Sentences with phrase «run national facilities»

The # 4.6 billion annual science budget includes # 2.75 billion for Britain's seven research councils, which distribute grants, run national facilities, and take part in international collaborations such as CERN and the European Southern Observatory.

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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.
-- Human rights observers were denied access at least five times that year to Kandahar facilities run by the notorious National Directorate of Security
But the 10,000 - square - foot facility, which opened Jan. 3, isn't run by a national fitness chain or even local health - conscious entrepreneurs.
After running a number of computationally intensive simulations of supernova light at the National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (NERSC), a Department of Energy Office of Science User Facility located at Berkeley Lab, Goldstein and Nugent suspect that they'll be able to find about 1,000 of these strongly lensed Type Ia supernovae in data collected by the upcoming Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST)-- about 20 times more than previous expectations.
Physicists in that program would be able to run their two major facilities, the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider at Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, New York, and the Continuous Beam Electron Facility at the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility in Newport News, Virginia, for just 10 weeks apiece.
The department's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service oversees more than 7800 animal holding facilities from zoos to circuses and aquariums, including roughly 1100 labs, some of them run by the National Institutes of Health, the Food and Drug Administration, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The simulations were run and analyzed using the National Science Foundation's Extreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment supercomputing facilities, as well as Northwestern's Quest high - performance computer cluster.
To analyze how the density gradient affected the strength of the electron turbulence, the team fed information about the plasma's temperature and density into a program run on computers at the National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center, a DOE Office of Science User Facility at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in Berkeley, California.
Sandia National Laboratories A series of research facilities run by the U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration.
With cookery classes featuring on the national curriculum from September, the Children's Food Trust shares tips for schools on getting these lessons up and running — from schools with dedicated facilities, to those without food technology rooms
This will start with programmes such as the second National Fitness Day, in September 2015, where we will ensure thousands of organisations open their facilities to run activity classes for children.
The Knowledge Management system is housed at the Department of Energy's (DOE) Oak Ridge National Laboratories, a facility run by contractors.
The following was written by Gremmy's mom: «On Sunday, March 20, 2016, a kennel run was dedicated in memory of a very special Shih Tzu here at Lily's Haven, our facility at National Mill Dog Rescue.
One of those calling for change leads a national nursing home advocacy group, and says the public is largely unaware about the way these facilities are run and the risk they pose to residents.
Well, apparently Nebraska biodiesel producers aren't doing so well either: The Beatrice Daily Sun in Nebraska tells a local story on the woes of trying to get a local biodiesel facility up and running in the context of this National Biodiesel Board statistic: Of the 176 commercial - scale biodiesel facilities it has registered, at least one - third of them sit idle.
Firstly, the Australian National Tidal Facility (which installed and monitored the tide gauges starting in 1991) used to be managed by Flinders University in Adelaide — but the facility was transferred to the National Tidal Centre run by the Bureau of Meteorology... Facility (which installed and monitored the tide gauges starting in 1991) used to be managed by Flinders University in Adelaide — but the facility was transferred to the National Tidal Centre run by the Bureau of Meteorology... facility was transferred to the National Tidal Centre run by the Bureau of Meteorology... in 2003!
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