Sentences with phrase «back on the world of»

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«How you let people go makes a world of difference in how fast they can get back on their feet,» she says.

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forworld that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forWorld War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forworld's last substantial rain forests.

There has been a common consensus that world governments have slightly taken a back seat on the issue of sustainability and the environment (the sustainable development commission was axed in 2010 as part of Uk government spending cuts for example).

It only recently dawned on me as to why the guys you're trying to hire from the corporate world don't get emotional about this stuff or understand that it's not simply an interesting exercise or some kind of a game of back - and - forth bargaining.

Founded only in 2008 but measured earlier this year as the third-most valuable venture capital - backed group in the world at over $ 25 billion, Airbnb also said it would help prevent its service from causing housing shortages by «ensuring hosts agree to a policy of listing only permanent homes on a short - term basis».

Even as its groovy formula for urban renaissance is repeated in cities around the world — often with explicit reference to the original — the back - to - basics affectations of Brooklynization verge on cliché.

NAIROBI, May 1 (Reuters)- A battle for access to seaports is underway in one of the world's unlikeliest places: Somalia, now caught up in a regional struggle between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates on one side, with Qatar backed by Turkey on the other.

«It is an indication of the changing dynamic in the world that a skill set, maybe we didn't spend a lot of time on in the last 15 years, is coming back,» Capt. Jim McCall, commander of the air wing on the USS Bush, told The Wall Street Journal at the time.

Derivatives trading is the culmination of a wild year for bitcoin, which captured imaginations and investment around the world, propelled by its stratospheric gains, and its anti-establishment mission as a currency without the backing of a government or a central bank, and a payment system without a reliance on banks.

You'll be so fixated on the challenges that you won't step back and realize you're already there.With skateboarding, at some point I was on top of the world, but I had no idea because I was so busy and so focused on doing it.

Yet back in 2001, when investment bank Goldman Sachs hit upon the idea of lumping four of the world's most - dynamic developing economies — Brazil, Russia, India and China — into a single bloc, only its most ardent boosters would have expected the concept to catch on like it has.

I don't have any hard data to back this up, but I'm increasingly getting the feeling that if you were to inform yourself of what's going on in the world solely by using Twitter, you'd probably go through life as a very angry individual.

NAIROBI, May 1 - A battle for access to seaports is underway in one of the world's unlikeliest places: Somalia, now caught up in a regional struggle between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates on one side, with Qatar backed by Turkey on the other.

«Cumulatively, between 2015 and 2017, the world has added around 5 mb / d of demand for oil products on the back of healthy economic conditions globally and a relatively steady product price environment,» OPEC said.

«Future generations will look back on this decision as a piece of supremely enlightened policymaking, and one that raises the prospect of the world's most beautiful country becoming free from drinks container litter at last,» he said.

While the term «mompreneur» has earned its fair share of eyerolls in the business world, there's no denying the entrepreneurial savvy of women who launch their own companies on the back of unique answers to common parental problems.

Since my last Sino - Saturday edition, much has happened on the trade front: Donald Trump announced plans to impose tariffs of as much as $ 60 billion on imports from China; China fired back with tariffs of $ 3 billion against imports from the US, a promise to challenge US penalties at the World Trade Organization and some tough language threatening more painful countermeasures to come; global markets took a nosedive.

Bell Labs was backed by AT&T, the largest monopoly in the world, which allowed them to spend millions of dollars on research that might never prove profitable — a situation unimaginable for many of today's companies.

For example, we offer encryption across our services; we have hired some of the best security engineers in the world; and we have consistently pushed back on overly broad government requests for our users» data.

Birchbox opened its first physical retail store in New York back in 2014, and in line with a number of other prominent entrants to the brick - and - mortar world from the digital realm, Birchbox is looking to double down on its presence in the offline world.

At McCann back in 2006, Edwards helped make the influential «Mad World» spot for Gears of War, which sold 2 million copies in six weeks, reportedly increased Xbox Live subscription by 50 % in that time, and made the song «Mad World» the top seller on iTunes.

The World Bank has revised China's 2017 economic growth upwards from 6.7 % to 6.8 % on the back of increased personal consumption and foreign trade, it said in its latest quarterly report released this week.

If you've been sitting on the sidelines of emerging markets and are ready to get back in, Jurrien Timmer, director of global macro for Fidelity Investments in Boston, recommends buying particular stocks and geographically targeted funds rather than a broad index or exchange - traded fund spanning the entire developing world.

