Sentences with phrase «strongest nation on earth»

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No nation on earth has a stronger verbal commitment to freedom and to democratic principles than the United States.

The nation of Wakanda has hidden itself away in order to protect its resources — namely, vibranium, the strongest metal on Earth and one which powers the entire African nation and allows them to have advanced technology among many other things.

The Rio +20 conference is under way, Dot Earth has recently reported on the happiness - related United Nations meeting and, I must say, I have a very strong sense of déjà vu about it all.

In a sharp change from its cautious approach in the past, the National Academy of Sciences on Wednesday called for taxes on carbon emissions, a cap - and - trade program for such emissions or some other strong action to curb runaway global warming.Such actions, which would increase the cost of using coal and petroleum — at least in the immediate future — are necessary because «climate change is occurring, the Earth is warming... concentrations of carbon dioxide are increasing, and there are very clear fingerprints that link [those effects] to humans,» said Pamela A. Matson of Stanford University, who chaired one of five panels organized by the academy at the request of Congress to look at the science of climate change and how the nation should respond.

I do not let LA or NO off the hook, but the perception of our allies (and our enemies) is that the government of the most powerful nation on Earth allowed civil society to break down for an extended period of time — and it makes them wonder just how strong we are.

The region of the world projected to suffer most is the Northwest Pacific, which features the strongest storms on earth — Pacific super-typhoons that slam Japan, the Philippines, and other nearby nations and islands.