Sentences with phrase «technology led a concerned»

These drastic changes being made to a proven and successful technology led a concerned group of longtime Bitcoin users to initiate a «fork,» or split, of the network on August 1st, 2017.

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Consumer advocates have been concerned that a deregulation - minded FCC could potentially allow more huge mergers, overturn new protections for internet users and lead to higher costs for media and technology companies that rely on the internet to reach consumers.

General lack of education on appropriate postharvest handling practices and technologies, leading to rough handling, mechanical damage, improperly handled mixed loads, and food safety concerns.

Spurred forward by both safety concerns and the development of new technologies, some coconut water brands, led by Harmless Harvest itself, have recently begun exploring alternatives to HPP.

It highlights that CAVs could lead to drivers becoming complacent and overly reliant on technology, which is a concern in emergency situations where they may react slowly to taking back control of a vehicle.

Letter from AAAS CEO Rush Holt to Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein Regarding Fingerprint Reporting Guidelines [March 28, 2018] AAAS Statement on FY 2018 Omnibus Bill Funds for Scientific Research [March 23, 2018] AAAS Statement on FY 2018 Omnibus Funding Bill [March 22, 2018] AAAS CEO Rush Holt Statement on Death of Rep. Louise Slaughter [March 16, 2018] AAAS CEO Urges U.S. President and Congress to Lift Funding Restrictions on Gun Violence Research [March 13, 2018] AAAS Statements on Elections and Paper Ballots [March 9, 2018] AAAS Statement on President's 2019 Budget Plan [February 12, 2018] AAAS Statement on FY 2018 Budget Deal and Continuing Resolution [February 9, 2018] AAAS Statement on President Trump's State of the Union Address [January 30, 2018] AAAS Statement on Continuing Resolution Urges FY 2018 Final Omnibus Bill [January 22, 2018] AAAS Statement on U.S. Government Shutdown [January 20, 2018] Community Statement to OMB on Science and Government [December 19, 2017] AAAS CEO Response to Media Report on Use of «Science - Based» at CDC [December 15, 2017] Letter from AAAS and the American Physical Society to Iranian President Hassan Rouhani Regarding Scientist Ahmadreza Djalali [December 15, 2017] Multisociety Letter Conference Graduate Student Tax Provisions [December 7, 2017] Multisociety Letter Presses Senate to Preserve Higher Education Tax Benefits [November 29, 2017] AAAS Multisociety Letter on Tax Reform [November 15, 2017] AAAS Letter to U.S. House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee on Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (H.R. 1)[November 7, 2017] AAAS Statement on Release of National Climate Assessment Report [November 3, 2017] AAAS Statement on EPA Science Adviser Boards [October 31, 2017] AAAS Statement on EPA Restricting Scientist Communication of Research Results [October 25, 2017] Statement of the Board of Directors of the American Association for the Advancement of Science on Scientific Freedom and Responsibility [October 18, 2017] Scientific Societies» Letter on President Trump's Visa and Immigration Proclamation [October 17, 2017] AAAS Statement on U.S. Withdrawal from UNESCO [October 12, 2017] AAAS Statement on White House Proclamation on Immigration and Visas [September 25, 2017] AAAS Statement from CEO Rush Holt on ARPA - E Reauthorization Act [September 8, 2017] AAAS Speaks Out Against Trump Administration Halt of Young Immigrant Program [September 6, 2017] AAAS Statement on Trump Administration Disbanding National Climate Assessment Advisory Committee [August 22, 2017] AAAS CEO Rush Holt Issues Statement On Death of Former Rep. Vern Ehlers [August 17, 2017] AAAS CEO Rush Holt and 15 Other Science Society Leaders Request Climate Science Meeting with EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt [July 31, 2017] AAAS Encourages Congressional Appropriators to Invest in Research and Innovation [July 25, 2017] AAAS CEO Urges Secretary of State to Fill Post of Science and Technology Adviser [July 13, 2017] AAAS and ESA Urge Trump Administration to Protect Monuments [July 7, 2017] AAAS Statement on House Appropriations Bill for the Department of Energy [June 28, 2017] Scientific Organizations Statement on Science and Government [June 27, 2017] AAAS Statement on White House Executive Order on Cuba Relations [June 16, 2017] AAAS Statement on Paris Agreement on Climate Change [June 1, 2017] AAAS Statement from CEO Rush Holt on Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Proposal [May 23, 2017] AAAS thanks the Congress for prioritizing research and development funding in the FY 2017 omnibus appropriations [May 9, 2017] AAAS Statement on Dismissal of Scientists on EPA Scientific Advisory Board [May 8, 2017] AAAS CEO Rush Holt Statement on FY 2017 Appropriations [May 1, 2017] AAAS CEO Statement on Executive Order on Climate Change [March 28, 2017] AAAS leads an intersociety letter on the HONEST Act [March 28, 2017] President's Budget Plan Would Cripple Science and Technology, AAAS Says [March 16, 2017] AAAS Responds to New Immigration Executive Order [March 6, 2017] AAAS CEO Responds to Trump Immigration and Visa Order [January 28, 2017] AAAS CEO Rush Holt Statement on Federal Scientists and Public Communication [January 24, 2017] AAAS thanks leaders of the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act [December 21, 2016] AAAS CEO Rush Holt raises concern over President - Elect Donald Trump's EPA Director Selection [December 15, 2016] AAAS CEO Rush Holt Statement Following the House Passage of 21st Century Cures Act [December 2, 2016] Letter from U.S. scientific, engineering, and higher education community leaders to President - elect Trump's transition team [November 23, 2016] Letter from AAAS CEO Rush Holt to Senate Leaders and Letter to House Leaders to pass a FY 2017 Omnibus Spending Bill [November 15, 2016] AAAS reaffirms the reality of human - caused climate change [June 28, 2016]

