Not exact matches
For the
last 15
years, Partners for
Progress, a group of private and public - sector leaders in St. Charles County, Missouri, have invested a significant amount of time and money to create a culture of STEM education in the area's school districts.
The
progress we will experience in the next five to 10
years will definitely out - measure that of the
last five to 10
years.
Microsoft, which launched the YouthSpark initiative at
last year's CGI to create jobs, education and entrepreneurship opportunities for 300 million young people by 2015, returned with a private dinner for young participants and nonprofit partners to discuss the
progress so far.
Driving the program are the findings of the No Ceilings report, which showed that over the
last 20
years, women have become healthier and more educated, but have not made much
progress economically.
The
progress you're beginning to see here is the result of all of those initiatives that have taken place over the
last few
years.
McDonald's (MCD), which is suffering through one of its worst
years in more than a decade, hinted at its investor meeting
last week that it's looking to make
progress in this department by simplifying ingredients.
«In the
last 40
years in the technology world,» as Thiel puts it, «we've had enormous
progress in the world of bits, but not as much in the world of atoms.»
But
last year, the RCMP told a group of OECD officials it had more than 20 CFPOA investigations in
progress, and early signs indicate some are bearing fruit.
«While stemming the tide against corruption takes time, in the
last six
years many countries have still made little to no
progress.»
MACMIN NL is
progressing towards producing silver from its Texas Silver project by the
last quarter of this
year.
«We've made a lot of
progress in the
last 10
years on transparency, but there's still some real problem areas,» said Bob Williams, the president of watchdog group State Budget Solutions.
Europe's technology sector has made «a lot of
progress» in the
last five
years, says Clif Marriott of the Technology, Media and Telecom group in Goldman Sachs» Investment Banking Division, evidenced by the increasing number of unicorns — private companies valued at over one billion dollars — in the European tech scene, the homecoming of the continent's top talent and the high number of successful IPOs of European companies.
As you're probably painfully aware, the S&P 500 hasn't made any
progress over the
last two
years.
If the
progress we have seen over the
last several
years is sustained, the incidence of financial crises in emerging markets will be lower, and the dynamics significantly different.
What today we call economic globalization — a combination of rapid technological
progress, large - scale capital flows, and burgeoning international trade — has happened many times before in the
last 200
years.
What made him shift his focus to climate issues was the state of global climate: «I think it's really important for us to understand how serious the stakes are now given we've made no
progress on this for the
last 20
years.
Over the
last three
years, Moscow and Beijing have promoted China's eagerness to participate in the development of the Far East's nonhydrocarbon sectors, citing numbers that ostensibly demonstrate
progress.
And by lately, I mean the
last six
years in which little
progress has been made.
But here's what I've realised after
progressing through the senior echelons in corporate land and now for the
last 3
years of running my own life and career coaching business, the world isn't going to defend your worth.
At this rate of
progress, it will take another century to close the overall global gender gap, compared to 83
years last year.
Net losses were down by about 60 % from
year - ago levels, and even though production was down slightly from the third quarter of 2016, Whiting managed to make considerable
progress even with sales of assets that had contributed substantially to production in
last year's results.
And, with the increasing speed of technological
progress, many will not
last the three to five
years they were originally designed for.
VICTORIA — Despite Premier Christy Clark's assurances that «good
progress» is being made helping British Columbians with substance abuse issues, New Democrats have revealed that treatment spaces for youth fell by 25 per cent in the
last two
years, said...
«The record sales STAAR generated in the first quarter represents a meaningful acceleration from the emerging growth we saw in the second half of
last year and illustrates our team's initial
progress toward achieving the strong growth priorities of the recently announced 2018 - 2020 strategic plan,» said STAAR President and CEO Caren Mason.
VICTORIA — Despite Premier Christy Clark's assurances that «good
progress» is being made helping British Columbians with substance abuse issues, New Democrats have revealed that treatment spaces for youth fell by 25 per cent in the
last two
years, said New Democrat Leader John Horgan.
«I'm positive and optimistic in terms of the
progress we've made over the
last few
years to continue to improve the business.
«We've made a lot of
progress in the
last year,» Meyers said.
