Sentences with phrase «of general talk»

There's a lot of general talk and buzz about Foursquare — we've discussed it at length on the NMS Blog (At SXSW Last Year's Next Big Thing Was This Years Actual Big Thing) but with Foursquare and Gowalla gaining more traction and greater acceptance by small and big businesses, it's time to start thinking about the 2010 and 2012 election cycles for geo - social.
Several Thai politicians who attended the Boao Forum for Asia, a kind of China - centered version of the World Economic Forum in Davos, noted that, in recent years, some of the discussions at Boao had shifted from a kind of general talk of globalization and its impact in Asia to more specific conversations about some of the failings of Western economic models exposed by the global economic crisis, and whether China's type of development might be less prone to such risks.

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In a scientific community that is starting to talk about fusion in terms of pennies per kilowatt - hour, General Fusion aims to build a cheaper alternative to the multi-billion-dollar reactor designs.
As the U.K. comes closer to the start of the process to leave the European Union, U.K. businesses are ignoring the political talk, the director general of the British Chambers of Commerce warned.
Entrepreneurs often make the mistake of talking about more general plans for the funding, such as marketing, Klaff says.
Joel Cutler of General Catalyst Partners, a friend of Kushner's and an investor in Vostu and, subsequently, Oscar, recalls first hearing Kushner talk about his idea in 2012.
But while the entire MDG process has been basking in the glow of the poverty - reduction results — and talking of eliminating poverty altogether — none of this progress is properly attributable to UN efforts in particular, or the global governance movement in general.
General Assembly co-founder and CEO Jake Schwartz told Axios that GA and Adecco have been in talks about how the two companies could best work together since fall of 2017.
I'm talking about the behavior in general which trickles up and it comes from the niceness of the American people, say in the Midwest, and it goes all the way up to the top.
With the NBA All - Star Game being held in Canada for the first time this year, the president and general manager of the Toronto Raptors talks about leadership on the court and off, the «Drake Effect» and when to drop the F - bomb:
According to a Pentagon inspector general's report: «Leon Panetta was fully cooperating with the movie project and that several CIA staff used White House - approved talking points to talk to Mr. Boal [the producer of Zero Dark Thirty] about the intelligence that led to UBL's [Usama bin Laden's] location.»
«She's got this mix of blue collar and white collar, can talk tough issues and simple issues — and all in this disarming way,» says John Simon, the company's general counsel, who has worked with Williams for a decade.
Use all your social channels to talk about your industry in general, to be a thought leader, to give tips on how to evaluate your kind of products and to answer the questions that purchasing agents should be asking to help them identify the best company to go with.
To put this into perspective, we're talking about the equivalent of the market caps of Disney, Ford, Starbucks, and General Mills being vaporized in just a few weeks.
Other defense companies such as Lockheed Martin and General Dynamics — which manufactures everything from tanks to nuclear - powered submarines — have also benefited amid talks of augmented military spend.
The proliferation of cord - cutters and streaming content has cast doubt over the future of the television industry in general, but ad spending on network late - night talk shows still jumped 14 % last year, to nearly $ 600 million, according to Kantar Media.
One of the major talking points when we discuss AI surrounds narrow versus general intelligence.
While that may play well to some of the more extreme members of the Republican party in the primaries, political experts don't see such talk surviving in a general election campaign.
Elon Musk is famously wary of artificial intelligence and has talked a lot about what its rise could mean for the general safety of the human race.
CNBC's Eamon Javers sits down with Rajesh De the Former General Counsel for the National Security Agency; Michele Reagan the Secretary of State of Arizona; and Mark Testoni the President and CEO of SAP National Security Services to talk about the concern of foreign interference in this year's presidential election.
«If we talk about the algorithms of facial recognition, they greatly improve the quality of services and life in general,» Kuharenko says.
The talks, which involve the Justice Department, the Department of Housing and Urban Development and the New York attorney general's office, continued on Tuesday without resulting in a final deal.
As talk about the economy has largely focused on tax cuts, the U.S. budget deficit and the potential for trade tariffs, one of the biggest things investors and the general public seem to be missing is the increased spending soon to be pumped into the U.S. economy by the government.
But he becomes increasingly anguished when we talk about Starbucks, not because of Schultz's missteps — he's proud of the company for taking a stand — but because it solidified to him how little support there is for black issues in general.
I want to talk to you very quickly about Iran, and just sort of a general construct that I'm trying to come up with myself.
A leader of Yemen's Houthis and a member of the group's delegation to the talks in Kuwait, Mehdi Mashat, on Sunday has slammed the Iranian Chief of Staff, Major General Mohammad Bagheri over remarks published Sunday about Iran's desire to establish naval bases in Yemen and Syria.
When asked about the matter, he said: «It would be inconceivable for General Motors not to be talking to any number of advisers about normal business operations, but I'm not going to list the issues one by one.»
Before we dig further into the specifics of the New Constructs discounted cash flow model, let's talk about how a DCF works in general.
There is a great scene in Moneyball where legendary scout Grady Fuson and Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane are talking about the evolution of the game.
She also talked about constructive solutions to the problem, and one of these should alarm more traditional venture firms whose general partners remain all or nearly exclusively male.
To model the sales process, we've found the best approach is to look at the top of your sales funnel as «information qualified» meaning that all your content for the top of your sales funnel (blogs, social engagement) does not talk about your company but about the general problems that your company solves.
General Atlantic and Russia's DST Global, which had both been in talks to buy stock, dropped out of the deal, said one person, who asked not to be identified because the details are private.
I have been asked today to talk about the general topic of Australian Financial Markets.
In the interview, we talk about my general approach to investing, some thoughts on a few companies including one of my investments (Tencent Holdings), as well as some opinions on active vs. passive investing.
The best source of advice in general on how to build your company is from talking with other entrepreneurs who have recently done it or are currently doing it.
Thomas Gass, assistant secretary - general for policy coordination and interagency affairs in the Department of Economic and Social Affairs at the United Nations, talked with Global Finance about the UN's new Sustainable Development Goals and how the private sector can help.
«There are certainly things that are illegal content, so that is more of an area where talking about regulations could make sense, but so much of what comes up in general discussion about this is out of reach of government action from the get - go.»
I'd love to hear, as you construct your traditional distribution arrangements, especially for ESPN but your general Cable Networks, would you be willing to talk about what type of protections or options you generally might look for in the case that subscriber losses accelerate or are more than you expected?
But when I hear people talk about investing in general, I often hear at least one of these behavioral mistakes mentioned.
True Wealth Ventures General Founding Partner Sara Brand spoke at the Dallas Startup Week along with other investors, talking about deal points of early stage venture deals with knowledgeable founders.
True Wealth Ventures Founding General Partner Dr. Sara Brand speaks on VC and entrepreneurship at «Money Talks» event with Dr. Bernard Harris of Vesalius Ventures, in partnership with UT Austin.
The White House is standing by Chief of Staff John Kelly as questions persist about his handling of the Rob Porter domestic abuse allegations and amid talk that the retired general might soon be out the door.
Opening his talk, Austin explained that one of his goals for the session was to bring this often - complex relationship and inaccessible conversation to the general public.
General Atlantic's and Dragoneer's involvement would not preclude an entry by SoftBank, however — in fact, the two could be in talks together as part of a joint agreement.
At an Oct. 30 press briefing in Hangzhou, China, Maggie Wu, general manager of Alibaba's global business - to - consumer division, talked to reporters about Alibaba's global strategy.
A number of shareholders have urged Akzo to start talking to PPG, and the company is due to hold an annual general meeting on April 25.
(And the people I would really tut - tut are the people who talk about the * general * equilibrium effects of robots using * partial * equilibrium reasoning.)
And so Romney, with the confused and self - destructive cynicism that has defined his general election campaign, thought he could get benefit our of repeating the frustrated talk radio caller.
In the UK, where calls for equality are admittedly met with less resistance, in general, than in the gender minefield that is US evangelical culture, Christian advocates for equality have also been active, with the launch of gender - based violence charity Restored in 2010 and the publication of Jenny Baker's Equals (SPCK) this year, which talks about the practical outworking of equality in family life, work, and church.
And they'll be talking about the same general topic — such as THE ELECTION OF 2012 or JOSEPH CROPSEY.
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