Sentences with phrase «affected by nations»

Yet their practices were affected by nations about them, and by their own interpretations and desires.

This scenario is even more troubling from a food safety perspective: In addition to potential hygiene violations in Chinese slaughtering and processing plants, chickens raised on China's polluted soil, air and water could well be adversely affected by that nation's severe environmental degradation.

Hasinah Binti Abas and Ahmad A / L Aman are just two of many Malaysian teenagers affected by their nation's dependence on oil and gas.

If your own employment situation hasn't been personally affected by the nation's «jobless recovery, & # you certainly know people close to you who have been touched by the issue.

Not exact matches

His revised travel ban, affecting travelers from six Muslim - majority nations, was set to go effect Thursday before it was put on hold Wednesday by a federal judge in Hawaii.

The Catalonian emergency services tweeted a graphic with the nations affected by the attack, the deadliest on Spanish soil since train bombings killed 192 in Madrid in 2004.

Long a source of irritation for developing nations, especially China, which was the one country most affected by it, the quota regime for the most part came to an end on Jan. 1, and will be fully dismantled by 2008.

The Commerce Clause allows Congress the power «to regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian tribes,» which was later held by courts to include «the channels of commerce, the instrumentalities of commerce, and action that substantially affects interstate commerce.»

With those stats from the city of Oakland's Department of Race and Equity in hand, the City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to overhaul the nation's first equity program to set aside 50 percent of medical marijuana and cannabis business permits during the first phase of permitting for people affected by the War on Drugs.

It is worth noting that the 12 states holding contests, Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Colorado, Georgia, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont and Virginia, were not only less affected by the housing crisis, but have stronger housing markets today than most other states in the nation.

In the meantime, the government could implement the spirit and intent of its commitment in the power sharing agreement by instructing the staff reviewing Kinder Morgan's permits to bend over backwards to engage affected First Nations on any issue, even if they tangentially involved.

These days must pass, this nation needs to rise up and fight back, in the name of every fallen soldier and every other person who is affected by the hate these vile being spew.

Healing, and building bridges??? Really??!! Where these terrorists concerned about healing and bridge building when they blew up the building that killed my cousins (firefighters) and best friend (and her unborn child)??? Please - how about what the people of NYC want and all of the families that were affected by this tragedy around the nation?

The main objectives of this Consultation were to analyze globalization and its impact on human rights; to study ethical and theological considerations with regard to globalization; to search for alternative development paradigms; to study the policies of developed nations on development and trade policies in the context of globalization; to gain inputs on the experiences of indigenous people, workers and farmers who are affected by globalization; to consider the response of the Churches to the challenges posed by globalization and to study and identify concerns that the Asian churches can take up in order to address the adverse impact of globalization in the Asian context.

So could the desperate need of a nation affected by global warming for scarce resources.

While it is affected by the wars of Europe and either as a belligerent or as an active sympathizer with one or another of the contestants has been drawn into each of the general European wars which have been fought within the span of its history, geography has spared the United States the full impact of these wars and the nation has not been so severely impoverished as Europe, nor has its normal life been so badly disrupted.

Failure to control population, the possibility of the possession of atomic weapons by dozens of nations, the issues of race and colour which affect every society and every civilization, disclose the human condition shared by all.

The same thing can be said of the decision to engage in nuclear tests that have consequences not foreseen by the scientists who plan them and affect distant nations that have no part in the decisions.

This post affects 200 students... My question is how does the Vatican handle this issue in the EU or other nations with single payer provisions and are non-secular by definition?

Today this would include the homeless, the hungry, the imprisoned, the ignorant, the illiterate, any who are economically, environmentally and politically disadvantaged, the elderly, the sick, people in developing nations whose lives may be negatively affected by our own nations» economic policies, and those whose lives are threatened by sexism, racism and abusive ideologies.

By increasing the number of students eligible to enroll in school meal programs and improving the quality of food served, this legislation simultaneously tackles both hunger and the obesity levels currently affecting too many communities across this nation.»

I honestly like most Ghanaians and press freedom advocates I have interacted with did not expect this outcome especially after the profuse remorse showed by the gentlemen and their lawyers and the fact that the BNI had assured the nation that there was no credible lead or capacity by the affected persons to carry out their threats upon arrest and interrogation.

He said the ability to cater for children's education, feeding and clothing is all affected by the lack of family planning which is then transmitted to the community and to the nation as a whole.

Zinke pledged to meet with every governor affected by the Trump administration's move to expand offshore drilling rights off nearly all of the nation's outer continental shelf.

In all practical likelihood, these claims have had no affect since the 1961 Antarctica Treaty which was signed by each of the nations claiming rights to land in Antarctica.

