Sentences with phrase «greatest nations of the world»

In a world where computers and almost all modern technology has been lost, the greatest nations of the world continue to battle for hegemony.
So the great nations of the world came together and they huffed and they puffed and at the end of it all they agreed....
Sure, its not a top - down, sweeping declaration by the great nations of the world proclaiming climate change and energy priority # 1, but in a world of very loosely affiliated — oftentimes antagonistic — nation states, hopes for unanimous agreement and collective selfless action action are naive.

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You have become the richest nation in the world, and you have built up the greatest system of production that history has ever known.
Publisher's Weekly called it «a successful exploration of Scotland's disproportionately large impact on the modern world's intellectual and industrial development,» through the work of some of the nation's great thinkers, from Adam Smith to David Hume.
But the world has changed a great deal since the height of OPEC's power in 1979, when member nations accounted for 50 % of global oil production, compared with less than one - third today.
«The loss of a discount will neither scare nor distract one single NRA member from our mission to stand and defend the individual freedoms that have always made America the greatest nation 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.
But couple that with a welcome sign telling the world how proud we are of our great nation and inviting them to come and visit.
«And to refer to someone who's standing up for the flag and all it represents to hundreds of millions of Americans and all it signals to the world, our veterans, our unity, the founding of our great nation — to call that a political stunt is truly outrageous, egregious, and offensive.»
This has quickly made technology companies the most valuable in the world, and added great amounts of private and public wealth to their home nations.
And it added that «the loss of a discount will neither scare nor distract one single NRA member from our mission to stand and defend the individual freedoms that have always made America the greatest nation in the world
In reality, «We Renounce the Old World» fits quite comfortably with the spirit of novus ordo seclorum — «a new order of the ages» — the motto stamped on our nation's Great Seal.
According to The Times newspaper Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta said after meeting with Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu: «Kenya and Israel, just like other nations of the world, are facing the challenges of terrorism and today was a great opportunity to discuss ways of dealing with the issues.
Then, instead of reading like the «Around Home» section or the obituary column of a small - town newspaper, it could have provided a more worthy document of the life and times of the ancient world, a register of the designs and deeds of the truly great men and nations of the ancient Near East.
The four - term Missouri Democrat continued his Twitter diatribe against the deal to raise the amount of money the nation can borrow and make a down payment on the federal deficit saying, «This debt deal is antithetical to everything the great religions of the world teach, which is take care of the poor, aged, vulnerable.»
Within that context, of course, [as President] you're called to a very unique task — to be the leader of the free world and the most important political figure in the greatest and most powerful nation on earth.
Recently, for example, planeloads of American fundamentalists have been travelling to Israel to view the site, Megiddo, where they believe the great clash among the nations will break out, and the battle of Armageddon will bring to an end the world as we know it.7 As this event is believed to herald the return of Jesus Christ, they have no fear for their own future, understanding from the words of Paul quoted above, that they will be «raptured» (lifted up into the sky and preserved from destruction) and that only non-believers will perish in the death of the old world.
This is a great nation, a great people; and our national ideals, to which blacks are every bit as much heir as whites, are literally the envy of the world.
Abraham, the founder of a great nation, must do righteousness and justice, and command his children after him to do likewise, for only in this way can Abraham bring the Lord's righteous ways to the entire world, and thus be a blessing to all the nations of the earth.
America is born of a Christian nation and in less than 200 years we have rose to be one of the worlds greatest powers.
World government proponents were deeply ambivalent about the formation of the UN after World War II, recognizing that in important respects it entrenched the nation - state by creating a General Assembly based on national representation and a Security Council reflecting the conventional notion of Great Powers.
In this world of struggle and conflict, of «every man for himself» and where every great group and nation is for itself in a vast struggle for power, advancement, and even survival, where is God?
Federal involvement is not bad for healthcare, check out the rest of the world, where nations provide great health care to ALL of their citizens and residents.
Even worse was to follow: the Great Depression, World War II, the Holocaust, the Russian gulags, the construction of nuclear bombs and other weapons of mass destruction, ethnic cleansing, to say nothing of the breakdown of many marriages and increase in petty crime — and all within the nations of Christendom.
The Judaism of that time, however, had no other arm than to save the tiny nation, the guardian of great ideals, from sinking into the broad sea of heathen culture and enable it, slowly and gradually, to realize the moral teaching of the Prophets In civil life and in the present world of the Jewish state and nation.
The repudiation of odious debts would be an act of independence by the debtor nations that could greatly decrease the power of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund to shape their economies for the sake of greater profits and power for transnational corporations.
The author of a new book, Magnificent Desolation, Aldrin argues, «More than just exploring a hostile new world, Apollo 11 was about bold vision and great risk, about the obstacles a great nation could overcome with dedication, courage and teamwork.
By turning to the Dominicans, I thought, critics could embrace all the salutary points Dreher had made about the need to withdraw from the world in order to form Christian communities, while also giving greater emphasis to the dominical command to make missionary disciples of all nations.
Do not great Christian nations, founded upon the rule of law and liberty, benefit the world in which they exist?
The second view, supported primarily by the new Third World nations, questions this de facto dominance of communication by the West, and calls for a «balanced flow,» which means that laws would establish a greater balance between the interests of the First World and Third World.
The same spirit of religion that had made the U.S.A. the greatest military nation the world had ever known would surface once again to save the world from the twin terrors of communism and divorce.
[Roy, 2001] For a greater just and peaceful order in the world, the quest for democracy has to go further than the political management of nation stations.
From 7 - 12 p.m. in Rome, Francis said, «we will gather in prayer and in a spirit of penance, invoking God's great gift of peace upon the beloved nation of Syria and upon each situation of conflict and violence around the world
Behold, all these great churches of men, Who have accomplished great gain in the world, Shall become the offscouring among the nations...
In San Francisco, early in 1945, all of the great and most of the small nations of the world, with the exception of the defeated powers, signed the charter creating the United Nnations of the world, with the exception of the defeated powers, signed the charter creating the United NationsNations.
At the present time, because of the great economic and political disparity among the nations of the world, complete freedom of immigration is not practicable or desirable.
But note that this greater evil is variously identified — by some, as the spread of communism; by others, as the exploitation of the Third World by the capitalist nations.
Considering them in reversed order, it is plain that the great prophets and Jesus insistently drove back the moral problem into the inner quality of personal life The prophetic leaders of Israel were as much interested as any members of the nation in the success of the social group; the beginning and end of their thought was Israel redeemed, purified, and fulfilling her mission in the world.
What a wonderful moment it would be if our once - great country were to produce a number of great Catholic statesmen ready and able to confront the great crises, moral and civilisational, threatening our nation (and the world) today.
Given the great power of our nation, I fear it may prove to be a significant source of disorder in the world in the coming decades.
It is unfortunate that a country of this stature, who rules the world, from the skies like a god, and lacks comprehensive leadership to deal with these pressing issues... where are the Presidents akin to our late leaders that took the initiative and got things done, America has become a cold, hostile place to live, We lack the sense of unity that made us what we are... There are hundreds of thousand unemployed, Why can't the government promote an agency akin to the peace corps, that utilizes the young folks sitting on their a $ $ and make them earn their unemployment check by working in this storm zone, to rehabilitate and get these folks back on their feet... it would promote a culture of selflessness and charity and would without a question cause a paradigm shift in the minds of our youth, This is what makes a nation great!
IN PLURIMIS (On the Abolition of Slavery) Pope Leo XIII Encyclical of Pope Leo XIII promulgated on 5 May 1888 The words of St. Gregory the Great are very applicable here: «Since our Redeemer, the Author of all life, deigned to take human flesh, that by the power of His Godhood the chains by which we were held in bondage being broken, He might restore us to our first state of liberty, it is most fitting that men by the concession of manumission should restore to the freedom in which they were born those whom nature sent free into the world, but who have been condemned to the yoke of slavery by the law of nations
Born of a people who never attained greatness as a nation, buffeted by greater and lesser enemies throughout their whole existence, a nation that at its widest period of expansion would have ruled a region scarcely larger than Pennsylvania, this book has mothered three great religions which between them touch very nearly half the entire population of the world.
Scientists are concerned production will not keep up with a growing population and the poorest nations will see the greatest consequences of the decline in world's food supply, The Guardian reports.
The Brewers Association has a long and successful history of producing world class beer and food pairing events including SAVOR ℠: An American Craft Beer & Food Experience, held annually in Washington, D.C. which has been heralded as the «gold standard of beer festivals» and PAIRED at the Great American Beer Festival ®, which has been called «one of the best food and beer pairing events in the nation
Combing the South American teams that will participate at this summer's World Cup (Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Uruguay, Colombia and Ecuador) here's our greatest possible XI comprised of players from the six stellar nations...
«There is no doubt that the next U.S. Olympic team will be made up of the college stars of today, and we are proud to be able to give these rising athletes such a great forum alongside most of the elite rugby nations of the world
Irish sports tech firm Statsports has scored again with a contract to supply its monitoring devices to one of the world's greatest footballing nations -LRB-...)
You don't suggest to gut a program that serves many poor people who would not receive the necessary health care they deserve as citizens of the greatest nation in the world, because you can't root out and eliminate fraud.
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