Sentences with phrase «major new boost»

Today, the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is announcing a major new boost to its patent work: a half - million dollars in funding from entrepreneur Mark Cuban and game developer Markus «Notch» Persson.

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His ambitions got a major boost in 2014, when a friend from New Harvest, a nonprofit institute that supports work in cellular agriculture, offered to introduce him to Genovese, a stem cell biologist.

Commerce Minister Simon O'Brien has announced a new strategy to boost local content on major resources projects but says mandating minimum requirements would be counter-productive for Western Australia.

That unevenness in the New Jersey tax code is a direct result of a major push by Christie to boost business incentives.

For example, there should be substantial new capacity, with limited declines in existing capacity, for several major export commodities, including coal, iron ore, alumina and especially LNG, with growth in the latter significantly boosting exports in the December quarter 2004.

The much better than expected ADP employment report gave a boost to the market, especially the Nasdaq, but the rally looks increasingly «thin», as only a few huge names carrying the major benchmarks to new highs, with giants like Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Tesla have been seeing great inflows in the past week.

By: Martin Creamer 27th April 2018 The imminent opening in Johannesburg of the exciting new Mandela Mining Precinct is a major boost for badly needed research and development.

A few months ago, his group got a major boost in credibility when The New York Times exposed a Pentagon program to investigate UFOs and released a military video of a very strange looking flying object.

Boosting its flavour division - a major revenue stream for the firm - Kerry absorbed four new companies into the unit, including Manheimer and Los Angeles - based fruit flavour firm Flavurence.

Following three consecutive years of comp sales growth, Huddle House received a major boost in October 2012 after naming Abt, an industry veteran with extensive experience building out brands, as its new CEO.

In a major boost for the sector Bord Bia has announced that it is commencing recruitment for 29 new positions to support the continued growth and development of Ireland's world - class food, drink and horticulture industry.

Barcelona have been given a major boost regarding the fitness of new # 97M summer signing Ousmane Dembele after the player confirmed via his personal Instagram that he is going to be back in two months time, which is half the time the Spanish side feared he'd be out for originally.

In a major boost for the Reds though, The Mirror claim that Salah could pen a new # 200,000 - a-week contract to extend his stay at Liverpool as opposed to move to Real Madrid, who are specifically mentioned as being interested in prising the Egyptian international away from Anfield.

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This means that the midfielder is now tied down to the Bundesliga side until 2017, giving new manager Thomas Tuchel a major boost ahead of the new season.

While each scenario is different and could prove to be more difficult to overcome, it will be a successful first few months for the new ownership if they can get those contracts sorted as soon as possible to show their intent early on and give the club a major boost.

That will be a major boost for the Italian tactician, as while he's busy focusing on Europa League qualification this season, he would have been wary of the impact of new ownership and what it meant for his future.

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Our Championship opponents Nottingham Forest have recently sacked Mark Warburton after dropping out of the promotion race and as they are now firmly ensconced in mid-table they have little else to play for except a glorious FA Cup run, and with the new - manager boost they are capable of causing a major upset today against the holders.

It remains to be seen which side Zielinski chooses, but ultimately he will provide his new club with a major boost such is the high regard in which he is held by many top European outfits.

• Inclusion of new 63 row single - tier stand responds to Club desire to create the most atmospheric stadium in Europe • Planning application lodged with Haringey Council for a world - class stadium, public square, hotel, supermarket, homes and space for the Tottenham Hotspur Foundation • Delivered on the current site and adjacent land, ending concerns about a move out of the Borough with no need for even a temporary move during construction • Major investment into North Tottenham to provide a huge boost to the area • A flagship for the wider regeneration of the area

Arsenal have been handed a major boost ahead of the new season with recent comments from in - form striker Theo Walcott of his plans to remain at the club.

Sales tax revenue generated by the new stores is seen as a major boost for Long Grove, which levies no property tax.

Despite the opposition to the tax increases, the Senate GOP conference is also seeking new spending for education as well as a major boost in funding to fight heroin and opioid abuse.

Prime Minister Tony Blair's support for the bid was seen as a major boost for London and a significant factor in it beating Paris, New York, Madrid and Moscow, as was the support of Nelson Mandela.

