Sentences with phrase «space initiatives in»

A former potter operating out of Chicago, Gates is the founder and director of the nonprofit Rebuild Foundation, which focuses on redevelopment and affordable space initiatives in culturally rich but resource - poor communities.

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On her thoughts towards the opportunities in the UAE, Al Kaabi talks about the rise of support for women entrepreneurs, particularly in the investment space, as well as initiatives such as WOMENA, and the increase participation for female entrepreneurship.
Samantha Barry, Glamour editor - in - chief, discusses the magazine's revamped business model within the traditional print magazine space as well as digital initiatives.
Over the years, Gotham has pushed through initiatives that ranged from lifestyle perks like free Wi - Fi in public parks and subway stations to make the city more attractive to a tech workforce, to establishing a network of business incubators to help provide affordable office space to more than 500 startups.
«What we would like to ask investors to look at is our initiatives, some of the new things we're doing — investing in the online - to - offline space in local services, digital entertainment.
Google announced last week a big virtual reality initiative, and players in the space ranging from startup Leap Motion to smartphone maker HTC have generated plenty of buzz.
By creating social communities for sharing, focusing on the right product mix, and creating intentional customer service initiatives, we've had success connecting with mom's in the M2C space
Thursday's announcement is the latest in a series of initiatives from Alibaba in the auto space.
In the middle space, where the small firms can hit a hockey stick and grow, I'm quite excited by this creation of the business growth fund, which is actually a private - sector initiative, but with certain rules that make it easier to happen.
Quotes Eduardo Pokorny T» 01, senior director of international growth and development at ESPN, in an article about the opening of a multifunctional sports facility, part of the company's safe space initiative, in Ciudad Bolívar, Bogotá.
Our signature initiative, National Girls Learning Code Day, strives to encourage (and normalize) these populations in the tech space starting at a young age.
In the year since his nomination Giancarlo has implemented several successful initiatives, including Project Kiss which began the review process of how existing regulation was interpreted and Lab CFTC which has been addressing fintech in the spacIn the year since his nomination Giancarlo has implemented several successful initiatives, including Project Kiss which began the review process of how existing regulation was interpreted and Lab CFTC which has been addressing fintech in the spacin the space.
The announcement is the latest in a series of initiatives from Alibaba in the auto space.
Other education related initiatives include resolving the issue of the Alberta teachers» pension plan shortfall and preventing a teachers» strike for five years; creating 1000 new spaces for post-secondary education students in energy, the environment, and economic studies; and creating 6000 new apprenticeship seats.
In the context of post-secondary education, the Party promises to reduce tuition fees to 1999 - 2000 levels and fully fund a tuition freeze thereafter; reduce student loan interest rates; increase the availability of post-secondary and trade spaces in the province; and support initiatives to build additional student housinIn the context of post-secondary education, the Party promises to reduce tuition fees to 1999 - 2000 levels and fully fund a tuition freeze thereafter; reduce student loan interest rates; increase the availability of post-secondary and trade spaces in the province; and support initiatives to build additional student housinin the province; and support initiatives to build additional student housing.
Jakarta's 38.9 % increase was driven by a substantial recovery in domestic demand in the wake of Indonesian sovereign debt's return to investment - grade status, which energized leveraged investment initiatives and drove up demand for prime office space across the capital.
For the Jeffersonians and evangelicals a constitution too quickly becomes cold and external, a shell for the pursuit of self - interest rather than a space for the exercise of free initiative in the public interest.
Women take the initiative in creating and defending family spaces.
The first point is the division of the human species into male and female actually leaves a space in which God can take the initiative and unite human nature to Himself.
Interventions in urban - fringe and rural stores targeting the shelf space of healthy foods and the placement of soft drinks at key displays may be useful obesity prevention initiatives.
Johansen also curled a free kick over the bar early in the second half before Brentford again took the initiative, Canós and Jozefzoon were proving a little hot for Fulham to handle with Woods and Sawyers dictating the play and finding spaces in between the home lines.
Importantly, this Master Plan Update incorporates the initiatives outlined in the District's 2007 Open Space, Park and Recreation Investment Plan (OSPRI), an extensive program of new park development, park renovations and land acquisition.
In a bid to address this problem, the UK Youth Parliament is launching its Project Safe Space initiative tomorrow in Newcastle, which will give young people the chance to talk about terrorism and related issueIn a bid to address this problem, the UK Youth Parliament is launching its Project Safe Space initiative tomorrow in Newcastle, which will give young people the chance to talk about terrorism and related issuein Newcastle, which will give young people the chance to talk about terrorism and related issues.
«While the «funding for lending» scheme, the new British Business Bank and today's announcement of a cut in corporation tax show that the Government is being proactive in the SME space, there needs to be better co-ordination of such initiatives.
More than 30 law enforcement professionals from five counties are attending a three - day training session in Albany this week, participants in a unique initiative: a law - enforcement training program that analyzes how the design of buildings and public spaces can contribute to crime reduction and improve quality of life.
