whose personal life has been scarred by tragLife» — though it doesn't stop there — about a mad doctor, a pioneering plastic - surgeon Dr. Frankenstein named Robert Ledgard (Antonio Banderas, of course) whose personal life has been scarred by traglife has been scarred by tragedy.

Whether he is quizzing networking pioneers — men around his own age who still marvel at having been present at the creation — or listening to the testimony of «modern - day hermits» living off the grid and away from pervasive electromagnetic radiation, Mr. Herzog communicates compassion and astonishment in equal measure.

Proceeds from the event go to the Motion Picture Pioneers Assistance Fund, an industry charity that helps movie industry veterans who are encountering an illness, injury or life - changing event.

This is a game that depicts the death of the Old West, where idealistic concepts of justice and freedom allowed pioneers to live simple lives far from the meddling of the government, which during the game has begun to encroach.

It's a biopic about modern dance pioneer Loie Fuller that follows her from her days as a teenager living with her French father in the American Midwest to her journey to France, where her unusual dance style, utilizing silks and colored lights to help create arresting visual displays, made her the toast of the town during the days of La Belle Epoque and the mentor and eventual rival of Isadora Duncan (Depp).

And for his portrayal of transgender pioneer Lili Elbe in last year's The Danish Girl (for which he received his second Best Actor Oscar nomination) he met with transgender women from different generations to get a sense of the scope of trans life throughout history.

Producer Jason Blum is the founder and CEO of Blumhouse Productions, which is a multi-media production company that has pioneered the model of making high - quality, low - budget films, and now does everything from movies and TV shows to books and live events.

Along with Prince, Stevie and Michael, Monáe seems to take cues from legendary cosmic - jazz pioneer Sun Ra, the legendary cosmic - jazz pioneer whose lush, skronking soundworld nodded to life on other planets.

Using the history of Dawson City as a backbone for his story — and including clips from the lost footage itself — Morrison builds a hypnotic interrogation of early 20th century life and the pioneer days of motion pictures.

Academic Gains, Double the # of Schools: Opportunity Culture 2017 — 18 — March 8, 2018 Opportunity Culture Spring 2018 Newsletter: Tools & Info You Need Now — March 1, 2018 Brookings - AIR Study Finds Large Academic Gains in Opportunity Culture — January 11, 2018 Days in the Life: The Work of a Successful Multi-Classroom Leader — November 30, 2017 Opportunity Culture Newsletter: Tools & Info You Need Now — November 16, 2017 Opportunity Culture Tools for Back to School — Instructional Leadership & Excellence — August 31, 2017 Opportunity Culture + Summit Learning: North Little Rock Pilots Arkansas Plan — July 11, 2017 Advanced Teaching Roles: Guideposts for Excellence at Scale — June 13, 2017 How to Lead & Achieve Instructional Excellence — June 6, 201 Vance County Becomes 18th Site in National Opportunity Culture Initiative — February 2, 2017 How 2 Pioneering Blended - Learning Teachers Extended Their Reach — January 24, 2017 Betting on a Brighter Charter School Future for Nevada Students — January 18, 2017 Edgecombe County, NC, Joining Opportunity Culture Initiative to Focus on Great Teaching — January 11, 2017 Start 2017 with Free Tools to Lead Teaching Teams, Turnaround Schools — January 5, 2017 Higher Growth, Teacher Pay and Support: Opportunity Culture Results 2016 — 17 — December 20, 2016 Phoenix - area Districts to Use Opportunity Culture to Extend Great Teachers» Reach — October 5, 2016 Doubled Odds of Higher Growth: N.C. Opportunity Culture Schools Beat State Rates — September 14, 2016 Fresh Ideas for ESSA Excellence: Four Opportunities for State Leaders — July 29, 2016 High - need, San Antonio - area District Joins Opportunity Culture — July 19, 2016 Universal, Paid Residencies for Teacher & Principal Hopefuls — Within School Budgets — June 21, 2016 How to Lead Empowered Teacher - Leaders: Tools for Principals — June 9, 2016 What 4 Pioneering Teacher - Leaders Did to Lead Teaching Teams — June 2, 2016 Speaking Up: a Year's Worth of Opportunity Culture Voices — May 26, 2016 Increase the Success of School Restarts with New Guide — May 17, 2016 Georgia Schools Join Movement to Extend Great Teachers» Reach — May 13, 2016 Measuring Turnaround Success: New Report Explores Options — May 5, 2016 Every School Can Have a Great Principal: A Fresh Vision For How — April 21, 2016 Learning from Tennessee: Growing High - Quality Charter Schools — April 15, 2016 School Turnarounds: How Successful Principals Use Teacher Leadership — March 17, 2016 Where Is Teaching Really Different?

