Nassim Taleb of «Black Swan» fame teaches us the very same basic principle with his «hockey stick» with
intense life changing events on one extreme and small gentle changes on the other.
Not exact matches
BlackBerry's ability to manage inventory and asset risk; BlackBerry's reliance on suppliers of functional components for its products and risks relating to its supply chain; BlackBerry's ability to obtain rights to use software or components supplied by third parties; BlackBerry's ability to successfully maintain and enhance its brand; risks related to government regulations, including regulations relating to encryption technology; BlackBerry's ability to continue to adapt to recent board and management
changes and headcount reductions; reliance on strategic alliances with third - party network infrastructure developers, software platform vendors and service platform vendors; BlackBerry's reliance on third - party manufacturers; potential defects and vulnerabilities in BlackBerry's products; risks related to litigation, including litigation claims arising from BlackBerry's practice of providing forward - looking guidance; potential charges relating to the impairment of intangible assets recorded on BlackBerry's balance sheet; risks as a result of actions of activist shareholders; government regulation of wireless spectrum and radio frequencies; risks related to economic and geopolitical conditions; risks associated with acquisitions; foreign exchange risks; and difficulties in forecasting BlackBerry's financial results given the rapid technological
changes, evolving industry standards,
intense competition and short product
life cycles that characterize the wireless communications industry, and the company's previously disclosed review of strategic alternatives.
Many factors could cause BlackBerry's actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward - looking statements, including, without limitation: BlackBerry's ability to enhance its current products and services, or develop new products and services in a timely manner or at competitive prices, including risks related to new product introductions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to mitigate the impact of the anticipated decline in BlackBerry's infrastructure access fees on its consolidated revenue by developing an integrated services and software offering;
intense competition, rapid
change and significant strategic alliances within BlackBerry's industry; BlackBerry's reliance on carrier partners and distributors; risks associated with BlackBerry's foreign operations, including risks related to recent political and economic developments in Venezuela and the impact of foreign currency restrictions; risks relating to network disruptions and other business interruptions, including costs, potential liabilities, lost revenues and reputational damage associated with service interruptions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to implement and to realize the anticipated benefits of its CORE program; BlackBerry's ability to maintain or increase its cash balance; security risks; BlackBerry's ability to attract and retain key personnel; risks related to intellectual property rights; BlackBerry's ability to expand and manage BlackBerry ® World ™; risks related to the collection, storage, transmission, use and disclosure of confidential and personal information; BlackBerry's ability to manage inventory and asset risk; BlackBerry's reliance on suppliers of functional components for its products and risks relating to its supply chain; BlackBerry's ability to obtain rights to use software or components supplied by third parties; BlackBerry's ability to successfully maintain and enhance its brand; risks related to government regulations, including regulations relating to encryption technology; BlackBerry's ability to continue to adapt to recent board and management
changes and headcount reductions; reliance on strategic alliances with third - party network infrastructure developers, software platform vendors and service platform vendors; BlackBerry's reliance on third - party manufacturers; potential defects and vulnerabilities in BlackBerry's products; risks related to litigation, including litigation claims arising from BlackBerry's practice of providing forward - looking guidance; potential charges relating to the impairment of intangible assets recorded on BlackBerry's balance sheet; risks as a result of actions of activist shareholders; government regulation of wireless spectrum and radio frequencies; risks related to economic and geopolitical conditions; risks associated with acquisitions; foreign exchange risks; and difficulties in forecasting BlackBerry's financial results given the rapid technological
changes, evolving industry standards,
intense competition and short product
life cycles that characterize the wireless communications industry.
For the fair - haired young man with the
intense expression, hearing these words was to
change his
life.
everything is made up of atoms (don't believe me do some research) its the different variables of heat and light and things like that that cause different reactions to make different things and these things when they interact can create something completely different and you and slowly the process of mitosis or miosis starts to work and form stuff hell i learnt that in high school and it was a catholic one at that a millions of years ago i bet the universe was completely different and had things in it that our minds cant even imagine that have since
changed over time from action and reaction to what we have today and in another million years who knows with all the different gases we pump into the air and the weather getting more
intense on both ends of the scale
life as we know it will be different the human race will have to evolve to survive and will probibly form into a slightly different species hell maybe well evolve into 2 different species like in the movie time machine
We should then expect either a condition of «no
change» beyond simple elements, surviving very nicely as principles of
intense energy, or else a riot of physical «mutations» having neither «survival value» nor any principle of control by «survival value», a Universe in which so stable and inelastic a thing as complex
life could not survive.
Secular organizations do have much to learn from men like Rivers and Madison about how personal,
intense interaction based on core beliefs
changes lives, especially the
lives of at - risk children.
The Pentecostal movement is built upon the possibility of a direct,
intense encounter with God, which profoundly
changes a person's
life.
- Veteran Dad
Intense and pervasive
change is mandatory for her, and in turn, her needs and demands can become overwhelming as you try to adjust to your new
life.
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Intense stress early in
life can alter the brain's neurotransmitter systems and cause
changes in the brain similar to those seen in adults with depression.
If your child is
intense, distractible, or highly sensitive to sensory stimulation, this book will probably
change your
life — or at least your approach to your child.
The birth of my daughter
changed me in every way and I have made it my
life's mission to support families through this amazing and
intense transition.
Anxieties are often more
intense when a child is tired, and considering that your child's
life has just
changed abruptly, you should provide love and patience to help them adjust.
