Sentences with phrase «about upheaval»

As the world wakes to a new reality, that Britain will no longer be a member of the European Union (EU), a particular news story about the upheaval caught my attention because it contains a lesson for jobseekers.
We're talking about an upheaval possibly greater than either of the 2 greats wars in terms of societal disruption.
It's 24 years since Whiteread, then 30, cast the last remaining property in a demolished terrace in Bow, east London, in liquid concrete, sparking debates about the upheaval of the East End, the politics of «regeneration», and the point of contemporary art.
Arnie Weissmann, Editor for Travel Weekly, speaks about the upheaval in United Airlines top team members as well as Las Vegas» surprising new draw for visitors.
I guess he was just concerned about the upheaval that he felt was coming.»
There's an article published today by the French novelist and activist Serge Quadruppani about the upheavals in the Arab world in general and Libya in particular.

Not exact matches

But the way Nguyen thinks about content and how it is found, what purpose it serves and why it gets shared, is worth considering for almost any media company that wants to survive the current upheaval.
So, think about it: The only way to change your industry is to induce large - scale upheaval inside your business.
Adweek applauded Duracell's «Island Without Power» ad talking about Puerto Rico's struggles in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, saying,» «Island Without Power» is an example of a brand doing activism right in the wake of political upheaval and natural disaster in a year when many brands got it very wrong.»
If anything, they see the current upheaval being about cutthroat competition that will hasten the onset of «grid parity» — the day when solar can compete on a level playing field against other energy sources.
Worrying about the future only leads to upheaval in your present state.
For the better part of the last decade or so, cable and TV companies have watched the upheaval going on in the movie and music industries — not to mention the newspaper business — and felt pretty sanguine about their prospects.
Still, the United States market seems to be seeing particularly intense upheaval, despite the fact that Nike executives were bullish about the market's growth potential and their belief that the Nike brand remains strong in consumers» minds.
«When the question was raised about Haitians, for example — we have a group that have temporary protected status in the United States because they were the victims of crises and disasters and political upheaval.
On Tuesday, moments after finding out about the layoffs and leadership upheaval at the Downtown Project in Las Vegas, I asked Tony Hsieh by phone why he stepped down as leader of the utopian startup city he had founded, and why he had continued act as head of the ambitious experiment in the desert despite having already handed over the reins to his lawyer and a team of executives.
One the other hand, IF he was trying to be practical in not creating too much upheaval but ultimately thought there should be no distinction between men and women in this life, it would be in the more repressive conditions that he would talk about the «proper» relationship between women and men to improve their lot as much as seemed feasible.
Many women, of course, take menopause in their stride with little or no emotional upheaval, and a considerable sense of relief that they no longer have to worry about unwanted pregnancies.
[Gay marriage] isn't about a total upheaval of the inst.itution of marriage.
We recognize this scapegoat mechanism when we read about the Nazis in Germany blaming the Jews for the financial problems and cultural upheaval in that country.
In recent decades, theoretical developments and widespread availability of powerful computers have drastically changed the sorts of problems that scientists and technologists can tackle, greatly altered the methods they use, and brought about major upheaval in rather fundamental concepts used in scientific work.
Nonetheless, Eire's majestically comprehensive survey leaves no doubt about the enduring consequences, for good and ill, of the religious upheavals of the sixteenth and subsequent centuries.
The Arab conquest of Persia brought about great upheaval in the empire but it did not adversely affect the Christians much; they were not persecuted or massacred.
It's a story about ancient Egypt and the violence, upheaval and absurdity of «my god is better than your god.»
Assuming that Arsenal Football Club is about to undergo the major upheaval that the end of the Arsene Wenger is likely to bring, there will be some huge decisions to be made by the new man in charge as well as the players currently in the Arsenal squad.
In summary I think the «what ifs» this season have been a lot more marginal than the previous season — more about attitude and tweaking as opposed to wholesale upheaval / rethink back to the drawing board stuff.
It is good to hear from someone else about the fear of upheaval, and the anticipation of new joys.
