Sentences with phrase «particular regions such»

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In particular, the Board of Trade would like to see focus expanded to include other projects necessary to the growth of our region, such as the replacement of the George Massey Tunnel, improved port and rail capacity across the region, and a six - lane replacement for the aging Pattullo Bridge in cooperation with TransLink.

To the extent a portfolio focuses on particular countries, regions, industries, sectors or types of investment from time to time, it may be subject to greater risks of adverse developments in such areas of focus than a portfolio that invests in a wider variety of countries, regions, industries, sectors or investments.

It seems probable that Nero's implication of the Christians in the fire of Rome was the first occasion on which such an imperial edict was specifically applied to Christians; once issued, the edict, put into force only sporadically and in particular regions during the next century, was to menace Christians with persecution whenever they grew strong or incurred the enmity of pagan or Jewish neighbours.

«Clearly such a history has not been widely recognized — and our understanding of Christian presence and identity within the particular histories and cultures of the region has been massively distorted — often for doctrinal or ideological reasons.»

The wine regions in each of these states produce different wine varieties and styles that take advantage of the particular Terroir such as: climatic differences, topography and soil types.

A variety of chile peppers that has been grown in a particular region for such a long time that it has developed distinct traits.

By conducting surveys in Russia and Ukraine, using representative samples of the populations of both countries, this project seeks to unpick the elements which make up the national identity of Russians and Ukrainians, with particular emphasis given to Ukraine's varied and contested regions, such as Eastern Ukraine and Crimea.

For residents in high - tax states such as New York and, in particular, very high property tax regions like Long Island, this change will result in many residents paying a great deal more in taxes.

In my May 2006 column, I described how parts of the brain's cerebral cortex are specialized for particular sensory systems, such as vision, and how there are also overlapping regions between these parts, known as cross-modal areas.

The disorder falls into two broad categories: generalized epilepsy, in which seizures begin simultaneously in all parts of the brain, and focal epilepsy, in which seizures begin in a particular region of the brain, such as the temporal lobe.

«Limited regions may be essential for learning or retention of a particular activity, but within such regions the parts are functionally equivalent.

«Without the existence of these proteins that could help phytoplankton cope in these stressful environments, the phytoplankton diversity in many regions of the ocean would be much lower, in particular by reducing large phytoplankton such as diatoms that are known to take up a lot of carbon dioxide, thus possibly accelerating the pace of a warming planet,» said Marchetti, assistant professor of marine science at UNC - Chapel Hill.

These techniques have allowed scientists to investigate mental operations in humans, such as reading or memory, and to link these to activity in particular regions of the brain.

Under the theme «Inclusive Cooperation for Achieving Land Degradation Neutrality,» the event organizers worked to promote public awareness of the issue that affects dryland regions of Northern, Upper East and Upper West Ghana in particular, calling attention to human activities that contribute to land degradation, such as unsustainable farming practices, bush burning, uncontrolled tree felling and clear - cutting, mining and overgrazing.

Each region of the world has its own unique fermented cuisine that is a staple in that particular culture, for example, in Asia, foods such as miso, tempeh, kim chi, tamari, and fermented fish sauce are in common use; Europe has sourdough, yogurt, sauerkraut, and American traditions include pickles and relishes, to name just a few.During the fermentation process, an agent (usually bacteria and yeast) reacts with an organic substance to break it down into simpler substances.

Each region of the world has its own unique fermented cuisine that is a staple in that particular culture, for example, in Asia, foods such as miso, tempeh, kim chi, tamari, and fermented fish sauce are in common use; Europe has sourdough, yogurt, sauerkraut, and American traditions include pickles and relishes, to name just a few.

She gets specific about the foods that are particular to various regions around the world — like sauerkraut, pickles, kimchi, fermented fish, yogurt, kefir, and such.

If I only had to achieve National Board Certification, do I think such certification would adequately assess my competency to teach in my particular city, state, or region?

In particular, the report shares lessons learned in targeting key economic regions, analyzing regional assets and gaps, and focusing technical assistance and support on helping states and regions with such things as early career advising and exposure, engaging employers, and building intermediary organizations that can link employers and schools to scale up the provision of workplace learning opportunities for young people.

