Sentences with phrase «between edison»

Defendants assert that during collective bargaining negotiations between Edison and plan participants in 1999, the parties agreed — or, at least, understood — that Edison would invest in funds with revenue sharing in order to defray some of the recordkeeping costs Edison was paying Hewitt Associates.»
Supported by a three - year grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Foreign Language Assistance Program, the partnership functioned through an iEARN site (equipped to handle all non-Roman scripts) that served as a forum for discussion and collaboration between Edison's two high schools and St. Gregorios High School in Mumbai.
«The Current War» is one of two movies that centre around the feud between Edison and Westinghouse, as Black Bear Pictures is currently developing «The Last Days of Night» which will star Eddie Redmayne as the lawyer caught in the middle of the patent battle that ensued following Edison's discovery of the electrical current.
The film believes there's a showdown between Edison, the inventor, and Westinghouse, the businessman, but in reality, they're both businessmen, and Edison is simply the less scrupulous of the two despite his protestations that he'll never invent something that could kill.
The battle over rival electricity systems fought out between Edison and fellow inventor George Westinghouse is illuminating — but perhaps not quite as much as it could have been
Less brilliantly, the movie continues to focus on the patent battle between Edison and Westinghouse and not on Tesla, whose story is that of a persecuted genius and ends with one of the smartest people who has ever lived in love with a pigeon.
The film alternates between Edison, who has already invented the light bulb and the phonograph, in Menlo Park, and Westinghouse, inventor of the locomotive air brake, in Pittsburgh.
Set in the late 1880s, the story follows the battle between Edison and Westinghouse to supply electricity, with Edison backing direct current and Westinghouse pushing alternating current.
The Current War will see Alfonso Gomez - Rejon (Me and Earl and the Dying Girl) directing from Michael Mitnick's 2011 Black List script, which explores the feud between Edison and Westinghouse as the two battled over the best way to power the United States.

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There was a gap between the results, leading these employees to believe the Edison results were flawed.
The 2018 Edison Awards Innovators» Showcase is held in conjunction with the Meet the Innovators forum, giving guests an opportunity to enjoy a hands - on look at nominated products between sessions.
The joint partnership between Buena Park, Calif. - based True Fresh and Edison, N.J. - based NutriFresh, announced last week, will make the combined entity the largest HPP tolling enterprise in North America, according to a press release.
WHITE PLAINS, NY — Con Edison Inc. (Con Edison) announced today that its greenhouse gas emissions have been reduced more than 45 percent in the nine years between 2005 and the end of 2014.
Talks between Consolidated Edison and its largest union are to resume today as another heat wave hits New York City.
The project is a collaborative effort between Con Edison, the Long Island Power Authority, and the New York Power Authority.
The project was launched as a collaborative effort between Con Edison, the Long Island Power Authority and the New York Power Authority.
Cuomo has helped broker labor agreements between Con Edison and its employees as well as with the T.W.U. and M.T.A..
Flames two stories high rose from a Con Edison electrical cover in the early morning hours of Feb. 11, shocking even longtime residents used to feeder cable fires on 80th Street between 34th and 35th avenues.
Edison is on the verge of creating a marketable and sustainable electricity system for the first time in history, when Westinghouse notices a grand weakness in Edison's design and ignites a war of currents between these two rivals.
It's a procedural that relies on its setting — you can expect other historical figures such as Bram Stoker and Thomas Edison to make appearances — and comic banter between the three main characters to make it attractive to viewers.
A heap of bad history, the movie rewrites the one - sided feud between the early electric power moguls Thomas Edison (Benedict Cumberbatch) and George Westinghouse (Michael Shannon) into a clumsy public - domain mockbuster of The Prestige; you can almost hear director Alfonso Gomez - Rejon (Me And Earl And The Dying Girl) trying to slap himself awake as he inserts overhead shots, canted angles, zooms, and wide - angle Tom Hooper - isms into every scene.
Alfonso Gomez - Rejon's «The Current War» tackles a fascinating pivot point in technological and commercial history: the late 19th century battle between Thomas Alva Edison and George Westinghouse to fully electrify the United States.
Nicholas Hoult's Nikola Tesla takes a backseat to the battle between Westinghouse and Edison in The Current War, but if that film can pull together any buzz, he might be the one to represent it.
The Current War deals with the conflict between Thomas Edison, George Westinghouse and Nikola Tesla.
