Sentences with phrase «potential impact on work»

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I can't remember exactly but he was saying something along the lines that he only chooses to work with people who have the potential to create a huge impact and then went on to cite the work of Paul Tudor Jones and his Robin Hood Foundation.
Emanuel elaborated on the potential impact of cryptocurrencies in the film industry: «I think crowdfunding using blockchain - backed currency could work for some types of content.
The attorney generals from 20 states announced plans to work with environmental campaign groups on ongoing or potential investigations into whether Exxon misled investors decades ago about the impact their business had on climate change.
Potential business owners should consult with a tax professional and prepare to adjust their organizational strategies constantly, but considering the impact of taxes on a fledgling business enterprise, it can prove well worth the effort (and the paperwork) to make the C corporation setup work for you.
The team reviews how a BAT would work, its likely effect on prices and exchange rates, its implications for the longer - term macroeconomic outlook, its impact on different domestic sectors and trade flows, and the potential ramifications for international trade relations.
Investors should understand ARS, how auctions work, and the potential impact of a decision to either actively bid or passively hold ARS, as well as the potential impact of the actions other auction participants may have on investment results.
It's important that executives understand the impact that tech companies can have on the world, and the memo shows that Boz and Facebook are, at the very least, aware of the potential consequences of their work.
API is pleased about this attention to trauma - informed care, recognition of Dr. Perry's vital work, and the potential impact of this interview on how we see and compassionately care for children and adults.
In addition, if you are a healthcare provider working with a woman with diabetes, PCOS, hypoplasia or other conditions that impact her fertility, it is important to talk to her about the potential impact on her ability to breastfeed.
This focuses on the fact that, with a huge disparity between paternity leave (2 weeks) and maternity leave (52 weeks), the current system penalises women by effectively forcing them into staying off work to look after the children, with a consequent negative impact on their earning potential; not to mention the limiting effect it has on men's ability to be active fathers at this crucial time.
The report finds makes a list of recommendations for business, industry, professional bodies and government, namely: Construction businesses · Focus on better human resource management · Introduce and / or expand mentoring schemes · Boost investment in training · Develop talent from the trades as potential managers and professionals · Engage with the community and local education establishments Industry · Rally around social mobility as a collective theme · Promote better human resource management and support the effort of businesses · Promote and develop the UK as an international hub of construction excellence · Support diversity and schemes that widen access to management and the professions · Emphasise and spread understanding of the built environment's impact on social mobility Professional bodies and institutions · Drive the aspirations of Professions for Good for promoting social mobility and diversity · Support wider access to the professions and support those from less - privileged backgrounds · Promote and develop the UK as an international hub of construction excellence · Emphasise and spread understanding of the built environment's impact on social mobility · Provide greater routes for degree - level learning among those working within construction Government · Produce with urgency a plan to boost the UK as an international hub of construction excellence, as a core part of the Industrial Strategy · Provide greater funding to support the travel costs of apprentices · Support wider access to the professions and support those from less - privileged backgrounds · Place greater weight in project appraisal on the impact the built environment has on social mobility The report is being formally launched at an event in the House of Commons later today.
He said, «Senator Schumer is an advocate for causes near and dear to my heart, including Hunter's Hope Foundation's mission to increase universal newborn screening, and his work lobbying the league and potential owners had a direct impact on keeping the Buffalo Bills right here where they belong.
The NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, is working with Swanswell, a national drug and alcohol recovery charity, to raise awareness of the potential impact of energy drinks on the behaviour of children and young people.
The Committee on Contracts and the Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management will meet jointly at 10 a.m. to discuss «the potential for a work stoppage at Sims Metal Management and its potential impact on residential recycling.»
Beyond its potential impact on surgery and daily diabetes maintenance, England says continuous glucose monitoring might help doctors better understand insulin and how it works in the body.
The DOE panel found too little analysis and data on the potential global warming impact of a long - term gas boom in the United States, and it called on industry and government to work together on a comprehensive study.
«On top of the impact already felt in South America, recent estimates that 65 per cent of the USA's agricultural output is at risk of being affected by the bollworm demonstrates that this work has the potential to instigate changes to research priorities that will have direct ramifications for the people of America, through the food on their tables and the clothes on their backs,» Dr Anderson saiOn top of the impact already felt in South America, recent estimates that 65 per cent of the USA's agricultural output is at risk of being affected by the bollworm demonstrates that this work has the potential to instigate changes to research priorities that will have direct ramifications for the people of America, through the food on their tables and the clothes on their backs,» Dr Anderson saion their tables and the clothes on their backs,» Dr Anderson saion their backs,» Dr Anderson said.
