Sentences with phrase «points world now»

If you haven't heard about it yet, the Target Prepaid Redcard, which we in the miles / points world now refer to as Redbird, is a brand new product that is very similar to Bluebird but has some key differences.

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And his internal compass now points to a world that many entrenched health system players will find uncomfortable, if unavoidable: The asset foundations that made them solid businesses for generations are now keeping them immobile — essentially paralyzing them.

In the meantime, this week brought fresh evidence of China's rising prowess as the country's two tech giants, Alibaba and Tencent, reported record quarterly earnings, prompting the New York Times to point out that the two companies now rank alongside Apple, Google, Facebook, Microsoft and Amazon as the world's most highly valued companies.

But for now, I'll point you to the CEO Action for Diversity and Inclusion, an organization comprised of some of the world's biggest companies who have made a public commitment to work together on issues of diversity and accountability in all its challenging nuance.

DANVILLE, Ky. — In a spirited debate that laid out stark choices, Joe Biden and Paul Ryan teed up pointed arguments on the economy, social policy and America's place in the world that President Barack Obama and GOP rival Mitt Romney now will drive forward into the campaign's final stretch.

As Bitcoin's price has soared, so too has the energy consumption to produce it — to the point that Bitcoin mining now guzzles more electricity than all the electric cars in the world.

That constraint made sense in a physical world: a business that invested heavily in printing presses and delivery trucks didn't really have a choice but to stick the product and the business model together, but now that everything — text, video, audio files, you name it — are 1's and 0's, what is the point in limiting one's thinking to a particular configuration of those 1's and 0's?»

This has always been true in business, but the point is even more relevant now in the fast - paced world of digital marketing, where new technologies and algorithm changes can make or break your success one quarter to the next.

The group points out that the good times could easily come to an end if world governments don't make efforts to balance monetary and fiscal policies, something I've been urging for years now.

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«MSCI estimates some $ 17 billion will flow into Chinese markets — both from passive funds that automatically track its indexes and active fund managers — when the country's stocks are included a year from now,» giving indexers something like a quarter of a percentage point of China's stock market, which is the second - biggest in the world behind America's.

I understand that startups normally need capital froman an IPO or need to issue more stocks in order to finance R&D (well, as just about all companies pursue immediate profits not at the cost of the future, the second option is becoming forgettable), but what's the point when the whole world is now run by a few corporate cartels?

Right now, world - changing technologies are being developed, but Matthew Goetz points out that making the right bet at the right time is also difficult.

Now that you've seen the pros and cons of the credit card points world, we hope you're ready to dive in a little further!

Indeed, China leads the world in fintech and digital disruption in general; it has some of the largest fintech firms and, as Citi said, it is now «past the tipping point.»

When women routinely win Nobel Prizes in physics, chemistry or medicine, when a woman becomes a world chess champion, when a woman conceives and develops a brand new computer chip that represents a significant advancement over quad cores, when a woman invents warp drive or phasers, when a woman solves an «insolvable» math problem, when a woman, while working with the Large Hadron Collider, discovers the now - hypothetical Higgs Boson to be an actual scalar subatomic particle, when a woman figures out how to pinpoint the exact location of an electron at any point in time, when a woman working for Merck or Pfizer develops a remedy for Alzheimer's disease, when a woman's baseball team can defeat the New York Yankees, when a woman can bench press six hundred pounds, run the 100 meter dash in under nine seconds or set a world record in the high jump, then the fairer sex will have made an advance or contribution unlike any it has made before.

This particular item can perhaps be dismissed as an oddity, but its appearance underlines the more general point that the most important intellectual and institutional expressions of the Christian faith, including Rome and Canterbury, have found almost nothing of value to say about the current Middle East crises, and more generally about the West's struggle against militant Islam and terrorism, and the terrifying possibilities now facing the entire civilized world.

Forty - five years after Humanae Vitae, it now seems clear that the invention of the oral contraceptive pill (to adopt one reference point for the broader contraceptive revolution) was one of the three achievements of 20th - century science with truly world - historical impact, the other two being the creation of the self - sustaining nuclear chain reaction and the unraveling of the DNA double helix.

Taubes makes the telling point that Tillich's «depth» of being — which is reached by the «ultimate concern» of the existing person — is not a transcendent reality lying beyond the world, but is instead the ultimate ground of the being which we now are.

Now it is precisely at this point that we must acknowledge a seemingly unbridgeable gulf between the worlds of Oriental mysticism and Biblical eschatology.

My point now is that the actual order of the world is leading to unparalleled catastrophes.

I don't get it... we re supposed to have a seperation of church and state in our politics yet we find that our political world is constantly guided by flawed religious beliefs... now religious beliefs are creeping into the workplace, at what point would someone possibly be denied a job because a perspective employer finds out that a perspective employees religious beliefs don't follow the employers... sorry guys religion doesn; t belong in politics or the workplace in any way, shape or form.

The now deceased king would be horrified to learn how Muslims around the world point to their reading of the Koran in their own language as a key reason for leaving Islam.

It meant also that the world as it was constituted in that now was already on the point of dissolution.

He points out that Christians now have considerable freedom in relation to our own traditions but that we have not attained similar freedom in relation to the political world.

In the intervening books he has developed the theory of the Forms (the ideal heavenly realities of which our material world offers mere copies), and so is now able to point out that poetry is not true, since its objects of representation are the things of this world.

So even if you don't believe in Mirza Ghulam Ahmad (whom Ahmadis believe to be the promissed Messiah) according to the prophecies of the Prophet (s.a.w) how can you not believe that the Muslim world has deteriorated to the point that now it is time for that foretold Messiah to come and re-introduce the true teachings of Islam which people have twisted and turned so much, as to give this beautiful and perfect faith such an unbecoming face before the world?

(2) In other words, the world has reached a certain point of autonomy - human beings have now come of age [D. Bonhoeffer]- which affects, for example, the religious sphere.

Moreover, scientific and technical progress in the next ten years will introduce unprecedented achievements In this field and it is no exaggeration to assert here and now that teleconimuni - cation will play a primary role both on the national and on world levels and it could also be pointed out that the most difficult problems are not generally of a purely technical nature and that telecommunications questions should more and more command the attention of governmental authorities at the highest level. . . .

Israel's concern for a renewed earth had arrived at a consummating point in the coming of the man Jesus, for through him the old world was now destined to pass away.

How we act right now is the point and the point is for the betterment of the world and humanity.

He has pointed out that a theology which is strictly confined to the world of «here and now can not take account of the ultimate questions which men must ask, whereas every sound Christian theology is required indeed to speak of that «here and now», but to relate it to God as a creative principle and to see God at work in the immediacies of human existence in the whole range of what we style «secular existence».

Now my point here is that we all own something in regards to how the world relates to each other.

Now, traditionally, the world was thought to be constituted of points.

The report highlighted the point that «it's now or never to save Christians from persecution» and it's vital to share light on the plight of Christians around the world.

Konrad Raiser, now General Secretary of the World Council of Churches, uses it to describe, a change in theological perspective which affects the whole range of ecumenical work.1 His colleague and former student Martin Robra applies it specifically to a change in perspective on social ethics in World Council work.2 K.C. Abraham describes it as a change in theological and ethical perspective brought about by the participation of the Third World in the ecumenical movement.3 They all make important points.

Now that he is more able to put his feelings into words, is he free, from his parents» point of view, to share with them the hurts and joys and frustrations which he is bound to experience in the outside world?

We are now a big world on a small planet, where we have reached a saturation point.»

But it is a temptation which is only now entering its critical phase, now that Man has raised himself to the point of being able to measure both the immensity of the Time that lies before him and the almost limitless powers made available to him by his concerted efforts to seize hold of the material springs of the world.

Now, hippy you point out a bunch of stuff that we see in a fallen world that resulted from sin.

The Bible points out, he went on, that there will be a day «when you can't buy or sell without the Mark of the Beast, you have to be part of that world system and a very, very few can escape because right now they can go down into the bush in the darkest Africa and hunt you down.»

For as Neil Postman points out, we have lost the sense of critical distance that we had when television first arrived; now «the world as given to us through television seems natural, not bizarre.»

Sue Dibb, of the Eating Better Alliance, points out that campaigns to encourage less meat eating — such as Meat Free Monday and now World Meat Free Day — are having an effect.

He struck licensing deals on his gloves with several companies, most notably FootJoy, which incorporated Antonious's design as an entry point into the glove business and is now the world's leading manufacturer in that category.

Maybe not right now, but at some points during the season because he's going to have moments like Leicester again... And that's absolutely fine, it's part of his journey and he'll be world class by the time he's 25 - 26 even without playing every single game this season.

«Fantastic achievement this fantastic achievement that» Yes to a point you may be right, but we are now (apparently) out of the financial retraint period and according to Chips Keswick last summer we had # 100» 000000 to spend, unyet what is fantastic is that Wenger was not too interested in buying the World class defensive midfielder we desperately needed in the summer, nor has he addressed the defensive shortfalls, during the summer transfer he was in Italy on the day we bought Welbeck, and during the most recent transfer window he spend three out of the four weeks messing around buying some apparent wonderkid who we wont see on the pitch for around 18 months.

I wonder if we are at the point now where some kid in the world named «John Smith» is getting laughed at for his weird name...

If we had a world class DM we would be up the top but now same points as Liverpool?

Indeed in a rational world populated with rational beings, those who believe Mr Wenger is a major cause of what they see as the club's failings, would now debate the issue from the point of view of their final objectives.

I think Ox has the potential to be a world beater, extremely talented and at one point was improving last season, by following the Chilean tiger work rate and play, however injury had stop him several times last season and now hampered this season already.