Sentences with phrase «aimed at partnering»

This is a particular drawback in a site that is aimed at partnering beautiful women with wealthy men.

This research is part of multi-pronged project funded in 2014 by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation aimed at partnering with local organizations to develop science - based climate change solutions for coastal communities.

Mohammed said the initiative was aimed at partnering with government in accelerating access to water and sanitation for all people in the state, as it commenced the mission of achieving sustainable development goals (SDG - 6) by 2030.

Not exact matches

The tariffs, which have increased frictions with U.S. trading partners worldwide and have prompted several challenges before the World Trade Organization, are aimed at allowing the two U.S. metals industries to increase their capacity utilization rates above 80 percent for the first time in years.

She chose the latter option, teaming up with Colin Mansell, managing partner at Vancouver web development firm Drive Digital, to create a new school aimed at bridging the existing skills gap.

After modifying how its «Trending Topics» section works, rolling out a «disputed» tag and partnering with Craigslist's founder in a $ 14 million initiative aimed at rebuilding trust in journalism, Facebook's (fb) latest move to tackle the growing misinformation problem involves giving users basic news literacy tips.

Brian Wilcove, partner at Artiman Ventures, an early - stage venture fund in Silicon Valley that invests in companies aiming to disrupt multibillion - dollar markets, seconds this prediction.

General Motors and new business partner Lyft are launching a short - term car rental program aimed at bringing on more drivers to the ride - hailing service.

Dell Ventures, headed by Jim Lussier invested from specifically created funds — a $ 60 million fund aimed at storage startups launched in 2012 and a broader $ 300 million fund aimed at later - stage startups like Dropbox in 2013 — in which the parent company was the only limited partner.

Pete Maulik is a managing partner at New York - based innovation consultancy Fahrenheit 212, which creates loyalty programs, in addition to developing other products and services aimed at generating growth.

«The volume of investments is astounding,» says Phineas Barnes, a partner at First Round Capital, one of several venture capital firms that set up investment funds aimed at college entrepreneurs.

While some of the deals he and his partners have gotten involved with have been much larger, one of the group's investments was a $ 300,000 infusion of capital into a «re-start-up» of a sidewalk - chalk manufacturer aimed at the children's toy market.

This is rhetoric aimed not at the Paris Agreement partners, but instead designed for the president's political base, regardless of whether or not the administration truly believes that such harm is even possible from a voluntary, nonbinding agreement.

The move is aimed at boosting Southeast Asia's largest economy by GDP which has been growing at its slowest pace in six years because of falling commodity prices and cooling growth in major trading partner China.

News organization Axios reported Thursday afternoon that Luke Nosek, co-founder and partner at Founders Fund, was leaving his firm to start Gigafund, an investment firm that would be initially aimed at raising capital for the Elon Musk - led Hawthorne space company.

Nevsun CEO, Peter Kukielski, commented, «The Lower Zone assays reported today are part of an on - going $ 20 million drilling program with our joint venture partner Freeport - McMoRan aimed at defining the large footprint of the Timok Lower Zone mineralization.

Proxeus and a group of partners accomplished this task in a bid to win a contest, the digital Switzerland challenge, held by leading Swiss businesses and aimed at startups.

Yesterday, at Startup Grind, an event series that's aimed at new founders and people contemplating becoming entrepreneurs, we sat down with Joe Kraus, a partner for the last eight years with Google's

This is provided that both partners have an annual income of about $ 80,000 and aim to retire at the age of 58.

Genervon is on the lookout for pharma partners to help advance its GM6 drug, which takes aim at a range of deadly diseases hitting the central nervous system

In an interview separate to the dollar fundraising plans, Ian Zhu, a partner at NIO Capital, said the firm's aim was to capture several trends changing the auto and energy industries.

Already a partner in the uncommon business Social Capital, Palihapitiya made a statement at the M1 Summit on Nov. 10, declaring that his company aims to compete directly with the oversized carriers from the American market.

The partners are aiming to firm up costs through the design process, ahead of a final commitment to construction at the end of 2019.

Indeed, Dr. Gerald C. Davison, who developed and popularized the «orgasmic reorientation» technique, recently disavowed his own treatment, calling upon behavior therapists to «stop engaging in voluntary therapy programs aimed at altering the choice of adult partners.»

Vinitaly International has partnered with Brand Action Team's ImporterConnect and BeverageTradeNetwork.com a to launch a pilot test of an innovative project aimed at connecting US importers with Italian wine producers.

