Sentences with phrase «from early pioneers»

Here is an early prediction from an early pioneer of climate science, from 1975, 50 years ago.

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Using that funding, he walked from New York to California, documenting the trails that early 1849 Gold Rush pioneers used.

RIM, a smartphone pioneer, hopes new devices using BlackBerry 10 software, due early 2013, will rescue it from a prolonged slump in the face of competition from the likes of Apple and Samsung.

In 2008, Vudu's chief executive left the company and was replaced by Alain Rossmann, a co-founder who was an early Apple executive and a pioneer in making the Web accessible from cellphones.

The movie, told by industry pioneers Danny Sullivan, Rand Fishkin, Jill Whalen, Brett Tabke, Rae Hoffman and Barry Schwartz, covers the early days of SEO when people were «spammin and jamming,» affiliates vs. main stream, black hat vs. white hat, the unique and often rocky stories of the industry's pioneers, how Matt Cutts changed the industry, the history of Google updates and even has commentary on the future of SEO from the industry's top minds.

We learn about Ed's journey from his early days as a pioneer of computer animation, being hired by George Lucas to run the computer division at Lucasfilm, working with Steve Jobs to form Pixar (ultimately Pixar - Disney) and leading it to meteoric success.

Although Netflix was an early pioneer in online movie streaming, the company faces increasing competition, from powerful incumbent players, content companies and Internet rivals like Comcast, Verizon, Blockbuster / Dish Network, HBO and Amazon.

After graduating with a masters degree from MIT's Media Lab in 1995, David co-founded Firefly, an early pioneer in personalization and privacy technology.

In the Big Book's Third Edition, there is an account by an early newcomer (whose name was Abby G.) and who returned from a ball game to see Wilson and Pioneer Clarence Snyder sitting on the davenport.

The early decades of Israeli politics were dominated by Labor Zionists, mainly secular Ashkenazis (Jews from central and eastern Europe) whose goal was to create a New Jew based upon a pioneering socialist ethos and rooted in the Bible and the love of the homeland.

As he points out, since the Belgian Jesuit George Lemaitre pioneered the big bang theory in the early 1930s, «it's almost as though, with the rise of more secular geniuses... the Church has become discouraged and dropped out of the race, as it were, content to sit on the sidelines and absorb what it can from purely superficial accounts.

Founder Peter Yealands, who was a pioneer in the greenshell mussel industry in the early 1970s before turning his hand to grassy sauvignon blancs, has drawn a blank from Accolade Wines, 80 per cent owned by CHAMP.

Background: Growing up in a family from the province of Quezon where the coconut industry is the primary livelihood, she was an early pioneer in the sale and marketing of coconut products to international markets.

Chatting during the boat cruise (from left), Brandon Barnholt of KeHE, a leading distributor of natural & organic, specialty and fresh products; Kim Jung, a co-founder of Rumi Spice, which produces saffron products and provides Afghan farmers with an alternative to growing opium poppies; Bill Weiland, CEO of Presence Marketing, who since the early 1990s has been a pioneering marketer and investor in the Good Food sector (that is a Chicago Cubs hat he is wearing); and Chef Paul Virant.

The reinvigorated outfit pioneered the carbon fibre chassis and became the dominant force in F1 from 1984 until the early nineties, with the likes of Niki Lauda, Alain Prost and Ayrton Senna winning championship.

U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is distancing herself from earlier comments about the nation's historically black colleges and universities being pioneers of school choice.

Earlier, psychologists at Cambridge University harvested Facebook data (legally) for research purposes and published pioneering peer - reviewed work about determining personality traits, political partisanship, sexuality and much more from people's Facebook «likes».

The pioneering loggerhead sea turtle had been plucked from the ocean a few weeks earlier by a Coast Guard vessel and brought to the Aquarium of the Pacific for medical attention, but veterinarians soon decided that the turtle was healthy and could be released.

Vardhan, 59, is known for his pioneering role in the eradication of polio from India, which earlier this year was declared free of wild poliovirus.

In her early fifties, with high cheekbones and dark hair pulled back under a hat, she is both elegant and hardy, like a pioneer woman from a classic Western.

But the genetics tells us that the Clovis were close relatives of these American pioneers, perhaps having split from the first migrants early on (see «Ancestry of first Americans revealed by a boy's genome «-RRB-.

Earlier approaches to creating this growth environment, pioneered by study co-author Jason Spence, Associate Professor of Internal Medicine at the University of Michigan, had used a natural matrix derived from a tumor cell line.

In the 1980s, pioneering astronomers using early X-ray telescopes discovered that the X-rays coming from stellar - mass black holes in our galaxy flicker.

Such a product is already on the market from Dyson, the leading U.K. vacuum - cleaner company, which appeared in the early 1990s and pioneered the bagless vacuum cleaner.

Way and his GISS colleagues simulated conditions of a hypothetical early Venus with an atmosphere similar to Earth's, a day as long as Venus» current day, and a shallow ocean consistent with early data from the Pioneer spacecraft.