Taken together, these concerns about CFRP led the US Government Accountability Office to question whether FAA aviation inspectors schooled in metal technologies were capable of assessing the new CFRP materials.

Ehsan Khosravi, Ahmad Shariati and Mohammad Reza Khosravi Nikou of the Gas Engineering Department, at the Petroleum University of Technology, in Ahwaz, Iran, explain how economic and environmental concerns regarding petroleum - based fuels has led to increased demand for alternatives.

The eventual aim of that research is to prevent genetic diseases, but it has led to concerns that the technology could be abused to produce «designer babies» who are better looking, smarter and more athletic than they otherwise would be.

«We've long known that exposure to traditional forms of media, such as fashion magazines and television, is associated with the development of disordered eating and body image concerns, likely due to the positive portrayal of «thin» models and celebrities,» said lead author Jaime E. Sidani, Ph.D., M.P.H., assistant director of Pitt's Center for Research on Media, Technology and Health.

The new English Baccalaureate qualification (EBacc)-- which emphasises a range of «core» academic subjects — has caused widespread concern amongst the musical community, including fears this will lead to a decline in the creative arts and technology.

A recent survey conducted by an online label company revealed 88 % of people acknowledge that technology has an overwhelmingly positive effect on students, although 28 % are concerned that it could lead to a reduction in attention span.

Furthermore, Google is already burdened with many other risks, for instance: (1) increased competition from general purpose search engines and information services (page 7); (2) dependency on remaining competitive and providing value to advertisers (page 7); (3) being subject to increased regulatory scrutiny which may negatively impact business (page 8); (4) being «regularly subject to claims, suits, government investigations, and other proceedings that may result in adverse outcomes» (page 8); (5) «Privacy concerns relating to our technology could damage our reputation and deter current and potential users from using our products and services» (page 12); (6) «Web spam and content farms could decrease our search quality, which could damage our reputation and deter our current and potential users from using our products and services» (page 13); (7) «Internet access providers may be able to restrict, block, degrade, or charge for access to certain of our products and services, which could lead to additional expenses and the loss of users and advertisers» (page 16); (8) «New technologies could block online ads, which would harm our business» (page 16).

However, some instructors may still have some reservations; concerns range from fears of distraction to personal lack of knowledge on how technology works, but these fears can be easily rectified, leading to a more inclusive and technologically advanced classroom that benefits students and teachers alike.

Key findings show that the virtual field experience helped to clarify misconceptions, preconceptions, and concerns and led to a better understanding of Virtual School teaching skills and teacher's role as well as the supportive role of technology.

More generally, although a substantial literature base has shown that manipulating students» beliefs about the plasticity of ability leads to positive motivational and achievement gains, the research base concerning how technologies can be used to tap this construct is quite limited.

Principals have to manage, lead, and are held accountable for: common core; technology initiatives; social and emotional learning; referendum initiatives; math implementation; science implementation; special education, community outreach; reading; testing (local and state); effective instruction; transportation; public relations, parent custody issues, residency; student and staff discipline, evaluations; hiring; parent complaints; bullying; safety issues; budgeting; human resources issues; immigration questions / concerns; school safety, visibility in and out of school; championing the never ending requests and demands from the central office (one of the biggest challenges); the constantly increasing demands around social media and communications; and the barrage of emails / texts demanding immediate response 24/7, just to name a few.

