Sentences with phrase «widespread use in these countries»

Vaccination to prevent the disease is not currently in widespread use in these countries; instead the disease is controlled mainly through use of antimicrobial drugs.

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For instance, the collection of restaurant waste and used cooking oil to create biodiesel or biogas is widespread in several countries.

This way of «knowing» resulted in one of the most sophisticated, most widespread and most responsible of continent - wide integrated land - use practices devised anywhere on Earth, and which extended throughout multiple ecosystems and «Countries».

The dangers of this must be emphasised because of the widespread use of feeding bottles in many developing countries where diarrhoeal diseases are endemic.

Although laws against Sunday trading are now uncommon in Western countries, they used to be much more widespread.

Heroin and opioid use has been recognized as a growing and widespread problem across Westchester County, New York state and the country; the rate of deaths caused by opioids in the county has quadrupled since 2010, according to Westchester officials.

(Antibiotic use, the researchers note, is widespread in low - and middle - income countries, with children often getting more than two dozen treatments by age 2.)

Burning food crops for power is the worst use of scarce land imaginable, and has already led to a situation where there is a direct conflict between food and energy: a significant proportion of the food - price spike in 2008 (and a further spike in early 2011), which led to widespread hunger and bread riots in many poorer countries, was driven by crops being withdrawn from international markets to produce biofuels for transport.

It is also notable that in countries with widespread antidepressant use, the number of adults living on disability benefits due to mood disorders has soared.

Although Singapore is probably the easiest country in Asia to live in as an expat, due the high standard of living and widespread use of English, there is always an inevitable dose of culture shock.

Since beak length is known to be associated with food availability, the researchers speculate that the U.K. great tits may be adapting to the widespread use of bird feeders in the country.

, people who have traveled to countries with widespread Ebola transmission but who did not come into direct contact with patients, are in the «low (but not zero) risk» category; the same is true for those who treated Ebola patients using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in countries that have seen just a few cases, such as the United States, Germany, or Spain.

The increasing burden of CVD in developed and developing countries underscores the need for more widespread therapeutic lifestyle changes as well as the adjunctive use of drug therapies of proven net benefit in the primary prevention of CVD.

Future global demand for metals is expected to increase further as a result of urbanization and new infrastructure construction in developing countries, widespread use of electronics, and transitions in energy technologies [3].

Shell states that tar sands are less damaging that coal: Well since when was coal and oil used to the same ends unless they are talking about widespread adaption of CTL technology which could happen in some countries with large scale coal rserves I guess but even I doubt that CTL projects will scale to 3 — 5 mbpd which is the projected output of Albertas oil sands come 2030.

These reported immune benefits have catalyzed widespread use of this North American perennial for cold and flu protection, placing echinacea among the 10 top - sellers in the botanical space of the United States and other developed countries.

Non-fat dried milk and sweetened condensed milk are the principal dairy products in third world countries; use of ultra high temperature pasteurized milk is widespread in Europe.

They include Emily Callahan and Amber Jackson, who are using their skills and intellect to turn oil rigs into coral reefs; Nate Parker, the activist filmmaker, writer, humanitarian and director of The Birth of a Nation; Scott Harrison, the founder of Charity Water, whose projects are delivering clean water to over 6 million people; Anthony D. Romero, the executive director of the ACLU, who has dedicated his life to protecting the liberties of Americans; Louise Psihoyos, the award - winning filmmaker and executive director of the Oceanic Preservation Society; Jennifer Jacquet, an environmental social scientist who focuses on large - scale cooperation dilemmas and is the author of «Is Shame Necessary»; Brent Stapelkamp, whose work promotes ways to mitigate the conflict between lions and livestock owners and who is the last researcher to have tracked famed Cecil the Lion; Fabio Zaffagnini, creator of Rockin» 1000, co-founder of Trail Me Up, and an expert in crowd funding and social innovation; Alan Eustace, who worked with the StratEx team responsible for the highest exit altitude skydive; Renaud Laplanche, founder and CEO of the Lending Club — the world's largest online credit marketplace working to make loans more affordable and returns more solid; the Suskind Family, who developed the «affinity therapy» that's showing broad success in addressing the core social communication deficits of autism; Jenna Arnold and Greg Segal, whose goal is to flip supply and demand for organ transplants and build the country's first central organ donor registry, creating more culturally relevant ways for people to share their donor wishes; Adam Foss, founder of SCDAO, a reading project designed to bridge the achievement gap of area elementary school students, Hilde Kate Lysiak (age 9) and sister Isabel Rose (age 12), Publishers of the Orange Street News that has received widespread acclaim for its reporting, and Max Kenner, the man responsible for the Bard Prison Initiative which enrolls incarcerated individuals in academic programs culminating ultimately in college degrees.

EdReports.org, a non-profit organization, looked at 20 sets of K - 8 math materials in widespread use around the country and found just one series — Eureka Math for grades K - 8 — met its criteria for being properly aligned with the Common Core for all grade levels.

Currently, motorcycles see widespread use in developing countries, particularly in Asia.

The patron - driven acquisition model is becoming widespread in large libraries across the country because it provides a cost - efficient way for libraries to offer deeper coverage on subjects that are not primarily driven by popular use, and respond to patron interests without making permanent purchases or taking shelf space.

Given the widespread practice of neutering in the U.S., especially with public campaigns promoting early neutering, and the contrast with neutering practices in other developed countries, the objective of this project was to retrospectively examine the effects of neutering on the risks of several diseases in the same breed, distinguishing between males and females and early or late neutering versus remaining intact using a single hospital database.

Therapy dog use in the courtroom has become more and more widespread across the country over the past several years.

Titled «Benvenuti in Paradiso» (Welcome to Paradise), the article calls Costa Rica an Eden and the happiest country in the world (as ranked in the Happy Planet Index), highlighting the widespread use of renewable resources as well as the biodiversity of our environment.

The increasing use of coal for power generation in ASEAN countries will lead to widespread construction of coal - fired power plants, which, without the use of the best available cleaner coal technology (CCT), would result in increased greenhouse gas and carbon dioxide emissions.

In addition, he said that Costa Rica's widespread use of renewables was not the end of the country's green commitments.

Facing such widespread disinterest, Yakovlev has turned his attention to shopping the solution in other countries and even among those hosting initial coin offerings, or ICOs, that could perhaps use the technology to let token holders vote.

US sizes are also widespread and in common use in Colombia and some other countries in the Americas.

Cervical cancer used to be a top killer in developed nations — and it remains a major cause of death in countries without widespread health - care access — but in the last 50 years, cervical cancer deaths fell by 70 percent in the United States, transforming cervical cancer from the leading cause of cancer death among American women to a less common, nearly preventable cancer.

Although the original PNS Scale was written in English, the use of the PNS Scale has become widespread in non-native English - speaking countries as well.

By contrast, in countries like the United States, where contraceptive use is widespread and abortion is safe and legal, serious injury and death from abortion are virtually nonexistent.

Installed at this taller height, the character of tongue and groove changes completely and can be used to either hark back to a turn of the century scullery or utility area or conversely to mimic the contemporary interiors found in Scandinavian countries, where use of this height of panelling is widespread.