The Bullitt Center is designed to show what's possible,
increasing the pace of change in the movement toward high performance green buildings and resilient cities.
The first is «Future Shock,» a large - scale exhibition by 10 contemporary artists who will explore the impact of the ever -
increasing pace of change on our lives.
Mobile technology, easier ways to pay, more low - cost flights and cheaper accommodation are fueling more travel within Africa — but the key to
increasing the pace of change is through changing mindsets, delegates at WTM Vision Conference — Cape Town will hear today.
The increasing pace of change creates global opportunities.
Megatrends, per Bradford's PowerPoint, «are global, sustained, and macroeconomic forces of development that impact business, economy, society, culture, and personal lives, thereby defining our world and
its increasing pace of change.»
OSL was created to address
the increased pace of change in the retail and manufacturing environments, says Farren, who founded the activation and engagement agency Match Marketing Group in 1998 before stepping away from the company last year.
But the recent explosion of teachers who are participating in networks and online communities promises to
increase the pace of change and the agency for it among those who teach.
Not exact matches
«Even though the
pace of advances in robotics and artificial intelligence may accelerate over the next two decades, the impact
of that
change — whether it tends to
increase or decrease employment — depends not on the technology, but on demand.
The
pace of change has
increased.
These risks include, in no particular order, the following: the trends toward more high - definition, on - demand and anytime, anywhere video will not continue to develop at its current
pace or will expire; the possibility that our products will not generate sales that are commensurate with our expectations or that our cost
of revenue or operating expenses may exceed our expectations; the mix
of products and services sold in various geographies and the effect it has on gross margins; delays or decreases in capital spending in the cable, satellite, telco, broadcast and media industries; customer concentration and consolidation; the impact
of general economic conditions on our sales and operations; our ability to develop new and enhanced products in a timely manner and market acceptance
of our new or existing products; losses
of one or more key customers; risks associated with our international operations; exchange rate fluctuations
of the currencies in which we conduct business; risks associated with our CableOS ™ and VOS ™ product solutions; dependence on market acceptance
of various types
of broadband services, on the adoption
of new broadband technologies and on broadband industry trends; inventory management; the lack
of timely availability
of parts or raw materials necessary to produce our products; the impact
of increases in the prices
of raw materials and oil; the effect
of competition, on both revenue and gross margins; difficulties associated with rapid technological
changes in our markets; risks associated with unpredictable sales cycles; our dependence on contract manufacturers and sole or limited source suppliers; and the effect on our business
of natural disasters.
But note that while the quarterly
pace of GDP eased to 2.3 % in Q1 — the slowest in a year — the annual
change continued to perk up, advancing to 2.9 % — the fastest
increase in nearly three years.
But predicting what that future looks like gets more difficult as the
pace of change increases.
And with the advent
of internet technology, the
pace of that
change is greatly
increased.
«Not only will the drivers
of growth
change, but the
pace of economic activity will gather speed following two years
of sub-potential
increases.»
Investments in fast - growing industries like the technology and healthcare sectors (which have historically been volatile) could result in
increased price fluctuation, especially over the short term, due to the rapid
pace of product
change and development and
changes in government regulation
of companies emphasizing scientific or technological advancement or regulatory approval for new drugs and medical instruments.
Investments in fast - growing industries like the technology and health care sectors (which have historically been volatile) could result in
increased price fluctuation, especially over the short term, due to the rapid
pace of product
change and development and
changes in government regulation
of companies emphasizing scientific or technological advancement or regulatory approval for new drugs and medical instruments.
Examples
of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact
of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or
increasing levels
of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility
of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions
of these conditions that decrease the level
of disposable income
of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security
of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts
of piracy, and other international events; the risks and
increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread
of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships;
changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment
of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount
of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion
of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability
of our creditors to accelerate the repayment
of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could
increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss
of key personnel; future
changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future
increases in the price
of, or major
changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times
of the year; our ability to keep
pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability
of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions;
changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
One can
of course not hide the fact that in the United States, too, the Christian heritage is decaying at an incessant
pace, while at the same time the rapid
increase in the Hispanic population and the presence
of religious traditions from all over the world have
changed the picture.
As schools like the University
of LaVerne model the needed
changes at institutional and curricular levels, and as more and more faculty are helped to think about how their own teaching can be greened, the
pace of change can
increase.
Technological, social and economic factors enforce all kinds
of innovations and
changes in all departments
of life at a tremendous and ever -
increasing pace.
Between 1993 and 2011 this percentage
increased to 45 \ %, with the
pace of change accelerating annually.
This is not a fad and the
pace of change will only
increase over the next few years.
If the exercise work rate is free to vary, then experimental interventions such as
changes in ambient temperature, oxygen content
of the inspired air, energy substrate availability or the provision
of incorrect distance feedback all alter the power output (
pacing strategy), whereas the rate
of increase in RPE has been found to be similar between conditions.13 20 21 24 — 26
One aerosol, black carbon, is
of increasing concern for Arctic nations worried about the
pace of climate
change in the far north, which is warming twice as fast as the global average.
The
PACE trial, published in The Lancet in 2011 [2], examined the effects
of three different treatments for people with CFS, compared with usual specialist medical care (SMC): cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT, where a health professional helps the patient to understand and
change the way they think about and respond to their symptoms), graded exercise therapy (GET, a personalised and gradually
increasing exercise programme delivered by a physiotherapist), and adaptive
pacing therapy (APT, where patients adapt activity levels to the amount
of energy they have).
