Not exact matches
Business and political leaders across the
world are getting ready for this year's Davos edition, but the political context in
which they will be
meeting is completely new.
McDermott has just completed a week of hectic corporate diplomacy in
which he
met French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris and dined with U.S. leader Donald Trump at the
World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
President Donald Trump's much - anticipated address to the
world VIPs gathered in Davos, Switzerland takes place on Friday, and corporate chiefs at the
meeting are eager to know
which Trump trade policy is the real one.
That's because none of the
world's fleet of almost 500 tankers
meets the requirements of the 1920 Jones Act,
which mandates that vessels moving between U.S. ports be built and registered in the country, and crewed by Americans.
Last week, at the International Association of Chiefs of Police conference in San Diego, Taser International,
which makes stun guns, body cameras, and digital evidence storage software for law enforcement agencies around the
world,
met with its customers, police and other law enforcement personnel, to discuss current products and ideas for future products.
Shortly thereafter, in 1992, just as Berners - Lee's
World Wide Web had come to fruition, Neal Stephenson was inspired by the recent invention,
which led to him publishing Snow Crash, a science - fiction novel that illustrated much of today's online life, including a virtual reality where people
meet, do business, and play.
Bethesda, MD and Stamford, CT, April 8, 2016 — Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) and Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) announced that at separate special stockholder
meetings today the stockholders of both companies approved proposals relating to Marriott's acquisition of Starwood,
which will create the
world's largest hotel company.
The Mozilla
meeting quickly moves from software progress reports,
which don't seem to ignite much interest, to a discussion of what Mozilla can do to create closer ties to the thousands of volunteer programmers around the
world who are largely responsible for developing Firefox and Mozilla's other, lesser - known products.
This astronomical growth has a lot of people jumping into the game, especially now that both Bitcoin futures trading and the
world's first crypto - index fund (
which is only open to «accredited investors» who
meet certain income or net worth minimums) launched this week.
His biography contains elements of an epic novel: growing up the son of a jailed Trotskyist labor leader in whose Chicago home he
met Rosa Luxembourg's and Karl Liebknecht's colleagues; serving as a young balance of payments analyst for David Rockefeller whose Chase Manhattan Bank was calculating how much interest the bank could extract on loans to South American countries; touring America on Vatican - sponsored economics lectures; turning after a riot at a UN Third
World debt
meeting in Mexico to the study of ancient debt cancellation practices through Harvard's Babylonian Archeology department; authoring many books about finance from Super Imperialism: The Economic Strategy of American Empire [1972] to J is For Junk Economics: A Guide to Reality in an Age of Deception [2017]; and lately, among many other ventures, commuting from his Queens home to lecture at Peking University in Beijing where he hopes to convince the Chinese to avoid the debt - fuelled economic model off
which Western big bankers feast and apply lessons he and his colleagues have learned about the debt relief practices of the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia.
This list of 50 industry experts speaking at Social Media Marketing
World is worth checking out as you plan
which presentations to see, who to follow online and who to
meet.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau used his speech at the
World Economic Forum 2018 annual
meeting in Davos, eastern Switzerland on January 23, 2018 to reaffirm Canada's leadership on the issue of gender equality, both at home and at the upcoming G7
meeting,
which Canada will chair.
He is continuing a cross-country tour,
meeting with Albertans
which will include those in Grande Prairie, a riding
which hasn't seen a red MP since the end of the Second
World War.
The main reason, however, is that the difference between the futures price and the spot price is driven by arbitrage and, in all commodity markets except the gold market, the extent to
which current production is able to satisfy current demand (in the gold market there can never be a supply shortage because almost all of the gold mined in
world history is still available to
meet current demand).
On Thursday, CNN reported that «while the highly anticipated inter-Korean summit will capture much of the
world's attention Friday, another equally consequential
meeting will unfold in China on the same day, the outcome of
which could affect more than a third of the
world's population.»
He is the producer of FreedomFest, «the
world's largest gathering of free minds,»
which meets in Las Vegas in July.
This may have been coincidental since TPP negotiators were
meeting in Japan in an attempt to resolve outstanding differences in order to fast - track the conclusion of their Agreement,
which is now to be officially sealed on March 8 in Chile, while resumed NAFTA negotiations were simultaneously getting underway half a
world away.
Even if it
meets that target, years of declining gold production from its peak of 8.6 million ounces in 2006 means that Barrick may lose its title as the
world's largest gold producer to Colorado - based Newmont Mining Corp.,
which is predicting production of between 4.9 million and 5.4 million ounces this year.
In November 2014, ETH DEV organized the DEVCON - 0 event,
which brought together Ethereum developers from around the
world to Berlin to
meet and discuss a diverse range of Ethereum technology topics.
The top Russian officials are attending the
World Energy Congress in Istanbul,
which will be the venue for informal OPEC and non-OPEC
meetings with ministers discussing the deal - to - make - a-deal reached in Algiers last month.
Leveraging on PoS system,
which is found in almost every brick and mortar store, shop and swap finally got to
meet in the real
world.
In a
world in
which all barriers to action and expression have been crushed, we are no longer open to Bonhoeffer's quiet but firm recognition when he writes: «The peculiar fact that we lower our eyes when a stranger's eye
meets our gaze is not a sign of remorse for a fault, but a sign of that shame
which, when it knows that it is seen, is reminded of something it lacks, namely, the lost wholeness of life, its own nakedness.
There's been an awful lot of chatter about Disney's Boy
Meets World reboot, Girl
Meets World,
which will follow the exploits of Cory and Topanga's daughter, Riley.
