Sentences with phrase «global challenges like»

These are radically different from global challenges like climate change, and the act is limited in its reach.
«Leveraging a digital control mechanism means we can give value to the millions of observations collected by volunteers» and «it allows a new kind of science where citizens can directly contribute to the analysis of global challenges like climate change» say Hamed Mehdipoor and Dr. Raul Zurita - Milla, who work at the Geo - Information Processing department of ITC.
Bill Brindley (BillBrindley.com) discusses how mobile, social, and big data are changing the ways we address global challenges like...
While you and I may never face multi-billion global challenges like the leaders of GM (GM) Chrysler or the Fed, we do face our own personal and professional challenges from which we can learn and forge new leadership skills.

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«Social challenges global brands like L'Oreal to stay agile and quickly respond to trends in their space.»
Our greatest challenges also need global responses — like ending terrorism, fighting climate change, and preventing pandemics.
In addition to global regulatory issues like PCI DSS and regional compliance challenges like SEPA, cross-border retailers need to ensure compliance with local regulations for the various countries in which they do business.
In fact, Xi has begun to cast China as a defender of economic globalization and inclusivity, as well as a leader in combating global challenges, like climate change.14 Unlike Russia's willingness to take large risks, China's approach is generally cautious, reflecting its desire to safeguard its economic interests.
However, the counter-argument was given that the banks recognize that these innovations are inevitable, so the banks have an incentive to be active participants, rather than facing challenges from outside, such as from global players like Google and Apple.
«With the great strides we have made in our goal to be both a Quebec and Canadian player on the global stage, nevertheless we still have to deal with the reality of the current business environment in Canada, which presents real challenges to a company like ours,» the engineering giant's chief executive, Neil Bruce, said in prepared comments he made to the Montreal Council on Foreign Relations Tuesday.
For many teenagers raised in the church, going overseas is sort of a rite of passage — a «Global Perspective» you achieve like a challenge in a video game.
While he praised the work of campaigners like Norman Lamb MP on mental health in the UK, he said the scale of the global challenge is huge.
We are beginning to look like a club that can challenge and what's more, we have a club that our kids and grandkids can enjoy because we have created a global brand without putting ourselves in crippling debt.
What we should surely be aware of is that these issues connect directly with the much broader and ongoing global debate about the future of government and the challenge that the rise of non-democratic countries, like China, pose to the universal aspirations of liberal democracy.
The next Secretary - General must be able to convey to governments — and people — that the line between global and national challenges has disappeared, that even traditionally domestic problems like job creation now have an international dimension, and that an effective UN is therefore in everyone's national interest.
The de Blasio administration, eager to learn how other global cities are confronting the regulatory challenges posed by so - called «sharing economy» stalwarts like Uber and Airbnb, is planning to host a global gathering on the topic next May.
The great thing about Global Student Challenge is that it gives the students the chance to feel what it would be like to work in a construction company making high level decisions.
The de Blasio administration, eager to learn how other global cities are confronting the regulatory challenges posed by so - called «sharing economy» stalwarts like Uber and Airbnb, is planning to host a global gathering on the topic next May, the mayor's office told POLITICO New York.
What is your position on cap - and - trade, carbon taxes, and other policies proposed to address global climate change — and what steps can we take to improve our ability to tackle challenges like climate change that cross national boundaries?
Despite being classified as rare disease, public awareness is very high, fueled by celebrity patients like Stephen Hawking and culminating in last years» Ice Bucket Challenge, the first charity campaign with global impact.
«We need a planning process that is equal to the scale and complexity of the challenge, rather than continuing to depend on piecemeal efforts that put wildlife species and human communities at higher risk in the face of global pressures like climate change and a race for resources.»
Sprawling metropolitan areas like Merriam, Kans., face fundamental challenges from global warming and the end of easy oil
«Managing and treating food waste is a global challenge, particularly for cold countries like Canada where the temperature often falls below -20 °C and energy demands related to heating are high.»
In addition, the Board calls for an annual Global Sustainable Development Report — a flagship UN publication like the Human Development Report — that monitors progress, identifies critical issues and root causes of challenges, and offers potential ways forward.
Enabling the poor to be resilient in the face of challenges like climate change may require a fundamental rethinking of the methods used to address both poverty and global warming.
