Sentences with phrase «operating on a large scale»

It is now clear to every thinking man that his own life and death depend on historical factors operating on the large scale.
Unlike many other professional bodies, the CIOB has plans to establish a Middle East region through the creation of hubs of activity in several key centres across the Gulf, where many construction professionals operate on large scale projects.
He operated on a large scale as a collector, and negotiated the purchase of many fossils from professional freelance collectors, a practice that remains controversial today.
In another approach, his group has demonstrated in the lab all the chemical reactions necessary to turn biomass such as corn fiber into biocrude, an intermediate product on the way to gasoline and diesel fuel, he says, although the reactions are not yet efficient enough to operate on a large scale.
It is actually rather sophisticated and reflects not just one scammer trying to make some money, but instead an organized and formal system with multiple participants operating on a large scale.
While the public will is strong and the experience to date is encouraging, there is a need for firmer evidence on the most cost - effective ways to produce lasting impacts for children, especially when programs operate on a large scale.
In such states, fraud rings operate on a large scale and this causes the no - fault auto insurance rates to go up.
While the public will is strong and the experience to date is encouraging, there is a need for firmer evidence on the most cost - effective ways to produce lasting impacts for children, especially when programs operate on a large scale.
Yet even as policymakers embrace greater investments in early childhood programs, they confront a difficult challenge: how can the quality of programs be maintained or enhanced when they are operated on a large scale?

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Corporate venture capital also lets large companies operate on a smaller scale, which lets them innovate faster, conduct research on disruptive technologies and pre-empt competitors.
It's often the case that smaller companies, operating on lean start - up principles, are able to move rapidly, test out new technologies, and scale them up at a substantially lower price point that it would cost a large defense contractor.
LITHIUM Australia has advanced front - end engineering and design studies on its SiLeach large - scale pilot plant as it seeks to prove its SiLeach hydrometallurgical process can operate at a commercial scale.
This operates on an especially large scale in agriculture, since most people in traditional societies are farmers.
According to the company, in order to manage the juxtaposition of operating a large - scale company and focusing on the importance of staying personal for customers, DeConna Ice Cream developed a stellar freezer program to distribute products.
The apple was my amuse bouche (I operate on a slightly larger scale).
Foodbank is Australia's largest food relief organisation, operating on a scale that makes it crucial to the work of the front line charities that are feeding people in need.
Quinn's office distributed her letter in the wake of a star - studded City Council subcommittee hearing held earlier Wednesday on how best to renew Madison Square Garden's permit to operate as a large - scale arena.
Rockland County District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe on Monday announced that nine individuals have been arrested on felony drug and conspiracy charges as part of a large - scale narcotics investigation into a Village of Nyack - based cocaine distribution ring operating in Orangetown, Clarkstown and Haverstraw.
The STEM volunteer program currently operates in the Washington metropolitan area, but Malcom would like to see the concept implemented on a larger scale.
Although more customers are investing in their own equipment for electric supply, like solar panels or even microgrids — a network of electricity users with a local source of supply and the capability to operate as an island during outages — the report says most U.S. customers will continue to depend on obtaining their power from the large - scale, interconnected electrical grid at least for the next two decades.
Currently ideas of gravity, developed by Einstein and Newton, explain how physics operates on a very large scale, but do not work at the sub-atomic level.
«The American Physical Society estimated that on a large scale C02 could be captured for $ 600 per tonne,» says Climeworks chief operating officer Dominique Kronenberg.
The main focus is on complex scientific - technical questions and cross-program basic research, as well as the operating of scientific large - scale equipment, technology development, national long - term programs, and national preventive research in the field of environment and health.
We did take off in the second year and now we are quite confident that we can ramp up to the larger budget and operate on the appropriate scale.
As principal investigator on a networking technology and systems grant under the new initiative, Zhang will apply his expertise to ensuring that next - generation wireless can operate efficiently, fairly and at large scales.
The cost of building and operating a CO2 capture process to treat 90 percent of a plant's emissions is a major reason the energy industry has been reluctant to embrace carbon capture on a large scale, Bara said.
In this context, these devices have a function similar to that of an electron microscope, although they actually operate on a much larger scale.
The Innovative and Novel Computational Impact on Theory and Experiment (INCITE) program promotes transformational advances in science and technology for computationally and / or data intensive, large - scale research projects through large allocations of computer time and supporting resources at the Argonne and Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (LCF) centers, operated by the US Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science.
Research on vaccine biomarkers, including in - depth comparative analysis of data from different platforms, large - scale RNA sequencing, harmonisation of standard operating procedures (SOPs) for sample, microarray and data analysis, as well as transcriptome mapping (more than 1400 samples analysed).
Hong Kong & San Francisco About Blog Sentient operates distributed artificial intelligence on an unprecedented scale, routinely running multiple distributed AI jobs, on millions of AI processing nodes, producing actionable results validated on large and complex data sets.
Sure the Android operating system is emerged as the second largest tablet platform and its marketshare has also been on the rise though the iPad seems like a mountain that can never be scaled.
It has a toxin which simply works by putting the animal to sleep, and the way it operates if it is seeded and placed on a very large scale in those areas where the cats congregate, then we will be able to begin a pathway to eradicating feral cats in significant areas and then to thinning them out in other areas.
There often aren't as many or as reliable sources for the proteins, and those sources don't operate on the same scale as large beef or chicken producers.
Until training has been provided for all authorities on how to promote animal welfare and health standards for canines and felines and how to identify and prevent animal neglect and cruelty with this species, these large - scale facilities will continue to be «approved,» operate and grow — creating burdens on the community and harm to animals.
There will be festival sites in Surfers Paradise operating day and night from 4 - 15 April which will include 12 epic Main Stage events plus large scale installations and performances on the beach.
With the financial and programmatic risk of supporting unaffiliated or lesser - known artists being shouldered by commercial galleries, the non-profit must now distinguish itself by operating as a small museum or Kunsthalle, providing infrastructure, resources, and commissioning projects on a comparable or larger scale.
Villar Rojas, who is described by the Serpentine curators as being «on the brink of gaining international renown for his dramatic, large - scale sculptural works», 1 operates in the tradition of Merz and her fellow Arte Povera artists in focusing his work on clay and brick, but with a contemporary twist of conceptualism and site - specificity.
In each phase of her 15 - part Knitting Nation performance series, she collaborated with futuristically uniformed workers to create large - scale pieces using manually operated knitting machines to comment on technology, trade, labor and the fashion industry.
Vicuña utilizes found objects culled from walks along the deltas, beaches, waterways, and streets of the Louisiana coast in her large - scale installations that stretch across the floor of the gallery, such as Balsa Snake Raft to Escape the Flood (2017), and small - scale visual configurations, such as Precarios (2017), made up of 117 found - object sculptures that spread discursively across the walls of the gallery and operate as thoughtful meditations on the uncanny beauty of this natural and artificial sea - detritus.
Her large - scale format operates on a literal and a metaphorical level: the dimensions of her sculptures tend to range from modestly large to massive, resulting in work that overtakes the viewer in both size and conceptual presence.
But on larger scales (both in space and time) the earth is a planet of our local star; the sun is our only source of (purely radiative) energy; we have an atmosphere which clearly operates to reduce diurnal variations in temperature (which on black body basis would otherwise be huge, on human scale) and the radiative budget must always be exactly in balance.
But no large - scale projects currently operate at power plants, and Howard Herzog, a CCS expert at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), said efforts to scale up the industry are largely on hold.
On the eve of the first board meeting of the UN's Green Climate Fund, Friends of the Earth U.S. — along with GAIA and the Institute for Policy Studies — has released a report that begins to tackle the conundrum faced by just about every development finance institution: how to design and operate a large - scale fund that actually meets the needs of ordinary people in developing countries in an ecologically sustainable...
This study is the FIRST comprehensive EROEI study done on a large scale set of installations using actual operating data.
Other components of the climate system, such as the ocean and the large ice sheets, tend to operate on longer time scales.
This follows the practice advising Edify Energy on the development, financing and equity transfer to build and operate two - large scale solar farms in Northern Queensland in one of Australia's largest solar portfolio financings to date; advising Sydney Motorway Corporation on the A$ 14.9 billion WestConnex motorway project; and advising IFM Investors and AustralianSuper in their A$ 16.189 billion acquisition of stated owned electricity company, Ausgrid.
The practice may involve local traffickers or large organizations that operate on a national or even global scale.
The arbitrage funds operate much like retail traders, buying and selling cryptocurrencies simultaneously on two different platforms, but on a much larger scale.
Hong Kong & San Francisco About Blog Sentient operates distributed artificial intelligence on an unprecedented scale, routinely running multiple distributed AI jobs, on millions of AI processing nodes, producing actionable results validated on large and complex data sets.
I have taken the responsibility of operating and monitoring small as well as large scale electronic data processing systems which helps me to take decision on critical tasks on both type of systems.
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