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They cram into leaky rafts and place themselves at the mercy of the waves, and sleep on the floors of railroad stations.
When the Soviet Union successfully launched Sputnik 1, the world’s first man-made satellite, on October 4, 1957, the achievement sent shock
waves
through the US government, which responded with huge investments in rocket technology, research, and education.
We should care about that scenario, because remaining on a path of rising global emissions is almost certain to cause havoc and suffering for billions of people as they are hit by a torrent of droughts, heat waves, hurricanes, and more.
And previous
waves
of immigration from Muslim countries have not brought surges in terrorist activity within Europe’s borders.
Overhauling ChinaLONDON – Pessimism about China has become pervasive in recent months, with fear of a “China meltdown” sending shock
waves
through stock markets worldwide since the beginning of the year.
Messianic
waves
from the Middle East, reaching both schools and mosques, help draw young Muslims into radicalism.
If civil war erupts, the Saudis will not be able to stop the
waves
of refugees.
The immigration problem goes back some seven decades, to the arrival of the first
waves
of Caribbean immigrants in the UK.
The problem is that at least some electromagnetic
waves
are dangerous.
I grew up swimming and playing in the waves, eventually moving on to a body board, but somehow missing out on learning to stand on a surfboard.
This southern summer, I’m back in Australia and in the
waves
again.
Or was it his good luck to be part of a surfing scene that was less about stardom and more about enjoying the
waves?
Many of the highlights of my surfing have more to do with experiencing the splendor and power of the
waves
than with my ability to ride them.
At Byron Bay, Australia’s easternmost point, I was paddling out to where the
waves
were breaking.
In the face of growing global disorder – including turmoil in the Middle East,
waves
of migrants flooding into Europe, and China’s unilateral moves to enforce its territorial claims – does the UN have a future?
Data from the 2000 census show a soaring Hispanic population, owing largely to
waves
of new immigrants, legal and illegal.
The great
waves
of decolonization were just stirring; the few developing countries were seen as marginal players in the global system – not as central actors or agents of history.
With new
waves
of South Sudanese refugees entering Kalobeyei, the township is introducing a model that promotes cooperation and resource-sharing between refugees and their host communities, while providing both groups with better access to education, health care, and other services.
Trump’s War on Maternal HealthWASHINGTON, DC – In December 2014, the cover of Time magazine’s “Person of the Year” issue featured Salome Karwah, a nursing assistant who not only survived the Ebola epidemic in her native Liberia that year, but also helped
waves
of patients arriving at her Ebola ward.
Although open-ocean aquaculture should still require less diesel fuel than commercial fishing – and could run on renewable energy sources like solar, wind, or
waves
– offshore aquaculture is more energy-intensive than conventional fish farms.
Climate change will be one of many factors fueling future migration
waves.
So if governments want existing agreements to rule the waves, they must start acting on the sobering science and real-world numbers.
Tragically, tremendous human suffering will likely persist, and the
waves
of human migration that this induces will place significant pressure on adjacent countries, particularly Jordan and Lebanon.
But something deeper is at play than the usual
waves
of euphoria and panic in international financial markets.
America’s fiscal and external deficits will not disappear just because the chief magician at the Federal Reserve
waves
his wand and says abracadabra.
The sharpest contrast between the two
waves
of globalization is in the speed of technology absorption and disruption.
Making
waves
is what Rudd does.
A much larger one (among the thousands of dangerously large asteroids in orbits that intersect the earth’s) could strike the earth and cause the total extinction of the human race through a combination of shock waves, fire, tsunamis, and blockage of sunlight, wherever it struck.
Sensors that convert light
waves
into electronic signals eliminated the need for film on space telescopes, while computer chip technology (integrated circuits) allowed communication satellites to be operated without periodic human repair.
They seem to come in
waves
– every few years, or so.
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