Sentence examples for major endeavour from inspiring English sources

Erected during the Great Depression, the dam was a major endeavour that employed thousands of workers; around 100 fatalities occurred during its construction.

The film was created from footage not used in Anger's next major endeavour, Lucifer Rising, which was released as a rough cut in 1972 and in its final version in 1980.

In the latter year Agostino left Annibale to serve as court painter for Ranuccio Farnese in Parma; he died there without completing his own major endeavour in fresco, the decoration of a room in the Palazzo del Giardino.

Scaling-up takes political commitment and supply-chain supervision: Expanding community-based projects to national level is a major endeavour, and governments are likely to have some concerns about things like resources and funding.

Purification rites also may be required before undertaking a major endeavour in order to ensure the participant's success and a right relationship with the special powers involved in the project.

The first major endeavour at the new laboratory was the commercialization of the phonograph, a venture launched in 1887 after Alexander Graham Bell, his cousin Chichester, and Charles Tainter had developed the graphophone an improved version of Edison's original device which used waxed cardboard instead of tinfoil.

Rapid transit construction projects are major endeavours that require long-term planning by several players, including politicians, urban planners, engineers, management consultants, and citizen groups.

Watch out for SHoP's other major endeavours around the country--the firm is currently planning the highest building in Brooklyn, a 73-story residential tower that adapts to the borough's space constraints by growing into the sky.

Thus, this paper is about the use of systems thinking and systems theory in EA and about how it is possible to reconcile and understand, based on a single overarching framework, the interplay of two major enterprise change endeavours: on the one hand enterprise engineering (i.e. deliberate change) and on the other hand evolutionary, organic change.

Thus, this paper is about the use of systems thinking and systems theory in EA and about how it is possible to reconcile and understand, based on a single overarching framework, the interplay of two major enterprise change endeavours: on one hand enterprise engineering (i.e. deliberate change) and on the other hand evolutionary, organic change.

Small tropospheric superpressure balloons will be launched in 1999 from Southern India during the Indoex experiment which is a major international endeavour to study the impact on the global environment of anthropogenic emissions coming from the Indian continent.