Sentences with phrase «as nations around the world»

As nations around the world reform education to prepare their students for the 21st century workplace, are our students ready to compete?
Even as nations around the world are quietly backing away from the Paris Climate Accord, Pope Francis has called for a prompt and effective response to the «threat posed by climate change» in a message to a Rome summit on water and climate.
Two years ago today in Paris, we made a historic commitment as a country and as nations around the world, uniting to address the climate crisis.

Not exact matches

Much ink has been spilled about the global tide of nationalism, but these leaders, raised with the freedom to zip around Europe without passports, using a common euro currency, see their individual nations» interests as inextricably bound to the state of the whole world.
As the founder of Childs Capital LLC, a Wall Street firm that seeks to alleviate poverty in developing nations by investing in private enterprise, her business trips take her around the world, from Africa to Latin America.
China has been amassing support from nations around the world for its new Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), which would serve as a counterpoint to the U.S. - led World world for its new Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), which would serve as a counterpoint to the U.S. - led World World Bank.
India's GDP is currently valued around $ 2 trillion as of 2014, according to the World Bank, and the Indian government - created policy think tank Niti Aayog projects the nation's economy will hit $ 10 trillion in 2032.
WASHINGTON — Even as Apple became the nation's most profitable technology company, it avoided billions in taxes in the United States and around the world through a web of subsidiaries so complex it spanned continents and went beyond anything most experts had ever seen, Congressional investigators disclosed on Monday.
This compares with China's current rank as the third largest trading nation in the world, accounting for around 6 per cent of world merchandise trade.
He portrayed himself as a champion of free trade and world order, speaking to a group that included Ban Ki - moon, the former secretary general of the United Nations, and Pascal Lamy, the former director general of the World Trade Organization, and his words helped move markets around the wworld order, speaking to a group that included Ban Ki - moon, the former secretary general of the United Nations, and Pascal Lamy, the former director general of the World Trade Organization, and his words helped move markets around the wWorld Trade Organization, and his words helped move markets around the worldworld.
For example, after explaining how their research shows that three - quarters of young outsiders and half of young churchgoers describe present - day Christianity as «too involved in politics,» this is what Kinnaman concludes: «To address the deep challenges that are facing people in our nation and around the world, Gabe and I have come to the conclusion that being politically engaged is more important than ever.»
These uncertain times call for different measures and communication tools than we have used in the past... There are more than 65 million citizens of the world recognized as refugees by the United Nations, and we are developing plans to hire 10,000 of them over five years in the 75 countries around the world where Starbucks does business.»
There are more than 65 million citizens of the world recognized as refugees by the United Nations, and we are developing plans to hire 10,000 of them over five years in the 75 countries around the world where Starbucks does business.
• No «teams» sent around the U.S. and the world to change lives, leaders, and nations, as was regularly done by Dr. Buchman, by the Oxford Group, and by Moral Re-Armament (Frank N. D. Buchman.
These worlds, traditionally referred to as the «order of creation» and the «order of redemption,» converge at the point of trying to be a Christian within the daily demands of the family, the job, the community around us, and the larger community of the state and the world of nations.
i can't stand how they all think they are a «nation» all around the world they refer to the religion as a nation.
Why don't you check out Bethel church in Redding, CA and many others around the nation and the world to see the Jesus power in us as a Christian.
Come now, you know why: Because of a brief period in history when a symbol that has been used around the world for thousands of years as a sign of good will was used to represent an evil socialistic nation whose leader ordered the death of millions.
Beginning in or around 2004 and continuing through 2011, I and others on the FIFA executive committee agreed to accept bribes in conjunction with the selection of South Africa as the host nation for the 2010 World Cup... Beginning in or about 1993 and continuing through the early 2000s, I and others agreed to accept bribes and kickbacks in conjunction with the broadcast and other rights to the 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002 and 2003 Gold Cups.
A committed meat free eater, in 2009 Dr Pachauri addressed the European Parliament alongside MFM founder Paul McCartney, calling on people around the world, particularly in the developed nations, «to change their diet to one meat free day as the most effective way to combat global warming.»
Founded in 1968 as a boutique wine and spirit importer representing a handful of brands, Shaw - Ross has grown into one of the nation's leading importers representing over thirty suppliers from around the world whose brands enjoy full national distribution through a network of outstanding wholesalers.
The U.S. food, beverage and consumer packaged goods industry plays a unique role as the single largest U.S. manufacturing employment sector, with 2.1 million jobs in 30,000 communities across the country that deliver products vital to the wellbeing of people in our nation and around world.
Founded in 1968 as a wine and spirit importer representing a handful of brands, Shaw - Ross has grown into one of the nation's leading importers representing 35 suppliers from around the world.
