Sentences with phrase «led project shows»

Moreover, being part of an entirely student - led project shows your ability to work as part of a team.

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She put together a report, called Project Diane, to show just how much venture capital goes to women of color, and the results are bleak: Of 10,284 venture deals funded from 2012 to 2014, just 24 were with startups led by black women.

The June RGDP figures showed a substantial 6.23 % annualized growth in RGDP, leading some commentators to project «strong growth» for the rest of the year.

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

From the Department of Environmental Protection, documents and records being sought include studies showing whether New York City is aware that large construction projects that involve the replacement of lead service lines could lead to spikes in the presence of lead in tap water.

Findings from a project led by London's Institute of Education and funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and the Department for International Development (DFID) show that using new ways of encouraging young children to stay in regular schooling cut drop - out rates by 42 per cent in just a year.

There are several Gas Pipelines, which will transport Hydrofracked Gas from the Marcellus Shale region and other states, despite the fact that many of the wells especially in PA are already showing signs of being exhausted, and that is why there is much attention on the Southern Tier and Lower Western portion of NYS; the Delaware Valley and Catskill region south to New Jersey, where the «Industry» is slated to construct 100,000 new wells; an estimated 8.9 % of which will leak and contaminate our water resources according to the «Solutions Project» led by Dr. Mark Jacobson of Stanford University and other noted scholars from other institutions, (Cornell University and Pepacton Institute).

The Political Forecasting Unit's «election barometer», designed to capture the changing state of the race as it unfolds through the campaign, shows the Conservatives on top in terms of vote share, but Labour leading in terms of projected seats, despite trailing last or joint last in terms of vote share.

Addressing a press conference in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region on Wednesday, Nana Akufo - Addo stated that, at several places where he campaigned, Ghanaians were asking for roads and school projects among others; an indication that the Mahama - led administration has little to show for its eight years of stewardship in the highest office of the land.

«There had been just a handful of detailed simulations of a magnitude - 9 Cascadia earthquake, and it was hard to know if they were showing the full range,» said Erin Wirth, who led the project as a UW postdoctoral researcher in Earth and space sciences.

An international research project, led by the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI - MUHC) in Montreal, reports that a new oral medication is showing significant progress in restoring vision to patients with Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA).

«Our research shows that targeting cannabinoid receptors in the periphery with pharmacological inhibitors that do not reach the brain holds promise as a safe therapeutic approach for the treatment of overeating and diet - induced obesity,» said Nicholas V. DiPatrizio, an assistant professor of biomedical sciences in the School of Medicine, who led the research project.

In mid-February, Spine published a Pitt / UPMC research project showing the early addition of manual - thrust manipulation leads to significantly greater reductions in low - back pain and improved function at four weeks.

The Bearded Lady Project: Challenging the Face of Science shows how leading women paleontologists, including collaborator and the film's main subject, Ellen Currano, dealt with gender bias — intentional and unintentional — to achieve professional success.

As María Isabel Peralta Ramírez, lead researcher of the project says, the consequences of those results are very important in the prevention of postpartum depression, «since they show that there are various altered psychological and hormonal variables throughout the whole gestation period in comparison to those women who will not suffer postpartum depression.

Global fossil - fuel emissions, like the CO2 emitted from the natural - gas flare at this North Dakota oil well, could show a decline this year, says a Stanford - led Global Carbon Project report.

«This is the greatest tactile sensitivity that has ever been shown in humans,» said Darren Lipomi, a professor of nanoengineering and member of the Center for Wearable Sensors at the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering, who led the interdisciplinary project with V. S. Ramachandran, director of the Center for Brain and Cognition and distinguished professor in the Department of Psychology at UC San Diego.

To do this, a team led by Peter Yellowlees, a psychiatrist at the University of Queensland in Brisbane, has built a prototype 3D virtual reality simulation that shows a typical living room projected onto a wrap - around screen.

As low - wage jobs continue to show strong gains since the recession, findings from the Low - Wage Workers» Health Project led by Upstate Medical University is offering insight into how these jobs affect public health and the economy in Syracuse, N.Y., and reflect national trends in issues related to low - wage workers.

«We're showing the shortcomings of climate models,» says Susan Lozier, a physical oceanographer at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, who leads the $ 35 million, seven - nation project known as the Overturning in the Subpolar North Atlantic Program (OSNAP).

It seeks to accomplish this goal by offering seed funding for new projects that promote meaningful academic and scientific exchange, and that show promise of leading to fruitful and sustainable collaboration.

The picture shows Jose Ishitsuka (right) who leads the construction project [texts provided by Masato Ishiguro].

«Research has shown that even mild cognitive deficits lead to depression, anxiety, decreased participation in society, increased unemployment, and decreased quality of life,» says Dr. Chiaravalloti, director of Neuropsychology, Neuroscience & Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Research at Kessler Foundation, and project director of the Northern New Jersey TBI System (NNJTBIS).

However, a study of children led by Harvard Medical School based on Project Viva of Massachusetts is now showing a link between childhood obesity and juvenile liver health problems.

I have the Cornell Fashion Collective annual runway show in March and I will be leading a project for Cornell Marketing Organization.

Living on credit and grant money and fighting a change - resistant school board, Pilloton and Miller lead their students through a year - long, full - scale design and build project that does much more than just teach basic construction skills: it shows ten teenagers the power of design thinking to re-invent not just their town but their own sense of what's possible.

While I'm not the biggest Minions fan, do know that Shigeru Miyamoto is set to be a producer for the upcoming film which shows Nintendo will be more involved for the project, unlike the hot mess that was the Bob Hoskins - led live action flick.

But Animal Crossing: New Leaf project lead Aya Kyogoku shows how the old firm is making use of diversity within its ranks.

His story is told in a documentary titled, No Day But Today, which is broken into five - parts: Days of Inspiration (Jonathan Larson's formative years: childhood through college), Leap of Faith (Larson's move to New York City and the projects / experiences that led to the writing of Rent), Another Day (the creation of the musical Rent from conception to final dress rehearsal), Without You (an account of the show's amazing journey from success Off - Broadway to its current status as worldwide phenomenon, all in the wake of Jonathan Larson's untimely death), and Over the Moon (the making of the movie and a tribute to Jonathan Larson).

Helms is best known for his standout performances in a diverse compilation of projects, including his prolific work as a correspondent on Comedy Central's THE DAILY SHOW WITH JON STEWART; his memorable role as «Andy Bernard» on NBC's critically acclaimed comedy THE OFFICE alongside fellow DAILY SHOW alum, Steve Carell; and striking gold with his leading comedic role in THE HANGOVER trilogy alongside Bradley Cooper and Zach Galifianakis, which collectively grossed nearly $ 1.5 billion worldwide.

As his first romantic drama (and borderline romantic comedy, really), the film shows the shrewd command of form and tone he brings to all of his projects, and with actors the quality of Day - Lewis and Krieps leading the way, he honestly doesn't need to do much to make something fascinating and alluring and gratifying all at once.

That Hashtag Show is reporting that Josh Gad and Rebel Wilson are in talks to climb aboard the project in the lead roles of Seymour and Audrey respectively.

While it's as bloated as the muscle - bound meat heads that lead our story, Pain & Gain shows that Michael Bay has the chops to actually direct, and shows a promising future for «Explodo» if he chooses more projects like this.

Thomas Mann, in the lead role of Greg (the «Me» of the film's title), turns in a good performance that shows some promise for a career that initially started with duds like Project X, but it's Olivia Cooke who really shines as his classmate who has recently been diagnosed with cancer.

It shows in detail the methodology and instruments used in the project, and theoretical reasons that lead to the conclusion that investment in emotional education is a sure bet to ensure personal and social wellness of people.

This pack includes: Scheme of work to show you what to do stage by stage Clay extension tasks with image examples from seed pods / natural forms Artist presentation Image examples of outcomes Examples of experimentation pieces leading up to the final outcome (Drawings, collages etc) Homework sheets (artist research) Sculpture design sheet Images of artists work for inspiration This project can be used for GCSE to A Level projects.

Whilst these results are encouraging in themselves, look at them in the context of the EEF's previous evaluations of TA - led projects and they are particularly striking: all six have shown positive impacts on pupil's learning, typically adding around three to four additional month's progress.

The feedback from these projects shows how inspired the students were and how they grew in confidence, artistic skills and ability, gaining insight into the arts world that may lead to new career pathways and a continued interest in the arts into adulthood.

• Dynarski shows that class size reduction in the Tennesee Project STAR experiment led to short - term achievement gains and long - run attainment gains.

Schools are changing in response to this reality, and in Transforming Schools Using Project - Based Learning, Performance Assessment, and Common Core Standards, Bob Lenz, Justin Wells, and Sally Kingston draw on the example of the Envision Education schools, as well as other leading schools around the country, to show how the concept of deeper learning can meet the need for students who are both college and career ready and engaged in their own education.

Leading Schools and Districts to Sustainable Project - Based Learning: John Larmer will show leaders how they can model project - based learning (PBL) practices by creating a culture of inquiry, building community support, and moving from staff compliance to commProject - Based Learning: John Larmer will show leaders how they can model project - based learning (PBL) practices by creating a culture of inquiry, building community support, and moving from staff compliance to commproject - based learning (PBL) practices by creating a culture of inquiry, building community support, and moving from staff compliance to commitment.

Speaking about the student - led conferences, Tierney added, «I really liked that I had a chance to show my parents some of the projects that I worked on through the school year and save those projects on my very own webpage.

A recent public opinion poll showed Andrew Cuomo skating to victory unless the Working Families Party put up a candidate who offered voters a better choice, in which case much of Cuomo's lead was projected to disappear.

This text is based on original research from Harvard's Project Zero, the research and development group led by Howard Gardner, to show teachers and administrators how to successfully integrate Multiple Intelligences into their schools and classrooms.

We are excited to release a new Leading for Effective Teaching (LET) project video, Principal Supervisors in Action: A Strategy for Improving Instructional Leadership, which shows the day - to - day work of principal supervisors in two different school systems: Tulsa Public Schools and Green Dot Public Charter Schools.

GAYDON, England — Making its debut to the world at the 2017 Geneva auto show, the all - new Range Rover Velar is the best effort we've seen thus far from Land Rover chief designer Gerry McGovern and his team, led by the Italian project leader Massimo Frascella (exterior) and his American wife Amy (interior).

The Mercedes - AMG Project One Teasers have been coming thick and fast for past few days in the lead up to the biggest car show of the year, the IAA at Frankfurt.

«We have a special projects division at the factory in Swindon and this project was a fantastic opportunity for the team to show just what their creative minds could do,» said project lead Alyn James.

At the upcoming Geneva Motor Show, Land Rover will announce the first 9 - speed automatic transmission for a passenger car; Land Rover is the lead partner on the project, working together with ZF.

Moreover, Brutsman went on location in the months leading up to the Show to film several builders as they worked on project vehicles for the SEMA Show in their shops and garages, not knowing which, if any, would make the final - 10 cut.