Sentences with phrase «years of experiments in»

Fujita arrived at this technique after many years of experiments in layering glazes and combinations of colors.

McGlinn has secure funding for the first 5 years of experiments in Melbourne; Rosenthal has been given tacit assurances that the rest of the funding will come.

After twenty years of experimenting in her kitchen to perfect her gluten - free baking, Ryberg's recipes use the right ingredients and techniques to produce tasty and delightful cookies.

Not exact matches

In 2011, when Justin Woolverton began experimenting with a dessert of frozen Greek yogurt blended with fruit, he wasn't trying to start a business — much less one that would draw in revenue of $ 49 million in 2016, up almost 21,000 percent over a three - year perioIn 2011, when Justin Woolverton began experimenting with a dessert of frozen Greek yogurt blended with fruit, he wasn't trying to start a business — much less one that would draw in revenue of $ 49 million in 2016, up almost 21,000 percent over a three - year perioin revenue of $ 49 million in 2016, up almost 21,000 percent over a three - year perioin 2016, up almost 21,000 percent over a three - year period.

It is building on the concept of compressing fuel to heat it until it triggers a fusion reaction, an idea experimented with for years in large - scale government programs.

Before Dan Price caused a media firestorm by establishing a $ 70,000 minimum wage at his Seattle company, Gravity Payments... before Hollywood agents, reality - show producers, and book publishers began throwing elbows for a piece of the hip, 31 - year - old entrepreneur with the shoulder - length hair and Brad Pitt looks... before Rush Limbaugh called him a socialist and Harvard Business School professors asked to study his radical experiment in paying workers... an entry - level Gravity employee named Jason Haley got really pissed off at him.

Except for our experiment in democracy, each of our plans lasted for at least two to five years.

Between 1988, when VW abandoned a 10 - year experiment making a U.S. version of the Golf at an old Chrysler factory in Pennsylvania, and 2011, when it opened a new plant in Chattanooga, the company didn't make a single car in the U.S..

Gates is certainly not alone in the entrepreneurial world — in fact, most successful entrepreneurs, especially in the tech sector, were only able to reach those heights after years of struggle and countless failed experiments.

In August 2010, nearly two years after conceiving of Bitcoin in a landmark white paper, Satoshi Nakamoto, the project's pseudonymous, as yet unidentified creator (or creators), proposed a thought experimenIn August 2010, nearly two years after conceiving of Bitcoin in a landmark white paper, Satoshi Nakamoto, the project's pseudonymous, as yet unidentified creator (or creators), proposed a thought experimenin a landmark white paper, Satoshi Nakamoto, the project's pseudonymous, as yet unidentified creator (or creators), proposed a thought experiment.

Amazon has been experimenting with a new delivery service of its own that is expected to see a broader roll - out in the coming year.

Other experiments that have improved my life beyond my expectations include doing burpees daily (I haven't missed a day in almost five years and am in the best shape of my life) and to go one week only eating food with no packaging (which increased my fresh fruit and vegetable intake ever since, and did I mention the best shape of my life?).

«In a year where politicians traffic in anti-immigrant rhetoric, there is also a Broadway musical reminding us that a broke, orphan immigrant from the West Indies built our financial system, a story that reminds us that since the beginning of the great unfinished symphony that is our American experiment, time and time again, immigrants get the job done.&raquIn a year where politicians traffic in anti-immigrant rhetoric, there is also a Broadway musical reminding us that a broke, orphan immigrant from the West Indies built our financial system, a story that reminds us that since the beginning of the great unfinished symphony that is our American experiment, time and time again, immigrants get the job done.&raquin anti-immigrant rhetoric, there is also a Broadway musical reminding us that a broke, orphan immigrant from the West Indies built our financial system, a story that reminds us that since the beginning of the great unfinished symphony that is our American experiment, time and time again, immigrants get the job done.»

State Street's experiment comes as financial firms prepare to bring more blockchain systems out of testing and into implementation in the new year.

So they pulled out all the stops by experimenting with an in - store cafe, free Wi - Fi, monthly book swaps, a children's play area, entertainment, more than 200 in - store author readings a year and community forums on topics of interest to customers.

One series of experiments run by the two - year - old Marine Warfighting Laboratory, in Quantico, had 18 squads of marines fanning out over 1,500 square miles of desert.

Heading into the new year, we will see more businesses experiment with new gTLDs and take advantage of the creative ways to use domain extensions in branding.»

Until a couple of years ago, negative rates were largely seen as an academic experiment, likely to be seen in textbooks and economic research papers, but never actually in the real world.

And beginning this year, well - funded, large - scale, long - term experiments in Finland and Kenya will examine whether providing a guaranteed income is an effective way to relieve poverty and cushion the effects of economic dislocation without encouraging idleness and sloth.

Ford Motor Co. is experimenting with its own ride - sharing initiatives: the company last year started offering a network of shared cars in London to tap the growing market for on - demand driving.

Biosphere 2, a massive science facility tucked away in the desert foothills of the Santa Catalina Mountains, was built originally for controversial space exploration experiments (such as whether astronauts could survive in a closed environment for two years).

The first year of America's experiment in electing a president who had no idea what he's doing went a lot better than I expected.

Our approach was and continues to be to take a long - term approach, modeled after the way we experimented and invested in a lot of things during the early years at Zappos (and made a lot of mistakes along the way), and then eventually scaled from almost no sales in 1999 to over $ 1 billion in gross merchandise sales in 2008 (9 years)-- and continuing to grow and scale afterwards.

