Sentences with phrase «association among the nations»

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Since its founding in 1967, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has made some impressive achievements: it has doubled its membership from five countries to 10, now comprising a combined population of 625 million people; and, it has reached a level of cohesion and integration that is impressive in light of the economic, religious, cultural, and political diversity among its members.

Vietnam is Canada's largest trading partner among the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.

National Association of Evangelicals President Leif Anderson and Nancy Wilson, head of the and Metropolitan Community Church - the nation's largest denomination expressly serving LGBT Americans - are among the appointees to the panel, which was launched by President Barack Obama in 2009.

Washington, DC — Trade associations representing the nation's food retailers, food manufacturers and restaurants today launched a series of infographics that represent the key findings of a new analysis, the 2014 Analysis of U.S. Food Waste among Food Manufacturers, Retailers and Restaurants.

A trade association said the two Atlanta services are among the first in the nation to deliver disposables.

Retiring Harlem Rep. Charlie Rangel and former Bronx Rep. Robert «Bobby» Garcia — two Democrats who experienced a rocky road in their political careers, yet retain considerable respect and standing among their supporters — will be receiving the Percy E. Sutton Empire State and Nation Builder Award, which is the association's highest and most prestigious honor.

Among the global bodies from which the association sought help are the African Union, the European Union, the Commonwealth of Nations, the United Nations and the United States of America.

Buffalo Niagara is being recognized nationwide on a growing list of accolades that demonstrate an important change in how Western New York is perceived: in 2010 Forbes Magazine called the region the 10th best place to raise a family; in 2011 Relocate America placed Buffalo Niagara among the top 100 best places to live and The Business Journals reported that Buffalo Niagara had the nation's 18th strongest private sector job growth; and in 2012 the National Association of Home Builders ranked our region among the most affordable major U.S. housing markets.

«Our nation's research enterprise is among the most powerful engines of American prosperity, producing value far beyond the sum of its individual parts,» said Rush Holt, CEO of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, in a statement.

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.

7/26/2007 UCSD Medical Center Named Most Wired and Most Wireless by Hospitals and Health Networks For the second consecutive year, UCSD Medical Center is among the nation's «Most Wired» and «Most Wireless» hospitals, according to Hospital and Health Networks, a publication of the American Hospital Association.

About Blog - The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a political and economic organisation of ten countries located in Southeast Asia.Its aims include accelerating economic growth, social progress, sociocultural evolution among its members, protection of regional peace and stability, and opportunities for member countries to discuss differences peacefully.

She has been a Distinguished Lecturer at ASCD national conferences, was honored as a Finalist for Distinguished Achievement Award for her educational writing by the Association for Educational Publishers, and writes extensively for professional educational journals as well as consulting for the media including Wall Street Journal, Education Week, USA Today, NBC News Education Nation, among others.

The BEST program is among the most rigorous in the country, according to Michael Pons, a spokesman for the National Education Association, the nation's largest teachers union.

As for overall private sector enrollment among industrialized countries, we can consult the OECD, an association of 34 industrialized nations that administers the PISA test.

Clinton appears poised to receive the endorsement of the nation's largest teachers union, the National Education Association (NEA), this weekend, but the potential endorsement is causing controversy among many rank - and - file members.

In addition to the whole education community, the California Business Roundtable, the California Chamber of Commerce and the California Medical Association among many more supported Proposition 58 as essential for equipping students with the skills and abilities to meet the demands of our local communities, state and nation.

A new report from the National Education Association (NEA) is the latest in a recent flood of attention to the lack of diversity among the nation's teaching workforce.

At the same time, benefits — $ 25,000 on average in 2010 — are among the best in the nation, said Miles Turner, executive director of the Wisconsin Association of School District Administrators.

New state law among nation's toughest Written with the assistance of the National Association of Charter School Authorizers in Chicago, the new law has been described as the nation's toughest.

The Math and Science Leadership Academy is among the first teacher - run public schools in the nation, and was proposed by the Denver Classroom Teachers» Association.

And while those numbers do show growth, according to the Korean Publishers Association (KPA), only 200 companies among those were foreign firms, of which 20 were from India, this year's «Guest of Honor» nation.

Cat Hospital of Chicago is among 16 percent of animal care facilities in the nation accredited by the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA).

This year's Adventure Tourism Development Index (ATDI), published by The George Washington University, the Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA) and Vital Wave Consulting reveals that Switzerland and New Zealand topped the rankings on sustainable adventure tourism for developed nations while Chile ranked first in the category among developing nations for the first time.

The American Wind Energy Association characterized those provisions as being «among the most restrictive in the nation.»

At Tabor Law Firm, we are proud to offer our clients the services of an extraordinary knowledgeable group of aggressive attorneys, headed by founding partner Roy Tabor and managing partner Jeff Tabor, both of whom have been named among the Nation's Top One Percent of attorneys by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel, ranking them as among the top personal injury and wrongful death lawyers in Indiana.

Doug, Brian, and Matt easton have all been selected by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel among the Nation's Top One Percent of Attorneys each year since 2017.

With more than a dozen major ski resorts, Maine remains among the nation's most active skiing destinations, according to the Ski Maine Association.

There are vast differences in approaches among bar associations across the nation (with unified bars apparently more amenable, in general, to self - help projects than their volunteer cousins).

We are committed to the professional development of early childhood educators by providing high - quality free resources about early education through Early Education Nation, The Preschool Podcast, our blog and the Early Childhood Educator of the Year Award whose volunteer jury panel includes the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) CEO Rhian Allvin, ZERO TO THREE Chief Policy Officer Myra Jones - Taylor, and Canadian MPP Peter Tabuns, among others.

When Fannie Mae announced a financing agreement earlier this year with Invitation Homes, the nation's largest owner of single - family homes for lease, to back $ 1 billion in single - family rental properties, the National Association of REALTORS ® was among the first to cry foul.