Sentences with phrase «national governments around»

Many apps are even be censored by national governments around the world.
He has worked extensively with policymakers and regulators on renewable energy strategy and has advised over forty national governments around the world.
The development of urban agriculture and urban food provisioning systems is increasingly considered an important part of sustainable and resilient urban development by local and national governments around the world.
Municipal issuers have a key role to play in terms of: • Low - carbon technologies • Pollution control • Climate adaptation, such as disaster prevention and recovery We will seek to avoid purchasing the relatively few government - issued bonds that are explicitly issued to finance the development of projects, such as nuclear power plants or casinos, which are fundamentally misaligned with our investment objectives Sovereign Debt National governments around the world issue bonds (debt) to finance a wide variety of public goods including education, infrastructure, national defense, the judiciary and social welfare.
National governments around Europe, including HMG, will be briefing the press, European officials will be briefing the press, and Members of the European Parliament will be briefing the press, on and off the record.

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In most cases, it's not even the best option — not for founders, not for investors and not for our national economy (especially since many early - stage Canadian companies benefit from generous government incentives issued with the assumption that they'll stick around).
Now, the government is making it clear that it considers developing our oilsands and ensuring the product can be exported to markets around the world is a vital national interest worth fighting for.
The general government sector — which consists of national, state and local governments — had a net foreign currency asset position equivalent to around 3 per cent of GDP as at the end of March 2013, before taking into account the use of derivatives for hedging purposes (Table 2).
Tatts Group will be «very protective» of its lotteries assets around the country should the federal government move ahead with plans to establish a national sports lottery that may cannibalise Tatts» customer base.
Treasury officials now «are searching for ways to get around a strict interpretation of the TARP law,» said Tony Wilkinson, chief executive of the National Association of Government Guaranteed Lenders, which has been in contact with the administration.
With key economic decisions around international trade, transportation, infrastructure and natural resource development on the horizon, it will be important for the new government to recognize the critical role that Western Canada and B.C. play in our national economy.
And, you will find they are all working hard to live up to God's standards, free of false teachings, having true love for their brothers around the world, living in peace even today, not willing to join anybody's army, nor join political parties but respectful of national governments and authorities, law abiding but God's kingdom interests come first, carrying out the world wide assignment God has given them.
It is difficult to find a clearly articulated case in Catholic social teaching for modern - style welfare states involving huge government intervention in the lives of families combined with enormous transfers totalling around a quarter of national income.
After the company experienced success in the Alabama area, «That led to the addition of government and corporate clients around the Southeast then eventually on a national level,» Barclay explains.
In response to your question on whether the SNP will reinstate the National Infant Feeding Survey, the Scottish Government is currently exploring options around a National Infant Feeding Survey, to ensure any data collected is relevant to Scotland.
Mr Osborne's strongest section revolved around an honest appraisal of what the Tories can and can't do in government, given the state of the national purse.
My fear stems from the fact that a renowned economists and a vice Presidential candidate of a party whose philosophy stands on ideals of conservatism, will confidently move around with a message of establishing one factory in each district at this point of our national reconstruction.How do you implement such a policy after scrapping 70 % of taxes across, build 350 secondary schools, free secondary school etc.You sum up all these deceitful platitudes and you begin to shiver.We are made to believe that the issue of unemployment would be buried under their government forgetting that, we were made to lineup in hot sun to register for employment only to be told in 2005 by Ghana Statistical service that unemployment figure for that year was the highest do far and remains the highest today.The lowest unemployment figures recorded between 2001 - 2016 was recorded in 2013 under Mahama.So who possess the practical record to support his call.
Anticipating this scenario, in February, the new Spanish government announced new financial regulations that will see national banks increase their capital by around 50 $ billion.
The national debt now stands at around 60 per cent of GDP: the government regards this as calamitous and is determined to drive it down.
Applebaum contends that the explosion of apparent support for Moldovan students and other protesters (10,000 + people showed up when only around a thousand were expected) was at least in part due to the work of agents provocateurs, who also led or pushed the protesters to break into government offices and plant a Romanian flag on the parliament building (Romania is apparently the national bugbear for pro-Russian Moldovans).
However, by ruling out changes to the rates of National Insurance Contributions (NICs) in relation to employment and self - employment, the Government are denying themselves many of the tools they need to tackle the issues Taylor identified around employment status.
Government is keen to do just that with the national infrastructure plan that sets out around 500 projects to be supported over the coming years.
The Oslo Accords created the Palestinian National Authority, and granted this new government partial sovereignty over most of Gaza and around half of the West Bank.