I think the mystery Wenger tries to create around our transfer activity or lack thereof is more aimed and managing fans than at wrong footing negotiation partners.

The abusive language aimed at Na was so offensive, his then - playing partner, Scott Stallings, refused to repeat it.

This is good news for the punter, because many of the betting sites involved now have special offers aimed at attracting fans of the club that they partner with.

Town just couldn't efficiently clear it's lines; Stephen Ward would have more success in comparison to his full - back partner however, as the Irishman worked a decent amount of space in the box beyond Tommy Smith and delivered a low cross aiming for Wood, but once again that man Schindler timed his sliding clearance efficiently to send both outfits in at the break with the deadlock yet to be broken.

Michael Carrick, who has made the second most passes (467) in the league at the moment, will again anchor the midfield and keep things ticking over nicely, whilst Fellaini will partner him but will push forward at every given opportunity in order to give his team - mates a bigger target to aim for in - and - around the box.

The course is aimed at social work practitioners, advanced practitioners, team leaders, managers and representatives from partner agencies working in the safeguarding arena.

Thanks to initial funding from Trust for London, we ran a project with City Gateway (a women's and youth charity in the London borough of Tower Hamlets) and other local partners, including schools, careers advisors and early years providers, aimed at recruiting young men to new, male - friendly childcare courses.

The techniques used by marriage counselors are primarily aimed at improving communication between two partners.

Based on the findings of the survey, WHO, ICM, WRA, USAID, UNFPA and other partners are developing a «Global Midwifery Advocacy Strategy» aimed at addressing the barriers midwifery personnel face in order to improve quality of care.

The Bahamas National Trust has launched a national «Conchservation» campaign with conservation partners, including Shedd Aquarium, aimed at protecting queen conch in The Bahamas through research, citizen science and policy change.

Today I'm partnering with Green Works to tell you about StemBox — a monthly subscription service aimed at girls ages 7 - 13.

Under the banner of Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom (PBIC) we are launching a new initiative, one aimed at increasing breakfast consumption among school children.

But what is most striking about the 2015 manifestos is the face that they are noticeably aimed at attracting potential coalition partners.

The party's «air campaign» — national messages aimed at broadcasters — proved painfully frustrating as it dawned on the leadership that they were on course to be swallowed up by their coalition partners.

Bronx, NY — SBH Health System (St. Barnabas Hospital), L+M Development Partners and Hornig Capital Partners joined New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR), New York City's Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD), and Wells Fargo today to break ground on a new $ 156 million, mixed - use development on the SBH Health System campus that incorporates affordable housing with a range of on - site services aimed at easing health disparities and promoting wellness in the Bronx.

They had willing partners in EOCO, who went beyond their mandate to freeze accounts of the businessman which had not been sanctioned by the court all aimed at demobilizing him.

WHEREAS: Oneida County wishes to thank all the partners of this essential educational program aimed at keeping children safe and assisting them in making constructive choices instead of destructive decisions

Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. will join representatives of local community partners, including the Community Foundation, Mohawk Valley Community College, and the Literacy Coalition at a news conference to announce an exciting new program aimed at helping young people achieve the dream of college.

He has caved in to pressure from his Lib Dem coalition partners and a storm of protest over the crackdown, aimed at saving # 2billion a year.

He noted the level of access to WASH facilities in the district was estimated at 33 percent for sanitation and 65 percent for water far below the national average and appealed to the partners to fashion out interventions fast - track the process to enable the district achieve SDG 6, aimed at clean water and sanitation.

He explained that the project which is in partnership with civil society and development partners is a five year initiative aimed at integrating all affected miners who will be taken out of the mining concessions.

Vodafone is partnering the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) to launch a not - for - profit initiative aimed at using mobile - derived customer insights to make better predictions for sustainable development.

You aim your phone's camera at a potential romantic partner, perhaps on the premise of taking a photo.

More than 60 people — academic researchers, industry partners and interested members of the community — joined the staff at the International Open Facility Advancing Biotechnology (BIOFAB), at a meeting on July 19 and 20 to discuss the facility's progress so far and its aims over the next few years.

The economic climate has forced Beckmann to improvise by bulking up on fee - for - service assaying work in her state - of - the - art labs, partnering on research proposals with universities and biotech businesses, and beginning several of OTRADI's own research initiatives aimed at commercialization.