Sentences with phrase «do as a global community»

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«We can't just be a southwestern Ontario school doing business in our own backyard, as we need to develop skills and knowledge to successfully participate in a global community,» he said.

At Franklin Templeton Investments, we strive to be recognized as a responsible global corporate leader, working to support and enrich the social, economic and educational wellbeing of the communities where we live, work and do business.

But as the global social media community grows, the question remains: How does one stand out?

As was recently communicated by more than 80 prominent Canadian business leaders, organizations and communities, the global reputation of our country as a safe and secure place to invest and do business is at serious risAs was recently communicated by more than 80 prominent Canadian business leaders, organizations and communities, the global reputation of our country as a safe and secure place to invest and do business is at serious risas a safe and secure place to invest and do business is at serious risk.

Yet advising the global community and nations» political leaders not to advocate forgiveness, as Gutmann and Thompson do, unwisely partitions inner virtue from political practice.

And I want to register my strong conviction that we need to work toward a bottom - up economy in which many of the necessities of life are produced locally by individuals and companies that have their roots in the communities and do not see progress as meaning going national and global.

Analysis of every level of community, from hometown to global village, targets the unchurched and vaguely churched with as much intention to remedy their deprivation and oppression as do strategies of relief and liberation.

Israel became recognized by the global community, where as Palestine did not.

Describing additional progress in the areas of health, gender equality, trade, investment and market access, he emphasized «we are ready to do business with the world» but stressed that regional and global markets must be free of distortions such as subsidies, tariffs and non-tariff barriers and that international community must live up to the aspirations of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Doha Agenda.

For a nation that was waiting for a messianic vision and direction from his government, President Buhari does not have the privilege or the right to remain silent on issues such as the current fuel scarcity (save for a one - page press release signed by him), the Mainagate, the NNPC $ 25bn contract scandal, the continued Fulani herdsmen attack on communities, despite their being listed as the fourth deadliest terror group in the Global Terrorism Index, and the full report of the Presidential Panel of Inquiry set up to investigate a former Secretary to Government of the Federation, Lawal Babachir, and a former DG, National Intelligence Agency, Ayo Oke, because beyond election, the validation of the legitimacy of any government through good governance rests on this core element which is communicating.

The church said, «The group has done enough havoc to be acknowledged by the global community as the fourth deadliest terror group in the world.

«Cleaner ships fuels help people who don't have an economic role in the pollution they are suffering, some in places that aren't engaged in trade at all, as well as communities located along major shipping lanes,» said Corbett, an expert on environmental policy and global shipping.

In the global health community, Lange is remembered as a scientist who didn't just study problems but also tried to solve them.

«We as a global community have to do a much better job of integrating polio and routine immunization,» says Zulfiqar Bhutta, an immunization expert at Aga Khan University in Karachi, Pakistan, and a member of the WHO committee that issued the new vaccination policy.

I've used the Nike + system in the past, and though I never took advantage of the online training programs or the global community, I did enjoy having a built - in distance and calorie tracker right on my iPod — not to mention that voice coming through my headphones, counting down the minutes and the miles as I ran.

The film of 2012 that provided the most piercingly accurate gauge of our current ideologico - aesthetic situation was Kony 2012 with its canny manipulation of youth culture, the drive for a global community, child - like whimsy and Apple Inc. utopianism — all as part of a project that has less to do with real social activism and more to do with the self - interested exploitation of our common desire for a better world.

The school's Principal, Mrs Fran Reddan, said the long journey originally started as a vision to be an Australian school with an international outlook that prepared global citizens, and it had already been doing work to bring the importance of being internationally - minded to the school community.

Is it not absurd to speak about global citizenship in contexts where people do not perceive themselves as belonging to groups such as school and community, can not locate their communities in the city, and are not aware they have rights and duties as national citizens?

The handpicked content best embodies the enthusiasm and appreciation for all things Jeep, including traditions within its global community, such as off - roading, Jeep Hair, Don't Care, the Jeep Wave, mudding, and days spent on the beach.

At Franklin Templeton Investments, we strive to be recognized as a responsible global corporate leader, working to support and enrich the social, economic and educational wellbeing of the communities where we live, work and do business.

«As part of the global community, CHS and LCAS want to do what we can to help.

Of course, this came as no surprise to me — after all, they did win the Retailer Excellence Award for Customer Service at this year's Global Pet Expo, and their obvious commitment to customer and community service was a big reason why we chose them as our 2013 Retailer of the Year.

We're part of the global community of travelers — which means we use these killer deals just as much as you do.

When tragedy strikes, as it did in Brussels, Belgium, yesterday with another violent terrorist attack, the global community responds in many ways.

The authors make it clear that they don't disagree with the reality of global warming, but blogs everywhere are using it as a propaganda tool to paint global warming as a fraud and the climate science community as a bunch of confused clowns.

As a far - flung member of the global climate change blogging community, focusing specifically on the possible need for sustainable «polar cities» in the far distant future to house potential survivors of catastrophic global warming events, in say the year 2500 or so (okay, so I am being generous; I don't want to be accussed of fear - mongering in the present).

But we do it really poorly as a community, especially at the global level.

