Sentences with phrase «first goal of project»

The first goal of Project Maven is to help the US defeat the terrorist group ISIS by identifying targets in drone footage that human eyes might have missed.
The first goal of Project Gutenberg was simply to reach totals of estimated audiences of 1.5 % of the world population, or the total of 100 million people.

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Though the pipeline project is still waiting on more permits and battling lawsuits, a company spokeswoman insisted at the meeting that they would begin construction this quarter, with the goal of starting operations by the first quarter of 2018.
«The challenge was not to take on all of the problems at once, but to stay focused on the goals of the first project
Contributions to achieving Basin Plan objectives — a tabulation of progress to these long term goals in the first year of the LTIM Project; and
We had to concede the second goal before Wenger could act on what I projected even before the end of the first half, bring in Coquelin to block the middle and Walcott then use his pace...... simple!
Coach Paul Aigbogun and his recently assembled U20 team of Nigeria won their first test game by beating FC Abuja 2 - 1 in a friendly game decided at the practice pitch of the Goal Project in Abuja.
The First Lady also urged the private business sector to rise to the occasion and embrace the goals of the Ghana - UK Private Sector Malaria Prevention project which will go a long way in enabling the private sector, donors, civil society and government towards a common vision of a Malaria Free Ghana.
LIPA's 50 MW clean renewable energy project first stemmed from then - Lieutenant Governor Paterson's Renewable Energy Task Force report in 2008 and furthers the Governor's 45 - by - 15 initiative which established a goal for the State to meet 45 percent of its electricity needs through improved energy efficiency and renewable sources by the year 2015.
Sean Ryan [email protected] Wisconsin beat its minority contracting goal in 2008 for the first time because a Minnesota contractor won the $ 29.5 million University of Wisconsin - Stout Jarvis Hall project.
Since 1985, Project 2061 has led the way in science education reform by first defining adult science literacy in its influential publication Science for All Americans and then specifying what K - 12 students need to know in Benchmarks for Science Literacy, which helps educators implement science literacy goals in the classroom; the AAAS Science Assessment website with more than 700 middle school test items; and WeatherSchool @ AAAS, an online resource where students can use real - world data to learn about the fundamental principles of weather and climate.
The interdisciplinary project team is made up of eco - and human toxicologists, physicists, chemists and biologists, and they have just managed to take their first major step forward in achieving their goal: they have developed a method for testing a variety of environmental samples such as river water, animal tissue, or human urine and blood that can detect nanomaterials at a concentration level of nanogram per liter (ppb — parts per billion).
«We achieved two goals with this project: First, we showed that we can use the science of topology to facilitate robust electromagnetic - wave propagation in electronics and circuit components.
Better first response medical care, optimized emergency management, and the more ef - fective operation of rescue forces in response to large - scale accidents are the goals that the EU's BRIDGE project is trying to promote (www.bridgeproject.eu).
In fact, we think that the first step to launching such a project should be the bringing together of leading microbiome researchers from across the globe to discuss its goals.
A collaborative group including the CRI Cancer Immunotherapy Consortium (CIC), the Association for Cancer Immunotherapy (CIMT) Immunoguiding Program (CIP), and scientists at Stanford University launch the Minimal Information About T cell Assays (MIATA) Project, the first systematic effort to establish a framework for reporting immune monitoring data from T cell assays used in clinical trials, with the goal of fostering reliability of data to facilitate meaningful interpretation, comparison, and meta - analysis across clinical trials.
As we have now launched the generation of the first draft of the Atlas, this meeting will aim to report and discuss the progress of projects working towards this goal.
That was our goal, but we were being very realistic about it because at this point in time, especially two years ago, when we first began developing the process, there were no commercial theaters in the U.S. capable of projecting high frame rate, 4K, 3D.
The first phase of the project (the phase covered by this grant) proposes a large - scale data collection effort in a handful of urban centers and will focus on two goals.
The goal of the project is to develop schools that model democratic citizenship and teach students — and adults — to use their First Amendment rights responsibly.
In addition, Governor Deval Patrick's Readiness Project team presented him with a 10 - year plan with ambitious goals and strategies for improving public education in Massachusetts beginning with the first five years of a child's life preK through 16 (college / university).
