Up to now the people of
the industrial nations of the world have lived as though the material bounty of the earth were inexhaustible.
Not exact matches
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.
Indeed it is as unimaginable for many
of us to perceive the
world without our
industrial economies and
nation states at the nexus as it must have been for medieval peasants to contemplate a
world without the Church
of Rome.
South Korea's decision to invest in heavy industry — including shipbuilding, automobiles, steel, and electronics — and to put much
of the
nation's productivity under the control
of large
industrial groups, or chaebol, reflected government policies that mimicked Japan's zaibatsu — similar groups that controlled much
of its economy through the end
of World War II.
The two leaders said they had discussed several pressing international issues, including the Mideast peace process, trade and preparations for a coming summit
of the
world's leading
industrial nations in Northern Ireland.
Canadian Finance Minister Paul Martin will chair the Group
of 20 (G20)-- a new organization
of industrial and emerging
nations that will work to improve the
world financial system.
Industrial Engineering undergraduate and graduate programs in the
nation, Georgia Tech's H. Milton Stewart School
of Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISyE), U.S. News and
World Report, 2016
The Aerospace Industries Association, a trade organization for the aerospace and defense industry, recognizes this challenge: the AIA's Commission on the Future
of the U.S. Aerospace Industry recommends «that the
nation immediately reverse the decline in, and promote the growth
of, a scientifically and technologically trained U.S. aerospace workforce,» adding that «the breakdown
of America's intellectual and
industrial capacity is a threat to national security and our capability to continue as a
world leader.»
A new report produced by the digital marketing firm Aira for
industrial components distributor RS Components tries to visualize that wealth, comparing $ 100 billion to the gross domestic product
of the
world's richest
nations.
As it became clear that the ideas
of development advocated by Third
World nations in the UN General Assembly involved some shift of power from the industrial nations to developing ones, the United States moved the power to act in this field away from the United Nations to the IMF and the Worl
nations in the UN General Assembly involved some shift
of power from the
industrial nations to developing ones, the United States moved the power to act in this field away from the United Nations to the IMF and the Worl
nations to developing ones, the United States moved the power to act in this field away from the United
Nations to the IMF and the Worl
Nations to the IMF and the
World Bank.
In the Conference on Church and Society (Geneva, 1966), considered «the first genuinely «
world» conference on social issues» because
of equal representation by all the continents, there were strong demands for the churches to take a more active role in «promoting a
world - wide revolutionary opposition to the capitalist political and economic system being imposed on the new
nations by the Western
industrial countries which was leading to new types
of colonialism and oppression» (Albrecht, DEM 1991: 936).
If one asks, what are the possible roads to a
world without war, that essential way - station on the way to freedom
of information in anecologically organized
world, Arthur Waskow answers that there are five: (a) Control
of the
nation - state system through stabilizing the balance
of power and reducing international tensions but keeping the weapons; (b) Reform
of the system through total disarmament without abandoning national sovereignty or the pursuit
of national interest; (c) Extension
of the system through the creation
of a federal
world government; (d) Fragmentation
of the system through increases in the power
of extra-national associations and Institutions across national boundaries, and corresponding decreases in state power as these occupational,
industrial, scientific, and other groups gradually expropriate from the national governments the power to make decisions within their own fields; and (e) Abolition
of the system through substituting love f or coercion.20.»
Finance ministers from the EU and the eight leading
industrial nations are due to meet later this week, while the
World Trade Organisation (WTO) is reconvening at the end
of the month to try to reach a deal in the Doha round
of talks, which began in 2001.
The U.S. R&D enterprise has contributed enormously to the quality
of American life, to the
nation's health and security, and to its
world leadership in many areas
of industrial technology.
The U.S. R&D enterprise contributes enormously to the quality
of American life, to the
nation's health and security, and to our
world leadership in many areas
of industrial technology.
His home was among the most
industrial and polluted communities in the
nation, routinely blasted by burning gases and thick smoke from the refinery, and next to chemical plants, a commercial port frequented by huge diesel ships and a slew
of shuttered factories left over from the city's
World War II shipbuilding days.
The discovery involved ORNL's Spallation Neutron Source, which provides the most intense pulsed neutron beams in the
world for scientific research and
industrial development, and ORNL's Titan supercomputer, the
nation's most powerful for open science — a one - two punch for illuminating the physical properties
of potential drugs that inform new design principles for safer, improved delivery platforms.
