Sentences with phrase «few nations in the world»

It's now touted as one of the few nations in the world that has gone from an aid - based economy to great wealth within a relatively short time.

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Fewer than 100 miles of ocean separate the U.S. and Cuba, but the nations have spent the last five decades in different worlds.

The U.S. is the only industrialized nation in the world that does not provide working moms (or dads) with support during the vital first few months of a newborn's life.

Within a few decades, Japan had become one of the wealthiest nations in the world.

every man is Jesus if is human a humanitarian who give they life the soldier the real citizen other are person and people we all are a family GOD is the woman we all had a mother think Obama mama is all our mama this nation brain wash because greed and ignorance everyday in deception and manipulation is world order that is why 9/11 call the police the CIA explain all in movie in deception the rich few know all is in the moral, respect and honor the president is correct all in the education but ignorance is bless because we all have greed, they want dome is shipper that is why gay a lot in this nation ignorance..

The problem does not even seem very new, as demonstrated by a passage of the Babylonian Talmud (Chulin 92b) in which it is said that among the few limits that the nations of the world have not exceeded is that they have not yet consented to «writing the Ketubbà for males,» even if they are certainly not attentive to respecting the ban on homosexual practices.

Our selfish isolationism, our refusal to participate in the effort to build a world order of peace and justice through the League of Nations, our aloofness from the World court, our scuttling of the London Economic Conference, our interference with the free flow of goods by high tariffs, our Oriental Exclusion Act, our arming of Japan for her war upon China, are a few of the counts in the indictment which the God and Father of all mankind must bring againsworld order of peace and justice through the League of Nations, our aloofness from the World court, our scuttling of the London Economic Conference, our interference with the free flow of goods by high tariffs, our Oriental Exclusion Act, our arming of Japan for her war upon China, are a few of the counts in the indictment which the God and Father of all mankind must bring againsWorld court, our scuttling of the London Economic Conference, our interference with the free flow of goods by high tariffs, our Oriental Exclusion Act, our arming of Japan for her war upon China, are a few of the counts in the indictment which the God and Father of all mankind must bring against us.

We actually started as a secular nation, we went along for a little, had a civil war which killed a bunch of people, went merrily along for a few more years, got mired in 2 more world wars, then inserted GOD int he 1950's into the pledge and on the money to protect ourselves from communists (because that somehow protects us from communists) and then we've been going along ever since.

Rooted in the past as she was, intimately a part of the culture of the ancient world and heir of its thought, it is apparent at once that such wide divergence unavoidably implies bold and vigorous thinking, not by a few individuals, but by a long succession of them through the nation's history.

However, only a tiny, tiny, tiny percentage of «Muslims» are actually terrorists, which is supported by the fact that most of the terrorist acts are done by the same few organizations, and ALSO supported by the fact that the 57 Islamic nations in the world are NOT run by al - Qaeda, and ALSO supported by the fact that the US still exists (if a big chunk of Muslims were terrorists, the US would not exist).

Isn't it amazing that though Israel has always been a relatively small nation, and few in number, they are still one of the world powers in military, science and economics?

Central Defender Sergei Ignashevich, CSKA Moscow A mainstay in the nation's lineup, he is one of a few who has experience at the World Cup level.

Ronaldo has been the leader of the attack for Portugal over the past few years with the nation lacking world - class quality in the striking department.

Few have achieved such remarkable success in as many different fields as Davis has: she is not only an Oscar and Golden Globe winning actor, but a world - class athlete (at one time the nation's 13th - ranked archer), a member of the genius society Mensa, and is becoming recognized for her tireless advocacy of women and girls nearly as much as for her acting accomplishments.

In 2005 the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, which monitors the state of the world's forests every few years, reported that 13 million hectares of global forests are lost annually, including 6 million hectares of what are described as primary forests - some of the most biologically diverse ecological systems in the worlIn 2005 the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, which monitors the state of the world's forests every few years, reported that 13 million hectares of global forests are lost annually, including 6 million hectares of what are described as primary forests - some of the most biologically diverse ecological systems in the worlin the world.

I find this shocking, especially since we know that the maternal death rate has been rising in recent years — something that isn't happening in other countries» [9] Currently, according to the World Health Organization and several United Nations agencies, the United States ranks behind no fewer than forty other nations in preventing maternal deaths (based upon an official but unreliable nNations agencies, the United States ranks behind no fewer than forty other nations in preventing maternal deaths (based upon an official but unreliable nnations in preventing maternal deaths (based upon an official but unreliable number).

