Sentences with phrase «now at the center»

Mr. Deason and his Facebook friends became early entries in a database that would ultimately encompass tens of millions of Facebook profiles and is now at the center of a crisis facing the social media giant.

«Whether you're holding a meeting for 10 or 10,000 people, technology is now at the center of what we're focusing on.»

The U.S. consumer watchdog agency, enmeshed in partisan politics since its creation after the 2008 financial crisis, is now at the center of a tug - of - war...

Jared Bernstein, an economist in the Obama administration who is now at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, expects some counter-tariffs, maybe from China on food products.

It must be a week to highlight integrated online campaigns, because here's another, this time from the Good Doktor (Alan) Rosenblatt, now at the Center for American Progress.

Cash - strapped ex-Cuomo aide Joe Percoco, now at the center of a federal corruption probe, submitted resignation papers when he left the public payroll to run the governor's re-election campaign, but then didn't go through with leaving, making his decision to take private consulting clients problematic upon his return.

De Blasio said that he had conversations «over the course of 2014» and into the next year with two financial backers who are now at the center of a federal investigation, acknowledging more extensive contact with the men than he had previously.

The mayor and some aides are now at the center of investigations into their fund - raising practices.

The company had close ties with two men now at the center of U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara's investigation into the Cuomo administration's economic development efforts: lobbyist Todd Howe and former top Cuomo aide Joseph Percoco.

Mayor de Blasio said Wednesday he is not rushing to give back donations he received from two deep - pocketed businessmen now at the center of an FBI investigation into NYPD corruption...

Gabrielsen, an assistant professor in BYU's Counseling Psychology & Special Education department, and Miller, who is now at the Center for Autism Research at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, worked on the study with four other researchers.

In 2004 Guilherme Neves and Andrew Chess, now at the Center for Human Genetic Research at Massachusetts General Hospital, tracked the roles played by other genes on chromosome 21 — in this case using a fruit fly as the model.

Other contributors to the study include Yasuhiko Kawakami, PhD., Masanobu Morita, PhD., and Concepción Rodríguez - Esteban, PhD., all currently in the Belmonte lab; and former Belmonte lab members, Ángel Raya, PhD., now at the Center for Regenerative Medicine of Barcelona, and Takaaki Matsui, PhD., now at the Nara Institute of Science and Technology in Japan.

The 25 - year - old actor, who ably held together Angelina Jolie's WWII epic Unbroken and David Mackenzie's intense prison drama Starred Up, is now at the center of Yann Demange's brutal» 71, and once again he experiences the tortures of the damned.

A related issue, first raised by Durkheim and now at the center of critical pedagogy, is: How much emphasis should schools place on promoting individual achievement vis - Ã - vis collective well - being?

Students are now at the center of the classroom, and judging by their increased engagement, they like being there.

Einstein agreed to follow the transportation policy now at the center of their disagreement.

But several teachers who wrote letters of support for their pedophile colleague — as well as a West Branch - Rose City school board member who has publicly supported Erickson's family — are now at the center of a public firestorm.

Facing History is now at the center of our 8th - grade curriculum around civil rights.»

What is also interesting is that the tablet is now at the center of a lot of rumors and speculation that has left the entire thing murkier than ever before.

Five cities and counties in California that are suing fossil fuel companies for damages triggered by climate change are now at the center of a legal paradox created by conflicting decisions from two federal court judges reviewing nearly identical claims.

He has been among those seeking some clarity on temperature data compiled by the Climatic Research Unit of the University of East Anglia, which is now at the center of a storm over thousands of e-mail messages and documents either liberated or stolen from its servers (depending on who is describing the episode).

An old barn is viewed in the village of Montrose which is now at the center of the natural gas industry's search for gas on January 18, 2012 in Montrose, Pennsylvania.

The firm is now at the center of reports that it exploited Facebook data and harvested millions of U.S. voter profiles without user authorization during the 2016 presidential campaign.

This trove of rich information is now at the center of a rapidly growing controversy involving one of President Trump's campaign consultants, Cambridge Analytica, which reportedly took the advertising playbook and exploited it in a bid to influence swing voters.

The firm is now at the center of reports that it exploited Facebook data and...

The firm is now at the center of a sprawling controversy over unethical use of Facebook data to influence the 2016 US presidential election.

