Universal Primary Education is one of the eight Millennium Development Goals and great improvements have been achieved in the past decade, yet a great deal remains to be done.

The mission of the Alliance originates from the first and eight UN Millennium Development Goals ; reducing the number of people that suffer from hunger in half by 2015 ( preceded by the “ Rome Declaration ” in 1996 ) and developing a global partnership for development.

Of the eight Millennium Development Goals, three – reducing child mortality by two-thirds, to reduce maternal deaths by three-quarters, and to halt and begin to reduce the spread of HIV / AIDS – relate directly to WHO's scope ; the other five inter-relate and have an impact on world health.

The importance of gender equality and women ’ s empowerment to development progress is underscored by the fact that this was selected as one of the eight Millennium Development Goals.

In 1997, Brian's 1951 opera in eight scenes The Cenci, based on the 1819 play by Percy Bysshe Shelley, was premiered in a concert performance by the Millennium Sinfonia, conducted by James Kelleher, at the Queen Elizabeth Hall.

Reducing the maternal mortality by three quarters between 1990 and 2015 is the first target of Goal 5-Improving Maternal Health-of the eight Millennium Development Goals ; its progress is monitored at mdgmonitor. org

From 2002 to 2006, he was Director of the United Nations Millennium Project's work on the Millennium Development Goals, eight internationally sanctioned objectives to reduce extreme poverty, hunger, and disease by the year 2015.

In 2000, United Nations signed the United Nations Millennium Declaration, which includes eight Millennium Development Goals to be achieved by 2015 or 2020.

According to Meisel's Photorealism at the Millennium, only eight of the original photorealists were still creating photorealist work in 2002 ; nine including Howard Kanovitz.

Known as the " Bad Boys of Abridgment ," the RSC has created eight stage shows: " The Complete Works of William Shakespeare ( abridged ) in 1987, " The Complete History of America ( abridged )" in 1992, " The Bible: The Complete Word of God ( abridged )" in 1995, " The Complete Millennium Musical ( abridged )" in 1998, " All the Great Books ( abridged )" in 2002, " Completely Hollywood ( abridged )" in 2005, " The Complete World of Sports ( abridged )" in 2010, and " The Ultimate Christmas Show ( abridged )" in 2011.

The Millennium Prize is awarded by Technology Academy Finland ( formerly Millennium Prize Foundation and Finnish Technology Award Foundation ), established in 2002 by eight Finnish organisations supporting technological development and innovation.

The show was originally broadcast on BBC One from 1991 to 1999, and ran for eight series, ending in a special Millennium edition that would be the last due to the death of Gary Olsen, who died from cancer in 2000.

The Millennium Development Goals ( MDGs ) are eight international development goals that all 193 United Nations member states and at least 23 international organizations have agreed to achieve by the year 2015.

The MDGs were developed out of the eight chapters of the Millennium Declaration, signed in September 2000.

8 Visions of Hope is a global art project that explores and shows how art, culture, artists & musicians as positive change agents can help in the realization of the eight UN Millennium Development Goals.

* " 8 " a series of eight short films centered around the eight Millennium Development Goals

Special emphasis was placed on the eight objectives of Millennium Development goals for eradicating abject poverty around the world.

The Millennium Declaration has eight chapters and key objectives, adopted by 189 world leaders during the summit: The Declaration, after the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action, stresses the observance of international human rights law and international humanitarian law under the Principles of United Nations Charter as well as the treaties on sustainable development.

* Millennium Ecosystem Assessment press release signed by eight of the world's leading environmental conservation organizations

A set of eight bells hung for full change ringing was installed for the Millennium.

FAO is composed of eight departments: Administration and Finance, Agriculture and Consumer Protection, Economic and Social Development, Fisheries and Aquaculture, Forestry, Knowledge and Communication, Natural Resource Management and Technical Cooperation.

