Sentences with phrase «by accelerating the pace»

The project, which is expected to create up to 10 new jobs, advances Governor Andrew M. Cuomo's Reforming the Energy Vision (REV) strategy to build a clean, resilient and affordable energy system for all New Yorkers by accelerating the pace of energy innovation.

By hosting a Fellow, you are contributing to the development of a future legal innovator and to the profession by accelerating the pace of future innovations in our justice system to gradually reduce those barriers standing in the way of equal access to justice for all.

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The pace of change driven by startups seems to be accelerating as companies devoted to essential needs — from reducing procurement costs and improving operational efficiency, to delivering more efficient primary care or dialysis care — try to do something about the sorry state of health care.

«Smaller, sometimes over-leveraged companies with decades of drilling inventory at the current pace can create value by combining with larger producers to accelerate development.»

The voluntary decision by automakers to introduce highly advanced — and costly — safety technology speaks to the accelerating pace of development toward self - driving cars, which take over many decisions and actions once the exclusive province of the driver.

A startup by contrast doesn't have that stockpile of market experiences to help them accelerate the pace to the right answers, hence they need a much more comprehensive business plan outline to help them ask those early and important questions to get the ball rolling.

The customers have responded with great enthusiasm as enhanced video and mobile services are being demanded by both consumers and enterprises at an ever accelerating pace.»

Already a popular practice in the beverage industry, the pace of endorsements and investments by famous names has accelerated in recent years as more celebs look to make money from the increasing popularity of liquor and wine.

It went from being owned and run by a second - time entrepreneur to a limited partnership that brought U.S. retail experience to the table — private equity funds Advent International and Highland Capital Partners acquired a 48 % stake from Wilson in 2005 — and finally a public listing that has enabled the company to accelerate the pace of expansion.

The median forecast of 71 economists surveyed by Bloomberg called for the pace to accelerate to 523,000.

The first press conference by Jerome Powell, the new chair of the Federal Reserve, fueled some speculation that the Fed might accelerate the pace of its tightening.

The pace of change in our economy and our culture is accelerating — fueled by global adoption of social, mobile, and other new technologies — and our visibility about the future is declining.

As the pace of daily life accelerates, the natural temptation is to respond by working longer and harder.

«Looking ahead, while the industry faces headwinds and an accelerating pace of change, we believe we are well positioned to deliver long - term shareholder value by leveraging innovation, our values - based culture which supports strong client relationships, and prudent capital and risk management.»

Many economists think a Powell - led Fed may step up the pace of rate hikes if economic growth accelerates this year, boosted by the new $ 1.5 trillion tax cut package.

Core inflation is not accelerating as it is up by 1.2 % over 12 - months and over three - months and it does dip to a 1 % pace over six - months.

For the transformation to occur, it has to be driven by leaders across the organization, and we have seen the pace of this change begin to accelerate in every function.

«We will accelerate the pace of global expansion, and our new target is to be in 200 cities by the end of this year,» said Mobike CEO Davis Wang.

If Greece slides towards exit, even if the impact is adequately contained by the European Central Bank's (ECB's) monetary and liquidity tools, we could see the scope and pace of the drive for deeper integration accelerate.

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Fueled by a consumer whose favorite menu item is change and operators» insatiable competitive drive, expect the pace of change to keep accelerating.

As population pressures increase around the globe, and the pace of conversion from forests to farmland accelerates, current farming and grazing practices will only continue to intensify the cycle of poverty experienced by most farmers, especially in and around our planet's most sensitive and unique ecosystems.

Speaking at the sod cutting ceremony to officially commission an ultra-modern computer laboratory for the Kongo SHS, the CEO of NPA, Mr. Asaga, underlined some policy interventions by government to accelerate the pace of development in ICT education.

He added that his team is conducting the Bedlam excavations and research at an accelerated pace and plans to publish an open - access report by the end of 2016.

The report identifies potential opportunities for advancing scientific discovery and accelerating the pace of innovation by taking advantage of science and technology connections.

Such a transition has been made possible by the convergence of several factors: a stream of new science showing an accelerating pace of climate change and its impacts; the everyday experience of people witnessing the change around them (and seeing it on the evening news); the compelling portrayals of what is happening and why, such as Al Gore's documentary An Inconvenient Truth and the 2007 reports of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change; and the shifting stances of constituencies as diverse as evangelical Christians (who argue for protecting the climate on grounds of stewardship of God's creation) and military leaders (who argue on grounds of national security).

