Sentences with phrase «world at large take»

The group fused the nascent local scene and also made the art world at large take notice, according to the Los Angeles Times.

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Indeed, this story of intrigue might be just a salacious distraction were it not taking place at the top of the ruling class of China, which will likely be the world's largest economy by the end of the decade and a place upon which Canada's fortunes increasingly hinge.
CNBC takes a look at how the changing attitudes of Chinese youth towards work and life and what that means for the future of the world's second - largest economy.
One of the largest of Sunday's protests took place at Battery Park in lower Manhattan, a short walk from the world's financial capital.
At the time, the former investment banker was making noise about taking the world's largest economy off life support, which helped market bulls roar into the new year.
In May, CEO Steve Easterbrook, who took the reins in March with a clear mandate to stop years of sales bleeding at the world's largest restaurant company, announced a series of steps to shake up the company.
And this is, after all, the company that in 2000 «accidentally» sank the world's largest oil platform at the time just a few months after taking ownership of it.
Thurman says that as people in business, «we should take heart because, although a lot of people who consider themselves progressive and spiritual feel like business is something very lowly, that it's about just making money, the vocation of business can be extraordinarily honorable and has the ability to make a long - lasting positive impact on our society and world at large
Ahead of its annual shareholder meeting later this week, the world's largest retailer gave reporters a demonstration at a center near its Bentonville, Ark. - headquarters, where a drone flew up and down, taking 30 images per second and feeding the information instantly to mainframes.
The robbery — one of the largest in the world's biggest gambling hub — took place at about 7 am on Tuesday.
China's consumer inflation remained weak in December, while price declines at the factory gate level continued to deepen, suggesting weakness in the world's second - largest economy but giving policy makers more room to take easing measures.
Congress is taking a closer look at the proposed merger that would create the world's largest beer company.
On the other side, imagine looking at the incredibly ugly financials of what was then called Apple Computer, now just Apple, prior to the return of Steve Jobs from exile when he transformed the business he founded, taking it on a run that ended up resulting it in having the world's largest market capitalization.
In Japan, the world's third largest economy, Prime Minister Abe, after initiating policies to tackle deflation, has vowed to take a swing at structural reform as well.
The demographic shifts taking place in the world at large — both the continued rise in life expectancy and the fall in fertility rates — are a global megatrend with important implications for investment behavior.
I think Iran needs to take a good look at itself as a nation and realize that the world is watching — and Iran is part of a larger world, despite it's posturing — it is subject to just as much temptation to war and Evil that it claims to be against.
Flight Behavior by Barbara Kingsolver (releases November 6, 2012, available for pre-order)-- Kingsolver's new novel takes place in a small - town Tennessee and tells the story of a woman who must confront «her family, her church, her town, her continent, and finally the world at large
Accepting the heterogeneity of its members, the congregation takes upon itself a synthesizing activity for the world at large and strives to develop a paradigmatic fellowship, a foretaste of the ultimate community of all humanity.
This was slow at first, but since the Second World War, it has grown in strength, and has now taken root in the Roman Catholic Church — the largest and hitherto the most conservative church of the West.
The neo-orthodoxy of the 1940s and «50s was bad enough when it tried to hold on to a revealed kerygma that no longer made contact with an increasingly secular world, but at least those theologians took seriously the larger questions of ontology and epistemology and sought for some meaningful overview.
He then held leadership roles at Western Capital Partners and Clear Choice Dental Implants before taking on the role of chief operating officer of WellBiz Brands, Inc., one of the world's largest wellness organizations.
Importers, distributors, retailers, wholesalers, and wineries can register as a visitor and take the advantage to make the best deals with this world's second largest wine producer at IBWSS UK.
Networking opportunities also take place at some of the nation's largest events including the NRA Show, COEX and CIA Worlds of Flavor Conference.
Come and take a closer look at the world's largest organic mushroom grower.
Things are looking up at Maine's Sebago Lake, where the world's largest landlocked salmon (22 pounds 8 ounces) was taken back in 1907, before DDT.
One, the world's largest cable car, takes 101 passengers at once to a huge indoor - outdoor skating rink on top of Mt. Komagatake.
The match took place in honor of David Beckham's 10 - year anniversary as UNICEF's ambassador and included legends from Man United and the world at large.
El Guerrouj stops at a sidewalk newsstand, gets out of the car and, in this rare foray into the world at large, spends three minutes amassing a stack of newspapers and magazines to take back to his dorm room.
