Sentences with phrase «as the stage on»

When death came to be understood as the ultimate evil rather than as a stage on the way to eternal life, utilitarian philosophers such as Jeremy Bentham found it easy to dismiss capital punishment as «useless annihilation.»

Buridan was unusual in that he was a diocesan priest at a time when most academics were either Dominicans or Franciscans, and in that he remained in the Arts faculty as a philosopher when most intellectuals of his caliber saw philosophy as a stage on the way to a doctorate in theology.

JMcK: Your exhibition Now I Am an Artist uses the museum as the stage on which to address the traditional hierarchy in the arts.

And just as they did, you can use your sexuality as the stage on which you play our your life's drama and rewrite your script.

Not exact matches

A newsreader on North Korea television described the bomb as a «two - stage thermonuclear weapon» with «unprecedented strength,» calling the move a «complete success,» the AP reported.

It sounds easy, it sounds like it should be easy because it's two first stages of Falcon 9's strapped on as boosters.

Darzalex, however, has not yet reached its peak potential as the drug moves into earlier stages of the disease and is being tested on solid tumours like lung cancer.

Stengel is joined on stage by Doug Ellenoff, a corporate and securities attorney with a specialty in business transactions and corporate financing who has been actively involved in working with federal government agencies as the rules are being rewritten, and Pelli Wang (on the right end of the couch), the venture director at SeedInvest, a leading equity crowdfunding platform and early - stage VC fund.

Canada earns its only «A» on the new indicator, entrepreneurial ambition — a measure of the share of the working - age population reporting early - stage entrepreneurial activity, such as attempts to establish or own a new business.

You can check out which industries and regions these investors focus on as well as their top early - stage investments of 2014.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R - KY) uses the gavel as he checks out the stage before his scheduled speech this evening on the second day.

Journey is a great example of an early 80s bands that focused on business as well as art by plowing earnings back into stage, sound, and lighting equipment; purchasing their own trucks and transportation gear; and providing their label (CBS) not only with finished records but also with artwork and merchandising material.

Once you are able to successfully get past the hiring stage, focus on building a great culture that makes room for creativity, as your workplace environment has a big influence on how well you can execute on your strategies.

On average, around 60 % of those levies are value - added taxes, or VATs, which resemble a sales tax but are actually paid by companies as goods go through each stage of production.

On Wednesday, the firm announced an operating system for early - stage investing called «capital - as - a-service.»

However, perhaps, as others such as UCLA Professor Ann Carlson have suggested, China may see the United States» withdrawal from international leadership on this issue as an opportunity to fill an important role on the international stage, and enhance its influence and stature as an emerging great power.

As you reconnect with your roots, also consider bringing on startup veterans who want the culture of an early - stage company with the reliability of an established brand.

But the really chilly reception is found on the European stage, where German chancellor Angela Merkel has just outright rejected Sarkozy's desire to deal with budgetary woes in Greece as an internal EU matter.

Bullied as a young man, the only time he didn't stutter was on stage, where he became exceptional.

People go up on stage and set themselves up as if they're the hero.

Hamilton and her staff — she now has a full team that includes Kimberlin as a venture partner — don't expect to see any returns on their investments within the next five years, so in the meantime, it's important that they, like many other top VC firms, help these founders get to the next stage.

As negotiations entered their final stages Friday, ABC was already mulling scheduling options, with insiders telling Variety at the time that the show was primed for a March 2018 premiere and would likely air on Sunday nights.

The UAE - born Taqado Mexican Kitchen had always declared itself to be the «number 1 burrito and taco spot» in the country, but now, it has started to make its presence on the global stage as well.

3) You are always on stage — Remember, as the leader of the company, you are being watched.

Cogito CEO Joshua Feast, characterizes this stage as «pre-product market fit,» where the focus is on answering basic questions: «When we were at that stage we had to answer questions like «What does the market really want?

Much to the audience's amusement, «The Tonight Show» host ran on stage decked out as USA Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte.

Markets set a positive stage for the Fed's potentially historic turn as U.S. stock futures rose ahead of the market open on Wednesday and bond markets and the dollar were steady.

Barbara Corcoran was a dynamo on stage — sharing her rags to riches story starting out as a waitress in pigtails.

Standing on a stage set up on a high school football field, Rutan and Paul Allen, the multibillionaire Microsoft co-founder who has sunk some $ 25 million into SpaceShipOne, struggled with the kitchen - table - size ceremonial check as some 600 local space fanatics cheered lustily.

Prior to Sucampo, he served as Chief Scientific Officer of Ambrx Inc., a clinical - stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of antibody - drug conjugates (ADCs) that was acquired by a consortium led by Fosun Pharmaceutical Group in 2015.

As you stand on the stage, trying to engage with them about your product, you see some of them turn to talk to friends, yawn and text — one even leaves to grab a soda.

To stage another fiscal drama just as the Federal Reserve starts to roll back its quantitative easing policy (which will put upward pressure on interest rates, including those on residential mortgages) would like banging pots and pans in the midst of an already distressed cattle.

#MSBuild Microsoft Teams and Microsoft Graph on stage as well!

And while he wasn't as tightly focused as some other speakers, Khan turned out to be the funniest person on stage at TED 2017 thus far.

While the Falcon 9's lower stage is expected to land, SpaceX will likely not be attempting to recover the rocket's upper stage on this mission, as that part of the rocket is not expected to re-enter the Earth's atmosphere.

Now, as he enters the post-boxing stage of his life, he's taking on another: Floyd Mayweather, business guru.

Joondalup Mayor Troy Pickard is pushing for international trade opportunities with China to put Joondalup on the map as a city that can hold its own on the global stage.

While the very earliest stages might just call for an attitude adjustment, a bit later on physical interventions, such as more social interaction, might be more helpful.

Early - stage companies can also consider launching a fundraising campaign on a crowdfunding platform such as Kickstarter, Indigogo or any of the other crowdfunding platforms.

Chamath Palihapitiya, a former Facebook executive who now runs the hedge fund Social Capital — and whose Sohn conference presentation earlier on Tuesday prompted the stock of his pick, Box (box), to surge as much as 16 % — interviewed Gurley on stage.

But as I watched these professionals on stage pouring out a performance that had hundreds of hours of practice behind it, I began to think about who they might have been when they were little, and the thought of dancing for a career entered their heart.

The mood is best captured by Pitbull, who swaggers on stage later in the day in a tight black shirt and dark sunglasses, a spectacle that brings the housing - mad crowd to their feet as a pounding drum beat kicks in.

And yet these companies increasingly do not see IPOs as a viable exit option due to the costs — both real and regulatory — and the relative surfeit of late - stage financing available on the private markets.

To infiltrate these corporate spaces and get them up to speed, I book keynotes (domestic and international) that put these insights on stage, as well as seminars for BOTs and Destination Marketing Organizations at CultureMeetsCorporate.com that does the same in a more intimate setting.

As projects move through the stages of your process, you can see which employees are working on different projects, at different stages.

He continued working on Minuum through the University of Toronto Early Stage Technology (UTEST) program, which acts as a pre-incubator research space for budding entrepreneurs to develop their products.

The two exchanges are structured to accommodate growing companies at almost every stage of their development, giving small companies the opportunity to grow on TSXV before graduating to the senior board, TSX, as they mature.

Last year he was on a team that didn't get selected as a finalist, a stage where competitors get one - on - one support.

The results of a world where developed and emerging countries are all pitted against each other will be «intensified conflict on the international stage over vitally important issues, such as international macroeconomic coordination, financial regulatory reform, trade policy, and climate change,» they said.

As Trump moves on to China, trade will take center stage.