Sentences with phrase «on alternative development»

Several decades of discussion on alternative development model is withering away and a dominant model of market - oriented development taking roots in that place.

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Clockwise from left: Hannah Grove, Chief Marketing Officer; Karen Keenan, Chief Administrative Officer; Liz Roaldsen, EVP, responsible for leading the Beacon digital transformation initiative; Lynn Blake, Chief Investment Officer of Global Equity Beta Solutions; (on monitor from Dublin) Susan Dargan, Management and future development, offshore business and Alternative Investment Services; (on monitor from London) Maria Cantillon, EVP and Global Head of Alternative Asset Managers Solutions; Martine Bond, EVP for Trading and Clearing; Kim Newell, EVP and head of Global Markets Europe, Middle East and Africa, State Street; Brenda Lyons, Head of the Specialized Products Group; Kathy Horgan, Chief Human Resources and Citizenship Officer; and Lori Heinel, Deputy Global Chief Investment Officer.
Some of the risks associated with investment in the health care sector include competition on branded products, sales erosion due to cheaper alternatives, research & development risk, government regulations and government approval of products anticipated to enter the market.
An engineer who once ran a biometrics enterprise, he is staking his financial future on the development of a game involving an alternative cryptocurrency called PepeCash.
While both ether and bitcoin are cryptocurrencies and can be traded, exchanged, and transacted between users, ether is largely used to pay for services and transaction fees on the network — enabling the development and distribution of applications — while bitcoin is used more closely to an actual currency and alternative therein.
On the plus, side, high oil drives electric cars and alternative energy development which helps to punish big oil and quicker their irrelevance.
Blake counsels asset managers and broker - dealers on all aspects of the development and distribution of alternative investment products, including registered investment companies, business development companies, and other permanent or long - term capital structures, as well as hedge funds and private equity funds.
The company said it would «explore strategic alternatives» for its media and cloud - infrastructure businesses, and take a writedown on intangible assets including capitalised development within its media and IT units in the first quarter of 2017.
Wildes joins Maples Fund Services from a risk analytics provider where he was senior consultant for the business development team focused on alternative investment firms.
The report considers alternative investments of $ 5 billion, particularly in green economic development that would also reduce our GHG emissions and our reliance on fossil fuels.
Keep an eye on economic developments that can slow the economy and cause people to drive less and turn to alternative energy sources.
The main objectives of this Consultation were to analyze globalization and its impact on human rights; to study ethical and theological considerations with regard to globalization; to search for alternative development paradigms; to study the policies of developed nations on development and trade policies in the context of globalization; to gain inputs on the experiences of indigenous people, workers and farmers who are affected by globalization; to consider the response of the Churches to the challenges posed by globalization and to study and identify concerns that the Asian churches can take up in order to address the adverse impact of globalization in the Asian context.
Ford, by contrast, has focused on a genetic analysis, similar in impact to the introduction of German «higher criticism,» in which we are to recognize early or preliminary formulations, superseded by later revisions and insertions in the text; forcing choices among alternative and incompatible doctrines, and producing a theory of Whitehead's own historical development of his «final» ideas or positions (in which, for example, concrescence gradually supersedes transition, and the power of causal efficacy is reduced to the status of the past as material cause, with the future or «final» cause dominating the process of concrescence).
His hypothesis is that slow development and often even cultural decay are the fruits of this bifurcation, whereas the inadvertent wedding of these two disparate functions of reason during the last century and a half have produced an unprecedented cultural advance: imagination now focused on the improvement of technique; technique guided, illuminated, and immeasurably enhanced through experiment with imaginative alternatives to the given and the known (FR 42).
Although nothing is imminent, Standard Distributing is keeping a watchful eye on developments concerning alternative fuel sources.
We monitor the development of raw materials including substitute alternatives, as well as focus on other essential ingredients - all in order to optimize recipes for specific markets.
Coffee vegetation management patterns are nuanced and often depend on farm size, available alternatives, national and regional politics, risk - avoidance strategies, and development funding.
New product development in the pizza category has a sharp focus on authentic, restaurant - quality products suitable to share with family and friends and available for impulse or advance purchase.2 The wide retail availability of ready - to - bake frozen and chilled fresh pizzas provides consumers with a convenient and cost - effective alternative to home delivery, take - away and eat - in restaurants.2
While Wada Farms is not a packaging company, our focus on finding sustainable solutions that reduce our carbon footprint has led us to the development and launch of a great new packaging alternative.
In addition to the ingredients currently used in typical pet foods, development of novel ingredients, particularly alternative protein sources, can have an impact on improving the nutritional sustainability of the pet food system.
«As part of our strategic development plan, we're focused on building restaurants in vibrant communities with a diverse customer base where there is a real need for alternatives to traditional fast casual food,» said Giardino Gourmet Salads co-founder and board member Kenny Lugo.
Responding to an increase in academic and emotional problems among kids in the United States, experts in child and adolescent well - being convened at Stanford University in July 2007 to envision a coordinated approach to helping schools and families develop alternative success models to align with research on healthy child development.
The above named doctors advise that a stationary play gym like an exersaucer can be a safer alternative to walkers on wheels and does not typically harm a child's development.
The center can provide information on childbirth and delivery options, fetal development, prenatal care, abortion alternatives, and the sanctity of human life.
