Sentences with phrase «country at a rapid rate»

The laws do not appear to assign any sort of liability to websites, which are now being utilized across the country at a rapid rate.

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Cancer treatment costs are rising at such a rapid rate that they threaten to become «unsustainable» even for rich countries, according to The Lancet Oncology medical journal.

Local housing markets across the country are stabilizing at a rapid rate, with more cities entering their stable ranges every month.

Although not directly comparable, our findings are in broad agreement with those from routine data in Scotland that have indicated a positive association between Baby Friendly accreditation, but not certification, and breastfeeding at 1 week of age.17 Our findings reinforce those of Coutinho and colleagues who reported that high exclusive breastfeeding rates achieved in Brazilian hospitals implementing staff training with the course content of the Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative were short - lived and not sustained at home unless implemented in combination with post-natal home visits.35 Similarly in Italy, training of staff with an adapted version of the Baby Friendly course content resulted in high breastfeeding rates at discharge, with a rapid decrease in the days after leaving hospital.36 In contrast, a cluster randomized trial in Belarus (PROBIT) found an association between an intervention modelled on the Baby Friendly Initiative with an increased duration of breastfeeding37 an association also reported from an observational study in Germany.38 Mothers in Belarus stay in hospital post-partum for 6 — 7 days, and in Germany for 5 days, with post-natal support likely to be particularly important in countries where mothers stay in the hospital for a shorter time, with early discharge likely to limit the influence of a hospital - based intervention.

A rapid voluntary reduction in fertility rates in the poor countries, brought about by more access to family planning, higher child survival and education for girls, could stabilize the population at around eight billion by 2050.

Launched in 2012, it has almost 50 publishers from six different countries already signed up (a sign that perhaps publishers aren't so quick to dismiss startups with a good idea as many would believe) and is still growing globally at a rapid rate.

We're in an interesting situation where most developed country governments are borrowing at a rapid rate, and their central banks are financing it.

whilst australia's poor & marginalised — not a large number in a country with a total population of less than 23 million — pay disproportionately for all the Government increases in tobacco taxes at home, the fact is our highly - populated asian neighbours are taking up smoking at a rapid rate and no doubt adding some $ $ $ to tobacoo company revenues in the developed world!

At the same time, it is one of the poorest countries in the world, with a high rate of deforestation and forest degradation due to rapid urban expansion.

A number of countries are heavily invested in fossil fuel electricity, and a smaller number of countries, from China to Germany, are adding coal plants at a rapid rate, and will likely be reluctant to let expensive capital investments go unused.

We have clients worldwide, and our marketing activity reaches over 120 countries, so different jurisdictions and cross-border matters often pose challenges, and particularly so as we're growing at such a rapid rate.