On Friday night, England, ranked fifth in
the world by the good people of FIFA, play San Marino, who are joint - bottom of the whole pile, along with Bhutan and the Turks & Caicos Islands.
Not exact matches
Tough Mudder isn't curing cancer, but they do feel they're making the
world a slightly
better place
by helping
people lead more active lives and connect with each other.
Susan Cain, TED speaker and author of Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a
World That Can't Stop Talking, cites research conducted
by Adam Grant at the Wharton School who found that introverted leaders often get
better results, compared with extroverts, because the latter can unwittingly squelch creativity
by not giving up the reins and letting
people run with their own ideas.
«Mr. Trump knew that this false, disparaging statement would be read
by people around the
world, as
well as widely reported, and that Ms. Clifford would be subjected to threats of violence, economic harm, and reputational damage as a result.»
Sure, Wonder Woman is an Amazon, but she leads like the
best female disrupters —
by taking the time to understand the
people in her
world.
«The project is about changing the
world for
people who are not
well - served
by transportation today,» Sergey Brin, Google's co-founder, said Tuesday at the Code Conference in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, according to an article
by Re / code, the technology news site that hosted the event.
By the following March, they had spent more than half a billion dollars acquiring two more companies: San Francisco - based MyFitnessPal, a nutrition - tracking system for
people to log their meals, and Copenhagen - based Endomondo, a personal - training program whose users are almost entirely outside the U.S.. Under Armour suddenly had not only the
world's largest digital fitness community but hundreds of engineers and reams of user data as
well.
Especially the
people who say they're making the
world a
better place
by solving some (very minor) problem, when you know they just want to cash out with a fortune.
Only 30 % of Americans think that what is
good for business is
good for society generally, and 65 % of Americans think that most of the
world's biggest businesses have taken unethical actions like dodging taxes; that view is widely shared
by people in the survey, which was conducted in September.
Underwood was included in Yahoo's «
Best Person in the
World» series in 2014 and was honored
by clothing manufacturer Levi Strauss & Co. as one of 50 women around the globe who have changed the political, cultural, and spiritual shape of the future.
China must somehow meet the demands of this new normal
by feeding 19 % of the
world's
people — and feeding them
better every day — with just 7 % of the
world's arable land.
You each have a responsibility to lead
by example, to nurture and protect what is
good and right in the
world, and to remember that our business is here to make
people look and feel
better so that they too can make a positive impact.
In particular, she was captivated
by the high - tech moguls, some not much older than herself, who had the ability to forge new types of electronic ties that left
people better connected to one another and to the
world.
You're only,
by definition, seeing the
people who do open research and who want to make the
world better by talking about it publicly.
Throughout the
world, a growing number of social impact - motivated entrepreneurs like Mycoskie are doing
well by doing
good, truly making a difference in
people's lives while generating economy - boosting profits in the process.
On April 2,
World Autism Awareness Day, join in the effort to support those with autism
by wearing or displaying a puzzle piece, symbolizing that through awareness, acceptance and inclusion, each
person living with ASD can reach their full potential and enjoy a
better quality of life.
«WBCSD's Vision 2050 outlines pathways to a
world in which nine billion
people can live
well, and within the planet's boundaries,
by mid-century.
[01:10] Introduction [02:45] James welcomes Tony to the podcast [03:35] Tony's leap year birthday [04:15] Unshakeable delivers the specific facts you need to know [04:45] What James learned from Unshakeable [05:25] Most
people panic when the stock market drops [05:45] Getting rid of your fear of investing [06:15] Last January was the worst opening, but it was a correction [06:45] You are losing money when you sell on corrections [06:55] Bear markets come every 5 years on average [07:10] The greatest opportunity for a millennial [07:40] Waiting for corrections to invest [08:05] Warren Buffet's advice for investors [08:55] If you miss the top 10 trading days a year... [09:25] Three different investor scenarios over a 20 year period [10:40] The
best trading days come after the worst [11:45] Investing in the current
world [12:05] What Clinton and Bush think of the current situation [12:45] The office is far bigger than the occupant [13:35] Information helps reduce fear [14:25] James's story of the billionaire upset over another's wealth [14:45] What money really is [15:05] The story of Adolphe Merkle [16:05] The story of Chuck Feeney [16:55] The importance of the right mindset [17:15] What fuels Tony [19:15] Find something you care about more than yourself [20:25] Make your mission to surround yourself with the right
people [21:25] Suffering made Tony hungry for more [23:25]
By feeding his mind, Tony found strength [24:15] Great ideas don't interrupt you, you have to pursue them [25:05] Never - ending hunger is what matters [25:25] Richard Branson is the epitome of hunger and drive [25:40] Hunger is the common denominator [26:30] What you can do starting right now [26:55] Success leaves clues [28:10] What it means to take massive action [28:30] Taking action commits you to following through [29:40] If you do nothing you'll learn nothing [30:20] There must be an emotional purpose behind what you're doing [30:40] How does Tony ignite creativity in his own life [32:00] «How is not as important as «why» [32:40] What and why unleash the psyche [33:25] Breaking the habit of focusing on «how» [35:50] Deep Practice [35:10] Your desired outcome will determine your action [36:00] The difference between «what» and «why» [37:00] Learning how to chunk and group [37:40] Don't mistake movement for achievement [38:30] Tony doesn't negotiate with his mind [39:30] Change your thoughts and change your biochemistry [40:00] The bad habit of being stressed [40:40] Beautiful and suffering states [41:50] The most important decision is to live in a beautiful state no matter what [42:40] Consciously decide to take yourself out of suffering [43:40] Focus on appreciation, joy and love [44:30] Step out of suffering and find the solution [45:00] Dealing with mercury poisoning [45:40] Tony's process for stepping out of suffering [46:10] Stop identifying with thoughts — they aren't yours [47:40] Trade your expectations for appreciation [50:00] The key to life — gratitude [51:40] What is freedom for you?
If Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, and other founders were to time travel to 2016, they would almost surely be troubled
by the threat that inequality poses to the
well - being of citizens and democratic governance and ask, «What are your policies to make the U.S. what it should be, the most favorable country in the
world for
persons of industry and frugality, possessed of moderate capital, to inhabit?»
By the end of the semester, he'd raised another $ 5 million and was standing in front of the Digital Life Design conference in Munich, promising a
world in which education was nearly free, available to poor
people in the developing
world, and
better than anything that had come before it.
In the article, the MSM propagandist states such things as: 2017 has seen, according to his one time Goldman Sachs source, a «dramatic crash in [physical gold coin] demand,» that interest in gold coins is linked to «political conservatism, or anarcho - libertarianism» and «end of the
world right wing sentiments,» that gold has been implicated in a «conspiracy to commit money laundering,» that gold is «financed
by people in the narcotics trade,» that it comes from «illegal mines and drug dealers in Peru, Bolivia and Ecuador,» that «the federal authorities assume the NTR Metals [case] represented only a fraction of illegally sourced and financed gold,» that therefore the US attorney is broadly investigating the gold industry, that gold is «produced
by exploited workers,» that «crude [gold] extraction techniques create serious and lasting environmental damage,» that gold plays an important part in «tax evasion,» that it is related to American gun sales, which the author abhors; that «drug dealers [use] gold imports as a way of laundering their proceeds,» and that «they came to realize that illegal gold [is] an intrinsically
better business» than drug dealing; to name but a few of the aspersions cast against gold in the short article.
Canadian online retail, in short, looks a lot like Canadian retail did 20 years ago: unimpressive, outdated and at threat of being thrashed
by American retailers — many of which are already making steady progress in
better serving this market.Despite the country's reputation as one of the
world's most wired and digitally social
people, Canadians only spent $ 18 - billion online in 2010, or 3.4 per cent of total retail sales, according to Boston Consulting Group —
well behind other developed countries such as the U.S. at 5 per cent and the United Kingdom at 13.5 per cent.
«The American
people should know that they continue to be
well - served
by the
world's preeminent law enforcement agency,» said Tom O'Connor, president of the FBI Agents Association.
His other books include Money: How the Destruction of the Dollar Threatens the Global Economy — and What We Can Do About It, co-authored
by Elizabeth Ames (McGraw - Hill Professional); Freedom Manifesto: Why Free Markets are Moral and Big Government Isn't, co-authored
by Elizabeth Ames (Crown Business, August 2012); How Capitalism Will Save Us: Why Free
People and Free Markets Are the
Best Answer in Today's Economy, co-authored
by Elizabeth Ames (Crown Business, November 2009); and Power Ambition Glory: The Stunning Parallels between Great Leaders of the Ancient
World and Today... and the Lessons You Can Learn, co-authored
by John Prevas (Crown Business, June 2009).
You might not choose to live
by that story, but if more
people did and did it
better (including Christians, non-Christians, athiests, agnostics, and myself), the
world would be the heaven or the Heaven that all of us long for.
Your hate filled judgments have no place in any
world christian or otherwise and perhaps your God grows tired of all of you pretending to speak for him / her / it while passing judgment on generally
good people while pretending that a religion created
by fallible men has all the answers.
Now, Job after his bought with «pride» he ask YHWH for his forgiveness, and was later blessed with more sons and daughters who did the law, who were
good children and an even
better wife, and he lived for four generations of his children and their children, and died a very happy and fulfilled life, knowing that all of his family was left with love, and peace and togetherness among each other, now this is true life, living righteously and wholesome
by ourselves and
by others around us is what we are all suppose to live like, caring for your neighbors faithfully, and all be as one now not after it is too late but now we need the law of righteousness from YHWH, the 10 commandments, the sabbath, a day of rest, and the passover to remember the ones who died innocently, and to remember the freedom of our lives given
by YHWH and do
good by one another and not let each other fall, right now is what we need in this
world today
people.
The
world would be a
better place if religion (which is just a tool used
by people who are afraid of death) did not exist, at least as it is now.
You are bound to offend
people and be rejected
by the
world, you may even commit social suicide
by being a
good shepherd, but if your not just a hireling you will do as Jesus commands.
Because of the sinfulness of the
world at that time, and because the pagan religions did much more harm than
good, it was necessary for some tribes of
peoples to be destroyed
by the Israelites at the command of God.
