The truth is, the problems we face today were a long time coming and solving them will take time.
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Composing and solving them remain popular, even with high-speed chess computers.
Rather than finding customers with problems and solving them, these rabidly entrepreneurial firms of the past are basically trying to figure out how to get equipment purchases funded by the government.
This workforce -- which is in high demand today -- will require professionals who understand how to develop and harness data-crunching technologies such as Watson, and put them to use for solving the most pressing of business and societal needs.
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In a world where crises are constant and perpetual, we might as well begin to develop more sustainable approaches to solving them in real time, rather than once and for all.
The key, he said, to inventing wonderful things the world can't live without is to ask yourself what the world's biggest problems are and then set yourself a target - solving them.
Solving them requires thought, tact and an ability to weigh up the circumstances.
They miss out on the games' sociable and problem-solving aspects, which are what make them so addictive in the first place.
It is time that the medical profession and the medical education system gave top priority to solving them, not on a small scale, but across the board. 200, 000 preventable deaths per year in US hospitals are 200, 000 deaths too many.
"If you're going to leave several hundred thousand behind and leave them in the shadows you're not solving the problem, " said Kevin Appleby, director of migration and refugee policy for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.
Ban cited progress at the summit so far, with delegates showing resolve, responsibility and political commitment to solving the problems, but he urged them not to leave the summit without implementing a clear plan of action.
You want, if you are interested in solving alcohol-related problems, to get at the heavy drinkers and get them to reduce their drinking.
The most valuable finds, however, allow Williams to walk new engineers through the process of repairing older machines, exposing them to the craft--and the art--of solving problems.
In Hungary, over a third of 16-25 year olds cannot even achieve the lowest level in problem solving skills which would enable them to adapt easily to changing work environments and evolving technologies.
"We thought they were interested in solving the current impasse in Kenyan soccer but nothing concrete was reached and we have invited them to come back when the minister was around, " he said.
W. Bush, Bill Clinton -- the last time we had a balanced budget -- all of them understood that you have to take a balanced approach to solving our deficit and debt problems, the same way a family would.
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The company is quietly solving that problem: an update pushing out to individual users lets them drag-and-drop photos into a new post, like we've seen on other social networks, and to a newly streamlined Messages format that's rolling out at the same time.
Not to replace the finance, accounting, marketing and operations skills necessary to run a successful business, but to complement them with the creative problem solving skills necessary to invent a new one.
However, unless you are possessed of a decent puzzle-solving intellect (and like crossword puzzles adventure games get easier to work out the more one plays them) or have a very high tolerance for trial and error, you may find that occasionally consulting an online walkthrough will ease frustration.
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She says that picking patterns and materials, customizing them to her own needs, and then producing a finished product was an excellent introduction to problem solving.
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What's clear for now, he emphasizes, is that people who suffer from high stress levels can foster better and more creative problem-solving simply by taking a few moments to focus on something that's personally important to them.
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