Sentences with phrase «helped grow our population»

While you talk about us multiplying to 40 million here, why don't you include how White Americans (slave owners) helped grow our population by breeding us like cattle during slavery time?

The Newcomer Academy is a new summer program the Albany City School District aimed at helping its growing population of immigrant and refugee students adjust to a new language, school and culture.

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«This growth leads to more clean electricity capacity, which will help India meet its targets for the Paris Agreement, reduce carbon emissions and provide clean electricity to its growing population.»

Such intense mass agitations in India have helped magnify the growing contradictions of economic globalization: how by fostering rapid growth in some sectors of the economy it raises expectations everywhere, but by distributing its benefits narrowly, it expands the population of the disenchanted and the frustrated, often making them vulnerable to populist politicians.

DuPont works with food manufacturers and producers worldwide, applying science to help build their businesses and feed the world's growing population.

Despite its sparse population, the area provides the third highest economic contribution per head of all of Russia's federal districts, and is strategically placed to help TH True Milk grow its business in Asia.

«The revenue generated from this program will help fund our hunger relief programs and support the growing food insecure population in South Jersey, which is currently at more than 170,000 people, including 57,000 children.»

CSIRO's Health and Biosecurity works to deliver innovation that will help maintain and protect the health and prosperity of Australia's growing population, the agricultural industries that help sustain us, and the unique environment in which we live.

Mike Rylko, director of parks and recreation, said the park will help serve the village's growing population.

The Regional manager however said the company is injecting more transformers into the system to beef up power supply and be at length with the growing demand of power in the region, he said «there is an increased demand of power from our growing population in the region so we have started injecting a number of transformers in some areas in the region to help solve the increased demand and also eradicate the problem of low voltage which affects our customers in the Region, we have installed a number of these transformers and we will continue to install more in 2017 to meet the growing needs as they come.»

The World Health Organization Global Network of Age - Friendly Cities and Communities began as an international effort to help communities prepare for a growing aging population.

At 2:30 p.m., the IDC will release a report outlining the financial challenges facing New York's growing senior population and propose policy solutions that will help make life more affordable for seniors, Room 124, state Capitol, Albany.

But demographic changes, including a growing Dominican population in areas like Washington Heights, helped create the conditions for Mr. Espaillat's victory.

The mayor dismissed the personal criticism from Cuomo as he repeated calls he's made in recent weeks for the state to «step up» and offer more resources to help with the city's growing population of nearly 60,000 homeless residents.

Mulgrew said the full payment of the CFE funds would help New York City public schools reduce class size and better serve the growing population of English language learners and special education students with more teachers, guidance counselors, social workers, school psychologists and school nurses.

With a growing Hispanic population in his district, the member said, Crowley would like to «make history» by helping elect the first Latina speaker.

The primary reason for such groundwater depletion is irrigation, which has fed the Green Revolution that transformed cereal production in the region and helped sustain a growing population that has reached 114 million people.

AAAS has commended the Obama administration for proposing to increase funding for agricultural research, a step specialists consider essential for helping to provide more and better food sources for a growing world population.

«ZFOURGE is providing us with a highly complete and reliable census of the evolving galaxy population, and is already helping us to address questions like: How did galaxies grow with time?

Researchers analyzed the genetic diversity in the global wheat populations to test if the VRN - D4 gene helped the wheat varieties grown in South Asia adapt to the region's climate and environment.

Saatchi, which is owned by France's Publicis Groupe, SA, chose LifeStraw over a field of competitors that included a reusable controller to improve the distribution of IV fluids, a collapsible wheel that can be folded down for easier storage when not in use on bicycles or wheelchairs, an energy - efficient laptop designed for children in developing countries, a 3 - D display that uses special optics and software to project a hologramlike image of patient anatomy for cancer treatment, an inkjet printing system for fabricating tissue scaffolds on which cells can be grown, a visual prosthesis for bypassing a diseased or damaged eye and sending signals directly to the brain, books with embedded sound tracks to help educate illiterate adults on health issues, a phone that provides telecommunications coverage to poor rural populations in developing countries, and a brain - computer interface designed to help paralyzed people communicate via neural signals.

The great migrations of our ancestors out of Africa, across Asian and Europe and into the Americas all helped shape today's populations — as did more recent forces related to colonialism and ever - growing global mobility.

