Sentences with phrase «world than the generations»

We learn and get exposed to more of our world than the generations before us.

Today's students are more connected to the world than any generation before them.

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Gen Z is the first generation of individuals who know nothing other than a world linked by social media and made smooth with the conveniences of instant product and service delivery.

Experts say the second - hand luxury watches business, mostly done via online platforms or specialised retailers, is growing rapidly as a new generation of customers that values variety more than permanent ownership enters the luxury world.

From one perspective Isabella McCann may exemplify the desires of a new generation: idealistic and committed to changing the world perhaps more so than any generation that preceded it since the late 1960s.

The more entrepreneurs take responsibility for protecting the environment by giving consumers better choices about what they buy, the more likely it is future generations will enjoy a healther world than we live in today.

For more than two decades, Warburg Pincus has invested or committed over $ 9.5 billion across more than 50 energy investments around the world involved in oil and gas exploration and production, midstream, power generation, oilfield technology and related - services, mining and alternative energy development.

According to Goldman Sachs, Big Oil is now repositioning itself for better profitability and cash generation in the oil - at - US $ 50 world than they were in the US$ 100 - oil price environment, due to simplification, standardization, and deflation.

AMD said the new processors, which are optimized for gaming, have the world's first 12 - nanometer process technology and offer up to 15 % better performance than AMD's first - generation models.

Third, in a world where interest rates over horizons of more than a generation are far lower than even pessimistic projections of growth, traditional thinking about debt sustainability needs to be discarded.

As MIT's Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee put it more recently than Keynes in their 2014 book about automation's economic impact, The Second Machine Age: «Our generation has inherited more opportunities to transform the world than any other.

For poets of his generation, from Delmore Schwartz to John Berryman, the world had more topics than they could readily use.

After all it seems to me that Generation Y has, through world travel, through mass education and through sheer amount of leisure time actually faced a greater degree of natural and artistic beauty than any other that has preceded it.

The significance of the master's commendation is expressed by the clause, «for the sons of this world are more shrewd in dealing with their own generation than the sons of light.»

It is young men and women such as these that encourage me in my conviction that the world is much safer in the hands of the newer generation than it ever was with those of my own older generation or of the generation between me and those former students.

I want to leave this world a better place than I found it for the sake of my child and his generation.

Nevertheless, as if with tongue in cheek, Jesus tells his followers that the «sons of this world are wiser in their own generation than the sons of light» (Luke 16:8) and suggests that as they go out into a wolflike world, they be «wise as serpents and innocent as doves» (Matt.

this just shows that the world is getting weirder by the day... the pope is right, the world is experiencing amnesia nowadays... people especially in the west tends to have this amnesia coz they believe that they can live without God... they believe that they do nt need Him coz, they still able to survive... BUT what they do nt realize what these are all temporary... just look at the crisis going on right now... maybe God is still a mystery coz only FAITH can conquer mystery... can anybody out there lead me to any person who can create simply a tree, a true living tree... we know for sure that there are some who can create furnitures out from a tree... im really bothered that the world will end sooner than later... GOD FORBIDS... history just keeps on repeating itself... what a pity for the small children and the coming generation...

Although there are distinctive World War II and baby boom cohorts, generations since then have been more alike than different.

Maybe in a thousand generations humanity will have finally realized that religion is 10000000 times more destructive to the world than everything else man has done.

These tend to fall into two groups: those who follow Ratzinger's reading of the issue and those who continue to share the dream of the generation of 1968 of making the Catholic faith popular in the world, but who understand that to be popular today means being «post-modern» rather than «modern».

II.m), parallels the concluding concern of Science and the Modern World with «Social Progress» in the face of a technology that has mastered the invention of inventions and accelerated the pace of occupational change well beyond any past rate, which was always less than one generation per major innovation.

But I learned that famed classical historian A.N. Sherwin - White of Oxford said it took more than two generations in the ancient world for legends to develop and wipe out a solid core of historical truth.

The steward and «the sons of this world» won the praise of Our Lord who said that they «are wiser in their own generation than the sons of light.»

While parts of the world have experienced random violence against civilians for years, it seems agenda - driven mass violence — terrorism — has touched the U.S. in this generation more than ever in our history.

8The master commended the dishonest steward for his prudence; for the sons of this world are wiser in their own generation than the sons of light.

Every generation has had to work out a response that is true to the gospel rather than the demands of the secular world — faithfulness to God rather than to mammon.

They also remind us of some unpleasant truths: that virtually all of us in the modern world are now mere consumers of great urbanism rather than its producers; and that this earlier vision of cities is now so far removed from the mindset of the modern world that the project of reviving great urbanism may be one best regarded in terms of generations if not centuries.

Today's generation of Catholics is being infuenced by a much more nourishing diet than was available in the 1970s, and takes for granted the good things available: the Catechism of the Catholic Church, World Youth Day, St JPII's Theology of the Body, the New Movements, Veritatis Splendor, Benedict XVI's teaching on the relationship between faith and reason, and his emphasis on truth, beauty and a personal encounter with Christ, to name just a few.

Most children and adults who are heavy viewers of television express a greater sense of insecurity and apprehension about their world — the «mean world» syndrome — than do light viewers, and the generation of insecurity, vulnerability, and dependence creates the overall condition in which violence is facilitated in society.

In this the children of light may profit by the wisdom of the children of this world, who, as Jesus said, are often wiser in their generation than the children of light are.

A third - generation company, illy is available today in more than 145 countries and in more than 100,000 of the world's finest restaurants, cafés, hotels and retail outlets that serve more than seven million cups of illy per day.

«My entire team is more committed than ever to introducing a new generation of guests to the Bennigan's and Steak and Ale brands all across the world, and to fulfilling the wishes of so many long - term, loyal fans who pine for a return of these beloved restaurants to their hometowns,» said Mangiamele.

A new study from the Family Online Safety Institute, a nonprofit on a mission to «make the online world safe for kids and families,» found that teens are not only more connected than ever, increasingly using mobile devices and social networks, but they understand privacy and safety issues in a way that previous generations didn't.

For the next generation to grow up feeling connected to people on the other side of the world rather than separate from them is my greatest hope.

Wiser, more diverse and more active than generations before us, this new generation will be the one to confront and overcome some of the world's greatest challenges.

I'm in the camp of not understanding why people would wait so long (I seriously doubt that children are physically unable to potty train so much longer now than in our generation AND in other parts of the world), but he's your kid.

Every and any child growing up in or near a city in today's world will inevitably be exposed to higher amounts of pollutants and external toxicity, than any previous generation.

The project which is estimated to cost $ 100 billion, and if completed would be the world's largest hydroelectric plant is more than twice the power generation of the Three Gorges Dam in China.

Concern for the welfare of future generations is higher in Britain than anywhere else in the world, a poll out today claims.

I'm a second - generation migrant, my parents came to this country from Pakistan, just like the Windrush generation, obviously a different part of the world, from South Asia not the Caribbean, but other than that, similar in almost every way.»

This share may seem relatively small — for perspective, electricity generation and home heating account for more than 40 percent — but aviation is one of the world's fastest - growing greenhouse gas sources.

IEA's «World Energy Investment» report shows that China was the largest destination of renewable - based power capacity investment in the world last year, reaching more than $ 90 billion, or over 60 percent of its total investment in generaWorld Energy Investment» report shows that China was the largest destination of renewable - based power capacity investment in the world last year, reaching more than $ 90 billion, or over 60 percent of its total investment in generaworld last year, reaching more than $ 90 billion, or over 60 percent of its total investment in generation.

Meanwhile, the world has now deployed more than 178 gigawatts of solar photovoltaic power, comprising 1 percent of the world's electricity generation, according to the International Energy Agency.

More than half of Americans (59 percent) said they consider this the lowest point in U.S. history that they can remember — a figure spanning every generation, including those who lived through World War II and Vietnam, the Cuban Missile Crisis and the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.

«The exploration of the world's oceans has just begun... the next generation of deep - sea explorers may actually see, for the first time, more of the Earth's solid surface than all previous generations combined.

A world in which ectogenesis — the artificial development and «birth» of human embryos outside the womb — is the norm, «and less than 30 per cent of children are... born of woman», a world of ectogenetic parents selected to improve the quality of the gene pool, advancing each generation in any desired respect «from the increased output of first - class music to... decreased convictions for theft».

The hope is to find ways to raise the operating temperature for real - world energy - saving applications — things like highly efficient power generation and transmission and computers that work at speeds thousands of times faster than today's.

More than a decade ago a contract was signed to build the world's first third - generation European pressurized reactor (EPR) in Finland.

A group of new drugs against malaria does more than just kill parasites; it may also restore the efficacy of a generation of older drugs called quinolines to which parasites around the world have become resistant.