Sentences with phrase «tackling problems of the world»

Although tackling problems of the world is a noble one — one we highly encourage — there is a reality surrounding volun - travel that would be irresponsible not to share.

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Which brings me to the release today of Fortune's annual celebrated «Change the World» list, where we highlight companies that are tackling key societal problems with the same ambition — and, importantly, sustaining profit motive — that they're pursuing their core business operations.

There are plenty of companies tackling some of the world's most cutting - edge and innovative problems which will make them feel valued.

Alexandra Amouyel is the executive director of MIT's Solve, which aims to assist innovators who are tackling the world's biggest problems.

With the new influx of $ 140 million, Ghodsi and team are hoping to tackle the next big problem in the big data / machine learning / AI world: the lack of trained people.

However, Astro Teller, X's leader, insists that cybersecurity has been on the backburner for several years at X. Creating research projects to tackle the planet's biggest problems that can be spun into independent companies has always been the goal, not just creating out - of - this world technology for the sake of grabbing headlines.

YouTube is tackling hoaxes and other problems that plague it in much of the developed world, but it's falling short in a booming new market: India.

We seek companies that are innovating solutions to make our communities and organizations more resilient while tackling some of the world's biggest energy and climate problems.

Francis drew a standing ovation on Monday at the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation, where he marked the UN's World Food Day by calling for governments to work together to tackle the interconnected problems of hunger, global warming and migration.

«We must summon fresh energy for tackling the problem of how to announce the gospel anew in such a way that this world can receive it, and we must muster all of our energies to do this.»

«Clergy do not have enough political clout to tackle the major unsolvable problems of the world; hunger, disease, pollution, overpopulation, crime, injustice, war»

We can only hope that these superst «itious, fantasy beliefs will one day knock each other out; and we can get down to the job of tackling the world's problems in a realistic manner.

Any valid effort at making Christianity relevant to the modern world must take as its starting point the tackling of the problem of reconciling immanence and transcendence.

The world was given the opportunity of seeing the Church tackle the most vexing problems facing modern civilization.

Italy — the land that gave the world Parma ham, mozzarella and deep - fried rice balls — has reacted with anger to a UK food labelling system that aims to highlight sugar, salt and fat content, warning that it risks penalising top - quality traditional delicacies of the Mediterranean while doing little to help tackle Britain's obesity problem.

In grassroots programs involving tens of thousands of participants around the globe, visionaries are using athletics to tackle the most pressing problems of the developing world — from AIDS in Africa to violence in Rio.

Now that March Madness (including the Masters) are behind us and as the sports world's attention shifts over to Baseball and Softball, I am going to make that my segue to talk about tackling the biggest problems of those two sports, Fear of Failure, by sharing 3 Mental Strategies To Get Over Fear of Failure.

Governor Andrew Cuomo took the oath of office for his second term Thursday, promising in a symbolism - laden inauguration ceremony set on the 64th floor of 1 World Trade Center to make New York the first state to tackle national problems of economic inequality and a flawed criminal justice system.

The President of the Archdiocesan Laity, Mr. Steve Olasupo in his welcome address while decrying various social vices and problems militating against various families across the world however recommended a more conscious and structured approach and formation, promotion and sustenance of family values and Basic Christian Community (BBC), in tackling the challenges confronting families across the globe.

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari speaks after British Prime Minister Cameron opened the international anti-corruption summit Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari speaks after British Prime Minister Cameron opened the international anti-corruption summit Photograph: POOL / Reuters Cameron called corruption «the cancer at the heart of so many of the problems we need to tackle in our world» and said tax - dodging holds back growth and undermines security by making poorer citizens more vulnerable to «poisonous ideology of extremists».

Our country can tackle the major problems of the world far more effectively inside the European Union than it can on the outside.

The answer to the problem is not the preserve of one discipline or scientist but will be found where several disciplines work together to tackle the biological, ecological, environmental, geographical, agricultural, and even sociological, economic, and financial barriers to feeding the world.

that eventually led to the discovery of green fluorescent protein, a biomarker now used by scientists around the world to tackle an inconceivable array of medical problems.

The success of the new invention in finding a few atoms among trillions of others began to attract attention, and Hurst's method was soon adopted by laboratories throughout the world to tackle a great variety of practical problems.

Not only do these projects help students develop skills to tackle big, complex problems in the «real - world,» they also often have a dramatic impact on the life of a young engineer.

With it the countries of the world have recognised that they all have to work together to tackle the shared problem of dangerous climate change caused by human activities.

Tim Donohue, a UW — Madison bacteriology professor and director of the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, joined 17 other scientists from around the world and representing a wide range of disciplines today (Oct. 28, 2015) to lay out a case for an organized approach to harnessing the power of microbes to tackle many of the world's most pressing problems.