We did a lot of flying during the first year because we lived in Asia and honestly, since then we have much preferred just packing up the car and going because a flight does feel like a lot of upheaval just to have the same shit somewhere else — we \ re definitely more about the British countryside these days!
He has worries about money, relationships, upheaval in life and his own adequacy and preparation to be a father.
The wider upheavals in the region clearly vex Blair, who, while somehow remaining an optimist about as yet illusory progress on Israeli — Palestinian matters, is very cautious about the results of the revolutions in the rest of the Middle East.
Not because of NDC per say but for Ghana, becuase we can't be making the same mistakes otherwise that upheaval we talked about one day will face us.»
The liberal cosmopolitan elites of the world need to diagnose this problem quickly and effectively, and start thinking about the new equilibrium after the upheaval.
The expenses upheaval of 2009 means that many dying swans are already dead, so that the Coalition need worry less about unhappy incumbents than previous governments.
«The worst any executive can think about is any disturbance from the legislature and, thank God, Suraj has been able to manage the Assembly and there has not been any upheaval from there.
Alphonso David knows something about political instability, popular upheavals and the fear that comes after.
«No child should have to deal with constant upheaval, a disrupted education and an atmosphere where parents are constantly worried about paying the rent or having to find somewhere new to live.»
«Just about anywhere you look in Whitehall, there is a secretary of state unleashing upheaval.
Commanding an army of workers bearing chisels and brushes, the iconoclastic Israel Finkelstein, a Tel Aviv University archaeologist and director of the Megiddo Expedition, orchestrates an upheaval of his own: By opening the belly of Megiddo, he is challenging the narrative of the Bible, upending ancient Israeli history and derailing what we thought we knew about the Iron Age in this region called the Levant.
Despite the upheaval, the changes to the gut microbiomes were short - lived — they reverted to their original structure about two days after people went back to their normal diets.
LIGO's two detectors, located in the United States, registered an unmistakable sign of the upheaval: A shimmying of space itself that continued for about 100 seconds before cutting off.
This he sees as part of a wider series of natural upheavals that shook Aegean civilisation in about 1200 BC, the time of the Trojan War.
A new analysis of European tree - ring samples suggests that mild summers may have been the key to the rise of the Roman Empire — and that prolonged droughts, cold snaps, and other climate changes might have played a part in historical upheavals, from the barbarian invasions that brought about Rome's collapse to the Black Death that wiped out much of medieval Europe.
As the planet faces the dawn of a sixth mass extinction, scientists are searching for clues about the uncertain road ahead by exploring how ancient ecosystems collapsed and bounced back from traumatic upheavals.
The team points out that the period of intermarriage overlaps with a time of huge social upheavals in India, including the collapse of the ancient Indus civilization — which thrived on the Indian subcontinent between about 2600 B.C.E. and 1900 B.C.E. — as well as large - scale population movements and the rise of the Vedic religion, the predecessor of modern Hinduism.
If you long to indulge in familiar comfort foods like bread, pizza, crackers, and chips, but you can't stand the nightmare of the emotional and physical upheaval processed foods create, your dreams are about to come true!
The American entrepreneur speaks about rapidly shifting consumer behaviour and preferences, with the backdrop of technological, political and economic upheaval.
It was the pain and upheaval of that event that led him to the realization that there were things he didn't fully understand about relationships.
These moments should have been abbreviated with more time given to the players talking about how they personally experience the upheaval and independence of their country.
The overcast skies and ominous clouds evoke not so much some picturesque, romantic transcendence as the polluted air of wrongdoing that looms over a people who have had to go about their daily lives through decades of political upheaval, moral corruption, and economic stagnation, crushed beneath a burden of guilt, humiliation and worn out pride.
If there's a dealbreaker for audiences or commercially minded critics, it's the fact that the narrative tends to grow unwieldy and wanders non-linearly from a coming - of - age story to something much more complex and wider (and no doubt autobiographical) about how the post-war generation's social upheaval and radical thinking damaged the children of this era (of which Potter was clearly one).
It perhaps says a lot about the scope of global upheaval in 1968 that this famous and dramatic moment in cinematic history isn't even mentioned in João Moreira Salles» No Intenso Agora (or, less elegantly, In the Intense Now).
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