Sentence examples for global commissions from inspiring English sources
And second, "global commissions" can take many different forms, including one-sided institutional arrangements such as the existing patent laws.These adversities call also for local efforts at rectification in the poor countries themselves.
The project catapulted Mr. Isozaki onto the international stage, paving the way for a stream of global commissions including the Team Disney building in Florida and the China Central Academy of Fine Arts Art Museum in Beijing, and the Sant Jordi stadium (designed for the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona).
She has chaired many national and global commissions and conferences and is the author of many scientific publications.
He is now the chairman of a global commission on the New Climate Economy.
More than 20 years ago, a global commission headed by Willy Brandt, the former chancellor of West Germany, called for a partnership in international development.
Sir Richard, a member of the global commission on drugs policy, appeared jointly with Mr Clegg before the election to argue that drug possession should be treated primarily as a health issue.
Sir Richard, a member of the global commission on drugs policy, described the statement as a "refreshing shift that could go a long way to finally end the needless criminalisation of millions of drug-users around the world".
According to the United Nations, in an exhaustive report by a global commission on drugs published this summer, worldwide opiate consumption increased by 34.5% between in the two decades to 2009, and that of cocaine by 25%.
People who take drugs should no longer be described as users, addicts or junkies, according to a global commission that says such pejorative terms should be phased out to prevent those who use drugs being stigmatised.
We should also consider a broadening of the international institutional architecture set up by the Bretton Woods agreement in the 1940s (when the world was a very different place and global disparities were more easily tolerated).Regarding global commission, there has been discussion recently on the need to change counterproductive institutional arrangements.
