Sentences with phrase «grew out of a conference»

Those four questions are at the core of a fascinating (and slim) new book, Building a Culture of Health: A New Imperative for Business, by John Quelch and Emily Boudreau — which grew out of a conference of the same name held in April at Harvard Business School and supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

Gordon R. Sullivan, chairman of the Military Advisory Board and former Army chief of staff, said in releasing a report that grew out of the conference.»

Not exact matches

In a conference call last month, Porat said that Alphabet still considered its sophisticated computing networks to be key assets but that the tech minions had figured out ways to squeeze more out of existing computing resources to «meet our growing Google requirements cost effectively.»

IN HIS SANTA MONICA CONFERENCE ROOM, Quay Hays of GROW Holdings is laying out the plan for Quay Valley, the city he hopes will be a model for California's future.

«You walk out of a conference room and you'll see a grown man covering his face,» he said.

The 1997 conference grew out of a shared concern by process and evangelical thinkers to respond to the rationalism of the Enlightenment.

Inner harmony grows not by finding ways to get away from your child, but by giving yourself the gift of a hot bath at the end of a long day, reading a book of poetry, talking to a friend on the phone, taking a nap, crying, getting a massage, having a day off from cleaning and cooking, staying in your pajamas all day, swimming, going out to eat, or attending a conference.

«Six years ago, our conference grew out of a mission to make positive change in this state and today its continued growth is a validation of its success.

The Rondout / Esopus Land Conservancy, the Woodstock Land Conservancy and the Wallkill Valley Land Trust all grew out of that second conference at Mohonk.

The candidates held a joint news conference on the steps of Manhattan's Tweed Courthouse — a symbolically chosen location — to call out Gov. Andrew Cuomo over what they called the «growing corruption crisis in Albany» under his watch.

Conferences are also one of the standard ways of getting your work out to its target audience — and that's key to the kind of visibility and recognition that scientists need for their careers to grow, says Donna Dean, a retired senior adviser for the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) who now works as an executive consultant for the Association for Women in Science (AWIS) and a career consultant for the American Chemical Society (ACS).

Subtitled «The Politics of Food» the conference focused on exploring the political strategies being used against the growing farm - to - consumer food movement, and laid out strategies for protecting small family farms and artisan food producers.

The 60 - page report, produced by a 14 - member committee of principals, grew out of a September 1983 conference organized by naesp, the Johnson Foundation, the Carnegie...

The importance of an educational support network to bounce ideas off has been incredibly valuable, and we're looking forward to seeing that grow into the future — PCC's 2018 STEM Conference date has just been set for 4 May (look out for your invitation if you're in our area).

Aligned against the «secularize or be shut out» approach is a growing coalition that now numbers more than seventy organizations including the U.S. Catholic Conference of Bishops, the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA), the Council for American Private Education (CAPE), the Faith and Freedom Coalition, the Christian Coalition, the Association of Christian Schools International, the American Association of Christian Schools, and Agudath Israel of America, which represents the Orthodox Jewish community.

The program grew out of John Hattie's challenge to SURN leaders attending a SURN leadership conference in 2010 and involves 55 urban, suburban, and rural leaders.

At this year's Digital Book World conference, a number of speakers discussed some of Amazon's recent growth in terms of «verticals» and «horizontals,» or the way in which Amazon grows one department upward, while spreading out horizontally into different services.

This book grew out of a two - day class at Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference (BRMCWC) where the attendees shared the joys and frustrations of -LSB-...]

This book grew out of a two - day class at Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference (BRMCWC) where the attendees shared the joys and frustrations of writing for the Lord.

«Indeed, despite a crowded calendar of digital conferences, this year's TOC sold out completely attracting 1,400 attendees, and the event's popularity, utility, and cachet only seemed to grow.»

«The Value Investor Conference was like a great movie; the next day you can't get it out of your mind and your appreciation for it continually grows.»

I was at Aldo Leopold's «Shack» in Baraboo, Wis.; at the World Food Prize Foundation conference in Des Moines; and then out in the fields of Ames, Iowa, where a sustainable - agriculture team at Iowa State University is showing how to grow bountiful crops of soybeans and corn with far less fertilizer and pesticide than is used in the standard industrial - style pattern of planting.

Air pressure changes, allergies increase, Alps melting, anxiety, aggressive polar bears, algal blooms, Asthma, avalanches, billions of deaths, blackbirds stop singing, blizzards, blue mussels return, boredom, budget increases, building season extension, bushfires, business opportunities, business risks, butterflies move north, cannibalistic polar bears, cardiac arrest, Cholera, civil unrest, cloud increase, cloud stripping, methane emissions from plants, cold spells (Australia), computer models, conferences, coral bleaching, coral reefs grow, coral reefs shrink, cold spells, crumbling roads, buildings and sewage systems, damages equivalent to $ 200 billion, Dengue hemorrhagic fever, dermatitis, desert advance, desert life threatened, desert retreat, destruction of the environment, diarrhoea, disappearance of coastal cities, disaster for wine industry (US), Dolomites collapse, drought, drowning people, drowning polar bears, ducks and geese decline, dust bowl in the corn belt, early spring, earlier pollen season, earthquakes, Earth light dimming, Earth slowing down, Earth spinning out of control, Earth wobbling, El Nià ± o intensification, erosion, emerging infections, encephalitis,, Everest shrinking, evolution accelerating, expansion of university climate groups, extinctions (ladybirds, pandas, pikas, polar bears, gorillas, whales, frogs, toads, turtles, orang - utan, elephants, tigers, plants, salmon, trout, wild flowers, woodlice, penguins, a million species, half of all animal and plant species), experts muzzled, extreme changes to California, famine, farmers go under, figurehead sacked, fish catches drop, fish catches rise, fish stocks decline, five million illnesses, floods, Florida economic decline, food poisoning, footpath erosion, forest decline, forest expansion, frosts, fungi invasion, Garden of Eden wilts, glacial retreat, glacial growth, global cooling, glowing clouds, Gore omnipresence, Great Lakes drop, greening of the North, Gulf Stream failure, Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, harvest increase, harvest shrinkage, hay fever epidemic, heat waves, hibernation ends too soon, hibernation ends too late, human fertility reduced, human health improvement, hurricanes, hydropower problems, hyperthermia deaths, ice sheet growth, ice sheet shrinkage, inclement weather, Inuit displacement, insurance premium rises, invasion of midges, islands sinking, itchier poison ivy, jellyfish explosion, Kew Gardens taxed, krill decline, landslides, landslides of ice at 140 mph, lawsuits increase, lawyers» income increased (surprise surprise!)

There was another connection with Maurice Strong because the conference grew out of the 1992 Rio conference he had organized.

The conference last week in Exeter on «Avoiding Dangerous Climate Change» grew out of a speech by UK Prime Minister Tony Blair.

Started in 2007, FACL and has grown from a small conference to a virtually sold out event of hundreds of lawyers, law students and allies from the Asian - Canadian legal community.

The Breaking Bitcoin conference was born out of discussions on the CryptoFR Slack, a discussion platform for the growing developer community in France.

Furthermore, a growing number of companies are opting for AI based assistants — even Apple is expected to bring out a new version of Siri at the World Wide Developers Conference next month.

The ideal candidate will have a at least 3 - 5 + years of administrative experience along with top - notch interpersonal skills and a positive demeanor.Main Responsibilities: - Provide a wide variety of administrative and staff support services - Research, documentation, word processing and data entry - Maintain office files and other records - Process incoming and outgoing mail - Distribute interoffice mail as needed - Schedule appointments and coordinate conference rooms - Provide back - up front desk support in the main lobby support for guests, visitors and the company's employees Additional Qualifications: -3-5 + years of progressive administrative support experience - Extremely articulate, polished, and professional - Ability to interface with administrators of all levels - Must be flexible, willing to help out wherever needed - Ability to juggle multiple deadlines in a fast - paced environment - Bachelor's Degree highly preferred - Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) The company offers wonderful employee perks including weekly catered meals, fun team building activities, great medical benefits, competitive salary, and room to grow from within.

NPNFF grew out of a 1994 meeting organized by then - Vice President Al Gore and his wife, Tipper, who invited a group of practitioners and others engaged in fatherhood work to their annual Family Reunion Conference to emphasize the important role that fathers play in families.