Sentences with phrase «back the development of»

These days, he's driven by the pursuit of balance — a pursuit that has actually led him to scale back the development of his culinary empire.
That's the sort of thinking that drives the flurry of activity that is exhausting America's families (and, some would argue, holding back the development of their kids) but it too is based on a faulty understanding of the science, according to MacLellan.
Nickel miner Mincor Resources has made a number of redundancies as it plans to cut back development of its Kambalda operations near Kalgoorlie, in response to the ongoing weakness in nickel prices.
LONDON (Reuters)- Smartphone app developer Shazam has found an unlikely ally in the form of Carlos Slim, one of the world's richest men, who is investing $ 40 million to back the development of the start - up best known for helping music fans identify catchy songs.
This special issue of Maternal and Child Nutrition posits that stunting is holding back the development of South Asian children and nations.
Now, Gov. Andrew Cuomo has a plan to shake loose some of the properties he sees as holding back development of the tourist destination.
Cuomo has a plan to shake loose some of properties he sees as holding back development of Niagara Falls as a premier tourist destination.
But the real innovation is in the new framework we're creating — tackling the three failures that have held back the development of our infrastructure: failure of vision; failure of financing, and failure of nerve.
«Shadow transport secretary Theresa Villiers said this week that the Conservatives will back the development of new high speed rail lines in their election manifesto... «I am working hard on proposals to take high speed rail forward in this country to see if we can't at least start to catch up with countries like France and to deal with the capacity problems on our network,» she said.»
He backs the development of hydrogen - powered autos and a transition to a «hydrogen - based energy economy.»
US security forces are backing the development of a new breed of non-lethal weapon that will knock you flat with flickering light.
Its backers, in turn, slam such critics as «ignorant» and «irrational», holding back the development of technologies that will be needed to feed the world's expanding population.
BONN, Germany, June 8 (Thomson Reuters Foundation)- Group of Seven leaders agreed on Monday to provide insurance against climate hazards for up to 400 million more vulnerable people and back development of early warning systems, but did not outline a clear path for increasing climate aid up to 2020.
Researchers at the University of Toronto have developed a new chemical reaction that solves one of the key challenges holding back development of the relatively new class of cells.
When the plan was ready in August 1939, Ickes called a press conference and endorsed its finding that immigration restrictions were holding back the development of Alaska.
China Union Branch has announced a while back the development of a smartphone — tablet combo very similar to the ASUS Padfone.
Stoic, in partnership with Versus Evil, have opened up the Banner Saga 3 PledgeManager site where fans can continue to back development of the game and also pick up pre-order only game branded items, chat with the community and the developers as well as learn more about Banner Saga 3.
It appears that SEGA isn't holding back the development of Shenmue III entirely and Yu Suzuki is still on board to finish Ryu's adventure — they just need the money to do it!
«The Government recently backed the development of electric vehicle technology as it is an opportunity for the UK to take the lead and that we need to seize the opportunity given the state of the global economy.
An early assertion in the press release is this: «difficulties in verifying people's identities and signatures are a significant factor holding back the development of the EU's online economy.»
The Ministry also said its IT and software services division will look to promote blockchain technology, fast - track the establishment of the blockchain standardization committee and back the development of the sector in the country overall.
Apple has made significant changes to its iOS software plans for 2018, pushing back the development of some features to next year in order to focus more heavily on addressing overall system performance and quality issues.
Two fifths of recruiters reported delays in the development of new products or services, while 35 % said skills shortages held back the development of new working practices.
This new research adds to a wealth of evidence that hunger hampers kids» ability to learn, holds back their development of social skills, and leads to behavioral problems.

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The computing power needed to model the complex interaction of biological compounds for drug development was not yet readily available, but that was always in the back of Tehrani's mind.
According to the report, Foursquare is now back on track to beat sales expectations by the end of the year, and the business development team has been successful in attracting several new advertisers to their «post-check-in product.»
Held back by police, they were waiting some distance away near the Ministry of Urban Development and Housing, when the second explosion went off just as people were entering the government office.
They note: «It is laws, not consumer demand, that so far have held back worldwide expansion of commercial cannabis sales, and hence development of new consumption forms.»
There has been a common consensus that world governments have slightly taken a back seat on the issue of sustainability and the environment (the sustainable development commission was axed in 2010 as part of Uk government spending cuts for example).
This act of selfishness actually holds back that employee for getting the development that they deserve as is extremely de-motivating.
«We're bouncing back,» says Orla Carroll, the director of strategic development at Failte Ireland, a Dublin tourism development group.
One area of contention is the matter of Apple paying taxes on the profits it recorded in Ireland as well as sending money back to the US to pay for research and development.
For instance, assuming the SBA meets its goal of creating one job with every $ 50,000 of 504 lending — and the SBA says many Certified Development Companies exceed it — the cost per job in 2006 was a mere $ 188; the Treasury would earn that back many times in a single year's tax bill.
Back in 2007 Koper joined the charter class of Pipeline, an invitation - only mentoring organization affiliated with the Kauffman Foundation and Microsoft, known for honing business - development skills in new entrepreneurs.
Today's reality is that marketing, historically the back end of the product - development process, must become the front end of the sales process.
Shinawatra's sister, Yingluck, became Prime Minister, in 2011 — a democratic development that nonetheless promised only more trouble, like that of recent weeks, when her government proposed an amnesty bill that would forgive all — most notably Thaksin Shinawatra — accused of crimes committed in political conflict dating back to 2004.
To drive traffic to the stores we direct our efforts in guiding you to implement a variety of marketing tactics and the development of a Local Store Marketing plan which includes proven tactics such as on - site sampling, direct mail campaigns, bounce back coupons, loyalty programs and more.
«Today, the focus is on oil markets, where prices have risen on the back of rising supply risk from developments in Iraq,» wrote Camilla Sutton, chief FX strategist at Scotiabank.
Prior to TRUSTe, Bob served as the Vice President of business development at venture - backed YuMe, where he was responsible for building the largest video advertising network on the Internet.
The New Jersey Economic Development Agency eventually came through with a $ 50,000 grant in October of 2013, which paid for back taxes and insurance.
Pindan has broken ground at TRG Properties» Marina Edge project in Port Coogee after being named the replacement builder for Diploma Group, which backed out of a $ 38 million development contract on Monday.
Herman, SinglePlatform's head of business development, flew back from his honeymoon one day early for the acquisition when he received Cerilli's call.
Also, if you've ever thought about teaching others, giving back and being a part of the development of future entrepreneurs and businesses, then it's time for you to get involved in a high - caliber organization.
Last September, the former Facebook executive and University of Waterloo alum looked back across the border from Silicon Valley and bought a majority stake in Toronto - based mobile development firm Xtreme Labs for a reported $ 20 million.
The recent agreement between oil - and - gas giants BP and Rosneft to explore and develop the hydrocarbons of the Russian Arctic brought the long - term potential of northern development back into the global spotlight.
The worst might be over for many of the state's mining services businesses, as they seek to bounce back from the effects of the slowdown in resources project development.
Computer Science programs usually cover an immense number of subject matters, from network security, to design practices, project planning, back end development, front end development, database management, data analysis, etc..
One of the reasons GM brought its IT department back was because it believed it could speed up the entire product development cycle with employees who were trained to meet its standards.
Zbar says the backing from Unilever Ventures will help accelerate the company's marketing efforts and also help propel the development of three facilities it operates.
In conjunction with a disappointing first quarter earnings report, the company announced that it will back out of in - house game development entirely, shuttering its Avalanche studio, and instead licensing its properties to other developers.
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