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World and Bank
Through the World Bank and other instrumentalities, as well as through individual action by every nation in position to help, we must squarely face this titanic challenge.
* Agriculture and Rural development from the World Bank
* The World Bank on Agricultural water management
Azerbaijan is a member of the United Nations, the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, NATO's Partnership for Peace, Euro-Atlantic Partnership ; World Health Organization, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development ; the Council of Europe, CFE Treaty, the Community of Democracies ; the International Monetary Fund ; and the World Bank.
The International Monetary Fund ( IMF ), World Bank, EBRD, as well as other international financial institutions ( IFIs ) and foreign countries are extending considerable grants and loans.
In October 2009, when visiting Yerevan, the World Bank ’ s managing director, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, warned that Armenia will not reach a higher level of development unless its leadership changes the " oligopolistic " structure of the national economy, bolsters the rule of law and shows " zero tolerance " towards corruption.
According to a World Bank official, 30 percent of Armenia's economy in 2009 came from the construction sector.
With the Armenian government needing more anti-crisis loans from the World Bank and other foreign donors, the debt-to-GDP ratio is expected to exceed 40 percent in 2010.
According to a World Bank official, a country that has around 12 percent rate of growth or even lower, at the range of 7 to 8 percent, can afford a level of public debt of up to 50 percent.
* World Bank in Armenia
Armenia is a member of more than 40 different international organizations including the United Nations, the Council of Europe, the Commonwealth of Independent States, the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, NATO's Partnership for Peace, the North Atlantic Cooperation Council, the International Monetary Fund, the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the World Trade Organization and La Francophonie.
This graph shows the proportion of world population in extreme poverty 1981 – 2008 according to the World Bank.
In 2005 the World Bank defined extreme poverty as living on less than US $ 1. 25 a day.
* 1992 – Russia and 12 other former Soviet republics become members of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank.
Activists ' goals are for an end to the legal status of " corporate personhood " and the dissolution of free market fundamentalism and the radical economic privatization measures of the World Bank, International Monetary Fund, and World Trade Organization.
Common targets include the World Bank ( WB ), International Monetary Fund ( IMF ), the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development ( OECD ) and the World Trade Organization ( WTO ) and free trade treaties like the North American Free Trade Agreement ( NAFTA ), Free Trade Area of the Americas ( FTAA ), the Multilateral Agreement on Investment ( MAI ) and the General Agreement on Trade in Services ( GATS ).
World Bank / International Monetary Fund | IMF protesters smashed the windows of this PNC Financial Services | PNC Bank branch located in the Logan Circle, Washington, D. C. | Logan Circle neighborhood of Washington, D. C.
The writer Arundhati Roy is famous for her anti-nuclear position and her activism against India's massive hydroelectric dam project, sponsored by the World Bank.
Also, George Soros, Joseph E. Stiglitz ( another Economic Sciences Nobel prize winner, formerly of the World Bank, author of Globalization and Its Discontents ) and David Korten have made arguments for drastically improving transparency, for debt relief, land reform, and restructuring corporate accountability systems.

