Sentences with phrase «big international impact»

«We expect that Ljubljana's decision to digitize passenger information using electronic paper technology will have a big international impact.

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The company has donated people - hours and expertise in building out the platform itself and has also made cash donations to the International Rescue Committee and to UNHCR, the UN's refugee agency — but it's the hosts that will make the biggest social impact.

Exports from Canada to the U.S. could be subjected to a maximum tariff of 3.5 per cent under the World Trade Organization's «most favoured nation» provision, to which Canada would almost certainly respond with its own tariffs on imports from the U.S. «For Canada, under WTO rules, we'd have to put up barriers with the U.S., and the retaliation would be one of the biggest sources of negative impact for us,» says Dan Ciuriak, a former deputy chief economist with the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade.

Future Ready Singapore, 12 February 2015: As the international corporate community rethinks the way it conducts business to address global challenges, solving water scarcity and managing water use could be the top untapped opportunity that will have the biggest positive impact on societies.

We can see for ourselves just what a big impact the Chile international has for the Gunners on the pitch, with his Duracell bunny energy and his dynamic and effective style of play, but what we do not see is what goes on behind the scenes.

«It's a bigger problem than we thought and it might impact on him for the internationals with Belgium.

The Arsenal and France international star Olivier Giroud may have been something of a bit part player for the Gunners so far this season, with just three Premier League starts up until now, but he has been having a big impact from the subs bench and seems now to have forced his way back into first team contention.

Gundogan told the Manchester Evening News that the Armenia international will have a «big impact for Manchester United `.

With two big international football competitions behind us, and the domestic football leagues across Europe well underway, it was a year of surprises and bewilderment in the world of football, with some players making a name for themselves on the big stage while others shied away from glory; today, we take a look at the top 5 players who made an impact on the footballing world with their brilliance on the field.

From the standpoint of conservation management, «their work could potentially have a big impact, but we need to explore its implications for real species,» notes Sandy Andelman, a senior director at Conservation International.

«It's important to take an overall look at the big picture and ask whether how we are handling these security issues is costing us more in terms of negative impacts on research and connections with the international community than it is benefiting us.»

International trade in goods and services has a bigger impact on shifting the health burden of air pollution than atmospheric flows, a new study finds.

He founded the Found Animals Foundation and this is our big international outreach project, and we're hoping that we'll have a substantial impact on cat overpopulation and euthanasia in shelters.

Their passion is to break down the barriers set by society that tell us what's to big and what's not beautiful by using smaller women to market full - figured women products.It was created by our parent company Pink City Corp, but has since morphed into its own full blown international movement impacting the world like never before.

Learning the truth about the international standing of American students had a bigger impact, reducing the share of respondents giving a grade of «A» or «B» from 18 to 13 percent and increasing the share of respondents giving a «D» or «F» by 10 percentage points (see Figure 5a).

«It was a really small bill with a potentially really big impact,» said panelist Heather Joseph, executive director of the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC), an international coalition of academic and research libraries.

Also there's an international impact too where people overseas are mostly buying in big coastal cities like SF, LA, NYC, etc. — re: oppt cost with stocks, one thing I keep hearing again and again is that in today's market with interest rates at record lows (98 % percentile compared to all of history), we can not just expect the same 6 - 7 % real return from stocks going forward, and that is will be a lot lower than that.

«We are pleased to be opening the BEST WESTERN PLUS Wanda Grand Hotel in North Bangkok and expect this stylish upscale hotel will become a magnet for corporate travelers, due to its proximity to local businesses, government offices and IMPACT — Thailand's biggest conference and events facility,» said Oliver Berrivin, managing director of Best Western International Operations — Asia.

