Sentences with phrase «of most developed countries»

In one of the most developed countries in the world, it is shameful that Indigenous people have a life expectancy that is much lower than that of other Australians, and even that of people in some developing nations.

Even when Japan remains as one of the most developed countries in the world, its GDP per capita has decreased compared to previous years.

Nowadays it is convenient to remember the Nazi's actions in response to genetics and to forget that governments of most developed countries (and all political leanings) adopted similar — if less blatant — eugenics policies.

«The population of the most developed countries will remain virtually unchanged at 1.2 billion until 2050,» states a United Nations report.

Although inhabitants of the most developed countries have the option to consume less, most of the human population is located in less ‐ developed countries and economies in transition where population growth is also higher.

As one of the most developed countries in the world, Norway is incredibly safe — and the pastel colored fishing town of Bergen is well - removed from any big city potential dangers.

While my native countries struggles to leave the last EU place in so many aspects, Nederlands is one of the most developed countries in the world (source):

This happens in one of the most developed countries in the world (8th place in Human Development Index).

These conditions persist because the tax system of most developed countries was set up in an era when «hot assets» were a fairly marginal share of the economy and most assets could be easily associated with a physical location.

In fact, most traditional Italian comfort foods, unlike those of most developed countries, are unprocessed and — get this — plant - based.

Atheism is already a considerable percentage of most developed countries and it has seen a steady increase in the United States (Up over 8 % from 1990).

This also calls into question the whole G77 thing, which patently does not serve the interests of most developing countries, if their interests are to avoid catastrophic climate change.

During the transition period, a yearly global limitation is devised which contracts over time as the per - capita entitlements of developed countries decrease while those of most developing countries increase.

Fuelwood is the predominant form of wood energy in rural areas of most developing countries, while charcoal remains a significant energy source in many African, Asian and Latin American urban households.

Not exact matches

Since 1985, the U.S. has been the largest acquirer in Canada (accounting for 60 % of all acquisitions) while Britain, France, Japan and a handful of other developed countries accounted for most of the rest.

Most developing countries are growing faster than developed ones, and there's plenty of opportunities for investors to capitalize on these countries» growing middle class.

What that means is that you are in an environment that is going to have further trouble in terms of investment returns that are in areas that are based on economic growth and areas that do relatively well like bonds... Broadly speaking, I think that investors should be looking for lower prices on most risk assets in these developed countries with the exception of Japan.»

Most governments of developed countries have spent the last several years attempting at all costs to keep their economies out of recession, and in doing so appear to have taken their eye of inflation.

Whenever I speak at events across the country, I break down leadership to its most basic and practical form: It's about meeting the needs of people and developing them to their fullest potential.

South Korea, one of the world's most notable tech markets, has taken a small first step in developing policy around robot ethics, but there's much more that will need to be put in place — by all countries.

Perhaps the problem is that with more sources of news and communication, most of us in developed countries only recently learned how bad things are in some other places.

Long a source of irritation for developing nations, especially China, which was the one country most affected by it, the quota regime for the most part came to an end on Jan. 1, and will be fully dismantled by 2008.

Most of the sugary - drink - related deaths are in developing countries, and South America is especially badly affected.

One of the things we're most excited about is the future of food in this country, and how we could figure out ways to develop a more robust food system that actually pays back dividends locally.

He cofounded a security - software business, he has developed innovative products, and he has driven computer - security changes at some of the most powerful companies in the country.

Through detailed analysis of four countries, ranging from Singapore as the most successfully wired, to Ireland, Spain and finally Argentina, where the Internet is the least developed, Guillà © n and Suà ¡ rez's paper, in part, confirms conventional wisdom.

«The fellowship addresses two of the country's most pressing problems, Mr. Thiel says: a bubble in higher education and a dearth of Americans developing breakthrough technologies,» The New York Times reports.

I don't want to sound too judgmental, but if you commit in a higher tier, you know all over the world, in developed countries and emerging countries, yes, there is more and more of follow - up, making sure they understand who contributes the most and trying to generate the right reward.

And also we try to build the R&D in some key in most of the key markets, key countries, so that we can develop the customized products for the local requirements.

At the end of World War II, the world's most powerful and developed countries stopped waging war with each other.

