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Global and impacts
Global stratospheric temperatures rose immediately after the impacts, then fell to below pre-impact temperatures 2 – 3 weeks afterwards, before rising slowly to normal temperatures.
UNWTO encourages the implementation of the Global Code of Ethics for Tourism, to maximize tourism ’ s socio-economic contribution while minimizing its possible negative impacts, and is committed to promoting tourism as an instrument in achieving the United Nations Millennium Development Goals ( MDGs ), geared towards reducing poverty and fostering sustainable development.
Recent images from Mars Global Surveyor indicate that Phobos is covered with a layer of fine-grained regolith at least 100 meters thick ; it is hypothesized to have been created by impacts from other bodies, but it is not known how the material stuck to an object with almost no gravity.
Global warming is projected to have significant impacts on conditions affecting agriculture, including temperature, carbon dioxide, glacial run-off, precipitation and the interaction of these elements.
" Global climate change is a very serious problem for us, becoming more so every day ," he said at a Senate hearing, adding that he was " concerned about the human impacts on our climate.
* Lucas, C. P., Global Warming, Local Warning: A study of the likely impacts of climate change upon South East England, 2004
Several presentations by the project include their extrapolation and discussions of the future and how various impacts unfold in a segment called " Global Scenarios ".
The UN Global Land Tool organisation has found that rural landlessness is a strong predictor of poverty and hunger, and negatively impacts Empowerment and the realisation of Human rights.
Since inception, Global Exchange has reached thousands of members and supporters, through educating the U. S. public about root causes of injustice and the impacts of U. S. government policies and corporate practices.

Global and politics
Following two decades of elected politics, Wirth was national Co-chair of the Clinton-Gore campaign, and served in the U. S. Department of State as the first Undersecretary for Global Affairs from 1993 to 1997.
He narrated Australian cartoonist Bruce Petty's 2006 film about world politics, Global Haywire.
* Global politics, study of political and economical patterns of the world
Category: Global politics
Bhutto's interest in nuclear technology was said to be began during his college years in the United States when Bhutto attended the course of political science, discussing political impact of U. S .' s first nuclear test, Trinity, on Global politics.
B. Salem, the politics of identity and the disappearance of Cochin Jewry ", Journal of Global History 3, 1: 21 – 42.
Category: Global politics
Violent ethnic rivalry is the subject matter of Jewish sociologist Ludwig Gumplowicz's Der Rassenkampf (" Struggle of the Races ", 1909 ); and more recently of Amy Chua's notable study, World On Fire: How Exporting Free Market Democracy Breeds Ethnic Hatred and Global Instability ; and Kevin B. MacDonald's controversial works on the Darwinian-evolutionary politics of Judaism, which have been called anti-Semitic and white-supremacist.
Category: Global politics
Recent research and publications also include Nigerian politics, globalization and global transformation of terror. His recent classes ( graduate and undergraduate ) at FDU includes, Human Rights in a Global Environment, Terrorism and Political Violence, Africa In World Affairs, Colonialism, Imperialism and Dependency, Political and Economic Challenges In Africa, Geography and World Issues, Problems In International Politics and The African State.
** Global Economics-Economic climate, predictions, estimates, economic factors, interest rates, prime rate, growth, management's outlook, investors ' confidence, politics
In 2003, she was selected as a Global Leader for Tomorrow ( GLT ) by the World Economic Forum, joining nearly 500 individuals from business, politics, public interest groups, the media, and the arts and the sciences, including Bill Gates, British Prime Minister Tony Blair, Michael Dell and Bono, who have been selected since the programme ’ s inception in 1993.
There are friendly rivalries between some of the concentration programs ( Math / Science and Language Arts / Global Studies in particular ), and students are known to have heated discussions about politics and contemporary issues, which the school encourages through its many cross-curricular activities.
Global Governance, thus defined, becomes an analytical concept that provides a specific perspective on world politics different from that of conventional international relations theory.
Wainwright is a Fellow of the international think tank for progressive politics, the Transnational Institute, Amsterdam ; Senior Research Associate at the International Centre for Participation Studies at the Department for Peace Studies, University of Bradford, UK and previously research fellow at the Centre for the Study of Global Governance at the London School of Economics.
Global Exchange has worked to increase public awareness of what it feels are the root causes of injustice, by changing the rules across the globe from a profit-centered global economy to thriving people-centered local economies ; from the politics of greed to a living democracy that respects the rights of workers and nature ; and from currency to community.
Allison's third book, Millennial Monsters: Japanese Toys and the Global Imagination ( California, 2006 ), analyzes the interplay of fantasy, capitalism, and cultural politics in the rise of " J-cool " ( Japan's brand of " cool " youth goods ) on the global marketplace.