Transportation and communication around the world increasingly rely on lithium - ion batteries, with cell phones ubiquitous on six continents, and electric vehicles on pace to accelerate from a $ 1 billion worldwide market in 2009 to $ 14 billion by 2016, according to analysts Frost and Sullivan.

If it continues to accelerate at the current pace, the virus could sicken more than 10,000 people by 24 September, according to scientists trying to predict the spread of the virus.

So for decades engineers have tried to accelerate the pace of conventional, electricity - based computer chips by melding them with laser - based signal processors (like those used to send Internet data blazing through fiber - optic cables).

By adding the plant hormone auxin to the medium that supports growth of tomato cells, they can speed up the plant's growth, ultimately accelerating the pace of their research.

«Without the existence of these proteins that could help phytoplankton cope in these stressful environments, the phytoplankton diversity in many regions of the ocean would be much lower, in particular by reducing large phytoplankton such as diatoms that are known to take up a lot of carbon dioxide, thus possibly accelerating the pace of a warming planet,» said Marchetti, assistant professor of marine science at UNC - Chapel Hill.

By adding the plant hormone auxin to the medium that supports the growth of the cells, they can speed up the plant's growth, ultimately accelerating the pace of their research.

I think that this investment has accelerated to the pace of research in the field of glaucoma; the number of publications that are really focusing on these mechanistic insights have just exploded in the last ten years, so this investment by Glaucoma Research Foundation was really a catalyst that allowed us to dig in deeper to understanding what's actually happening in the disease as the disease is progressing.

It will help accelerate the pace of developing improved rice varieties around the globe to feed a growing population, estimated to reach more than 9.6 billion by 2050, with half of humanity relying on rice for sustenance and livelihood.

Coined by futurist Ray Kurzweil, Kurzweil's Law, otherwise known as the Law of Accelerating Returns, states that building on past accomplishments, the pace of technological change doubles every decade — leading to a Moore's Law vision of progress.

Students must submit a certain number of assignments each week as specified by the teacher, and each course includes a «pace chart» with traditional, extended, or accelerated options.

As many as 700,000 K - 12 students were engaged in online courses in the 2005 - 2006 academic year, and the pace of enrollment only is expected to keep accelerating, according to K - 12 Online Learning: A Survey of U.S. School District Administrators, conducted by the Sloan Consortium, an organization that facilitates online learning.

Our groundbreaking work with institutions propels students forward to degree completion by closing the college readiness gap at an accelerated pace.

Natalie Evans, director of the New Schools Network said: «The free schools movement has accelerated at an unprecedented pace, spurred on by the popularity of places and the increasing support from teachers.

The pace of technology adoption in schools is accelerating like a Formula 1 race car driven by both teachers and administrators hungry for products that spur deeper engagement and better...

Accelerate student achievement by doubling the number of New Leaders that will be on pace to closing the achievement gap in their schools

The F - Pace's top - of - the - line engine model, powered by Jag's 380 - horsepower supercharged 3.0 - litre V6, will accelerate the luxury crossover from zero to 100 km / h in just 5.5 seconds.

But you'd never know that by the fast pace in which it accelerates or by the efficient manner in which it uses unleaded premium fuel.

As fuzzy as it may be, the focus of the Fair is jarring, especially when, as Jones nails it: «By concentrating on what they do well — making books — publishers have glided along the literary autobahn, accelerating with the pace of change only when they have had to.»

In order to move the growth needle, Hormel will likely have to accelerate the pace of its acquisitions in the future, either by purchasing smaller niche brands more frequently or buying larger, more established ones.

Tooth wears at own natural pace which is usually accelerated by habits like constant chewing on something hard or due to lack of proper dental care.

This process works by causing a chemical change within the mitochondria of cells that stimulates injured cells to heal at an accelerated pace.

«The travel and tourism industry has been radically changed by many technological developments, and the pace of change is accelerating, so Brian will help delegates make the most of such advances.

By comparison, Eve started small, then grew very gradually, with that pace slowly accelerating.

Due to the relentless and accelerating pace of expansion of cities and the demand for new buildings, the buildings tend to be similar to each other, characterised by the extreme homogeneity and by a predominantly uniform design environment built.»