Sentences with phrase «impact on the world today»

The 2014 Extinction Marathon: Visions of the Future [17] linked the humanities and the sciences to discussions of environmental and human impact on the world today.

You can do meaningful work as an architect and know that it has a direct and positive impact on the world today and for the future.

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It's interesting to see the impact technology has had on the business world today, and exciting to see what will happen in the future.

Today is Queen Bey's b - day — she turns 35 — and her impact on the music industry and business world this year is cause for celebration.

«Women — from executives to engineers to driver partners — have helped build Uber into the company it is today,» she tells Inc. «We're proud of the culture we're creating here and the positive impact we're having on communities around the world.»

«I think in the world that we are living in today, there is a greater responsibility on companies to ensure the fact that we balance profit with social impact.

We believe this process of standardization will have a transformative impact on our world comparable to the way the shipping container standardized commerce in the 1950s and drove globalization, or how the standardization of web protocols in the 1980s gave us the digital information economy we know today.

His words, storytelling and actions made such an impact on those who first heard him that his words are still changing the world today, 2,000 years later.

It was, as a matter of fact, the impact of the Judaeo - Christian tradition on Western civilization that is chiefly responsible for the awareness so prevalent among us today that history presses forward toward novel achievements, that the future is open and full of promise, that man is a free creature whose own decisions and deeds enter into the shaping of tomorrow's world.

With two big international football competitions behind us, and the domestic football leagues across Europe well underway, it was a year of surprises and bewilderment in the world of football, with some players making a name for themselves on the big stage while others shied away from glory; today, we take a look at the top 5 players who made an impact on the footballing world with their brilliance on the field.

In today's dual - income, online shopping world, dads have a major impact on the state of today's retail industry.

2002 Midwifery Today, Philadelphia, «The Anthropology of Hospital Birth»; «Closing the Evidence - Practice Gap» with Marsden Wagner; «Dealing with Consumer Demand»; «Medical Imperialism: The Impact of the Western Model of Birth on the World» with Marsden Wagner; «Birth Renaissance around the World: Models that Work,» with Jan Tritten.

VSO and the Royal College of Physicians are concerned that the Government's proposed changes to immigration laws announced today, will have a significant impact on a training initiative that increases the quality of medical healthcare in the developing world and has significant benefits for the NHS.

Second, it is right also to acknowledge the impact the war had on the development of Britain and indeed the world as it is today.

Published today in the journal Climatic Change and just ahead of Earth Hour, the world's largest environmental event, researchers examined the impact of climate change on nearly 80,000 plant and animal species in 35 of the world's most diverse and naturally wildlife - rich areas.

The WEC scenarios use an explorative approach to assess what is actually happening in the world now, to help gauge what will happen in the future and the real impact of today's choices on tomorrow's energy landscape.

By taking risks and funding challenging work with a high potential pay - off, the foundation helps fuel innovation that can have a significant impact on future generations by enabling scientists today to more deeply explain the natural world.

Yeast overgrowth, on the other hand, which is rampant in today's world, can have a tremendous negative impact on overall health and fertility.

Beyond that, I think the challenge of perceiving the life of someone who has had such a profound impact on the world, as we know it today, through a different set of lenses, regardless of the amount of literary license given to the writer and director, may do everyone a world of good.

The EFA Global Monitoring Report, UNESCO and UNGEI call for urgent action to combat school - related gender - based violence NEW YORK, 10 March 2015 — Gender - based violence in school settings is having a damaging impact on the education of millions of children across the world according to a new paper released today at the Commission on the -LSB-...]

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NEW YORK, 10 March 2015 — Gender - based violence in school settings is having a damaging impact on the education of millions of children across the world according to a new paper released today at the Commission on the Status of Women, by the Education for All (EFA) Global Monitoring Report, UNESCO and United Nations Girls Education Initiative (UNGEI).

In today's tech - savvy world, it is believed that the effectiveness of on - the - job training and content delivery styles leaves a huge impact on training and development, thereby leading to increased workplace performance.

What would it take to have the same impact on the developing world today?

«We know that many billions are required over the next few years to fill the gap in climate finance, but the money pledged today is vital to help some of the most vulnerable people on the planet cope with the immediate impacts of our rapidly warming world,» Ishii continued.

