Sentences with phrase «people and the environment at»

The potential danger of non-organic coffee is harm to people and the environment at origin.

A list of sustainable and ethical travel companies with local people and the environment at their core

Games have had problems controlling a person and the environment at the same time.

If this signals a strengthened attack on so - called «red - tape» — which has so far been pushed hardest by the UK — then it could put essential measures to protect people and the environment at risk.

Not exact matches

The party would set a $ 15 minimum wage for federally regulated industries, and establish a Youth Community and Environment Service Corps, which would support jobs for 160,000 young people over four years at the new minimum wage.

If you're intrigued by the idea of working on applications that millions of people could potentially use, then you'll want to take a look at the growing group of software engineers who are researching, designing, evaluating, integrating and maintaining software applications, technical environments, operating systems (you can thank these guys for all those Apple iOS updates), embedded software, information warehouses and telecommunications software in both the private and public sectors.

At first, you can be happy for a little while because you will meet with new people and it is a new environment.

That gives people the opportunity to race at the highest level of the sport, and we don't want to lose that, but when you add new top teams... making sure that you have an equally attractive environment for pro-am independent teams is a challenge we're up to — but it's easier said than done.

While Musk is clearly smart enough to have considered all this already (or at least to pay someone else to consider it), Maynard ends with a word of caution for the SpaceX team: «If enough people feel SpaceX is threatening what they value (such as the environment — here or there), or disadvantaging them in some way (for example, by allowing rich people to move to another planet and abandoning the rest of us here), they'll make life difficult for the company.»

These motion - tracking sensors will give a person «a stronger sense of being transported» to a virtual environment because they will presumably make it easier for people to move around and look at things in digital worlds like they do in real life.

«Essential oils have anti-viral, anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties and using them in an environment where there are a lot of people can help to keep germs at bay,» says Hawkins.

Joris Luijke, VP of people at Grovo, is another human resources expert who knows all about recruiting and retaining in fast - growth environments.

Citing current and former employees — all unnamed — the report describes a work environment that prompted at least 10 people from the 35 - person team to leave the company since January.

We want to empower people to be upwardly mobile and we'd love to create a reputation as a training environment for sports, and that starts at the top.»

A VR environment is an exciting place to be — it will encourage people to stand up and move around at work.

As a contractor - owner, it's up to you to promote a work environment in which people focus at the task at hand and keep their personal opinions on outside matters, especially politics and religion, to themselves.

When you have smart, collaborative, ambitious, compassionate, and generous people working together at a company that everybody owns, the environment and the work product is unique and excellent.»

Looking at a snapshot of global working environments, up to one in five people have no natural elements within their workspace, and alarmingly nearly 50 % of workers have no natural light.

Whether it's fish farms and the dirty pact Campbell has with Alcan in the northwest, fish farms up and down the coast, proposed LNG plants on the north coast, the wiping out of the unique ecology at Eagleridge in West Vancouver, the transmission lines in Tsawwassen, the Gateway project, especially though not exclusively in Delta, the abandonment of the Cambie Street merchants, private power smashing the environment around the province or the stealthy but persistent privatization of BC Hydro, the premier has enraged British Columbians not just for what he's done, but for his callous indifference to the wishes of people.

At Camp GCUC, Pan will talk about why it's important to have a holistic approach to workplace design, what it takes to create an environment that's inspiring and motivating, and why workplace design isn't just about furniture and aesthetics, but a combination of how people interact and flow with the physical space itself.

Bruno Moriset, a professor at the University of Lyon, describes them as «serendipity accelerators» designed «to host people who endeavor to break isolation and to find a convivial environment that favors meetings and collaboration.»

Companies that treat people exceptionally well, and create environments where people can do their best work of their lives — and have great lives at the same time.

At Gensler, we care about people and their work environments.

At the 19th Communist Party National Congress held in October, President Xi unveiled a bold, long - term vision to transform China into a «great modern socialist country» — a global leader in innovation and trade that boasts sustainable growth, a cleaner environment and reduced inequality — by the 100th anniversary of the People's Republic in 2049.

The artworks are exhibited throughout the bank following an attempt to tailor a match between the work of art, the environment and the people looking at it every day.

, but I believe there is a need to remain vigilant, in the sense of being discerning and aware of spiritual environments / spiritual forces at work in a certain person / situation.

I look at our world - the unemployment rates, the homeless rates, the drug addiction rates, the degradation we do to our environment, and I don't exactly wish we had millions more people in my generation to add to the problems.