The guide also highlights many other responsibilities of scientists, including minimizing the risks of their research both within the lab and beyond and anticipating their work's potential impacts on society.
«Approximately 36,000 of these disposal wells are currently in operation across the U.S., and little work has been done to evaluate their potential impacts on nearby surface water,» said Christopher Kassotis, a former graduate student in Nagel's laboratory and a current postdoctoral fellow at Duke University.
Dr Jochen Hinkel from Global Climate Forum in Germany, who is a co-author of this paper and a Lead Author of the coastal chapter for the 2014 IPCC Assessment Report added: «The IPCC has done a great job in bringing together knowledge on climate change, sea - level rise and is potential impacts but now needs to complement this work with a solution - oriented perspective focusing on overcoming barriers to adaptation, mobilising resources, empowering people and discovering opportunities for strengthening coastal resilience in the context of both climate change as well as existing coastal challenges and other issues.»
Sixteen of the twenty EHSCCs funded by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) joined the working group to review the literature on the potential public health impact of UNGDO and to make recommendations for research.
«Most previous work on this topic centered on the potential impact of going through a home foreclosure on health and well - being.
«The impact on the working population specifically is equally important, which points to another potential area of focus for future intervention strategies.»
By taking risks and funding challenging work with a high potential pay - off, the foundation helps fuel innovation that can have a significant impact on future generations by enabling scientists today to more deeply explain the natural world.
The Damon Runyon fellowship encourages the nation's most promising young scientists to pursue careers in cancer research by providing them with independent funding to work on innovative projects that have the potential to impact cancer prevention, diagnosis and treatment.
The international working group, which includes geologists Jan Zalasiewicz, Mark Williams and Colin Waters, from the University of Leicester's School of Geography, Geology and the Environment and archaeologist Matt Edgeworth has, since 2009, been analysing the case for formalisation of the Anthropocene, a potential new epoch of geological time dominated by overwhelming human impact on the Earth.
I'm not saying that greenhouse gases isn't a player, but I'd like the IPCC and the climate community to work towards understanding the other potential causes of warming, before jumping to conclusions on the impact of greenhouse gases.
With support from the National Science Foundation, the Climate Impact Lab is working to keep the projections framework up - to - date, building upon the latest science on potential mechanisms that may destabilize large portions of the Antarctic ice sheet.
The fellowships encourage the nation's most promising young scientists to pursue careers in cancer research by providing them with independent funding ($ 231,000 each) to work on innovative projects that have the potential to impact cancer prevention, diagnosis and treatment.
Scientific Report of EFSA prepared by a DATEX Working Group on the potential health impact of β - casomorphins and related peptides.
By sharing what Gnosis Chocolate does to ensure integrity and quality, and by offering my personal perspective on the raw foods movement's significance and potential, I hope to contextualize recent events in our field, communicate Gnosis» commitment to raw integrity, and share my vision of how we might all work together to increase the raw foods movement's positive impact on our world's health and environment.
There is no doubt that involving men in efforts toward gender equality has the potential to greatly enhance the impact and reach of this work, but whether it does so or not will depend on the play of political and cultural forces.
It has also promised to inform those working with school data, including Ofsted, regional schools commissioners and local authorities, of the potential impact on a school's Progress 8 score of pupils with «extremely negative progress scores».
Each committee was asked to use the objective data on differences for every metric together with practitioner knowledge about work already going on in the region, potential impact, leading versus lagging indicators, etc. to determine just two metrics to focus on at each level of the education pipeline.
She also found that math anxiety has an impact on those with high, rather than low amounts of working memory — the very students who have the potential to take mathematics to higher levels.
In the process of reviewing budgets, studying potential impact of state legislative policy, and working with fellow board members I have been through an immersion course on school district management.
«This grant award validates the growing demand for this work and its potential impact on families and their children's academic success.»
