Sentences with phrase «white world of»

Although the Project may add a welcomed shade of grey to BC's mostly black and white world of organized legal services for low - and middle - income earners, more initiatives and collaborations are required if the system for delivering affordable legal services is to achieve something close to Technicolor.

In the black and white world of organized pro bono legal services, something is either pro bono or it's not.

While many light - skinned blacks attempted to cross into the white world of opportunity, few whites opted for the reverse.

Larrick's 1965 landmark article, «The All - White World of Children's Books» (reprinted in Muse, 1997) pointed out that minority children had few opportunities to read about characters like themselves or see themselves in these books.

It takes place in the 1950s when the black - and - white world of WWII good - vs - evil has disappeared.

But in the black - and - white world of basketball — there's a winner and a loser every time out — some suspects become, well, suspect, and some become legitimate prospects.

Compared with the prescriptive, black - and - white world of compliance, Worker Well - Being was broadly defined and open - ended.

The average Christian in the world today is a poor person, very poor indeed by the standards of the white worlds of North America and Western Europe.

Not exact matches

It wasn't until 2014, when Coinbase launched its secretive Project Moonbase — the precursor to Coinbase's institutional - grade exchange — that White dove into the world of market structure and heavy - duty trading technology.

«Almost by definition, huge infrastructure projects, especially those in the developing world, are white elephants,» says Lam of the Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Over the next two years, White worked to gain an intimate knowledge of gait analysis, and by his mid-20s, he was straddling two very different shoe worlds.

In the startup world, this means that companies that aim to improve the experiences of young white men get a heck of a lot more attention than those that spring from the experiences of pretty much anyone else.

Pushing open white double doors, he reveals one of the world's largest and most mechanized pharmacies.

While addressing tech executives at a White House - sponsored summit on cybersecurity and consumer protection at Stanford University, Obama said it is «hard» to navigate competing imperatives in the digital world's «sort of Wild Wild West.»

Or is Wall Street still just a white man's world with a thin veneer of diversity layered on for public relations effect?

«Facebook is changing the world but it's clearly not changing the mostly white leadership and workforce,» said Rev. Jesse Jackson, a civil rights leaders and one of the biggest proponents of the tech diversity movement.

«It's more difficult being an entrepreneur in the U.S. than in other parts of the world,» says Thomas White, president of the Westby, Wisconsin - based C - Suite Network, an online network for C - level execs.

Just over a year ago, a puff of white smoke announced the new spiritual leader of 1.2 billion Roman Catholics around the world.

At Wolfprint 3D's white egg - shaped pod in a suburban shopping mall in Estonia's capital city Tallinn, six cameras and a touch screen allow people to create a high - resolution 3D face and enter the increasingly personalized world of virtual reality.

When asked what would happen to deployed transgender military personnel around the world, White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said it was «something that the Department of Defense and the White House will have to work together on as implementation takes place.»

As one of the oldest and most respected menswear brands in the world, it's only fitting that our top pick for a white dress shirt comes from Brooks Brothers.

We're supposed to work ourselves up into a state of moral panic because a bunch of middle - aged American white guys who have long enjoyed every advantage in the world have a case of the sads?

Forward - thinking merchants of all sizes around the world are glomming onto the hot Bitcoin payments trend, many of them to cut costs and boost their bottom line, says Adam White, director of business development and strategy at Coinbase.

Besides inflating the largest real estate bubble in world history, this massive infusion of debt also financed many white elephant projects, such as useless infrastructure and excess steel, automobile, and cement factories.

The white - hot celebrity chef presides over one of the fastest - growing culinary empires in the world: five restaurants in New York, one in Sydney, two cookbooks and a quarterly magazine for food obsessives (Lucky Peach).

The lengthy NSS released by the White House is divided into four main sections: protecting the homeland and way of life, promoting American prosperity, demonstrating peace through strength, and advancing American influence in an ever - competitive world.

International philanthropy and the western world's desire to eradicate poverty and disease can't ever truly rid themselves of their imperialist roots; as many critics have pointed out, the white savior industrial complex has never been more pervasive in global culture.

There are big problems we need to solve in this world, and we would all be crazy to think it's going to be just a bunch of white dudes who find the solutions.

Dozens of the world's largest companies have joined a White House initiative to curb greenhouse gas emissions and invest in clean energy.

In the lead - up to his dinner at the White House planned for Thursday night, Chinese premier Xi Jinping met with the people who really run things: Leaders of the world's biggest tech companies.

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Our new white paper explores urban analytics for digital cities with an estimated more than 50 % of the worlds population now living in cities, many city leaders are turning to «Smart Cities» as the solution for their urbanization challenges.

In his book, Angry White Men, which came out in 2013 but seems even more relevant now, Kimmel surveys the growing rage among neo-Nazis, gamers, right wing talk radio hosts and men's rights activists who define their masculinity and manhood in terms of dominance and power and who believe in their «God - given right» to rule the world.

BuzzFeed has become the envy of the media world for its seemingly magical ability to engineer stories and ads that are shared widely — whether it's a dress that looks to be either white and gold or blue and black, an investigation into taxpayer - funded «ghost schools» in Afghanistan, or an older cat imparting wisdom to a kitten on behalf of Purina.

She's a big shot — the number two at the world's most powerful central bank, a former professor of economics at Berkeley, and a former top White House economic advisor — but she still does her homework.

The new White House economic adviser, Larry Kudlow, said Sunday that a «coalition of the willing» — including Canada, much of Europe and Australia — was being formed to pressure China and that the U.S. would demand that the World Trade Organization, an arbiter of trade disputes, be stricter on Beijing.

President Obama has used the bully pulpit of the White House to drive a clear and consistent message to his Cabinet, Congress, state and industry leaders, and the world: America will be a global leader in the clean - energy race.

White House cybersecurity coordinator and special assistant to the president, Rob Joyce, stated the US still has a long road ahead of it before it starts regulating the world's first cryptocurrency.

Braintree is a PayPal service, meaning you get Braintree's innovative technology and white - glove support backed by one of the world's most trusted and established fintech brands.

That may not sound particularly controversial, but some immigration and labor activists are calling out FWD.us for favoring a specific type of immigrant: White - collar tech workers whom tech world titans could pay less than their American colleagues.

Corporations spend billions of dollars to attract and manage diversity both internally and externally, yet they still face discrimination lawsuits, and the leadership ranks of the business world remain predominantly white and male.

With state police and a smattering of protesters standing watch outside the church, brides clad in white and grooms in dark suits brought dozens of unloaded AR - 15s into World Peace and Unification Sanctuary for a religious event that doubled as an advertisement for the Second Amendment.»

This archive of white papers will help you answer a variety of questions you may have about different aspects of online business, with real - world examples and up - to - date solutions.

One of the newest players in the personal loan world is White Rock Loans.

The world famous white sand beach of Boracay will be the venue for the first in a series of the Beach Blockchain Conference.

In addition to serving as 71st Secretary of the Treasury in the Clinton Administration, Dr. Summers served as Director of the White House National Economic Council in the Obama Administration, as President of Harvard University, and as the Chief Economist of the World Bank.

On the anniversary of the publication of Satoshi Nakamotos Bitcoin white paper, the price of Bitcoin reached a new all - time high, following the news that CME Group, one of the worlds largest derivatives exchanges, will launch a Bitcoin futures produ...

While at White Oak, Steven built and led a team to manage assets in excess of $ 3.5 billion, and oversaw 65 companies from around the world.

Our constituency is a perfect snapshot capturing what makes Canada the greatest country in the world — a mix of urban and rural, French and English, blue collar and white collar, and truly multicultural.

White papers are the way most blockchain startups provide a detailed description of their product, how it works, and why it's going to change the world.