Breakthrough Listen is part of billionaire Yuri Milner's Breakthrough Initiatives program, a collection of lavishly -
funded efforts aiming to uncover evidence of life elsewhere in the universe.
Not exact matches
Luckey had not posted on social media or made any public statements since September, when it was revealed that he had anonymously
funded a group, Nimble America,
aimed at supporting then - candidate Trump's election
efforts.
The company plans to use the money to
fund sales, marketing, and other
efforts aimed at persuading big companies to use Gigster.
Hedge
funds are also joining the lending
effort to fill the void left by traditional lenders,
aiming to prevent a total collapse of economic structure in the United States and around the world.
Japanese and Canadian venture capital firms will be adding to the
funding promised by the government and British companies, in a concerted
effort to stave off the threat from the growing AI sector in China, which
aims to become the AI world leader by 2030.
A National Party MP who pushed for the burqa ban in Parliament has taken
aim at halal food, suggesting money spent on certifying it may be
funding terrorism and
efforts to implement sharia.
The
fund, a joint
effort of UNICEF and the WePROTECT Global Alliance Board, will implement programs with the
aim of continuing to build capacity to fight child sexual exploitation online.
Funding included in the recently passed state budget will allow New York City subway cars to be repaired more quickly, Cuomo said while unveiling an
effort aimed at improving service for a transit system notorious for frequent breakdowns.
Tourism
efforts aimed at promoting Niagara Falls and the Erie Canal stand to lose more than $ 1 million annually in
funding under President Trump's proposed fiscal 2019 budget, but Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said he will fight that move.
The First Lady indicated that children have dreams to go to school, and to realize their full potential, but they need a helping hand to achieve those dreams and that was the reason for the gathering which
aims to raise
funds to put up a six classroom block at Ayaakomase, near Nsoatre in the BrongAhafo Region to supplement governments
efforts.
Jenkins and Wardally are expected to develop a well -
funded grass - roots and media - outreach
effort aimed at convincing black voters that electing Stringer, not Spitzer, is in their long - term interest.
One of Rep. Chris Collins» first major legislative
efforts took a big step forward, as the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology approved his bill establishing a grant program that
aims to
fund innovations being created at the nation's universities, research institutes and laboratories.
Presiding Officer William Lindsay (D - Holbrook) said the bipartisan
effort aims to reduce the county's projected $ 126 million general
fund deficit.
Finding targets for the Starshot is one
aim of a Breakthrough -
funded effort that ESO announced last year: adapting an existing instrument on the Very Large Telescope in Chile to directly image possible planets.
Based on the results published in this paper, and with the
aim to study the biology and epidemiology of Leishmania in a clinically more relevant context, Dr. Gerald Späth established the international consortium «LeiSHield», that coordinates a concerted
effort between partner teams of the Institut Pasteur International Network and beyond, which was initially supported by a seeding
fund from the Institut Pasteur International Direction, and is now
funded by a 1.7 million euro grant from the EU H2020 program.
We are raising money to strengthen our
efforts and in future
aim to
fund research towards new treatments.
Founded in the 1950s, the group is currently run by two solid - citizen scientists with commercial
aims, Don Griffith and Mark Solak, who have spent their careers working in privately
funded weather modification
efforts around the country and the world.
Based on the results published in this paper, and with the
aim to study the biology and epidemiology of Leishmania in a clinically more relevant context, Dr. Gerald Späth established the international consortium «LeiSHield» (www.leishield.org), that coordinates a concerted
effort between partner teams of the Institut Pasteur International Network and beyond, which was initially supported by a seeding
fund from the Institut Pasteur International Direction, and is now
funded by a 1.7 million euro grant from the EU H2020 program.
Dr. Peden is also currently a principal investigator and program leader of a new multi-institution research
effort,
funded by the Basic Energy Sciences Division of the U.S. Department of Energy,
aimed at developing a fundamental understanding of oxide - supported transition metal oxide catalysts.
These coveted awards, known as i3 grants, were created in response to the recession of 2009 in an
effort to help supplement school spending and to
fund experiments that
aimed to improve the achievements of disadvantaged students.
With
funding from the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, WestEd is exploring how teachers make decisions about which instructional materials to use in their classrooms to inform
efforts aimed at improving the quality and consistency of instructional materials across the country.
The Public Education
Fund Network this month will begin the process of upgrading its member
funds» programming from «feel good» philanthropy projects to more politically charged
efforts aimed at systemic change.
