Sentences with phrase «other international examples»

With New Orleans and Washington, D.C., serving as the nation's largest case studies, and other international examples as well, there is now a robust enough evidence base to inform a far more sophisticated discussion about choice.

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We didn't recommend it because parent company, Endurance International Group (EIG) is moving customers from other hosting brands it owns (eHost and Host Clear, for example), so we're unsure what kind of impact that may have on services and support.
For example, merchant services can also allow you to accept other kinds of payments, such as debit cards, international payments, ACH / eChecks, mobile payments, digital wallet payments and more.
For example, MSCI reflects regulatory changes in its accessibility assessment only after international institutional investors are able to provide meaningful feedback — in other words, only after they have fully tested and absorbed the changes.
These banks could play an important role in plugging the leaks of the local economy, providing another home for local savings, for example, slowing the outflow of money into London and international financial institutions, speculative lending, derivatives and other aspects of «financialisation».
That Asia matters for domestic policy as much as it does for international policy comes out clearly in a number of the other recommendations in the GPS report, for example:
Some of the price rises for Australia's important commodities, for example, signal international pressure on steel prices and non-oil energy costs, and therefore a range of other prices.
Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
The outstanding example, of course, is the Chinese government's long - running «one - child policy,» replete with forced abortions, public trackings of menstrual cycles, family flight, increased female infanticide, sterilization, and other assaults too numerous even to begin cataloguing here — in fact, so numerous that they are now widely, if often grudgingly, acknowledged as wrongs even by international human - rights bureaucracies.
«It is clear there is a growing international consensus to tackle the problem of human trafficking through law and Northern Ireland is now an example for other countries to follow.
For example, a major international bank located in New York can keep watch on crops and shipping, the mining of resources, weather developments, and many other aspects of business in most of the nations of the world — daily, hourly — right from their offices in Manhattan.
Consequently, many health organizations are keen to stress that breastmilk is superior to other types of infant feeding and that formula milk is, in fact, not equivalent to breastmilk (see, for example: World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action at http://www.waba.org.br; La Leche League International at http://www.laleche.org; and UNICEF at http://www.unicef.org).
Jan Komarek, a lecturer at the London School of Economics» European Institute and Department of Law, says that, as Article 50 is «silent» on whether a withdrawing member state could change its mind during the negotiation period, lawyers would have to look for other examples in international law.
While the title makes it sound like the question is about whether any countries use a «territorial» system of international taxation rather than a «worldwide income» system of international taxation (the U.S. at least until 2018, and a couple of other countries), the actual question is getting at a different issue, as demonstrated by the example given, which proposed something different than a territorial system of taxation.
«The sites that have been excavated are those that the international community has prioritized, but you could see Greenlandic scientists targeting other ones, for example sites that are at risk of loss from climate change.»
Another example: Let's suppose you are going to an international seminar and you want to speak to one of the other delegates, a celebrity from South Africa, that rather well - known lawyer, ex-convict, and great leader Nelson Mandela.
«In the same way, the use of force (and so doing harm to others) by soldiers is heavily circumscribed and controlled by international laws -LSB-...] For example, recent international peacekeeping missions have been heavily criticized for not allowing soldiers to intervene when witnessing rape, murder, and even genocide (e.g., in Rwanda).»
«There are also other important measures to reduce methane emissions from coal mining, municipal waste treatment and gas distribution, for example, as well as black carbon emission reductions through elimination of high - emitting vehicles, use of cleaner biomass cooking and heating stoves, replacement of kerosene wick lamps with LED lamps and other measures,» adds Zbigniew Klimont of the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Austria, who also took part in the study.
For example, Future Earth, launched in 2012 by ICSU and other international organizations, is a global platform for coordinating new, inter - and transdisciplinary approaches to research on global environmental change.
The European Union (EU), for example, has proposed a multi-stage process, whereby commitments for climate action post-2020 would be registered next year and then subjected to an international assessment to determine how well the commitments measure up against each other and against scientific assessments.
«It would be great if related efforts by marine geochemists in Russia could be integrated with future studies by other nations, for example under the auspices of the international GEOTRACES program.»
The new findings also support international dietary recommendations including the new Nordic nutritional recommendations, which, among other things, recommend replacing some saturated fat from meat, butter, and palm oil, for example, with unsaturated fats from plant oils and fatty fish,» says Ulf Risérus.
With examples from his own life, stories of other people and great The Associated Press delivers in - depth coverage on today's Big Story including top stories, international, politics, lifestyle, business, entertainment
Caterers will benefit most from signs that can be reused, such as a general football themed graphic that can be used to promote various international tournaments, as well as signs for other events, for example, comic relief, Christmas menus, school sports day or pupil design competitions etc..
For example, an inquiry into the brutalities perpetrated against the 1994 - 1998 Rwandan refugees who had sought a safe haven in the DRC, conducted by the United Nations» Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and eventually released under the 2010 Mapping Report, 32 revealed that the UNHCR and other international agencies collaborated with the RPF in the military operation to forcefully repatriate Hutu refugees between 1996 and 2000.
The presentation will illustrate and explore the current range of existing and proposed innovative UK and international high density and multi-storey schools, including recent examples from Scott Brownrigg and other practices, and consider the benefits and constraints.
