Sentences with phrase «against the innovation of»

The «vanishing trial» (because of the high percentage of settlements) mitigates against innovation of technology in the courtroom.

Not exact matches

Weingarten cautions against equating R&D spending too closely with innovation, noting that many oil and gas companies fare poorly under such measurements because of Statistics Canada's criteria for research spending, but still frequently develop new methods and ideas.
A single C - suite executive guiding innovation from the top down, after all, just seems to go against so much of what we know about how creativity works.
Another area of criminal innovation targets the «sandboxing» defenses that some companies build to protect themselves against attack, says Jack Miller, CISO at startup SlashNext, which supplies systems to mitigate cyberthreats.
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett's annual letter to shareholders recently gained a lot of attention when he pointed out one very important point about the future of America: don't bet against U.S. innovation.
Apple's suit against Samsung, the world's largest maker of smartphones, has partly been viewed as a proxy war against Google, which Apple executives have derided as a copycat, swiping Apple's innovations.
The idea was to compete against Apple's closed iOS platform by allowing hardware makers such as Motorola, Samsung, and HTC to leave much of the software innovation to Google, while they could focus on innovating around hardware.
Not only are these corporate forms a powerful tool in the fight against inequality, but there is evidence that they provide the incentives for greater effort, more cooperation, more innovation and more sharing — all of which contribute to improvements in workplace performance and company productivity.
Most of the returns should come from maintaining pricing against inflation, moderate product innovation, dividends, and buying back shares.
Factors working against coffee value include more suppliers coming into the market — such as the emergence of Vietnam in the 1990's as a major player — and innovations in developing and producing coffee that made it cheaper.
WASHINGTON — As the White House prepares to levy punishing tariffs on an array of Chinese goods, it is planning a much more strategic strike against China's dominance in cutting - edge technology by restricting investment in American innovation.
While Fan supported the development of a government regulated digital currency, noting that one objective is, ``... to further intensify reform and innovation, solidly promote the R&D of the central bank's digital currency», he reiterated the importance of protecting the yuan against unofficial virtual currencies.
A group of the Wahhabis who went to great lengths in enforcing these doctrines and in standing adamant against any innovation, even including useful contributions of modern civilization, were suppressed by King Abul Aziz Ibn Sa`ud who believed in a wise, moderate policy of modernization.
Our will to transcend nature through projects of mastery mounts a rebellion against the natural constraints of the organic human body, harnessing the power of technological innovations to render it the instrument of our arbitrary will.
In each case (1965 and 1981) it is evident (and somewhat embarrassing) that my sense of theological dislocation is hardly a matter of my own new insight or innovation, but one of a somewhat panicky, sloppy and inept reaction to external events, to massive and threatening cultural and historical changes that, quite against my will, force on me a different procedure, a different viewpoint, a different set of questions — a different theology.
Then Ash remembers, «But against any easy claim of superiority, we have to remind ourselves that most European economies are struggling to generate jobs, innovation, and entrepreneurship as the American economy has succeeded in doing for much of this quarter century.»
Quality assured product inspection and fat analysis innovations safeguard consumers against inferior products and help reduce the number of recalls...
Hershey's senior director of sustainability, corporate social responsibility and social innovation Jeff King told ConfectioneryNews: «We will provide progress against these KPIs yearly on our Cocoa For Good website, along with stories and updates about what we have learned as we execute our Cocoa For Good projects.
With the explosion of consumer interest and NPD in plant based dairy, the industry now has to deliver against greater expectations of nutrition, quality, taste and innovation.
For the most part, Arsenal have been short of flair and innovation against top sides which predates this season.
And, the most conspicuous aspect of all was the timing of such an innovation from Wenger, who, before the match against Everton, wasn't expected to spring in a surprise.
Finally, look for a wave of innovation to come out of the new breed of organizations (and individual activists) whom Trump has spurred into action... against him.
[1] In these elections, televised debates — which Craig Allen Smith compares to the Super Bowl, referring to both as «innovations of the 1960s that pitted the survivors of elimination contests against each other in spectacles made for national television» [2]-- have become increasingly prominent.
«I hate to compare, but given the innovations he has carried out at IITA and how he has taken it a notch higher the development ladder, I must say that Dr. Sanginga understands the critical role of agriculture research institutes in our continent's grim battle against the scourge of hunger and poverty, more than any of his predecessors.
Other likely candidates include Joe Nicoletti, a Common Councilor and longtime City Hall staffer, Andy Maxwell, Miner's director of policy and innovation and Alfonso Davis, who ran against Miner in 2013.
