Sentences with phrase «many other advanced nations»

Why are we polarized into two nations, one living in First World affluence, the other in Third World misery, again unlike any other advanced nation?

That America would have any doubt that Jesus would support it would amaze anyone in those other advanced nations.

According to Narvaez, one of the reasons that the well - being of children in the United States lags behind that of children in other advanced nations is because «we have forgotten that we are social mammals with specific evolved needs from birth.»

We have massive mental health problems in the USA and other advanced nations where babies are routinely isolated and distressed.

Our nation and economy differ in significant cultural, political, economic and philosophical ways from other advanced nations that offer generous leave.

Few other advanced nations offer them, not least because they're only viable if supported by governments (i.e. taxpayers).

We have, as a consequence, slowed our emissions and reduced the pace at which we are emitting carbon dioxide into the atmosphere faster than any other advanced nation.

Australia's renewable energy potential gives us a big natural competative advantage against other advanced nations, should we ever get a government willing to develop the industry.

Not exact matches

Citing Denmark as a good example, Sanders said every other advanced western nation offered employees paid time off for medical and family matters, such as attending to sick children, and the U.S. should too.

The tourism town, where the majority of Miami - Dade's estimated 11,500 housekeepers and other hotel workers are employed, may soon be the nation's next city to enact laws aimed at protecting hotel workers from assault or improper advances by hotel guests.

An empire, he contends, is a nation ambitious to exercise control over the political and economic systems of other nations — and the international order itself — to the end of preserving, promoting and advancing its own interests.

He argues that God has chosen nations other than Israel to accomplish the task God gave Israel, and that the American effort to spread political freedom can be interpreted as a specific geopolitics that advances a providential mission.

The concentration of income at the top is a key reason that the United States, for all its economic achievements, has more poverty and lower life expectancy than any other major advanced nation.

Now Britain wobbles upward with the other advanced industrial countries in a band plus or minus a few percentage points from the average, excepting the big, rich nation of churchgoers, which persists at 30 percent above the rest.

It is possible to point to very significant advances within the past century, both here and in other nations.

Other nations in the ANE had advanced, it is true, well beyond the stage of a simple - minded identification of gods with natural forces or objects.

Bill Connelly's S&P + ratings: SB Nation's favored advanced stat, which arrives a bit later than the others.

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All States may participate in and permit, provided that the Security Council decides in advance on a case - by - case basis to approve: the supply, sale or transfer directly or indirectly from or through their territories, or by their nationals or individuals subject to their jurisdiction, or using their flag vessels or aircraft, and whether or not originating in their territories, to Iran, or for the use in or benefit of Iran, of any battle tanks, armoured combat vehicles, large caliber artillery systems, combat aircraft, attack helicopters, warships, missiles or missile systems, as defined for the purpose of the United Nations Register of Conventional Arms, or related materiel, including spare parts, and the provision to Iran by their nationals or from or through their territories of technical training, financial resources or services, advice, other services or assistance related to the supply, sale, transfer, manufacture, maintenance, or use of arms and related materiel described in this subparagraph.

Only 22.5 % of all full - time faculty positions at the nation's universities were held by women in 2014, a rate far below that in other advanced countries.

«Informing citizens about the health of the nation and discussing pivotal science and policy issues such as mental health, chronic and emerging diseases and other public health threats, and vaccine research are important to not only advance the national dialogue but also improve the country's overall well - being.»

These advances, experts say, establish China as one of the top - tier spacefaring nations on Earth and the one with perhaps more momentum than anyone — a status that excites scientists and could inspire other nations to step up their own plans.

Most Americans rate K - 12 STEM education as average or worse compared with other developed nations, so do those with an advanced degree in STEM.

Natural and Cultural Resources Manager Tim Green talks about the history At the same location where soldiers passed through for two world wars and Irving Berlin wrote «God Bless America,» staff at Brookhaven Lab lead and collaborate with some of the world's brightest minds as an asset for innovation and inspiration with seven Nobel Prize - winning discoveries and countless other advances, supporting the U.S. Department of Energy's mission to discover the solutions that power and secure our nation's future.

The new UNC Health Care health information exchange is expected to be among the most advanced in the nation, creating a model for the rest of North Carolina as well as other states.

The nation is a highly advanced one, and the resulting technology and styles give the film a sci - fi edge over the other Earth - based films in the MCU.

He's not much of a personality, and his super powers are pretty run - of - the - mill (advanced discus throwing — woo), but if there's one thing the Captain can do better than any other superhero, it's represent the patriotic Soul of the Nation.

That mineral, which arrived to the region via a meteor, brought peace to warring tribes in the area and allowed its peaceful society to develop advance technologies while hidden away from everyone else as Europe invaded and colonized other nations around it.

