Sentences with phrase «adopted by the makers»

It was the first tool (to my knowledge) to implement Burrows - Wheeler Transform indexing, a method fast enough that it was soon adopted by the makers of SOAP and Maq.

Such is the hype created with advertising strategies adopted by the makers, that it gets difficult for the consumer or customer to decide the good from the best.

Not exact matches

He headed up Bausch & Lomb until the eye care specialist was snatched up by the (now - infamous) Valeant Pharmaceuticals (vrx); sat at the top perch of Forest Laboratories before becoming CEO of that company's acquirer, Actavis, in 2014; and, finally, took over as the top dog at Allergan after Actavis bought it and adopted the Botox - maker's name.

Since 2011, the rail industry has voluntarily adopted tougher safety standards for all new cars, but with literally only a handful of tank car - makers in North America and a huge boom in oil - by - rail shipments, demand far outstrips supply.

As mobile OS makers like Apple and Google increasingly support in - app transactions, mobile games are adopting similar monetization strategies by building virtual goods economies to increase engagement and monetization opportunities.

It will provide an opportunity to showcase the latest technological advancements in Dairy Industry and will help the decision makers to finalize their future plans by adopting advanced technologies and processes showcased during the three - day mega event.

Endorsed by UNICEF and quickly adopted by 150 of 194 WHO member nations (with the US, home to two leading infant - formula makers, voting against it), the code stipulated manufacturers should not distribute free samples to promote their products, that advertising should not «idealize the use of breastmilk substitutes», and that packaging should include information on the benefits of breastfeeding.

These criteria can be used by assessment developers, policy makers, and educators as they work to create and adopt assessments that promote deeper learning of 21st - century skills that students need to succeed in today's knowledge - based economy.

A new policy brief published by the National Education Policy Center (NEPC) examines the emergence of ESA policies and makes recommendations for policy makers who are considering adopting or expanding these programs.

That's why The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is building on their work to foster a network of test beds across the nation that will: focus on helping students achieve desired learning outcomes by developing personalized learning products and accelerating their adoption; put teachers and school decision - makers at the center of the shift toward personalized learning; lower risks and barriers to all parties of adopting new, potentially transformative products; and encourage the rapid development of a healthy, transparent market for highly effective learning technologies.

By adopting modular engine architectures car - makers can reduce development costs and, to put it crudely, the 2.9 - litre Porsche V6 is effectively the company's new 4.0 - litre V8 minus two cylinders.

These traits were eventually adopted by all compact - truck makers, but Toyota offered them first.

The app has been designed to support smartphone reading, which is gaining pace owing to the large - screen concept adopted by a majority of device makers.

This is the highest - resolution display ever shown by the Chinese display maker, and reportedly they have adopted a subpixel scheme not unlike Samsung's Pentile technology.

These displays were adopted by Samsung and other device makers mostly in tablets (the first one was in the 2011 Galaxy Tab 7.7).

The Institute's Climate Change Education & Parks program (PDF) seeks to strengthen parks as educational venues by identifying program, models, and policies that can be replicated, scaled, and adopted as policy by key decision makers.

Underpinning the concept of this exhibition is the idea of «lens of resistance» as a socio - political filter adopted by the image - makers.

For many years, I spent my days looking through old webpages, following the images that went from one site to another, adopted by a diverse range of web makers: hulagirl.gif, peeman.gif, felix.gif, and so on.

The proposed law, which is expected to be adopted by early next year, says that «energy supply should be where you can plant your foot on it,» meaning that as much as possible should come from within China, said Li Junfeng, a senior energy policy maker and member of the interagency committee drafting the law.

Decision - makers, by contrast, need to understand how climate change may interfere with their plans and compromise their objectives, so they can adapt existing policies and adopt new strategies to stay on track — whether to protect life, health, and well - being, sustain economic growth, preserve natural resources, ensure continued performance of critical infrastructure, or maintain national security.

The State also recently implemented a «cap - and - reduce» program, similar to «cap - and - trade» systems adopted in other states such as California, which put a cap on carbon pollution and required major sources — including the makers of transportation fuels — to reduce those emissions by a set rate annually.

Because the legislature charged the administrative decision maker rather than the courts with «administer [ing] and apply [ing]» its home statute (Pezim, at p. 596), it is the decision maker, first and foremost, that has the discretion to resolve a statutory uncertainty by adopting any interpretation that the statutory language can reasonably bear.

The bottom line here, then, is that the Commission holds the interpretative upper hand: under reasonableness review, we defer to any reasonable interpretation adopted by an administrative decision maker, even if other reasonable interpretations may exist.

The Queen21, was adopted by the Court as a general guiding principle for s. 35 (1).22 The Court also noted the requirement that the decision maker be sensitive to the Aboriginal perspective on the meaning of the rights at stake.23

On Friday, Microsoft placed in the public domain, a converter between its proprietary Office Open XML (for eXtended Markup Language) format and ODF standard adopted by all Open Source software makers including the rival OpenOffice.org suite created by Sun Microsystems.

In addition to its greater affordability, in Burney's opinion, «DWR seems to have adopted the best two or three features offered by leading e-discovery software makers such as Clearwell and kCura Relativity and packaged them all together in one functional, integrated platform.»

Proponents of WebRTC are now pushing to turn it into a common standard that would be adopted by all the major browser makers.

As many millions of phones that are purchased by people who also have disposable cash (since they're buying a high - end phone) continue to hit the market monthly, we'll see battery makers more eager to adopt it.

The ZenPad 3S 10 ignores the widescreen aspect ratio so beloved by Android tablet makers — as Samsung also did with the recent Galaxy Tab S2 — and follows Apple's lead by adopting a 4:3 display, which naturally makes the 3S 10 stand out from many of its Google - based rivals.

Apple's domination of the OLED supply chain is one of the reasons why three Chinese smartphone makers are seeking out alternative display technology in future handsets, according to a report today by DigiTimes.Huawei, Oppo, and Xiaomi are planning to adopt mini LED - backlit panels in smartphones launched later in 2018.

As per a tweet posted by Eldar Murtazin (a Russian journalist) this time HMD Global, the maker of Nokia smartphones will be the one adopting the Android One Program and will include it on their Nokia 1 smartphone.

Hawkinson said his company (which is owned by Samsung) sees potential in adopting open standards that many different Internet of Things hardware makers can then share.

The bezel trend is being adopted by major smartphone makers after getting a push...

Since Bitcoin is a decentralized system that is not controlled by any central authority, whether or not such an upgrade is deployed and adopted by the network is determined by several key decision - makers that must agree to the change: Bitcoin developers, economic Bitcoin nodes, bitcoin - holding users, and bitcoin miners.

The Donaldson Adoption Institute — DAI works to improve the adoption experience and strengthen families by promoting healthy identity in adopted people, safeguarding the rights of parents and educating practitioners, professionals and policy makers.

The Draft Guidelines set out a practical, step - by - step approach for governments and policy - makers to adopt when considering the development of a special measure.