Sentences with phrase «of the changing world around»

Living cells must constantly process information to keep track of the changing world around them and arrive at an appropriate response.

(If anything, the film's fundamental message is that even the most oppressive optimists are incapable of changing the world around them.)

Marx says that man is the architect of their own development and that human beings are capable of changing the world around them and in doing so, change themselves.

Seems simple enough but once you realize that there are asteroids and the possibility of a changing world around you, it creates a fast twitch game that brings back old memories of video games of old.

Not exact matches

The changing of the food chain around the world has dramatically changed the onset of diseases.»

This would help us to avoid the worst consequences of climate change, like dying oceans and widespread desertification, which will harm people around the world, especially the poor.

But even if they had done a better job of adapting, they would probably still be fighting to remain relevant and profitable, because the media world has changed around them.

Best known as the author of Rich Dad Poor Dad — the No. 1 personal finance book of all time — Robert Kiyosaki has challenged and changed the way tens of millions of people around the world think about money.

Whether it's leading a national conversation about gun control or fighting for girls» education and gender equality around the world, an increasing number of young women are stepping forward as change agents.

But regardless of which side you lean toward, there are entrepreneurs leading the way in social impact, people like Joshua Schukman, founder of Social Change Nation, an organization focused on bringing together entrepreneurs from around the world who are making an impact while still making a profit.

All of this hints at the sweeping way blockchain technology could change how goods move around the world.

«Regulations around cannabis are changing rapidly around the world, along with social acceptance,» says Derek Riedle, founder and CEO of the cannabis and lifestyle media company Civilized.

Despite some changes, the country has preserved much of its traditional Buddhist culture, a big draw for the tourists who come from around the world to explore its majestic mountains and centuries - old monasteries.

The courier said it «has never set or changed rates for any of our millions of customers around the world in response to their politics, beliefs or positions on issues.»

Even as Apple got people used to the idea of having a supercomputer in their pocket, it significantly changed how businesses interact with consumers around the world, says Brian Blau, research director for consumer technology and markets at research firm Gartner.

The Financial Times global ranking, one of only two that combine U.S. schools with others around the world, provides a good picture of those changes.

Chambers spoke from the sidelines of YPO Edge, a summit held in Vancouver, Canada of nearly 3,000 leaders from around the world who have been dubbed «architects of change.»

Policy - makers from around the world are currently meeting in Bonn, Germany, under the auspices of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 23).

Underwood was included in Yahoo's «Best Person in the World» series in 2014 and was honored by clothing manufacturer Levi Strauss & Co. as one of 50 women around the globe who have changed the political, cultural, and spiritual shape of the future.

Your areas of impact could be, but are not limited to, your wish - list of changes you would like to see in your life, going on a trip of a lifetime to your dream destinations, positive changes in any of your relationships, and problems or neglected opportunities that you see in the world around that you can no longer put off addressing.

Regarding Trump's recent appointments to his administration, Immelt said his core belief of respect for everyone around the world will never change, regardless of whom the president - elect chooses.

I'm gripped by the immensity of what I have just accomplished: effecting a change in the world around me without moving a muscle.

Nike Plus and Nike Fuel Band have used massive amounts of data to encourage people around the world to change their every day behavior, inspiring more people to run longer, harder, faster and farther than ever before.

«The people who are at the vanguard of the investment community in and around San Francisco are starting to come to grips with the fact that there's a gaping hole in the strategy that investors are using today, and are now looking at things that are disruptively world - changing, fundamental technologies that will take five to 15 years to develop and are extremely capital intensive,» he says.

At a moment when the world's fourth - largest pharmaceutical company by sales (Pfizer) is eagerly courting the world's ninth - largest (the very same AstraZeneca from which Bristol decoupled)-- offering, in late May, a monumental dowry of around $ 120 billion — one can be forgiven for not noticing the more substantive change that's sweeping the pharmaceutical industry: Big Pharma is getting smaller.

But the landscape has changed and now doing business online revolves entirely around your ability to function within the world of digital marketing.

