Sentences with phrase «led by the pilot»

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Highland Capital Management led the round, and was joined by and Accel, Aspect Ventures, CRV, Northwestern Mutual Future Ventures, and Pilot Wall Group.

IAG said on Thursday it had bought a 4.61 percent stake in Norwegian as a platform for starting talks, and that could lead to it making a full offer for the airline founded by former fighter pilot Bjorn Kjos.

«By running several small pilots concurrently, you can see which are going to emerge in the lead,» Blake advises.

Y Combinator is certainly not the first to study basic income, and since it's just starting a pilot, we don't yet know how its work will lead to new or different findings than those uncovered by experiments in other places and times, such as those in Canada, the U.S., and India.

The press conference was led by TMAF Executive Committee members, Elisabeth Barna, chief operating officer of American Trucking Associations, and Wendy Hamilton, senior manager, sales marketing, at Pilot Flying J. Barna and Hamilton provided an update on the movement's latest successes, citing the recently released 2016 TMAF Annual Report, «Reaching New Heights.»

Ontarians will get access to new apps to help manage their energy consumption data, thanks to a pilot program led by MaRS Discovery District, in partnership with Hydro One and London Hydro and supported by the Ministry of Energy.

Expedition 15 to Seattle built upon the success of the previous year and included VIP tours of a number of leading entrepreneurial space companies, a Space Shuttle Trainer tour guided by a Space Shuttle pilot Greg Johnson, and special guests including Charles Simonyi, Michael Lopez - Alegria, Peter Diamandis, and key employees from SpaceX and Blue Origin.

Leading industrial chocolate supplier Barry Callebaut has opened its first cocoa pilot plant in North America, a move that follows its reported objective to grow its chocolate volume sales by between 6 to 8 per cent up to 2013.

Led by IFDA Peck Fellow Dr. Richard George of St. Joseph's University, the project released a final report in 2012 that details pilot projects with eight distributors and five manufacturers that developed and tested a collaboration model and established me... Full Story

It said the Ooni, who was accompanied by his wife, Olori Wuraola, was received by a team from Arik Air led by the Chief Pilot, Capt. Adetokunbo Adekunbi, at the departure lounge of Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos.

Interestingly though, this has not by definition led to a further distancing of the actor from the act: the drone pilot is simultaneously further removed, yet closer to his target than a previous generation of pilots.

«We pray for those who are piloting the affairs of the country in his absence, more than ably led by the Acting President.

In 2011/12, NHS Direct led on four NHS 111 pilots and made fundamental changes to its operation in preparation for the decommissioning of its national 0845 4647 helpline number and the transition to NHS 111, which is expected to be completed nationally by April 2013.

Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente, Jr. today announced the expansion of a window replacement program piloted by the County's Lead Primary Prevention Program (LPP) that originally offered low - cost instruction only to do - it - yourselfers and contractors who replaced windows in the «high risk» areas of west Utica and Cornhill.

By drawing on an existing 1980 state health department statute that would set up a pilot program for medical marijuana, Cuomo avoids the risk that the Republican led State Senate might not approve a larger law to permit the illegal drug to be used for health treatments.

The study — led by James Murrough, associate professor of psychiatry and director of the Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program at Mount Sinai — chose the epilepsy drug ezogabine, which was given to 18 patients in a pilot trial.

A pilot study led by researchers at Joslin Diabetes Center has revealed that it is possible to use magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to «see» the inflammation in the pancreas that leads to type 1 diabetes.

The small pilot study was led by Jeff Elias, MD, of the University of Virginia School of Medicine, and also was conducted at Swedish Neuroscience Institute in Seattle.

Yong, a neuroscientist, initially had the idea to test the acne medicine in an animal model since minocycline has many anti-inflammatory properties that he thought could be useful in treating MS. Soon after obtaining successful research results, in studies also supported by the MS Society of Canada and MSSRF, Yong teamed up with Metz who led the transition into a pilot clinical trial, then a Phase 2, and finally the definitive Phase 3 trial.

Those encouraging findings from the small - scale pilot study formed the basis for this multi-center clinical trial led by Carley and Zee.

The one year results of the remede ® system pilot study were revealed for the first time by lead author Professor William T. Abraham from the Ohio State University.

Until a smaller study on sex mismatches by the same Dutch team six years ago, no one had thought to look at the pregnancy history of red blood cell donors, says Rutger Middelburg, an epidemiologist with Sanquin Research in the Netherlands, who helped lead that pilot work and the study published Tuesday.

Meetings organised by the foundation led the European Commission to allocate 250 000 Ecus (# 210 000) this month for a pilot project to find some way of stabilising the Lepse, says Praaning.

Spouses and long - term partners of patients with mouth and throat cancers related to infection with the human papilloma virus (HPV) appear to have no increased prevalence of oral HPV infections, according to results of a multicenter, pilot study led by Johns Hopkins investigators.

Not entirely, but giving your fridge the ability to think for itself is an excellent first step when it comes to preventing future power blackouts, according to results from a pilot project led by the Department of Energy and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.

A team led by Thomas Muehlemann at University Hospital Zurich in Switzerland has used it to see how oxygen keeps pilots conscious when cabin pressure drops.

AAAS has taken the lead, based on years of planning, in addressing this conundrum by organizing the Science for Seminaries program, with a pilot project launched in 2013.

Under the leadership of Administrator Griffin and Deputy Administrator Dale, NASA has already taken the lead on this opportunity by creating the Suborbital Scientist Participant Pilot Program, which would enable scientists to fly with their experiments as they do onboard high altitude research airplanes.