The grants require a State DOT lead, and proposals must address implementation, interoperability, public acceptance and potential hurdles to adoption of the demonstrated user - based alternative revenue mechanism, privacy protection, use of independent and private third party vendors, congestion mitigation impacts, equity concerns, ease of user compliance, and the reliability and security of technology used.

My favorite part of the job is being challenged in a way that really takes everything you know to figure out the concern at hand, Volkswagens are on the leading edge of technology, which at times, can really test the knowledge of your training... when you get into the «zone» and find the problem there is nothing more rewarding than that, people reading this know what I'm getting at...

Progressive media icon Fast Company has long been for covering news from the leading edge of innovation, whether it's technology, design, or life as it affects concerned consumers.

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He also pointed out that a regulatory attack on leading technology and internet companies is possible, which could have unintended consequences and heighten inflationary concerns.

A concentrated group of massive tech companies has led the S&P 500 to a 9.6 % gain in 2017 (through June 19).3 Some Wall Street analysts had expressed concerns about the disproportionate market returns and high valuations of well - known technology shares prior to the sell - off, which might have sparked investor jitters.4

The Centre for Democracy and Technology called it a «huge triumph for gamers» given concern that the new policy could lead to identity theft, stalking, real - life harassment and encroach on privacy.

He is particularly concerned that the government picks which new technologies to back, leading to regulatory capture by special interests.»

[1], [2] Rucker's strong belief in the «power of the market combined with the applications of safe technologies,» to «offer humanity practical solutions to many of the world's pressing concerns,» resulted in «a number of leading scientists, academics, and policy leaders» joining Rucker in his CFACT efforts, according to CFACT's «About» page.

What ties these concerns together is a view that the (apparent) availability of geoengineering technology might in one way or another lead humanity collectively to make less effort to mitigate the causes of climate change than we would have done otherwise — that in some way it would deter emissions reduction.

Leading overseas solar technology firms, particularly in the United States, however, are said to be concerned about Indian restrictions on imports and believe they could hinder attempts to boost solar power production.

Concerns over increased gas expenses and the environmental impacts of fossil fuel emissions as well as the desire to «support a technology that [she] believed in» led Kelly to research leasing an electric vehicle.

As a trend the sit / stand issue has obviously picked up momentum in recent years, but in some ways it's ironic as the primary concern (sedentary work styles) has also been shifting, with the miniaturization and mobility of technology, coupled with flatter organizations and more emphasis on collaboration, increasingly leading knowledge workers to spend less time at a personal workstation....

Its major concern is with the power of the Californian technology giants which leads «Silicon Valley» to be «the new Rome as in the age of Caesar... an advanced city - state dominating much of the planet, injecting its technology and ethos everywhere it lands and funnelling enormous wealth back home».

Some early work that could lead to standards is being done on the legal front by the American Bar Association Section of Science and Technology and by the insurance industry concerned about liability rules.

-- Instructed by Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP (as junior to Salim Moollan) to represent one of the world's leading technology companies in an ICC Arbitration in a dispute concerning activities in South America.

a leading gaming technology and services company in an SEC investigation concerning alleged FCPA violations in South America.

The leading concern inhibiting broader adoption of technology is cost, the survey found.

The Coalition for Patent Fairness believes that additional changes need to be made to the bill to reflect the concerns of America's leading technology innovators and job creators as they continue to driving the economic recovery.»

Security threats are some of the leading concerns our customers have with technology today and that's why we've built Windows 10 to be the most secure version of Windows ever.

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Professional Profile Utilize technology and tools to drive the machine assembly process, ensuring accurate and safe operation as well as monitoring output for any identifiable issues or errors Lead through example with consistent work ethic, attitude, and professionalism, while performing related job requirements and supporting all production management and execution functions Develop and maintain a strong working knowledge of products, materials, production techniques, equipment maintenance and use, and other relevant industry knowledge and trends Perform regular process assessments to identify areas of concern while facilitating an effective and timely solution through collaboration with production line management Apply technical knowledge and education to all production functions, focusing on the accurate and efficient completion of all assigned jobs Organize and execute machine production process from job receipt to completion, while collaborating effectively with other staff, material personnel and company management to align production processes with customer requirements Interact in a professional and effective manner with other staff Provide complete support to other construction personnel and management with technical assistance, guidance and successful team - oriented site operations Adhere strictly to all stated guidelines, safety policies, production quality benchmarks and other applicable codes Participate extensively in all continuing education and advanced technical training opportunities to improve skill set and add value to company production process Address management and staff queries and resolve them in an expedited manner

