Convinced that education plays a key role in reducing conflict, prejudice, poverty and intolerance around the world, his work is based on the guiding principle of providing access for all young people to better schooling.
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The first industry foresight principle at work here is this: where the same problem applies, a solution that creates value in one industry will turn up to create value in another, even if apparently unrelated.
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The principle would work, he says, for any species with a genetic structure to its population.
All pension plans work on the principle that money is paid into a fund which is then invested.
"They tend to work on the hedonistic principle that if it's enjoyable, then it must be right, " he said.
All of these products work on the same principle as the TranCyte bioreactor, a 6-by-8-inch piece of plastic that opens like a purse.
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The basic principle at work here is loss aversion: the idea that losing something has a stronger emotional impact than gaining something of the same value.
The phone vibration seems to work on this same principle, giving it much less of the typical buzz (in the funky, cheap sense) you expect.
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We have to get back to the principle of hard work and innovation and dedication.
How, then, does the principle go to work on the stuff of economics?
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The same principle is at work in the mortgage business these days.
As if in homage to that lost work, Robbins operates on the mural principle, moving gaily and with high technical fluency from penniless actors (John Turturro and Emily Watson) to sincere socialites like Countess La Grange (Vanessa Redgrave) and a ravishing Fascist named Margherita Sarfatti (Susan Sarandon).
Work also colours the green paper's principle that the welfare system should support families and children.
But there is also an evolutionary principle at work that explains the downside.
She said Labour supported the bill in principle, but said more work needed to be done to address "very real concerns".
Prime Minister David Cameron said he was "delighted" that the "principle of wearing religious symbols at work has been upheld", adding that people "shouldn't suffer discrimination due to religious beliefs".
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And also that, as you work with the -- stick with the principle of the financial, but along the way you need to balance the growth of the economy.
More than four decades ago, this nation stood up for the principle that after a lifetime of hard work, our seniors should not be left to struggle with a pile of medical bills in their later years.
It is a fundamental principle of our work together, in the name of our common humanity.
This principle finds its clearest expression today in the work of the IAEA and its director general.
As Teresa Amabile and Steven Kramer suggest in The Progress Principle, we all yearn for more meaningful work where we get to use our best talents together, aptly supported by social enterprise software that leverages our capacity to accomplish greater things together.
Rather they are particular legal concepts manifesting the more general principle that society, having the power to punish dangerous behavior, cannot be powerless against those who work to bring about that behavior.
But I also know how markets work and that they have no equal as the core organizing principle for our society.
Whereas previously the organising principle of such a grouping would have demanded that the work itself be related, by either technique or philosophy, now it is enough that the people socialise.
Engineered geothermal systems (EGS) are based on a related principle, but they work even in parts of the world that are not volcanically active, by drilling thousands of metres underground to mimic the design of natural steam or hot-water reservoirs.
The first question to ask of such an approach is, could it work in principle?
Getting that core principle right allows top executives to put Twitter to work in the following seven ways.
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Highland's housing and social work committee has agreed in principle to build 750 new properties over the next five years.
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