Sentences with phrase «bigger grants from»

Some researchers decide to skip this step and go straight for bigger grants from the UGC.
But only a few years in, they were winning big grants from the European Commission and the Research Council of Norway.
The Oakland Unified School District has scored another big grant from a technology company to help expand its computer science and math curriculum — a move designed to accelerate graduation rates in a district that has seen 40 percent of its students drop out of school in recent years.

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Typically, to win big headquarters deals, states and cities have to grant tax breaks and other concessions as Boston and Massachusetts did to woo General Electric's (ge) headquarters from Connecticut to Boston.
But given the breadth of freedom that would be granted to ISPs under the new FCC plan, the scale of the Internet giants may not be enough to save them from facing extra fees or being disadvantaged when trying to reach viewers who are customers of the big ISPs.
In partnership with the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, or Sida, USAID is offering up $ 25 million in grants, ranging from $ 100,000 to $ 3 million, for big ideas that solve the water scarcity problems in the agricultural production chain.
The big difference, from an inequality perspective, is that educational institutions, albeit imperfectly, work to ensure equal access to low - income students through grants and loans.
He's also the winner of the inaugural Breakthrough Junior Challenge, funded in part by a grant from Zuckerberg, which asks young people between the ages of 13 and 18 to create short videos that communicate big ideas in life sciences, physics and math.
Attendees came away from Grant's presentation having learned a lot about global asset markets and the big picture view of the economy.
It eventually captured some bigger money, highlighted by two recent grants from the Gates Foundation totaling $ 6 million.
So from the beginning, Dan has been a big advocate for not taking our marriage for granted, but rather working on it every day.
Sister Mary Corita chose to answer these questions with the words of William Sloane Coffin: «Because we love the world, we pray now, O [God], for grace to quarrel with it, O Thou whose lover's quarrel with the world is the history of the world... Lord, grant us grace to quarrel with the worship of success and power... to quarrel with all that profanes and trivializes [people] and separates them... number us, we beseech Thee, in the ranks of those who went forth from this place longing only for those things for which Thou dost make us long, [those] for whom the complexity of the issues only served to renew their zeal to deal with them, [those] who alleviated pain by sharing it; and [those] who were always willing to risk something big for something good... O God, take our minds and think through them, take our lips and speak through them.
Religion News Service: Campus atheists score big funding from Wisconsin university An organization of student nonbelievers is likely to receive $ 69,000 from the University of Wisconsin - Madison, the largest grant from an institute of higher learning ever awarded to a nontheistic, student - led organization.
Accolade Wines, which makes Hardys, Leasingham, Banrock Station and Grant Burge Wines, earlier this week pulled the plug on a planned $ 1 billion - plus float of the business because of the big shifts in the UK market, and also after overtures from potential Chinese buyers or commercial partners of Accolade, which is 80 per cent owned by CHAMP Private Equity.
And it comes from the big mouth of the Lyon president so it could happen soon, but until I see him in Arsenal colours, I'm taking nothing for granted.
In my review of the show, I'd criticized Jamie Oliver in a big way for failing to tell viewers that Carpinteria High, the school he held up as a model for excellent food (and it did look fantastic, no question about it), was the recipient of a generous grant from the Orfalea Foundation which assisted with staff training, the purchase of kitchen equipment and the planting and maintenance of the school garden.
Orland Park Mayor Dan McLaughlin accepted the biggest grant in the form of a ceremonial $ 1.95 million check from Ryan.
A big thanks from the Arlington Heights Park District to the USTA for awarding this project with the grant.
From 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, big spenders can support Chicago's new sommelier - training organization, the International Wine Institute, by attending its kickoff and fundraiser for the Grant Park Conservancy.
The move from grant funding to large - scale pay - by - results contracts has played into the hands of the big players.
A company linked to Trump has been granted approval from the Chinese territory of Macau for additional trademarks, including casino services, to develop the «Trump» brand in the world's biggest gambling center.
The form was tied to a $ 3 million grant Soundview was seeking from the state Department of Health to move a clinic to bigger quarters and participate in the state's Women Infants and Children nutrition program.
«I'm the only candidate who has not accepted money from Carl Paladino nor LPCiminelli; two of the biggest developers in the city of Buffalo,» Grant told a local news station.
The language of the so - called «Big Ugly,» the 72 - page bill with all the legislative changes from this session, allows for 50 slots from the overall cap to be «granted to a charter for a school to be located in a city having a population of one million or more.»
Granted jointly by the Foundation for Polish Science (FNP), the biggest private institution supporting science in Poland, and the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world's largest general scientific association, the award recognizes the best examples of cooperation between individual scientists from the two nations.
I raised the funds through grants from government and nonprofit programs, but the biggest challenge was that, to make a park, I had to walk the area and decide where the boundary should be.
From the beginning, he notes, they were convinced that — in addition to individual grants — the technological challenges facing neuroscience today require coordinated «big science» investments in technology, such as the national telescopes and particle accelerators that revolutionized astronomy and physics.