As with years past, the famed Grand Tasting Event (this year presented by Kia K900) turned the San Diego's Embarcadero Marina Park North into an epicurean epicenter where the city's preeminent chefs and other distinguished culinary masters from around the nation converged with an international showcase of the world's premiere wine, beer and spirits purveyors to showcase tasty new food and drink trends and innovative techniques.
As Little League Tournament action opens around the nation on June 29 this year with district play, culminating in the World Series in late - August, for the first time in 44 years, JRW will not take part in the competition.
And recognizing Chelsea FC as an international brand with supporters of every race, creed, and nation around the world, it has made the actions of a very small collection of morons all the more frustrating to come to grips with as a lone fan.
Described as down - to - earth and approachable, Mrs. Spandikow was a sought - after speaker who gave lectures on breast - feeding at conferences around the world and once addressed the United Nations.
It sounds fabulous, but I like to point to Brazil as a more surprising model — in fact, nations around the world are already looking to Brazil for inspiration and leadership when it comes to school lunch.
Signed into law by Mayor Robert Wagner on April 19, 1965, the New York City Landmarks Law is among the strongest in the nation and continues to serve as a model for cities and towns throughout the United States and around the world.
Travelers were stranded around the world, protests escalated in the United States and anxiety rose within President Trump's party yesterday as his order closing the nation to refugees and people from seven predominantly Muslim countries provoked a crisis just days into his administration.
He said, «with my global outreach initiative which is creating a new epic movement, I have been travelling out of my kingdom to visit other nations around the world to share our own stories, delivering academic lectures, re-charting the leading role of Yoruba nation in the world and to reignite the immortal Yoruba spirit of enlightenment as the glowing fountain of knowledge that gave birth to the world civilisation».
As Clinton and Trump vie to represent U.S. interests around the world, they had a series of dry runs yesterday with foreign leaders who were in Manhattan for the United Nations General Assembly.
That means maintaining the necessary common standards and frameworks for our own domestic market, empowering the UK as an open, trading nation to strike the best trade deals around the world, and protecting the common resources of our islands.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Rep. Claudia Tenney says she supports President Donald Trump's decision to temporarily block U.S. entry to immigrants from seven Muslim nations and refugees from around the world, and views mass protests this weekend as an overreaction to his executive order.
«These events will also help in the achievement of my goal to rebrand Queens as a tourist destination with world - class cultural institutions and other attractions that people from around the borough, city, nation and world should explore.»
Theresa May has challenged Commonwealth nations to ease anti-gay laws, as she revealed her «deep regret» at the UK having imposed them around the world.
«GE reactors are safe, as proven by their successful 30 - year operating record in many nations around the world,» says company spokesman Lynn Wallis.
A few exhaustive inventories, such as the United Nations» Millennium Project and an around - the - world assessment of genes from marine microbes, should improve baseline data, but they will barely scratch the surface.
Whatever virus these pigs were exposed to is behaving in that exact manner as those we regularly see circulating in North America and in swine herds in virtually every nation around the world.
The concept of sustainable development has been floating around for quite some time — the term was coined in 1987 by the United Nations (UN) World Commission on Environment and Development (WCED; also known as the Brundtland Commission)-- but is only just beginning to curry political favor.
During the International Heliophysical Year in 2007, they received funding from the United Nations, NASA and the Swiss National Science Foundation, and began distributing CALLISTO instruments around the world, trying to cover as many longitudes as possible.
In worldwide nations around the world as well.
As the way to date in the modern world, Detroit singles have the opportunity to connect with others from all around the nation for fun, chat, casual dating or something more serious.
Similar to the Superhuman Registration Act in Mark Millar's comic, the Sokovia Accord is a legally binding contract that would force the various superheroes around the world to operate as a branch of the United Nations.
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««Hidden Figures» is the incredible untold story of Katherine G. Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson — brilliant African - American women working at NASA, who served as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history: the launch of astronaut John Glenn into orbit, a stunning achievement that restored the nation's confidence, turned around the Space Race, and galvanized the world.
Teachers with students on the shy side can take this opportunity to showcase the profound words of our nation's historical poets as well as encourage globalism by introducing poems and poets from around the world.
Virtually no other nation around the world has school boards as we do, yet most of their school systems aren't run in tyrannical ways.
Yet it could also very well positively affect the entire world in many ways — both large and small — as individuals and nations better themselves through a greater understanding of the world around them.
It describes the relative availability of such opportunities in the United States as well as in high - achieving nations around the world, which have been making substantial and sustained investments in professional learning for teachers over the last two decades.
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