Sentences with phrase «huge populations now»

Bilham notes that in many parts of Asia, where huge populations now reside and critical facilities exist or are planned, a similar historical silence exists.

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Because China now has the world's largest population of Internet users (estimated at 640 million in 2014), no responsible CEO of an American technology company can afford to write off this huge market simply because of Beijing - imposed restrictions.
«Right now, this district the only place left in Manhattan where you still have a huge immigrant and working class population.
«Africa is a place where, for a huge swath of the population, solar energy is now the cheapest option.
Now a team of engineers at MIT has developed a new way to deliver such vaccines directly to the lymph nodes, where huge populations of immune cells reside: These vaccines hitch a ride to the lymph nodes by latching on to the protein albumin, found in the bloodstream.
Until now, he says, it took as long as three months to produce enough monoclonal antibodies to protect huge populations, because the immune system only pumps out small quantities in response to infections.
This trend has increased to the point that we now have more people over fifty than ever before, creating a huge population of people with hormonal decline.
Put two and two together, and you've got a huge market out there, especially considering that about a quarter of the US population is now over the age of 65.
What about the huge number of black singles out there also looking to find relationships?The good news is that now there are a growing number of black dating sites available to cater to the needs of the black population as well as white singles.
If we don't want to ignore a huge population of readers, we now must...
Unlike a lot of people, I didn't think it was the best Final Fantasy (that honor belongs to VI, no questions asked), I probably wouldn't be interested in playing through the rumored PS3 remake and I, unlike a huge portion of the gaming population, haven't carried a fanboy torch for Cloud, Aeris, Tifa, Barrett and the rest for going on ten years now.
Zooming out lets you see huge swathes of land and this is equally filled up by the population count, now increased to 250.
In much of the 3rd world, Andy's example of girls gathering firewood and water is typically a situation where a culture that used to live somewhat comfortably and with stability, through a combination of foraging, pastoralism, and small - scale agriculture or horticulture, is now seriously out of balance because unplanned modernization prompted huge population increases at the same time that resources were taken away by competing cultures.
Clearly, the loss of biodiversity (estimated at thousands of times the natural backgroud rate), the number of well known species that are threatened (10 - 40 % depending on taxonomic group), the loss of 10,000 - 30,000 genetically distinct populations per day (see Hughes et al., 1997) massive declines of groundwater, soil productivity and fertility, etc. as well as the fact that human activities now impact biogeochemical cycles over huge spatial scales is sufficient evidence that our species is living off of natural capital, rather than income.
Especially now that we have a world full of huge populations affected by it.
One of the reasons people don't act on an individual level is because at some point in the past the human race became entombed in economic slavery, and due to a now huge global population, now must have money to survive.
In 1995, there were about 22,000 lawyer members of the LSUC; now there are about 44,000 — a huge increase relative to population growth, and getting worse by the day.
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