Sentences with phrase «backing of alternative technologies»

«The time has come for constructive action that draws strength equally from business, government, and non-governmental stakeholders,» said Jeffrey Immelt, CEO of Connecticut - based GE, in a statement timed for the day before George Bush's backing of alternative technologies.

Not exact matches

While cheaper models don't have a lot of bells and whistles or ergonomic technology, these are still effective alternatives that will still preserve a person's back, neck, and shoulders from excessive stress.

Still, Oddo said he got «push back» and «pooh - poohed» by the long - time DOT staffers, who Ms. Trottenberg had brought with her, when he mentioned trying various «technology alternatives,» such as the rubberized asphalt being used on the Verrazano - Narrows Bridge used by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and a company used by state DOT known for the durability of its asphalt.

With it being set In an alternative 19th century, science has prevailed as technology and industry has gone far beyond of what was actually available back in the real 1886.

We're all about the intersection of technology and nature, but in this case, it may be necessary to step back and look at some low tech alternatives.

Backed into a corner There are certainly a number of alternative transportation technologies in existence today.

To the contrary, those about to embark upon that journey confront: (1) the daunting cost of law school; (2) an average of $ 120K debt for attending; (3) a job market where, nationally, close to half of all graduates do not have Bar - required employment nine months after graduation; (4) a widespread market perception that law school graduates — even those from elite schools — lack «practice ready» skills; (5) cut - backs in hiring newly minted lawyers — even among many stalwart law firms; (6) an erosion of mentorship due in part to pressure on senior lawyers to «produce» more (7) the unlikelihood of making (equity) partner; (8) instability of law firms; (9) global competition; (10) technology companies creating products that replace services; and (11) a blizzard of negative press trumpeting the glum prospects for the profession; and (12) alternative career choices — finance, accounting, technology, etc. — that portend greener pastures and do not require the same time and financial commitment to prepare for entry.

The FX industry is a great partner to have; a great partner that can help solve this issue while creating a more stable alternative investment ecosystem on the back of trade - tested technology.