Sentences with phrase «by a club of»

The most famous of these predictions was made in The Limits to Growth, published by the Club of Rome in 1974.

The 60000 the club boast (which is often far lower than the regular lie put out by the club of those who actually attend) is merely an acknowledgement of the world wide love of Prem football, which is exciting, mostly elsewhere than with us.

Poor planning and preparations again by a club of our stature.

Lemar has now invited further interest in his services as he admits it would be nice to be pursued by clubs of that calibre again.

Coincidentally enough that unbeaten run gave the Gunners beat the record previously held by the team that we are about to play in the ELF cup, the Nottingham Forest side managed by the duo of Brian Clough and Peter Taylor, who also achieved that double European Cup success that is unlikely to ever be matched, at least by a club of a similar size.

Another player trained by his club of employment ranks second: Lionel Messi.

This was one of many thousands of transfer possibilities being mulled over by the clubs of Europe, large, medium and small during pre-season.

For instance, the «limits to growth» argument put forward by the Club of Rome in 1972 failed to materialize, thanks in part to some of the innovations listed here, such as increased nitrogen use in industrial agriculture.

This is espcially directed at the developed and industrialized western nations and summarized by the Club of Rome (COR):

The goal was advanced, most notably, by The Club Of Rome (Consultants to the UN)-- a group of mainly European scientists and academics, who used computer modelling to warn that the world would run out of finite resources if population growth were left unchecked.

THE goal was advanced, most notably, by The Club Of Rome (Environmental consultants to the UN)-- a group of mainly European scientists and academics, who used computer modelling to warn that the world would run out of finite resources if population growth were left unchecked.

Also mentioned in the interview is zero growth, put forward by the Club of Rome in the late 60's / early 70's, which called for the control of population and economic growth, and was the precursor to what we see happening today with the US economy and infrastructure being gutted and sent overseas.

Global warming became the central theme of the claim humans are destroying the planet promoted by the Club of Rome.

THE goal was advanced, most notably, by The Club Of Rome (Environmental think - tank and consultants to the UN)-- a group of mainly European scientists and academics, who used computer modelling to warn that the world would run out of finite resources if population growth were left unchecked.

118 A long - standing proposal by the Club of Rome, called DESERTEC, goes further, with plans to connect Europe to the abundant solar energy of North Africa and the Middle East.

This was a continuation of the theme of Limits to Growth developed by the Club of Rome.

This was an extension of the Malthusian idea adapted by the Club of Rome in the 1960s that it accelerated the overpopulation problem and endangered all resources, not just food supply.

This became the basis of the model that was used by the Club of Rome, and the findings from this were published in The Limits to Growth.

Not exact matches

These events can come in all shapes and sizes, from exclusive clubs frequented by Silicon Valley's top founders to online - only gatherings of entrepreneurs and businesspeople.

Atlas Shrugged is the «second most influential book for Americans today» after the Bible, according to a joint survey conducted by the Library of Congress and the Book of the Month Club.

The club quickly emerged as the epicenter of the Los Angeles rock»n' roll scene, presenting local acts like The Byrds, The Doors and Buffalo Springfield, and later showcasing some of the earliest headlining U.S. performances by British bands Cream, The Kinks and Led Zeppelin.

Other members of the exclusive club include Amazon.com, Google (goog) parent Alphabet and Priceline Group (pcln), and lesser - known companies such as Seaboard (seb), a pork producer that also ships cargo by sea.

Last weeks block buster $ 1 billion acquisition of Dollar Shave Club by Unilever is just another example.

Today Soriano is CEO of Manchester City football club in the U.K.'s Premier League, where he helped set up City Football Group, or CFG, a company jointly owned by Abu Dhabi and China.

«It will be hard for a club owned by 150,000 members to either keep this ownership model, or if it keeps it, to continue competing at the very top level,» says Victor Font, CEO of Delta Partners, a global telecom advisory and investment firm, who is considered one possible successor to Bartomeu in 2021.

The franchise is owned by 143,855 members — one of the few top clubs that operates this way.

The announcement comes the day after Lending Club's founder and chief executive Renaud LaPlanche was forced to step down by his own board, following alleged improprieties around some of his company's marketplace loans to businesses and individuals.

GENEVA — Russian billionaire and Chelsea soccer club owner Roman Abramovich has appeared in a Swiss court as part of a 19 - year - old legal case aimed to wrest 46 million Swiss francs in debts allegedly owed by him and others to a European bank.

