Sentences with phrase «ambitious early projects»

Although he had first made wall reliefs from coloured aluminium panels in the 50s, his most ambitious early projects, notably the Statue of Liberty surrounded by gigantic abstract forms, could hardly be realised except in collage.

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Facebook's early success with video ads and monetizing its photo sharing subsidiary Instagram have shown the company's ambitious long term projects won't hurt revenue growth in the short term.

The research was conducted by dozens of international health and environmental experts and incorporates data from the ambitious Global Burden of Disease project, which highlighted how smoking, blood pressure, poor diet, and environmental factors affect human health earlier this year.

By Joachim Marc Christensen, Project Coordinator of the Global Opportunity Network The COP21 in Paris is coming up and we are all hoping for an early Christmas present in the shape of an ambitious global climate deal.

The company states that initial development of this ambitious project is currently in progress in 17 countries around the world, with a community of entrepreneurs and early supporters setting up air taxi management systems and marketplaces in Australia, Belarus, Canada, Egypt, France, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Malaysia, Mexico, Nepal, Netherlands, Nigeria, Panama, Philippines, Russia, and USA.

The discovery of Proxima b will be a boost for Breakthrough Starshot, an ambitious project announced earlier this year to send a small spacecraft capable of reaching the Alpha Centauri star system in just 20 years.

Buoyed by the success of Sunraycer, Brooks began to wonder in early 1988 if there wasn't some way to convince GM to apply a tiny fraction of its vast resources toward a far more ambitious project than anything AeroVironment had ever tackled: a production electric car.

The funding raised so far serves as an early demonstration that this method of Internet - based financing is potentially viable in providing at least some of the support needed to launch ambitious environmental projects in far - flung corners of the globe.

The US government actually funded a study of the concept in 1958, an ambitious program called Project Orion that seriously proposed, among other things, building a nuclear - pulse spacecraft that could send humans to the moons of Saturn as early as the 1970s.

Amid the complex system of American health care, where progress has lagged in the prevention and early detection of cancer, a major public health project is underway in San Francisco with one ambitious goal: reducing cancer in the city where the disease is the leading cause of death.

Then earlier this month an ambitious NASA - National Science Foundation project was awarded to Penn State University to join the race.

My dressmaking projects tend to be more ambitious than the early days, so a new blog post every fortnight is what I aim for.

Kojima also explained he initially wasn't planning to do these separate releases, but The Phantom Pain is such an ambitious project (according to Kojima about 300 times larger than Ground Zeroes) that it will take a while before it's released, and having unveiled the game as early as August 2012, he felt people needed something to hold them over.

The Innovation Fund directly supports the Center's trajectory towards ambitious idea generation, innovative project designs, community - supported implementation strategies, and the development of evaluation metrics that lead to actionable insights within a rapid cycle iteration process.This discreet award supports a process for integrating the Center's evolving business plan thinking into current and emerging initiatives to develop a more effective innovation ecosystem for early childhood development.

Earlier this year, during its annual conference, the American Industrial Arts Association unveiled an ambitious plan designed to shift the focus of industrial arts from hands - on skills and crafts projects to an applied - science approach involving laboratory experiments.

(Author's note: initially I thought I'd write some type of instructional post, but in the process of planning and writing, it turned into more of an effort to inspire those of you who are in the early phase of your writing life — probably because I'm in the early phase of my most ambitious project to - date and -LSB-...]

The podcast covers these projects, as well as Dan's work on Terra Nova, the ambitious squad - based robot sim, and his work in the early stages of Thief before moving on to work at Harmonix Music Systems in its early, pre-Guitar Hero days.

Kojima also explained he initially wasn't planning to do these separate releases, but The Phantom Pain is such an ambitious project (according to Kojima about 300 times larger than Ground Zeroes) that it will take a while before it's released, and having unveiled the game as early as August 2012, he felt people needed something to hold them over.

During the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco earlier in the year, Steve Perlman revealed to the world an ambitious videogame project called OnLive.

«SHEILA PREE BRIGHT: 1960Now» @ Museum of Contemporary Art Georgia Atlanta Known for her unique approach to portrait photography, Sheila Pree Bright «s «1960Now» «celebrates a generation of leaders from Atlanta and elsewhere in the American South who became the catalyst for social change in the early 1960s» and is described as her most ambitious project yet.

An ambitious project initiated by Harvard University in 2010, «The Image of the Black in Western Art» assiduously documents artistic depictions of African - descended people, from the earliest known examples to the present.

In the early 1970s, due to an ambitious schedule of exhibits and the new building project, the museum began to experience serious financial hardships.

Curated by artist and AIDS / HIV activist Avram Finkelstein, the ambitious exhibition is one of the first exhibition projects presented at Leslie - Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art's newly - designed gallery space that opened its doors earlier in 2007.

Hans Ulrich Obrist conducts his most extensive interview to date with Sala, covering the artist's early career, the innovative display features of his recent exhibitions, and his latest — and in some ways most ambitious — project.

In the early 21st century Kapoor's interest in addressing site and architecture led him to create projects that were increasingly ambitious in scale and construction.

While entire neighborhoods have been reinvented due to ambitious renewal and development projects, the Panorama offers a miniature, three - dimensional opportunity to travel back in time to an earlier version of the five boroughs.

An ambitious project initiated by Harvard University in 2010, based on an archive founded by French - American arts patron Dominique de Menil in the 1960s, the 10 - book project assiduously documents artistic depictions of African - descended people, from the earliest known examples to the present.

We're tough around here, and we can take it if someone's talking behind our backs: Hilton Kramer, testy art critic for the New York Observer, came to San Francisco on «other business,» he writes, but managed to stop in at the Museum of Modern Art, where he glanced at the Gerhard Richter show (which he'd «already suffered through at MoMA in New York») and looked both at the permanent collection (early Matisses «remain, in my opinion, SFMOMA's principal aesthetic asset») and the Ellsworth Kelly exhibition («What could be more personal than the persistent, unvarying project of self - abnegation on a monumental scale that we observe in his own most ambitious abstractions?»

This early success led to the ambitious Global Atmospheric Measurements Experiment on Tropospheric Aerosols and Gases (GAMETAG) project in 1977 — 1978.

More ambitious political targets from the federal states, explained partly by different expectations for the growth of onshore wind power, project renewable generation could reach 315 TWh as early as 2020 (Figure 4).

Mr. Annan says that while the initial plan of the Programme, which included assessment studies of renewable energy potentials and initiatives to boost investment in the area, was quite ambitious, the number of projects actually funded did not meet early expectations.

LP: And you were saying earlier that you had just launched this ambitious law school project?

Nor can it be in any useful sense a universal library, in spite of such ambitious programs as the Google project and the earlier Project Gutenberg project and the earlier Project Gutenberg Project Gutenberg (PG)...

Earlier this year, we were very excited to hear that Sean Robichaud, Criminal lawyer in Toronto, was starting an ambitious project to upload and allow access to his firm's Criminal Law Precedents Database (you can read more about their reasoning behind their decision here).

Facebook's early success with video ads and monetizing its photo sharing subsidiary Instagram have shown the company's ambitious long term projects won't hurt revenue growth in the short term.

An ambitious project with a long - term vision, Sia is still in the early phases of development and implementation.