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Different subtypes in the same cancer behave differently, and that raises challenges for those of us who are seeking new treatments and for personalised treatment approaches.

Not exact matches

The project's launch featured a prominent ALS patient and research advocate: Pat Quinn, co-founder of the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, an initially - derided social media stunt that went on to raise hundreds of millions of dollars for ALS research and may have spurred important new discoveries about the disease's genetic roots.

«Our priority is, of course, our daughter's happiness and well being during this challenging time, and so we ask for your support and respect for our privacy as we continue to raise her together and navigate this new chapter for our family.»

The Federal Reserve Board voted Wednesday to raise interest rates, ending close to a decade of virtually free money — and that could mean financing challenges for startups and small businesses.

Parenting will always be a challenge in the life of any ambitious entrepreneur and / or business leader, and there are many ways to raise a child: with hired help, with the support of extended family or working for a company with generous family policies that allow for flexible work hours and parental leave.

The team is the first all - female team to enter Kari's Tour de Freedom challenge in which they will ride an average of 200 km per day for six days from Esperance to Perth - raising money for the drug rehabilitation program.

But aside from raising awareness and more than $ 20 million for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, over the past month, the challenge also may be unleashing a new model for the $ 300 billion - a-year business of charitable giving.

Ever since golfer Greg Norman challenged NBC's «TODAY» host Matt Lauer to toss an ice bucket over his head in mid-July to raise money for the Hospice of Palm Beach County in Florida, the Ice Bucket Challenge has become a social media and media sensation.

The video is part of the Ice Bucket Challenge, launched by the ALS Foundation to raise money for fighting ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease.

The platform, which hit the App Store in April and raised a small seed funding round in September told users in December that «the challenges of operating our business in NYC prompt us to end this chapter for the time being.»

While raising money for the Jamie Oliver Foundation, which addresses nutritional education among children in a number of ways, he believes what he did will empower others to acknowledge, wrestle with and overcome whatever challenges they face, regardless of whether they're self - made or randomly imposed.

With the number of female founders on the rise, it is no longer uncommon to publicly discuss the challenges of raising capital while visibly pregnant, how long one can put off starting a family, or what constitutes an appropriate maternity leave plan for businesses that are not large enough to require adherence to the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA).

Other issues raised by the committee included why Facebook does not provide an overall control or opt - out for political advertising; why it does not offer a separate feed for ads but chooses to embed them into the Newsfeed; how and why it gathers data on non-users; the addictiveness engineered into its product; what it does about fake accounts; why it hasn't recruited more humans to help with the «challenges» of managing content on a platform that's scaled so large; and aspects of its approach to GDPR compliance.

For example, the social network canceled the announcement of a Facebook smart home speaker to challenge Amazon's Echo and Google's Home amid worries that the device would raise more questions about the amount of data the company collects.

«My feeling is that really since the latter part of last year, a number of challenges have raised up for the stock market,» Paulsen said, noting that stock valuations are higher, interest rates are rising, the labor market is tightening, and it appears inflation could finally be on the horizon.

Connecting with Walmart could help Jet.com amplify its business without the stress of private fund - raising in a market that has become more challenging for unprofitable companies.

«Royal LePagers from across Canada took on the challenge of raising $ 5,000 each to support local women's shelters along with preparing for the physical demands of hiking long days at high altitude.»

continued their fundraising journey in support of the Royal LePage Shelter Foundation, raising $ 3,300 towards their participation in the Iceland Challenge for Shelter.

If you are finding it challenging to raise the required funds for your app development business, you can consider any of the following funding options:

Depending on the type of app you are trying to create, you may need between $ 2,000 and $ 200,000 to create your own app and developers find it challenging to raise the necessary funding for their businesses.

CHAPTER TWO: Part C — In addition to having the qualities or traits listed in Part B of this chapter, I have highlighted six additional measures you can adopt or implement to further prepare yourself for the harsh challenges you will face while trying to raise funds for your business.

Raising capital is one of the most challenging tasks for entrepreneurs; especially those who are new to the game.

The meetings, which were organized by Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters and the Canadian Manufacturing Coalition, focused on raising the profile of issues critical to driving investment in manufacturing and growing the sector that accounts for $ 287 billion in provincial GDP and 81 per cent of exports in 2014 despite challenges stemming from the economic downturn.

CHAPTER TWO: Part A — Raising capital for your startup or funds for your small business expansion plans is no doubt one of the most challenging aspects of starting or growing a business.

In this fund administration special, we bring together five top tech experts to answer the big technology questions facing private equity firms; look at the administrative strain GPs are under; consider the implications of Brexit for UK fund managers; explain how the outsourcing model is changing; consider the challenges faced by CFOs; explore the issues involved in raising a first credit vehicle; plus much more.

