Sentences with phrase «as a hub world»

Instead, Sunshine gives us a tropical village, a beach, a harbor, an amusement park, a scenic waterfall, a hotel, a village suspended by gigantic palm trees, and a resort island as the hub world.
Another minor issue was that the 2nd game repeated itself a lot as each HUB world consisted of a quick reconnaissance mission of taking photos followed by planning the operation and finally performing it.
Players would unlock additional areas of «The Port» as a hub world to explore in between story missions.
The Smurfs hometown serves as the hub world, and each world portal is unlocked after the completion of the previous.
Think of it as a hub world where you can craft your upgrades, apply skins to weapons, characters and vehicles (all that are unlocked throughout the game's missions and side quests), along with being able to upgrade the ARK itself with a variety of benefits which all aid you in a variety of ways.
Union acts as a hub world for the game's key events, providing a full world to explore filled with resources and smaller objectives.
The campaign puts you in the boots of Nick Reyes, a soldier who ends up at the helm of the Retribution: a space cruiser that acts as a hub world for the player to track their progress, customize their load outs, and select a variety of missions.
This acts as a hub world, with separate levels available for you to conquer one at a time.

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The new rules are part of a broader effort by Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) to encourage more new economy companies to float in the city as it battles New York to be the world's largest listings hub.
By leveraging Institutional Investor, exclusive memberships, forums, industry benchmarks, award - winning content, and workflow solutions such as capital placement, Institutional Investor is the essential hub for the world's financial decision - makers.
Launched on Thursday, the Vector Institute is based in the city of Toronto, which already has a reputation as one of the strongest AI hubs in the world, largely as a result of the research efforts at the University of Toronto.
With a theme focusing on tackling how entrepreneurs can be supported by the ecosystem, the event aimed to celebrate and leverage Bahrain's strategic role for startups in the GCC region and around the world as an ideal startup hub for entrepreneurs and investors looking to expand their impact.
Whether it's the startups themselves, the international and domestic investors, the ecoystem for foreign and domestic companies, or the accelerators, it's certain Tel Aviv is emerging as a serious rival to other global tech hubs and is opening its doors to the world.
The deal would see Beijing take a firmer grip of Hong Kong's transport hub, even as the city's once world - leading port loses ground to rival ports on the mainland.
The 360,000 square feet of retail to open in 2014 at the World Trade Center site will not be as centralized as it was in the concourse mall, but will be distributed throughout the site, stretching from the World Financial Center as far as the new Fulton Street transportation hub.
It's well - established as the most innovative tech startup hub in the world — just ask the people behind HBO's Silicon Valley.
«At our core, OpenFin is a technology company cut from the same cloth as the giants of Silicon Valley, but with a focus on the world's financial hubs,» he said.
The Samsung Connect Home doubles as a great router and a hub for the many devices that work with SmartThings.It's the best of both worlds.
Last year, Singapore, a trading hub of the world's largest commodity companies, came under scrutiny from the governments of some resource - producing countries such as Australia who said they suspect the companies are using units in the Southeast Asian financial center to avoid tax.
Dubai's Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid al - Maktoum said Amazon's entry into the region showed «Dubai's position as a regional and global hub for the world's biggest and leading organizations.»
BlackRock president Robert Kapito describes Israel as an important tech - hub and says the world's largest asset manager is expanding its staff here from 6 to 20.
A supply curve is an ordered list of all the oil production opportunities globally, sorted by the cost of extraction or, probably better for this example, the potential free - on - board price at a global trading hub — take every oil play in the world and ask what it would cost delivered to the US Gulf Coast as a starting point.
From the expanding international airport at Tocumen, also known as the Hub of the Americas, you can travel anywhere in the world, and often on a direct flight.
Maintaining «passporting» rights for the thousands of City firms and large banks is seen as crucial for maintaining London's position as the world's pre-eminent financial hub.
Between January and June 2014, working groups from around the world nominated at least four new cities as viable candidates to host RMB hubs.
Rubber Inventories Climbing in China as Slowdown Reduces Automaker Demand Rubber stockpiles in China's Qingdao port, the main shipment hub for the commodity used in tires, are starting to expand as demand slows in the world's largest consumer, said the Qingdao International Rubber Exchange Market.
As the main hub linking the oil sands to the outside world, Fort McMurray's airport saw 1.3 million people, many of them workers from across Canada, pass through its gates in 2014.
NASA's Deep Space Gateway would serve as an international hub in orbit around the Moon; available to partner agencies from around the world as well as commercial ventures active in cislunar space.