Arsenic (As) exposure from rice is of particular concern for infants and children.1 - 4 Infant rice cereal, a common first food, 5,6 may contain inorganic As concentrations exceeding the recommendation from the Codex Alimentarius Commission of the World Health Organization and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations of 200 ng / g for polished (white) rice, 4 the new European Union regulations of 100 ng / g for products aimed at infants7 (eTable 1 in the Supplement), and the proposed US Food and Drug Administration limit.8 Infants consuming only a few servings of rice cereal or other products (eg, rice snacks) per day may exceed the now - withdrawn provisional weekly tolerable intakes for As set by the Joint Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the World Health Organization Expert Committee on Food Additives.9, 10

«I think it's very important that how the Libyan government handles itself in the next few days will be very significant in the way the world views the Libyan government's re-entry into the world of nations.»

«Few things are awkward about federalism in Nigeria, Nigeria is the only Federating Nation in the world where there is only one Police system.

«This report, arguably the most authoritative source of corruption of surveys in the world, belies the spurious claims of certain media outlets a few months ago that Ghana had been ranked the second most corrupt nation in Africa by Transparency International.

«We stand tonight before a new world of hope and possibilities and hope for our children, a world we could not have contemplated a few years ago,» he told the nation in a Christmas speech.

In the past few years, reports by several prestigious bodies have warned that an impending shortage of scientists, engineers, and technical personnel at least partly caused by inadequate K - 12 science education threatens the nation's long - standing scientific leadership in an increasingly competitive, globalized worlIn the past few years, reports by several prestigious bodies have warned that an impending shortage of scientists, engineers, and technical personnel at least partly caused by inadequate K - 12 science education threatens the nation's long - standing scientific leadership in an increasingly competitive, globalized worlin an increasingly competitive, globalized world.

That's because it's a lot easier to make big progress on greenhouse gas emissions if you're dealing with only a few countries versus trying to carve out an agreement that every nation in the world has to sign.

«We must lead the world to produce fewer greenhouse gas emissions, and we must do it in a way that does not undermine economic growth or prevent nations from delivering greater prosperity for their people.»

Type 2 diabetes (T2D) has become a health - care problem worldwide, with the rise in disease prevalence being all the more worrying as it not only affects the developed world but also developing nations with fewer resources to cope with yet another major disease burden.

The Central American nation of Costa Rica is one of the few countries in the world that does not possess a standing military.

In the majority of the nations around the world the gays have been furnished with complete rights but of course there is some firm policy next to these people in few nationIn the majority of the nations around the world the gays have been furnished with complete rights but of course there is some firm policy next to these people in few nationin few nations.

Now, as he assumes the role of chief academic officer of the nation's largest school system, Polakow - Suransky, who very few people, including educators, have heard of, will have to get used to being on a brightly - lit stage in the klieg - light capital of the world; just as private industry CEO Cathie Black travels from the well - insulated corporate board room to the decidedly raucous arena of a sprawling public school system.

«We are one of the few — perhaps the only — industrialized, developed nations in the world that do not include a second or third language as part of the curriculum for all school - aged children.

Only a few weeks ago, on October 24, the United Nations General Assembly actively discussed the importance of history teaching in the world.

www.euroclio.eu Only a few weeks ago, on October 24, the United Nations General Assembly actively discussed the importance of history teaching in the world.

As reported yesterday in Dropout Nation, the civil rights collection's data on whether districts are providing comprehensive college - preparatory education to all of its students is flawed because it focuses on proportionality of course participation compared to overall district enrollment; this doesn't fully reveal the extent of how few kids — especially those from poor and minority backgrounds — are not getting the preparation they need to do well in traditional colleges, technical schools, and apprenticeships (and ultimately, in the adult world).

On May 1, 2017, Rondure Global Advisors, headquartered in Salt Lake City and one of the nation's few woman - owned fund advisers, launched Rondure New World Fund (RNWIX / RNWOX) and Rondure Overseas Fund (ROSIX / ROSOX).

VIN members are generally some of the best practitioners in the nation, as they demonstrate their commitment to excellence everyday by participating in a community dedicated to increasing knowledge and practicing scientific medicine.Below are links to a few friends and colleagues around the world who have active and informative websites and are committed to practicing excellent medicine.