Canadian Nuclear Laboratories is tackling some of the world's biggest energy problems head on.

But this year, the three top winners of the 75th annual Intel Science Talent Search (STS) tackled head on the problems they saw in the world.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has developed the Global AMR Surveillance System (GLASS) as one of a number of measures designed to tackle the problem of AMR, and WHO member states have been encouraged to produce National Action Plans for AMR by 2017.

We try to give them opportunities to think outside of the box because the way some things in the world and the environment are headed, we need people who can tackle and solve these problems.

You would improve acne, but you'll have a whole new world of problems to tackle.»

The game tackles most of the problems I had with the first game by bringing me a much vaster world than before.

It's a graphic and compelling look into a terrible issue, and while it paints a morbid picture for our world's future, the scope of the problem may be too big for just one documentary to tackle.

All throughout the game you'll notice vestiges of the Wii title still lingering in the game design: areas are now divided up into distinct «levels,» which are laid out on a world map reminiscent of Super Mario World; Mario no longer gains experience points by defeating enemies, having instead to find the appropriate items to augment his abilities; and party members have been excised completely from the title, leaving the plumber to tackle the world's problems by himself (well, to an extworld map reminiscent of Super Mario World; Mario no longer gains experience points by defeating enemies, having instead to find the appropriate items to augment his abilities; and party members have been excised completely from the title, leaving the plumber to tackle the world's problems by himself (well, to an extWorld; Mario no longer gains experience points by defeating enemies, having instead to find the appropriate items to augment his abilities; and party members have been excised completely from the title, leaving the plumber to tackle the world's problems by himself (well, to an extworld's problems by himself (well, to an extent).

The international competition sees teams of up to four secondary students from the same school tackle a real - world problem.

Students presented business plans that they had developed, offering new ideas aimed at tackling some of the most intractable problems in education around the world.

Teachers can create real - world problem - solving situations by designing questions and tasks that correspond to two different frameworks of inquiry - based teaching: Problem - based learning, which tackles a problem but doesn't necessarily include a student project, and project - based learning, which involves a complex task and some form of student presentation, and / or creating an actual product or arproblem - solving situations by designing questions and tasks that correspond to two different frameworks of inquiry - based teaching: Problem - based learning, which tackles a problem but doesn't necessarily include a student project, and project - based learning, which involves a complex task and some form of student presentation, and / or creating an actual product or arProblem - based learning, which tackles a problem but doesn't necessarily include a student project, and project - based learning, which involves a complex task and some form of student presentation, and / or creating an actual product or arproblem but doesn't necessarily include a student project, and project - based learning, which involves a complex task and some form of student presentation, and / or creating an actual product or artifact.

The combination of localization and landscape approaches also provides massive opportunities for livelihood generation, thus tackling one of the world's biggest problems: unemployment.

The Peculiar Crimes Unit was founded, along with a handful of other specialist departments, soon after the outbreak of World War II, as part of a government initiative to ease the burden on London's overstretched Metropolitan Police Force, by tackling high - profile cases which had the capacity to compound social problems in urban areas.

Fortunately, World Tour recognises the problem of a linear career mode without the variety to keep people playing, and it tackles that problem head on.

Has your world started to tackle the vexing problems of overpopulation, climate change and the creation of a sustainable economy?

Keep in mind none of this prevents me from trying repeatedly to explain climate science, reveal efforts to distort climate findings, and lay out, in an unvarnished way, the real - world options for cutting greenhouse - gas emissions and the lack of effort under way to tackle the energy challenge underlying the climate problem.

The University highly appreciates the work of people who are trying to tackle the problem of the loss of biodiversity and support them in their journey working out solutions for a sustainable world.»

2015 recorded as the hottest year in the history of the modern world, scientists and experts calling for a united stand of the leading Governments of the world to tackle the problem collectively.

In science, every now and then, a completely new view of an old problem leads to a breakthrough and the science world advances on to tackle another problem.

Part of our research does suggest that the accumulative impact of greenhouse gas output on future world temperatures may be lower than the IPCC estimates — which is good news if true — but the point is to tackle the problem in a variety of different ways.»

During Dutch Design Week, Dezeen hosted a series of talks which discussed how design can help tackle major problems the world is facing.

The foremost worry is the apparent inability of the world to tackle the problem of climate change with the urgency and seriousness it demands.

It would be far better to spend some of the trillions being spent on the climate crusade to ensure that our infrastructure can cope with whatever weather extremes do occur; or tackling some real world problems such as terrorism, displaced people, water supply, urban air and water pollution, garbage and landfill.