Sentences with phrase «by their environment from»

«This paper shows that our sensory systems are shaped by the environment from a very early age,» Cusack said.
This discovery shows that galaxies, like people, are influenced by their environment from a young age.

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Motivation comes from a positive culture or environment set in place by leadership.
From the moment you hire your first employee, your success is no longer measured primarily by your individual ability to achieve extraordinary results, but rather by your ability to create an environment in which others can achieve extraordinary results.
By going deeper and understanding the reward Tad was seeking from his behavior — feeling successful — Perlow was able to engineer an office environment that provided this feeling while sparing Tad the physical and psychological toll that constant connectivity can bring.
By tackling a range of problems, from obsolete sewing equipment to inefficient lighting and poorly trained management, he believes he can turn a healthy profit for his investors while improving working conditions, creating a cleaner environment and boosting pay for employees.
An agreement by the International Maritime Organization to cut the shipping industry's greenhouse gas emissions by 50 percent — from 2008 levels — by 2050 will not be easy, but it can be done, Norway's Minister of Climate and Environment said.
The New Plastics Economy presents three key platforms: creating an effective after - use plastics economy by improving global recycling efforts, reducing the leakage of plastic waste into the environment, and decoupling plastic from the fossil fuels used to create it.
A 2015 report from researchers at Kent State University and the University of Texas at Tyler found that the «prevalence of male norms in the male - dominated environment may result in a more hostile workplace for women who are perceived by men as violators of the gender norms.»
The plans themselves have been adapting to the low - return environment over the past few years by hiking contribution rates from both employees and employers.
«In today's economic environment you can not save your way to millionaire status,» writes Grant Cardone, who went from being broke and in debt at the age of 21 to becoming a self - made millionaire by 30.
It is up to leaders to create a work environment that faces challenges head - on by building a strong culture from the very beginning with great talent who will push the status quo.
Also, by removing the auditors from your work environment, you don't run the risk of disrupting your employees.»
But quality control, almost from the outset, came to be surrounded by what might be called a «cultural» radiation — namely management approaches, philosophies, and practices aimed at creating the right environment for a quality - driven industrial process.
These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).
Education We can generate greater appreciation and loyalty from all of our stakeholders by educating them about natural and organic foods, health, nutrition and the environment.
Canada's strengths — and there are many — seem to be overshadowed by relatively low performance in many policy areas that likely influence innovation, ranging from access to markets and competitive environment, to regulation, taxes, intellectual property rights, and governments» own often diffuse support for research and development.
Although some strategies seek to employ counter-trend models, strategies benefit most from an environment characterized by persistent, discernible trending behavior.
These simulated urban environments will be from CARLA, an open - source simulator for autonomous vehicle testing developed by Intel Labs and the Computer Vision Center.
This on - site childcare center, staffed by trained and certified personnel from the YWCA, will provide a secure, supportive, and nurturing environment for children to learn and play while their parents or guardians attend domestic violence proceedings.
Both Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Environment Minister Catherine McKenna have long insisted Ottawa would collect no revenue from the carbon price the federal government is requiring the provinces and territories impose by 2018.
Environment and Climate Change Canada projections show these emissions climbing another 20 million tonnes by 2030, a 32 per cent increase from today.
The Province of B.C. is willing to make significant environmental sacrifices for projects that will bring economic benefits to the Province of B.C.. On the other hand, they will block a project needed by a land - locked sister province, a project that would benefit all of Canada, claiming that they are doing so because they must protect the environment, protect the land from damage and reduce global warming.
B.C. Environment Minister George Heyman announced Wednesday that his government would file a reference case with the B.C. Court of Appeal by the end of the month to test whether the province has the constitutional authority to limit imports of diluted bitumen from Alberta.
In an environment where balance sheets have become more and more bloated from excess borrowing stoked by the Federal...
From a strictly legal perspective, the relevant question is not whether there is a sufficient connection to any particular existing or proposed oil sands development or other production activity, and certainly not whether such projects or activities were included in the Terms of Reference (ToR), but rather simply whether the GHGs associated with the production of bitumen that will be transported by the NGP are an «environmental effect» of that project (see NGP Report, Volume II, Appendix 4, Terms of Reference, which defines «environmental effect» very broadly to mean «any change that the project may cause in the environment
«One scenario that we must be prepared for is the possibility that the reversal of quantitative easing (QE) by the world's central banks — in a new regulatory environment — will be different from what people expect,» he said.
