Even when governments take the right steps to reform, these can be negatively impacted by events outside their control.
Charitable involvement, social impact, and global responsibility have always been important at Bain Capital.
For us in England, the relative value of the pound against the dollar, that has a huge impact on how easy it is to get our films made in the U.K.
The journalistic vision sharpens to the point of maximum impact every event, every individual and social configuration; but the honing is uniform.
When I was a teenager, I got into SF, quite heavily, and that too has had a major impact on my writing.
I think people tend to be very myopic and they don't understand how their actions impact others.
The impact of the downturn is starting to feel very real. House prices and the housing market have been taking the knock for some time and that's affecting people.
Characters I've played, they used to impact my paintings, like 80 percent of the time, and especially when I was doing an action film.
We are quite a way off before people travel around the world without cash in their pockets. The growth of plastic and electronic transactions have tended to impact traveller's cheques rather than cash.
The institutional investor remains the bigger influence on individual trades simply because the institutional investor has more money to support the order and that will have more of an impact on the stock.
I joined the Aspen Institute, which is a terrific nonpartisan center. They have a wonderful effort that focuses on the impact of communications technology on society and our economy.
For some reason in today's society, people look up to football players and you have a voice. And it's because of that voice you have the opportunity to impact people's lives.
I think nowadays, women are breaking the borders or the boundaries and also trying to give a new interpretation in terms of impact you can have to the society.
People always underestimate the impact of technology. To give you an example: In the 1970s the frontier for offshore development was 200 meters, today it is 4,000 meters.
I was attracted to filmmaking in college because of my love of storytelling. You can have such an impact and reach a broader audience than conventional journalism.
Scientific men can hardly escape the charge of ignorance with regard to the precise effect of the impact of modern science upon the mode of living of the people and upon their civilisation.
I always loved Japanese movies. And they had an enormous impact in France - the Nouvelle Vague took so much from them. It taught us how the camera was placed in the centre of the action.
I started watching movies my grandpa did, and I saw what an impact they made on the world. That's when I said, 'Hey, I want to do that too.'
People come and people go, but it's rare that one makes enough of an impact in life, that others will read as history.
My wealth is reflected in the price of Severstal, and the number of shares I have in my possession doesn't have any impact on the company.
You've got to figure out how you're going to come in and significantly impact and redefine a market such that you become a market share leader in it.
