Sentences with phrase «international accord in»

President George W. Bush has called the Kyoto Protocol «fatally flawed,» and says the United States will never ratify the international accord in its current form.

This bloc is pursuing a powerful international accord in Copenhagen in December with binding commitments to deep, prompt cuts in emissions.

Not exact matches

The strong dollar was felt widely across commodity markets and the emerging economies that are now borrowing record amounts of debt in the U.S. currency — $ 3.7 trillion according to the latest figures this week from the Bank for International Settlements.

According to the International Longevity Centre — UK (ILC - UK), you should save at least 11 percent of your income in order to retire comfortably.

Skids or slides off runways and taxiways are the most common type of accident in commercial air travel, according to the International Air Transport Association, which represents most of the world's airlines.

After a downturn in violence in the early years after the turn of the century, deaths related to Mexican drug wars totaled 121,669 between 2006 and 2012, according to a recent report from the Justice in Mexico project at the University of California - San Diego's Department of Politic Science and International Relations.

According to research by the International Journal of Obesity, a cold body's thermoreceptors activate Brown adipose tissue (BAT), known as «good fat,» which in turn burns white fat, «bad fat,» to produce heat.

According to one study, 82 percent of shoppers made at least one purchase from an international merchant in a calendar year — despite the fact that only 1 percent of small businesses in the U.S. export goods overseas.

Expedia is «planting seeds for faster growth,» snapping up international hotels in Europe and Asia as a way to boost profits, according to one Wall Street firm.

The order «hinders the ability of American companies to attract talented employees, increases costs imposed on business, makes it more difficult for American firms to compete in the international marketplace, and gives global enterprises a new, significant incentive to build operations — and hire new employees — outside the United States,» according to the brief.

The company reached a high - water mark in 2011, leading the U.S. handbag market with a 29.2 % share, according to Euromonitor International.

New solar photovoltaic capacity increased by 50 percent in 2016 according to the International Energy Agency.

Chinese - made cars made up just 0.76 % of the $ 191.7 billion in new automobiles and light trucks that the U.S. imported in 2017, according to the International Trade Administration data.

The gap between the percentage of men and the percentage of women who work or are looking for work is the narrowest in the G20, according to a 2014 report by four international institutions, including the World Bank.

According to findings by the International Federation of Health Plans, the US leads in total average hospital and physician costs for a delivery without complications.

The international figures aren't much better: According to a 142 - country study conducted by Gallup in 2013, only 13 % of global workers feel engaged and committed to their work.

Oil - importing countries in the Middle East and Central Asia region are to beat their oil - exporting counterparts in the growth stakes in coming years, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its latest regional outlook.

While it is banned from flying in European Union air space, Air Koryo has regular international flights to Moscow, Vladivostok, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, and even Kuwait, according to the International Buinternational flights to Moscow, Vladivostok, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, and even Kuwait, according to the International BuInternational Business Times.

(Vonn also earned more than $ 200,000 in prize money in the 2018 season, according to the International Ski Federation's website.)

She graduated from McGill University and received her master's in international relations from Cambridge, according to The New York Times.

The maker of Nutella spread and Ferrero Rocher pralines will become the third - largest chocolate company in the U.S. and globally, according to Euromonitor International.

The Department's decision, which involves opening new International Trade Administration offices in five countries (including its first in Burma), reflects the fact that 95 percent of the world's consumers reside outside of the U.S., according to a release.

It is in the EU's interest to ensure good trading relations with the U.K., but according to an international official, who didn't want to be named due to the sensitive topic, in Brussels there is one clear mandate for the negotiations: «Brexit has to be worse economically than staying in the EU.»

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According to CAS International, the largest anti — bullfighting organization in the world, every year more than 250,000 bulls and cows are left at the blood sport's mercy.

In 2012, professionals in the U.S. spent $ 262 billion on business travel, including both domestic and international trips, according to a report from the business travel and corporate meetings organization GBTA, released todaIn 2012, professionals in the U.S. spent $ 262 billion on business travel, including both domestic and international trips, according to a report from the business travel and corporate meetings organization GBTA, released todain the U.S. spent $ 262 billion on business travel, including both domestic and international trips, according to a report from the business travel and corporate meetings organization GBTA, released today.

