Sentences with phrase «important global region»

«After investing $ 700 million in the region, we will hold a stake worth several billion dollars, and strategic ownership in what we believe will be the winner in an important global region,» Khosrowshahi wrote in his missive to staffers.

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Unlike many global health nonprofits, which focus their work in the poorest regions of the planet, Bush has always felt it was important for fellows to address problems in the US in addition to those in other countries.
Equally important, major regional and international private equity firms, venture capitalists and global tech players like Google, Intel, Cisco, Yahoo, LinkedIn and PayPal are making significant investments, despite the uncertainty in the region.
Equally important, Schroeder saw major regional and international private equity firms, venture capitalists and global tech players like Google, Intel, Cisco, Yahoo, LinkedIn and PayPal making significant investments, despite the uncertainty in the region.
Because the EU is such an important region for the global economy, investors have become impatient with the bickering that's stalled any clear solution to its slowdown.
This is especially important as the potential in Canada - Korea relations moves beyond the purely bilateral sphere of the past 50 years to more cooperation on international issues of common concern, such as the health of the global economy, effective global governance in the G20 and elsewhere, and preserving a peaceful and secure Asia Pacific region.
Global equity markets broadly appear to be pricing in significant earnings growth, but we believe some regions such as Europe and Asian emerging markets were more attractively valued than their US counterparts as of late 2017, making it increasingly important for investors to focus on individual company fundamentals.
«We see this partnership as a very important step for the London region to create a global address.»
The RIBF results suggest that structure effects, which are commonly neglected in the evaluation of neutron - emission probabilities in calculations of global beta - decay properties for astrophysical simulations, are much more important than generally assumed, in particular in the region «south - east» of 132Sn, where nuclei are very neutron - rich.
The analysis reveals important new details about the climate history of a region that wields a substantial influence on the global climate as a whole.
«An important part of the global air motion in the mid-latitudes of the Earth normally takes the form of waves wandering around the planet, oscillating between the tropical and the Arctic regions.
With this approach, identifying and analyzing region - scale areas of concentrated agrobiodiversity are important, as are the global institutions such as the International Potato Center in Peru.
Their research, published in Nature Climate Change on June 29, is the first attempt to examine and document these changes in the air - sea heat exchange in the region — brought about by global warming — and to consider its possible impact on oceanic circulation, including the climatologically important Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation.
«The past behavior and dynamics of the Antarctic ice sheets are among the most important open questions in the scientific understanding of how the polar regions help to regulate global climate,» said Jennifer Burns, director of the NSF Antarctic Integrated Science System Program.
«These discoveries are important in understanding that water - rich regions in the Earth's interior can play a role in the global water budget and the movement of heat - generating radioactive elements,» Tschauner said.
Polar and mid-high latitude amplification is an important signature of global warming which explains why warming is not as evident at climate stations in southern regions of the U.S. as it is in the north.
«Earth is losing a huge amount of ice to the ocean annually, and these new results will help us answer important questions in terms of both sea rise and how the planet's cold regions are responding to global change,» said University of Colorado Boulder physics professor John Wahr, who helped lead the study.
Abstract: Mid - to late - Holocene sea - level records from low - latitude regions serve as an important baseline of natural variability in sea level and global ice volume prior to the Anthropocene.
The another most important climate variation is El Niño — Southern Oscillation (ENSO) events, which impact the global oceanic and atmospheric circulations which thereby produce droughts, floods and intense rainfall in certain regions.
Currently, Pallas comprises one of the most important research infrastructures in Finland and in the wider circumpolar region, contributing to numerous European and global research programmes, such as GAW, ICOS, ACTRIS and EMEP.
In addition to back - end software, new technologies for social networking, website designs and other items important for running an online personals site, this annual event will also discuss all forms of global marketing for various regions (both internet... and traditional marketing).
In addition to back - end software, new technologies for social networking, website designs and other items important for running an online personals site, this annual event will also discuss all forms of global marketing for various regions (both online... and traditional marketing).
In addition to back - end software, mobile and other new technologies for online... dating, website designs and other items important for running an online personals business, this annual event will also discuss all forms of global marketing for various regions (both online... and traditional marketing).
It is important to note that we manage our Global and Non-U.S. Equity portfolios from a bottom - up stock selection perspective and do not make top - down decisions to overweight or underweight any one sector or region in response to macroeconomic events.
For Leisure, MICE and Business Travel, WTM Latin America will be the platform for the Latin American travel industry to conduct business and become one of the most important regions in the global travel and tourism industry.
WTM Latin America will be the first global event for the increasingly important Latin American travel and tourism industry, giving both the outbound and inbound sectors a unique business marketplace to strike deals to fuel the growth of the region.
Reed Travel Exhibitions, the leading provider of events in the global travel and tourism industry, is delighted to announce the launch of World Travel Market Latin America — the first global event for this increasingly important region for travel and tourism.
Dr. Marshall is based on Mozambique but her work with manta rays is global and there are two key areas in Asia that have been important for her research, specifically Black Rock in Myanmar and Indonesia's Raja Ampat region
This is the first time that Game Republic has welcomed Samsung to the region, so we're really excited that our members will be able to network with this hugely important global mobile and games company, meet the business development and technical teams and showcase games.
Work wise, infrastructure is important: excellent universities, a surprisingly large amount of global brands in the region as well as the obvious benefits to getting around that living in the middle of the country offers.
