Sentences with phrase «wealthy regions of»

Those who will benefit until 2070 (or some time well short of then) are mostly found in the mid-latitude, wealthy regions of the globe.
Catalan authorities said 90 percent voted «Yes» in the unregulated plebiscite held up by secessionist leaders as a mandate for independence for the wealthy region of 7.5 million people.
With its position on essential trade routes, northern Italy was not only one of the wealthiest regions of Renaissance Europe, but also awash with a plentiful supply of spices, dyes and silks.

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This is a plan that is explicitly designed to increase income inequality and transfer money from poorer regions of the province to one of Canada's wealthiest cities and will likely not create a single new job.
The Washington, D.C., region is home to five of the wealthiest counties in the U.S., yet almost one - fifth of the District's population is living in poverty.
The delegates from Arabian countries may have been particularly mobbed, perhaps because wealthy families in the region are starting to put some of their considerable money into investments in entrepreneurs.
Naguib Sawiris, one of the region's wealthiest men, said «there is no limit» on what he is willing to spend to buy an island from Italy or Greece — where thousands have been arriving — to provide the refugees with a new home.
The company had long pursued educated consumers over wealthy ones, and Shields knew this region had more colleges than any other part of the country.
MADRID (Reuters)- One of the priorities for Spain's government is restoring «normality and legality» in the wealthy northeastern region of Catalonia, Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy told parliament on Wednesday.
Slovakia's problems are not particularly economic — the Bratislava self - governing region is the sixth - wealthiest EU region, with purchasing power parity per capita income more than 180 % of its regional average — and as a member of the eurozone, the country has attracted substantial foreign direct investment, notably into its auto industry.
- Pilgrimage to mecca was orginally a pagan religious rite of peace from all the different pagan religions a week of peice and trade (making the person or tradesman who owned mecca the wealthiest man and most powerful man in the region no wonder mohommed wanted it back so much was a money thing).
It's official: Asia Pacific's ever - growing network of economies has topped North America and Europe as the region with the largest number of wealthy citizens in the world.
These higher value products will go into the growth markets of Asia where demand for dairy is growing rapidly as consumption habits change and the region becomes wealthier.
Our region has a long history of housing segregation, if not by law then by fact, and that is continuing through our creation of a downtown Buffalo where only the wealthy can live.
The conclusion: upstate regions are reaping the rewards of their wealthy neighbors in New York City.
By 1977 one of the poorest farming regions in the country had been transformed into one of the wealthiest, raising much of the nation's agricultural exports and fattening 40 percent of its grain - fed beef.
Will parts of the region be affordable only to wealthy people in the future who can pay for expensive drinking water?
Wealthier areas of sub-Saharan Africa seeing more societal changes had the highest rates of diabetes in 2015, with almost two - thirds of the region's diabetes costs coming from southern Africa (62 %, $ 12.1 billion), in particular, wealthier SoutWealthier areas of sub-Saharan Africa seeing more societal changes had the highest rates of diabetes in 2015, with almost two - thirds of the region's diabetes costs coming from southern Africa (62 %, $ 12.1 billion), in particular, wealthier Soutwealthier South Africa.
The U.S. should rethink its overemphasis on military approaches, and Europe should honor its unmet commitments of aid to this region, but other nations — including the wealthy countries of the Middle East and new donors such as India and China — can also help turn the tide.
While some parts of the south are almost as developed and wealthy as Western Europe, conditions in the drought - stricken northeast are little better than in the poorest regions of Asia and Africa.
Chettinad is a district of southern Tamil Nadu region of India and home to a social caste of wealthy businessmen and merchants called the chettiars.
The coverage region is Thailand with thousands of singles (experienced or not, young or middle aged, wealthy or not).
Crimson Peak takes place in the 19th century, as the young author Edith Cushing (Mia Wasikowska) marries the wealthy and charming Sir Thomas Sharpe (Tom Hiddleston) and goes to live with him in his decadent, yet crumbling, mansion in a less populated region of Cumbria.
It's the story of a wealthy industrialist family in the Normandy region of France.
Even if they open in the most deprived parts of England, it will be difficult to establish catchment areas which do not include wealthier suburbs, especially as some of the poorest areas of the country exist within larger cities and metropolitan regions where deprivation can vary greatly between postcodes.
For example UBI Banca in the wealthy Lombardy region of Italy has an equity / assets ratio of 8.3 % and a loan to deposit ratio of 98 %.
However, it was a rather wealthy city and served as a key point in the coastal trade of the region.
Lombardy is one of the wealthiest and most dynamic regions in Italy.
Ordos is situated in the center of a region, which has some of the largest deposits of coal in China, and has been transformed in record time from one of the poorest areas of China to one of the wealthiest.
On the other hand, the poorer regions I mentioned do not have operating nuclear power plants or economies interdependent with our own, and so on March 11 we were also starkly reawakened to the vulnerabilities of the wealthy world.
Should wealthier regions like Europe and the United States cut more, since they're responsible for most of the man - made greenhouse gases that have already been put in the atmosphere?
The vote was proposed after years of the wealthy region paying into the central government far more than it received in public services.
Aspen Hall and its wealthy residents had key roles in the agricultural, religious, transportation, and political history of the region.
The «State of the Tropics» report was covered in this article on The Conversation, which said the next generation in this region will grow up wealthier, but with higher levels of communicable disease.
Building Boom Puts Millions in Irma's Path «Hurricane Irma's turn up the west coast of Florida imperiled a region that has undergone major development in recent decades, from wealthy enclaves such as Naples to middle - class subdivisions in Tampa Bay and nearby Pinellas County.
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