Sentences with phrase «such as gates»

GM Crops Benefit Companies Producing Them More Than People Though proponents of GMO technology unfailing claim that such agricultural «advances» are needed to feed the 7 billion (and still growing) people on this planet — and well - meaning organizations such as the Gates Foundation push it on poor nations, much in the same way international lending organization such as the World Bank mistakenly did with export - led development in previous decades — the fact is that genetically modified crops in the balance fare no better than conventionally - bred crops in terms of crop yield or climate resistance.

These include monumental works such as The Gates of Paradise, a promised gift from Paul DeBruce and Linda Woodsmall - DeBruce, Saint Adrian by Kehinde Wiley, a promised gift from John and Sharon Hoffman, and Still Life of Exotic Flowers on a Marble Ledge by 17th - century Dutch artist Rachel Ruysch, a gift from James and Virginia Moffett.

Of course, some features are still missing, such as gates and the ability to set your military units on a patrol route.

And as I mentioned above, while Age of Empires: Definitive Edition did make many strides towards modernizing, it still missed many features players have become accustomed to, such as gates and patrolling units.

So, for pet owners who need to contain their four - legged friends in a specific area, effective containments products such as gates, pens and crates have long been pet - keeping essentials.

Recording and analysing the digital electronics components such as Gates, flip flops, Multiplexers and registers, etc., is a hard nut to crack.

It is different when a private actor such as Gates uses his money to leverage public money — some $ 600 billion of it for his own relatively small investment of few tens of millions every year — to steer the public money to implement mediocre curricula and ill thought - out programs born of his feverish imagination and ignorance.

States and districts are under intense pressure from Washington, from major philanthropies such as the Gates Foundation, from civil - rights groups, from employers, and from public opinion to boost their high - school graduation rates — and indeed most have done so.

Massive funding for all this came from private interests such as the Gates Foundation.

Comment from Margaret Yaukey: Can someone address the effect of big money donations, such as the Gates Foundation, in terms of the increasingly corporate environment and free market ethic that drives the red - lining of low performing populations.

But it is a different story for philanthropies such as Gates Foundation, which doesn't use any taxpayer dollars for its operations.

Let's start with the question of whether philanthropists such as Gates Foundation should be subjected to the same level of transparency as government agencies?

The foundation also is helping some districts that are eligible for a share of the money if they are working in partnership with nonprofits such as the Gates Foundation.

Examples of organizations that qualify as recipients of contributions for the purpose of a tax deduction include non-profit educational institutions such as Harvard University, think tanks such as the Heritage Foundation and the Brookings Institution, hospitals such as St. Jude's, philanthropies such as the Gates Foundation, and arts organizations such as Lincoln Center.

Though dwarfed by public tax dollars, these gifts gain leverage from their own visibility and that of their benefactors, particularly the newer ones such as the Gates and Broad foundations.

Mega-gifts such as the Gates Foundation's high school funding initiative capture headlines around the world, while each year more modest contributions from local and national philanthropies capture the imaginations and bolster the resources of administrators and educators charged with meeting today's wide - ranging educational challenges.

In focusing on individual school models and putting forth an open call for ideas — rather than insisting on a prescribed list of policy - related preferences — the initiative appeared to depart significantly from the kind of education grant making that has been practiced for the past 15 years by philanthropists such as the Gates, Walton, and Broad families.

Supervision and safety precautions, such as gates and electrical outlet covers, are important.

Bezos, unlike other billionaires such as Gates, Buffett and Zuckerberg, who have pledged to give most of their wealth away in their lifetime, has not said what he will do with his fortune.

Additionally, they discuss the family dynamics in the film and how this is a throwback to 80's fantasy / horror films such as The Gate and Legend.

Mission Peaks offers plenty of practical features such as gated access, a business center, and covered and underground parking areas.

«Despite creative efforts by Gulf carriers such as gate - side (laptop) check - in, separate secure inflight storage and dedicated arrival pick - up, not to mention onboard loaner tablets, early indications are the negative impact on bookings has been significant.»

Nurtured at hometown staples such as Gate City Heritage House, Total Dance Theatre, Gary Harrison Studios, Atlanta Street Theatre, Henry Grady High, and Spelman College, Deadwyler's skills have been honed almost wholly amongst a distinctly Southern landscape.

