Some of the issues John Kennedy faced will sound familiar to readers in the twenty-first century.
We heard things that simply should not be happening in the twenty-first century.
It is my confident expectation, and more importantly it is the confident expectation of the government of the United States, that that will be very different in the twenty-first century.
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Moreover, it is the first international economic instrument that is explicitly guided and driven by consideration of fairness and equitability, which sets the stage for a new international economic order in the twenty-first century.
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The Project, which began in 2009 as a book compiled of stories about what it means to be a good man in the twenty-first century, has sparked a national discussion about both goodness and masculinity.
Having a sponsor to speak up for you when you are not in the room and when others of influence may not realize your worth is the recipe for success in the twenty-first century workplace.
According to Ageing in the Twenty-first Century: A Celebration and a Challenge, governments will need to adopt a wide range of policies and laws aimed at supporting the elderly and protecting them against discrimination.
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The interview reminded me once again that the confusion around these two terms is massive, and that misunderstanding gets in the way of any reasonable discussion about how to build a company, position it for success, and win in the twenty-first century.
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In my judgement, it also appears entirely consistent with, indeed highly conducive to, the realization of another of your deeply held priorities -- namely, your commitment to rebuild the nation's military so as to enable it to contend with the serious security challenges we will likely face in the twenty-first century.
In the early twenty-first century, farming had all but died out here.
Consequently, it seems likely all other things being equal that at some point in the early twenty-first century, a future President of the United States will have to be given some grim news: His nuclear arsenal is no longer functional.
Paul Kennedy, a Harvard historian, in Preparing for the Twenty-First Century published in 1994, summarized differently the situation of the Muslim world.
They forecast that if temperatures rise as projected by climate models, trees will face worse drought stress in the first half of the twenty-first century than they have experienced for 1, 000 years, probably driving a transformation of the ecosystem.
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Drawn from a blog of the same name (minus the asterisk), the book offers a catalogue of twenty-first-century anxieties expressed in the form of freehand illustrations, diagrams, and slogans the protest affiches of a new, self-conscious generation.
When you look at the parallel between the breaking of armies in 1917 and the corporate challenges of the twenty-first century, you see that the battlefield and the marketplace are comparable scenes of adversarial competition, and the path we must take to achieve success is simply timeless.
It could also jeopardize signed alliance agreements which, in effect, prevent undue West European dependency on Soviet natural gas supplies in the 1990's and twenty-first century.
One of the things I always said when I was president of Harvard was that many, many more of our students should be studying in India, given what the twenty-first century was going to be.
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One could say that in the dawning years of the twenty-first century, when Arabs are the new chic and Islam is all the rage, Muslims and Arabs have become essentially a nagging problem to solve, one way or another.
If education and human capital were the keys to economic prosperity in the twentieth century, they are even more important in the twenty-first.
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What was unconscionable to us in South Africa in the twentieth century is just as unconscionable in the United States in the twenty-first.
Maddin has discovered a new kind of cinema, the welding of silent-film techniques, avant-garde imagery, and twenty-first-century technology (there are digital effects smuggled in throughout the picture).
As is true for most of us who grew up in the latter half of the twentieth century, the first twenty-two years of my life seemed to revolve around an unending series of tests designed to rank me versus my peer group.
Now consider twenty-first century prices, compared to costs in the 1990s.
But it is rational, sound and in harmony with sport, not as it was in the days of " Chariots of Fire, " but as it is in the twenty first century: Unrelenting, mercilessly competitive and unsparingly achievement-oriented.
Rather than building huts in Costa Rica, a Free Radical invents cheaper building materials, improves the logistics of getting materials where they need to be, creates a market to discover the right prices for materials and labor, educates Costa Ricans, hires them to do twenty-first-century work well beyond the grueling labor in sweatshops of the Far East and in the end, they can afford to build their own homes.
Samantha Henig, her daughter, is in her late twenties, with a twenty-first-century version of the same career. (She has worked as a Web editor and writer at several publications, including this one, and is now the online editor of the New York Times Magazine.) Together, trading the writing in tag-team fashion, they assess the key departments of twentysomething life school, careers, dating, family-making, and so forth and try to discern how much has actually changed.
But as America entered the twenty-first century, this history appeared to have been forgotten or revised in the interests of a new nationalism and neoconservatism.
Far from preparing for the twenty-first century, much of the Arab and Muslim world appears to have difficulty in coming to terms with the nineteenth century, with its composite legacy of secularization, democracy, laissez faire economics, transnational industrial and commercial linkages, social change, and intellectual questioning.
This was in the year 2000, and I thought that this was the best gift, a good way to begin my twenty-first-century American dream.
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