Sentences with phrase «abandoned projects by»

Maddin created an installation called Hauntings that had him researching abandoned projects by master filmmakers and re-creating scenes from these «lost» films.

The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, says the anti-graft agency will probe all the abandoned projects by the Niger Delta...

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Of 16 Glass app makers contacted by Reuters, nine said that they had stopped work on their projects or abandoned them, mostly because of the lack of customers or limitations of the device.

Who decides which cities or areas will be defended — by sea walls, dredging projects, canals — and which will be abandoned?

In response to this past weekend's announcement by Kinder Morgan that it is suspending non-essential spending on the Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion until May 31, and the possibility the project could be abandoned after that date, Premier Brian Pallister is calling on the government of British Columbia to abandon its opposition to the project and for the Government of Canada to ensure the project proceeds to completion.

But today's JVs are different — they've been shaped by painful lessons learned during the financial crisis, when many projects were either put on hold or abandoned.

The project of natural theology, seeking what can be known of God by the light of reason alone, was abandoned and left for dead by many scholars in mid-century, assumed to be a victim of either positivism or epistemic relativism.

The willingness of President Bush (in his better moments) to spend money to shore up civil society — making it perhaps less necessary to spend money down the road, as the promise of the «ownership society» was fulfilled — was taken as an opportunity by those not invested in that «limited» project (I have in mind here both the conventional Republicans in the Bush White House and the pork - barrelling Republicans in the House and Senate) to open the federal purse with relative abandon.

Most of the season had gone by before the project was abandoned, and to make matters worse Kimi Raikkonen was challenging for the championship in an updated version of the 2002 car.

Stung by the overwhelmingly negative responses last month by residents to two advisory referendum questions about the $ 12 million health facility, the park board quietly agreed Tuesday to take final action to abandon its role in the project at its April 16 meeting.

«Unfortunately, the decision was forced through by public officials who were blindly committed to this project and abandoned the public trust,» the Oneida Indian Nation said in a statement.

And that is usually the point where many people abandon all reason and project their biggest fears on the other, because even though they are not affected by the news (how could they?!)

Mr Mahama's comments come just a few days after his arch-rival, Nana Akufo - Addo, flag bearer of the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) told party supporters in the Volta Region during his campaign tour that he will not abandon projects started by the Mahama administration should he (Akufo - Addo) win the forthcoming polls.

Trump said the projected cost of new Air Force One aircraft was too high, so the U.S. Air Force found a way to lower it: by buying a pair of Boeing 747 jetliners abandoned by a bankrupt Russian airline.

He reminded them of the on - going projects that were abandoned by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) when the NDC lost political power in 2000.

Recalling such projects abandoned by previous governments, Vice President Bawumia called for continuity in the execution of government projects, saying Ghanaians were the ultimate losers of such decisions.

The project was abandoned, which led to hard feelings that Howe wanted to patch over by arranging a visit to the governor's office by Cor executive Steven Aiello.

The President lauded Governor Lalong for continuing with the projects abandoned by previous administrations, noting that this has saved the state from white elephant projects and assured that the federal Government will speed up refunds on Federal works executed by the state.

He attributed the problem to the President and the MPS in the region and questioned why the administration abandoned projects started by the last administration.

The few communities in the council that could be reached by road are Amassoma, Igebiri and, of late, Ayama, courtesy of the Governor Seriake Dickson - led administration, which resuscitated the long abandoned Central senatorial district project.

The EFCC said in a statement by its spokesman, Mr. Wilson uwujaren, that the state government paid $ 10.8 m to the firm in 2012 as mobilisation fee but the project was abandoned.

In a surprise announcement on Wednesday afternoon, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he had brokered a deal between Diller and the park's opponents, led by Douglas Durst, whose involvement in litigation had caused Diller to abandon his pet project in September.

Citi News has reported on a number of health projects undertaken by successive governments which cost the taxpayer nearly several millions of dollars, but have been abandoned.

God does not abandon His projects notwithstanding the challenges that may arise,» Akeredolu said in a statement issued on Thursday night by the Aketi Media Group.

Creating the problem were several factors: including a formal environmental review process that needed completion after being abandoned by then - governor Eliot Spitzer seven years ago, and a series of carefully wrought but ultimately obtuse statements from the state's Department of Environmental Conservation, in charge of the projects, as well as its own expansion plan's, review.

The Department of Housing Preservation and Development has allowed as many as 1,131 properties lie idle, with some sites largely abandoned, and many others where projects have been severely delayed, according to an audit by the office of Comptroller Scott Stringer.

