Sentences with phrase «defining global living»

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Megatrends, per Bradford's PowerPoint, «are global, sustained, and macroeconomic forces of development that impact business, economy, society, culture, and personal lives, thereby defining our world and its increasing pace of change.»

It is the nature of this global discourse that it can define and limit human prospects for successful common life.

One answer is that the aspirations and addictions of the global mall often define our notions of good life, which in turn explains declining levels of participation.

To project realistic goals for the society of the future in both its national and global dimensions, to nourish a consciousness embodying the ideas, ideals, and life - styles appropriate to the emerging society — these define basic tasks to which the public ministry of the church should be directed.

But the nascent quest to equip aquanauts to live in «inner space,» as some called the vast undersea realm, never got anything close to the billions of dollars pumped into launching the Apollo astronauts into outer space, birthing an industry and defining the global zeitgeist.

We define global education as curriculum that seeks to prepare students to live in a progressively interconnected world where the study of human values, institutions, and behaviors are contextually examined through pedagogy that promotes critical engagement of diverse information toward socially meaningful action (Gaudelli, 2003).

There are fewer problems when there's only one clearly defined asset class, like Small - cap Growth, than nebulous objectives like global, balanced, asset allocation, target, life - cycle, world, or hybrid.

«What we're seeing at the Bronx Museum is the tension between remaining locally authentic and grounded in the reality of that community,» Mr. Walker added, «and recognizing that we live in a global world and that culture is not defined simply by geography.»

Home Away seeks to define the contours of different kinds of international artistic practices, simultaneously global and local, that resonate with the way that we live our daily lives in Southern California.

This exhibition of twelve works includes the Courbet - inspired installation L'atelier de la Peintrice: Allégorie réelle déterminant une phase de sept années de ma vie artistique (The Painter's Studio: A Real Allegory Defining Seven Years of My Artistic Life), 2000, and Apparat zum osmotischen Druckausgleich von Reichtum bei der Betrachtung von Armut (Apparatus for Osmotic Compensation of the Pressure of Wealth During the Contemplation of Poverty), 2005, which poetically imagines a reorganization of global resources.

AGW depends on defining warming via a particular manipulation of the temperature records (TOBS, SHAP, «correction» for the MMTS conversion, homogenizing; in total about the same as the «Global Warming» and if removed, the «warming» exits...) while inspection of long lived individual stations says «not warming».

But in case there's a climate cultist in your life that insists otherwise, here are some facts about global warming and vaguely - defined «extreme» weather that you can use to talk some sense into them.

Thus such models can be used to help define the distribution of radiative constituents needed to calculate accurately the global climate forcing for alternative specifications of long - lived GHGs and surface albedo.

The global conservation movement is little more than a century old and, throughout its life, has displayed a consistent and defining characteristic: a brave and worthy but often futile struggle against the forces of growing human consumption, typified by persistent and widespread declines in species» populations, habitats, and natural resources, and the rising specter of climate change.

One, as Allianz Global Assistance defines it, a «domestic partner» is a person you've lived with in a spousal relationship for at least 12

The mission of National Western Life Insurance Company is to provide high - quality life insurance coverage on a global basis to meet the financial security needs of the company's well - defined market segmeLife Insurance Company is to provide high - quality life insurance coverage on a global basis to meet the financial security needs of the company's well - defined market segmelife insurance coverage on a global basis to meet the financial security needs of the company's well - defined market segments.

Experienced in managing people, defining policies and full life cycle procurement processes, implementing system and control procedures, and supplier negotiations in a global environment.