Sentences with phrase «about a failed project»

Basically, how I feel about a failed project is this: a failed project is never a complete failure because you should have learned something from it that will make you smarter the next time around.

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But according to Andrew Maynard, the director of the Risk Innovation Lab at Arizona State University, what you won't find in the document is any information about some of the most likely reasons the awe - inspiring project might fail.

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Strangely, Wallis seems enthusiastic about market - friendly micro-enterprise projects when he talks about restoring the inner cities, but when discussing North - South issues he proclaims that capitalism has failed.

By 1884, he had constructed and was about to open the first chili canning factory, the Tobin Canning Company in San Antonio, but he died, and the factory project failed.

Ox — until this year I would have said he was another Wenger failed project... that being said, he still only showed us some inklings of the things we thought he would start bringing a couple of years ago... liked his role as a wing - back in the 3 - back system but his moping around and general demeanor about not being sure if he liked this new role was a little off - putting considering how long we have waited for him to show up... I wouldn't hesitate to sell if the right number was offered but probably not to a top 8 team

A lot has been said about a second US GP, with a project to take F1 to the streets of New York failing and various other rumours flying around.

we can't even get rid of players that have barely mannered to us for several years... which is incredibly annoying considering that our beloved owner would never risk his own financial resources whether he brought in some new blood or offloaded several failed Wenger projects for less than market value... he would simply make a little less and the burden would fall squarely on other sources of income, primarily us... I don't know about you but I would gladly use all the money they have been stockpiling to rid ourselves of those that don't meet acceptable standards and to replace them with a few higher priced gems... I know, I know, Wenger and his minions have been scouring the globe for years now to find anyone that was as good as our current lot to no avail, but I've just got to believe there must be two or three guys somewhere out there that can play this crazy game

In 2015, the UK Parliament was projected to come out about even between the top two parties, but the conservatives won by over 5 %, ending up with the majority (which was considered to be a near 0 % chance possibility as the day began), this summer Brexit passed (considered almost certain to fail as the day began, ended up passing by 4 %), and last month the Colombian Peace Referendum failed (after being consistently polled to pass by about 10 %).

House Democrats are demanding that Michael Flynn disclose more information about an alleged trip to Saudi Arabia to promote a possible joint U.S. - Russian project there that he failed to disclose when he renewed his security clearance.

Disgraced lobbyist Todd Howe testified today that he'll never forget the wrath he incurred from Gov. Andrew Cuomo about the failed Syracuse stadium project.

Assemblyman Bill Reilich, chairman of the county's Republican Party, has «dug himself into a hole with remarks about Irondequoit's I - Square project «failing.»»

NEW YORK CITY — Disgraced lobbyist Todd Howe testified today that he'll never forget the wrath he incurred from Gov. Andrew Cuomo about the failed Syracuse stadium project.

Former mayor Boris Johnson is expected to face probing questions today about his role in London's failed garden bridge project.

Yet the caution about moving on and replacing a failed reactionary project with a new progressive vision is palpable.

Last week, union contractors at the site, known as the Riverbend project, started to lay off about 200 workers after saying the state had failed to make payments on the project since October.

Scott has previously written about modern states» failed social engineering projects and the evasion of state control by present - day mountain peoples in Southeast Asia.

That is more ambitious and potentially more scientifically fruitful than the previous such foundation project — the Long Term Ecological Research Network begun in 1980 — which largely answered specific questions about impacts in a specific region, albeit in a way that failed to allow comparisons with other sites.

However, its request for about $ 120 million over 5 years for conceptual design work on the CEPC failed to win approval earlier this year from China's National Development and Reform Commission; instead, the project received some $ 5 million for preliminary study.

Yet people worried about eugenics and designer babies — or that the project would fail to deliver at all.

«George Washington» is the kind of movie where a bunch of kids (and seemingly uneducated ones at that) wax poetic about philosophy and life like they're graduate students, and it's in this attempt to project a false maturity onto his characters where Green fails the hardest.

Lord and Miller inject the movie with the kind of silly and manic energy that's become a touchstone in all their projects, but there aren't enough truly laugh - out - loud moments, with many of the recurring jokes failing to hit their mark, including one about Jenko and Schmidt's age that's well beneath everyone involved.

Director Kathryn Bigelow and writer Mark Boal were already hard at work on a project about a failed hit on Bin Laden directly after they finished teaming up for the Oscar - winner The Hurt Locker.

Much like «Newt», Pixar's highly - publicized failed project about amphibians falling in love, «The Good Dinosaur» should've been scrapped, or rather, put into extinction.

Without exception, as every single project begins, I have this feeling in the pit of my stomach that I'm about to fail.

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Tapped in 2012 to lead a turnaround of the failing 652 - student school, Brengard and an almost completely new staff launched a new project - based learning environment and set about changing from the top down the culture of the school, which he said was «in a rut» because teaching had become so hyper - focused on standardized testing outcomes.