Global and lecture
On 21 May 2008, Short gave a lecture as part of the Ebor Lectures 2008 Series on entitled " Apocalypse Now – Global Equity and Sustainable Living, the Preconditions for Human Survival.
* Video lecture by Thurow on The Emergence of China in the Global Economy, 2004.
* Video lecture by Thurow on Knowledge Based Economy and Global Competition: Its Impact on Asia, 2001.
* Video of Gustav Nossal lecture on The 50-Year Revolution in Global Public Health, Sydney University, July 2008

Global and 2001
After the terror attacks of September 11, 2001, Djibouti joined the Global War on Terror, and now hosts a large military camp, home to soldiers from many countries, but primarily the U. S.
* Global Witness, Taylor-made: The Pivotal Role of Liberia's Forests and Flag of Convenience in Regional Conflict, September 2001
The UAE supports military operations from the United States and other coalition nations engaged in the invasion of Afghanistan ( 2001 ) and Iraq ( 2003 ) as well as operations supporting the Global War on Terrorism for the Horn of Africa at Al Dhafra Air Base located outside of Abu Dhabi.
On the global level, the Six Principles of the Global Greens Charter-which at the Global Greens conference of 2001 were arrived upon as a compromise of the North American and European traditions-added Respect for diversity and Sustainability.
* Global Greens Congress 2001-the first Global Greens gathering that was held in 2001
* Cuba ( José Martí Pioneer Organization ) Established in 1961 ; in 2001 it was elected to the Global 500 Roll of Honour of the United Nations Environment Programme for its environmental activities.
By early 2001, emerging telecommunications carriers and online businesses – two groups Global Crossing had been relying on to build traffic on its network – were fading fast.
In June 2001, Global Crossing completed its core network, spanning four continents, 27 countries, and 200 major cities, and on June 29 it completed the sale of its local telephone-company business.
Casey's confidence in the company's strength seemed to sustain that of investors, but third-quarter filings for 2001 were considered disappointing, and Global Crossing announced plans to dispose of Global Marine.
Global Crossing's stock price had fallen to $ 5 by November 2001, and in January 2002 the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
Between 1998 and 2001, Winnick sold approximately $ 420 million in Global Crossing stock, and other executives sold an additional $ 900 million.
Novak is a director of J. P. Morgan Chase and became CEO of predecessor firm Tricon Global on January 1, 2000, and chairman of the board on January 1, 2001.
Section 60, in the southeast part of the cemetery, is the burial ground for military personnel killed in the Global War on Terror since 2001.
* 2001 Global Underground: Moscow
* Member of the International Council, Institute for Global Legal Studies of Washington University School of Law, St. Louis, Missouri, 2001
In 2001, the historic 12th Reconnaissance Squadron joined the wing as the parent unit for the RQ-4 Global Hawk.
Since September 11, 2001, I Corps and Fort Lewis assets have been active in providing support for Global War on Terrorism operations, including Operation Noble Eagle ( Homeland Defense ), Operation Enduring Freedom ( Afghanistan ) and Operation Iraqi Freedom.
2001 will be remembered most for 9 / 11 and America ’ s response to the Global War on Terrorism.
In addition to The McDonaldization of Society, the most important sources for Ritzer ’ s sociology of consumption are his edited Explorations in the Sociology of Consumption: Fast Food Restaurants, Credit Cards and Casinos ( 2001 ), Enchanting a Disenchanted World: Revolutionizing the Means of Consumption ( 2nd edition 2005, 3rd edition forthcoming ), and Expressing America: A Critique of the Global Credit-Card Society ( 1995 ).
The Competitiveness Team produces a range of annual economic reports ( first published in brackets ): the Global Competitiveness Report ( 1979 ) measures competitiveness of countries and economies ; The Global Information Technology Report ( 2001 ) assesses their competitiveness based on their IT readiness ; the Global Gender Gap Report examines critical areas of inequality between men and women ; the Global Risks Report ( 2006 ) assesses key global risks ; the Global Travel and Tourism Report ( 2007 ) measures travel and tourism competitiveness and the Global Enabling Trade Report ( 2008 ) presents a cross-country analysis of the large number of measures facilitating trade between nations.

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