Sentences with phrase «lot of developing country»

A lot of developing country debt had been written down or was in the process of being written down, and relatively speaking debt levels around the world were low and rising.

While the U.S. and Europe are currently grappling with huge debts, a lot of the developing countries had their financial crises more than a decade ago and are now less vulnerable to shocks.

«But in a lot of developing countries high - quality data doesn't exist.

One such challenge is that of censorship; in a lot of developing countries, or even in some developed countries — especially in Asia, censorship is a big issue; the government is very involved in what citizens can access, and this especially concerns what information their citizens can consume and learn.

Not exact matches

«We have lots of opportunities in these countries where we can get better growth than we can in developed countries,» he says.

Canadian online retail, in short, looks a lot like Canadian retail did 20 years ago: unimpressive, outdated and at threat of being thrashed by American retailers — many of which are already making steady progress in better serving this market.Despite the country's reputation as one of the world's most wired and digitally social people, Canadians only spent $ 18 - billion online in 2010, or 3.4 per cent of total retail sales, according to Boston Consulting Group — well behind other developed countries such as the U.S. at 5 per cent and the United Kingdom at 13.5 per cent.

The western world, including churches, have a habit of showing up in developing countries with a lot of zeal and good intentions that ultimately end up hurting or crippling complex societies, and then wounding precious people through inadvertent ignorance.

One thing that was repeated throughout the conference was the fact that in developing countries a lot of waste lies in the farming and market practices used that don't allow for longevity of produce.

«Food wastage contributes to a lot of the food insecurity — a developed country such as the US or Europe wastes around 100 kilograms of food per person every year.

Lots of Brazilians are hyped up when they have played only a handful of senior games and lots of them move to Portugal or Holland when they are very young, but often — as in the case of Neymar — those who stay and develop in their home country prove most successLots of Brazilians are hyped up when they have played only a handful of senior games and lots of them move to Portugal or Holland when they are very young, but often — as in the case of Neymar — those who stay and develop in their home country prove most successlots of them move to Portugal or Holland when they are very young, but often — as in the case of Neymar — those who stay and develop in their home country prove most successful.

My tweet generated a lot of buzz, and, as I had commented in the past on the way sports talent is developed in this country, I thought it would be a great topic for a blog.

I could be wrong, and I wouldn't be surprised, but I've lived in four other countries with much better safety nets (including two developing ones) and spent lots of time with mothers and babies in each one, and none of them had this degree of pressure or censure with regard to breastfeeding.

Otherwise we will see a lot of divorce, broken families and failing society just like what happened in developed countries.

A couple of years later I had occasion to read a lot of studies on breastfeeding for my job — I was shocked to realize that, especially in a developed country context where baseline sanitation and nutrition is not an issue, the advocates of breastfeeding sometimes wildly overstate the benefits.

Despite the safeguards it affords, they say, mothers in developing countries - the most vulnerable of mothers anywhere, the ones least able to afford formula milk, the ones whose babies most need the breast milk they could and should be getting for free - were being, and continue to be, targeted by corporate giants bent on carving out their share of a valuable market (Save the Children, which today publishes a report on the baby - milk industry, reckons that the total value of baby - milk and baby - food imports is worth almost # 16m a year in Bangladesh alone - but the potential, if more mothers were bottlefeeding, is a lot higher than that).

Removing nationals of developing countries or refugees is a lot harder in comparison, which is why it's strange that intra-EU immigration is such a large issue.

Cutright goes a lot further (as did a lot of other modernization theorists): if a non-democratic country developed their economy, they would either have to become more democratic or their economy or devolve back to a less developed state.

Led by China, the G77 coalition of developing nations insisted that rich countries had to give more — more cuts, and lots more money.

«It seems like you're spending a lot of time coming up with really different methodologies to count a few dollars and cents,» said Annaka Peterson, a program officer at Oxfam America who focuses on efforts by communities in developing countries to adapt to climate change.

This could give developing countries a lot of financial wiggle room.

You want to be able to, you know, be able to — like a lot of people I see in these developing countries, they don't have like a yoga studio or anything like that, but they're practicing yoga all the time.

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There are a lot of BBW people in developed countries, especially the USA.

«While lots of institutions developing programs and campuses overseas do nominally consider culture as they pursue these endeavors, I think many fail to recognize just how influential local culture will be to every aspect of their partnership in a foreign country, from student recruitment and retention to campus operations,» she says.

This led each state to develop its own standards and assessment systems, which produced lots of variation in the quality and rigor of state educational systems across the country.

We are still getting donations from others who have developed relationships with our staff and faculty through the tragedy — we actually made a lot of new friends from all over the country.»

