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Together we can decrease the level of violence, raise awareness of our activities and save lives around the world. The impact of a day of global ceasefire and non-violence cannot be underestimated.
Jeremy Gilley
Day
Together
World
Awareness
Our
Impact
Global
Underestimated
Around
Non-Violence
Cannot
Decrease
Activities
Lives
Level
Raise
Violence
Save
To argue against the global economy is like stating opposition to the weather - it continues whether you like it or not.
John McCain
You
Weather
Stating
Argue
Like
Economy
Global
Global Economy
Opposition
Whether
Against
We're still growing into that place of higher consciousness; we are becoming a global conscience. The idea is to unravel the onion and let go of the ego and evolve to that place where you perceive everything to be a beautiful experience rather than a daunting experience.
Jon Anderson
Beautiful
You
Experience
Ego
Everything
Evolve
Perceive
Unravel
Onion
Rather
Daunting
Higher
Idea
Global
Becoming
Still
Go
Than
Where
Place
Let Go
Growing
Conscience
Consciousness
As it is, the grotesque distortions of the global market mean that for every dollar the West dispatches to Africa in the form of aid, two dollars are clawed back through subsidies and tariff barriers: a monumental rip-off by the rich as they instruct the poor to accept 'free' trade or else.
Jonathan Dimbleby
Free
Rich
Every
Aid
Else
Back
Market
Monumental
Rip-Off
Through
Free Trade
Global
Global Market
Accept
Trade
Dollar
Dollars
West
Tariff
Subsidies
Africa
Form
Mean
Poor
Grotesque
Barriers
Two
My guiding principle is that prosperity can be shared. We can create wealth together. The global economy is not a zero-sum game.
Julia Gillard
Game
Together
Wealth
Prosperity
Guiding
Shared
Economy
Global
Global Economy
Principle
Create
Zero-Sum
We are 5 percent of the global population and consume a third of the total resources - on some level we should all feel guilty relative to the world.
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
World
Relative
Resources
Guilty
Total
Some
Percent
Consume
Feel
Global
Should
Population
Level
Third
There are three main pillars of China's economy. One is export, which is limited by sluggish global demand. The second is investment. In many sectors, there is already too much investment and overcapacity. The third is consumption.
Lou Jiwei
Too Much
Three
Too
Sectors
Sluggish
Main
Investment
Consumption
Demand
Economy
Global
Limited
Pillars
Which
China
Much
Export
Many
Second
Third
The Internet is a worldwide platform for sharing information. It is a community of common interests. No country is immune to such global challenges as cybercrime, hacking, and invasion of privacy.
Lu Wei
Privacy
Challenges
Internet
Country
Community
Worldwide
No Country
Immune
Invasion
Hacking
Sharing
Global
Common
Common Interests
Information
Interests
Platform
Globalisation has powered economic growth in developing countries such as China. Global logistics, low domestic production costs, and strong consumer demand have let the country develop strong export-based manufacturing, making the country the workshop of the world.
Ma Jun
World
Strong
Country
Logistics
Costs
Economic
Economic Growth
Consumer
Develop
Developing
Developing Countries
Powered
Demand
Countries
Global
Globalisation
Making
Domestic
China
Low
Production
Manufacturing
Workshop
Growth
After all, sustainability means running the global environment - Earth Inc. - like a corporation: with depreciation, amortization and maintenance accounts. In other words, keeping the asset whole, rather than undermining your natural capital.
Maurice Strong
Environmental
Natural
Words
Other
Earth
Corporation
Running
Rather
Environment
Maintenance
Like
Global
Global Environment
Undermining
Than
Accounts
Sustainability
In Other Words
After
Depreciation
Capital
Means
Your
Whole
Asset
Keeping
My mother was a free-spirited clinical therapist, and I had the most hard-working father, a television lighting director by trade. My mum raised me to be a global citizen, with eyes open to sometimes harsh realities.
Meghan Markle
Me
Director
Eyes
Sometimes
Mother
Father
Citizen
Harsh
Television
Open
Had
Lighting
Global
Most
Trade
Clinical
Realities
Therapist
Hard-Working
Mum
Raised
We're in a global war, facing an enemy alliance that runs from Pyongyang, North Korea, to Havana, Cuba, and Caracas, Venezuela.
Michael T. Flynn
War
Enemy
Runs
Havana
Facing
Alliance
Global
Venezuela
Global War
Cuba
Korea
North
North Korea
I don't want the United States to be in a global economy where our economic future is bound to that of Zimbabwe. We can't necessarily trust the decisions that are being made financially in other countries.
