Sentences with phrase «for abandoning projects»

First, let's get organized: There are two big buckets of reasons for abandoning projects.
Talking hands - free nearly incessantly, Locke alternates between his wife, Katrina (Ruth Wilson), who's preparing dinner; his sons, Eddie and Sean (Tom Holland and Bill Milner), who are excited to watch a big soccer match with him; his boss, Gareth (Ben Daniels), who's furious with him for abandoning the project; and his overwhelmed second - in - command, Donal (Andrew Scott), who's suddenly in charge.

Not exact matches

The State Government has demanded Canberra hand over $ 339 million that has been sitting in Federal coffers for almost nine years for the now - abandoned Oakajee port project.
While some of these imitations could be mistaken for the real thing, others are abandoned ghost towns or remain half - finished construction projects.
Emu Nickel has abandoned plans to purchase the Hillgrove antimony - gold project from Straits Resources for $ 40 million, after it failed to raise sufficient funds to cover the purchase.
Last year, when D'Aquanni wanted to move her business, The Chocolate Gecko, to an abandoned building three blocks away, she needed $ 25,000 in owner's equity for the $ 260,000 renovation project.
For a mine project like Suncor's Fort Hills, with about 25 per cent of construction already completed, the forward - looking decision would imply a return on the balance of capital invested of 12.5 per cent — now, the project returns overall might be lower than that, but when you're considering a decision to abandon a partially built mine, you're not likely to get much of a return on they money you've already invested in it if you don't continue building.
The drilling comes after President Rafael Correa abandoned an innovative proposal to keep the oil from the three ITT fields permanently in the ground in exchange for international contributions totaling half its projected forgone revenue.
In response to this past weekend's announcement by Kinder Morgan that it is suspending non-essential spending on the Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion until May 31, and the possibility the project could be abandoned after that date, Premier Brian Pallister is calling on the government of British Columbia to abandon its opposition to the project and for the Government of Canada to ensure the project proceeds to completion.
The project of natural theology, seeking what can be known of God by the light of reason alone, was abandoned and left for dead by many scholars in mid-century, assumed to be a victim of either positivism or epistemic relativism.
In fact, the day went so poorly I completely abandoned all other cooking projects for the day.
Most of the season had gone by before the project was abandoned, and to make matters worse Kimi Raikkonen was challenging for the championship in an updated version of the 2002 car.
His cocoa roads projects led to the construction of our major cocoa roads which have abandoned for decades.
The deputy prime minister told MPs that abandoning Lords reforms has opened up space in the parliamentary programme for bills to provide # 40bn to guarantee infrastructure projects and # 10bn for new house building.
Recalling such projects abandoned by previous governments, Vice President Bawumia called for continuity in the execution of government projects, saying Ghanaians were the ultimate losers of such decisions.
The funding for this project could also be made available to private schools that abandon selection and fees.
The county executive said in an interview that she had abandoned her request for as much as $ 200 million in state funding to build a $ 500 million sports arena in Syracuse because she could not persuade Miner to endorse the project.
'' The governor has indicated his intention to revisit the issue, we are making some findings about what happened to the project to be abandoned for so long.
The project, on Walnut Avenue between Fifth and Seventh streets, involved new construction for 32 units in seven buildings where vacant structures once stood, and the re-purposing of an historic, long - abandoned educational building, for nine additional units.
During the exchange with Axe, Mahoney revealed that higher than expected costs for a new expo center at the fairgrounds may require state and local officials to abandon the gondola project, at least for now.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney said today she has abandoned her request for as much as $ 200 million in state funding to build a $ 500 million sports arena in Syracuse because she could not persuade Mayor Stephanie Miner to endorse the project.
The President lauded Governor Lalong for continuing with the projects abandoned by previous administrations, noting that this has saved the state from white elephant projects and assured that the federal Government will speed up refunds on Federal works executed by the state.
Mr. Bayorn Dramani, the Assembly Member for Tousa Electoral Area said «the issue of abandoned projects has become a concern on daily basis, yet we are not seeing any positive result.»
The audit said that the city's Department of Housing Preservation and Development often delays or abandons development schedules for turning over the properties, and that «even when H.P.D. moved forward with planned development, it did not meet its stated timelines for nearly half of its projects
The Capital Region won $ 82.8 million, the second largest award, after two years as a loser, for projects including a redevelopment of an abandoned manufacturing site into a mixed - use waterfront community.
