Sentences with phrase «on as the population»

Such products have begun to catch on as the population ages and mortality rates increase.

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The country also receives a «B» on scientific articles, measured as the number of peer - reviewed scientific articles produced in natural sciences and engineering per million population.

While Kinect was viewed by many in the «hardcore» segment of the gaming population as a gimmick, Microsoft trudged on and tried to improve the sensor in the Xbox One.

Marketers are missing out on a cultural segment of U.S. population called out as the «New Heartland,» report says.

Canada earns its only «A» on the new indicator, entrepreneurial ambition — a measure of the share of the working - age population reporting early - stage entrepreneurial activity, such as attempts to establish or own a new business.

On March 15, one of the contenders to become China's president for the next decade, Bo Xilai, was sacked as the Communist Party boss for Chongqing, an inland megalopolis with a population roughly equal to Canada's.

Film and television stars, on the other hand, employ an army of public relations professionals tasked with ensuring their clients are seen as «normal» by the general population.

He also commended Loblaw on a smart demographic move — pharmacies will be an increasingly important part of the consumer landscape as Canada's population ages.

«When you look at the energy requirements, the increasing population, we feel there's going to be a necessity from an oil and gas perspective as we go forward,» Lorenzo Simonelli told CNBC on the sidelines of the World Petrolum Congress in Istanbul.

«Although it has acted swiftly on the latest UN sanctions, China is unlikely to go so far as to fully implement new sanctions that, in its judgment, would risk substantially undermining the economic well - being or social stability not just of North Korea, but also of the Chinese population near the North Korean border, which relies heavily on such trade,» she said.

On a macro-economic level, Ross continues, the country's gross domestic product is growing, as is the proportion of the population with sufficient wealth to buy theatre tickets.

In the last 12 months, Canada has added 118,500 part - time jobs while shedding 3,100 net full - time ones, despite the working age population (defined as those 15 and older) rising by 374,200, approximately the population of London, ON.

«Some Canadian cities have as diverse a middle - class population as any city on the planet, and part of what you have to do is play to that diversity and know that having Thai peanut sauce makes sense in one city but it doesn't make sense somewhere else,» says Underhill.

As countries around the world respond to their aging populations, the French results shine a spotlight on why it's important to keep up high levels of cognitive and social stimulation through work and retired life.

In particular, «agricultural commodities are supported by the dynamics of water shortages in Asia and the Western United States, the declining payback from the green revolution in terms of improving crop yields and the increasing demand from Asia for a diet based more on grains and meat as the population becomes wealthier,» the group responded by e-mail.

It was also the first time Obama addressed Mitt Romney's controversial comments about 47 % of the population being dependent on the government and would vote for Obama as a result.

He knew that as the population in the US grows, people will need chairs to sit on.

Beyond managing the current economic situation to meet looming demographic challenges such as an aging population and a declining workforce, the Harper government is increasingly focused on driving economic growth.

«It's got a young and very highly educated population, but it traditionally relies on commodities, as we all know.

In Asia - Pacific, SES Networks signed and implemented an important new network with mu Space, delivering reliable and affordable connectivity for a significant increase in mobile and WiFi coverage in Thailand, where only a small proportion of the population currently has broadband access, as well as extending and substantially expanding business with Palau Telecom on the O3b fleet as part of its 4G implementation plans.

for Transport, the public must question every major transport project as spending 2.2 billion dollars on the Forrestfield - Airport rail link is a grotesque waste of money which can not be justified with our very low population density and simply needs an efficient bus system at a fraction of the cost similar to that servicing Melbourne's Tullarmarine Airport.

As the U.S. tracks toward having a minority majority population in the coming years, it is becoming clearer that a new normal is on the horizon.

It also said extremist inmates were «acting as self - styled»em irs» and exerting a controlling and radicalising influence on the wider Muslim prison population».

The usual proxies for global growth — oil and other commodities, emerging market currencies, energy and mining stocks — are almost all sharply lower as investors bail out of any kind of trade predicated on growth in China and the rest of the emerging world, which accounts for 85 % of the world's population.

That's what the folks at FindTheBest, an online - research engine, found when they used recent census data to rank the 34 American cities with populations of 500,000 or more based on their percentages of wealthy households (defined as those with an annual income of $ 150,000 or above).

Taking a chance on the refugee population is just as god a bet as investing in college - founded businesses.

