Sentences with phrase «in general the world»

In general the world has of course no understanding of what is truly dreadful.

Sure, God might cause this or that to happen, but in general the world followed laws.

In total, women have spiked in the general world of gaming as well, with the US gaming demographic at 48 % female and 52 % male, versus earlier readings of 40 % female and 60 % male.

Not exact matches

«So much interchange had occurred across the line by early December» that a general «issued a directive unequivocally forbidding fraternization,» writes Stanley Weintraub in Silent Night: The Story of the World War I Christmas Truce.

I have a fairly deep spiritual practice in general, but this year with all the craziness, with all the angst in the world around us, with the challenges that are had, it really deepens the need to be present, and the joy that comes from being more deeply present.

Last fall General Fusion made presentations at the World Energy Congress in Daegu, South Korea, and at workshops hosted by the Chinese Academy of Physics and the U.S. government's Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA - E).

Investing for a future large purchase, your retirement, or to simply build your wealth is a smart financial decision, but factors such as lack of general knowledge and high costs of investing often deter people from jumping in the investment world.

Its concerts coincide with gatherings of world leaders, such as its Global Citizen Week in New York last month during the UN's General Assembly meeting, as well as encouraging people to lobby governments and institutions year - round.

The general argument, as reflected in the title of the book, is that unless we progress with people in mind, as opposed to in spite of them, the world will continue to be a very treacherous place to navigate.

But the effect of such critique and disagreement is amplified in a world in which your customers as well as the general public can post online messages about you, more or less with impunity.

Yet, while both are at the height of hype in the tech world, much of the general public still has trouble believing either has progressed beyond the realm of science - fiction.

After losing out to Bell for FIFA World Cup rights in October, CBC's executive director of sports, Jeffrey Orridge, whose network had also lost out on rights to the Canadian Football League and Canadian Curling Association, told The Globe and Mail, «It's a challenge for the sports media landscape in general, to sustain these types of levels, what rights are currently commanding.»

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, a leading candidate to be the next World Health Organization director - general, is facing a stunning allegation: covering up three cholera outbreaks in his home country of Ethiopia while he was its health minister.

Less heralded by history was a group of six women who worked in wartime secrecy at the University of Pennsylvania, where John Mauchly and Presper Eckert led a team that was building ENIAC, the world's first programmable, all - electronic, general - purpose computer.

«NationBuilder is that rarest of products that not only has the potential to change its market, but to change the world,» Ben Horowitz, general partner and co-founder at VC firm Andreessen Horowitz, said in a press release announcing NationBuilder's series A funding in March.

«Those two barriers alone are really things we have to break down in the fastest - growing part of the world in general in technology.»

At a time when many mutual funds in general have fallen out of fashion, TDFs have gobbled up the investing world, having amassed $ 1.07 trillion in assets at the end of October, according to research shop Morningstar, up from $ 116 billion at the end of 2006.

Notably, back in September, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe furiously promoted the TTP deal at various investment and media events when major world leaders congregated in New York for the UN General Assembly.

General Fusion: The corporate world's tiny player in the race for fusion energy By Don Sutton August 01, 2012 Burnaby's General Fusion is racing giant government mega-projects to discover the key to fusion energy.

«The whole world should clearly remember it was the US who first declared war on our country,» he told reporters on Monday in New York, where he had been attending the annual United Nations General Assembly.

In general, schools are looking for students who can bring the real world into the classroom.

Even the Athens Stock Exchange General Index, the benchmark for the most economically challenged country in the world, is up 25 % this year.

That includes visits to World Record hot spots in the U.S. such as the World's Tallest Outdoor Rock - Climbing Wall in Reno, Nevada; Bowling Green, Kentucky's Mammoth Cave National Park, which is home to the world's longest known cave system; the World's Largest Living Tree — a giant sequoia named General Sherman — in California's Sequoia National Park; and the volcanic - formed Crater Lake in Oregon, which at 1,943 feet is America's deepest World Record hot spots in the U.S. such as the World's Tallest Outdoor Rock - Climbing Wall in Reno, Nevada; Bowling Green, Kentucky's Mammoth Cave National Park, which is home to the world's longest known cave system; the World's Largest Living Tree — a giant sequoia named General Sherman — in California's Sequoia National Park; and the volcanic - formed Crater Lake in Oregon, which at 1,943 feet is America's deepest World's Tallest Outdoor Rock - Climbing Wall in Reno, Nevada; Bowling Green, Kentucky's Mammoth Cave National Park, which is home to the world's longest known cave system; the World's Largest Living Tree — a giant sequoia named General Sherman — in California's Sequoia National Park; and the volcanic - formed Crater Lake in Oregon, which at 1,943 feet is America's deepest world's longest known cave system; the World's Largest Living Tree — a giant sequoia named General Sherman — in California's Sequoia National Park; and the volcanic - formed Crater Lake in Oregon, which at 1,943 feet is America's deepest World's Largest Living Tree — a giant sequoia named General Sherman — in California's Sequoia National Park; and the volcanic - formed Crater Lake in Oregon, which at 1,943 feet is America's deepest lake.