Those who know much about football and are true to themselves and to the world at large would know that watching Giroud on TV is the same as watching an average player.The thing is its not his fault that he's average.That's just how some are.That's just how life is but people refuse to get that fact.In life in terms of soccer we have average players and world class players while some fall between the two.That's just how life is.The earlier people accept it the better.Life is just that way so deal with it.Its agonizing anytime I watch him play and I for one can confidently say that the day he's sold people would not miss him.When he goes to his career would take a downhill that's why I see him as lucky player with Arsenal just given him 1000's tof chances to score on a silver platter.He would look so normal playing in an average team to be honest.
With pre-season in full swing for the large majority of clubs in Europe, Squawka has taken a in - depth look at some of the most impressive training complexes in world football.
She took that degree to New York City in 2007 and worked at the second largest architecture firm in the world.
That's why many of our favorite books of 2016 do something a little bit extra: They take our science to a new level, looking at how schools, organizations, and society at large can apply the research to create a more compassionate world.
One scientist I interviewed says that moms learn empathy skills with their babies that they can later take out into the world at large.
The breastfeeding rate is increasing and USA is only 1 of the 2 countries in the world which will see negative rate of growth of milk formula despite being the second largest market.These positive offshoots have been due to many steps taken at all levels.
If we take classes to learn the skills we need to survive in the world at large, as well as the working world, should we take classes to learn how to be a good spouse, too?
Alison, the wife of my lead at work, someone that I have met only a handful of times at company parties, took it upon herself to give us a large set of cloth diaper goodies that expanded our initial set and gave us the opportunity to explore a larger portion of the cloth diaper world than we would have been able to otherwise.
Unlike Governor Cuomo, they have both gone out of their way to take positive steps on climate change; A.G. Schneiderman by issuing a report detailing the need to address climate change at the state level, Comptroller DiNapoli by effectively pressing the world's largest fossil fuel companies to disclose how their business plans fare in a low - carbon future.»
According to lead author Guillermo Torres, another astronomer at the CfA, this validation process took more than a year and a half and relied on some of the world's largest telescopes as well as intensive simulation runs on a NASA supercomputer.
Referred to as «extreme KBOs» (eKBOs) by the authors, all of these have extremely large orbital eccentricities, in other words, they get very close to the Sun at one point on their orbital journey, only to swing far out into space once they pass the Sun, on long elliptical orbits that take these strange mini worlds hundreds of AUs away from the Sun.
Butterworth, a physicist at CERN's Large Hadron Collider near Geneva, takes readers on an amusing journey through the obscure world of particle physics.
They then took a closer look at the spectrum of radiation emitted by each of these objects, using optical telescopes in Arizona and the world's largest radio telescope, the 305 - metre dish at Arecibo in Puerto Rico.
But large scale commercial taking of turtles continued all over the world for centuries, with global capture peaking at over 17,000 tonnes in the late 1960s.
James Brewer takes a seat beside me in a cafe at the San Diego Convention Center, where we are both attending the largest neuroscience meeting in the world: thirty thousand brains researching brains.
«If we want to take advantage of the promising properties of nanoparticles, we need to be able to reliably incorporate them into larger - scale composite materials for real - world applications,» explained Brookhaven physicist Oleg Gang, who led the research at Brookhaven's Center for Functional Nanomaterials (CFN), a DOE Office of Science User Facility.
James Brewer takes a seat beside me in a café at the San Diego Convention Center, where we are both attending the largest neuroscience meeting in the world: thirty thousand brains researching brains.
This past spring the Coast Guard, which has not built a heavy polar vessel in four decades, took a preliminary but crucial step toward expanding its fleet by testing ship models at one of the world's largest ice - tank facilities, located in Canada.
In one year, a Soviet expedition took 1200 right whales, the most endangered of large whales, from a world population estimated at only 2500 animals.
Muir Woods National Monument, CA Marvel at the redwoods — renowned as the tallest trees in the world — but also take a moment to taste the clover - shaped redwood sorrel that makes up much of the ground cover and has a surprisingly citrusy flavor (though it's toxic in large doses).
It connects more than 2,500 researchers around the world with the data generated by millions of particle collisions taking place each second at Brookhaven Lab's Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC, a DOE Office of Science User Facility for nuclear physics research), and the ATLAS experiment at the Large Hadron Collider in Europe.
Working at SLAC's Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS), the world's most powerful x-ray laser, the researchers were able to take detailed «snapshots» of the four photon - step cycle for water oxidation in photosystem II, a large protein complex in green plants.
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