Sentences with phrase «big institutions such»

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Much of the company's revenue is coming from licensing the technology to big customers such as Salesforce and Hootsuite, although consumer brands, financial institutions and PR agencies are also subscribing to its $ 99 - a-month direct service.

The theory that bigger institutions will make bitcoin markets less volatile and more liquid has grown as new OTC exchanges spring up, carrying names such as Circle, Octagon Strategy, Cumberland and Kraken.

Big - money players such as banks, mutual funds, hedge funds, and other institutions are also more confident buying stocks when the S&P, Dow, and NASDAQ are all above their 50 - day moving averages.

One of the biggest challenges facing financial institutions is the need to prevent their systems being used to transfer funds for criminal activity such as the drugs trade or terrorism.

No wonder big institutions often hold dozens, even hundreds, of private - equity funds to spread such risks.

The complex houses nationally acclaimed restaurants such as Khai Vu's District 1 whose Lobster Pho and Big Bone Pho are now legendary and Food and Wine Magazine Sommelier of the Year in 2013 — Bank Atcharawans Chada Thai, Both now Las Vegas Chinatown dining destinations and institutions are part of the foodie strip mall.

It is likely to look at some of the big global institutions such as the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank and the increasingly influential G20, the grouping of the world's 20 largest economies.

The big scientific institutions, such as the Royal Society, the Royal Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of Physics all employ teams of people to deal with their policy making and to interact in the political arena.

With more than 1,200 international actors from 35 + countries, such as big pharma, emerging and small biotech, diagnostics companies, pre-seed / seed / Series A investors, as well as professionals from tech transfer, academia and research institutions, BioFIT is the leading partnering event in Europe for technology transfer, academia - industry collaborations and early - stage innovations in the field of Life Sciences.

«It could never become a great school as long as it was tied to such a big institution like the school district.»

Looking at the freedoms that define us — from the vote to the press; the values that have transformed us, from empathy to inclusion to service; the institutions that sustain us, such as public education; and the traits that helped form our young country, such as the audacity to take on daunting challenges in science and medicine — Rather brings to bear his decades of experience on the frontlines of the world's biggest stories.

The editor at Penguin Random House who asked to remain anonymous, citing fear of backlash from institutions in the literary world such as the Times and Amazon, termed this dilemma «the problem of continued consolidation,» referring to the increasingly common pattern of publishers relying on only a few big name books a year to achieve commercial success.

If you need money for a bigger goal — a vacation, or perhaps you want to open your dream coffee shop — a personal loan from a financial institution such as Heritage Credit Union might be the better option.

Although banks and credit unions tend to offer the same products and services, you'll likely find that bigger institutions might offer more products and services, such as investment and brokerage products.

People sometimes are surprised that institutions are such a big part of the ETF market.

However, it is hard for me to figure out what the effect of such «big picture» items ought to be on the rest of the portfolio, positive or negative — credit instruments with strong covenants; the common stocks of very well - financed companies engaged in funds management and insurance; depository institutions; real estate companies; credit enhancers; high - tech manufacturers; medical suppliers; and food purveyors.

Adopting such a resolution regime, together with tougher oversight of large, complex financial firms, would make clear that no institution is «too big to fail» — while ensuring that the costs of failure are borne by owners, managers, creditors and the financial services industry, not by taxpayers.

On the panel, he will talk about some of the big questions that are faced by the farmed animal advocacy movement, such as whether it is best to focus on changing individual consumption, institutions, or social norms.

Yet many institutions house good, big works, by good, big artists such as Olafur Eliasson, Rirkrit Tiravanija, Paul McCarthy and Chris Burden (whose work here, Beam Drop, 1984/2009, 70 rust - red girders protruding messily upright from high ground overlooking a soaring vista, is particularly affecting).

There is a growing tension between the large budgets of the big Dutch museums and institutions such as the Stedelijk Museum and Rijksmuseum, and the much smaller budgets that other museums have to work within

in 2006 (a model plan of a city made completely from dog chew) or ironic installations such as Indigestion II (a comically exaggerated two meters big turd), or Outcast I (an enormous hanger - size shelter made of discarded windows and doors from Chinese governmental institutions like hospitals and schools).

