Sentences with phrase «global protection from»

Initially created by Tony Stark as a form of global protection from potential extraterrestrial threats, Ultron soon turned on his creator — and humanity as a whole — hoping to rid the planet of humans altogether.

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(She, for the record, swears by the EIMI Thermal Image Heat Protection Spray from Wella Professionals, of which she's the global brand ambassador.)

By now you've probably heard of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Trusted Traveler programs: TSA PreCheck ($ 85 for five years), which grants you access to a faster line and allows you to keep your shoes on, and Global Entry ($ 100 for five years), which offers similar perks and speedy entry into the U.S. from abroad.

The largest IPO of the quarter came from FireEye Inc. (FEYE), a global network security company that provides malware protection.

Just in from Paris, some fascinating quotables from the OECD: Governments must do more to help workers adapt to new global economy, says OECD Rather than seeing globalisation as a threat, OECD governments should focus on improving labour regulations and social protection systems to help people adapt to changing job markets.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Karen Harbert, president and CEO of the U.S. Chamber's Global Energy Institute, issued the following statement today regarding the Environmental Protection Agency's issuance of an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking addressing carbon emissions from power plants:

Several other administration policies are likely to have a greater impact on global greenhouse - gas emissions, including the Environmental Protection Agency's rule to limit carbon emissions from new power plants and its first - ever carbon limits on cars and light trucks.

Education minister wrong on protections for LGBT students: Education Minister George Abbot claimed that all 60 school districts have policies protecting LGBT students from homophobic bullying (Global TV, Nov. 2, 2011).

Whereas many animal charities draw funds primarily from within the movement (e.g., from other animal advocates and animal charities), GFI is seeking to reach potential donors whose primary interests are in environmental protection, the sustainability of the global food system, and human health.

NVIS is the use token on a global network for ad - hoc contracts with ultra secure, interconnected and untraceable nodes to provide the best privacy and asset protection from theft.

It is in fact an extension into the field of higher education of the government policy of globalization, that is, of letting the global market decide the pattern of economic development of the nation without intervention from the government in the name of social justice, protection of the natural environment or national self - reliance; it is a decision to make economic growth the ultimate criterion not only of economic development but also of social and cultural development of the peoples of the country.

The WBTi focuses on 10 key indicators from the evidence - based strategies in the WHO Global Strategy for Infant and Young Child Feeding and the Innocenti Declaration, which are described in the 2008 Protection, Promotion and Support of Breastfeeding in Europe: a blueprint for action and in Infant and Young Child Feeding: Standard Recommendations for the European Union.

I feel that now, as the Lancet today publishes its series on breastfeeding stating that a lack of protection and support for breastfeeding is killing more than 800,000 babies each year, causing more than 20,000 deaths from breast cancer, and costing the global economy around $ 302bn per year in lost cognitive development and thus economic potential.

In accordance with the principles of the UN Global Compact, with respect to the protection of internationally proclaimed human rights, the pension fund has divested from the for - profit prison industry.

Moderator's Remarks from Al Appleton, former Commissioner of the NYC Department of Environmental Protection and Senior Fellow at the Cooper Union: When we talk about addressing global warming, we're talking about disentangling 21st century society from fossil fuel.

For example, Konisky's analysis of the survey responses from 1990 through 2015 indicates that Christians, compared to atheists, agnostics and individuals who do not affiliate with a religion, are less likely to prioritize environmental protection over economic growth, and they are more likely than others to believe global warming is exaggerated.

And with the internet now a critical global resource, some governments, particularly in developing countries such as China, India and Brazil, want a forum where vast swathes of internet policy — from cybercrime to spam to privacy protection — can be both discussed and acted on.

-- The Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of Agriculture, and the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency shall conduct a joint scientific review, within 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, to evaluate how sources of biomass from Federal lands could contribute to the goals of increasing America's energy independence, protecting the environment, and reducing global warming pollution.

Science Minister, Jo Johnson MP, said: «From disease protection to improving management of global food shocks, these research projects will help tackle the serious threat of food shortages.

This advanced nuclear power plant has major appeal in domestic and international markets, offering a right - sized, cost - effective solution for carbon - free energy, and ensuring attainable power options to existing and emerging global economies demanding increased certainty of public safety, environmental protection and security from intrusion and proliferation of nuclear materials.

Therefore, BIOACID researchers interviewed stakeholders from the fishing, tourism and environmental protection sectors in Norway: Do they notice any effects of global change already?

Leakey campaigned for the protection of the Great Apes and has become increasingly vocal about the threats to biodiversity arising from global climate change.

In the case of Rwandan refugees who are estimated at 1 600 (0.5 % of the global Rwandan refugee population), 4 protection challenges do not only emanate from socio - economic exclusion but also from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)'s recommendation that said Rwandan refugee status be revoked through the invocation of cessation clause in accordance with Articles 1C (5) and 1C (6) of the 1951 Refugee Convention.5 Added to this challenge are also those of insecurity, fear and terror, caused by an unending hunting down of Rwandan refugees who live in South Africa and elsewhere.

Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) and Spectrum Management Program: RDT's PNT program serves as the designated lead for Federal civil agency Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) requirements and architecture development; and ensures the protection of the Global Positioning System (GPS) and other PNT - and spectrum - based safety - of - life transportation capabilities from harmful interference.

The landscape of environmental protection initiatives has continued to evolve, now ranging from global policy and corporate campaigns to local recycling and energy efficiency programs.

