Sentences with phrase «lasting contribution to the world»

Every year, the Edison Awards honors one or more individuals who, through their careers, their leadership and their achievements, have distinguished themselves by making a significant and lasting contribution to the world of innovation.

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The distinction honors distinguished business executives who have made a significant and lasting contribution to innovation and human centered design throughout their careers and whose accomplishments serve as an inspiration to every industry and the world at large.

It has sometimes been said that process theology is only a passing fad which will make no lasting contribution to the Christian world.

It has been making this contribution over the years as missionaries have gone to remote places to serve «the last, the least, the lost» and as education in world - mindedness has been given in many missionary societies across the land.

This approach has had a lasting influence on the Anglican church and on other churches, for example through William Temple and his contribution to the Life and Work Movement, which as we have seen, became part of the World Council of Churches.

Despite that, however, he made an incalculable contribution to the inwardness of the soul's relationship with God, and from that experience, at last, came the assurance that what is in quality so timeless will not come to a futile finale in the nether world.

We certainly can't argue that Robben's insane ability to break a thousand hearts with a simple drop of his shoulder in pushing a ball onto his left - foot is essential to not only his game, but his contributions to world football in the last 15 years.

Although it will be incredibly difficult to ever match his contributions on the pitch, it's vitally important for a former club legend, like Henry, to publicly address his concerns regarding the direction of this club... regardless of those who still feel that Henry has some sort of agenda due to the backlash he received following earlier comments he made on air regarding Arsenal, he has an intimate understanding of the game, he knows the fans are being hosed and he feels some sense of obligation, both professionally and personally, to tell it like he sees it... much like I've continually expressed over the last couple months, this team isn't evolving under this current ownership / management team... instead we are currently experiencing a «stagnant» phase in our club's storied history... a fact that can't be hidden by simply changing the formation or bringing in one or two individuals... this team needs fundamental change in the way it conducts business both on and off the pitch or it will continue to slowly devolve into a second tier club... regardless of the euphoria surrounding our escape act on Friday evening, as it stands, this club is more likely to be fighting for a Europa League spot for the foreseeable future than a top 4 finish... we can't hope for the failures of others to secure our place in the top 4, we need to be the manufacturers of our own success by doing whatever is necessary to evolve as an organization... if Wenger, Gazidis and Kroenke can't take the necessary steps following the debacle they manufactured last season, their removal is imperative for our future success... unfortunately, I strongly believe that either they don't know how to proceed in the present economic climate or they are unwilling to do whatever it takes to turn this ship around... just look at the current state of our squad, none of our world class players are under contract beyond this season, we have a ridiculous wage bill considering the results, we can't sell our deadwood because we've mismanaged our personnel decisions and contractual obligations, we haven't properly cultivated our younger talent and we might have become one of the worst clubs ever when it comes to way we handle our transfer business, which under Dein was one of our greatest assets... it's time to get things right!!!

Since their return from injury i have tried to give Welbeck and Wilshire the benefit of the doubt when others have slagged them off for some pretty average displays.Regrettably I am now of the opinion that they will never reach the standards required to make a meaningful contribution towards the revival of Arsenal and along with 3/4 others in the current squad they should be moved on.Their performances against Stoke was the last straw as far as I am concerned.It will be interesting to see if Gareth Southgate shares my views and does not include them in his World Cup squad.

One possibility, of course, is that the United Kingdom will, at long last, emulate its errant child, the United States, one of whose major 18th century contributions to world constitutionalism was precisely the notion of a formal «constitutional convention» that ostensibly possessed a constituent power to propose radically transformations of the existing political order (even if ratification was in the hands of some other body).

Although parents around the world will no doubt argue with me, I always imagined I would make a more meaningful and lasting contribution to the community.

Best Storytelling — Horizon Zero Dawn Best Visual Design — Cuphead Best Audio — The Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild Best Gaming Performance — Ashly Burch (Aloy in Horizon Zero Dawn) Best Indie Game — Friday the 13th The Game Best Multiplayer Game — PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds Studio of the Year — Nintendo EPD Best VR Game — Resident Evil 7 Esports Play of the Year — Overwatch Esports Team of the Year — Lunatic Hai Esports Game of the Year — Overwatch Best Streamer / Broadcaster — Markiplier Handheld / Mobile Game of the Year — Pokemon Sun / Moon Nintendo Game of the Year — The Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild Playstation Game of the Year — Horizon Zero Dawn Xbox Game of the Year — Cuphead PC Game of the Year — PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds The Critics Choice Award — The Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild Breakthrough Award — Ashly Burch (Aloy in Horizon Zero Dawn) Hall of Fame — Final Fantasy Most Wanted Game — The Last of Us 2 Still Playing Award — World of Tanks Outstanding Contribution to the UK Games Industry — Debbie Bestwick MBE (Founder of Team17 — Worms etc) Lifetime Achievement Award — Sid Meier (Civilization etc) Ultimate Game of the Year — The Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild

That leaves Emmanuel Lubezki, who appears to have garnered more favor for his phantasmagoric contributions to Alfonso Cuarón's Children of Men than he did last year for Terrence Malick's The New World.

Today, we honor «Mister Rogers» lasting contributions to American education and America's children by reposting this einterview he did last fall with Education World writer Cara Bafile.

In the wake of musical icon Prince's untimely death last week, the world is hearing reminders of the artist's inestimable contributions to the music industry — and also learning about some of his quieter contributions outside of it.

Our passionate team members around the world focus on meaningful contributions to their local communities through volunteerism — giving their time and transferring skills to create shared value and lasting impact.

The exception to the series is the last painting, a portrayal of intellectual and activist Susan Sontag as a young woman alongside a heavily blacked - out male figure, again symbolic of the contributions to contemporary culture made by a woman in a predominantly male - orientated world.

«Magnetic Fields: Expanding American Abstraction, 1960 s to Today is an important and relevant project at a time when the art world is at last recognizing the contributions of women artists to the key moments in American Art,» notes Lowery Stokes Sims, Curator Emerita, Museum of Arts and Design, and member of the Magnetic Fields advisory group.

Perhaps you might remember Shani's contribution to the ground - breaking Barbican show On Surrealism (2010), where she staged Last Night I Dreamt I was Venus from Beyond the Mirrors, working around Salvador Dali's project Dream of Venus Pavilion for the 1939 World Fair.

«Magnetic Fields is an important and relevant project at a time when the art world is at last recognizing the contributions of women artists to the key moments in American art,» notes Lowery Stokes Sims, curator emerita, Museum of Arts and Design, and contributing author to the exhibition catalogue.

The WEIO, she said, «makes an important contribution to the understanding of critical energy issues facing the world and challenges myths that have tended to dominate the energy debate over the last 30 years».

He received his award last night in Honolulu along with other 14 heroes who have made outstanding contributions to the conservation of biodiversity hotspots — the world's most biologically diverse yet threatened terrestrial regions.

Recent publication work includes an article on the Belgian criminal law and groups of companies (2013), the last case - law review in white collar crime and business criminal law (2012), and a contribution to the ICC Fraudnet World Compendium on Asset Trading & Recovery (2009).

Last week on The Gottman Relationship Blog, we talked about the ubiquity of multitasking in the Digital Age and its contributions to our endlessly distractible, reliably forgetful, and attention - deficient modern world.