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Buffett recommended Clash of the Cultures at the 2013 Berkshire annual meeting and I'm pretty sure he's familiar with Bogle's concepts.

Not exact matches

But over a career at the highest levels in corporate finance, Porat has been equally unflappable, navigating physical obstacles and fighting great metaphorical discomfort — the race - the - clock stress of the financial crisis, the tension of negotiations among big - ego executives, and now the culture clash of imposing financial discipline at tech's biggest idea factory.

His 11th book, «The Clash of Cultures: Investment vs. Speculation,» is a highly critical, numbers - driven look at how Wall Street went wrong, how it's screwing up both the economy and our retirement prospects, and what we can do to fix things.

She hints that at least part of this myopia must be blamed on Samuel Huntington's hugely influential «clash of civilizations» argument, which led many to believe that the world is «currently polarized between a Muslim monolith, bent on violence, and the democratic cultures of Europe and North America.»

«At the core of this dispute, there seems to be what might be termed a «clash of cultures»,» Cardinal O'Brien wrote in an article for the Scotland on Sunday newspaper.

This clash of cultures, which took place at a local fitness center last month, is all too typical of the times.

Ogbeh stated this on Thursday at a town hall meeting in Abuja on the farmers and herders» clashes, convened by the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed.

«An imagined or perceived «Clash of Cultures» may indeed underlie violence and hostility between some Muslims and non-Muslims,» says Dr. Milan Obaidi, researcher at the Department of Psychology at Uppsala University.

«There was a clash of cultures,» says John Ioannidis, a health researcher and policy expert at Stanford.

Itai Roffman, a graduate student at Haifa University in Israel who worked at GAT, says the situation arose because of a culture clash.

Even if one agrees with the disgust they feel at this privileged, entitled class» complacency and complicity, a little more subtlety and a more nuanced approach to the dynamics of this culture clash would have made the film that little bit more effective.

At this point, Captain Fantastic becomes a unique fusion of road movie, culture - clash comedy and redemption story.

The clash of Egyptian cultures with Greek occupiers grants us diverse aesthetics, a huge cast of interesting characters, the buzz of multiple languages and loads of interesting history and mythology to gawk at and learn from.

One of Baumbach's most accessible comedies, with less of the acerbic bite of «Margot At The Wedding» or «Greenberg,» «While We're Young» is funny and sharply observed, but also has much on its mind: there are generational / culture - clash sensibilities to it, but it's also a thoughtful examination of the evolution of the relationship between art and authenticity in the 21st Century.

It is at its best when dealing with the culture clash between the American cast and the French, the former looking down on matters of sexual indiscretion, while the latter prefers never to speak of anything relating to money.

True stories: Take Your Pills (2018, not rated) looks at the (ab) use of Adderall and Ritalin by students and high - pressure professionals and the documentary mini-series Wild Wild Country takes on the story of the Rajneesh commune created in Central Oregon in 1981 and the culture clash that turned into a hostile takeover.

They're addressed as cursory at best, and when the emotional climax of the film is meant blend with a major culture clash happening in the city, it rings false and unnecessary.

But once brought to life, audiences responded to 2012's «The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel,» which boasted an impressive cast of veteran actors, including Oscar winners Maggie Smith and Judi Dench, as well as Bill Nighy and Tom Wilkinson at the top of their game, Dev Patel («Slumdog Millionaire») as Sonny, the young owner of the hotel, affectionate direction by John Madden («Shakespeare in Love») and a script about lost love, dying love and clashing cultures by Ol Parker.

Huntington turns his attention toward what might be termed a domestic clash of civilizations - or at least a clash of cultures.

Set in and around Palo Alto, amid the culture clash of new money and old (antiestablishment) values, and with the specter of our current wars looming across its pages, The Portable Veblen is an unforgettable look at the way we live now.

At the meeting place of love and family, the potential clash of cultures becomes a refreshing and uplifting 5 - star tapestry of mixing and melting that will warm your heart

Last month at the Editech conference in Milan, Michael Tamblyn, Kobo's EVP Content Sales & Merchandising, spoke to Kobo's global approach, pointing out that books represent a clash of cultures and that e-books in particular highlight the difference in how Americans and Europeans see books.

Presenter Jean Donaldson is known for her ground - breaking book / Culture Clash / which looks at how humans can live with dogs more harmoniously by understanding the real nature of dogs.

But the creative director of the game, Shinji Mikami, who was also behind Capcom's Resident Evil games, cited a culture clash between the Japanese design house and its partners at Electronic Arts.

An outcast at birth, practically as soon as she comes of age and acceptance into the Nora, she is forced to take on the burden of venturing out from their idyllic Shire - like Embrace and into the wider world, with other tribes and clashing cultures that have sprung up since the fall of civilisation and the rise of the machines.

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Culture Clash — Sam Korman looks at the legacy of Joseph Beuys's «social sculpture» in North America

The environmental and cultural clash at the heart of the story prompted a host of environmental groups and human rights groups to seek Mr. Cameron's support for efforts to preserve the planet and its endangered cultures.

The seemingly unbridgeable divide over whale hunting that was on display earlier this week at the 62nd meeting of the International Whaling Commission had as much to do with clashing cultures as international politics or other factors.

Copat laughs at the clash of cultures the day of the race.

A clash of working cultures and vastly differing pay systems were at the centre of the collapse of merger talks between BLP and Greenberg Traurig, yesterday, Legal Week understands.

Says Furnari, «compared to the Wild West of the NYC sublet office space market, where you are at the mercy of some other firm's policies, or the culture - clash that you tend to find in multi-professional executive suites, we offer a professionally managed office option that is custom tailored to the way self - employed, small firm attorneys work.

A clash of cultures is apparent as millennials become a noticeable force in this industry and commercial developers belonging to the baby boomer generation frequently find themselves at odds with this growing group.