«FedEx has never set or changed rates for any of our millions of customers around the world in response to their politics, beliefs or positions on issues.»

How can the company accomplish this change, especially with its billions of customers around the world?

There are the obvious ways: building and constantly improving the infrastructure necessary to predict hurricanes and other extreme weather, collecting images of disasters to guide emergency response workers, and tracking sea level changes around the world that affect coastlines and the Navy.

With the recent changes to the U.S.'s immigration policies, we know this is a time of real uncertainty for many of our colleagues around the world.

A new breed of avatar humanoid robots developed by such companies as Honda and Toyota could change the way people interact and work around the world.

Despite changing international attitudes towards marijuana and enforcement, the United Nations General Assembly Special Session (UNGASS) on the World Drug Problem met this year and decided to keep its prohibitionist policies around drugs to continue the criminalization of all drug use that's not for medical or scientific purposes.

Some of these ad campaigns are here because they changed the way consumers thought about the world around them and some are examples of great solid marketing built on spot - on insights and beautifully, perfectly executed.

Neal Conan asks about the trade - offs in the oil and gas glut, about how it changes politics around the world, and whether it will delay any transition to clean sources of energy.

Most recently, Mark pioneered the design of the Employee Experience at Airbnb, which was recognized as the # 1 Place to Work in 2016 by Glassdoor, and which has since inspired significant changes in the way organizations around the world are looking to expand the HR function to focus on the entire employee journey.

«Plan Canada is a global movement for change, mobilizing millions of people around the world to support social...

In doing so, he laid the foundation for the new discipline of enterprise design, successfully applying his design thinking methodology to economic, cultural, governmental, environmental, and social change for internationally celebrated designers, leading companies, and countries around the world.

«Our business is dynamic and changing quickly, and so, things like Ripple and partnerships with wallets around the world... are going to be critical to our success,» Holmes said, adding that «you'll see a lot of interesting announcements from us in the coming months.»

Thanks to the dedication and hard work of our more than 10,000 talented associates around the world, we have been able to successfully adapt to changing industry dynamics throughout our history, and this transaction is another step in that evolution.

The 2007 introduction of the iPhone, coupled with the launch of the iPad tablet a few years later, changed Apple's fortunes by turning tech gadgets into must - have items for legions of rabid fans around the world.

In this quest for profit, they enabled predatory trading practices which have changed the nature of capital markets around the world, creating a disadvantage for long - term investors, and removing millions of dollars in equity from the markets every day.

Not only have these organizations added increased profits to their bottom line by adopting the principles of social conscience, but they are changing lives around the world, healing our planet and lifting our spirit.

As crowdfunding accelerates at an unprecedented rate, it's impacting government policy, informing enterprise innovation and changing the role of financial institutions around the world.

Such is the mission of eight - year - old Startup Genome, composed of a group of researchers and entrepreneurs who, every year, interview thousands of founders and investors around the world to get a better handle on what's changing in the regions where they operate, and what remains stubbornly the same.

I'm convinced that what the company is working on has the potential to materially change the lives of people around the world, and I'm looking forward to working with Coinbase and its leadership team to help make this vision a reality.

2014.04.02 Double amputee Spencer West embarks on coast to coast road trip to celebrate Canadian students opening the doors to education around the world An initiative of international charity and educational partner, Free The Children, and supported by RBC and Ford Motor Company of Canada, Ltd., the We Create Change Tour will run from April 11 - June 17, 2014...

If we could just do a quick change of the world and flipped it around, I believe women would be abusing.

We work with some of the leading family business owners around the world and have a deep understanding of the key challenge they face: how to sustain a complex, successful family enterprise across generations under ever - changing global economic conditions.

«The good news is that the recent changes in the U.S. tax system have many of the key ingredients to fuel economic expansion: a business tax rate that will make the U.S. competitive around the world; provisions to free U.S. companies to bring back profits earned overseas; and, importantly, tax relief for the middle class.»

That said, I think that central banks around the world are going to start changing their stance on monetary policies, and move away from the ultra-accommodative policies of the last 8 years.