Today the Aswan High Dam obstructs most of this sediment, now retained in Lake Nasser.

Today County Hall is the site of businesses and attractions, including the London Sea Life Aquarium, a permanent exhibition of works by the artist-in residence, Nasser Azam, and a Namco Station amusement arcade.

Today, governments in more advanced economies in ( i. e. Europe and North America ) tend to rely more on direct taxes, while developing economies ( i. e. India and several African countries ) rely more on indirect taxes.

Today, Development Business is the primary publication for all major multilateral development banks including the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, United Nations agencies, and several national governments, many of whom have made the publication of their tenders and contracts in Development Business a mandatory requirement.

Today, over a dozen national governments continue the poet laureate tradition.

Today, the Sioux maintain many separate tribal governments scattered across several reservations, communities, and reserves in the Dakotas, Nebraska, Minnesota, and Montana in the United States ; and Manitoba and southern Saskatchewan in Canada.

Today, most governments recognize the importance of public health programs in reducing the incidence of disease, disability, the effects of ageing and health inequities, although public health generally receives significantly less government funding compared with medicine.

Today, however, because of the Western influences of colonisation, the island countries of the southwest Pacific have similar, European-style governments, and leadership is thus taken up by democratically elected officials.

Today, the Sioux maintain many separate tribal governments scattered across several reservations, communities, and reserves in the Dakotas, Nebraska, Minnesota, and Montana in the United States ; and Manitoba and southern Saskatchewan in Canada.

Today, both the city and township governments cooperate to provide services for the community, including parks and recreational facilities, senior citizens ' services, the Grand Blanc Heritage Museum, McFarlen Public Library.

Today it plays a regulatory role between the municipalities and other local governments.

Today, governments, universities, and indigenous peoples are continuing to work for the preservation and revitalization of indigenous American languages.

Today, the term refers to those non-Muslim governments which have armistice or peace agreements with Muslim governments.

Today the Kwakwaka ' wakw are organized politically into 13 band governments.

An article in Malaysia Today commented that " Gore's comments constituted a none-too-subtle attack on Malaysia's Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad and more generally on governments, including Japan, that resist US demands for further market reforms.

Today with the help of NGO ’ s, not-for profit organizations and governments world-wide there is a stronger movement taking place, with a deeper understanding of habitat conservation with the aim of protecting delicate habitats and preserving biodiversity on a global scale.

Today, the town is a major service centre for local, regional, and provincial governments, and a supply centre and hospital for west coast communities like Bamfield, Tofino, and Ucluelet.

Today, governments in the Middle East often ignore, deny the existence of, or criminalize homosexuality.

Today, most governments recognize the importance of public health programs in reducing the incidence disease, disability, and the effects of aging and other physical and mental health conditions, although public health generally receives significantly less government funding compared with medicine.

Today, the national, state and local governments as well as heritage organisations acknowledge the importance of protecting the built and natural environment at Castlecrag and have established controls over its management and development.

Today universities and some governments are interested in developing farming of Pacas, and also Capybaras ( a cousin of Pacas ).

Today the majority of citizens and local governments in North Carolina are represented by regional councils, making them an increasingly important facet of local government operations.

Today, most local governments have equivalent powers within a state, and styles such as " shire " or " city " refer to the nature of the settlements they are based around.

Today, none of the governments involved ( North Korea, South Korea, People's Republic of China, or Japan ) make the claim that Gando is Korean territory.

Today it has a global membership of more than 150 organizations, including technology vendors, consumer-facing companies, educational organizations and governments from around the world, as well as hundreds of additional organizations that participate in Liberty's various open community Special Interest Groups ( SIGs ).

Today whole grains are freshly ground every day and baked into bread.

Today, that distinction has mostly disappeared and the terms " astronomer " and " astrophysicist " are interchangeable.

Today, abaci are often constructed as a bamboo frame with beads sliding on wires, but originally they were beans or stones moved in grooves in sand or on tablets of wood, stone, or metal.

Today, crops are grown there.

Today, Biblical Aramaic, Jewish Neo-Aramaic dialects and the Aramaic language of the Talmud are written in the Hebrew alphabet.

Today, many TRS-mediated calls are made over the Internet by consumers who use broadband connections.

Today, antique books printed by the Aldine Press in Venice are referred to as Aldines.

Today they are the most common symbolic representation of numbers in the world.

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, " minor tranquilizer " can refer to anxiolytic and / or hypnotic drugs such as the benzodiazepines and nonbenzodiazepines which have some antipsychotic properties and are recommended for concurrent use with antipsychotics, and are useful for insomnia or drug-induced psychosis.

Today, Aleut weavers continue to produce woven grass pieces of a remarkable cloth-like texture, works of modern art with roots in ancient tradition. Birch bark, puffin feathers, and baleen are also commonly used by the Aleuts in basketry.

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 almost 90 % of all brass alloys are recycled.

Today known as the Chicago Cubs, they are the oldest team in American organized sports.

Today, the terms molecular biology and biochemistry are nearly interchangeable.

Today, direct engagements between aircraft are rare-the most modern fighter-interceptors carry much more extensive bombing payloads, and are used to bomb precision land targets, rather than to fight other aircraft.

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

Today the terms " Order of Saint Benedict " and " Benedictine Order " are also used frequently to refer to the total of the independent Benedictine abbeys, thereby giving the wrong impression of a " generalate " or " motherhouse " with jurisdiction over dependent communities.

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, nylon strings are commonly used in place of gut.

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