Sentences with phrase «big focus of the project»

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Though for many of us, studying for a big test or completing a grade - determining project can lead some to lose focus.

A lawyer, he was senior counsel and vice-president at ABB Group, a Swiss engineering giant, and then had a string of titles, including strategic development director, at AMEC, a big London - based project - management company focused on the energy sector.

USA - focused gold explorer Anova Metals has raised $ 9 million from investors to progress development of its Big Springs project in Nevada, USA.

One of the greatest flaws in the annual performance review model is that it only focuses on major achievements — closing a big deal, completing a major project, etc..

«Bringing this differentiator to the LCBO on this historic project to consumers of legal age across Ontario, is a great example of a made - in - Canada innovation, which we are proud to be a part of,» said Loren Padelford, vice-president of Shopify Plus, the division that focuses on big clients.

Natural Gas Natural gas futures were among the quarter's key decliners -LRB--7.5 %, to US$ 2.73 per million British thermal units) as production growth outweighed seasonal consumption and higher exports of the fuel.1 Spot prices saw an even larger drop of 20.6 % (to US$ 2.81) as the support of December's weather - related demand spikes faded and a more normal winter pattern developed.1 Natural gas generally took its downward price cues from elevated US production and growth in the natural gas - focused rig count, which increased from 179 to 194 in March alone.2 Despite the price drop, traders remained optimistic given surging US shale - gas exports and a supply deficit that was 20 % larger than the five - year average at March - end, the biggest in four years.3 Moreover, total natural gas inventories of 1.38 trillion cubic feet were nearly 33 % below their year - ago level.3 Meanwhile, the market appeared focused on an anticipated production surge (2018 is projected to be a record growth year for gas supplies) and may have overlooked intensifying demand as US exports increasingly helped drain supplies.

While most of the attention in Buffalo has focused on three big - ticket projects, the program is sprinkling dollars throughout Erie and Niagara counties on more than 15 initiatives.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo boasted of $ 100 billion in big projects last week as part of his renewed focus on upgrading the state's aging transportation system.

He's focused on just a couple of big projects.

But the investigation is clearly focusing on Cuomo's administration and contracts it has issued in some of Upstate New York's biggest projects - including some of the signature projects Cuomo boasts about in speeches while asserting he's done more for the region than any governor in decades.

But most of the redundancies are likely to fall on researchers and engineers whose work has focused on big projects, such as the installation of huge oil rigs and pipelines.

WHAT HE»S DOING NOW: ISB focuses on «big science» projects like mapping the genes of families prone to prostate cancer.

Dr. Dubra: This past year we've been focusing on improving a wide field adaptive optics instrument that we developed as part of this project so that it can, not only cover a big portion of the retina, but also achieve very high resolution.

The news is not good for Amazon's budgets, as the online giant shows signs of tightening its purse strings: The Last Tycoon and Z: The Beginning of Everything have both been cancelled in the last week, as the company looks to focus its investment on larger original projects that will make a bigger splash, along the lines of The Man in the High Castle or Game of Thrones.

Yet, at Deadline's recent packed AwardsLine screening of Focus Features» exquisite film starring Eddie Redmayne and Alicia Vikander, I learned how it took over a decade to bring what director Tom Hooper calls «a passion project» to the big screen.

Citizen science projects are a big feature of BSW, and this year the focus is on all things penguin - related.

The Slate / Teacher Project collaboration produced another big series in May, focused on the issue of online credit recovery projects and the danger that they're turning into a 21st century version of old - fashioned diploma mills.

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Our talented team of Programmers, Designers, and Project Managers focus on the big picture of projects, not just their assigned tasks.

On the road that means focusing on your kids, or that big project at work, rather than being absorbed in the mere operation of your vehicle; on the rally stage the RAV4's wallflower demeanor leaves more mental space for nailing the details of more than 100 miles of treacherous, ever - changing off - road conditions — and the 350 - plus miles of open road transits that link them together.

That Windows and Office remains the prime and foremost business focus for Microsoft was proved when they shelved their Courier tablet project just because it had possibilities of compromising with the business of two of their biggest software products.

I eventually started subcontracting some of my work out, so that I am able to focus on a few of my bigger clients and act more as an editor / administrator for smaller projects.

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To that end the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and others have been calling on governments to orchestrate, essentially, a repeat of 2009 fiscal stimulus programs — this time with a focus on big infrastructure projects that pave the way for growth in decades to come — alongside structural reforms to promote global trade, research and education and an overhaul of inefficient tax policies.

