Sentences with phrase «of modern industry on»

There she documented the effects of modern industry on the land and people.

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In the decade following Katrina, I would write a book on the digitization of modern sexuality well before it was popular and co-found a platonic connection app that would kickstart an entire industry.

The elevator industry, however, is a complicated world, says Reich - Rohrwig, whose firm focuses almost entirely on upgrading existing lifts in office buildings and apartment tower — with modern displays, digital buttons, etc. — instead of supplying fixtures to the inexpensively - made new models installed in condo towers.

«At the end of the day I just don't think that mining as an industry has been as fast on the uptake of opportunities in the modern economy,» said Goldcorp chief operating officer Todd White.

«Growing a modern media company, it was important to call on the advice of seasoned people,» said Derek Riedle, founder, CEO and publisher at Civilized, a distinctive industry publication aimed at elevating cannabis culture.

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff called for social media to be regulated like the tobacco industry on Tuesday, while British Prime Minister Theresa May on Thursday called for tech companies to do more to protect users, saying they can not «stand by while their platforms are used to facilitate child abuse, modern slavery, or the spreading of terrorist and extremist content.»

«The dialogue of robos vs. humans or old vs. new really misses the richness of what's going on, which is an entire industry re-inventing itself to be more modern, more in line with what investors want to pay for, and to be more in line with the consumer experiences of today.»

With the release of Modern Monopolies in 2016, Alex Moazed and Nicholas Johnson coined a new industry focused on platform businesses.

«Human trafficking is a modern form of slavery taking place in every state across the country,» said Kevin Burch, co-chairman of TMAF and president of Jet Express, Inc. «With 3.5 million professional truck drivers on America's roads, the industry and truck drivers are in a valuable position to help identify and report possible human trafficking cases.

«We believe we are on the threshold of a major change not unlike the early days of the modern venture capital industry...» - Sir Ronald Cohen and William A. Sahlman, Social Impact Investing Will Be the New Venture Capital on Harvard Business Review

With the tremendous prestige of modern technology and with financial help coming from industry and government, there is pressure even on liberal arts colleges to become technical schools.

With the goal of «improving on everything that's wrong with fast food,» The Culinary Edge Ventures plans to debut Starbird — its first restaurant concept — on June 20 in Sunnyvale, Calif. «The mission of The Culinary Edge Ventures is to create modern, dynamic concepts that revolutionize tired segments of the industry,» The Culinary Edge founder Aaron Noveshen tells Food & Drink International.

With Towne Park on your side, you gain a committed partner with nearly 30 years of experience in handling the unique demands of the modern hospitality industry.

Later on Day 2 of the event, there was also an interactive panel with three prominent journalists from the wine and spirits industry: William Tish (Beverage Media), Gregg Glaser (Modern Distillery Age) and David Spencer (iSante).

Modern slavery is becoming one of the biggest threats to food and drink industry; explore lessons learned on the practical steps to manage and monitor it within your organisation

With a diverse group of clients who range from modern busy executives, hurried socialites, time - deprived industry regulars, stay - at - home moms, to celebrities who expect «camera ready «results in a minimum of time, the Nelson J Salon also offers house calls on request.

Spending on modern infrastructure, both the physical infrastructures that allow movement of people and goods and the communications infrastructure on which industry is now dependent, to maximise national benefit and wealth creation across the UK — in particular a focus on a universal digital communications infrastructure, both wireless and fibre world - leading broadband, to build on our strong global position at the forefront of the e-economy.

«This working group will help continue these efforts providing both perspective and first - hand experience on how to bring out laws into the modern era and further aid in the growth of this great New York industry,» Cuomo said in the release.

Hear him: «Let me assure you that if I am elected President, the world will have no cause to worry about Nigeria as it has had to recently; that Nigeria will return to its stabilising role in West Africa; and that no inch of Nigerian territory will ever be lost to the enemy because we will pay special attention to the welfare of our soldiers in and out of service; we will give them adequate and modern arms and ammunition to work with; we will improve intelligence gathering and border controls to choke Boko Haram's financial and equipment channels; we will be tough on terrorism and tough on its root causes by initiating a comprehensive economic development plan promoting infrastructural development, job creation, agriculture and industry in the affected areas.

