Sentences with phrase «entire economic systems»

And yet, entire economic systems are supposed to rest upon these visually similar lines.
Evangelists say it has the power to upend entire economic systems; others, such as Emin Gün Sirer, a blockchain researcher at Cornell University, warn that while the technical core is «fascinating and disruptive, there's also a lot of hokum out there.»
We have an entire economic system based on greed and aquisition of wealth.
It becomes clear in their asking that these questions pose an unmistakable challenge to the churches to wrestle seriously with the question of the justice of the entire economic system as it is presently evolving.
Steiner's visionary capacity brought to light a new imagination about economic life and money; that consciousness applied to the nature of transactions in the conduct of financial life would allow us to transform our relationships with each other and with money and provide a new basis for transforming the entire economic system.
You may not be able to imagine that borax, this humble insecticide and laundry detergent, has the potential of single - handedly bringing down our entire economic system.
Can you foresee a world where robots, AI, automation, algorithms, 3D printing, and all these interrelated advances, cause such an enormous disruption in employment for human beings that our entire economic system will need to be transformed?
Remember also that homo sapiens has evolved during a stable interglacial, and our biology and institutions and entire economic system is based around this.
«A transformation of the world's entire economic system is essential,» their missive began in typically grandiose fashion.
The one thing that will not help is sending ourselves broke by dislocating the entire economic system.
But if such approaches are going to overcome the limitations of GDP, we'll need to reshape our entire economic system so that it literally functions like an ecosystem — with the outputs from one enterprise or industrial process becoming the inputs of another.
It additionally has the potential, if successful, to dramatically change our entire economic system, specifically the buyer - seller relationship.
Creating an entire economic system around content generation that is immutable and decentralised is a great way to achieve those ends.

Not exact matches

Some researchers argue that it is impossible to determine when a contractor is truly working for a company during the times when the worker is waiting to pick up a ride, because the driver could be using two applications at once or attending to personal business.100 However, as noted in a 2016 report by the Economic Policy Institute, both Uber and Lyft already have guaranteed pay plans that they use in some markets during certain hours that pay workers guaranteed minimum earnings per hour based on their entire time logged into the system, including waiting times.101
Glencore is a microcosm for the entire global economic and financial system.
«The ferry system in British Columbia is a vital piece of economic infrastructure, not just for coastal B.C., but for the entire economy.
Also, in this book I have held that television is not simply a technology but an entire system involving an economic philosophy, a political structure, and strong cultural interconnections.
When there is little interest in player movement and paying players who have reached free agency, alarm bells should be going off, especially since the entire point of free agency is player movement and paying players who were previously held back by an economic system designed not to pay them until they were proven commodities.
Redesigned State's entire economic development and job creation system.
is AFFIRMING that a more democratic, equitable and collaborative system is possible where local schools supported by the entire community provide excellent education and the wrap around services needed to meet each child's right to reach his / her full human potential and their community's right for social and economic development,
People built entire empires and economic systems on their ability to exploit what seemed to be inexhaustible riches, never realizing that the privilege would come to an end.
Our current economic system has lifted billions of people and entire nations out of poverty, and provides most people in the developed world with a standard of living that royalty couldn't dream of a century or two ago.
These definitions are very different, they give very different answers when applied to a given energy process, and it is an immensely complicated and difficult exercise to apply any of them to the energy - economic system of an entire country.
The consequences of climate change are being felt not only in the environment, but in the entire socio - economic system and, as seen in the findings of numerous reports already available, they will impact first and foremost the poorest and weakest who, even if they are among the least responsible for global warming, are the most vulnerable because they have limited resources or live in areas at greater risk... Many of the most vulnerable societies, already facing energy problems, rely upon agriculture, the very sector most likely to suffer from climatic shifts.»
While the Paleo diet may not be a viable option for the entire human population in our current agricultural system, and is indeed most popular among relatively affluent Westerners, this is not so much a fault of the diet itself but of our current economic paradigm.
As Quinto analyzes the data, he discovers that the company is severely overleveraged, and if market trends curve even slightly in the wrong direction, the health of the firm — and the entire global economic system — could be in jeopardy.
The entire system characterized by the illusion of an unlimited growth and consumption is not sustainable in a finite world and the economic and social crises we are seeing in the last years are, undoubtedly, worrying signs of crumbling perspectives.
The federal government now controls two major car companies, has wasted over $ 860 billion on a failed economic stimulus plan, taken over our health care system, put the nation's banks and financial systems under its enormous thumb and attempted to restructure our entire economy with cap - and - trade legislation.
The entire basis of capitalist economic systems comes in the fundamental form of the borrower / lender relationship.
That P / E10 value caused millions of middle - class investors to suffer such devastating losses that they are now afraid to spend on goods and services and have put our entire free - market economic system into a crisis state.
Procedural generation also made it possible for the developers of Elite, David Braben and Ian Bell, to fit the entire game — including thousands of planets, dozens of trade commodities, multiple ship types and a plausible economic system — into less than 22 kilobytes of memory.
«Imagine basing a country's energy and economic policy on an incomplete, unproven theory — a theory based entirely on computer models in which one minor variable (CO2) is considered the sole driver for the entire global climate system
This is a global affect that unfolds and gets increasingly more expensive for the entire human race, but also we must consider the costs to the economic system itself, oceans, land, air.
It's a massive job to change the entire global economic system.
Rationality, science, facts... are all under attack because they increasingly and inevitably, question and scrutinize the fundamental structures of «marketed democracy» and the rapacious economic dogmas that underly the entire system.
This does not only change the entire system, but brings concerns to the entire economic models of future economies.
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