Sentence examples for poverty proliferation from inspiring English sources

"How are you going to fix the problems in Pakistan, Afghanistan — the problems we've got with poverty, proliferation, terrorism, wars — when the largest segments of society in the world today are not at the table?" He paused, then added, more calmly, "The United Nations, as I've said many times, is imperfect.

He said Britain should "never allow ourselves to become spectators or watchers on the shore, when the world needs us, in Europe and beyond, to lead and champion global action to deal with poverty, pollution, proliferation and protectionism".

The science of climate change is leaping out at us like a scene from a 3-D movie... Terrorism, epidemics, poverty, the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, all challenges that know no borders.

23 Revamping the United Nations A panel of international figures commissioned by the United Nations Secretary General will publish its recommendations on how to update the Security Council to face such 21st-century challenges as terrorism, nuclear proliferation, poverty, environmental decay and genocide.

But there are bigger issues in the world, like hunger, disease, war, poverty, and the proliferation of reality television.

U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan made a speech criticizing what he termed a "frightening lack of leadership" on the climate issue, which he said was comparable in magnitude to armed conflict, poverty and weapons proliferation.

Secretary Kerry recognizes that climate change poses a threat as urgent as "terrorism, epidemics, poverty and the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction" and that each major infrastructure decision we make dictates whether our country slides down the path of business as usual policies leading to climate catastrophe.

This assumes that, with the usual ups and downs and ins and outs, the trajectory of our societies and economies is pointed toward a very different set of outcomes – in fields as disparate, but still intimately interlinked, as population growth, pandemics, poverty, pollution and the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.

UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 14 - President Bush, facing an array of world leaders who are deeply divided on how to define terrorism or act against nuclear proliferation and poverty, struck a conciliatory tone at the United Nations on Wednesday, describing himself as the grateful leader of a superpower that in recent days has received emergency aid from nations around the world.

With their songs, they tackle the story of a generation frustrated with realities of everyday life, including poverty, unemployment and the proliferation of drugs and corruption.

She's not talking about a calamity caused by climate change, nor is she referring to nuclear proliferation, global poverty or unchecked population growth.