This constitutes a major challenge for the EU, but has the potential to set off a new phase of prosperity in Europe, boosted by larger market efficiencies, higher economic and political stability and stronger economic growth.

In November 2011, a major new housing strategy was announced by the Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister, the aim of the strategy being to tackle the housing shortage, boost the economy, create jobs, and give people an opportunity to get on the housing ladder.

Republican Robert Ortt of North Tonawanda says there's a pending agreement involving one of the major daily fantasy sports operators that would provide an economic boost for Western New York.

The path to the legalization of mixed martial arts, or MMA, in New York got a major boost earlier this year in the form of the arrest of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver.

Many of the solutions to tackling climate change already exist, and the government would give them a major boost by strengthening its plans for a new climate change bill,» said Friends of the Earth director, Tony Juniper

Gov. Andrew Cuomo said in his second State of the State address yesterday that the new convention center would be a major economic boost to Queens, while providing for an alternative to the Jacob Javitts Center.

Crowds were expected to receive a high - profile boost after New York Mayor Bill de Blasio said he would join a major rally planned for Saturday.

The area has received a stream of good news and major investments in recent months, including the launch of Norsk Titanium, a manufacturing facility expected to generate 250 new jobs by the end of this year, a $ 38 million state grant designed to boost enplanements at Plattsburgh International Airport, the opening of Clinton Community College's Institute for Advanced Manufacturing and the city's $ 10 million Downtown Revitalization Initiative grant from the state.

An $ 825,000 settlement between Evans Bank and New York State could provide a major boost to revitalization efforts on Buffalo's East Side.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo made his lone major public appearance at the Democratic National Convention this morning in a heavily partisan speech before his state's delegation breakfast, in which he slammed Republicans, boosted President Barack Obama and said Bill Clinton, his mentor, had stolen the show the night before.

London ran on the Conservative Party line and almost beat Rinfret — a feat that would have boosted it to major party status in the eyes of election officials in New York.

Besides the airstrips, the new Kotoka International Airport terminal 3 is set to be completed soon to give a major boost to international air travel.

Governor Cuomo touted the fair's attendance record as a major boost to Central New York and a benefit to all involved.

A major boost has been given the venture as acting Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Freddy Blay, has restated his promise to help provide a bus to each of his party's (NPP's) 275 constituency to be used for commercial purposes to raise funds for its operations, and has called on groups - including the NDC - who make use of massive bussing services to consider the idea too, as it is good and cost - effective.

The UFC has promised that the state will reap major financial rewards and see tourism boosts in west and upstate New York where the economies are flagging.

This new IISS report finds that climate change is unlikely to spark interstate wars between major military powers in the next three or four decades, but it simultaneously cautions that climate change will boost the chances of scrambles for limited resources, mass migrations and civil conflict.

Although the steppe hypothesis has now received a major boost, «I would not say the Anatolian hypothesis has been killed,» says Carles Lalueza - Fox, a geneticist at Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona, Spain, who participated in neither of the new studies.

The new budget plan, which is expected to be rubber - stamped later this month by the Parliament, boosts federal spending by 5 % for three of Germany's major research and granting institutions: the Max Planck Society; the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), Germany's basic research granting agency; and a bit more for the Fraunhofer Gesellschaft applied science agency.

Sony's next major PlayStation 4 firmware includes a new system setting, Boost Mode, that enables the PlayStation 4 Pro to deliver better performance for games that don't explicitly support the...

Teenagers clamour to see each new episode while box office analysts, after shaky recent times in the global film business, look to the films to provide a major end of year boost.

A new trend could cause a major shift in studio production — and give North American theaters a needed boost.

Once derided as harmful and anachronistic, the notion of educating boys and girls separately received a major boost in 2006 with the publication of new federal regulations clarifying the legal status of single - sex schools and classrooms.

ARLINGTON, Va. — Through a new partnership with the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, teacher preparation programs in Louisiana will receive a major boost in preparing the next generation of teachers for success in the profession.

Today, New Orleans students are closing the achievement gap with their peers, graduation rates have dramatically increased accompanied by major boosts in achievement tests, and students are going on to college.