On international tests, for example, U.S. 15 - year - olds trail 26 other nations — most of Europe along with Korea and Japan — in math proficiency.
So, for example, Chicago International Charter School (CICS), which has ballooned to 16 schools serving nearly 10,000 students, looked pretty good on the annual state report cards until this year, when it became clear that CICS schools reported some of the lowest state scores in the city (Hawkins, Bond, and and Ellison) along with more average results in other network schools.
According to a recent International Institute for Restorative Practices report, schools in other states across the country (Maryland and Pennsylvania, for example) have replicated restorative justice models similar to OUSD and have reduced suspension rates.
Just several examples of 2 models of other Honda international markets: Jazz RS Mugen Sport Limited: H New Zealand Fit RS: H JDM Japan, Singapore Jazz RS Full spec complete with latest DOHC Engine and LED headlights etc: Honda Thailand, Indonesia, Japan, Singapore.
It also does not include authors who use the internet as a medium for publishing work directly for Australian and international readerships, for example a number of Australian poets, literary and other writers.
An example of this would be a literary agency that only deals with domestic rights, teaming up with an international literary agency to help sell translation rights for your book to publishers in other countries.
As an African grass roots organization that has demonstrated the success of its holistic approach to the interrelated problems of environmental degradation, poverty and women's rights, and governance, we have established The Green Belt Movement International (www.greenbeltmovement.org) to ensure that the work of the GBM in Kenya expands and is sustained, facilitate the sharing of the work with other parts of Africa and beyond, to institutionalize the work and experiences of GBM so future generations can continue to learn and be empowered by this example and to continue to support important global campaigns and struggles that represent the linkage between the environment, democracy and peace, such as the Congo Forest Basin Ecosystem and The African Union's ECOSOCC.
For example, if you take a look at the Top Free apps in Transportation, you will note that most of the top apps are bus schedules / maps for Korea, the Czech Republic, and other international locales where Android is popular.
They are, for example, the first international trade brand to actually launch in Brazil — the Submarino Digital Club (submarino.thecopia.com) is a fully localized version of Copia for Brazilian market — where others are still trying to get teams together.
«[A] remarkably rich series... As it evolves, it becomes clear that Leon deserves her place not only with the finest international crime writers (Michael Dibdin and Henning Mankell, for example) but also with literary novelists who explore the agonies of the everyday (Margaret Drabble and Anne Tyler, among others).»
These investments are subject to the risk that a governmental entity may delay or refuse to pay interest or repay principal on its sovereign debt, due, for example, to cash flow problems, insufficient foreign currency reserves, political considerations, the relative size of the governmental entity's debt position in relation to the economy or the failure to put in place economic reforms required by the International Monetary Fund or other multilateral agencies.
For example, if you plan to rent cars in other countries, you might need international liability protection, advises Scott Johnson, manager of Marindependent Insurance Services in Mill Valley, California.
Humane Society International / Canada welcomes move, encourages other municipalities to follow TMR's example
In order to meet the needs of our global society, the WVA partners with other international associations (for example The World Medical Association, The World Health Organization, and The Food and Agriculture Organization).
International passengers connecting to / from a codeshare, partner operated or interline domestic flight within Brazil who request emotional support / psychiatric service animal travel must make other arrangements upon arriving into Brazil (for example, traveling by car, bus or rail).
A 2016 International Post Corporation survey cited by the United Nations, for example, found that a plurality of global shoppers purchasing goods from another country — 41 percent — preferred to use a digital payment method such as PayPal, rather than a credit card or other payment method.
Later we'll see examples of international awards operated by other carriers.
Examples may include, but are not limited to: Charges made outside of the U.S., in duty - free stores, or on board airplanes or cruise vessels; international airline ticket Purchases; vehicle rentals; lodging stays extended beyond original reservation period; certain mail order Purchases; Purchases billed on a recurring basis; Purchases at gas stations; telecommunications charges, including charges incurred with calling cards; taxicab charges; security deposits; late, damage or other fees in connection with rentals; Purchases billed in installments; restaurant tips and other gratuities; and Charges that occur before the end of billing period, if the Charge is posted to your Account after the Closing Date of that billing period.
Chase, for example, has partnered with British Airways, Southwest, United, Virgin Atlantic, Marriott and other international airlines.
Examples include imagery reflecting the impact of World War I and II, civil rights, the African - American diaspora, and other international conflicts.
The gallery's program features young international artists interspersed between historically researched exhibitions, such as Desire of the Other, a critique of contemporary collecting and our recent Dash Snow exhibition, for example.
These young artists, mainly born in the 1960s and 1970s — for example Cao Fei, Jiang Zhi, Jin Jiangbo, Lu Chunsheng, Shi Yong, Weng Fen, Xu Zhen, Yang Fudong, Yang Zhenzhong, Zheng Guogu and others — not only gained immediate recognition in the Chinese art scene but also garnered success on an international level rather quickly.
Dating from the most fertile period of his short career, other examples of the present work are currently housed in major international museum collections including Museum Ludwig, Vienna, Tate Modern, London, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt am Main and Herning Art Museum, Denmark.
The show — including Valie Export, Sharon Hayes, Jiří Kovanda, Klara Lidén, and Ettore Sottsass among others — embraces the discussion around the ideas of the city, with modern views and the measurement of real living and working conditions and presents international examples over the last 60 years.
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