Sentences with phrase «few human beings»

Despite the many blessings of caffeinating, there are very few human beings who are as sharp in the first ten hours or 10 of work as they were in the first two.
Very few human beings are able to see the mushi, but Ginko can.
«Few human beings are proof against the implied flattery of rapt attention.»
However very few human beings are consistently in a state of bliss, which is intense happiness.
Don't worry though because there are few human beings over the age of 10 and undr the age of 80 who could not do better than Wenger.
For being one of the few human beings in recorded history to hit a World Series - defining home run, Freese probably isn't very interesting on his own.
The fact is that there are very few human beings who will work as hard to earn money for someone else as they will to earn it for themselves, or who will work as hard to earn $ 10,000 for themselves and $ 10,000 for others as they will to earn $ 20,000 for themselves.
For Earth this phenomenon is nothing new, but the last time it happened, few humans were around to witness it.
Only a few humans are still free, and the souls do what they can to track them down and claim them.
Andy Serkis returns as Caesar in a war torn earth where the last few humans are trying to take out the apes in hopes of returning to the top of the food chain, but hope for peace seems to be dimming with each passing scene.
Put another way, as their revenues and profits have been increasing, they are actually employing fewer human beings.
Far fewer human beings perish before their fifth birthday than ever before.

Not exact matches

Because advances in AI allow the ability to rapidly automate many tasks that used to require humans, with fewer errors, there is a tremendous amount of wealth to be made in this industry.
A sizable contingent predicted there will be vastly fewer or no jobs for humans within a few decades.
But there are few tips that an individual can employ to avoid human contact except to be brief when speaking to an interrupting colleague and wear headphones when possible.
It's a fact I became more aware of a few months ago while interviewing vampire author Anne Rice for my upcoming book Humans 3.0.
If a new technology is developed in the next few years that radically extends the life expectancy of human beings, odds are good that it will come out of a company backed by Peter Thiel.
But current policies are impeding growth for startups that have few financial and human resources.
Google (goog) has invited all the news publishers on the web to use its Project Shield service, which it has been testing with news and human rights sites for a few years.
It's an emergency surgical intervention meant to undo damage caused by human activity both in the oceans and on dry land, and it has been shown to work — bringing dead reef sections back from the edge in just a few years.
That's sure to be a contentious argument, since many humans take pride in their driving, but in actuality there are few things flesh - and - blood organisms do worse.
A few commentators over at the Lawfare blog, however, took it a step further by suggesting that not only will robots be able to identify hostile targets over innocents, they'll actually do it better than humans.
If autonomous cars are safer than human - driven ones, the reasoning goes, we'll save more lives by bringing the technology to market as quickly as we can, even if there are a few fatal crashes along the way.
But killing off their few fellow human inhabitants may not be the right answer for the characters in the long run in a world full of the undead.
Human interactions — especially in the age of online shopping and self - service, when they are so few and far between — are what your customers will remember and what they'll talk about, perhaps very publicly.
Automation is the all - purpose bogeyman of today's workforce: millions of jobs could be taken over by machines in the next few years, experts say, and the big question is what to do about all the humans left behind.
It was a dangerous balance: too many statistics could prove toxic to humans, and too few could just as easily murder a business.
Since franchisors can depend on their franchisees to undertake site selection, lease negotiation, local marketing, hiring, training, accounting, payroll, and other human resources functions (just to name a few), the franchisor's organization is typically much leaner (and often leverages off the organization that's already in place to support company operations).
This is because there are very few human studies on the topic.
As the US was rising to its power and glory during the 19 th Century, we had a horrible civil war, 15 depressions [Yes, with a D.], few human rights, little rule of law, periodic massacres in the streets, etc., etc. yet we still became the most successful country in the 20 th Century.
On the other hand, the investor known as the Oracle of Omaha predicted that AI and automation could create «huge problems in terms of democracy» as we know it, as people attempt to adjust to an economy that needs far fewer human workers to be just as productive.
«The research should be done for the benefit of the many, not the few, and should apply to every human,» he said.
Even if he were to carry out his vague campaign promise to open more and bigger auto plants than ever in Michigan, those plants would inevitably employ far fewer humans.
«In the next few decades, we are either going to head toward self - destruction, or toward human descendants eventually colonizing the universe,» he said.
When robo - advisors first burst on the scene a few years ago, they threatened to replace human advisors in situations where not much human help was needed.
Just as the eco-friendly movement a few years back gave rise to sustainable building certifications, the wellness trend surrounding various aspects of life today has given rise to certifications that promote the creation of spaces that are human - focused and improve health and overall wellbeing.
She points to a few issues on which there's a «clear path,» like stamping out tuberculosis in Inuit communities, which she says is a matter of putting in place «the X-ray machines and the human resources and the drugs and the housing.»
Which is an incredibly chilling response when you consider how few rights — including human rights — Chinese citizens have.
Having said that I also think that there are very few human - based financial services firms that do not understand the increasing importance of software.
«During the recession and in its aftermath fewer people voluntarily left jobs because the chances of finding a new or better one were low compared to a healthier economic cycle,» says Rosemary Haefner, vice president of human resources for CareerBuilder.
Let me briefly mention a few steps that could be taken to increase the economy's potential over time — immigration policies that attract workers with scarce skills to the United States; education policies and job retraining programs that build and replenish human capital; spending on infrastructure to remove bottlenecks; tax simplification and the elimination of tax policies that distort investment and saving decisions; regulatory policies that are attentive to costs and benefits and that emphasize getting the incentives right.
Even though Otto's truck was driving itself on a public highway alongside other human drivers, the computers were crashing every few hours, these people said.
The optimist's take on this trend is that robots help Amazon keep prices low, which means people buy more stuff, which means the company needs more people to man its warehouses even though it needs fewer human hours of labor per package.
I've been retired about 6 months now — to see see the relative effect of saving and compounding over a human - scaled period of a few years check out this graph of my fund value over this period (hope the link works for people)
First responders are known for being tough and brave and as we've seen in Parkland over the past few weeks — they're also human.
«There can be few fields of human endeavor in which history counts for so little as in the world of finance.
Over the last few years Canadian HR Reporter webinars have been recognized as an industry standard and include partnerships with a number of leading organizations including the Human Resources Professionals Association, the Human Resources Institute of Alberta, the Human Resources Association of New Brunswick and the Canadian Human Rights Commission.
This team also discovered 3,200 genes that had fewer loss - of - function or missense mutations than would be expected suggesting that these are likely disease - causing variants that are rare or absent in the population because of their detrimental effect on human health.
Robots have been vital in saving lives and identifying IEDs in military conflicts across the globe — and should something happen, fewer human lives would be harmed.
The common image of Calvinism — and I hear it portrayed in this way often, even by people who know some things about theology — is that the religion of John Calvin is a mean - spirited, narrow - minded perspective where a nasty God decides to save a few people while arbitrarily consigning the vast portion of the human race to eternal suffering.
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