The altrocentric leader who is intrinsically motivated by socialized power, and who draws strength and satisfaction from teaching, teambuilding, and empowering others, will be able to handle the increased pressure of tomorrow's business environment.
In fiscal 2012, we generated $ 762 million in cash flow from operations in what was a challenging economic environment, and we anticipate generating even stronger cash flows from operations in fiscal 2013, driven by the combination of continuing same - restaurant sales growth, accelerating new unit growth and an improvement in our operating margins.
By 2025, based on price, availability, quality, customer demand, and unique regulatory environments across our global retail markets, Walmart U.S., Sam's Club, and Walmart Canada will require all canned light and white tuna suppliers to source from fisheries who are:
Whatever stigma that existed regarding secondhand stores is long gone, replaced by the idea that pre-loved thrift store merchandise is not only cool, but better for the environment than the freshly manufactured goods shipped in from somewhere overseas.
By 2025, based on price, availability, quality, customer demand, and unique regulatory environments across our global retail markets, Walmart U.S., Sam's Club, ASDA, Walmart Canada, Walmart Brazil, Walmart Mexico, and Walmart Central America will require all fresh and frozen, farmed and wild seafood suppliers to source from fisheries who are:
IIFL's evolution from an entrepreneurial start - up in 1995 to a full range diversified financial services group is a story of steady growth by adapting to the dynamic business environment, without losing focus on our core domain of financial services.
«The net result of the Liberals» carbon trust shell game is that year after year money gets drained from classrooms and emergency rooms without any resulting efficiency gains while big polluters like Encana get a free ride funded by our healthcare and education systems,» said New Democrat environment critic Rob Fleming.
Supported by its world class real - estate capabilities, this model allows Starbucks to identify targeted solutions for environments that can benefit from an integrated service model.
While the US and the UK are generally emerging from these problems — both on account of their more thorough - going balance sheet repair and because of their more successful conduct of QE operations by their central banks — they nevertheless must attempt to recover and grow in an environment that is adversely affected by the policy missteps in the Euro - area and Japan.
Customers and shareholders were benefiting from new products developed by Allianz Life in response to a very low interest rate environment, said CFO Dieter Wemmer in a conference call with analysts.
Investing for impact in public equities can include divesting from companies considered harmful to the environment, as embodied by 350.org's fossil fuel divestment campaign.
By regulating binary transactions the Monetary Authority of Singapore provides a better environment for people to trade and prevents scams from entering the binary options trading market.
By Friday, retail brokerage Fidelity had temporarily blocked customers from buying all three products «to prevent customers from outsized risk during the current market environment
Retreating slowly from risk is one way to manage today's ecstatic environment, perhaps by lightening up on historically expensive assets and shifting over time into high - quality corporate bonds or shorter - term fixed income vehicles.
Through sheer happenstance, I have ended up in a working environment not terribly different from the one employed by Buffett, Munger, and other likeminded value investors.
QUESTION: What are the challenges with portfolio management for clients in today's environment resulting from and characterized by 0 % or even emerging negative interest rates?
I came away from the trip humbled by the enormity of the problem and energized by our ability to create, define, and lead the sustainable investment market for the benefit of stockholders and the environment
The speech starts by setting out three key themes of the Bank's recent communication about Australia's transition from the resources sector boom to more normal economic conditions: that the sheer scale of the boom means that this transition is challenging, and that the broader global environment compounds the challenge; that a reasonably successful transition is possible given our economy's positive fundamentals and flexibility; and that monetary policy is doing what it can to help the transition, but that the chances of success would be boosted by a lift in productivity growth and an increase in the expected risk - adjusted rate of return on investment.
Ottawa (11 Sept. 2017)-- There is great concern, apprehension, and suspicion from labour and environment groups following a recent announcement by the federal environment minister, Catherine McKenna, on the creation of a 10 - person advisory council on NAFTA and the environment.
This new bureau will allow agency groups to work together for the good of all the brands they serve by notifying each other when they see any brand ads — whether from their network or not — in unsafe environments.
Of course we may ignore the actual problems created by prosperity: a damaged environment, economic stragglers, or the risk from lacking economic diversity.
Even the shares of financial institutions — the companies that would most likely benefit from a looser regulatory environment favored by Republicans — have been battered.
Led by Chad Anderson — an internationally - recognized authority on early - stage space investing — Space Angels has assembled a team of top - tier talent drawn from a comprehensive array of private equity and space technology environments.
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