Sentences with phrase «in a complex world where»

The event reflects the increasing awareness of the important role that science diplomacy is gaining in a complex world where challenges cross geographical borders, and demand the knowledge and tools of science and technology to resolve.
We live in a complex world where sometimes it is difficult to connect our actions to their ultimate impact.

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MIT neuroscientist Ed Boyden helpfully laid out 10 suggestions on «how to be creative, thoughtful, and powerful in a world where problems are extremely complexin a classic post for the MIT Technology Review.
Where we are being connected together as human beings, and together — we have complex problems in the world, and we will solve them better together.
At the Challenge Festival, startups like as BaseTrace, which «uses DNA - based tracers to track where industrial fluids are going in large, complex environments» and Reliefwatch, a cloud - based system that uses smartphone technology to track inventory and diseases for healthcare organizations in the developing world, battled it out on stage for a grand prize of $ 150,000 in investment.
And using some complex mathematical formulas, MoffettNathanson analyst Michael Nathanson arrived at some interesting per - subscriber price projections for major cable networks operating in a world where channels get paid based more purely on the amount of people who actually watch them.
Dr. Pineau's research focuses on developing new models and algorithms that allow computers to learn to make good decisions in complex real - world domains, even in circumstances where there is incomplete or incorrect information.
Literal clarity and simplicity, to be sure, offer a kind of security in a world (or Bible) where otherwise issues seem incorrigibly complex, ambiguous and muddy.
In a world where issues are ever more complicated, where ideas are ever more complex, and where politicians and teachers and preachers are less and less sure of themselves, we ask: what does it all mean?
Where others see merely 2,500 acres of wetlands, quarries and canals here on the eastern fringe of the Everglades midway between Miami and Ft. Lauderdale, he imagines the biggest new tourist attraction to arise in Florida since Disney World, a $ 1 billion sports and entertainment complex he calls Blockbuster Park.
But most of all diving offers a glimpse of something entirely different; a complex and beautiful world to which we can only be the most transient of visitors, but where the visit leaves one in wrapt contemplation of the mysteries of nature.
«This insight could prove important in an increasingly complex and interconnected world where taking the view of others, especially those from different cultures or with different religious backgrounds, becomes ever more difficult — and ever more necessary,» adds Böckler.
Hours later, he relaxes in his office, which overlooks the Texas Medical Center, the world's largest such complex, where the first successful U.S. heart transplants were performed in the 1960s.
In a world of rapid technological advance, where increasingly complex decisions have to be made, the long term effects of which are either unknown, or difficult to determine, the process becomes fraught with difficulty.
In a time where supercomputers dominate scientific analysis, Prof. Sinclair argues that there is not enough attention being paid to the basic approaches to science of the past, which were able to profoundly illuminate our understanding of the natural world through the simplification of very complex topics and systems.
The «magical world» created by his father became for Dr. Lomvardas the entry point into the real world of science, where he would one day work with Nobel laureates Eric Kandel and Richard Axel and conduct research into the molecular mechanisms of olfactory receptors — «one of the most enigmatic and complex problems in biology.»
Boldly goes where Hollywood rarely treads: into the passionate, intense and complex world of girls at the point in their lives when self - discovery is tempered by enormous vulnerability.
It has an incredibly moddability and already features things never found in III and 4, except through mods: milk cows, wolf packs, far more complex AI, and a far more dynamic campaign where the AI responds well to your every move, and to all the other traffic in the world.
Miyazaki creates complex fantastical worlds that function according to their own mysterious but incontrovertible logic — and then embeds those worlds within equally specific real - life settings (so that, for example, the magical undersea kingdom in Ponyo believably exists side by side with the bustling small port city where the human hero, Sōsuke, lives with his mother).
Both attend the Vampire Academy, where they are learning the skills to navigate and survive in their complex world.
It's a fable of morality set in the tundra of America that presents complex characters navigating a complicated world where temptation allows them to slip further into damnation.
Featuring a rich, complex plot set in an intense world where a very thin line separates reason from madness, Sanitarium is a masterwork suitable for point - and - click beginners, experts and everyone who enjoys captivating storylines and horror games.
Limbo is a side scrolling puzzle game where you are a small boy negotiating a number of complex obstacles in a eerily dark and graphically simplistic world, and that is exactly how you could describe Inside as well but doing so would be doing the game a massive disservice.
Increasingly, in a world where knowledge itself is constantly growing and evolving, students need to develop a set of knowledge, skills, behaviours and dispositions, or general capabilities that apply across learning area content and equip them to be lifelong learners able to operate with confidence in a complex, information - rich, globalised world.
In order to impact change in a complex world you need to identify interdependencies to understand where change is necessary and possible,» she sayIn order to impact change in a complex world you need to identify interdependencies to understand where change is necessary and possible,» she sayin a complex world you need to identify interdependencies to understand where change is necessary and possible,» she says.
And this is what we're looking for in a 21st Century classroom... what skills are we really giving these kids to be able to make their way through this complex world, where there are volumes of information available at the click of a button?
A multiracial fightback against the testing industrial complex — one that is explicitly ant - racist and takes up issues of class inequality — has the potential to change the terms of the education reform debate and envision a world where authentic assessments are used to support students as they engage in classroom inquiry about how to achieve social justice.
He added that students who pass state accountability assessments are not guaranteed to be successful in the complex world of employment where the ability to collaborate, solve problems, and persist in the face of challenges are so valued by employers.
We currently live in a world where our knowledge about other cultures, languages, and traditions is extremely important to foster understanding and mutual respect, and we are now expecting teachers to be our first responders on the front line in this complex task.
The demonstration «immerses visitors in a world where vehicles sharing the road communicate with one another using dedicated short range communication to support the driver in negotiating complex driving situations,» Honda says.
With echoes of Blindness and The Handmaid's Tale amplified by a biting satiric wit, The Blondes is at once an examination of the complex relationships between women, and a merciless but giddily enjoyable portrait of what happens in a world where beauty is — literally — deadly.
For consumers who don't know where to turn, there are companies that specialize in navigating the complex world of debt relief.
However, in today's fast - paced world where people are constantly busy, and reality television abounds with «quick fixes» to complex animal behavior problems that, in real life, can take weeks, months or even years to change, not all products will be appealing to all people.
No matter where you stay in our complex, you are literally steps away from our refreshing infinity pool and pool - bar, white sandy beaches, 350 ft. pier with sun decks and private snorkeling reef, and panoramic views of the beautiful turquoise waters and the world's second largest barrier reef.
We live in a world of videogames where we can sail the high seas as pirates, lead entire armies, battle aliens, race Formula One cars and explore strange worlds, all in glorious HD with complex and nuanced mechanics, and yet despite this Peggle 2 is a far purer gaming experience.
[This] is not unfamiliar in a world filled with our own corporate skyscrapers and penthouse apartment buildings (from which these images of verticality are derived) where those with wealth and power dictate the earth and its conditions to those living in small houses, in cramped apartment complexes, and on the street.
Limbo is a side scrolling puzzle game where you are a small boy negotiating a number of complex obstacles in a eerily dark and graphically simplistic world, and that is exactly how you could describe Inside as well but doing so would be doing the game a massive disservice.
game info: From the creators of the Rage of Mages series (Allods in Europe) comes Evil Islands (formerly known as Allods 3: Redemption), where you play as a hero in the mysterious world of Allods and take on non-linear quests in a rich, fully 3D complex fantasy world, as you attempt to uncover the mysteries around the islands in a test of wits, ability to make the right decisions, and solve massive problems with small force.
* And you may think you want a world where every guard in the complex converges on you if you trip an alarm, but in reality, you don't.
Entitled Last Raven, it featured a complex branching narrative occurring over a 24 hour period where the entire world was going to hell in a hand basket.
Don't forget to check out our full review of Monster Hunter: World, where we talked about the game's versatility in terms of being a slightly approachable game for beginners, while retaining the complex gameplay that veteran fans of the series loved in previous installments.
Thanks to Hewlett Packard for giving gapingvoid the opportunity to live in a place it hasn't yet i.e. the complex and mysterious world of cybersecurity i.e. the world where the hackers live and thrive happily.
Hatton tells Landi: «I consider the small ones complex little worlds where there's enough information for me to crawl in there psychologically... To some degree, my paintings are all environments that can pull you in and you can hang out inside these worlds and have a great visual experience.»
She is a recent graduate of Bard College International Center of Photography where she earned an M.F.A. in Advanced Photographic Studies, and has exhibited internationally and regionally in solo and group shows including, The Exquisite Landscape, ICP, New York; Interiority Complex: A Conversation Series, Camera Club of New York, New York; and «Wrestling with the Image: Caribbean Interventions», organized by the World Bank and the OAS, and «About Change».
The exhibition features works by artists responding to social, historical and geopolitical concerns of living in an interconnected world, where notions of boundary, difference and «otherness» have become more complex.
«We created GhostFood to give people a personal and sensory experience of this complex and loaded term «climate change,» by bringing to life street food in a world where ocean, rainforest, and grasslands climates have continued to shift as they have in recent years.»
Non specific personalities of semi-abstract and alternately constructed women inhabit complex mental spaces, stand proudly on stages, and exist in worlds where the scale and color and texture of their existence might suggest pride, knowledge, intelligence, boldness, security, and comfort in their own choices of how to participate in the world.
At the same time, the world is awash in data far exceeding the processing capacity of human beings, and in an increasingly complex and sophisticated environment where communication tools such as social media are developing rapidly, people appear to be banding together into small, disparate groups of «island universe» and communities.
The Western world at the moment... If you look out that window there and look at the swirling fucking madness there... all of these things... So we can't just go there's politics and there's science, because within politics... In the same way... I'm sorry... It just... This thing where... The world... When you talk about the Ancient Greeks... The world now is incredibly complex.
As where Marcott et al went wrong as climate scientists, when they used paleoclimate data of long millenia time scales in natural variability, with the short decadal time scale (weather) in natural variability and claim to predict the future of where the pendulum of climatology will be in the future, when actually showing that they are confused, what they are representing as evidence of the future climate is in fact their total misunderstanding of climatology and the complex chaotic circumstances that influence the real world.
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