Sentences with phrase «about global connections»

«In today's marketplace, it is all about global connections,» says 2017 FIABCI - USA President Susan Greenfield.

Another activity challenged students to think about global connections and the provenance and design of everyday objects.

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Btw, I am one of the young 20 somethings spoken for in this article, and I very much enjoy the access to information about the Bible I can find online, and the connections to local and global ministries and connecting on facebook with my * real * church friends, but I am 100 % committed to my real life church and know that I can not be an authentic Christian without authentic relationships!

The more I read about the connection between our industrial food system and global warming (See especially Anna Lappe's new book, Diet for a Hot Planet), the more I become convinced of the tremendous importance of changing the way we feed our children at school.

This perceived benefits are usually about establishing global connections and improving local student's perspective of the wider world, or it could be to keep high skilled expats / investors to bring their family to the country, or many others.

It also is part of a push from environmental groups to make the legal case that fossil energy companies have lied for decades about global warming risks, just as tobacco companies lied about the connection between smoking and cancer.

Roulin says he and his colleagues now hope to launch an educational program in Europe, to encourage connection between children from Europe and the Middle East and raise awareness about the interdependence of nature on a global scale.

In addition, the characteristic path length L of a network gives the average number of connections that have to be crossed to travel from each node to every other node in the network and provides information about the level of global communication efficiency of a network.

I agree with you about the human connection «warmth = good» making it hard for the global warming story to raise alarm.

The IPCC was recognized for its contributions over the last two decades to create an «an ever - broader informed consensus about the connection between human activities and global warming.

Skype and Google Hangouts provide students with local or global connections, so instead of taking notes about China, classes in America and China can connect and collaborate face to face.

She argues that personal connections offer powerful ways to raise the consciousness of American students and teachers about global poverty and women's issues.

In today's article we speak to Global Teacher Prize top 10 finalist Eddie Woo about helping students overcome maths anxiety and seeing the connections between mathematics and their life outside of the classroom.

Start with teacher - If you want students to make the global connections you start with teachers first and give them the tools, let them know about the opportunities to connect with other teachers around the country and world so that then they can guide their students as well.

Founded by Global Kids and Former Principal Brad Haggerty in September 2004 as part of the Prospect Heights Educational Campus, the High School for Global Citizenship is an innovative small high school in Central Brooklyn that aims to create a community of active learners who are engaged participants in the democratic process and are learning about foreign policy issues and the connections between their personal lives and international events.

To my direct question about connections between Book Country and Author Solutions, Molly Barton — Penguin's Global Digital Director and Book Country's founding President — describes (very good) tech - team support in redesigning the site for its relaunch Wednesday.

We realized, more deeply than ever before, in learning about the history of colonialism and subsequent oppressive regimes in Kenya, that the mechanism of oppression, whether it is on a global, community, or familial level, is utterly destructive of peoples» dignity and their connection to themselves and to their environment.

Global connections through our veterinary telemedicine program can give us even more detailed answers in hours instead of days when information about your pet is critical.

Highlights include videos from Bill Viola's immersive Martyrs series, about the endurance and infliction of suffering for beliefs (Earth Martyr, Air Martyr, Fire Martyr, and Water Martyr, 2014); The Propeller Group's sculptural freeze - frames of bullets fired into ballistics gel designed to simulate the effect of wounds (Universe of Collisions series, 2015); Liza Lou's hovering, gatelike sculpture covered in millions of gold - plated beads and providing no real protection (Barricade, 2007 − 8); and a commissioned wall drawing by Tirtzah Bassel (Concourse, 2016) that examines how familiar emblems of airline travel — freedom, adventure, global connection — have become entangled with notions of vulnerability and disempowerment.

Amidst these global changes, the Mexican Institute for Teleservices is currently hosting the 22nd Global Connection Forum in Mexico City, as of March 12th — 14th, 2018, which seeks to serve as a platform for Offshore Outsourcing Services stakeholders to learn about the most recent and emerging global trends in the contact centre services sglobal changes, the Mexican Institute for Teleservices is currently hosting the 22nd Global Connection Forum in Mexico City, as of March 12th — 14th, 2018, which seeks to serve as a platform for Offshore Outsourcing Services stakeholders to learn about the most recent and emerging global trends in the contact centre services sGlobal Connection Forum in Mexico City, as of March 12th — 14th, 2018, which seeks to serve as a platform for Offshore Outsourcing Services stakeholders to learn about the most recent and emerging global trends in the contact centre services sglobal trends in the contact centre services sector.

More than ever in the global marketplace, you can't afford to be naive about food and wine — the international currency for connection.

Third Space: Shifting Conversations About Contemporary Art explores connections and shared cultural experiences between the American South and the Global South.

Beginning with the definition of the highway as an element of connection between the migratory flows moving from the periphery towards the city, Indian Highway speaks about technological development, the economic boom and the growing global centrality of this subcontinent in the world of the arts since the 1990s.

It's about connection... cheap, easy, global.

Previously she was the Hugh Kaul Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Birmingham Museum of Art in Alabama where she curated Third Space / shifting conversations about contemporary art an exhibition exploring connections between the American South and the Global South.

If we didn't know about the CO2 - climate connection from physics, then no observation of a warming trend, however accurate, would by itself tell us that anthropogenic global warming is «real,» or (more importantly) that it is going to persist and probably increase.

I mean: she already knows about the connection between the use of fossil fuels and the greenhouse effect, the global warming and the wide spread climate changes.

These decisions and trade - offs should be guided by robust evidence, with global - change science investigating the connections and tradeoffs between the state of the environment and human well - being in the context of the local setting, rather than by framing and reframing environmental challenges in terms of untestable assumptions about the virtues of past environments.

«It appears to be the policy of the Royal Society to stifle dissent and silence anyone who may have doubts about the connection between global warming and human activity,» said Dr. Moore, Chairman and Chief Scientist of Vancouver, Canada - based Greenspirit Strategies Ltd..

Earlier this year, for instance, he wrote in the National Review that «scientists continue to disagree about the degree and extent of global warming and its connection to the actions of mankind.»

While scientists continue to explore the consequences of climate change, there is essentially no debate among scientists about global warming's «connection to the actions of mankind.»

«Scientists continue to disagree about the degree and extent of global warming and its connection to the actions of mankind,» he wrote, in an article co-authored with Alabama attorney general Luther Strange.

It was irresponsible of the mainstream media to talk about the Texas storm, Harvey, while essentially never mentioning its connection to climate change, let alone the strong connection of population growth to both global warming and environmental disruption in general.

The escalating warmth in the Arctic disrupts atmospheric circulation, with global ripple effects, «especially across the industrialized countries and population centers of the Northern Hemisphere,» according to some climate scientists meeting this week in Washington, D.C., at a conference about the connections between the Arctic and mid-latitude weather.

It seems to me that the sentences that need to be clarified / toned down are (a) the one about dominance, and (b) the one about the certainty of the connection between greenhouse gases and global warming.

It seemed obvious to me that it was Hansen to which Brandon was referring to but Joshua's point about the physics of global warming and the CO2 connection used by AGW supporters being now in conflict with the data (assuming the absence of lags) seemed to be a valid one.

Of course you could acknowledge the connection between Global Warming and sea level rise, in which case the only argument would be about what is causing the warming.

We expect South Africa's INDC to galvanize important conversations about a global adaptation goal, the connections between mitigation and adaptation, and the challenges of costing adaptation action.

And even if they corrected their methods; which they can't do, because it would take all the money on the planet to buy enough thermometers; it is all for naught, since there is no physical cause and effect connection between a local surface or near surface Temperature measurement, and the energy flows that are occurring at that location at that time; so mean global temperature tells us nothing about whether the earth is gaining or losing total energy.

Finally, there's the intimate connection between the global - warming cult and its patrons in collectivist politics, who view climate change as an indispensable opportunity to seize money and power — a claim in which politicians get to represent the Earth itself against the grubby little people they're not terribly fond of, even when they're not trying to promote a scary story about aerosol deodorant, cow farts, air conditioners, and automobiles unleashing the apocalypse.

Gallup's research discovered that about half the public associates warmer weather with global warming (the other half sees it as normal variation); fewer associate snow and cold weather with global warming because «the connection [is] less intuitive.»

In saying that IPCC reports issued over the past 20 years had «created an ever - broader informed consensus about the connection between human activities and global warming,» the Committee linked those reports to potential violent conflict and wars that could result should extreme climate change occur.

Pruitt, a «close ally of the fossil fuel industry,» the Times reporters wrote... the Times selectively quoted Pruitt from a piece he authored for the National Journal in May: «Scientists continue to disagree about the degree and extent of global warming and its connection to the actions of mankind.

Consider this statement from a commentary he published this year in National Review: «Scientists continue to disagree about the degree and extent of global warming and its connection to the actions of mankind.

When the connection between knowledge about climate change and policy decision is understood in the way I consider correct, we don't need to know much more on the global temperatures.

Through the scientific reports it has issued over the past two decades, the IPCC has created an ever - broader informed consensus about the connection between human activities and global warming.

For a discussion of what can and can not be concluded about possible relationships between recent Hurricane activity and climate change, please see our post on Hurricanes and Global Warming: Is There a Connection?.

In my search to be informed about all this global warming and co2 concern I found the Orbital Variations in connection with the Stages of Glaciation very interesting.

Finally, I think what the media really want to know when they ask about Katrina and global warming is whether the connection is «significant», and I don't think there's consensus there, partly as Gavin says, that's a matter of semantics, partly it's a genuine disagreement as to how important global warming is where hurricanes are concerned compared to other factors, and how «significant» an argument the influence of global warming on hurricanes is for deciding energy policy.

F Pachauri, an Indian economist (and vegetarian) who had just been reelected to a second term as chairman, made one of the most public and bold statements about the connection between our diet and global warming on the world stage: Choosing to eat less meat, Pachauri said, or cutting out meat entirely, is one of the most important personal choices we can make to address climate change.