Sentences with phrase «most human beings would»

Most human beings have a breaking point and when anything threatens a person's livelihood, income and / or social status, you put them in a survival mode.

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So with Sandberg's aim in mind, how should companies develop policies that make the most sense for their employees, especially if you have a growing a business and are too small to retain the human resources capacity that a big corporation would have?

We have often said that Human Capital is our most important resource and it is just as true today as it ever was.

«I read this memoir when I was in my 20s, and to this day it remains one of the most powerful human survival stories I have read,» she raves.»

And yes, the shimmery, glimmery cranberry sauce I crave each November for precisely two meals a year — Thanksgiving dinner and the ritual post-Thanksgiving 10 p.m. white bread - turkey - cranberry sandwich — is composed of things that are almost surely antithetical to human health: Two of the four ingredients on most of the cans I've seen are high - fructose corn syrup and (plain old standard) corn syrup.

We need to ensure we have the proper processes set up to drive the Human Capital recruitment and training because it's the most important part of any organization.

It will be a war more serious in terms of human suffering than anything we've seen since 1953,» Mattis said, also noting the danger to the heavily - populated South Korean capital of Seoul: «It will involve the massive shelling of an ally's capital, which is one of the most densely packed cities on earth.»

Empathy might seem like a nice - to - have extra, a touchy - feely quality that's most important in personal relationships and being a nice person outside work, but expert after expert insists this most human of attributes is actually a business essential.

Are we supposed to believe that Dwayne Johnson, the most charismatic person on Earth, really doesn't have any human friends?

The most remarkable thing about neural nets is that no human being has programmed a computer to perform any of the stunts described above.

The global study from Resources Global Professionals released today reveals that 82 per cent of global human resources leaders believe the «war for talent» is a key business issue for the next decade and beyond - yet most do not have a clear strategy to combat it.

«Most images from Mars are either raw data that hasn't been color - corrected to match human eyesight, or has been tuned to reflect Earth's lighting conditions because it both affords greater visual contrast and appears more natural.

As human beings we learn to get comfortable in even the most unusual and unfulfilling situations, mainly because we have certainty in staying where we are.

So far, Inovio has made the most progress with a so - called therapeutic vaccine — one that helps defeat a disease even after a patient has been diagnosed — for human papilloma virus, or HPV.

The machine can form layers as thin as 25 microns, which is thinner than most human hairs, and has a total a build volume of 4.9 by 4.9 by 6.5 inches.

Jokes aside, the Falcon Heavy launch with the Roadster payload has been called the most stunning PR stunt in human history, and while it certainly might be, it also shows that Tesla and SpaceX aren't such separate entities anymore.

The new parents have noble intentions, and it's nice to see billionaires willing to back the causes that matter the most to them — in this case, it's promoting equality and advancing human potential.

What it does: This bacteria is most notorious for causing severe illnesses such as tuberculosis, leprosy, and Hansen's disease, though most species of mycobacteria in nature are benign in humans, unless in cases of those who have weakened immune systems.

ut the company — whose machines are designed to supplement rather than supplant human security guards, and take care of monotonous tasks like scanning license plates in a parking lot — also has a closer view than most of the emerging and unpredictable world of robot - people interactions.

The most prescribed types of insulin are called analogues, which are slight variations of human insulin that aim to help diabetics» bodies function more closely to how they would if they were able to produce the insulin themselves.

Like Google, Microsoft has been investing heavily in artificial intelligence, and boasts some of the most advanced technologies for having human - like conversations with virtual agents like its own Cortana, which comes with every installation of Windows 10.

Of course, having more information on a client is a good thing, but it doesn't address the fact that human advisors are still more expensive than most online services.

I clung to the shotgun seat while a self - driving Audi TT - S took corners far faster than most human drivers would dare, and Stanford professor Chris Gerdes, who runs the Stanford Dynamic Design Lab, sat at the wheel.

The most negative number for Uber is that, during the week ending March 8th, human drivers had to take over from autonomous systems once every 0.8 miles.

«We suspected that the young are most vulnerable because of their immature immune systems, but we didn't have a lot of hard evidence to show that before,» said study lead author Bo Hang, a Berkeley Lab staff scientist who previously found that thirdhand smoke could lead to genetic mutations in human cells.

