Sentences with phrase «on society not»

Though they will also blame it on society not reducing co2 as they had told us to do.

Here again, we are deciding issues based on their effect on society not on a god.

Not exact matches

While there are some organizations that are championing women in the right way and some sectors are taking the current «moment» more seriously than others, Leader - Chivée isn't comfortable with society resting on its laurels.

Stiglitz said that while CEOs aren't going to solve inequality on their own, the reason they exist in society is to grow the economy, and more are realizing they need to make changes.

In most cases, we hone the skills that society smiles on, taking jobs because we don't want people to judge us or because others want us in specific roles.

«That set of rules and those thought processes are so ingrained in society today that it's hard to communicate exactly what the vision is, and I think «Reinventing Organizations» does a better job than any other book on communicating that vision and communicating that this is not just a hypothetical like, «Oh, wouldn't it be cool if we did this,»» Bunch said.

«I'm not exaggerating when I say AVs will have as big an impact on our cities and society as the arrival of the first cars over 100 years ago,» says Barrie Kirk, head of the Canadian Automated Vehicles Centre of Excellence (CAVCOE), which is striving to build an ecosystem of organizations to supply the market's needs.

The U.K. might be a capitalist society, but it doesn't have enough money to support new businesses and real growth, the CEO of Legal and General told CNBC on Wednesday.

On the other hand, members of the middle class take jobs they don't enjoy «because they need the money, and they've been trained in school and conditioned by society to live in a linear thinking world that equates earning money with physical or mental effort.»

The authoritarian government hasn't helped: It has been cracking down on civil society, dissolving the largest opposition party in November.

As a society, we don't agree on how to define the problem, we don't agree on who is responsible, and we don't agree on a set of values from which to seek answers.

But then again, our society is still crawling slowly towards truly embracing the notion, enunciated most forcefully by John Stuart Mill, that we shouldn't have rules against behaviour that doesn't harm anyone, and that, hence, what goes on between consenting adults behind closed doors is nobody else's business.

Government isn't working as well as it once did so «it does fall, I think, not just on business but on all other areas of society to step up,» he tells New York Times columnist Andrew Ross Sorkin.

What was also noteworthy in Rometty's speech was an emphasis on how AI can potentially affect society, not just businesses.

«You can not build a good society solely on the basis of self - interest,» Mackey said.

«Society's investment in health is not well used,» he said, if we focus our attention only on medical intervention.

«Our society is way over-indexed on rewarding people when they're successful,» he said, but neglects to help people who aren't successful yet try more and more things.

«It's up to him to define what society can become, and I think the feeling was there weren't a lot of characters on the show that could have that kind of impact on Rick.

The machine is technically illegal, according to Health Canada, because the B.C. Pain Society doesn't keep tabs on who's buying or how much.

As Eisinger wrote, «Society can't rely on the beneficence and enlightenment of the super-wealthy.

«I don't believe this industry needs to be built on a system whereby the workers don't need to receive any of the protections that we have a society that workers need to receive,» she said.

Actually, maybe not, according to another study reported recently on the British Psychological Society's Research Digest blog.

With this new money, Regeneron and the Society hope to expand the reach of their competition so that it doesn't only focus on prestigious schools.

It's the oft - forgotten lesson that innovation depends not just on creative people and companies but also on permission and encouragement from society as a whole.

David F. Arons, CEO of the National Brain Tumor Society, said in a statement that the country should be «doubling down on biomedical research funding, not pulling back,» according to Bloomberg.

So it's important that U.S. companies don't stop researching or innovating based on the limits of society's comfort levels at any given point.

In a society that equates time with money, many people couldn't imagine wasting 18 precious hours cooped up on a bus with limited connectivity and power.

But, as the Columbia researchers note, as cannabis use balloons across society, it's important to keep tabs on who's using it — and on potential health effects we don't currently know about.

Company spokesman Ed Sweeney said via e-mail that it can not sell shares of a company in an index and instead «we focus on engaging with the company and understanding how they are responding to society's expectations of them.»

A Ted Talk by British researcher Richard Wilkinson, for example, focuses on the harm to society that results from economic inequality — notably the gaps within (not between) societies, which includes life expectancy, literacy, infant mortality, crime, teenage births, obesity and mental illness.

Most appeared on the American Society of Magazine Editors» October 2005 list, «ASME's Top 40 Magazine Covers of the Last 40 Years;» those that weren't were either published after 2005 or simply seemed too important to leave off.

Because while the ideas are grand, and the technology impressive, I'm concerned that we as a society simply aren't ready for always - on computers that pump information as close to our brains as possible.

The work that I do on dark matter, I'm not sure it will have a lot of meaning if those kids don't have an opportunity to learn about it because society has been devastated by global warming.

«One of the things we're trying to do is view the China threat as not just a whole - of - government threat, but a whole - of - society threat on their end,» Wray said.

The fact is, we need these whippersnappers, and we need them participating in society and the economy, not sitting on the sidelines.

When this happens, a lot of times the person is then criticized for «not growing up» or «mooching» when in fact they are doing this solely to improve their financial situation in the long term and prevent themselves from being a leech on society long term.

Ironically, society doesn't put the same pressure on extroverts.

Like any of number of fictional futures, from Metropolis to Altered Carbon, it is a society where the wealthy in live in glistening towers in the clouds, surrounded by technologies of luxury and convenience, looking down on an underclass that can not afford basic necessities.

«It is not simply a way of making life on earth tolerable for the destitute but a key ingredient of a transformed society and a world we can look forward to.»

In all these cases the effect of debt deflation extracting interest is not only on spending — and hence on current prices — but on the economy's long - term ability to produce, by eating into natural resources and the environment as well as society's manmade capital stock.

I treat the financial sector and debt as an economic overhead, so my focus is on how society can deal with the debt and to explain why society can not recover from the current depression until it writes down the debts to what can be paid.

The bottom line is any new tool that helps Canadians build their retirement nest eggs through convenient and systematic savings through payroll deductions can have a powerful impact on the eventual levels of retirement income and importantly, the overall strength and stability of our economy and society in Canada.

«Your success in a knowledge society depends on mastery of soft skills and practical intelligence — and yet they don't show up in college or high school curriculums.

«We believe there is an opportunity to act in the public interest and make a meaningful contribution to society by building sustainable technology that respects users and does not rely on the commoditization of personal data,» Acton wrote.

The President of the 800 - member Nueces County Medical Society on Thursday questioned not only the wisdom of Christus Spohn's decision to change anesthesia service providers, but also the system's unwillingness to be up - front with the community about it.

And as part of the structural transformation of society urged by creditors, governments are to deregulate (or simply not put regulatory authorities in place) the sectors being privatized on credit.

It's time to think about the bigger impact of technology on the fabric of society, and not just your personal case.

Doug's seminal 2013 work, The Retail Revival looks into the not - so - distant retail past and forward into a future that will continue to redefine retail and its enormous effect on society and our economies.

Flexible work hours, generous family leave policies, and yes, on - site day care make sense, and not just for the overall well - being of our society and our communities but because it can boost a company's bottom line.

Successful entrepreneurs are a particular, valuable type of people to society — they make things happen — but we should not rely on them to be «consistent».