Sentences with phrase «world convene»

October 7, 2012 Corporate Real Estate leaders from around the world convene in Orlando for CoreNet Global Summit Industry Professionals Focus on Changing Nature of Business and Work

Every year hundreds of galleries from around the world convene at Frieze to bring to light the top projects they have been working on and artists they have been working with so we thought we would provide you with a Top 5 list of the Globe's edgiest galleries to catch that might not be from the NYC but are doing their «thang everywhere else and beyond...

In this symposium, scholars, artists, and curators from around the world convene to consider ideas of radicality, feminism, and the emancipated body.

Leading scientists from around the world convened this week at the International Congress for Conservation Biology in Cartagena, Colombia, to discuss how to better leverage science to combat illegal wildlife trade — both within countries and across international borders.

In late 2016, nations of the world convened again.

Twenty - seven park and protected areas leaders from around the world convened for an eleven - day intensive management seminar on leadership, innovation, and organizational renewal.

Bidders from around the world convened in the saleroom to compete for the sale's exceptional roster of works by the top artists of the category, including Andy Warhol, Franz Kline, Jean Michel Basquiat, Mark Rothko, Jeff Koons, and Roy Lichtenstein, among others.

As I've written before, don't expect much meaningful movement (meaning concrete commitments) when the world convenes again in Cancun, Mexico, in seven months.

Leaders from around the world convened at the 2015 U.N. Climate Change Conference in Paris to discuss how to combat climate change.

At the World Summit of States and Regions over 50 sub-national government leaders from around the world convened and confirmed their overall commitment to sustainable development and the Green Economy in the Declaration of Federated States and Regions of Rio de Janeiro.

Not exact matches

When the leaders of the world's major economies convene in Toronto on June 26, their schedule will be laden with big issues, from ending stimulus spending to the European debt crisis to the debate over a global bank tax.

The meeting will convene world leaders, including Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Last week, Global thought leaders convened in Stockholm, Sweden for the annual World Water Week.

What started as a list 17 years ago has evolved into the world's most extraordinary leadership community, convening the preeminent women in business — along with select leaders in government, philanthropy, education, and the arts — for wide - ranging and inspiring discussions.

Established in 2005 by President Bill Clinton, the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI), an initiative of Bill, Hillary & Chelsea Clinton Foundation, convenes global leaders to create and implement innovative solutions to the world's most pressing challenges.

Foreign Affairs LIVE convenes the world's foremost policymakers, business leaders and public intellectuals to discuss the most important global, regional and industry developments of our day.

The first - ever Fortune Brainstorm TECH International, a powerful new conference will convene world leaders in the innovation economy space December 5 — 6, 2017, in Guangzhou, China.

The only industry association trade show preparing California cannabis businesses for success in the largest adult - use market in the world, the California Cannabis Business Conference unifies the Golden State and brings together seasoned industry leaders to convene on best business practices and operations.

Started as a list, Fortune MPW has evolved into the world's most extraordinary leadership community, convening the preeminent women in business — along with select leaders in government, philanthropy, education and the arts — for wide - ranging conversations that inspire and deliver practical advice.

Fortune MPW started as a list 18 years ago and has evolved into the world's most extraordinary leadership community, convening the preeminent women in business — along with select leaders in government, philanthropy, education and the arts — for wide - ranging conversations that inspire and deliver practical advice.

Hulu and Facebook execs convened to discuss the future of streaming video and how to market content in a digital world.

Last week, the 15th annual Skoll World Forum convened with the theme «The Power of Proximity.»

He convened the Second Vatican Council during the 1960s, which brought the Roman Catholic Church into the modern world, and the modern world into the Roman Catholic Church.

The church also convened an international conference in Crete, but as Patriarch Bartholomew says, «our efforts will be meaningless if they remain fragmented».19 The demands of the world call upon Christians not only to act ecumenically but together with all people of faith and good will.

Schaeffer created much consternation among fellow evangelicals by threatening not to appear at the rostrum of the International Congress on World Evangelization which convened in July of 1974 in Lausanne, Switzerland.

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.

The World Council of Churches Commission on World Mission and Evangelism had convened a consultation of Orthodox theologians at Bucharest in 1974 on the subject of Confessing Christ Today, as a preparation for the Nairobi Assembly.