Gary Orfield of the Civil Rights Project at Harvard University and Christopher Swanson of the Urban Institute found that about 50 percent of black, Hispanic, and Native American students fail to earn high school diplomas.

As they work on their forthcoming titles, the co-founders, who have their own personal projects in development — Lee is working on a book about the struggles of being overly connected in the digital age (eg, texting, IM, e-mail); Love is working on her second novel, about how historians and politicians in the present day contort the history of a failed slave uprising in early 19th century Virginia — continue to experiment with what both the e-book platforms and their own website user experience will look like.

Although most of the publishers are quick to issue bully statements about their love of future technologies, many seem wary of throwing themselves full - force into a new medium — especially after being burned by their past investments in failed CD - ROM projects.

Following Keiji Inafune's outrageously successful Kickstarter for Mighty No. 9 (a direct sequel to Capcom's long abandoned Mega Man franchise in all but name) the legendary Japanese developer and his team raced to get their next project in place in Red Ash (a direct sequel to a spin - off action RPG called Mega Man Legends... in Read more about Thank God the Red Ash Kickstarter Failed -LSB-...]

But when you have Shitizens (toxic backers who are waging an Internet war of attrition against dissenting opinions) going all out to quash dissent, attack, harass and insult others for having a differing opinion about the project, you end up with a project that even the most even minded people want to see fail; if only to point and laugh at those morons.

The spring announcement of the Hollywood project was received skeptically among gamers scorched by a film industry that has failed to make good movies about games half as subtle and respected as Shadow of the Colossus.

In a gallery on the upper level of the Fridericianum, a letter Adnan wrote on behalf of a project Christov - Bakargiev hoped (and failed) to realize is tacked to a piece of wood, lending elegance to an argument about the wisdom of moving a meteorite — Argentina's 37 - tonne rock known as El Chaco — halfway around the world to an idyllic, small - town, three - month - long art show.

Words fail me is a newly commissioned project initiated by artist Adam Gallagher working in collaboration with a group of artists, writers and musicians, exploring how art is reckoned by language, and how its objects are spoken to or about.

There was a USGS 2010 paper by D Douglas that predicted «For the Bering Sea, median March ice extent is projected to be about 25 percent less than the 1979 — 1988 average by mid-century and 60 percent less by the end of the century» But if Bering ice is driven by the PDO I suspect that prediction will fail.

The report also is unequivocal about what will happen if we do nothing: «Should we fail to act now, there is little doubt that much of the projected economic growth will be diverted to those global cities capable of sustaining it.»

A likely answer is that California is so focused and busy on environmental projects that redistribute wealth to various constituencies that they no longer are concerned about public safety (the San Bruno natural gas line explosion in San Francisco in 2010, the constant blow ups of water pipes under the streets of Los Angeles, the retrofitting of the San Onofre Nuke Plant, so that it could be a peaker plant that could ramp up and down to back up intermittent green power, failed and the plant was shut down eventually resulting in the South West Blackout in 2011).

We hope to hear a strong message from the President about the potentially disastrous consequences we face if greenhouse gas emissions continue unabated and if we fail to prepare for changes that are already underway and projected to intensify.

«We don't take control of a project, but instead try and create the tools that decision - makers need to succeed or fail on their own merits — such as finding out who has the rights to payments for ecosystem services and how you can get information about these new and completely untested markets into the hands of communities so they can understand what they're committing to and weigh that against what they can receive.»

It is amazing that a man that has seen so much of the world fails to apprehend it; Monbiot's moral and social disorientation is projected back out onto the world as a story about environmental catastrophe.

There is a lot to think about here with both the effectiveness that the old print model has in today's digital world, plus what I fear is a continuing failed project at Harvard with the whole John Palfrey experiment.

For all the Internet jokes about TMI (too much information), I have yet to see a project fail because of over-communication, but I've seen dozens founder on the shoals of insufficient or inept communication (and I've studied dozens more such failures).

In a report for the Legal Education Foundation (which funds this site) I chose four themes: the general progress of thinking about technology and its application specifically in the wider legal services market; an evaluation of the Dutch Rechtwijzer project which failed during the period; the Online Court programme in England and Wales; and a roundup of developments organised geographically around British Columbia (somewhat of a global hotbed) and thematically around the growth of interactivity (with developments such as the use of Skype, chatbots and the ultimately overambitious Nadia project in New South Wales).

As I've thought about this more, I believe that one of the reasons that project management of any kind fails to get traction in legal environments is that lack of project management frequently isn't the critical bottleneck that is constricting lawyer or team productivity.

Where even good project managers fail is in thinking about cascading risks — a sequence of failures wherein any single failure does not threaten the project.

However, Kenney's remarks failed to mention that the Enbridge pipeline approval was overturned by a court decision which found that the Harper government had failed to adequately consult First Nations about the project.

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While many companies have loose deadlines that are frequently pushed back, if you forgot about or failed to meet an important deadline on a large project, an apology is probably needed.