“I’m glad to see we’re producing more people who can speak foreign languages and have technical skills in law and international relations, but they need more opportunities to put their knowledge into practice,” she said.
“I’m very inspired and moved by the work done at Mary’s Place here in Seattle,” Bezos tweeted last year in his call for philanthropic ideas.
“The financial sector’s deleveraging is going very well, but corporate debt is relatively high and household debt is still increasing.”
“Ten years have passed. Many people seem to have forgotten the earthquake,” said Zhou, who is now a Grade-2 student at a high school in Dujiangyan, Sichuan province. Many students there did not experience the full strength of the earthquake.
“Ten billion dollars is a giant figure and so just by itself, that makes a big difference,” Stacy Palmer, editor of the independent news organization The Chronicle of Philanthropy, told GeekWire earlier this year. “But if it’s billion that’s going to be spent over 20 years, that’s really different than billion spent in one year for immediate projects or for research or for advocacy.”
“The more we can hire from UW … if there is twice as much supply, then that’s going to be good for us,” he said. “It’s going to be good for every company that is trying to hire from the UW, and every single one of them is. The UW is one of the top [computer science] programs in the country. The quality of graduates coming out is so high that it’s almost a guaranteed job for anybody who can get into the program. That’s why we have to make the program bigger.”
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“It’s important to put these news stories in perspective — Whole Foods is about 1.5 percent of the overall grocery market,” Mehta said. “Most Americans do not shop at Whole Foods. The retailers that most Americans shop at are partners with Instacart.”
“It is kind of hard to describe why I like that, and why we use it… You know, it is a little weird conversing with a robot, and having that robot kind of understand you,” said Barton, speaking backstage with a group of travel leaders following the recent Skift Global Forum. “But, a part of it is, we just have this constant need for quicker, more efficient instantaneous responses. We want to buy stuff now. We want the car to show up now. We want it, when we want it. And, the Echo, when you talk to Alexa — ‘turn on NPR’ — the reaction time on that is super fast.”
“The huge elderly group is gradually becoming a new market in the age of internet. And we need to have a better understanding of individual differences of the seniors,” said Si Xiao, head of Tencent Research Institute.
“Last Mile is the solution to this,” the company said in a recent job posting. “It is a program which is going to revolutionize how shipments are delivered to millions of customers.”