This global hub, also known as «Gateway of the Americas», has everything that EB - 5 investor might want besides a growing number of EB - 5 approved projects; largest concentration of foreign banks and multinational corporations, rated Number 2 in Business Friendliness and Number 3 in Foreign Direct Investment Strategy by FDI Intelligence (a division of Financial Times), and is undoubtedly one of fastest growing urban centers of the world in commerce, finance, culture, media, arts, entertainment and international trade.»
The Houston Chronicle's Collin Eaton, reporting from the energy hub of the world, found that oil companies and equipment supplies cut an estimated 440,000 jobs worldwide over the last three years as crude oil prices dropped.
As we welcome the world to our burgeoning tech hub during Techweek, it's tempting to think that Kansas City's startup community is a new phenomenon.
Hong Kong is ranked as one of the strongest startup hubs in the world.
Hong Kong is looking to capitalize on financial technology to keep its leading position as one of the world's top financial hubs in the world.
As the plastic pallet industry grows, it is expected to create significant skilled job opportunities in major manufacturing hubs around the world.
The centre also will be a hub for enhancing the company's well - regarded series of vision systems, utilised around the world for product inspection as well as track & trace efforts.
Organised by the PPMA Group of Associations, the UK's leading trade association comprising the Processing and Packaging Machinery Association (PPMA), British Automation & Robot Association (BARA) and UK Industrial Vision Association (UKIVA), the exhibition is expected to welcome more than 8,000 attendees who will come together to see the latest machinery in action, find inspiration and new suppliers, as well as learn about the latest industry trends at the Learning Hub and enjoy light entertainment with RoboKeeper — the «World's Best Goalie» — and Titan the Robot.
Taking cues from illustrious nightlife districts around the world, District Perrier is part fantasy, part reality, featuring an original content hub on Tumblr as well as a creative retail marketing strategy.
No one in the developing world wants to depend on Western aid, so much buzz in the halls and breakout rooms in Chicago was about programs that have come up with their own revenue streams — groups such as Grupo Desportivo de Manica in Mozambique, a soccer club turned community hub that is building Futeco Park, three pitches girdled by 1,500 trees flush with mangos, lychees, oranges, avocados, guavas and papayas, which members will harvest and sell to fund the club's activities.
One awesome, powerful nation whose presence on the world stage as a leader, as a peacekeeper, a society of warmth and kindness, a hub of talent, an attendant of culture and heritage, and an architect of change can not be denied.
One excellent point from today's Politics Online panel on email advocacy and fundraising: James Wong described email as the hub around which the social media world revolves.
MIDTOWN — City Council Speaker and mayoral candidate Christine Quinn wants to boot Madison Square Garden from its home atop Penn Station 10 years from now as a way of expanding one of the world's busiest rail hubs.
Mastercard Inc. will hire 470 people as the world's second - largest payments network expands its technology hub in New York City.
Excited admirers of world - class architecture and others paying tribute to Sept. 11, 2001, cheered yesterday afternoon as they entered glass revolving doors of the new $ 4 billion Port Authority Oculus Hub terminal.
By working in partnership with SUNY Upstate, the accelerator is helping retool our region's economy to create the jobs of tomorrow and establish Central New York as a world - class biotech hub.
As a hub for local Asian shipping and global transport, this island city - state is not just the world's busiest port, it's also at the greatest risk of invasion by non-native species.
And it again, it brought home to me the way in which Martin Gardner was at the hub of a vast universe of brilliant, sparkling intellect — including people like Marvin Minsky [at] the M.I.T. artificial intelligence lab; and John Conway who at the time was in England and later came to Princeton and who invented so many deep and fascinating mathematical ideas, especially the Game of Life, to which Martin devoted several columns and which was an incredibly important thing in bringing new ideas to the world of computation and about the cellular automata; and Donald Knuth at Stanford, the great computer [scientist]; Perci Diaconis a statistician who is fascinated by paradoxes of probability and a great magician as well; and Ray Hyman, a psychologist who had a spent a great deal of his life debunking people such as [Uri Geller]; and James Randi, one of the great magicians of our era who also was one of the most important debunkers of pseudoscience in the world.
It was one of the first research hubs in the world to build transmitters to track and analyze sharks in their natural habitat; previously, researchers relied on scuba diving or catching the animals as a means to study them up close.
As the second largest economy in the EU and one of the largest financial hubs in the world, the UK was one of the countries hit the hardest by the Great Recession in 2008.
Touch surfaces made from solid antimicrobial copper are already used by hospitals, schools, mass transit hubs, sports facilities and offices around the world to reduce the spread of infections, supporting key infection control measures such as good hand hygiene and regular surface cleaning and disinfection.
Since its western neighbors this year failed to send as much electricity as usual, the manufacturing hub, with a capacity to produce more than half of the world's desktops and toys, is forced to conserve electricity.
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