With cross-overs between East Asia, India, and East Africa, for me the region is one of the most important spaces in understanding and repositioning global conversations on de-colonization away from a Eurocentric focus.
It is important to note that results of recent studies of the observational sea level budget are not truly global, but are limited to the region where all three observing systems are valid.
From Karina (2014 Ocean Sciences p 547): «Our findings show that the area around the Tropical Asian Archipelago (TAA) is important to closing the global sea level budget on interannual to decadal timescales, pointing out that the steric estimate from Argo is biased low, as the current mapping methods are insufficient to recover the steric signal in the TAA region
Polar and mid-high latitude amplification is an important signature of global warming which explains why warming is not as evident at climate stations in southern regions of the U.S. as it is in the north.
Currently, Pallas comprises one of the most important research infrastructures in Finland and in the wider circumpolar region, contributing to numerous European and global research programmes, such as GAW, ICOS, ACTRIS and EMEP.
But a successful transition to a clean revolution in China hinges on business leadership, so we look forward to many more of the region's leading companies joining this important campaign — especially so in the critical year before the global climate talks in Paris.»
«The Earth is losing an incredible amount of ice to the oceans annually, and these new results will help us answer important questions in terms of both sea rise and how the planet's cold regions are responding to global change,» study researcher John Wahr, a professor of physics at the University of Colorado, said in a press release issued by the Boulder campus.
According to the report, if current trends are not reversed, the Asia - Pacific region could be the most important driver of global resource use and related environmental impacts, including resource scarcity and climate change.
Output from global circulation models indicates that climate variability will continue to be an important characteristic of the region in the future [52], but that climate change may increase the risk of extreme climatic events such as multi-decade droughts and extreme winter precipitation [53], [54].
Within the confines of our work with RASM and CESM, we will: (i) quantify the added value of using regional models for downscaling arctic simulations from global models, (ii) address the impacts of high resolution, improved process representations and coupling between model components on predictions at seasonal to decadal time scales, (iii) identify the most important processes essential for inclusion in future high resolution GC / ESMs, e.g. ACME, using CESM as a test bed, and (iv) better quantify the relationship between skill and uncertainty in the Arctic Region for high fidelity models.
«A peer - reviewed paper [Krivova et al.] published in the Journal of Geophysical Research finds that reconstructions of total solar irradiance (TSI) show a significant increase since the Maunder minimum in the 1600's during the Little Ice Age and shows further increases over the 19th and 20th centuries... Use of the Stefan - Boltzmann equation indicates that a 1.25 W / m2 increase in solar activity could account for an approximate.44 C global temperature increase... A significant new finding is that portions of the more energetic ultraviolet region of the solar spectrum increased by almost 50 % over the 400 years since the Maunder minimum... This is highly significant because the UV portion of the solar spectrum is the most important for heating of the oceans due to the greatest penetration beyond the surface and highest energy levels.
published in the Journal of Geophysical Research finds that reconstructions of total solar irradiance (TSI) show a significant increase since the Maunder minimum in the 1600's during the Little Ice Age and shows further increases over the 19th and 20th centuries... Use of the Stefan - Boltzmann equation indicates that a 1.25 W / m2 increase in solar activity could account for an approximate.44 C global temperature increase... A significant new finding is that portions of the more energetic ultraviolet region of the solar spectrum increased by almost 50 % over the 400 years since the Maunder minimum... This is highly significant because the UV portion of the solar spectrum is the most important for heating of the oceans due to the greatest penetration beyond the surface and highest energy levels.
«The authors write that «the Mediterranean region is one of the world's most vulnerable areas with respect to global warming,»... they thus consider it to be extremely important to determine what impact further temperature increases might have on the storminess of the region... produced a high - resolution record of paleostorm events along the French Mediterranean coast over the past 7000 years... from the sediment bed of Pierre Blanche Lagoon [near Montpellier, France]... nine French scientists, as they describe it, «recorded seven periods of increased storm activity at 6300 - 6100, 5650 - 5400, 4400 - 4050, 3650 - 3200, 2800 - 2600, 1950 - 1400, and 400 - 50 cal yr BP,» the latter of which intervals they associate with the Little Ice Age.
As well as an important source for timber production and rural employment for the region, these forests also have an important effect on watershed protection, biodiversity and the global carbon balance.
The region locks up more than 100 billion tons of carbon — more than 11 years» worth of total greenhouse gas emissions from human activities; plays an important role in global weather circulation patterns, including delivering rainfall to Central America, the United States, and southern South America; supports perhaps a third of terrestrial biodiversity; and is home to the bulk of the world's remaining indigenous people still living in traditional ways.
In other words, under solar or anthropogenic influence the changes in mean climate values, such as the global temperature, are less important than increased duration of certain climate patterns associated say with cold conditions in some regions and warm conditions in the other regions
His discourse is about the meager role played by the leaders from most vulnerable regions like Himalayas and Andes during this important global conference.
Furthermore, it is also important to note that the methods used in global temperature analyses make them robust to the loss of stations because they use techniques which incorporate multiple nearby stations into analysis of any individual region.
Despite the troubles of recent years, forests continue to take up a large amount of carbon, with some regions, including the Eastern United States, being especially important as global carbon absorbers.
Global warming could have especially strong impacts on the regions of oceanic subpolar fronts, where the temperature increase in deep water could lead to a substantial redistribution of pelagic and benthic communities, including commercially important fish species.
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