Fortunately, pioneering schools, such as Summit and LPS, are pushing the OER ecosystem to make it easier to create customized learning solutions that address students» personalized learning needs, and many of the philanthropic organizations
funding OER
efforts are directing that
funding toward solutions that
aim to improve student learning outcomes.
The
funds themselves are used for a wide variety of
efforts aimed at giving disadvantaged students access to social and health care services, especially students with disabilities.
The grant will
fund the district's
efforts to implement EXCELerator, a career readiness framework developed by the College Board that
aims to improve the district college readiness infrastructure and capacity to provide rigorous education and supports, with a particular focus on historically underserved students.
With these
efforts, we
aim to expand our reach, shift toward systemic engagement, and increase awareness and understanding of California's new
funding formula to support equity in public education.
This new program
aims to strengthen the role of state charter schools in
efforts to achieve policy and advocacy wins, particularly around equitable
funding and charter school growth (especially in the approval and
funding of new schools).
According to the official reports filed with the commonwealth of Massachusetts, a total of five political action committees engaged in the
effort to
fund the ballot proposition
aimed at lifting the cap on the number of charter schools allowed in Massachusetts.
Funding to support health education
efforts aimed at the prevention and reduction of tobacco use by youth
Research firm
aims to cut costs of carbon fibre by 90 percent MAI Carbon Cluster Management GmBH, a research
effort funded by the German government, is making steady progress to cut the costs of
PHOENIX — PetSmart Charities ®, the country's largest
funder of spay / neuter
efforts, has announced a new $ 1 million national spay / neuter grant program
aimed at saving the lives of pets that have the highest risk of being euthanized due to overcrowding in shelters: cats and pit bull terriers.
, the country's largest
funder of spay / neuter
efforts, has announced a new $ 1 million national spay / neuter grant program
aimed at saving the lives of pets that have the highest risk of being euthanized due to overcrowding in shelters: cats and pit bull terriers.
Our
aim at the National Humane Society is to
fund as many no - kill shelters as possible in order to save the lives of potential pets, and to continue our
efforts in
funding spay / neuter clinics.
(PHOENIX)-- PetSmart Charities ®, the country's largest
funder of spay / neuter
efforts, will sponsor the «Primp Your Pit» promotion during the month of August as a result of a $ 1 million national spay / neuter grant program
aimed at saving the lives of pit bull terriers, one of the most at - risk populations of being euthanized due to overcrowding in shelters.
Gavin Brown's Enterprise to host fundraiser for Puerto Rico New York gallery Gavin Brown's Enterprise is to host a series of events on Thursday
aimed at raising
funds to aid with relief
efforts on Puerto Rico, after the US territory was hit by a Category Five hurricane last week.
As Earth Week 2013 draws to a close, I want to draw your attention to a unique
effort to learn more about why Greenland is melting so fast — a crowd -
funded research project that anyone can contribute to, which
aims to answer the «burning question»: How much does wildfire and industrial soot darken the ice, increasing melt?
Yet as we have shown, this «well
funded»
effort is the beneficiary of a tiny fraction of the quantity of cash available to, for example, the Carbon Trust (# 70 + million / year), whose
aim is «to accelerate the move to a low carbon economy by working with organisations to reduce carbon emissions and develop commercial low carbon technologies».
He spent about $ 50 million in an unsuccessful
effort to pass Proposition 87, the November ballot initiative
aimed at taxing oil companies to
fund alternative energy initiatives.
Furthermore, the budget slashes
funding for the Natural Resource Damage Assessment and Restoration Program's inland oil spill preparedness program by 80 percent, and cuts another $ 11 million from BLM as the agency
aims to limit new cleanup
efforts at abandoned coal mines, promising to remediate only the highest threats to clean water and public health.
«My concern as an investor is focus and diluted
effort,» he said, since the TON
aims to disrupt the same areas as several other blockchain startups that have also recently raised
funds via token sales.
In Alamogordo, the company raised
funds to sponsor Team Zero - G during a Relay for Life event
aimed at furthering the American Cancer Society's
efforts to save lives.
The Planned Parenthood Action
Fund and Planned Parenthood Votes are running a $ 30 million 2016 electoral
effort aimed at the presidential race and Senate contests.
The Opening Doors for Europe's Children campaign
aims to support national
efforts to develop child protection systems that strengthen families and ensure high - quality family and community - based alternative care for children, by leveraging EU
funding and policy and building capacity in civil society.