Sentences with phrase «crash programs of»

The need to produce more agricultural products with less water and arable land will tempt a modernizing China to engage in crash programs of high tech farming that will prove radically unsustainable.

If the USA had taken Hansen's advice back in the late 1980's and gone on a crash program of building next generation nukes there was probably a chance we could be exporting that technology now to China and India and it might have prevented the commissioning of many of the new coal power plants they are building.

-LSB-...] reserves through a crash program of DRILL!

In a nutshell: We need a crash program of energy sector decarbonization, around the world, and the only way we're going to get it in time is if the developed and developing countries make the right sort of deal.

BC had a crash program of harvesting dead trees but it seems that the logs are rotting in the stacks.

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That's why Suzanne Rubin, the new president of the American's frequent flier program — AAdvantage — hopped on the plane, along with other executives, for what she called a «crash course in customer research.»

Most of these programs were rejected by Apple because they failed to meet the set of technical requirements that are designed to protect iPhones from excessive crashing.

A military satellite launched by Elon Musk's Space Exploration Technologies appears to have crashed into the sea following a malfunction in the latter stages of its ascent, representing a potential setback for the billionaire's rocket program.

Uber is putting the brakes on its driverless car pilot program after one of its self - driving cars got into a high speed crash in Arizona.

But as we saw in the 2010 flash crash, liquidity can vanish quickly when high - frequency trading programs sniff a bit of trouble.

This program was put in place after the crash of 2008.

In the 1970s and 1980s hundreds of millions of people will starve to death in spite of any crash programs embarked upon now.»

That leaves a Monday - night matchup between Oklahoma State and UConn — and not a shred of doubt about who'll be the sentimental choice, as Sutton aims for his long - awaited first title three years after a plane crash killed 10 members of the Cowboys» program.

Since Shula took over and instituted a crash program they have suddenly become the toast of Miami.

Computer crash - test programs simulate the dynamic behavior of physical systems involved in a collision and assess the injuries sustained by the occupant.

Second, Schumer says the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the National Institutes of Health should begin a crash program to develop a vaccine for Zika.

John C. Liu, the city comptroller and a Democratic candidate for mayor, has called for a helmet requirement for the program, and accused the city of underestimating its financial exposure in bike crashes.

In his 1968 best seller, The Population Bomb, biologist Paul Ehrlich more specifically declared, «In the 1970s and 1980s, hundreds of millions of people will starve to death in spite of any crash programs embarked upon now.»

Previous studies on distracted driving have mainly focused on teenagers and young people, and programs targeting this group have decreased their number of crashes.

The dye houses of Europe took notice, creating their own crash research programs in aniline chemistry and sending delegations to London to negotiate access to Perkin's manufacturing secrets.

With the clock ticking, San Martín and the rest of the team in Pasadena, Calif., had to help NASA figure out a solution: do nothing and risk a crash, or send a special programming command to the spacecraft and hope it doesn't have any nasty consequences.

- Defense Advanced Research Project Agency's Clean - Slate Design of Resilient, Adaptive, Secure Hosts (CRASH) program

For mathematical reasons, you can never be absolutely sure of what a big program does or if it will crash, but if you found a way to be satisfied with the software neuron replacements in the first thought experiment, you have already chosen your method to approximately evaluate a big program.

Initially the crash left behind some 1,500 pieces of wreckage bigger than four inches in diameter, along with hundreds of thousands of smaller fragments, estimates Nicholas Johnson, chief scientist of the Orbital Debris Program Office at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston.

One question asked respondents to rate the morality of an autonomous vehicle programmed to crash and kill its own passenger to save 10 pedestrians; the rating dropped by a third when respondents considered the possibility of riding in such a car.

Dr. Kalish leads you through the steps of implementing the program, piece by piece, so there is no «crash» in your practice.

She won a Grammy for her rap song «U.N.I.T.Y.» She started a scholarship program in honor of her brother Lance who died in a motorcycle crash in April of 1992.

A teen girl receives several mind - body scans that involve simulations that are hallucinations provided by computer programming supplied through cables attached to the girl's back; we see screens in the air that show images of her brain and nervous system as the girl sees the ghost of her dead mother screaming among flames in a building with flaming windows as the building uproots itself and slowly flies through the air; the girl grabs cables, falls, runs across buildings as the flying building crashes into a skyscraper and chunks of concrete fall and fill the screen until she speaks with the ghost and the simulation ends.

The Blu - ray and DVD editions both feature a new interview with film critic David Thomson, who offers a crash course introduction to the art and themes of Hawks (it runs about 17 minutes), the new 20 - minute program «Howard Hawks and His Aviation Movies» with film scholars Craig Barron and Ben Burtt, and excerpts from Peter Bogdanovich's 1972 interviews with Howard Hawks (audio only, about 19 minutes), plus the 1939 «Lux radio Theatre» adaptation of the film with stars Cary Grant, Jean Arthur, Rita Hayworth, Richard Barthelmess, and Thomas Mitchell all reprising their roles, and the trailer.

Paul Griffin (Ian McShane), a member of the university's board and the father of one of the football players killed in the crash, wants the football program suspended, and the president of the university Donald Dedmon (David Strathairn) is inclined to agree.

I got to the end of chapter eight, «This Is Not a Test,» and could discern only three reform ideas from Friedman: embark on an «all - hands - on - deck, no - holds - barred, no - budget - too - large crash program for science and engineering education»; make community college affordable for everyone; and scold parents into doing a better job.

The program is open to high schools in Michigan counties with the highest number of teen driver crashes involving fatalities and serious injuries.

On the other hand, the example Mr. Weber referred to, like the one about the car crash, highlighted the inability of the ETS program to distinguish an inappropriate use of a sentence fragment from one that was rhetorically effective for the content and the genre.

For victims who were seriously injured in crashes — including amputations, brain damage, and serious burns — Feinberg and his law team will determine the amount of compensation based on the cost of medical care, therapy, and other long - term care programs required.

The goal of the national CDL program is to reduce the number and severity of commercial motor vehicle crashes in the United States by requiring states to conduct knowledge and skills testing before issuing a CDL, maintain a complete and accurate driver history record for anyone who obtains a CDL, and impose appropriate disqualifications against any driver who violates certain offenses.

Funds from the Federal Highway Administration's (FHWA) Emergency Relief Program will reimburse TDOT for emergency work done in the immediate aftermath of the crash.

NHTSA ensures the safety of motor vehicles and highways through highway safety grants to States and through guidance and regulations on States, including the requirement for States to have a performance - based highway safety program designed to reduce traffic crashes, which must include performance measures and targets related to non-motorized fatalities.

Senior inspector Simon Edmonds visited ANCAP's crash - test laboratories in Sydney and Melbourne for a week as part of a knowledge - sharing and development program involving ANCAP and its European counterpart.

FMCSA developed the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners program as part of the agency's commitment to enhancing the medical oversight of interstate drivers, and preventing commercial vehicle - related crashes, injuries, and fatalities.

Performance requirements: Participating manufacturers will ensure vehicles have both a forward collision warning system that meets a subset of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's current 5 - Star Safety Ratings program requirements on the timing of driver alerts and an automatic braking system that earns at least an advanced rating in the current Insurance Institute for Highway Safety front crash prevention track tests.

The first fruit of Chrysler's crash development program was the «K - Car», the Dodge version of which was the Dodge Aries.

WASHINGTON — The Chevrolet C1500 pickup topped the list for vehicle safety in the latest round of crash tests in the government's New Car Assessment Program.

The goal of our crash test program is to encourage these kinds of improvements to reduce injury risk in real - world crashes.»

The 2014 and 2015 allroad models received a 5 - Star crash rating, given by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's new Car Assessment Program, which indicates that the allroad provides a level of crash protection and rollover safety that goes beyond what is required by federal law.

The changing acceleration or deceleration over the time duration of a crash is referred to as a crash pulse, and the key aspect of a sled is that it can be programmed to produce specific crash pulses.

Under the IIHS ratings program, a front crash prevention system with autobrake is one of the criteria required to earn a Top Safety Pick + award.

The Cruze Limited is built on a global platform and its safety performance has been tested and proven with top results in many of the world's crash - test programs.

The IIHS realized that the star ratings achieved in the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) focused on just a few areas of crash protection, and that an independent crash testing program could provide new car shoppers a lot more inforProgram (NCAP) focused on just a few areas of crash protection, and that an independent crash testing program could provide new car shoppers a lot more inforprogram could provide new car shoppers a lot more information.

TRB's National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Web - Only Document 240: Analysis of Work Zone Crash Characteristics and Countermeasures documents the research results of multiple analyses focused on developing an improved understanding of work zone crash characteristics and countermeasure effectiveness used to produce NCHRP Research Report 869: Estimating the Safety Effects of Work Zone Characteristics and Countermeasures: A Guidebook.

In terms of safety, it has a long list of aspects and some of them includes 3 - point ELR seat belt with warning notification in the instrument panel, engine immobilizer for enhanced protection of the vehicle, electronic stability program, dual front and side curtain airbags and a crash sensor as well.