From sequencing the first human genome to conducting some of the earliest work in understanding the human gut microbiome, JCVI researchers are pioneers in mammalian genomics.

A pioneer in the diagnostic uses of radiation and the development and testing of radiotracers in the early days of nuclear medicine, Robert N. Beck, professor emeritus in the Department of Radiology at the University of Chicago, died at the University of Chicago Medical Center on August 6, 2008, from myelodysplasia, a form of leukemia.

«It typically takes a decade or two to get a material from discovery to commercial use,» said Chris Wolverton, the Jerome B. Cohen Professor of Materials Science and Engineering in Northwestern's McCormick School of Engineering, who is an early pioneer in using computation and AI to predict new materials.

William French Anderson, one of the earliest pioneers of gene therapy, is set to be released from prison in the next month after nearly 12 years behind bars.

Indeed, the El Portalón individuals had more hunter - gatherer ancestry than pioneer farmers from Germany, Hungary and Spain who lived several thousand years earlier.

The Campisi group pioneered the idea that the senescence response is a double - edged sword: it protects us from cancer early in life, but can promote aging and age - related disease late in life.

The history of those early activities of Inertial Confinement Fusion Research was published with original articles and contributions from the pioneers in the book Inertial Confinement Fusion: A Historical Approach by its Pioneers that he edited pioneers in the book Inertial Confinement Fusion: A Historical Approach by its Pioneers that he edited Pioneers that he edited in 2007.

A pioneer in artificial intelligence, Marvin served as an Advisor to Foresight Institute from its earliest days.

-- In the early 1960s, clinical pioneers Dr. George Goodheart from the U.S., and Czechoslovakian Dr. Vladimir Janda took different paths in their pursuit of treating patients with muscle imbalance.

Since the late 1980s, the company has implemented a comprehensive strategy of verticalization, creating a global luxury brand which now ranges from fabric to clothing to accessories, is focused on retailing, pioneering early entry in emerging luxury markets, BRIC and Asia in particular, and was the first luxury brand to open a monobrand store in China in 1991.

Aside from many original inventions, the Chinese were also early original pioneers in the discovery of natural phenomena which can be found in the human You like Chinese girls, huh?

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They talk about Blake's pioneering digital art, which often obliquely if not directly referenced pop culture; one exhibition of his work was named after the eyeglass vendor in David Cronenberg's Videodrome, Spectacular Optical, and borrowed its ideas from the spatial dynamics in Cronenberg's early movies.

The Deuce - Season Finale World Premiere Creators: David Simon, George Pelecanos Starring: James Franco, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Zoe Kazan Logline: the story of the legalization and subsequent rise of the porn industry in New York's Times Square from the early 1970s through the mid-1980s, exploring the rough - and - tumble world at the pioneering moments of what would become the billion - dollar American sex industry.

Using the history of Dawson City as a backbone for his story — and including clips from the lost footage itself — Morrison builds a hypnotic interrogation of early 20th century life and the pioneer days of motion pictures.

The Deuce follows the story of the legalization and subsequent rise of the porn industry in New York's Times Square from the early 1970s through the mid-1980s, exploring the rough - and - tumble world at the pioneering moments of what would become the billion - dollar American sex industry.

For NEW 2016 GCSE History Edexcel American West unit This lesson covers the following: Migration and early settlement The factors encouraging migration, including economic conditions, the Oregon Trail from 1836, the concept of Manifest Destiny US government policy: support for US westward expansion Looking at the reasons why the early Pioneers go West.

Donna Wilson's Early Career and Pioneering Leadership Dr. Wilson began her career as a classroom teacher in Oklahoma and realized many of her students were not benefiting from standard teaching practice.

While touchscreen technology was pioneered in the late 1960s, schools were actually the early adopters, using interactive whiteboards from the late 1990s.

As early as the 1960s, when salesmen still hawked versions of the Teaching Machine from door to door, Papert pioneered the idea of computers in the classroom, paired with a radically different philosophy: «constructionism.»

Earlier this spring, educators from Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Kentucky, and national nonprofit organizations gathered to learn about the pioneering work of Rhode Island educators exploring the role micro-credentials can play in a professional learning system for teachers.

Earlier in his career, David worked as an Education Pioneer Fellow at the San Francisco Unified School District, and as an Associate Director of Data Analysis and Tools at CEB, a management think tank in Washington, D.C. David holds an MBA from The Fuqua School of Business at Duke University (with concentrations in Social Entrepreneurship and Leadership & Ethics) and a BA in International Studies from Rhodes College.

A typical day in the life of a 1840's pioneer began early in the morning and involved a great deal of hard work and persistence from ea...

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In early June 2013, Daris McInnis embarked on the 15 - hour drive from Fort Lee, Virginia, to New Orleans, Louisiana, to begin his Education Pioneers Fellowship — still dressed in military fatigues and combat boots.