Today, Chile is one of South America's most stable and prosperous nations, a recognized middle power and an emerging economy.

Today, Columbia has a highly diversified economy, and is often ranked high for its business atmosphere.

Today China, India, South Korea, Japan and Russia play important roles in world economics and politics. China today is second largest economy of the world and fastest growing economy.

Today the economy of the islands is dependent on crofting, fishing, tourism, the oil industry and renewable energy.

For platformist anarcho-communist Wayne Price " Today ’ s proposals for Parecon, in which workers are rewarded for the intensity and duration of their labor in a cooperative economy, would fit into Bakunin ’ s or Marx ’ s concept of a transitory, beginning, phase, of a free society ... Kropotkin rejected the two-phase approach of the Marxists and the anarchist-collectivists.

Today, the city's economy is now diversified among government service, healthcare, manufacturing, insurance, banking, and education.

Today the economy of Makrani Baluch is largely based on use of the oceans.

A campaign is currently underway ( reported on BBC Radio 4, Today programme, 10 July 2004 ) to encourage emigration from the UK to Saint Helena to aid development of the economy.

Today the transport sector in Ukraine generally meets only the basic needs of the economy and population.

Today, Venice's economy is mainly based on tourism, shipbuilding ( mainly done in the neighbouring cities of Mestre and Porto Marghera ), services, trade and industrial exports.

Today Western Australia's economy mainly relies on mining, agriculture, and tourism, with the state supplying 46 % of Australia's exports.

Today copper mining is central to the economic prospects for Zambia, but concerns remain that the economy is not diversified enough to cope with a collapse in international copper prices.

Today, St. Paul has a population of 532 ( 2000 census ), with its economy heavily dependent on the annual taking of the snow crab and on subsistence and commercial halibut harvests.

Today, political economy, where it is not used as a synonym for economics, may refer to very different things, including Marxian analysis, applied public-choice approaches emanating from the Chicago school and the Virginia school, or simply the advice given by economists to the government or public on general economic policy or on specific proposals.

Today Sardinia is a phasing-in EU region, featured by a diversified economy, mainly focused on tourism and the tertiary, the economic efforts of last twenty years have reduced the handicap of insularity, for example with low cost air companies and information and informatic technologies, thanks to the CRS4 ( Center for Advanced Studies, Research and Development in Sardinia ), which developed the first Italian website, and invented the webmail, in 1995, that brought to the birth of several telecommunication companies and internet service providers based on the island, as Video On Line, in 1993, Tiscali, in 1998 and Andala UMTS, in 1999.

Today, the economy of Mozambique continues to be dominated by agriculture.

Today it is a port city on the Indian Ocean, with its economy centered around the harbour.

Today “ he Evenks are divided into two large groups … engaging in different types of economy.

Today the town's economy is based on tourism and agriculture, with manufacturing of medicines and photographic film also present.

Today, tourism supports the county's economy.

Today, the local economy has a more varied base.

Today dryland farming of pinto beans and winter wheat is still a mainstay of the county's economy.

Today, tourism is by far the main economy in Bullhead City.

Today, the opera has become immensely popular and it is a staple of the standard operatic repertoire.

Today all these ideas have little influence outside their specialised followings, but for a time Theosophical concepts were immensely influential.

Today the Republic of Ireland has a two-tiered approach to the provision of pensions or retirement benefits.

Today the City of Fort Worth and many residents are dealing with the benefits and issues associated with the natural gas reserves under ground.

Today, the monument benefits the community financially because of the thousands of tourists who visit it.

Today, Ashland benefits by its proximity to Interstate 80 and the cities of Omaha and Lincoln.

Today, there has been a revival of the health benefits obtained from the sulfur springs.

Today the program provides benefits to approximately eight million Americans.

Today many arguments in support of land reform focus on its potential social and economic benefits, particularly in developing countries, that may emerge from reforms focused on greater land formalization.

Today, hot chocolate is consumed for pleasure rather than medicinally, but new research suggests that there may be other health benefits attributed to the drink.

Today there are 50 Little Caesars Veteran franchisees who have applied more than $ 1. 5 million in benefits.

Today YAG and CO < sub > 2 </ sub > lasers are used, but possible benefits of using the vastly more expensive free electron lasers are being researched.

