It's easy (and warranted) to point the fingers
at giant corporations, but it's past time we included ourselves among the culpable.
This is the same whether you work
at a giant corporation or a small, fast - paced tech startup.
Even though Google reportedly were not involved in the conception of the film, and aren't in line to directly profit from ticket sales, because the film obviously got the full cooperation of Google in the making of it, whatever satirical material could have been mined from poking fun
at the giant corporation's branding and image has been declawed to the point of the enterprise doubling as a recruitment film.
Not exact matches
There is
at least some good news: The FDA in May approved Radicava, the first ALS drug greenlighted in 22 years on an application by the Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma
Corporation, a subsidiary of the tech
giant.
As Businessweek writes, «Tech
giants and other
corporations that have grown by serial acquisition fear the Actelion precedent could expose them —
at least in California — to open - ended liability over licensing disputes involving the smaller new - technology companies they are wont to gobble up like so many cocktail nuts.»
Tech
giants and other
corporations that have grown by serial acquisition fear the Actelion precedent could expose them —
at least in California — to open - ended liability over licensing disputes involving the smaller new - technology companies they are wont to gobble up like so many cocktail nuts.
On Monday May 5th, Target
Corporation removed Gregg Steinhafel from his role as CEO as a result of his unsatisfactory response to a cyber security threat that compromised millions of user accounts
at the retail
giant.
Yes I don't work or pay taxes, but
at least I'm not some
giant corporation stealing money from people like me who could work there.
I wish there was just a
giant corporation we could all verbally academically demonize, order a beer and collectively shrug our privileged shoulders
at our inability to do anything more than to vote for Obama and not shop
at Wal - Mart.
Toward that end, Nuclear Power
Corporation of India Limited agreed to purchase from the French nuclear
giant AREVA
at least two 1650 MW European Pressurized Reactors, each priced
at more than $ 3.5 billion, with an option for four more later.
As Americans huddled around the Philco
Corporation's popular television sets in the late 1950s, it was only natural that the transistor - manufacturing
giant would take a flier
at the computing business.
In 2001 researchers
at the biotech
giant Geron
Corporation isolated a molecule called TA - 65 from the herb astragalus, which they said boosted telomerase activity (its effect has not yet been evaluated in published, peer - reviewed studies).
He plays a scientist
at a
giant Chicago
corporation who's sitting - on some groundbreaking discoveries in the Transformers world.
In one of the film's earliest scenes, Pryce breaks down
at a congressional hearing as he speaks of the damage done to his hometown, and voices the outrage and moral certitude of a lone voice demanding justice from the
giant corporation responsible.
Mr. Klein said he made a final decision to join News
Corporation in the last week, a hire that puts a respected official with Democratic credentials — he was a top antitrust lawyer in President Bill Clinton's Justice Department — in the executive suite
at Rupert Murdoch's conservative - leaning news media
giant.
Microsoft and B&N announced their partnership and the formation of the new
corporation in 2012, under which the software
giant invested $ 300 million for a 17.6 percent equity stake in the company valued
at $ 1.7 billion overall.
At a stroke, it democratised publishing and allowed any writer, anywhere in the world, to compete on equal terms with the corporate media
giants like the Big Five: that's the Hachette Book Group (a subsidiary of Time Warner), HarperCollins (a subsidiary of NewsCorp), Macmillan Publishers (a subsidiary of Holtzbrinck Publishing Group), Penguin Random House (a subsidiary of Pearson and Bertelsmann), and Simon & Schuster (a subsidiary of CBS
Corporation).
While American Express is the
giant in the corporate rewards program space, MasterCard has increased its business offering in recent years, with corporate credit cards for executives
at major
corporations as well as small business credit cards for entrepreneurs.
James Murdoch, the young scion of the
giant News
Corporation media empire, has an op - ed article for The Washington Post aimed
at «conservation - minded conservatives,» spelling out the many reasons to propel an energy transformation in the United States through a declining cap on carbon dioxide emissions, despite the uncertainties in climate science.
Speakers appeared in front of a
giant «We the People» replica of the Preamble of the Constitution while nearby, a satirical «We the
Corporations» rewrite of the Preamble hinted
at the corporate interests that are actually served by the trade deal.
And the corruption of the world from the oil
giants is
at absurd levels — when Denier billionaire David Koch sits on the board of the
Corporation for Public Broadcasting, who else in the media world can go after Oil?
This sixth installment of our series covers events occurring throughout 2012 that point to disparities between what was known and knowable by leadership
at the Exxon Mobil
Corporation, and what the oil
giant was communicating to its shareholders regarding the risks to its operations associated with climate change and its impacts.
«The
Giants in particular have a huge corporate fan base» said an organizer of corporate events in the New York Times, «And 99 percent of our clients are
corporations that are looking to entertain clients
at these events.»
In Scottie's backyard, the French mining
giant, Areva — partnering with JCU Exploration of Canada and the DAEWOO
Corporation of Korea — is actively exploring a major uranium lode
at Kiggavik, the site of the former planned German mine, 50 miles west of Baker Lake.
Yes, worse than hugely increasing the number of small firm solicitors would be to allow the decimation of them by the proven and consistent predatory practices of a handful of
giant corporations who, having gotten rid of the multi-thousands of lawyer competitors, would then have the public
at their rapacious mercy.
Once upon a time, witnesses from abroad had to fly in
at great expense on British Overseas Airways
Corporation's Whispering
Giants.