Let's set up the conditions for them to flourish before we put the weight of the world on their backs.

But the chief executive of the world's largest social media network pushed back on Congress members» suggestions that users do not have...

We feel he's the best person to get things back on track, with his world experience, and view of the world.

China's Tsinghua Unigroup Ltd plans to invest 300 billion yuan ($ 47 billion) over the next five years in a bid to become the world's third - biggest chipmaker, the chairman of the state - backed technology conglomerate said on Monday.

Because as much as Gossip the book is about the popularization of back - fence talk and the search for a reason why one of the world's most compelling pastimes is so pleasurable, it's also about admitting that people just can't keep secrets; they don't want to, and we might as well embrace the fact that they'll keep fewer and fewer in the future unless we collectively settle on some new etiquette.

The company also has some eye - popping numbers that may just propel it to being king of the (photo sharing) world: Users are spending an average of 33 minutes on the site per day (and this was back in June), and are sharing some 3.4 new photos daily.

So I sat in the back, I got up there and on the way back they didn't have a plane, they had one plane a Douglas AD, sort of a torpedo bomber of the World War II vintage and they were going back to Alameda so I thought I'd hitch on that.

Samsung overtook Apple as the top - selling smartphone maker in the world this year, largely on the back of its marquee model.

But 2013 and 2014 represented a bottoming out, with the technology bouncing back in 2015 on huge hits such as Jurassic World, Avengers: Age of Ultron and Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

There is almost nothing about how he feels on being shown the door, though we circle back to him as a senior statesman, touring the world with Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick on behalf of biotech.

Again, our definition of an entrepreneur is someone who believes she can change the world with an idea scribbled on the back of a napkin.

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In so doing, the Chinese company, which touches about 80 percent of all ecommerce transactions in the world's most populous country, draws back the curtain on one of the largest initial public offerings in history.

In other words, Chesbrough is encouraging managers to rethink their internal process of innovation on two levels: first, to acknowledge there is knowledge to be tapped from the general public, and second, a company should strive to offer that innovation back to the world.

A look back on the life one of the world's most famous salesmen — a man who inspired millions with his straight - talking, positive words of wisdom.

On the other side of the world, in Bangladesh, Kazi Shahid Ahmed wanted to open a business that gave back to the land and the people, according to Appel Lipsius.

But it became the world's largest baked - goods company on the back of billion - dollar acquisitions, the latest being its $ 1.8 - billion takeover of Canada Bread Co..

Holdings of the world's largest gold - backed exchange - traded fund, SPDR Gold Shares, fell 5.3 tonnes on Wednesday to 816.1 tonnes, their lowest since early February.

Holdings of SPDR Gold Trust, the world's largest gold - backed exchange - traded fund, climbed 1.01 percent to 826.95 tons on Tuesday from Monday.

«If what we as a nation are going to focus on is pulling stuff out of the ground, selling it to the world and then buying back the finished goods, I can tell you from a prosperity perspective which way we're going, and it's not up,» says John Ruffolo, head of the venture capital arm of OMERS.

That emphasis — on high - quality goods and low prices — goes back to a time even before Target's founding, says Laura Rowley, the author of On Target: How the World's Hottest Retailer Hit a Bull's - eye and now a senior editor at the Huffington Poson high - quality goods and low prices — goes back to a time even before Target's founding, says Laura Rowley, the author of On Target: How the World's Hottest Retailer Hit a Bull's - eye and now a senior editor at the Huffington PosOn Target: How the World's Hottest Retailer Hit a Bull's - eye and now a senior editor at the Huffington Post.

We only have to go back 100 years ago, where it's the king and the queen on the hilltop and then the rest of the world in poverty.

Here's some of what's going on in the health care world as we head into Easter weekend: payers are pushing back against PTC Therapeutcics» controversial Duchenne muscular dystropy drug; insurers are cautiously lauding new rules for Obamacare's marketplaces; a fascinating lawsuit in Arkansas explores the ethics of drug making; and a new test for Zika virus can produce results within an hour.

Other Postcard on the Run features include «signature,» which users can do using their fingers as a pen, and GPS stamping, which will put a mini-map on the back of the card indicating where in the world the sender is.

The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry will spend 19.5 billion yen ($ 173 million) on the previously unreported project, a budget breakdown shows, as part of a government policy to get back Japan «s mojo in the world of technology.

Out of the blue he mentioned how great those new standing desks were for your back, brain, productivity — and probably world peace on top of it.