Of course, the rest of the world does not consist merely of other industrial nations, and poor countries in the grip of the AIDS crisis want antiretroviral therapies at a price they can affor
Of course, the rest
of the world does not consist merely of other industrial nations, and poor countries in the grip of the AIDS crisis want antiretroviral therapies at a price they can affor
of the
world does not consist merely
of other industrial nations, and poor countries in the grip of the AIDS crisis want antiretroviral therapies at a price they can affor
of other
industrial nations, and poor countries in the grip
of the AIDS crisis want antiretroviral therapies at a price they can affor
of the AIDS crisis want antiretroviral therapies at a price they can afford.
Regrettably at a wasted cost
of several trillions
of dollars and having left much
of the developed
world with a deficient energy production system and handed
industrial soverienty over to the developing
nations.
K - 4.3 The History
of the United States: Democratic Principles and Values and the People from Many Cultures Who Contributed to Its Cultural, Economic, and Political Heritage GRADES 5 - 12 NSS - USH.5 - 12.1 Era 1: Three
Worlds Meet (Beginnings to 1620) NSS - USH.5 - 12.2 Era 2: Colonization and Settlement (1585 - 1763) NSS - USH.5 - 12.3 Era 3: Revolution and the New
Nation (1754 - 1820s) NSS - USH.5 - 12.4 Era 4: Expansion and Reform (1801 - 1861) NSS - USH.5 - 12.5 Era 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850 - 1877) NSS - USH.5 - 12.6 Era 6: The Development
of the
Industrial United States (1870 - 1900) NSS - USH.5 - 12.7 Era 7: The Emergence
of Modern America (1890 - 1930) NSS - USH.5 - 12.8 Era 8: The Great Depression and
World War II (1929 - 1945) NSS - USH.5 - 12.9 Era 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970s) NSS - USH.5 - 12.10 Era 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the Present)
The first mini-course reviews the history and politics
of American education, asking the question: «Why did a
nation that had the finest education system in the
world slip to the
industrial world average?»
Jaguar Land Rover has signed a letter
of intent with the
Nation Industrial Clusters Development Program (NICDP) in Saudi Arabia which is the
world's largest producer
of aluminum as well as the cheapest, due to high availability
of raw material (bauxite) and cheap energy sources.
9:00 a.m. — ASA Tire Systems: ASA Tire Systems Announces Major Endorsement From Industry Leader (Booth # 42089) 9:30 a.m. — GE Money / CarCareONE: (Booth # 42059) 10:00 a.m. — OPTIMA Batteries: OPTIMA Ultimate Street Car Invitational Announcement (Booth # 23059) 10:30 a.m. — R / A Profit $: Starting Today You Can Generate Passive Income 24/7 (Booth # 11769) 11:00 a.m. — FashionPaint USA: Revolutionizing Chrome Effect Finishes for the Powdercoating Industry (Continental Tires Media Center) 11:30 a.m. — Uncle Tod Motorsports: Kid KJ — The
World's Youngest Monster Truck Driver — Signs With Monster X Tours (Continental Tires Media Center) 12:00 p.m. — AMP Research Lunch: AMP Research: The Real Distribution Story (Continental Tires Media Center) 1:00 p.m. — National Auto Body Council: Recycled Rides Program (Location TBD) 1:25 p.m. — Shin Shield LLC: Introduction
of New Shin Shield Product (Continental Tires Media Center) 1:50 p.m. — Linear Logic LLC: Plug - I Device Lets You Monitor Your Vehicles Carbon Footprint (Continental Tires Media Center) 2:15 p.m. — Chicago Brand
Industrial Inc.: Introducing the Stainless Steel Open - End Ratchet Wrench (Continental Tires Media Center) 2:40 p.m. — I - CAR: John Edelen Will Provide an Update on the I - CAR Professional Development Program (Continental Tires Media Center) 3:05 p.m. — Marshall Motoart LLC: Marshall Motoart Presents New UTV 5.5 Cage and One Cool Stool (Continental Tires Media Center) 3:30 p.m. — Retro USA: Look
of Yesterday for Cars
of Today (Continental Tires Media Center) 3:55 p.m. — Right Coast Inc: 2nd Annual Gene Winfield Award and New Truck Show Announced (Continental Tires Media Center) 4:25 p.m. — Harsch Speedway Commerce Center: 48 Acres Open at
Nation's Most Synergistic Motorsports Business Complex (Continental Tires Media Center)
Instead
of a
World War II influence, the game is inspired by the European
industrial revolution and focuses on a war
of liberation between two vastly different
nations.
HOI players control all aspects
of their chosen
nation during
World War II: army, navy, and air force; diplomacy, espionage, scientific research,
industrial output, and domestic politics.
