Sentences with phrase «on pioneering efforts»

Parenting and Substance Abuse: Developmental Approaches to Intervention Suchman, Pajulo, & Mayes (2013) View Abstract Reports on pioneering efforts to move the treatment of substance - abusing parents forward by embracing their roles and experiences as mothers and fathers directly and continually across the course of treatment.
Reports on pioneering efforts to move the treatment of substance - abusing parents forward by embracing their roles and experiences as mothers and fathers directly and continually across the course of treatment.
This exhibition focuses exclusively on her pioneering efforts in metal beginning with her debut at the famed Spoleto exhibition in 1962 through major recent efforts.
«We are very optimistic that, by building on the pioneering efforts of PTC Therapeutics, Roche can help us realise what we have been working so hard to achieve.»

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In a blog post on Medium Friday, chief technology officer Chris Urmson announced that effective immediately he was leaving the team after shepherding Google's pioneering effort through seven years and 1.8 million miles of road testing.
Avant Credit is a pioneer in the on - line lending space, and Mr. Jiwan was actively involved in developing Avant Credit's strategy and capital markets efforts.
«Value - added is when we're able to take a product and change the form and shape of it to add some value to it by making it a product — maybe crab - stuffed salmon fillet, salmon roll or any number of things you'd see on the counter,» Milobar explains.He is proud of his company's pioneering efforts in seafood sustainability.
As the pioneer in concussion education for sports parents, MomsTeam and I are thrilled to have Impakt on our team as we continue to dedicate our efforts to do everything possible to keep the kids of America playing sports as safe as science, technology and equipment make possible.»
And it is why Britain is leading the way in pioneering international efforts to crack down on modern slavery - one of the great scourges of our world - wherever it is found.
He said with the pioneering efforts of the Aregbesola in Osun on youths advancements, the Aregbesola government has inadvertently motivated youths in Osun and elsewhere to critically examine the youths advancement contents of political parties and candidates seeking elective positions before they support them.
First came the pioneering years of 1993 - 99, during which most open - access journals were, he says, «home - brew» efforts, set up by individuals and hosted on university servers.
«We have focused our efforts on the oxidation of α - pinene, because it accounts for about half of global monoterpene emissions,» explains Dr. Mikael Ehn from the University of Helsinki, who is the first author of this study and did the pioneering work for the discovering of ELVOCs.
Colleagues at other campuses expressed appreciation that we pioneered this effort and solicited advice on how they might try something like this at their campus.
«What's important about the maize project,» says W. Richard McCombie, Ph.D., CSHL Professor, co-principal investigator on the maize genome project, and a pioneer in genome sequencing efforts, «is that it provides a reference DNA sequence for the most important agricultural crop in the U.S., making it much easier for people to look at the many variants of different strains or «accessions» of maize.»
And much of that has to do with being given the opportunity to celebrate the life and pioneering efforts of Billie Jean King, on every level, for all her varied achievements.
Take a listen not only to the chintzy yet fun warp through the Stargate (chapter 9), but also the air raid on the people of Nagada (chapter 25); Stargate was a pioneering effort in digital sound and its DTS sound remains an aggressive treat.
And centralized teacher - evaluation systems being pioneered by the Gates Foundation in their Measures of Effective Teaching effort were supposed to impose meaningful consequences for failure to perform well on those metrics.
But since she began two years ago to take part in her state's pioneering effort to assess student abilities on the basis of portfolios, Ms. Forseth said, her teaching has «changed 180 degrees.»
Each year nominations are accepted and evaluated by a selection panel that chooses new honorees based on: their pioneering efforts in the development / growth of charter schools; their long term commitment and contributions to charter schools and education; their innovative ideas and successful implementation of those ideas; and their inspiration to others in the charter school movement.
This essay contains considerable material from longer research projects on the history of efforts to establish a national curriculum in America (sponsored by the Pioneer Institute) and on the history of conservatives and the public schools in America (sponsored by the Hoover Institution).
