A planned joint hydroelectric project with neighboring Togo is intended to reduce Benin's dependence on imported energy mostly from Ghana, which currently accounts for a significant proportion of the country's imports.

The Massachusetts Turnpike Authority ( MTA ), which had little experience in managing an undertaking of the scope and magnitude of the CA / T Project, hired a joint venture to provide preliminary designs, manage design consultants and construction contractors, track the project's cost and schedule, advise MTA on project decisions, and ( in some instances ) act as the MTA's representative.

Eventually, MTA combined some of its employees with joint venture employees in an integrated project organization.

This was intended to make management more efficient, but it hindered MTA's ability to independently oversee project activities because MTA and the joint venture had effectively become partners in the project.

Chalmers also shares some students with Gothenburg University in the joint IT University project.

In April 2011, Chaosium and new developer Red Wasp Design announced a joint project to produce a mobile video game based on the Call of Cthulhu RPG entitled Call of Cthulhu: The Wasted Land.

Cyclone development was started as a joint project of AT & T Labs Research and Greg Morrisett's group at Cornell in 2001.

* 1960s — General Mills and Dartmouth College, in a joint research project, develop the terms dimensions and facts.

Tymshare was already somewhat familiar with NLS ; back when ARC was still operational, it had experimented with its own local copy of the NLS software on a minicomputer called OFFICE-1, as part of a joint project with ARC.

Digital Cinema Initiatives ( DCI ) was formed in March 2002 as a joint project of many motion picture studios ( Disney, Fox, MGM, Paramount, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Universal, and Warner Bros. Studios ) to develop a system specification for digital cinema.

In 2008, Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif urged the two countries to focus on two specific projects: the Aljazera project which aims to cultivate some two million acres ( 8, 000 km² ) of land in Sudan, and a joint project to improve food security in agricultural and meat production.

In June 2005, for example, classicists at Oxford University worked on a joint project with Brigham Young University, using multi-spectral imaging technology to retrieve previously illegible writing ( see References ).

In that year, Berners-Lee and CERN data systems engineer Robert Cailliau collaborated on a joint request for funding, but the project was not formally adopted by CERN.

The Ozark hellbender was successfully bred in captivity for the first time at the St. Louis Zoo, in a joint project with the Missouri Department of Conservation, hatching on Nov. 15, 2011.

A joint research project of the WIPO and the United Nations University measuring the impact of IP systems on six Asian countries found " a positive correlation between the strengthening of the IP system and subsequent economic growth.

There were also structural problems within the project, as the two parts of the joint team used different methodologies and had slightly different priorities.

The FBI participated in the Venona Project, a pre – World War II joint project with the British to eavesdrop on Soviet spies in the UK and the United States.

* Mongolia Telecom Company: WLL project a joint venture with LG Electronics Company of South Korea, 8, 768 users, covers Darkhan, Erdenet, Nalaikh, Choibalsan, and Ulanbaatar.

* 1961 – Apollo program: U. S. President John F. Kennedy announces before a special joint session of the Congress his goal to initiate a project to put a " man on the Moon " before the end of the decade.

Joint Video Team ( JVT ) is joint project between ITU-T SG16 / Q. 6 ( Study Group 16 / Question 6 )-VCEG ( Video Coding Experts Group ) and ISO / IEC JTC1 / SC29 / WG11-MPEG for the development of new video coding recommendation and international standard.

In recent years, Oman has undertaken diplomatic initiatives in the Central Asian republics, particularly in Kazakhstan, where it is involved in a joint oil pipeline project.

On December 17, 1997, Microsoft and SGI initiated the Fahrenheit project, which was a joint effort with the goal of unifying the OpenGL and Direct3D interfaces ( and adding a scene-graph API too ).

His primary sculptural work is The Representative of Humanity ( 1922 ), a nine-meter high wood sculpture executed as a joint project with the sculptor Edith Maryon and now on permanent display at the Goetheanum.

** Honda Atlas Cars Pakistan, Atlas Group joint venture with Honda to build cars and motorbikes

By 1941, President Roosevelt and Prime Minister King made an executive agreement to build the joint hydro and navigation works, but this too failed to receive the assent of Congress.