When a group convenes on the first evening, it is made up of twenty men and a few women who are usually strangers to each other; who come from different parts of the country or even of the world; who represent the doctrine and tradition of from eight to twelve different churches, Protestant and Catholic; and who are engaged in different kinds of ministries — education, local church, seminary leaders, denominational executives, and others.

While the Special Commission convened by Pope Paul VI to look at the question of contraception in the modern world was not directed to consider whether the Church should or could change its teaching, the Commission decided on its own to take up that question and sent reports to the Holy Father that advocated that the Church permit married couples to use contraception.

One of the first was the World Congress of Faiths, which was convened in London in 1936, by Sir Francis Younghusband (1863 - 1942), an explorer and mystic.

Precisely so as «to place the modern world in contact with the life - giving and perennial energies of the Gospel» (John XXIII, Humanae Salutis, 3), the Second Vatican Council was convened.

When Mott convened the World Missionary Conference at Edinburgh in 1910, Father Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli, as Pope John was known then, was only 28 years old.

CGI also convenes CGI America, a meeting focused on collaborative solutions to economic recovery in the United States, and CGI University (CGI U), which brings together undergraduate and graduate students to address pressing challenges in their community or around the world, and, this year, CGI Latin America, which will bring together Latin American leaders to identify, harness, and strengthen ways to improve the livelihoods of people in Latin America and around the world.

Established in 2005 by President Bill Clinton, the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI), an initiative of Bill, Hillary & Chelsea Clinton Foundation, convenes global leaders to create and implement innovative solutions to the world's most pressing challenges.

MANILA / BANGKOK, 27 October 2015 — The world's first standard for sustainable rice, which sets new and more efficient standards for rice cultivation, was launched today by the Sustainable Rice Platform (SRP), a global alliance of agricultural research institutions, agri - food businesses, public sector and civil society organizations convened by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI).

In 2016, Healthy Children Project, Inc. (HCP) convened an Expert Panel to complete the World Breastfeeding Trends Initiative (WBTi) an international tracking, assessment and monitoring system for national implementation of the Global Strategy on Infant and Young Child Feeding.

FOSI convenes the top thinkers and practitioners in government, industry and the nonprofit sectors to collaborate and innovate and to create a «culture of responsibility» in the online world.

Fady Sharara, M.D., Contributes to Global Understanding of Fertility Breakthroughs at ASRM The world's most influential scientists and fertility specialists convened in Salt Lake City last month with one goal — to help men and women find a faster, more efficient path to pregnancy.

The world needs the UN to intervene as a strong convening force alongside international actors like the EU.

UNESCO proclaimed 5 October to be World Teachers» Day in 1994, celebrating the great step made for teachers on October 5, 1966, when a special intergovernmental conference convened by UNESCO in Paris adopted the UNESCO / ILO Recommendation concerning the Status of Teachers, in cooperation with the ILO.

This comes as New York is tightening security ahead of the U.N. General Assembly this week, where world leaders are set to convene in the city.

This announcement is made as New York and world leaders convene on climate change in Paris this week at COP 21.

On Friday morning, the governor convened reporters, union laborers and politicians in the New York Transit Museum in downtown Brooklyn and regaled them with his plans for a mass transit system befitting a great world capital.

Brown and the governors of New York and Washington said they would establish a coalition of states committed to upholding the Paris accord, while 27 California state senators sent a letter to Brown, urging him to convene a climate summit with «like - minded states and subnationals from around the world, to ensure that we continue to charge ahead without forfeiting all of our historic progress to date.»

That was the unexpected outcome of a meeting convened last week in Geneva, Switzerland, by the World Health Organization (WHO), which also promised to create a more rigorous oversight system for such research.

The risks to islands will be showcased on the world stage as delegates convene at the global climate change conference in Bonn, Germany, over the next 10 days.

The AAAS Annual Meeting 2017 convened thousands of scientists, engineers, educators, policymakers and journalists from around the world to discuss developments in science and technology.

COPENHAGEN — Ten of the world's top universities have convened a conference here with the tacit support of the United Nations, hoping to sway policymakers toward taking an aggressive stance on climate change.

The group has enlisted the help of bird experts around the world to contribute to the project, and in February 2012 convened a meeting at Harvard University to coordinate the next steps.

A meeting convened by the World Health Organization two weeks ago in Geneva, Switzerland, concluded that the papers should be published in full, despite recommendations to the contrary from a U.S. government advisory board.