Sentences with phrase «children of a growing economy»

These children of a growing economy return home with warm thoughts of the country they spent their youth in and eager to do more bsuines there.

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And in the larger context of the sharing economy that Uber had become the poster child for, the shakeup at the top levels raises questions about the health and sustainability of the growing community of younger, smaller startups as well.

I confess that I have become somewhat blasé about the range of exciting — I think revolutionary is probably more accurate — technologies that we are rolling out today: our work in genomics and its translation into varieties that are reaching poor farmers today; our innovative integration of long — term and multilocation trials with crop models and modern IT and communications technology to reach farmers in ways we never even imagined five years ago; our vision to create a C4 rice and see to it that Golden Rice reaches poor and hungry children; maintaining productivity gains in the face of dynamic pests and pathogens; understanding the nature of the rice grain and what makes for good quality; our many efforts to change the way rice is grown to meet the challenges of changing rural economies, changing societies, and a changing climate; and, our extraordinary array of partnerships that has placed us at the forefront of the CGIAR change process through the Global Rice Science Partnership.

The benefits of such a program are numerous: the food is fresher and less likely to be processed; children can actually meet or learn about «their» farmers and / or visit the farms where their food is grown; and more money stays in the local economy to support farms and related businesses.

But balancing the books is something we have to do today, so we can go on to do the things we want tomorrow: create a sustainable, balanced economy; provide the best life chances for all our children and young people; and build a society of growing opportunities and social mobility.

China's economy was growing rapidly, but «children from rural areas with poor educations or in bad health didn't have the capabilities» to take advantage of new economic opportunities, says Luo Renfu, a longtime Rozelle collaborator and economist at Peking University in Beijing.

«What I want to do is to reduce taxes for people and to invest in the education of their children and their own training and skills so we can go forward and grow this economy,» Mr. Clinton told students, teachers, and administrators at a new school that is the first named after him.

Educators today face the task of teaching children a new set of social, academic, and civic competencies to navigate a growing global economy and ever - changing society.

Note: Live streaming of this event will begin May 9 at 5 p.m. Educators today face the task of teaching children a new set of social, academic, and civic competencies to navigate a growing global economy and ever - changing society.

Our generation of elders appears to be doing a woefully inadequate job of helping our children understand that the current, relentless, business - as - usual effort to grow the global economy, given the gigantic scale and anticipated growth rate of the economic globalization, could soon become patently unsustainable on a small, finite planet with the size and make - up of Earth.

There is rain and frost when we are not expecting it, affecting what we are able to grow, our health, our economy, the education of our children and even our culture.

In Norway, 33 as well as in many other developed economies, 30 34 35 the proportion of children that grow up in poverty has risen.

As a career, the child social work job market will continue to grow faster than the general economy, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

In the vanguard of this movement is the growing number of empty nesters, who no longer have to base their housing decisions on the needs of their children, and the «creative class» — people who work in the economy of information and knowledge rather than manufacturing.