Sentences with phrase «new global call»

«Amnesty International's new Global Call to Action includes a digital «Earth Candle» — a significant online breakthrough that allows activists for the first time to see an overview of the organization's worldwide actions, and how their own actions add to this force for change.»

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And Garrett Camp, cofounder and chairman of Uber, unveiled a proposal for a brand new cryptocurrency, called Eco, that he hopes to transform into a global payment system.

Weeks before the inaugural 2012 Global Citizen concert in New York City's Central Park, Evans» business partner Simon Moss got a call from the event's sponsor.

In April, the company established a new role called «global head of top creators» and appointed Laura Lee, an executive who's been with YouTube since 2007.

In a New Yorker report, Arianna Huffington, the founder and CEO of Thrive Global, calls on companies to reassess their values: «This includes rejecting the cult of the top performer, which tolerates otherwise unacceptable behavior, and instead building a culture that functions as the company's immune system: surfacing cases of abuse and identifying toxic elements as fast as possible, and then quickly rejecting them.»

A team under Airbnb's global head of social impact, Kim Rubey, was already working on a program to house refugee relief workers in Greece, Macedonia and Serbia, but to address the product challenge, Gebbia formed a new team under his Samara studio that was ultimately spun out and called the Human team.

Zimbabwean telecom tycoon (and the country's only billionaire) Strive Masiyiwa has been called a «global business influential,» a «face of New Africa,» and the «Bill Gates of Africa.»

On Tuesday night, the Internet lit up with big news: Facebook, along with a partnership of six other companies, launched a new global initiative called Internet.org.

Also notable in this year's report is a new section recognizing a handful of what BCG calls «up and coming» companies — companies that are still relatively young or have yet to reach «global giant» status.

This «new meteorology», as it was sometimes called, became culturally pervasive in the years following World War I. Not only did it lift the metaphors of trench warfare and place them in the air (the «weather front» taking its name directly from the battle fronts of the war), it also insisted that to speak of the weather meant to speak of a global system of energies opening, ever anew, onto different futures.

«America isn't winning when we're falling behind our global competitors,» Roger Dow, U.S. Travel's president, said on a conference call to announce the new organization.

VSP Global, the vision services giant, announced Thursday that it's launching a new «smart glass» product called Level which can track steps, calories burned, distance, and total activity time through a device located in the left temple of the frame.

The report from proxy advisory group Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), called «Gender Diversity on Boards: a Review of Global Trends,» shows that the number of females among new board nominees at the largest U.S. companies has been steadily climbing in recent years.

Seeking to attract the travel - minded millennial generation, Hilton Worldwide is going smaller, cheaper, and more local with what it's calling a «hostel on steroids,» CEO Christopher Nassetta said at the Skift Global Forum in New York on Tuesday.

Financial News reports that Vigilant Global, a telecoms company owned by high - frequency trading firm DRW Trading, has submitted plans to build a 320 - metre tall tower to allow what it calls «a new communications point between the UK and Europe» which will have a «completely unobstructed» line of sight both optically, and for radio waves.

This echoed an earlier proposal by center - right former French president Nicolas Sarkozy to levy a new border tariff on U.S. exports seeking to enter the EU in the event of a Paris withdrawal, as well as a call from the chairman of ArcelorMittal, a major global steel company, for Europe to establish a carbon border tax.

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The global economic organization has called for agreement on new frameworks for the taxation of emerging technologies such as cryptocurrency.

A year ago, when many economists seemed resigned to weak global growth, Morgan Stanley Research called for new momentum in the U.S. and other markets in its 2017 Global Ouglobal growth, Morgan Stanley Research called for new momentum in the U.S. and other markets in its 2017 Global OuGlobal Outlook.

While there are some signs of recognition such as the Fed's reduction in its estimated neutral rate from 4.5 percent to 3.0 percent during the last 2 years, the IMF's explicit use of the term secular stagnation in its World Economic Outlook, ECB president Mario Draghi's call for global coordination and greater use of fiscal policy, and Japan's indicated interest in fiscal - monetary cooperation, policymakers still have not made sufficiently radical adjustments in their world view to reflect this new reality of a world where generating adequate nominal GDP growth is likely to be the primary macroeconomic policy challenge for the next decade.

Apart from the LBO still weighing down the company and operating in what can only be called a cutthroat market (if you go out of fashion you are done for), Claire's had embarked on a global expansionary campaign with very little regard to both the markets they were expanding into and especially if said markets could absorb 2,700 new Claire's stores.

The global research hub has sponsored some interesting new research on Canadian high - tech companies in Asia, zeroing in on about 200 Canadian firms that have locations in high - growth Asian markets, and including 120 so - called «micro-multinationals,» which in addition to having a presence in Asia, also have locations in either the European Union or the United States, or both.

Indeed, investors might position themselves to capitalise on the immense technological and structural changes taking place in China as the country ushers in what Chinese President Xi Jinping calls a «New Era» of transformation and growth, and further cements its place as a dominant global economic superpower.

