Showing posts with label Effort. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Effort. Show all posts

Thursday, April 21, 2016

With Seattle Shelter Effort, Amazon Shows Glimmers of a ‘Good Neighbor’

With Seattle Shelter Effort, Amazon Shows Glimmers of a ‘Good Neighbor’


The tech company is working with a nonprofit to temporarily house the homeless. City officials hope it’s more than a one-time act of civic-mindedness.


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Sunday, April 17, 2016

Sean Parker, a Facebook and Napster Pioneer, to Start Cancer Immunotherapy Effort

Sean Parker, a Facebook and Napster Pioneer, to Start Cancer Immunotherapy Effort


Mr. Parker’s institute will try to spur collaboration among six academic centers in developing ways to unleash patients’ immune systems to fight cancer.


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Saturday, April 16, 2016

Sean Parker, a Facebook and Napster Pioneer, to Start Cancer Immunotherapy Effort

Sean Parker, a Facebook and Napster Pioneer, to Start Cancer Immunotherapy Effort


Mr. Parker’s institute will try to spur collaboration among six academic centers in developing ways to unleash patients’ immune systems to fight cancer.


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Wednesday, April 13, 2016

Facebook and Napster Pioneer to Start Cancer Immunotherapy Effort

Facebook and Napster Pioneer to Start Cancer Immunotherapy Effort


Sean Parker’s institute will try to spur collaboration among six academic centers in developing ways to unleash patients’ immune systems to fight cancer.










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Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Facebook and Napster Pioneer to Start Cancer Immunotherapy Effort

Facebook and Napster Pioneer to Start Cancer Immunotherapy Effort


Sean Parker’s institute will try to spur collaboration among six academic centers in developing ways to unleash patients’ immune systems to fight cancer.










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Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Nuclear Materials Remain Vulnerable to Theft, Despite U.S.-Led Effort

Nuclear Materials Remain Vulnerable to Theft, Despite U.S.-Led Effort


As President Obama gathers leaders for his last Nuclear Security Summit, tons of materials that terrorists could use to make small nuclear devices or dirty bombs remain vulnerable to theft.










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Sunday, November 22, 2015

States Lead Effort to Let Pharmacists Prescribe Birth Control

States Lead Effort to Let Pharmacists Prescribe Birth Control


Starting sometime in the next few months, California and Oregon will allow women to get a prescription directly from a pharmacist, a move that advocates hope becomes a national model.










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Tuesday, November 17, 2015

Nomura Hires Six Bankers in Effort to Expand in Americas

Nomura Hires Six Bankers in Effort to Expand in Americas


The Japanese financial firm has sought to build its team in the region, which still generates the largest amount of investment banking fees worldwide.


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Monday, November 2, 2015

Leaders of South Korea and Japan Meet in Effort to Mend Ties

Leaders of South Korea and Japan Meet in Effort to Mend Ties


Park Geun-hye of South Korea and Shinzo Abe of Japan agreed to support talks already underway between their governments to narrow differences, especially over the issue of so-called comfort women.










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Friday, October 30, 2015

Ted Cruz ‘Super PAC’ Deploys Email Subject Line in Effort to Reach New Donors

Ted Cruz ‘Super PAC’ Deploys Email Subject Line in Effort to Reach New Donors


With the help of his “super PAC,” Mr. Cruz raised $ 1.1 million since Wednesday night’s debate, capitalizing on his standout performance. But to adhere to restrictions on outside groups using a candidate’s name in its display name, it employed some tried-and-true email marketing tactics.


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Sunday, September 27, 2015

U.S. Is Struggling in Its Effort to Build an Afghan Air Force

U.S. Is Struggling in Its Effort to Build an Afghan Air Force


Efforts to build an effective air force began late, and, in the view of some Afghan officials, have gone nowhere, even as the Afghans fight the Taliban mostly alone.










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