His followers are doing pretty
good job of eliminating minorities
by forcing them to leave their country or be converted to Islam, but you know what, those days of Koranic abuse are over,
people are hitting back at s. a. v. a g e s from air, governments around the
world are not hesitant to call them terrorists and killing them any place they find.
Many
people of goodwill would resist the take - over of the
world by transnational corporations if they were not assured
by those they regard as experts that this process is the one route to a
good future for all.
If you absolutely refuse to make the
world better by REDUCING suffering and instead INCREASE IT, then you are an outright horrible
person.
nothing makes the atheist more ticked off more than when you bring up GOD... God gets all the blame for all the tragedy in the
world... If there wasnt a god in the first place, humans would not know tragedy or injustice when we see it... it would be a non-issue to us... survival of the fittest would not permit the emotions of love, compassion, empathy... Darwininian theory could not allow any of those and many other of the
best of
people's capacity for caring to surface... You cant explain it away
by synapse or neurons... without a Supreme Being, there would be no sense of justice or injustice, we would not call it anything because there is no Ultimate Moral Standard to compare it.
2084: The End of the
World by boualem sansal translated
by alison anderson europa editions, 240 pages, $ 17 Sleep soundly,
good people, everything is sheer falsehood, and the rest is under control.»
While it might be true that those who lived in the time of the Prophet could understand religion
better than the
people of today who must study Islam
by means of documents only, we can not ignore the considerable change in the social situation and
world conditions during the past fourteen centuries.
Hauerwas insists that the first task of the church is not to make the
world more just, but to make the
world the
world —
by which he means that the
best favor the church can do for the
world is to live as a different sort of
people, and thereby at least offer the
world something interesting in which not to believe,
And many sensitive
persons squirmed to have the
best of both
worlds, usually in the end
by giving each a separate but equal compartment in their minds.
In one popular study of the problem of God today, John A. T. Robinson questions the relevance of a theism that would think of God as a heavenly, completely perfect
person who resides above the
world and mankind.4 The same issue is raised
by Harvey Cox, who writes: The willingness of the classical philosophers to allow the God of the Bible to be blurred into Plato's Idea of the
Good or Aristotle's Prime Mover was fatal.
aaaaaan then
by historical account, after the disciples left their homes, gave all they had and hung out with poor
people «to keep their
good economic standing,» cried in joy from beatings because they could serve Christ and not the
world, and all of the twelve but one were beaten thoroughly and executed, becuase the one who lived was placed in boiling oil and WOULD NOT DIE in front of thousands of viewers... «tooooo keep their «
good economic standing?»»
God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers
by the prophets, Hath in these last days spoken unto us
by [his] Son, whom he hath appointed heir of all things,
by whom also he made the
worlds; Who being the brightness of [his] glory, and the express image of his
person, and upholding all things
by the word of his power, when he had
by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high; Being made so much
better than the angels, as he hath
by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they.
The enemy, Satan, began his attempt to destroy God's
people in the Garden of Eden,
by also trying to corrupt the
world (which led to Noah's Flood),
by trying to destroy Israel with attacking armies, and
by encouraging Israel to fall into idolatry
by exposure to other cultures as
well as intermarrying women from those cultures.
Hebrews 1:1 KJV God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers
by the prophets, 2 Hath in these last days spoken unto us
by his Son, whom he hath appointed heir of all things,
by whom also he made the
worlds; 3 Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his
person, and upholding all things
by the word of his power, when he had
by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high; 4 Being made so much
better than the angels, as he hath
by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they.
Beautiful buildings in which to worship are not meant as gifts to the
world but as offerings to God; offering not the mediocre but only the
best, it is a material offering, just as we try to offer the
best body (which is called
by Him His temple) to Him, the difference being that He builds up in us the
best temple in which to reside, Could more
people have been fed with the money spent on building a church or a cathedral; maybe.
People spend way too much effort throwing around labels and pretending to be offended by them, and not nearly enough time discussing substance, like whether the poor people of the world would be better off or worse off under a collectivist s
People spend way too much effort throwing around labels and pretending to be offended
by them, and not nearly enough time discussing substance, like whether the poor
people of the world would be better off or worse off under a collectivist s
people of the
world would be
better off or worse off under a collectivist system.
God wants
people to be
good, nice and fair to each other, as taught in the Bible and
by most
world religions.
Indeed, on the basis of Matthew 25, ordering our attention and overcoming our addiction to distraction has everything to do with our ability to recognize Christ in one another and to learn what it means to be the body of Christ, a
people formed
by habits of
good attention, giving and exchanging the gifts of attention in a
world of distraction.
If
people lived their lives in a simple moral way as indicated
by the stories of most religious publications we would all live in a
better world!
But why couldn't we consciously create natural slaves who are content to be who they are — as most of the
people are in the Brave New
World (and the book
by that name doesn't even draw upon what might
well be possible through genetic engineering)?
If being a Christian, Muslim, Jew, Buddhist (not naming a lot sorry), truly (and I mean TRULY) makes you want to make this
world a
better place
by not judging
people, then you chose the right religion.