Sentences with phrase «number of countries represented»

In terms of number of countries represented by Kiva lenders, it's up to 209.
In fact, Mr. President, a number of the countries represented here in these debates of the General Assembly — particularly those from the so - called developing world — were not in existence as sovereign nations.

Not exact matches

A record number of LGBTQ athletes participated in the 2016 summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with more than 40 openly lesbian, gay, and bisexual competitors representing countries from around the world.
With a fixed number of 600 components, the STOXX Europe 600 Index represents large, mid and small capitalization companies across 18 countries of the European region.
The rise of anti-euro nationalist politicians in a number of countries in the region does represent a threat to ongoing unity.
These numbers are not only flawed they fail to represent the entire picture about US Political and Military Influence in many of these countries that lead to the outcome you claim.
Its members are from 90 countries and epitomise a combination of radical religious ideologues that represent an infinitesimally small number of Muslims.
The 2014 Bay of Fires Sauvignon Blanc collected the International Trophy for Sauvignon Blanc over # 15 and the 2009 Leasingham Classic Clare Riesling took home the International Trophy for Dry Riesling over # 15, both wines representing the very best of their varietals in a competition that drew a record number of 15,929 entries from 48 countries.
An estimated 37 million Hispanics live in the U.S., representing 13 % of the country's population, and those numbers are projected to rise to 55 million and 17 % by 2025.
You brought the number of API Leaders and leader applicants to 248 and local support groups to 80, with several new countries represented.
This may appear high, but in fact this number represents the percentage of babies who have ever been breastfed even once, and the Philippines has the lowest «ever breastfed» rate among the 56 countries which have recorded such data.
Notwithstanding the impact of Naira devaluation and double digit inflation in Nigeria and a number of other African countries where UBA operates, the Group managed through its cost lines to deliver a sterling Profit Before tax (PBT) ofN57.5 billion, representing a significant growth of 65.5 percent over N34.8 billion recorded in the corresponding period of June 2016.
The analysis shows that although over 60 % of all HFSP fellows, representing 47 countries, came to the United States to study, less than 7 % of HFSP fellows were Americans doing research abroad, a figure that stems from the small number of U.S. applicants to the program.
The researchers compared their emotional expressivity results to another demographic measure of immigration — the sheer number of home countries represented by immigrants living in each of 32 countries in 2013 — and found little correlation.
However, these estimates represent less than 0.25 percent of the number of travelers who visited Zika - affected countries in 2015, according to the report.
But if the official numbers so far represent only 40 % of the real burden — which many believe may well be the case — that would mean a total of 1.4 million Ebola cases in those two countries by 20 January.
The authors have also estimated the so - called reproductive rate of the virus in each country, which represents the average number of people that each infected person in turn infects.
Approximately equal numbers of women and men enter and graduate from medical school in the United States and United Kingdom.1 2 In northern and eastern European countries such as Russia, Finland, Hungary, and Serbia, women account for more than 50 % of the active physicians3; in the United Kingdom and United States, they represent 47 % and 33 % respectively.4 5 Even in Japan, the nation in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development with the lowest percentage of female physicians, representation doubled between 1986 and 2012.3 6 However, progress in academic medicine continues to lag, with women accounting for less than 30 % of clinical faculty overall and for less than 20 % of those at the highest grade or in leadership positions.7 - 9 Understanding the extent to which this underrepresentation affects high impact research is critical because of the implicit bias it introduces to the research agenda, influencing future clinical practice.10 11 Given the importance of publication for tenure and promotion, 12 women's publication in high impact journals also provides insights into the degree to which the gender gap can be expected to close.
An example of this international interest is represented by the work of Bigelow Aerospace, which has already signed a number of MOUs with national space agencies, government entities, and companies in a diverse array of countries including the United Arab Emirates, Japan, and the Netherlands.
The Northeast Region has about 51 million people, which represents 28.9 % of the total number in the whole country.
There are an estimated 145 million Catholics in Brazil - the highest number of any country in the world, representing 74 % of the Brazilian population.
The Oscars family could soon grow by record numbers, as AMPAS announced Wednesday its list of annual invitees, which represent 57 countries from around the world among the biggest collective ever asked to link with the Hollywood organization.
The DfE has agreed to support the GSHA, which represents 150 of the country's 163 grammar schools, to deliver a number of commitments through data - sharing and expertise form its school infrastructure and access division.
The Terraza will give GM its first minivan to compete with the Chrysler Town & Country in the growing number of minivans selling for more than $ 30,000, which now represents about 24 percent of the market.
They represent authors in the U.S. as well as Canada and a number of other countries.
