Sentences with phrase «as leader of the project»

We'd like to note that in the document, Hsieh seems to take issue with some of our reporting over this past week, such as our contention that he has stepped down as leader of the Project, and even the basic premise that he is the project's founder.

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U.S. military veterans will meet with tribal leaders on Saturday as they continue to entrench themselves in a North Dakota camp where thousands of activists are protesting a multibillion - dollar pipeline project near a Native American reservation.

The most well - known type of crowdfunding is the Kickstarter variety, where a project leader requests a donation in exchange for a reward, such as participating in the project or receiving a product.

As a part of Inc.'s annual look at the best industries for starting a business, we decided to highlight the niche sectors that are projected to grow during the next few years and that don't have an industry leader dominating the market.

The U.S. can borrow until Aug. 2 after reaching the US$ 14.29 - trillion limit because of «stronger - than - expected tax receipts» and «extraordinary measures» such as suspending the sale of bonds for state infrastructure projects, Geithner said in a letter to congressional leaders.

Wallace is the first to admit the process isn't perfect; he sees the growth of front - line leaders as a perpetual project.

«The single most obvious sign that you've become a «shipper,» not a leader, is a telltale breadcrumb of failed or good - as - failed projects.

Tony Hsieh, a cult - like figure and the CEO of Zappos, is reportedly stepping down as leader of his $ 350 million project to transform Downtown Las Vegas into a city built entirely for entrepreneurs.

Each of the three men were then put in charge of crucial elements of the newly designed drone and Teller himself took over as the project's leader, we understand.

For those wondering, I am out here in LA meeting with some amazing young leaders shooting for Season 3 of LCL, meeting some agents / agencies, going on Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu, and had an amazing private event to discuss a secret Fownders Venture project that I have been ideating since the sale of Elite Daily as a mobile video platform solution for premium content creators and consumers.

Create new alliances and role models: One of the most interesting and visionary proposals during COP21 was Bill Gates» project, «Mission Innovation» supported by President Barack Obama as well as 20 countries and 38 prominent business leaders and investors.

As many as 41 states, not including Puerto Rico and Guam, now have utility - scale wind projects, with U.S. Global Investors» home state of Texas the leader by faAs many as 41 states, not including Puerto Rico and Guam, now have utility - scale wind projects, with U.S. Global Investors» home state of Texas the leader by faas 41 states, not including Puerto Rico and Guam, now have utility - scale wind projects, with U.S. Global Investors» home state of Texas the leader by far.

On Tuesday, moments after finding out about the layoffs and leadership upheaval at the Downtown Project in Las Vegas, I asked Tony Hsieh by phone why he stepped down as leader of the utopian startup city he had founded, and why he had continued act as head of the ambitious experiment in the desert despite having already handed over the reins to his lawyer and a team of executives.

As a member of the Global Positioning Strategy (GPS) Project Panel, I had the pleasure of working with a group of «next generation» leaders who are not the «usual suspects» in Canadian foreign policy, but who work in areas that connect deeply with international policy and Canada's place in the world.

Merle M. Ohlsen describes group counseling of adolescents and children in schools.9 Helen Driver reports on two groups for high school seniors, three groups for college students, and four leaderless teachers» groups.10 The second part of Driver's book reports on forty - four projects using small groups in elementary, high school, college, and graduate professional schools (as well as mental health settings), as described by the leaders of each group.

now, you can try and try to show that indeed, no intelligent person does nt believe in evolution as you have defined it, namely necessarily excluding any external entity To which I would simply point to the scores of scientists who believe in ID / Theistic evolution, also including Francis Collins the leader of the Human Genome Project and the author of «The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief»

There are whole passels of pastors who project the same tendencies as politicians, who are under the hynotic state of their» leaders», whom they MUST obey or be directed to the back seat area and made to;» SHUT UP ``.

So far, the only feeding test of GM rice conducted were in China, which was met with ethical issues as the project leaders failed to inform the children and their parents that it was GM rice they were feeding them with.