«Providing quality park spaces is paramount for our «#Not62» health initiative, as we work to build a healthier Bronx,» said Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. «We must make sure that our shared recreational spaces are in good condition and inviting to the public, so that more and more Bronxites of all ages will take advantage of them.
This initiative follows a report my administration compiled in 2016 recommending the use of the ULURP process to secure affordable cultural and studio spaces for artisans and artists,» Adams said, referring to the city's Uniform Land Use Review Procedure.
I have worked together with Marc Molinaro on programs and policies that have had a positive impact on our community: providing affordable senior housing, preserving important farmland and open space, promoting sound healthcare initiatives, and investing in innovative economic policies,» said Supervisor Sue Crane, Town of Red Hook.
Speaking at the launch of the British Council Skills Hub in Accra, Vice President Amissah Arthur commended the British Council for the initiative adding that the hub will create the opportunity for the youth to gain access to innovate products and the space to share expertise and knowledge.
The playground is the 200th schoolyard in the city to be converted to an open space accessible to the public through Bloomberg's PlaNYC, a wide - scale initiative to improve the city in preparation for the 1 million more residents the city is expected to have in 2030.
Last year, Mr. Cuomo denied Mr. de Blasio the tax hike he sought to fund his universal prekindergarten initiative and later rammed through a law that guaranteed new charter schools free space in New York City, punishing the anti-charter teachers» union and the mayor, who was always a charter critic.
Among his initiatives, Dirschberger championed department - wide training that recognizes the impact of trauma exposure on both residents and staff, and he successfully pushed for better work space and extensive renovations to Social Services facilities, especially in areas that serve the public.
«In the past the Women's Caucus has put forward some amazing initiatives and pieces of legislation, whether its paid family leave, whether its access to feminine hygiene products in our public spaces — that is something that we want to continue to build on,» she saiIn the past the Women's Caucus has put forward some amazing initiatives and pieces of legislation, whether its paid family leave, whether its access to feminine hygiene products in our public spaces — that is something that we want to continue to build on,» she saiin our public spaces — that is something that we want to continue to build on,» she said.
The changes, which range from consolidating office space to modernizing bureaucratic payment nightmares, are the first in a series of initiatives intended to cut waste while simultaneously improving city services, the mayor said.
Second, she argues that removing charter schools from co-locating in public school buildings will also help free up space for de Blasio's proposed pre-kindergarten initiative.
Last month, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced his Made in New York initiative, which includes dedicating $ 136 million to create manufacturing space at Bush Terminal in Sunset Park.
Scientific American executive editor Fred Guterl talks with Pres. Obama's science advisor, John Holdren, about climate science, space travel, the issue of reproducibility in science, the brain initiative and more.
On June 23, Breakthrough Starshot, an initiative to send spacecraft to another star system, launched half a dozen probes called Sprites to test how their electronics fare in outer space.
As you may know, last week Avi and I announced a new initiative that is about our future in interstellar space.
In a project sponsored by the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) Carbon Monitoring System research initiative, researchers from the Joint Global Change Research Institute (JGCRI) found that global livestock methane (CH4) emissions for 2011 are 11 % higher than the estimates based on guidelines provided by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in 200In a project sponsored by the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) Carbon Monitoring System research initiative, researchers from the Joint Global Change Research Institute (JGCRI) found that global livestock methane (CH4) emissions for 2011 are 11 % higher than the estimates based on guidelines provided by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in 200in 2006.
In one ambitious project, the Design Your Own Park initiative, we're giving residents the opportunity to cooperate with their neighbours by turning neglected spaces into parks of their own design.
Narasimha wrote in a letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh that the «actions taken against the scientists could demoralize the Indian Space Research Organization's scientific community, and adversely affect its ability to take the kind of technological initiatives — not always without risk — that are the hallmark of an innovative organization.»
A new citizen science initiative within the EVE Online game will ask players to find distant worlds lurking in data from space observatory missions
This science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education initiative provides numerous students across the United States the ability to propose and design real experiments to fly in low - Earth orbit on the space station.
James Anderson, NIH deputy director for program coordination, planning, and strategic initiatives, says there is currently «scant» science that suggests that those space recommendations are needed in order to ensure chimps have normal behavior, moreover, creating spaces that size would be costly.
The authors note that public health initiatives that could help make the overall environment healthier include restricting the sale of non-nutritious foods in and around schools; menu labeling and providing incentives for food stores to build outlets in local food deserts; creating safe spaces for physical activity that are monitored to reduce the likelihood of crime; and maintaining smoke - free restaurants and public spaces, among others.
This program is an initiative of the National Center for Earth and Space Science Education, held in partnership with NanoRacks, LLC.
«We will continue the solar electric propulsion efforts benefitting from those developments for future in space transportation initiatives
The current G7 proposal for a global ocean observing initiative is a valuable test case for the role of science in shaping diplomatic relations in the management of international spaces beyond national jurisdiction.
Instead, the asteroid initiative was designed to advance long - term human space exploration in a time when the budget doesn't exist for human missions to the Moon.
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