2012 - 2013 syzygy, project space in a social housing flat in Elephant and Castle, hosting 8 residencies, workshop programs and curated exhibitions with invited UK and international artists, London 2011 - 2016 In The Company of Elders, reflections and performance with a group of Elders, London / Bath AWARDS AND GRANTS 2014 FreeSpace, awarded for impact and participation in The Big Lottery National funding Awards Wenlock Barn TMO, winners of national TMO Awards for involving community through Fourthland projects Awards for All funding, Wenlock Barn Estate, Meeting House 2011 - 2013 Big Lottery Funding, The Back Garden and Public Program, Wenlock Barn Estate 2010 - 2011 Big Lottery Funding, The Growing Kitchen Community, Wenlock Barn Estate 2008 - 2010 Shoreditch Trust Commission, The Growing Kitchen, Wenlock Barn Estate 2009 University of East London, Funding, Making architecture TEACHING 2015 Visiting Artists, Bergen Academy of Art and Design Norway Visiting Artists, CASS School of Art and Design Louise isik Sayarer (1982, British / Turkish) EDUCATION 2007 - 2011 BA Fine Art part time, Sir John Cass school of Art and Design, London 2006 Foundation in Art and Design, Sir John Cass School of Art and Design, London 2002 - 2005 BSc / BA Environmental Science and Development Studies, University of Sussex 2000 BTEC level 3 Tropical Habitat Conservation Madagascar Recent Training 2016 - 2017 Shakti dance 2015 - 2016 Dancing Tao - Movement Medicine circle Previous work 2008 - 2015 Artist associate SASA Works Architecture 2010 - present Bow Arts Trust, Education Artist 2007 - 2008 Education Officer Chelsea Physic Garden 2006 - 2007 Education Officer The Wildlife Trust 2005 Research associate Ethnomedica, Kew Gardens Eva Knutsdotter Vikstrom (1985, Norwegian / Swedish) EDUCATION 2009 - 2011 BA Fine Art, Sir John Cass school of Art and Design, London 2004 - 2005 Foundation in Art and Design, Einar Granum School of Art, Oslo Recent training 2015 - 2016 Kundalini Yoga teacher training Previous work 2014 - 2016 Art director for Ale Tarraf's feature film «Yupanqui» 2009 - 2011 The Readers performance Group LANGUAGES English Norwegian Swedish Spanish

Artist abandoned the conventions of brush and easel and played with new materials and methods of artistic gesture: commercial paints and housepainter's brushes, working on unstretched and unprimed canvases, moving the canvas to the floor, and applying paint with hands.This essential introduction spans the international breadth, conceptual depth, and seismic impact of Abstract art with a thorough survey not only of the big names such as Picasso, Klee, Kline, Rothko, and Pollock, but also lesser - known figures who made equally significant abstract contributions, including Antoni Tàs; pies, K.O. Götz, Ad Reinhardt, and Sophie Taeuber - Arp.

Third, the gas revolution is a reminder that for most countries facts on the ground will have a much bigger impact on emissions that international diplomatic agreements.

The consensus that emerged was that international trade and finance had too big an impact on international security to let operate on their own, and that instead strong organized management was needed.

The U.S. Agency for International Development is already busy in this area, but I'm sure some shifts in priorities could have a big impact.

«The change of phase from snow and ice to water is the biggest tipping point in the Earth's system and so, although International Polar Year covers a huge range of science, for me the big issue is climate change and the impact that it's having here,» said Chris Rapley, director of the British Antarctic Survey, in a video message from Antarctica.

With Europe the world's biggest user and importer of biodiesel — from crops such as palm oil, soy and rapeseed — the vote will have a major impact around the world, notably in the EU's main international supplier countries Indonesia, Malaysia and Argentina.

A team of international scientists is due to set off for the world's biggest iceberg, fighting huge waves and the encroaching Antarctic winter, in a mission aiming to answer fundamental questions about the impact of climate change in the polar regions.The scientists, led by the British Antarctic Survey (BAS), are trying to reach a newly revealed ecosystem that had been hidden for 120,000 years below the Larsen C ice shelf on the Antarctic peninsula.In July last year, part of the Larsen C ice shelf calved away, forming a huge iceberg - A68 - which is four times bigger than London, and revealing life beneath for the first time.

Lauren Cook, analyst with Solar Media's Market Research division, agreed that the guidance was welcome, but explained that since the «biggest barrier remains financial» for battery storage projects, the guidance would perhaps not have as big an impact as international observers might expect.

A 2009 report by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace concluded that nuclear power would not «make a big difference in reducing carbon emissions in the next two decades, when the biggest reductions will have the most impact,» because the industry could not build enough reactors during that time.

Representing the climate movement, May Boeve, 350.org Executive Director, and Jesse Bragg, Corporate Accountability International Media Director, spoke to financial ties between Big Oil and the Science Committee, as well as climate impacts that likely could have been curbed if Exxon had told the truth when its scientists warned executives about climate change.

Christina Sontheim now leads a team of eight individuals in her role as chief legal and compliance officer for this complicated business, and goes into the formative professional experiences that have moulded her into a top - level in - house legal professional: «Starting directly with my first job in a big international company had an enormous impact on the way I work, as did leading my first bigger team and taking on my current role as chief legal and compliance officer.