China is ushering in what President Xi Jinping calls a «new era» of transformation of growth, cementing the country's place as a global economic superpower.

Publicis Chairman and CEO Arthur Sadoun called the group's streak of wins in 2018 «unprecedented» — he cited new global accounts including Campbell and Marriott, with local wins including Red Bull in the U.S. and Kraft Heinz in China.

In late March, Cadillac will unveil a new, much - hyped luxury crossover called the XT4, marking the start of an extensive and long - awaited reinvention of Cadillac's global vehicle portfolio.

China often calls for a new global currency to replace the dollar, which is used in most international transactions.

To allow smaller foreign retailers to enter the China market, Tmall.com has launched a new export model called Tmall Global, said John Spelich, vice president of international e-commerce business development for Alibaba Group, Tmall.com's parent company.

This also means that a new approach to theology, sometimes called «global theology» or «comparative theology» becomes possible.

The new manifesto urges humanity to «leave behind the magical thinking and myth - making that are substitutes for tested knowledge of nature,» notes that religions «have their origins in pre-urban nomadic and agricultural societies of the past» and are irrelevant to the «postindustrial global information culture that is emerging,» and calls for a World Parliament.

He called for a new society that is neither patriarchal nor matriarchal, but a global culture incorporating the best contributions of both men and women.

-LSB-...] Global governance can be «described» as the new global political regime which informally came about in the course of the post-Cold War conference process of the United Nations (1990 - 96), when a new «global consensus» was built, not primarily by governments themselves but through a historical and strategic partnership between the UN and so - called «non-state actors», mainly powerful western - basedGlobal governance can be «described» as the new global political regime which informally came about in the course of the post-Cold War conference process of the United Nations (1990 - 96), when a new «global consensus» was built, not primarily by governments themselves but through a historical and strategic partnership between the UN and so - called «non-state actors», mainly powerful western - basedglobal political regime which informally came about in the course of the post-Cold War conference process of the United Nations (1990 - 96), when a new «global consensus» was built, not primarily by governments themselves but through a historical and strategic partnership between the UN and so - called «non-state actors», mainly powerful western - basedglobal consensus» was built, not primarily by governments themselves but through a historical and strategic partnership between the UN and so - called «non-state actors», mainly powerful western - based NGOs.

In 1997, a group of unipolarists led by Cheney, Libby, Wolfowitz, Elliott Abrams, Eliot Cohen, Frank Gaffney, Donald Kagan, Norman Podhoretz and Donald Rumsfeld founded the Project for the New American Century (PNAC), which issued a statement of principles that called for an aggressive American policy of global domination.

The new global culture is the culture that the Church is now called to evangelise.

Although it seems quite clear that the informational space of flows in cyberspace determines the new global economy, it does not seem that it has the same determining effect on the culture from which it has emerged, hence, we are calling it an outward sign of that culture.

Two United Nations experts are calling for a comprehensive new global treaty to regulate and phase out the use of dangerous pesticides in farming, and move towards sustainable agricultural practices.

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Media Statement 27 August, 2015 New Jamie Oliver program misses the mark on global and local health issues Responding to Jamie Oliver's television program «Jamie's Sugar Rush,» which calls for a «sugar tax» to address sugar consumption and its impact on health, Geoff Parker, Australian Beverages Council CEO, states: «Jamie Oliver's program incorrectly claims that -LSB-...]

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Global stevia company PureCircle says it has refined the sweetener specifically for clear beverage use with a new release called Sigma - Beverage.

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«In terms of the food security of the first food, the global breastfeeding movement continues to call for greater vigilance around the more aggressive marketing of baby and toddler foods, using new promotional avenues on the internet, especially social networking, via mothers» clubs, educational foundations targeting students, and as business interest NGOs etc..

NEW YORK / GENEVA, 30 July 2011 - During World Breastfeeding Week, UNICEF joins global partners in calling for the benefits of breastfeeding to be broadcast beyond clinics and delivery rooms to the public at large, ensuring that young people both in the developing world and in wealthier countries understand the importance of breastfeeding long before they become parents.

The IET is calling for the UK to become a clear and influential global leader in climate change mitigation and adaptation, encouraging exports of new low carbon technologies and equipment.

The sight of Europe asking for China to open its chequebook — and getting a dusty answer — was a highly instructive wake - up call about the new global realities.

Aregbesola also issued a «wake - up call» to Nigerians to prepare for an impending economic revolution, which wind is blowing across the world in the form of recession and the ongoing global efforts to discover a «new world economic order without crude oil,» urging the people to be prepared both intellectually and spiritually so as to be able to stand up to the new development.

Gordon Brown has called for reformed global institutions to meet the challenges of a new century.

He also responded to the call of the Coalition of Civil Society Organizations led by Parliamentarians for Global Action to lead them in the preparatory meetings and dialogue at New York, USA, of the Rome Statute, which established the International Criminal Court.

Gordon Brown has called for the creation of a «new global order» and action to avoid «financial mercantilism» in a speech.