Petroleos de Venezuela and PetroVietnam also announced a number of joint projects following the 2006 visit, including PetroVietnam being given a concession in the Orinoco basin and an agreement to transport Venezuelan oil to Vietnam, where the two would together build an oil refinery that Vietnam lacks.

Carte used his profits from the Gilbert and Sullivan partnership to build the Savoy Theatre in 1881, and their joint works then became known as the Savoy operas.

President Harry H. Flagler, of the Symphony Society, will be president of the merger. At the first joint board meeting in 1928, the chairman, Clarence Mackay, expressed the opinion that " with the forces of the two Societies now united ... the Philharmonic-Symphony Society could build up the greatest orchestra in this country if not in the world.

The themes of Universal Expositions are broad and pan-humanistic in nature, and the participants must design and build their own pavilions, however, there are exceptions where the Expo Authority at a Universal Exposition constructs pavilion buildings or joint pavilion buildings to maximise participation and alleviate representation costs for developing nations.

TEC-the Center for Teachnologystrives to build trust between Arabs and Jews, religious and secular through joint online courses and initiatives between college students and school children.

After years of considering options, Filippo Brunelleschi and Lorenzo Ghiberti were made joint leaders of the project to build the dome for Florence Cathedral in 1420.

The case relates to an alleged $ 182 million contract involving a four-company joint venture to build a liquefied natural gas plant on Bonny Island in southern Nigeria.

However, he is widely recognized as its inventor as well as the first to conceive, design, and build a sailboard with a universal joint.

The airport is owned by CAFCO ( Coventry ) Limited, a joint venture between Howard Holdings plc and Convergence-AFCO Holdings Limited ( CAFCOHL ), and in June 2007 had its application to build permanent terminal and passenger facilities turned down by the UK government due to public pressure.

* 1988 – Enters into joint venture with Taiwan Electric to build Electric motors ; Taiwan Electric eventually becomes sole owner of business as TECO Motor Company

Although there was considerable plans to build a new joint Synodical Conference seminary outside of Chicago, because of the hesitance of the Wisconsin Synod on this subject and the inability of any of the other members besides Missouri to contribute financially to the new project, it was tabled, and ultimately never happened.

Six Companies, Inc. was a joint venture of construction companies that was formed to build the Hoover Dam across the Colorado River in Nevada and Arizona.

The troops will build the momentum of training gradually, with increased combat tempo to set the stage for a major joint army-air force exercise in the later part of the exercise.

It was in the same year that Aerosvit Airlines and Donbassaero began to build ( at the initiative of their joint main shareholder Privat Group ) the strategic alliance Ukrainian Aviation Group.

In June 2003, Eli and Edythe L. Broad pledged $ 100 million to build the Broad Institute, a joint venture of Whitehead, MIT, Harvard and local teaching hospitals.

They discussed creating a joint venture that would build helicopters, Kazakh government investment in petrochemical businesses in Tatarstan, and constructing a highway to western China that would connect St. Petersburg to Moscow, Kazan, Orenburg, Qizilorda, Shymkent, and Korgas in Xinjiang, China.

The 100 Classrooms program was a joint project by Deutsche Welle and Cap Anamur to build and restore classrooms in Afghanistan after the U. S. invasion of 2001.

Wesley College, Melbourne is carrying out a joint fundraising and awareness program through theatrical production and is aiming to raise money to build education facilities in Afghanistan.

During the recent Copthall application Mr Coleman went on record as saying that his friend, Boris Johnson would never allow Saracens to build a new joint use community stadium.

BiiN was a company created out of a joint research project by Intel and Siemens to develop fault tolerant high-performance multi-processor computers build on custom microprocessor designs.

Consequently, in October 2003, Glanbia and PZ Cussons plc announced a € 20 million joint venture to build a new factory in Nigeria to supply evaporated milk and milk powders to the Nigerian market.

Under the agreement, Morton Arboretum agreed to charge DuPage County residents lower admissions one day of the week, build a bicycle path connecting the arboretum to nearby forest preserves, and begin a joint clean-streams program to improve the water quality of DuPage County's lakes and streams.