Sentences with phrase «so international efforts»

Space junk is very easy to make and very hard to clean up, so international efforts should focus on preventing its creation.

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Ridiculing Obama's efforts to engage the international community, Huckabee said, «There was once a time when our foreign policy was, «Walk softly and carry a big stick»... Our new policy is, walk softly and carry a great big olive branch, or maybe even a bag of Stay Puft marshmallows so that when we build around the campfire we can sing «Kumbaya» and have a lovely time holding arms and talking about how well we're getting on.»
Today, however, the majority of Muslims, and several International Islamic Organizations, will interpret even the fourth category of jihad as a concerted effort to overcome the evil found within human society so that peace with justice is accomplished for all humans throughout the world.
This was notably the case in the successful campaign against Negro slavery, in the many efforts, not so successful, to curb war and bring about international peace, in the Red Cross for ministering to the sufferers from war and from natural disasters, in the inauguration of the modern nursing profession, in the fight against the excessive use of alcohol, in the efforts to improve the care of prisoners and the insane, in the multiform endeavors, never before so numerous, to give larger opportunities to the underprivileged, and in some of the many programs for the thorough reconstruction of society.
Especially important in supplying such information are books, magazines, newspapers, radio, and television, through which the public can best be kept continually abreast of developments and possibilities both in weapons technology and in efforts toward armament reduction and control, and can be made aware of the nature and scope of the peril in which the world stands so long as war remains the ultimate resort in the settlement of international differences.
My hope is that I will be around for years to come so that I can continue to supervise Southern's expansion efforts in the domestic and international markets.»
So it was a relief to learn that, as news of the Trump administration's efforts to bully Canada and Mexico into an unhealthy NAFTA submission went international, Canada's chief NAFTA negotiator, Steve Verheul, publicly stated that Canada will not agree to any such labelling ban.
Despite his best efforts however, Lucas still managed to place 2 of his 17 La Liga goals last season past Mustafi's back line and so I think the German international is more than aware of the Spanish striker's capabilities.
players like Ozil always present the fans with a bit of a conundrum, especially when times are tough... if you look around the sporting world every once in awhile there emerges a player with incredible skill, like Ozil, Matt Sundin or even Jay Cutler, who have a different way about themselves... their movement seemed almost too lackadaisical, so much so that it seemed to suggest indifference or even disinterest on the part of the player... their posture always appears somewhat mopey and they generally have an unflattering «sour puss» expression on their face... for some their above average skills are enough to keep them squarely in the mix, as their respective teams try desperately to find a way to get the best out of them visa vie player acquisitions or the reworking of tactics... when things go according to planned the fans usually find a way to accept their unique disposition, whereas when things go awry they become easy targets for fans and pundits alike... in the case of Ozil and Sundin, their successes on the international stage and / or with their former teams led many to conclude that if we surrounded such talented individuals with players that have those skills that would most likely bring the best of these players success would surely follow... unfortunately both the Maple Leafs and our club chose to adopt half - measures, as each were being run by corporations who valued profitability over providing the best possible product on the field... for them, they cared more about shirt sales and season tickets than doing whatever was necessary... this isn't, by any stretch, an attempt to absolve Ozil of any responsibility for his failures on the pitch... there is no doubt oftentimes his efforts were underwhelming, to say the least, but this club has been inept when it comes to providing this prolific passer with the kind of players necessary for him to flourish... with our poor man's version of Benzema up front, the headless chickens in Walcott, the younger Ox and Welbeck occupying wide positions far too often and the fact that Carzola, who provided Ozil with great service and more freedom to roam, was never truly replaced, the only real skilled outlet on the pitch was Sanchez... remember to be considered a world - class set - up man goals need to be scored and for much of his time here he has been surrounded by some incredibly inept finishers... in the end, I'm not sure how long he will be in North London, recent sentiments and his present contract situation seem to suggest that he will depart at season's end, but how tragic would it be if once again we didn't put our best foot forward and failed to make those moves that could have brought championship football back to our once beloved club... so when you think about this uniquely skilled player don't be so quick to shift all the blame on his shoulders because he will not be the first or the last highly skilled player to find disappointment at the Emirates if we don't rid the club of those individuals that are truly to blame for our current woes
The club have had a few special recognition this term, in late September I was awarded the Distinguished Instructor Award by the International Taekwondo Council, we have had 16 letters from senior figures in Taekwondo sending their support and thanks for all that we are doing as a club and we got a phone call yesterday from Taekwondo Olympian Lutalo Muhammad congratulating us on all our efforts so far (Thanks Adam!).
Liverpool have so far failed in their efforts to sign Guinean international and RB Leipzig star Naby Keita.
She went so far as to take Mead Johnson to court in an effort to get them to stop violating the «International Code of Marketing of Breast Milk Substitutes» but sadly lost.
With the possible exception of the UN, no other international organisation can devote so much time and effort to the business of hammering out words and holding meetings.
