Sentences with phrase «of global empire»

But the e-commerce giant faces several challenges in its pursuit of a global empire.
Was it the Guggenheim's determination under Thomas Krens to set aside the growth of a collection or an exhibition program, in favor of a global empire?
Larry Gagosian's New York outpost of his global empire, this gallery is a staple in Chelsea's modern art scene.
Why does Amazon get the tax breaks to do that, let alone why does it itself find a way in which to attribute profits to those parts of its global empire where the tax rate is as low as it can be?»
Her father Richard (Dominic West), head of a global empire, vanished seven years ago and she hasn't seen him since she was a young teen, though she always held a place in her heart for her dad.
Taking his text from the Book of Daniel Chapter 3 verses 1 to 29, Osinbajp, a pastor of the RCCG, recalled the story of Shedrach, Meshach and Abednego who refused to bow to the golden image of the idol as ordered by Nebuchadnezzar, the then King of the global empire of Babylon.
Two months before the presidential election of 2000, the PNAC unipolarists issued a position paper titled «Rebuilding America's Defenses: Strategy, Forces and Resources for a New Century» that spelled out the particulars of a global empire strategy: repudiate the ABM treaty, build a global missile defense system, increase defense spending by $ 20 billion per year to 3.8 percent of gross domestic product, and reinvent the U.S. military to meet expanded obligations throughout the world.

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The dream grew bigger, however, and turned into a desire to create an empire for future generations of women to play a central role in the industry, Sun told CNBC's Dan Murphy at the Credit Suisse Global Megatrends Conference in Singapore.
While Donovan has built a global children's entertainment empire — boasting offices and studios in Toronto, L.A., Vancouver, Paris, Barcelona, Milan, Munich, Amsterdam and London — he admits he doesn't entirely understand the never - ending appeal of characters like the Teletubbies.
While I don't approve of the American Global Empire, I respect the intelligence and drive of those tasked with maintaining and expanding it — and they number in the millions.
As much as I see the U.S. Global Empire as a tragic waste of wealth and resources, I also see very clearly that all the Empire needs to do to continue its dominance is:
How to build a US$ 100 - million global media empire on a foundation of rock star living and canny business sense.
Its chief rival, the National Post — which endured eight years of ever - deeper cost cuts after being sold to the now - bankrupt Canwest Global Communications empire in 2001 — has racked up nine - figure losses since being launched in 1998.
Then, in 2007, Goldman Sachs and Canwest Global split the business between them in a $ 2.3 - billion deal that left the distributor — renamed Alliance Films — as the last remnant of what had been a Canadian entertainment empire.
With Donald Trump's global business empire already reaching such nations as Azerbaijan, Turkey, Indonesia, and the United Arab Emirates — and eager to enter new realms — the potential for conflicts of interests both domestically and internationally has long been obvious.
Deripaska's business empire which includes United Company Rusal PLC, the world's second largest aluminium producer by volume of production has a global footprint and counts major international companies as customers.
It has just been quicker in responding to changes that the rest of the work world is now experiencing: data that allows individual performance to be measured continuously, come - and - go relationships between employers and employees, and global competition in which empires rise and fall overnight.
(This is the phenomenon I discuss in Super Imperialism: The Economic Strategy of American Empire, and Global Fracture.)
Whether you've got your sights set on running a global empire or you just want to make a little more cash each month, there are plenty of ways to emulate the rich and famous so that you can attract the same kind of success.
SAN FRANCISCO — In its quest to build a global empire, Uber has turned to the Middle East for its biggest infusion of cash from a single investor.
They are, in fact, a very powerful tool of the Chinese government's industrial policy which is aimed at ruthless expansion (emphasis added) of its global economic empire».
If you want to understand American imperialism as it's evolved since the late 1800s — and particularly since the end of WWII — read «The Sorrows of Empire: Militarism, Secrecy, and the End of the Republic» and «Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance».
Despite preemptive military action, the post - «victory» occupation of Iraq and global involvements elsewhere, America's present policy makers and public officials insist that the term «empire» simply does not apply.
He offers a five - stage history of post-World War II American foreign policy, explaining the rationale for U.S. support of repressive military regimes, the shift toward advancing empire through globalized capitalist expansion, and the current drive for global military supremacy.
So ended a global empire which dispatched fleets of giant gray warships round the world to secure its wealth and which needed to be underpinned by serious ideas, nobly phrased and spoken by serious people.
