Sentence examples for fortunes of developing from inspiring English sources

This city of 1.2 million offers a complex view, though, of how the fortunes of developing countries are intertwined with international economic activity.

Branson, who has now bet much of his fortune on developing ecologically benign sources of fuel, was asked recently if his swashbuckling persona wasn't simply an advertisement for his airline, Virgin Atlantic.

For it is technology that will be a major determinant of the fortunes and failure of developing countries over the next decades.

President Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton were making the empowerment of women a defining issue in U.S. foreign policy, and the health and welfare of girls and women was seen as central to the fortunes of the developing world.

SAP put him in charge of developing new software for Fortune 500 businesses.

We all lose out as a result: Instead of developing state-of-the-art water management systems in the parched West, they're consulting for Fortune 500 companies.

Part of that is good fortune--the city did a lot of major developing after environmental concerns were popularized.

"You see so many people here who don't have the fortunes of learning or developing their skills, and their talents go to waste," Fall said.

A company that poured a fortune into developing a new strain of corn, soybeans or the like would endow the seed with a gene that would make the next generation of seeds sterile.

In an attempt to improve his family's fortunes, he developed the notion of golden plates and then the concept of a religious novel, the Book of Mormon.

MOBILE phones are frequently held up as a good example of technology's ability to transform the fortunes of people in the developing world.