Sentences with phrase «biggest international challenge»

January 18, 2016 - Bali's newly signed Rip Curl team ripper Taina Izquierdo faced her biggest international challenge to date in Western Australia today.

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Tao Zhang, from the International Monetary Fund, discusses the three biggest challenges in the world economy.

Tao Zhang, a deputy managing director for the International Monetary Fund, discusses the three biggest challenges in the world economy.

The move, which included the announcement that Kobo would produce its own e-reading device, marked Indigo's real entry into the emerging international e-book market, and a bold challenge to some of the tech world's biggest names.

According to an October 1996 survey by George S. May International Co., finding and training new employees is one of the biggest management challenges that the owners of U.S. and Canadian small and midsize businesses face.

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.

«The biggest challenge obviously is our size and our ability to support our brands in the international markets.»

Wenger is reportedly preparing a bid of around # 25 million for Kondogbia, who is also challenging Schneiderlin for a place in the France international side, but is still hoping that the talented and versatile Saint, who has the big advantage of Premier League experience, chooses north London and Arsenal over Old Trafford and United.

Most players after reaching the landmark of 30 - years - old could be made available at a cut price; however, the Portugal international isn't «most», and, what's more, his $ 350,000 wages remain the biggest stumbling block, hence PSG's need to challenge their highest earners.

United now head into the second international break of the season, meaning club football will not return until the 14th October when United take on Liverpool — their first big challenge of the season.

With Fulham trailing by a Van Damme goal early on, the Cottagers» Saturday afternoon quickly went from bad to simply catastrophic, as a firm but reckless challenge by Karl Henry on Bobby Zamora, arguably the club's most influential player last season and a player which had he been a few years younger would have almost certainly been snapped up by a bigger club elsewhere, resulted in the England international suffering both a broken leg and ligament damage leaving Fulham's most prized asset sidelined until at least the new year.

The Chile international has lived up to his billing during his three - year stint with the Gunners, but he is now craving for a much bigger challenge.

The big challenge to Kenyatta's rule will be his trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC), which is due to start this July and seems certain to become a stumbling block for Western diplomats seeking to work with him.

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In May, a federal appeals court said that Greenberg's Starr International Co, a big AIG shareholder, had no legal right to challenge the bailout.

More than 20 years after he began trying to solve one of epidemiology's biggest challenges — understanding why pandemics happen and how we can stop them — Morse serves as the director of the U.S. Agency for International Development's worldwide PREDICT project, which has been part of the organization's Emerging Pandemic Threat (EPT) initiative since 2009.

The biggest challenge is to reduce fishing mortality, and national and international politics have always made that politically difficult to achieve.»

The girls travel to Las Vegas for their Mission Milestone and face their biggest challenge to date.First they will stop at CES, the International Consumer Electronics Show, to check out the latest in high - tech, user - friendly wearable health monitoring technology.

It was a big challenge to squeeze a three - hour, two - intermission play into a two - hour film, Letts told reporters after «August: Osage County» had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival.

Taking place at the Telford International Centre from 1st — 3rd March, VEX is hosting its biggest UK National Championship to date, with 120 teams competing to win titles in the VEX IQ Challenge and VEX Robotics Competition.

One of the biggest challenges for intervention and special education students is getting the extra time on task they need to close the gap between where their reading level is and where it needs to be to meet the International Learning Standards.

Undertaking a status challenge such as American's is great when you know you've got a lot of upcoming travel, like before you begin a big international trip or round - the - world adventure when you know you'll be spending a lot of time on planes and in hotels.

Stephen Morrissey, Vice President of Regulatory and Policy at United Airlines, goes into detail about the technical aspect of international aviation and how they deal with the biggest challenges regarding policy regulations on Cuba.

Last month, in an interview with James Kanter of The Times and International Herald Tribune, the new head of the energy agency, Maria van der Hoeven, discussed one point made in the report today — that concerns raised by the damage to the Fukushima Daiichi power plant could continue to dampen expansion of nuclear power and add to the challenge of avoiding a big accumulation of carbon dioxide, saying: «Such a reduction would certainly make it more difficult for the world to meet the goal of stabilizing the rise in temperature to 2 degrees Centigrade.»

Ian Johnson, the new Secretary General of the international Club of Rome, clearly stated that water is one of the big challenges, perhaps even more important than oil.

King once remarked that «climate change poses a bigger threat than terrorism», that it is the «biggest challenge our civilisation has ever had», and that foreign spies and US energy interests were behind attempts to undermine public confidence in climate science and the attempt to build an international agreement at Copenhagen.

More detailed feedback from clients about their experiences of working with international law firms revealed further concerns, with almost a quarter of GCs admitting that consistency in quality and service was the biggest challenge, while one in five reported problems with inconsistent working practices between offices, as well as patchy local insight and understanding of cultural nuances.

The case brings together three separate challenges from the following groups and individuals: the American Civil Liberties Union, Amnesty International, Bytes for All, the Canadian Civil Liberties Association, the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights, the Hungarian Civil Liberties Union, the Irish Council for Civil Liberties, the Legal Resources Centre, Liberty and Privacy International; Big Brother Watch, Open Rights Group, English Pen and Dr Constanze Kurz; the Bureau of Investigative Journalism and Alice Ross.

«The challenge is that many of the Canadian law firms aren't prepared to go out and do this work, and many Canadian clients (big corporations) may have some doubts about the abilities of their Canadian counsel to do the international work and they may be more inclined to go to New York or London, which I think is unnecessary,» he says.

What has been the biggest challenges during your big projects, such as Defunct Durban International Airport Upgrade?

You deal predominantly with insurance and litigation; what are the biggest challenges these present together, at an international level?

As a Thought Leader in the international legal field, what is the biggest challenge you face and how do you overcome it?

Mergers and International expansion may be the main culprits in recent years, bit add the economy slowly returns to growth, plenty of other law firms face the challenges associated with getting bigger.