Sentences with phrase «first global set»

This framework has yielded the first global set of fully probabilistic, local sea - level rise projections.

Shakun and his colleagues started by creating the first global set of temperature proxies — a set of 80 different records from around the world that recorded temperatures from roughly 20,000 years ago to 10,000 years ago.

Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights: Implementing the United Nations «Protect, Respect and Remedy» Framework establishes the first global set of business and human rights guidelines.

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2016's movie industry highlights include a monster year for Walt Disney, as the Mouse House set a new yearly global box office record, becoming the first studio to ever top $ 7 billion in worldwide ticket sales.

Eight years after a devastating recession opened an era of loose U.S. monetary policy, the Federal Reserve was set on Wednesday to raise rates for the first time since 2006, in a sign the world's largest economy had overcome most of the wounds of the global financial crisis.

A global focus on climate action and the increased use of renewables is set to provide a robust long - term tailwind for First Solar for many years to come.

As the first trade agreement to address these issues in a comprehensive way, TPP will set digital trade rules - of - the - road, and is crucial to preserving the benefits of an open, global Internet for the future.

From 2005, when it first set foot in India, till 2015, Tiger Global was roaring in the Indian startup jungle.

Through our partnership with Ripple, we are optimizing our global payments and one of the first major banks to implement distributed financial technology in a commercial setting.»

optimizing our global payments and one of the first major banks to implement distributed financial technology in a commercial setting.»

TD is only the latest global financial firm to choose Dublin as its post-Brexit EU hub, joining 15 others that have announced their intentions to set up or expand their operations in Ireland in the first half of 2017, according to IDA Ireland, which promotes foreign direct investment into the country.

Prices for liquefied natural gas (LNG) have collapsed, global demand is faltering and the first of what is likely to be a wave of competing shipments has just set sail from the unlikeliest of exporters, the United States.

He pointed to the fact that global reserve calculations for the first half 2017 are set in July, so last week's update is «probably yet to take this information into account.

What sets Blue Nile apart is its status as the first international online diamond jeweler to join the sale via a recently launched virtual storefront on Tmall Global.

The measures, which were first announced last Friday, have set the markets in disarray, as investors braced for a more hostile environment for global trade.

The Domestic Workers Convention sets the first global standards for the estimated 50 to 100 million domestic workers worldwide, the vast majority of whom are women and girls.

The first is that this fulfilment by man is set in the stream of global, political, and economic history even when we seem to have only private decisions (like that of the lepers).

Launched in September 2014, these were the first ever set of global guidelines for beverage alcohol producers to require the content of any online marketing and social media use to meet the same high standards that apply to traditional marketing activities.

The just - drinks Interview - Edrington CEO Ian Curle - Part II In the first part of just - drinks» interview with the CEO of Edrington, Ian Curle set out why his company was bringing its global distr

The FLW Standard is the first - ever set of global definitions and reporting requirements for companies, countries and others to consistently and credibly measure, report on and manage food loss and waste.

MANILA / BANGKOK, 27 October 2015 — The world's first standard for sustainable rice, which sets new and more efficient standards for rice cultivation, was launched today by the Sustainable Rice Platform (SRP), a global alliance of agricultural research institutions, agri - food businesses, public sector and civil society organizations convened by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI).

Setting the global pace and standards for not only the industry but national certifying bodies and agencies, Axiom's ingredients have been featured in ground - breaking double blind clinical trials at a major American university, have earned the first GRAS approval, and their celebrated organic Oryzatein ® brown rice protein ingredient is patent - pending.

Worldwide use of the first set of Physical Activity Country Cards: The Global Observatory for Physical Activity - @GoPA!

For 25 years, we've been setting the global standard for our profession as the first, largest and most respected doula organization in the world (read more about our history).

Global guidelines, set by UNICEF, say that women trying to breastfeed shouldn't use occasional bottles of formula, even in the first few days after birth when they might not be making much milk.

Now it has launched its #ParentOn campaign — the first global campaign of its kind in the brand's 50 year history - which is set to support Mayborn Group's vision for tommee tippee to become the Number One mum to mum recommended baby brand in the world.

In that context, WHO Member States have committed to increase the rate of exclusive breastfeeding in the first 6 months of life to at least 50 % by 2025 as one of a set of global nutrition targets

Ban Ki - moon, remembering his dependence as a child on a kerosene lamp to do his homework, has championed the first of a new set of global goals, on sustainable energy for all.

One million doses of the vaccine had been allocated from a global stockpile and immunizations had been set to begin this month; now, the first half - million doses that were en route to the country will be rerouted to other at - risk countries.

A unprecedented effort to set aside huge swathes of Canada's boreal forest includes — for the first time — global warming mitigation as a key objective

But global energy use is set to fall in 2009 for the first time since 1981 as a result of the global economic crisis, reducing the need for emission reductions by a full two billion metric tons, according to the IEA.

The initial phases of animal evolution proceeded faster than hitherto supposed: New analyses suggest that the first animal phyla emerged in rapid succession — prior to the global Ice Age that set in around 700 million years ago.

The first analysis of the Polymath project concludes that online collaborations set up in the right way can solve problems with unprecedented speed and efficiency (see «How to build the global mathematics brain»).

We provide the first global data set to say that.»

According to the Global Carbon Project, global CO2 emissions are set to rise in 2017 for the first time in four years — with carbon output growing on average three per cent every year sinceGlobal Carbon Project, global CO2 emissions are set to rise in 2017 for the first time in four years — with carbon output growing on average three per cent every year sinceglobal CO2 emissions are set to rise in 2017 for the first time in four years — with carbon output growing on average three per cent every year since 2006.

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), for instance, first recognized in February 2003, infected fewer than 10,000 people but set off a global panic before disappearing in 2004.

The first includes those that put a higher value on cities based on economic - financial prowess, and strong global agenda - setting power in political and cultural matters.

Two years after setting targets in Aichi, Japan, for saving global biodiversity, the U.N. Convention on Biological Diversity has struck its first deal on how to pay for the goals.

The Global Research Council (GRC), comprised of the leaders of publicly funded science agencies from about 50 nations, also released its first work product, a common set of principles that frame how funders should review and choose the most worthy research projects.

The International Telecommunications Satellite Organisation, which controls telecommunications traffic worldwide, set up the first global satellite link to relay live pictures of the landing to 500 million people across the world.

The first six satellites are set for launch later this year, but the deal does not include financing for sensors for the second round of satellites, and orders NASA to evaluate within 90 days the potential to acquire similar data from commercial startups like Spire Global and GeoOptics, who have pioneered using small satellites to acquire similar data, and began providing such data to NOAA for evaluation last year.

IUCN's members adopted more than 100 resolutions and set a course heavy on protecting ecosystems in a world guided by the first global agreement on climate change.

In a first, geologists have compiled a set of global observations of the movement of the Earth's mantle — the 3,000 - kilometer - thick layer of hot silicate rocks between the crust and the core.

In this study, the team first set up and validated CLM4 in terms of runoff generation at the global scale; then, they calibrated the parameters associated with the irrigation module that features dynamic groundwater pumping in CLM4 at the global scale against water use data compiled by the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) from census information.

The 4th Global Genomic Medicine Collaborative Conference is the first to be organized in Africa, following the successful events in the United States in 2014, in Singapore in 2015 and in Athens in 2017 and will focus on the implementation of Genomic Medicine in low resource settings.

The first thread integrates the geological record of past environmental changes to quantify our understanding of the past and provide data sets against which to test the models used to make projections of future global change.

Ever since 1994, the Vegan Society has set aside the first day of November to celebrate the global plant - based eating movement and «highlight how accessible and beneficial a vegan lifestyle can be.»

It offers local and global users an exciting and unique opportunity to be a part of the industry's first AI - driven platform which is set to become the world's most powerful and effective platform for dating and relationships.

But in a statement sent to Global Dating Insights, Avid Life Media has said it has removed the first set of user data and information that was posted by the hackers earlier today.

The Men in Black reboot, directed by Straight Outta Compton, Friday and Fate of the Furious director F. Gary Gray, will feature brand new Agents as opposed to series protagonists J and K. Unlike the first three films, which were set in and around New York, the spinoff will be much more global, and more of an ensemble piece.