Sentences with phrase «world for hundreds»

During just the first four days of Hurricane Sandy, over 20,000 flights were cancelled according to the Chicago Tribune, and the super storm continued to disrupt travel around the world for hundreds of thousands of people scheduled to fly to or through the East Coast of the U.S. Of course, natural disasters aren't the only -LSB-...]
If Germany could fight WWII on synthetic fuels from coal, and the US has enough coal to make enough electricity for the entire world for hundreds of years, wouldn't that be a good cheap «bridge» to some sort of viable solar / hydrogen next gen world?
The header of the advertisement is: «Located high in the Peruvian Andes, Machu Picchu remained hidden from the world for hundreds of years.
It has shielded itself from the outside world for hundreds of years thanks to vibranium — an extremely powerful metal that allows Wakanda to have technology far advanced beyond anything else in the world.
This drill has been used by fighters around the world for hundreds of years.
Bone broth, or stock, is simply broth made from animal bones and has been an important traditional food that's been in the kitchen of cultures around the world for hundreds of years.
These modern - day explorers hope to discover whether Vostok, which at 5000 km3 is the third deepest lake on the planet, is teeming with hidden, cold - loving life that could have evolved separately from the rest of the world for hundreds of thousands of years.
But the reality is, women have been contributing big time to the American and global business world for hundreds of years.

