Sentences with phrase «train as pilots»

Drivers may not even need to train as pilots.

Prior to developing an interest in finance, Don worked for Schlumberger in China and trained as a pilot in the Canadian military.

Prior to developing an interest in finance, Mr. Raymond worked for Schlumberger in China and trained as a pilot in the Canadian military.

I've been offered a place to train as a Pilot in the RAF.

Thompson trained as a pilot for the Army during World War II and served in the armed forces from 1942 until his discharge in 1950.

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Stonecipher was selected for the award for his work in helping veterans train as professional helicopter pilots as a way to transition to civilian life.

Newer innovations involve train travel, with pilot projects to have rail passengers clear U.S. customs in Montreal and B.C., as the latest in ongoing efforts between the administrations of Stephen Harper, Justin Trudeau, Barack Obama, and Donald Trump.

The Czechs previously sold 15 Czech - made L - 159 light combat planes to Iraq and sent instructors to train pilots for the planes as part of international efforts to help Iraq fight Islamic State militants.

Naturally, his latest startup is a drone company, one that would provide drone products and services as well as training and certification for pilots — as soon as standards for such certification are codified by the FAA, that is.

He noticed there was an opportunity to develop such modules, as well as virtual reality simulators, for so - called «ground school» training for helicopter pilots or the maintenance crews working on military airplanes such as the Royal Canadian Air Force's Hercules transport.

As American forces defended themselves with well - trained fighter pilots and ship gunners, the enemies» ambitious nature proved costly.

Known as @pilotmadeleine on Instagram, Madeleine Schneider - Weiffenbach calls herself a «blogger & globetrotter» — and she also happens to be a trained pilot on the hunt for a job.

Through our bank Virgin Money we took part in a pilot program last year, and are now launching our own delivery partner, Virgin StartUps, to help provide training and mentorship, as well as money.

Several factors contribute in selecting the pilot destined to the Hog, including the flight experience, the achieved qualifications and currencies and, of course, the fluency with the English language (as no specific training is foreseen to improve with it before leaving for the U.S.).

7th Infantry Division Soldiers with 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division board CH - 47 Chinook helicopters piloted by 1st Battalion, 52nd Aviation Regiment, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade aviators during an air assault attack as part of the inaugural I Corps exercise Courage Ready 18 - 01 hosted by U.S. Army Alaska on U.S. Army Garrison - Alaska training lands near Fort Greely, Alaska, April 25.

A pilot run last summer trained 14 young people in kitchen skills, food tech, and social media, with case management for extra support and a chance to meet local food entrepreneurs of color as a highlight.

The pilot will be used as a base for the development of a comprehensive, long - term training initiative.

Women aviators were excluded from combat missions until the month after Mrs Shults got off active duty in March 1993, but Mr Flanders said Mrs Shults flew during Operation Desert Storm trainings as an aggressor enemy pilot.

Some of the goals of the pilot course could well serve as a model for the objectives of mental health training for pastoral counselors.

Now that art, long nurtured at the bosom of the church, has come to be seen as part of secular culture, Fuller Theological Seminary aims to use this pilot class as a catalyst for a conversation in the international art world: What kind of training do artists who are Christians need?

These questions are the same as those to which we have addressed ourselves in a five - year National Institute of Mental Health Research and Training Project for the training of clergymen in the field of alcoholism conducted at the Georgian Clinic (1964 - 69)(«Pilot Project for Clinical Training of Clergymen in The Field of Alcoholism» NIMH Grant # 8589, staffed by: George P. Dominick, Co-Director; John M. Crow, Coordinator of Training; Melvin B. Drurker, Clinical Psychologist for EvalTraining Project for the training of clergymen in the field of alcoholism conducted at the Georgian Clinic (1964 - 69)(«Pilot Project for Clinical Training of Clergymen in The Field of Alcoholism» NIMH Grant # 8589, staffed by: George P. Dominick, Co-Director; John M. Crow, Coordinator of Training; Melvin B. Drurker, Clinical Psychologist for Evaltraining of clergymen in the field of alcoholism conducted at the Georgian Clinic (1964 - 69)(«Pilot Project for Clinical Training of Clergymen in The Field of Alcoholism» NIMH Grant # 8589, staffed by: George P. Dominick, Co-Director; John M. Crow, Coordinator of Training; Melvin B. Drurker, Clinical Psychologist for EvalTraining of Clergymen in The Field of Alcoholism» NIMH Grant # 8589, staffed by: George P. Dominick, Co-Director; John M. Crow, Coordinator of Training; Melvin B. Drurker, Clinical Psychologist for EvalTraining; Melvin B. Drurker, Clinical Psychologist for Evaluation.)

As a result, the pilot Postharvest Training and Services Centre was launched in October 2012, training young horticultural professionals from seven countries (Benin, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda) as «post-harvest specialists»As a result, the pilot Postharvest Training and Services Centre was launched in October 2012, training young horticultural professionals from seven countries (Benin, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda) as «post-harvest specialistsTraining and Services Centre was launched in October 2012, training young horticultural professionals from seven countries (Benin, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda) as «post-harvest specialiststraining young horticultural professionals from seven countries (Benin, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda) as «post-harvest specialists»as «post-harvest specialists».

In 2014, we piloted organic recycling in over 50 restaurants and learned a lot about the equipment and process changes required to effectively integrate such programs into our restaurants, as well as the training needed to prepare employees.

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Pilot Breastfeeding Training Program: I participated as a consultant in this pilot AAP program to train the pediatric, obstetric and family practice interns and residents at Harbor - UCLA Medical CePilot Breastfeeding Training Program: I participated as a consultant in this pilot AAP program to train the pediatric, obstetric and family practice interns and residents at Harbor - UCLA Medical Cepilot AAP program to train the pediatric, obstetric and family practice interns and residents at Harbor - UCLA Medical Center.

After an investigation, the National Transportation Safety Board highlighted failures with airline training and piloting procedure as reasons for the crash.

These training programs share features such as courses, seminars, and workshops focused on clinical and translational issues; access to specialized equipment and databases; mentorship from established clinical and translation scientists; and pilot funding for research projects.

He had trained as a military pilot in Southeast Asia.

«We are doing it as a pilot, and I don't know how long it will last,» says Walter Schaffer, head of NIH extramural training programs.

It was announced last month that the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) is to extend its Training and Accreditation Programme for Postgraduate Supervisors (TAPPS), which has run as a pilot scheme for the last 3 years at the Institute of Animal Health, to universities and institutes throughout the UK.

During training sessions for BrainGate, the computer software learns to associate patterns of neural activity with the intent to move a hand in a particular direction; it can use those intentions to pilot a computer cursor or, if all goes as planned, a motorized wheelchair.

«The Australians did us a favour and recovered it — they treated it as a training exercise for their pilots,» says Gorham.

In a road map for regulation released in November, the FAA hinted at a long list of possible licensing requirements, such as medical tests, pilot training, and drone airworthiness certificates.

And if the air pressure drops suddenly — as can happen during military manoeuvres — even pilots specially trained to spot hypoxia can have little time to do so before losing consciousness.

Dan Heller, Lockheed Martin's vice president of new ventures for Mission Systems and Training, said the relationship with Reignwood, a diversified firm with holdings in the energy, minerals, aviation and resort business, solidified as Lockheed engineers went searching for suitable locations to build a pilot - scale OTEC facility.

He served as the Project Co-Director of two NIDILRR - funded Rehabilitation Research and Training Centers (RRTC), and is principal investigator for Kessler's pilot study of vocational rehabilitation in SCI funded by the Craig H. Neilsen Foundation.

