Going forward, the WEF wants to include data from outside organizations such as the World Health Organization and the United Nations Development Programme, as well as from companies and academic researchers in its computations.
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In any case, the holy grail in China could shift away from property development as the country's consumers demand a better life.
Following a sharp decline in educational opportunities, standards and literacy rates during the transition, the Mongolian government has, with support from international organizations such as the Asian Development Bank (ADB), implemented major policies to restructure and rehabilitate the education system.
As China expands its own use of energy, including that from renewable sources, the nation intends to hold-back its exports of REEs for its own use, with potential impacts on the development of renewable energy such as from wind across the world.
As great forces of history converge to human scale, this modern-day boom town feels like the Wild West but without the confident self-reliance: the articulate residents are painfully aware of the close link between their sustenance and their misery, and international bureaucrats reveal a terrible disconnection from the reality on the ground as they encourage the unchecked development.
The IT systems also reach as far as the design and product development teams, so executives have visibility into the entire process, from product design to sales.
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Elections to the lower house took place on 25 November 2011, with moderate Islamists from the Justice and Development Party (PJD) emerging as the winners.
In Midtown, the crane dangling 1, 000 feet above the street from the super-luxury condominium development known as One57 has become an emblem of the storm's impact.
He said the views from the hall would be ruined by the development, as would scenery captured in the background of his Mr and Mrs Andrews portrait.
Grandiose claims to be providing the key to feeding the world have been challenged by development agencies from the start, as hunger is mostly caused by failures of distribution, not the total level of world food production.
The roundtable also highlighted new tools and approaches such as the guidance on corporate ecosystem valuation from the World Business Council for Sustainable Development ( WBCSD), the biodiversity-responsible land management certification from the Green Development Initiative ( GDI), and the new guidance on ecosystems assessment from the International Petroleum Industry Environmental Conservation association ( IPIECA).
The trick, though, is to find the proper angle from which to view the debt of such issuers as China Development Bank, Gazprom, Hyundai Motor, Petroleos de Venezuela, and Telefonos Mexico.
Named after Nobel Laureate economist James Tobin, who first proposed the idea in the 1970s, the funds collected from the tax (a fraction of 1% of the transaction) would be used as a global fund for development, and for recovering from crises like today's.
Olcay Unver, the WWAP Coordinator, highlighted the related key messages from the 3rd as well as the upcoming 4th editions of the World Water Development Report (WWDR) - to be launched in March 2012 - to the assembled group.
As the daughter of a factory worker, I benefited from academic scholarships that the development of Sputnik prompted.
Food safety is a particular concern, as some of the contaminants from years of industrial development make their way into the country's food from the soil in which it is grown.
And it comes at a time when demand is growing from factors such as the ageing population, development of new treatments and rise in conditions such as diabetes and heart disease.
The Soviets' knowledge from 1941 that the western allies were pursuing the bomb, and the receipt of detailed scientific and technological information from top scientists such as Klaus Fuchs, must have speeded up the development of their own nuclear weapons.
General Motors have supported the project from its inception and see the City Car as an integral part of the future development of the automobile, although remain cagey on the practical details of making the project viable.
The Red Bull Stratos scientists said the stunt had provided invaluable data for the development of high-performance, high-altitude parachute systems, and that the lessons learned would inform the development of new ideas for emergency evacuation from vehicles, such as spacecraft passing through the stratosphere.
His reputation as the architect of national development dates from his early years as minister of finance under Seretse Khama.
According to consultants CB Richard Ellis (CBRE) the money to be made from the development would not be sufficient to fund the provision of infrastructure such as public transport, roads and schools.
Readers may have heard me complain about how the individual AMT keeps these business owners from taking advantage of business tax benefits, such as the typical research and development tax credit.
The researchers said it provided invaluable data for the development of high-performance, high-altitude parachute systems, and that the lessons learned would inform the development of new ideas for emergency evacuation from vehicles, such as spacecraft, passing through the stratosphere.
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The researchers on the Red Bull Stratos project say it has already provided invaluable data for the development of high-performance, high-altitude parachute systems, and that the lessons learned will inform the development of new ideas for emergency evacuation from vehicles, such as spacecraft, passing through the stratosphere.
The state saw more bank failures than most between 2008 and 2012, as its banks suffered from the fallout of overzealous real estate development, especially along the coast.
Meanwhile, Colorado voters were projected to reject an anti-abortion amendment that would have defined a "person" as "every human being from the beginning of the biological development of that human being, " according to a CNN analysis of exit poll data.
What this shows is that structural features of the military marketplace reduce the value of competition as technology programs progress from development to production to fielding.
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As our team began development on the tablet, feedback from the restaurants has dictated every detail, from the size and color of confirmation buttons to the very stand that houses the device.
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