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And Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland now rank among the top six most competitive nations on Earth, and they work the kind of hours that would make the average American weep with envy.
That's why nations rise and fall.
We live in a world in which the boundaries between nations mean less and less, and they will one day mean nothing.
The military of the Arctic nations is taking it really seriously.
The reality is that there's, what, 21 nations that have nuclear power?
There are two nations, North Korea and Israel, that have nuclear weapons and don't have nuclear power at all.
When you look at the New York Times, you look at other elite media, what you largely get are pictures of very wealthy nations and the nations we've invaded.
In fact, it's so massively rich that it can contain the four other top industrialized nations' economies inside itself, it's so vastly rich.
Consider, the single most successful international environmental effort of the 20th century, the Montreal Protocol, in which the nations of Earth banded together to protect the planet from the harmful effects of ozone-destroying chemicals used at that time in air conditioners, refrigerators and other cooling devices.
"In the Great Commission, Jesus said, 'Go to all people of all nations and make them my disciples.
And we've know for a long time that this is not a good measure of the welfare of nations.
Why are we not thinking of the progress of nations in these terms, instead of just how much stuff we have?
It's about the well-being of nations.
It's like quality and quantity of life in nations.
Now, there's a huge array of nations around that global average.
In fact, in 1967, the nations of the world came together to write the Outer Space Treaty.
And by this weird quirk of alphabetical order of the nations, a lot of the low-lying states, like Kiribati and Nauru, they were seated at the very end of these immensely long rows.
This is a serious consequence for nations like Kiribati, you know, where the average elevation is about a little over a meter above sea level.
It's clear that we have a responsibility to make room for growth where growth really matters in those poorest nations.
And it's also clear that we will never achieve that unless we're capable of redefining a meaningful sense of prosperity in the richer nations, a prosperity that is more meaningful and less materialistic than the growth-based model.
We've fished with many nations around the world in an effort to basically put electronic computers inside giant tunas.
So if we can start to understand what people really want in health and development, we can change communities and we can change whole nations.
The G8 nations have been incredibly generous on polio over the last 20 years, but we're starting to have something called polio fatigue and that is that the donor nations aren't willing to fund polio any longer.
Sea levels are rising, and Kiribati, along with 42 other nations in the world, will be under water within 50 to 100 years due to climate change and the associated sea-level rise from thermal expansion and the melting of freshwater into the ocean.
And these nations are faced with a real problem.
Germany and the United Kingdom are the nations I tolerate.
Regardless, I'd have been fine with a straight-up soap opera and I think that the subject of oil companies exploiting foreign nations is in dire need of addressing by the film community.
There was serious concern about the spread of Bolshevism and the troops were there ostensibly to protect their nations' interests.
However, some times they flew missions or had armed conflicts with the Communist army, as the nations involved really wanted to see the so-called "Whites" win.
The 33 percent of the nations nitwits that still support W. Bush would do well to see this movie, which shows the aftermath of the French revolution and the terror of 1794 as strikingly similar to the post 9/11 socio-political landscape.
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