Sentences with phrase «at projects like»

We've been looking at projects like payment channels, off - chain computation, trustless light clients and proof - of - stake blockchains.

The White House says the money would be aimed at projects like airports, passenger rail, drinking water facilities and Superfund sites.»

And it's fascinating, I mean, if you look at projects like Niddrie Woman or Five Sisters today, these appear to be Land art projects, which happened in Scotland, and they came out of this idea of Latham and Steveni of the «placement».

He pointed to maintaining Switch's momentum, expanding mobile efforts, looking at projects like Super Nintendo World and movies, and «how we can lay down new pathways that positively enhance our dedicated video game platform business.»

«We can't be throwing precious dollars at projects like the Fulton Street Station in Lower Manhattan,» Stringer told a packed ballroom at an Association for a Better New York breakfast in Midtown, where he argued that the station «will do nothing to add capacity when work finally ends in 2014.»

«I think when you look at a project like this you have to look at all the different aspects for the community because we want economic development, we want clean air, and we want a resilient, sustainable forest industry.

Not exact matches

By treating freelancers like human beings, companies can ensure they'll never be at a loss for top talent, even on the most challenging projects.

I liked seeing it there, blinking optimistically on my computer screen, but it felt a little like getting an A on a school project that I hadn't really worked at.

After showing footage of «Alita: Battle Angel» at CinemaCon on Thursday, Rodriguez and producer Jon Landau («Avatar» movies) sat down with Business Insider to talk about the evolution of the project and why this manga won't end up like the big - screen version of «Ghost in the Shell.»

Another fascinating study recorded physiological reactions like pupil dilation in volunteers as they looked at their Facebook accounts to find that browsing Facebook can evoke what they call flow state, the feeling you get when you're totally and happily engrossed in a project or new skill.

This doesn't just stop at consumer - focused projects like commercial banking, but even businesses like Currency are taking this change in consumer behavior and using it to their advantage with facilitating equipment leasing through their online portal.

The social networking giant unveiled a research project on Monday that is aimed at jump starting the development of more powerful voice - recognition software used in things like Apple's (aapl) Siri, Amazon's (amzn) Alexa, and Google's (goog) Assistant.

That said, however, at least Google's AMP project is trying to be as open and inclusive as possible, unlike Facebook's Instant Articles — which, like most of what Facebook does, is a black box into which content disappears.

At massive organizations like Amazon and Google he got to work on wide - reaching projects, but now he has more control.

«My partner looked at me like, let's not take this project,» Lee says.

Scotiabank's Patricia Mohr agrees that projects like Seaway and Gulf Coast will help chip away at the discount, allowing Western Canadian crude prices to float up to world levels.

Include things like buying a toner cartridge, writing a project summary for the boss, meeting with a team member about a party, finding someone to cater the office party, taking a break at Starbucks to buy a mocha, installing a new version of an app you use, and answering at least 25 emails in one sitting.

Operating costs for non-integrated mines like Kearl, estimated at less than $ 7.50 / bbl in today's dollars in 2004 are now projected to be about $ 18.50 / bbl.

In my case, I worked at Apple through the big turnaround on projects like Mac OS X, iMac and more.

Like most analysts, he'd expected to be doing traditional credit analysis when he joined BlackRock, but jumped at the opportunity to join VedBrat's team working on electronic trading projects.

Fundraising is a long - term process and your project may remain at a standstill for longer than you would like.

If you're a landscape architect open to international projects, you might want to consider adding a Chinese version of your website, or at least key parts of it, for audience members like this.

Don't look at rebuilding (or building or improving) your culture like it's an ad hoc project — because it's not.

From mundane objects like the wooden cutting board I made one Mother's Day to countless science projects I presented in classrooms and at science fairs, Mr. Clarke made me believe in my own thinking and the power of unedited imagination.

Unlike historical development projects like Rockefeller Center and Times Square, Hudson Yards is trying to be a blend of a number of things at once: commercial, retail, public space, and residential.

The choices are that much starker at large international oil giants like Chevron that rely heavily on their massive budgets to fund exploration projects crucial to finding new energy sources.

At the same time other companies, like Google (googl), are clambering to deliver their own solutions for incrementally faster page loads with projects like AMP for mobile phones, which not only loads certain pages faster, but also ranks them higher in search results.

If you are like most companies, there are dozens of company projects that are in the works at any given time but often they exist without a clear - cut timeline.

But since 2010, only nine new ones have been built (and many of those have been one - of - a-kind luxury projects, like the recently opened Westfield mall at New York's World Trade Center).