I have a Z10 and it's an awesome phone minus paying android / iOS rates for data in a developing country this is a bad recipe due to getting similar features on cheap android phones, another mistake BlackBerry has made is taking too long to release the Q5, a lot of the 3 million blackberry subscribers in this market use the cheap 8520 curve and if the Q5 Is not released in time for their 24 month contract renewal android will be the logical choice for the non BlackBerry loyalist.

Developing or emerging countries are those who are still at the stage of development but exhibiting a lot of prospective for growth.

In developed countries, there are a lot of possibilities to work online and to practice online writing.

-- No penny stocks — No commodities, I'll make here an exception for oil (uranium was a nice success story for me until Fukushima)-- No tech companies (except Apple, MSFT, Intel, but I shouldn't make any exceptions due to the lessons of AMD and STEC and BlackBerry)-- Lots of real estate (too much I would say), I don't want to buy apartments to rent but I like having a very, very small ownership from many of them through REITs — ETFs are good (unless they cover specific developing countries, eg.

Having personally spent nearly seven years developing strategies and programming in Utah, it's been an amazing ride, with a lot of creative lifesaving programming, many of them «firsts» in animal welfare, that helped set the stage for other organizations across the country to follow.

In developing countries there are lots of stray animals and often wild animals to keep my child's interest.

This highly developed country is also a major tourist destination offering a variety of attractions ranging from serene temples, royal tombs, unspoiled fishing villages, picturesque mountains that also offer plenty of hiking, shopping opportunities, spas, volcanic landscapes, nightclubs, fine dining options, and a lot more.

Aileen is from the Philippines, proof that living a life of travel can become a reality if you're from a developing country - it's just a LOT harder.

While the YBAs kind of cleared the slate and gave life to new galleries, a lot of painters working in this country, who had no international career but were strong in the scene here, lost venues and their chance to develop disappeared.

Now it appears that fertility is falling rapidly in countries such as Brazil and India, while their economies still have a lot of developing to do.

So the bottom line from these two points is that there is a lot China is doing domestically, but how these get translated into international commitments still to a significant extent will rest on whether China perceives other countries as living up to not just to earlier rounds of commitments (such as the commitments for developed countries to act first in the original Framework Convention) but to the commitments in the Copenhagen Accord itself.

Nowhere are the benefits of the lighting that developed countries take for granted more achingly on display than in a recent post at The Lede blog by Patrick Lyons, which focused on an Associated Press story and photograph from Conakry, Guinea — where kids were gathered like moths around streetlights in an airport parking lot to do their homework.

In some developing countries, financial and cultural constraints can preclude a common journalistic practise of simply dialing lots of institutes searching for a suitable interviewee.

On us leading the way, it's fine to think this would result in others de-carbonizing, and I'm all for the moral imperative of the established emitters leading the way, but a lot of discussions with folks in (or deeply analyzing) developing countries over the years provide me with little confidence that the Alphonse - Gaston stasis would be broken by us stepping first.

I am sure that the UHI problem is largely resolved in developed countries, as there are a lot of rural stations which can be used to compensate for the UHI of large towns (there are some residual individual and regional problems, like irrigation in valleys, but that doesn't influence the general trend that much).

Its conclusions, as I wrote today, largely follow those of other United Nations assessments of the challenges posed by human - caused climate change — particularly the call for prompt, aggressive reductions in greenhouse gases by developed countries, along with a lot more aid for the poor countries most in harm's way.

It says that megaearthquake in the developing world cost a lot of lives, earthquakes in industrialized countries cost a lot of money.

When countries are developing, they are building infrastructure which means lots of construction and fossil fuel use.

In fact, the developing countries made a lot of concessions and sacrifices in Cancun, while the developed countries managed to have their obligations reduced or downgraded.

The skinny: Green carbon might become a lot more popular after COP15, especially since a number of mechanisms have already been proposed to help encourage reforestation in developing countries.

Also there are lots of poor countries needing cheap energy to develop.

Choice 1: How much money do we want to spend today on reducing carbon dioxide emission without having a reasonable idea of: a) how much climate will change under business as usual, b) what the impacts of those changes will be, c) the cost of those impacts, d) how much it will cost to significantly change the future, e) whether that cost will exceed the benefits of reducing climate change, f) whether we can trust the scientists charged with developing answers to these questions, who have abandoned the ethic of telling the truth, the whole truth and nothing but, with all the doubts, caveats, ifs, ands and buts; and who instead seek lots of publicity by telling scary stories, making simplified dramatic statements and making little mention of their doubts, g) whether other countries will negate our efforts, h) the meaning of the word hubris, when we think we are wise enough to predict what society will need a half - century or more in the future?

Developed countries seem happy to be able to set their own targets to reduce climate - polluting emissions under a non-binding pledge and review system that includes a lot of «creative accounting.»

«The developed countries move a lot of manufacturing industry into China.