Sentences with phrase «which saved millions of lives»

These historic vaccine events launched a research revolution which saved millions of lives.

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The technology could potentially make it faster, cheaper, and simpler for healthcare providers to accurately predict a patient's cardiovascular risk, which could save millions of lives and billions of dollars.

So if I retire on $ 3million (which is a likely target for me) that to achieve a standard of living in SF similar to Dallas at $ 3 million you will need somewhat more money saved up.

That 7 - 8 years when they are young, $ 5.5 K a year into a Roth IRA, a total of $ 44,000 investment (at age 18), and even if they NEVER invest in it again, at 8 % annual returns will net them $ 2.5 million of tax free money at age 62 (which is more than most people who work all their life and don't save), and $ 5.1 million at age 70.

Her work gave foundation to a global movement which continues to save millions of lives across the globe.

We founded, for example, the department for international development which has helped save millions of lives worldwide.

Professor David Nutt's plans for a safer version of alcohol, which could save millions of lives, would be illegal right off the bat.

Shot on four continents and including contributions from global figures such as Bill Clinton, Desmond Tutu and Joseph Stiglitz, Fire in the Blood is the never - before - told true story of the remarkable coalition which came together to stop «the Crime of the Century» and save millions of lives in the process.

Lundberg said, «This year, the UN and partners are aiming to reach 6.9 million people with life - saving aid in the North - East of Nigeria in the states of Borno, Adamawa and Yobe, which are those most affected by the humanitarian emergency triggered by the violence that has affected the region in recent years.

Cuomo, facing his third lean fiscal year as governor, closes a $ 1.3 billion budget gap by holding spending flat for state agencies, which he estimates will save $ 434 million, and putting off a cost of living increase for health care providers, worth $ 412 million.

«And specifically in healthcare, we have the Saving One Million Lives Initiative, which has made available $ 1.5 million to each state government — including Abia state — to improve the quality of basic healthcare available especially to our women and chMillion Lives Initiative, which has made available $ 1.5 million to each state government — including Abia state — to improve the quality of basic healthcare available especially to our women and chmillion to each state government — including Abia state — to improve the quality of basic healthcare available especially to our women and children.

If there can be a low - cost vaccine which is effective in rendering the parasite harmless, then millions of lives can be saved and this will also benefit the economy by millions of dollars each year, says Prof Preiser.

Antibiotics have saved millions of lives and created a world in which complex and lifesaving surgeries are possible.

• $ 966 billion million for NOAA weather satellites, which are important early warning tools to help save lives and money, and includes funding to restore critical climate sensors that were deleted from our next generation polar satellites because of cost overruns.

What's more, such drugs could save millions of lives and spur economic development in poor countries, said the panel, which included representatives from the White House, the U.S. Congress, the World Health Organization, the World Bank, the World Trade Organization, and pharmaceutical giants GlaxoWellcome and Merck.

Jonny Benjamin, the man behind the worldwide #FindMike campaign, which reached 350 million people and helped saved a number of lives, launches cutting edge workshop to transform mental health for young people and get them talking about the issue.

As part of its campaign to save the lives of 1 million cats over the next five years, the Million Cat Challenge advocates an initiative known as «return to field» or RTF, which involves sterilizing healthy cats who are thriving in their outdoor homes, then returning themmillion cats over the next five years, the Million Cat Challenge advocates an initiative known as «return to field» or RTF, which involves sterilizing healthy cats who are thriving in their outdoor homes, then returning themMillion Cat Challenge advocates an initiative known as «return to field» or RTF, which involves sterilizing healthy cats who are thriving in their outdoor homes, then returning them there.

Dr. Hurley, Dr. Karsten, and Dr. Wagner have received the CFHS Animal Welfare Innovation and Leadership Award for the creation of the Capacity for Care program which reduces cat populations and saves millions of lives.

We offer webcasts that feature a line - up of municipal officials, shelter directors, shelter managers and veterinarians in a five - part series on the key initiatives of the Million Cat Challenge, with a focus on actionable tools and tips you can put into practice right away, along with longer - term strategies to success in saving cats» lives — most of which will help dogs, too!

Beginning Tuesday, April 7, and running through May 5, 2015, a line - up of municipal officials, shelter directors, shelter managers, and veterinarians will be joining us for a five - part series on the key initiatives of the Million Cat Challenge, with a focus on actionable tools and tips you can put into practice right away, along with longer - term strategies to success in saving cats» lives — most of which will help dogs, too!

The non-profit PetSmart Charities has just launched Share a Pic, Save a Pet which allows you to help save the lives of the nearly 8 million homeless pets in the U.S., transforming your own individual profile to alert your friends, family and followers about adoptable pets in your own communSave a Pet which allows you to help save the lives of the nearly 8 million homeless pets in the U.S., transforming your own individual profile to alert your friends, family and followers about adoptable pets in your own communsave the lives of the nearly 8 million homeless pets in the U.S., transforming your own individual profile to alert your friends, family and followers about adoptable pets in your own community.

Whether using one initiative or all five, the Million Cat Challenge is an inclusive campaign which celebrates the efforts of all shelters to save more lives.

It is a severe and large - scale crisis comprising malnutrition, food insecurity and other effects of drought which will require life - saving aid for an additional 1.6 million people.

The broader exercise, which has been conducted several times now, consistently ranks as the most effective investments policies focused on addressing disease and malnutrition, which could save the lives of millions of people around the world.

Fast action to reduce short - lived climate pollutants (SLCPs) could slow the rate of global warming while saving millions of lives over the next several decades from air pollution — which now kills more than 6 million people a year.

Governments and the international community have to save lives now, but also act to reduce that chronic vulnerability, building local abilities to manage the drought cycle, improving the flow of data, information and ideas for adapting to climate change and drastically increasing long - term investment in smallholder agriculture and pastoralism, which have shown they can provide a decent life for millions of East Africans, provided they are supported (rather than ignored) by governments.

Rather than starting with the most radical procedures, Lomborg argues that we should first focus our resources on more immediate concerns, such as fighting malaria and HIV / AIDS and assuring and maintaining a safe, fresh water supply - which can be addressed at a fraction of the cost and save millions of lives within our lifetime.

This successful elimination of a feared disease, which required a worldwide immunization program, saves not only millions of lives but also hundreds of millions of dollars each year in smallpox vaccination programs and billions of dollars in health care expenditures.

Lucas's views on animals in medical research (the kind which continues to save millions of people's lives, yet which Lucas wants to ban because she believes it to be «scientifically unsound») are interesting for much the same reasons.