Sentences with phrase «as nations strive»

Greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) should be calculated on a per capita basis from 1900 to ensure fair play as nations strive to halve global emissions by 2050... developed countries, which are home to just 20 percent of the world's population, have contributed 75 percent of all global GHGs emissions since the Industrial Revolution, according to the website of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change.

«As this nation strives to reach an asteroid and Mars in our lifetimes, we're working to solve every puzzle nature poses to keep astronauts safe so they can explore the unknown and return home,» said William Gerstenmaier, NASA's associate administrator for human exploration and operations in Washington.

As our nation strives to compete competitively in the world, the arts provide much - needed tools for nurturing and embracing innovation and creativity.

Although as a nation we strive to honor these American heroes every day, there are a few days during the year that are especially significant.

Not exact matches

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP)-- Malaysia's image as a striving, modern nation that upholds the rule of law has been undermined by an epic corruption scandal at state investment fund 1MDB.

The problems facing us, many of them are global, like rogue nuclear states, like climate change, and other forms of environmental threats, like terrorists, like maximizing global wealth and prosperity, and none of these are going to be solved if we think of the international arena as one of each nation striving for its individual greatness.

And so always, but especially today, let us hold our loved ones close, let us pray for healing and for peace, and let us come together as one nation to wipe away the tears and strive for a much better tomorrow.

God Allah wanted us to be more than one nation or single people as mentioned but that was for testing us so to strive as in a race in all virtues for Allah as a goal and that what ever being disputed the truth of which will be revealed to us on earth or after resurrection and on Judgment Day...!

With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation's wounds, to care for him who shall have borne the battle and for his widow and his orphan, to do all which may achieve and cherish a just and a lasting peace among ourselves and with all nations.

... [Americans] have become a nation that may defy every foe but that most dangerous of foes, herself, destined to a majestic future if she will shun the excess and perversion of the principles that made her great, prate less about the enemies of the past and strive more against the enemies of the future, resist the mob and the demagogue as she resisted Parliament and King, rally her powers from the race for gold and the delirium of prosperity to make firm the foundations on which that prosperity rests, and turn some fair proportion of her vast mental forces to other objects than material progress and the game of party politics.

President Obama recognizes that as a society we will be judged on how we care for the «least of these,» and I am proud to support his reelection as we strive to be a nation that «seeks justice, loves mercy and walks humbly with our God» (Micah 6:8).

On the other hand we have seen a great (and more successful) national leader say, while war still raged: «With malice toward none; with charity for all; with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in; to bind up the nation's wounds; to care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow and his orphan — to do all which may achieve and cherish a just, and a lasting peace, among ourselves, and with all nations.»

Through our partners with MALCA, BSTARS / ROSE, the Shelby County Health Department and WIC, we strive to put Memphis on the map as one of the top cities in the Nation who not only support breastfeeding but also recognize the importance of breastfeeding and its benefits.

It is not who we are and it is not who we strive to be — as a local community, a state or as a nation.»

It is our fervent prayer that this request would be accorded the urgency and importance that it deserves as we all collectively strive to build a better and prosperous nation for ourselves.

President John Mahama has praised Ghana as a nation that continues to inspire other Sub-Saharan African countries to strive for better democratic practices.

Our history as a nation has been one of striving to make those words ever more true.

Trees are about half carbon by mass, and tropical nations, including Mexico, will rely considerably on their forest carbon sequestration as they strive to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

The initiative strives to trigger action among automakers that are rolling back plans for greener cars amid the economic crisis, particularly in fast - growing emerging markets like the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN), a regional bloc that includes Indonesia and the Philippines and purchases as many cars as India today.

«The Bread Lab strives to keep the value derived from agriculture in the region where it's produced,» said Jones, widely regarded as one of the nation's premier wheat breeders.

Besides this as few has pointed in comments (see the previous comments)- both India and China will keep on producing the more and more number of technical manpower who will eventually migrate to USA strive hard and start dominating - where will be the greatness of this of great nation after 20 yrs?

Along the way, he strives to understand the nation's customs as he gets involved in a series of misadventures.

Quite a unique perspective on not only one woman's plight, but also of France at large, who sees itself as an independent thinking nation, at once part of a European community, yet always striving for complete independence from it.

CITIZENS: Never have we been more unified as a nation... The Capitol and the districts are bound together in solidarity, striving to forge a stronger future.

With a strong emphasis on spelling and grammar, timetables and long division, the new National Curriculum has been heralded as a return to high standards and rigour as we strive to catch up with the world's best performing nations in terms of educational performance.

This is an exciting time for public higher education, as we strive to produce the best educated citizenry and workforce in the nation.»

As a nation, we should strive for better - prepared and paid teachers for every student, a more demanding curriculum for all students, and fairer ways of ensuring that all schools have sufficient funds to offer these opportunities.

Kline suggests that funds should be reallocated from «pet projects» and «programs with no track record for success, such as Race to the Top, Investing in Innovation, School Improvement Grants, and Striving Readers, among others» to fulfill the nation's basic obligation to support students with special needs.

We believe that our standing as a nation is threatened when our nation's leaders fail to prioritize support for the professionals striving to serve our students and communities every day.

As independent schools across the nation strive to cultivate in their students the ability to become strong presences in the 21st century, the instruction of leadership becomes increasingly important.

Teaching As Leadership: The Highly Effective Teacher's Guide to Closing the Achievement Gap Chief knowledge officer for Teach For America, Steven Farr provides «a road map for teachers who strive to be highly effective leaders in our nation's classrooms.»

Overview As colleges across the nation strive to reduce the number of students requiring developmental education, summer bridge programs have emerged as a promising intervention designed to provide graduating high school seniors with the academic and college - going skills required As colleges across the nation strive to reduce the number of students requiring developmental education, summer bridge programs have emerged as a promising intervention designed to provide graduating high school seniors with the academic and college - going skills required as a promising intervention designed to provide graduating high school seniors with the academic and college - going skills required to

As a bonafide member of the goofan (aka apple hater) nation and different from apple fanboys or apple in general we always strive to improve.

As one of the leading credit counseling and education agencies in the nation, ACCC strives to empower consumers to regain control of their financial lives.

Still, in the main, Canadians thought of themselves as the good guys on the environmental front, striving often as not for a respectable middle ground — a prosperity built on the nation's extraordinary natural bounty that took the necessary steps not to exhaust it in the process.

Most key points resolved as delegates strive to reach agreement on «loss and damage» compensation for poor nations

Taiwan at least has a clear - cut plan for reaching its ultimate goal — the full ban that every other nation should be striving to achieve within the next decade, as well.

As the national leader and advocate for recognising the status of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as First Nations peoples, the new National Representative Body should strive to protect the rights and advance the wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communitieAs the national leader and advocate for recognising the status of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as First Nations peoples, the new National Representative Body should strive to protect the rights and advance the wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communitieas First Nations peoples, the new National Representative Body should strive to protect the rights and advance the wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.