Sentences with phrase «year field project»

Eighty percent of a population of Burmese long - tailed macaques on an island in southern Thailand use stone and shell tools to crack open seafood, and do so using 17 different action patterns, according to a study published May 13, 2015 in the open - access journal PLOS ONE by Amanda Tan from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, and colleagues, under an 8 year field project led by Michael D Gumert, also from NTU.

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Major consumer products companies spend hundreds of millions of dollars each year constructing, assigning and fielding market research projects and then summarily reviewing and incorporating the survey and research results into proposals, pitches, and other internal presentations to a variety of audiences.
This forest is home to some 400 - year old trees, and is close enough to campus for field trips and project work.
Over the last eight years, the company has developed LED lighting solutions for projects such as Chicago's Solider Field, the headquarters of General Motors in Detroit, BC Place Stadium in Vancouver and The Shard in London, U.K..
She started her career with ICICI, where she worked for over 10 years in the field of project, corporate and structured finance as well as represented ICICI on the Board of reputed companies such as Eicher Motors, Siel Limited etc..
Trained as an architect at the University of Virginia's School of Architecture, Susi previously worked for 10 years in that field, most recently as a Project Architect for Robert A.M. Stern.
The Darwin LNG project could get a 20 year life extension as Santos and its partners in the Barossa gas field off Australia's north coast have given the green light to start engineering and design work.
The Darwin LNG project could get a 20 year life extension as Santos and its partners in the Barossa gas field off Australia's north coast ha...
A year into the project, the weedy field has a compost heap full of organic waste from the kitchen; a growing orchard with biblical fruit trees including a fig and an apple; a Havdalah circle where visitors and residents of the farm gather weekly for a religious ceremony marking the end of Shabbat; and a shmitta area — a part of the land that is allowed to lie fallow for one year out of every seven, as commanded in the Torah.
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 Evaluatfield 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 EvaluatField of Alcoholism» NIMH Grant # 8589, staffed by: George P. Dominick, Co-Director; John M. Crow, Coordinator of Training; Melvin B. Drurker, Clinical Psychologist for Evaluation.)
Over the next four years, Rodale Institute will conduct a research project on Industrial Hemp through two field trials, a Variety Trial and Weed Suppression Trial, and one greenhouse study.
Despite vandalism in one of the five multilocation field trials in August this year, data are being readied for submission to government regulators who will review Golden Rice against international standards for biosafety, according to Antonio Alfonso, coordinator of the biotechnology program of the Philippine Department of Agriculture (DA) and leader of the Golden Rice project at the DA - Philippine Rice Research Institute (DA - PhilRice).
For example, two years ago, when we first began identifying potential sites around the Philippines for our multi-location field trials of Golden Rice varieties, one of our considerations was that the local government units and other community leaders should be well - informed and interested in the project and willing to support the conduct of the trials.
CA Department of Food and Agriculture awards CSWA a $ 450,000 grant for a four - year project to drive climate protection and innovation through field testing a carbon offset and greenhouse gas emissions model for California wine grape growers (2010)
As the 2014 Masters prepares to get underway, the latest odds are projecting a two - way tie for favorite with the defending player of the year, Tiger Woods, missing from the field.
Any picks after the first two rounds are pretty much a crapshoot anyway, and we don't need any more of those «developmental projects» who might see the field in a couple of years.
The 21 year - old has signed a five year contract with the Ligue 1 club, and he was quoted on the Monaco official website as saying: «I'm very happy to join Monaco, a club with a very ambitious sporting project who field a lot of young players.
The projected No. 1 pick in this year's NBA draft, freshman Anthony Davis, had another superb game with 16 points, 10 rebounds and three blocks, going 6 - 6 from the field.
Project converting two existing turf grass football fields to two synthetic turf fields that can be used for a variety of sports throughout the year.
Over the years, this program has raised thousands of dollars for the school that have gone to projects like improving our gardens, providing field trip scholarships, and more.
2002, Amy worked for a national consulting firm and in the technology field for several years, working on domestic and international projects.
Owner and Advisor of Strategic Advice Services and former President and Chief Executive Officer of the Tucson Urban League, has over 25 years experience working within the community development field facilitating projects, coalitions, and alliances at the neighborhood, citywide, regional, national and international levels.
Now, after the two years needed to green the Drive's former northbound lanes and to create a campus uniting the Field Museum of Natural History, the John G. Shedd Aquarium and the Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum, it is possible to grasp what a boon the $ 110 million relocation project has turned out to be for Daniel Burnham's vision of a waterfront devoted to recreation and culture.
Revenue generated by the tax increase also would pay for a $ 1.4 million project to dredge Lake Ellyn and $ 1.8 million in field renovations at some of the district «s 26 parks during the next six years, Gordon said.
As a non-profit preschool, we have to raise the money needed to fund classroom enrichment projects, safety programs, field trips and other activities throughout the year.
