This is a global activity trying to take advantage of a very successful sporting operation.
It monitored the global activity of BitTorrent files - a method of obtaining files by downloading from many users at the same time.
Commodity producers, such as Russia, have benefited from very high raw-materials prices whereas for consumers, such as China and India, the gains from higher global activity have more than offset higher commodity costs.
Gary Shilling, the bear's bear, once told me to look at copper prices as a measure of global industrial activity.
But an exhaustive new study by the medical journal Lancet measuring global physical activity explodes the "myth" about the unfit Indian.
But with global economic activity more likely to improve than decline and with the supply of ships diminishing, the worst may be over.
Also, by the way, global hurricane activity, measured in total energy (Accumulated Cyclone Energy), is actually at a low not encountered since the 1970s.
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Third, despite the recent pick-up in global economic activity, Japan cannot count on foreign demand being strong enough for it to sustain export-led growth, as it did in the past decade.
"It is clear that global economic activity is slowing, and this is impacting the PC market, " chief executive Rory Read said, according to a transcript published by financial site Seeking Alpha.
Malaysia's central bank governor Zeti Akhtar Aziz highlighted the ability of infrastructure development to support global economic activity, but also stressed the need for such projects to be carefully managed, given the risks involved.
For one thing, as of the end of third quarter 2008, global debt underwriting activity was down 46% from a year ago.
Sovereign-wealth funds invest the profits from all of this activity in global markets.
No doubt, the topic of climate change is contentious and some scientists are unable to make the link between global warming and human activity.
Other banks have been similarly boosted by the surge in takeover activity on global stock markets and by the growth of private client banking for wealthy customers.
Like maybe a headline proclaiming "Record Low 2009 and 2010 Cyclonic Activity Reported: Global Warming Theorists Perplexed"?
The WHO in 2010 publicly considered asking for global consumer taxes on internet activity, online bill paying, or the always popular financial transaction tax.
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The index is proportionally weighted based on foreign-exchange trading volume data from the Bank for International Settlements' triennial central-bank survey on global foreign-exchange market activity.
Why should people find identifying global corporate logos an addictive activity?
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Investors are hoping that a recent decision by central banks of the United States, the euro zone and Britain to lend billions in multiweek loans will boost activity in the global debt markets.
As discussed earlier, the recession that we believe is now starting in the U.S. will spread globally in about six months as U.S. imports weaken and the global credit crunch curbs financial activity worldwide.
Contracts are in place, and to be very fair to Bernie he's been a great visionary over the last 30 years and taken formula one from a weekend activity into a global sport which has a massive TV audience.
Two questions were key: Have mean global temperatures risen compared to pre-1800s levels, and has human activity been a significant factor in changing mean global temperatures?
The company is responsible for elevating video games to a serious recreational activity and booming, global business.
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She has doubts that global warming is caused by human activity.
Global and domestic mergers and acquisitions activity was up in the first quarter of 2011, hitting Q1 levels not seen since 2007, according to a report released by mergermarket over the weekend.
The WHO "Global Strategy on Diet, Physical Activity and Health" says that chronic diseases like cardiovascular conditions, diabetes, stroke, cancers and respiratory diseases account for 59% of the 56.5 million disease-related deaths annually, and much of the global disease burden is tied to diet.
David Koch told New York that he was unconvinced that global warming has been caused by human activity.
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