Government must take steps to galvanize consensus around other issues of national importance, especially with respect to political governance nation - building matters, and should initiate a process of involving citizens whose experience, insight and expertise will enhance economic policy management and national governance.
And it has been reported that the Nigerian government has had to budget N837m (around # 2.5 million) last year for fuelling and maintaining generators for its offices in 2014 as a result of being unable to rely on the national grid for power.
«Africapitalism can help shape the new trade paradigm because it requires governments, donors and the private sector to work together in «Shared Purpose» to ensure the creation of national plans and supporting policies around specific sectors and related targets, so the private sector can step in with capital and expertise geared to achieve those targets, be they tons of grain produced, megawatts of electricity generated or industrial parks created» he stated.
But only 10 % were right in saying that the Coalition Government is planning to increase the national debt by around # 600 billion by the end of this Parliament
The event will bring together around 25 - 30 invited senior level attendees from cities, business and policy with a senior speaker panel representing national and local government, and business.
Apart from that there is the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)[which] is a civilian foreign intelligence agency of the U.S. Government, tasked with gathering, processing and analyzing national security information from around the world.
Around 28,000 young workers in Wales will miss out on the UK Government's so - called «national living wage» despite still being hit by tax credit cuts, figures published by the Welsh Liberal Democrats reveal.
Romney is the latest in a long line of national GOP figures to back Rubio, whose campaign has galvanized conservatives and Tea Party activists around the country frustrated with the Obama administration and government spending.
Its analysis suggests a full - time worker on the government's «national living wage» would gain up to # 250 a year from Hammond's 2p reduction in the taper rate, rising to around # 500 a year for a family earning # 30,000.
The meeting, which commenced around 7 pm at the Enugu State Government House, had most of the PDP governors in attendance, as well as the members of the Ahmed Makarfi - led National Working Committee.
According to her, she visited the seat of government hoping to address some issues regarding her ex gratia package, when she was verbally assaulted and even pushed around by some irate National Security operatives.
He also said the Federal Government had begun the implementation of the second national action plan to firmly establish the successes of the last one year, even as he said efforts were ongoing around physical infrastructure, especially transport connections and power.
If they revise down the Treasury's growth forecasts by 1 per cent of national income, the gap between tax revenues and spending increases by around # 10bn, meaning the government has to find more money from somewhere.
But amid this governmental turmoil, another, longer - term development is under way that will affect the lives of everyone in the U.S. and take its toll on others around the world — the loss of critical expertise and capacity in the science agencies of the federal government, including the Environmental Protection Agency, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, among many others.
Several countries have budget deficits around 10 percent of national income or larger, and their governments must show their publics and the financial markets that they have a plan for dealing with these unprecedented peacetime imbalances.
According to lists compiled by the US government's National Nanotechnology Initiative, nanotechnology can already be seen around us today in:
Japanese national and local government officials will soon be able to ride around in electric cars.
Launched in mid-2010 after 3 years of technical consultation, the Yasuni ITT project was lauded by foreign governments and environmental groups as an innovative way to fight global warming: Not exploiting the Ishpingo - Tambococha - Tiputini (ITT) oilfields in Yasuni National Park will, according to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), prevent the emissions of around 410 million metric tons of carbon dioxide — equivalent to the annual emissions of France and accounting for 20 % of Ecuador's known oil reserves.
Wellenius and Schwartz also point out that the information from these studies can be used by local and national governments to prevent heat related illness and deaths anywhere and everywhere around the globe.
As you may know, the lion's share of medical research funding in the U.S.A. comes from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), which is a government organization that reviews grant applications from scientists around the country and around the world and provides research funding for the best of those projects.
Halfway through, the Captain is paraded around the country by the US government to boost national morale, and his adventures are staged in a studio for the newsreel cameras.
From childhood pranks hacking NASA and National Defense computer systems to exposing the dirty laundry of banks and governments around the world, he has become a hero to those seeking transparency and valuing privacy and a villain to those who believe security also means some secrets are worth keeping.
While some of those standards are US - driven, national governments from all around the world have adopted the same, or very similar, compliance standards and requirements in these areas, to which TalentLMS is automatically also compliant.
Around the world, ambitious commitments have been put on the table by a wide array of stakeholders: national governments, sub-national authorities, indigenous peoples, local communities and the private sector.
We have five states that signed up to the National Education Reform agreement and just after the previous federal election the Abbot Government made a deal with the other states which really was a deal that meant that those states did not have the same level of accountability and transparency around the funding.
The funding move comes after the National Audit office explained that the government would need to spend around # 6.7 billion in order to bring every school to a «satisfactory» condition.
Last year, the government announced that every primary school child in England — around 80,000 children — will have the chance to visit a national park at each stage of their education.
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