In 2008, the United Nations was besieged by member countries asking for help on how to understand what was happening to their populations in real-time.
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At the same time, social networking sites need to provide easy to understand disclosures to users on how information they submit is being shared.
"We've been focused on trying to understand how the app model evolves with the introduction of the TV platform, " Jeremy Allaire, CEO of online video platform Brightcove told Wired.
As the brain does not have direct contact with the world, but only an image of the world on the retina which is ambiguous, it has to call on the statistics of how it behaved in the past to understand how to behave in the future.
The training ranges from lessons on how to properly handle and hold a weapon to knowing the law so officers understand how far they are permitted to go to do their jobs.
We're also doing metallic research and materials research to help us understand how to make materials on Earth better, but also to find out what materials are better for long-duration missions and traveling beyond Earth's orbit.
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Read on to understand just how ferocious and important this debate will be.
Just as the American Jewish community needs to recognize the J Street effect to contend with its current condition, so in Israel both sides of the divide in the nationalist camp need to understand how they came to find themselves on opposite sides of the fence.
Check in with your team on a daily basis to understand how they are doing, both personally and professionally.
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Because with the power of education, if you understand what's going on and what put you in foreclosure, then you understand how to get out and you understand how to stay out.
We had very good interviews on our trip that help me understand how to do business in china.
"One of the effects was being unable to make my brain understand how to coordinate the clutch, throttle and brake on a motorcycle, " Winkler said of his dyslexia in 2008.
The most important thing is to understand how you plan on using the HDTV and how the TV works.
These companies also understand how to function on sometimes single digit margins.
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This finding led me on a quest to understand what goes on inside the minds of top-performing salespeople and how leaders can replicate that mindset across their organizations.
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"If the client has money they are managing on their own, they're going to recognize how difficult it is and they'll understand the issues an adviser is facing on a daily basis, " Mr. Depman explains.
Reverse mortgage consumers struggle to understand how interest gets compounded on a loan that does not involve monthly payments on interest and principal.
And you don't have to know how to get down and dirty with computer code to understand the implications these issues have on strategy and budgeting.
The team is conducting further research in other locations in the UK and the Republic of Ireland to understand how rock art created on other stones may be affected.
It has been reported that 1, 300, 000 people did not have an address and now it is difficult to understand how they were allowed on the electoral registers, and where they were supposed to vote.
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To understand how dependent industry is on water, look no further than the southeast U.S. Last summer, a severe drought in the region forced a nuclear power plant, Browns Ferry, to shut down one of three reactors for a week.
He still wants to see clear data on how Zetia affects heart attacks, strokes and deaths, and doesn't understand why it took so long to embark on a big study to prove it.
The researchers say they need to understand exactly how the ice gets on to the grains and evaporates from them again so that they can simulate the process of star formation with computers.
Through surveys of senior marketing executives and consumers, as well as in-depth interviews with CMOs and leading experts on marketing trends, the research sought to better understand how consumers engage with brands and how marketers define and measure that engagement.
On whether any similar exemptions might apply to Troubles victims, a department spokesperson said "relevant issues" were being discussed with the Victims Commissioner and other meetings were being arranged "to ensure that real action is taken to understand how the reforms will impact on local people".
We need to understand what makes people turn on others and how we can defuse that threat.
We need a more rational discourse based on trying to understand what this new economy consists of and how it functions.
And yet no one shouting for more taxes on banks seems willing to understand what this tax is nor how it works.
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Most CMOs do not understand how to drive and measure their impact on pipeline.
"Working now with children, I understand completely how important it is to pass on the right values, " he said.
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