Global Entry is a fast track customs clearance system that allows those who have been pre-approved through Global Entry by the US Customs and Border Protection Agency (CBP) to breeze through customs when entering the United States from abroad.

One great aspect of having an American Express card is their slew of benefits they give such as Travel benefits (things like Car Rental Loss and Damage Insurance coverage at no extra cost and 24/7 access to the Global Assist ® Hotline for emergencies when you are traveling more than 100 miles from home), Purchase protection (such as fraud protection, extended manufacturer's warranties, and return protection) and Entertainment benefits.

Tuition protection coverage from Allianz Global Assistance can provide a full or partial refund of a semester's college tuition, fees, and room and board, should a student withdraw for a covered reason.

Global K9 Group offers family guard dogs and family protection dogs from a variety of breeds including German Shepherds.

Highlights include videos from Bill Viola's immersive Martyrs series, about the endurance and infliction of suffering for beliefs (Earth Martyr, Air Martyr, Fire Martyr, and Water Martyr, 2014); The Propeller Group's sculptural freeze - frames of bullets fired into ballistics gel designed to simulate the effect of wounds (Universe of Collisions series, 2015); Liza Lou's hovering, gatelike sculpture covered in millions of gold - plated beads and providing no real protection (Barricade, 2007 − 8); and a commissioned wall drawing by Tirtzah Bassel (Concourse, 2016) that examines how familiar emblems of airline travel — freedom, adventure, global connection — have become entangled with notions of vulnerability and disempowerment.

Global Entry is a Customs and Border Protection program that pre-screens passengers and then allows expedited entry into the United States when returning from international travel.

Global Entry is a program from Customs and Border Protection that allows passengers to have expedited clearance when arriving in the United States.

Generali Global Assistance's Travel Insurance division («the Company), formerly CSA Travel Protection, has released its findings on travel and insurance trends — compiled from the Company's proprietary data on insured travel — from the 2017 season.

Travel protection plans from Generali Global Assistance frequently include the above - mentioned services and coverages.

That's why Generali Global Assistance (GGA) offers a suite of protection services that provide individualized assistance and peace of mind when the unexpected happens: while traveling away from home, in the event of identity fraud or in the aftermath of a loved one's death.

Generali Global Assistance provides a comprehensive list of Identity Theft protection tips for everything from cyber / online to social media and general travel.

During 2017, Generali Global Assistance both rebranded from CSA Travel Protection and launched its new, consumer - facing website, both of which led to specific customer service needs.

That's why Generali Global Assistance (GGA) offers a suite of protection services to our partners that provide their customers and employees individualized assistance and peace of mind when the unexpected happens: while traveling away from home, in the event of identity fraud or in the aftermath of a loved one's death.

The travel protection plans include access to a 24 - hour emergency hotline from anywhere in the world to help travelers access a global network of physicians and care providers.

We've heard from several TravelSkills reader about wait times in excess of 80 days for Global Entry personal interviews at the SFO enrollment center... so we checked with Customs and Border Protection and they told us that there are still a handful of openings in the 30 - 60 day window.

In addition all Global Entry, Nexus and other card - carrying trusted travelers that hold special clearance from US Customs and Border Protection are eligible for PreCheck.

Over 25 million travelers depend on Allianz Global Assistance each year for protection while away from home.

In addition all Global Entry, Nexus and other card - carrying trusted travelers that hold special clearance from US Customs and Border Protection (see above) are eligible for PreCheck.

[1] CO2 absorbs IR, is the main GHG, human emissions are increasing its concentration in the atmosphere, raising temperatures globally; the second GHG, water vapor, exists in equilibrium with water / ice, would precipitate out if not for the CO2, so acts as a feedback; since the oceans cover so much of the planet, water is a large positive feedback; melting snow and ice as the atmosphere warms decreases albedo, another positive feedback, biased toward the poles, which gives larger polar warming than the global average; decreasing the temperature gradient from the equator to the poles is reducing the driving forces for the jetstream; the jetstream's meanders are increasing in amplitude and slowing, just like the lower Missippi River where its driving gradient decreases; the larger slower meanders increase the amplitude and duration of blocking highs, increasing drought and extreme temperatures — and 30,000 + Europeans and 5,000 plus Russians die, and the US corn crop, Russian wheat crop, and Aussie wildland fire protection fails — or extreme rainfall floods the US, France, Pakistan, Thailand (driving up prices for disk drives — hows that for unexpected adverse impacts from AGW?)

The initiative is aimed at pressing Congress and the Obama administration to ensure that global climate - treaty talks don't weaken protections on who can profit from new technologies that provide abundant energy without abundant pollution.

First, on the diplomatic front, we are working with leaders from around the world to develop a global consensus on wildlife protection....

The Canadian media are full of speculation that the Canadian government will push for special treatment and protections from global warming regulation of its fastest - growing source of greenhouse gas emissions — the tar sands oil development in Alberta, where much of Canada's oil is derived.

Florida Gov. Rick Scott on Monday denied that administrators in his Department of Environmental Protection were banned from using the terms «global warming» or «climate change.»

Trump has promised to «cancel» the Paris agreement, the recently adopted global deal to curb global warming, and to curb climate regulations from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), including the Clean Power Plan to cut emissions from coal - fired power plants, during his first 100 days in office.

At precisely the moment these executives were scheduled to unveil their American Energy Innovation Council report, the Senate was to begin debating a resolution from Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R - Alaska, to block the Environmental Protection Agency's plans to regulate the carbon dioxide emissions linked to global climate change.