«When I first heard about it, it seemed like a very strange, almost laughable concept — until you actually start to look into the history of mid-flight capture and realize that it's actually a very genius way to do it, to reuse and capture the engines without exposing them to any sort of harsh environments like saltwater,» Jeremy Braunagel, a project engineer at ULA who works on Vulcan, said in a video.

What it's like: Colin Robertson spent three decades in the Canadian foreign service, working as a diplomat in Hong Kong, Los Angeles and Washington and spending time at home in Canada on projects including the patriation of the Canadian constitution and the Meech Lake and Charlottetown Accords.

The firm will first use past consumer data to project what additional consumers might «like» to eat tacos, but do not at the moment.

«It's hard to know how many people feel like they're shopping at a store when they're backing projects on Kickstarter, but we want to make sure that it's no one,» the founders wrote.

The initial stats surrounding this project was about 30 % of browsers, but since launch we've seen it's running at about 55 % to 60 %, which I think is because the demographic that would be interested in a piece like this is more likely to have the right browser.

However, the more features and projects you'd like to add to the platform, the more expensive AT software can run.

«Where there is a problem with paperwork or something like that, it can really make a lot of sense for a private firm to step in and provide assistance,» says Christopher Parsons, managing director of the Telecom Transparency Project at the University of Toronto's Citizen Lab.

The project has also released new and more specific outlines of what the actual system — boasting the ability to propel passengers at speeds of up to 800 miles per hour — could look and feel like.

These benefits would (i) largely go to developers and contractors for infrastructure projects like new pipelines that would happen even without new incentives and so be highly regressive; (ii) raise costs by failing to reach the tax - free pension funds, sovereign wealth funds and international investors who are the most plausible sources of incremental infrastructure finance; (iii) not encourage at all the highest return maintenance projects like fixing potholes that do not yield a pecuniary return for investors; and (iv) by offering credits at an unprecedented 82 percent rate, invite all kinds of tax shelter abuse.

In their survey of 150 CIOs at mid-market and large companies across Europe and the U.S. with annual revenue between $ 500 million and $ 20 billion, executives said that projects like cloud computing and data analysis will see the most spending, while data warehouses, ERP implementations, and business intelligence tools will also make up a healthy portion of spending.

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Soon, Lake explains, he'll start looking for a lifestyle increasingly on offer to mobile young people like him: work at a northern Alberta oil sands project, but live further south, either flying in and out of a camp or driving up once a week.

The project is detailed in the contract as a seven step process — with Kogan's company, GSR, generating an initial seed sample (though it does not specify how large this is here) using «online panels»; analyzing this seed training data using its own «psychometric inventories» to try to determine personality categories; the next step is Kogan's personality quiz app being deployed on Facebook to gather the full dataset from respondents and also to scrape a subset of data from their Facebook friends (here it notes: «upon consent of the respondent, the GS Technology scrapes and retains the respondent's Facebook profile and a quantity of data on that respondent's Facebook friends»); step 4 involves the psychometric data from the seed sample, plus the Facebook profile data and friend data all being run through proprietary modeling algorithms — which the contract specifies are based on using Facebook likes to predict personality scores, with the stated aim of predicting the «psychological, dispositional and / or attitudinal facets of each Facebook record»; this then generates a series of scores per Facebook profile; step 6 is to match these psychometrically scored profiles with voter record data held by SCL — with the goal of matching (and thus scoring) at least 2M voter records for targeting voters across the 11 states; the final step is for matched records to be returned to SCL, which would then be in a position to craft messages to voters based on their modeled psychometric scores.

«Comparing blockchain with cryptocurrencies is like comparing the internet to Yahoo: it's just one application,» said Brian Behlendorf, Executive Director at the Hyperledger Project.

At first, Krause said she didn't know whether pipeline projects like Northern Gateway and Keystone XL were being targeted.

That is why something like the Billion Prices Project at MIT, which can provide daily price information, is so important.

I don't go for the short term gains of getting as many easy links as possible but like to look at a long term project where you invest to get one very hard to score link or you encourage lots of natural linking by offering creative and valuable content.

These benefits would (i) largely go to developers and contractors for infrastructure projects like new pipelines that would happen even without new incentives and so be highly regressive; (ii) raise costs by failing to reach the tax - free pension funds, sovereign wealth funds and international investors that are the most plausible sources of incremental infrastructure finance; (iii) not encourage at all the highest return maintenance projects like fixing potholes that do not yield a pecuniary return for investors; and (iv) by offering credits at an unprecedented 82 per cent rate, invite all kinds of tax - shelter abuse.

I think that clastic reservoirs may be more amenable to HMF techniques, while carbonates (like at the Redwater CCS project) may still be more amenable to CO2 flood, but not sure.

Although Hull has never taken on a project like the Regency Mall, he says redevelopment is about looking at it as an investment.

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