Sentences with phrase «made about its environment»

It's an extreme example that shows how quickly the health of an entire community can be affected by the decisions made about its environment.

In which case, you as an Instructor or Divemaster need to be able to explain or correct decisions made about the environment.

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Management also really cares about their teams and they always do whatever they can to make it the best environment possible.»

When you think about the B2B SaaS market, you probably think about products seemingly emerging overnight, and an open environment that makes it easy for customers to search out the next big solution.

I'm sure there are more, but these three made what appear to be stylish, functional winter coats you don't have to care about animals or the environment to prefer.

When asked by Fortune assistant managing editor Adam Lashinsky whether it was an attempt to make a statement about management styles or work environments, Mayer explained that the policy was simply what Yahoo (YHOO) needed at the time.

«Think about it as an operating system for thriving in high - stress environments and making better decisions,» says Ferriss.

Purpose: «To make people feel good about themselves, about others, and about the natural environment and the whole of which we are part.»

The circle is really about the idea that you're the average of your five closest friends, so make sure to put yourself in an environment that pulls the best out of you.

The State Department issued a statement about the call, saying «the secretary made clear the United States and its partners hold Russia responsible for this situation, including the use of incendiary and bunker buster bombs in an urban environment, a drastic escalation that puts civilians at great risk.»

On top of all this, their website acts as a community portal, helping to clue people in about the changes they could be making to help themselves and the environment.

«You're paying for privilege and brand and label that makes you feel good and better about yourself,» he adds, «but doesn't actually affect the two things that matter most which is your health and the environment.»

Last year, Houzz polled its members about what makes an effective work - from - home environment, and got more than 3,000 responses.

What's cool about this phrase is that it makes the workplace a happier environment, one that encourages growth and development.

But make no mistake: The kind of lewd talk heard in the video could get you fired in many work environments — even if the remarks aren't about the person being spoken to.

But in an environment in which income inequality is becoming an important issue, and when Stumpf talks about the 5,300 employees who were fired from «good - paying jobs» were making $ 37,000 to $ 60,000 a year, the size of Tolstedt's compensation raises eyebrows.

IT seems hardly a week goes by in the present economic environment without a major Australian employer making an announcement about cutting its workforce.

«It's nice that they are giving themselves permission to make their stories bigger, not just about their own projects and menu items, but lobsters in the wild and other funny things that allow you to make a connection with them that transcends the restaurant environment,» he says.

Every day, companies take action against employees who make unlawful statements about co-workers, or create hostile work environments.

In addition to the «subtle influences» of our genes on our behavior, our environment (or surrounding cultural norms and conditions) as well as our nurturing (i.e. upbringing, whom we choose to surround ourselves with and what we think about) is what really makes us who we are.

For example, if you determine you're a company that cares a great deal about being friendly to the environment, going to a monster truck rally for a company party may not make sense.

Environment Minister Iain Rankin said Friday that regulations are being developed that would make participation mandatory for about 20 large industrial emitters including Nova Scotia Power, Northern Pulp, Lafarge, and large oil and gasoline companies such as ExxonMobil, Imperial and Irving.

Culture is about creating an environment where talented people who respect each other can work together to take on important challenges and make a difference.

«I think we have all the pieces, and it's just about refining those pieces, putting them in place, and making sure they work across a huge number of environments — and then we're done,» Musk told Fortune last month.

We've written plenty about the job cuts, high - level departures, rise of technology, weak deal - making environment, strategic initiatives, and cultural changes.

Leadership is no longer only about elevating your employees» performance, but also about making them feel safe and secure in the work environment.

I also came to the conclusion that paying «experts» 1 % per annum was simply not cost effective in the current extreme low yield environment, so decided that I would try and learn as much as I could about making my own investment decisions.

She loves working on programs that connect people who care about wildlife and the environment to actions they can take to make a difference.

If being able to more easily purchase meat and poultry raised without antibiotics is important to you, Halloran has this advice: «Wherever you eat, ask restaurant managers about their meat sourcing policies and practices and make sure they know that you're looking for options that are healthier not only for you but for the animals and the environment, too — including meat produced without the routine use of antibiotics.»

Dr Swann made some excellent comments about healthcare and the environment.

It a good place to socialize, learn about stocks in a non threatening environment, and also have others prevent me from making rash buying / selling decision.

Now, we spend our time talking about how clean meat will not make people sick, is free of antibiotic residues, is totally transparent in its production process, and is much better for the environment.

Technology, concern about work - life balance, and initiatives to help the environment by reducing traffic have made a variety of flexible structures available to modern workers.

Much has been made about the artificially low - interest rate environment formed by central banks and their quantitative easing punishing savers - with...

Cues in the environment can remind us of products and ideas and make us talk about them more.

Why, asks John Leo in U.S. News & World Report, is his own constituency so willing to bring him down with protests, disrupted basketball games, and boycotts, when Pres. Lawrence worked so hard to make Rutgers a campus that «bristles with the enforcement tools of diversity: a speech code, real courses replaced by «multicultural curricular change,» diversity awareness «training» in lectures and freshman orientation sessions, a tolerance for ethnic and racial segregation in dorms («a self - affirming environment,» as Lawrence puts it), and professors who learn not to raise unapproved ideas about race, gender, and the campus power system built around multiculturalism»?

It is about creating an environment where members can excel at making followers of Jesus.

People make a lot of assumptions about women pastors — that they have to be aggressively ambitious, that they can only survive in a liberal and urban environment, that they can't serve in Reformed churches, that they must devote all their work and writing to defending their call.

And mostly, it affects us when so many in leadership positions make irrational and illogical decisions that affect all of us, for example not caring about the environment or wars in the Middle East because of the «coming rapture.»

The people in that church environment made it very clear that they did not care about people as much their church and what they could get from people.

And that's really the sad part... if you just accept them as the stories they are... of humans trying to understand what this life is all about and making answers to fit their environment and circ.umstances, then the contradictions simply confirm just how wonderfully human we are... There are some great stories.

Cahill begins this book by treating the three concentric circles that made up the world of Jesus and those who were influenced by him and wrote about him» namely, the Roman social and political environment, the Greek cultural and philosophical world, and the Jewish spirit that was both indebted to and suspicious of the other two.

(Until very recently, science generally made no attempt to answer questions about anything other than observation of the natural environment.

He must, for instance, make up his mind about what is «true» in the Biblical text, and what is only «temporary» — i.e. to be interpreted in the light of the world view or the religious environment of the age.

As for your insinuation that Islam believes in the killing of non-believers, if it were true then you would not have any Christians in any Muslim country and by the way I recommend you read about Islam from an objective source and don't listen to people whose sole purpose in life is to make for a hateful and venomous environment so that they can thrive.

They live in an environment in which just about everything we use and count on has been made or improved by human beings.

«Jobs and the environment» is a good slogan, but in fact we can not have both economic opportunity and a sustainable environmental policy without a fundamental transformation in some of our ideas about how we are related to one another and what makes life worth living.

«We wanted to be out there and show that we care about the environment by making good choices for our fans,» Zielinski says.

The campaign is all about encouraging people to make positive choices when it comes to food and drink — which means being Pro 100 % plant - based, Pro organic and Pro ethically sourced products that respect our environment.

to understand sustainability issues and make, um, intelligent decisions about the best coffees to drink to support farmers and the environment.