Sentences with phrase «events of the world around»

The thing is, these sorts of literature provide insight for our lives that we can apply to the events of the world around us.

Toddlers play pretend when they imitate actions and events of the world around them.

Not exact matches

She sees her role on the panel of judges as one of mutual benefit, bringing her research and experiences in entrepreneurial and philanthropic ventures to the event while meeting other promising social entrepreneurs from around the world.

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.

«His particular bicycle pitch was there are lots of sporting events around the world which are great fun for the participants but they're not great fun for the family.

«So if you think of it that way, the opportunity for Dataminr really is as big as the need for early information, more information, and full context on information and events around the world.»

The damage is part of a massive bleaching event that has been impacting reefs around the world for the past two years.

The long era of too much oil sloshing around the world and low prices is coming to an end, just as global events are heating up crude prices.

The Olympics are the world's premiere international sporting event, featuring thousands of athletes from around the world, and affecting global commerce, politics and diplomacy.

This new method «should surface trending topics quicker, be more effective at capturing a broader range of news and events from around the world and also help ensure that trending topics reflect real world events being covered by multiple news outlets,» Cathcart wrote.

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.

The Women's March is an example of this, where a grandmother with an internet connection wrote a post that led her friends to start a Facebook event that eventually turned into millions of people marching in cities around the world.

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.

Neetu Bhatia is the CEO and founder of Kyazoonga, an online ticketing platform that works with events all around the world.

The event — which has been happening for over a decade — will run for most of April this year and gives attendees the chance to sample gourmet offerings prepared by Michelin - starred chefs from around the world.

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.

The Energy Thought Summit, a two - day event that brings together thought leaders around the world to debate the state and future of energy, kicks off in Austin, Texas this week.

The event, which was founded by the 92nd Street Y, doesn't have a specific policy on donor premiums, it said in a statement:» #GivingTuesday is an open - source movement, and we encourage organizations and individuals around the world to come up with all kinds of creative ways to do fundraising.»

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.

President Moon Jae - in met with Kim in the Demilitarized Zone in an event that was aired around the world last Friday, when the two leaders agreed to formally end the 68 - year - old Korean War and to work toward the «complete denuclearization» of the peninsula.

US President Barack Obama addresses an event with entrepreneurs from across the United States and around the world to highlight the importance of investing in women and young entrepreneurs to create innovative solutions to some of the worlds challenges.

Adding 21st Century Fox's premier international properties enhances Disney's position as a truly global entertainment company with authentic local production and consumer services across high - growth regions, including a richer array of local, national and global sporting events that ESPN can make available to fans around the world.

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.

Anytime a user wants to execute a smart contract or send ether to another user on the network, there needs to be confirmation and recordation of such event — such task is not executed by a centralized server or company per se, but by thousands (and growing) of computers around the world — known as Proof - of - work (PoW).

In the B2B world, much of the customer / prospect's world revolves around events such as trade shows and conferences.

He's conducted similar events at dozens of varied organizations around the world including Dow Jones, Microsoft, United States Marine Corps, NY Islanders, Century 21, Jackson Healthcare, National Geographic, and many more.

Robbins hosts several different types of events all around the world.

The event brought together a diverse field of young thought leaders, ages 21 to 32, representing more than 20 countries from around the world, all with a common goal of building their brand, networking with peers and talking entrepreneurship.

Now in its 17th year, The Canadian Telecom Summit has grown to become Canada's most important annual telecommunications & IT event, attracting hundreds of attendees from around the world each year.

Our ecosystem, of millions of professionals and businesses around the world, is supported by a strong localized community team and local on - the - ground staff who run highly targeted events.

The forums take place in some of the most exciting cities around the world and often combine the opportunity for exclusive access to sporting or cultural events that we sponsor, such as the HSBC Champions golf tournament.

Growing from indie roots, this weekend's festival is now one of five events around the world celebrating cultural risk - taking

That point just illustrates to me the importance of staying invested in the market no matter what crazy headlines are being written nor what events transpire around the world.

My reading of the episode is that the extraordinary financial events of September and October 2008 — several large financial failures, large - scale rescues of major institutions, enough incipient systemic concerns about banking systems to lead governments to issue guarantees, investor panic on share markets — were all observed in real time by households and businesses right around the world.

In November 2014, ETH DEV organized the DEVCON - 0 event, which brought together Ethereum developers from around the world to Berlin to meet and discuss a diverse range of Ethereum technology topics.

«Time» is something humans created to quantifying the passing of events, because we need it to understand the world around us (or at least most of us do; there are people with strange mental conditions that are fully functioning but have no concept of time).

«The doodle selection process aims to celebrate interesting events and anniversaries around the world that reflect Google's personality and love of innovation.»

A cool aspect to this event is that a production crew from Trinity visited several of the speakers» hometowns to highlight how economic inequality has affected people around the world.

In addition to the sold out venue, there was a live - stream of the event to more than 100,000 women around the world....

«The event, the fourth of its kind, seeks to raise global awareness and create a forum for collaboration around the wide array of powerful and promising cell therapies, gene therapies, and immunotherapies emerging from medical institutions around the world, as well as the impact new technology will have on humanity and society,» a press release by the Cure Foundation explains (h / t Christian Post).

But when we have reached that point where we believe that Scripture has said its last word to us and we are always sure what its message will be, when all around us major events are causing great changes in our understanding of ourselves and our world, then we may be finiiting the actual authority of Scripture in our lives.

He (and others) posit that the Muslim world turned it's back on science with the advent of fundamentalism around the 12th century — in the form of Al - Ghazali who (according to wikipedia) embraced a form of theological occasionalism, or the belief that all causal events and interactions are not the product of material conjunctions but rather the immediate and present Will of God.

Therefore they can not endure what even to them seems a contradiction, and which as reflected from the world around them appears much more glaring, that to be concerned for one's own soul and to want to be spirit is a waste of time, yes, an inexcusable waste of time, which ought if possible to be punishable by law, at all events is punished by contempt and ridicule as a sort of treason against men, as a froward madness which crazily fills up time with nothing.

Our astronauts, relying on the precision technology of a team of scientists, can travel to the moon and back in half the time it took our grandparents to cross the Atlantic to settle in this country, and the event is seen live on television sets around the world.

Eid Al Ahda, which takes place at the end of the Hajj (the annual pilgramage to Mecca to which every Muslim is required to participate at least once in his / her lifetime, and which this year brought over six million Muslims to Mecca) is commemorated by Muslims around the world, in part to commemorate the event in which Abraham, to prove his faith in God, brought his son to be sacrificed.

Definition of MYTH 1a: a usually traditional story of ostensibly historical events that serves to unfold part of the world view of a people or explain a practice, belief, or natural phenomenon b: parable, allegory 2a: a popular belief or tradition that has grown up around something or someone; especially: one embodying the ideals and inst - itutions of a society or segment of society b: an unfounded or false notion 3: a person or thing having only an imaginary or unverifiable existence 4: the whole body of myths

What kind of God would plan to murder and kill billions of people around the world including the annihilation of every plant and animal on the planet and declare the event «judgment day»?!

In fact, missionaries around the world report all kinds of miraculous events happening in the developing world.

.15 He says that the Church is an event; it is where the people of God are taking servant shape around the needs and hopes of the world - as servants of Christ and therefore servants of humanity.

After Jesus died and rose from the dead, the new believers understood that the death and resurrection of Jesus was the central event in the history of the world, and that all Christian belief and practice focused around this pivotal event.