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giving to emerging economies, and in particular countries like China, more representation in terms of voting power and in terms of shares.
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Giving developing countries greater representation and say in the UN, increasing the UN's input to the question of development and realizing the Millennium Development Goals on schedule, these should be places on the very top of the reform agenda, Hu Jintao
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Global macro-economic trends for many of these countries remain favorable.
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Global is the word of the day, but there is a difference between using the word and actually living it. We're present in 60 countries today, and we have the infrastructure to follow customers throughout the world.
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If the idea is to promote a sense of security at the same time that the development of large reactors to a long list of countries is promoted, then it's very misguided. They're trying to sell this as a nonproliferation initiative, but we shouldn't be so quick to cede that point.
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If some countries have too much history, we have too much geography. Mackenzie King
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If these countries do not increase their investments substantially, we will end up with difficulties on the energy markets. We may end up with much higher prices. Fatih Birol
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We need to just study what other countries have done. There are examples of a strong partnership between the defence establishment and the private industry.
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There are now 11 women heads of state or government, in countries on every continent. And three countries -- Chile, Spain and Sweden -- now have gender parity in government. Kofi Annan
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One of the criteria for a global company is that it should have a manufacturing presence in multiple countries and should not only be an exporter.
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This will eventually be a like lot some of the jockey schools in other countries around the world,
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We see strong demand from East Asia. Many countries have not passed (the price rise) totally to the consumers. That might slow it down a little when they do it,
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We're talking to many countries about using their leverage with Iran.
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The governments in these five countries have grossly failed to uphold the human rights of these vulnerable people.
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The graduate course will be going through the theories of inequality, inequalities of all kinds - why some countries are slower to grow than others, why some regions within countries are left behind, why some groups, whether racial, ethnic or whatever (are left behind),
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The defense mechanisms for these countries are in full gear. Jim Duggan
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The countries with the greatest problems have the kindest people. Amanda Lindhout
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For some people, the highlight of their entire month could be going out and eating a pizza or watching a movie at a multiplex, and here I am visiting four countries in a month. So, in that way, movies have made me socially aware. I now know how simple people live their lives. Sonam Kapoor
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The invention of the micro-loan was a big surprise to me. Who would have guessed loans of less than $20 made to poor people in undeveloped countries could create thriving local economies? And, even more surprisingly, that they more reliably pay off their debts than the wealthy of the world.
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Tragic experiences in many countries over the last year, Stephane Dion
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Turning the Internet over to countries with problematic human-rights records, muted free-speech laws, and questionable taxation practices will prevent the Internet from remaining the thriving medium it has become today. John Doolittle
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You are promoting the Olympic ideals and values in your own countries and worldwide. We fully expect you to do this in the Olympic spirit, following the bidding rules set down to ensure a fair process, playing fair and by the rules. Jacques Rogge
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We are engaged in a peace process with Pakistan. We are trying to maintain peace between our two countries so that everyone can live happily here, Manmohan Singh
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Few if any countries understand the growing importance of water as fully as Turkey does. Stephen Kinzer
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Experience in other countries shows ... that governments can undertake efforts that can yield substantial reduction in enterprise fairly quickly.
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But Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo said: ''President Bush's words this morning were encouraging because they reflect an understanding of the interaction between the developing countries and the developed countries. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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In countries around the world, people spend more money on food because they know how precious it is. Alice Waters
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Countries that perceive themselves to be vulnerable can be expected to try to redress that vulnerability - and in some cases, they will pursue clandestine weapons programs. Mohamed ElBaradei
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The President's visit, at least to some extent, marks the transition from a 40-or-so-year painful bilateral history to the transformed relationship the two countries have today.
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When you look at countries like India, you see that there's a strong focus there on ramping up the technical education of its labor force,
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When you look at countries in other parts of the world with penetration rates exceeding 100%, it's only logical to predict that subscriber growth in the U.S. is far from over. Steve Largent
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You have 60 countries in the world with a terrorist problem. That's two-thirds of the world. We have this group in Basilan, which is a small island in the far south of the Philippines, and the island itself has a population of - what? - 300,000. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
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We will join for the sake of our future, because we know the experience of other countries that did so -- they only gained from it, Nursultan Nazarbayev