«The Current War,» a drama about the race between Thomas Edison (Benedict Cumberbatch) and George Westinghouse (Michael Shannon) to determine what electrical system would power the United States, had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on Saturday night.
The Current War, starring Oscar nominees Benedict Cumberbatch (The Imitation Game) and Michael Shannon (Revolutionary Road, Nocturnal Animals) about the battle for electricity between Thomas Edison and Geroge Westinghouse comes from The Weinstein Company and if this last season proved anything, even hobbled TWC is a force to be reckoned with.
This retelling of the rivalry between Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Nicholas Hoult, Michael Shannon, Tom Holland and Katherine Waterston.
The Current War, the latest film by director Alfonso Gomez - Rejon (Me and Earl and the Dying Girl), chronicles the race for marketable electricity in the United States between Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse.
The film explores the feud between Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse as the two battle over the best way to power the United States.
Alfonso Gomez - Rejon (Me and Earl and the Dying Girl) directs Benedict Cumberbatch, Michael Shannon, Nicholas Hoult, Tom Holland, and Katherine Waterston in this account of the race for marketable electricity in the United States between Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse.
He has since accepted the job heading the turbulent Philadelphia school system, where tensions between the city and state have been escalating for years and Edison Schools, Inc., has taken responsibility for running 20 schools (see Jay Mathews's article, «The Philadelphia Experiment «-RRB-.
Philadelphia's education behemoth is well described in Jay Mathews «s account in «The Philadelphia Experiment» of the struggle between entrenched forces and Edison Schools, the country's best - known for - profit school manager.
Edison also figures prominently in the competition between independent mom - and - pop charter schools and the sleeker national education - management companies.
Nestled between a riverfront Con Edison plant, the Brooklyn Navy Yard, the Farragut Houses projects, and Dumbo, the ten - block neighborhood feels like a late - 19th - century village miraculously forgotten — for now — by real estate developers.
Via Greentech Media More on Smart Meters: 5.3 Million Smart Meters to be Installed by Southern California Edison Smart Power Meters and Real - Time Pricing Leads to Saved Energy and Money Itron and Tendril Create Dialogue Between Smart Homes and Utilities Smart Grid Coming, But Are Smart Homes?
By replacing equipment and improving leak detection, Consolidated Edison Company of New York has prevented over 670,000 pounds of SF6 from entering the atmosphere between 1999 and 2007, equivalent to the annual emissions from 1.3 million cars.
On Friday, for instance, Southern California Edison announced it had signed its eighth contract with Ormat Technologies for between 30 to 100 megawatts of geothermal power from a new plant in California's Imperial Valley, as well as a contract for between 79.5 and 85.5 megawatts of wind power from DaggettRidge Wind Farm, an affiliate of AES Corp..
One figure was apparently updated by Dr Michaels between 1995 and 2005 — the Edison Electric $ 15,000 seen in «Greenpeace USA née Ozone Action»» s scan of the CV he submitted to the 1995 Minnesota Public Utilities Commission hearings, compared to what Mother Jones quotes from his 2005 CV.
The Energy & Policy Institute submitted a public records request with the Nevada Executive Branch asking for correspondence regarding solar energy between Governor Brian Sandoval and NV Energy, the lobbying firm R&R Partners, and the Edison Electric Institute.
In the end I concluded that we are in a weird, in between time when the designers and manufacturers have not caught up with the technology, and one has far more options mixing the LEDs with the Edison bases with existing fixture designs.
California regulators on Thursday approved two power purchase contracts between solar thermal power plant developer BrightSource Energy and utility Southern California Edison but rejected three others.
Greentech Media - The California Public Utilities Commission voted unanimously on October 25 to approve revised power purchase agreements between BrightSource Energy and Southern California Edison for electricity generated by one 250 - megawatt unit of BSE's proposed 500 - megawatt Rio Mesa solar power tower project and one 250 - megawatt unit of its proposed Sonoran West tower project.
Reuters - California regulators on Thursday approved two power purchase contracts between solar thermal power plant developer BrightSource Energy and utility Southern California Edison but rejected three others.
GigaOm - The California Public Utilities Commission voted 5 - 0 to approve two power purchase agreements between developer BrightSource Energy and Southern California Edison.
Edison conducted a 1,010 - person nationally representative telephone survey between Dec. 26 and 30.
The Smart Spider Dress is a collaboration between Intel, using the Edison system, and experimental designer Anouk Wipprecht.The Smart Spider Dress isn't simply... Read more
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