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Three dozen German MPs and a significant US Congressional delegation will also participate.
This has happened dramatically more than a dozen times in the US stock market’s history.
While T5 will mostly service British Airways, T3 will service Air China and two dozen other airlines.
The August 2003 blackout in the northeastern US revealed that more than a dozen nuclear reactors in the US and Canada were not properly maintaining backup diesel generators.
This does not mean a one-size-fits-all scenario: there could be a competitive market, as there already is for textbooks, with perhaps a dozen people dominating much of the market.
This is the upshot of an intellectual movement that began almost 35 years ago – and that has facilitated no fewer than a dozen interventions in just over two decades.
The enlargement of NATO and the EU has embraced a dozen or so states in Central and Eastern Europe and in the western Balkans.
More than a dozen institutions have already committed to incorporating The Age of Sustainable Development into their own classes, tailored for their own local circumstances and issues.
By November 2015, about a dozen Indian and Thai clinics had shifted operations to Phnom Penh.
The terrorists struck for a third time two days later, killing a dozen people in a town near Abbottabad.
India Dissents from ObamamaniaNEW DELHI – India is among the few dozen countries, largely clustered in Asia and Africa, where sentiment in favor of the United States actually rose during the administration of George W. Bush.
Opening Up JapanAfter a dozen years of stagnation, Japan's economy seems to be looking up.
The pro-euro politicians ignored economists’ warnings that imposing a single currency on a dozen heterogeneous countries was bound to create serious economic problems.
Biology's Clash of CivilizationsLast summer, at a meeting outside Aspen, Colorado, several dozen physicists gathered to celebrate what the journal Nature described as the "growing feeling that their discipline's mindset will be crucial to reaping the harvest of biology's post-genomic era."
If the Gorbachev conference -- or any of a dozen other high-level conferences whose programs I have seen but to which I either was not invited or had the good sense to decline -- is an indicator, hardly anyone even wants to think about the real issues -- like how to maintain the necessary institutions of world order, from international policing to more or less free trade, when economic power is no longer restricted to a handful of wealthy nations.
Militants loyal to the Islamic State lie in wait a few dozen kilometers away.
They had joined the militants who had attacked a dozen security checkpoints across three southern provinces on April 28, 2004.
Over the last dozen years, international initiatives have delivered HIV/AIDS treatment to millions, expanded childhood immunization, and spurred a dramatic increase in global support for addressing other health challenges, from malaria to maternal health.
A dozen international think tanks are organizing a worldwide on-line debate, to be held from February 4-9, in association with NATO, the European Commission, and several governments.
Rivero made his decision to go beyond the revolution's definition of journalism in 1989, when he broke from the writer's union and joined with nearly a dozen other intellectuals to sign an open letter raising the issue of political prisoners.
More than a dozen countries have included SLCPs in their national climate action plans.
Today, having a basic smartphone is better than having an entourage of a dozen, or even thousands, of nomenclator-like assistants.
These operations have varied widely in scale, ranging from a few dozen observers, police officers, or civilian advisors to several thousand soldiers.
Both the US and the European Union have women leading their foreign offices; so do half a dozen EU countries, including Britain.
While his father lined up world support, and troops from over a dozen countries, for the first Gulf War, the son thought that allies were more hindrance than help; except for Tony Blair, he did not care to have them.
And there has been much less progress in a dozen other regulatory areas that the FSB tabulates.
Since its formation in 1993, the ICTY, and national courts in Bosnia and Serbia, have convicted more than two dozen people for their involvement in the massacre.
At least a dozen journalists have been arrested under AIPPA, including the only foreign correspondent permanently based in the country, Andrew Meldrum of the British newspaper The Guardian .
In the current global market, the life cycle of an electronic device may include the synthesis of labor and material from a dozen or more countries.
The First and Second Party Congresses had only a few dozen representatives, who possessed the power to question the party's highest officials.
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