Sentences with phrase «pioneering members of»

Don't miss: The major extra is a series of interviews with pioneering members of the women's rights movement.

Science historian George Dyson (son of physicist Freeman Dyson) has mined previously unpublished documents and interviews with the pioneering members of von Neumann's Electronic Computer Project to tell what he calls the «creation myth» of the digital age.

He was a pioneer member of this site, whose questions Ariel read and answered on The MMA Hour many times, and Ariel even went so far as to call him a «treasure», which he really was.

Ita - Giwa was a pioneer member of the defunct All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) which later merged to form APC, before decamping to PDP in 2004.

Helen Pashgian» 56, a visual artist who lives and works in Pasadena, Calif., is a pioneering member of the Light and Space art movement, which developed in Southern California in the 1960s around the use of industrial materials which offered unique optical and color possibilities.

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Facing opposition from internet pioneers, online companies, members of Congress and the vast majority of Americans — all of whom are worried about broadband providers offering cut - down packages of services rather than the full internet — he released a jokey video scoffing at their dire predictions.

Thanks to pioneering journalism and stigma - busting public discussion of mental health issues by members of the entrepreneurship community, the toll starting a business can take on your mental health and the seemingly high prevalence of struggles with depression among founders are starting to come out in the open.

But when he invited drummer A.J. Pero (whose sledgehammer style was legendary on the Staten Island rock club scene) and bassist Mark «The Animal» Mendoza (an original member of influential proto - punk pioneers The Dictators) to join TS, he knew that he'd finally assembled the lethal combination of players that he needed for the Sisters to achieve global domination.

According to CVI ² charter member and pioneering industry tracker and media company Global Corporate Venturing, today worldwide there are more than 1100 corporations with corporate venture programs, more than 475 of those having formed since the beginning of 2010.

Chief Executive Officer, The Value Alliance [and] Corporate Governance Alliance Recognized internationally as an expert on Corporate Governance and a pioneer in the area of Economic Value Management, Ms. Bloxham is an author, speaker and advisor who provides advisory and education services for organizations, their CEOs and Board members.

As a pioneer and current member of NAPFA, I believe that advisers who charge AUM fees fall short of what should be expected of true fiduciaries.

William is a direct participant in the crypto - technology market, working alongside startups, entrepreneurs, pioneers, leaders, innovators, creators, enterprise executives and practitioners; in addition to being an investor, advisor, and Board member in some of the leading organizations in this space.

William is the General Partner at Virtual Capital Ventures, an early stage venture capital fund, and currently on the Board of Directors of OB1, the OpenBazaar open source protocol that is pioneering decentralized peer - to - peer commerce, a Board Advisor to the Ethereum Foundation, a member of OMERS Ventures Board of Advisors, an Advisory Board member to the Coin Center and Bloq, and founder of Startup Management.

«Supplier diversity is a really new part of the diversity landscape here in Europe,» says WEConnect International's Executive Director for Europe Maggie Berry, «It's exciting to be working with our corporate members who are leading by example to pioneer the inclusive sourcing movement in the region.»

Formed by a group of industry pioneers who have been tied to many of Alberta's technology success stories, the organization now has over 75 members across the province.

A pioneering social enterprise, Greyston practices Open Hiring ™ — providing jobs to individuals who face barriers to employment — in its world - class bakery and supports its employees and community members with a range of Community Programs.

For example, only two of the eight members who make up the Pioneer network's core team are female.

In discovering that the «sick» member of the family could be more clearly understood and sometimes better helped in the context of the purposive role played in the family, a system with much mutual inheritance, these pioneers went far afield from their origins, yet in just the direction that a Whiteheadian perspective would anticipate.

Because much of the pioneering work in this type of research was done by members of the Frankfurt School of Social Research (notably H. Marcuse, M. Hochheimer, T. Adorno, W. Benjamin), known for so - called Critical Theory, the great variety of this research is distinguished from the administrative by calling it critical research, following the distinction made in 1941 by Paul Lazarsfeld, a pioneer of modern administrative research.

Both Obama, the nation's first black president, and Romney, a Mormon, have found that their shared status as members of minority groups and political pioneers, in many ways, has also changed the rules of this presidential campaign cycle, said Nancy Wadsworth, co-editor of the anthology «Faith and Race in American Political Life.»

Some of the pioneers called themselves Disciples of Christ or members of the Churches of Christ, and others called themselves Latter - day Saints.

Thus Israel's triumph, a triumph in which Benvenisti participated after the war years as a member of the pioneering youth movement, evokes a lament: «My father's map triumphed, and I, his dutiful son, was left with the heavy burden of the fruits of victory.

Lessons Learnt From 20 Years of Organic Pioneering Projects in New Member States.

Members of the Research Chefs Association (RCA) are the pioneers of Culinology ® — the blending of culinary arts and the science of food.

Maya Rodale, co-chairman Maya Rodale is a fourth generation member of the Rodale family and has served on the board of the Institute in addition to working as the organization's Director of Communications and Outreach where she launched the Organic Apple Festival and Organic Pioneer Awards.

Pioneered in London by the People's Fridge in Brixton (see Jellied Eel issue 54), these are communal chillers where people and businesses can reduce waste by sharing surplus food with other members of the local community.

