The mispriced Facebook IPO was a reminder of Silicon Valley's worst tendencies the way its culture can force a collective, unquestioning belief about what things are worth.
The Director-General called on political leaders to build on the potential of culture as a force for social cohesion and dialogue: "The role of culture in development should be fully recognized by policy makers, especially at a time when the new development agenda is being defined, " she said.
They must extend a risk-aware culture throughout the work force that includes partners, contractors, and suppliers.
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This dynamism is precisely what makes culture such a powerful force for dialogue, exchange and understanding between peoples.
"They were destroyed in the context of the conflict devastating Afghanistan and to undermine the power of culture as a cohesive force for the Afghan people, " said UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova in a statement Monday.
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They describe Gen C as a powerful new force in consumer culture.
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Big Labor, much the same, buoyed by friendly legislators and the ability to carry its members into the middle class, became an enormous force in the culture.
Building the passionate sales force and a similar culture to Groupon would be much more difficult to achieve.
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He held the gavel that day with the same enthusiasm for excellence that made his voice a force in American popular culture.
It seeks to promote innovative and creative approaches that enhance culture as a bridge and dynamic force of co-operation, creating opportunities and mechanisms for inclusive economic development, social cohesion, and peace.
Protect the military culture essential to the All-Volunteer Force.
Ms Kramer said policing was a key issue in the campaign, with strong political leadership needed to help drive through changes in the Metropolitan Police's "canteen culture" at all levels of the force.
Culture is a French passion and a way to fight against the centrifugal force of the crisis, because without sharing, without exchange, without dialogue, there is no culture, any more than there can be commerce.
As he described, the Anglosphere was a persistent force that created a common world culture via land, language, and law (the common law, which originated in Anglo-Saxon culture).
The Kauffman Report argued that the culture of the U.S. is the strongest force driving entrepreneurship there.
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For centuries, culture has been as often a divisive as a unifying force.
The Director of the Department of Education, Culture, and Sport Affairs and the director of the Task Force Antillean Youth whom are entrusted with the daily leadership assist the minister.
"We don't have the ability to force redundancy or force exit, so essentially we had to create a culture with a pull factor, " notes Martin O'Halloran, the project manager for Eircom's access network.
Civilian politicians may not realize what sizable strides the Air Force has made in fusing intelligence and fixing a broken space culture over the past several years, but they will warm to any service that offers an alternative to putting U.S. soldiers in harms way in the years ahead.
Jeremy Hunt, the culture secretary, has also hinted the corporation pays executives too much and wants to force it to open its accounts to external auditors.
The time has come to change the way we see culture, to see it not just as fragile heritage or lavish recreation, but as a force for renewal and progress, an economic sector and a facilitator of development policies.
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