The Internet, by his estimation, «is the best tool we've ever developed as humans,» and while most for - profit startups realize this, «the nonprofits that are solving some of the most important problems in the world — that are trying to save lives and provide education — are not adopting it fast enough.

Smart devices may be one of the most important inventions in human history, but they have certainly done little toward eliminating adult attention deficit disorder (AADD).

The most ambitious element of Brooks's scheme was designing Baxter to be trained the way humans learn things — by having someone show them how to do it — instead of having to be programmed by experts.

Not only would there be a huge human factor to consider in sending them back to countries with which most aren't familiar, but the cost to our economy could be staggering: According to a Center for American Progress study earlier this year, the estimated loss of DACA workers would reduce U.S. GDP by $ 433 billion over the next 10 years, with California, Texas and Illinois being hit hardest.

It's here that the future of regular human space travel may have the most room to run.

The studio's animators, in a fight to keep up with Pixar, had created the most realistic human characters ever before seen — in fact, they were too real for human comfort.

Just about every human being who has ever walked the planet in fact does have the right to expect great outcomes but most don't ever do so, simply because they don't believe they truly can.

We've finally begun beating back a disease that's been called «one of the world's most intractable human afflictions» — and the simple bed net is one of the key reasons for this success.

However, the sheer number of potential moves on any given turn means that Go is in fact one of the most complex games humans have developed and AI scientists have been unable to master it for decades.

When Facebook made its most recent changes recently to the Trending Topics box at the top of users» News Feeds, its hope was to remove the bias that comes from having human editors decide if stories are important.

What's most exciting about this, is that customers will still receive human - like service that recognizes emotion and can respond accordingly just like a person would.

As the US was rising to its power and glory during the 19 th Century, we had a horrible civil war, 15 depressions [Yes, with a D.], few human rights, little rule of law, periodic massacres in the streets, etc., etc. yet we still became the most successful country in the 20 th Century.

«Supporting the needs of our employees is one of the most important things we do, especially during significant moments in their lives like having or adopting a child,» said global human - resources executive Sheri Bronstein.

But based on appointments of ideological hardliners such as Tom Price (a staunch foe of Obamacare nominated to be the Secretary of Health and Human Services), Michael Flynn (Trump's national security adviser with a dim view of Islam) and Mike Pompeo (the incoming CIA Director who has fiercely opposed the Iran nuclear agreement) and many of his campaign pledges, the chances are high that Trump could squander his limited political capital on divisive ideological issues and neglect his most important priority — getting the American economy out of its low - growth rut.

«One of the most interesting things we've noticed over the last decade is the ability of math and machines to replace human judgment, particularly expert judgment,» Rabois said on Founder Calls, a new podcast run by Box CEO Aaron Levie.

Nass and his students produced most of the research presented in the book because, when looking for studies on, say, the effectiveness of flattery, he discovered that some aspects of human interaction simply hadn't been explored.

As Hudnell put it, «We have to keep our focus on [diversifying companies], otherwise we as human beings will revert back to what is the most convenient and what is easiest.

The Institute of Human - Centered Design has a full list here, but some of the most important include making sure the design of the site is easy to understand and accommodates a wide range of individual preferences and abilities.

Citigroup has tapped Sara Wechter to be the head of human resources for its 209,000 employees — a title that hands an up - and - coming executive a seat on the firm's most powerful management committee.

«Our goal is to focus humans where they can have the most value and focus bots or machines where they can have the most value.»

Most of us instinctively assume that technology relentlessly marches forward, but there have been times before now in human history — after the Egyptians built the Pyramids, for instance, or after the multiple advances of the Roman Empire — when the civilizations that followed could no longer do what had been done before, and perhaps there's a complacency and arrogance in assuming that this won't happen again.

On the contrary, «drug dealers are among the most repulsive human being that can be encountered,» Rakoff said, adding that Congress has said for many years «that we can't end drug trafficking without getting into the economics of it».

For example, if a company hired mostly white men who were the eldest children and left handed, an algorithm likely would predict such employees were the most successful, said Brian Sommer, a human resources industry analyst.

This could actually be a list of one, as most of the other items noted below relate to treating people like numbers on a spreadsheet instead of humans who have unique goals and needs.

On the most granular level, the stock market is just a medium used for human beings to trade ownership in companies with one another, and you would think that interactions between just two people would have at least some human element in it.