The nation of Wakanda has hidden itself away in order to protect its resources — namely, vibranium, the strongest metal on Earth and one which powers the entire African nation and allows them to have advanced technology among many other things.

Performance of U.S. 12th graders in advanced math and physics courses also lagged behind other nations.

As President Obama stated: «It can not be this easy for someone to inflict harm on other people in such an advanced nation.»

Our institutions are listed among the nation's best by any measure — national rankings, Advanced Placement and PISA / OECD testing, the National Merit Scholarship Program, or college admissions and merit aid, among many others — because we treat the classroom as sacrosanct, and teach students to love learning.

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Due to most - favored - nation royalty provisions that would require the publisher to increase royalties to dozens of other authors if they paid a higher royalty percentage to a blockbuster author, publishers increase the effective royalty to the blockbuster author by paying an advance that will never be earned out.

Burgwin had by 1980 already been working for two years to establish NACA, now the leading source of advanced training for animal control personnel worldwide, with knockoff organizations in several other nations.

Business class availability between the U.S. and Doha and between Doha and other African nations is great for up to four people if you can plan in advance.

The Convention on Biodiversity and Law of the Sea have not succeeded in advancing their respective causes, but my personal view is that the U.S. has abdicated its responsibility by not ratifying, giving other nations even more cover to behave with extremely narrow viewpoints of national sovereignty, from Russia to China to Brazil to India.

* Second, without prejudging outcomes or the views of other nations, we believe that the common understandings in this Declaration will help advance the work of the international community so it is possible to reach an agreed outcome by the end of 2009.

«This year, we will press the United States and other nations to exert strong leadership in advancing an agenda that extends beyond whaling to the broader range of threats that imperil whales throughout our oceans, including ship strikes, chemical and noise pollution, entanglement, oil spills, radioactive contamination, emerging diseases and climate change,» says Kitty Block, HSI vice president, who will be attending the IWC meeting for the 14th time.

Of course, despite ongoing advances in computer modelling technology and the millions of dollars being channelled into the problem in the UK and US, among other nations, climate change predictions are far from an exact science, and few, if any, researchers engaged in the issue have claimed as much.

«Given the quantifiable impacts of climate change in India and other developing nations in the coming decades, both rich and poor countries should be ramping up our efforts to combat global climate change instead of turning our backs on commitments we have made to the international community,» said Steven J. Davis, an earth system scientist at the University of California Irvine and one of the partners in the Science Advances study.

All three provinces offer instructive, made - in - Canada lessons for spurring clean innovation, advancing energy efficiency, and preparing Canada's economy to compete with other nations that are already making this shift.

A generation of Americans and others around the world have been brainwashed and continue to be brainwashed by a cabal of elites, often with very deep pockets, who have sought to advance the hoax to enrich themselves or to impose an unconscionable level of control over the world's population through various UN programs and treaties, entrapping whole nations in their efforts.

Wealthy nations with a perception of wealth due to their history of benefiting from fossil fuel burning owe compensation to other nations for CO2 impacts and assistance to developing nations so they can bypass the damaging step of fossil fuel burning as they advance (and the wealthy nations that should be financially compensating and assisting other nations includes nations like Saudi Arabia who continue to try to maintain a perception that they are a developing nation needing CO2 impact compensation and assistance).

It's bewildering that many Americans will see virtue in turning off their lights and never stop to think that their self - imposed blackout is actually a luxury in advanced economies while in Venezuela and North Korea and other nations that reject capitalism, blackouts are just a way of life.

Other advanced industrial nations simply require a showing of just cause for termination of employment and have a less onerous standard for recognizing constructive discharge.

Doing so effectively calls for research skills beyond those that students acquire through working with domestic legal resources.56 Mary Rumsey explains that students must go beyond their dependence on domestic databases to learn how to access the different resources relevant to international and comparative law.57 She describes, as examples, the need to find customary international law through treaties, laws of other nations, diplomatic correspondence, and scholarly works, and she points out that civil law research requires much more emphasis on statutes and scholarship than on the case law that plays such a dominant role in American legal analysis.58 While there have been significant advances in access to foreign and international legal sources, there are still substantial barriers, 59 and the research methods needed to obtain these resources can be different (in ways either subtle or stark) from those that apply to domestic law.

At the same time, philanthropy can also benefit by embracing civil legal aid as part of its tool kit to advance housing, education, economic security, and other causes central to fairness and prosperity in our nation.

The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) is the preeminent organization in the United States advancing the mission of the nation's criminal defense lawyers to ensure justice and due process for persons accused of crime or other misconduct.