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«Kerry will call on the global community, not just countries but individual citizens around the world, to do more now because addressing the threat of climate change will require a global solution,» a senior state department official is reported as saying.

Trump didn't wait to put his hand on the Bible to begin undermining the global environment, along with the will of the international community: he vowed to withdraw the United States from its carbon - reduction commitments in the Paris Agreement as quickly as possible.

This will require urgent and *** unprecedented levels of support — the UNEP Adaptation Gap Report indicates that the global cost of adaptation could be as much as *** $ 200 or $ 300 billion per year by 2050 — but it is right that the rich countries responsible for the problem help to protect the culture, heritage and identity of the most vulnerable communities and countries... Q: What should EU governments be doing about it?

Although there is considerable scientific evidence that limiting warming to 1.5 degrees C is necessary to prevent very dangerous warming, a fact implicit in the recent Paris Agreement in which nations agreed to work to keep warming as close as possible from exceeding 1.5 degrees C additional warming, if the international community seeks to limit warming to 2 degrees C it must assure that global emissions do not exceed the number of tons of CO2 emissions that will raise atmospheric concentrations to levels that will cause warming of 2 degrees C.

The report warned that poor and marginalized communities around the globe will be some of the first and hardest hit victims of climate change: «The poorest people in the world, who have had virtually nothing to do with causing global warming, will be high on the list of victims as climate disruptions intensify.»

If you take the findings of that study, you would conclude that the skeptics in the scientific community are around 40 % as well (those who believe global warming is either mainly caused by natural causes, that there isn't enough data to make any statement, or else that they don't believe global warming is occurring stands at 38 % in that study).

As we shall see, these countries, among others, have continued to negotiate as if: (a) they only need to commit to reduce their greenhouse gas emission if other nations commit to do so, in other words that their national interests limit their international obligations, (b) any emissions reductions commitments can be determined and calculated without regard to what is each nation's fair share of safe global emissions, (c) large emitting nations have no duty to compensate people or nations that are vulnerable to climate change for climate change damages or reasonable adaptation responses, and (d) they often justify their own failure to actually reduce emissions to their fair share of safe global emissions on the inability to of the international community to reach an adequate solution under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate ChangAs we shall see, these countries, among others, have continued to negotiate as if: (a) they only need to commit to reduce their greenhouse gas emission if other nations commit to do so, in other words that their national interests limit their international obligations, (b) any emissions reductions commitments can be determined and calculated without regard to what is each nation's fair share of safe global emissions, (c) large emitting nations have no duty to compensate people or nations that are vulnerable to climate change for climate change damages or reasonable adaptation responses, and (d) they often justify their own failure to actually reduce emissions to their fair share of safe global emissions on the inability to of the international community to reach an adequate solution under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Changas if: (a) they only need to commit to reduce their greenhouse gas emission if other nations commit to do so, in other words that their national interests limit their international obligations, (b) any emissions reductions commitments can be determined and calculated without regard to what is each nation's fair share of safe global emissions, (c) large emitting nations have no duty to compensate people or nations that are vulnerable to climate change for climate change damages or reasonable adaptation responses, and (d) they often justify their own failure to actually reduce emissions to their fair share of safe global emissions on the inability to of the international community to reach an adequate solution under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.

and why did the scientific community allow such as short trend line with regard to warming drive global scientific thinking?

They have done well out of it financially and they are respected almost as gurus by the huge global warming community.

On climate change as a security threat: In an October debate, Sanders said climate change was the greatest threat to U.S. national security: «The scientific community is telling us that if we do not address the global crisis of climate change, transform our energy system away from fossil fuel to sustainable energy, the planet that we're going to be leaving our kids and our grandchildren may well not be habitable.

Perhaps Hansen's smartest argument, at least for the investor community, is that not only do we need to end coal plants to stop global warming, but coal plants without true carbon capture will not be economically viable in the coming years, as they will ultimately be banned or highly regulated.

As the people of Tuvalu, Shishmaref and other endangered communities say, why should they pay for the problems they did not create, even though global warming is destroying their societies?

After the training, trainees emerged as energized and skilled communicators with the knowledge, tools, and drive to take action, educating diverse global communities on the costs of carbon pollution and what can be done to solve the climate crisis.

[3] Since October 15, 2011, the applicants and other protesters (the «Protesters»), have encamped overnight in St. James Park (the «Park») as part of the «Occupy Toronto» movement which, as a branch of the Global Occupy Movement, has posed, in its own way and in many cities, the questions: How do we live together in a community?

The Accord Project hopes to solve that problem by creating global standards, just as the banking community did for international electronic payments several decades ago.

The well - defined, material focus of the GLH evidences a maturation of the legal tech community; it does not advance technology as an end unto itself but as a vehicle for forging a scaled global effort to solve law's «wicked problems» and to improve legal delivery for all.

ACT is the World's solution to this imbalance of power — it can amplify citizen voice and it can drive resources at any speed and any scale from a global community to ensure that schemes such as Miller Argent's do not go ahead».

Everything Nareit does is driven by the reality that REIT - based real estate investment exemplifies real estate working for you — as an investor, as a participant in the global economy and as a member of communities.