In Getting to the Top of a Big Pile, contributing editor Elisabeth Pain offers advice gleaned from interviews with reviewers of ERC's Starting Independent Researcher Grant applications.
It was based largely on an NIH study finding that productivity gains per grant slow as labs get bigger, and that NIH could move funds from large labs to small ones without lowering overall productivity.
Dr. Carson believes the grant from the Allergan Foundation will make a big difference for the winning school.
Perhaps bloggers from different stages in their careers will be trailed to show what they do or even put them into a competition to gain a grant / sign with a big agency / work on big projects etc. «Fashion blogging» is essentially real people working in a new area of an industry which transfers well to the reality TV market.
Lollapalooza, one of the biggest and longest - running major music festivals in the U.S., returns to Chicago's Grant Park from July 31 to August 2.
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Granted, some of this has been generated by Malick, and the promotional efforts for the film, but, frankly, many big name, and lesser name critics, have simply imbued and misconstrued their own critical lack and imaginative dead rot into their reviews, and missed the boat on this film, from some of its most basic elements through its more nuanced themes and evocations.
An over-scaled purple people eater and disaster of silly - looking CGI character design, voiced with a pleasingly incongruous sensitivity by Brolin — this big bad guy from outer space jumps around dimensions gathering magic space rocks to fit into a hilarious tin glove that will grant him infinite powers once the collection is complete.
Granted, a lot of it depends on player skill, but from what I've played so far, it seems like every time I made a big leap forward it was after crafting a new set of duds.
The legendary society lady and tone - deaf diva gets a lavish big screen biopic from director Stephen Frears, with great turns by Streep and Hugh Grant
Anatomy of a Killer Theme Song» new interview with the original members of the American punk band, The Dickies; «The Chiodos Walk Among Us: Adventures in Super 8 Filmmaking» new documentary highlighting the making of the Chiodo Brothers childhood films, from the giant monster epics made in their basement to their experiments in college; new HD transfers of the complete collection of the Chiodo Brothers 8 mm and Super 8 films, including «Land of Terror,» «Free Inside,» «Beast from the Egg», and more; «Tales of Tobacco» interview with star Grant Cramer; «Debbie's Big Night» interview with star Suzanne Snyder; «Bringing Life to These Things» tour of Chiodo Bros..
If Lady Bird is, as Gerwig asserts, a «love letter to Sacramento,» then this montage of everyday, easy - to - take - for - granted sights is the big S.W.A.K. on the envelope, an unmistakable declaration of affection; the static shots throughout the movie of old neon signs from Gunther's, the Tower Theatre and Club Raven could be considered the missive's heart - shaped punctuation marks; and the purposeful use of light, about which Gerwig was particularly exacting (she dutifully studied the Sacramento landscapes of renowned contemporary painters Gregory Kondos and Wayne Thiebaud to make sure the color and intensity were just right), is suitably analogous to the fine mist of perfume that will linger after the pages have been folded away.
Granted, a great deal of direct speech was left out from the final cut, and the longer TV version of Trespassing, apparently, contains more, but what the film has to say about Bergman comes down, in the end, to the assertion that the classic was too big to be grasped in all his grandeur (all too consistent with Bergman's name that translates as «mountain man»).
Firstly, Red Dead Redemption was one of the most requested games on the Xbox 360 Backwards Compatibility list, which was granted last year and was arguably one of Microsoft's biggest wins from the project so far, but secondly, Sony have already beaten tom the punch.
and I got along well with Hugh Grant here and that guy from The Big Bang Theory was great (though I couldn't place where I knew him from before I looked him up.
Likewise, we are permitted to get used to, while still wondering about, the sewn letters ticking off Wednesday, Thursday, etc. as the days of rehearsal and preliminaries to the big Miss California judging pass by; about the time we've taken the device for granted, the camera pulls back from «Sunday» to reveal it's stitched onto the panties of a contestant who's been very outspoken in her preference for «tits»n' ass» competition and who wears a special set of lingerie for each day of the week.
Granted, «Home» wasn't necessarily well - reviewed, but it was a blockbuster hit from one of the bigger animation companies in town and history would have predicted slightly more love.
Those hoping for Ryan Reynolds» Deadpool and Hugh Jackman's Wolverine to team up on the big screen may be getting their wish granted, if a new report from TheWrap is to be believed.
But Let's Get Cooking is best known for establishing England's biggest network of healthy, school - based cooking clubs for children and families with support from a # 20m grant from the BIG Lottery - reaching more than 1.5 million people.
So I considered a framing question from the first edition of Grant Wiggins and Jay McTighe's Understanding by Design: «To what extent does the idea, topic, or process represent a «big idea» having enduring value beyond the classroom?»
Like Big Picture, the school attracted national attention and a replication grant from the Gates Foundation.
To help grow this break - the - mold high school, which draws students and financial support from several districts in the region, XQ: The Super School Project has awarded Iowa BIG $ 1 million in grant support.
A grant from the Dudgeon Community Fund will enable Reepham High School to make greater use of its Observatory, supporting student STEM studies and enabling the local community to gain a greater understanding of the night sky in a county that is famed for its «big skies».
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