Sentences with phrase «events in the world at»

Current affairs routinely offer tragic examples of the many - sided responses to actions and events in the world at large.

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The event, which is only for amateur players, is hosted at the Casino de Monte - Carlo in Monaco and supports Laliberté's One Drop Foundation, the charity he founded in 2007 that's focused on water security in the developing world.
He recently got married in Italy and travels the world speaking at high - end events.
Marfeel, which brought in around $ 10 million in revenue last year ($ 11.8 million USD) from publishing clients around the world — and made the Inc. 5000 EU list at No. 283 this year — doesn't anticipate that the events of this week will have a lasting impact on sales.
Jeet Banerjee, a 19 - year - old serial entrepreneur and college studentbased in Orange County, Calif., says he tries to run through each speech under «real - world» conditions at least four or five times before the main event.
We are also aware of the geopolitical risk that is abundant in the world and may precipitate a «black swan» event at any time.
In his paper «Mega-Events: The effect of the world's biggest sporting events on local, regional, and national economies,» he writes: «A local resident who goes to an All - Star Game when it is in town is spending money at the game that likely would have been spent locally elsewhere in the absence of the gamIn his paper «Mega-Events: The effect of the world's biggest sporting events on local, regional, and national economies,» he writes: «A local resident who goes to an All - Star Game when it is in town is spending money at the game that likely would have been spent locally elsewhere in the absence of the gamin town is spending money at the game that likely would have been spent locally elsewhere in the absence of the gamin the absence of the game.
At public speaking events in recent years, he's often opened by thanking organizers for inviting a Canadian banker to speak — «In most places right now in the world if you're a banker you don't even go out at nights.&raquAt public speaking events in recent years, he's often opened by thanking organizers for inviting a Canadian banker to speak — «In most places right now in the world if you're a banker you don't even go out at nights.&raquin recent years, he's often opened by thanking organizers for inviting a Canadian banker to speak — «In most places right now in the world if you're a banker you don't even go out at nights.&raquIn most places right now in the world if you're a banker you don't even go out at nights.&raquin the world if you're a banker you don't even go out at nights.&raquat nights.»
At the start of the last World Cup, in 2014, Nielsen released a report showing that an increasing number of television networks were carrying major soccer events.
However, the call started a chain of events that eventually put the business owner in a world of pain, just because he was not sure if the broker had the owner's best interests at heart.
«A confluence of industry events has brought [the lack of women and minorities in technology] to the center stage, from the threats and harassment that have characterized the debate in the gaming world to the publication of hiring data and diversity statistics in the tech industry,» Intel CEO Brian Krzanich told the audience during his keynote address at CES.
Take a look at 10 of the world's most spectacular and innovative stadiums, many of them used in global sporting events.
Notably, back in September, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe furiously promoted the TTP deal at various investment and media events when major world leaders congregated in New York for the UN General Assembly.
«The project is about changing the world for people who are not well - served by transportation today,» Sergey Brin, Google's co-founder, said Tuesday at the Code Conference in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, according to an article by Re / code, the technology news site that hosted the event.
Speaking of, while we were in Shanghai at the Huawei Connect event, Huawei released a new line of «nova» smartphones at an event in Berlin, to go along with their world - class P9 phone and the recently announced Honor 8.
At the Dell Women's Entrepreneurship Network event in Istanbul last week, we sat down with her to discuss how a group of talented entrepreneurs from around the globe is helping to bring the U.N. into a 2.0 world.
Sara Slane, vice president of public affairs at the American Gaming Association, said she believes a favorable ruling would help to increase viewership, in a world where people are no longer fond of sitting and watching an event for hours on end.
The trip was seen as an opportunity for the president to reaffirm the country's leadership role in the world, along with conveying a message of solidarity to allies and to build upon vital relationships — highlighted at events including the G - 7 summit.
Besides the ability to catch rare Pokémon that are typically only available in certain parts of the world, Niantic promised attendees that they would have the chance to catch the first ultra-powerful, so - called Legendary Pokémon at the end of the event.
These community members, in turn, are dedicated to helping out at our food packing events that benefit those who are in need of nutrition in our community, as well as around the world.
The World Series and Twitter provide a case study in how to drive engagement at events and for your company account in general.
The pair were discussing the policy at Politicon, a convention in Pasadena, California that deemed itself the «the quintessential non-partisan event of the year» and brings together figures from the political and entertainment worlds.
«Three years ago I stood up in front of an audience for the opening keynote speech at Bitcoin 2014, in Amsterdam, and told the world that the main event of Bitcoin is not Bitcoin, it is the Blockchain, and it would change the world,» Byrne said at the Money 20/20 conference last month.
Novophage Theraputics placed first at the event, which was held May 6 - 9 at the University of Texas in Austin and brought together 40 teams from MBA programs around the world.
Today, she's called on to appear at more events than ever before, while raising the family she and her husband started after she'd spent years hunkered down in the cutthroat real estate world.
Last month, the World Drone Prix — organized by the World Organization of Racing Drones and Sheikh Hamdan, crown prince of Dubai — handed out roughly $ 1 million in prizes, including a $ 250,000 grand prize to a 15 - year - old British pilot who bested 100 other competitors at a two - day event in Dubai.
Snowboarding is her strong suit, as she won gold in parallel giant slalom at world championships in 2016, and placed in the top 30 in three events at skiing worlds.
Danielle Weisberg and Carly Zakin bonded while interning at NBC, and the self - described «news nerds» discovered that for people whose job doesn't require much knowledge of what's going on in the world, current events knowledge tends to fall to the wayside.
Obama and Zuckerberg will take the stage at the annual Global Entrepreneurship Summit, «an event that will showcase the importance of empowering global entrepreneurs to make communities around the world more economically prosperous and secure,» Director of the National Economic Council and Assistant to the President for Economic Policy Jason Zients wrote in a blog post.
LAS VEGAS — Mobile companies in recent years have shifted away from making huge product announcements at January's International CES, saving announcements for their own events, or for Mobile World Congress in March.
The risk of Zika virus infections at the Olympic Games is both low and manageable, the chief of the World Health Organization said on Friday, a week before the event kicks off in Rio de Janeiro.
The eyes of the nickel world were firmly fixed on WA at an event to examine progress at the nickel laterite processing facilities at Murrin Murrin, Bulong and Cawse in the eastern Goldfields.
A series of events, being co-hosted by the World Bank and WHO on 13 - 14 April, as part of the World Bank Group - International Monetary Fund Spring Meetings in Washington DC, is bringing ministers of finance, development agencies, academic experts and practitioners together to discuss how to put mental health at the centre of the health and development agenda globally and in countries.
Although Australia avoided the recession that engulfed many developed countries at the start of this decade, it was not totally unaffected by world events, and the Bank found it necessary in 2001 to cut the cash rate to 4.25 per cent in a series of steps.
One of the big concerns about comparing Puerto Rico to other blackout events — as Rhodium did in the first chart — is that not every country tracks power data as well as others, and some countries are still electrifying (there are still 1.1 billion people around the world who don't have electricity), explained Peter Marsters, a research analyst at Rhodium.
Stefan and team member Evan Schwartz presented Codius during a Tech Talk at the Around the World in Five Seconds event last month.
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Top bankers from around the world gathered to accept their Global Finance awards for treasury & cash management, securities services, and foreign exchange services at our event at Sibos in Toronto.
If you've ever been curious about what happens at Tony Robbins events, or just want to get a better understanding of the world - renowned life and business strategist, from how he prepares for 60 + hours on stage in front of thousands of people to what truly drives him to do what he does, this film is a must - see.
China has taken the lead on regulation at this point, but Bauerle believes this might leave a door open to crypto - focused entrepreneurs in other parts of the world if the effects are similar to the events that occurred after China regulated local bitcoin exchanges.
Speaking at Tmall's Super Kitchen event, an offline expo of home goods held by Alibaba Group's business - to - consumer site, Stewart said she saw an opportunity to expand her brand into the world's second largest economy as rising incomes in the middle class there were increasingly being spent on lifestyle and experiential purchases rather than staple goods.
Perez noted during his remarks at the event that the U.S. has «a lot of work to do» in promoting financial literacy, noting that the U.S. ranks 14th in the world in terms of financial literacy scores among its citizens.
Ivanka and Kushner also became players in the auction world, hosting dinners for Sotheby's at event spaces operated by Kushner Properties — the Kushner family empire — and attending sales at Christie's and other houses.
Cybersecurity is a hot topic this year at the World Economic Forum's annual gathering in Davos — an event that examines the major economic, political, technological, and social issues impacting our wWorld Economic Forum's annual gathering in Davos — an event that examines the major economic, political, technological, and social issues impacting our worldworld.
«Three years ago I stood up in front of an audience for the opening Keynote speech at Bitcoin 2014, in Amsterdam, and told the world that the main event of Bitcoin is not Bitcoin, it is the Blockchain, and it would change the world,» stated Byrne in a media release.
Focusing on self - improvement has presented many opportunities in our lives — like speaking at live events, writing for online publications and traveling the world.
This new initiative was announced by Ms Low Yen Ling, Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Ministry of Trade and Industry and Ministry of Education, at the 2018 World Intellectual Property Day Event held in April which saw more than 200 participants from the creative and innovation community gather to celebrate World IP Day alongside 191 member states across the wWorld Intellectual Property Day Event held in April which saw more than 200 participants from the creative and innovation community gather to celebrate World IP Day alongside 191 member states across the wWorld IP Day alongside 191 member states across the worldworld.
Michael told advocates at the NetLeaders - hosted event in Poland that DasPay would also become a key part of the forward vision of the DasEcosystem as he seeks to make the Das brand front and centre of the global cryptocurrency world.
After being fairly bullish overall in our multi-asset portfolios at Franklin Templeton Solutions, we have retrenched a bit and have taken more of a buckle - up attitude as we move into the fourth quarter, with the US elections and other events happening in the world.
Social media has enabled people around the world to watch events at Standing Rock unfold in real time.
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