Her release, he said, would give the Myanmar government an opportunity to restore its global standing.
The stature in the U.S. of Messi and Ronaldo is stunning considering their global standing.
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How many other positive indicators of global standing are there in which the UK takes third place, beaten only by the US and China?
In its seventh rotation since 2009, government-sponsored Concept Korea has acted as a Korean design incubator of sorts, helping to propel its hand-selected designers to more prominent global standing, higher sales, and wider industry recognition.
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London is also benefiting from New York's relative indifference to Islamic finance, which removes from the race a long-standing rival for global capital.
They are crucial to Hong Kong's standing as a truly global city.
Still, De Bontin says Henry's offensive prowess and global appeal of Henry have enhanced the team's international standing as well as the brand of beverage maker Red Bull, which bought the club in 2006 and also owns teams in Austria, Brazil and Germany.
But the government is standing by its decision and has the support of national and global health organisations.
Israel has a long standing relationship with New York tech as exemplified by the Israel Global Mobile conference hosted by the Israeli Economic Mission in December.
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Indeed, the need to appear squeaky clean has prompted Sandy Weill, Citigroup's chairman, to appoint a long-standing ally as the new head of the company's global corporate and investment bank.
For example, Merrill Lynch shares the view of many environmental and conservation NGOs that the most effective way to address deforestation which is responsible for 20 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions is to create a financial incentive to keep forests standing.
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