Mills has analyzed everything from the impact of climate change on the insurance industry to energy use in African villages, modern buildings, and data centers.

The dictum that modern industry and economic growth are the enemy of the environment is being turned on its head in Rio.

Focusing on the two hundred year history of artificial insemination, it investigates how popular and scientific ideas about gendered bodies, heredity, and risk shaped the transformation of sperm into a (frozen) commodity, were pivotal to separating the act of sex from reproduction, and laid the institutional foundations for the modern fertility industry.

Several articles on the dangers of modern soy products have generated intense controversy in the health food industry.

Of all modern industries, it is advertising that keeps its finger on the pulse of public consciousness; market surveys, demographic analyses, book sale trends, focus groups, consumer polls and university research help Madison Avenue gauge the dreams and preferences of that sole arbiter of corporate profits — the American consumeOf all modern industries, it is advertising that keeps its finger on the pulse of public consciousness; market surveys, demographic analyses, book sale trends, focus groups, consumer polls and university research help Madison Avenue gauge the dreams and preferences of that sole arbiter of corporate profits — the American consumeof public consciousness; market surveys, demographic analyses, book sale trends, focus groups, consumer polls and university research help Madison Avenue gauge the dreams and preferences of that sole arbiter of corporate profits — the American consumeof that sole arbiter of corporate profits — the American consumeof corporate profits — the American consumer.

Blending antique, vintage and modern elements to reinvent timeless classics, Lisa will share her thoughts on growing her brand, creative innovation and the importance of entrepreneurship in today's fashion industry.

His modern approach to fashion films — a genre on the up in the digital world - has made him one of the most exciting talents in the industry, winning him accolades from the Clio Image Awards, the Berlin Fashion Film Festival and The Society of Publication Designers.

It may be surprising given the cyber-bullying term «mail order brides» bestowed on the international dating industry by the modern media, but I see my role as someone who personally found love in another country as a mission of education and clarification, which was my path since 1999, when I launched my first website.

Honest and frank about sex, money, and issues of morality, Wade gives us the real dope on the modern Sugar Daddy not a rich decrepit «captain of industry» exploiting empty - headed vixens for hedonistic pleasure, but a mature gentleman seeking fun and pleasure with women of substance.

It opens on Jen (Matilda Lutz), a deliberately Lolita - aping mistress to a toxic titan of industry (Kevin Janssens), as she frolics around her lover's grossly modern in - the - middle - of - nowhere mansion.

Based on the true story and best - selling novel by Michael Lewis, the movie unfolds in the dark underbelly of the modern banking industry.

The dev team, 612 Games, have prominent members of the gaming industry in their team, with people who've worked on games like the Crysis series, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, Star Trek Online, Neverwinter Nights, Hawken, Ryse and The Darkness.

The jury found that the film «salutes one of Hollywood's unsung heroes, and is a rip - roaring look at the modern film industry through the experiences of an exceptional and prolific character actor Dick Miller who who had a unique ability to fit into any scene, wear any hat put on his head, step into any shoes, and make it real.»

What's more, it's refreshing to hear the young filmmaker talk honestly and passionately about such a traditionally maligned industry, while also finding a moment to namedrop Downey's Putney Swope and ruminate on the state of modern action films.

Based on James Ellroy's novel, LA Confidential is a modern noirish tale of how police corruption and the flourishing of organized crime go hand in hand, as well as how public decisions are dictated by public image, strange bedfellows, and the allure of the Hollywood glamour industry.

The media saturation of Oscar season coupled with the very modern volume of voices shouting combined to make Hathaway a persona non grata on TV screens even as she was the toast of the movie industry.

Modern eLearning solution with significant amount of required functionality, ahead of the industry On demand training which tracks process and certificates Professional organization and staff Value for for money spent Safety training that truly fosters continual learning and development Course development options to customize to our requirements, when needed

Firstly, it should be taken into consideration that there is a diverse range of training programs and secondly that there are industry trends such as the shift towards modern learning experience and the constant updates on compliance.

As Network member districts make significant strides through the Framework, the Council has developed the insights in the State of the Industry Report on Digital Convergence to offer insider perspectives and to synthesize best practices for scaling the modern learning environment.

In part, that's because while the XD's power and capability metrics may most closely align with HD trucks from 2003, you don't have to do anything more than clap your eyes on this Titan of industry to realize it's a thoroughly modern pickup.

It is the first modern - day four - cylinder engine in a full - size pickup and the industry's first pickup capable of running on two cylinders.

Starting with a 2016 Honda CB500F, MAD Industries and Lossa Engineering created this CB500S to replicate the very popular «Scrambler» style of motorbikes on a modern sport bike frame.

Unmatched capability with Command - Trac and Rock - Trac 4x4 systems, next - generation Dana axles, new Selec - Trac full - time two - speed transfer case, Tru - Lock electric front - and rear - axle lockers, Trac - Lok limited - slip differential and 33 - inch off - road tires Industry - leading ground clearance and approach, breakover and departure angles Unmatched crawl ratios Up to 30 inches of water fording A modern design that stays true to the original Instantly recognizable keystone - shaped grille pays homage to Jeep ® CJ models Iconic round headlamps and square tail lamps provide distinctive Wrangler character Rugged - yet - distinguished design boasts improved aerodynamics Convenient fold - down windshield for off - road purists More open - air freedom for the only true open - air 4x4 SUV with new easy - to - use Sky One - Touch powertop, two hardtops and premium soft top Dozens of different door, top and windshield combinations Lightweight, high - strength aluminum doors, hinges, hood, fenders, windshield frame, and magnesium swing gate help reduce weight and boost fuel economy Suspension tuned to optimize on - road handling and ride comfort without sacrificing off - road capability Advanced fuel - efficient powertrain menu: All - new 2.0 - liter turbocharged inline four - cylinder engine with efficient eTorque technology 3.6 - liter Pentastar V - 6 engine with Engine Stop - Start (ESS) Diesel power in response to overwhelming consumer demand: 3.0 - liter EcoDiesel V - 6 with ESS coming in 2019 Two transmission offerings: new eight - speed automatic or six - speed manual Fourth - generation Uconnect system includes Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and the choice of 5.0, 7.0 - or 8.4 - inch touchscreens with pinch - and - zoom capability Packed with more than 75 available advanced safety and security features

And taking that message for Moderns in one hand, with O'Leary's concern about «digital choke points» in the other, I want to return you briefly to McQuivey, who makes the cleanest, most pertinent appeal — perhaps on behalf of the whole, staggered industry:

The modern self - publishing industry is built — to a vast degree — on the finances and support of author communities, authors (as) business and marketing entrepreneurs, and not readers.

purchasing multiple copies of albums during the revolution from vinyl to modern formats, the music industry in seeing somewhat of a resurgence in popularity of vinyl, and it's quite common now that when you purchase a new release album on vinyl, the sleeve includes details of how to obtain your free digital copy of the album to enjoy wherever it's inconvenient to play your 12 ″.

That gives it a pixel density of 264 pixels per inch, which may not seem like much compared to the 400ppi and up that we see on modern smartphones, but is actually fairly standard in the tablet industry.

Historically, before federal capital gains taxes and Modern Portfolio Theory shifted the industry to a focus on growth, dividends were the primary source of investor returns (see Figure 1), and over the past twelve years dividends have been the only source of investor returns.

As modern and clever as we might feel here on the bleeding edge of history there is one cold hard fact I can't ignore, these are still the dark ages of the debt relief industry.

«The dialogue of robos vs. humans or old vs. new really misses the richness of what's going on, which is an entire industry re-inventing itself to be more modern, more in line with what investors want to pay for, and to be more in line with the consumer experiences of today.»

The Estate's tour offers an illuminating look back on Tobago's past through the lens of this industry, as well as a tour of their own facilities which use modern eco-friendly cultivation practices.