Sentences with phrase «project served as an example»

The project served as an example that may well lead to more.

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Beyond the actual gas project and LNG sales, China's state - run shipping conglomerate COSCO has also secured a 50 percent stake in the four LNG shipping carriers serving Yamal.90 Chinese engineers and workers have been deployed to the Yamal Peninsula to help construct surrounding infrastructure, which includes a Chinese - produced polar drilling rig.91 Moreover, a Chinese oil and gas rig producer now provides Russia with about 60 percent of its imported oil rig supplies, indicating that China is becoming a dominant player in this sphere.92 Chinese media recently hailed Yamal as an example of China's construction and engineering prowess and a symbol of its transformation into an Arctic player.93 In return for China stepping into support the project, senior officials from Novatek, the main shareholder of the project, announced that the first LNG shipment would symbolically go to China.94 But a British subsidiary of Malaysia's Petronas purchased the first shipment of Yamal LNG and sold it to France's Engie, which then shipped the cargo to its Boston import facility for American use.95 Western sanctions on Novatek, Russia's largest independent national gas producer and a company with close ties to the Kremlin, made Yamal's pivot to China possible, as sanctions forced Russia to find an alternative source of investment and technology.

In 2016, for example, Kyrgyzstan canceled a project with several Russian companies to build five hydropower plants, citing the Russian entities» inability to secure financing.28 In Tajikistan, the Russian military has periodically been unable to pay its local Tajik staff at its base there, even though the base purportedly serves as a key bulwark in Russia's defense against regional instability.29 That same year, Moscow pledged over $ 1 billion in security assistance to Dushanbe and promised to increase its troop presence in the country by 2,000 soldiers.30 Yet neither appears to have materialized, which raises questions about Russia's true capacity and willingness to respond to a security crisis in the region and to project influence there.

English does serve as a kind of de facto lingua franca in a number of international settings, but it is not, from what I have read, taught universally in South America, many African countries, or in parts of Asia, at least not at an early age for effective language acquisition (and I am unaware of any evidence that English is projected to take over in a reasonable period of time on its own; I have read that in Southeast Asia, for example, emphasis may even be shifting to Chinese).

The project is designed to have a significant transformational impact on the Ghana forest plantation sector by supporting a new business model that will serve as an example to other investors, producing wood products which have the quality and sustainability stamp that will help meet increasing market demand while avoiding pressure on natural reserve forests.

The region's top federal environmental official says the project in Ludlow Massachusetts serves as example for reusing the scores of other abandoned industrial sites that dot the landscape.

«My hope is that we will see a few projects go ahead and serve as an example of what can be done when the politics turn around.»

For example, Ming also serves as the countrywide director of Engineers Without Borders South Africa, and often oversees teams of students pursuing community projects.

This collaboration with the computer science course serves as an example of the Media Innovation Center's mission to support initiatives, projects, research and curriculum innovations that intersect its work in technology, media and information networks.

The Human Connectome Project, for example, has begun to map the pathways of neurons in the human brain — that is, the bundles of fibers that serve as the roadways along which electrical and chemical activity travels.

There are many lists of powerful verbs out there on the internet — like this one, for example — and they can serve as inspiration to make your project not only more challenging, but also focused on having students do something with the knowledge and content.

The project, while simple in design, serves as a powerful example of how technology can be used to encourage inquiry and enhance social interaction with fellow students and experts.

For example, inquiry science serves as a conceptual framework for our project, and it focuses our work on the extent to which science lessons are inquiry based, both in terms of science content, instructional design, and verbal questioning behaviors and interactions.

Combined with sound planning, the project serves as a best practices example for the rest of the country.

I hope this may and will serve as an example to others willing and able to engage in similar projects.

«We expect that the Federal Public Ministry, in addition to monitoring the illegal logging, also monitor the correct implementation of the Project, because it is an innovation and might serve as an example to other indigenous peoples, if well executed,» they wrote.

If fossil energy with CCS projects can credibly commit to serving as a bridge to bio-CCS in the future (through agreements to ratchet up biomass co-firing, or by supporting RPS - like standards for bio-CCS in the future, for example), they are more likely to get the support they need to get early projects built and deployed.

It is also my hope and wish that this effort will serve as an example, and encourage others to organize similar projects.

Examples of technical tasks include: serving as a project liaison, performing research, analyzing information, and creating written and graphic content

But unlike the foot warmers for street signs and cuffs for statues popping up around Saarbrücken, Germany, for example, Herrera's «Projet Nid de Poule» (Pothole Project)-- while still more playful and humorous than practical — also serves as a little prod to local officials that the city needs a bit of sprucing up.

Previous examples, such as the project Tezos and its subsequent lawsuits, should serve as lessons to anyone seeking to understand the nature and necessity of cryptocurrency.

As examples let's take a few Ethereum based Blockchain projects that have made serving the unbanked and underbanked their main focus.

Example: Served as project manager for $ 1.5 million, six - month safety improvement effort that included installation of new equipment and life - protection systems.

As an experienced Project Management Professional with expertise in products, processes and people, and talent in promoting change implementation, I aspire to serve and lead by example in a Project Management Office, and mentor Project Managers to achieve greater levels of operational efficiency and effectiveness.

In this article we have gathered several examples that will show you how you can do that and that will hopefully serve as inspiration for your own original project.