Sentences with phrase «developing nation governments»

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But while Iceland's government has made a concerted effort to ensure pay equity, efforts have stalled in other developed nations, including the United States.

But because the government has so much control over the country — control no developed nation or most other emerging markets have — Shenfeld thinks that any hard landing will be short - lived.

Among developed nations, Slovenia, Denmark and Norway are the most equal, with Gini Co-efficients under 0.25 after taxes and government programs are taken into account.

China had fought previous attempts by foreign governments to limit carbon emissions, claiming it should be allowed the same space to develop and pollute that industrialized nations had.

The state government has taken steps to bring Western Australia's broadband network into line with those of leading developed nations following the recent launch of its Statewide Broadband Network Strategy.

@KatMat: your analogy would begin approaching realism if: — during the pledge of allegiance kids were forced to say «one nation under The Orioles» — our nation's currency said «In Dallas Cowboys We Trust» — if millions were slaughtered, tortured and burned to death because they weren't fans of The Pittsburgh Penguins — if NASCAR fans endlessly attempted to have Intelligent Car Driving taught beside Evolution in science class as a possible explanation for how mankind developed — if «the 5 D's» of Dodgeball (Dodge, Duck, Dip, Dive, Dodge) were constantly attempted to be made into law so everyone would live by the same ridiculous notions, even if those notions knowingly discriminate — if nutters constantly claimed America was founded on the principles of Darts, even though our country SPECIFICALLY calls for a separation between Darts and State because the founders knew the inherent dangers of Darts becoming government instead of staying in the realm of sport where it belongs

Builders, based in Aledo, Texas, whose expressed goal is «to exert a positive influence in government, education, and the family by 1) educating the nation concerning the Godly foundation of our country; 2) providing information to federal, state and local officials as they develop public policies which reflect Biblical values; and 3) encouraging Christians to get involved in the civic arena.

The means of helping the malnourished could be relatively simple if the affluent nations resolved that the reduction of deprivation is an important goal, and if the governments of developing nations made it an important priority.

For this month, we write about the World Breastfeeding Week 2014 — Breastfeeding: A Winning Goal for Life and share how breastfeeding can help the Philippines achieve the 8 Millennium Development Goals developed by the government and the United Nations.

Given China's troubling food safety record and the fact that its own government official essentially admitted that China can't live up to the food safety standards of more developed nations, there are those who speculate that the timing of the USDA announcement — the Friday before Labor Day weekend — was not unintentional.

«On the basis of deliberate policy, my government developed an atmosphere of peace and stability, in our country, and we remain strongly committed to guard the sustenance of this culture of peace; that's the envy of many nations, and we will defend it to the last person,» Jammeh said.

What's more, since the Syriza - Independent Greeks coalition government assumed power, every day Greece's GDP has decreased $ 22 million, an average of 59 small businesses have closed, and approximately 613 jobs have been lost, not to mention the first - ever default by a developed nation on an IMF payment and three weeks of chaotic capital controls.

She will be building on the achievements of our previous Chief Executive, Mary Lewis» and will look to develop the Institution's profile, and the reputation of the industry with governments and the nation ``.

H. E. John Agyekum Kufuor, assured of his government's commitment to partner and assist the private sector to develop the nation.

Located in the heart of the nation's capital, the Program on Science in the Public Interest promotes direct dialogue with the government, industry, and the community on critical scientific issues and helps to develop the next generation of citizen scientists.

Governments of some developed nations also argue that land degradation is not a global issue of immediate concern to their citizens, but rather a problem limited to the dry lands of developing countries.

That's a point that developing nations are particularly keen to see from wealthy ones, given that the emissions cuts for the Paris deal will be voluntary and self - determined by each government.

By the early 1970s, when Chinese leaders began instituting policies directed at reducing births, Western aid organizations and governments were backing population control schemes in developing nations throughout Asia.

The Policy The government should direct funds into initiatives to develop technologies for storing power from traditional and alternative sources on the nation's grid.

Now virtually all governments of the developed nations have a presence on the Internet, if not on the Web itself.

Between 1985 and 1992, the GAO concluded, the US government issued 55 000 licences for exports of dual - use technology to 36 nations known or suspected to be developing nuclear weapons.

One spokesperson after another from developing countries averred that once the U.S. and other industrial nations start to lead, their governments will follow.

Warsaw (Reuters)- Governments want to launch a platform at United Nations climate talks to help set common standards and accounting rules and tie together national and regional emissions trading schemes, but developing countries and green groups warned that talk of a global carbon market is premature.

Governments want to launch a platform at United Nations climate talks to help set common standards and accounting rules and tie together national and regional emissions trading schemes, but developing countries and green groups warned that talk of a global carbon market is premature.

The Australian government created McKeon's panel in late 2011, asking it to develop a 10 - year health and medical research plan for the nation.

As the first developing country to submit a plan, several people said, the government is showing other emerging nations that they, too, can lead on climate change.

