Sentences with phrase «power than any other nation»

Armed with more technology and production power than any other nation in history, America began to exploit the worldwide potential for its goods and services.

Not exact matches

The world added more solar power capacity than any other type of energy in 2017, outpacing all fossil fuels, according to a new report from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).

«Since 1945,» he writes, «Americans have insisted on acquiring and maintaining military supremacy, a «preponderance of power» in the world rather than a balance of power with other nations.»

America is doing more than any other nation to spread the kind of political structures that can best prepare the globe for God's ultimate work of establishing the final kingdom, Webb contends, and he proceeds to quote from a variety of sources to support a role for providence in contemporary theological thinking while interpreting America's rise to world power as a divine blessing that comes with special responsibilities.

... [Americans] have become a nation that may defy every foe but that most dangerous of foes, herself, destined to a majestic future if she will shun the excess and perversion of the principles that made her great, prate less about the enemies of the past and strive more against the enemies of the future, resist the mob and the demagogue as she resisted Parliament and King, rally her powers from the race for gold and the delirium of prosperity to make firm the foundations on which that prosperity rests, and turn some fair proportion of her vast mental forces to other objects than material progress and the game of party politics.

The U.S. government has no more power to tax it than it does to tax any other nation.

«Social enmity and witch - hunt promoted by the BJP government in power against Christian or any other group has the potential to destabilize a nation more than they realize.»

Most people seem to discern no way out of the rivalry between nations other than a power struggle.

Those wind guilds jumpstarted the wind industry in Denmark, where one - fifth of the nation's electric power today comes from wind, more than any other nation.

As Scotland waits to see if Westminster can meet its deadline for producing draft legislation for extending more powers north of the border by January 25, English political leaders have become more aware than ever of the growing gap in devolved powers between England and the other home nations.

The vote in Congress represents a referendum of sorts on the work of U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan, who has wielded more power than any other federal education official in the nation's history.

While Texas claims rank as the nation's No. 1 producer of wind energy, it has been much slower than some other states to tap its solar power potential.

Power plants draw more freshwater than any other consumer in the United States, accounting for more than 50 percent of the nation's freshwater use at about 500 billion gallons daily.

And attaching the Calera process to the nation's more than 600 coal - fired power plants or even steel mills and other industrial sources is even more attractive as burning coal results in flue gas with as much as 150,000 parts per million of CO2.

Texas has more wind power than any other state in the nation (and therefore almost every other country on Earth), so it is worth noting that his hands - off approach — for example, Texas has a deregulated energy market — has not hurt that industry in his home state.

Why It Matters: Power plants that burn coal and other fossil fuels emit more than 40 percent of the nation's carbon dioxide.

See, not only is Southern Co one of the nation's largest coal - burning utilities, but it creates more carbon pollution than any other utility in the country and ranks # 7 in global power company carbon emissions.

He's not much of a personality, and his super powers are pretty run - of - the - mill (advanced discus throwing — woo), but if there's one thing the Captain can do better than any other superhero, it's represent the patriotic Soul of the Nation.

«The first half of his tenure was marked by a series of reforms: closing more than one dozen failing schools and programs and creating several others that have thrived; decentralizing the system by cutting the headquarters staff by more than half; giving principals power over budget decisions; creating choice for city families, and competition among middle and high schools; and signing a landmark pay - for - performance teachers» union contract that was hailed as a model in the nation.

To excite and engage more young readers in the wonders of science and technology through the power of books, Homer Hickam will join more than 36 other esteemed writers from across the country as Featured Authors at the USA Science & Engineering Festival and Book Fair hosted by Lockheed Martin, the nation's largest celebration of -LSB-...]

Iran's wind build - out will be a result of an «improving financing environment» with market growth post-2020, while in Jordan the nation's Green Corridor Project will spur growth of «more wind power capacity in 2018 than any other country in the Middle East», according to MAKE, with Green Corridor Project II underpinning the long - term outlook with the construction of necessary grid infrastructure for the expansion.

According to Wikipedia, Denmark (a very small and densely populated Scandinavian country that has more wind power per capita than any other nation) has quite a few off - shore wind farms, Sweden has only one wind farm with more than 10 turbines.

Iowa now gets a higher percentage of its power from wind than any other state in the nation.

I'm quite resigned to the fact that we are not going to be the ones to prove or disprove this question — it will be left to developing economies like China and India, and other nations that have immediate reasons to pursue nuclear power (South Korea and Japan due to lack of any apparent alternatives, UAE and other oil / gas rich nations that wish to sell rather than use their prized non-coal fossil fuels).

Giving First Nations the power to influence the services and policies in health and other areas that influence health such as housing, environments, education, culture, etc results in much more effective services than those that are imposed.

In the 2017 RISMedia Power Broker Report on the nation's largest brokerages, RE / MAX agents averaged 16.2 transaction sides each — a figure more than double the 7.5 average of all other agents in the survey.

Wall Street and its surrogate companies around the nation that powered real estate capital markets all were punished, but some were more humbled than others.