Sentences with phrase «social lives of millions»

LOS ANGELES, CA --(Marketwire - June 15, 2010)- Online dating is changing the social lives of millions.

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On Instagram alone, there are more than 150 million active users, which means there is a wealth of data about user demographics and related engagement behavior that lives across all social channels.
Besides, for the hundreds of millions of rural peasants who have already migrated to cities — supplying factories with an endless supply of cheap labour — life in cities like Shanghai, Beijing or Shenzhen means being treated like second - class citizens, since their access to social services and education for their children is tightly limited.
Linden Lab operates the virtual world called Second Life... Bolstering its rep for brash - to - the - point - of - crazy dealmaking, AOL purchased Bebo, the third - largest social network in the U.S., for $ 850 million.
Boasting a net worth of $ 150 million, Kardashian gives her social media devotees a sneak peek into her life as she travels the world promoting her brand.
Social media measurement can be overwhelming, and half the challenge is simply keeping up with the content that is being changed by the millions of living, breathing users and discerning what has value and what doesn't, while at the same time keeping up with the social media platforms that are developing at an equally rapid rate with their user actSocial media measurement can be overwhelming, and half the challenge is simply keeping up with the content that is being changed by the millions of living, breathing users and discerning what has value and what doesn't, while at the same time keeping up with the social media platforms that are developing at an equally rapid rate with their user actsocial media platforms that are developing at an equally rapid rate with their user activity.
As social media and ecommerce become increasingly enmeshed in our lives, the opportunities for them to interact with and bolster each other are innumerable, considering that the average person spends around an hour and 40 minutes browsing social media every day, and the number of internet shoppers in the US will reach 217 million this year.
To identify the best ways to improve lives, Mycoskie is putting more than $ 150 million of his own money into innovative social ventures.
As Frisella tells it, expanding his businesses from $ 20 - 30 million per year to an anticipated $ 150 million in 2017 has been the result of utilizing social media the right way — and that means creating content not just catered to the consumer, but to the lifestyle they aspire to live.
Millions of people are using social networks, YouTube, and hundreds of start - ups in the region to take control of and improve their own lives.
There she worked with a team to manage the social media engagement of their 7 million member community, and ran advertising operations for all major live streamed events hosted on the site.
Ever since the Social Security Administration (SSA) was launched in 1940, millions of people, specifically retirees and the disabled, have relied on this income to live off - of in their retirement years.
For millions of Americans, social media is a prevalent part of their personal and professional lives.
Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and other social media platforms are now part of daily life for millions of people.
The poetry («give them a garland instead of ashes, the oil of gladness instead of mourning, the mantle of praise instead of a faint spirit»), the theology, the call for social justice and the Christological implications — a thousand sermons live in these verses, a million possible reflections.
As a result, scores of millions of people have been born as U.S. citizens, with all the blessings consequent to that happenstance, who otherwise would have been living in deep poverty, under an exploitative government, subject every day to corrupt (and sometimes brutal) police, with no hope of social or economic betterment.
In the absence of social control, as M. A. Oommen has metaphorically stated, capital turned the entire world into a global casino, where the few rich play snake and ladder with the lives of the millions of poor and the marginalized.
When we think of all that has come from him in the impulse toward human freedom and dignity — the challenge of ignorance and the attempt to remedy it, the concern for and conquest of disease, the sensitivity to the needs and plight of the weak, destitute, helpless, and those in every kind of suffering, the stabilizing of the inner lives of millions of his followers around the world, and the fostering of a prophetic attack on such giant social evils as prejudice, injustice, and war — when we consider the things that have stemmed from this «penniless teacher of Nazareth,» we are dull indeed if the wonder of it does not sweep over our souls.
the equally mindless endorsement of all types of domestic radical isms from the Black Panthers to Greenpeace, the insouciant acceptance of millions of abortions as simply an expression of the right to choose, not to mention the other (less tangible) damage done to many lives by the brashs social engineering of new middle - class professionals (for instance.
Once again, the chief ecumenical officer of the Russian Orthodox Church misrepresented what is afoot in Ukraine, which is not a «conflict» but a Russian invasion and a low - intensity war, which has already cost more than ten thousand lives while displacing over a million persons and wreaking economic and social havoc in Ukraine's Donbas region.
And so an attitude of passive tolerance of social situations where millions of poor live in utter squalor has been implicitly supported as acceptable by a theology or theodicy that has «justified» suffering in its understanding of humanity and God.
According to the report, «In social terms, child and maternal malnutrition continue to reduce the quality of life and life expectancy of millions of people.»
