[permalink] [id link]
In response to concerns of biopiracy raised by research into turmeric, neem and basmati rice, the Government of India has been translating and publishing ancient manuscripts containing old remedies in electronic form, and in 2001 the Traditional Knowledge Digital Library was set up as a repository of 1200 formulations of various systems of Indian medicine, such as Ayurveda, Unani and Siddha.
from
Wikipedia
Some Related Sentences
response and concerns
The management of a number of societies still felt that they were unable to compete with the banks, and a new Building Societies Act was passed in 1986 in response to their concerns.
The American Embassy in Bangui again temporarily suspended operations on November 2, 2002 in response to security concerns raised by the October 2002 launch of François Bozizé's 2003 military coup.
In response to concerns about the meaning of CCM, bishops in the ELCA drafted Tucson Resolution, which presented the official ELCA position.
The development of a regional system of Human Rights protection operating across Europe can be seen as a direct response to twin concerns.
Many ad-hoc lobby groups form in response to a single issue and then dissolve once the concerns have been dealt with.
However, if one considers the story historically accurate, happening in Jesus ' life apart from the similar incidents recorded in the other gospels, the question of the authenticity of the parable receives a different answer ... John Nolland, following Wilckens ' ideas, writes: ' There can hardly be a prior form of the episode not containing the present parable, since this would leave the Pharisee's concerns of v 39 with no adequate response '.
In the January 2010 version of the ranking, Nintendo scored 1. 9 points, at which, three days later, Nintendo issued a response that addressed primary concerns, highlighting a policy to indicate the materials used in each product, which makes end-of-life recycling of products easier.
As for the Hobbesians, Singer attempts a response in the final chapter of Practical Ethics, arguing that self-interested reasons support adoption of the moral point of view, such as ' the paradox of hedonism ', which counsels that happiness is best found by not looking for it, and the need most people feel to relate to something larger than their own concerns.
The next year, Clark writes a memo to the CIA expressing his concerns over the rise of international terrorism since the demise of the Cold War, and recommends creating a NATO response team that could be rapidly deployed in terrorist situations.
Many churches include a time of response or a prayer time in which people may share concerns or pray with ministers.
The settlement was founded in response to British concerns about the possibility of a French colony being established on the coast of Western Australia.
The Department of Homeland Security is formed in response to terrorist concerns in the United States.
The rise of open access journals, in which the author retains the copyright but must pay a publication charge, such as the Public Library of Science family of journals, is another recent response to copyright concerns.
In response to concerns about misconduct from some servants of the church, in 1517 Martin Luther read his Ninety-Five Theses on the topic of indulgences in the church courtyard at Wittenberg.
The growing practice, in the United Kingdom and elsewhere, of Care in the Community was instituted partly in response to such concerns.
The enactment and evolution of forestry laws and binding regulations occurred in most Western nations in the 20th century in response to growing conservation concerns and the increasing technological capacity of logging companies.
These certification systems were developed as a response to criticism of some forestry practices, particularly deforestation in less developed regions along with concerns over resource management in the developed world.
Time Team producer Tim Taylor released a statement in response to the news reports saying " His concerns are of great importance to me.
The cost overruns ( at least partly due to Shell's response to environmental concerns ), are reducing the share of profits flowing to the Russian treasury.
Meanwhile Komarov and his fellow cosmonauts had their groups and assignments constantly revised and they became increasingly anxious about the lack of response to their concerns about the design and manufacture of space craft which had been raised in a letter to Leonid Brezhnev by Yuri Gagarin on their behalf.
It concerns the response of the Culture and other interstellar societies to an unprecedented alien artifact, the Excession of the title.
An extensive trail system, wetland protection measures, and landscaping were implemented along the highway in response to the environmentalist's concerns, in addition to a lower speed limit and a ban of semi-trailer trucks on the highway.
In response to concerns amongst environmental advocates who raised question over the disclosure of water sources, a PepsiCo spokeswoman stated, " if this helps clarify the fact that the water originates from public sources, then it's a reasonable thing to do.
* That in response to Mexican government concerns over the security of the Olympic Games, the Pentagon sent military radios, weapons, ammunition and riot control training material to Mexico before and during the crisis.
response and raised
The Komodo dragon was formerly thought to be deaf when a study reported no agitation in wild Komodo dragons in response to whispers, raised voices, or shouts.
* May 16 – NSW Premier Neville Wran steps down, in response to allegations raised by the ABC program Four Corners, that he attempted to influence the NSW Magistracy.
In The Stalin School of Falsification, Trotsky argues that what he calls the " legend of Trotskyism " was formulated by Grigory Zinoviev and Lev Kamenev in collaboration with Stalin in 1924, in response to the criticisms Trotsky raised of Politburo policy.
This isolation is evident in the various economic sanctions and the EU oil embargo that have been implemented in response to questions that have been raised over the Iranian nuclear program ( Iran's Nuclear Program ).
The question is directly raised by the contradictory quotations that end the film, one advocating non-violence, the other advocating violent self-defense in response to oppression.
In response, Richelieu raised the gabelle ( salt tax ) and the taille ( land tax ).
* Operation Brasstacks: ( the largest of its kind in South Asia ), conducted by India between November 1986 and March 1987, and Pakistani mobilisation in response, raised tensions and fears that it could lead to another war between the two neighbours.
After that, the dose can be raised to the maximal recommended in the cases of unsatisfactory response.
In response, Giacomo Robustelli of the pro-Catholic Planta family, raised an army of rebels in the Valtellina.
In response, the Cantons of Uri, Schwyz and Nidwalden raised an army of about 10, 000 men led by Alois von Reding to fight the French.
In 1965, the UK government commissioned an investigation — led by Professor Roger Brambell — into the welfare of intensively farmed animals, partly in response to concerns raised in Ruth Harrison's 1964 book, Animal Machines.
He replied by quoting the Edith Piaf song " Je ne regrette rien ", a dry response which raised a laugh at the press conference but which played poorly when quoted later on the television that evening and afterwards.
In response, a number of remedies were enacted by the Parliament of Scotland: in 1695 the Bank of Scotland was established ; the Act for the Settling of Schools established a parish-based system of public education throughout Scotland ; and the Company of Scotland was chartered with capital to be raised by public subscription to trade with " Africa and the Indies ".
In 2006, ANSI released the 207-2006, or American National Standard for High-Visibility Public Safety Vests, in response to issues raised by public safety officials with respect to the ANSI 107 vest design.
In response, he raised the standard of James Stuart, the " Old Pretender ", in the First Jacobite Rising.
In response to concerns and recommendations raised by the Banff Bow Valley Study, a number of development plans were curtailed in the 1990s.
All of the New England colonies ( and later colonies further south ) raised militias in response to this alarm, and sent them to Boston.
Haptoglobin is raised as part of the acute phase response, resulting in a typical elevation in the alpha-2 zone during inflammation.
It is raised in the acute phase response.
As a deputy of electoral zone of Elbasan, he raised the cry " Long Life Italy " at the opening of the Albanian Parliament, 15 October 1938, evoking no response from the audience.
In response, the League raised an army and marched to St. Gallen before heading toward Appenzell.
1.671 seconds.