The subsidies are for the Lighthouse Point project, which includes a hotel, 100 housing units, «an urban beach» and shops arranged in a faux streetscape to create «a charming old - world merchant village» on an abandoned Coast Guard parcel just south of the St. George Ferry terminal, according to its developers.
Her decision to abandon the old Labour HS2 route of avoiding Heathrow and to instead now support a direct link to the airport is both significant and potentially life - saving for the HS2 project.
The region's top federal environmental official says the project in Ludlow Massachusetts serves as example for reusing the scores of other abandoned industrial sites that dot the landscape.
So, for instance, if you have abandoned projects in Rivers State, we have civil organisations, we work together, we monitor and we go and inspect the abandoned project, we bring them to book.
Instead of abandoning the Viking flora project altogether, Kool is now working with linguists to use plant names as a kind of substitute for DNA to trace the spread of their use, and how that use evolved.
For the first time, the French egalitarian system has been abandoned: the project encompasses just 39 out of the 83 existing universities.
With some 143 million orphaned or abandoned children worldwide — and tens of thousands more projected to be orphaned by AIDS and other diseases in the next year — a fresh look at the orphanage issue might be coming in the nick of time for many kids, especially where foster or adoptive families are in short supply.
Forced to abandon the project, Kaatz found her way to the then - new school of public health at the University of Wisconsin (UW), Madison, and to Molly Carnes, who, in addition to working as a geriatrician, holds faculty appointments in three UW Madison departments and heads UW's Center for Women's Health Research.
A balloon - based field trial for a climate - change mitigation project has been abandoned amid questions about a pre-existing patent
A new project by the National Institutes of Health aims to persuade drug companies to open up their troves of abandoned drugs to academics, who would look for new uses.
The multibillion dollar project to develop high - definition television for Europe should be abandoned, unless the European Commission agrees to substantial subsidies for broadcasters using the technology.
In this regard, as a Primary Investigator for the Bucharest Early Intervention Project, for the last 10 years Dr. Nelson has been studying children in Romania who were abandoned at birth and raised in institutions.
This passion project aims to show respect for the city of Detroit by reusing the abandoned house in a creative way, while also giving florists an innovative and unique opportunity to showcase their work.
The Forbidden Room may (or may not) be inventing narratives from thin air, but whatever history these abandoned projects might have had is completely supplanted by the present Maddin (and co-director Evan Johnson) invents for them.
Ending a frustrating nine - year absence from the screen, during which Martel began and ultimately abandoned a science - fiction project, «Zama» is, fittingly enough, a film about waiting: It brings you deep into the world of Don Diego de Zama, a servant of the Spanish crown longing for a transfer from his soul - sapping Paraguayan outpost.
Yet for children comfortable with these types of action - packed escapades, G - Force offers some more thoughtful moments, particularly after the guinea pig project is abandoned.
Plowing ahead with abandon, like the kids who scamper their way through it, The Florida Project is a snapshot portrait of Americans living on the margins that has no time for psychologizing.
There was, however, a bit of room for surprises — as when Jordan Peele took home a best - original - screenplay award, accepting it with a heartfelt speech that highlighted how many times he had almost abandoned the project that ended up winning him his first Oscar.
THR reports that Goddard, who wrote the adaptation of the space adventure book, had to leave the project due to his directing commitments for Sony's planned Spider - Man spin - off, «The Sinister Six» (let's not even go into how it must feel to abandon your own project for a franchise that seems to be sinking fast).
It may have seemed like a step back for Coogler to abandon ambitious projects about life and take on a movie - movie like a Rocky film, but he does something extraordinary with his seventh Rocky.
But just two years later, the department announced in another press release that Nova Scotia was abandoning the P3 system, citing huge cost overruns for many of the projects.
Eventually, we abandoned the project and in 2007 began planning for a self - funded pilot program using Intel Classmate PCs, a new ultramobile personal computer at the time with a 40 GB hard drive.
Project Pigeon worked beautifully in a number of tests for the Navy, but it was abandoned partly in favor of more promising research efforts, such as the Manhattan Project, and because the idea of pigeons guiding a bomb was a difficult sell to the academic review panels and the military brass.
Hill, Ball and Brian Rowan find only modest links between measures of the mathematical knowledge that teachers need for teaching and their students» performance on standardized math tests, and the vaunted Measures of Effective Teaching project had to abandon its content knowledge for teaching measures, designed to assess some aspects of pedagogical content knowledge, as they were not associated with student achievement.
And when that drama resolved, I suddenly realized what it cost me to be so intensely focused on one project for so long: I had abandoned everything else but my cats!
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