Sentences with phrase «describing global networks»

All that has continued relevance today, as artists attempt to find media capable of describing global networks.

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The «decentralized global computer», as Popper describes it, operates through a network of computers that analyzes and verifies computations in order to store a wide variety of information, unlike Bitcoin which stores financial information.

Vanity Fair has described the Aga Khan's global charity network as a «staggeringly large and effective organization,» akin to «his own UN... that also includes an enormous portfolio of for - profit businesses.»

Uphold, which describes itself as a «cloud - based financial services platform,» has added the option to buy XRP, the cryptocurrency of the global payment network Ripple.

Richard Barnet of the Institute of Policy Studies describes globalization in terms of four increasing webs of global commercial activity: global cultural bazaar, the global shopping mall; the global financial network; the global workplace2.

Ronen and co-authors from MIT, Harvard University, Northeastern University, and Aix - Marseille University tackled the problem by describing three global language networks based on bilingual tweeters, book translations, and multilingual Wikipedia edits.

Discovery of the system's extraordinary properties was made by a team of astronomers from Vanderbilt and Harvard with the assistance of colleagues at Lehigh, Ohio State and Pennsylvania State universities, Las Cumbres Observatory Global Telescope Network and the American Association of Variable Star Observers and is described in a paper accepted for publication in the Astronomical Journal.

The observations, made using a global network of robotic telescopes named ASASSN (All Sky Automated Survey for SuperNovae), were described in a study published Wednesday in the Astrophysical Journal Letters.

Creative director Simon Holloway, who joined the brand in November 2015 following the departure of Stefano Pilati, describes the store as an experiment to engage consumers in a saturated retail environment, where networks of global stores differ little from city to city.

Global Rivers Environmental Education Network (GREEN) This section of the Earth Force Web site describes a program that shows young people ways to help improve watersheds in their communities.

It is the policy of the United States to improve the condition and performance of the national freight network to ensure that the national freight network provides the foundation for the United States to compete in the global economy and achieve each goal described in subsection (b).

[3] Surfacestations.org describes itself as a «grass roots organization» that uses volunteers to collect information on weather stations that are part of the United States Historical Climatological Network (USHCN) and Global Historical Climatological Network (GHCN).

Anthropocene, described that year in a newsletter by Crutzen and his colleague, the late Eugene Stoermer, soon became the unifying theme of the IGBP, a global network of environmental scientists that began in the 1980s.

[23] A 2009 article by journalist Luke Harding for The Guardian reporting on RT's advertising campaign described the network as «unashamedly pro-Vladimir Putin» [24] and part of the Kremlin's attempt to create a «post-Soviet global propaganda empire.»

The anomaly map on the left is a product of a merged land surface temperature (Global Historical Climatology Network, GHCN) and sea surface temperature (ERSST.v4) anomaly analysis as described in Huang et al. (2016).

In the column, Safire described how the concept of the Ecological Footprint was developed by University of British Columbia Professor William Rees and Global Footprint Network co-founder Mathis Wackernagel.

Of those who had already worked with a global network, 77 % described their experience as good or excellent, with local insight and understanding of local culture cited as the most important benefit.

This issue describes innovations in three areas of the profession: a new virtual law school program that is global in scope and impact, a law firm using a new practice model to provide legal services in a flexible way, and an individual lawyer's initiative to form a national business referral network.

Of those who had already worked with a global network, 77 % described their experience as good or excellent, with local insight and understanding of lo - cal culture cited as the most im - portant benefit.

This is very much just one small part of the mesh network concept, however, and a number of companies are working to develop mesh networking into something that could change the way global networking is structured, in line with the end - game that Buterin describes in the above Tweet.