He enjoys fishing, good jazz, good barbecue, seeing students flourish, building a community of historians of the geosciences, and connecting the history of science and technology with public policy.
Protecting land from fire and other human disturbances allows trees to return and forests to flourish, building carbon stocks rapidly to reach the level of a mature forest in roughly 70 years4.
"I flourished building customer relationships, and being empowered to make customers satisfied was really great".
Under William Pearce from 1888, the company flourished, building luxurious ocean liners, steamers and naval ships for the world.
While it's true that the country's Great Firewall keeps the Web here tightly controlled and painfully slow, Chinese tech firms are flourishing nonetheless, building products that capitalize on the spending power of a billion-plus consumers.
An airy sense of confidence gripped Kabul, which expressed itself in small ways – young lovers who defied convention and eloped in "love marriages"; palatial wedding halls modelled on mirrored-glass skyscrapers from Dubai; flourishing body-building and sports clubs.
At the moment, for instance, share sales and purchases between professional dealers are subject to consumer-protection regulation, even though individual consumers are affected not at all.If done carefully, this reshaping of regulation might encourage new business to flourish by building on London's traditional strengths as a financial centre.
The United States has developed a model that facilitates transparency, promotes cooperation, and strengthens multistakeholder governance that has allowed innovation to flourish while building trust and protecting a broad array of other rights and interests.
"This work is crucial for building flourishing communities and transforming lives," says Paul Hackwood.
Panoramic papers, with their blue skies, neo-Classical buildings and flourishing landscapes, visually expanded rooms with cramped floor plans and added an air of grandeur and sophistication suitable to the empire-building times.
For more than 700 years, they flourished on Mesa Verde, building elaborate stone communities on mesa tops and later in sheltered alcoves in canyon walls.
