Sentences with phrase «nation in the world during»

[5] The La Playa harbor hosted vessels from almost every maritime nation in the world during this period.

This giant war game gives you control of any nation in the world during the chaotic years...

This giant war game gives you control of any nation in the world during the chaotic years in and around World War II.

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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 forworld 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 forWorld 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 forworld's last substantial rain forests.

The U.S. is the only industrialized nation in the world that does not provide working moms (or dads) with support during the vital first few months of a newborn's life.

The transition from a superpower duopoly, in terms of military power, to a world monopoly, however, has had, among other effects during the 1990s, that of destabilising the fragile balance upon which the international multilateralism of the United Nations had been able to function, well or badly, during the 1960s and 1970s (following the «defrosting» and decolonisation, both the results of social, cultural, democratic and national struggle).

During this final phase, Pentecostals believed, there would be a worldwide revival in which the nations of the world would have one last opportunity to hear the gospel and then the end would come.

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 StWorld 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 Stworld, the United States.

During a recent journey to Japan I discovered that 250 years after his death Bach is now playing a key role in evangelizing that country, one of the most secularized nations in the developed world.

In response to the assaults against human dignity during the Second World War, the United Nations began to develop a universal framework of moral standards.

Crumbles boomed in popularity in Britain during World War Two when the nation was in rationing mode and a crumble topping offered a more economical alternative to pies due to shortages of pastry ingredients.

During the ceremony, the WIC flag was handed over by Lamine Diack to the next host nation representative, Mohmmad Tarzi, Chairman of the Organising Committee of the 14th IAAF World Indoor Athletics Championships to be staged in Turkey.

During a meeting in 1990, The World Health Organization (WHO) and The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) created the Innocenti Declaration, a formal statement about the protection, promotion, and support of breastfeeding.

Regardless, countless males were circumcised by military services of the U.S. and other nations during World Wars I and II in an attempt to reduce the chance that they would contract a STD.

Ten years ago, in March of 2007, when only five (5) scholars from across the world were selected to deliver presentations during the commemoration of the 200th Anniversary of the Abolition of Slavery at the United Nations Headquarters, Professor Naana Jane Opoku - Agyemang was one of those five (5) prominent scholars.

A statement issued by the Senior Special Assistant to the President, Garba Shehu, in Abuja on Saturday, said during the course of the visit, Buhari would join the Secretary General of the United Nations, Mr. Ban Ki - moon, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed al - Nahyan of Abu Dhabi and other participants as a special guest of honour at this year's edition of the World Future Energy Summit.

Infection rates are highest in the developing world but have gone down in richer nations during the 20th century because of increased hygiene and antibiotic use.

During the International Heliophysical Year in 2007, they received funding from the United Nations, NASA and the Swiss National Science Foundation, and began distributing CALLISTO instruments around the world, trying to cover as many longitudes as possible.

His first mission was a three - day Gemini X mission in July 1966, during which he set a world altitude record and became the nation's third spacewalker, completing two EVA's.

The World Health Organization and United Nations this year concluded: «Exposure to E.D.C.s during fetal development and puberty plays a role in the increased incidences of reproductive diseases, endocrine - related cancers, behavioral and learning problems, including A.D.H.D., infections, asthma, and perhaps obesity and diabetes in humans.»

Most of the ground covered should be familiar to history buffs: Hitler's failed efforts to become a great artist, his frustration at watching his adopted country fall apart at the seams during World War I, his resolve to put Germany back on its feet by exploiting the nation's horrendous postwar economic woes and its ingrained anti-Semitism, his 1923 arrest, the publication of Hitler's virulent screed + Mein Kampf, the growing popularity of National Socialism, and the fatal error made by senile German chancellor Von Hindbenburg (Peter O'Toole) to «neutralize» Hitler by giving him a relatively unimportant political post in 1933.

We're playing an hour of Supreme Ruler: The Great War, a real - time strategy from BattleGoat Studios that puts you in command of one of 50 nations during World War I!

«During her confirmation hearing this evening, Betsy DeVos showcased her commitment to our nation's children and ensuring every child in America receives a world class education,» said Kevin P. Chavous, American Federation for Children board member.

This particular example of unwillingness to adapt to the modern world is a reason why just one out of every five middle - school students in seven states — California, Florida, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington State — was provided Algebra 1 courses during the 2009 - 2010 school year, as well as why 300,000 students in the nation's Class of 2012 have never taken an Advanced Placement course even though they have demonstrated their aptitude for doing so, according to the College Board.

Decades after his heroics against the Red Baron's Flying Circus, he again showed a war - weary nation what it took to survive against nearly insurmountable odds when he and seven others endured a harrowing three - week ordeal adrift without food or water in the Pacific during World War II.

Generation X (age 35 to 51) grew up during a time when America was losing its status as the most powerful nation in the world.

During the summer months recent graduates from across the nation are currently updating their resumes, going to job interviews, figuring out where will be the next place they call home, and building their own nest out in the real world.

That system, hashed out by forty - four nations in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, during July 1944, provided for a fixed rate of exchange between the currencies of the world and the US dollar, and the US dollar was linked to gold.3

Building a better world for all of us begins with a few simple actions and American Humane, the country's first national humane organization, is challenging people to commit to protecting and improving the lives of millions of animals during this year's «Be Kind to Animals Week ®» (May 6 - 12), the oldest commemorative week in U.S. history, and the nation's longest - running humane education campaign.