The project will be led by AMAP with contributions from and cooperation with the other Arctic Council working groups, permanent participants to the Arctic Council, stakeholders in the three pilot regions and international organizations.

Funding provided by the Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG) supports several types of pilot projects (1) highly innovative pilot projects focusing on proof - of - concept or translational research; (2) preliminary collaborative investigations that lead to multi-investigator grant awards or clinical trial; (3) projects that closely align with the Cancer Center's strategic plan and enhance key initiatives; and (4) pilot funding for junior investigators to jump - start independent projects or for more senior investigators looking to study a novel idea derived from discovery.

University of Miami, «Pilot studies to understand alpha cell dysfunction and correct glucagon secretion in type 1 diabetes,» led by Dr. Alejandro Caicedo

April 28, 2015 Church - based diabetes education program leads to healthier lifestyles among Latino adults Latino adults with diabetes who participated in a church - based education program reported eating less high - fat food and exercising more after the conclusion of a pilot intervention by researchers from the University of Chicago Department of Medicine.

Pilot implementation will be complemented by the Phase 4 studies led by GSK that are part of the risk management plan agreed upon by GSK and the EMA.

But when an even more unstoppable threat is unleashed to tear through our cities and bring the world to its knees, he is given one last chance to live up to his father's legacy by his estranged sister, Mako Mori (Rinko Kikuchi)- who is leading a brave new generation of pilots that have grown up in the shadow of war.

I don't normally notice, or care about, such trivialities, but this was one of the most plotless movies I've seen in a long while, filled with wooden acting performances (Urban seemed to be on auto - pilot, and Clancy Brown as the lead Viking looks to have had his usual menace stifled by the uncomfortable head gear) and underdeveloped characters.

During this recent interview to discuss the TV version of Zombieland, co-creators and executive producers Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick talked about the journey from TV series to movie and now back to TV pilot, what it's been like to work with Amazon, what motivated the decision to have the same characters from the movie on the TV show, how they envision it as a road show, how much gore they can have, what Kirk Ward (who was originally cast as Tallahassee before being replaced by Woody Harrelson) brings to this version of the character, what led them to the 30 - minute format, whether they could have any surprise cameos (Bill Murray made a very memorable one in the film), what will determine whether the pilot is successful enough to go to series, and when they might know if they're picked up.

According to Deadline, he's set to play the male lead in the ABC comedy pilot Raised By Wolves,...

There are several candidates for that role, including Rey, who has been waiting since childhood for her family to return to her, or Poe, who is the best pilot in the Resistance led by General Leia (Carrie Fisher).

When you're the bad boy pilot, who's a secret rebel spy, you lead the mission to steal the Death Star plans, are played by Diego Luna and still get outshined by a robot, your character has problems.

For some reason the Federation Starfleet isn't around to help Vulcan and it is up to a Captain Christopher Pike (Bruce Greenwood) to lead a starship Enterprise piloted by Starfleet academy cadets in training to save the day.

Jake is picked up by his sister War Veteran Mako Mori (Rinko Kikuchi) to lead the next generation of Jaeger pilots.

dominates the proceedings with its equally simple - minded guardians, leading to a never - in - question showdown with «The Moose» -209 — remote - piloted by evil villain Jackman — that Blomkamp assembles in his progressively more grating staccato style.

It's not as homoerotic as Top Gun, then, but it does feature pretty boy Josh Lucas as lead pilot Ben Gannon, point man for an experiment by evil Capt. George Cummings (Sam Shepard) to introduce a robot brain into the body of a state - of - the - art fighter aircraft.

The Resistance, led by General Leia (Carrie Fischer) and hotshot pilot Poe Dameron (Oscar Isaac), have recovered a key piece of evidence that could lead them to Luke's whereabouts, and scramble to find the man that could be their savior while also trying to hold back the mounting First Order from reclaiming the entirety of the galaxy.

Executive producers Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci (Star Trek, Fringe, Spider - Man 2) and Len Wiseman (Underworld, Total Recall) unveil their highly anticipated project with an exclusive world premiere screening of the pilot, followed by a Q&A with fans featuring series lead Tom Mison (Parade's End) andNicole Beharie (42, Shame).

It is also a crucial sequence as it leads to the formation of the unbreakable bond shared between Jyn, Andor, turncoat Imperial pilot Bodhi Rook (Riz Ahmed), blind Jedi devotee Chirrut Îmwe (Hong Kong superstar Donnie Yen), his accomplice, the ace marksman Baze Malbus (Wen Jiang) and android K - 2SO (voiced by Alan Tudyk).

The trio of leads all have carefully delineated back stories that provide easy to understand motivations for their actions: the ex-pilot whose brother and fellow jaeger pilot was killed in action (Charlie Hunnam); the wannabe pilot whose family was killed by a kaiju (Rinko Kikuchi); the military leader whose suspicious nosebleeds are a none - too - subtle indicatator of serious health problems (Idris Elba).

First published by Quarterly Comics in 1941, «Blackhawk» followed an elite team of World War II - era pilots led by a mysterious man called Blackhawk.

According to Variety, Hahn will star in the lead role for the pilot, based on the book of the same name by Tom Perrotta.

This story follows Peter Quill (Pratt), an American pilot who is the subject of a manhunt led by the evil Ronan the Accuser (Pace) after he steals an orb Ronan has been eying.