With the global economy «floating on an ocean of credit,» the current acceleration of credit via central bank policies will likely produce a positive rate of real economic growth this year for most developed countries, PIMCO chief Bill Gross writes in his latest monthly commentary, but «the structural distortions brought about by zero bound interest rates will limit that growth and induce serious risks in future years.»

Australians pay more for their healthcare than most other developed countries, and only the US had a greater proportion of patients with excessive out - of - pocket costs.

One of the most important means by which any industrialized country interacts with the developing world is via the amount, composition and effectiveness of its -LSB-...]

As a result, bilateral ties between the two countries have become highly personalized with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping directing government commissions, sitting officials, and heads of state corporations to develop financial and trade deals — most of which are large - scale, top - down investments of Chinese money into key sectors of the Russian economy.

Since 2010, exports of developing countries have slumped, most of all in South - South trade.

The fellowship addresses two of the country's most pressing problems, Mr. Thiel says: a bubble in higher education and a dearth of Americans developing breakthrough technologies.

Legal marijuana was the fastest growing industry in the country last year, but since most large companies won't associate themselves with the plant, there's an unusually diverse set of opportunities to develop products and services.

The program brings rising - star women from developing countries to the U.S. each May to shadow participants of Fortune's Most Powerful Women Summit.

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Environmental Ranking for Canada and the OECD finds that Canada is a world leader in environmental performance and ranks in the top ten among the world's wealthiest, cleanest and most developed countries on a wide range of environmental indicators.

Senegal is one of the most stable African countries according to the World Bank and is a major exporter of phosphate, but it is also looking to develop its iron - ore, gold and oil industries.

The study by Chan, Covig, and NG in the June 2005 issue of the Journal of Finance concluded that mutual fund investors in all countries over-invest in their home market, and that the two factors that matter most are how developed the local economy is, and how remote it is from other countries geographically, culturally, or linguistically.

Here's an interesting Bloomberg piece on what bond guru Bill Gross is calling «financial repression», but what you can just call «low interest rates» The big story is that the world is still crawling out of a near - depression, and there is not a central banker in the developed world who would dare dream of pushing interest rates to anything above a number you could count out on the fingers of one hand (and seriously, in most countries you could leave out the thumb and index finger as well).

Canada is already the most sued developed country in the world because of NAFTA's ISDS process and the TPP will significantly increase the number of foreign investors eligible to sue.

In most instances the rate for a product is determined by the relative wealth of the country, with countries placed into one of three groups: Most - Favoured - Nation (MFN), General Preferential Tariff (GPT) or Least Developed Country Tariff (LDCT), with higher - income countries being charged a higher tarmost instances the rate for a product is determined by the relative wealth of the country, with countries placed into one of three groups: Most - Favoured - Nation (MFN), General Preferential Tariff (GPT) or Least Developed Country Tariff (LDCT), with higher - income countries being charged a higher country, with countries placed into one of three groups: Most - Favoured - Nation (MFN), General Preferential Tariff (GPT) or Least Developed Country Tariff (LDCT), with higher - income countries being charged a higher tarMost - Favoured - Nation (MFN), General Preferential Tariff (GPT) or Least Developed Country Tariff (LDCT), with higher - income countries being charged a higher Country Tariff (LDCT), with higher - income countries being charged a higher tariff.

Canadian online retail, in short, looks a lot like Canadian retail did 20 years ago: unimpressive, outdated and at threat of being thrashed by American retailers — many of which are already making steady progress in better serving this market.Despite the country's reputation as one of the world's most wired and digitally social people, Canadians only spent $ 18 - billion online in 2010, or 3.4 per cent of total retail sales, according to Boston Consulting Group — well behind other developed countries such as the U.S. at 5 per cent and the United Kingdom at 13.5 per cent.

We're doing better than the average country in the G20 — a group of the world's most developed countries.

The currencies of most other developed countries have also appreciated substantially against the US dollar in recent months, as they have generally tended to move in line with the euro.

A combination of disruptive technology, global wage arbitrage (moving jobs overseas) and slower productivity growth has doggedly held wages back, not just in the United States, but also in most developed countries.

The rising U.S. federal debt burden now ranks the U.S. among the most leveraged developed - market countries, and puts the U.S. at increased risk of a sovereign - debt credit rating downgrade if the current trend continues.