Especially, the exhibition invites visitors to Suh's creative journey by introducing his recent work, Seoul Home (2012), which can be characterized as the culmination of his series work of hanok, and his video works such as Gate (2011) and Bridging Home (2012), which have not be shown to the Korean audience.

Not exact matches

Billionaires such as Warren Buffett, Bill Gates and Elon Musk credit much of their success to reading and learning.

While issues such as «Red Cup Gate» burn their wick of relevance rather quickly, entrepreneurs with the creativity and willingness to act fast can take advantage of these situations.

Lions Gate is behind a number of critically acclaimed movies, such as Crash in 2005, and also operates a booming television business that produces Mad Men and Weeds.

Lee has attended Buffett's annual meetings and she's even begun making suits for other successful executives such as Bill Gates.

Look at major entrepreneurs, such as Meg Whitman, Bill Gates, Tony Hsieh and Donald Trump.

«Some of the heroes of today's would - be entrepreneurs, such as Steve Jobs, Bill Gates and Michael Dell did not have business plans in hand when they embarked on ventures that changed the world,» the study noted.

Others might call them influencers, though that tends to conjure images of next - level celbrities such as Bill Gates and Kim Kardashian.

But Kwak also goes on to negatively compare Zuckerberg and Chan's move to other massive philanthropic bequests of the past such as those made by Bill Gates and Warren Buffett, who «donated directly to charitable organizations or to charitable foundations.»

Upon graduation, Duke students join the ranks of notable alumni such as Melinda Gates, Etsy CEO Chad Dickerson, and former «Nightline» anchor Dan Abrams.

Other brand champion names such as Steve Jobs, Mary Kay Ash, Oprah Winfrey, Bill Gates, and Martha Stewart come to mind, and many of those people will be discussed in this book.

But all three businesses also could turn to private - sector grants from philanthropic organizations such as the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

All of these qualities can be seen in famous CEOs and entrepreneurs such as Bill Gates, Warren Buffett and Michael Dell.

Market leaders such as IBM and Apple have disappointed investors» expectations out of the gate this year.

The net worths of top tech entrepreneurs such as Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff Bezos have rocketed by a combined 21 per cent over the past year to reach $ 1.08 trillion, according to Forbes newly released 100 richest people in tech list.

Then, once you've nailed those core personas, move onto the peripherals such as the «gate keeper» or «influencer.»

Palm Beach is different from nearby Wellington, where people like Rosemary Phelan (heir to the Cara food empire) have horse farms; and from nearby Windsor, which Hilary and Galen Weston put on the map; and from Lost Tree, the gated community a half - hour north of Palm Beach where such eminences as Jack Welch (of former GE fame) and Toronto mayor John Tory have winter lairs.

Figures such as Bill Gates and Larry Summers are stepping forward to warn us that digital systems will become a greater disruption to jobs earlier than most people realize.

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Bill Gates» private foundation announced that it will spend $ 158 million to fight systemic poverty in the U.S.. On Thursday, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation said that it will spend the money on initiatives such as funding for community activists during the next four years.

While white papers do not need to be gated to generate leads, most marketers use them as such.

As such, the «markedly different» test serves a de facto gating function for assessing whether a claim is «directed to» a product of nature exception.

Price growth is slowly shifting into positive territory with newly - built modern villas in good locations, beachfront properties along the Golden Mile and gated communities such as Sierra Blanca, Camojan and La Zagaleta outperforming the wider market.

What special traits do creative business leaders and successful entrepreneurs such as Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Warren Buffett, Richard Branson, Henry Ford and Aliko Dangote possess that you don't?

Finally, seven to 10 months after its initial release, the film becomes available on cable channels such as Time Warner's HBO or Lions Gate's Starz.

(Tillerson has relationships with Russia, but he comes recommended by widely - respected figures such as former Defense Secretary Robert Gates.)

The basic insight of the sociology of knowledge (my particular gate into the social sciences) is that, with the exception of an acute toothache, which can be experienced without support from others, we accept the reality that is taken as such by those around us.