Sentences with phrase «with early commitment»

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That's a large commitment from Facebook, especially considering that it was reported to pay $ 250,000 for half - hour, scripted shows (and $ 10,000 to $ 35,000 for short - form programming) when it signed deals with digital outlets like Vox Media, BuzzFeed, ATTN, and Group Nine Media earlier this year for online programming to fill Facebook Watch.

Earlier this year, Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich announced his commitment to space exploration with a rather unexpected proclamation: «By the end of my second term, we will have the first permanent base on the moon, and it will be American,» he promised.

Therefore, a corollary to the Fulfill Your Commitments principle is to communicate quickly when you must replace your earlier commitment with a new one.

Schroepfer also confirmed this agreement was signed with Kogan in June 2016, and said the «core commitments» were to confirm the deletion of data from himself and three others Kogan had passed it to: Former Cambridge Analytica CEO Alexander Nix; Wylie, for a company he had set up after leaving Cambridge Analytica; and Dr Michael Inzlicht from the Toronto Laboratory for Social Neuroscience (Kogan mentioned to the committee earlier this week he had also passed some of the Facebook data to a fellow academic in Canada).

The firm makes primary commitments in select small, early - stage venture capital funds with high - multiple potential.

With growing interest and support from public markets (including through the incorporation of DanoneWave as the largest public benefit corporation in the U.S. and their public commitment to become a Certified B Corp by 2020 as well as Laureate Education's IPO in early 2017), multi-billion dollar companies are following suit and choosing to operate their businesses with purpose and accountabilWith growing interest and support from public markets (including through the incorporation of DanoneWave as the largest public benefit corporation in the U.S. and their public commitment to become a Certified B Corp by 2020 as well as Laureate Education's IPO in early 2017), multi-billion dollar companies are following suit and choosing to operate their businesses with purpose and accountabilwith purpose and accountability.

Founded in 1995 with a commitment to early stage funding, the firm has, going by this chart from CB Insights been an investor in 14 IPOs, 11 in the last five years (the chart shows 13 and 10; I added Snapchat, which IPO'd earlier this year).

Conversion of preferred stock occurs automatically and immediately upon the earlier to occur of the closing of a firm commitment underwritten public offering pursuant to an effective registration statement filed covering the offer and sale of common stock in which (i) the aggregate public offering price equals or exceeds $ 25 million, (ii) with respect to the Series F convertible preferred stock only, the public offer price per share of which is not less than one times the original issue price of the Series F convertible preferred stock, (iii) with respect to the Series E convertible preferred stock only, the public offer price per share of which is not less than one times the original issue price of the Series E convertible preferred stock and (iv) with respect to the Series D convertible preferred stock only, the initial public offering price per share of which is not less than two times the original price of preferred stock, or the date specified by holders of at least 60 % of the then outstanding Series B convertible preferred stock, Series C convertible preferred stock, Series D convertible preferred stock, Series E convertible preferred stock, Series F convertible preferred stock and Series G convertible preferred stock, provided however, that in the event that the holders of at least 65 % of the then outstanding shares of holders Series G convertible preferred stock, at least a majority of the then outstanding shares of Series F convertible preferred stock or at least of 65 % of the then outstanding share of Series E convertible preferred stock do not consent or agree to the conversion, conversion shall not be effective to any shares of the relevant series of Series G convertible preferred stock, Series F convertible preferred stock or Series E convertible preferred stock for which the approval threshold was not achieved.

That's a huge leap over the capital commitments that General Catalyst circled in early 2016, when it closed a pair of funds with $ 845 million.

His commitment to public service began early on and as a youth Rick was honoured with the Queen's scout award by Boy Scouts of Canada.

8VC, the early - stage, San Francisco - based venture firm founded in 2015 by serial entrepreneur Joe Lonsdale and four other general partners, has closed it second early - stage venture fund with $ 640 million in commitments, says one of its investors.

On Wednesday, Cardinal said its commitment to regional exploration in Ghana has been stepped up on the strength of early results, with drill rigs testing a range of targets across the extensive tenement package.

Touchstone provides a forum where Christians of various backgrounds — Protestant, Catholic, and Orthodox — can speak candidly with one another on the basis of a shared commitment to the Great Tradition of Christian faith as revealed in the Holy Scriptures and set forth in the classic creeds of the early church.The term «mere Christianity,» of course, was made famous by C. S. Lewis, whose book of that title is among the most influential religious volumes of the past one hundred years.

Ann Marie worked for CPS at the time, and having recently wed her partner, Patricia (in a church commitment ceremony at which I served as celebrant), she decided to become a foster co-parent to Hailey, a child with special needs stemming from the chaos of her life's earliest months.

I can only skim them briefly here, along with a pair of minor texts, to discover the extent to which Wieman moved away from his earlier metaphysical commitment to Whitehead.

Leading French Catholics thus began to claim that the Revolution's fundamental commitment to democracy was incompatible with the liberal freedom of religion it had earlier upheld.

As the literary theorist Mikhail Bakhtin pointed out long ago, in his early work Art and Answerability, to undersign a statement with one's own name is a powerful act — an act of commitment, responsibility: one becomes «answerable» for it.

We can understand Russell's later cautious advocacy of an explicitly metaphysical position as in part resulting from a consistent and continued commitment to, and application of, this method of logical construction, together with a dispassionate exploration of its full implications, rather than writing off this later phase as entirely distinct and grossly inconsistent with the earlier phases of Russell's career.

In those optimistic early days, to join a Disciples congregation was to mesh one's personal commitment with the new destiny of the Christian faith.

There have been notable successes over the years, and the steady growth of the Order reveals a need within the pro-life cause that had perhaps not earlier been recognised: a practical understanding that this is a spiritual matter, that the widespread practice of abortion in western society really is an evil to be countered with a total commitment to Christ.

24 - 26), surely reaching back in its present form to a time not far removed from the Mosaic era itself, Moses» brush with death - by illness or by accident - is recounted; and it is the verdict of the earliest strand of the record that Moses» serious condition was the occasion for the performance of the rite of circumcision as the outward sign of commitment to the Lord's promise and purpose so that commitment was sealed, as it were, in blood.

Early in the nineteenth century, in common with Protestantism in several other countries, it experienced an awakening, with warm personal commitment.

While many restaurants and food companies made cage - free egg commitments in 2015 — and momentum continues in early 2016 with Wendy's, Denny's, Target, ConAgra, Mondelez and others making cage - free announcements — these companies have indicated that a complete transition will take five to 10 years.

«With a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction set by earlier generations, our bakery continues to adapt and develop a full line of savory flat bread offerings.

Not only did Annie's release limited - edition mac and cheese and Bunny Grahams made with regenerative organic ingredients earlier this month, but General Mills also announced its commitment to help transition 53 square miles of South Dakota farmland to certified organic within the next two years.

In an interview with AFR Weekend, the billionaire, 63, revealed that only financial commitments in iron ore mining prevented her becoming a major investor in agriculture earlier in her business career.

Budweiser is upholding its commitment to be the first beer on Mars by confirming upcoming experiments on the International Space Station with plans to send and study barley — one of its key ingredients — into space in early December.

«Roberto met with his chairman earlier this week and he has made the decision to honour his commitment to Wigan,» a statement from Villa's website read.

Wenger was obviously happy with the commitment to victory shown by his side, and although it gives us a four point gap over City now, Le Prof thinks it's too early to say Arsenal are title favourites.

The people who arranged that second banner to disagree with the earlier one calling for Wenger to quit could hardly have been better timed, but that was as good as it got for the Frenchman because the rest of the game saw his entire team systematically fail to show anything like the sort of desire and commitment that would have strengthened their manager's position at the club.

But I question any athlete's commitment to win a championship when he chooses late - night bowling and early - morning breakfasts with his «crew» over working out with the team.

In early October he changed his commitment to a «soft verbal» — new recruiting terminology indicating that a player has expressed his intent to sign with a school but wants to keep his options open.

After the Wolverines picked up the commitment from three - star OT Jack Stewart earlier this week, Trente Jones, a four - star OL pledge out of Georgia, is looking forward to playing with his future teammates:

Winston Reid came in for some criticism earlier in the season when West Ham were regularly leaking goals but his recent performances have been outstanding both in terms of contribution on the pitch and passion and commitment to the cause; I am very happy with his wearing the captain's armband.

Guard Emil Ekiyor flipped his commitment from the Wolverines to Alabama and then signed with the Crimson Tide during the December early period.

nice tribute andy and no doubts he has been the player of the year, although i cant understand him being criticised early on because hes been an international from an early age and a regular with cameroon and i distinctly remember him putting in strong performances when on loan at a struggling charlton a few seasons ago... i guess he has become the example of why we shud be patient with the younger players and give them the time that has no doubt benfited him i remember reading an article from him after the city game when adebayour had his little outburst and i cudnt believe how dedicated to the club and fans he was when questioned bout his «friend» adebayour saying arsenal and the fans are his priority and dat is all i cant understand people wanting cameroon to fail just so we can get him back early after the commitment he has shown to us but if he maintains his form we wont see anytime soon!goodluck song and cameroon

You likely have more knowledge and experience with child care issues than he does, a deeper sense of responsibility for your child that dates back to early in your pregnancy, and a commitment to always do what's best for your children.

* I believe that with a mother's commitment, desire and the right early support, most mothers will be able to nurse their babies.

Although the company has grown astronomically since those early days, the brand has never lost sight of the commitment to quality with which it was founded.

Although the company has grown astronomically since those early days, the brand has never lost sight of the commitment to quality with which...

Early Head Start expanded the federal commitment to address the needs of low - income families with pregnant women, infants, and toddlers up to age 3.

The Commitment to Service Award was given to Catherine Simms with Wells Fargo Bank; she started her commitment to the agency in the early 1990's as a Commitment to Service Award was given to Catherine Simms with Wells Fargo Bank; she started her commitment to the agency in the early 1990's as a commitment to the agency in the early 1990's as a volunteer.

Campaigners say the decision to review the plans to reduce CO2 emissions in early 2014 if the EU does not keep up with Britain's ambitious pace fundamentally undermines the commitment.

A lack of deep ideological or intellectual commitment might also help explain both Cameron's early, and apparently sincere, engagement with Red Toryism and his later rejection of it in government — a mere window - shopper in the world of ideas, Cameron eventually got distracted and found something that better suited his needs.

Rio Tinto is accelerating the development of the Simandou iron ore project in Guinea with the approval of a further US$ 211 million for continued studies and US$ 1.117 billion of funding for commitments for early works and procurement of long - lead items.

On Thursday Higgins said he now believes the development agency reflects his desire for the new developments to be in place for early 2017 and he is satisfied with new commitments from the development agency.

When I served as an Orchard Park Councilman in the 80s, 90s and early 2000s, I worked closely with the Bills and always appreciated the Wilson family's commitment to our region.

This builds on a commitment earlier in the year on the Conservative leader's part to «work constructively with any administration at Holyrood».

The chiefs had earlier threatened to embark on a demonstration with their subjects on Wednesday in Ho, if they did not see visible signs of government's commitment to address their development needs.

The revised manufacturing job commitments are in marked contrast to numbers detailed in previous SolarCity filings with the SEC, an earlier agreement between the company and state, and public statements by Cuomo.