This year's contest, «Making Choices in Today's World,» asked students to reflect on a powerful quote from the late Elie Wiesel, Holocaust survivor and Nobel laureate, and write an essay on choices they have made thus far and how their future choices will ultimately have a great impact on their lives and those around them.

From Carroll Shelby's start in sports car racing, to his dream of building a world - class sports car, to the impact the Cobra had on the motoring world that is stronger than ever today, this book has it all.

In a session of particular pertinence to many of the world's publishing markets today, Shukri Al Mabkhout — the 2015 winner of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction for Al Talyeni (The Italian)-- led a panel discussion titled «Censorship in the Arab World: Restrictions Imposed on Cultural Expression and its Impact on Creativity.&rworld's publishing markets today, Shukri Al Mabkhout — the 2015 winner of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction for Al Talyeni (The Italian)-- led a panel discussion titled «Censorship in the Arab World: Restrictions Imposed on Cultural Expression and its Impact on Creativity.&rWorld: Restrictions Imposed on Cultural Expression and its Impact on Creativity.»

Today is World Book Day, and Google Play Books can help youfind the next book that'll make an impact on your life in some way.

In today's online world, that can have quite an impact on sales.

Infused with the lyricism and take - no - prisoners storytelling for which T.C. Boyle is justly famous, this is a surprisingly rich, allusive, and non-sentimental look at the ideals of the 60's generation and their impact on today's radically transformed world.

This is a surprising book, a rich, allusive, and nonsentimental look at the ideals of a generation and their impact on today's radically transformed world.

The main issue concerning IP infringement today arguably centres around the lack of statistics on how widespread the problem is and the impacts it is having on the literary world.

Veterinarians today are playing a more significant role and having a more substantial impact on the world than ever before.

In many countries, the exhibition has led to follow - up activities including teacher training courses, theatre presentations and other educational projects related to the Holocaust, World War Two and its impacts on today's society.

Graham Cooke, President, World Travel Awards commented: «The past 12 months have brought several challenges, namely the economic downturn and the outbreak of swine flu, which has impacted travel and tourism worldwide; today's winners have remained focused on their long term objectives, and continued to deliver above and beyond the call of duty, setting an industry example.»

In today's world, it is vital to provide children with all of the tools they will need to get out in there and make a positive impact on society.

«Games have evolved into a flourishing multi-billion business, reach a mass audience around the world, and have a deep impact on today's entertainment, consumer, and learning habits,» says GAMEHOTEL director Bruno Beusch.

«Games have evolved into a flourishing multi-billion business, reach a mass audience around the world, and have a deep impact on today's entertainment, consumer, and communication habits,» says GAMEHOTEL director Bruno Beusch.

Oh Yeah Studio recently invited 15 of the world's leading designers, illustrators and motion artists that have a great impact on today's visual language, to take part in an exhibition called This Is Now.

Underpinning their findings was the impact of the VOC on today's world: according to Design Bridge, the company was «considered the first multinational corporation in the world and the most valuable corporation in history,» and so the campaign looks to communicate this sense of legacy.

In this exhibition, some of today's most celebrated artists consider Plato's impact on the contemporary world.

In two recent commissioned works Shonibare considers the residual impact of alliances made during the First World War on today's society.

The panel will explore the impact that LA - London Lab had on subsequent feminist art practice, the evolution of performance work, and the role that artist - run and alternative spaces continue to play in the art world of today.

In this exhibition at the Getty Villa, a museum exploring classical art and culture, some of today's most celebrated artists consider Plato's impact on the contemporary world.

And just as every commission reflects varied aspects of London's past and present as a global capital, the book, too, celebrates the impact of contemporary art on the vibrant, creative and multi-cultured city that it is today — one that has created the smallest but the most - talked - about sculpture park in the world.

In honor of her birthday, we asked Chicago some questions about the role of female artists today and the impact her work has had on the trajectory of the art world.

Yasmin Jahan Nupur (Bangladesh) has a performative practice that tackles a number of political struggles facing the world today, concentrating in particular on their impact on humanity.

Explore the impact of Platonic philosophy on today's world through this 30 - minute tour of works by prominent contemporary artists.

Today, seeing the impact that war and politics had on artists like them or Noguchi or even Rauschenberg, their foundations feel like refuges: like worlds constructed in response to one that had failed.