Sentences with phrase «major international body»

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.

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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.
The Dubai International Financial Center (DIFC) which is regulated by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) is the major regulatory body allowing financial transactions in the UAE.
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.
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.
At the same time, pressure to improve standards came from the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS), which represents 11 major bodies, such as Lloyd's Register, that conduct surveys of ships.
Every major goal that international bodies have established for global environmental policy as of 2010 has been postponed, ignored or defeated.
The major body of his work has resulted in more than 40 peer - reviewed publications in high - quality journals, five approved / pending U.S. patents and numerous international oral conference presentations.
And almost every major sports governing body including the International Olympic Committee bans synthetic HGH injections as a «performance enhancing drug.»
Classic bodies of work from his fifty - year career have been extensively published in monographs and are included in major public and private fine art collections around the world, including the Museum of Modern Art and International Center of Photography in New York, and the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, D.C..
Classic bodies of work from his fifty - year career have been extensively published in monographs and are included in major public and private fine art collections around the world, including the Museum of Modern Art, International Center of Photography in New York, and Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, DC.
The talk is to coincide with Hayward Gallery's group exhibition «The Human Factor» which brings together major works by 25 leading international artists who have fashioned new ways of using the human body in contemporary sculpture.
Recent projects include GUESTS, a series of works in response to research and interviews with migrant labourers in Berlin (shown at: Where Everything is Yet To Happen, ex-factory in Bosnia - Herzegovina, Over the Counter: the Phenomenon of Post-socialist Economy in Contemporary Art at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Budapest Journeys With No Return at Kurt - Kurt Gallery Berlin, all 2010); Clothes for Living & Dying, a major body of work and an international solo exhibition tour to Croatia, Germany and the UK (2005 — 2008); and Artist - in - Residence project at the University of Bath Social & Policy Sciences department, and the Institute for Contemporary Interdisciplinary Art (2010).
In what the UN has decreed the International Year of Light, CWE has created a major installation devoted to the heavenly bodies and their movements.
ARTIST ROOMS includes major bodies of work by 40 international artists.
Established in 2008, the collection includes major bodies of work by more than 40 international artists.
McLean has participated in many major international exhibitions since the 1960s, highlights include: When Attitudes Become Form, Kunsthalle, Bern (1969); Information, Museum of Modern Art, New York (1970); The British Avant Garde, New York Cultural Centre (1971); Documenta 6, Kassel (1977); Art in the Seventies, Venice Biennale (1980); A New Spirit in Painting, Royal Academy, London; Zeitgeist, Martin - Gropius - Bau, Berlin (1982); Documenta 7, Museum Fredericianum, Kassel (1982); Thought and Action, Laforet Museum, Tokyo (1983); The Critical Eye, Yale Centre for British Art, New Haven (1984); Out of Actions; Between Performance and the Object, 1949 - 79, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (1997); Bruce McLean and William Alsop, Two Chairs, Milton Keynes Gallery (2002) and Body and Void: Echoes of Moore in Contemporary Art, The Henry Moore Foundation, Hertfordshire (2014).
Bringing together painting, sculpture and video from throughout Lichtenstein's career, this exhibition constitutes a key body of work, drawn from ARTIST ROOMS — a collection of international modern and contemporary art, established through the d'Offay Donation in 2008, and jointly owned by Tate and the National Galleries of Scotland — alongside major loans from both institutions and the Roy Lichtenstein Foundation.
If the authors had acknowledged that numerous international organizations agree, as bodies, that global warming is a major, human - caused problem, but that there are dissenters, that would have been acceptable.
Nevermind none of these governments or international bodies ever like to bring up Climategate, where major research players at the Climate Research Unit were embroiled in scandal when leaked emails showed they were purposefully skewing climate data to hide the fact that the earth's temps were actually in decline.
«It would be highly precipitous... for the United Nations or other international bodies to single out biofuels as the major cause for escalating food prices and take actions that might lead to even higher food prices,» the industry group argued.
This event is unique in Abu Dhabi's legal calendar and attracts many delegates, including general counsel from the major international and Middle Eastern corporate, banks, and regulatory bodies.
The halo has caused a lot of controversy for the way it looks, but ultimately the FIA (the governing body of most major international motorsports like Formula One or Formula E) decided that it was worth dealing with the negative feedback from fans — and even from drivers like Rosenqvist.
FSB is a group of major national authorities comprising finance ministries, central bankers and international financial bodies.
Coacharya is the only coach training institution accredited by all three of the major international coaching regulatory bodies, ICF, EMCC and CCE.
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