Sentences with phrase «now global affairs»

This year it's different, things in my world seem just a tad toned down — cool weather in August, the way summer went by so very quickly, and now global affairs are saddening.

Not exact matches

Funded by Global Affairs Canada and managed by the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada and the APEC Secretariat, the program is now nearing the end of its first year, with a focus on Vietnam.

Stephen Roach, former Chairman of Morgan Stanley Asia and now a senior fellow at Yale University's Jackson Institute of Global Affairs, is a long term bull on China's prospects.

Tillerson has also proposed combining IRF — the office that Brownback now heads — with the Office of Religion and Global Affairs, which advises on religious policy and practice.

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«This means farmers are now harvesting more rice per hectare, which not only lifts them out of poverty, but it is contributing towards the world - wide challenge of feeding the estimated global population of 9 billion people in 2050,» said Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs Kevin Rudd.

«We should have confidence he's going to make good decisions,» said Skyler, who is now Executive Vice President for Global Public Affairs at Citi.

«There are adequate, if not overwhelming, reasons to be concerned that the two repositories that are under debate right now are not the only places in the world where live smallpox virus still exists,» says Nils Daulaire, director of the Office of Global Health Affairs at the US Department of Health and Human Services, and head of the US delegation to the Geneva meeting.

As the Pooh books became an international phenomenon, the limelight - loving Mrs. Milne returns to supervise the affairs of son Billy (his family only used his actual name, Christopher Robin, for the character), who is now the center of a vast and clamorous global fan club.

During a panel discussion with senior global leaders at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs Symposium «Advancing Food and Nutrition Security at the G8 Summit» in Washington, Jeff Simmons urged leaders to take action now to address the challenge of developing more efficient food production systems and pressed for policy alternatives that provide long - term, sustainable solutions to hunger, food inflation and food availabglobal leaders at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs Symposium «Advancing Food and Nutrition Security at the G8 Summit» in Washington, Jeff Simmons urged leaders to take action now to address the challenge of developing more efficient food production systems and pressed for policy alternatives that provide long - term, sustainable solutions to hunger, food inflation and food availabGlobal Affairs Symposium «Advancing Food and Nutrition Security at the G8 Summit» in Washington, Jeff Simmons urged leaders to take action now to address the challenge of developing more efficient food production systems and pressed for policy alternatives that provide long - term, sustainable solutions to hunger, food inflation and food availability.

For years now, I've been exploring whether words alone, without a calamitous kick from nature, can jog humanity to cut short its long love affair with fossil fuels for the sake of limiting the odds of dangerous global warming.

We've designed this archive to put human affairs in the larger context of ecology and now seek to connect our project with students and faculty at other schools, the media, and the global community focused on improving environmental and social quality.

The first article by the UN High Representative for Disarmament Affairs on what she says «many now call killer robots,» a challenge requiring «some global standards.»