Sentences with phrase «even as the engineered»

Even as we've begun to improve efficiency in factories and power plants, our cars and trucks have grown bigger and more wasteful: average fuel efficiency actually declined in the 1990s, even as engineers came up with one technology after another that could have saved gas.

Even as the engineers complete their job, an army of ecologists is gearing up for an arduous campaign to document the damage and chart the eventual recovery.

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He even spent a few years as an engineer with Alcan Aluminum in Montreal before he founded Jarislowsky Fraser.

Even as Piëch maneuvered, there's a sign that VW engineers were considering the use of software that would let the company cheat on its emissions testing, according to a recent article in the Süddeutsche Zeitung, which attributed the information to a preliminary report from VW's internal investigation.

Even as the big three dominate the market and other IaaS providers get snapped up, we believe there remains plenty of room in the market for independent providers, so long as those providers are well engineered and focused on the right markets.»

The tech industry, with it's army of engineers and eggheads, is the most dynamic and chattered about sector around, so - called «quants» are the new media superstars, and even something as old - school as farming is being radically disrupted by new, smarter ways of doing business.

«As a founder, I find my evenings are different than my partner who works a regular, 9 to 6 job as a software engineeAs a founder, I find my evenings are different than my partner who works a regular, 9 to 6 job as a software engineeas a software engineer.

My point here is this seasoned engineer should not have had a five - figure salary, even if it made sense in a historical context (she had joined as a very junior person, consistent with prior salary).

And there is also no doubt that Apple's devices have benefited from group infatuation, a phenomenon that has often favored a product or a class of designs based on an allegiance that the devotees themselves have difficulty defining in coherent terms, as by people willing to pay high premiums for German engineering even after decades of Consumer Reports evaluations have failed to demonstrate any stunning superiority of German cars over Hondas and Toyotas.

Butterfield discounts that figure as probably inflated, but notes that even a 3 percent productivity increase for a team of, say, software engineers easily enough generates «massive return» on an $ 80,000 premium subscription or a $ 384,000 enterprise subscription.

In it, space nerds of all stripes will find a ton of engineering to marvel at, including a 35 - story space vehicle (and even the prospect the intercontinental rockets that could get you from London to New York in under a half an hour), as well as plenty of discussion of the many technical challenges to realize this dream.

It wasn't until my high school math teacher suggested I give engineering a try that I even considered it as a potential career.

From the cohort, more than 40 Wellington businesses - including big names such as Xero and Datacom — will be looking to fill mid - to senior technology roles, including programmers, integrations specialists, test analysts, network engineers, systems administrators and even chief information officer.

Canada has a shortage of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) graduates, so those skills are likely to be in even more demand as the economy continues to grow.

Typically used to explain away someone's poor behavior, like the top salesperson who treats people badly or the great engineer who is rude during meetings, the loose translation of this statement is, «Even though it's my job as a boss to address this issue, and I wouldn't let anyone else behave that way, I don't feel like dealing with it.»

PALO ALTO — Tesla fired hundreds of workers this week, including engineers, managers and factory workers, even as the company struggles to expand its manufacturing and product line.

Worse, they were run by executives who were still viewed as know - it - all baseball outsiders — like the G.M., former management consultant Jeff Luhnow, and the so - called Director of Decision Sciences, the former NASA engineer Sig Mejdal — even though the men had at that point worked within the game for a decade.

But the big prize for Canada, say government officials, is in the deal's potential and the sheer size and wealth of the European market — 500 million people and an economy approaching $ 17 trillion — that will now be open to Canadian manufacturers, entrepreneurs, investors, service providers and even professionals, such as engineers, under improved conditions and mostly duty - free.

Today, Ryan runs an ever - expanding group of engineers tasked with building out new products at pace while stressing a culture of agility and experimentation, even as Credit Karma reaches new levels of scale.

Moreover, it is now doubtful whether the efficient market hypothesis makes any kind of sense. Indeed, a great many economists and bankers have discovered Minskyâ $ ™ s views on financial fragility and his financial instability hypothesis, according to which banks and financial markets can not be left to themselves: we need regulations even though regulating markets may not succeed in avoiding another crisis once the memory of the current crisis has faded away.As told to me by a law student recently hired by Blackrock, the largest asset manager in the world, with assets totalling more than 3,500 billion dollars â $ «thatâ $ ™ s one and a half times larger than UBS and twice as large as PIMCO â $ «many asset managers are now turning away from hiring neoclassical economists and actually prefer hiring engineers, sociologists and even philosophers.

I find it hard to take this event seriously, as Bill Nye is hardly even an engineer, much less a scientist who has spent any time whatsoever studying evolution or the hard sciences.

I'm afraid that even being an electrical engineer nor having seances or any of that weird stuff, that my experience was as real as any theory I have learned and applied.

But why couldn't we consciously create natural slaves who are content to be who they are — as most of the people are in the Brave New World (and the book by that name doesn't even draw upon what might well be possible through genetic engineering)?

The air conditioning was a bit poor in our room — to be honest we didn't really need it for the first 4 nights as there was a real strong wind on an evening which kept things nice and cool but half way through our stay the wind suddenly dropped and the room was stifling — Reception actioned this immediately and sent an engineer to our room — who couldn't get it fixed although it did get marginally better — reception offered to change our room but again this was more hassle than it was worth by this point during our stay so they provided us a fan instead which did the job.

A motorized, colorful train set like this one by VTech allows even the littlest of engineers to build a track, then watch the results of their hard work as the train makes its way through tunnels, curves, and swerves.

Lynch ran Liu's first successful campaign for comptroller — putting together a so - called «rainbow coalition» similiar to the one he engineered for Dinkins, and remained a supporter even as many abandoned Liu during his fundraising scandal.

As thousands of young people today receive their GCSE results, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) is warning that the Government proposal to remove GCSE engineering could make the skills crisis an even bigger cause of concern for UK employers.

An aide to DeVore - a state Assemblyman who has actively courted the party's conservative wing as he prepares to battle Fiorina for the Republican Senate nomination - acknowledged that Sunday's poll was engineered by the DeVore campaign, even though it was described as a «CRP straw poll» in an e-mail to supporters.

«Over the past 15 years, New York has experienced a precipitous drop in music production as aggressive programs in California, Texas, and even Canada have lured away thousands of musicians, songwriters, producers, engineers and other professionals,» the letter says.

Planning board chairman Drew Boggess, a Rotron engineer and manager, was nominated by his wife Judith and again seconded by Horner, who noted his background as someone familiar with technical aspects of modern life... a theme quietly played out over the evening as some noted Rozzelle's unfamiliarity with and distaste for voice mail, cell phones and email.

Even as Mr Clegg was shaking hands of future engineers yesterday, BlackBerrys were buzzing with news that the Tories were already fighting back.

(Interestingly, the NDC, too, has yet to field a Twi Akan even as vice presidential candidate) On its part, the NPP responds that, unlike the NDC, its internal contests to select a presidential candidate have always been open and non-exclusive and their outcomes have not been predetermined or engineered by party elites (like Rawlings» in 1992 or Mills» in 2000 and 2004) or accidental (like Mahama's in 2012).

Furthermore, even as the industry struggles for survival, scientists and engineers who make it through the nation's few remaining nuclear energy programs draw top salaries and many job offers (see sidebar).

The Amsterdam - based InterAcademy Council — a group that represents 150 national scientific and engineering academies — released a report this week detailing how countries can shift from burning coal and other greenhouse - gas emitting fuels to cleaner energy while also introducing modern forms of energy to the billions worldwide who rely on charcoal, firewood or even dung as their fuel.

Nonetheless, even an engineer who doesn't know much about light should recognize this as some type of common laser rod.

Now human engineers are learning to design and synthesize novel biochemical devices such as nanoscale factories, biological circuits and even molecular computers.

As he began working as an engineer, he also took evening classes and got a certification in computer animation from the Art Institute of DallaAs he began working as an engineer, he also took evening classes and got a certification in computer animation from the Art Institute of Dallaas an engineer, he also took evening classes and got a certification in computer animation from the Art Institute of Dallas.

Finding funding was probably even more difficult for me as a female who wanted to study chemical engineering.

Even if we fail to find the miracles that allow us to make and then transport hundreds of gigawatts of power over 3,000 miles at pennies per kilowatt - hour, and even if we can never find photovoltaics that are as cheap as dirt, the enterprise of trying to do it will push our science and our engineering so far forward that we'll generate a cornucopia of unexpected new technologies that will be the basis of vast new industrEven if we fail to find the miracles that allow us to make and then transport hundreds of gigawatts of power over 3,000 miles at pennies per kilowatt - hour, and even if we can never find photovoltaics that are as cheap as dirt, the enterprise of trying to do it will push our science and our engineering so far forward that we'll generate a cornucopia of unexpected new technologies that will be the basis of vast new industreven if we can never find photovoltaics that are as cheap as dirt, the enterprise of trying to do it will push our science and our engineering so far forward that we'll generate a cornucopia of unexpected new technologies that will be the basis of vast new industries.

As an African - American female engineer and scientist who has sacrificed much and persevered many years in order to earn a Ph.D., I believe that most of my experiences mirror that of many of my peers, whether or not they have an advanced degree or even a college education.

Planetary Resources's staff of 60 includes 50 engineers recruited from companies such as NASA, Intel, Google, and SpaceX; a few astrophysicists; and even economists.

Looking ahead, engineers have set their sights even higher, on computers a thousand times as fast as Tianhe - 1A that could model the global climate with unprecedented accuracy, simulate molecular interactions, and track terrorist activity.

As the CEO and chief asteroid miner of Planetary Resources, Inc. in Redmond, Washington, the 42 - year - old aerospace engineer is looking to identify how the materials in near - Earth asteroids — namely metals and water — can be used to one day facilitate long - haul space missions and travel, and even save the Earth's resources from being overused.

The report, «U.S. Academic Scientific Publishing,» published November 19, follows a July 2007 NSF study which found that the absolute number of science and engineering (S&E) articles published by U.S. - based authors in the world's major peer - reviewed journals plateaued in the early 1990s even as funding and personnel increased.

... Flooding the market with additional workers... is going to make engineering even less attractive as a field than it already is.

Engineers also describe how the structure of the boxfish could serve as inspiration for body armor, robots and even flexible electronics.

Human females have 10 times as much of the bacteria as female macaques, so the engineered bacteria could reduce infection rates even more dramatically, says Hamer.

In either case, the engineering feat that must be solved is that as the train crosses the transition between ground and bridge, the relative stiffness of the bedrock, concrete, vs. metal bridge can impart intense vibrations that drastically impact the train rails and even make the ride uncomfortable to commuters.

He believes resources would be better spent on other control measures: insecticides, sanitary measures such as eliminating standing water in homes, and even the experimental release of genetically engineered mosquitoes to spread a lethal gene.

More recently, seamen and engineers alike have dismissed them as easily explainable: If you know the speed and direction of the wind, if you know the distance over which it has been blowing and the depth of the water, you can predict the height, length, speed, and even the frequency of any wave.