Sentences with phrase «to stem»

The dazzling colors that adorn the capital city of this Caribbean island stem from an unlikely source — headaches.

Its urgency to stem market share losses has seen it launch talks to merge its British arm Asda with Sainsbury's.

The larger effort will now support 200 middle school STEM programs by 2020 and aim to reach 5 million students with free technology resources, teacher training, STEM curricula, and connectivity.

Regular biofuel production works by fermenting the sugars stored in crops such as sugar cane or corn, but the team's idea is to instead transform the sugar found in the cellulose of the residual crop material — the stalks, stems and leaves.

By consciously being aware of the fact that most negative actions from others stem from their own inner insecurities, and not from a desire to harm the receiver, we are able to respond to people in a more positive and meaningful way.

Jimenez wrote a piece on the leader in STEM she admires most, Sheryl Sandberg, who will speak Tuesday at the conference.

Anyone who's read or heard anything about diversity in tech is familiar with the pipeline problem: the fact that women and under - represented minorities don't pursue STEM degrees at the same rate as men.

Bank stocks have benefited from both the anticipation of higher interest rates, which the Federal Reserve is expected to raise next week, as well as the belief that the Trump administration will roll back some of the more onerous financial regulations stemming from the Dodd - Frank Act.

I assume the inquiry stems from Germany's decision to repatriate 674 tons of gold stored in New York and Paris.

Girls don't have the freedom that boys have, and as a result, their lack of freedom leads them more towards STEM.

Their confidence stemmed from years of vanquishing competitors.

The dispute stems from 2015 when Elliott took on the Samsung Group, Korea's biggest «chaebol» family conglomerate, to oppose the $ 8 billion merger of two Samsung affiliates but lost that battle.

And, these numbers do not even include the benefits to productivity and economic growth that would stem from innovation by better educated Americans.

«We acknowledge that there are a lot of concerns about the uncertainty stemming from the new U.S. administration,» Han Chun - soo, Kia's chief financial officer, said during an earnings conference call.

Joy - Ann Reid opened her MSNBC show AM Joy on Saturday by addressing the controversy stemming from anti-gay remarks found on her old blog, which she has denied writing.

Japanese pharma giant Takeda will buy TiGenix, a Belgian biotech focused on stem cell therapies, for $ 630 million in cash.

Her thesis was titled: «Success STEMS From Diversity: The Value of Latinas in STEM Careers.»

Without participation and representation in leadership, many minority STEM workers are overlooked.

But part of the problem may also stem from a need for sponsorship where senior professionals actively work to promote and create opportunities for mentees.

While people like Cartwright chose the freedom that comes with a freelance lifestyle, the broader trend stems from a push by companies themselves, said Ann Frost, an associate professor of organizational behaviour at the Ivey Business School with Western University.

The pressure on her was to pick a STEM major, like chemical engineering.

As much as recent efforts to encourage women in STEM education and STEM jobs have helped move the needle a bit, the culture of science has often made life for women scientists harder than it already is — excluding them from clubby publishing and peer review networks and sometimes outright snubbing their achievements.

It stems from a belief that we're superhuman.

Where do women study STEM at high rates?

But rather than admit defeat and change course internally, they've reassigned blame to an external factor: the STEM pipeline.

Earlier this year, senior deputy Bank of Canada governor Carolyn Wilkins warned of job losses and greater income inequality stemming from AI and robotics, though she expects these technological developments to eventually create more jobs than they replace.

But when it comes to hiring, at least in STEM academics, women have a strong advantage over men.

Colorado's Dude's Brew last June got federal approval to bottle and sell «General Washington's Secret Stash,» a cannabis - infused line of beers that use an extract from sativa stalk and stems (but, like Supercritical, do not contain THC).

«There were some animated videos they made about how the demolitions were necessary to stem further decline, which they characterised with a giant mosque in the background and satellite dishes on apartment buildings,» he says.

In three years alone, one for - profit broker earned at least $ 12.5 million stemming from the body part business, an upcoming Reuters report will show.

A 2015 study found that women who applied for professorships in STEM areas (excluding economics) were more likely to be hired than similarly qualified male candidates.

(One salutary effect so far is that it's started to stem the tide of internal all - staff emails, and that alone is cause for celebration.)

There are also droves of young, technical talent stemming from Atlanta - area schools including Emory and Georgia Tech.

Many of the leaks in the STEM pipeline are products of Silicon Valley's notorious white, male, clique culture.

The controversy stems from a number of blog posts from Reid's old blog «The Reid Report» that included anti-gay jokes and comments.

Japan's Takeda snatches up stem cell biotech TiGenix.

These weren't STEM jobs, per se, but it does indicate that things aren't always stacked in favor of men.

The company will likely open - source budget products like Soylent powder, which could be useful in humanitarian efforts to stem world hunger, Rhinehart says.

In an email about the current plans to stem the production woes that was obtained by automotive news site Electrek, Musk laid out his top productivity tips to help streamline the process.

Verizon Communications, among the biggest beneficiaries of the corporate tax cut this year, said it would double its commitment to fostering science, technology, and engineering education (STEM) in schools that lack such resources.

Instead, chatbots» power stems from either set scripts (a technology known as «rules»), or artificial intelligence.

Don't let your business be sunk by this all - too - common issue that usually stems from trusting too much.

The shocking part is that we claim that women aren't studying STEM subjects at school and aren't entering tech careers in the U.S. because of discrimination and oppression, but in countries where women don't have a lot of rights (and granted, those rights vary drastically even within Middle Eastern countries), they manage to succeed in STEM in school.

Don't study STEM because of outside pressure.

It was one lesson McKelvey and Neumann learned while running Green Desk: The magic of co-working spaces stems from the cultivation of the community.

That said, the real muscle behind the pushback stems from disenfranchised cab operators, who must comply with a complex web of regulations and shell out for insurance, vehicle maintenance and exorbitant licence fees: In Montreal, cab drivers pay around $ 200,000 for a taxi medallion.

We have identified that our best productivity stems from concerted focus.

The idea for The Coolest stemmed from Grepper's first invention: a blender / weed whacker contraption that could be used to make mixed drinks outside.

Strategists up and down Wall Street are bullish on stocks through the end of next year, and a big part of that stems from optimism around tax reform.

Jurors found Dzhokhar Tsarnaev guilty on all 30 counts stemming the April 15, 2013 bombing of the Boston Marathon.