However, when we begin to look at the history of shaving, we can see that this is another area where humans have made a great deal of
progress — with the most important developments coming in the
last 100
years or so.
GFI's innovation department has two primary areas of focus — firstly, encouraging scientists and entrepreneurs to join the plant - based and cultured meat industries, and secondly, supporting the ongoing success of existing companies in the industry.26 They have assembled a list of potential companies based on what they believe are promising ideas that have not been capitalized on, 27 and they have developed a list of more than 220 entrepreneurs and scientists, many of whom take part in monthly video calls led by GFI.28 In the
last year, they have had some success in assisting in the founding of a plant - based meat company in India, Good Dot, and a plant - based fish company in the U.S., SeaCo.29 The companies have both raised millions in venture capital and are making
progress towards competition with animal products.30 Although venture capitalist funding is a good indication that the companies themselves will be successful, and while the companies might not exist without GFI, it is unclear what portion of the responsibility for the companies» outcomes should be attributed to GFI.
Over the
last 60
years the profession has
progressed in the United States (and throughout the world), with the development of standards of training and a body of research to guide credentialed practitioners in the ethical practice of art therapy.
Really, so all the scientific
progress we've made in the
last hundred
years can be attributed to Christians.
Looking at the
progress of transformist views in the
last hundred
years, we are surprised to see how naïvely naturalists and physicists were able at the early stages to imagine themselves to be standing outside the universal stream they had just discovered.
Isn't it possible that science has
progressed through knowledge gained over the
last two thousand
years that has been answering many of the questions that perplexed those who wrote the bible?
I'd say there's been ASTOUNDING
progress in understanding the fundamentals of life in the
last 50
years.
Society president David Miller, dean of Wittenberg University's school of music, offered a
progress report: the 55 -
year - old hymn society, with 2,000 members — including clergy, church musicians, poets and hymn writers — was reorganized
last year, has recently taken a spurt of growth and seems to have potential for further growth (one place the society is recruiting is among the ranks of the American Guild of Organists» 24,000 members).
All the time these things were going on, the gap between the average white income and the average black income in this nation continued to widen, while the white population says such things as, «We have made significant
progress in race relations in the
last ten
years.»
Considering the religious beliefs or lack thereof of our founding fathers, I find it difficult that we have only regressed in our intellectualism over the
last 250
years, not
progressed.
Even in the
last 20
years we've seen remarkable
progress in the UK.
thousands of whites r — a — p — e — d, robbed, and murdered in the
last 10
years by blacks and hispanics (mainly blacks) and it's «racial
progress.»
The religious opposition to the Vietnam War was certainly more effective than the opposition of those who spelled America with a «k.» And if we have made some significant
progress with respect to the place of racial minorities in our society in the
last twenty
years, it is due mostly to religious leadership.
They were probably consoling themselves with the knowledge that evolution had produced so much
progress in the
last several million
years.
We are fortunate that much of Christianity has
progressed over the
last five hundred
years, thanks to an embrace of humanism.
«While we are proud of the
progress and impact we have made in the
last few
years, in order to experience a new horizon of growth, we must invest in our systems and overall economic model to extend our promise to the most vulnerable, our partners and staff,» Moore stated.
Ingredients supporting the Cleaner Blending initiative have been rolled out to all stores as
progress has been made over the
last few
years.
Banana workers have been exploited since the banana trade began well over a hundred
years ago, though in the
last few decades we have been making
progress with fair trade and organic certifications that seek to change this.
While the refrigerated bars category has
progressed over the
last year, new brands entering the space think the category's growth ceiling is still high.
For President Philip A. Busch, his company's ranking
last year as one of the top - 30 Anheuser - Busch distributors out of 550 nationwide was a sure sign that Southern Eagle Distributing is
progressing into the very motto their team lives by: «to be the greatest beverage company in the eyes of all of our retailers and customers, but until then, we all have more work to do.»
Considering
last year I finished at 1201 — I was quite happy with my
progress.
«Aldi has made material market share gains and Woolworths and Coles need to be careful they don't lose shoppers because they don't have a good value offer - they've made good
progress on that over the
last two
years.»
One big message is that Fonterra is making slow but steady
progress with food service and consumer products, with a 9 per cent increase in the amount of milk being marketed that way compared to the same period
last year.