WASHINGTON, May 5, 2018 / PRNewswire - USNewswire / — Building a better world for all of us begins with a few simple actions and American Humane, the country's first national humane organization, is challenging people to commit to protecting and improving the lives of millions of animals during this year's «Be Kind to Animals Week ®» (May 6 - 12), the oldest commemorative week in U.S. history, and the nation's longest - running humane education campaign.

We're playing an hour of Supreme Ruler: The Great War, a real - time strategy from BattleGoat Studios that puts you in command of one of 50 nations during World War I!

Both exhibitions were curated by Kellie Jones, a professor of art history and archaeology at Columbia University, and share the same theme as the sale: «the rapid changes in both the art world and the nation, socially and politically, during the 1960s and 1970s.»

President Obama spoke during a meeting with Premier Wen Jiabao of China and other world leaders during the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen on Dec. 18.

Since pollution prevention laws in the US and other first world nations resulted in a lowering of such aerosols after the period in question, the steep runup in temperatures during the last 20 years of the 20th century is then explained by the unleashing of heretofore suppressed CO2 emissions, no longer inhibited by industrial aerosols.

Protesters wearing masks of the world leaders in front of the national stadium during the last day of the 19th conference of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP19) in Warsaw, November 22, 2013

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/skypower-announces-500-mw-of-solar-energy-projects-in-panama-2015-10-06 During the 70th United Nations General Assembly in New York, SkyPower, the world's largest developer and owner of utility - scale solar projects, made a historic announcement with President Juan Carlos Varela, unveiling its plans to build 500 MW of utility - scale solar energy over the next five years in Panama, representing an investment of US $ 1 billion.

During the 70th United Nations General Assembly in New York, SkyPower, the world's largest developer and owner of utility - scale solar projects, made a historic announcement with President Juan Carlos Varela, unveiling its plans to build 500 MW of utility - scale solar energy over the next five years in Panama, representing an investment of US $ 1 billion.

This activity report provides an overview of the progress made in 2016 in implementing the Africa Climate Business Plan, a blueprint for climate action in Africa that the World Bank launched during the 21st meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Paris in November 2015.

Climate Hustle, produced by Climate Depot's Marc Morano for CFACT, screens its world premiere in Paris, France on December 7, 2015 during the United Nations COP21 climate summit.

Based on projected world energy requirements, the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (1956) has estimated an amount of fossil fuel combustion by the year 2000 that with our assumed partitions would give about a 25 percent increase in atmospheric CO2, compared to the amount present during the 19th Century.

During the same period, nations in other parts of the world also saw local production of biodiesel starting up: by 1998, the Austrian Biofuels Institute had identified 21 countries with commercial biodiesel projects.

The RUAF Foundation, together with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), the Urban Harvest programme of the CGIAR institutes, the Chinese Urban Agriculture Association and the Nanjing Agriculture and Forestry Bureau, organised a session called «Urban and peri-urban agriculture for Resilient Cities (Green, Productive and Socially Inclusive)» during the World Urban Forum of UN Habitat from 3 to 7 November 2008 in Nanjing, China.

This latest report was made at the conclusion of these negotiations during which almost no progress was made in defining equity under UNFCCC by the Ad Hoc Working Group on Durban Platform For Enhanced Action (ADP), a mechanism under the UNFCCC that seeks to achieve a adequate global climate agreement, despite a growing consensus among most observers of the UNFCCC negotiations that nations need to align their emissions reductions commitments to levels required of them by equity and justice if the world is going to prevent extremely dangerous climate change.

During the 70th United Nations General Assembly in New York, SkyPower, the world's largest developer and owner of utility - scale solar projects, made a historic announcement with Prime Minister Hasina, unveiling its plans to build 2 GW of utility - scale solar energy over the next five years in Bangladesh, representing an investment of US $ 4.3 billion.

Tonight at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, Gisele Bündchen and Don Cheadle will co-host the United Nations Environment Programme's (UNEP) Champions of the Earth 2011 Awards, during which they will announce the launch of the World Environment Day Challenge!

«Indeed it is estimated that annual mean temperature has increased by over 2 °C during the last 70 years and precipitation has decreased in most regions, except the western part of the country, indicating that Mongolia is among the most vulnerable nations in the world to global warming.»

After Bill Clinton preempted the talk by saying he regretted not providing funding to small farmers around the world during his presidency — he'd also mentioned this was a huge mistake in the blogger's round table I attended earlier this week — Hillary went in depth on how Obama plans to help small farmers produce and sell food in the world's poorest nations.

Therefore, we Canadian civil society organizations, who work for public welfare, call on our federal government to revive the powers of the Bank of Canada to provide funding to all levels of government in Canada, largely with interest - free loans, as was done between 1938 and 1974 with very low inflation, enabling our nation to break out of the Great Depression, to shoulder extraordinary responsibilities during World War II, and to prosper while building our infrastructure and highly valued social programs during some thirty post-war years.

The Forum has its origins in the United Nations Programme for the Environment (UNEP), which initiated a meeting of all the Presidents of Supreme Courts and Chief Justices of the world during the August 2002 Johannesburg summit.

Unfortunately, during this year's ISC world championship tournament, the Gators lost to the Hill United Chiefs from Six Nations, Ont., in the final game.