We have all heard of iconic institutions and big - name attractions such as Tate Britain, Tate Modern, National Gallery, National Portrait Gallery, Barbican Centre and Whitechapel Gallery, but the city also abounds with numerous exceptional independent art spaces offering something for everyone.

The pairing of Marcel Broodthaers and Hanne Darboven in a single text would seem to favor the former's methods, which lampooned and utilized the idiosyncrasies and serendipities of surface and contingency that brought about such a pairing in the first place — which is to say the occurrence of two contemporaneous exhibitions in two major German institutions by two artists who dealt with issues of archive, text - as - image, and art - as - work just as these tropes have re-emerged as the historically available «next - big - thing.»

Exhibited extensively in Zimbabwe and further afield, at institutions such as the Kunsthalle Faust, Hannover and the Lyon Biennale, her inclusion in Zimbabwe's exhibition at the 55th Venice Biennale in 2013, arguably stands as her biggest achievement yet.

«We could have so easily knocked it down and built a big shiny spaceship of a museum instead,» says Thomas Heatherwick, the British designer of the R500m (# 28m) Zeitz Museum of Contemporary African Art (Mocaa), the first such institution of its kind in Africa.

It has also sponsored such publications as MoMA's Contemporary Chinese Art: Primary Documents and loaned many artworks to accredited art institutions for exhibitions such as the Big Brother — Artists & Tyrants exhibition in Dinard, France.

In the end, however, the impediments to such a big societal change — given the comforts of the fossil fuel status quo, the dominance of institutions sustaining it, and the overwhelming power of inertia — almost guarantee that clearer arguments alone won't do the trick.

Relationships and mentoring matter when an institution is tackling such a big problem — they need to know how to take positive steps, and they need to be supported in their work.

They include universities, faith and medical institutions, cities such as Seattle, Melbourne and Berlin, the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, heirs to the Rockefeller oil fortune, as well as big financial players such as Norway's sovereign wealth fund.

Words such as «warmist,» «lukewarm,» «sceptic,» and the like become shibboleths while institutions such as «Big Oil» take on the role of the Antichrist and the merest hint of association with «conservative» politics is akin to wearing the Mark of The Beast.

> If I had a big policy job, in my capacity as an office holder, I would be guided by the reports of institutions such as IPCC rather than any personal views (a point I've made on a number of occasions); and that I believed that policy decisions could be made without requiring «statistical significance» (such decisions are made in business all the time, and, in all my years in business, I never heard the words «statistical significance» pass anyone's lips as a preamble to a business decision.

The report found that 688 institutions and more than 58,000 individuals across 76 countries are now committed to divestment, including major financial institutions such as the world's biggest sovereign wealth fund, owned by Norway, and Allianz and Aegon.

It might make you feel proud that such prestigious institutions are quoting you but your words will be quickly forgotten as the news cycle spins to the next big story.

With customers such as fat, succulent lawyers, accountants, tax advisers, big corporates and institutions, it should be just a question of knowing or finding out what they want, delivering it to the optimum quality standard and banking the cash.

After University I worked for a big software house programming code for financial institutions such as UK banks, German auto - manufacturers and the Inland Revenue.

In the era of Big Data, the cyber security interests of the individual are dependent upon the protection of personal information often held by third parties such as corporations, governments and institutions.

If law societies do no more than they are now then: (1) the general practitioner will be replaced by «fast food - law» legal services such as, LegalZoom, RocketLawyer, LegalX, and private practice will be reduced to specialized law firms and those servicing big business and other institutions.

It may be early days in Canada for fintechs, a catchphrase for new innovative financial technology startups, and major technology companies that are challenging traditional financial institutions on their turf by offering cheaper and easier - to - use Internet - or smartphone - based services such as payment apps or peer - to - peer lending or digital currencies, but Canada's Big Six banks are paying heed even though they appear to be on solid ground.

The reason this is such important news is that all big financial institutions have an account on the CBOE and this could fire up cryptocurrency prices like we've never...

The reserve bank's proposal to address banks and nonbanks that remain «too big to fail» does not include two of the largest such institutions: Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

If that fund performs well, the institution might also put a big chunk of money into a «sidecar deal,» such as a joint venture on a specific property, notes Collins.

Yet the landscape of the lending market has shifted dramatically over the past few years from domination by big banks to a market where more loans are made by non-banks — financial institutions that only make loans and do not offer deposit accounts such as a savings account or checking account.