Sentences with phrase «international concern by»

The Zika virus has been declared a public health emergency of international concern by the World Health Organization, a rare designation indicating that a coordinated global response is needed.

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Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.
Their concern stems from testimony Thursday by International Trade Minister Francois - Philippe Champagne, who said he doesn't see Parliament ratifying the 11 - country Pacific Rim trade pact before this fall.
«This is a concerning rate,» Dedrone CEO Jorg Lamprecht told CNBC, «especially in light of international incidents where drones have crashed into other aircraft, and been used by terrorists, and used in other illicit activities.»
Pomerantz is co-lead counsel in a securities class action against international pharmaceutical company Perrigo plc concerning allegations related to the company misleading investors as to its revenue growth potential in order to encourage them to reject a tender offer by Mylan N.V.
Perhaps most concerning, though, was Groupon's rapid slowdown in the international sector, which grew by just 3.1 % in the third quarter.
Meanwhile, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) expressed concern about the next recession, stating that «recessions triggered by financial crises are typically preceded by sustained episodes of bubbly asset prices and debt - financed spending booms.»
The sharp drop in direct investment is a concern, although the decline is magnified by the decisions of a few big international oil companies to leave northern Alberta.
This was particularly the case for Thailand, Indonesia and the Philippines and mainly seemed to reflect concerns by international investors about whether their recent pace of economic expansion could be sustained.
In early 2017, global investors were rightly concerned about the potential for a populist backlash by voters in France and how it might affect Europe and the rest of the international economy.
The Strategic Growth Fund and Strategic International Equity Fund remain tightly hedged here, but it bears repeating that our defensiveness at present is not driven by valuation considerations alone, nor by our broader concerns about underlying debt and mortgage conditions.
The survey of 1,002 Canadians was commissioned by Trade Justice Network (TJN), a coalition of social, labour, environmental, student and other groups concerned about the secrecy and anti-democratic provisions of international trade negotiations.
Party member Hong said that they had based the bill on research conducted between his office and the Korea International Trade Association (KITA) and reiterated that last years» government concerns could be addressed by more clarity: «The primary goal (of the legislation) is helping remove uncertainties facing blockchain - related businesses.»
Imagine, then, the young courtier, deeply concerned with the social and political problems of his country, which is faced by a «demise of the crown» at a time of crisis in international affairs; concerned with these problems, but at a level deeper than that of ordinary political discussion.
The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom, an independent advisory group appointed by the president and Congress to monitor religious freedom around the world, Wednesday expressed «deep concern» for Nadarkhani, the head of a network of Christian house churches in Iran.
International Christian Concern says the group of extremist Hindus surrounded their vehicle and claimed the Christians were attempting to forcefully convert people to Christianity by singing Christmas carols.
«recommendations concerning the definitive arrangements for an international global system which shall supersede the interim arrangements established by this Agreement.
World gatherings of the Evangelicals, such as the Berlin Congress on Evangelism in 1966, the Wheaton Congress on World Christian Mission, also in 1966, and the Lausanne International Congress on World Evangelism of 1971, were seen by Winter and others as a response to the absorption of missionary concerns into the World Council of Churches.1
Such I take to be the true motivation for Christian concern about social, economic, political, national, and international problems; for example — that the path of life trodden by those who are brothers of God - made - man must be made a fit path for those who are God's brothers as well as God's sons.
To the credit of the authorities, and in part because of the international sympathy aroused by an unusual amount of publicity, significant steps were taken to, ameliorate the plight of the victimized women; nevertheless, the incident clearly dramatizes not only the vulnerability of women to this particular form of violence but also the injustice of a culture, sanctioned by religion, which regards the woman's sexual integrity as primarily the concern of husbands and male relatives whose honor is at stake: bluntly, she is property, not a full person in her own right.
This Sunday, many American churches will observe «Stand with the Persecuted,» a day of activism sponsored by the Family Research Council, Open Doors, the Institute on Religion and Democracy, Voice of the Martyrs, In Defense of Christians, Christian Solidarity Worldwide — USA, International Christian Concern, and the 21st Century Wilberforce Initiative.
According to International Christian Concern, 300 people are said by witnesses to have attacked members of the Bastar for Christ Movement Church in the Jaripara village, leaving nine members of the congregation injured and two in hospital.
Australian dairy farmers, who aired similar concerns about the level of payments they receive from dairy companies, were told at a conference last week that the price they receive for their milk is predominantly influenced by international markets.
Fair Trade (generically and as trademarked by various organizations) is primarily concerned with alleviating poverty through greater equity in international trade.
Brazil's high consumer awareness on the issue, is confirmed by a recent Euromonitor International survey that shows how Brazilians raised more than in any other country the issue of «reducing salt purchased» as a main health concern.
In one of the largest single investments by Nestle in Germany for many years, the international concern has freed - up some EUR117 million for renovation and expansion of its Biessenhofen baby nutrition plant in Franconia.