They include Emily Callahan and Amber Jackson, who are using their skills and intellect to turn oil rigs into coral reefs; Nate Parker, the activist filmmaker, writer, humanitarian and director of The Birth of a Nation; Scott Harrison, the founder of Charity Water, whose projects are delivering clean water to over 6 million people; Anthony D. Romero, the executive director of the ACLU, who has dedicated his life to protecting the liberties of Americans; Louise Psihoyos, the award - winning filmmaker and executive director of the Oceanic Preservation Society; Jennifer Jacquet, an environmental social scientist who focuses on large - scale cooperation dilemmas and is the author of «Is Shame Necessary»; Brent Stapelkamp, whose work promotes ways to mitigate the conflict between lions and livestock owners and who is the last researcher to have tracked famed Cecil the Lion; Fabio Zaffagnini, creator of Rockin» 1000, co-founder of Trail Me Up, and an expert in crowd funding and social innovation; Alan Eustace, who worked with the StratEx team responsible for the highest exit altitude skydive; Renaud Laplanche, founder and CEO of the Lending Club — the world's largest online credit marketplace working to make loans more affordable and returns more solid; the Suskind Family, who developed the «affinity therapy» that's showing broad success in addressing the core social communication deficits of autism; Jenna Arnold and Greg Segal, whose goal is to flip supply and demand for organ transplants and build the country's first central organ donor registry, creating more culturally relevant ways for people to share their donor wishes; Adam Foss, founder of SCDAO, a reading project designed to bridge the achievement gap of area elementary school students, Hilde Kate Lysiak (age 9) and sister Isabel Rose (age 12), Publishers of the Orange Street News that has received widespread acclaim for its reporting, and Max Kenner, the man responsible for the Bard Prison Initiative which enrolls incarcerated individuals in academic programs culminating ultimately in college degrees.
; Scott Harrison, the founder of Charity Water, whose projects are delivering clean water to over 6 million people; Anthony D. Romero, the executive director of the ACLU, who has dedicated his life to protecting the liberties of Americans; Louise Psihoyos, the award - winning filmmaker and executive director of the Oceanic Preservation Society; Jennifer Jacquet, an environmental social scientist who focuses on large - scale cooperation dilemmas and is the author of «Is Shame Necessary»; Brent Stapelkamp, whose work promotes ways to mitigate the conflict between lions and livestock owners and who is the last researcher to have tracked famed Cecil the Lion; Fabio Zaffagnini, creator of Rockin» 1000, co-founder of Trail Me Up, and an expert in crowd funding and social innovation; Alan Eustace, who worked with the StratEx team responsible for the highest exit altitude skydive; Renaud Laplanche, founder and CEO of the Lending Club — the world's largest online credit marketplace working to make loans more affordable and returns more solid; the Suskind Family, who developed the «affinity therapy» that's showing broad success in addressing the core social communication deficits of autism; Jenna Arnold and Greg Segal, whose goal is to flip supply and demand for organ transplants and build the country's first central organ donor registry, creating more culturally relevant ways for people to share their donor wishes; Adam Foss, founder of SCDAO, a reading project designed to bridge the achievement gap of area elementary school students, Hilde Kate Lysiak (age 9) and sister Isabel Rose (age 12), Publishers of the Orange Street News that has received widespread acclaim for its reporting, and Max Kenner, the man responsible for the Bard Prison Initiative which enrolls incarcerated individuals in academic programs culminating ultimately in college degrees.
There's been progress on several fronts — notably a big reduction in the number of people living in extreme poverty and hunger — but none of these goals will have been achieved in full by next year, any more than the «goals 2000» project for American K — 12 education met its targets (e.g., «first in the world in math and science») by the stated end point.
All of these factors contribute to making reasonable goals for the number of PBL projects in the first year as well as the level of integration.
Studio Art Project One: Drawing (Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays — 10 minutes) Goal: This project will develop hand and eye coordination, increase observation of our environment and ourselves and is one of the first steps in learning how tProject One: Drawing (Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays — 10 minutes) Goal: This project will develop hand and eye coordination, increase observation of our environment and ourselves and is one of the first steps in learning how tproject will develop hand and eye coordination, increase observation of our environment and ourselves and is one of the first steps in learning how to draw.
