Sentences with phrase «for housing the world»

Meanwhile in February the U.S. - government funded National Ignition Facility (NIF) in California, known for housing the world's most powerful laser, reported experiments indicating they were close to achieving «net gain,» where more total energy comes out than was put in — a goal that has eluded scientists for six decades.

Not exact matches

When legendary film director Martin Scorsese expressed interest in executive producing Verdi and Kraft's biopic about world champion boxer Vinny Pazienza, called Bleed for This, Verdi was out of town, but sent the then 22 - year - old Kraft to Scorsese's house to take the meeting.

He envisions a world in which people have avatar systems sitting around in their closets, waiting for a doctor or cable company to come in and perform a house call or fix your WiFi.

It's also a natural deep water port and houses the largest naval fleet in the world, as well as the only major submarine and ship building yards in the U.S.. On top of that, it's becoming a center for the biotech industry and has a growing startup scene.

And unlike net - worth - obsessed virtual clubhouses such as A Small World, RelSci isn't for swapping houses in Gstaad or getting tips on a fabulous butler in Ibiza.

When the news broke late on Wednesday in Moscow, Russian and western media trumpeted it as the energy deal of the year: Glencore (glncy), the world's biggest commodities house, and the Qatar Investment Authority had agreed to buy a 19.5 % stake in Rosneft, Russia's national oil champion, for 10.5 billion euros ($ 11.1 billion).

Now Canada houses outposts for most of the world's major game developers, including Activision, Disney Interactive, Warner Bros. and more.

You don't have to build houses in the developing world, launch a trendy e-commerce company with a one - for - one model, or subsist on Ramen noodles if you want to start a venture that will help others.

It's not just a retirement principle — it's a send - the - kids - to - college, buy the house, pay - for - the - round - the - world - trip principle.

But Google Ventures, the in - house VC firm of the search giant, has found perhaps the world's least sophisticated fix for the eternal office productivity issue of meeting creep — a big, plastic alarm clock.

-- Ron Ben - Zeev, founder and CEO of World Housing Solution, creator of composite structures for the U.S. military

Google interns come from all over the country and world and even though they don't have assigned housing together, they'll often end up hanging out after work and banding together for housing.

The auction house broke a world record this spring with the sale of an 18 - karat gold, diamond - encrusted Himalaya Birkin for nearly $ 380,000.

And by robust, Zuckerberg doesn't mean the entire world will be streaming House of Cards on Netflix, but people in developing countries may be willing to pay for add - on services like weather and food pricing data.

The share prices of the world's two biggest wind turbine manufacturers have fallen after the U.S. House of Representatives proposed whipping away tax credits for renewable energy in order to pay for tax cuts elsewhere.

Still, the solar industry, and the world market for it, is big enough to get along without Obama in the White House or the Liberals in Queens Park.

He'd live for free in style, right in the middle of one of the most inflated housing markets in the world.

An Obamacare bill that could pass the House may not be long for the world in the Senate.

Nostalgia for the 1980s and the 1990s has peaked in recent years, as evidenced elsewhere in the fashion world with a denim comeback not to mention listicle upon listicle on BuzzFeed, reboots of countless nineties sitcoms from Boy Meets World to Full House (or original takes on dated themes like Netflix's Stranger Things), or even the release of the Nintendo NES Classic Edition that immediately became The Gift of the 2016 holiday seworld with a denim comeback not to mention listicle upon listicle on BuzzFeed, reboots of countless nineties sitcoms from Boy Meets World to Full House (or original takes on dated themes like Netflix's Stranger Things), or even the release of the Nintendo NES Classic Edition that immediately became The Gift of the 2016 holiday seWorld to Full House (or original takes on dated themes like Netflix's Stranger Things), or even the release of the Nintendo NES Classic Edition that immediately became The Gift of the 2016 holiday season.

The game attracts the biggest bettors in the world and offers among the best odds for players, with the house advantage averaging 1.2 percent.

Though less than a year old, the niche co-working space houses 130 nonprofit and for - profit startups ranging from Toilet Hackers, a startup focused on providing sanitation around the world, to 100cameras, which teaches photography to marginalized children.

«Trump said it was good news for not only the two Koreas but the whole world that they affirmed the goal of realizing a nuclear - free Korean peninsula through a complete denuclearization,» South Korea's presidential Blue House said.

Last April, Onefinestay — a London startup that lets people stay in expensive, serviced houses in cities around the world — was acquired by AccorHotels, Europe's largest hotel group, for around # 120 million.

Architects around the globe are racing to build the world's first 3 - D printed houses — a breakthrough with profound implications for housing affordability and customization.

In recent years, China single - handedly accounted for about 15 per cent of global GDP and half of global growth — namely by sucking up the world's supplies of raw materials and using them to build everything from high - speed railways to forests of apartment towers to house its 1.3 billion people.

While 53 percent prioritize developing a single view of each customer (a high priority for marketers around the world, according to MarketingCharts), they're faced with technological challenges such as multiple / duplicate records (41 percent), too many systems / difficulty keeping track of where data is housed (38 percent), and siloed data (37 percent).

The agency, created in 1946 to build houses for veterans of the Second World War, liked to describe itself as the «heart of housing» — an enormous Crown corporation that dominated the mortgage insurance market, guaranteed complex, bond - like assets called mortgage - backed securities, and subsidized the building and upkeep of First Nations and social housing.

This spring the auction house broke the world record for the most expensive diamond ever sold at auction with the $ 71.2 million sale of the «Pink Star» diamond.

China is the best place for expanding manufacturing and investment, the country's premier told Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker, less than two weeks after its chief executive Terry Gou went to the White House to discuss increasing investment in the United States.

In the lead - up to his dinner at the White House planned for Thursday night, Chinese premier Xi Jinping met with the people who really run things: Leaders of the world's biggest tech companies.

Many people who are buying a house are surprised to find out that there's a whole world of fees waiting for them during the process of securing a loan and a deal.

In Panama, you're guaranteed social freedom, individual freedom, freedom of religion... in fact, Freedom House, an independent organization that issues an annual «Freedom in the World» report, gives Panama high marks for civil rights, rating it one of the freest nations in Latin America.

We heard voices saying that Canada and the world economy need increased social services, expanded public infrastructure investments and restored regimes of strict regulation for banks and investment houses.

In the Greater Vancouver Economic Scorecard 2016, the region earned a «D» grade for housing affordability, ranking 15th out of 17 similar jurisdictions around the world.

On Fox Business Network Friday morning, Peter Navarro, a top White House trade adviser, said he did not believe any country would retaliate, «for the simple reason that we are the most lucrative and biggest market in the world.»

It notes, for example, that about 55 % of the world's current oil output comes from countries Freedom House categorizes as «not free,» a substantial risk that makes America's resurgence in oil production all the more important.

Shawn's research has been published in the top psychology journal for work he did at UBS in partnership with Yale University to transform how stress impacts the body, and he recently did a two - hour interview with Oprah at her house to discuss his mission to bring positive psychology to the world.

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.

Created to compete with A Wedding Story and A Baby Story, HGTV has always had its roots in a quiet social conservatism, a world where houses are containers for families and where the center of a family is a marriage.

Trends Credit Ratings More than six years after the housing market crashed — dragging the world economy and stock markets down with it — Standard & Poor's settled in early February with the Securities and Exchange Commission for its alleged part in triggering the meltdown.

More than six years after the housing market crashed — dragging the world economy and stock markets down with it — Standard & Poor's settled in early February with the Securities and Exchange Commission for its alleged part in triggering the meltdown.

I am just another statistic: (My E.I. benefits ran out March 2010: (I have not found work as of yet and I am barely holding onto my house and I barely am supporting my child: (All I do is apply and apply and interview after interview and so many of us out there fighting for a chance at livelyhood: (Sad sad world.

Home values rose 23.6 percent for the year, the largest increase in the world, according to the Knight Frank Global House Index released today.

In January, Deutsche Bank's top economists offered an even more alarming figure, saying that, relative to historical averages, houses are selling for 60 per cent more than they're worth — the highest overvaluation in the world.

While Germany was fortunate and sensible enough to have avoided engaging in the 2000s housing bubble folly with the rest of the world, Germans certainly seem eager to make up for lost time.

Prefabricated materials were used in 65 percent of the designs presented for the Case Study House Program, which was held to demonstrate how technology developed during World War II could be applied to housing construction once the troops returned, the New York Times reported.

I have a hunch that 2017 is going to be a pretty good year for USD, and it might be a great year for USD, if all these housing bubbles around the world pop simultaneously, and you have Canada, Australia, Sweden, Norway, and others all cutting rates.

Some observers, such as the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, have ranked Canada's housing market as among the world's frothiest, but Canadian economists and the Bank of Canada don't see a problem at this point.

Sitting alone at a witness table before senators on Tuesday and House members on Wednesday, the co-founder of Facebook Inc. stuck closely to his intended theme that the world's largest social network didn't do enough to prevent its tools from being used for harm and to his mea culpa: «It was my mistake and I'm sorry.»

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