The ENI project is a gas field and it has about 1.3 trillion cubic feet of gas, which can add 1,000 megawatts of power to Ghana's generation for the next 20 years.
Screwing up a web project isn't hard — I've done it a time or two myself in 15 - odd years in the field.
He further said the government was partnering with experts in the DNA field on the project, who would build, operate and transfer to government after about two years, a period within which the officials of the state must have been trained on how to run the Centre.
Other Westchester Municipalities having School Board And 2018 - 2019 Votes include The Peekskill City School District (2 seats up), Greenburgh Central School District, New Rochelle Public Schools (One (1) full Five - year term and one (1) Two - year term [unexpired portion of a vacant term]-RRB-, Scarsdale Public School District, the Mamaroneck Union Free School District (which includes public school system for Village of Larchmont residents), Port Chester Public Schools, Tuckahoe Union Free School District (one (1) board seat), Pelham Public School District (Eligible Pelham voters may vote on a two - proposition bond proposal to fund facilities / infrastructure projects and athletic facilities / fields upgrades), Rye City School District (There is only one Polling Place: The Rye Middle School Gymnasium at 3 Parsons Street.)
Never is a long, long time, but so was the 20 years between when Pataki thought he had killed the project and when hundreds gathered under temporary tents in a field off Route 28 last week to celebrate the opening.
How else do you explain submitting a request for proposals that limits the field of developers for the SolarCity project to contractors who have been doing business in Buffalo for 50 years.
Friends of Whitey Ford, a group dedicated to the field's upkeep and repairs, is also planning a handful of community outreach and fundraising events for the coming year to draw attention to to the park and raise funds for future projects, said Neil Herdan.
A recent federal court injunction based on a congressional budget amendment passed years before the first human embryonic stem cells were isolated has thrown many of the field's ongoing projects into limbo
Instead, the 65 - year - old scientist is gearing up for his most ambitious project yet: the National Children's Study, a landmark field investigation that will follow 100,000 American children from as soon as possible after conception to age 21.
After a gap year spent as the assistant project director for a chimpanzee field site for ecological research in western Uganda, I began graduate school in my first - choice neuroscience program.
More than 500 seismologists and geologists worked for 6 years, using satellite measurements, field surveys, historical records of earthquakes, and geologic evidence of ancient ground motions to document the hazards for all land areas on Earth, says the project's director, Domenico Giardini of the Swiss Seismological Service in Zürich.
Then, early last year, Exxon launched a project in an old oil field 14 miles away and began fracking wells to get them to produce more oil.
During the five - year study, which was the first to examine the effects of projected pollution levels on the rainforest canopy, local field assistants climbed each of 10 trees at La Selva every couple of weeks — five each from two tree species, Virola koschnyi and Lecythis ampla.
The objective of Pocket is to go beyond a mere laboratory prototype instrument, as during the final year of the project, Pocket will organize field trials in Africa and India.
That's a question that NASA's Sea - viewing Wide Field - of - view - Sensor Project, known as SeaWiFS, has been asking for the past 13 years.
I recently returned from a two - year research project in Alaska, where I led field research into this issue alongside fellow scientists from the University of Colorado; the University of Nevada's Desert Research Institute; the University of Toulouse and the Sorbonne University in France; and the Gas Technology Institute in Illinois.
It will provide funding for 10 projects in five thematic fields (see box) over the next 5 years.
Verdant, which operates its kinetic (non-dam) hydropower project in the East River under a preliminary permit from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), plans to by the end of the year apply for a FERC pilot commercial license that would allow the company to create a field of up to 40 underwater turbines with up to 1.5 megawatts of capacity.
The project involved a nationwide search to establish a six - member committee of expert dietitians with a combined 125 years of clinical experience working in the field of nutrition and autism.
The two - year project called VORTEX2 is the largest field experiment in history.
But even with those caveats, prospects in computer science are likely to dwarf those in other scientific fields: In the physical sciences, just 35,700 new jobs are projected to be created over 10 years.
The study is part of a three - year, $ 515,000 National Science Foundation - funded project between Kansas State University and Karen Johannesson at Tulane University that is titled «Collaborative Research: Chemical Hydrogeologic Investigations of Tungsten: Field, Laboratory, and Modeling Studies of an Emerging Environmental Contaminant.»
She spent her fellowship year (2016 - 17) with the Impact Team for Acumen, first in NYC executing lean data projects across their portfolio companies and further shaping the lean data proposition and then in the field, going back to Ethiopia to work on a local agricultural project.
Inria is hiring experienced researchers for long visits (12 months along five years), giving them the opportunity to develop or strengthen collaborations in their expertise fields / areas with Inria project - teams.
Permanent European Resource Centre for Informal Learning — PENCIL The three - year project PENCIL (Permanent European Resource Centre for Informal Learning) aimed to combine field programmes and academic research identifying ways to transform informal science activities into innovative quality tools...
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