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Dementia is not exclusively a problem of the developed world. -- Julie Bishop
If Scotland was independent, we'd be the 14th richest country in the developed world. -- Nicola Sturgeon
I believe Android will be stronger in the developing world than it is in the developed world. -- Fred Wilson
Those in the developing world have so few rights - we take a lot for granted in the developed world. -- Annie Lennox
I was very proud, on just my second day in office, to appoint a gender-balanced cabinet - one of only three in the developed world. -- Nicola Sturgeon
In Britain, like most of the developed world, stem-cell research is regarded as a great opportunity. America will be left behind if it doesn't change policy. -- Stephen Hawking
When I was a young man in the 1970s, tech firms were scattered across the developed world. Since then, America has come to dominate tech almost totally. -- Kenneth Fisher
The rights of the individual are greatly prized in the developed world, but in many other regions they are considered a luxury reserved for the impossibly wealthy. -- Silvia Cartwright
I think most people in the developed world would admit to carrying some sort of handheld device, whether it's a laptop or a cell phone, at all times. -- Alexis Denisof
Our nation and those of the developed world must offer our own resistance to despot leaders who seek to commit murder on the basis of religion or race. -- Tim Bishop
For the developed world, there is a choice to be made: to promote economic policies that despoil indigenous lands or to support cultures and the remaining biological sanctuaries. -- Paul Hawken
In the developed world, we live 30 years longer, on average, than our ancestors born a century ago, but the price we pay for those added years is the rise of chronic diseases. -- S. Jay Olshansky
With the right infrastructure in place, home solar will be recognized publicly as affordable, easy, and smart, and every new home built in the developed world can have clean energy sources built into it. -- Lynn Jurich
While the technology revolution has yet to reach far into the households of those in developing countries, this is certainly another area where more developed countries can assist those in the less developed world. -- Carol Bellamy
In the developed world, hundreds of millions of us now face the bizarre problem of surfeit. Yet our brains, instincts, and socialized behavior are still geared to an environment of lack. The result? Overwhelm - on an unprecedented scale. -- Martha Beck
We spend billions on marginal and often unnecessary procedures on people who are in the final dying process, yet we leave millions of Americans out of the health insurance system, and America's kids have the worst dental health in the developed world. -- Richard Lamm
When you as a designer design something that burdens a community with maintenance and old world technology, basically failed developed world technology, then you will crush that community way beyond bad design; you'll destroy the economics of that community, and often the community socially is broken. -- Cameron Sinclair
Engineers in the developed world should be arguing not for protectionism but for trade agreements that seek to establish rules that result in a real rise in living standards. This will ensure that outsourcing is a positive force in the developing nation's economy and not an exploitative one. -- Brian Behlendorf
In many places in the developed world, we eat or waste probably twice as many food calories as we really need. We're wasteful of food. We ship all over the world. We're now realizing that generating the energy to ship the food around the world is also ruining our climate. -- Nina Fedoroff
We're all going to eventually, even in the developed world, going to have to lose everything that we love. When you're beginning to rot a little bit, all of the videos crammed into your head, all of the extensions that extend your various powers, are going to being to seem a little secondary. -- Gregory Stock
When thinking about the future, it is fashionable to be pessimistic. Yet the evidence unequivocally belies such pessimism. Over the past centuries, humanity's lot has improved dramatically - in the developed world, where it is rather obvious, but also in the developing world, where life expectancy has more than doubled in the past 100 years. -- Bjorn Lomborg
By the year 2020 the largest employer in the developed world will be the self. -- Nicholas Negroponte
It is possible that, post-Kyoto, the developed countries will recognise the requirements of the developing world. -- P. Chidambaram
You cannot make anything worthwhile in this world unless you have first developed and transformed yourself. -- Robert Greene
What we ask of the developed countries is to let the Third World find a third way. -- Ferdinand Marcos
The goal is the developed Kingdom of God, the New Jerusalem, a world order under God's law. -- R.J. Rushdoony
The university system, a gift of Western civilization to the world, was developed by the Catholic Church. -- Thomas E. Woods Jr.
Congo is one of the least-developed countries in the world, and has millions of acres of virtually untouched forest. -- Anderson Cooper
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I was trying to figure out how to use the skills I had developed in the world of social change. -- Chris Hughes
Since Einstein developed his theory of relativity, and Rutherford and Bohr revolutionised physics, our picture of the world has radically changed. -- A. N. Wilson
Structuralism argues that a liberal capitalist world economy tends to preserve or actually increase inequalities between developed and less developed economies. -- Robert Gilpin
Eventually, ritual was developed as a means of contacting and utilizing the energy within humans as well as in the nature world. -- Scott Cunningham
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Imperceptibly, the developed world's manufacturing base was gradually eroding and being replaced by securitized finance that destroyed itself and nearly its economies in 2008. -- Bill Gross
The mobilization of world opinion and methods of negotiation should be developed and used by every nation in order to strengthen the United Nations. -- Eleanor Roosevelt
Planet Earth, creation, the world in which civilization developed, the world with climate patterns that we know and stable shorelines, is in imminent peril. -- James Hansen
Developed countries and advanced developing countries must open their markets for products from the developing world, and support in developing their export and import capacity. -- Anna Lindh
Many of my contemporaries in the developed world see subsistence farming as soulful and organic, but it is a poverty trap and an environmental disaster. -- Stewart Brand
Your relationship with God, others, yourself, and all creation keeps changing for the better. Most of the world's religions have developed maps to describe this process. -- Thomas Keating
Thanks to quality education, Israel is one of the most advanced countries in the world .. Israel is advancing in high-tech even more than other developed countries. -- Bill Gates
As the social self can only be developed by contact with society, so the spiritual self can only be developed by contact with the spiritual world. -- Evelyn Underhill
The Commonwealth is a mixture of developing and developed world, in which the developed countries were very influential and their policies hold sway most of the time. -- Mahathir Mohamad
They go forth [into the world] with well-developed bodies, fairly developed minds and undeveloped hearts. An undeveloped heart - not a cold one. The difference is important. -- E. M. Forster
The growth of means of transport has created a world market and an opportunity for division of labor embracing all the developed and most of the undeveloped states. -- Christian Lous Lange
Throughout the developed world,we have moved from "man power"to "mind power."We have moved from the use of physical muscle to the use of mental muscle. -- Brian Tracy
America is the only developed nation in the world with no guaranteed paid leave of any kind. That means we're leaving a whole lot of talent on the sidelines. -- Hillary Clinton
In the developed world, technological progress means that you can have a situation where there's growth, where there's a way in which everybody can be better off over time. -- Peter Thiel
The First World became a popular phrase in about the 1970s and '80s. The World Bank then began categorizing countries in different categories, advanced to the least developed. -- Lee Kuan Yew
Of course, aid is only one small part of international development. Some of the greatest benefits to the world's poorest can be achieved through policy changes by developed countries. -- Nicola Sturgeon
Money comes to Switzerland through three illegal sources: tax evasion in other developed countries, the blood money of dictators and other rulers in the Third World and organized crime. -- Jean Ziegler
The linear, mechanistic view of the world which pervades orthodox economics is simply not capable of capturing the richness and complexity of the rhythms and fluctuations of developed economies. -- Paul Ormerod
It's not Africa that is destroying the African rainforest, it's selling concessions to timber companies that are not African, they are from the developed world - Japan, America, Germany, Britain. -- Jane Goodall
Humans in the developed world spend more than 90 percent of their lives indoors, where they breathe in and come into contact with trillions of life forms invisible to the naked eye: microorganisms. -- Jessica Green

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