Not exact matches

Hundreds of hotels owned by the largest hospitality companies in the world are swapping mini shampoo and conditioner bottles for larger bottles attached to the bathroom wall, The Wall Street Journal reports.
Through technology, our world has become progressively more interconnected, and has created the potential for hundreds of different business ideas.
Following the news, Patagonia stuck to its promise, saying on Twitter that it would give «every penny to hundreds of local environmental organizations working around the world,» while thanking its customers for showing up to» #LoveOurPlanet».
For the hundreds of millions of unemployed people around the world, we don't need jobs — we need work.
The Church Committee exposed much of the program, with a full report from Congress stating: «The CIA currently maintains a network of several hundred foreign individuals around the world who provide intelligence for the CIA and at times attempt to influence opinion through the use of covert propaganda.
Business owners like Andrew who idolize, revere, adore and like to make money are the ones who have contributed to an enormous increase in living standards for billions across the world over the past two hundred years.
Oceanic data is valuable, but for decades the only way to study the world's hostile waters was to deploy a stationary buoy, launch a satellite into space, or send a government research vessel that runs hundreds of thousands of dollars a day to operate — on top of its initial price tag of hundreds of millions of dollars.
For the several months I have been using a terrific App called «PressReader» from Newspaper Direct, which offers access to «replica» versions of hundreds of newspapers around the world in real time.
Our shareholders are people in 17 countries around the world waiting for a rig to drive into a village to provide clean water to a few hundred people living there.
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.
With newspapers and television dominated by pictures and reports of hundreds of migrants who have either died or been turned away by the richest continent in the world, the situation has reached a breaking point for Europe's leaders.
Steve Jobs followed his instincts to create the iPhone and Michelangelo, forced to paint the Sistine Chapel, created what has amazed the world for five hundred years.
On Saturday March 24th, hundreds of thousands of people marched for their lives — both here in America and around the world.
«For hundreds of years now, America has been able to attract top talent in the world,» said Edi.
«Dell and Visa's seven - figure investments are providing hundreds of thousands of girls access to Digital Cookie, as well as the opportunity to take their cookie business to the next level and be set up for future success in the digital world,» a Girl Scouts of the USA spokesperson told Entrepreneur.
There are hundreds of options for brainstorming — and new ones arriving all the time in our fast - paced digital world.
For example, if the government decides that climate change doesn't exist, «then we as entrepreneurs just got to get in there and and fill the gap and and create hundreds of thousands of jobs and make sure that» we're living in a carbon - neutral world by 2050.
On Aug. 23, Research In Motion hosted hundreds of developers in Kitchener, Ont., for its hometown edition of the company's BlackBerry 10 Jam World Tour events.
ACI, which delivers electronic banking and payment solutions for financial institutions, retailers and processors around the world, said its data is based on an analysis of hundreds of millions of transactions from large global retailers between January and July 2015 compared with the same period in 2014.
«And to refer to someone who's standing up for the flag and all it represents to hundreds of millions of Americans and all it signals to the world, our veterans, our unity, the founding of our great nation — to call that a political stunt is truly outrageous, egregious, and offensive.»
For example, there's a Canadian company called Shopify, which provides a platform that powers hundreds of thousands of online stores around the world.
Gail and Will Williams, the founders of Idaho Sewing for Sports, started making padded cushions for ski resorts, and now sell to hundreds of resorts all over the world.
My goals are to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy and to help make humanity a multi-planetary civilization, a consequence of which will be the creation of hundreds of thousands of jobs and a more inspiring future for all.
For over 45 years, KPCB has backed hundreds of entrepreneurs in their quest to bring world changing ideas to market.
Dylan Collins is the CEO of SuperAwesome, one of the biggest kidtech companies in the world, powering kid - safe digital engagement for hundreds of companies and millions of kids.
Hundreds of individuals paid $ 2,500 and traveled from around the world to be in San Diego for the SIC 2018.
The U.S. media somehow neglect to mention that the U.S. Government is spending hundreds of billions of dollars abroad not only in the Near East for direct combat, but to build enormous military bases to encircle the rest of the world, to install radar systems, guided missile systems and other forms of military coercion, including the color revolutions that have been funded and are still being funded all around the former Soviet Union.
It is going to be much more difficult for a competitor to enter a business which requires hundreds of millions of dollars in startup capital than it is for a retailer, which can be opened for a minuscule fraction of the cost (e.g., there are very few entities in the world that could start an airplane manufacturer to go head - to - head with Airbus or Boeing, but you and your friends could probably gather the capital necessary to lease a space at the local mall and start your own business).
This is the same razor that men all over the world have learned to shave with for nearly one hundred years.
Hundreds of millions of US Dollars, Euro, and other currencies are moved around daily all over the world in exchange for illegal trades.
Each year we build hundreds of custom skis for people all over the world.
Hyperloop Transportation Technologies, a group of about a hundred engineers from around the world, have come together via the JumpStartFund crowdsourcing platform to pitch together their ideas for a working Hyperloop system in exchange for potential equity.
One hundred years later, the Gillette Company and its name are known world - wide, and razors remain a necessary tool for maintaining personal grooming.
Since then, hundreds of other Internet currencies have emerged to provide numerous options of paying for goods and services across the world in a way that is both safe and anonymous.
In Canada alone, more than 400,000 people sponsor underprivileged children through World Vision, raising hundreds of millions of dollars for relief efforts.
In June, to promote the introduction of Safeway's Open Nature line of antibiotic - free meat, she had a 305 - foot - long picnic table (a Guinness World Record) constructed in San Francisco's Marina District, where celebrity chef Tyler Florence of Food Network fame helped prepare a meal for several hundred people.
Hundreds of Kansas Citians trekked to the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts to watch 10 startups from around the world deliver pitches on their tech firms.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk stood in front of a gathered crowd of several hundred people yesterday to unveil his latest, much - ballyhooed vision for the future: a world powered by his company's solar roofs, with a Powerwall 2 battery on the wall and a Tesla automobile in the driveway.
When women routinely win Nobel Prizes in physics, chemistry or medicine, when a woman becomes a world chess champion, when a woman conceives and develops a brand new computer chip that represents a significant advancement over quad cores, when a woman invents warp drive or phasers, when a woman solves an «insolvable» math problem, when a woman, while working with the Large Hadron Collider, discovers the now - hypothetical Higgs Boson to be an actual scalar subatomic particle, when a woman figures out how to pinpoint the exact location of an electron at any point in time, when a woman working for Merck or Pfizer develops a remedy for Alzheimer's disease, when a woman's baseball team can defeat the New York Yankees, when a woman can bench press six hundred pounds, run the 100 meter dash in under nine seconds or set a world record in the high jump, then the fairer sex will have made an advance or contribution unlike any it has made before.
This coming July, the world will mark the centenary of the First World War, the seismic calamity that began the 20th century as an epoch and that, in another hundred years, may well be regarded as the sanguinary first act in the end of Europe as «Europe» had been known for over a millenworld will mark the centenary of the First World War, the seismic calamity that began the 20th century as an epoch and that, in another hundred years, may well be regarded as the sanguinary first act in the end of Europe as «Europe» had been known for over a millenWorld War, the seismic calamity that began the 20th century as an epoch and that, in another hundred years, may well be regarded as the sanguinary first act in the end of Europe as «Europe» had been known for over a millennium.
Science has proven the world to be billions of years old, and has proven that life has existed on this planet for hundreds of millions of years.
The major religions we see in the world today have evolved over hundreds or thousands of years, but they most follow the pattern I described, so for the most part they all involve some form of worship, the concepts of rewards, punishments, and obedience, and so on.
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