A generation of international chefs have now expanded their role in society and redefined their profession by integrating new skills, creativity, innovation and social concerns into their approach.
I share the concern about Hodgson (like many international managers) not showing concern for player health (whatever injury may happen will heal by the next international break), but that is a different issue.
The England international has been plagued by injuries again this season, but on his first Premier League start under Jurgen Klopp, he rewarded the German tactician with an immediate goal as he looks to put his fitness concerns behind him.
i've seen us in our pomp, ie at our best — i'd like to witness another imposing and resplendent arsenal side... but i can't see another side comprised by arsene wenger not while there's other managers with their finger on the pulse as a far as top international quality players and tactics are concerned.
The biggest concern of the summer so far was the swollen ankle of Alexis Sanchez that the Chile international suffered in the Copa America final after a terrible tackle by the Argentine defender Gabriel Mercado.
Arsenal have been plagued by injury problems a lot more than our Premier League rivals in recent years and there is a strong argument that our bad luck on this front has cost the Gunners at least one title win, so we are always concerned about one or more of our stars picking up a knock, especially when they head off on international duty.
Overall this comes across as no real concern, as players come and go after achieving success with their clubs, however if Arsenal continue to not achieve major trophy success, then you can not help but feel this consideration by the German International may come sooner than we think.
As reported by Metro, this problem could keep our Armenian international out of action for some time, with Arsene Wenger admitting that he was very concerned.
The news will likely be received poorly in North London and by Wenger, who has previously expressed his concern that his forward may burn himself out due to the ongoing demands of club and international football.
Alonso, a recent transfer target for Juventus and Arsenal, wants to be sold having become disillusioned with the manager's attempts to finance the Barry deal by off - loading the Spain international amid concerns that his first team chances will be reduced this season.
Nevertheless, Villa isn't concerned by the controversy, and is excited at the prospect of the retired England international teaming up in the summer and improving the current side:
There was also some concern about our Colombian international keeper David Ospina after he was left dazed and confused by a collision so even though the first choice stopper Petr Cech is due back for the game against Watford, Arsenal fans were left hoping that Ospina would be okay.
I must admit that I am quite surprised by the latest development on the Arsenal transfer rumours concerning the Borussia Dortmund and Germany international star Ilkay Gundogan, as clubs are not usually so open about the situation regarding their players.
As reported by The Mirror, Wenger admitted that any scenario was possible when it came to the Chile international star and his possible transfer away from north London during the next transfer window coming up in January, and that will be a real concern to Gooners everywhere.
For Spurs, they also have great news on the injury front as Dele Alli makes the line - up after being an injury doubt over the international break and he's joined by Harry Kane who's also had his concerns.
However, those concern has been calmed down by the club's manager, Mauricio Pochettino, who ensured that the attacker will be available after international break...
Louis van Gaal caused concern by revealing that the Italian international was spitting blood after a collision with Shane Long during the 1 - 0 loss to Southampton at Old Trafford on Saturday.
Recognizing that Motrin is a brand that has heretofore been mother - friendly as well as child - friendly, Babywearing International would consider assisting Motrin in partially repairing the recent damage to its image by having Motrin's collaboration in our Medical Outreach Campaign, through which we provide research - based information to medical doctors, counselors, and parents concerning the health benefits of babywearing.
Concerns were raised in 2013 not only by Baby Milk Action and the International Baby Food Action Network (IBFAN), but organisations such as Save the Children.
• incorporate the provisions of COUNCIL RESOLUTION of 18 June 1992 on the marketing of breast - milk substitutes in third countries by Community - based manufacturers (92 / C 172/01) which encourages: «compliance with the International Code of Marketing of Breast - milk Substitutes when these products are placed on sale in export markets, in so far as this does not conflict with the provisions in force in the countries concerned» and offers EU «effective support to competent authorities to apply the International Code in their territory.»
The devastating effects of bottlefeeding, aggressive marketing of breastmilk substitutes by manufacturers, and general decline in breastfeeding caused great concern and motivated a movement to raise the alarm.In 1981 it led to the World Health Assembly's adoption of the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes (also known as the Code).
The Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI) today announced StreamShield ®, an international leader in family safety solutions, will join the organization to help address online safety concerns by promoting enhanced network - based security practices to help ISPs deliver effective child protection services.
Florence Fisher organized The ALMA Society (Adoptees Liberation Movement Association) in 1972, Emma May Vilardi created International Soundex Reunion Registry (ISRR) in 1975, Lee Campbell and other birthmothers joined the fight for Open Records forming Concerned United Birthparents (CUB) in 1976, and by the spring of 1979 representatives of 32 organizations from 33 states, Canada and Mexico gathered together in DC to establish the American Adoption Congress (AAC).
Repeated international calls for a stop to the fighting are motivated entirely by concern for innocent civilians.»
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