Sentence examples for major threat facing from inspiring English sources

Still, it's hard to disagree when Transparency International says: it's clear that corruption is a major threat facing humanity.

This recession is just beginning, remember… "If you agree that the major threat facing the world economy is deflation, I'm not sure you can argue against today's package".

According to Linfield, beyond poachers, a major threat facing chimps is deforestation.

Other than deforestation and the illegal pet trade, hunting is another major threat facing wild orangutans.

Changes in land use have led to habitat degradation in the headwaters, although a major threat facing trout in the River Dart arises from both human mediated and natural acidification.

Mr. Wilson is widely regarded as setting the company's course and keeping an active hand in the company's operations, while Mr. Dasburg, by contrast, is often criticized for being a distant manager who has failed to engage some of the major threats facing the company.

Hillary Clinton spent Saturday morning with officials from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, who briefed her on major threats facing the United States around the world. .

Population pressure is one of the major threats facing the reefs in Papua New Guinea.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) recognizes that antibiotic resistance is one of the major threats facing the world in the future [ 1]. Between 1991 and 2000 the Department of Health (DoH) in the UK reported that bacteraemia cases caused by MRSA in the UK rose from 2%to40%0% [ 2].

Commonwealth countries are grappling with many of the major threats faced by countries globally – from rapid increases in population and unplanned urbanisation, to entrenched severe poverty, dependency on foreign aid, exclusion from global markets and vulnerability to the effects of climate change.

This word is a convenient label that has been dreamed up by some governments, political analysts and the media to describe the major "Islamic threat" facing western civilisation.