Following recent news that (despite the uncertain future
of the brand), the
world - famous Wedgwood Collection has been «saved for the
nation'through a national appeal that raised # 15m, Baby's got the Wedgwood Blues draws on the heyday
of Stoke - on - Trent's iconic Wedgwood pottery in an attempt to visualise a future potential for one
of Britain's last
industrial heritage brands.
I think it's presumptuous
of the Elite
Industrial nations to try and impose their will on the developing
world in this regard.
-- Does anyone think that the
world will suddenly plan and carry out a 6 % or more shrinkage
of the
world economy, or a 10 % or more shrinkage
of the
industrial nations» economies?
Since pollution prevention laws in the US and other first
world nations resulted in a lowering
of such aerosols after the period in question, the steep runup in temperatures during the last 20 years
of the 20th century is then explained by the unleashing
of heretofore suppressed CO2 emissions, no longer inhibited by
industrial aerosols.
U.S. National Academy
of Sciences founded by Abraham Lincoln back in the 19th century, all the national academies
of all
of the major
industrial nations around the
world have all gone on record as stating clearly that humans are warming the planet and changing the climate through our continued burning
of fossil fuels.
Based on the latest science, most
of the
world's
nations agreed in Rio de Janeiro in 1992 that
industrial nations should cut emissions
of greenhouse gases, and the treaty was modified last year to require further reductions in emissions to levels well below those
of 1990, over the next 10 to 15 years.
Greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) should be calculated on a per capita basis from 1900 to ensure fair play as
nations strive to halve global emissions by 2050... developed countries, which are home to just 20 percent
of the
world's population, have contributed 75 percent
of all global GHGs emissions since the
Industrial Revolution, according to the website
of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change.
If we presume that America is the
nation the
world looks to for leadership on climate change issues, the declaration
of a carbon pollution emergency in the United States would be a clear demonstration
of our firm commitment to the fight against climate change, one which no other
industrial nation could ignore.
Yet for a few hundred million people living in two
of the leading
industrial / consumer
nations of the
world, the February temperatures were definitely not astronomical, nor strange.
The overwhelming message
of the
world scientists, the US National Academy
of Sciences, all the national academies
of all the
industrial nations, all the scientific societies in the US that have weighed in on the matter, all on record as being convinced by the many lines
of evidence that human - caused climate change is real, and it's a threat.
However, there is much proof that development
of sprawling, unreliable, subsidized, mandated
industrial wind factories has been vastly detrimental across the
nation and the
world.
Most
industrial activity and food - growing is located near the coast
of these
nations — accounting for 56 percent
of GDP for the region according to the
World Bank.
I think that is a crucial point, because these actions are likely to include measures which involve greater concerted
world action, curtailing the freedoms
of individuals, companies and
nations, and curbing some kinds
of industrial activity, potentially risking economic growth.
ENVIRONMENTAL OVERVIEW Minister for the Environment & Heritage: David Kemp Minister for Forestry & Conservation: Ian McDonald Total Energy Consumption (2000E): 4.89 quadrillion Btu * (1.2 %
of world total energy consumption) Energy - Related Carbon Emissions (2000E): 96.87 million metric tons
of carbon (1.5 %
of world carbon emissions) Per Capita Energy Consumption (2000E): 255 million Btu (vs U.S. value
of 351 million Btu) Per Capita Carbon Emissions (2000E): 5.1 metric tons
of carbon (vs U.S. value
of 5.6 metric tons
of carbon) Energy Intensity (2000E): 10,804 Btu / U.S. $ 1995 (vs U.S. value
of 10,918 Btu / $ 1995) ** Carbon Intensity (2000E): 0.21 metric tons
of carbon / thousand U.S. $ 1995 (vs U.S. value
of 0.17 metric tons / thousand $ 1995) ** Sectoral Share
of Energy Consumption (1999E): Transportation (42 %)
Industrial (37 %), Residential (13.5 %), Commercial (7.5 %) Sectoral Share
of Carbon Emissions (1998E):
Industrial (46.4 %), Transportation (26.5 %), Residential (15.2 %), Commercial (11.9 %) Fuel Share
of Energy Consumption (2000E): Coal (44.2 %), Oil (34.8 %), Natural Gas (16.6 %) Fuel Share
of Carbon Emissions (1999E): Coal (55.4 %), Oil (32.6 %), Natural Gas (12.0 %) Renewable Energy Consumption (1998E): 396 trillion Btu * (0.9 % increase from 1997) Number
of People per Motor Vehicle (1998): 1.7 (vs U.S. value
of 1.3) Status in Climate Change Negotiations: Annex I country under the United
Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (ratified December 30th, 1992).
ENVIRONMENTAL OVERVIEW Total Energy Consumption (2000E): 2.7 quadrillion Btu * (0.7 %
of world total energy consumption) Energy - Related Carbon Emissions (2000E): 36.4 million metric tons
of carbon (0.6 %
of world carbon emissions) Per Capita Energy Consumption (2000E): 73.2 million Btu (vs. U.S. value
of 351.0 million Btu) Per Capita Carbon Emissions (2000E): 1.0 metric tons
of carbon (vs U.S. value
of 5.6 metric tons
of carbon) Energy Intensity (2000E): 9,226 Btu / $ 1995 (vs U.S. value
of 10,918 Btu / $ 1995) ** Carbon Intensity (2000E): 0.12 metric tons
of carbon / thousand $ 1995 (vs U.S. value
of 0.17 metric tons / thousand $ 1995) ** Sectoral Share
of Energy Consumption (1998E):
Industrial (48.6 %), Transportation (23.7 %), Residential (18.8 %), Commercial (8.8 %) Sectoral Share
of Carbon Emissions (1998E):
Industrial (44.8 %), Transportation (32.7 %), Residential (16.2 %), Commercial (6.2 %) Fuel Share
of Energy Consumption (2000E): Natural Gas (45.2 %), Oil (36.3 %), Coal (1.5 %) Fuel Share
of Carbon Emissions (2000E): Oil (48.1 %), Natural Gas (49.3 %), Coal (2.5 %) Renewable Energy Consumption (1998E): 393 trillion Btu * (0.5 % decrease from 1997) Number
of People per Motor Vehicle (1998): 5.6 (vs U.S. value
of 1.3) Status in Climate Change Negotiations: Non-Annex I country under the United
Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (signed June 12, 1992 and ratified on March 11, 1994).
ENVIRONMENTAL OVERVIEW Secretary
of Environment & Natural Resources: Victor Lichtinger Total Energy Consumption (2000E): 6.18 quadrillion Btu * (1.6 %
of world total energy consumption) Energy - Related Carbon Emissions (2000E): 103.2 million metric tons
of carbon (1.6 %
of world total carbon emissions) Per Capita Energy Consumption (2000E): 62.5 million Btu (vs U.S. value
of 351.0 million Btu) Per Capita Carbon Emissions (2000E): 1.0 metric tons
of carbon (vs U.S. value
of 5.6 metric tons
of carbon) Energy Intensity (2000E): 16,509 Btu / $ 1995 (vs U.S. value
of 10,918 Btu / $ 1995) ** Carbon Intensity (2000E): 0.28 metric tons
of carbon / thousand $ 1995 (vs U.S. value
of 0.18 metric tons / thousand $ 1995) ** Sectoral Share
of Energy Consumption (1998E):
Industrial (54.7 %), Transportation (24.8 %), Residential (15.9 %), Commercial (4.6 %) Sectoral Share
of Carbon Emissions (1998E):
Industrial (50.9 %), Transportation (31.1 %), Residential (13.2 %), Commercial (4.8 %) Fuel Share
of Energy Consumption (2000E): Oil (63.2 %), Natural Gas (23.7 %), Coal (4.0 %) Fuel Share
of Carbon Emissions (2000E): Oil (73.5 %), Natural Gas (20.4 %), Coal (6.2 %) Renewable Energy Consumption (1998E): 713.7 trillion Btu * (1 % decrease from 1997) Number
of People per Motor Vehicle (1998): 6.9 (vs U.S. value
of 1.3) Status in Climate Change Negotiations: Non-Annex I country under the United
Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (ratified March 11th, 1993).
If all the
industrial nations went down to zero emissions --- remember what I just said, all the
industrial emissions went down to zero emissions --- it wouldn't be enough, not when more than 65 %
of the
world's carbon pollution comes from the developing
world.
These actions are likely to include measures such as greater concerted
world action, curtailing the freedoms
of individuals, companies and
nations, and curbing some kinds
of industrial activity, potentially risking economic growth.
Leaders
of the G8
industrial nations meeting in Italy this week are likely to agree that the
world must cut greenhouse gas emissions by 50 per cent by 2050.
In June 2005, the science academies
of the
world's leading
industrial and developing countries signed an unprecedented joint statement, declaring that «the threat
of climate change is real and increasing,» and calling on all
nations to take «prompt action.»
Worsening climatic and coastal impacts are almost inevitable unless the
world's
industrial nations significantly reduce emissions
of greenhouse gases.