In 2013, Fast Company released a study ranking
the states by innovation.
Not exact matches
It was that
innovation,
by scientist Jonas Salk, which turned a nightmare into a memory (at least here in the United
States).
Factors that could cause actual results to differ include general business and economic conditions and the
state of the solar industry; governmental support for the deployment of solar power; future available supplies of high - purity silicon; demand for end - use products
by consumers and inventory levels of such products in the supply chain; changes in demand from significant customers; changes in demand from major markets such as Japan, the U.S., India and China; changes in customer order patterns; changes in product mix; capacity utilization; level of competition; pricing pressure and declines in average selling prices; delays in new product introduction; delays in utility - scale project approval process; delays in utility - scale project construction; delays in the completion of project sales; continued success in technological
innovations and delivery of products with the features customers demand; shortage in supply of materials or capacity requirements; availability of financing; exchange rate fluctuations; litigation and other risks as described in the Company's SEC filings, including its annual report on Form 20 - F filed on April 27, 2017.
Factors that could cause actual results to differ include general business and economic conditions and the
state of the solar industry; governmental support for the deployment of solar power; future available supplies of high - purity silicon; demand for end - use products
by consumers and inventory levels of such products in the supply chain; changes in demand from significant customers; changes in demand from major markets such as Japan, the U.S., India and China; changes in customer order patterns; changes in product mix; capacity utilization; level of competition; pricing pressure and declines in average selling prices; delays in new product introduction; delays in utility - scale project approval process; delays in utility - scale project construction; continued success in technological
innovations and delivery of products with the features customers demand; shortage in supply of materials or capacity requirements; availability of financing; exchange rate fluctuations; litigation and other risks as described in the Company's SEC filings, including its annual report on Form 20 - F filed on April 20, 2016.
While it remains uncertain whether the rate increase will pass legal muster,
by focusing solely on short - term financial consequences rather than long - term growth and
innovation, the PUD is shortchanging Washington's citizens
by driving new technology businesses away from the
state:
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Factors that could cause actual results to differ include general business and economic conditions and the
state of the solar industry; governmental support for the deployment of solar power; future available supplies of high - purity silicon; demand for end - use products
by consumers and inventory levels of such products in the supply chain; changes in demand from significant customers; changes in demand from major markets such as Japan, the U.S., India and China; changes in customer order patterns; changes in product mix; capacity utilization; level of competition; pricing pressure and declines in average selling prices; delays in new product introduction; delays in utility - scale project approval process; delays in utility - scale project construction; cancelation of utility - scale feed - in - tariff contracts in Japan; continued success in technological
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But Plank insisted his company would use this slowdown to solidify its competitive position,
stating, «The current environment represents an inflection point to maximize our unique strengths
by staying on offense — investing smartly in
innovation, deepening our brand connection with consumers, and amplifying our focus on operational excellence — positioning Under Armour as a stronger company.»
This new initiative was announced
by Ms Low Yen Ling, Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Ministry of Trade and Industry and Ministry of Education, at the 2018 World Intellectual Property Day Event held in April which saw more than 200 participants from the creative and
innovation community gather to celebrate World IP Day alongside 191 member
states across the world.
The Australian government explains that it has taken the same approach that countries such as the United
States, United Kingdom, and Canada have taken regarding digital currency businesses because it will facilitate
innovation and follow guidance issued
by the Financial Action Task Force — the international regulator for preventing money laundering, terrorism financing, and other dangers that hinder the world's financial system.
Ever since, our capital markets have been in a perpetual
state of transformation fueled
by innovations in brokerage services, advisory tools, investment products, retirement plans, financial technology, and shifts in both the political and economic climates.
The WSPC explains that its mission is to support an economically and environmentally sustainable Washington
state potato industry
by providing strong leadership and
innovation, and building partnerships to meet the demands of global consumers.
The Legislative and Governance Forum on Gene Technology, chaired
by Commonwealth Assistant Health Minister, Dr David Gillespie, comprises Ministers with portfolio responsibility for gene technology from each
state and territory, from portfolios including health, primary industries, or science and
innovation.
