Sentence examples for wave of transitions from inspiring English sources

The defining feature of the "fourth wave" of transitions that occurred after the disintegration of the Soviet Union is that they led to both dictatorship and democracy with fairly equal incidence.

This second wave of transition means that half of Afghanistan is due to be controlled by its own forces.

Dr. Randall Hartman, D.Min., M.Div., is a Baby Boomer riding the wave of transition from a long established career to an encore career.

Based on the authors' experience, Avahan began its preparations for transition 2 years prior to the first wave of transition and 5 years prior to the main transition round.

Much of "third wave" theory -- named for the wave of democratic transitions in Europe, Latin America, and to a lesser extent Asia and Africa during the 1970s and 80s -- reaffirmed the problematic nature of revolutions and pointed instead to negotiated or "pacted transitions" as the most promising route to a democratic future.

While global attention on health transition has largely been on India and China [ 28], we should take the advancing wave of health transition in Africa seriously.

The city has been the headquarters for British forces and has been considered safe enough to be included in the first wave of the transition process that will eventually lead to Afghans taking over responsibility for security.

Whereas previous epidemics, including HIV, have caught Africa unprepared, the opportunity now arises to take the advancing wave of health transition in Africa seriously.

With its innovation, its sense of how consumers react to technology, its market leadership in audio-visual gadgets, and its interests in films, television and music, few companies seemed better placed to ride the next wave of the Internet the transition from a largely text-based web to one rich in sound and video.

He identified three waves of democratic transition (1828 1926, 1943 1962, 1974 onward) during which certain states (and their elites) gained the wherewithal of dealing with popular pressures on the state by democratizing.

Can we get Robert Webb in to do a voiceover?" All I'm saying is this: if this triggers a tidal wave of Twitter-to-TV transitions, if @ScouseBirdProblems gets a Two Pints of Lager...-esque BBC Three sitcom, then I'm shitting in a Jiffy and sending it to Ofcom.