Sentences with phrase «impact of events like»

These types of fires are all too common, and it's important to realize how far the impact of an event like this travels.

These types of fires are all too common, and it's important to realize how far the impact of an event like this travels.

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So, this has a huge impact: Knowing what to do after an event like this can literally save hundreds of thousands of people from radiation illness or fatalities,» he said.

Like most great inventions, the airplane has created a butterfly effect that has impacted many of the most historic events in the last century — everything from warfare, to geographic distribution of populations, to commerce and trade and the global exchange of information.

Global network organization Impact Hub is putting on its weekly HubMasters event, allowing people to present their pitch to a group of like - minded strangers and receive instant feedback on delivery, as well as ways to improve communication skills.

But all sorts of other things can have an impact on whether people complain, seemingly unrelated or only peripherally - related issues or events like Cambridge Analytica, concerns about privacy and so on.»

Companies facing regulatory hearings like Kinder Morgan, groups promoting events like the Vancouver Olympics, or politicians justifying public expenditures like the new hockey arena in Edmonton generally talk about the benefits of their projects using a tool called economic impact analysis.

Yet, even with all increasing red flags that suggest that assets held within the global banking system could be devalued, frozen, or seized, or all of the aforementioned, including warnings of possible negative interest rates applied to commercial and corporate bank accounts in the near future from big global banks like the Royal Bank of Scotland, most of us go about our daily lives without giving a second thought about taking preventive actions to prevent such mind - blowing and negatively impacting life - changing events from happening.

No other event brings it all together like this, or impacts more sectors of the market.

On days like these, I can't help but notice how so many of us, who are impacted only tangentially by events, turn to cooking to cope and process.

It's families like our hosts the Doyles and companies like Blanchard Family Wines and Cellar Angels paying it forward and making a lasting impact,» said Jenny McCarthy, the guest of honor for the evening's event.

The NBA is aware of how events like this can impact the psyche of players and the chemistry of teams.

The SIP bumpers absorb energy in the event of a side impact and act like a car's crumple zone, reducing sideways movement and deterring energy away from the seat.

Most of the events Westminster insiders think of as a big deal — like PMQs or major prime ministerial announcements — come and go and only have a small and cumulative impact on the way people view the political scene.

Cuomo at an event signaled out the push to end the deduction of state and local taxes, a move that is expected to impact high - tax states like New York.

It was launched in 1984 (surprise, surprise) but under Labour every day felt like no smoking day so the event lost much of its impact.

The sheriff says if lawmakers decide to cut back on spending, some of the items that will be lost, will be the county's participation in Operation Impact, and overtime pay for deputies handling extra traffic duty for big events like Jazzfest.

Which is what the Commons is like - a forest full of «events, dear boy, events» - the unexpected, the unpredictable - which impact on its everyday business.

Damages from extreme events like floods are even more relevant than the mean sea level itself when it comes to the costs of climate impacts for coastal regions.

The authors suggest that developing greater resilience to extreme weather events must be given greater priority if the socioeconomic impact of storms, like those that have ravaged Britain this winter, is to be reduced.

A thread on the female - specific section of the social news Web site Reddit included comments from contributors reminiscing about her impact on their lives, like this one from rudesby: «I remember when I was in middle school, my sister and I met her at an event to encourage girls to get into the sciences.

Astronomers watching the event's aftermath found no dark debris cloud, like the one following the impact in July of last year.

Most previous studies of apocalyptic astronomical events — like asteroid impacts, neighboring stars going supernova or insanely energetic explosions called gamma - ray bursts — focused on their threat to humankind.

«The impact of this earlier event was described as though a huge razor had shaved off all the coral growth and it is still like this today.

Under the Obama administration, climate change has been on the Department of Defense's radar from how it affects national security to how military installations around the world should prepare for climate impacts, like sea level rise at naval bases, melting permafrost in the Arctic and more extreme rainfall events around the world.

The main objectives of the mission include obtaining new data on solar activity to help to better forecast space - weather events like solar flares which can directly impact Earth and orbiting satellites, trace the flow of energy from the Sun, better understand how the Sun's outer atmosphere is heated, and explore the physical mechanisms which accelerate the solar wind.