Louis Osteen, a South Carolina native, former member of the board of the SoFAB Institute and co-founder of the Southern Foodways Alliance, is one of the foremost pioneers in the growing popularity of southern food and lowcountry cuisine.

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).

She had been raised listening to family members retelling amazing tales of pioneering life living on a remote island for 30 years.

Lubbock has produced: Rock and roll, in the form of Buddy Holly; the Texas singer - songwriter tradition as personified by Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Joe Ely, and Butch Hancock, strange hacker / culture jammers of the 80s, the Cult of the Dead Cow, pioneering pornography industry member Michael Morrison, who broke ground by selling the Pamela Anderson / Tommy Lee sex tape online, and the Lubbock Lights, a major UFO / lights - in - the sky deal.

In other news, our team seems to be rounding nicely into form, with a productive off - season and several new additions already settling in, there seems to be a renewed sense of confidence in the air... our well - oiled machine has conducted business again early this year, so we can just sit back, kick our feet up and watch all those other suckers scramble to make panic moves in the 11th hour... of course, we need to tie up a few loose ends but our team of savvy negotiators, under the tutelage of our faithful leader, will perform their usual magic with ample time to spare... I have to laugh when I look around the soccer world and see all those teams look upon us with envy and scorn as they struggle to mimic our seemingly infallible business model... thank goodness the powers that be had the foresight and fortitude to resist the temptations of the modern football era... instead of listening to all the experts and simply taking the easy way out by making the necessary improvements on the field and in the front office, we chose the path never traveled... we are truly pioneers in our field... sometimes you just have to have faith in the people that have always conducted themselves in a respectful and honest fashion... most fans aren't so fortunate, they will never know what it's like to follow a team that treats everyone in and around the club as if they were an extended member of the family... all for one I say... so when you wake up this morning, please try not to gloat when you see rival fans pacing back and forth waiting for their respective teams to pull the usual panic buys, just say nothing and be thankful that it isn't you... like I've always said, this is why you stay the course... this is when the real benefits of having someone in charge for over 2 decades really pays off... have a great day fellow Gunners

Almost every member of the next level is in the Eastern time zone, so we'll make a slight change: bump the Pioneer over the Northeast and give the Pioneer to the Pac - 12's column, since it at least has San Diego and some Central teams.

He's a Boettcher Scholar, an Eagle Scout, a member of the DU Pioneer Leadership Program, and the Founder of the University of Denver Roosevelt Institute — a student non-profit organization focused on empowering young generations in political change.

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.

WAMC's Pioneer Valley Bureau Chief Paul Tuthill spoke with Kitty Callaghan, a member of the Living Wage Western Massachusetts steering committee.

The UBA Group chairman who was honoured and recognised at the event as a long serving board member of the AFC, said, «As a pioneer chairman of Risk and governance at the AFC, I interacted closely with management and the AFC has world class leadership and management.

Odude, has served in various capacities, including pioneer staff member of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.

By the way, Abramoff is also an active member of the Republican party and an official Bush fundraiser with the rank of «Pioneer».

Alan is also a founding team member of Media Bureau Networks, a pioneer in streaming media services; a contributing editor to PoliticsOnline.com; serves on the editorial boards of several scholarly journals dedicated to the study of the Internet, politics, and government; and is a member of the board of directors for E-Democracy.org.

We both bitterly opposed Section 28 which discriminated against people because of their sexuality... Thanks to pioneers like Chris, Labour now has 19 openly LGBT MPs and Parliament has a record high of 45 members — the highest of any legislature in the world.»

«Richard Thaler has pioneered the analysis of ways in which human decisions systematically deviate from traditional economic models,» says cognitive scientist Peter Gӓrdenfors of Lund University, Sweden, a member of the Economic Sciences Prize Committee.

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.

«So now we have nothing,» says Geoff Marcy, a pioneering exoplanet hunter and a member of the Kepler team.

AGU will profile and acknowledge the pioneering efforts of its minority members, and encourage their leadership in advancing the visibility and success of underrepresented scientists.

That is because the assistant professor of earth and environmental sciences at Vanderbilt University is a member of a small group of earth scientists who are pioneering in the use of mineral cave deposits, collectively known as speleothems, as proxies for the prehistoric climate.

Pioneered in Denmark, consensus conferences allow a cross section of members of the public to pass judgment on controversial scientific topics.

«The basic idea is that we want to accelerate evolution to make awesome amounts of valuable chemicals,» said Wyss Core Faculty member George Church, Ph.D., who is a pioneer in the converging fields of synthetic biology, metabolic engineering, and genetics.

«The results mean that the antibiotic - resistance situation is even more troubling than we thought,» said senior author Jim Collins, Ph.D., a pioneer of synthetic biology and Core Faculty member at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, who is also the William F. Warren Distinguished Professor at Boston University, where he leads the Center of Synthetic Biology.

► «The field of astronomy has been reeling since one of its most prominent members, exoplanet pioneer Geoff Marcy, was found guilty of sexually harassing female students at the University of California, Berkeley, over a decade,» Daniel Clery wrote at ScienceInsider on Wednesday.

He developed the aqualung, pioneered marine conservation and was a member of the Acadamie francaise.