«Parent participation has changed over time — has evolved from pioneering efforts to ensure that a child with disabilities gained access to services to making an impact on systems,» says Richard Robison, Executive Director of the Federation for Children with Special Needs (FCSN).
With a reputation built on a continued effort to increase veterinary knowledge and thereby pioneering advances in reproduction, internal medicine and surgeries offered to its diverse equine clientele, the practice services international breeding operations, racehorses, sport horses and pleasure horses.
Their work carries forward the pioneering efforts of Martin and Barbara Packard who initially began capturing health information on Bernese Mountain Dogs in the 1980's.
We have completed groundbreaking genetic research on whale sharks, aided in South African penguin repopulation efforts and are pioneering economic based conservation efforts to save coral reefs.
Read on to discover how he felt — and what he learned — while volunteering for this pioneering effort to capture «Street View» - like images of all our park trails.
The large scale Water Lily Paintings verge on abstraction and are unsurpassed in their pioneering efforts at creating viable pictorial structure from color, surface, luminosity, value, hue and chromatic shifts.
This year, Maura Reilly has published Curatorial Activism: Towards an Ethics of Curating, a handbook of new curatorial strategies, based on pioneering examples of innovative recent efforts to offset racial and gender disparities in the art world.
Just in case you doubted the power of money to frustrate attempts to rein in greenhouse gases, read Margot Roosevelt's news story in the Los Angeles Times about the successful effort, paid for mainly by oil companies, to put an initiative on the fall ballot that could suspend the state's pioneering, and troubled, climate law, Assembly Bill 32.
In Issues, a pioneer in geoengineering has laid out the framework for a comprehensive US research plan, saying it should be part of a coherent climate policy agenda that includes vigorous support for climate science, increases efforts to cut emissions, helps the most vulnerable populations to adapt, develops negative emission technologies, and renews a commitment to growing international governance on climate matters.
PHOTO CAPTION: Based on the pioneering work of UC Davis professor Andy Frank, the marketing efforts of Felix Kramer and the engineering efforts of EPRI, grid - chargeable hybrids like the one developed by Energy CS are beginning to get serious attention from both the media and policy makers, if not car companies.
The evening also recognized Adrian Grenier, who brought home an award for his work with SHFT.com, a media outlet pioneering eco-friendly life style; Steve Elfman, Sprint President of Network Operations and Wholesale, on behalf of Sprint for their eco-friendly phone, the Samsung Replenish, which is made from 82 % recyclable materials; Arthur Rubinfeld, Starbucks President of Global Development, on behalf of Starbucks for the company's global sustainability initiatives, including achieving LEED certification for all new company - owned stores beginning in 2010; and Bill McKibben and May Boeve, co-founders of 350.org, for their «efforts to raise awareness about the most threatening issue of our time: climate change.»
In announcing this new feature, the Google engineer who spearheaded this project, Anurag Acharya, appropriately acknowledged the prior efforts of the «pioneers who have worked on making it possible for an average citizen to educate herself about the laws of the land: Tom Bruce (Cornell LII), Jerry Dupont (LLMC), Graham Greenleaf and Andrew Mowbray (AustLII), Carl Malamud (Public.Resource.Org), Daniel Poulin (LexUM), Tim Stanley (Justia), Joe Ury (BAILII), Tim Wu (AltLaw) and many others.»
Baker McKenzie also invests in communities where its people live and work and is a pioneer in teaming with its clients on corporate social responsibility efforts worldwide.
In announcing the new feature, the Google engineer who spearheaded this project, Anurag Acharya, acknowledged the prior efforts of the «pioneers who have worked on making it possible for an average citizen to educate herself about the laws of the land.»
With approximately 100 faculty and 970 students, the school pioneered clinical teaching, is a leader in interdisciplinary research and training, and is at the forefront of efforts to link research to its effects on society and the legal profession.
Aside from underwriting car insurance, Pioneer State Mutual focuses on helping the community and contributes efforts to many organizations such as the American Red Cross, Food Bank of Eastern Michigan and the Salvation Army.
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