As far as the stuff you might find on a resume, I was trained as a physician at Duke University, the University of South Florida, and Northwestern University and I practiced as a conventional OB / GYN for eight years before my Inner Pilot Light insisted that I leave the medical system and live more in alignment with the integrity of my souAs far as the stuff you might find on a resume, I was trained as a physician at Duke University, the University of South Florida, and Northwestern University and I practiced as a conventional OB / GYN for eight years before my Inner Pilot Light insisted that I leave the medical system and live more in alignment with the integrity of my souas the stuff you might find on a resume, I was trained as a physician at Duke University, the University of South Florida, and Northwestern University and I practiced as a conventional OB / GYN for eight years before my Inner Pilot Light insisted that I leave the medical system and live more in alignment with the integrity of my souas a physician at Duke University, the University of South Florida, and Northwestern University and I practiced as a conventional OB / GYN for eight years before my Inner Pilot Light insisted that I leave the medical system and live more in alignment with the integrity of my souas a conventional OB / GYN for eight years before my Inner Pilot Light insisted that I leave the medical system and live more in alignment with the integrity of my soul.

Ronsel is recruited to fight in a tank brigade, while Jamie trains as a fighter pilot in the air force.

As with any MacFarlane effort, where he once again teams with co-writers Alec Sulkin and Wellesley Wild, pop - culture references is the first port of call for joke - central, and the sequel is again over-loaded with them: the Planes, Trains and Automobiles and The Breakfast Club sequences are a hoot, but the Comic Con finale feels flat, more creative auto - pilot than uncharted waters.

We have already seen the first official trailer for Spielberg's latest, but this new version packs more footage from the intense - looking drama and also includes Austin Stowell as real - life U-2 pilot Francis Gary Powers and his training before being shot down while on an espionage mission over Soviet territory in 1960.

The pilot for TNT's upcoming Snowpiercer TV series casts The Americans» Alison Wright in a major role as one of the train's occupants.

As the war in Europe continues to take its toll on Allied forces, the Pentagon brass has no recourse but to consider unorthodox options — including the untried and untested African - American pilots of the experimental Tuskegee training program.

This top - grossing film of 1986 follows the hotshot pilot Maverick (Tom Cruise) as he trains at the Miramar Naval Air Station.

Stars: Matt Barr, Charlie Barnett, Christina Ochoa, Nigel Thatch, Corbin Reid, Melissa Roxburgh, W. Tré Davis Producers: Bill Haber, Kyle Jarrow Premise: Set at a U.S. Army base that houses an elite unit of helicopter pilots trained to perform clandestine international and domestic missions, the drama unfolds in the present as well as in flashbacks to a failed mission involving one of the first female pilots in the unit, ultimately uncovering layers of personal and government / military secrets, and leading to a season - long plan to rescue a group of MIA soldiers.

The truncated «soft center» begins in media res at the meticulously re-created Ramitelli, Italy air base as the fresh but highly trained pilots are assigned to routine strafing missions in substandard equipment.

I will be writing about my findings as I design, pilot, and iterate on both the content of the trainings and the dissemination methods.

These time demands should also decrease as blended learning scales beyond pilot classrooms and piloting teachers are able to train their colleagues on the best practices they had to figure out through trial and error.

He cites Kentucky's statewide training and Colorado's pilot districts as examples of successful large - scale implementation in districts and classrooms and highlights a number of cross-state and national organizations that are gaining traction as evidence of Common Core's ability to unify states and create commonalities.

What to know: The New Mexico ESSA plan includes a Teacher Ecosystem, a map that describes a series of initiatives to attract, develop, and retain teachers in the areas of recruitment, preparation, compensation, training, and teacher leadership.41 Among many other initiatives, New Mexico will implement a Pay for Performance Pilot program as a recruitment and retention strategy.

Named as one of the Top 40 Innovators in Educations in 2013 by the Center for Digital Education, Chris Liang - Vergara is currently the Chief of Learning Innovation at LEAP Innovations, a nonprofit in Chicago that supports pilot studies of personalized learning models and provides training space to connect educators, entrepreneurs, tech companies, learning scientists, and students to develop next - generation models, share ideas, and co-develop solutions.

Prior to this role, Antonio led the Teach As Leadership Academy Pilot, incubating a training strategy that produced equitable classrooms that led to double - digit gains on organizational indicators.