Sentences with phrase «big initiative»

Here's a 50 - year view of big initiatives, seen through the lens of federal money for basic research and development.

Well, healthcare is the first big initiative of this machine learning benefit.

Let's conquer these world problems one big initiative at a time!

This chapter, features kids who have taken big initiatives to raise awareness on climate change and make a difference in their own personal actions as well.

But it also encompasses a host of other big initiatives, including more than $ 5 billion in funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and money to help the FDA; $ 1 billion for tackling the opioid epidemic; and provisions that are meant to help pair Americans who suffer from serious mental illnesses with available psychiatric beds.

To help spur more mainstream interest in VR (and thus, to help boost sales), HTC has rolled out several big initiatives.

You knew a guy there who said that VR was their next big initiative.

Pam: We are so very excited about some really big initiatives on the plate for 2015!

«We are thrilled to announce that during our 50th anniversary year, we will begin construction on the single biggest initiative the Studio Museum has ever undertaken, making David Adjaye's brilliant design a reality,» Golden said in a statement.

Nooyi's biggest initiative posed considerable risk to the company: She publicly acknowledged that PepsiCo needed to change if it wanted to keep its most avid consumers alive.

«We've seen consistent progress with big initiatives.

Two other big initiatives fared better: a proteomics effort to identify proteins in blood and other biomarkers that might work as early warning signs of cancer, and the most recent: a human Cancer Genome Atlas.

The Barefoot model offers a contrast to big initiatives such as the United Nations» Millennium Development Goals, which offers an enormous global scope for reducing poverty but lacks the hands - on, bottom - up, community - driven approaches proven by Barefoot College for the last three decades.

MiFID II is the EU «s second big initiative to regulate markets and to create new rules on how information is shared, prices are set, and how brokers pay one another.

«Two of the mayor's biggest initiatives relate to increasing retail in New York City,» says Charles Millard, president of the New York City Economic Development Corp..

Big Initiatives Social: RE / MAX, LLC — in collaboration with the award - winning Camp + King creative agency — is constantly innovating on social media.

There are two big initiatives in New Jersey, one in Newark, and one in Camden.

It is no secret that Intel has been late to the ARM - dominated mobile industry, but the chip giant is looking to get in to the fight in a pair of big initiatives.

Stick around as we continue to dive into Android TV at large and Razer's next big initiative * — taking back the living room.

Newly minted U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is promising to block one of Trump's first big initiatives — naming a ninth member to the Supreme Court.

It's still probably too small compared to some of Amazon's bigger initiatives, like Amazon Web Services or the rumored logistics business, and Wall Street analysts aren't tracking it so closely yet.

He said, «Patrick, I didn't believe when you started bringing this discipline that if the economy got better, or if there was a big initiative we really wanted to fund, that you would actually give us money for something that's not «in budget,» and just let us do it.»

And last fall, EPA administrator Scott Pruitt said the Trump administration plans to eliminate the Clean Power Plan, the Obama administration's biggest initiative to fight climate change by curbing emissions.

One of its biggest initiatives aims at eradicating polio through its PolioPlus program, launched in 1985.

One of the biggest initiatives yet to come is the renovation of a former bar area into a new buffet area next to the casino's main restaurant.

So those are big initiatives that Trafton is spearheading.»

«That's really a big initiative for our company,» Bhakta reports.

One of his big initiatives in recent years has been to create partnerships with different local organizations and community members.

Not only did Fuleihan possess the kind of progressive credentials the mayor had been seeking in a candidate to fill the position, but Fuleihan also knew his way around Albany, which, by design, needs to sign off on some of the city's biggest initiatives.

The mayor didn't include funding for 1,000 new police officers, or plans to provide free lunch to all city school students, in his executive budget - two of the biggest initiatives in the City Council's response to his preliminary budget plan.

While he did roll out 12 big initiatives, he was a little light on the details on some of them — especially when it comes to where, exactly, their funding will come from.

It is not looking good at all for Cameron's big initiative.

This is a big initiative of the governor's in the budget.

«And also, in the second term — presuming that he gets it — he promises a big initiative and it doesn't happen or it happens poorly, it damages his reputation.»

The billionaires behind these big initiatives have provided big backing for Flanagan and his ever - dwindling GOP majority in the Senate.

National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director Francis Collins said today that he is moving ahead with a plan to create a new center focused on translational science — his biggest initiative yet.

Any big initiatives in the next few years?

And then, in the science, just by the rhythm of things, I don't know if there will be a big initiative in the next few years.

But perhaps in order to make some big initiatives yield bigger benefits, educators need to look more often at simple ideas that have proven to help, even if for just one student or one school at any given time.

I do nt think any district can answer how well a big initiative like this has gone until they see how well their students fare in the years ahead.

The schools system in the UK has undergone rapid change with the advent of the coalition government; the creation of free schools and the growing support for academies are just some of the big initiatives.

It is important to bear in mind that the effective use of performance assessment does not require a commitment to any of these bigger initiatives or new curriculum standards.