Sentences with phrase «population back on the world»

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Back in the period I am talking about, the 1930s and 1940s, Jews living in the major population centers of American Jewish life — New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, and so on — might at least in some part of their daily lives have experienced a sense of cultural dominance: in their neighborhoods, on their blocks, most people lived as they did, and spoke as they did, and viewed the world as they did.

It has been said that if we have food on the plate, clothes on our back, a roof and change in our pocket, we are in the top 8 % of the world's population.

On a bright February morning under a blank desert sky, three experts in world population get into a van in Tempe, Arizona, and drive back to the future.

Back in the 1960s, Dennis and Donella Meadows, a husband and wife team, tried to model the world in terms of things like population, food production, standard of living, and so on to get some sense of where the world was going.

Pondsmith also goes on to talk a little bit about the story's backdrop itself, wherein the common population of the world is using new and advanced technologies to fight back against the people on top of the food chain.

We will have to cut back on work required to support more people, meaning we will have to reduce our population (and this is world - wide) unless we expect to reduce work to a subsistence per capita level in order to accommodate more people.

So Mr Abbott is asking the rest of the world to bear the costs of our population policy by taking on some of the emission reductions we should be making, while we sit back and enjoy the benefits.

Those successes include the monumental task of eradicating invasive species, establishing a «backup» population of Laysan Teal, a critically endangered species of duck, bringing the threatened Short - Tailed Albatross back to the island through years of playing sound recordings and setting up decoys and conducting scientific research from monitoring carbon dioxide levels in a a world - wide study to analyzing marine debris washed up on the beaches to understand marine pollution.