Hays's team is now advising the Seychelles government about future MPAs to ensure a healthy future for the developing island nation's natural resources.

Richard Benedick, president of the US National Council for Science and the Environment and a former US government negotiator, circulated a document in which he argued that the principles governing geoengineering research should be developed by a group of 14 nations, including the US, several European nations, India and China.

China had fought previous attempts by foreign governments to limit carbon emissions, claiming it should be allowed the same space to develop and pollute that industrialized nations had.

Space promised adventure and held great potential, but reaching space — in addition to developing and managing the nation's space and missile activities — presented unique technical challenges to the Air Force and other government agencies involved in the fledgling aerospace industry.

They just live in a very challenging place, a country who can celebrate one of the only successful revolts in our planet's history, but due to lack of support from developed nations, an inefficient and under - staffed government, and the unforeseen tragedies like the 2010 Earthquake and the introduction of cholera, killing thousands upon thousands of citizens, Haiti simply needs a damn break, some light, some positivity.

The areas and factors that come into play to create this complex situation - which can not be summed up easily through a strict and applicable - to - all type of analysis - are the laws governing the camps implemented by the Thai government, the ideal laws developed by the United Nations and enshrined in human rights conventions, and the gap between the two which is the source of much suffering for the Burmese refugees.

Also, with the government's intention to develop Britain as a digital nation, the UTC can certainly be seen as a way to bridge the skills gap.

In the government's Sporting Future, A New Strategy for an Active Nation, the role of sport in school was particularly highlighted: «The opportunity for children to take part in and develop a love of sport and physical activity is vital to ensuring their long - term enjoyment and participation.

The world's developed nations are placing a big bet on education investments, wagering that highly educated populaces will be needed to fill tomorrow's jobs, drive healthy economies and generate enough tax receipts to support government services.

«This was a golden opportunity for the government to develop a historically rich and forward - looking curriculum, but it has become a crass bit of backward - looking, ideological nation building.»

The FAA is managing these new entrants through our activities to further UAS integration into the nation's airspace, which includes developing new regulations, engaging UAS stakeholders through the formation of the Drone Advisory Committee (DAC), and evaluating UAS detection technology in support of UAS mitigation interests within the safety and security purview of the U.S. Government.

Pulitzer Prize - winning journalist Garrett takes on public health: the desperate inadequacy of public - health infrastructure in much of the developing world and the shocking neglect of that infrastructure in «developed» nations, from the relatively simple inadequacies revealed by the 1994 Ebola epidemic in Zaire to a nuanced analysis of the issues involved in the near - total collapse of public health in the former USSR and the years - long underfunding and lack of respect for this key government responsibility in the U.S.

Emerging market governments often gear their monetary policy to aid their exporters, which forces them to absorb the loose or tight monetary policy of the developed nations.

When US government 10 - year bonds were below 3 percent and money was cheap, investors were more eager to buy into riskier ventures in developing nations.

In markets for government debt, favoring the a priori safe bet of high - debt - issuer countries, such as the United States, Japan, and developed European nations, can be far riskier to an investor's wealth than interest - rate volatility or credit ratings may suggest.

Not only are such countries growing faster than most developed nations, their capital markets are becoming mature and their governments more stable.

China enjoyed more than a decade of double - digit economic growth based on cheap labor and massive exports, and its massive population of industrious people, directed by its powerful central government, has created a booming middle class eager to achieve the prosperity of developed nations.

Start with a government with little debt; end with a government that is the most indebted among developed nations.

The Maldives government has therefore announced plans to develop over 50 resorts before the end of 2018, with estimations that the island nation will have over 50,000 beds available to tourists by 2020.

Then, with their freely - chosen support, the sky is the limit: reallocate sections of the defense budget to selective nation - building; change agricultural policy to favor sustainable home - grown food where possible in the interests of health and national security; create programs that encourage Americans to help with sanitation, agriculture and birth control in developing countries; slice away the parts of government that get in the way (thereby freeing up the budget); protect citizen and consumer's rights; strictly regulate pollution; shut down destabilizing financial schemes, and eventually earn enough respect in the world that we're not the only ones on the bandwagon.

So the current US government is rejecting both emission reductions by rich industrialized nations and adaptation assistance to poor developing nations that will experience the worst consequences of the rich nations» emissions, and is blocking international consensus.

NUSA DUA, Indonesia: Governments at the United Nations meeting on climate change agreed in principle Friday to a system that would compensate developing countries for protecting their rain forests, a deal that officials described as a nascent but innovative effort to mitigate deforestation and global warming.

But one of the most significant things about Taiwan's trash program — and something developed nations would do well to emulate — is the public buy - in that the government has managed to achieve.

«That attempts by governments to inflict taxes and costly regulations on industry and individual citizens with the aim of reducing emissions of CO2 will pointlessly curtail the prosperity of the West and progress of developing nations without affecting climate.»