Sentences with phrase «very public scale»

Bitcoin's very public scaling debate is entering a crucial phase.

Bitcoin's very public scaling debate is entering a crucial phase.

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The very best have coaches that have run businesses at a scale similar or larger than yours and if you are public, they have that special experience as well.

Whereas traditionally a start - up with a promising idea would sell its business plan to interested angel investors, later commit to sequential funding rounds in which venture capital investors would provide scale - up financing in return for a slice of equity, before eventually pursuing an initial public offering (if very successful) to sell some or all of its shares to the general public, the ICO can offer a novel and much faster approach.

Other than the Air India case, there hasn't been a large - scale attack on Canada so the media moves on to a better «story» to get ratings and the public loses interest Canada is very different as well than the US.

More tax is lost to onshore evasion or non-compliance than to offshore evasion and avoidance but it does not always attract the same level of public interest - for example a former minister for tax was vilified for making the very valid point about the scale of the tax loss from paying tradespeople in cash.

Despite many individual cases catching the public eye, up until now there has been very little research examining the scale of the problem and who is involved.

In fact, Question No. 12 scored very low on the bureau's scale of the «burden» it imposes on the public: It takes the average respondent 9 seconds to answer, officials estimate.

Nor is it obvious how grand a grand challenge can be, such as in space exploration: «You can start this kind of activity with small robotic projects, but at some point it doesn't scale up very well,» says Howard McCurdy, a space historian and public policy professor at American University in Washington, D.C. «Nobody knows where the limit is.»

What the Saul Zaentz Charitable Foundation has done is unique and inspirational — it is enabling the launch of a very large - scale study with the potential to generate insights akin to what the field of public health has produced, because of population - based research, around pressing issues, such as heart disease and the impact of smoking or lead exposure on health and development.

Public schools in Richmond, for example, have a Brown University Index of Dissimilarity of 69 on a scale where 60 or above is considered very highly segregated.

In 20 years, most long - term public entitlement and private employee benefit schemes that promised fixed payments / reimbursement will be scaled back dramatically, and most retirees will be very disappointed.

Holly has volunteered and worked in many different animal welfare arenas, ranging from very small grassroots groups to large - scale public / private partnership efforts.

I love working on very large - scale for public projects and installations.

Trained at London's Royal College of Art, Heatherwick's practice encompasses projects ranging in scale from very small to monumental, from products to public sculpture to architecture.

A good architectural photograph of a very large public housing project, its scale well conveys the monumentality of the building and Gursky's decision to shoot the building with an overcast sky permits the building's excellent use of color to show forth well.

Once the nation is committed to action, the government and private sector could concentrate their thinking on whether very large - scale infrastructure investments would need to be supported with public funds ---- projects such as solarization of the grid, new coal power plants with carbon capture and sequestration, etc..

Students are taught to be «legal technicians,» with very little emphasis, at least during the first year, on the social and ethical ideals of the profession in its public role: «the first - year experience as a whole, without conscious and systematic efforts at counterbalance, tips the scales... away from cultivating the humanity of the student and toward the student's re-engineering into a «legal machine.

The CEO of thin film solar company Miasole, John Carrington, made a very public to - do last year about how Miasole needed a large partner to commercialize and scale — this year Miasole sold for $ 30 million in a firesale to China's Hanergy, despite that it raised hundreds of millions of dollars in VC money.