As the leader of KJC's strategic and culinary projects, Kazia brings a distinct combination of food industry experience and strategic branding to the table.

Furthermore they implement projects, with global and regional partners, which facilitate conversion to Organic Agriculture, empower local stakeholders and strengthen supply chains as well as help raise consumer awareness and shape the future of the organic sector by training a new generation of leaders through our Organic Leadership Courses and other services.

As a Chef, CEO Level Consultant and leader in the natural foods industry, Bo eagerly shares his creative energy, expertise and insights in the innovative projects and outreach he is a part of globally, and is engaged in the organic foods and technology arenas where transformation, innovation and sustainable business models are key factors to success.

LAFAZA's team is proud of its work on both continents as a leader and innovator in this field, and we have many more delicious projects in store for the future.

As the national brand leader in Solid White Albacore Tuna, certifying our Solid White Albacore line was the initial priority and we are targeting to have the balance of our canned and pouch tuna products Non-GMO Project Verified by the end of December.»

Further, it's noted that he has bought into the project which would see him play a fundamental role moving forward, and although it could cost over $ 100m to prise him away from the Ligue 1 leaders, as per the report, it's a deal that could be made as Madrid look to make a real statement of intent.

Patricia is a passionate API volunteer and devotes time to several API projects, including Naperville API in Illinois as an API Leader, the Professionals program, the Editorial Review Board, the API Warmline and the Journal of Attachment Parenting.

In addition to her work at Growing Home, Anita serves on the Board of ECPAC (Early Childhood Programs of Adams County), was a volunteer with Colorado Haiti Project, and served as a Girl Scout leader and community volunteer to her two teenage children.

In the Changing Childbirth in BC research project, a steering group of women of childbearing age from different cultural and socio - economic backgrounds engaged multiple stakeholders, as well as leaders from NGOs, researchers, and community agencies, to examine women's experiences with maternity care in British Columbia (BC).

Nora is the Founder of the H3Touch Program and began her volunteer services as the Project leader.

My attention has been drawn to a video which captures the Member of Parliament for Dome / Kwabenya, Deputy Majority Leader and Minister of State at the Presidency in charge of Public Procurement, the Hon. Sarah Adwoa Safo claiming in the said video that the Community Senior High School constructed and commissioned in her constituency during the tenure of President John Dramani Mahama was as a result of her personal intervention with the World Bank, that the Senior High School was not from the then NDC Government and that with the exception of the Dome / Kwabenya Senior High School project, all the other schools constructed during the previous NDC administration were executed in NDC strongholds.

As leader of the Greater London Council, Ken became so inundated with enquiries resulting from the GLC Welfare Rights Project that he enforced, with dictatorial severity, a paper - recyclable dress code.

Jim Murphy, the former leader of Scottish Labour, is already working for Blair as an associate on various projects.

(Hence Oliver Letwin arguing that the ProgCon project is thoroughly liberal - mistakenly claiming this was to defend it from a Fabian charge of illiberalism - even while Blond is arguing in some detail as the «thought leader» of the ProgCons that it should indeed be anti-liberal).

An obscure board controlled by Cuomo and the legislative leaders, known as the Public Authority Control Board, put off a meeting where they would have considered approving nearly $ 500,000 as part of the controversial Buffalo Billion project.

That project mainly benefits Long Island as well (capacity for more service) but there is a fierce NIMBY campaign against it in western Nassau County (not his district but he has been the leader of the L.I. Senate delegation).

The $ 485.5 million in funding to be disbursed as part of the SolarCity project at River Bend in western New York should be approved, Deputy Senate Majority Leader John DeFrancisco said on Tuesday in a radio interview.

The war of words among senior Conservatives over Britain's relationship with Europe has intensified, as David Cameron's attempt to make an upbeat case for staying in the European Union — styling himself the leader of «Project Fact» — was dismissed by Boris Johnson as «baloney».

