PROJECT

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project

[′prä‚jekt]

(engineering)

A specifically defined task within a research and development field, which is established to meet a single requirement, either stated or anticipated, for research data, an end item of material, a major component, or a technique.

Project

The total activity that is to be undertaken, whether a construction or renovation project, that is the total construction work to be performed under the contract documents.

project

1. A construction undertaking, composed of one or more buildings and the site improvements, planned and executed in a fixed time period.

2. In an office, a job or a commission.

3. A planned, large apartment building or housing complex, usually built at minimum cost with government funds for low-income families; also called a housing project.

4. The total construction designed by the architect, of which the work performed under the contract documents may be the whole or a part.

PROJECT

Subsystem of ICES. Sammet 1969, p.616.

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"The resulting construction is very similar to that of the original World Trade Center site, where they excavated to build a basement bathtub and slurry wall," said Curt Epstein, project manager for VVA on the NYLS project.

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A series of construction efforts at Laurentian University are just part of a slew of projects occurring within various institutions within the City of Greater Sudbury

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Good project management requires good people-management skills.

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Clients that engage the team in project work can also view the status of each project.

Collaboration software

Planning of the project report, comparatively, required that teacher candidates review their observation notes and textbook chapters to generate and organize information.

Self-regulation of field-based writing

Coordination of recycling between the SNL/NM construction contractors and recycling facilities was an essential first step in implementing large project construction material recycling programs.

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Financial support from CNC-IGCP for projects that have been approved by the International Advisory Board should be requested on special forms available from Bryan or Jim; the deadline for application for support from Canada is March 1, 2007.

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"Outlicensing MIV-210 is a first and very important step in our strategy to focus our investments on our preclinical protease projects and our phase III Lipsovir project."

MEDIVIR OUTLICENSES TWO NEW ANTIVIRAL PROJECTS TO TIBOTEC

Project Excellence conducted a qualitative study that identified data fields that were most challenging for counselors, counselors' recommendations for improving the system, and on-going technical training needs of the counselors.

A synergistic program evaluation model partnership between a state agency and a university program

Robinson established a six-month deadline for the project's development and set her sights on meeting the 2005 E-Fusion Award entry deadline.

From the ground up: three insurers share the importance of project management and the critical steps they took to complete their technology-driven projects successfully