Sentences with phrase «whose key focus»

Kwang Woo Song, vice president of Distributed Ledger Technology Business Group at Samsung SDS, stated, «As a company whose key focus and experience is in delivering solutions for enterprise business, joining the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance was a clear decision for us.

Not exact matches

That was best exemplified by Liverpool, whose 4 - 3 win over Guardiola's men at Anfield — and that game was not nearly as close as the score makes it look — was keyed by focusing heavy pressure on the Man City defense, specifically the center - backs, and even more specifically Stones.

Still, the overwhelming majority of the endorsements, money and door - to - door organizing efforts in the contest have gone to Ms. Niou, whose focus on reform and Asian heritage may help draw out the well - educated professionals and Chinatown residents who make up two key constituencies in the district.

«The administration of the voter rolls in Brooklyn is of major concern to our office and is a key focus of our investigation,» state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said, whose office is also looking at other parts of the state that had voting problems.

Professor Peter Horton FRS, Chief Research Advisor to the Grantham Centre for Sustainable Futures at the University of Sheffield and corresponding author of the paper, said: «Our findings bring into focus a key part of the food security challenge — resolving the major conflicts embedded in the agri - food system, whose primary purpose is to make money not to provide sustainable global food security.

«Our finding that vegetation plays a key role future in terrestrial hydrologic response and water stress is of utmost importance to properly predict future dryness and water resources,» says Gentine, whose research focuses on the relationship between hydrology and atmospheric science, land / atmosphere interaction, and its impact on climate change.

Aging - associated increases in oxidative damage to key enzymes results in their structural deformation and decreased binding affinity for the co-enzyme, causing a decrease in enzyme funtion.8 Ames» research has demonstrated that increasing the availability of acetyl L - carnitine and α - lipoic acid, two nutrients that serve as mitochondrial enzyme co-factors, restores the velocity of the reactions (KM) in the related enzymes, and thus restores aging mitochondria's ability to produce youthful levels of ATP.9 10 11 12 13 Part II focused on the inter-relationships among the folate, methylation and transsulfuration pathways, whose dysfunction results in increased free radical production coupled with disruption of glutathione (GSH) synthesis, thus accelerating mitochondrial decay and aging.

While that earlier effort focused heavily on the flat romance between John and Mila Kunis» Lori (whose absence here is surprisingly explained with solid reasoning and not at all distracting), Ted 2 is more about MacFarlane's trademark blend of pop - culture riffs, nonsequiturs and general juvenile humor that is sure to be gobbled up by his key demographic (young men), but won't convert anyone on the fence.

Other highlights in this strand include: Miguel Gomes» mixes fantasy, documentary, docu - fiction, Brechtian pantomime and echoes of MGM musical in the epic ARABIAN NIGHTS; the World Premiere of William Fairman and Max Gogarty's CHEMSEX, an unflinching, powerful documentary about the pleasures and perils associated with the «chemsex» scene that's far more than a sensationalist exposé; the European Premiere of CLOSET MONSTER, Stephen Dunn's remarkable debut feature about an artistic, sexually confused teen who has conversations with his pet hamster, voiced by Isabella Rossellini; THE ENDLESS RIVER a devasting new film set in small - town South Africa from Oliver Hermanus, Diep Hoang Nguyen's beautiful debut, FLAPPING IN THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE, a wry, weird socially probing take on the teen pregnancy scenario that focuses on a girl whose escape from village life to pursue an urban education has her frozen in mid-flight; LUCIFER, Gust Van den Berghe's thrillingly cinematic tale of Lucifer as an angel who visits a Mexican village, filmed in «Tondoscope» — a circular frame in the centre of the screen; the European premiere of KOTHANODI a compelling, unsettling fairytale from India; veteran Algerian director Merzak Allouache's gritty and delicate portrait of a drug addicted petty thief in MADAME COURAGE; Radu Muntean's excellent ONE FLOOR BELOW, which combines taut, low - key realism with incisive psychological and ethical insights in a drama centering on a man, his wife and a neighbor; and QUEEN OF EARTH, Alex Ross Perry's devilish study of mental breakdown and dysfunctional power dynamics between female best friends, starring Elisabeth Moss.

Schools Minister Nick Gibb has announced that the review will focus on the more than 500,000 pupils whose ability is below the national curriculum standards in the Key Stage 1 and 2 tests.

The recommendations are an initial part of the Rochford Review, led by headteacher Diane Rochford, and created to focus on statutory assessment of the more than 50,000 pupils whose ability falls below the national curriculum standards at key stage 1 and 2.

Choosing interesting cases to write about is the key to keeping an audience of non-specialists interested in your topic, and in this task, Ananthaswamy has succeeded, focusing on a group of people whose conditions are as heartbreaking as they are head - scratching.

While these stakeholders would initially be administrators or those who can make key decisions that center on how to incorporate digital technology, the focus of the event will actually speak to anyone who has a vested interest in digital implementation, such as classroom teachers, parents, and even community members whose tax dollars fund these initiatives.

In Focus, David Lewis (D35) devotes his stand to Barbara Bloom, a key «Pictures Generation» artist whose work interrogates the gendered, economic and political currents of domestic display and furniture, refusing, in the gallerist's words, «easy answers».

At No. 3 is Donna Haraway, the distinguished American professor emerita whose writing is central to debates on identity, feminism and ecology and other inclusions are French philosopher, sociologist and anthropologist Bruno Latour (9) and the writers Judith Butler (48) and Chris Krauss, (77) both of whom have been a key influence on the focus of so many of today's artists on issues of gender and sexuality.

Often focusing on key moments of conflict or war, this major exhibition includes installations with lengthy, parable - like titles such as The worst condition is to pass under a sword which is not one's own (2009) connecting costume designs from Star Wars to uniforms designed by Saddam Hussein's son Uday (an avid George Lucas fan) for Fedayeen Saddam, an elite militia whose members dressed eerily similar to Darth Vader.

Amanda Gutiérrez (b. 1978, Mexico City) explores the experience of home, belonging, and cultural identity by bringing into focus details of everyday practices whose ordinary status makes it particularly hard for us to notice their key role in defining who we are.

In 2012 our efforts will focus in the following areas: Increased climate project fundraising Our climate work is attractive to funders, especially our key Anonymous Donor (whose contribution dropped from $ 1,664,150 in 2010 to $ 979,000 in 2011 — about 20 % of our total 2011 revenue).

One key research focus is studying the ecology of chytridiomycosis, whose mode of action and life cycle remain a mystery.

We work to a lean business model that has three features: (a) we have negligible non-productive overhead (no bloated support departments and no non-income generating partners); (b) we don't carry fixed office costs (we take professional office space as and when we need it in London's smartest new business club); (c) all our key support functions (IT, PA / Admin, Marketing) are outsourced to specialists whose job it is to provide a premium, cost - focussed service.

A key figure in the association's early history was Reg Robson, a sociology professor at the University of British Columbia whose major publications focussed on the effectiveness of alcohol treatment centres.

Despite the negative effect maternal depression can have on children, earlier studies in this area have focused on smaller samples typically collected within 1 site or community.3, 8,20 The purpose of this multisite, cross-sectional study of 5820 children who attended a Head Start program and their families was to describe key aspects of the family environment and demographic factors related to maternal depressive symptoms in a diverse national sample of low - income families whose children attended Head Start as preschoolers and were attending kindergarten at the time of the interview.

«While Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices has always been involved with organizations such as NAHREP (the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals), NAGLREP (the National Association of Gay & Lesbian Real Estate Professionals) and AREAA (the Asian Real Estate Association of America), there's never been anyone fully devoted to making sure this was an initiative within the brand,» says Palacios Smith, whose No. 1 marching order is to ensure diverse initiatives are a key focus going forward.