Saying his government brought the National Social Investment Programmes targeting millions of Nigerians living from hand to mouth, Buhari added that his launch into agricultural programmes focusing on import substitution, job creation and rural development have caused socio - economic transformation.
«Under the Prime Minister's watch, 3.7 million children in the UK are now living in poverty, a figure set to rise by 600,000 over the next two years, as a result of the Government's continuation of its economic and social policies.
«I want us to give millions of ordinary families and people in this country the opportunity to live a better life... What we want to do is genuinely address the cost of living and social mobility.»
Social media lived up to the «social» part of its name this year, in that the cumulative effect of what millions of people did on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube impacted the course of the eleSocial media lived up to the «social» part of its name this year, in that the cumulative effect of what millions of people did on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube impacted the course of the elesocial» part of its name this year, in that the cumulative effect of what millions of people did on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube impacted the course of the election.
«NHGSFP is one of the major pillars of the social investment effort of the present administration that seeks to impact on the lives of millions of Nigerian in the most direct way possible.
He said no fewer than five million people living in the Lake Chad Basin countries had been displaced by the depletion of the lake due to climate change, noting that the shrinkage of Lake Chad, a former island sea, had resulted in increased social conflicts, high rates of migration and cross border movements.
The mayor unveiled a $ 47 million proposed bill that would call for Albany to increase disability benefits of «uniformed» public employees hired after 2009 by changing the payment formula, boosting cost - of - living adjustments and ending the policy of subtracting the workers» Social Security earnings from their pension checks.
«Primarily because of grand corruption under successive governments since the return of democracy in 1999, millions of Nigerians continue to live in extreme poverty, a condition manifested by the lack of clean water, malnutrition, high rates of child mortality and morbidity, low life expectancy, illiteracy, perception of hopelessness and social exclusion.»
«There are almost a million «asset - rich income - poor» pensioners - those living in big houses but on small incomes,» said IPPR's head of social policy, Jim Bennett.
With over a quarter of a million tenants living in overcrowded homes and 2 million on housing waiting lists, we need to end the spare room subsidy and ensure a better use of social housing.
A study from the Chronic Poverty Research Centre, an international partnership of universities, research institutes and non-governmental organisations (NGOs), says social protection will help an estimated maximum of 425 million people it believes are currently living in poverty.
«Now that is not a sustainable situation because Europe can't protect itself, preserve its standard of living and social infrastructure if it has to absorb millions of migrants from Africa.»
And this ultimately supports the hypothesis that fertility signals, which eventually evolved to become queen pheromones that regulate reproduction, have remained the same since the last common solitary ancestor of all social insects, which lived approximately 145 million years ago,» says Wenseleers.
The gaming - related accidents, which increased by 26.5 % near Pokéstops over the first 5 months following the game's release, cost the county up to $ 25.5 million in damages, including the loss of two lives, the researchers reported in an online Social Science Research Network publication last week.
Bees began specializing as pollen and nectar feeders and living in social groups about 60 million years ago — their ancient biology was then suddenly expected to keep pace with a barrage of changes that humans had exposed them to over just 200 years.
To do that means encouraging tens of millions of Chinese to move to cities to live while creating a social safety net and laws, particularly on land ownership, that will give them the confidence to do so.
A new study indicates that these insects didn't grow big brains to cope with social living; they evolved them millions of years earlier when they were solitary parasites.
Such an endeavor aims at improving the quality of life of millions of people worldwide and creating a new paradigm for global scientific collaborations between academia and industry, one in which science becomes a powerful agent for social and educational transformation.
Emily Skye encourages her millions of social media followers to live active, authentic lives.
With over two million followers in social media, Brathen shares pieces of her life with the world every day and constantly travels the globe to connect with her community.
With simple shifts in thinking, Nikki has changed the lives of hundreds of thousands of people across the world, including her social media following of half a million followers.
Here's some info you'll want to share with your news feed: A study of 12 million Facebook users suggests the social - networking site is associated with a longer life — that is, as long as it's used to enhance, and not replace, real - life social interactions.
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WALL STREET JOURNAL — Feb 15 — Among the 125 million people in the U.S. who visit online dating and social - networking sites are a growing number of dullards who steal personal profiles, life philosophies, even signature poems.
The site is more like a sex oriented social network then your standard dating site, and with user base of 13 million members there's a good chance you will find someone interesting there who wouldn't mind having an online fling or real life meeting, whatever you're in the mood for you can find here.
«I think divorce rates will increase as life in general becomes more real - time,» says Niccolò Formai, the head of social - media marketing at Badoo, a meeting - and - dating app with about 25 million active users worldwide.
Dr. Green's book speaks to the millions of families whose lives are affected by domestic abuse, as well as those in social services, academia, government
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