He notes that having a «great local partner» in different countries means generally «we are number one or two — some exceptions where Amazon is first in other businesses but those markets represent less than one - third of the global opportunity for Kobo.»
The rise of anti-euro nationalist politicians in a number of countries in the region does represent a threat to ongoing unity.
If we have an APTP number high enough to represent 80 % of IPTP, we will have enough adoptive homes for every healthy and treatable animal who comes into the shelter, in pretty much any community in the country.
The company also opened a record of 105 hotels in 2015, representing approximately 22,5000 rooms in 30 countries, also the highest number of openings in its history.
Manhattan Hotel Jakarta is known across the international world as one of the world's best spots to enjoy the city of Jakarta where you can enjoy not only the incredible cultural interests of the area which not only represent the local Javanese culture but you will also find a number of other cultural mixes from around Asia and the rest of this incredible country.
The US business and leisure travel sector continues to rank number one in the world, with the country representing 20 per cent of the world's tourism GDP contribution.
This year 27 countries as far afield as Japan and India are represented by more than 160 galleries exhibiting contemporary art in the form of sculpture, performance, installation and a refreshing number of drawings and paintings.
Her works have been represented in a number of solo and group exhibitions across the country, and her commissions have included a special series of 25 pieces which were presented to the finalists at the Ernst and Young 2008 Entrepreneur of the Year awards.
Estimates show an annual investment of $ 45 billion is needed to meet universal electrification, but the latest data shows that finance commitments for electricity in these 20 «high - impact» countries that represent 80 percent of those without electricity access is less than half that number, averaging just $ 19.4 billion a year.
They did some calculations and found that that number represented about a 15 % improvement over the current version of the Georgia energy code (which was perhaps the best in the country when it was adopted in 2011).
A Gartner Executive Program survey of more than 2,000 Chief Information Officers (CIOs), representing 50 countries and 38 industries, found that cloud computing is the number one technology priority for 2011.
Access to justice professionals have to remain focused on ensuring that the doors to courtrooms across the country are open to all, including the growing number of self - represented litigants who often face an unfriendly judicial system.
Despite significant individual and organizational efforts, including those of the Law Societies, the «crisis» only seems to be growing, highlighted perhaps most starkly by the numbers of self - represented litigants appearing in courts across the country.
Due to the office's location in the nation's capital, Mr. Machen was frequently responsible for representing the United States in matters of great significance to the entire country, including the successful prosecution of the largest domestic bribery and bid - rigging scheme in the history of federal contracting, and a number of landmark settlements in False Claims Act cases against government contractors, healthcare providers and pharmaceutical companies.
70 Because we drew briefs from Westlaw's database rather than directly from state and federal court dockets across the country, our sample is a convenience sample, and we make no claim that the sample represents each federal and state trial court in proportion to the number of summary judgment motions actually filed.
He represents international clients in United States in - bound acquisitions and strategic transactions, and has represented a number of clients in multiple transactions centered in China, the European Union, and the United Kingdom, as well as transactions involving subsidiary operations in a number of other countries.
Simran also deals with complex applications under the High Court's inherent jurisdiction and wardship cases and has represented clients in cases where s removals have been successfully prevented to a number of countries including Russia, Egypt, Turkey and Colombia.
As we have repeatedly said, a legal aid scheme that reduces the number of specialist family lawyers able to represent children and families is bad for children, bad for society and bad for the country as a whole.»
For many years Weil has represented CBS in a number of complex disputes in state and federal courts around the country.
Weil has successfully represented eBay in a number of class actions in jurisdictions around the country challenging ticket resale prices and allegedly invalid tickets purchased from third - party sellers on StubHub's website.
For Dash users and traders, the integration into CEX.IO represents another great option for them to acquire Dash through bank transfers or with payment cards from a significant number of countries.
According to the UK's Office for National Statistics, the number of self - employed people in the country rose from 2.7 million in 1984 to 4.8 million in May 2016, representing about 15.2 percent of the UK workforce.
At the present time, an insufficient number of the countries from this correlation are represented in the genetic databases [e.g. HapMap (International HapMap Consortium, 2005) and Human Genome Diversity Panel (Li et al., 2008)-RSB- to determine if the present results are significantly different from the frequency distribution of randomly selected alleles from representatives of each of these countries.
You brought the number of API Leaders and leader applicants to 248 and local support groups to 80, with several new countries represented.
I want to make the point that, resoundingly, across party lines, across the entire country, a number of polls over the last years show support at 80 % and upwards, or just hovering at about 79 %, in all provinces by all parties represented in the House and by both genders.
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