This is the world arriving on your doorstep without calling ahead — all
the talk about globalization suddenly turned into the reality of a legal behemoth setting up shop down the street.
Talk about globalization.
Talking about globalization has a clash of friendliness and intensity.
As part of Nielsen's inaugural Romance Book Summit at the Romance Writers of America conference, a panel of publishers
talks about globalization, sales, and diversity challenges.
Not exact matches
There's much
talk these days
about the risks to the economy posed by
globalization, where problems in one country spread to others.
Several Thai politicians who attended the Boao Forum for Asia, a kind of China - centered version of the World Economic Forum in Davos, noted that, in recent years, some of the discussions at Boao had shifted from a kind of general
talk of
globalization and its impact in Asia to more specific conversations
about some of the failings of Western economic models exposed by the global economic crisis, and whether China's type of development might be less prone to such risks.
A couple years ago we began
talking about peak
globalization: the idea that countries are reversing their willingness to open borders and allow free flow of labor, capital, and goods.
Advisors aren't
talking much
about globalization, says Stan Haithcock, a Florida - based annuity specialist.
What are we really
talking about when we claim that
globalization offers the world's poor a chance to be much better off?
In this sense I think that Malcom McLean's [Marshall McLuhan]'s notion of a global village has been extended, if you like, because he was
talking mostly
about media; but it has been extended to products and to production and, in this sense of
globalization,
globalization depends on containerization.
There is a lot of
talk about the consequences of
globalization but much less on what it is and how it is defined and measured.
On the eve of his first survey exhibition, Yoshua Okón
talks to Magalí Arriola
about Mexico, CIA covert ops,
globalization and a derelict statue of
As part of the Co-thinkers exhibition opening, one of the participating artists John Miller will
talk about figuration, as well as
globalization and monopolization tendencies in contemporary culture.
Rising concern
about global warming, the reaction against lost jobs in rich countries, worries
about food safety and security, and the collapse of world trade
talks in Geneva last week also signal that political and environmental concerns may make the calculus of
globalization far more complex.
Indeed, governments and scientists began
talking seriously
about radical cuts to greenhouse gas emissions in 1988 — the exact year that marked the dawning of what came to be called «
globalization,» with the signing of the agreement representing the world's largest bilateral trade relationship between Canada and the United States, later to be expanded into the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) with the inclusion of Mexico.25
He claims that movement founder Rob Hopkins (see my interview with Rob Hopkins for more on his philosophy)
talks «almost cheerfully
about passing peak oil, widespread food shortages and the idea of
globalization crashing suddenly» and he quotes Jennifer Gray, founder of the US arm of Transition, as telling the New York Times that she expects a «a big population die - off.»
When Michele DeStefano's dean at the University of Miami School of Law was looking for ideas
about a
globalization conference, DeStefano proposed something more than your usual panel of
talking heads along a table.