Harrison launched the GBR Challenge project in October 2000 - late by competitors' standards.
If you are a lawyer or financial planner, conceive of each project as a challenge and yourself as a detective searching for an answer.
The Global Good Challenge project is the brainchild of the Global Entrepreneurs Council, a group of successful under-40 entrepreneurs assembled to refresh the UN Foundation's image and find new ways to promote its programs by tapping into the social media set.
Perhaps no project better exemplifies this challenge than the Three Gorges Dam.
Protestors opposed to a chicken waste incinerator being built on the shores of Lough Neagh have called on the Stormont Executive not to award grant money to the project until a legal challenge over planning permission ends.
Fans of the show are invited to join the discussion online at element14 to learn more about the hands-free wheelchair featured on this episode, as well as to send Ben a challenge or project suggestion for a future episode.
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The real challenge for the project, however, will be in the applications built around the unique identities.
Challenge-or project-based assignments in tech, he says, can be a great way to become more comfortable with trusting non-employees.
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The announcement from the FutureLearn project sees the first major challenge from the UK, headed by the Open University, which has pioneered distance learning.
Michelle Montgomery, Project Director of the M3 Challenge, says that not only has the competition been successful in helping to promote STEM education, but it has provided students with a new perspective on the value of math.
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But analysts said financing and the project's completion remain a challenge, as cities and investors more carefully scrutinize entertainment-oriented developments.
Despite months of sleep deprivation and rationed diets, the 39 year-old skipper quips that the biggest challenge of the whole project was finding a financial backer in the first place.
Williams said it was difficult to put the idea for YellTimbre behind, but in the end, the group thinks pivoting their project could help them in the challenge, as well as the business world.
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This November, Bravo aired an episode of Project Runway All Stars in which the challenge was to create an androgynous avant-garde design.
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One challenge for a large IT project is that the county has 20 cities, six towns, and nine villages, each with its own government.
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His successor should not be a visionary: he ought rather to be able to run a complex bureaucracy and take up the challenge of reconnecting the European project to ordinary people.
Parrot by is a vast project of technological innovation, with a lofty challenge: integrating the best technology into a minimalist product.
At the Meeting, Mr S. Rakuno from Fiji made a report on challenge and opportunities of the ongoing project to develop a database of ICH in multi-cultural context of the country.
At Forrester we are at the inception of a major research project looking into exactly how firms can tackle this challenge.
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The presenting challenge was to help managers improve communication and project work among different teams with the goal of increasing productivity.
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The challenge is an initiative of the Global Poverty Project, whose mission is to increase the number and effectiveness of people taking action against extreme poverty.
Americans Elect, a much-heralded internet-based project to find a third-party centrist presidential candidate to challenge the dominant two, has flopped.
Moreover, the best ideas from the EFA Crowdsourcing Challenge will be developed into concrete projects by Nokia and other project partners.
The show, which will presumably bear some resemblance to "Project Runway" in terms of format, will culminate with a final challenge in which the remaining designers must create a unique stage outfit for Rihanna's performance at the Wireless festival in Hyde Park, England, in July.
Elance CMO Rich Pearson has seen the number of small businesses looking to bring on professionals with skills in web and mobile programming on a project basis skyrocket over the past twelve months, unsurprising since the tech challenge du jour seems to be developing and monetizing mobile without breaking the bank.
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Engineers who have assessed the project to build deep underground storage facilities feel it would be a bigger construction challenge than that of the channel tunnel, with tunnelling between 200 and 1, 000 metres.
In 1985, the Lumbini Development Trust (LDT) was established to take on the challenge of managing and implementing the components of the 1x3 mile Lumbini Project Area in accordance to the Kenzo Tange Master Plan.
The project stretched from Londonderry to Aughnacloy, County Tyrone, but it faced a legal challenge from the Alternative A5 Alliance (AA5A) - a group of farmers, landowners and supporters who sought to block work on the 53-mile stretch.
"The membrane is the real challenge, " says Stein Eirk Skilhagen, vice president of the Osmotic Power project at Statkraft.
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