Not exact matches

Now that Bornstein is claiming the original letter was essentially dictated by Trump (a stark turnaround from his previous assertions the physician «really» wrote the letter himself), the gastroenterologist might face censure by the New York medical board, according to Dr. Arthur Caplan, the founding director of the Division of Medical Ethics at the NYU Langone Medical Center in New York and one of the nation's most prominent bioethicists.

Frank now leads BuzzFeed Motion Pictures, the video unit that the company has increasingly put at the center of its strategy.

«It's not the run - of - the - mill loss you should be thinking about, but the home run, out - of - the - park catastrophe,» says David Young, a former insurance broker and risk manager now advising at the Small Business Development Center in Seattle.

«Right now, there is absolutely no question that there is an association between having a history of repetitive hits to the head and later - life neurodegenerative disease, and in particular chronic traumatic encephalopathy,» says Dr. Robert Stern, professor of neurology at the Boston University School of Medicine, and director of clinical research at BU's Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Center.

The company has already started offering food, coffee, books, and even salon services at several of its newest stores, which the company now calls «lifestyle centers.»

We built our organization globally by keeping this at the center of every investment and decision and now it's just part of our DNA.

Now, the researcher and bionics expert is the co-director of the Center for Extreme Bionics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)-- a unique research lab that began with the idea of taking prosthetics to the next level.

The goal now is to keep existing nuclear capabilities and form a relationship with the rest of the international community, says Tong Zhao, fellow at Carnegie - Tsinghua Center.

Tesla's sudden change in fortune stands in marked contrast to Fisker Automotive, a competing alternative car company now on the verge of bankruptcy and at the center of controversy over $ 192 million in federal funding that it's unlikely to pay back.

Now, he writes books, records episodes of a popular podcast and spends time at motivational speaking events that often center on helping people communicate more effectively.

Intuitive's devices are now used at all of the top - ranked U.S. hospitals for cancer, urology, gynecology, or gastroenterology — including venerable institutions like New York's Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, the Mayo Clinic, Johns Hopkins, and the Cleveland Clinic.

If anything has gotten easier for Barkan despite the physical and emotional challenges that comes with his illness, it's that the issues he is now advocating for are much simpler to explain to people than US interest rate policy, which has been his focus at the Center for Popular Democracy.

«I look at the move as a challenge and an opportunity,» says Augusta Scott, 61, who started answering phones in the Zappos call center in 2007 and now serves as the company's in - house life coach.

Now the strategic realities of peer competition and the recognition that globalization will never lead to a borderless world are refocusing the U.S. strategic vision and China is squarely at the center.

Cohen is also at the center of a huge debate unfolding right now about raising the minimum wage, and the low pay of service workers in the restaurant industry, where employment has increased 72 percent since 1992, compared to job growth of 22 percent in higher - paying private sector employment over the same time period.

Today, that deal no longer looks sustainable, so a new, unspoken one now lies on the table: In exchange for a (further) loss of freedoms and (now) economic hardship, the Russian people will swell with national pride at a Russia — once mocked and belittled by the West — now retaking its rightful place at the center of global power politics.

Even before Heinz bought Kraft, the small - town ways of Oscar Mayer were changing, says Mike Judge, former head of consumer insights and strategy there and now Director of the Center for Brand and Product Management Center at the University of Wisconsin Business School.

Infosys President Ravi Kumar said the Bangalore, India - based company will start the $ 245 million, 141 - acre campus project by building a $ 35 million training center at the now - vacant site of the former Indianapolis International Airport terminal.

«It's now just permeated everything we do around entrepreneurship at HBS,» says Harvard Business School entrepreneurial management professor Thomas Eisenmann, faculty co-chair of the school's Rock Center for Entrepreneurship.

«Her problem is to remind people of her strengths and how her strengths are what the country needs right now,» says Robert Shapiro, an economic adviser to former President Bill Clinton and to Hillary Clinton when she was in the Senate, and a senior policy scholar at Georgetown's Center for Business and Public Policy.

For a long time Allison, a gentle - spoken, scraggly - bearded fellow who is now chair of immunology at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, had thought the same thing.

At the beginning of April, Apple announced that it was now run entirely on clean energy — including its stores, offices and data centers in 43 countries — and that 23 manufacturing partners were also on board.

But the Move your Money campaign — which the blog queen dreamed up with her pals at a holiday dinner — now has more fans on Facebook than any of those money - center banks.