Nearly one in eight of the world's workers believe they will never be able to afford to retire fully while millions of people are not financially prepared for life after work, according to international research by HSBC.

According to the International Data Corp., 101 million smartphones shipped during the fourth quarter of 2010, an increase of 87 % over the same period in 2009.

Markle graduated from Northwestern University in 2003 with a double major in theater and international studies, but she landed an impressive internship while still in college, according to the book.

Skills needed: Entrepreneurs must have a strong understanding of international markets because China and Europe will make up 68 percent of the estimated total revenue for the eSports industry in 2018, according to SuperData Research, a market researcher in New York City.

Though the IoT is expected to comprise 212 billion devices by 2020 according to International Data Corporation, Wright says that, «in the end, it has to be completely invisible to the user.»

More than half of the kids that go through school or pediatric vision screenings every year have vision disorders that go unnoticed, according to the College of Optometrists in Vision Development (COVD), a non-profit, international membership association of eye care professionals.

According to the International Energy Agency, reducing pollution to levels consistent with limiting climate change to less than two degrees would see 715 million EVs cruising the streets in 2040 — which would also shrink global oil demand by 20 % relative to today.

Health - care bills are the most common type of debt in collection and represent about 38 percent of total debt collected in the U.S., according to a study by ACA International.

Xapo, a sort of digital bank vault for Bitcoin, said Thursday that it's moving its headquarters to the European banking capital for its «regulatory stability, international neutrality and its deep - seated tradition in global finance,» according to founder and CEO Wences Casares.

That's a lofty goal considering that today it is the No. 5 player in refrigerators and automatic washer / dryers, according to market share data from Euromonitor International, and isn't in Euromonitor's top 5 in dishwashers, ovens or microwaves.

Lego has about a 3 % market share in China, followed by Mattel and Hasbro with around 2 % and 1 %, respectively, according to Euromonitor International.

In 2012, international shipping was responsible for 796 million tons of CO2 emissions — around 2.2 percent of total global CO2 emissions that year, according to the International Maritime international shipping was responsible for 796 million tons of CO2 emissions — around 2.2 percent of total global CO2 emissions that year, according to the International Maritime International Maritime Organization.

According to a 2013 survey by staffing firm Robert Half International, accountants in a managerial role at large companies in Canada can make between $ 77,000 and $ 101,500 per year.

For example, smartphone shipments by market leaders Samsung and Apple in the third quarter fell 13.5 % and 5.3 % respectively, according to a report by International Data Corporation in October.

This global industry doles out an estimated $ 2 trillion per year, with $ 150 billion of that in the U.S., according to Factors Chain International, a global network of 267 independent factoring companies.

STRIPE ENTERING MORE INTERNATIONAL MARKETS: Payment gateway provider Stripe is expanding to Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Finland next week, according to co-founder John Collison, speaking at the MoneyConf in Belfast.

Tourism is an enormous sector of the U.S. economy, generating $ 2.1 trillion in economic output and supporting 15.1 million jobs, with international arrivals a key component, according to data from the U.S. Travel Association.

There have been no known human health or environmental problems associated with the technology, according to the International Food Policy Research Institute in Washington.

International crude will average $ 37.52, down from $ 52.32 a barrel in 2015, according to the agency.

While more people died in air accidents in 2014 than the average in recent years, the number of fatal accidents compared with the total number of flights was a record low, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

Here are the four countries with the best health care in the world, according to International Living magazine.

According to a retail theft survey conducted by Jack L. Hayes International, a loss prevention consulting firm, one out of every 40 employees was apprehended for theft by their employer in 2012.

Telco 214 launched back in 1997 as an «international voice communications provider,» according to Bloomberg, with its headquarters in Palm Bay, Florida.

According to Scotiabank's Derek Holt, who predicts household grocery bills could balloon by as much as 15 % in the next few years, the failure of the international community to settle on a rational policy for handling shortages has led to stockpiling and export bans, which «further impairs supply sides of markets and causes prices to go up even more.»