Previous work on the impact of philanthropy in education terms these types of status quo investments as «lower leverage» grants, which can include funding for efforts in professional development, unrestricted or general purpose grants to schools, or special - purpose grants to fund a particular program or activity (e.g. arts enrichment).4 The contrasting approach — the «higher leverage» investment — is investment with the potential to exert systemic influence on public education, which can be divided into two broad categories: 5
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Such statements reflect the current views of Barnes & Noble with respect to future events, the outcome of which is subject to certain risks, including, among others, the effect of the proposed separation of NOOK Media, the general economic environment and consumer spending patterns, decreased consumer demand for Barnes & Noble's products, low growth or declining sales and net income due to various factors, possible disruptions in Barnes & Noble's computer systems, telephone systems or supply chain, possible risks associated with data privacy, information security and intellectual property, possible work stoppages or increases in labor costs, possible increases in shipping rates or interruptions in shipping service, effects of competition, possible risks that inventory in channels of distribution may be larger than able to be sold, possible risks associated with changes in the strategic direction of the device business, including possible reduction in sales of content, accessories and other merchandise and other adverse financial impacts, possible risk that component parts will be rendered obsolete or otherwise not be able to be effectively utilized in devices to be sold, possible risk that financial and operational forecasts and projections are not achieved, possible risk that returns from consumers or channels of distribution may be greater than estimated, the risk that digital sales growth is less than expectations and the risk that it does not exceed the rate of investment spend, higher - than - anticipated store closing or relocation costs, higher interest rates, the performance of Barnes & Noble's online, digital and other initiatives, the success of Barnes & Noble's strategic investments, unanticipated increases in merchandise, component or occupancy costs, unanticipated adverse litigation results or effects, product and component shortages, risks associated with the commercial agreement with Samsung, the potential adverse impact on the Company's businesses resulting from the Company's prior reviews of strategic alternatives and the potential separation of the Company's businesses (including with respect to the timing of the completion thereof), the risk that the transactions with Pearson and Samsung do not achieve the expected benefits for the parties or impose costs on the Company in excess of what the Company anticipates, including the risk that NOOK Media's applications are not commercially successful or that the expected distribution of those applications is not achieved, risks associated with the international expansion previously undertaken, including any risks associated with a reduction of international operations following termination of the Microsoft commercial agreement, the risk that NOOK Media is not able to perform its obligations under the Pearson and Samsung commercial agreements and the consequences thereof, the risks associated with the termination of Microsoft commercial agreement, including potential customer losses, risks associated with the restatement contained in, the delayed filing of, and the material weakness in internal controls described in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, risks associated with the SEC investigation disclosed in the quarterly report on Form 10 - Q for the fiscal quarter ended October 26, 2013, risks associated with the ongoing efforts to rationalize the NOOK business and the expected costs and benefits of such efforts and associated risks and other factors which may be outside of Barnes & Noble's control, including those factors discussed in detail in Item 1A, «Risk Factors,» in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended May 3, 2014, and in Barnes & Noble's other filings made hereafter from time to time with the SEC.
Because of this the APBR works to actively educate breeders on the potential negative impacts of inbreeding.
The project that this student works on will be one that has potential to impact feline health, and we are excited to see what the future brings for this individual and for cats everywhere.
Linda Krop discusses our continued work on this issue and protect our precious coast from the potential impacts for these dangerous practices.
Despite his credentials as somewhat of a visionary, Rauschenberg saw an artwork not as an expression of a single work of genius, but one of an endless universe of possibilities, possibilities that had the potential to impact positively on the lives of others.
The works address the juxtaposition between text and image, the sculptural potential of photography and how context and technology has a significant impact on content.
The selected artist is considered by the jurors to have the potential to make a lasting impact on the history of American art, based on the excellence of past work as well as present work in the Biennial.
Each year the biennial is presented, the honor is given to the participating artist «whose work demonstrates a singular combination of talent and imagination» and has «the potential to make a lasting impact on the history of American art, based on the excellence of past work as well as present work in the biennial.»
Having read other material on the consequences and relationships of CCN's and lifetimes regarding papers that have been written, it seems that a lot of the papers coming from the Svensmark angle, so to speak, are not conclusive enough of definitive impact in the impact potentials for global warming, to jsutify the claims made by Svensmark, or the press about his, or similar, work.
The group recommends increased research on the technical potential and possible environmental impacts, but also expanded work on the ethical, legal and social implications of such interventions.
The potential impacts of changes in marine ecosystems or dissolved organic matter on climate are discussed in Section 7.3.4, and the impact of climate on marine ecosystems in Chapter 4 of the Working Group II contribution to the IPCC Fourth Assessment Report.
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