Sentences with phrase «of a global network such»

However, these kinds of programs are only possible when zoos are part of a global network such as ISIS, where it is possible to monitor the status of threatened species across the planet's zoos.

Not exact matches

Despite the fact that the company launched in the midst of a national economic crisis, it has since reeled in more than $ 45 million in funding from investors such as New York City - based General Atlantic as well as Endeavor Catalyst, an investing branch of the eponymous, global entrepreneurship support network.

The system is expected to allow global firms to settle payments with Chinese businesses more quickly and efficiently, replacing a patchwork of networks such as clearing banks around the world.

Sueing, who is the global co-chair for the Black Googler Network, has also worked on Google Takeout, the tool that makes it simple for users to download their data, such as their emails, photos, and documents, off of Google's services.

Vice already operates a network of 13 digital channels covering subjects such as news and sport, a global TV brand, a production division and a creative services agency.

In addition, the partnership will involve collaboration on joint projects such as the development of LACI's Network for Global Innovation, which provides assistance in accelerating market entry for cleantech companies, access to customers and investors, and shared commercialization best practices.

Also with us: stars of Fortune's Brainstorm TECH network and annual 40 Under 40 list, and senior women at leading global companies such as Airbnb, Bank of America, Cisco, Dropbox, eBay, HP, IBM, Monsanto, Target, Wal - Mart, and Whole Foods.

Complex networks — such as the ones that are required for global shipping — can benefit from the shared, trusted, real - time view of data.»

Paxful allows the selling of such cards on their platform as a means of allowing those with no access to the global financial network a way in.

F50 hosts high caliber events such as the Global Capital Summit and offers partners the opportunity to connect privately with members of our network.

Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The visual impact of images sent instantly through electronic media networks shapes the consciousness of the global community in such a way that the local becomes the global and the global local.

The introductory networking session for the scholars on Monday afternoon was a fantastic way for students to meet their assigned mentors, who acted as guides, role models and network contacts; we learned of the Crawford Fund programs and affiliated organisations such as RAID, ACIAR and Scope - Global who offer volunteering and post-graduate study opportunities overseas.

«Until now, there has never been a forum for women to strengthen ties through opportunities such as regional networking events, discussion boards, educational resources and the Annual Women of the Vine & Spirits Global Symposium... Women of the Vine & Spirits is the only trade organization to advance and support the careers of women in the alcohol beverage industry.»

Until now, there has never been a forum for women to strengthen ties through opportunities such as; regional networking events, discussion boards, educational resources and an Annual Women of the Vine Global Symposium.,» said Founder and President of Women of the Vine, Deborah Brenner.

Many are members of major research networks in political and legal studies, such as the Institute for Global Law and Policy based at Harvard Law School, and edit prominent sites of scholarly discussion such as the debuting London Review of International Law.

But,» [w] hile in developing countries those friendships helped in securing the most attractive jobs, such as professorships, within their national higher education system, researchers in developed countries benefited from the global network of their senior friends giving them access to the most respected research groups, labs and universities, allowing them to present their work at the most prestigious conferences and publish in the most important books and journals.»

«Local and global shocks, such as economic and financial crises, political instability, and environmental disasters require strategies to increase our capacity for resilience,» says Kharrazi, «Policy and decision making should consider both the short and long term growth and resilience of growth based on inclusivity or exclusivity and intensity of trading partners from a network perspective.»

Researchers mapped the brain's connections as one would analyze a large - scale network such as the U.S electrical grid, global flight patterns or Linkedin professional connections, creating a model of the brain's «connectome.»

The plan foresees a system of data networks that do far more than existing ones such as the Internet global computer network, and are easier to use.

Reaching these three objectives confirm that the instrument can operate as a single dish radio telescope and also as part of global VLBI network observations, such as the European VLBI network.

We are equally excited that this first public showing of our entire free global mobile dating network will take place in Beijing, a city with such rich cultural history and modern - day significance.

Career mode has had a few minor changes, such as the Global Transfer network, which necessitates the use of scouts in finding the top potential additions to the teams rather than just selecting the players with the best overall stats, making team selection a far more engaging and even - handed affair.

Based on the book by Jake Bernstein titled Secrecy World: Inside the Panama Papers Investigation of Illicit Money Networks and the Global Elite (clearly, they couldn't use that title), the movie focuses on the story about leaked documents from a Panamanian law firm, Mossack Fonesca, which showed how the wealthy and other such connected people funneled money illegally in and around the world.

In fact, the extended Personal Learning Networks can include global resources, such as Subject Matter Experts who live on the other side of the world.

During projects sponsored by organizations such as iEARN, book shares such as The Global Read Aloud, or within - school scavenger hunts such as Edventure Quests, students can express their voices and take ownership of work through networked collaboration and building relationships with a broader global audGlobal Read Aloud, or within - school scavenger hunts such as Edventure Quests, students can express their voices and take ownership of work through networked collaboration and building relationships with a broader global audglobal audience.

Also, Internet allows the creation of teachers and students networks at local, national and international levels, uniting schools driven by principles of horizontal interactions between learners who are also educators and educators who are also learners, such as the Rede Mundial de Escolas Democráticas (Global Network of Democratic Schoolshttp: / / www.democraticeducation.org /).

However, what's important is that we introduce all children to social media in appropriate and meaningful ways, regardless of their age, such that they can connect to a global audience and develop as empowered, networked learners.

Many such teachers are registered as members of the Peer Instruction Network, a global community of innovative educators.

But he sees no hope for real peace in a secularism that has left entire nations so hungry for transcendent meaning that they have imbibed toxic pseudo-religions such as communism and Nazism, a secularism now priming rootless, morally famished young people for recruitment into global networks of terror.

LG Display, with its global sales network and world class production skills, provides a stable supply of e-book displays, such as electronic paper displays (EPD).

However, there was an inflection point where the past was not going to represent the future, where they were installing a new network and with a new chip set and capability that will allow them to avail of other global handsets such as the iPhone 6 to work on their network.

Career mode has had a few minor changes, such as the Global Transfer network, which necessitates the use of scouts in finding the top potential additions to the teams rather than just selecting the players with the best overall stats, making team selection a far more engaging and even - handed affair.

As the leading games conference in Europe, we have a lot to offer, including a program filled with the best speakers from the global industry and our own Nordic heroes, access to international exhibitors and 2000 + professionals, world - class hospitality and a host of networking events, such as MeetToMatch • Expo • Discovery Day • Nordic Game Awards • Gala Dinner • and renowned Nordic Party.

Square Enix Ltd. also has a global network of leading development studios such as IO Interactive ™, Crystal Dynamics ®, and Eidos Montréal.

Besides these new elements, NG16 will contain all of the familiar features which makes the event truly Nordic Game: A strong program with some of the best speakers (legendary designer Hideo Kojima, and Tim Sweeney, the father of the Unreal engine, are among them) from the global games industry to inspire you and make you think, a string of refined networking events such as the Gala Dinner and the renowned Nordic party to ensure that you mingle with old friends as well as connect with new peers from the industry.

A program filled with the best speakers from the global industry and our own Nordic heroes, access to international exhibitors and 2000 + professionals, world - class hospitality and a host of networking events, such as MeetToMatch • Expo • Discovery Day • Nordic Game Awards • Gala Dinner • and renowned Nordic Party.

Square Enix Ltd. also has a global network of leading development studios such as Crystal Dynamics ® and Eidos Montréal.

As the leading games conference in Europe, we have a lot to offer, including a program filled with the best speakers from the global industry and our own Nordic heroes, access to international exhibitors and 2000 + professionals, world - class hospitality and a host of networking events, such as MeetToMatch • Expo • Discovery Day • Nordic Game Awards • Gala Dinner • and the renowned Nordic Party.

Nordic Game has a lot to offer, including a program filled with the best speakers from the global industry, access to international exhibitors and 3000 + professionals, world - class hospitality and a host of networking events, such as Pitch & Match, Expo, Nordic Game Indie Day, Nordic Game Awards, Gala Dinner, and renowned Nordic Party.

NAMCO BANDAI Games Inc., a part of NAMCO BANDAI Holdings Inc., is a leading global publisher and developer of interactive contents — including all major video game consoles, amusement machines (arcade products) and network platforms such as mobile and online.

This program builds on ten years of such residency programming, using our numerous global networks and partners.

One such effort is Global Population Speak Out, a Web - based initiative pushed by a variegated network of scientists and campaigners.

All this came about because of good ideas on the ground that were accelerated and enabled by funds from Aveda — and, notably, with the Global Greengrants Fund playing the (essential, in this case) middleman, because it has such an effective network for scrutinizing and selecting projects with the potential to make the greatest impact in the community and hopefully beyond.

Examining the potential of new organizational frameworks like co-operatives, multi-stakeholder constructions, local - regional partnerships and networks for the success of such transitions, this book presents the key ingredients of a sustainable urban community as a viable concept to address current global financial, environmental and social challenges.

It would be like trying to prosecute a war on terror without the threat of WMDs, without a global, well - financed network of enemy combatants, and without an event such as 9 - 11.

They apply «adjustments» to the raw data (which they get from a number of sources, but mainly the Global Historical Climate Network) which they've cleverly manipulated to make the global temperature trend — if there even is such a Global Historical Climate Network) which they've cleverly manipulated to make the global temperature trend — if there even is such a global temperature trend — if there even is such a thing!

To ensure the quality of the water footprint, we take into account current standards and detection methods, such as the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), Water Footprint Network or ISO 14046.

The letter represents one of the first times that such a broad range of California groups have banded together to bring the global struggle against REDD carbon credits to the Golden State — from national environmental organizations (such as Greenpeace, Center for Biological Diversity, and Rainforest Action Network), to indigenous rights organizations (like Indigenous Environmental Network, International Indian Treaty Council and Pachamama Alliance), to environmental justice organizations (such as Communities for a Better Environment, Center for Race Poverty and the Environment, and the Asian Pacific Environmental Network)..

Coordinating and leading a large international network of non-governmental organizations, she advocated for a global ban on persistent pollutants such as DDT, PCBs, and dioxin.