In the minds of those of us who worked with him, Jim Michaels tops any list of outstanding editors.
Note: One stand-out theme on the new list of 30 outstanding entrepreneurs under the age of 30 published this month (see link here) by Forbes China, our licensed Chinese edition, is the connection to Taobao.com, the online marketplace used by many members use to reach customers at relatively little cost.
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The Stonehenge and Avebury World Heritage Site was inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1986 for its outstanding prehistoric monuments dating from 3, 700 to 1, 600 BC.
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The Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras (Philippines) was inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1995 as an outstanding cultural landscape that evolved over two millennia.
Cyprus has inscribed on the World Heritage List ten churches which bear outstanding testimony to Byzantine civilization, are well-conserved examples of rural religious architecture and provide evidence for the links between eastern and western Christian art.
To date, the World Heritage List recognizes 878 properties of "outstanding universal value, " including 679 cultural, 174 natural and 25 mixed properties in 145 States Parties.
The List of World Heritage in Danger is designed to inform the international community of threats to the outstanding universal values for which a property has been inscribed on the World Heritage List, and to encourage corrective action.
The criteria for inscription in the World Heritage List are defined in the Statement of Outstanding Universal Value.
But what made this visiting group different was the caliber of insight offered by the attendees whose list of accomplishments is nothing short of outstanding.
Successful measures have been taken to remove the threat to the brilliant palaces, mosques and gardens of Lahore, according to the World Heritage Committee which inscribed this outstanding testimony of Mughal civilization on the World Heritage List in 1981.
This Convention established the World Heritage List which currently includes 890 properties considered to have Outstanding Universal Value.
Visit Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star restaurant No. 9 Park, which overlooks Boston Common and features a wine list that just earned a James Beard Award for Outstanding Wine Program.
The List in Danger features sites which are threatened by a variety of problems such as pollution, urban development, poorly managed mass tourism, wars, and natural disasters, which have a negative impact on the outstanding values for which the sites were inscribed on the World Heritage List.
The In Danger List features sites which are threatened by a variety of problems such as pollution, urban development, poorly managed mass tourism, wars and natural disasters, which have a negative impact on the outstanding values for which the sites were inscribed on the World Heritage List.
Signatories agree to adopt stringent national policies for the protection of their cultural and natural sites and to nominate properties of "outstanding universal significance" within their territories for inscription on the World Heritage List.
During the session, World Heritage Committee members will examine the state of conservation of 169 properties including the 34 sites inscribed on the List of World Heritage in Danger because of serious threats to their outstanding universal value.
Unesco's World Heritage List includes 962 properties around the world which are considered as having "outstanding universal value".
To make that list, a stock must have repurchased at least 5% of its outstanding shares over the trailing twelve month period.
So which five eateries made our list? (Hint: one Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star Boston restaurant won for Outstanding Wine Program, and a Five-Star Chicago chef was given the Humanitarian of the Year award).
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