The basic democrat message is that it wants to create an environment where people have the opportunity to climb the ladder in a fair way and regulate the people who are already at the top who would want to game the system and maintain the status quo.

That some people may be biologically vulnerable to alcohol addiction has not been proven; in fact, there is no evidence that heredity places a person at greater risk of becoming a heavy drinker than family environment, character, beliefs and conduct.

Because of all the differences in people from their perspectives of environment and the differences in abilities and talents such as artistic and philosophical perspectives, it is only natural that they would seek to worship god in different ways in different churches or at home by themselves.

All these were faithful, non-compromising people of faith in deeply secular pluralistic environments who 1) had integrity in their convictions; 2) genuinely loved, listened to and served those who did not share their convictions; and 3) consistently did both at the same time.

A solution the pope proposes for combating fake news on an individual basis: Listen to diverse sources instead of engaging with homogenous news environments: «Praiseworthy efforts are being made to create educational programs aimed at helping people to interpret and assess information provided by the media, and teaching them to take an active part in unmasking falsehoods, rather than unwittingly contributing to the spread of disinformation.»

But Alan Schroeder, a professor at Northeastern University and an expert on presidential debates, told CBS that, «It's such a hyper - politicized environment that people are looking to jump on any slight perception of favoritism one way or the other.

I get upset and emotional like anyone else, but when I have time to sit back and look at the world objectively I see these people as products of their sheltered little environments and I feel for their successes the same way I cheer on someone competing in the special Olympics.

«Holloway suggests that the concept of environment is a helpful way in which to preserve the relevance of the subject without losing its realistic objectivity because a subject is inherently related to its environment whilst at the same time distinct from it... We would propose it as a sort of medium between... (the fairly uncritical) adoption of the post-modern subject and... «scholastic rationalism»... If then we further understand the human person as being within a personal environment, that of the living God... We can affrm that human nature is intrinsically ordered to God» (page 4).

I'm sure there is a lot of inadvertent backstabbing by people that was well - intentioned but just thoughtless, but to be honest, the backstabbing I've heard about and witnessed seemed at least as ruthless as a business environment.

The big issue is indeed that when one is brought up in an environment that encourages the belief that there is one one horse in the race, ie the Christian god or at least the Judeo - Christian god, people can WRONGLY assume that the choice is between a narrow range of theist options and atheism.

It is within this baffling environment that young people must attempt to arrive at their own set of values and practices.

Moreover, at a time of increasing specialization, local churches can be the meeting place for a genuine exchange of views, a marketplace of ideas and values, a place where — within an environment of Christian love and support — people can deal with controversy in realistic and productive ways.

But more generally, Postman is worried about why young people «turn away from civilized speech,» and in his view, the right answer is that «the electronic information environment, with television at its center, is fundamentally hostile to conceptual, segmented, linear modes of expression, so that both writing and speech must lose some of their power» (TCA 74).

He felt that it was his job to «wake up» people out of this slumber that they may step back and look at the ways new technologies were shaping the environment.

Most people, at least in the developed nations, know that the environment is suffering from human abuse, and that its deterioration will have severely deleterious effects on us and on our children.

We can either stabilize the number of people, and levels of use of resources and levels of pollution, or we carry on at the risk of overtaxing the environment.

You are assuming that that is the reason people don't have kids or have few, when the majority of people I know who limit their number of children or adopt or foster do so at least in part for society and the environment.

To tolerate people to perpetuate their faith at the expense of children, the economy, and the environment is dangerous.

It know it will always be hard to describe what exactly you do or exactly who you are, but form the blog and your creative environment and your definitions and words and visuals and job description and personal profile to you (not the other way around), and don't worry about people misunderstanding or misreading or thinking it is something else or expecting something more or less, that will always happen and that very thing, in fact, proves to be the greatest opportunity to learn to communicate better and more clearly (at least for me).

However, the retail environment has changed in recent years and more people are picking up groceries at various types of stores and online.

«Nutritionists, political economists and epidemiologists at Oxford will study how animal foods affect health and the environment and they will then work with Sainsbury's to present those findings in ways people can understand,» said Sarah Molton, head of Our Planet, Our Health.

«Fair trade encompasses not only the health and sustainability of the environment, but also the health of people working in that environment,» says Jenna Larson, a senior manager at Fair Trade USA, the leading third - party certifier of fair trade products in the US.

In November 2013, the average UK milk price stood at 34.55 pence per litre (ppl), according to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra).