Sentences with phrase «most rich nations»

«The U.S. continues to have higher rates of unintended pregnancies than most rich nations, and we know that U.S. and Texas women face barriers as they try to access preventative services.

Not exact matches

Fed by this belief, Canada's home ownership rate rose to eclipse most other rich nations», up almost 10 % since 2000.

South of the border, there's a lot of attention being paid to the rich, as President Barack Obama and some wealthy Americans like Warren Buffett call on the most affluent to pay a greater share of taxes in that recession - torn nation.

This is a nation in which arguably the most important phrase ever attributed to its transformational leader, Deng Xiaoping, was «to get rich is glorious.»

As a nation, we have a responsibility to our most vulnerable, and the richest of our citizens and the most profitable of our institutions should give more of their wealth to help those who don't have it.

That power squarely rests with oil - rich nations that hold most of the world's oil reserves and the Wall Street banks and hedge funds that speculate and make markets in the oil trading game.

And last but not least, the world's 43 most vulnerable countries adopted a push for 100 per cent renewable energy by 2050 — leading with a commitment that many rich and developed nations have yet to make.

Peoples» attention has been distracted into speculation about of how they might get rich in a parallel universe that might exist in theory — if one accepts the narrow - minded assumptions that are being taught — but whose most important real - world consequence is to impose a debt spiral on America and other nations.

The richest nation on earth, and the most hostile to religious belief.

According to data provided to me by Rich Houseal of the Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies, Massachusetts is the most Catholic state in the nation.

Even if this does not happen, even if the United States continues on as the greatest and richest and most powerful nation in the world for many generations to come, are you making preparations now to hold the fort for future Christian generations?

Although held in theory over a long period, the belief was accentuated during the latter part of the nineteenth century and since, and became finally a basic dogma underlying the Japanese Imperial thrust, which is often regarded as the beginning of World War II.9 The idea was taught in the schools, in the army, and resulted finally in a fanatical religious, as well as patriotic, devotion to the emperor, without which, it seems to the writer, it is impossible to explain the daring attack of the island empire of Japan upon the richest and most powerful nation in the world, the United States.

The religious scene in America is quite different from everywhere else, if for no other reason than that we are by far the richest and most powerful nation in the world.

America is the richest and most giving nation on Earth — and that's without government mandates.

The United States, the richest and most powerful nation on earth, is beset with racial, class and gender conflicts.

Most Christians agree that adding a thousand dollars of income to a poor family improves the economic wellbeing of a nation more than adding it to a rich family that.

America is the richest, most powerful nation in the history of the earth.

The poor of each and every nation or country find peace in their pittiful existence and their needs are few when compared to the needs of the most rich!

The gap between the rich and poor nations and between the rich and the poor within most nations is growing.

Being owned by Nigerias» richest man, one of the most corrupt nations on the planet, just because he's very rich, doesn't make him the right person for the job.

New York's public pension tax burden is the second most costly in the nation, trailing only Alaska who benefits from rich oil and minerals deposits.

Did you notice that the bank bailout (TARP), which included a lot more than banks, was one of the most egregious cases of socialism for the rich and capitalism for the poor in our nation's history?

Anyhoo, did you notice that the bank bailout (TARP), which included a lot more than banks, was one of the most egregious cases of socialism for the rich and capitalism for the poor in our nation's history?

The gap between rich and poor in New York State is the most extreme in the nation.

At recent United Nations meetings, it has been broadly agreed that money needs to be channelled from rich nations, which are historically responsible for the bulk of emissions, to poorer nations, which tend to suffer most from the impacts of those emiNations meetings, it has been broadly agreed that money needs to be channelled from rich nations, which are historically responsible for the bulk of emissions, to poorer nations, which tend to suffer most from the impacts of those eminations, which are historically responsible for the bulk of emissions, to poorer nations, which tend to suffer most from the impacts of those eminations, which tend to suffer most from the impacts of those emissions.

For the first time in decades the working age population fell in 2012, and China, the world's most populous nation, could be the first country in the world to get old before it gets rich.

The World Wildlife Fund has called this nation «by far the most biologically rich and diverse island in the Caribbean.»

A quick primer: Boseman plays T'Challa, king of the fictional African nation of Wakanda — the richest and most technologically advanced civilization on Earth.

The film, centering on T'Challa, king and defender of the world's richest and most technologically advanced nation, Wakanda, is adorned in a matte - black vibranium suite which matches up perfectly with the technologically advanced materials at use in Clarks Originals» matte - black iteration of the Trigenic Evo.

Intelligence is one of the most divine gift to all human whether he / she is poor or rich which itself a self - responsibility to protect the same by respecting interdependency.The fragmentation of societies and nations has not brought us isolation from the troubles of others.

America's large population, wealth of natural resources, entrepreneurial spirit, and rich legacy of inventions and innovation — from the telegraph to the lightbulb to the personal computer — made the United States the most prosperous nation in history through industry and free market capitalism.

«It's not right that the richest, most powerful nation on earth is not dealing with the issues that are affecting this country's youth,» Van Roekel said.

In fiscal year 2013 - 14, the nation's 50 richest PTAs raised and spent $ 43 million dollars for the nation's most affluent schools.

You know, the bottom line here is, it doesn't make sense that a nation that's the most powerful, richest nation in the world is unable to provide a good education for all of its children.

According to Oxfam, «Brazil is one of the most unequal nations in the world, although it is one of the wealthiest... The country's high income concentration is revealed in figures: the richest one per cent of the population - less than 2 million people — have 13 % of all household income.

These publishers (whom we will discuss at length in a forthcoming issue of Publishing Perspectives) feel that the readers in their nations, be it Colombia, India, or Indonesia, are just as avid consumers of digital reading materials as those in richer nations, but the high cost of the Kindle and iPad make them inaccessible to most consumers.

Aruba is one of the most ethnically diverse nations on earth, and its cuisine is an equally rich melting pot of cultures.

Artist Statement «We are the richest nation in the world, but most of that wealth is concentrated in the upper 1 %.

Because the nation's first city isn't just a vibrant, diverse and culturally rich metropolis, it's also home to some of the planet's most beautiful coastline.

In a three - day summit at the United Nations on global warming this week, a parade of representatives from developing countries expressed growing discontent with the lack of action by rich ones to start curbing emissions of greenhouse gases that, in the long run, are likely to exact the most harm in the world's poorest places.

The United States is vulnerable to enormous disasters despite being the richest and most powerful nation on earth.

With the uneven warming trends likely to continue, poor nations have a case for demanding rich world assistance to cope with climate change... Poor countries have «contributed the least, but in terms of temperature effects, they will suffer the most».

Cutthroat competition between nations has deadlocked U.N. climate negotiations for decades: rich countries dig in their heels and declare that they won't cut emissions and risk losing their vaulted position in the global hierarchy; poorer countries declare that they won't give up their right to pollute as much as rich countries did on their way to wealth, even if that means deepening a disaster that hurts the poor most of all.

Even as many of the world's rich nations seek to phase out the use of coal, Asia's two most developed economies are burning more than ever and plan to add at least 60 new coal - fired power plants over the next 10 years.

That the United Nations, most governments of the world, and all those involved in carbon trading schemes are salivating at the thought of taxing the snot out of all of us, redistributing wealth from rich to poor countries, making billions on carbon trading schemes, and having a one - world order fired up where we'll all do the United Nations bidding just makes me more suspicious about sending up one - armed satellites.

The cities most at risk in richer nations include Miami, Boston and Nagoya, while cities in China, Vietnam, Bangladesh and Ivory Coast are among those most in danger in less wealthy countries.

All it managed to do was to renew accusations from some developing countries — most vocally Venezuela and Sudan — that rich nations were trying to do a backdoor deal, in breach of the UN principle of doing everything by consensus among all governments.

Together we've already protected 3,100 acres, conserving breathtaking views from some of the valley's most popular and important historic sites — including the homes of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and renowned painter Frederic Edwin Church — as well as unspoiled forests, Hudson River shoreline little changed since Henry Hudson sailed past it and 1,000 acres of farmland containing some of the nation's richest soils.

Francois Hollande told the world's richest nations to aid the most vulnerable at a Caribbean climate summit on Saturday, as he geared up to host one of his own later this year.

As a developing country and one of the nations most affected by climate change worldwide, Nicaragua accused richer and more developed nations of not shouldering a fair share of the burden.