Information Technology Security Manager — Duties & Responsibilities Manage IT security, customer service technicians, assets and finances, and client training Responsible for ensuring that multiple IT groups meet finance, audit, and compliance requirements Serve as primary point of contact for customer contracts, technical support, and end - user training Utilize interpersonal and technical skills as liaison between clients, technicians, and subcontractors Train large staffs ensuring they understand the brand and adhere to corporate policies and procedures Oversee the implementation of asset management processes and procedures Coordinate activities with desktop leads to ensure SOX compliance Validate asset information, manage defect reports, and submit correct action recommendations Design and implement enterprise - wide security protocols, mainframe / pc policies, & software / hardware packages Collaborate with department managers to identify and address security concerns through IT Security policies Reduce corporate information ricks through implementation of sensitive document control processes Utilize RACF and Windows / LAN measures to greatly improve user, administrator, and application security Establish and oversee regular system security audits for employers and clients Author and present added value reports, optimization reviews, and overall audit presentations Enhance employee productivity and accountability through the implementation of firewall and tracking software Perform all duties with positivity, professionalism, and integrity Consistently recognized and promoted for excellence in team leadership, customer service, and technical skills

Media Production Management — Duties & Responsibilities Lead through example with consistent work ethic, attitude, and professionalism, coordinating news and series production operations and communicating critical and sensitive information with various anchors, producers, reporters, editors, and other relevant parties Oversee the execution of all administrative duties, including personnel coordination, story / VO / intro drafting, live shot review, information analytics / research, and various production planning and logistical concerns Collaborate in all phases of strategic planning with other members of production crew, including topic and information utilization, dissemination strategies, viewer projections, and other relevant metrics Act as a liaison between personnel, vendors, department / unit heads, and other management partners to facilitate information flow, ensure critical and timely communications, and drive operational efficiency Research, develop, and market story ideas to senior production management, providing relevant oversight and administration to all writing, editing, and production tasks, including live - shot management and cut - in production Maintain a strong working knowledge of the all services, equipment, technologies, and other relevant information, including media trends, viewer ratings, story and series development, and general news - related conditions Perform needs - based and situational assessments of policies, protocols, and procedures to improve operational efficiency, manage and optimize program viewership, and best support personnel across production team Facilitate the organization of subject interviews, production shoots, and story development to synthesize all news and series into accurate and effective production successes Identify and utilize talent among team members with the promotion of a performance - based work environment that leverages individual talents for production benefit Provide continuous assessment of production implementation methods, while furnishing oversight and guidance regarding personnel utilization, informational flow, and series organization Manage sensitive news documents, audio / video files and recordings, and information log data in a secure, organized, and professional manner Address key queries and resolve them in an expedited manner, promoting sustained operational efficiency and production success through the supervision of critical and timely problem resolution tasks

Professional Profile Utilize technology to drive the construction and renovation process, including both diagnostic and construction tools, equipment, and various media such as tile, drywall, wood, brick, flooring, wiring, plumbing, and fixtures Perform needs - based technical assessments to identify areas of concern while facilitating an effective and timely solution to any construction issues Apply technical knowledge and education to installation, maintenance, and repair tasks, focusing on the accurate and efficient completion of all assigned jobs Maintain a strong working knowledge of products, materials, construction techniques, equipment maintenance and use, and other relevant industry knowledge and trends Organize and manage construction and renovation process from initial consultation to job completion, while collaborating effectively with other staff, material and equipment vendors, and firm management Interact in a professional and effective manner with customers utilizing polished introduction and explanatory skills, providing complete and accurate issue descriptions Provide complete support to other construction personnel and management with technical assistance, guidance, and successful collaboration Lead through example with consistent work ethic, attitude, and professionalism, while performing all construction and design tasks, supporting all project management and execution tasks, and facilitating high - quality relationships with vendors, customers, and other interested parties Participate extensively in all continuing education and advanced technical training opportunities Address customer and staff queries and resolve them in an expedited manner Act as a liaison between clients, vendors, suppliers, construction team members, and management staff members

Forty - four percent of participants rank «getting agents to use broker - provided technology» as their next critical business concern — beating out lead generation (34 percent) and lead follow - up (36 percent).