Ms. May is set to take over on Wednesday, succeeding David Cameron at a time of immense upheaval for Britain.
In the developing world, too, the striving of women and girls for schooling, small loans and status is part of another immense upheaval: the rise of nations in Asia, Africa and Latin America.
Despite the immense upheaval, the transformation did not lead to higher mortality rates in Poland, the report says, possibly because of the country's strong social institutions and also because Poles could emigrate or rely on Poles in Western Europe and North America for support.
Early in the computer era, he foresaw immense social upheaval, but he remained optimistic, as he generally was about technological change.
Despite the immense social upheaval it would involve and the astronomical cost – estimates suggest sums of between $50bn£34.7bnbn) to more than $3tn – Hyon insists that reunification is still possible.
Her dissertation Agriculture and Development in an Age of Empire: Institutions, Associations, and Market Networks in Korea, 1876-1945 examines the Korean rural economy during a period of immense political upheaval.
Sam Sifton has agreed to leave his post as national editor, where he has so expertly guided our coverage of immense national upheaval to become a senior editor and the creative mind in charge of two new ventures.
There was immense social and economic upheaval between the Black Death and the English Reformation, and contemporary writers often blamed this upheaval on immorality, singling out women's behavior for particular censure.
But none of this diminishes the immense emotional and physical upheaval that pregnancy brings, and the sense of conflict it roots out in even the most self-assured woman.
The Middle East is today experiencing a twofold upheaval of immense proportions: a dramatic acceleration of climate change, water shortages, urban growth, environmental degradation, persistent economic and resource imbalances, and population explosions that coincide with wars, invasions, foreign interventions, civil and religious strife, and mass uprisings.
Today's ruling is the correct decision – not because it will allow Warren to conceive a child with her late husband, but because it does not force her to do so in a rush to judgment at a time of immense stress, sadness and upheaval, and with a non-negotiable deadline hanging over her head.
