Sentences with phrase «in rich worlds»

Germany, which enacted its labor reforms more than a decade ago, when economic growth in the rich world was much stronger than it is now, is home to an organized labor culture that is less combative than in places like Italy or France.
Second, improvements in rich world living standards may, for the moment at least, come from the capture of policy low - hanging fruit.
Certainly, in the rich world of Christian symbolism, the cross stands perennially central.
When it comes to what people do and believe, the sexual revolution has triumphed, at least in the rich world.
Perhaps the impact of one person in the rich world is 50 times that of one person in the poor world.
The models predict that the number of people will be smaller in a richer world, as a larger number of developed nations result in lower birth rates.
The WHO study, one of a collection of articles in a special issue of the journal devoted to women's health beyond reproduction, found that the leading causes of death of women aged 50 years and older worldwide are cardiovascular disease (heart disease and stroke) and cancers, but that in developing countries these deaths occur at earlier ages than in the rich world.
As Dave ricochets between a family that is finally seeing him for who he really is and the LAPD who want take away the only job he's ever been good at, Moverman's artistry isn't just found in the rich world he populates, but also in how he chooses to shoot it.
God of War is steeped in the rich world of ancient Greek mythology, and soon you'll be able to immerse yourself
Immerse yourself in the rich world of Stormbound, as four kingdoms struggle for dominance.
One of the greatest products of Breath of the Wild are the conversations players have had after spending some time in the rich world of Hyrule.
Inevitably, Fabio Penitente draws our attention to waste and inattentiveness in the rich world.
Mercury emissions from coal - fired power plants can be reduced by using chemical filters, but while this is increasingly the norm in the rich world many developing countries have yet to catch up.
31 July, 2017 — The fossil fuel subsidies paid to the industry that exploits them is a fraction of their cost to people's health in the rich world.
If those people rely heavily on fossil fuels such as coal to expand the economy and raise their living standards to the level people in the rich world have enjoyed for the last 50 years, the result will be a climate catastrophe regardless of anything the United States or even China does to decrease its emissions.
Climate change is mostly a result of the energy - hungry lifestyles in the rich world, including the European Union.
# 38 Trade carbon for capital... «One of the most ambitious of the Kyoto Protocol's plans to help cut greenhouse gases was the Clean Development Mechanism, through which companies in the rich world could earn credit not for reducing their own emissions but for investing in energy efficient projects in the developing world.»
It is a paradox common to many of the countries Global Witness works in that they are rich in the resources that feed consumption in the rich world, but the majority of their people remain poor.
Paying a bit more for energy — at least for those of us in the rich world — is a decent thing to do to avert the risk of catastrophic global warming.
Those include recognizing three realities: first that billions of people are on an irreversible course toward living something that looks like a modern life, replete with the choices, comfort, and security that those of us in the rich world take for granted; second, that everyone on the planet and billions more likely to come can and should follow that path if they choose it; and third, that achieving that outcome while limiting global temperatures to something likely above two degrees but well below the business - as - usual scenario will require developing zero - carbon technologies capable of powering that world.
In the rich world, we consume at astronomical and unsustainable levels.
They think that lower economic growth will increase joblessness in the rich world and condemn much of the poor world to decades of poverty, which in turn will increase inequality — a big enough problem already.

Not exact matches

Do you think Bill Gates just woke up as one of the richest men in the world?
And as Amazon continues to expand, propelling Bezos to the richest man in the world, his letters are drawing even wider appreciation among business leaders and executives worldwide.
You have become the richest nation in the world, and you have built up the greatest system of production that history has ever known.
Then, like valuable orchids, they've been planted in La Masia, the training academy of Football Club Barcelona — one of the richest and most beloved professional sports franchises anywhere in the world.
As Amazon continues to expand, propelling Bezos to the richest man in the world, his annual shareholder letters are drawing even wider appreciation among business leaders and executives worldwide.
With a net worth in excess of $ 66 billion, Amancio Ortega is the second - richest man in the world thanks to his control of the Spanish fashion behemoth Inditex, which Ortega — who started out as a delivery boy for a local clothing store at 14 — turned from a small - town dress shop into one of the largest fashion empires on the planet.
Many residents of Norway politely declined, according to Reuters, likely because «the Nordic country, one of the richest in the world by GDP per capita, was last year named the happiest nation on the planet.»
This is happening around the world, especially in rich countries.
If the Jay approval comes through — and O'Keefe is one of several analysts who believe it will — it would extend Ekati's life by another 10 years and firm up Dominion's consolidation of an area that has some of the richest and highest - value diamond deposits in the world.
With estimated expenses totaling more than $ 25 billion, Santa Claus is likely among the richest men in the world.
This has created an ecosystem in which two of the world's richest and fastest - growing companies are bidding against one another for hot investments.
But Morneau himself is aiming to pull off a terrific feat — keeping Canada competitive in trade with world markets while at the same time telling his G20 colleagues this week that «taxing the rich is good economics.»
Mark Zuckerberg owns a modest $ 30,000 Acura TSX entry - level sedan, the 61st richest person in the world Azim Premji drove a Toyota Corolla, and Warren Buffett recently sold his 2006 Cadillac, which was noted for not being anything special, for a new model.
Best Quote: «In today's content - rich world, the ability to connect different ideas and experiences is a prerequisite for marketing.
Tales of students striking it rich by becoming data scientists would probably result in a world of change.
Howard Schultz: Besides being among the richest men in the world, all are members of another rare club: successful CEOs who started out as salespeople.
Including exactly where he had made his millions and just how inefficient the patent world itself had become in allowing a few specialist niches to receive most of the riches.
The two richest men in the world — Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos — live in nearby Medina, which is not part of the city of Seattle.
Two major books were published in 1926 that rocked our world: Winnie - the - Pooh and The Richest Man in Babylon.
As you're probably well aware, Oprah is the richest African American of the 21st century, and with a net worth of over $ 3 billion, she is regarded as arguably the most influential woman in the world.
In 2011, the average income of the world's richest 10 % was nine times that of the poorest 10 %.
Branson, also on the short list of richest people in the world, is still making waves as an innovator with various new enterprises extending from his core Virgin Records business.
For example, Costa Rica is regularly ranked as one of the «happiest» countries in the world, yet it's far from the richest (at least in terms of financial wealth).
With the importance of tracking and incorporating data into your marketing strategy, there has never been a better time to learn all you can about one of the most data - rich resources in the world.
Carlos Slim Domit — the son of the world's richest man — is considering the revival of the Mexican Formula One Grand Prix, which hasn't run in 20 years.
In the United States and western Europe, my generation — products of the post-Second World War baby boom — represents the biggest, fastest - growing and richest market segment the world has ever World War baby boom — represents the biggest, fastest - growing and richest market segment the world has ever world has ever seen.
Patrick Soon - Shiong, the controversial Los Angeles billionaire and the richest doctor in the world, is pursuing some major cost - cutting at NantHealth, a cancer - focused firm that's bleeding money.
Nearly 40 percent of the world's offshore petroleum is produced in the Indian Ocean, which also has rich mineral deposits and fisheries.
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