So as you start your workweek Monday by stepping around the subway junkies, and all the other de Blasio Administration platform detritus, your mayor will be sleeping off jet - lag from his latest silly effort to make himself a player with the international hard left.
It should prompt donors and international organizations to ramp up their funding of efforts to control outbreaks of the H5N1 virus in poultry, and so give the virus fewer opportunities to evolve into a human pathogen, she says.
With the danger so clear, Indonesia has cooperated with international disease - control efforts — but only at times.
For instance, Amsterdam and Nijmegen both have top international neurobiology efforts, notes Voesenek, so Utrecht decided that its team in that area couldn't excel without heavy investment of unavailable money.
Although collaborative efforts benefit from as many voices as possible, Llewellyn Smith said that it was important for those running such projects, such as the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research, to strike a balance between a desire to include everyone and an overemphasis on doing so at the expense of quality science.
So far, the Länder (states) have only paid «lip service» to international marketing efforts, he suggests.
The spacecraft has also provided relay communication services between the Earth and the NASA rovers on the surface, so forming a centrepiece of the international effort in exploring Mars.
But the car was built in Belgium, so this is truly an international effort.
The industry is changing so rapidly that it's a constant effort to keep up with what's going on with sales channels, digital formats, changing international opportunities.
The opening panel addresses the reverberations of the so - called «African art boom» in an effort to examine how to continue to engage with Africa as a subject, terrain or sensibility within the context of an international narrative, and in a manner that prioritises the development of Africa and diaspora - centred discourse.
so you find the idea of national and international efforts to promote smaller families and to generally lower birth rates among the world's poorest countries by making birth control and abortion universally and readily available to be an outrageously barbaric and unfair notion, do you???
I'm in Beijing to participate in a week of meetings related to the unfolding international science effort called Future Earth, so I won't be able to weigh in in a timely fashion on President Obama's planned Monday release of regulations restricting carbon dioxide emissions from existing American power plants.
So in an effort to avoid it, the International Energy Agency has calculated a global «Carbon Budget» that accommodates the burning of merely one - third of existing fossil fuel reserves by 2050.
It is assumed that they use international support to undertake mitigation in excess of their own fair shares of the global mitigation effort, and by so doing exploit their full national mitigation potentials.
So here is the question: Are Australians willing to delay the growth in real GDP by 12 months and in doing so play their part in global efforts to tackle climate change, or would they prefer to have the growth a year earlier and do nothing about climate change, sponge off the rest of the world and become an international pariaSo here is the question: Are Australians willing to delay the growth in real GDP by 12 months and in doing so play their part in global efforts to tackle climate change, or would they prefer to have the growth a year earlier and do nothing about climate change, sponge off the rest of the world and become an international pariaso play their part in global efforts to tackle climate change, or would they prefer to have the growth a year earlier and do nothing about climate change, sponge off the rest of the world and become an international pariah?
Bates says that Karl did so «in an effort to discredit the notion of a global warming pause, rushed so that he could time publication to influence national and international deliberations on climate policy.»
So all of the charitable contributions made through their site will go to support the efforts of Arkansas - based Heifer International.
The international cooperation could facilitate China's efforts to introduce advanced technology, innovate in energy technology, and set up a batch of industrial demonstration projects so as to meet the strategic goal of developing its new and renewable energy sector:
As Colorado Media Matters noted, the so - called «Oregon Petition,» drafted in 1998, «urge [d] the United States government to reject» the Kyoto Protocol, an international agreement to limit the production of greenhouse gases in an effort to curb global warming.
In the last 5 years or so, an effort has been under way, much of it under the banner «International Trans Antarctic Scientific Expedition» (ITASE), to do this by collecting many dozens of ice cores from across the Antarctic continent.
So efforts are under way to set up an international accountability mechanism.
In North Sea Continental Shelf (Germany v. Denmark), the ICJ held that international law on the delimitation of continental shelf boundaries required the two states to negotiate sincerely and to make real efforts to equitably accommodate one another's interests («to enter into negotiations with a view to arriving at an agreement... [and] so to conduct themselves that the negotiations are meaningful, which will not be the case when either of them insists upon its own position without contemplating any modification of it...»).
There is a need for governments, the private sector, civil society and international organisations and aid agencies to support efforts to build the capacity of indigenous communities, including in the area of human rights, so that they may participate equally and meaningfully in the planning, design, negotiation, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of policies, programs and projects that affect them.
Since the realization of most human rights is at least partly constrained by the availability of scarce resources, and since this constraint can not be eliminated overnight, the international human rights law explicitly allows for progressive realization of rights... While the idea of progressive achievement is common to all approaches to policy - making, the distinctiveness of the human rights approach is that it imposes certain conditions on the behaviour of the State so that it can not use progressive realization as an excuse for deferring or relaxing its efforts.
So the potential for growth is much higher there,» says J. Carmichael Calder, vice president of international underwriting for Santa Ana, Calif. - based First American Title Insurance Co. «We can pick up more market share with far less effort
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