Michele Bachmann
Future
Trust
Made
Other
Other Countries
Our
States
Financially
Economic
Economic Future
Bound
Countries
Economy
Global
Global Economy
Being
Where
Want
Decisions
United
United States
Zimbabwe
Necessarily
You look at the large problems that we face - that would be overpopulation, water shortages, global warming and AIDS, I suppose - all of that needs international cooperation to be solved.
Molly Ivins
Needs
You
Water
Problems
Face
AIDS
Would
Would-Be
Solved
Suppose
Global
Look
Global Warming
Overpopulation
Shortages
Warming
International
Large
International Cooperation
Cooperation
Right before the Bush inauguration, many women were greatly reassured when Laura said of Roe v. Wade on the 'Today' show, 'No, I don't think it should be overturned.' Three days later, her husband reimposed the 'global gag rule' on groups abroad that receive U.S. funding for family planning.
Molly Ivins
Today
Family
Women
Family Planning
Husband
Three
Before
Think
Later
Rule
Laura
Abroad
Days
Global
Said
Wade
Were
Greatly
Roe
Gag
Bush
Inauguration
Should
Planning
Show
Many
Reassured
Groups
Her
Right
Receive
Funding
This new global economy, it's all based on the sea routes.
Paul Greengrass
New
Economy
Global
Global Economy
Sea
Based
Routes
What we know about the global financial crisis is that we don't know very much.
Paul Samuelson
Financial
Financial Crisis
Crisis
About
Global
Know
Very
Much
We also have a cultural phenomenon: the emergence of a global culture, or of cultural globalization.
Peter L. Berger
Culture
Emergence
Global
Also
Globalization
Cultural
Phenomenon
There are more effective ways of tackling environmental problems including global warming, proliferation of plastics, urban sprawl, and the loss of biodiversity than by treaties, top-down regulations, and other approaches offered by big governments and their dependents.
Preston Manning
Environmental
Problems
Big
Other
Approaches
Ways
Proliferation
Tackling
More
Environmental Problems
Global
Global Warming
Loss
Effective
Governments
Offered
Than
Urban
Warming
Regulations
Including
Biodiversity
Treaties
A successful economic development strategy must focus on improving the skills of the area's workforce, reducing the cost of doing business and making available the resources business needs to compete and thrive in today's global economy.
Rod Blagojevich
Today
Needs
Business
Economic Development
Focus
Thrive
Strategy
Resources
Must
Cost
Economic
Area
Development
Economy
Global
Global Economy
Making
Reducing
Doing
Improving
Available
Successful
Workforce
Skills
Compete
The rules of the global economy are rigged against those who have to work to earn a living and in favour of multinational corporations and the ultra-rich.
Sharan Burrow
Work
Living
Earn
Corporations
Rules
Those
Favour
Economy
Global
Global Economy
Against
Who
Multinational
Rigged
The corporate community understands the need for rules. Indeed, it argues for regulation to protect intellectual property, physical property rights, and contract law. So why does it oppose global regulation to protect people and the environment?
Sharan Burrow
Property
Rights
People
Law
Oppose
Community
Corporate
Indeed
Rules
Physical
Property Rights
Environment
Global
Protect
Does
Understands
Intellectual
Contract
Intellectual Property
Regulation
Why
Need
A radical inner transformation and rise to a new level of consciousness might be the only real hope we have in the current global crisis brought on by the dominance of the Western mechanistic paradigm.
Stanislav Grof
Hope
Transformation
Radical
Crisis
Paradigm
Brought
Rise
Only
New
Global
Real
New Level
Western
Dominance
Current
Might
Level
Consciousness
Inner
I am thrilled to become international 'Vogue' editor at Conde Nast International, which has a real commitment to journalistic excellence, and to have the opportunity to write for a wider global audience through the 'Vogue' websites.
Suzy Menkes
Commitment
Opportunity
Websites
Become
Thrilled
Vogue
Excellence
Through
Write
Journalistic
Global
Audience
Editor
Am
Real
Which
International
Wider
Social incubators not only create economic impact but also have impact in other sectors, such as healthcare, education, and the environment. As the number of social incubation programs increase in the global incubation sector, there is a greater need to help programs improve and help others start.
Tae Yoo
Education
Help Others
Increase
Other
Programs
Others
Sector
Sectors
Impact
Only
Economic
Environment
Global
Also
Greater
Healthcare
Improve
Social
Create
Help
Start
Number
Need
Several technological and political forces have converged, and that has produced a global, Web-enabled playing field that allows for multiple forms of collaboration without regard to geography or distance - or soon, even language.
Thomas Friedman
Political
Language
Field
Distance
Collaboration
Several
Soon
Global
Forces
Without
Geography
Regard
Forms
Produced
Multiple
Even
Technological
Playing
Playing Field
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