Sentences with phrase «from dozens of industries»

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When co-founder and co-CEO Neil Blumenthal started to research the optical industry, he discovered that a single company — Luxottica — owned dozens of well - known brands, from Oakley and Persol to Pearle Vision and LensCrafters.

At the McKinsey Global Institute, we interviewed dozens of CEOs from multiple industries, and many of them sensed danger as many Americans no longer believe they have a chance to move up the ladder.

In a little over a decade, it had expanded from a scrappy upstart into a thriving outfit with dozens of employees, a database of 1,500 contractors and such industry giants as Lowe's, Home Depot and Canadian Tire as clients.

In the food industry, German website Mymuesli has been a mass customization pioneer, enabling people to choose from dozens of ingredients to create their own cereal mixes.

Dozens of companies selling ancillary products and services in the marijuana industry were purged from mainstream payment processors like PayPal, Stripe, and Square in January and February.

I love this story — and not just because Erika and Sy have done such a marvelous and comprehensive job of reporting it, interviewing more than three dozen experts from across the spectrum of the healthcare industry.

Only a surprisingly successful month of August (when the usual stream of summer blockbusters often turns into a trickle) has helped the industry recover from a month of July that did not reach $ 1 billion in total gross for the first time in a dozen years.

This article results from conversations with more than a dozen knowledgeable industry sources, many of whom spoke to ETF.com only on condition of anonymity, given the sensitivity of the issue.

In the wake of the New York Times's explosive report alleging that megaproducer and Miramax co-founder Harvey Weinstein sexually harassed and assaulted dozens of women over decades as one of the most powerful men in Hollywood, there's been one overwhelming reaction from industry insiders and dedicated celebrity gossip readers: Finally.

A call for comment over the summer from both Industry Canada and the Canadian Radio - television and Telecommunications Commission (enforcement of the law is shared by the CRTC, Competition Bureau, and Privacy Commissioner of Canada) generated dozens of responses, most of which begin by congratulating the government on passing anti-spam legislation and then proceeded to urge significant amendments.

Inside, as young student chefs in towering white toques scurried up and down the large staircases, several dozen executives from across the food industry gathered around wine, appetizers, and several jugs of what was labeled «Mexican Lime with Chia Seed Water» — basically a chia fresca.

As the National Farm Animal Care Council reviews the Canadian Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Pigs, the Code Development Committee must take in to account the wishes of dozens of leading retailers and include a timeline for the complete elimination of gestation crates from the Canadian pork industry.»

«It's ironic FDA would choose to ignore dozens of studies funded by [the National Institutes of Health]-- this country's best scientists — and instead rely on flawed studies from industry.»

All told, REBNY's researchers pumped out half a dozen reports totaling nearly 100 pages and buttressing the industry's case on everything from density to the price of air rights.

Its three cities — Utica, Rome and Sherrill — and dozens of towns and villages constitute a unique community, with business and industry ranging from agriculture and low - tech family - owned enterprises to the high - tech engineers and scientists that support cutting - edge research and development ongoing at the Air Force Research Laboratory in Rome, N.Y and the Masonic Medical Research Laboratory in Utica, N.Y.

UK production 826 million dozen table eggs annually from the following farming methods: 50 % cages (conventional or enriched); 42 % free range; 8.3 % (barn & organic)(2010); Industry estimate the UK market split for 2012 to be 43 % enriched cage, 50 % free range (of which 3 % would be organic) and 4 % barn.

He has dozens of engineers from top industry and government labs in France working on his project for free in their spare time.

The Treasury secretaries» letter was among dozens submitted to the SEC from industry groups, climate change activists and federal agencies on the final day of the commission's comment period regarding changes to SEC Regulation S - K.

Dozens of utilities surveyed by Reuters earlier this year said they would continue to move away from coal despite efforts by the Trump administration to revive the coal industry.

Leading the team to write the second act of these particles were researchers from Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, with co-investigators from NASA, NOAA, the California Air Resources Board, the California Energy Commission, a dozen universities, several national laboratories and private industry partners.

In February 2009, frustrated by industry restrictions on independent research into genetically modified crops, two dozen scientists representing public research institutions in 17 corn - producing states told the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that the companies producing genetically modified (GM) seed «inhibit public scientists from pursuing their mandated role on behalf of the public good» and warned that industry influence had made independent analyses of transgenic crops impossible.

Fashion and tech's undeniably strange — and strained — love affair certainly has something to do with it, from Apple's courting of the industry to the dozens of fashion - driven startups that have emerged over the past half - decade, many of which are based in the Bay Area.

Look for additional Oscars coverage on this site over the next month, including a chance for you to predict this year's winners as well as a roundup of Oscar predictions from dozens of critics and industry experts.

Trying to turn all this reporting into a coherent two - hour - long feature film is like using the ground meat from dozens of cows to produce a single burger (one of the many dangerous industry practices Schlosser assails in the book).

Leaders of dozens of the nation's top businesses — from Apple and Facebook to Target, Walmart and AT&T — are calling on Congress to help provide computer science education in all K - 12 schools, arguing that the United States needs far more students who are literate in the technologies that are transforming nearly every industry.

Moales is nothing short of infamous for his role in helping the Malloy administration after they illegally took over the Bridgeport Schools, for his unending support for Corporate Education Reform Industry Kingpin, Paul Vallas, for his ability to acquire a multi-million dollar early education contract from the Malloy administration while serving on the Bridgeport Board of Education, for having illegally put dozens of little children in his daycare centers despite the fact that the building did not meet fire code or have certificates of occupancy and for his long - standing support of charter schools.

The auto industry may be coming off its worst year in recent memory, but you'd never know it from driving a crop of dozens of new cars, as we just did during our annual All - Stars competition.

A weight saving of 30 kg has been achieved with no loss of rigidity by careful analysis of the entire structure and the use of a dozen newly developed alloys, many of which come from the aerospace industry.

The New Products Showcase at the 2013 SEMA Show featured dozens of innovative introductions as well as featured products from performance companies throughout the industry.

We usually have the experience from industry work, I was / am an editor for a publishing house for almost eight years, myself and others know all aspects of the process including marketing the ebook to the dozens of retailers online and off.

I became intrigued by this topic when as an author with two dozen e-books on Smashwords I read founder Mark Coker's «2013 Book Publishing Industry Predictions — Indie Ebook Authors Take Charge,» Among other things, Coker noted that «If Amazon could invent a system to replace the author from the equation, they'd do that,» and went on to describe how one innovative publisher, ICON Group International has already patented a system that automatically generates non-fiction books, and he worries that as the field of artificial intelligence increases, «how long until novelists are disinter - mediated by machines.»

I took a marketing concept I discovered last year in a completely different industry and adapted it to promote over a dozen Canadian authors and recording artists in what I call the 7 Days of Great Canadian Giveaways, running from February 6 to 12, 2017.

Hartline authors have won dozens of the biggest awards in the industry, from CHRISTYS to WILLAS and CAROLS to RITAS.

Passings We'll collect reactions later today to the sudden death of respected comics and animation writer Dwayne McDuffie — Comic Book Resources has remembrances from more than a dozen industry figures — but I wanted to go ahead and point to a handful of links: The Associated press obituary; a few words from Christopher Irving, accompanied by a beautiful portrait of McDuffie photographed by Seth Kushner on Feb. 13; the origin of Static; and a look at Spider - Man anti-drug PSA comics written by McDuffie.

While there may be dozens of different types of trading platforms to choose from, the MetaTrader 4 or MT4 trading platform is the most well known platform in the industry.

About 200 members of the association representing dozens of trade industries already have raised $ 1,500 this summer for the shelter and have offers from members to donate their time, materials and expertise.

The global airline industry offers dozens of different premium economy classes, from Air France to Air China to Air New Zealand.

Before starting the demo, Pitchford explained that the games industry has been «stealing» from Aliens for dozens of years, and that even he has pinched the best bits of the classic Sci - Fi romp throughout his career at 3D Realms and Gearbox.

Bastion has earned more than 100 industry accolades from dozens of different publications, including spots of Best of the Year lists from TIME, the Associated Press, NPR, CNN, USA Today, Entertainment Weekly, Wired, and more.

I've been working in the industry since 1999 and indie adventure games are my favorite kind of games, even though I have made dozens of games from different genres as well.

The studio contains a mix of experienced game industry veterans, with dozens games published and millions of copies sold, and young guns from all around the world.

Edelman maintains a stable of dozens of bloggers to push their agenda on blogs, and they are the recipients of a $ 100 million contract from the American Petroleum Institute to «clean up the industry's image.»

«The Center for Carbon Removal has an important role to play in guiding industry and governments as they develop new, sustainable, and scalable tools to fight climate change,» said Dr. Daniel Kammen, a professor at UC Berkeley and one of the Center's team of a dozen advisers from industry, finance, policy, and academia.

«We have made impressive gains, approving dozens of utility - scale solar, wind and geothermal projects in the West and transitioning from planning to commercial leasing for offshore wind,» Outgoing Department of Interior Secretary Ken Salazar told some 300 industry leaders in a keynote address at the Offshore Wind Power USA Conference in Boston February 26.

Having conducted interviews with Solomon and a dozen of his former colleagues, I've come away with a better understanding of how the Energy Probe Research Foundation was created in his image while utilizing his gift for rhetoric, a talent for securing funding — albeit from questionable sources, such as the oil industry — and a never - waning vision of free markets and property rights as an all - encompassing panacea.

Unlike renewable energy incentives, which periodically expire and require Congress to approve extensions, the fossil fuel industry has dozens of subsidies permanently ingrained in the tax code from decades of successful lobbying.

Thinktanks, litigation groups, climate scientists, political organisations, dozens of organisations blocking action on climate all receiving funding from the coal industry,» said Nick Surgey, director of research for the Center for Media and Democracy.

Over the last dozen years, he has received research funding of more than a $ 1.2 million from sources such as ExxonMobil; Southern Company, a foundation run by the Koch brothers, conservative energy moguls; and industry trade group American Petroleum Institute.

A novel feature of this work is the inclusion of predictions from more than two dozen experts working in ecology, political science, industry, and economics.

The bill is stuck in subcommittee because of concerns from about a dozen Democrats with strong ties to the coal and gas - and - oil industries, and many predict a push from the popular new president may shove the measure along in the legislative process.