World and Structural
Structural adjustment programs with the World Bank and IMF and interest-free credits to support investments in the agriculture, livestock, and transportation sectors have had limited impact.
Structural adjustment agreements with the International Monetary Fund, World Bank, Inter-American Development Bank, and other international financial institutions aiming at creating necessary conditions for private sector growth, have proved only partly successful.
Structural adjustment policies aimed at streamlining the economies of developing nations were also a large part of World Bank policy during this period.
* Structural Analysis of the World Wide Web, Gibson, Kleinberg, Raghavan
* Axel Dreher, Christos Kotsogiannis, Steve McCorriston ( 2004 ), Corruption Around the World: Evidence from a Structural Model.
Eventually, with the collapse of the Cold War, the World Bank and International Monetary Fund arrived, imposing a series of Structural Adjustment Programs from 1987.
Bolaños attempted to work closely with the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank in attempts to reduce Nicaragua ’ s foreign debt by means of cooperation with Structural Adjustment Programs.
From its modest beginnings in the 1890s as the first state medical school in Texas, the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston ( UTMB ) has developed into a large, sophisticated health science complex with numerous schools and institutes, including: a Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, School of Medicine, School of Nursing, School of Health Professions, Institute for Human Infections and Immunity, Institute for the Medical Humanities, an affiliated Shriners Burns Hospital, the Sealy Center for Molecular Medicine, the Sealy Center for Structural Biology, the Center for Biodefense and Emerging Infectious Diseases, the Center for Addiction Research, the Educational Cancer Center, the Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Women ’ s Health, the Insyitute for Translational Sciences, the Galveston National Laboratory ( GNL ), the Sealy Center for Cancer Cell Biology, the Sealy Center for Environmental Health and Medicine, the World Health Organization Collaborating Center for Tropical Diseases, the Stark Diabetes Center, the Center for Biomedical Engineering, the Center for Environmental Toxicology, the Sealy Center on Aging, the George P. and Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases, and the Sealy Center for Vaccine Development.
* Overland, Trond, " Beyond Collectivism and Individualism: Structural Features of the Prout Economy ," World Prout Assembly, http :// www. proutglobe. org / 2011 / 05 / beyond-collectivism-and-individualism-structural-features-of-the-prout-economy /
Structural adjustments are the policies implemented by the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) and the World Bank ( the Bretton Woods Institutions ) in developing countries.
Structural adjustment policies emerged from two of the Bretton Woods institutions, the IMF and the World Bank.
* Big Picture TV Free video of Martin Khor ( Director, Third World Network ) discussing Structural Adjustment
* Structural Adjustment Loans, an economic tool supported by the World Bank
He also contributed to the preparation of the " Malawi Country Economic Memorandum ( 1999-2000 )"; two World Bank Structural Adjusment Credits ( SACs ) for Malawi, namely, " The Malawi Fiscal Restructuring and Deregulation Project ( FRDP ) I and II "; and Malawi's National Long-Term Perspective Study ( NLTPS )- " Malawi Vision 2020 ".
* Structural Conflict: The Third World Against Global Liberalism ( 1985 )

World and Adjustment
The Financial Sector Adjustment Credit ( FSAC ) and Financial Sector Reform Programme ( FSRP ) were formed in 1990, upon contracts with the World Bank with the objective to remove government distortions and lessen the financial repression.
During the Second World War he acted as a liaison with the Free French in Cairo, played an unknown role in the Balkans, based in Bucharest, and was finally posted to Moscow, where he witnessed the victory celebrations of 1945, standing alongside the Soviet Politburo ( see ' Problems of Adjustment in the Middle East ' ( 1952 ), 61 ) and where he remained for the next four years.

World and Loans
During World War I, it took a prominent and active role in the organization of Victory Loans.
* The artist Joseph Pennell created a poster 1918 for the fourth Liberty Loans campaign of 1918, during World War I, showing her headless and torchless while around her the New York area was in flames, under enemy attack by air and by sea.

World and focus
The African musical focus on rhythmic singing and dancing was brought to the New World, where it became part of a distinct folk culture that helped Africans " retain continuity with their past through music ".
The Bluetooth SIG announced the start of the second Innovation World Cup on 1 June 2010, with a focus on applications for the sports & fitness, health care, and home information and control markets.
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, or Gracie Jiu-Jitsu, is an adaptation of pre – World War II judo developed by the brothers Carlos and Hélio Gracie, with a large focus on groundwork.
Masorti Olami ( also known as The World Council of Conservative / Masorti Synagogues ) builds, renews and strengthens Jewish life throughout the world, with efforts that focus on existing and developing communities in Europe, Latin America, the Former Soviet Union, Africa, Asia and Australia.
The World Pantheist Movement was incorporated in 1999 to focus exclusively on promoting a naturalistic version of pantheism, considered by some a form of religious naturalism.
The attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon changed the focus of the racial profiling debate from street crime and “ driving while Black ” to terrorism and “ flying while Arab .” According to a June 4 – 5, 2002 FOX News / Opinion Dynamics Poll, 54 % of Americans approved of using “ racial profiling to screen Arab male airline passengers .” A 2002 survey by Public Agenda tracked the attitudes toward the racial profiling of Blacks and people of Middle Eastern descent.
In the German-language geography, this focus on the connection between social groups and the landscape was further developed by Hans Bobek and Wolfgang Hartke after the Second World War.
Tsipis, " Third-Generation Nuclear Weapons ," < cite > SIPRI Yearbook of World Armaments and Disarmament 1985 </ cite > ( University Press, 1985 ).</ ref > Such critics often cite the X-ray laser system as being the primary focus of SDI, with its apparent failure being a main reason to oppose the program.
Sabotage training for the Allies of World War II consisted of teaching would-be saboteurs the key components to working machinery on which to focus their destruction.
The Doha round of World Trade Organization negotiations aims to lower barriers to trade around the world, with a focus on making trade fairer for developing countries.
Throughout the Cold War and beyond, the countries of the Third World have been the priority recipients of Western foreign aid and the focus of economic development through mainstream theories such as Modernization Theory and Dependency Theory.
In 1976, the World Health Assembly voted to enact a resolution on Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation, with a focus on community-driven care.
The World Skiboard Association " changed its focus " and was re-named the World Wakeboard Association ( WWA ).
After the United States officially entered World War II, Harry Warner decided to focus on producing war films.
Those books provided stand-alone material or materials for several other game lines with the focus on a specific region or theme like WoD: Blood dimmed Tides ( about the oceans ), WoD: Combat ( Stream-lined alternate combat system ), WoD: Tokyo ( about the City of Tokyo ) or WoD: Mafia ( about the Mafia in the World of Darkness ).
Heidegger's later works, after the Second World War, seem to many commentators ( e. g. William J. Richardson ) to at least reflect a shift of focus, if not indeed a major change in his philosophical outlook.
The music industry's focus shifted away from the big bands to the work of solo vocalists such as the young Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, and mainstream groups like The Andrews Sisters as World War II drew to a close.
Little background on the history of the region, the First World War, and the Arab Revolt is provided, probably due to Bolt's increased focus on Lawrence ( while Wilson's draft script had a broader, more politicized version of events ).
He is on the Executive Board of the Center for Global Media Studies at Washington State University, an organization whose motto, " Global Media Cover the World ... We Cover Global Media ," connects with the focus of his recent work studying the accuracy of audience recall of news media in a cross-cultural vein ( Faccoro & DeFleur, 1993 ).
In the late 1990s the concept gained popularity, serving as the focus of a World Bank research programme and the subject of several mainstream books, including Robert Putnam's Bowling Alone and Putnam and Lewis Feldstein's Better Together.
Pirelli were also the official tyre supplier of the World Rally Championship replacing BF Goodrich for the 2008 season, with all cars using Pirelli tyres and wearing Pirelli decals until the company withdrew to focus on its Formula 1 commitments at the end of the 2010 season.
One project which came about from this focus was the compendium of great science fiction " The World Turned upside down ", and the practice begun circa 2002, of republishing older good science fiction in collections and omnibus editions, such as the works of the sixties authors Christopher Anvil and others.
The novelty of the invention is the focus ; while the invention may in the end accomplish some good, that social end is usually far from the inventor's mind ... inventions seem to be either for the military, especially during World War I ( giant cannon, aerial warship, war tank, and air scout ) or for the wealthy, who buy the Swift Pigeon Special as a private plane, all contributing to the bottom line for Swift Enterprises ... invention is an avocation, a diversion, made possible by wealth and the already existing advanced technology.
Rather, Reform Jews focus on a future age-the World to Come-in which there is a perfected world of justice and mercy.

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