Sentences with phrase «slowly than the nation»

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The Judaism of that time, however, had no other arm than to save the tiny nation, the guardian of great ideals, from sinking into the broad sea of heathen culture and enable it, slowly and gradually, to realize the moral teaching of the Prophets In civil life and in the present world of the Jewish state and nation.

America escaped the worst devastations of the wars and has always been more exclusively shaped by modernity than other nations, and so held on a couple of generations longer; now America too seems slowly to be accepting the evidence.

The country's «internal conundrum of military versus civilian power must be slowly resolved in favour of civilian, but civilian politicians must be much more responsible to the nation than they have been so far» (p. 210).

«African fertility is falling, but more slowly than many of us expected,» says Hania Zlotnik, until recently chief demographer at the United Nations.

Developed nations diverge but are growing more slowly than developing nations.

Either way, whether the global temperature pause continues or not, temperatures have risen much more slowly than United Nations computer model predictions.

With sea level rise slowly swallowing Pacific island nations and warming sea and air temperatures exacerbating droughts and floods around the world, we're closer than we've ever been to a climate change - triggered migration event.»