According to CNN, the pope would attend the eighth
World Meeting of Families —
which is being held in Philadelphia in late September...
Perhaps if you were to
meet atheists outside the religious setting, you would see that most of us were relieved to lose the guilt associated with religion,
which is the source of much self loathing in the
world.
The daughter represents the real
world which must be
met, and the relation to her involves the meaning of the mother's life.
As the
world marked the silver anniversary of the Polish elections of June 1989, which eventually brought to power the first non-communist Polish prime minister since the Second World War, a conference met at the Vatican to consider «The Church in the Moment of Change in 1980 - 1989 in East Central Europe.&r
world marked the silver anniversary of the Polish elections of June 1989,
which eventually brought to power the first non-communist Polish prime minister since the Second
World War, a conference met at the Vatican to consider «The Church in the Moment of Change in 1980 - 1989 in East Central Europe.&r
World War, a conference
met at the Vatican to consider «The Church in the Moment of Change in 1980 - 1989 in East Central Europe.»
If the church is the representative of Jesus to the
world, then to the degree that the church seeks to
meet our own needs before the needs of others, desires to control the beliefs and behaviors of others (both inside and outside the church), and chases after glory, fame, power, wealth, and recognition before men, is the same degree to
which the church presents Jesus as a Satanic Messiah to the watching
world.
And the most influential books of the New Testament, on
which Christianity is actually based, are the writings of Paul, who never
met Jesus face to face, never heard him speak, but thanks to a mystical experience on the road to Damascus, suddenly became the
world's greatest expert on Christ.
The vote will be held just months before Pope Francis is due to visit Dublin where he will stage the 2018
World Meeting of Families, a gathering
which celebrates marriage and family life.
This was brought sharply into the foreground by the discussions of the main theme of the Second Assembly of the
World Council of Churches
which met in Evanston, Illinois, in 1954.
In 2004 he led a study group on reconciliation for the Lausanne Forum on
World Evangelization,
which met in Thailand (see the groups paper, «God's Mission as Reconciliation,» at www.
The teacher makes himself the living selection of the
world,
which comes in his person to
meet, draw out, and form the pupil.
No room is left for the «wonder»
which arises when the encounter with the Thou in the
world is perceived to be not only an event within a causal nexus but a
meeting with God.
But another is the great reality
which we can only make into our
world if we melt the shell of passivity with our ardour and strength until the active, bestowing side of things leaps up to
meet us and embrace us.
By now, we all know that Boy
Meets World will be returning to television under the guise of Girl
Meets World,
which will follow the exploits of Cory and Topanga's daughter.
Though God and the
world are, for Whitehead, opposites, they complete one another through a flowing dialectical interaction
which lacks the marked polar tension of Buber's «
meeting» or «over-againstness.»
This dialogue with others is often a purely technical one and hence itself belongs to the
world of I - It, but the compelling conviction of reality
which it produces is entirely dependent upon the prior (if forgotten) reality of the
meeting with the Thou.
(Ibid., pp. 61,65 - 72) He hopes to make the
world so ordered and comprehensible that there is no longer a possibility of the dread
meeting which he wishes to avoid.
I can and should tell others about this
meeting, the person whom I have
met, and that
which I have learned about myself and my
world through this
meeting.
The bishops asked him to speak to their Spring General Assembly, held in New Orleans June 10 - 13, as part of a broader effort to prepare for the upcoming Synod on the Family,
which takes place this fall in Rome, and the
World Meeting of Families,
which will take place in Philadelphia in 2015.
This article is adapted from a Bible study former president Jimmy Carter led in July at the assembly of the Baptist
World Alliance,
which met in Birmingham, England, under the theme «Jesus Christ, Living Water»
In that year, the bishops of East and West gathered at the Second Council of Nicaea: a
meeting which, apart from its importance for other reasons, is remembered as the last occasion on
which Christian faith, as a lived reality recognized throughout the then - known
world, found expression in a universally representative gathering.
Myroslav Marynovych, a vice-rector, quoted King George VI's words to the British people in 1939: «We have been forced into a conflict, for
which we are called... to
meet the challenge of a principle
which, if it were to prevail, would be fatal to any civilized order in the
world.»
The pope would attend the eighth
World Meeting of Families,
which has been held every three years since the late Pope John Paul II convened the first such gathering in 1994.
It represents the culmination of his 15 years of identification with the «religious socialist» movement in Germany, dating back to the time just after
World War I when he was called on the carpet by the synodical consistory in Berlin to account for his appearance as a lecturer at a
meeting of the Independent Social Democratic Party — a party
which, from the synod's standpoint, had added to the injury of being socialist the insult of having been antiwar as well.
The Most Rev Justin Welby
met 27 Christians from around the
world at the beginning of the Community of St Anselm, an annual programme
which is entering its third year.
It is to be expected that Christianity should be developed anew with greater fullness at this time when the presentation to the
world of the Faith of Christ has become too meagre precisely on that level of the relation between religion and the physical sciences
which is the natural
meeting place today between revealed and natural knowledge.
In l956 the leaders of most of the former colonies of the
world met in Bandung to organize a «nonaligned» movement which established their group as a buffer between the proponents of capitalism (First World) and those of communism (Second Wo
world met in Bandung to organize a «nonaligned» movement
which established their group as a buffer between the proponents of capitalism (First
World) and those of communism (Second Wo
World) and those of communism (Second
WorldWorld).
The question of the integration of the International Missionary Council and the
World Council of Churches was the main consideration of the Ghana Assembly of the International Missionary Council
which met from December 28, 1957 to January 8, 1958.