Sentences with phrase «international bodies say»

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«A U.K. exit (Brexit) would be a major negative shock to the U.K. economy, with an economic fallout in the rest of the OECD, particularly other European countries,» the body, which represents 34 major international economies, said in a report published Wednesday.

But some owners use nominees or shell companies, which can have legitimate purposes but also can mask international crime, governments and international bodies like the World Bank say.

During an on - stage interview at the International Space Station Research and Development conference on Wednesday, the founder of SpaceX and Tesla said having a permanent presence on another celestial body like the moon would help show the enormous potential of space exploration.

When even energy - friendly bodies such as the International Energy Agency say the world needs to act now if we're to avoid the worst outcomes of what climate change has to offer the planet, then Canada should realize it can ill afford to stick its head in the sand any longer.

The initiative stemmed from work led by the Financial Stability Board, a body that coordinates the work of international financial regulators, he said.

In his opening speech to the forum on Tuesday, Xi said Belt and Road pacts had been made over the last five years with more than 80 countries and international bodies.

European Parliament made the same declaration earlier this year however the British government has been reluctant to make the same call, saying it is for other international bodies to make such a resolution and not them as an individual national government.

In the past, an international body like the WJC was clearly necessary to coordinate Jewish efforts in, say, the campaign against the oppression of Jews in the Soviet Union.

Francis said an international, cross-disciplinary approach was needed to protect children from the dark net and the «corruption of their minds and violence against their bodies».

In a statement, they said that the airstrike constitutes a war crime: «Under the clear presumption that a war crime has been committed, [Doctors Without Borders] demands that a full and transparent investigation into the event be conducted by an independent international body.»

The International Commission on Missing Persons and the Missing Persons Institute of Bosnia - Herzegovina discovered the bodies that are believed to be from the three - year Bosnian war that began in 1992, a spokesman for investigators said Thursday.

Global Wine Production Falls in 2016 World wine output dropped in 2016, with volumes in France and Argentina seeing the largest declines, an international wine body said Tuesday...

«The next couple of years will be tough because we are going to be short of volume in Australia,» said Michael Finucan, the general manager of international markets at peak body, Meat & Livestock Australia.

The research so far indicates that Golden Rice is safe, but it won't be made available to eat until further testing is completed, says the International Rice Research Institute, a non-profit research body that develops new rice varieties.

Dr. Lawrence Golding, co-chairman of the medical committee for the International Federation of Bodybuilders, says, «I was asked to do some research on the use of steroids among body builders by Ben Weider, president of the IFBB.

Racing bosses like the FIA, the international ruling body, and USAC, the domestic organization that sets the regulations for Indianapolis, etc., have said the Wankel's displacement will be measured on the basis of twice the volume of one working chamber.

A body that calls itself the CIES Football Observatory (part of the International Centre for Sports Studies) have come up with what they say is a science based algorithm -LRB-!)

Northwell Health President & CEO Michael J. Dowling said, «The $ 30 million award announced today will permit Northwell Health to continue to grow the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research as one of the major national and international centers focused on bioelectronic medicine, which combines implanted computer technology with next - generation analytics to use the body's own neural pathways to fight and cure disease.

But Jonathan who spoke through his former aide, Reno Omokri, said that under his administration, the only global body for monitoring corruption, Transparency International, had published in its annual corruption index, showing Nigeria made am eight (8) points improvement in coeeution reduction, haven moved from 144 to 136 then.

The Central Council of Physical Recreation (CCPR) said that there were concerns among governing bodies that because of the UK's tax regime, high profile sports stars and international sports organisations were overlooking the UK when it comes to participating and organising events.

«When I requested that resolution we drafted, I was told that we do not as a body intervene in international affairs,» Cumbo said.

«Regarding the accusation that President Buhari is behind the spate of herdsmen and farmer clashes in the Middle Belt of Nigeria, all we will say is that it as an embarrassing charge that the PDP would make, conveying an allegation from the beer parlours of Nigeria to an international body like the UN.

At a news briefing Tuesday afternoon, officials said sonar spotted a possible body late Monday near Strawberry Island, down - river from the most intensively searched section of the river between Broderick Park and the International Railway Bridge.

The International Sweeteners Association (ISA) says it strongly refutes the claims made in the study: «There is a broad body of scientific evidence which clearly demonstrates that low - calorie sweeteners are not associated with an increased risk of obesity and diabetes as they do not have an effect on appetite, blood glucose levels or weight gain.

The NHL is the first major U.S. sports league to undertake a complete carbon offset project, Bettman said, though the International Federation of Association Football, or FIFA, which serves as the international governing body for soccer worldwide, announced Wednesday that it offset all 331,000 metric tons of emissions from the this summer's World Cup in Brazil by financing offInternational Federation of Association Football, or FIFA, which serves as the international governing body for soccer worldwide, announced Wednesday that it offset all 331,000 metric tons of emissions from the this summer's World Cup in Brazil by financing offinternational governing body for soccer worldwide, announced Wednesday that it offset all 331,000 metric tons of emissions from the this summer's World Cup in Brazil by financing offset programs.

«Frontotemporal degeneration is associated with substantial direct and indirect costs, diminished quality of life, and increased caregiver burden,» said James E. Galvin, M.D., M.P.H., lead author, associate dean for clinical research in FAU's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, and a leading international expert on AD, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and FTD.

«There is no scientific body of national or international standing that rejects the findings of human - induced effects on climate,» Peter Gleick, a scientist and president of the Pacific Institute, an environmental group, said on a conference call on Wednesday.

The World Energy Council, an international industry body, says this could be done.

«We represent all types of archery, and compound archery we see as the same level of competition as recurve archery,» says Tom Dielen *, secretary general of the World Archery Federation, the sport's international governing body, which advocates for compound archery's inclusion in the Olympics.

«The ISA is the only body with the legal standing and responsibility to manage mining beyond national jurisdiction,» said Kristina Gjerde, an international high - seas lawyer and co-author on the Science paper.

Blood and urine samples taken from athletes to spot signs of doping should be stored for 10 years, to enable technology to catch up with substances that currently evade detection, says a consensus statement of international anti-doping bodies, published in a special issue of the British Journal of Sports Medicine.

The NRC says that money to support seed banks could be raised by taxing seed sales, and administered by an international body such as the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization.

Saunders also defended the study's use of medium - to - high emissions estimates from the IPCC, saying he expects the international body to issue even higher greenhouse gas predictions in its next five - year study, in 2012.

«The heads of the main international research bodies are expert scientists,» she says.

The current official definition of a planet, which was issued by the International Astronomical Union in 2006, applies only to bodies in our solar system, which Margot said has created a «definitional limbo» for the newly discovered bodies.

The international body would be «composed of representatives of nations concerned with this problem and willing to invest in preparedness for a damaging collision», the report says.

International group says scientists are getting close to converting body cells to sperm and eggs

«Clear and solid data show that eating whole - grain wheat products as part of a balanced diet improves health and can help maintain a healthy body weight, apart from the 1 percent of people who suffer from celiac disease and another 2 to 3 percent who are sensitive to wheat,» said Carlos Guzmán, wheat nutrition and quality specialist at the Mexico - based International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), which produced the compilation.

«A big factor in determining the number of calories expended is a person's body weight,» says Richard Lopez, Ph.D., professor of exercise sciences at Florida International University.

Mr Andrews said: «We know from the international PISA assessment in 2010 and from reports by [school inspection body] Estyn that literacy and numeracy standards in Welsh schools need to improve.

He said that Dr. Ikeda wants an International student body and that the United States is the best location for that purpose.

Ratman has exhibited in numerous of international group exhibitions, including Real Time: Israeli Art 1998 - 2008, at Israel Museum (Jerusalem) in 2008, Teritorial Bodies at the Museum Beelden Aan Zee (Haag) also in 2008, Why don't you say it at the Herzliya Museum of Art in 2005 and the Video Art Festival in Beijing in 2003.

The authors, led by Steve Rayner of Oxford University and Gwyn Prins of the London School of Economics (known for a provocative critique of the Kyoto Protocol), say the last thing one would do is invent layers of regulatory bodies requiring international accord and transparency in arenas like energy policy, where countries traditionally go it alone.

[Oct. 24, 5:17 p.m. Updated The head of the office of the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction, a United Nations body, has said that the collapse of almost 1,000 buildings «underlines the importance of providing the right incentives and information to builders and [property] owners in the world's most dangerous earthquake zones.»]

If you look at the whole argument... If you look at the historical difference between [sceptics vs scientists] The sceptics have said initially there's no warming, then they've said it's not down to man, and now they do seem, you do seem to be coming more into line with the international body of thinking over what is going to happen in the future.

«There's no international governance body, no national governance body,» Talati says, while hovering thousands of feet in the air with pilot Ali Nouri, previously a legislative director for former Minnesota Democrat Sen. Al Franken.

This is «the first time that a major international body has called on every country in the world to close its legal markets for elephant ivory,» said Andrew Wetzler, deputy chief program officer at the Natural Resources Defense Council.

The report, by eminent epidemiologist Mikko Paunio, says that international bodies and NGOs are -LSB-...]

Coleman went on to add that he based most of his views on the findings of the Nongovernmental International Panel on Climate Change (NIPCC), an international body that says «because it is not a government agency, and because its members are not predisposed to believe climate change is caused by human greenhouse gas emissions, NIPCC is able to offer an independent «second opinion» of the evidence reviewed - or not reviewed - by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) on the issue of global waInternational Panel on Climate Change (NIPCC), an international body that says «because it is not a government agency, and because its members are not predisposed to believe climate change is caused by human greenhouse gas emissions, NIPCC is able to offer an independent «second opinion» of the evidence reviewed - or not reviewed - by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) on the issue of global wainternational body that says «because it is not a government agency, and because its members are not predisposed to believe climate change is caused by human greenhouse gas emissions, NIPCC is able to offer an independent «second opinion» of the evidence reviewed - or not reviewed - by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) on the issue of global warming.»

Christiana Figueres, executive secretary of the UNFCCC, the international body seeking to establish a treaty on climate change similar to the failed Kyoto treaty, said: