Sentences with phrase «challenge from world leader»

Allen will face a tough challenge from world leader Omar McLeod of Jamaica, who has run 12.98 seconds this year, and Orlando Ortega of Spain, who has run 13.04 — Allen ran 13.03 to win the U.S. championship.

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As co-founder and CEO of Luminate, an inspirational media platform connecting luminaries, leaders and influencers representing the most forward - thinking organizations in the world, Aldridge knows the challenges that come with building a business from the ground up.

For example, our Institute for Sustainable Investing helps develop the next generation of long - term - oriented business leaders, in partnership with INSEAD and the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, challenging teams of graduate students from around the world to demonstrate how investing can go hand - in - hand with positive social impact.

Their high - stakes, two - day summit is being closely watched for signs of how the leaders of the world's two biggest economies will be able to cooperate on issues from North Korea to trade to cybersecurity amid mounting challenges in the Asia - Pacific.

Washington (CNN)-- With the world facing «perilous times» and «anxiety stemming from economic challenges,» evangelical leader Franklin Graham is asking congregations to pray for President Barack Obama, even though Graham endorsed the president's opponent in the 2012 election.

A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine identifies global health priorities in light of current and emerging challenges and makes 14 recommendations for the U.S. government and other stakeholders to address these challenges, while maintaining U.S. status as a world leader in global health.

In advance of this month's World Health Assembly and the G7 summit in June, world leaders should consider the establishment of a global biomedical research and development fund and a mechanism to address the dearth in innovation for today's most pressing global health challenges, according to Bernard Pécoul, from the Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative, Geneva, Switzerland, and colleagues in an Essay published in PLOS MediWorld Health Assembly and the G7 summit in June, world leaders should consider the establishment of a global biomedical research and development fund and a mechanism to address the dearth in innovation for today's most pressing global health challenges, according to Bernard Pécoul, from the Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative, Geneva, Switzerland, and colleagues in an Essay published in PLOS Mediworld leaders should consider the establishment of a global biomedical research and development fund and a mechanism to address the dearth in innovation for today's most pressing global health challenges, according to Bernard Pécoul, from the Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative, Geneva, Switzerland, and colleagues in an Essay published in PLOS Medicine.

Founded in 1981, The Principals» Center at the Harvard Graduate School of Education provides aspiring and experienced school leaders from across the country and around the world with exemplary professional development to meet personal and professional challenges.

As the summer drew to a close, Senior Lecturer James Honan, one of many HGSE faculty members who devote their time to guiding these administrators through the many challenges in their work, reflected on how the Ed School is making a difference in the professional practice of scores of higher education leaders from across the country and around the world.

This program includes a unique opportunity to study with experienced colleagues from across the United States and around the world, building lasting connections with other veteran school leaders who share similar challenges and support each other during and beyond the program experience.

«Education today must prepare young people to flourish in a society awash with intelligent technology and to enter a job market shaped by rapid technological change, yet there are urgent challenges in the world that require human solutions from future leaders.

School Retool: Shadow a Student Challenge From February 19th to March 2nd, school leaders across the world will clear their calendars, silence their walkie - talkies, throw on sneakers, and immerse themselves in student life for a day.

In «The Future of Work Today: Insights From the New World of Work,» starting November 5, at 9:00 a.m., Mattison, founder and chief movement officer of FutureSight Labs, points out how fast the business world is shifting today and the challenges leaders will face over the next few years — not the least of which are those dealing with the workfWorld of Work,» starting November 5, at 9:00 a.m., Mattison, founder and chief movement officer of FutureSight Labs, points out how fast the business world is shifting today and the challenges leaders will face over the next few years — not the least of which are those dealing with the workfworld is shifting today and the challenges leaders will face over the next few years — not the least of which are those dealing with the workforce.

The ground breaking summit - Roadmap for Recovery: Sustainable Tourism in Challenging Times - is available to watch at the World Travel Market website (www.wtmlondon.com), which includes presentation from a number of senior private sector leaders including Thomas Cook Chief Executive Manny Fontentla - Novoa.

Founded in 1780, the American Academy champions, scholarship, knowledge sharing, and civil discourse and regularly convenes leaders from a variety of disciplines to address critical challenges facing the nation and world.

2 Jan: UK Telegraph: Christopher Booker: Our spoiled, emasculated, de ‑ spiritualised societies in the West are in terminal decline In 2015 we witness a rare geopolitcal power shift — and in the face of every kind of new external challenge the leaders of the EU and the USA have never looked weaker or more bemused We then saw that even more meaningless «non-binding» deal in Paris, supposed to save the world from global warming.

The United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) brings together leaders from all sectors of society and regions of the world to «accelerate joint learning and promote integrated approaches that address the interconnected economic, social, and environmental challenges confronting the world.»

The panel brings together a group of high - level leaders from government, academia, civil society, business and finance leaders who, together, better understand the challenges and opportunities of providing access to cooling solutions for across the world.

This is a chance to hear from a world leader in the field addressing one of the great challenges of our time.»

The World Justice Project is pleased to be in Jarkata, Indonesia on 19 - 21 January, 2015, for a country workshop bringing together a wide range of invited stakeholders — including leaders from business, academia, civil society and government — from across Indonesia to assess current rule of law challenges and opportunities.

The leaders of an array of top independent law firms from across the world will gather in London later this month to debate the challenges posed by globalisation.

CMO Lindsay Nelson hosted leaders from MailChimp, Midroll, and Vayner Media for a discussion about the opportunities and challenges for brand advertising and alignment in the ever - growing world of podcasting.

This is the first time that the annual meeting of world leaders from government, business, and civil society has considered the challenges posed by weapons systems that select targets -LSB-...]