Presentations included The Future of Food Panel Discussion, which examined how food production, manufacturing and
innovation are adjusting to changing demographics and included panelists James Corwell, CMC, founder Tomato Sushi, San Francisco; Bruce Friedrich, executive director, The Good Food Institute, Washington, D.C.; Bill Franklin, CMC, AAC, corporate executive chef, Nestlé Professional, Denver; and Helmut Holzer, CMC, vice president / corporate executive chef R&D, Gourmet Foods International, Atlanta; as well as How Diversity in the Workplace Can Lead to Success, presented
by Costa Magoulas, CEC, CCE, CCA, AAC, dean, Mori Hosseini College of Hospitality and Culinary Management, Daytona
State College, Daytona Beach, Florida, who discussed how to develop programs to help people from different backgrounds work together and communicate more efficiently.
Their
stated mission is to advance «excellence,
innovation, and equity in schools
by endowing leadership and learning for principals for the benefit of all children.»
She was replaced
by Boris Johnson's brother, Jo, who was also the minister of
state for universities, science, research and
innovation.
• Moving Buffalo Manufacturing Works, the industrial
innovation center operated
by nonprofit EWI, to the Northland Corridor in the Fillmore - Ferry area; expanding greenway space in the Niagara Gorge corridor; and additional
state funding at the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus, historic sites, and in waterway access areas.
The Secretary of
State for Business,
Innovation and Skills said the UK's new network of «Catapult centres» will help drive UK business growth
by commercialising
innovation.
«
By investing in New York's transportation network today and equipping it to meet the challenges of tomorrow, we are cementing our
state's position as a national leader in 21st century infrastructure and cutting - edge
innovation,» Governor Cuomo said.
Dr. Reiber has vowed to make Dutchess the healthiest county in New York
State by pursuing
innovation, adhering to ethical principles, providing expertise in all areas of public health practice, and offering efficient and dedicated service.
He attributed challenges facing farmers to lack of critical linkage between agricultural research and implementation, adding signing of MoU and partnership with IITA, the
state is stand to have direct - to - farm linkage of scientific
innovations in farming
by the very best of agriculture scientists.
Dan Armbrust, president and CEO of SEMATECH, said, «New York
State, led
by Andrew Cuomo, demonstrates once again the global leadership and long - term commitment necessary to spur
innovation and create a complete regional ecosystem that bridges research, development and manufacturing.
This commitment from NASA, and the significant investment
by the
state will put New York and the region at the forefront of growth and
innovation for the booming UAS industry.
The statement
by the Secretary of
State for Health, Andrew Lansley MP, made clear that the government appreciate the value and importance of
innovation to the future of the UK's health service.
The current secretary of
state for education, Nicky Morgan, has spoken recently of her commitment to the «self - improving, school - led system», characterised
by bottom - up
innovations coming from «networks of schools and teachers collaborating with one another to drive up standards».
«This agreement marks swift progress
by the
State in acquiring the RiverBend property and carrying out the exciting redevelopment of the former steel manufacturing site into a state - of - the - art clean energy innovation hub,» Governor Cuomo
State in acquiring the RiverBend property and carrying out the exciting redevelopment of the former steel manufacturing site into a
state - of - the - art clean energy innovation hub,» Governor Cuomo
state - of - the - art clean energy
innovation hub,» Governor Cuomo said.
The «Clean Energy Fund» will finance research,
innovation and market development to help the
state meet Cuomo's goal of generating 50 percent of New York's power from renewable sources, and a 40 percent cut in greenhouse gas emissions,
by 2030.
The students after receiving the computer device described the
innovation as a prompt action taken
by state government in the right direction, saying the new development has helped to boost the educational system in the
state.
Ramakrishnan, who was accompanied
by Tony Cheetham, the Royal Society's vice president and treasurer, Julie Maxton, the society's executive director, and Catharine Young, a science and
innovation head at the British Embassy, later took their message to officials at the
State Department and to John Holdren, the White House science advisor, during separate meetings.
