Sentence examples for older nations from inspiring English sources

It would enshrine those progressive Australian precedents – women's suffrage, workers' rights, social security, high living standards – that were the envy of much older nations.

In the mid-1990s, several new teams such as Latvia, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Ukraine were quickly improving and older nations such as Austria, Italy and Switzerland were at risk of being relegated to Pool B. The IIHF feared that it would lose advertising revenue if that happened, so the number of teams was increased to 16 starting in 1998.

Older nations will have the privilege to help younger nations get started on the path to industrialization, but there must be neither military nor economic imperialism".

Edom, the older nation, was made subject to Israel by David (2 Samuel 8 8ff).

As America becomes an older nation, it is also, by some measures, becoming sicker.

To get into some sort of shape to respond to the needs of an older nation, local government needs a good measure of financial certainty.

But when facing this new market-state world, we often mistakenly apply the older nation-state model, which blinds us to both opportunities and dangers.

As the United States has become an older nation, reverse mortgages have grown into a $20-billion-a-year 20-billion-a-year 20-billion-a-year 20-billion-a-yearn 132,000 such loans industry an increase of more than 270 percent from twithelderlyrlier.

In all likelihood, the percentage needs to be increased to accommodate a demographic reality - an older nation with far greater retiree demands requiring more revenue to avoid more debt financing (in addition to thoughtful entitlement reforms).

We are one of the oldest nations on earth.

"Because I think all of those old nations that were then, disappeared.