Year 2 — 2013 — fund / experiment — fire a lot of «bullets» (make a lot of investments) in a lot of different areas, and see which ones hit

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Consider this experiment, in which researchers looked at forecasts from the 22 Chief Market Strategists of the top banks on Wall Street, issued each January, predicting the closing price of the S&P 500 for that year.

Isaacson noted Da Vinci's «willingness to challenge received wisdom would lead him to craft an empirical approach for understanding nature that foreshadowed the scientific method developed more than century later... His method was rooted in experiment, curiosity, and the ability to marvel at phenomena that the rest of us rarely pause to ponder after we've outgrown our wonder years».

The Turtles went on to become the most famous experiment in trading history because over the next four years they earned a total sum of over $ 100 million dollars.

Bitcoin has risen from an obscure experiment in cryptography to the topic du jour among the masters of the financial universe in a few short years.

Wes et al have set up an experiment comparing the performance of the stocks selected by the investors on the VIC — arguably the best 250 special situation investors in the US — and the top decile of stocks selected by the Magic Formula over the period March 1, 2000 through to the end of last year.

Havas» investment in the space follows on from the launch of blockchain - based agency Truth last year, and a Unilever and IBM experiment.

This is another step in a long few years of travel - IBM Blockchain experiments.

From Uganda, the site of the ICC's prosecutorial experiments, comes the story of Charlotte, abducted from her Catholic boarding school by the LRA in 1996 when she was thirteen years old.

Two of the most vaunted physics results of the past few years — the announced discovery of both cosmic inflation and gravitational waves at the BICEP2 experiment in Antarctica, and the supposed discovery of superluminal neutrinos at the Swiss - Italian border — have now been retracted, with far less fanfare than when they were first published.

Recent analysis of the widely followed voucher experiment in Milwaukee shows that low - income minority students who attended private schools scored substantially better in reading and math after four years than those who remained in public schools.

The experience of the last five years and a decade of experimenting with small groups before that have convinced me that growth groups are on the cutting edge in counseling, education, and community - building.

But Evans bridges the divide between the belts in her new book, The Year of Biblical Womanhood, the result of an experiment in which she lived the Old and New Testament's instructions for women as literally as possible for an entire yYear of Biblical Womanhood, the result of an experiment in which she lived the Old and New Testament's instructions for women as literally as possible for an entire yearyear.

The discoveries and scientific creations of recent years in the field of nuclear energy, transforming our period into a new power age, are directly traceable to the discoveries of radioactive elements by Becquerel and the Curies, inaugurating the new physics.9 A new depth of relations and energy revealed in both earlier and more recent experiments has routed the world - view of mechanism which Newton and his followers through the nineteenth century had come to take for granted.

In recent years COCU conducted experiments in joint mission and worship among local congregations — experiments which made clear the value and possibility of such a concept of congregational mission and identitIn recent years COCU conducted experiments in joint mission and worship among local congregations — experiments which made clear the value and possibility of such a concept of congregational mission and identitin joint mission and worship among local congregations — experiments which made clear the value and possibility of such a concept of congregational mission and identity.

It is very possible that the people killed in the last few years as the result of «school shootings» may in fact be the first victims / results of this experiment.

For some the «hyper literalism» of the new translation, with its unfamiliar words and complex sentence structures, put an end to a brave experiment in inculturation which, it is claimed, had been envisioned and inaugurated by Sacrosanctum Concilium and which had shaped much of the Church's liturgy in the years after the Council.

CNN: «Bible Belt» meets «Borscht Belt» Rachel Held Evans bridges the divide between the belts in her new book, «The Year of Biblical Womanhood,» the result of an experiment in which she lived the Old and New Testament's instructions for women as literally as possible for an entire yYear of Biblical Womanhood,» the result of an experiment in which she lived the Old and New Testament's instructions for women as literally as possible for an entire yearyear.

A little more than two hundred years into the American experiment, cultural conservatives stand convicted of unspeakable crimes in the eyes of most of America's media commentators.

Well before the collapse, and even during the turbulent years that brought the Weimar Republic's failed experiment in democracy to its disastrous conclusion, groups of engaged intellectuals and activists had been planning a new order.

If they EVER were to be suspended, we would see evidence of that suspension in at least a couple of the billions of experiments that have been conducted in the last 400 years of formal science investigation.

The school must not be undertaken, that is, as a brief experiment only; it must be a genuine part of a long - range parish program over several years, with the definite intention of continuing the school so that it will be accepted in time as a normal and expected part of the total life of the congregation.

And Whitman's gnawing fear was expressed in imagery almost identical with that of Jefferson: «If the United States, like the countries of the Old World, are also to grow vast crops of poor, desperate, dissatisfied, nomadic, miserable - waged populations, such as we see looming upon us of late years — steadily, even if slowly, eating into them like cancer of lungs or stomach — then our republican experiment, notwithstanding all its surface - successes, is at heart an unhealthy failure.

In recent years I have experimented with different kinds of involvement in social issues — with limited success — and I have done some thinking about what form a new social gospel movement might takIn recent years I have experimented with different kinds of involvement in social issues — with limited success — and I have done some thinking about what form a new social gospel movement might takin social issues — with limited success — and I have done some thinking about what form a new social gospel movement might take.

In particular, Oppenheimer points out the reality that both the NFL and Christian churches make their home on Sundays, «and 50 years into [the] national experiment of mixing the two, it is not at all clear that faith has won the day.»

I've faithfully made jars of preserved lemons, year after year, and it wasn't until I started experimenting with salad dressings and sauces that they gained a happy place in my kitchen.