It has thrived on the vision of its founding fathers and the good work of generations of devoted principals and teachers, whose educational approach is particularly apt for Hong Kong, a place where East meets West, and where a healthy synergy between the two brings out the best of both worlds.

The founding vision was to educate multidisciplinary engineers for the emerging industry (“ doctors for fabs and plants ”).

The founding vision was to educate multidisciplinary engineers for the emerging industrial sector.

Launched in November 2008, the Institute combines scholarship with major speakers and an extensive community engagement programme, and so contributes to the Hall's founding vision to be a centre of the social as well as the sacred sciences.

Thus founding the city of Kirkland in 1888, officially one of the earliest on the Eastside at the time, Kirk ’ s vision of a " Pittsburgh of the West " was beginning to take form.

In the view of Teitelbaum's followers, the founding of the modern State of Israel, founded by secular as well as religious Jews, rather than a Jewish Messiah, violated the fundamental Satmar vision that Jews should wait for the Messiah.

An early, undated, statement of purpose articulates the founding vision of The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards as:

When the school was first established in the 1920s, parliamentarians referred to the founding vision as " a school for the benefit of the most isolated children, for example of lighthouse keepers and remote shepherds living upon small islands or in mountainous districts ".

Since Monument Academy's founding, they have remained true to their mission and vision by effectively educating students in a caring atmosphere that includes high standards and expectations.

Philippe Kahn was instrumental in the founding vision for synchronization with Starfish Software, later acquired by Motorola.

The founding vision as expressed by Kahn was: " Global synchronization and integration of wireless and wireline devices ".

While some are devoted to the classics, others only produce new work, or American work, or something else entirely depending on the vision of the organization's leadership as well as its founding charter.

" The College was the fruit of Kurt Hahn's vision and the work of men such as the founding Headmaster Rear Admiral Desmond Hoare, Antonin Besse, who donated St Donat's Castle for the College's premises, and Air Marshal Sir Lawrance Darvall.

The founding vision was to create a university dedicated to examining the contemporary challenges of " open societies " and democratization.

They dedicated China for the preaching of the gospel, traveled to Hawaii where McKay first had the vision that led to the founding of BYU – Hawaii many years later, and visited Samoa, Tonga, New Zealand and Palestine.

Other founding members included Lewis Mumford and Benton MacKaye ; the RPAA helped MacKaye develop his vision for what would become the Appalachian Trail.

The founding residents belonged to a recently formed group from Chicago, whose vision was to create a more sustainable and compassionate way of living.

According to Haggard, in November 1984, when he was an associate pastor of Bethany World Prayer Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, his confidant and mentor Danny Ost, a missionary to Mexico City, had a vision of Haggard founding his church in Colorado Springs.

Theodate's imaginative genius as an architect and her vision and determination to create a school for boys, combined with her personal wealth, made possible the founding of the school in 1927.

In 1960, under the vision and conviction of founding father, Rev Alan S Moore Anderson, the Presbyterian Synod passed the resolution to start a God-centred institution of learning and Li Sun High ( former name of Presbyterian High School ) was thus founded in 1965 at Upper Serangoon Road.

In 1994 Thomas Binford was elected a Fellow of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence " for his role as a founding father in the field of computer vision and model-based perception in robotics ; and for his many contributions to the fields ".

One could argue that Gordy's vision of what would become " Hitsville U. S. A ." was conceived in 1958, considering the month of Motown's founding.

Made official at the convention of the American Association of Workers for the Blind in Vinton, Iowa, AFB ’ s founding was also intended to generate new directions for research and represent the needs of people with vision loss in America ’ s corridors of power.

Since federation the balance of power between levels of government has shifted from the founding fathers ' vision.

With the founding of his American Sangha, Hsuan Hua embarked on his personal vision for American Buddhism:

Another source of intellectual stimulus was opened to her at that time by the founding of Johns Hopkins University within walking distance of home.

Mr. Brown, well-known, English-born inventor, prior to founding VecTrol was at various times section leader in radio research at Metropolitan Vickers Electrical Co., Ltd. ; ;

He thought the financing, the advertising, the production of new models, the founding of a nationwide chain of dealerships was simply too difficult.

The term was originally coined in the 19th century by the founding sociologist and philosopher of science, Auguste Comte, and has become a major topic for psychologists ( especially evolutionary psychology researchers ), evolutionary biologists, and ethologists.

While still in New York, in 1917 he was the founding president of the East Coast chapter of the Motion Picture Directors Association.

The Articles of Confederation, formally the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union, was an agreement among the 13 founding states that established the United States of America as a confederation of sovereign states and served as its first constitution.

Likewise important in Virgil's day was the account of Rome's founding in Cato the Elder's Origines.

In 1906, the Aga Khan was a founding member and first president of the All India Muslim League, a political party which pushed for the creation of an independent Muslim nation in the north west regions of South Asia, then under British colonial rule, and later established the country of Pakistan in 1947.

Australian English started diverging from British English after the founding of the colony of New South Wales in 1788 and was recognised as being different from British English by 1820.

He was a founding member and the de facto early leader of the influential Bourbaki group.

One of the roles of Ares that was sited in mainland Greece itself was in the founding myth of Thebes: Ares was the progenitor of the water-dragon slain by Cadmus, for the dragon's teeth were sown into the ground as if a crop and sprung up as the fully armored autochthonic Spartoi.

Latin translation of Abū Maʿshar's De Magnis Coniunctionibus (‘ Of the great Conjunction ( astronomy and astrology ) | conjunctions ’), Venice, 1515. Astrology was taken up by Islamic scholars following the collapse of Alexandria to the Arabs in the 7th century, and the founding of the Abbasid empire in the 8th.

The Granville Street Baptist Church ( now First Baptist Church ( Halifax )) was an instrumental and determining factor in the founding of the University.

Most Protestant denominations deny the need of maintaining episcopal continuity with the early Church, holding that the role of the apostles was that, having been chosen directly by Jesus as witnesses of his resurrection, they were to be the " special instruments of the Holy Spirit in founding and building up the Church ".

On the basis of these traditions, the churches in question often claim to have inherited specific authority, doctrines and / or practices on the authority of their founding apostle ( s ), which is understood to be continued by the bishops of the see ( seat ) or throne of the church that each founded and whose original leader he was.

The earliest use of the place name was in 1248 ( in the form Arowe ), and probably referred to the settlement in the area before the founding of the city.

The founding of the SANNC was in direct response to injustice against black South Africans at the hands of the government then in power.

Claudius was the first to hold magnificent celebrations in honour of the city's anniversary, in 48 AD, 800 years after the founding of the city.

The traditional date for the founding of Rome of 21 April 753 BC, was initiated by Varro.

In Greek mythology, Aegeus (; ) or Aegeas (; ), was an archaic figure in the founding myth of Athens.

This historical founding was traditionally dated to 654 BC, which is unverified, although evidence in 7th century BC Greek pottery tends to support it.

The film was a commercial success, but was highly controversial owing to its portrayal of African American men ( played by white actors in blackface ) as unintelligent and sexually aggressive towards white women, and the portrayal of the Ku Klux Klan ( whose original founding is dramatized ) as a heroic force.