The United
States is «in the game to be competitive now and in the future,» Wince - Smith said, with a growing realization that manufacturing prowess, driven
by energy
innovation, is a key to economic leadership and national security.
Federal policy should encourage school choice, require baseline achievement standards to receive Federal money and promote academic
innovation by the
states.
To the extent possible, the federal government should continue to foster
innovation by investing in research and development for the broadband ecosystem, including networks, equipment, and applications, so the United
States can continue to be a leader in the global broadband economy.
According to Tschirky, scientific enterprise in China is being actively welcomed
by the Chinese government and local authorities, who are showing «strong leadership» and are «more proactive» than in the United
States or Europe in listening to the views of scientists on the need for scientific
innovation.
The shift of manufacturing production away from the United
States in recent decades has only exacerbated the situation
by draining away a culture of
innovation that feeds off the full spectrum of a product's life cycle, from research and development through distribution, they said.
«Water Pricing Experiences and
Innovations» (Springer, 2015) presents practices and implementation experiences from many countries that face water scarcity conditions similar to those faced
by California and elsewhere, and introduces a wide set of water - pricing methods that California agencies might consider as they address the
state's historic drought.
President Emmanuel Macron yesterday announced a $ 1.5 billion plan to turn his country into a world leader for AI research and
innovation, a field dominated
by the United
States and China.
But Gates warned against complacency, and noted a 2012 report
by PCAST that identified opportunities for the United
States to keep its edge in
innovation, including boosting of R&D expenditures moderately to 3.0 % of GDP, making the R&D tax credit permanent, streamlining federal regulations that decrease productivity at research universities, and adopting «best practices» to improve undergraduate education in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
For the majority of scientists who won't get tenure - track positions — and may not want them — Research Universities
states that the great need is to «better position new PhDs for the careers they will have
by providing more information about career options and
by providing opportunities to acquire, in addition to the knowledge of one's field, skills that are useful for academic positions (teaching, grant writing, publishing, presentations) and positions in government, business and non-profits (oral and written communication, project management, regulatory compliance, business ethics and
innovation.)»
The United
States used science and technology to great economic benefit after World War II and can continue to «master the
innovation cycle»
by drawing on the collaborative nature of millennials who started to come of age as the century turned, a leading physicist told a AAAS gathering recently.
A call to action issued today
by AAAS and a broad coalition of CEOs and other organizations urges Congress to enact policies and make investments that ensure the United
States remains the global
innovation leader.
«In words and in actions, Congressman Fattah has made it his priority to see that the United
States maintains our world leadership in
innovation, science, and engineering,» University of Pennsylvania President Amy Gutmann said in December 2013 when he was honored
by the Science Coalition, a group of universities, high - tech companies, and scientific organizations.
«The massive transformations underway in the U.S. electricity sector will likely continue, but they won't be driven
by federal climate policy,» depending instead on
state policy and technical
innovation, he said.
A report published Tuesday
by the Russian Federation Accounts Chamber, a body which audits the federal budget, criticizes the practices of Rosnauka, created in 2004
by the Ministry of Education and Science to implement
state science policy and manage
state - owned property related to science, R&D, and
innovation.
«Today's flight demonstrates that Washington
state's
innovation economy is once again at the forefront of collaborative, transformative research
by using material that would otherwise be discarded to create a new biofuel,» said DelBene.
Bretschger's lab has also been supported
by Synthetic Genomics Inc., the National Science Foundation, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the California
State Public Interest Energy Research Energy
Innovations Small Grant program, and the San Diego Foundation Blasker Science and Technology award.
Yet, even with new forms of resistance ushered in
by technological
innovation, the stiff - gestured ideology of neoliberalism has arched towards a
state of «human exceptionalism» where all of humanity is now supposed to feel free to exploit at will the relations between nature and society any way that it chooses, as long as profits can be squeezed out.
It says that testing and accountability,
by themselves, can not lift the United
States to the level of accomplishment reached
by the world's highest - achieving countries, an extraordinary standard for evaluating a policy
innovation.