Sentences with phrase «vulnerable nations say»
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Mohamed El - Erian, the chief economist at the investment firm Pimco, said he believed lawmakers would reach an agreement to raise the debt ceiling and avert a default on the country's debt, but that the nation's rating would remain vulnerable.
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The four - term Missouri Democrat continued his Twitter diatribe against the deal to raise the amount of money the nation can borrow and make a down payment on the federal deficit saying, «This debt deal is antithetical to everything the great religions of the world teach, which is take care of the poor, aged, vulnerable.»
The nation's air traffic control system is vulnerable to hackers, Sen. Chuck Schumer said — urging the feds to beef up cybersecurity protections.
«The time to stop the House's cuts in vital services and supports for the nation's poorest and most vulnerable families is now, before they become part of the final budget resolution,» said Renwick.
[1] Ron Campbell from NEA said: «From the 19th January England will be the only UK nation providing no Exchequer - funded support to enable vulnerable and financially disadvantaged households to improve heating and insulation standards in their homes.
«The Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs will give New York State the strongest standards and practices in the nation for protecting those who are often the most vulnerable to abuse and mistreatment,» Cuomo said in a statement.
«Governor Cuomo has delivered more real progressive wins than any other Democrat in the country, including passing marriage equality, the strongest gun safety law in the nation, a $ 15 minimum wage, free college tuition, paid family leave, record setting funding for public education, expanding and protecting healthcare for our most vulnerable, and banning fracking,» the spokesman said.
Britain will not join the UN sanctuary scheme, which seeks to resettle 30,000 vulnerable Syrians in western nations, but Mr Clegg said the government would work with the UN High Commission for Refugees on a case - by - case basis.
The UK is not signing up to take a quota of refugees under the United Nations sanctuary scheme to resettle up to 30,000 vulnerable Syrians in Western nations, but Nick Clegg said the UN High Commission for Refugees backs the Government'sNations sanctuary scheme to resettle up to 30,000 vulnerable Syrians in Western nations, but Nick Clegg said the UN High Commission for Refugees backs the Government'snations, but Nick Clegg said the UN High Commission for Refugees backs the Government's plans.
Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie also weighed in on the fatal incident saying, «Gun violence continues to plague communities across the nation and that it has found its way into workplaces, schools and hospitals, where the most vulnerable among us should feel safe, is reprehensible.»
He said the new agency «will give New York State the strongest standards and practices in the nation for protecting those who are often the most vulnerable to abuse and mistreatment.»
«We know and we feel the plight of those that are most vulnerable, and we are here today to let everyone know that our solidarity, our strength, lies in our diversity, and our mission is to make sure that everyone receives justice and that this is truly an indivisible nation,» said Afaf Nasher, the executive director of CAIR New York.
That doesn't mean global warming isn't a serious threat to Bangladesh, which is generally considered among the nations most vulnerable to rising temperatures, said lead author Leslie Wallace Auerbach.
But islands say they're still looking to Fiji's «Islands Conference of the Parties» to provide a turning point on assistance to vulnerable nations.
«It improves international security by allowing nongovernmental actors to monitor the actions of nations,» says Hitchens, who points to Amnesty International; that group has launched eyesondarfur.org, a Web site that broadcasts satellite imagery of 12 vulnerable villages in war - torn western Sudan, empowering the public to document atrocities and track the movement of refugees and troops.
Geden, meanwhile, said he believes that island nations and other vulnerable countries demanding that politicians raise the bar and stick to a maximum 1.5 - degree rise of global mean temperatures are «morally right.»
The National Physicians Alliance, one of the doctors groups that opposes Price's nomination, has said his interest in moving to «privatize Medicare would end the healthcare guarantee for our nation's 57 million seniors and drastically hurt our most elderly and vulnerable patients.»
«Less developed nations are often more vulnerable towards catastrophes — that means relative to population and capital — more deaths and higher economic losses are expected post-event,» says the Civil / Structural engineer and Geophysicist.
«Community health centers have the unique ability to help fulfill the promise of health reform by providing much - needed primary care to our nation's most vulnerable populations,» said Feygele Jacobs, president and CEO of the RCHN Community Health Foundation.
«Community health centers can only fulfill the promise of health reform if they have the resources to provide much - needed care to our nation's most vulnerable populations,» said Feygele Jacobs, president and CEO of the RCHN Community Health Foundation.
«The «Reading Report Card» released today provides further evidence that the testing mania sweeping the nation fails to improve school quality and, in fact, damages the education of our most vulnerable children,» said FairTest Executive Director Dr. Monty Neill.
Weingarten says this proposal, especially on federal funding, helps restore the original intent of the law: to better support the nation's most vulnerable students.
«I invite some of the most vulnerable nations in the world to join a global survival pact instead,» Nasheed said.
On Monday, he asked the Vulnerable Countries Forum to join in this effort, saying, «I think a bloc of carbon - neutral, developing nations could change the outcome of Copenhagen.
«We think that $ 10 billion already pledged by rich nations is not enough for vulnerable countries to deal with the impacts of climate change», said Guillén.
And while the study may bolster the hopes of developing nations, many are already pursuing alternative greenhouse gas emissions agreements outside of the formal UNFCCC process through coalitions such as the Climate Vulnerable Forum, he says.
«Even in these difficult times, we can not afford to delay (mitigation and adaptation programmes warranted by climate change),» Ban said addressing a meeting of the Climate Vulnerable Forum (CVF) in the Bangladesh capital, representing nations from Africa, the Asia - Pacific and the Americas.
Colorado State University Prof. Roger Pielke, who studies the societal impacts of severe weather, said: «There have always been ups and downs and severe events, but as a nation, we are far more vulnerable than ever before.»
The evidence is overwhelming that climate change is happening in developing countries, says Oxfam, which works in most of the world's most vulnerable nations.