The eight current contractors are: Yuzhmorgeologya ( Russian Federation ); Interoceanmetal Joint Organization ( IOM ) ( Bulgaria, Cuba, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Poland and Russian Federation ); the Government of the Republic of Korea ; China Ocean Minerals Research and Development Association ( COMRA ) ( China ); Deep Ocean Resources Development Company ( DORD ) ( Japan ); Institut français de recherche pour l ’ exploitation de la mer ( IFREMER ) ( France ); the Government of India, and the Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources of Germany.

Government intervention in industry was greatly enhanced, with the National Economic Development Office greatly strengthened, with the number of “ little Neddies ” was increased, from eight in 1964 to twenty-one in 1970.

The eight RFC wartime subsidiaries are Metals Reserve Company, Rubber Reserve Company, Defense Plant Corporation, Defense Supplies Corporation, War Damage Corporation, U. S. Commercial Company, Rubber Development Corporation, Petroleum Reserve Corporation.

There are eight colleges at UMass Boston: the College of Liberal Arts, College of Science and Mathematics, College of Management, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, College of Public and Community Service, College of Education and Human Development, John W. McCormack Graduate School of Policy Studies and Global Studies, and University College.

Southern Business & Development magazine has ranked Lake City | Columbia County number eight Best Small Market since 2000.

The Eagle Crest Resort, west of Redmond, is one of eight destination resorts as defined by Oregon's Department of Land Conservation and Development.

There should be 33 Static Titan 1 Strategic Missiles and two ( plus five possible ) Research and Development Missiles to account for ( of these 22 have been positively identified by Serial Number, eight known but need to be identified ) and three are unaccounted for, missing.

Ministry of Regional Development of Russia has prepared a program to create eight “ Super Cities ”, that is, agglomerated centers with multimillion populations.

On 30 January 2011 eight youth groups including Hong Kong Federation of Students marched to New World Development, Li Ka Shing's Cheung Kong Holdings in Central and accused the government of colluding with businesses in maximising profits while squeezing the poor.

Known until summer 2005 as the National Basketball Development League ( NBDL ), the NBA D-League started with eight teams in the fall of 2001.

By the end of the Taliban period, there were eight United Nations Development Program ( UNDP ) schools, for both boys and girls, recognized and supported by the Taliban in Kandahar and Farah.

Graduate students can pursue eight graduate programs: five regional studies programs as well as the Master of Science in Foreign Service ( MSFS ), Master of Arts in Global Human Development and the Master of Arts in Security Studies Program.

Graduate students can pursue eight interdisciplinary graduate programs: five regional studies programs ( Arab Studies ; Asian Studies ; German and European Studies ; Eurasian, Russian and East European Studies ; Latin American Studies ; the Master of Science in Foreign Service ( MSFS ); the Master of Arts in Security Studies Program ; and Master of Arts in Global Human Development.

The EWIP is one of eight In-Place Industrial Parks in New York City and is managed by the East Williamsburg Valley Industrial Development Corporation ( EWVIDCO ), a company founded in 1982 with the goal of revitalizing East Williamsburg by attracting new businesses, providing business assistance to existing firms and grow overall job opportunities in the neighborhood

The university is composed of eight undergraduate colleges and schools: the College of Liberal Arts ( COLA ), the College of Fine Arts ( COFA ), the College of Education and Human Services ( COEHS ), the College of Information Technology and Engineering ( CITE ), the Elizabeth McDowell Lewis College of Business ( LCOB ), the College of Science ( COS ), the College of Health Professions ( COHP ), and the W. Page Pitt School of Journalism and Mass Communications ( SOJMC ), and four graduate colleges, the general Graduate College, the Graduate School of Education and Professional Development, the School of Pharmacy, and the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, a regional center for cancer research which has a national reputation for its programs in rural health care delivery.

Goals are posts which are set eight yards apart, centred at each end of the field.

The Rapids set a new MLS record for the lowest home Goals Against Average over an entire season with at 0. 53 by only allowing eight goals in 15 matches at Invesco Field during the season, and never more than one in a single game.

Achieving universal access to reproductive health by 2015 is one of the two targets of Goal 5-Improving Maternal Health-of the eight Millennium Development Goals.

