Once a recipient of aid, South Korea has become a donor nation, supporting development from Asia to Africa.
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Lee is the son of Singapore's founding prime minister, Lee Kwan Yew, who steered the Southeast Asian nation's development for many years while keeping a firm grip on power.
Tsvangirai has accused Mugabe of keeping the most powerful portfolios in the government for his ruling party, while Mugabe said the opposition's proposals differed from those laid out by the 15-nation Southern African Development Community, which has attempted to broker a resolution.
The Windhoek Declaration called for the establishment, maintenance and fostering of an independent, pluralistic and free press and emphasized the importance of a free press to the development and maintenance of democracy in a nation, and for economic development.
Party leader and Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad called for a reformation in the attitude of Muslims toward their religion, warning them that devotion to rigid Islamist practices could thwart the nation's economic development.
The Sufficiency Economy is an approach to life and conduct applicable at every level, from the individual through the family and community, to the management and development of the nation.
"I do not have any incentive other than serving the people and the country and I do not think of anything but the progress and development of the nation, " Mr Ahmadinejad said.
Instead, he took control of Planters Development Bank, the nation's biggest private lender to small and midsize companies.
Both these institutions have backed strict population-control measures in the Philippines so that the nation can meet the 2015 Millennium Development Goals.
How can we, as a nation, support and encourage their development?
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One important tangent of this discussion hasn't had much exposure in the United States: the now 25-year-old wave of new Chinese documentary (and documentary-influenced fiction), whose development has paralleled the nation's emergence as an economic powerhouse.
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"Verizon Wireless has a demonstrated commitment to innovation, and we're excited to combine our open product development platform with the nation's best wireless broadband network, " said Peter Semmelhack, founder and chief executive officer of Bug Labs.
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Our thoughts and prayers are with the families of the Americans we lost, with our diplomats and development experts who represent our nation every day, and we reaffirm our determination to carry on their work.
In Europe, meanwhile, the 34-nation Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has been meeting to tighten guidelines on dealing with conflict minerals.
We are here for one reason and only one reason: to assist in the development of the capacity of this great nation.
In 1972, the U.S. and virtually every other civilized nation signed the Biological Weapons Convention, which prohibits the development, stockpiling and use of biological arms.
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Women are looking for career development as well as making a contribution to the nation.
It looked at six professions--accounting and finance, advertising and marketing, human resources, information technology, legal, and sales and business development--and at nine regions across the nation.
"The future of warfare in Africa is going to be an odd mixture of odd tactics from the 1970s and new technology like drones, with less boots on the ground, " said Mr. Carstens, who serves as a country manager in Somalia for Bancroft Global Development, a private firm that helps train the nation's military forces.
The farm bill is designed to help conserve the nation's smaller farms, and establishes policies for credit, rural development and trade, among other things.
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Turkey's highest court decided not to impose a ban on the governing Justice and Development Party, which was facing charges of steering the secular nation towards Islamic rule.
Though the missiles have not hit Turkey, the development highlighted the need for a protection plan for the neighboring nation, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, the secretary-general of the alliance, said this month.
Silicon Valley stands as a prime example that this century will not be defined by the classic notion of the nation state, but rather by the regionalization of cities as the hubs of economic development.
Few places have seen a more drastic shift than the nation's capital, which is in the midst of an apartment boom while suburb development has fallen below pre-recession levels.
It starts with after-school educational centers called Score, moves to the core test-prep business, on to Concord University School of Law, the nation's first online law school, and right up through BrassRing, a career development service Kaplan formed with Accel Partners and the Tribune (TRB) Co. last year.
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The degree of commitment the nation should make to natural gas as a strategic resource (accepting but managing the impact of development), is very much a function of the size of the prize.
From the development of agriculture, to the printing press, to the telegraph and electrification of the nation.
The FRIEND Project is working in the development of a regional synthesis of the mail aspects included in the national communications to the United Nation Convention on Climatic Change.
Although thorny details remain to be negotiated and success is far from certain, the development heralds the start of what could be the most significant effort in years toward overhauling the nation's inefficient patchwork of immigration laws.
Rory Stewart, Conservative MP who has set up the Turquoise Mountain Foundation which is working to encourage development in Afghanistan, explained that this should be "a real warning not to try and nation build other countries in the middle of an insurgency".
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