Her stance aligns her with city leaders, including Police Commissioner Bill Bratton, against a controversial proposal by President Obama that would adversely affect the ability of the city — the nation's top terror target since 9/11 — to protect itself.

The CISLAC Director, Auwal Rafsanjani, who stated this at a state - of - the - nation press briefing in Abuja on Tuesday, urged the government to provide livelihood support to several households in the states affected by the herdsmen's conflict.

Her stance aligns against a controversial proposal by President Obama that would adversely affect the ability of the city — the nation's top terror target since 9/11 — to protect itself.

It's as if good politicians are no more in this nation, or probably when they get into power of authority, they become infected and affected by the» CHOP AND CLEAN MOUTH VIRUS»....

New York Governor Cuomo is offering his top attorneys to help defend detainees and their families affected by President Trump's executive order banning immigrants, in the midst of second day of protests across the nation, including at New York's John F. Kennedy Airport.

«New York is the only state in the nation affected by this amendment,» he said.

The summit, which was organized by the Government - University - Industry Research Roundtable (GUIRR) of the National Academies of Science and held in Washington, D.C., 11 to 12 November 2002, included representatives from government agencies, disciplinary societies, and several education and science organizations who presented a litany of policy prescriptions and recommendations on the educational and societal forces that affect the experiences and expectations of the nation's future scientists and engineers.

The gathering will draw approximately 400 representatives from other Arctic nations and interested foreign observers, and will give Obama a platform to highlight how changes in the Arctic will affect the rest of the world by accelerating warming, contributing to sea - level rise and changing precipitation patterns at lower altitudes.

Supari further accuses the West of harboring plans to profit from third world misery by selling frightened, flu - affected nations expensive vaccines.

«When it comes to understanding how well our nation is helping youth affected by autism, our situation is like driving a car through the fog with no dashboard,» said Paul Shattuck, PhD, leader of the Life Course Outcomes Research Program and an associate professor at Drexel.

He added that if hydraulic fracturing drilling is constrained — as has been suggested by some lawmakers — it could seriously affect the nation's ability to reach the unconventional natural gas.

In the October 2012 issue, we publish our Global Science Scorecard, a ranking of nations on how well they do science — not only on the quality and quantity of basic research but also on their ability to project that research into the real world, where it can affect people's lives.The United States comes out on top, by a wide margin, followed by Germany, China, Japan, the U.K., France, Canada, South Korea, Italy and Spain.

According to a new assessment from the United Nations University, sodium and magnesium salts can cut crop yields by between 15 and 70 per cent, and affect more than a fifth of the world's irrigated soils.

With world demand for food set to increase by two - thirds by mid-century, we can't afford not to restore these salt - affected lands, says lead author Manzoor Qadir of the United Nations University's International Network on Water, Environment and Health in Hamilton, Canada.

But the nation can seek more clean energy from the sun or wind, which won't be affected by climate change, and get the electricity generated elsewhere via a smart grid, he said, referring to an advanced transmission infrastructure China has been building.

«The linkage between violence and mental health problems remains significant in Guatemala and our study will hopefully raise awareness of this linkage and the need for greater investment in mental health resources in Guatemala and other nations affected by persistent violence.»

The Penn team delved into whether ride - hailing sharing affected crash rates within individual cities by studying State Department of Transportation data from Las Vegas, Portland, Ore., Reno, Nev., and San Antonio — American cities in which Uber, the nation's largest ridesharing company, launched, ceased, then resumed operations.

Furthermore, by 2018, more than 2.9 million people will have multiple long - term health conditions, affecting their ability to work and increasing the cost to the NHS — a double hit on the nation's finances.

But the UW team wanted to know how legalization affects the use of alcohol, by far the nation's most popular drug.

But in fact, most nations will be touched by developments in the Arctic because the region's shipping, fishing, energy and mineral production, scientific research, and other activities affect national economic welfare and security.

By improving the understanding of how cloud properties affect climate change, Dr. McFarlane is advancing an important PNNL mission contribution: transforming the nation's ability to predict climate change and its impacts.»

By the end of the 13th meeting of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Ordos, China, 113 countries had agreed to specify concrete targets with clear indicators, to rehabilitate more land and reverse degradation, which currently affects over a third of the world's land resources.

Atrial fibrillation affects almost 5 million Americans and sudden cardiac death, in part caused by ventricular arrhythmias, is the leading cause of mortality in industrialized nations.

(The IPCC was established by the United Nations and pulls together the latest science to try and determine how climate change will affect people and Earth's ecosystems.)

While the condition is rarer in our nation compared to others further from the equator, research shows that approximately one in 300 Australians are affected by SAD.