Understanding the molecular basis of interactions between plants and nematodes could lead to the development of new strategies to control these major agricultural pests and help feed a growing global population.

«Research on Whooping Crane habitat use throughout the migration corridor is crucial in helping us ensure that we are restoring and protecting habitat for a growing population of Whooping Cranes in the right places,» states Wade Harrell, the U.S. and Wildlife Service's Whooping Crane Recovery Coordinator.

The team therefore plans to return a few lab - reared juveniles to the reef to see if they will grow and help jumpstart the population's genetic diversity.

«Creating both «bachelor» and «family» - friendly designs will further help bear populations grow.»

Gleaned from a new U.N. report and other sources, insects that could help feed Earth's growing population include mopane caterpillars, witchetty grubs, stink grubs and palm weevils

This growing population of black holes will help astrophysicists learn more about the universe.

This means the Nottingham group can transfer these tiny bits of genetic information from the wild relatives into wheat on a large scale creating a step change in the search for new varieties of wheat that will cope with disease and climate change and help feed a growing population.

Algae, quinoa and pulses are considered by some food technologists to be the best protein sources and strong alternatives to slow meat consumption, reduce food waste and help feed the world's growing population.

It could eventually help address society's critical challenge of feeding a growing human population while protecting the environment.

GM crops will help feed a growing population and require fewer herbicides and pesticides.

It also reduces the need for other costly and potentially harmful chemicals while helping to feed a growing population and reduces emissions and water usage.

Energy economics is a small but growing field that will help to answer how we will not only provide enough electricity for the world's growing population but how to ensure there is enough food and clean water to support it.»

Our legal efforts helped to allow the wolf population to grow by 1,000 animals during those eight years, from 761 to 1,774.

He was present when the first wolves were released back into the wild in the late 1980s and helped support the wild population as it grew to its peak in the 2000s.

The findings raise hope that prevention or treatment of such risk factors might help reduce heart - related death and disability among the nation's growing population of childhood cancer survivors.

It will help accelerate the pace of developing improved rice varieties around the globe to feed a growing population, estimated to reach more than 9.6 billion by 2050, with half of humanity relying on rice for sustenance and livelihood.

The results support the idea that eating bugs could potentially help meet the nutritional needs of the world's growing population, the researchers concluded.

Infrared saunas can help you lose weight and detoxify, but it's also been established that they can help a growing segment of the population: those -LSB-...]

IFC also helps create marketing and networking opportunities for clinicians to grow their practice and their patient population.

Alan Coole from Scape commented, «We have worked closely with the team at Bedford Borough Council over the years to help them deliver exceptional, cost effective solutions to meet the growing needs of the local population.

Meanwhile, in Las Vegas, the Clark County School District's Virtual High School helps accommodate a fast - growing and geographically far - flung population; as many as 500 students take all their courses online, rather than in overcrowded classrooms.

Local school district officials closely monitor the Utah legislative session each year because legislators representing less - affluent school districts inevitably look to the wealthier ones - like Park City - to help fund schools in parts of the state where population is growing.

Durham, NC — Leaders launch a credit union to serve North Carolina's growing immigrant population and help to create a more prosperous and safer community for everyone.

CEJ has called on the NYC Department of Education to ensure that school and district staff represent the diversity of the district's population, provide classes, curricula and resources designated to celebrate that diversity, cultivate a positive, culturally responsive culture in schools and champion increased parent engagement efforts that are culturally responsive and promote collaborative efforts to help students grow.

With the nation's population aging at an unprecedented rate, three new books help seniors (and near - seniors) get a jump on the physical and emotional challenges of growing older.Alzheimer's disease is undoubtedly the affliction of aging that scares people the most.

«Strong economic growth, low - interest rates, declining unemployment, increasing wages and a growing population all helped boost home buyer demand in our region last year,» Oudil said.

It helps to increase awareness of this problematic time of year, the growing cat population, spay and neuter campaigns and to help get the word out to anyone and everyone considering adopting a cat that there is no time like the present.

In operation since 1974 and founded to help solve the growing problem of stray animals in the community, the organization advocates for spay / neuter as a humane and effective way to reduce the population of unwanted animals.