Country in sentence

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So I took the food supply of every single country and I compared it to what was actually likely to be being consumed in each country.

But that black line shows what a food supply should be in a country if they allow for a good, stable, secure, nutritional diet for every person in that country.

Any dot above that line, and you'll quickly notice that that includes most countries in the world, represents unnecessary surplus, and is likely to reflect levels of waste in each country.

As a country gets richer, it invests more and more in getting more and more surplus into its shops and restaurants, and as you can see, most European and North American countries fall between 150 and 200 percent of the nutritional requirements of their populations.

So a country like America has twice as much food on its shop shelves and in its restaurants than is actually required to feed the American people.

A country like America has four times the amount of food that it needs.

Since then, it's happened again in London, it's happening internationally, and across the country.

But remarkably, the UN Environmental Programme has estimated the wealth of the country to be over 24 trillion dollars.

And so, Anuj and Acumen have been talking about testing the private sector, because the assumption that the aid establishment has made is that, look, in a country like Tanzania, 80 percent of the population makes less than two dollars a day.

They were too busy building a family and a country.

In each country, I'm sure you have this thing called the parent-teacher conference.

When you graph the number of potential employees versus the number of jobs in the country, you see the gap gets bigger and bigger over time, and then, during the Great Recession, it opened up in a huge way.

Because once a country gets plugged in by one cable, they realize that it's not enough.

But basically, what they do is, they switched all the rules round, so that the way to successfully run a business, an organization, or even a country, has been deleted, flipped, and it's a completely new — you think I'm joking, don't you — there's a completely new set of rules in operation.

And then add to that, every time you tweet, over a third of your followers follow from a country which is not your own.

For those in vulnerable, low-lying nations, how do you put a dollar value on losing your country where you ancestors are buried?

The devastated church my mom attends has been not only rebuilt higher, it's poised to become the first Energy Star church in the country.

I was a painter and decorator in Castlemaine, a small country town in central Victoria.

An average African country receives foreign aid to the tune of 13, 15 percent of its GDP, and that is an unprecedented transfer of financial resources from rich countries to poor countries.

Does any one of you know a country that developed because of the generosity and kindness of another?

(Bono: Yes!) Andrew Mwenda: I can see Bono says he knows the country.

Which country is that?

My own country, Uganda, has a quota to export 50,000 metric tons of sugar to the European Union market.

I want to use the example of my own country, called Uganda, and the kind of structure of incentives that aid has brought there.

So that's open-source and it can be used in any country where there is some kind of Freedom of Information law.

So if any of you out there like the sound of that and have a law like that in your country, I know that Seb would love to hear from you about collaborating and getting that into your country.

In Iceland, she was one of the protesters who was outside of Parliament when the country's economy collapsed, and then she was elected on a reform mandate, and she's now spearheading this project.

And if you're trying to track a dictator's assets, for example, Hosni Mubarak, you know, he's just funneling out cash from his country when he knows he's in trouble, and what you want to do to investigate that is, you need to have access to all of the world's, as many as you can, companies' house registrations databases.

You can try and find out how he's moving out assets from that country.

It also meant that the Belarussian dictator was given a handy list of all the pro-democracy campaigners in that country who had spoken to the U.S. government.

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