Sentences with phrase «pioneered the concept of»

Carnival was the original brand to pioneer the concept of shorter, less expensive cruises.

The brothers pioneered the concept of a shopping center being anchored by a department store.

Lending Club, along with other P2P lenders, had pioneered a concept of dividing up consumer loans into small pieces and allowing individual lenders to take pieces of many different loans, thereby enabling diversification for the lenders.

Other corporate managers - not to mention many of today's investors - might benefit from apply just such a «backwards» process in their own thinking» Marathon Asset Management «Charlie Munger is famous for the pioneering concept of inverting as an investor, of thinking backwards to find one's way to the beginning of an idea or concept.

A major milestone demonstrating commitment to the EU Platform for Action on Diet, Physical Activity and Health was achieved in 2005 when FoodDrinkEurope and several of its members pioneered the concept of front of pack nutrition labelling through the then - called «Guideline Daily Amounts» (GDA).

«We pioneered the concept of green stores.

We also pioneered the concepts of contrarian betting, reverse line moves, and betting signals.

Having pioneered the concept of an «education in balance,» Crossroads is a home for passionate ideas and personal expression.

It pioneered the concept of a research - based, developmentally appropriate early childhood music curriculum that strongly emphasizes and facilitates adult involvement.

In 2007, she pioneered the concept of a store combined with community support.

First offered to the public in 1987, the Music Together program pioneered the concept of a research - based, developmentally appropriate early childhood music curriculum that strongly emphasizes and facilitates adult involvement.

Humanists UK has provided humanist funerals since the 1890s, pioneering the concept of a non-religious funeral.

The Pavlovsk Experiment Station, which is Europe's largest collection of fruits and berries, was established in 1926 by Nikolai Vavilov, the Russian botanist and geneticist who pioneered the concept of seed banks as repositories of crop diversity in case of threats to food production.

Nicolaus Copernicus pioneered the concept of a heliocentric solar system, right?

Alan Guth, a physicist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology who pioneered the concept of inflation, says the analysis is convincing, but not so convincing that he's ready to abandon the possibility that BICEP2's data holds a signal in support of more obscure models of inflation.

De Montfort University at Leicester is pioneering the concept of the «networked university», with talk of «linked colleges» and «franchised courses».

Sampson helped pioneer the concept of collective efficacy, a measure of neighbors» willingness to act for each other's benefit.

URS has provided engineering and construction services for the installation of nuclear power generation since the 1960s in the U.S. and abroad through its heritage companies Ebasco, United Engineers & Constructors, and Gibbs & Hill, and pioneered the concept of nuclear contract maintenance and modifications, and large - scale modular construction through predecessor companies Catalytic and Stearns - Roger.

ISB has employed systems - driven approaches to disease to pioneer the concept of P4 Medicine (Personalized, Predictive, Preventive and Participatory), which differs profoundly from more traditional evidence - based medicine.

Pervida is pioneering the concept of beverage as a personalized nutrition technology to deliver health benefits that can ultimately increase longevity and quality of life.

He also pioneered the concept of biosafe «mini-plasmids» and «minicircles» devoid of antibiotic resistance genes.

Versus Versace has also been a vehicle for Versace's experimentation with the digital world, with the line pioneering the concept of the shoppable runway in 2014 - a concept that allows customers to «see now, buy now, wear now.»

Webdate has pioneered the concept of having the first date online, rather than at Starbucks or a pricey restaurant.

Whilst we're first and foremost a successful dating site, we also have pioneered the concept of social dating.

We pioneered the concept of offering online dating services free of charge.

The study — conducted by William L. Sanders, the statistician who pioneered the concept of «value - added» analysis of teaching effectiveness — found that there was basically no difference in the achievement levels of students whose teachers earned the prestigious NBPTS credential, those who tried but failed to earn it, those who never tried to get the certification, or those who earned it after the student...

Public Impact's Bryan C. Hassel and Lucy Steiner pioneered the concept of restarts in their 2003 brief Starting Fresh.

FRM was among the first companies to manage privately owned apartment developments under the National Housing Act of 1961 and pioneered the concept of providing resident services programs at its affordable properties in 1975.

Arizona pioneered the concept of ESAs, passing legislation to implement the nation's first one in 2011.

Years ago, Jaguar helped pioneer the concept of certified pre-owned vehicles for the luxury car market.

«After more than six decades, our powertrain engineers continue to refine and update the classic Small Block architecture, adapting new technologies to advance the legacy of the industry's most adaptable V - 8 engine and giving customers new choices from the company that pioneered the concept of high - performance crate engines.»

When it was introduced, the Mercedes - Benz CLS pioneered the concept of coupe styling with four doors.

It seemed fitting that automotive legend Carroll Shelby was on hand this week to help christen the Dodge Viper.It was Shelby who 30 years ago pioneered the concept of installing a huge American engine in a small, lightweight sports car.That creation, the Shelby Cobra, was the inspiration for the Viper, which packs an 8.0 - liter, 400 - horsepower V - 10 engine and neck - snapping performance.

Saab surprised the automotive world when it pioneered the concept of a «four season, four - seat» soft top Convertible.

Bookshout has thousands of e-books on their platform and has pioneered the concept of marketing their services towards businesses.

Carr also pioneered the concept of developing a series of television pilots and having Amazon members vote on their favorites to be made into a full series.

They pioneered the concept of a brand new lightning system has RGB colors and serious readers are enamoured with the ability to borrow and read digital content from public libraries that do business with Overdrive.

The New York Times pioneered the concept of a paywall, a system where you can read a certain number of free articles per month before you are prompted to pay.

Amazon pioneered the concept of pre-buffering webpages in advance with their Silk browser.

Chevron, formerly the Standard Oil Company of California, pioneered the concept of «service stations».

The Cosmos Bathing System, launched by Tropiclean in 1980, seems to have pioneered the concept of using technology to aid groomers in bathing animals.

Together, the three founders pioneered the concept of detection - style training and competition for pet dogs, finding great enthusiasm among dog lovers for their unique talents in developing and executing canine sporting events that truly bonded dog and human, and were lots of fun, too.

In 2001 Kat founded Missing Pet Partnership, a national nonprofit organization that is working to pioneer the concept of community - based lost pet services through the first - ever pet detective academy.

But let's not forget Norwegian Cruise Line, which pioneered the concept of studio cabins designed specifically for solo travelers, complete with a dedicated lounge area.

He finished the adventure in 79 days 7 hours (airplane-less), which became a television series; pretty much pioneering the concept of getting travel into people's homes.

«Hilton has long pioneered the concept of airport hotels and in recent years has added new properties in aviation hubs including London Heathrow, Istanbul Ataturk and Amsterdam Schipol airports,» said Patrick Fitzgibbon, senior vice president of development, Europe and Africa, for Hilton Worldwide.

Launching in 2008, the Ascend Hotel Collection pioneered the concept of «the soft brand» and has been among the fastest - growing brands in the upscale hotel segment, increasing its system size by 200 % since 2010.

Slickrock Adventure pioneered the concept of using a multi-sport format to explore the most exciting destinations in Belize, which became the most distinctive, active tours available.

Their first release, Cortex Command, helped pioneer the concept of «Early Access» nearly a decade before it became widely adopted.

Like Zelda, Metroid helped pioneer the concept of acquiring permanent tools during the quest that would open up the way forward once the player returned to earlier areas.