First of all, I think that properties like Gizmodo and Lifehacker and Deadspin and Jezebel have a much better chance of prospering in this new world than general news brands, news and media brands.

The U.S. investigation into bribery and corruption at the governing body of world soccer took another twist Tuesday, as FIFA denied claims that its number two official, Secretary - General Jérôme Valcke, was involved in a suspect payment linked to the award of the 2010 World Cup to South Afworld soccer took another twist Tuesday, as FIFA denied claims that its number two official, Secretary - General Jérôme Valcke, was involved in a suspect payment linked to the award of the 2010 World Cup to South AfWorld Cup to South Africa.

A resurgent United States, a strongly growing United States makes a world of difference — not just for the United States but for the world in general.

The Amazons of the world — or just Amazon in general — have made it imperative to get ahead by by putting the customer first.

The World Series and Twitter provide a case study in how to drive engagement at events and for your company account in general.

A general view of streets in Tehran, Iran on the first anniversary of nuclear deal between Iran and world powers on January 16, 2017.

Those circumstances include a sense that fund managers have to «adapt or die» when it comes to the digital world as well as the growing complexity of business in general and the impact of artificial intelligence in particular.

In other words, Chesbrough is encouraging managers to rethink their internal process of innovation on two levels: first, to acknowledge there is knowledge to be tapped from the general public, and second, a company should strive to offer that innovation back to the world.

Resumés are combed for real - world examples, like volunteer work or school projects that demonstrate a passion to help people in general and individuals in particular, as Baylis goes above and beyond to save every possible life.

General Electric CEO Jeffrey Immelt told CNBC on Tuesday he hopes President - elect Donald Trump will have a «forward - looking view» of the world, and that it's reflected in his policies.

The tech industry has had such a big influence on the business world in general, and these once revolutionary design ideas have become pretty commonplace.

In the PC World survey, both earned better - than - average ratings in the categories of Best Prices, Product Selection, Shopping Cart Experience, Site Design, and General SatisfactioIn the PC World survey, both earned better - than - average ratings in the categories of Best Prices, Product Selection, Shopping Cart Experience, Site Design, and General Satisfactioin the categories of Best Prices, Product Selection, Shopping Cart Experience, Site Design, and General Satisfaction.

New World Health Organization director - general Tedros Ghebreyesus announced in a recent speech that Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe — who has faced allegations of human rights violations and «crimes against humanity» — would be a «goodwill ambassador» to the global health agency.

Weingard believes that all innovators have ideas about how to improve their products, businesses, and the world in general, but the truth is «it's lots of hard work, and many failures, before the idea can be executed as imagined.»

Back then, Shallenberger, general manager of Rug World Oriental Rugs, in St. Louis, could only dream of such efficiency.

General Electric's deal with Baker Hughes to create the world's No. 2 oilfield services business is the clearest signal yet that consolidation is picking up in the energy sector as companies face long - term lower oil prices.

Sure, his Laissez - faire attitude toward regulations and business in general has many acolytes in the business world including the former Pacific Investment Management Co. fund manager Bill Gross and, perhaps, Paypal founder Peter Thiel.

In his Wednesday general audience remarks, Francis asked Catholics to consider «the Christian seed of radical equality between men and women» when discussing the reasons behind declining marriage rates around the world, according to Vatican Radio.

Decide on a general location in the world and a budget, then, get an agent - there is actually an app for that.

In a larger context, the conflict between General Fusion's vision and the criticism it generates illustrates the problem of the orthodox and the heretical in the science world, says TurchIn a larger context, the conflict between General Fusion's vision and the criticism it generates illustrates the problem of the orthodox and the heretical in the science world, says Turchin the science world, says Turchi.

In 2012, Ban Ki - moon, then the UN Secretary - General, picked Polman as one of 26 people to craft 17 goals for the world body — the only business executive in the grouIn 2012, Ban Ki - moon, then the UN Secretary - General, picked Polman as one of 26 people to craft 17 goals for the world body — the only business executive in the grouin the group.

Kim is the general partner of Forerunner Ventures, a venture capital firm focused on early - stage investments in companies that want to take the world of retail and ecommerce by storm.

Fed Vice-Chair Janet Yellen will soon be Fed Chair Janet Yellen, the first woman to get the top job at the world's most powerful central bank (and, ahem, the first female central banker in general).

The lack of female leaders in general, and especially in the tech world, is one of the most highly discussed challenges.

Daniel Bolger: «Time after time, as I and my fellow generals saw that our strategies weren't working, we failed to reconsider our basic assumptions; we failed to question our flawed understanding... in the end, all the courage and skill in the world could not overcome ignorance and arrogance.»

They are among the most educated in the developed world, but have an unemployment rate of 13.4 per cent, nearly double the general unemployment rate.

Facebook routinely denies that it is a media entity, or that it should be expected to behave like one, and yet the giant social network continues to behave in ways that have a significant and tangible impact on the news that its users see about the world, and the practice of journalism in general.