Today, Trusts & Estates publishes articles contributed by practitioners in the fields of estate planning and taxation, fiduciary professionals, family offices, insurance, investments, philanthropy, retirement benefits and valuations.

Today, El Centro de la Raza offers workers a variety of benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance, paid holidays, vacation, sick leave and a retirement plan.

Today it is a popular form for competition as well as for personal health benefits.

In a 2005 USA Today article, Haynes stated that while tape-trading may cut into band profits, the benefits outweigh the drawbacks due to an increased fanbase.

Today, as new nations rise from the former colonial empires, nationalism is one of the hurricane forces loose in the world.

Today, Africa is swerving violently away from the West and plunging, it would seem, into the Soviet orbit.

Today the fort serves as the Museo Histórico de Acapulco ( Acapulco Historical Museum ), which shows the port ’ s history from the pre-Hispanic period until independence.

Today automated flight control is common to reduce pilot error and workload at key times like landing or takeoff. Autopilot was first invented by Lawrence Sperry during World War II to fly bomber planes steady enough to hit precision targets from 25, 000 feet.

Today, the Byzantine text-type is the subject of renewed interest as the original form of the text from which the Western and Alexandrian text-types were derived.

Today, Methodism follows this ancient Alexandrian practice as bishops are elected from and by the order of the presbyterate: the Discipline of the Methodist Church, in ¶ 303, affirms that " ordination to this ministry is a gift from God to the Church.

Today the choice is made in the name of the monarch by the prime minister, from a shortlist of two selected by an ad-hoc committee called the Crown Nominations Commission.

Today, optical coatings made from TiO < sub > 2 </ sub >, SiO < sub > 2 </ sub >, Ta < sub > 2 </ sub > O < sub > 5 </ sub > etc.

The words, " Today I have begotten you ," are omitted from the canonical Gospel of Mark, however, and it is therefore generally believed to have less adoptionist tendencies than the Gospel of the Hebrews.

Today shareware is commonly used to mean electronically distributed software from a small developer.

Today, doppelbock is still strong — ranging from 7 %– 12 % or more by volume.

Today, computer programs such as BLAST are used daily to search sequences from more than 260 000 organisms, containing over 190 billion nucleotides.

Today Benedictine monasticism is fundamentally different from other Western religious orders insofar as its individual communities are not part of a religious order with " Generalates " and " Superiors General ".

Today, due to the political centralization of France and the important influence of the media, only about 200, 000 people are able to speak Breton, a figure down from more than a million in 1950, of which the majority is more than 60 years old.

Today the existence of bilingual dictionaries directly from Breton into languages such as English, Dutch, German, Spanish and Welsh demonstrates the determination of a new generation to gain international recognition for Breton.

Today riverine deposition at the coast is often blocked by dams and other human regulatory devices, which remove the sediment from the stream by causing it to be deposited inland.

Today, this term also refers to the doctrines and practices from the Reformed churches, where Calvin was an early leader.

Today, cardinals are named in pectore to protect them or their congregations from reprisals if their identities were known.

Today, the cane toad is well established in the state, from the Keys to north of Tampa, and they are gradually extending further northward.

On June 1, 2006, USA Today reported that Rockies management, including manager Clint Hurdle, had instituted an explicitly Christian code of conduct for the team's players, banning men's magazines ( such as Maxim and Playboy ) and sexually explicit music from the team's clubhouse.

Today, German conservatism is often associated with Chancellor Angela Merkel, whose tenure has been marked by attempts to save the common European currency ( EURO ) from demise.

* Tales from the Crypt ( 1990 ) – Judy in episode: " Judy, You're Not Yourself Today "

Today, scan the barcode ( usually EAN or Universal Product Code ( UPC )) for each item, retrieve the price from a database, calculate deductions for items on sale ( or, in British retail terminology, " special offer ", " multibuy " or " BOGOF "), calculate the sales tax or VAT, calculate differential rates for preferred customers, actualize inventory, time and date stamp the transaction, record the transaction in detail including each item purchased, record the method of payment, keep totals for each product or type of product sold as well as total sales for specified periods, and do other tasks as well.

Today, most Chianti falls under two major designations of Chianti DOCG, which includes basic level Chianti, as well as that from seven designated sub-zones, and Chianti Classico DOCG.