In addition to individual members, the ISBD has a global chapter network of like minded organisations formed to meet the challenges of treating bipolar disorder in their country and / or region.
If there were still serious arguments and reputable scientists that challenge anthropogenic global warming, surely film - makers like Durkin would have found and presented them?
Like the SKA itself, a coordinated, global effort will be required to solve these challenges and fully realize the ground - breaking scientific potential of the project.
[It's] so popular, in fact, that it's now challenging global payment systems like Visa who've been forced to adapt by creating their own [rival] system here,» Opoti says, referring to the multinational's new mVisa service.
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In my interview with Zinny in The Global Search for Education, he discusses the challenges faced in Latin America, how blended learning companies like Kuepa will help, and what the future holds for traditional vs. the newer models of higher education.
Other strategies include: (1) establishing and using a time - out or cooling - off place (even an informal time - out activity like having a child take a message, book, or box of chalk to another teacher could give the student the space and time he or she needs to maintain or regain composure); (2) applying role plays, simulations (for example, Barnga, Living in a Global Age, Rafa - Rafa, and Broken Squares) and moral dilemmas to teach students how to resolve conflicts, make collective decisions, appreciate different perspectives, weigh consequences, identify right from wrong, and check impulsive behavior; and (3) suggesting or assigning literature with characters who face similar challenges to that of the disabled student.
Leaders face significant and often competing challenges, like fewer dollars and greater accountability, global competition and a high bar for quality.
With a growing online fan base (another factor on which modern sims live or die) you'll always be able to find challenging opposition too, with the potential to replicate real race series like the MX - 5 Global Cup or GT3 - level competition.
The redesign is intended to help Infiniti toward its goal of challenging larger global luxury competitors, like BMW, and de Nysschen's former employer, Audi.
Fiat and Chrysler have been in the process of merging both companies and has planned to form a new potent global auto group to challenge industry giants like General Motors and Volkswagen.
My main task is to be co-chair for Programs, though I also like working with college students via the CFA Institute's Global investment Research Challenge.
College is challenging enough without worrying about scenarios like these — that's why Allianz Global Assistance offers tuition insurance.
Time Attack: Test your skill and race against ghosts or friends in parkour - like platforming challenges - or improve your global rank on the leaderboards.
With a wealth of experience garnered whilst working on global hits like Project Gotham Racing, he nevertheless faced some fresh career challenges.
As Starley Thompson, a scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colo., put it, the challenge of recognizing global warming amid the ups and downs of weather is like trying to discern cornstalks rising in a weedy field.
Among those who are seeking a new direction on energy and emissions, the discussion appears to remain locked where it's been for years — over the balance between treating global warming like a 20th - century pollution problem and a 21st - century technology challenge.
We have probably written more stories on global warming — including special reports like the ground - breaking «Big Melt» series on the Arctic in 2005, the ongoing «Energy Challenge» series, and our «Climate Divide» package earlier this year — than any newspaper in North America.
He also made an important point about the need to sustain integrity over the long haul in dealing with a grand challenge like global warming:
There is something new concerning me about the global challenge potentially posed by the huge scale and fully anticipated rapid growth rate of the global economy that I would like to understand better.
I would like to submit that too many leaders among us, all espousing their insistence upon their one right way to live, present themselves to humanity and to life as we know it as a global challenge.
Nevertheless I say again that I'd like to see someone of stature in science or someone of high visibility in the national media challenge Professor Happer specifically about the contrast between the very headline on his WSJ op - ed («Global warming models are wrong again») and what's asserted by this RC posting (and by Lazarus @ 31) about the retrospective reliability of Hansen et al. (1981).
Marco @ 47: I see what you mean about the general relevance and importance of the posting that you cited, but I'd still like to see someone of stature in science or someone of high visibility in the national media challenge Professor Happer specifically about the contrast between the very headline on his WSJ op - ed («Global warming models are wrong again») and what's asserted by this RC posting (and by Lazarus @ 31) about the retrospective reliability of Hansen et al. (1981).
Laid out like this, the challenge of global warming is still overwhelming in scope — but not so overwhelming that you can't find a place to start grappling with it — a place that you share with millions of other Americans.
Doing this can help us access tools, technologies and techniques that enable us to imagine what it would be like to live in a world were we have risen to our global challenges, and transformed our anguish into empowerment.
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