Sentences with phrase «challenge than countries»

If embraced by their societies, I'd rather have this challenge than countries now facing a decrease in youth.

Not exact matches

Comments: «We continue to believe that prospects remain good for economic growth to reassert itself as challenges are persistently met by concerted efforts of country officials and central bankers around the world aided and abetted by secular trends larger than the cyclical hurdles in the immediate path.

Over the past 8 years, more than 100,000 people from over 100 countries have participated in Google's Online Marketing Challenge.

«Any argument they make for keeping that in would result in the same kinds of legal challenges presented by Section 3 (c), which poses the question of, «Why have people from these countries been deemed more dangerous than others?»»

There are many remarkable aspects to SpaceX: for instance, the way it has challenged accepted rocket manufacture by making rockets for a fraction of the cost; the way it has become the first private entity — rather than a country — to successfully launch spacecraft into orbit and then return; the way it went from an idea in Musk's head to a company that resupplies the International Space Station and that hopes to soon ferry astronauts back and forth.

«The Movants have had ample opportunity to intervene in the multiple cases challenging the so - called «Fiduciary Rule» in district courts around the country, in appeals in two other circuits courts, and in this appeal, which was decided by this Court more than a month ago,» the filing said.

Second, these countries, as a group, are better equipped today to handle those challenges than at perhaps any time in the past.

This is the next great challenge for Beijing, and when the regulators finally do start to repair overextended balance sheet, with a much higher debt - to - GDP ratio than any other country at China's stage of economic development, according to a presentation Monday night by my very smart former student, Chen Long, I expect annual GDP growth rates will continue dropping steadily, by 1 - 2 percentage points a year through the rest of this decade (and there has been increasing talk in the past month or two that GDP growth rates are already 1 - 2 points below the printed rates).

At Draper University, he worked with over 200 entrepreneurs from more than 50 countries as they navigated business development, leadership, and fundraising challenges.

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP)-- Serbia won't help persuade Bosnian Serbs to cancel a disputed referendum that has challenged the international community in Bosnia and fueled ethnic tensions more than two decades after the 1992 - 95 war, the Balkan country's leaders...

I challenge the Wildrose and the opposition to show exactly how they would run the province and country any better than our current government in less than ideal times.

The discomfort of conservative Christians whose views on gender and sexuality are being challenged more than they once were is nothing compared to the suffering faced by LGBT people and religious and ethnic minorities in this country.

American dominance and isolation and perfect security ended with the launching of Sputnik and the rise of a third world with its commitment to neutrality rather than to either communist or capitalist ideologies, and it challenged your notion and mine of this country's manifest destiny to be the city on the hill, the new Eden, the covenanted people — as never before in U.S. history.

During the course of a decade, Mr Lawson has shared his testimony in more than 25 countries, visiting some of the world's most challenging prisons in doing so.

Christopher Hitchens» atheist manifesto was subtitled «how religion poisons everything,» but a new polling analysis challenges that notion, finding that very religious Americans have higher levels of well - being than the rest of the country.

Not only has science made great strides in improving the lives of those with physical challenges, but our fellow citizens are also taught to be more kind and tolerant than most people in other countries and other centuries.

Wine Institute vice-president of international marketing Linsey Gallagher, who manages the institute's export programme, involving more than 170 wineries that export to 138 countries, observed that California wine exports had grown by an impressive 78 % by value in the last decade, despite the challenges of heavily - subsidised foreign competitors and high export tariffs.

It is critical for Australian exporters to understand both the opportunities and challenges as competition is fierce with more than 25 + power countries from around the globe wanting a slice of the Chinese «middle class» consumer.

«Farmers are responding to the tough economic conditions and with cow numbers down, less supplements being fed and challenging weather conditions for much of the country, we now expect production to be down by more than 5 % for the season.»

There are few athletes in the country more dynamic than the 5» 11», 220 - pound senior, who has put himself in position to challenge his predecessor's single - season records.

Dr. Pope's org Challenge Success, which used more than twenty studies on homework for its papers, found similar results, reporting,» [I] n a recent study comparing the standardized math scores across multiple countries, no positive link was found between student math achievement and the frequency or amount of homework given (Baker & LeTendre, 2005).

Dana was more than a student, being among the first scientists to challenge formula companies on the link among formula use and high infant mortality in developing countries.

Through more than 200 interviews with women across the country, Barash looked at the challenges mothers face with their daughters today and offers 10 solutions (a phrase that turns out to be the subtitle of her book).

More than 500 BME teachers from across the country gathered in Birmingham today (Saturday 3 December) for the NASUWT Annual BME Teachers» Consultation Conference to discuss the challenges facing them and to engage in professional development workshops.

In a country with myriad development challenges, where more than 60 percent live on less than $ 1 per day, a Nigerian Senator cumulatively earns 8 times as much as an American Senator and at least 3 times more than the President of the United States.

And also willing on this place, because yes we can be pretty tough and test and challenge our leaders, perhaps more than some other countries.