Robert Larzelere, associate professor of human development and family science at Oklahoma State University, conducted a meta - analysis of 26 studies on the subject, and found that, overall, spanking seemed more effective than 10 of 13 alternative disciplinary methods for getting a child to behave or do as asked.
The American Association of Pediatricians statement on breastfeeding and the use of human milk (2005) states, «Exclusive breastfeeding is the reference or normative model against which all alternative feeding methods must be measured with regard to growth, health, development and all other short and long - term outcomes.»
A non-governmental organization, Vision for Alternative Development (VALD), has called on the Food and Drugs Authority to work towards protecting minors in the country from tobacco usage.
While the development of alternative sources of income has allowed the parties to offset the decline in subscriptions, the growing dependence on donations raises questions about the political system being captured by powerful interests.
Dr. Spio Garbrah was addressing the 17th Annual Delegates Congress of the University Students Association of Ghana on the theme, «Exploring alternative avenues for funding university education: the role of stakeholders,» held at the University for Development Studies Tamale City campus, Dungu.
It's an important point, because the apparent rift over the Inner Harbor development project has raised questions about the relations between the two offices, which will be critical to the future of Central New York — public discussions about different possible regional government arrangements are on the horizon, via the upcoming Consensus report and the fact that a plan to consider alternative governing structures was embedded in the recent $ 500 million aid package from the state.
However, the meeting with its theme: «Economic Self - Determination for Western Nigeria: The Export Alternative», was primarily focused on strong and implementable decisions that would drive the sustainable development of the Southwest region.
We are focused on ways to discourage companies from burning fossil fuels and to encourage development of alternative energy sources,» said Garrido.
So are developments in alternative energy projects that aim to capitalize on the emerging green economy, he said.
Earlier this year, a group of concerned scientists and journal publishers signed an open letter known as the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA) to encourage review boards and tenure committees to «eliminate the use of journal - based metrics, such as Journal Impact Factors, in funding, appointment, and promotion considerations,» and to encourage the development of alternative metrics (altmetrics) to measure a scientist's research contributions.
On the scientific agenda are identifying molecular markers for resistance, which would simplify testing; accelerating the development of alternative drugs; and studying the effectiveness of mass screening and treatment to eliminate malaria in the areas where resistance occurs.
However, a majority of Americans say they would prefer a focus on alternative energy sources over fossil fuel development.
Be that as it may, one thing is certain — this is a golden opportunity for the development, validation, and application of alternative test methodologies and testing strategies, namely, procedures that do not rely on the use of laboratory animals.
To balance Next Wave's original (and continuing) focus on «alternative» careers, the U.S. site launches — with the financial assistance of the Burroughs Wellcome Fund — the Career Development Center for Postdocs and Junior Faculty.
«Challenges are an appealing alternative to traditional research grants because «you're only paying for success,» Christopher Frangione, XPRIZE's vice president of prize development, told members of the space, science, and competitiveness subcommittee of the Senate commerce committee on Tuesday.
Despite his criticisms of China's reliance on coal - fired power plants, Brown is upbeat about the country's alternative energy development.
Prior to joining the State Department, Gunderson was an American Chemical Society - sponsored AAAS Congressional Fellow (2012 - 13) with the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources under Chairman Ron Wyden (D - Oregon), with a legislative portfolio focused on basic energy - science research and development, low - carbon transportation fuels, alternative fuel vehicles, and critical minerals / elements.
Animal research: The Conservative Party accepts the need for research on animals for medical purposes but seeks to reduce their use by encouraging the development of alternative methods.
To peel away at the intricate layers that govern the development of neurons, a research team led by Chaolin Zhang, PhD, Assistant Professor in Systems Biology and Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics and Hynek Wichterle, PhD, Associate Professor in Pathology & Cell Biology, Neuroscience, and Neurology, at the Center for Motor Neuron Biology and Disease, Columbia University Medical Center, focuses on a level of molecular regulation called alternative splicing.
«Furthermore, they demonstrate that a new chemical class binds to an alternative site on the enzyme, which overcomes existing drug resistance and opens up the exciting possibility for development of a novel class of anti-TB drugs.»
The decision follows recommendations from an NIH advisory panel that said in January that the agency should curb research on chimps and instead «emphasize the development and refinement of other approaches, especially alternative animal models,» and move all but approximately 50 of the chimps to sanctuaries.
But recent developments, including computer modeling and the ability to experiment on isolated cells, have equipped scientists with viable alternatives to primate research.
The gradual development of car alternatives has translated into a freeze on vehicle miles traveled and tailpipe emissions in the metro area over the past decade, according to data from the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (MWCOG).
«There is a growing consensus in the scientific community that small doses of pesticides and other chemicals can have adverse effects on health, especially during vulnerable periods such as fetal development and childhood,» reports author and physician Andrew Weil, a leading voice for so - called integrative medicine combining conventional and alternative medical practices.
This could be an interim stage in development of a longer term alternative, roads with guidance systems able to interact with vehicles of the future to feed back information on traffic throughout the network and work out the best way to get to the destination with minimum delays, based on the number of travelers and their destinations.
She is additionally working on the development of alternative transgenic - based strategies for combating maize streak and other viral diseases that affect important African food - crop species.
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