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo is keeping his promise of not abandoning projects initiated by his predecessor to rot, and has consequently inaugurated the Sekondi Fishing Harbour today, Monday, 23rd April, 2018, at a ceremony in Sekondi, in the Western Region.

A similar motion to be taken by the House on Thursday is to investigate abandoned Federal Government projects in the country.

The refurbishment of the Harbour, was began by the Mahama administration in July 2016, and now completed by the Akufo - Addo government, the President said, «is evidence of the pledge I made in the run - up to the 2016 general elections that I will not abandon any project merely because it was started by a previous government.»

Citi News has in the last few days exposed a number of health projects undertaken by successive governments which cost the taxpayer several millions of dollars but have been abandoned.

With some 143 million orphaned or abandoned children worldwide — and tens of thousands more projected to be orphaned by AIDS and other diseases in the next year — a fresh look at the orphanage issue might be coming in the nick of time for many kids, especially where foster or adoptive families are in short supply.

Work began on a pair of dedicated, Mo -99-producing reactors, but the project was abandoned by 2008.

A new project by the National Institutes of Health aims to persuade drug companies to open up their troves of abandoned drugs to academics, who would look for new uses.

After the local company that developed the technology reacted to the controversy by withdrawing from the project, the school abandoned it in mid-February.

This passion project aims to show respect for the city of Detroit by reusing the abandoned house in a creative way, while also giving florists an innovative and unique opportunity to showcase their work.

The characters depicted here by a motley assortment of actors — Matt Dillon, Jean Reno, Laurence Fishburne, Skeet Ulrich, and Fred Ward are all on board the talent - heavy project — are blue - collar in a credible, likable way, and the film's action is limited mainly to an abandoned industrial site somewhere in greater L.A..

The Forbidden Room may (or may not) be inventing narratives from thin air, but whatever history these abandoned projects might have had is completely supplanted by the present Maddin (and co-director Evan Johnson) invents for them.

The project will adapt a short story by Cecil Castellucci titled «We Have Always Lived on Mars» that centres on a woman who is among a handful of descendants of a Martian colony long - abandoned by Earth following a cataclysm.

[103] Although this idea was ultimately abandoned (due to pressures by the North American automotive trade unions to retain local production), the GM - funded project allowed Holden to enter into a range of left - hand export markets.

The hospital sat in the middle of a decayed neighborhood in the southwestern quadrant of the city, surrounded to the north and west by housing projects and to the south and east by a mix of old factories and abandoned row homes.

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Rescue Animal Mp3 Project, founded by Pamela Fisher, DVM, a holistic veterinarian in North Canton, Ohio is dedicated to enriching the quality of life for abandoned animals in Animal Adoption Shelters and Sanctuaries.

She said when she started working with Project Pet as a volunteer 9 years ago, «I was shocked to learn that we as a community had 23,000 pets abandoned by their owners every year, euthanized over 19,000 of them and spent more than $ 3 million in taxes to run the local municipal shelters.

Dogwood Animal Rescue Project's mission is to provide support by rescuing, rehabilitating, and re-homing abandoned or neglected animals.

Nor was it ancient, they say — the roof of the subterranean refuge is held up by massive reinforced concrete beams which were part of a road project that was begun in the 1930s and then abandoned.

Nathan Jurevicius has managed to carve himself a nice little empire with Scarygirl, a multimedia project about a young girl who was abandoned in a swamp only to be rescued and befriended by an octopus.

Remember Me was by no means a catastrophic failure, yet its (assumedly) soft sales and lack of significance within the overall sphere of gaming culture certainly lends credence to Sony's choice to abandon the project.

If such assessment was made about a regular, multi-platform publisher, the idea would surely have been abandoned — however, since it was, in a way, a very prestigious project that was eagerly anticipated by a small, albeit quite important group of dedicated players, the work was eventually carried through, and the players got an amazing, absolutely unique game, the production of which was only motivated with the need to have extraordinary games available for PlayStation — otherwise, it would have been nothing more than a super-modest indie game.

While development has shifted to working on the inevitable Project CARS 2, Slightly Mad seem to be making it clear that the current game won't be abandoned: earlier this month saw the release of the 4.0 update adding more features and fixes requested by the community, while the game continues to expand with future content over the coming months.

Like her spray - painted house project in New Orleans in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, this abandoned homestead in Fort Tilden was beaten to an untimely death by Hurricane Sandy.