Sentences with phrase «global competitions aimed»
Subway officials recently released a six - point plan to confront short - term problems, while Mr. Cuomo announced a global competition aimed at long - term solutions.
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During the middle of the 18th Century and well into the beginning of the 19th Century India produced far more textiles — and usually much cheaper and of better quality — than did England, but a number of measures aimed at undermining Indian textile producers and protecting British textile producers (tariffs that almost always exceeded 50 %, for example, and by 1813 were as high as 85 %) meant that at some point in the first half of the 19th Century the British textile industry had become the most efficient in the world and was able largely to eliminate the Indian textile industry from global competition.
That was the 3rd edition of the MITEF Greece Startup Competition, an acceleration program that aims to identify promising Greek technology startups and accelerates them to the global market.
There is a chance that these blocks would aim more at economic self - sufficiency than at victory in global competition.
«Due to this being a global competition across five continents we've discovered an incredible collection of social entrepreneurs that are aiming to tackle a broad array of issues.
The ERA is a concept that attempts to catalyze coherence and to mobilize joint efforts across Europe with the aim of improving Europe?s research capacity in global competition.
Last month, a group of over 50 AI scientists, including those from UC Berkeley and the Max Planck Institute, signed an open letter to the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), announcing a boycott against the university due to its recent partnership with South Korea's largest defense company, Hanwha System, to open a Research Center for the Convergence of National Defense and Artificial Intelligence, which will aim to «develop artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to be applied to military weapons, joining the global competition to develop autonomous arms.»
BoF spoke to Art Peck to learn how he aims to build on the success of his predecessor and take Gap forward in a retail landscape increasingly shaped by digital technology and global competition.
The Biomimicry Global Design Challenge aims to accelerate market - ready, scalable solutions with a unique approach: «There are two steps to the competition,» explained Beth Rattner, executive director of the Biomimicry Institute.
The program aims to provide the leadership and the policy framework necessary to minimize the risks that stem from global climate change and competition for resources.
Working with the global industry group, Whitespace Legal Collab helped conceive the Innovation - in - Motion Awards (the IMA) as a five - month extended competition that aims to drive positive change in the practice of law.