Sentences with phrase «which gives the technology»

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I found him to be knowledgable about technology — not surprising, given that he had previously run Rogers Communications (which owns Canadian Business)-- so I was looking forward to hearing about whether he has any progressive ideas for the city.

Everything takes longer than you think — although the long run is often shorter than we expect given the accelerating rate at which technologies are changing our lives.

The «ISO» part of the name comes from Saucony's ISOFIT technology, which is designed to give runners a comfortable fit.

Dorsey said Square's own technology has given it an eagle's eye view into its customers» day - to - day operations and selling patterns, which in turn has sparked another business opportunity, in small - business lending.

Three facets of today's U.S. civic discourse would worry the Framers, said Eisgruber: «mistrust of institutions,» which they considered crucial to forming a republic; the «geographic sorting» that finds people of like - minded views grouping together rather than being more evenly distributed throughout the country; and the rise of technologies (read: Facebook) that are keeping people from reading facts and views that give them proper «civic understanding.»

(Not only do these new coupon-esque technologies actually improve brand loyalty, they're also better for search optimization, which is the gift that keeps on giving.)

Its big data technology using hundreds of thousands of data points to give you key actionable insights which are useful for shoppers and retailers alike.

Oil and gas firm Coretrack has signed a licence agreement with Specialised Oilfield Services for its core level recorder system technology, which will give SOS exclusive rights to develop, operate, manufacture and sub-license the technology.

I, for one, typically favor shoes that feel barely - there but still leverage technology to give better energy return (and protection) than bare feet on pavement can — like the Adidas Ultra Boost X or new Nike Epic React Flyknits, which I've tested and now regularly rely on for my 5 - 7 mile runs.

Altech said it had also applied for the project to be given «pioneer status - high technology», a Malaysian investment incentive classification which delivers tax exemption on statutory income for the first five years following the start of commercial production from the plant.

Given the benefit of modern technology, would the creators of the American political system have sculpted so unwieldy, so wasteful, so antiquated a legislature as that which we are now stuck with?

Tomorrow's students will expect to learn more quickly, given the pedagogy and program delivery possible with technology and to which they are accustomed.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

The seat reclines into a fully lie - flat bed and can even be placed in a «zero - gravity» position «inspired by NASA technology,» according to Emirates, which gives «a feeling of relaxation and weightlessness.»

During the Obama administration, Twitter was a regular participant in meetings meant to address technology concerns, especially given its use by groups such as Islamic State and the ease with which the site is used for online bullying.

Legislation passed near the end of 2015 guarantees energy tax credits through 2019, which gives the industry time to further refine its technology before it has to go head to head with oil and coal.

He gives these companies a shot of capital with which to try to prove that their technology works in hopes that they will then be able to attract conventional VC funding — as Modern Meadow managed to do this past June.

Over that time, the cost of LIDAR technology, which gives Waymo vehicles a view of everything on and around a vehicle driving down a street, has dropped dramatically.

A television equipped with a webcam and Affectiva's technology could determine which shows you like to watch, given your past emotional reactions to them, and program your television accordingly.

Producing methamphetamine gives off toxic fumes, and Bridger's laser technology, which is still in development, detects these gases by measuring the amount of light absorbed by the gas molecules.

The tone is set by Benioff himself, who at Salesforce has pioneered a new business model (subscription software), a new technology model (storing a customer's applications online), and a new philanthropic model (which dictates giving away product, equity, and the time of its employees).

Last week, for example, HPE (hpe), which gave up its own plans to filed an Amazon competitor a year or so ago, purchased Cloud Technology Partners, a Boston - based services company that helps businesses assess and use multiple clouds.

The Medical application is especially timely, given President Barack Obama's plan to lower health care costs through improved care coordination, which will require expansion of computerized information technology.

The banks hope that the technology can help predict which employees will succeed at a given job by creating patterns around large amounts of data that the tests produce.

The dating service, which gives users the option to connect with people outside of their usual news feed, wasn't the only new technology that Facebook unveiled at the conference, but it was the one that captured the most buzz.

Traditionally, most attention in Canadian government support has been given to technology and product readiness, with scant attention being paid to the fact that without proper commercialization strengths a large number of Canadian start - ups have died or have been acquired for a pittance by foreign businesses which then proceeded to harvest the economic benefits for the innovations initially developed by Canadian companies.