In particular, I hope that the IB will attain greater presence in such currently underrepresented regions as Africa.

To the extent a portfolio focuses on particular countries, regions, industries, sectors or types of investment from time to time, it may be subject to greater risks of adverse developments in such areas of focus than a portfolio that invests in a wider variety of countries, regions, industries, sectors or investments.

To the extent the funds focus on particular countries, regions, industries, sectors or types of investment from time to time, they may be subject to greater risks of adverse developments in such areas of focus than funds that invests in a wider variety of countries, regions, industries, sectors or investments.

Because the Fund may invest significantly in a particular geographic region or country, value of Fund shares may fluctuate more than a fund with less exposure to such areas.

To the extent the fund focuses on particular countries, regions, industries, sectors or types of investment from time to time, it may be subject to greater risks or adverse developments in such areas of focus than a fund that invests in a wider variety of countries, regions, industries or sectors or investments.

Still, the study's large sample size and systematic, controlled approach will yield data that could fuel research on questions that go well beyond cancer, he said - such as whether goldens in some geographic regions or with certain traits, like size or coat color, are more or less likely to have particular conditions.

Some prefer to focus on one particular country, such as the UK, or a region such as Australia & New Zealand.

Some backcountry communities such as Julian, Pine Valley, and Borrego Springs are not always placed into any particular region due to their isolation and distance from major urban centers, although the San Diego Association of Governments puts them within the East County Major Statistical Area.

The black smoke from such stoves also could be contributing to the melting of Himalayan snow and, by absorbing sunlight, can add local warming to whatever comes in a particular region from climate change.

The climate surprises may affect particular regions or globally integrated systems, such as grain markets, that provide for human well - being....

«The area of drought worldwide is not really very relevant when it is particular areas being impacted with greater and greater intensity... When those regions are particularly important to society, such as major grain - growing regions, the impacts can be very severe.»

Or they might put a harder squeeze on producers of a particular energy source, such as natural gas — a move whose economic effect would be felt most acutely in the regions that produce it.

Of particular interest is the interplay among cultural and environmental factors which are at play in a region such as British Columbia.

(I have always been careful to note that, scientifically, we can not say that climate change caused a particular drought, but only that it is expected to increase the frequency, intensity, and duration of drought in some regions, and that such changes are being observed.)

Both of these studies appear to rely on cherrypicked data from regions with many peculiarities (a little less so in the latter case); it is a huge leap to isolate one particular causative factor out of many possible ones (such as urban development, drainage of swamps, deforestation, etc.) and attribute some climate factor change to that cause.

Other impacts, such as those associated with the rapid thawing of permafrost in Alaska, are unique to a particular U.S. region.

While our focus here is on national assessments, and in the United States in particular, the project of improving such assessments is an international one, with parallel efforts in other countries or regions (e.g. UK Committee on Climate Change 2017, California's four Climate Change Assessments12); the need for peer learning between respective efforts is critical and often overlooked.

(I have always been careful to note that, scientifically, we can not say that climate change caused a particular drought, but only that it is expected to increase the frequency, intensity, and duration of drought in some regions — and that such changes are being observed.)»

Elucidating such patterns from this and other ocean margin regions, in particular their relationships with oceanographic and climatic variations and shifts in primary production, will be an essential part of the critical task of predicting future trends in both ecosystem biochemistry and trophic dynamics.

It may in particular cover aspects such as gap analysis, capacity building and institutional arrangements Projects considered: — Support for the development of NAMAs as vehicles for implementing NDCs (African countries)-- Supporting selected countries to get ready to implement NDCs (Africa, Caribbean and Central America)-- Support for the development of bankable NAMAs as vehicles for implementing NDCs (Latin America and Caribbean region)-- Promote Sustainable Development in the Power Sector of SIDS (Surinam and Haiti)

Without specifying the region and the particular impacts, the approach I am taking is to look at regional paleo data for such catastrophic events / periods in the past, and understanding what caused them and whether they could happen in the 21st century.

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As your career progresses, you could choose to focus your skills either on a particular region of the world or on a particular area of work, such as bilateral work, multilateral work, consular support, project work or media communications.