As the paper notes, the researchers based their findings on a potentially biased population sample by tracking only people who were willing and able to (a) afford a fitness tracking device (the recently axed Microsoft Band), (b) share their data with Microsoft (msft).

This is especially true of always - on millennials, who were three times as likely as the general population, PwC says, to name real - time social - media updates as a key benefit of wearables.

One German study, for instance, showed that participants who had listened to music with prosocial lyrics (such as Bruno Mars's «Count on Me» or Aretha Franklin classic «Respect») were equally likely to help students with German and Turkish - sounding last names (there is a large population of Turks living in Germany).

The end state the group agrees on is to get MREs into the hands of as many starving people as possible and to provide at least minimal medical aid to the sickest members of the population.

Instead of spending tax dollars on programs such as welfare, food stamps, Medicare and Social Security for some of the population, give an equal amount to everyone and be done with it.

As the MBA - toting population has increased in general, a growing share of corporate board members and CEOs have the degree on their resumes.

Data from the report is based on Slack's employee population as of December.

Last year, the figure was 333,000, of which 184,000 came from the E.U. Even if you accept, as most do, that immigration has expanded the tax base and kept the price of both food and services down, the influx — for which there is no end in sight — is changing the face of the country too fast for the population to stomach, and the E.U.'s rules on free movement of labor are an easy target.

Deep Root Analytics, a conservative data firm contracted by the RNC as part of a push to ramp up its voter - analytics operation in the wake of Mitt Romney's defeat in the 2012 presidential election, stored details of about 61 % of the US population on an Amazon cloud server without password protection for those two weeks.

The attacks on Paris could therefore further cement their lead in many countries throughout the continent, as fears grow of further attacks and of the possibility that terrorists could hide among the Syrian refugee population.

As summit organizer Mark Goldberg has written on several occasions, the price of broadband isn't the only thing keeping a large swath of the population from getting online.

Private ownership of the means of production (as opposed to property for active personal use, like a home, a bed, a tooth brush etc) means that capitalists enjoy nonlabor income extracted from workers — collectively imposing a «work for a boss or else» exploitative status quo on a large % of the population.

The amount of social jet lag that an individual is exposed to can be quantified as the difference between midsleep on free days and midsleep on work days... Over 40 percent of the Central European population suffers from social jet lag of two hours or more, and the internal time of over 15 percent is three hours or more out of synch with external time.

The analysis of the Task Force is based on 1992 tax data and focuses on the subset of the population that has: made C / QPP contributions that year; relies on earnings from employment and self - employment as its major source of income; is between ages 25 and 65; and has annual income between $ 20,000 and $ 80,000.

The structural deficit will subsequently grow larger as a result of slowing potential economic growth and pressures on program expenses resulting from an ageing population.

In the chart above, courtesy of a March report from theOxford Institute for Energy Studies, you can see that the number of vehicles driving on Indian roads doubled between 2007 and 2014, thanks not only to an exploding population but also the rise of India's «spending class,» as Gianni calls it.

On January 24, I gave a presentation to students at the University of Calgary as part of the Certificate in Working with Homeless Populations program.

Financial Aid: In 2017, for the first time ever, America's public universities received more revenue from tuition than they did from tax dollars — a funding model that places a higher burden on students and their families and risks widening economic inequality, even as the population of would - be students becomes more diverse.

Opposition to Obamacare, instead of being mixed and uneven, would quickly become unanimous as a result of what would amount to a broad tax increase on the population with zero payoff for the vast majority of citizens (since they remain uninsured.)

The PBO has provided credible estimates on the costs of the F - 35 fighter, the costs of the Afghan War as well as credible analysis on the fiscal affects of an aging population.

Cities were then evaluated on four factors to narrow down to one city: 1) city unemployment rate, as of August 2016, sourced from Bureau of Labor Statistics; 2) median household income, sourced from Census.gov; 3) median home price, sourced from Zillow; 4) percentage of population with bachelor's degree, sourced from Census.gov.

Those who continue to cling to the fatally flawed infinite economic growth within a resource finite biosphere won't have much to cling to as we witness the outcome of the laws of basic arithmitic, physics, and chemistry on this planet overwhelmed by artificially supported human population and resource exploitation.

We know that the Canadian population is aging, which means that health needs are increasing and that more and more costs are being imposed on society as a whole.

«Attention must be placed on the growth and sustainability of a younger, multiracial population as they become the foundation of the American economy.