There is no more important challenge facing the country and parliament than making the best of the decision that the British people have made,» he added.

He is more concerned about fixing the country's biting economic and security conditions and other challenges than saving his job as the Deputy President of the Senate.

We're governed by an interim prime minister whose Cabinet is more interested in their own egos than facing up to the biggest challenge to face our country since 1945, and have threatened the EU with ending our cooperation on security and intelligence issues as well as returning nuclear waste.

But Wike said, «I challenge any state government in the country to come forward to say it has provided more support for security agencies than Rivers State.

The MP argued further that because of the challenges of the third world country like Ghana, there is always a dichotomy between the resources the country has and the enormous challenges of nation building that require «you will have to spend more than you generate.»

«The former Vice President identifies nation - building as the greatest challenge facing the country at this present time because Nigerians still need to improve the way they relate to one another, adding that there is the urgent need for the people to begin to see themselves first as Nigerians, rather than one ethnic group or the other.

«If you look any of the challenges that we have on Staten Island or across the city or around the country, the solution, the way to improve those things, is investing in young people,» said Oddo, who added he's allocated more than $ 100 million for education since his days on the City Council.

A study by two bipartisan groups estimated that the country's poorest families would lose more than $ 2,500 in average annual health care benefits once the legislation was fully phased in, illustrating the political challenge the GOP bill poses.

While looking at Magu, he said, «From what I have seen sir, you have the most difficult and challenging job in this country today; more challenging than the job of a governor, the job of a President, the job of a Senate President or any other person because those ones are clearly defined and the values are there but this one is really problematic.»

A fellow of the Centre for Democracy and Development, who is an expert in Nigerian affairs, Mr. Matthew Page, said it was unfortunate that there was disunity between the Presidency and the Senate, stating that the event of things showed that both arms of the government might continue to engage more in politicking than making policies, thereby unable to address the various challenges the country is facing.

In this New Year, I want to reassure all Nigerians that our defence and security forces are more than ever before ready to perform their constitutional role of protecting lives and property in the country; and we will surely overcome all other forms of security challenges.

But, for some, the appeal of getting closer to family or helping their country further develop is stronger than the tradeoffs and challenges that come with setting up a lab in a country that is still shaking off the communist legacy of a chronically underfunded and ill - functioning research system.

In fact, the Simoa technology was recently selected as a winner of the 2014 GE and NFL Head Health Challenge from more than 400 entries across 27 countries by a panel of leading healthcare experts in brain research.

Scientists from more than 70 countries gathered at the 2011 Meeting of Nobel Laureates in Lindau this summer to discuss the world's greatest health challenges and how to tackle them.

This review is somewhat similar to the patent - opposition procedures available in other countries, such as the EPO, and possibly allows for a less costly way of challenging patents than through an inter partes patent reexamination or a lawsuit.

According to a recent report by the Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University, broadband Internet service in the U.S. is not just slower and more expensive than it is in tech - savvy nations such as South Korea and Japan; the U.S. has fallen behind infrastructure - challenged countries such as Portugal and Italy as well.

To reaffirm the progress made at the summit, more than 80 Ministers from around the world issued the Ordos Declaration urging countries to step up efforts on all fronts to tackle desertification — one of the planet's most pressing global challenges.

The challenge for WHEAT is no less than to raise the productivity, affordability and quality of wheat and wheat - based foods for 2.5 billion resource - poor consumers in 89 countries today, as well as meeting rising demand from a world population expected to surpass 9 billion by mid-century.

Luckily, the task of finding a Russian beauty as your soul mate is no more a challenging job, with all credit to RussianBrides.com, where more than 25,000 young girls from Russia, Ukraine and other countries of the CIS have uploaded their profiles, for enlisting themselves as mail order brides in this most efficient website.

If you are a Wii U owner and are desperate for a game that is challenging and rewarding, look no further than Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze.

At the recent press day, Core, Ramirez, Bracey, wingsuit stunt pilot Jeb Corliss, professional free climber Chris Sharma, Alcon producers Andrew A. Kosove and Broderick Johnson, and 2nd unit director Philip Boston talked about how they went about creating the ultimate sports movie, how the actors viewed their characters and built the bro - mance, the challenges of coordinating a production that shot around the world in 11 countries and on 4 continents, why all the 2nd unit work was shot prior to the first unit work, why vision and authenticity were paramount, why the imagination, energy and focus required to shoot a film in camera is much greater than when visual effects are used everywhere, and why it took courage to make this film.

Fortunately, it's a challenge Andrew Haigh (who adapted the screenplay from David Constantine «s short story In Another Country) more than rises to.

While increasing access to education is still a major challenge in many countries, improving the quality and relevance of education is now receiving more attention than ever, with due emphasis on the importance of values, attitudes and skills that promote mutual respect and peaceful coexistence.

A study of more than three dozen countries, including the United States, challenges the popular belief that superior student achievement on international mathematics and science tests breeds national economic success.