Sentences with phrase «on pioneering projects»

The bad news is that the inimitable Lisa Stone, originator of Legal Blog Watch, is leaving her lookout to spend more time on her pioneering project, BlogHer, as she explains here.

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Altech said it had also applied for the project to be given «pioneer status - high technology», a Malaysian investment incentive classification which delivers tax exemption on statutory income for the first five years following the start of commercial production from the plant.

Carvin, who gained fame in media circles for his pioneering live - reporting work on Twitter and other social networks during the Arab Spring uprising in Egypt, announced in a blog post published on Medium that the project will be suspending operations on August 31.

Ultimately, The Antidote concludes that these pioneer scientists innovate because they must, not because someone found the capital, or made sense of a project on a spreadsheet.

DECEMBER 6, 2005: Tyee pioneers online crowdfunding by asking readers to donate to a Tyee Reporting Fellowships Fund, with bursaries of $ 5,000 awarded by a blue ribbon independent advisory panel to journalists proposing reporting projects that educate the public on important B.C. issues.

To pick up on this discussion, post cancellation of the TransAlta's Pioneer CCS project, a number of questions will undoubtedly be raised as to what went wrong and if this is a foreshadowing of turbulent times for CCS in Alberta (and Alberta Climate policy).

The author of Thriving in the Gig Economy is an independent work pioneer and founder of a consulting firm - M Squared Consulting - that relies heavily on independent consultants to staff their projects.

Crowd - funding Site Offers Open Alternative to Kickstarter Crowd - funding website Crowdtilt officially launched on Friday, expanding upon the collective fundraising model pioneered by Kickstarter to enable raising money for any project — even a beer blitz.

Crowd - funding website Crowdtilt officially launched on Friday, expanding upon the collective fundraising model pioneered by Kickstarter to enable raising money for any project — even a beer blitz.

This could be through culinary innovation, a commitment to social responsibility, sustainability or the economic development of their community; involvement in health or environmental campaigns, the promotion of pioneering cultural projects, or works that benefit society through their positive impact on the food industry.

Meanwhile, the company has pioneered immersive theatre designed for children on the autism spectrum via its Red Kite Project, and recently expanded programming for children with impaired vision or hearing and Down's syndrome.

The first phase the pool reconstruction projects included developing architectural plans, using the design features of the new swimming pool at Pioneer Park as a starting point, and the decision was made to rebuild all three pool complexes at one time to lessen the impact on the public.

Other board members agreed and said this was a good project for the north side of town, particularly since Pioneer Park had been updated on the south end of the village.

As I began designing experiments to investigate the symbiotic relationship between legumes and nitrogen - fixing bacteria, my committee members applauded my ambition to pioneer a project far beyond the scope of my lab, which focuses on plant - pollinator interactions.

«It was especially exciting to work on this project,» he says, because it enabled him to see a place that people knew very little about and gave him a greater sense of being one of the pioneers.

«Often, we are privileged to work on extensions of existing areas of research which have been pioneered by great minds in the field, but this project has been different in that we have done a lot of the initial development ourselves.

Following a pioneer and a victim Samaras was the founder of a project called the Tactical Weather - Instrumented Sampling in / near Tornadoes EXperiment, or TWISTEX, which used different instruments to gather data on the elements that make up a tornado, including wind speeds and direction, humidity, and atmospheric pressure.

The project will rely on microfluidics techniques pioneered by Beebe.

Three companies team up on «pioneering» project in the Netherlands to demonstrate how EVs can help reduce energy costs for office buildings

His research has pioneered the integration of novel Bayesian inference techniques and GIS to assist in various risk assessment and decision support projects on the Great Barrier Reef (GBR).

«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.»

«The Next Generation Laser System is the third generation of lasers at Keck Observatory, which has been pioneering Laser Guide Star Adaptive Optics on big telescopes since 2001,» said Jason Chin, the project manager for the new laser at Keck Observatory.

To boost the impact of our pioneering colorectal cancer research, our projects rely on the expertise of several Moon Shot platforms, including Proteomics, IACS, Center for Co-Clinical Trials and Cancer Genomic Laboratory.

Speaking of Swery65 and Deadly Premonition, fans of the game should absolutely click on over to Pioneer Project and see the amazing point - by - point comparison (pictures included) between the game and its spiritual predecessor, television series Twin Peaks.

The X-Men star originally signed on to play the three - ring circus pioneer in The Greatest Showman on Earth in 2009, but the project stalled and now Dreamgirls writer / director Condon has been brought in by studio bosses at 20th Century Fox to give Jenny Bicks» draft a revamp.

REVIEW: There are many zoos to found on the Internet but this one has uniqueness in that it is an ongoing project created, researched and documented by the 7th grade Life Science students at Pioneer Middle school in Hanford, California.

Set up to allow young people the chance to run their own science projects on whatever subject they choose, CREST has gone from strength to strength since the first cohort did their pioneering projects in 1986.

Each summer, Education Pioneers provides a diverse group of graduate students with a unique opportunity to network with and learn from one other while working on a mission - critical project for an education organization.

Students work together on cross-curricular projects in every class at Maine's King Middle School, designed around a variation on project - based learning that King helped pioneer.

The high school was designed around a variation on project - based learning that King helped pioneer.

