Sentences with phrase «about the generations of»

«We don't have any concern about the generation of demand,» says Tesla co-founder and chief technical officer J.B. Straubel.

Goldman Sachs released a report recently stitching together surveys about the generation of Americans born between 1980 and 2000 — and comparing them to those of us (ahem!)

In his view, complacency abounds in cities surrounded by cultural chatter about a generation of young people permanently enamored with city life.

So we learned about generations of indigenous children who had been removed from their homes, their parents, their communities, and their families to be placed in government - sponsored religious schools beginning officially in 1880 so the «Indian» could be educated out of them.

The menu dabbles in the carbohydrates of Germany (tiny twists of leek spaetzle) and Italy (hearty chickpea - flour cavatelli) because the only rule about this generation of steakhouse is to play by its own rules.

When people complain about «professional politicians», they are talking about a generation of parliamentarians who struggle to assemble a showreel from more than a decade on the frontbenches.

And, much more personally, I think about generations of my family.

Chevrolet is incredibly serious about this generation of the Malibu — the 10th — and a host of tech, powertrain and interior additions make the new Malibu a worthy entrant into the segment.

-- Debbie Macomber, # 1 New York Times bestselling author on Ransom Canyon From the beloved and bestselling author of the Ransom Canyon and Harmony, Texas series comes a powerful, heartwarming story about generations of family and the ironclad bonds they forge When Jillian James lands in the small town Texas community of Laurel Springs, she's definitely not planning to stay — except to find a few clues about the father who abandoned her and destroyed her faith in family.

Tell us what you think about this generation of cheats and whether or not you would pay for an Accelerator in the comments below.

One of the nice things about Generation of Chaos: Pandora's Reflection is that you're only going to spend $ 20 to play it.

I wrote about a generation of painters, many of whom studied with abstract painters, in particular, Hans Hofmann.

So Steve goes on at CA about the generation of Chladni patterns in spatially correlated data.

Playing God in Yellowstone: The Destruction of America's First National Park by Alston Chase tells the story about our generations of mismanagement of Yellowstone Park, jewel of the National Park system.

It's been so fun to see and learn about the generations of Moms in my family, even more appreciated after I became one!

Not exact matches

«We saw a generation of people who normally would have started thinking about investing for the future and getting 401 (k) s set up sit on the sidelines.

But while male billionaires» reading choices get plenty of press coverage, we hear relatively less about the books that have been most inspirational for super successful, but slightly less high - profile women — the kinds of books that are most likely to provide similar wisdom and mental nourishment for the generation of leaders coming up behind them.

«I meet with them regularly to chat about what's going on in their world, how they think of things, and how we can do things differently in the company to appeal to that generation.

When little Tommy has the ability to pop in contact lenses to play in a virtual world and doesn't come out of his room for a month, that generation of parents will express the same type of concern their parents did about spending time on Snapchat.

The acceptance of the notion that global oil demand will peak within a generation is mind - blowing given that, just a decade ago, the chatter in the energy world was about a coming peak in oil supply.

Generations of authors have written wisely about how to solve the puzzle of motivating ourselves to overcome the obstacles to success.

Perhaps what's most notable about the new generation of SOHO ventures is their scope and size.

In the case of video games, rumours have been circulating for a while now about both Sony and Microsoft implementing technology into their next - generation consoles — expected this year — that would make it impossible to play used products.

If you'd only heard about Old Spice before 2010, you might be forgiven for thinking of it as a brand for an older generation — back then, it was a brand largely unnoticed by young consumers.

Nick and Jill moved into a cottage in the redwood forest near Pescadero, where Nick set about working 16 - hour days at the computer and the sewing machine, testing new fabrics for the next - generation product, designing marketing materials, writing patent applications, and starting to build up a network of retailers.

The world learned of the scandal about two weeks later, when the EPA issued a formal notice of violation relating to nearly 500,000 2.0 - liter diesel cars — stretching across seven model years and three generations of exhaust - treatment configuration.

While wind and solar power have grown in recent years, renewable sources accounted for just 10 % of total U.S. energy consumption and about 13 % of electricity generation in 2015.

The first generation of babies that people actively tried not to have were about to invent the future.

As William Strauss and Neil Howe put it in their seminal book Generations (almost anybody pontificating about generational cohorts is channelling Strauss and Howe, even if they don't realize it), «More than anyone, they have developed a seasoned talent for getting the most out of a bad hand.»

Surprisingly, they found that generational differences have more to do with stages of development in employees rather than their generational makeup — those commonly - held beliefs and stereotypes about each generation.

Asked about President Trump's views on climate change, Gates said, «I hope his administration will decide that funding R&D to invent the next generation of energy (clean, cheap, reliable) is a good deal for the US and for the world.

Generation Z is about a quarter of the U.S. population, and are starting to make a difference in our communities and around the world.

But somehow, Seventh Generation managed not only to survive but to thrive, as have the two entrepreneurs — although the beliefs of both men, and their philosophies about entrepreneurship in general and socially responsible businesses in particular, have changed in ways neither would have thought possible.

Fukuyama has expressed concern about the quality of public administration in the United States, citing evidence from the Volcker Commission, which showed that the morale and effectiveness of the federal workforce has been weakening over the past two generations.

There's been plenty of hype about virtual and augmented reality gaming this year with the recent arrival of first - generation headsets from Facebook's Oculus unit and smartphone maker HTC.

Although NeXT only shipped about 50,000 units and eventually dropped out of the hardware business, the company profoundly influenced the current generation of technology.

The report indicated that while more than 78 percent of organizations have engaged in lead generation programs throughout last year, only about 17 percent of these companies are actually meeting their lead generation goals.

Kerouac became the voice of a new generation that was not just musing about, but also living life a different way.

In the early summer months of 1992, after Newman wrote Hollender a letter outlining his ideas about repositioning Seventh Generation, Hollender wrote back informing him that he no longer had a job with the company.

And, if you think about the children in that house and how the length and depth of that recession really impacted people, I think you have an entire generation with permanently changed spending habits.»

In essence, boards need to adopt the perspective of owners who worry about not only today's shareholders but also future generations.

About a generation after small breweries with flavourful beers stormed the oligopoly that controlled the beer sector, craft beers, many of them made in micro-breweries and distributed locally, have become frothy and surprisingly upscale competitors in an industry that traditionally functioned at the meat - and - potatoes end of the alcohol spectrum.

Facebook knows a thing or two about millennials — According to a recent study by Payscale, the median age at the tech company is 28, meaning the vast majority of its employees fall squarely within the generation's age bracket.

She says she watched the younger generation of leaders became confused about feminist principles — and men steered clear of joining the movement.

For whatever personal convictions that drives him to do so (not every CEO writes polemics about free - market capitalism in their spare time time) Mackey has elected himself the firebrand leader to inspire the next generation of leaders that must reverse the public perception of business.

Dig Deeper: Website Design for the BlackBerry Generation Making Your Website Mobile - Friendly: Think Outside the Web Mobile Web has its fair share of limitations, but don't forget about the opportunities it provides beyond the desktop.

According to the survey, 56 percent of millennials believe CEOs have a greater responsibility today than in years past to speak up about social issues, compared to just 28 percent of generation X and baby boomers.

With a fortune of about $ 34 billion according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Li has been a fixture as the city's richest man for an entire generation of Hong Kongers and spearheaded an era defined by a handful of swashbuckling Chinese immigrants who built large empires across Asia.

Robert Lloyd, Hyperloop One CEO, tell CNBC about the next generation of high - speed travel for Americans.

In 1987, 8.6 % of the labour force worked in sales jobs, estimates Statistics Canada; a generation later, that figure has inched up to 9.7 %, with about 3.7 million Canadians working in «sales and service» as of September 2011.