To date, more than half of NaturAll Club's capital — a total of $ 120,000 — has come from pitch competitions sponsored by, among others, Harvard Business School Club, the entertainer Steve Harvey, UBS, and Under Armour.

SOBCon kicked off last night with an evening of drinks, noshes and networking hosted by the Social Media Club Chicago at the old - school, glamorous Drake Hotel where I managed to check off meeting two of the three Chrises — Brogan and Garrett, both of whom are friendly and approachable.

Her first book, The Language of Leadership, was named a main selection by the Executive Book Club.

The two most common financial oversights entrepreneurs make are underestimating how many of their everyday expenses are being subsidized by their business — medical and life insurance premiums, club memberships, vehicles, travel and entertainment costs, etc. — and overestimating the amount of after - tax investment income that can be generated from the proceeds of the sale.

Since they were all single and surrounded by a lot of single soldiers, there were multiple memorable romances and affairs nurtured over Tom Collins cocktails in the booths of the officers» club.

Add to that the fact that five of six Canadian clubs are currently within $ 800,000 of the salary cap, and our teams are unable to satisfy the criteria set out in the Fan Value Index: Overall standing (60 per cent), Payroll (10 per cent), Fan Cost Index as established by Team Marketing Report (30 per cent).

Last month, the Environmental Protection Agency was sued by a coalition of beekeepers, as well as representatives from the Sierra Club, the Center for Environmental Health, and the Center for Food Safety, for failing to protect bees by approving neonicotinoids without proper review.

In a recent speech to the Empire Club of Canada, Manley recalled that, while serving as industry minister, he had his departmental budget cut by 50 % as the government struggled to eliminate a close to $ 40 - billion deficit.

It was recommended to me by Nelson Mandela almost 10 years ago when he asked me to rescue a chain of health clubs that had gone into receivership.

GENEVA (AP)-- Russian billionaire and Chelsea soccer club owner Roman Abramovich has appeared in a Swiss court as part of a 19 - year - old legal case aimed to wrest 46 million Swiss francs ($ 46 million) in debts allegedly owed by him and others to a European bank.

And in March, Vancouver - based Hootsuite, one of only two Canadian companies to have been valued at $ 1 billion, was kicked out of the «unicorn club» when Fidelity Investments, which led its 2014 $ 60 - million funding round, wrote down its investment by 18 %.

The law states that use of the seal by the golf club may «convey a false impression of sponsorship or approval by the Government of the United States,» something that would be inappropriate in a private business such as Trump's golf courses, resorts, and other properties.

By the standards of this list, Tuxedo Park's denizens are relative teetotallers, preferring instead to get their fix on the courts of the nearby Tuxedo Tennis Club.

Performance by an actor in a supporting role Barkhad Abdi in «Captain Phillips» Bradley Cooper in «American Hustle» Michael Fassbender in «12 Years a Slave» Jonah Hill in «The Wolf of Wall Street» Jared Leto in «Dallas Buyers Club» * WINNER

One of the ways he plans to do all this, according to comments he delivered to the Detroit Economic Club in early February, is by returning the economy to a 4 percent annual growth rate, which the U.S. has not consistently experienced since the 1980s and 1990s.

Vancouver's Fuller family recently acquired a 50 % stake in Cactus Club, a rival founded by a pair of former Earl's waiters.

Start by attending as many events as possible, business clubs, angel investor meet - ups, chamber of commerce events, and any event someone might be interested in your business.

Spearheaded by more than two dozen lenders and small business advocacy organizations, including Lending Club, Funding Circle, the Aspen Institute, and the Small Business Majority, the bill requires transparency about pricing and fees, fair treatment of borrowers and responsible underwriting, as well as clear language and easy - to - understand terms.

The night after they obtained a guilty verdict against one defendant, in 2011, prosecutors and their staff spent a total of $ 763.80 for dinner at a country club (divided by the 18 individuals present, that comes out to $ 42.39 each).

A lot of startups and innovation are focused on cheaper, whether it is on the retail side like Aldi and the upcoming entry of Lidl or Dollar Shave Club, which was acquired by Unilever for $ 1 billion.

He's kept only two roles formerly handled by the department: his VP of talent recruits new employees, and the «Culture Club» organizes company events and promotes company values.

By successfully bringing the C919 into mass production, Comac would join the select club of companies with the technical expertise to build large passenger jets including Boeing of the US, Europe's Airbus, Canada's Bombardier and Russia's Sukhoi and Tupolev.