It goes without saying that there are countless «sad dogs» in animal shelters across the nation, but few have generated the interest of dog named «Lana,» aka «The Saddest Dog In The World.&raquin animal shelters across the nation, but few have generated the interest of dog named «Lana,» aka «The Saddest Dog In The World.&raquIn The World.»

Building a better world for all of us begins with a few simple actions and American Humane, the country's first national humane organization, is challenging people to commit to protecting and improving the lives of millions of animals during this year's «Be Kind to Animals Week ®» (May 6 - 12), the oldest commemorative week in U.S. history, and the nation's longest - running humane education campaign.

WASHINGTON, May 5, 2018 / PRNewswire - USNewswire / — Building a better world for all of us begins with a few simple actions and American Humane, the country's first national humane organization, is challenging people to commit to protecting and improving the lives of millions of animals during this year's «Be Kind to Animals Week ®» (May 6 - 12), the oldest commemorative week in U.S. history, and the nation's longest - running humane education campaign.

Darryl Pinckney, «The Trickster's Art», The New York Review of Books, August 17 Philip Kennicott, «An artist who summons black faces and bodies at ease in the world», The Washington Post, August 3 Ratik Asokan, «The Painting is Presence», The Nation, July 1 Christian Viveros - Faune, «Lynette yiadom - Boakye Paints It Black At The New Museum», Village Voice, June 20 Zadie Smith, «A Bird of Few Words», The New Yorker, June 19 Moses Serubiri, «The Power of Color in Lynette Yiadom - Boakye's Paintings, Hyperallergic, June 15 Rizvana Bradley, «The Quiet Bohemia of Lynette Yiadom - Boakye's Paintings», Parkett 99, pp. 58 - 73 Antwaun Sargent, «Lynette Yiadom - Boakye's Fictive Figures», Interview Magzine, May 15 Jason Parham, «Considering Lynette Yiadom - Boakye's Borderless Bodies», Fader, May 11 Dodie Kazajian, «How Bristish - Ghanaian Artist Lynette Yiadom - Boakye Portrays Black Lives in Her Paintings», Vogue, March 20 «These 11 Artists Will Transform the Art World in 2017», artnet.com, January 27 «Bâle — Lynette YiadomBoakye — A Passion To A Principle à la Kunsthalle Basel jusqu'au 12 février 2017», diversions-magazine.com, Januworld», The Washington Post, August 3 Ratik Asokan, «The Painting is Presence», The Nation, July 1 Christian Viveros - Faune, «Lynette yiadom - Boakye Paints It Black At The New Museum», Village Voice, June 20 Zadie Smith, «A Bird of Few Words», The New Yorker, June 19 Moses Serubiri, «The Power of Color in Lynette Yiadom - Boakye's Paintings, Hyperallergic, June 15 Rizvana Bradley, «The Quiet Bohemia of Lynette Yiadom - Boakye's Paintings», Parkett 99, pp. 58 - 73 Antwaun Sargent, «Lynette Yiadom - Boakye's Fictive Figures», Interview Magzine, May 15 Jason Parham, «Considering Lynette Yiadom - Boakye's Borderless Bodies», Fader, May 11 Dodie Kazajian, «How Bristish - Ghanaian Artist Lynette Yiadom - Boakye Portrays Black Lives in Her Paintings», Vogue, March 20 «These 11 Artists Will Transform the Art World in 2017», artnet.com, January 27 «Bâle — Lynette YiadomBoakye — A Passion To A Principle à la Kunsthalle Basel jusqu'au 12 février 2017», diversions-magazine.com, JanuWorld in 2017», artnet.com, January 27 «Bâle — Lynette YiadomBoakye — A Passion To A Principle à la Kunsthalle Basel jusqu'au 12 février 2017», diversions-magazine.com, January 5

As world leaders and their top advisers convened in Manhattan for Tuesday's United Nations summit on global warming, there were hints of accord on a few issues that could form the basis for a climate deal in December in Copenhagen — something less that a full - blown treaty but sufficient to avoid total breakdown of an international effort.

For the moment, trajectories for fertility rates, particularly in Africa, are showing few signs of modulating, leading to this sobering title on the latest analysis of United Nations population data, published in the current edition of Science: «World population stabilization unlikely this century.»

More broadly one could just as easily highlight how though overwhelmingly climate change has been caused by actions of the rich nations of the world (with China and a few other newly - industrialized and highly - deforesting nations added in), it will be the poorest nations of the world which will bear the greatest burden.