There's also a big focus on community during the adventure, and you'll get to volunteer on a number of projects throughout the 10 weeks.

And Microsoft has finally pulled the covers off its much talked - about Project Scorpio, now renamed the Xbox One X. Needless to say, we are already wondering about what the coming years will bring in terms of hardware, now that the biggest names in the field have decided to focus on upgrading their consoles.

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Therefore, my single biggest game design take away from this project was to try to, from now on, design within the confines of the team's capability and strengths, with a focus on predictive market behaviour — as much as you can — and get to market fast, fast, fast!When designing, ideate and work well within the constraints of your team's consolidated skill set.

The show, which includes around 100 individual artworks but focuses mainly on a handful of key series and projects in Matta - Clark's oeuvre, isn't quite big enough to be a full - on retrospective (the Whitney Museum mounted one ten years ago).

In addition to the participation of leading and emerging contemporary galleries, an extensive Art Projects programme spanning the outdoor and indoor fair space will be a big focus of the fair this year, presenting a range of work from high profile Indian and international artists.

When I was first asked I declined because of the timing, as it is very close to the Whitney Biennial project, which is a very big investment of time and focus.

The piece focuses on the green tourism company Responsible Travel and its decision to cancel the carbon offsets it had offered since 2002, through which money flows to projects avoiding emissions as a way to compensate for all the tons of CO2 flowing from big jet engines.

The task now focuses primarily on the two most important topics in the field of solar radiation for solar energy applications: For financing the bigger and bigger projects sound solar resource assessments are more and more important.

Our sophisticated real estate land use practice focuses on representing local, regional and national developers throughout Connecticut in all aspects, including related appeals and litigation, of their real estate projects such as regional shopping malls, big box stores, golf courses and village concept projects.

But it is our recent recruitment of senior lawyer Kerry Quinn that has been the biggest single change for us, as she is heading up an altogether new team, focused on operational management and specialist roles including project, process management and risk.

A big part of our focus at the National Self - Represented Litigants Project since 2013 has been using every possible... read more

Rather than adding in features that would frustrate small teams that want to spend the least amount of time on project management they can, Fellowstream focused on a task management system integrated with the tools necessary to see the bigger picture.

Beyond just the thought of flip - around Chromebooks, detachable tablets may be another big focus as some code from the open - source Chromium project indicates.

Griffais mentions an ongoing focus on the Vulkan API and the continued development of SteamOS as two of its big initiatives right now, but he also says that Valve has more Linux projects in the works that it isn't ready to talk about yet.

There are four key trends within the market: 1) Application projects driven by digitization, paperless working and data - management trends (BI and Big - Data) 2) Financial Regulatory projects including banking transformation due to regulation (e.g. Mifid, Fatca, EMIR and Prybs) 3) IT infrastructure outsourcing: Luxembourg is one of top countries for datacenters with powerful players in the market (IBM, EbRC or CSC) and multiple «Tier IV» datacentres 4) Security and risk control consulting focused on control and governance.

However - when you book my services, you are asking me to make a big commitment to you - essentially setting aside an entire week of my time to focus solely on your project.

That's why it's important to get a sense of the team — how big it is and important projects, areas of focus, or trends coming up that impact it.

Create Resume Elliot Malone 100 Main Street, Cityplace, CA, 91019 Cell: [phone] [email protected] Career Focus Certified Alarm Technician with four and a half years of experience from small residential projects to big commercial projects.

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However, Josh's initial answer is fairly big picture and focuses on the complexity of the project and his success managing it.

Ronart Industries, Inc. (Detroit, MI) 1995 — 2008 Purchasing Manager • Directed purchasing of all material, tools, and equipment for «Big 3» projects • Focused on steel, non-ferrous material, mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical equipment • Utilized mechanical engineering background as liaison between purchasing and engineering departments • Negotiated and signed long - term, multimillion dollar contracts enhancing company sales • Brokered business deals with international companies expanding company reach

Now imagine on top of that, you've been up all night caring for a sick baby, you feel guilty about how you handled a challenging conversation with your teenager, and instead of focusing on a big project with a looming deadline, you keep replaying the argument in your sleep - deprived head.

I will have LOTS more of these kinds of projects in 2013 since we are winding up the big remodel type stuff (for the most part) and will be focusing more on simple updates that are quick and affordable (including decorating, homemaking and organization posts.)