In scientific journals, papers on biodiversity loss and conservation have
increased at a steady
pace, but publication
of papers on climate
change accelerated markedly around 2006 and overtook them.
Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: risks associated with keeping
pace with rapidly
changing technology and customer requirements; risks associated with competition in marketing and selling products; risks
of increased regulatory requirements; risks associated with maintaining and expanding reimbursement coverage for Prosigna; risks related to the Company's intellectual property portfolio, as well as the other risks set forth in the company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Around the world the
pace, complexity, and social significance
of technological
changes are
increasing.
«While there is substantial uncertainty in both the
pace of change and the ultimate amounts
of warming following an
increase in greenhouse gas concentration,» Caldeira said, «there is little uncertainty in the basic outlook.
Additionally, Intra-workout supplementation prompts a profound
change in the turnover
pace of muscle protein transition, which cardinally results in
increases in the synthesis
of protein.
If you have eczema or love someone who does, you can
increase the
pace of research and directly improve the lives
of millions dealing with this life -
changing disease.
«The
pace of world
change is
increasing and over the next 15 years, we will challenge most known conventions about work and opportunity,» writes Richard Wells (@EduWells) in New Zealand.
I share the two graphs just to emphasize that the
pace of change will only
increase and all our predictions about evolution
of Learning Technology could come true sooner than later.
Our children are growing up under very different circumstances than previous generations did, with
increased access to technology, information and social media, as well as the dramatically accelerated
pace of change.
* Extremely limited production GT - R SpecV offers ultimate Nissan driving experience * Blistering
pace of standard GT - R enhanced by a raft
of technological, race - inspired
changes * Overboost turbo function delivers a 15 Nm torque
increase * Hand - built 485 PS 3.8 L twin turbo V6 even more impressive in SpecV * Carbon Ceramic brake discs fitted as standard * Host
of light - weight, aerodynamic parts added to stunning body * Two - seat layout adopted for driver - focussed cabin
A decrease in the number
of pages
of my books being read (probably due to the
increased competition as more books are added to KOLL / KU) A slight decrease in the amount Amazon pays per page read (due to the KDP Global Fund not keeping
pace with the total number
of pages read) A
change in the KENP algorithm that reduced the number
of pages in my books.
The
pace of change in publishing has only
increased since then, and without a strategy you trust and support to help you stay on track it is easy to feel overwhelmed.
The end result is that our creativity isn't just
increasing the
pace of life; it is also
increasing the
pace at which life
changes.
These
changes had almost certainly
increased the value
of City's equity interest in
Pace.
The Committee is prepared to
increase or reduce the
pace of its purchases to maintain appropriate policy accommodation as the outlook for the labor market or inflation
changes.
More than just the typical behavioral
changes associated with age, cats with CDS can display symptoms such as
increased vocalization, litter box issues, disorientation,
pacing, restlessness,
changes in relationships with family members, uncharacteristic avoidance
of physical interaction, constipation, incontinence, irritability, among other possible symptoms.
Contact your veterinarian if your pet shows lethargy and prolonged periods
of sleep, behavioral
changes including agitation, excessive grooming, hiding,
pacing, etc., discomfort at the application site (rubbing, scratching, etc.),
increased salivation within 1 hour
of treatment,
increased drinking, or coughing.
They can cause a host
of adverse effects including
increased appetite,
increased water consumption, personality
change, panting,
pacing, urinary accidents, bleeding ulcers, diarrhea, thinning
of the skin, calcium deposition in the skin, heart disease, diabetes, liver disease, seizures, and suppression
of other glands such as the thyroid, pituitary and adrenal glands.
Presumably People Can Fly removed these two features to
increase the overall
pace of the action, but frankly it's not a
change for the better.
No details about how it will accomplish that were given, but the February update will include
changes to Quickplay game mode rules that will «
increase the
pace of gameplay and power ammo acquisition,» which sounds like it fits with the overall goal.
Agriculture has been able to adapt to recent
changes in climate; however,
increased innovation will be needed to ensure the rate
of adaptation
of agriculture and the associated socioeconomic system can keep
pace with future climate
change.
Meanwhile, even preventing a 3 °
increase looks iffy, given the sluggish
pace of clean - energy construction so far and the fact that President Donald Trump, the leader
of the world's second - biggest emitter, has vowed to exit the Paris accord (see «Exiting Paris, Trump cedes global leadership on climate
change»).
The alarming
pace of destruction — 51 percent higher than the prior year with a loss
of 73.4 million acres (29.7 million hectares), according to data from the University
of Maryland — was partially due to climate
change that has
increased the risks and intensity
of wildfires by triggering temperature rise and drought in some places, the monitor said.
Hence: http://www.nature.com/nclimate/journal/v4/n4/full/nclimate2161.html, and Greenland's ice loss has doubled since the early 2000s http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-28852980 and its ice melt is accelerating http://www.rtcc.org/2014/04/14/greenland-ice-melt-accelerating-say-scientists/) An extremely comprehensive study in 2012 found that «the
pace of ice loss from Greenland is extraordinary, with nearly a five-fold
increase since the mid-1990s, http://goo.gl/rkHa9J
Changes in rates
of increase are significant.
As climate
change creates
increasing impacts on our planetary ecosystem and the
pace of carbon reduction makes many people fear that we are moving too slowly to avert a catastrophe, some scientists have promoted GeoEngineering as a way to stave off disaster.