The problem, as described by Lewis Minkin in The Blair Supremacy (Labour First «s secretary Luke Akehurst's «book of the year» in 2014), was that «Blair, despite a huge victory in his election as leader, had in practice only a narrow base of committed supporters of his full political project» [p663].

Over the last 14 years, state leaders have created at least a dozen different programs that allow them to borrow money off of the state's normal books for projects loosely defined as economic development or community enhancement.

Support for the main line project came just as Majority Leader John Flanagan was being pushed by a campaign launched by the business - backed Long Island Association and labor groups criticizing the lack of an agreement on the project.

The business - backed Long Island Association and labor unions are planning what sources described as a «sizeable» ad purchase to criticize Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan over the lack of an agreement for a $ 1.9 billion project to upgrade the Long Island Railroad.

While Zemsky is trying to bring as many projects to fruition as possible, SUNY Poly's new leader is moving to reshape the school and its ambitious economic development goals of years past.

If the governor and state legislative leaders are really serious about curbing corruption, then they should prioritize meaningful reform next year — especially as two of the governor's former aides are scheduled go to trial on charges related to bribery and bid - rigging some of the state's keystone economic development projects

That project has stalled as state and local leaders work to replace the Austrian company that pulled out of the development late last year.

To assist in the consideration of capital projects and the capital program, there shall be a Capital Projects Committee consisting of the County Executive, the Comptroller, the Budget Director, the Commissioner of the Department of Environment and Planning, the County Attorney and such other administrative heads as the County Executive may designate, and the following members of the County Legislature; the chair, the chair of the Finance and Management Committee, and the majority and minority projects and the capital program, there shall be a Capital Projects Committee consisting of the County Executive, the Comptroller, the Budget Director, the Commissioner of the Department of Environment and Planning, the County Attorney and such other administrative heads as the County Executive may designate, and the following members of the County Legislature; the chair, the chair of the Finance and Management Committee, and the majority and minority Projects Committee consisting of the County Executive, the Comptroller, the Budget Director, the Commissioner of the Department of Environment and Planning, the County Attorney and such other administrative heads as the County Executive may designate, and the following members of the County Legislature; the chair, the chair of the Finance and Management Committee, and the majority and minority leaders.

Mr. Lopez, who as the Democratic leader in Brooklyn and chairman of the Assembly's housing committee projected great influence across New York City and the state, resigned in May 2013 after a state ethics commission released a report about his alleged behavior including groping of female staff members and other unwanted sexual advances.

News of the latest downgrade came as legislative leaders and Gov. Dannel P. Malloy held another in a series of meetings to negotiate a budget agreement as the state faces a projected deficit of more than $ 2 billion in the fiscal year that starts on July 1.

Nana and his operatives can not tell me they do not hear the praises the Chiefs and opinion leaders shower on the President for the numerous projects in the region.His own friend and one chief known for his critique of the region the Omanhene of Essikadu few days ago commended the President for the beautiful and strategic roads in the region, the development in the onshore sector, and the railways under construction.The Acting President of Sekondi Traditional Area during the President's courtesy call, describe the NDC under President Mahama as a «Unity Club» all because of the numerous projects in the region, and the benefits the people enjoy from these projects.The Chief of Dixcove mentioned projects in the region and openly declared his support for the sitting President.

He is, to me, the only candidate should he run, who would be worthwhile as leader, and it would mean that the final push for the death of the New Labour project would have begun.

Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins in an interview on Capital Tonight on Monday suggested some changes may be supported in order to accommodate concerns raised by local governments as well as the expected infusion of infrastructure projects due to be proposed next year.

YONKERS - In the face of New York State's $ 15 billion budget gap, Senator and Deputy Majority Leader Jeff Klein (D - Bronx / Westchester), joined by Senator Andrea Stewart - Cousins (D - Yonkers), and the Director of the NYS Lottery, will propose the expansion of gaming options at the New York State's existing video lottery terminals (VLTs) and electronic gaming tables as a way to generate a projected $ 145 million in education funding.