Thought leaders, innovators, ecosystem champions, and IIC Asia Regional Finalists will convene to celebrate successes so far, raise awareness of challenges and opportunities for aspiring innovators, and announce the IIC Asia Regional Winners.

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CFIB has been a strong advocate for small business owners for over 40 years helping raise awareness of their challenges and providing guidance in options for reputable, cost effective business services.

For example, the ALS Association raised over $ 100 million dollars simply by asking people to dump a bucket of ice water on themselves and to «challenge» their friends to do likewise, all for a social cauFor example, the ALS Association raised over $ 100 million dollars simply by asking people to dump a bucket of ice water on themselves and to «challenge» their friends to do likewise, all for a social caufor a social cause.

For you are a thankless, godless, amoral generation that has been raised by the philosophies of the heathen and I will challenge your philosophies till you hate me and my people.

It's part of Leprosy Mission's Feet First project, which is challenging people to go barefoot for a day or more to raise money to provide protective sandals for people with the disease.

The 27 year old from Woodford told Premier: «I've now raised almost # 600 for Church Army's work and I'm more proud of this than the actual achievement completing the Tube Challenge.»

Recently, a team of adventurers took on the epic challenge of riding their bikes from Los Angeles to Washington D.C. (a 3,150 - mile ride) to raise money and awareness for Blood: Water Mission's 1,000 Wells project.

This was not true for me, and it is not true for many of the young adults who leave college with questions about science, philosophy, politics, and religious pluralism that challenge the fundamentalism with which they were raised.

Questions also are raised about the identity of the church that plays such a major role in the Radical Orthodox account of history, about whether there is a doctrine of providence implicit in it, about the dismissal or ignoring of Protestantism, about the role of Jesus in its Christianity, about the role of Socrates in its Platonism, about its failure to engage with the challenge of modern scientific and technological developments, about how other faith traditions are related to this version of faith, and about whether this is a habitable orthodoxy for ordinary life.

Becky Clark, the Church of England's, Director of Churches and Cathedrals, said in statement: «The challenges of caring for old and complex buildings are manifold and, like the rest of the heritage sector, we are facing increasing challenges in raising funds for repairs and maintenance.

Broadcasting it poses no problems about the separation of church and state, for who can raise a legal challenge to the message that the true visible church on earth is You.

The former vicar of St Michael's And All Angel's Church in Swinley said he's taking on the challenge to raise money for Support for Wigan Arrivals Project (Swap), which s provides resources to help local refugees and asylum seekers in Wigan settle in the borough.

Gadamer, of how the inspired text, which we question in order to find its meaning and relevance, questions, criticizes, challenges and changes us in the process -» Some who today raise the proper question, whether there are not culturally relative elements in Paul's teaching about role relationships (an the material has to be thought through from this standpoint), seem to proceed improperly in doing so; for in effect they take current secular views about the sexes as fixed points, and work to bring Scripture into line with them - an agenda that at a stroke turns the study of sacred theology into a venture in secular ideology.

For example, on page 73, after writing some challenging ideas about heaven, hell, and life here on earth, he raises questions about the kingdom of God and the afterlife:

Both women and men need, and are asking for, the kind of counseling and consciousness raising which will help them challenge old stereotypes and liberate more fully their spiritual, mental, emotional, and physical potential.

For many teenagers raised in the church, going overseas is sort of a rite of passage — a «Global Perspective» you achieve like a challenge in a video game.

It appears that the kind of fundamentalism in which the Christian believer turned biblical debunker was raised did not prepare him for the challenges he would face in college.

He immediately addressed the issue upon taking the pulpit Sunday, speaking for nearly eight minutes about the challenge of raising children and denying he had hurt to his daughter.

This became possible for them only when their consciousness was raised and, as a result, they challenged many of the values to which they had committed their earlier years, values which had kept them from discovering their full intelligence and creativity.

The churches keep on raising questions, sometimes legitimate, about the style and structure of action groups and people's movements, without showing any readiness to face the challenge posed by the vision and strategy (justice and collective action) for the Church's ministry and mission.

Emerging consumption patterns are raising new production challenges for manufacturers of beverage, food, home and personal care products around the world.

In this presentation, John raises and discusses some of the challenges faced by small to medium sized food businesses in meeting these risk assessment requirements, he compares some of the available guidelines and publications on the subject, and suggests a pathway through what appears to be a confusing subject for many food safety and quality professionals.

A medical emergency this morning at a judging session for the Fiery Food Challenge, the spicy food contest held in conjunction with ZestFest, served as a visceral reminder of how much heat capsaicin extract packs — and raised questions about whether the chemical should be allowed in competition.

As part of the Movember challenge some of the men of MMU Sport had to clean shave their face and grow (or in some cases, attempt to grow) a moustache to raise money for the Movember Foundation.