The milk production
changes your blend of hormones and often, as a result, moods and emotions can get more
intense (some people call this «the baby blues» which is short
lived; any lingering and persistent anxiety or sadness should be brought to the attention of a healthcare provider).
Exploring adoption is a time of
intense vulnerability during which people make
life -
changing decisions that require empowerment, expertise, resources and respect.
Having a new baby is an
intense transition from your old
life, and becoming a parent will absolutely
change you and how you look at the world.
«Ultimately, although academic
life is
intense, it comes with a certain amount of flexibility that allows you to
change your working patterns as your personal
life changes.»
«Our study shows that
intense training such as soccer can
change the
lives of elderly men,» says Krustrup.
«I've been dealing with it by doing these really
intense endorphin workouts every morning, and for me it's been fucking
life -
changing,» she said.
Everything
changed then — his
intense dharmic
life started, and he became a pivotal influence on a culture that has reverberated with the words «Be Here Now» ever since.
You can be as fired up as you like right now to get lasting,
life -
changing results, but heading over right now to your local gym in fury and smashing out the most
intense workout you can by lifting the heaviest weights you can get your hands on and doing the best exercises that come to mind followed up by a drive - thru at McDonalds to down 10 Big Macs... or dropping down right this second and cranking out 100 pushups and 100 situps in a rage followed by a trip to your kitchen to munch on a couple horses worth of food... there's more to it than that.
I just retired from a very
intense work career and am focused on
changing my lifestyle so that I can enjoy a long and happy rest of my
life life.
You can have a lot of
intense feelings and emotions during this time, but they can prompt some really necessary
changes in your
life!
Spreading the traditions of yoga to students across the globe, the 500 hour yoga teacher training is designed for those wishing for a deeper more
intense life -
changing experience.
However, the ever -
changing weather conditions, high pollution and stressful
lives call for the need of an
intense skin care regimen.
Gay dating places have
changed the
lives of different men, who have discovered
life intense going in this present reality, to best in light of making men searching for men social orders in this present reality.
An
intense, emotional masterpiece of Korean New Wave, Peppermint Candy is told in reverse, taking the viewers back through 20 years of a doomed man's
life, while chronicling the sentiments and
changes of modern Korea.
An intelligent epic with solid performances, perfectly acceptable battle scenes (nothing
life -
changing but still rousing and
intense), and Ridley Scott's usual incredible attention to character and place.
Things become even more
intense when the ghost or spirit begins to
change Maureen's
life in ways that she may not recover.
Issue: Alexander Payne's eco-political comedy, which opens December 22, is a sprawling and ambitious movie that falls into three sections: how Matt Damon's near - future everyman decides to shrink down to five inches tall, the consequences of that decision, and how an
intense Vietnamese activist (Hong Chau)
changes his
life.
Alexander Payne's eco-political comedy (December 22) is a sprawling and ambitious movie that falls into three sections: how Matt Damon's near - future everyman decides to shrink down to five inches tall, the consequences of that decision, and how an
intense Vietnamese activist
changes his
life.
Evidence about how the black - white gap
changes as children move through school may help to identify which
life stages deserve unusually
intense study by policy analysts.
In 2008, the brand began an
intense journey to firmly establish itself in the lifestyle hospitality space by introducing game -
changing programmes including Navigator and RLife
LIVE, one of the industry's most well - recognised entertainment platforms showcasing emerging musical artists through live performances in Renaissance Hotels around the wo
LIVE, one of the industry's most well - recognised entertainment platforms showcasing emerging musical artists through
live performances in Renaissance Hotels around the wo
live performances in Renaissance Hotels around the world.
In 2008, the brand began an
intense journey to firmly establish itself in the lifestyle hospitality space and differentiate itself from other Marriott International brands by introducing game
changing programs including the Navigator program and RLife
LIVE, one of the industry's most well recognized entertainment platforms showcasing emerging musical artists through live performances in Renaissance Hotels around the wo
LIVE, one of the industry's most well recognized entertainment platforms showcasing emerging musical artists through
live performances in Renaissance Hotels around the wo
live performances in Renaissance Hotels around the world.
These are no ordinary courses - they are
intense, artistic catalysts run by internationally acclaimed practitioners; creative flashpoints designed to
change the
lives of everyone involved.
«War As A Way of
Life» is being presented during an
intense election year, for the «future of the nation» is not clear, and an understanding of what is happening to our collective psyche is critical to real transformative
change both positive and proactive.»
It was an
intense, heady time, but short -
lived, as the scene
changed rapidly by the mid-1960s, with the advent of Pop art, Minimalism, and Conceptual art.
I have
lived a total of 19 years outside the U.S., in three different countries, and in none of them have I seen such
intense patterns of consumption (although, unfortunately, over the past 20 years, these patterns have been
changing for the worse).
As fun as engagement is, it's also an
intense time of preparation for the biggest, most
life -
changing event in a couple's
life up to that point.
As a teen, you're experiencing
intense changes in your
life - both physically and mentally.
This ideal is infrequently realized in real
life because divorce is such an
intense change of role,
life stage and
life style for almost all who go through it.
These times may seem
intense and unmanageable, but with the proper support many of these unmanageable situations can become the beacon of
change to a new stage of
life.
Counseling can help by teaching skills for effective coping and managing the
intense emotions which may arise when dramatic
life changes occur.