In his foundational work on multiple intelligence theory, educational psychologist and Project Zero pioneer Howard Gardner has identified eight distinct intelligences:

iEARN - USA has pioneered the use of the Internet and other innovative technologies to engage youth worldwide in collaborative project - based learning to address curriculum subjects and take action on global issues.

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).

The Fordham Institute estimated that the CCSS cost $ 12.1 billion from 2012 to 2015.27 The conservative Pioneer Institute and American Principles Project estimate a mid-range cost of $ 15.8 billion over seven years for the CCSS, with $ 1.2 billion spent on assessments, $ 5.3 billion on professional development, and $ 6.9 billion for tech infrastructure and support.28 According to the New York Times, in part due to the CCSS, venture capital investment in public education has increased 80 percent since 2005, to a total of $ 632 million in 2012, a figure that has no doubt increased since.29 Bill Gates and Microsoft have cashed in on this lucrative market: in February 2014, Microsoft announced it was partnering with Pearson to install Pearson's Common Core materials onto Microsoft's Surface tablet.30

New tech on the XT5 includes Cadillac's pioneering Rear Camera Mirror system which projects a video display of the area behind the vehicle on top of the conventional inside rearview mirror with the roof and rear pillars digitally removed.

eSentral commenced a pioneering project with Sabah State Library to serve ebooks for remote lending focusing on local ebooks.

Hangloose Adventures has it's pioneer site Hangloose@Eden right on the perimeter of the Eden Project in Cornwall, so there is no excuse not to try out one of their experiences while you are there.

Developer Quintet played to its strengths with ActRaiser; the studio had come into existence as a coalition of emigres from action - RPG pioneer Nihon Falcom, and for the studio's debut project they drew on their experience with simple but effective role - playing elements as a way to bind everything together.

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Listed alphabetically, selected Gill & Lagodich framing projects for the High Museum of Art include provision of period frames for Albert Bierstadt, Pioneers of the Woods, California, ca. 1863; William Mason Brown, Peaches on a White Plate, ca. 1880; Patrick Henry Bruce, Leaves, 1912; William Merritt Chase, Still Life with Fish, ca. 1910; Joseph Decker, Still Life with Peanuts, ca. 1890; Robert S. Duncanson, Woodland Stream, An Idyll by the Bridge, ca. 1865; Childe Hassam, Seascape — Isle of Shoals, 1902; May Hallowell, pastel portrait, ca. 1880s; Martin Johnson Heade, Twilight, ca. 1886; Alfred Cornelius Howland, Fourth of July Parade, ca. 1886; John F. Kensett, Camels Hump... Western Shore... Lake Champlain, 1852; Ernest Lawson, Washington Bridge, Harlem River, ca. 1915; Jervis McEntee, The Hudson River Valley, c. 1874; William Trost Richards, Lake Scene, Boating, 1861; John Sloan, Quaker Nell (Helen M. Taylor), 1916; Henry Ossawa Tanner, Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, 1929 - 30; Henry Ossawa Tanner, View of Fez, ca. 1912; Elihu Vedder, Waves at Palo, 1874; Thomas Worthington Whittredge, Rolling Hills, 1846; Hale Woodruff, Old Farmhouse in Beauce Valley, ca. 1927; Hale Woodruff, Results of Good Housing, ca. 1941 - 43; and Hale Woodruff, Results of Poor Housing, ca. 1941 - 43.

Pioneer of the Light and Space movement, Robert Irwin has begun contruction on a major new project at the Chinati Foundation in Marfa, Texas.

In 2005, Moran met Jonas, a pioneering performance artist, when she asked him to collaborate with her on a project for Dia: Beacon.

With his massive new survey opening at the Whitney Museum of Art this week — the first solo retrospective in the downtown building — the pioneer of post-painterly abstraction is looking back on an unusual project from 1968 that bridged these two mediums: a pair of coordinating needlepoint pillows with concentric - square designs.

For the duration of their respective Open Plan projects, painter Lucy Dodd and free jazz pioneer Cecil Taylor will be in residence creating unforgettable live experiences on floor five.

The fabricator Richard Dhoedt of Art et Volumes, who worked on the project during Dubuffet's life, created three over the years, and this fourth piece — in the Art Brut pioneer's signature red, white, and blue colors and hatching, which he employed to simplify his sculptures to their most basic form — was just completed this year.

Her current project «Living Room Index and Pool,» an exhibition of installation and performance works with artist Yuri Masnyj, is on view at Pioneer Works in Brooklyn until April 26, 2015.

A survey dedicated to three - decade long career of a pioneer video installation artist is an ambitious project to embark on.

In her most recent project Correspondence 0, which is currently on display at the South London Gallery, she uses archival footage and video installations to explore the history of the Pioneer Health Centre in Peckham.

Shani's on - going project Dark Continent Productions that proposes an allegorical city of women is an experimental and expanded adaptation of Christine de Pizan's 1405 pioneering feminist book, The Book of the City of Ladies within which Christine builds an allegorical city for notable women drawn from a medieval conception of history, where fact, fiction and myth are blurred.

Tony Oursler, though, a Modern pioneer, projects talking heads on faceless dolls and blinking eyes on walls, and places moving images in the most unlikely, inventive and, sometimes, creepy of places.