In Africa and the Arab world, promoting gender equality and empowering women is perhaps the most important of the eight Millennium Development Goals.

For images with a modest range of brightnesses from the darkest to the lightest, eight bits per primary color provides good-quality images, but extreme images require more bits per primary color as well as advanced display technology.

The ATM included eight major instruments for observations of the Sun at wavelengths from extreme ultraviolet to infrared.

The extreme age of the soils also means that, at least after clearing for agriculture, almost all rivers in the basin have salinities above 0. 3 % ( one tenth that of the oceans and eight times that necessary to qualify as " fresh " water ) and some much more than that.

The most extreme example was the eight story Windermere complex at the southwest corner of Ninth Avenue and 57th Street — two blocks from Central Park.

Vagrant Story is acknowledged as a game with an " extreme popularity " outside Japan eight years after it was first released.

Despite their adaptations for weathering extreme adversity, habitat destruction and hunting have resulted in lemur populations declining sharply, and their diversity has diminished, with the recent extinction of at least 17 species in eight genera, known collectively as the subfossil lemurs.

Many fish reach five to eight years old, and in extreme cases, can live 11 years.

In crises and other extreme conditions, people may not be able to achieve the recommended eight hours of sleep per day.

" Among its characteristics are: the use of repeated, homophonic blocks of sound, which prompted the Dutch critic Elmer Schönberger to call her " the lady with the hammer "; unusual combinations of instruments ( such as eight double basses, piano and percussion in her Composition No. 2 ); considerable use of extreme dynamics ( as in her Piano Sonata No. 6 ); employing groups of instruments in order to introduce tone clusters ; and the use of piano or percussion to beat out regular unchanging rhythms ( all of her acknowledged works use either piano or percussion, many use both ).

Mount Liang was located at the extreme north of what became known as the " eight hundred li moorage of Mount Liang ".

The extreme weight saving measures taken to make the locomotive able to use six axles rather than eight caused numerous problems, especially in the electrical wiring ; Aluminum wires instead of the regular copper had been used, which proved prone to overheating.

Italia was forced to turn back after only eight hours flight because of thick ice forming on the envelope, as well as fraying of the control cables due to the extreme conditions.

An extreme generalization (" Point octupole ") would be: Eight alternating point charges at the eight corners of a parallelepiped, e. g. of a cube with edge length a.

I try to include all this, and therein lies the little commotion about remuneration that my pieces have caused .” < Ref name = Margolles /> More specific to his questioning of art institutions and capitalism, he said “ At the Kunstwerke in Berlin they criticized me because I had people sitting for four hours a day, but they didn ’ t realize that a little further up the hallway the guard spends eight hours a day on his feet ... any of the people who make those criticisms have never worked in their lives ; if they think it ’ s a horror to sit hidden in a cardboard box for four hours, they don ’ t know what work is ... And of course extreme labor relations shed much more light on how the labor system actually works .” < Ref name = Margolles /> Sierra has a displayed interest in visibility and invisibility.

In each series a group of eight 12-to 15-year-olds embark on an expedition to an extreme part of the world, in order to help wildlife or assist in environmental projects.

However, before the game, eight of the nine all-star players suffer unrelated misfortunes that prevent them from playing: Clemens is made to think he is a chicken due to a bad hypnotist, Boggs is knocked unconscious by Barney after an argument at Moe's Tavern, Griffey, Jr. takes an overdoses of nerve tonic, resulting in an extreme case of gigantism, Sax is arrested and put in prison for various unsolved murders he did not commit, Smith disappears in the " Springfield mystery spot ", Canseco is too busy rescuing a woman and her possessions from a fire, Mattingly is kicked off the team by Mr. Burns due to sideburns only he can see, and Scioscia is hospitalized due to radiation poisoning from the plant.

In formal dining, a full course dinner can consist of five, seven, eight, ten or twelve courses, and, in its extreme form, has been known to have twenty-one courses.

Due to their extreme physical nature, acrobalance performances are usually no longer than eight to ten minutes in length.