Volcanic eruptions and impacts from celestial bodies, like asteroids, have a near instantaneous effect, but very few of these one - time events are of sufficient size to impact the global climate for more than a few years.

Large impacts may have also played a role in shaping the evolution of the biosphere, triggering mass extinction events like the one that brought an end to the age of dinosaurs.

Because the Moon appears to have formed by an impact event, studying such gigantic impacts may tell us something about the formation of Earth - like planets throughout the Galaxy.

And so, when you can understand your cycle in this way, you can see how one event actually impacted what's going on two weeks from now, and you can really biohack the system, and really get in there and say, «Okay, because of this event, now I'm gonna do X, Y, and Z, so I don't feel like I'm losing my mind the second half of the month.»

this disease impacts all of us in some way and this sounds like such a fun event for the perfect cause!

The lack of information on numbers experiencing blended learning has created challenges at multiple levels — from understanding if the phenomenon is actually scaling to contextualizing if bumps on the road, like the recent demise of Amplify, are mere blips or catastrophic events, and from understanding where policymakers and philanthropists can make the most impact to knowing whether the blended learning that is occurring is a good or bad thing for students.

Students review the US Department of Justice report, revisit how confirmation bias impacts our understanding of events, and consider how to bridge the gap in understanding that often surrounds events like Ferguson.

Dec. 12: The NYC Coalition for Educational Justice will host a Parent Power School event to explore the impact of race on education policy issues like school funding, standardized testing and school discipline.

NEW YORK CITY - Dec. 12: The NYC Coalition for Educational Justice will host a Parent Power School event to explore the impact of race on education policy issues like school funding, standardized testing and school discipline.

Dec. 12: The Coalition for Educational Justice will host a Parent Power School event to explore the impact of race on education policy issues like school funding, standardized testing and school discipline.

Over the next several weeks, CCSA will be participating in a series of local events in cities like San Diego, Oakland, San Jose, Fresno, Butte and Chico, which will celebrate the contributions charters have made to education, and engage charter school supporters to collectively raise awareness on the issues that impact us all.

Instead of traditional car shows, car makers are turning to their own road shows or gatherings where the focus is just on them, or turning out for events like the Goodwood Festival of Speed, where the spend is much less, the online impact greater and the interaction more personal.

Second - row inflatable safety belts, which work like a traditional belt but include a tubular airbag that inflates in the event of a crash and distributes the force of the impact across a wider area of the passenger's chest.

Like other Honda models, the new Accord Hybrid also has an impact - absorbing front body design to help attenuate energy in the event of a frontal collision with a pedestrian.

«People often tell us that we should build our vehicles like race cars with an inner cage surrounding occupants and crumple zones front and rear in the event of an impact to absorb the energy,» he said.

Although, in Pint's phrase, the e-tron quattro SUV can «turn like a hunting dog after a rabbit», the C - BEV (as Audi calls it internally) should be capable of consistently removing some of the impacts of dynamic forces on the driver in much more mundane driving events.

For most of my other narrators, those issues aren't all - important, so the events of this book wouldn't have anything like the impact on them that they do on Stephen.

New Hampshire seniors, like many across the nation, have felt the negative impact of recent economic events.

Ohio seniors, like many across the nation, have felt the negative impact of recent economic events.

Your credit score will change as new information is reported to the credit bureaus, or as the impact of adverse events like missed payments fades over time.

In other words, an individual who thinks he / she is in the 33 % bracket, but is actually facing a 35.2 % rate (thanks to the impact of PEP and Pease), would simply plan accordingly — tax deferral becomes a little more valuable, effective asset location matters a bit more, using an annuity for tax deferral is a little more appealing, and income - acceleration events like Roth conversions become somewhat less appealing.

«We stand behind events like the American Humane Association's Hero Dog Awards that help to spotlight the power of AAT and increase the reach of its impact.»

The educational aspect of the event gives attendees the chance to learn about things like the economic impact of the industry, as well as what to expect over the next two, 20 or 30 years.

If the Houston region wants to minimize the human impacts of future events like Hurricane Harvey, we need to think about flooding differently.