Now, she is working with kindergartners at Pioneer Preparatory School: A Challenge Foundation Academy who are similar to her first students from more than 40 years ago, trying to learn English while adjusting to the rigors of elementary school and, for some, living in a new country.

Additional speakers include Gary Chartrand, chairman of the Florida State Board of Education; Frank Biden, the president of Mavericks in Education and the brother of Vice President Joe Biden; Jeanne Allen, pioneering education reform champion and founder of The Center for Education Reform; Wendy Howard, the founder and executive director of the Florida Alliance for Choice in Education; Christie Bassett, 2015 Florida Teacher of the Year and a teacher at Highlands Park Elementary School in Polk County, Florida; Jason Fischer, member of the Duval County School Board; Lisa Graham Keegan, senior advisor to National School Choice Week and the former superintendent of public instruction for Arizona; and Randan Steinhauser, an advisor to National School Choice Week, who will join the event live via satellite from Austin, Texas.

A typical day in the life of a 1840's pioneer began early in the morning and involved a great deal of hard work and persistence from ea...

Urban pioneers were given the opportunity to buy a shell from the city for $ 1 if they could get the renovation loan and would agree to live in the new home.

Winds of Change — Long - term Tatra owner Delwyn Mallett surveys the pioneering use of wind tunnels in automotive body design, focussing on the influential work of Hungarian aerodynamicist Paul Jaray / The very first Jaguars — Celebrating 80 years since the first use of the Jaguar name, Paul Skilleter looks at William Lyons's initial forays into mass production and explains what these early cars are like to live with / Vintage Revival Montlhéry 2015 — David Burgess-Wise reports from the historic banked circuit south of Paris and from the hundreds of rare pre-1940 cars and motorcycles entered selects his personal highlights / «Home, Allaston» — Mike Allaston's family photograph albums detail the careers of his father and grandfather as professional chauffeurs.

Albrecht Goertz's gorgeous 503 could not have come at a worse time for BMW, as Douglas Blain explains in Drama Queen / In 1966 and All That, Steve Welsh reports from the unrivalled Goodwood Revival historic race meeting, which this year marked 50 years since Australian driver Jack Brabham won the Formula One World Championship in a car of his construction / Kit Foster tells the story of the American Underslung, the first American sports car, and examines one of the prized survivors of this pioneering but short - lived marque in Swing low, sweet chariot / In his article, Cross-Channel concours, Jörg Sierks chooses his favourites from two prestigious concours events, held on the same weekend on opposite sides of the English Channel / With the help of rarely seen archive photographs, D'Arcy Lever looks back at the highly effective trials specials built by Sydney Allard before World War Two.

In the October 2017 issue of The Automobile... Douglas Blain describes his rôle in discovering an experimental Bentley coupé body long thought lost, while James Fack tells the story of its design and development in the 1930s in The Aero Bentley / For this months Auto - biography, Matthew Bell visits a converted Victorian gasworks in mid-Sussex to meet the larger - than - life author, windmill expert and passionate Vintage car owner Rodney de Little / In Sprint Speciale, Richard Sutton tells the story of the Alfa Romeo Giulietta SS and its brilliant stylist Franco Scaglione / Mick Walsh chooses his favourites from Pebble Beach, the famous concours d'elegance on the Monterey peninsula / Sébastien Faurès Fustel de Coulanges explores the pioneering work of Dutch engineer Alexander Holle, which may have inspired Vittorio Jano's greatest Grand Prix car design in Alfa Romeo and the 4wd Holle / An offshoot of Arrol - Johnston, the Galloway was designed with the woman motorist in mind.