The mere fact that god, who supposedly knew that one day global mass communication would be available, decided to appear in an outer province of an empire in a period when communication was mostly by easily garbled oral transmission shows a ludicrous lack of planning.
As the United States» control of its Latin American empire fades and it confronts a powerful counterforce in Asia, the days of its global hegemony are numbered.
We need a biblical and metaphysical voice to counter the global system and the emerging empire of utility, not a technocratic one.
These generate the dynamics of concentration and conglomeration that tend toward the creation of an electronically - based global media empire.
«U.S. global power, as presently conceived by the overwhelming majority of the U.S. establishment, is unsustainable... The empire can no longer raise enough taxes or soldiers, it is increasingly indebted, and key vassal states are no longer reliable... The result is that the empire can no longer pay for enough of the professional troops it needs to fulfill its self - assumed imperial tasks.»
During the twilight years of the Clinton administration, a conservative republican thinktank presented the President with a bold statement of principles conceived to advance America's interests as the dominant global empire.
He is one of the founders of The Simple Way, a «new monastic» Christian community in Philadelphia, USA, that promotes radical faith in Christ and radical engagement with the global poor through principles of peacemaking, communal living and hospitality in «the abandoned places of empire».
The book of Revelation indicates that God puts it into the hearts of people to hate false religions and that the global empire of religion, «Babylon the Great», will be destroyed at start of the great tribulation.
The global mall, which seeks to increase our appetite for more, has taken on the character of an economic empire.
Investment group JAB is acquiring Panera Bread Company, the US - based restaurant chain, for transaction value of approximately $ 7.5 billion (including the assumption of $ 340 million of net debt) to extend its global coffee and food empire.
Whatever the reason, the news will come as a further blow to Mr Murdoch, who has watched his global media empire come under attack on several fronts since the scandal over alleged phone - hacking at the News of the World hit the front pages.
«The Round II grants announced today will drive hundreds of millions of dollars in state and private investment to deploy projects that will bring broadband to businesses, schools and communities, all of which need high - speed internet to compete in global economy,» Empire State Development President Howard Zemsky.
The vision is post-Brexit global Britain as Empire 2.0, economically secure in a revival of the Commonwealth and Anglosphere.
To add insult to injury, she uses the phrase «Global Britain» eleven times, as though the EU has kept the UK in a cage for 45 years and single - handedly blocked the resurrection of the rightful British Empire.
The great irony of the history, in my view, is that accepting Churchill's critique of the appeasement policy of the 1930s was very explicitly a choice that our interests were inextricably linked with what happened in Europe (there is an argument, made by Paul Kennedy and others, that this can be said of much English and British history back to 1066) and that this inevitably meant speeding the decline of Empire and global power status.
After decades as the owner of the dominant restaurant and catering company in the Capital Region, Angelo Mazzone, who started his empire with a Schenectady pizzeria in 1980 when he was 27 years old, is adding a partner with global reach.
President - elect Donald Trump tweeted early this morning that he would take steps to separate himself from his vast, global business empire in the hopes of preventing the appearance of a conflict of interest as he becomes president.
Cole, 46, recently resigned her job as senior vice president of Global NY, an Empire State Development Corp. effort to expand exports and bring foreign investment into the state, in order to run for Congress.
Perhaps more than any other location Trump's real estate empire, the 263 - room Trump International Hotel in Washington, D.C. epitomizes the convergence of Donald Trump the global businessman and Donald Trump the president - elect.
Spanning from the disaster that befell Spain in the sixteenth century to the 2008 global financial crisis, War and Gold is an ambitious and unique study of money from the acclaimed author of Ghosts of Empire.
With the global climate negotiations in Paris beginning Nov. 30, now is the time for Gov. Andrew Cuomo to make an enforceable commitment to end coal - burning in the Empire State by the end of the decade.
Word came in an official email Saturday - his administration says Cuomo plans to lead a trade mission to Cuba to promote the Empire State, part of a «Global NY» initiative.
«We're going right at that by creating tax - free zones,» Whatley, former global head of corporate real estate at Morgan Stanley, said in a teleconference with reporters and Kenneth Adams, president and CEO of Empire State Development, the state's economic development arm.
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28 - year - old Indian beauty Freida Pinto led the lighting ceremony of the Empire State Building in New York as her way of showing her support for Plan USA's «Because I am a Girl» global campaign.
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