Sentences with phrase «human sacrifce»

Let's start asking this question: «Am I brave enough to be fully and totally human?»

Last year, Huajian found itself entangled in labor and human rights controversies that made global headlines but attracted little attention in China's official media.

NEW YORK — Facebook doesn't think hookups are meaningful and doesn't want you to date your friends — but it's known for a long time that its vast map of human connections could help people find long - term partners.

GUPTA: We were very interested in where we could take the intersection of machine learning and human behavior, which over the years evolved into emotional AI.

Motivated by a regard for justice and human rights, these activists are «bring [ing] out the hidden tension that is already alive.»

«We were not violating any Kickstarter rules, but at the back of my mind, I had this fear that what if, knowingly or unknowingly, due to a human error, we end up doing any kind of miscommunication with the backers or the customers» that Kickstarter would consider problematic, says Sanghavi.

Social psychologists built terror - management theory on Becker's insights: «The basic motivation for human behavior is our biological need to control our basic anxiety, to deny the terror of death.»

Brands that focus on the human side of their social interactions report greater success bonding with the audience and connecting with customers.

Their focus was instead on how they could revolutionize some aspect of human life.

He or she will instead tell you that team and access to human capital are the most important factors in a startup's success.

But, the development of chatbot technology is on a continuum, meaning that the need for human supervision of bots has steadily diminished.

That company sold authentic human skulls, elbows, livers and eyeballs, among other body parts.

Here's a flash: if they're human and they're breathing, they're looking out for their own interests first.

In his landmark book on human motivation, Drive, Dan Pink makes a case that true motivation consists of three elements — autonomy, mastery, and purpose.

The human eye processes visual / pictoral information more quickly than words, making pictures of any kind a shortcut to comprehension and awareness.

But when asked by Sen. Bob Corker (R - TN) if human activity has contributed to climate change, Tillerson said that «the increase in the greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere are having an effect,» and that «our ability to predict that effect is very limited.»

For example, on Wednesday, Joe Schoendorf, partner at venture capital firm Accel Partners, and Mike Stankey, vice chairman of cloud - based human resources company Workday, will discuss what the plethora of private companies valued at $ 1 billion or more, known as unicorns, are doing to markets and marketplaces.

Generally, a broker can sell a donated human body for about $ 3,000 to $ 5,000, though prices sometime top $ 10,000.

And later, after encountering a large truck parked in the middle of a side, a human driver was forced to take over.

Now, they're even more powerful human - machine chess master hybrids.

She's a remarkable human being so I'm just incredibly blessed,» Danson told Us Weekly.

And yes, the shimmery, glimmery cranberry sauce I crave each November for precisely two meals a year — Thanksgiving dinner and the ritual post-Thanksgiving 10 p.m. white bread - turkey - cranberry sandwich — is composed of things that are almost surely antithetical to human health: Two of the four ingredients on most of the cans I've seen are high - fructose corn syrup and (plain old standard) corn syrup.

First, the encouraging news: A record 86 % of U.S. employees say they are satisfied in their current jobs, the highest percentage since 2004, reports the Society for Human Resource Management.

Financial incentives matters; but what matters more is to be human.

Western countries and human rights groups have denounced Duterte for an anti-drug campaign that has included more than 2,000 extrajudicial killings by masked gunmen on motorcycles and others.

«Creating a human touch is very important,» says co-founder and CEO Ethan Song.

On a somber human note, the storm is already being cited for some 20 fatalities — 10 of them in New York City — and officials fear that number may rise.

• Prellis Biologics, a San Francisco - based company that uses 3D printing to create human tissue and organs, raised $ 1.8 million in seed funding.

«These engines are trained from hundreds of thousands of pieces of human translated content and are able to mimic the fluidity of expressions found in those human translations, including when there is colloquialism involved.

Additionally, Bharara, who was known as the «Sheriff of Wall Street,» had been examining financial investments made by Trump's Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price.

Current rules do not let people fly drones beyond the line of sight of human operators and over people's heads in public places, which limits companies like Amazon (amzn) and Google (goog) from using drones to deliver goods, among other business uses, beyond testing.

Marsh calls it, «an eye - opening exploration into how children are raised around the world and how child - rearing can inform the understanding of human nature more broadly,» noting the author's most essential point is that «one of the things which makes humans special as a species is that we don't limit care to our own children.

You move like a human pinball.

I felt a deeper connection with human beings than I have felt in many years.

He also relies heavily on claims made by human rights groups and the United Nations in supporting his case against the Assad regime — claims that some skeptics have said are made with zero verification.

Since managing human resources efficiently and intelligently is critical to your company's success, it's vital to find a service provider who can offer the right mix of services.

Inside, the brothers Heath reveal the anatomy of ideas that stick and explain ways to make ideas stickier, such as applying the «human scale principle,» using the «Velcro Theory of Memory,» and creating «curiosity gaps.»

Siren, a hyper - realistic digital human, shows how close game makers are to crossing the uncanny valley.

Facebook controls what users see in two fundamental ways: Its news - feed filtering algorithm decides how to rank various kinds of content to make the feed more appealing, and a team of human beings flags and / or removes posts when they appear to be offensive or disturbing.

What about Detroit's human capital?

«Bennett has become a master of storytelling through character, and while there are clearly no people in these films, it was clearly a very human story, which we knew a director such as Bennett would zero in on and draw out very real human - like emotions from these poor inanimate objects,» Lennon said.

«Whenever your human capital is tied up in one particular industry, it may make sense to diversify your investment capital outside of that industry, just because of the amount of risk associated with that.»

«There was a big investment in human capital made by the Swedish government,» he adds.

«I love reading fantasy novels for their creative insights into alternative ways in which human societies and even interpersonal interactions can be structured.

Human Capital - it is the most important asset on your balance sheet.

Pack to expect human nature's worst.

Ryan Marshall, regional manager of human resources at Convergint Technologies, agreed.

About 15 years ago Cornell attended the «corporate athlete program» at the Human Performance Institute, making him a zealot for optimizing performance not only with exercise but also with adequate sleep.

-- Kim Bors, Senior Vice President, Human Resources, North America Operations

If this idea sounds familiar — OK, even vaguely familiar — that's because De Brouwer was inspired by the Star Trek Tricorder, a handheld device that could examine living things and offer data on activity imperceptible to the human eye.