Asked how the EPA's action might affect future plans, BASF replied that given its «strong focus on innovation,» it would «continue to develop new products to meet the changing needs of the marketplace,» while defending its existing «important and beneficial products against unwarranted regulations.»
The rest of the COMPETES bill would severely lower authorized funding levels for the social and behavioral sciences, geosciences, and international activities at NSF — cuts that are in line with the committee's ideological stance that they play small roles in fostering innovation, bolstering the U.S. economy, and defending the nation against attack.
But Gates warned against complacency, and noted a 2012 report by PCAST that identified opportunities for the United States to keep its edge in innovation, including boosting of R&D expenditures moderately to 3.0 % of GDP, making the R&D tax credit permanent, streamlining federal regulations that decrease productivity at research universities, and adopting «best practices» to improve undergraduate education in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
Other robot makers embraced the innovations of their end - users, though they, too, have a case against them should they choose to pursue it.
This indicates that the innovation potential has been substantial for fungicides with new modes of action and excellent performance, not least because some of the older groups have suffered from an erosion of efficacy against some important pathogens due to the emergence of resistance [see also FRAC 2007 (1)-RSB-.
Sir Kenneth Murray, (1930 - 2013), was an international leader of scientific innovation who saved countless lives worldwide by developing the first vaccine against viral hepatitis B.
«Talented graduate students are a creative and energetic force that will contribute to the kind of innovation required for progress against cancer and other life - threatening diseases.
Shuri's engineering and innovation are clearly a huge part of her character, based on what the cast have been saying as they promote the film, and I'm so curious to see what sort of inventions she'll contribute to the fight against Thanos (aside, of course, from her amazing panther gauntlets.)
They worked like a teeter - totter — trying to weigh campy acting and comic innovation against the ridiculously serious business of their incoherent plots.
But after witnessing the history of man's violence against man, repeated time and again, Wakanda resolved to shield its supreme technological innovations and ideal society from the world, to protect its own people by shielding them from humankind's folly.
As each period of innovation waned, it was usually replaced by a movement called «back to basics» or «essentialism» - or something else that suggested a backlash against failed fads.
But solid STEM education bumps up against other staples of the school system, such as AP requirements or pacing guides, that do not reward or support innovation.
Which is why the movement needs a new political strategy — one that builds a broader constituency, whose success doesn't turn key supporters against it, and one that continues to encourage innovation in an increasing number of high - quality charter schools.
If we don't, history has already provided a glimpse as to what might happen... disruptive innovation compels educators to go against the flow, challenge the status quo, take on the resistance, and shift our thinking in a more growth - oriented way... There is time to go down the path less traveled and create systems of excellence that will be embraced by our learners and in turn better prepare them for their future.
Maintaining creativity against a background of curricular change was a key focus of the day, with teachers exploring how digital technology can encourage pupil innovation, while meeting new curriculum goals and standards.
Critics (often including ourselves) typically assert that these organizations are the prime obstacles to needed reforms in K — 12 schooling, while defenders (typically, also, supporters of the education status quo) insist that they are bulwarks of professionalism and safeguards against caprice and risky innovation.
Fordham is a charter authorizer itself (in our home state of Ohio) and we're keenly aware of the need to balance the risk that a new school may struggle academically against a charter's right to autonomy and innovation.
Of course, the interests against such innovations are strong (where would all the ed school profs go?)
As much as everyone likes to talk about «innovation», there are plenty of pressures against change.
«Reform» is a word to conjure with, with a built - in capacity to stifle opposition: come out against reform and you incriminate yourself of being opposed to change, against improvement, against innovation, in favor of the horrible old status quo.
It also contains all of the latest in technological advancements in the world of cars and automobiles as well as numerous innovations in the field of airbags, brakes, and other safety features that makes it on top against its competitors as of the latest.
The new flagship from Ingolstadt Audi A8 came with a lot of innovations up against the Mercedes S - Class facelift.
My concerns notwithstanding, I respect Amazon's passion for innovation (and I truly, truly approved of the Department of Justice's antitrust suit against the biggest publishers, whether or not Amazon benefited; the law is the law).
It's not fair to criticise publishers too much on their lack of innovation and change (it is fair to criticise them harshly in this fight for higher ebook prices because that is simply going against business common sense, on top of the democratisation of reading).
Strengthening the social inclusion of individuals, the reporting and alerting system was hailed as unique «because it mixes psychological factors with technological innovation and community participation that perfectly integrate the protective and predictive factors against crime.»
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