«They recognize that distributed ledger technology has the potential to improve the speed, transparency and efficiency with which payments are made, but the current market structure gives them a powerful incentive to stay the course.»

Most are self - taught in the field, which given its nascence, is found sparingly in technology curriculums.

This gives them direct access to the Chinese technology sector, which could end up being the biggest consumer of «energy metals» as rapid development continues in the Middle Kingdom.

Vab Media's founder Vania Benavides comes from an extensive background in consumer branding, which gives us an innovative advantage in helping entrepreneurs and early stage startups to growth hack and adapt to new trends in technology and internet marketing.

Giving credence to these rumors, Taiwan - based AU Optronics (AUO) reportedly plans to develop a Retina Display for the next - generation iPad Mini, which may require IGZO technology to pull off a feasible Retina Display.

Given Canada's expertise in areas like clean transportation, renewable energy, waste and water treatment technologies, and fuel cells, Prime Minister Trudeau will have a strong foundation from which he can promote Canadian clean tech know - how.

The revelation underscores the power of social media networks and the unexpected ways in which technology companies can use data that users voluntarily give up.

The Lightning Network is a fairly controversial project, given the fact that the cryptocurrency community is divided between two sides — one of which wants to further trial the technology, whereas the other one does not.

As to how they plan to do this, Riger is the founder of mobile and web development company, BKLYN, which gives Raaly the opportunity to update their technology as much as is needed, depending on the needs of the coworking market.

Apart from this, blockchain technology is expected to to give way to a more cyber secure environment in the near future, which will be a critical development for the sector.

President Trump's team is targeting Chinese technology companies to punish China for its investment policies that effectively force U.S. companies to give up their technological secrets in exchange for being allowed to operate in the country, as well as for other intellectual property practices which Trump and his advisors consider unfair.

Richard J. Barnet and Ronald Muller, Global Reach: The Power of the Multinational Corporations (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1974), p. 184, give specific content to Dom Helder Camara's words: «Global companies have used their great levers of power — finance capital, technology, organizational skills, and mass communications — to create a Global Shopping Center in which the hungry of the world are invited to buy expensive snacks and a Global Factory in which there are fewer and fewer jobs.

Nor will I give heed here to ways in which new reproductive technologies — or, should the day come, cloning — can subvert the meaning of parenthood.

But I would just mention them, namely the science - based technology which gives power to humans to control and engineer with material, social and even psychic forces to achieve purposes and goals for the future chosen by humans; the revolutionary social changes produced by the revolts of the poor and the oppressed in all societies; and the break - up of the traditional religious integration of societies and their reintegration by the State.

The present anti-people State with its policy of globalisation giving itself up to the profit - oriented market economy and to the ideology of high - technology development under the auspices of the multinational corporations from outside and inside which are free to exploit nature and people, has to be fought.

The MacBride Report challenges the thesis held by many in the West that technology is neutral, and notes that usually technology is part of a system which favors the most power groups in any given society.

Only a few examples can be given to illustrate the complex interweaving of consequences generated by new technologies.25 World War II was the first war in which there were more deaths from battle than from disease.

In 1968, rather near the birth of bioethics, the Institute of Religion in Texas sponsored a conference on Ethics in Medicine and Technology at which major addresses were given by well - known religious thinkers» Robert Drinan, Joseph Fletcher, Paul Ramsey, and Helmut Thielicke.

If we look at these two examples there is a common thread - the technology appropriated by the culture gives expression of that culture and, in the case of the Coke bottle, the technology may even be used for purposes other than its original intent that give expression to the culture in which it is embedded.

There is also a simple reciprocity in the use of language as a technology, in this sense, in which it shapes the culture and rationality to which it gives expression.

So there was a sense of outrage when the Club of Rome produced its report entitled Limits to Growth (Meadows et al. 1972), which gave reasons for supposing that the goal of economic growth in material goods had limits, despite the possibilities of progress of science and technology in the future.

Therefore, an education that gives training in technical skills and do not help the trainees to examine and discern the false ends which may be hidden in the engineering and managing technology that they use, is not service to humanity.

Education that gives training in technical skills and does not help the trainees to examine and discern the false ends which may be hidden in the engineering and managing technology that they use, is not service to humanity.

Given the present condition of the U.S. economy, which is creating many more jobs than are lost due to changing technology and international competition, protectionist voices should be relatively weak.