Sentences with phrase «as gates of»

There's a constantly molten pit of lava emitting hot, toxic gases at the summit of Nyiragongo, for example, and it's just as dramatic (maybe more) as the Gates of Hell.

As the gates of the Venice Biennale swung open yesterday to the world's press, assembled critics raced to a single destination: the British artist Mike Nelson's labyrinthine installation.

These include monumental works such as The Gates of Paradise, a promised gift from Paul DeBruce and Linda Woodsmall - DeBruce, Saint Adrian by Kehinde Wiley, a promised gift from John and Sharon Hoffman, and Still Life of Exotic Flowers on a Marble Ledge by 17th - century Dutch artist Rachel Ruysch, a gift from James and Virginia Moffett.

One can think, too, of the pillars as gates of perception.

Now, as the gates of the internet are harder to hold (there being billions) than the gates to a handful of retail book - chains that the traditional publishers maintained their monopolistic control over, I for one think that if Amazon gets too greedy, competition will come and eat them.

The Apostle Paul in his letters, referred to this barrier not as the gates of hell, but as the dividing wall of hostility (Eph 2:14).

In Jn 10 he describes himself as the gate of the sheepfold through which people must enter to have salvation and life in abundance.

It is like Moses to recognize where we are — with all the depression that it brings us day after day, week after week — as the gate of God's grace and the cult of God's work.

We can no longer regard the church building as the gate of heaven, but more as the gateway of the Christian to the world.

Not exact matches

To start a sales relationship off right, you have to offer value out of the gate, but just as important is attempting to understand a prospect's challenges.

Do you think Bill Gates just woke up as one of the richest men in the world?

Billionaires such as Warren Buffett, Bill Gates and Elon Musk credit much of their success to reading and learning.

Gates dubs Mukherjee a «a quadruple threat,» as he not only takes care of patients, teaches medical students, and conducts research, but also pens Pulitzer Prize - winning science books.

As a voracious reader and all around brilliant guy, Gates is in a great position to evaluate which books are worth the time of a busy entrepreneur.

He isn't that concerned with capturing a lot of market share out of the gate, he says, but has loftier ambitions to reduce the cost of capital, foster new companies and ultimately increase the equities pool in Canada as a whole.

It might not allow you to move as quickly out of the gate, but it allows you to think through all the points.

Always an excellent student, Gates scored a 1590 out of 1600 on his SAT and enrolled at Harvard University, pleasing his parents who encouraged him to pursue a career as a lawyer.

Besides offering a useful empathy workout to those of us who are more privileged, as Gates suggests, it's also likely to help you appreciate what you have, and gratitude has been shown by science to be a key to both happiness and success.

But self - learning machines are concerning enough to draw the attention of big thinkers like Musk — he referred to AI as «our biggest existential threat» — as well as Stephen Hawking and Bill Gates, with whom Musk co-authored a letter about the technology's dangers.

The book's exploration of the causes of this housing crisis and possible solutions (as of yet incomplete pending further research, Gates notes) will also make you a better informed citizen.

As Bill Gates once said, «The first rule of any technology used in business is that automation applied to an efficient operation will magnify the efficiency.

Last year, Holmes was listed alongside Richard Branson and Bill Gates as one of LinkedIn's Top 10 Influencers.

As a small business owner, adopting corporate social responsibility theories can help you thrive right out of the gate.

As companies identify, hire, and develop future leaders to engage and motivate their teams, the ones out of the gates the fastest will ultimately create a work environment that gets the best from everyone, regardless of generational label.

Later in the 1990s, when Jobs supported the Department of Justice's effort to rein in the Microsoft monopoly, Gates repeatedly threw Steve in with the vast set of «losers» who «whined» about what he saw as his company's deserved success.

A certified financial planner, Yeske is managing director at wealth management firm Yeske Buie and holds an appointment as Distinguished Adjunct Professor in Golden Gate University's Ageno School of Business.

Their letter this year is framed as a letter to Warren Buffett ten years after he pledged most of his fortune to the Gates Foundation — «the biggest single gift anyone ever gave anybody for anything,» the Gateses note.

In Business Insider's exclusive preview from the episode that airs Tuesday night, host Henry Louis Gates, Jr., hands the Tulsa, Oklahoma, native a lengthy diagram of his family tree, one that the host describes as «one of the most extensive European ancestries that we've ever been able to piece together.»

When trying to make your way in the world as an emerging entrepreneur, don't think of yourself as the next Bill Gates — or even the next Richard Branson.

Analysts arewarming to the idea, as the network already had a large audience base of more than 80 million subscribers when Lions Gate purchased it.

«Security used to be thought of as guns, gates, guards — and we put geeks in there, too,» McClurg said.

While issues such as «Red Cup Gate» burn their wick of relevance rather quickly, entrepreneurs with the creativity and willingness to act fast can take advantage of these situations.

In a recent interview with Quartz, Gates expressed enthusiasm for a tax on robots — and that includes artificial intelligence — as a way of slowing down the pace at which machines are taking human jobs.

Lions Gate is behind a number of critically acclaimed movies, such as Crash in 2005, and also operates a booming television business that produces Mad Men and Weeds.

The claim mirrors some of the details laid out in an indictment of Manafort and Gates as part of an investigation by the office of special counsel Robert Mueller.

Police attempt to lock a gate as supporters of U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders attempt to break past the perimeter walls.

Why don't rcr employ local people from point Samson as its at the gates of cape lambert.

Lions Gate began in Vancouver as a small distributor of low - budget films, and though technically incorporated in Canada, most of the company's operations are now in California.

As a Silicon Valley guy, Elop once thought Bill Gates's evil empire couldn't innovate its way out of a paper bag.

Notably, though, while Gates pointed to the negatives of cryptocurrencies as a store of value, he did not decry the technology underlying it.

Though, as Microsoft's 1997 acquisition of WebTV Networks indicates, Gates was certainly coming around to the internet.

But heroes don't slay dragons or storm the gates of Troy quite as much as they used to.

Gate agents are allowed to negotiate as long as they stay within company guidelines, and some of those guidelines have become more generous due to recent events.

Look for more pieces of advice from leaders like Melinda Gates, Dave Ramsey and others, and follow along with the series, as well as other content relating to the Class of 2017, on social media using the hashtag #MakeItNewGrads.

Look for more pieces of advice from leaders like Melinda Gates, Dave Ramsey and others over the next few weeks, and follow along with the series, as well as other content relating to the Class of 2017, on social media using the hashtag #MakeItNewGrads.

In some cases, they drop out even before graduation as was the case of two famous Harvard dropouts: Facebook (fb) co-founder Mark Zuckerberg and Microsoft (msft) co-founder Bill Gates.

(One way around this would be to stipulate, as Bill and Melinda Gates have, that the bulk of their wealth should be given away within 50 years of their death, tax experts say.)

«Some of the heroes of today's would - be entrepreneurs, such as Steve Jobs, Bill Gates and Michael Dell did not have business plans in hand when they embarked on ventures that changed the world,» the study noted.

According to Toronto economist Bruce Little, a lack of «global ambition» could be to blame: «There's a lot of Canadian business people that start a company and as they grow, instead of saying,??? Damn, I want to be Bill Gates,» they sell it and enjoy their wealth.»

Giustra, who made his fortune as a Vancouver - based mining financier and a founder of Lions Gate Entertainment, set up the Radcliffe Foundation in 1997 to enhance children's welfare, health and education, among other causes.