Sentences with phrase «global body of»

At the same time, a growing, global body of research confirms that when men are involved in the lives of children in nurturing ways, there are multiple benefits for children, for women, for men themselves, and for societies as a whole.

Although a large, global body of literature on climate change and forest dynamics has been developed during the last five decades (3, 6, 9, 11 ⇓ ⇓ — 14), much of this literature provides insights on how trees respond to climate change without sufficient consideration of competition and other factors (43).

CB: When you look across the Atlantic and you see the way that climate science is being politicised across the political divide, but not least by the current president of the United States, in terms of the US — and it has been, historically, a key contributor to the global body of knowledge around climate science — do you have concerns about the way that some of the climate science seems to be under this kind of political pressure at the moment?

I am talking about a new notion of citizenship that is called for by the demands of the ecological crisis, an «ecological citizenship» of a global scope, that can best be promoted by, well, the one global body of nations we have.

If, instead, my first identity is part of the global Body of Christ, then white middle - class Americans are a tiny sliver indeed.

God's vision for the church has always comprised a global body of believers proclaiming the gospel on every continent and in every corner of the world.

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It is the global governing body of «athletics,» which basically translates to track and field.

Might running the global governing body of track while working for Nike (albeit in a minor capacity) constitute a conflict of interest?

After investigating certain car models, South Korean safety officials asked a United Nations body in charge of global transport regulations to look at developing new standards for glass.

Roddick's company, the Body Shop, was arguably the most successful British enterprise of the 1980s and remains one of the best - known global brands to this day.

According to Martin Slumbers, chief executive of The R&A, the governing body that organizes the event, «We are operating in an increasingly global marketplace and have made the decision to award the prize fund in US dollars in recognition of the fact that it is the most widely adopted currency for prize money in golf.»

Partnerships with industry giants like Garnier and The Body Shop, and a global list of clients that seems to grow by the day.

The British think tank Chatham House says that merely applying existing recommendations from health bodies to limit meat consumption would generate a quarter of the remaining emissions reductions needed to keep global warming below 2 degrees Celsius, a key target of the Paris talks.

She attracted global attention early in her tenure for the corruption prosecution of high - level officials at FIFA, international soccer's governing body.

The Pope plans to hire a top global accounting firm to look over the Church's finances, and he's set up a «Working - Party for the Economic Future,» composed of some of the top Vatican bodies, in order to create a plan for the city - state to free up more money for helping the poor, according to Bloomberg.

The ICSA is made up of 17 member organizations that make regular recommendations about the global marketplace to a number of prominent economic bodies, such as the OECD.

He earned these accolades by guiding the country through the worst of the recession, building a reputation as an expert on complex financial reform, and snagging the top spot at the Financial Stability Board, an international body crafting new policies for global finance.

Getting personal in healthcare, it seems, will require a pretty global worldview of the human body.

It is Europe's leading advocate of women - owned businesses as suppliers to global and national corporations and government bodies.

Bliss is a global spa and skincare innovator and leader, retailing its own line of bath, body and skincare products...

Critics say that apart from the body blow to the books of domestic insurers, the «massively distortive» tax grab sends a signal to global investors that Canada is no place to do business.

For example, he chaired SWIFT's global advisory body for corporates from 2010 to 2016, and most recently launched an innovation center in collaboration with the Monetary Authority of Singapore.

The work of the Basel Committee on capital and liquidity standards, as well as the work of the Financial Stability Board (FSB) on cross-border resolution, are but a few examples of the hard work that global bodies have been undertaking to address the weaknesses identified through the crisis.

There has been substantial effort on the part of global regulatory and supervisory bodies to address the weaknesses identified in the financial crisis.

After the financial crisis, global bank regulatory bodies established a number of new banking regulations which are having important effects on the credit machine.

The volatility of capital movements across national borders has led many observers to argue for a reformed «global financial architecture,» a body of consistent rules and institutions to prevent financial...

The Financial Stability Board, an international body that monitors and makes recommendations about the global financial system, recently announced the appointment of experts in responsible investment, sustainable finance, risk management and climate change to head its new task force on climate - change - related disclosures.

On the heels of that decision by the FOMC, the Federal Reserve's policymaking body, Morgan Stanley Wealth Management's Global Investment Committee (GIC) recommended that investors position their portfolios to overweight equities and underweight fixed income, or bonds.

I expect the vast majority of these holdings to be sold and converted to cash in the coming months as required by the global regulatory bodies who have required this step in order to approve the merger of POT and AGU.

Members of the Geneva - based global trade body agree to first bring complaints against their trading partners to its dispute settlement system, an essentially voluntary process that Lighthizer has criticized.

Just as at last summer's Lambeth conference (the decennial meeting of the world's Anglican bishops), there was a strongly expressed desire to grow closer together as a global communion, to become a genuine church marked by common confession and discernment, rather than a mere federation of autonomous local bodies.

Three - year - old Aylan, whose body washed up on a beach in southwest Turkey, drowned along with his mother and brother among a group of migrants trying to make it to Greece and sparked global reaction as images circulated the web in September.

They saw in such global commerce a worldly illustration of the unity of the human race and how the mystical body of Christ works, each distinctive part contributing to the others.

One session of the Global Faith Forum — a conference for Muslims, Jews, and Christians — began with everyone singing, «Father Abraham had many sons, many sons had father Abraham...,» that old children's chorus with body motions.

This was assumed by most people until quite recent times, but around 1980 a series of policies were put in place on a global basis, the purpose of which was to reduce the capacity of political bodies to control economic actors.

The entire body of Christ has been impacted by this, as some have stated the sad impact is even global.

For although certain principles of wear and dissolution, which apparently can not be prevented from growing more pronounced with age, seem to be inherent in the structure of our individual bodies, there is no indication of any similar factor in the global evolution of a living mass as large as the Noosphere, where the overriding evolutionary law seems to be that, of statistical necessity, it must simply converge upon itself.

The regulatory state and ubiquitous new global media throw their ever increasing weight behind the new understanding of marriage and its implicit anthropology, which treats our bodies as raw material to be used as we see fit.

«Are we a global church, or are we a federation of local bodies?»

lists a number of scientific bodies that hold to the belief that global warming is happening and is manmade.

Among the huge abuses that cry out for rectification, Hodrick rightly emphasizes, are those of Planned Parenthood selling body parts, global pornography, and the horrors involved in artificial reproduction and surrogacy.

The bodies that rule our global economy today, the G8 (the world's industrialized countries), the IMF and the World Bank (together known as the «Washington consensus») prescribe for the world a neo-classical recipe of privatization, decentralization, deregulation and other market liberalizations, assuming that our common interests are best served by the invisible hand of the market.

I think keeping ideals in mind is very good to keep us humble and hungering for more, but the risk is that people then appoint themselves apostles and church planters to the body of christ global and defend their expression of church as touching on gods purpose more than anyone else.

The planet's bodies of fresh water were not overtaken by the salt water oceans in a global flood 4,000 years ago.

Likewise, the pontiff's growing body of comments about the global evils of rampant capitalism, though drawing criticism from some, has helped the Church reclaim its role as the protector of the poor.

USCIRF is an independent, bipartisan government advisory body that monitors global religious freedom and makes non-binding policy recommendations to the president, the secretary of state, and Congress.

The crucial question of global food security will be determined and shaped largely by this single body's deliberations.

Scripture makes that CLAIM as does the global evangelical body of Christ, which is categorized as believers who hold the Bible as the final authority.

In turn, global biospheric stability necessitated the long - term reciprocal existence and viability of other astronomical bodies — ultimately, the observable universe as a whole.

These limits are morally binding not because they are tests of obedience to a dictatorial God or because they are encoded in our bodies, but because they convey truths about global flourishing.