Sentences with phrase «leading the system at»

Ultimately, I have discovered that we can change all the rules we want, but until the hearts and minds of adults leading the system at any level — teachers, cafeteria managers, building principals, district administrators, or boards of education — are changed, policies and rules do not really matter.

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Unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) may be best known for military and defense use, but commercialization of the sector is occurring as recent technological developments have led to more uses for UAS at reduced costs and required manpower.

And somehow those meetings lead to partnering with a 25 - year veteran of the CIA's Director of Operations, a Lockheed Martin Program Director for Advanced Systems at Skunk Works, and a former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Intelligence to start a company to explore «exotic science and technologies» and turn innovative ideas into world - changing products and services.

At the time, Burnaby, B.C. - based Ballard Technologies was leading the creation of the engine of the future — a clean, no - emission system that ran on water and hydrogen.

In one case, however, an examination of female members on GitHub, one of the leading open - source systems for software developers, showed a considerably lower rate of participation, at 6 percent.

Looking at the healthcare debate, and the broader activities of the Trump administration, through a systems science lens helps us take perhaps a more dispassionate view — to focus less on trying to predict where each moment will lead, and more on observing the interaction of factors that will, ultimately, determine outcomes.

Randy Connolly, an associate professor of computer science and information systems at Calgary's Mount Royal University, says it could lead to less innovation.

«The focus of the competition is speed and most of the pods you will see are built just to go fast, but we've come with a complex system that is designed to be scalable,» Brent Lessard, project lead at rLoop, told CNBC during a phone call.

A panel at Fortune's Brainstorm Tech International Conference on Tuesday led a discussion around how China's education system must adapt to cultivate future entrepreneurs.

Such a phenomenon is typical, particularly for brilliant engineers at the leading technology companies, says Avivah Litan, a systems security expert and analyst for research firm Gartner.

I'm aware of at least one case where a skilled adversary broke into an industrial environment, and in the course of intelligence operations they accidentally knocked over some sensitive system that led to visible destruction and almost to multiple casualties.

«I knew this research would be contentious,» said Adam Liska, the lead author and an assistant professor of biological systems engineering at the University of Nebraska - Lincoln.

Telephone operators at the service center have been unable to provide meaningful assistance and in some cases have provided wrong information, leading to delays and rejections of applications, said legal specialists at the American Immigration Lawyers Association in Washington, D.C. «The system is utterly inadequate for problem resolution,» said Bob Deasy, who leads a liaison group that links the immigration lawyers» group and the Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services.

Mr. Sordello has also worked in senior finance roles at Adobe Systems Incorporated, a leading software company, and Syntex Corporation, a pharmaceuticals company (acquired by Roche Pharmaceuticals).

Since the performance of individual leading growth stocks is one of the most important indicators of our market timing system, we are continuously on alert for any red flags that could hint at a substantial stock market correction.

Leading members of Quebec's legal community are applauding the $ 1 billion that the provincial government set aside in this week's budget for projects aimed at modernizing the justice system.

Dawani spent the past 10 years at OptionsCity, where he led the business through various growth stages culminating in the sale of the company in June 2017 to Vela Trading Systems.

Speakers making the case for why it's time to listen to the experts and Canadians — and get down to business and develop a made - in - Canada proportional representation system include Hassan Yussuff, President of the Canadian Labour Congress, Katelynn Northam, electoral reform campaign lead at Leadnow, Farhat Rehman of the Canadian Council of Muslim Women and Annie Bérubé, director of government relations at Équiterre.

It covers an automated food service ordering system comprising non-transitory computer - readable media storing executable instructions to obtain historical context data indicating past statuses associated with one or more customers; obtain historical menu item ordering data indicating past times during which customers ordered menu items from each of multiple food services; obtain context data from a personal electronic device that indicates current, recent or scheduled statuses of a user, including caloric intake or exercise activity; determining a future time for delivery of a menu item based on the obtained data; selecting a future food service from the multiple food services; determining a lead time for an order for the menu item; and initiating the order for the future food service by at least the lead time.

Previously he was a Director (senior partner) at McKinsey and co-founded and led the Cleantech and Sustainability practice there, working extensively with Global 100 technology, industrial, infrastructure, building systems, retail, utility and energy companies across the US, China, Korea, Japan, India, and Europe.

«Health technology breakthroughs could play an important role in modernizing our aging healthcare system and creating innovative approaches to procurement can accelerate the adoption of those technologies,» said Zayna Khayat, lead of health systems innovation at MaRS Discovery District and executive sponsor of the program.

«I think it's fair to say that [Europe] is leading global policy on privacy and data protection, and they're doing it at a time when they see the US system has been severely deficient,» Kovacic, who is now a professor at George Washington University, said.

TORONTO, June 10, 2015 — MaRS Discovery District and Toronto East General Hospital (TEGH), a leading community teaching hospital, today announced a new partnership aimed at creating a more sustainable and innovative healthcare system.

That same year, Exide reached an agreement with Texas officials to pay $ 20 million for improvements to its engineering systems at the Frisco plant to cut down on lead emissions.

Mississauga, Ontario - headquartered Hydrogenics Corporation, a leading developer and manufacturer of hydrogen generation technology and hydrogen fuel cell systems, today announced that it has received an order valued at C$ 7.8 million to supply fuel cell power systems for zero - emission vehicles in China.

Prior to Sapphire Ventures, Andreas held business development roles at SAP, co-developing the SAP enterprise services community and leading reseller partnerships with Virsa Systems and Mercury Interactive among others.

In the past, he headed the Python air - to - air missile project at Rafael, and since then has led the development of a series of advanced missile systems.

So far, Bank of China (Hong Kong) has led tests on a property valuation system for home loans based on blockchain technology, according to Duncan Wong, vice-president of financial technologies at Astri, the government - backed research institute working on the system.

The concentration of capital has produced an unexpectedly durable system of monopoly capitalism, which is no longer subject to the pressures of price competition that at earlier stages led to ever declining rates of profit.

Faced with these plans to pursue liberal globalisation, which does not concern the people at all, we must independently develop our own proposals for alternatives, based on social struggle which only the victims of the system can lead.

It is a different way of looking at things, which leads to a different set of questions, which provide different directions, values, and systems for a church that wants to grow by multiplication rather than addition.

It must be admitted that epigenetic models lead to difficulties, because they postulate the emergence of qualities, such as life and mind, in evolving systems which did not possess them at all.

He told BBC Radio 4's Today programme: «Can the politicians not put at the front of their minds the needs of the United Kingdom to come out with a functional, working system for Brexit, and agree that certain things that, as it were, «off the political table» and will be decided separately in an expert commission, or commission of senior politicians led by someone that is trusted in the political world?»

«33 The reason is attributed to the availability of adequate soil coverage and water systems in Nazareth that make agriculture possible even at the hilltop.34 Archaeological digs at Nazareth by Bagatti has shown that the artifacts recovered under the shrines of Nazareth, among others, include silos, olive - pressing and wine - pressing installations, cisterns, and holes for storage jars, some of which coming from a period as early as the Iron Age.35 This led Meyers and Strange to conclude that Nazareth was a peasant village since «the principal activity of these villagers was agriculture.

It seems like the medieval penitential system in multicultural dress — except that at MTS sinners are offered no clear practice of penance that can lead to absolution and reincorporation into the community.

Regardless of which economic system any of them followed self righteousness was more at the heart of the reason they lead men to kill others.

For they entail, in principle at least, the overthrowing — the complete abolition — of any system of heroics that would lead us to experience shame about ourselves.

Rolt began his study with a rejection of the traditional understanding of power as compulsion or «brute force,» which leads to the realization that «the mind is brought at last to One Who is yet stronger than the universe itself, and Who... by the act of an almighty will, which nothing can resist, bends all things to His purposes and compels the whole material system to obey His irresistible commands.»

These two principles lead to an objective definition of what it means to be normal and explain why atheism is so unsuccessful at transferring from one generation to the next, compared to religion - based value systems.

«Can the politicians not put at the front of their minds the needs of the United Kingdom to come out with a functional, working system for Brexit, and agree that certain things that, as it were, «off the political table» and will be decided separately in an expert commission, or commission of senior politicians led by someone that is trusted in the political world?»

As a chaplain at the removal centre, I was not there to judge the rights and wrongs of the system but to lead worship at the chapel and offer personal prayer and pastoral support to detainees.

«The unique Blade system guarantees fresh draught even when you only serve a couple of glasses a day, or a week,» says Cormac McCarthy, Project Lead - Blade at HEINEKEN USA.

Juliette Majot, executive director at IATP, will lead the discussion on Transparency in the Food System, and William Warshauer, president and CEO of TechnoServe will discuss The Future of Food.

At drinktec 2017, Graphic Packaging International (GPI) will reveal a new packaging machinery system and state - of - the - art robotic integration capabilities for the beverage industry, along with other industry - leading machinery and carton solutions.

An Ishida packing solution — comprising a multihead weigher, checkweigher and X-ray inspection system - at leading Czech confectionery manufacturer POEX has enabled the company to increase its packing capacity.

Among a variety of technologies, leading manufacturer of filling and packaging systems KHS is introducing two new offerings for the beverage market at drinktec today.

These included further deliveries of S&L's plug - and - play FAST ® (Fixed Activated Sludge Treatment) systems to a world class outback mining operation to produce an effluent water quality class of A, suitable for recycling clarifiers of 50m diameter, and the market leading Pista ® grit removal system, which guarantees grit removal of 95 % at 105 microns in sewage treatment plants.

Proco Machinery Inc., a leading manufacturer of automation systems for the blow molding industry, will showcase its collaborative robot systems for the packaging industry during the upcoming NPE2018 May 7 - 11 at the Orlando County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla. (Booth # 983).

Successfully launched at drinktec 2017, the world's leading trade fair for the beverage and liquid food industry, the OptiFeed ® crown feeder and the EvoFilm ™ shrink - wrapping system are two new solutions from Gebo Cermex that boost reliable and flexible production, at improved speeds, while reducing environmental footprint and lowering total cost of ownership (TCO).

An Ishida packing solution — comprising a multihead weigher, checkweigher and X-ray inspection system - at leading Czech confectionery manufacturer POEX has enabled the company to increase its packing capacity while at the same time delivering excellent accuracy and effective end - of - line inspection for enhanced product quality.