The Program's first two initiatives are the Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence, which strives to shine a spotlight on community colleges that deliver exceptional student results, and the New College Leadership Project, which works to align the hiring and professional development of college presidents with the goal of substantially improving student success.
If you want to read more about my first experience with PBL consider reading about my professional goal, my research and resources, the genesis of the idea, our project brainstorms, the rubric design, our need to know, our inquiry, our innovation, and feedback friends.
The goal of the first year was to establish a structural foundation that included a bank of projects, access to resources and technology, emotional support, and release days for PBL planning time so that teachers who wanted to create a project would have the needed tools.
The TalentED Project community strengthens relationships between college access professionals and admissions officers with the goal of connecting lower - income, first - generation college - goers with schools that are a good fit.
As Project Gutenberg was launched from the University of Illinois, with the help of English - speaking volunteers, its first goal has been to provide ebooks to the English - language community, that is to say 95 % of internet users in the early 1990s.
This guide covers a range of subjects, one of which is notably how to earn multiple streams of income from your writing and how all of your side writing projects can support your first goal: marketing your book.
Note on 10/10/12: Since this column was first published at Kindle Nation Daily, Plympton's Kickstarter project came to a very successful close, raising $ 56,588 or 188 percent of the $ 30,000 goal.
The goal of the project is to for the first time in history provide typical middle - class people with a way to partake in the benefits of stock investing that actually works in the real world.
First, I attained my stated goal of having a projected average monthly dividend income of $ 750 per month.
If the project reaches its crowdfunding goal filming will begin next month in various locations in the Alicante province of Spain, with a tentative release sometime in the first quarter of 2016.
Fujisawa: In «10», I clarified that the goal of this project is to make «DQ» first.
Considering this is my first backed project I am assuming that if you pledged 50 $ now and the stretch goal gets to the $ 225,000 mark you will be given the physical copy of the game as well, correct?
Metrics: — The Kickstarter campaign hit its initial goal in less than an hour and raised more than $ 1 Million in the first 24 hours — More than 36,000 people have backed the project so far — The average pledge per backer is over $ 65 (compared to Shadowrun Returns «average pledge of $ 48)
According to Kickstarter, in reaching its goal, Ouya holds the record for best first day performance of any project hosted to date.
If we hit the stretch goal of $ 300,000, we will provide an OUYA version of Project Giana, to be released in the first half of 2013.
Greek artist Maria Zervos raised $ 4,475 of her $ 12,000 goal for «Peripatetics [Athens],» a mixed - media project, by reaching out to friends and family first.
In the first round the negotiations led to a projected temperature by the year 2100 of about 3.1 °C, after the second round, negotiations improved the climate outlook with a 2.9 °C temperature increase, thus not meeting the expected Paris agreement goals.
From zoo poo to poo power — that's the goal of ZooShare, an Ontario co-op working with the Toronto Zoo to launch North America's first zoo - based biogas project.
Another project worth keeping an eye on, Passive House in the Woods, is quietly moving forward with carbon neutral ambitions and a goal to be the first Passive House in the state of Wisconsin.
The Carbon Tracker initiative is the first project of Investor Watch, a non-profit company established by Mark Campanale, its founder, to align capital markets with the goal of social and ecological sustainability.
In my opinion, it would take a wholesale rebellion by energy investors through the necessary act of divestment in fossil fuel industries and reinvestment in renewables to achieve this goalfirst by sapping the political power of the agencies that keep putting people like Trump into office and also by removing capital for current and future projects.
Climate action: Climate protection is one of the most important challenges of the 21st century and it's the central goal of all projects offered by First Climate.
«The Klemtu Solar Project is an important landmark in our goal of achieving energy independence through a focus on environmentally sustainable forms of electricity generation,» said Doug Neasloss, Chief, Kitasoo / Xai» Xais First Nation.
The first is a goal to issue permits for 10 gigawatts of renewable energy projects on public lands by 2020 through the Interior Department — doubling the number of permits already issued.
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