A few years ago, religious and environmental leaders from all over the world converged at the United Nations and on college campuses to celebrate the teachings of de Chardin, who lived for a time at a Jesuit seminary in Hyde Park, N.Y. and whose remains are buried there.

Deforestation is labeled a crisis in Southeast Asia by the Rainforest Alliance, in Queensland, Australia by the World Wildlife Fund, and in Sudan by the United Nations, a few of many such characterizations.

David Howell, SEO / BirdLife, said: «We knew it already, but COP23 has reconfirmed it: rapid transformational changes in the world economy, especially the economies of the wealthy and developing nations, must begin in the next few years, with commitments and action under way when COP24 begins.

The vulnerable nations declared that they are, «Alarmed at the pace of change to our Earth caused by human - induced climate change, including accelerating melting and loss of ice from Greenland, the Himalayas and Antarctica, acidification of the world's oceans due to rising CO2 concentrations, increasingly intense tropical cyclones, more damaging and intense drought and floods, including Glacial Lakes Outburst Floods, in many regions and higher levels of sea - level rise than estimated just a few years ago, risks changing the face of the planet and threatening coastal cities, low lying areas, mountainous regions and vulnerable countries the world over...»

Yet for a few hundred million people living in two of the leading industrial / consumer nations of the world, the February temperatures were definitely not astronomical, nor strange.

These omissions included: (a) the lack of recognition that dependence on natural gas as a bridge fuel for reducing the US carbon footprint raises several ethical questions, a matter reviewed here in detail, (b) acknowledgment of the US special responsibility for climate change for its unwillingness to take action on climate change for over 20 years since it ratified the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in 1992, see, The World Waits In Vain For US Ethical Climate Change Leadership As the World Warms, and, (c) failing to communicate the extreme urgency of quickly and significantly reducing ghg emissions in the next few years to give the world any hope of avoiding dangerous climate change, see, On the Extraordinary Urgency of Nations Responding To Climate Change on the Basis of Equitin detail, (b) acknowledgment of the US special responsibility for climate change for its unwillingness to take action on climate change for over 20 years since it ratified the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in 1992, see, The World Waits In Vain For US Ethical Climate Change Leadership As the World Warms, and, (c) failing to communicate the extreme urgency of quickly and significantly reducing ghg emissions in the next few years to give the world any hope of avoiding dangerous climate change, see, On the Extraordinary Urgency of Nations Responding To Climate Change on the Basis of Equitin 1992, see, The World Waits In Vain For US Ethical Climate Change Leadership As the World Warms, and, (c) failing to communicate the extreme urgency of quickly and significantly reducing ghg emissions in the next few years to give the world any hope of avoiding dangerous climate change, see, On the Extraordinary Urgency of Nations Responding To Climate Change on the Basis of EqWorld Waits In Vain For US Ethical Climate Change Leadership As the World Warms, and, (c) failing to communicate the extreme urgency of quickly and significantly reducing ghg emissions in the next few years to give the world any hope of avoiding dangerous climate change, see, On the Extraordinary Urgency of Nations Responding To Climate Change on the Basis of EquitIn Vain For US Ethical Climate Change Leadership As the World Warms, and, (c) failing to communicate the extreme urgency of quickly and significantly reducing ghg emissions in the next few years to give the world any hope of avoiding dangerous climate change, see, On the Extraordinary Urgency of Nations Responding To Climate Change on the Basis of EqWorld Warms, and, (c) failing to communicate the extreme urgency of quickly and significantly reducing ghg emissions in the next few years to give the world any hope of avoiding dangerous climate change, see, On the Extraordinary Urgency of Nations Responding To Climate Change on the Basis of Equitin the next few years to give the world any hope of avoiding dangerous climate change, see, On the Extraordinary Urgency of Nations Responding To Climate Change on the Basis of Eqworld any hope of avoiding dangerous climate change, see, On the Extraordinary Urgency of Nations Responding To Climate Change on the Basis of Equity.

The survey, supported by groups including the World Bank, the United Nations Environment Programme and the Pew Centre for Global Climate Change, questioned 1,000 senior figures across governments, pressure groups and companies in 115 countries over the last few weeks.

(Anderson and Bows, 2010) That is, although it is still possible that nations in the next few years will revise upward their ghg emissions reductions commitments to levels that will protect the most vulnerable people and countries, the most recent science has concluded that the world is running out of time to do this.

This is what we will continue to get by sharply reducing world economic growth, particularly growth in developping nations, to reduce CO2 by a few increments: