Strong Human Development Indicators: Sri Lanka's basic human development, including education, health and literacy standards, is high compared with the 'B' and 'BB' median, as indicated by a favourable United Nations Human Development Index score.
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Between 2012 and 2017 Congo made the greatest strides in human development, according to the UN's Human Development Index.
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Between 1990 and 2015 Rwanda made the greatest strides in human development, according to the UN's annual Human Development Index (HDI), which looks at life expectancy, income and education.
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Technology has always been behind that shift in human development.
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Only nine countries score worse on the UN's human-development index.
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Human development patterns are also elevating flood risk in many areas.
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That experience made me deeply interested in human development and connection.
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Understanding how to manipulate it could help prevent abnormalities in human development.
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The U.N. Human Development Index ranks Mozambique 2000th out of 216 countries.
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The U.N. human development index ranks Liberia 177 out of 189 countries.
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What accounts for this disparity in Human Development in the Middle East?
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But many of them are surrounded by human development on all sides.
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Pakistan features on the lower margins of most international human development indexes.
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As Thoreau wrote, hunting may represent an early stage in human development.
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I have a successful textbook in human development, a basic college course.
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Foreign aid to promote health and human development has also proven underwhelming.
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David Brooks I'd like to offer you two models of human development.
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It is impossible to sustain important aspects of human development without this.
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The country is in the 22nd percentile of the UN Human Development Index.
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"We hope it becomes a standard model for studying human development," he said.
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The UN's overall Human Development Index has been on the rise for decades.
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On the Human Development Index, Zimbabwe is ranked 154 out of 187 countries.
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The conventional story of human development, he shows, is based on faulty chronology.
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Governance and human development indicators are more akin to the highest-rated sovereigns.
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A United Nations ranking puts Morocco 123rd globally in terms of human development.
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"Prairies are great for agriculture and ranching and other human development," says Rutter.
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The United Nations ranks Afghanistan 168 out of 189 countries for human development.
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As the Fifth Industrial revolution unfolds, the pace of human development will accelerate.
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The country is in the 2852nd percentile of the UN Human Development Index.
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Algeria does better than any other African country on the UN's "human development" index.
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But with human development and the destruction of wilderness, that option has largely disappeared.
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In particular, GDP per capita and human development indicators are lower than 'BB' medians.
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By the UN's measure of human development, Pakistan ranks the lowest in South Asia.
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Most important, it allows its citizens freedom and equality, which clearly support human development.
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There's no way to determine the balance between nature and nurture in human development.
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Rob Weisskirch is a professor of human development at California State University, Monterey Bay.
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Pro athletes make for the kind of perfect petri dish for arrested human development.
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The study involved data from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.
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It ranks 160th out of 188 countries on the United Nations' Human Development Index.
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It ranked 184 out of 189 countries on the Human Development Index in 2018.
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The discovery also made it possible to study the earliest moments of human development.
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Jonathan Lane is an assistant professor of psychology and human development at Vanderbilt University.
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And all this evidence, he says, points to a "pan-Africa" hypothesis of human development.
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However, it's likely their unprecedented urbanization is the fault of human development and habitat destruction.
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It remains at the wrong end of global rankings of security, corruption and human development.
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Its governance indicators and human development indicators are more akin to the highest-rated sovereigns.
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By the UN's own admission, Israel is a partner for human development, freedom, and equality.
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Subspecies of lions in India and West and Central Africa are threatened by human development.
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For about 220,000 years of human development, nothing really happens, and then there's an explosion.
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Micere Keels is an associate professor of comparative human development at the University of Chicago.
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Human development favored the eastern cottontail, with its tolerance for a broader range of habitats.
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The months before and after birth are a critical but ephemeral time in human development.
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Ellen Wartella, the director of the Center on Media and Human Development at Northwestern University.
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Equatorial Guinea ranks 144th out of 187 states on the United Nations' 2014 Human Development Index.
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Is it because she deviates from a norm of human development, and society cannot accept her?
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Mark Feinberg Ph.D, is a research professor of Health and Human Development at Pennsylvania State University.
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Niger, which produces uranium and oil, is ranked last in the U.N.'s Human Development Index.
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"Encouraging creativity is like being at the cutting edge of human development," he told The Post.
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But in fact what we need is interdependence, and that's so deeply embedded in human development.
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It is the transition zone between wildlands — such as forests, grasslands and scrublands — and human development.
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Sierra Leone stands at 179th out of 188 countries on the U.N.'s Human Development Index.
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America is becoming a middle tier country on one of the core metrics of human development.
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Perhaps the biggest threat to bears here is the expansion of human development in rural lands.
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Major threats to red pandas include deforestation and degradation of their habitat due to human development.
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Megan K. Maas is assistant professor of human development and family studies at Michigan State University.
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We cannot have long-term human development without a steady climate and a healthy natural world.
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However, it ranks 144 out of 187 states listed on the United Nations' 2014 Human Development Index.
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Dr. Robert Sternberg is a professor of human development at Cornell University specializing in intelligence and relationships.
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"We have anticipated this since September 2017," Puan Maharani, the coordinating minister for human development, told reporters.
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However, structural features including per capita income, human development and governance indicators score well above peer medians.
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We know that Omega-3 fatty acids play a vital role in human development, especially neurological development.
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Every 220006 minutes, the American West loses a football field worth of natural area to human development.
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Niger is among the world's poorest countries and consistently ranked bottom of the U.N. Human Development Index.
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" A 1998 UN declaration begins: "Drugs destroy lives and communities, undermine sustainable human development, and generate crime.
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The field promises valuable insights into early human development and new possibilities for treating diseases and disorders.
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"9 Months That Made You," which covers human development from conception to birth, continues at 10 p.m.
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Evolutionary psychologists say that humor — and positive reception to humor — play a pivotal role in human development.
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Midlife mortality is the result of systemic failures that are reversing human development particularly in poorer communities.
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It was ranked 176 out of 187 countries on the United Nations' Human Development Index in 2015.
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Last year, Britain said some of its scientists could edit embryo genes to better understand human development.
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" PEDRO CONCEICAO, DIRECTOR, HUMAN DEVELOPMENT REPORT OFFICE, U.N. DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME: "GDP was never designed to measure wellbeing.
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"There's a fire suppression problem, there's a climate change problem, and there's a human development problem," Hurteau said. .
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Because mice develop faster than we do, this corresponds to roughly day 20 in human development in utero.
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Glial cells very much so continue dividing throughout human development, making them a prime ground zero for cancer.
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Its decade in power has seen incomes triple, exports soar, and every measure of human development leap ahead.
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We're living in an age of staggering wildlife loss due to human development, overfishing, deforestation, and climate change.
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Here's the reality — all forms of energy production, and really any form of human development, can have impacts.
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Life off the court Jones is currently studying human development and family studies at the University of Illinois.
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They cited pressures that hunting and encroaching human development posed to a species that is slow to reproduce.
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Marianella Casasola, Ph.D., is an associate professor of Human Development at Cornell University and a Public Voices Fellow.
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Like other grassland birds, the bobolink is declining as it loses its native grassy habitat to human development.
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Soon after my son was born I realized that version releases are actually built in to human development.
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And Granato is, in fact, a student, working toward his bachelor's degree in human development and family studies.
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Moises Urena is a junior at the State University of New York at Albany majoring in human development.
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Afghanistan is in its 37th consecutive year of war—and war, we know, is human development in reverse.
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The entire region could become one giant human development disaster area, with everyone trying to get to Europe.
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Protecting pristine nature or allowing it to recover from human development are essential tactics for fighting climate change.
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Gambia, which exports peanuts and rosewood, ranked 175 out of 188 countries in the 2015 U.N. Human Development Index.
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He has received several awards and commendations, and was honored in July by the National Center for Human Development.
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Unemployment is, in effect, a "luxury good", notes Ajit Ghose of India's Institute for Human Development, a research organisation.
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A 2011 UN report that examined 19 Indian states gave it the lowest ranking on the Human Development Index.
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Corruption remains endemic, and Mali ranks 175 on the U.N. Human Development Index, only 12 up from the bottom.
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GDP per capita, human development indicators and financial development indicators are significantly below 'B' medians, illustrating weak debt tolerance.
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Congo is Africa's largest copper producer but ranks 176 out of 188 countries on the U.N. Human Development Index.
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Nonetheless, California's forests are in a period of intense change as they recover from fire, drought, and human development.
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Human Development and Doing Business indicators, as measured by the World Bank, are in excess of the 'BB' median.
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The problems pinpointed in successive United Nations Development Programme's Arab Human Development Reports—poor governance, high unemployment, low quality
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But despite decades of mining, last year it was sixth from the bottom of the U.N. Human Development Index.
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Despite all its aid, Lesotho remains near the bottom of 188 nations in the United Nations' Human Development Index.
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Joanna Lee Williams is an associate professor at the University of Virginia Curry School of Education and Human Development.
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He was awarded the United Nations' first Human Development Lifetime Achievement Award for more than 3,000 royal development projects.
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Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger are among the nations with the lowest rating in the U.N. Human Development Index.
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A team from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development set out to learn more.
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Niger is one of the world's poorest countries and is ranked 188 of 188 in the U.N. Human Development Index.
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The metrics fell into one of five categories: macroeconomic stability, openness, quality of infrastructure, quality of institutions, and human development.
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Earlier this week I spoke at Arizona State University on ways to pursue a least-regrets approach to human development.
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Deep capital markets and sterling's international reserve currency status and high governance and human development indicators further support the ratings.
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Sibling relationships can be intense, explains Susan McHale, PhD, professor of human development and family studies at Penn State University.
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This work came from a team including Elizabeth Gershoff, human development associate professor at the University of Texas at Austin.
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But human development and irrigation has changed the balance of fresh and saltwater that makes up ecosystems like the Everglades.
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What they did: Researchers knew that a protein called OCT4 was activated in the first few days of human development.
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That is happening in a West African country already consistently ranked at the bottom of the U.N. Human Development Index.
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" His biographer Michael D'Antonio explained to Frontline that Trump and his family subscribe "to a racehorse theory of human development.
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Centuries of hunting and human development that encroached on forested land have left the species exceedingly rare in New England.
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Aga Burzynska, assistant professor of human development at Colorado State University, wondered whether keeping them active would slow memory loss.
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The 2016 Human Development Index ranks it as the world's third least-developed country after Central African Republic and Niger.
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Despite their rising ranks, giant pandas still face mounting threats as human development and pollution encroach on their natural habitats.
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"Part of the magic of human development is that very few experiences doom a child to ruin," Dr. Yoshikawa said.
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These studies present far-reaching consequences for the United States and suggest that real gains in human development are reversible.
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Human development research offers a different formula: All of life is a series of daring adventures from a secure base.
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She taught both human development and nutritional sciences, an indication of the cross-disciplinary approach that would characterize her research.
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It's one reason the numbers of cougars dwindled and dispersed as they were forced out by human development and hunting.
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This study was conducted by Northwestern University's Center on Media and Human Development, and it came out in March of 2018.
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It ranked 22010 out of 2650 countries in 212's UN Human Development Index, and average annual income stands at $113,211.
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We now rank fourth in the world on the Forbes billionaires list and 131st on the United Nations Human Development Index.
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Niger is one of the poorest countries in the world, ranking second to last in the latest U.N. Human Development Index.
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As a result of these and other traumas, Syrian human development has regressed by more than four decades during the war.
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The UN Human Development Index shows that Rwanda had improved by more than any other country over the past 25 years.
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In the West, we lose a football field's worth of natural areas to human development every two and a half minutes.
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Afghans remain at the bottom of virtually every human development indices, despite more than $85033 billion in wasted U.S. development aid.
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The internal value combines a nation's economic heft, its score on the UN's human development index, and its peacefulness and stability.
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Pilling explores alternative models, including Maryland's Genuine Progress Indicator, Bhutan's Gross National Happiness concept, and the U.N.'s Human Development Index.
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Red wolves, now endangered, were once plentiful in across the southeast, but human development and habitat loss have challenged the species.
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However, the 7.2% annual growth rate that Ghana experienced in 123-14 substantially increased the country's performance on human development indicators.
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The Trump administration's policy of separating migrant children from their parents has alarmed child psychologists and experts who study human development.
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Niger is one of the world's top producers of uranium but ranks near the bottom of the U.N. Human Development Index.
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Robert Larzelere, a professor in the Department of Human Development and Family Science at Oklahoma State University, disagrees with that analysis.
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The Post reports the the overall caribou population is likely dwindling as human development and expansion takes over their natural habitat.
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Morocco is 123rd in the U.N. Human Development Index, as rural areas lag behind in access to education and health services.
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For example, South Sudan — which declared independence from Sudan in 2011 — has some of the lowest rankings among human development indicators.
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Although, like any technology, it has limitations, CRISPR is set to vastly advance our understanding of early human development and fertility.
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Marginal improvement However, the report isn't all doom and gloom The human development category outperformed all others, with 43 countries registering progress.
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Despite falling behind on income, poorer states have been catching up on human-development measures such as infant mortality and life expectancy.
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He went on to Harvard for his doctorate in human development with a partial scholarship that helped cover some of the tuition.
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The ratings are also constrained by weak data quality, low levels of human development and governance indicators and a weak business climate.
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"Countries' human development may improve, but this does not mean that entire populations are better off or benefit equally," the report said.
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They found that male mountain lions tended to choose wooded areas near water for their hunting grounds, and generally avoided human development.
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Chad is ranked fourth-lowest on the United Nations' Human Development Index, ahead of only Niger, Eritrea and the Central African Republic.
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While the species isn't currently threatened, habitat destruction due to human development could pose a risk to these snakes in the future.
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After 15 years of dysfunctional U.S. development schemes costing over $100 billion, Afghans remain near the bottom of most human development indices.
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Only the latter can be effectively used to study human development from its earliest stages, or to model human organs and systems.
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The groom's mother is a professor of health and public policy at N.Y.U.'s Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development.
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Francisco Rodríguez is chief economist at Torino Economics and a former head of research of the United Nations' Human Development Report Office.
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Francisco Rodríguez is chief economist at Torino Economics and a former head of research of the United Nations' Human Development Report Office.
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Hundreds of millions of Indians still live deep in poverty; India's philosophy is that space development can be used for human development.
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Chad ranks third from the bottom in the United Nations' Human Development Index, which measures life expectancy, education and economic well-being.
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GDP per capita, at USD5,557, is almost 40% greater than the peer median, while the Human Development Index is double the peer median.
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As Donald Jr. explained to me, Trumps believe in the "racehorse" theory of human development, which means that abilities are determined by breeding.
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It is striking just how little we know about human development, especially given we are now decades into the modern era of biology.
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Berhane Gebru, director of programming at the human development organization FHI 360, says forging local, frontline partnerships is the best way to scale.
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Following the conversation surrounding season 1 of 13 Reasons Why, Netflix commissioned a study from Northwestern University's Center on Media and Human Development.
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The NIH's National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) is the main source of funding for biomedical research, including contraceptive research.
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"Just 10 minutes can have a significant impact," Patricia Pendry, an associate professor in WSU's Department of Human Development, said in a statement.
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The country now ranks 134th in the United Nations Human Development Index, a precipitous decline of 28 spots over the past five years.
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The Vatican said the letter was handed over by Cardinal Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson, who heads the Vatican department for promoting human development.
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Human development and GDP per capita are above the peer medians, and the business environment promotes innovation, particularly among the high-tech sector.
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The study will be run by the NIH National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, in partnership with the U.S. Olympic Committee.
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And I want everybody to know that, because an art therapist must be an expert in human development, psychology, counseling theories and techniques.
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It ranks third-from-bottom on the U.N. Human Development Index and 159th out of 176 countries on Transparency International's Corruption Perceptions Index.
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Long before the main world religions were established, during the earliest periods of human development, many belief-systems venerated a supreme female creator.
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Norberg's premise is that by any measure of human development—life expectancy, infant mortality, poverty, literacy, freedom, exposure to violence and disease, etc.
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The country only ranks 85 out of 189 in the Human Development Index of living standards compiled by the United Nations Development Programme.
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Finland's ratings are underpinned by a high-value added economy with strong political and social institutions, as well as high human development indicators.
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Determining what species exist is an important step in protecting them from human development, which is already wreaking havoc on the Amazon's land.
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Don Riegle (D-Mich.), established the CDFI fund to encourage small businesses, affordable housing, the availability of commercial real estate, and human development.
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The Human Development Index here (HDI) – updated in December – adds health and education achievements to portray a broader measure of a nation's prosperity.
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There's now curriculum around inclusion and around consent, but we still haven't embraced pleasure as an important part of human development and health.
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Both GDP per capita and per capita income remain below half the 'B' median and measures of human development compare poorly with rated peers.
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The trial, funded by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), is set to enroll 420 relatively healthy and young couples.
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One estimate suggests that during the first two years of its war, Syria lost the equivalent of 35 years of progress in human development.
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In a brave essay for Human Development Project, the actress shared how she discovered she miscarried during an outing at Whole Foods with Gus.
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As a study of human development, the film offers an unflinching portrait of Moonee's funny and discomfiting "adult" qualities, and Halley's frustrating juvenile behavior.
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In addition, Arton uses the U.N.'s Development Programme Human Development Index, which rates countries on their perception abroad, to break ties, Forbes reports.
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Despite scoring relatively well in human development, it was noted that life expectancy in the United States is declining amid the country's opioid crisis.
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Mindfulness does help people focus their attention and regulate emotion, says Mark Greenberg, a professor of human development and psychology at Pennsylvania State University.
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Blithe is director of the male contraceptive development programme at the US National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) in Bethesda, Maryland.
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Curtis Alexander Ohlers, Ph.D. is a former senior analyst for the U.S. Department of State and the founding director of International Human Development Corporation.
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Photographer Nick Brandt's visually stunning Inherit The Dust captures the harsh effects of human development in places animals very recently used to call home.
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Mali is 14th from the bottom on the U.N. Human Development Index, despite being Africa's third biggest gold exporter and a major cotton grower.
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An effective contraception programme in the 210s also played a part, said Sutayut Osornprasop, a human development specialist at the World Bank in Thailand.
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This moment of human development is shrouded in mystery because almost all women don't even know that they are pregnant at this early stage.
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An effective contraception program in the 210s also played a part, said Sutayut Osornprasop, a human development specialist at the World Bank in Thailand.
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It seems like it's all for show, it's not substantive," Castro, the former secretary of Housing and Human Development, said on ABC's "This Week.
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"This will allow us to study key events of this critical stage of human development without actually having to work on embryos," she said.
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It was set up in November 2015 by Chris Corbett, the founder of Human Development League (HDL), a non-profit organization based in Madagascar.
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De Leon Siantz is the daughter of Mexican immigrants; she has a Ph.D. in human development and focusses on migrant health in her research.
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In 1988, he was named clinical professor of pediatrics emeritus at Harvard Medical School and professor of psychiatry and human development at Brown University.
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Their nominations: The piano, according to David Schroeder, director of jazz studies at New York University's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development.
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The groom's mother is a professor of Applied Developmental and Educational Psychology at the Lynch School of Education and Human Development at Boston College.
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Starting from the earliest days of human development, you guide a society through multiple eras as you attempt to become the planet's dominant people.
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Alexander Ohlers, Ph.D. is a former senior analyst for the U.S. Department of State and the founding director of the International Human Development Corporation.
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So as destructive as tsunamis have been (and continue to be), these recurring natural disasters may have actually brought communities together, pushing human development forward.
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Some 6,000 children are born with Down syndrome every year in the United States, according to the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.
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The rodent brains in her freezer, which stand in as models of human development, are key for that research, and they represent years of work.
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Niger produces uranium and oil but is ranked last in the U.N.'s Human Development Index and has one of the world's highest fertility rates.
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For instance, the U.S. National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) is holding clinical trials to test new hormonal methods of male contraception.
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The project was commissioned by Refinery29, with the support of the NCDHR, the Sri Lanka-based Human Development Organization, and Adam Smith International in Nepal.
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"Chimeras involving human cells can provide a unique window into human development," said Paul Knoepfler, a stem cell biologist at the University of California, Davis.
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That can "lead to all sorts of social and emotional problems," Camilla Benbow, dean of education and human development at Vanderbilt University, says in Nature.
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Yet despite $117 billion of U.S. development aid since 2002, Afghanistan remains a disaster zone, still near the bottom of virtually every Human Development Index.
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Yet they are an important record through which to understand the impact of climate change and human development on the Florida coast and its Keys.
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"There's a small but significant and salient correlation," says Jane Mendle, a researcher at Cornell University's Department of Human Development and the study's lead author.
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If so, that choice could tell us something about the underpinnings of human development and also how best, even now, to manage thinking and moving.
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The state of the country, which ranks second to last of 2000 countries in the United Nations' Human Development Index, is especially hard on children.
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Meanwhile, the pace of human development was destroying the natural world faster than scientists could catalogue its systems, much less understand how they fit together.
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We must develop a culture that nurtures and rewards entrepreneurship — not just in STEM, but in the arts, health and human development, education and more.
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In a paper recently published in Human Development, Dr. Wu theorizes that this switch from broad to specialized learning plays a role in cognitive function.
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Niger is one of the world's top producers of uranium but ranks at the bottom of the U.N. Human Development Index out of 188 countries.
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"It is a partial solution to water scarcity," said Manzoor Qadir, an environmental scientist with the Water and Human Development Program of United Nations University.
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For more than twenty years, Robert Sampson, a Harvard sociologist, and a team of researchers have conducted a study of human development in Chicago neighborhoods.
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It can have a negative impact, but it should be possible to study the ways religion can be a force for human development and peace.
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But as you move from one era of human development to the next – there are six in total – you choose a new culture to develop.
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KEY RATING DRIVERS Zambia's 'B' rating reflects the sovereign's elevated public debt burden, weak fiscal management, high commodity dependence, and low income and human development indicators.
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Giraffes are constricted by human development; they're poached for their tails, which are used as bracelets, and for their meat, according to the African Wildlife Foundation.
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As time passes,…Read more ReadPrior to this study, scientists had only been able to study this mysterious stage of human development until the seventh day.
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"So now science has a method to study a key period of human development that up until now has largely remained a black box," added Donovan.
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The challenge of lending substance to vague campaign promises is steep in a country that ranks 177th out of 188 on the U.N. Human Development Index.
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These strengths are counterbalanced by a narrow tax base that constrains policy flexibility and limits debt tolerance, as well as weak governance and human development indicators.
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As of today, Indonesia's coordinating human development and culture minister said that the plan had not been accepted by the government, but deliberation was still underway.
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Michael Feuer is Dean of the Graduate School of Education and Human Development at the George Washington University, and president of the National Academy of Education.
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The ratings also capture the country's strong external liquidity, resilient banking system and other structural strengths such as high GDP per capita and human development indicators.
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Diana H. Fishbein is professor of human development and family studies at Penn State University and directs the Program for Translational Research on Adversity and Neurodevelopment.
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Five themes are particularly important to ensure both: safety and security, rule of law and transparency, respect for human rights, sustainable economic opportunity and human development.
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An international team of human development researchers at Cornell University and Beijing University set out to investigate the cognitive effects of sharing information on social platforms.
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"IQ tests measure part of intelligence," Robert Sternberg, a professor of human development at Cornell who has studied psychology and intelligence, told Motherboard in an email.
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Cognitive science experiments also show that understanding cause and effect is fundamental to human development and intelligence, although it isn't clear how humans form this knowledge.
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A personality psychologist at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Rohrer is trying to get her peers to publicly, willingly admit it when they are wrong.
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According to the United Nations Human Development Index, Ireland ranks in 6th place, ahead of the US in 8th and well ahead Mexico, which is ranked 74th.
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Four days earlier, the United Nations Development Programme released its latest data for the Human Development Index (HDI), which combines measures of income, life expectancy and education.
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Netflix commissioned a study from Northwestern University's Center on Media and Human Development which revealed that many teens felt positively impacted by the Selena Gomez-produced series.
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Strong and accelerating economic growth under Sheikh Hasina, big improvements in human development and a tough approach to radical Islam have boosted her popularity further at home.
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KEY RATING DRIVERS Switzerland's 'AAA' rating reflects its track record of prudent economic and fiscal policies, a diversified and wealthy economy, and high levels of human development.
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"Any definition will inform the stories that we tell about human development," said Professor Simon Lewis of University College London, who was not involved in the study.
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KEY RATING DRIVERS Croatia's ratings balance strong structural features, including human development and governance indicators, with weak growth potential, high public and private debt and external vulnerabilities.
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From the convergence of augmented reality and virtual reality, to drones, to artificial intelligence and autonomous vehicles, Wilson likened tech's progress to the stages of human development.
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The country's performance on the measures of governance, human development and ease of doing business are also consistent with that of the 'AAA' and 'AA' rated countries.
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World Bank Doing Business indicators and Human Development index and governance indicators are all in line or above the 'A' median and close to the 'AA' median.
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"We're less likely to pay attention to the negative," said Nathan Spreng, director of the Laboratory of Brain and Cognition at Cornell University's Department of Human Development.
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The findings have enriched our understanding of prehistory, shedding light on human development with evidence that can't be found in pottery shards or studies of living cultures.
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For the couple who took a chance on an abnormal embryo, a healthy boy is a joyous — if sobering — reminder of the complexities of early human development.
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Even in places where leopards still had expansive ranges, the researchers found, they were often fragmented, their habitat broken up by farms, villages or other human development.
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When the U.S. invaded Afghanistan, it was at the bottom of virtually every human development index — infant mortality, life expectancy, per capita income, literacy, electricity usage, etc.
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There is a clear trend, driven by climate change, decades of fire management policies and human development, toward larger fires in California and the West in general.
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The couple met at the University of Maryland, from which each received a Ph.D., the bride in human development and quantitative methodology, and the groom in physics.
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America's growing capacity to create real and sustainable wealth is a key feature of statecraft, and a foundation for leadership in education, science, technology and human development.
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She presided over a well-run state that scores high on important human development rankings, with high literacy rates, low fertility and low child and maternal mortality.
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Adam Anderson and Eve De Rosa are co-directors of the Affect & Cognition Lab in the Department of Human Development and Human Neuroscience Institute at Cornell University.
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By mid-century, America's national parks are going to become some of the most critical sanctuaries for birds struggling to adapt to climate change and human development.
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Endangered Species Act: The Trump administration said it would alter the Endangered Species Act and make it harder to protect wildlife from human development and global warming.
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Congress's restriction on human embryo research, he said, "puts us at a competitive disadvantage" with respect to Britain, "where many major discoveries have been made in human development."
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" According to the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, "Early interventions occur at or before preschool age, as early as 2 or 3 years of age.
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And, like many other species, the three-wattled bellbird is at risk, as they lose their habitat to human development on the Pacific Ocean side of the mountains.
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It is ranked 85th on the United Nations Human Development Index, behind Costa Rica, Panama, Albania, Colombia, Mexico and Peru — all of which have a Peace Corps program.
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Inequality remains lower than in most other rich countries and the quality of life higher (the fourth best in the world, according to the UN's Human Development Index).
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Or, rather, after a certain point very early on in human development they completely lose their ability to synthesize DNA and, thus, to create new copies of themselves.
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But Central African Republic - which ranked bottom of all countries in the latest Human Development Index, and has limited internet access - may seem an unlikely place for innovators.
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"There is clear interest and potential in producing animal models with human tissues or organs for studying human development, disease pathology, and eventually organ transplantation," the NIH explained.
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Nigeria's ratings are constrained by weak governance indicators, as measured by the World Bank, as well as low human development and business environment indicators and per capita income.
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Amy Kinsey, a recent Penn State graduate who served as president for the Health and Human Development Student Council, says it's a case of too little, too late.
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And it shows how caring for, and experimenting with plants, has impacted art and museums, and continues to be a bridge between human development and the natural world.
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Nearly 64 percent of the Congolese population lives in poverty, according to the World Bank, and the country ranks next-to-last on the UN's human development index.
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Even though Democratic Republic of Congo sits near the bottom of the U.N. Human Development Index, the passports it introduced in 2015 are among the world's most expensive.
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We're more likely to copy personalities that we feel are similar to ours, says Susan M. McHale, professor of human development and family studies at Pennsylvania State University.
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Chister Hoog, a professor at Sweden's Karolinska Institute, told Reuters the work helped explain crucial processes in human development, from growing up, to aging to succumbing to disease.
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The landscape photography of the eastern United States that followed in the 19th century was similarly complex in its representations of nature, human development, and, eventually, environmental destruction.
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Ms. Hanno, 29, is studying for a Ph.D. in education policy and program evaluation at Harvard, from which she received a master's degree in human development and psychology.
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Following in the footsteps of Darwin, this was a flawed, but timely attempt to apply the startling new theories of biological evolution to other parts of human development.
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Studying the effects of zero gravity on human development can lead us to new understandings of how to combat diseases or new ways to treat muscular skeletal issues.
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Our region's extreme divisions — and the conflicts whose military, economic and social effects are tearing apart our collective humanity — deprive us of the opportunity for Arab human development.
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It is notorious for its crime rate and unlicensed gun use, has below-average literacy levels, an abysmally low human development index and worrying levels of population growth.
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Her mother, a textile artist, retired as an executive assistant to the director of the Center on Human Development and Disability at the University of Washington, in Seattle.
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From artificial skin, limbs and organs to touchable holograms and gesture-controlled devices, the trend is quite clear: Transhumanism will very likely be the next stage of human development.
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"We target an eighth or 10th place in the 2018 Asian Games," coordinating minister for human development and culture Puan Maharani was quoted as saying by Antara news agency.
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We go back to that same thing which was numbing from social media, numbing from social media, numbing from lack of personal contact, numbing from, you know, human development.
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She and Western-educated female advisers eagerly lay out what they intend to accomplish in terms of human-development goals—reducing poverty, improving education, providing sanitation and clean water.
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The small island economy's performance on the measures of governance, human development and ease of doing business are also consistent with that of the 'AAA' and 'AA' rated countries.
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Unfortunately, many end up in captivity, tortured by handlers ill-educated about elephant needs, forced out of their environments due to human development, or they fall prey to poachers.
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" UNRWA Commissioner-General Pierre Krähenbühl said in a statement that the reduced U.S. contribution "threatens one of the most successful and innovative human development endeavors in the Middle East.
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One of the more grotesque insights yielded by cancer genetics is that many of the genes implicated in the disease are the same genes that guide early human development.
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GDP per capita and broader human development indicators are well above 'B' category peers and more in line with the 'BBB' median, although governance indicators are weaker than peers.
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This series from the Program in Educational Theater at the Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Development at New York University offers free staged readings of new plays.
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That's not a common complaint of wildfire experts, who instead point to extreme drought and heat, human development in vulnerable areas, and an outdated federal funding system for firefighting.
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The United Nations' Human Development Index released last week names Israel among the top 28503 best places to live in the world, based on life expectancy, education, and income.
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According to the 2016 UNDP Human Development Report, about 60 percent of the country's people live below the poverty line, more than 40 percent of those in extreme poverty.
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"Because we can't do good studies on alcohol and human development—we can't give pregnant women different amounts of alcohol and measure how it affects their children," she explains.
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The co-op has since received funding from the National Initiative for Human Development; it probably doesn't hurt that they make a gluten-free couscous for the royal family.
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Following are excerpts from a CNBC interview with Cardinal Peter Turkson, Dicastery for Integral Human Development and CNBC's Steve Sedgwick and Geoff Cutmore from the World Economic Forum 2018.
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"Resilience as a formal concept is about 363 years old," said J. Lawrence Aber, a psychology professor at New York University Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Development.
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Salat Island Journal SALAT ISLAND, Indonesia — In the lush rain forests of central Borneo, a group of young orangutans, endangered refugees from human development, swung from branch to branch.
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While the Human Development Index (HDI) in the three decades prior to Bouazizi's self-immolation showed improvements in education and health care, the economy fell behind, triggering an overall downturn.
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Digital health uses "limited information about the natural contexts in which people are living their daily lives," said David Conroy, professor of kinesiology and human development at Penn State University.
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Understanding all of the cell types could help researchers better understand human development down to its most basic level, how the cells differentiate and how that differentiation changes over time.
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Liberia is currently 177th out of 188 countries ranked by the U.N. human development index, and Johnson Sirleaf has faced accusations of nepotism and failing to crack down on corruption.
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Climate change and human development are putting 1 million species, a large share of which live in marine environments, at risk of extinction, according to a report published this year.
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For now, thanks to plants working overtime in natural landscapes free of human development, land-cover areas still pull more emissions out of the atmosphere than they release into it.
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People with Down syndrome are at greater risk for health problems and may need surgeries to correct physical defects, according to the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.
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"There's not just one cause we can attack," said Dr. Uma Reddy, medical officer in the pregnancy and perinatology branch of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.
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The research was funded by grants from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development of the National Institutes of Health and the Charles Koch Foundation.
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One project is exploring how interactions between genes and the environment affect human development; another focuses on the network of bacteria in the human gut, which is important for health.
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The rating is supported by Sri Lanka's favourable growth performance as well as its basic human development indicators and governance standards, which are more favourable as compared with some peers.
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"We all know that abuse does escalate," said Dr. Pamela Teaster, Professor of Human Development at the Center for Gerontology at Virginia Tech, who was not involved with the study.
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We should facilitate the kind of human development that tends to reduce desired fertility from the four- to seven-child range to the two- to four-child range as well.
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Some have questioned whether the billions of dollars might be better used to help the poor, given that Morocco is in the bottom third of the UN's human development index.
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Elizabeth T. Gershoff is a professor of human development and family sciences at The University of Texas at Austin and an expert on the effects of physical punishment on children.
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"UNRWA's contribution to human development -- notably through education and health care services -- is described as indispensable to the dignity of Palestine refugees and the stability of the region," he added.
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There was a meeting with the deans of the Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Development and the Tisch School of the Arts to discuss the planned expansion downtown.
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UNDP's National Human Development Report (NHDR) has concluded that Pakistan will need to create roughly 21625 million more jobs by 2900 if labor force participation rates continue to gradually increase.
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Abe, who was addressing African leaders gathered at the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) in Yokohama, said Japan is interested in infrastructure and human development on the continent.
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A quarter of Moroccans are either poor or at risk of poverty, a recent World Bank report said, and the kingdom ranks 123rd in the U.N.'s human development index.
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A quarter of Moroccans are either poor or at risk of poverty, a recent World Bank report said, and the kingdom ranks 123rd in the U.N.'s human development index.
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The Trump administration said in August it would change the rules for the Endangered Species Act, making it harder to protect wildlife from threats of human development and global warming.
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KEY RATING DRIVERS The 'B+' rating reflects the following factors: Armenia's ratings are supported by its relatively high human development and governance indicators, favourable business climate and increasing economic resilience.
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"The one really big thing that we know about human development is that feeling loved and supported is really important to the well-being of all children," Dr. Olson said.
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Ed Markey's effort to commission a study by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development that would examine the role and impact of electronic media on children's development.
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Detainees have consistently raised concerns over how they are treated by locals and authorities in PNG, a country that ranks 154th out of 185 on the United Nation's Human Development Index.
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It is notorious for its crime rate and unlicensed gun use, has below average literacy levels and an abysmally low human development index, in addition to worrying levels of population growth.
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Spiritual fulfillment provides a "hit" of neural dopamine like other, more worldly pleasures, says lead author Michael Ferguson, a post-doctoral associate in the Department of Human Development at Cornell University.
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In 1990, recognising these shortcomings, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) created a Human Development Index (HDI), a new metric that attempted to capture changes in developing countries' quality of living.
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While Swiss infrastructure, institutions and openness scored highly in KPMG's ranking, the report said that education — a metric that fell under the human development category — was an area that needed attention.
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Three of the top refugee-hosting countries — the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, and Uganda — are formally considered the world's least developed countries by the U.N.'s Human Development Index.
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Patients with Prader-Willi Syndrome also experience delays in physical milestones, as well as have varying levels of intellectual disabilities, according to the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.
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Languages, art, history, economics, ethics, philosophy, psychology and human development courses can teach critical, philosophical and ethics-based skills that will be instrumental in the development and management of AI solutions.
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"Over time the emerging divinity schools will train students to use active chemicals for scientific human development and maturation, as well as end-of-life care," he said in an interview.
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In addition, the government should both sponsor campaigns that educate the general public and add video game addiction to the topics covered by health and human development courses in high schools.
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There were signs that other measures of globalization or human development had similar effects, such as exports as a percentage of output, telephone usage or even female teachers in secondary education.
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Nearly 50 million of Indonesia's population of 260 million face drought in 28 of its 34 provinces, said Dody Usodo Hargo Suseno, an official of the coordinating ministry for human development.
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The children were part of the Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development, done under the auspices of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.
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Human development within these forests not only limits their ability to provide this critical function; it creates more carbon emissions by replacing the trees with high-emitting farming and logging operations.
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James J. Heckman is the Henry Schultz Distinguished Service Professor of Economics at The University of Chicago, a Nobel Laureate in Economics and an expert in the economics of human development.
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For the study, researchers with the Max Planck Institute for Human Development in Berlin visited 305 German families that included at least one child between the ages of 6 and 12.
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The document, called "Considerations for an Ethical Discernment Regarding Some Aspects of the Present Economic-Financial System," was jointly prepared by the Vatican's doctrinal office and its department on human development.
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There is very little government presence, the region has the lowest Human Development Index of all the districts in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, and the literacy rate is less than 12 percent.
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A quarter of Moroccans are either poor or at risk of poverty, according to a recent World Bank report, and the kingdom ranks 123rd in the United Nations' human development index.
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KEY RATING DRIVERS Italy's 'BBB' rating is supported by a diversified, high value-added economy, with GNI per capita, governance and human development indicators much stronger than the peer group median.
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"Trump is not interested in Turkey's human development or in it being a model country," Asli Aydintasbas, a prominent Turkish columnist, wrote this past week in Cumhuriyet, a secular daily newspaper.
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"Our results indicate that screen habits begin early," said senior author Edwina Yeung, an investigator at the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, in a statement.
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Adolescence was the stage of human development at which nostalgia (that is, the awareness of mortality) first becomes fatally possible, and was the reft, the fracture, out of which poetry grows.
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"They recognize the fragility of life, they've seen somebody hurt," said Sasha Fleary, an assistant professor of child study and human development at Tufts University and one of the study's authors.
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" There is an awareness in a fair number of Bigfoot people that, "Yeah, the environment is facing threats from climate change, from human development, and from air and water quality degradation.
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"It's still very hard to tell people what to expect," said Dr. Constantine A. Stratakis, a pediatric geneticist and a scientific director at the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.
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Related: The man who set off revolutions A bold and troubling UN report on Human Development in the Arab world warns the kindling that fueled the Arab Spring is drier than ever.
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"We are not saying to stop drinking caffeinated beverages," said lead study author Germaine Buck Louis of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development in Rockville, Maryland.
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KEY RATING DRIVERS Sweden's 'AAA' ratings reflect a high level of income per capita, strong governance and human development indicators, and a track record of sound economic policy and public finances management.
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It's secluded from modern human development, no roads travel anywhere close, and it's surrounded not just by mountain ridges but brush so thick explorers have to whack through the walls of vegetation.
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"It's not without repercussions, even if the baby survives," said Dr. John Ilekis, program director in the pregnancy and perinatology branch of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD).
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In a country where the indigenous population lags behind the mainstream in human development indicators including infant mortality and life expectancy, Mills's ascent to the NBA made him a powerful role model.
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Short of them, "poor people facing shocks can fall into deeper poverty, often having to sell their remaining assets or borrow more", said Annette Dixon, the bank's vice president for human development.
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But in a commentary published alongside the studies, three supporters of human development research are urging scientists, ethicists, and policymakers alike to consider revisiting the limit and to reevaluate what it means.
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Business leaders need to confront the challenges facing the oceans — 70% of our planet — that have often invisibly borne a large part of the cost of human development over the past decades.
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Uganda came in at 163 out of 188 countries in the UN's latest Gender Development Index, which measures gaps in human development between men and women in health, knowledge and living standards.
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According to the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, sleep deprivation can even lead to serious health problems, including diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease, and obesity.
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But when they are ready, they are likely to have a huge impact on obstetric practice, said Dr. Diana W. Bianchi, director of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.
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"These chemicals take a long time to degrade," said coauthor Pauline Mendola, a senior investigator at the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHHD) in Bethesda, Maryland.
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Bedtimes also appear to vary across European countries, said Sara Harkness, a professor and director of the Center for the Study of Culture, Health, and Human Development at the University of Connecticut.
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KEY RATING DRIVERS Belarus's ratings balance high external vulnerabilities and a track record of frequent crises with solid public finances and structural indicators; notably, GDP per capita and human development well above peers.
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"Zika virus infection poses many unknown risks, especially to those of reproductive age," Catherine Y. Spong, M.D., acting director of National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), said in a statement.
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If you think of companies as having a similar trajectory to human development, starting from seed stage to growth, getting to an initial public offering (IPO) is like getting a license to drive.
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"Aniket Gore, a scientist who works at the Laboratory of Molecular Genetics at the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, said the new study is a "very well done, careful analysis.
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Arnold's team analyzed rates of colorectal cancer across all levels of the Human Development Index (HDI) in 184 countries and found that the higher the HDI, the higher the rates of bowel cancer.
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The innovation comes as consumers are shying away from processed sugar, according to Gustavo Setrini, an assistant professor of food studies at New York University's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Development.
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Some of the risk children face in disasters is the result of decisions made by parents, teachers and government officials, said Zaheer Gohrao, education program manager for the National Commission for Human Development.
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To develop the NES/T gel, she and Page have relied on funding from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development and the Population Council, a nonprofit that supports biomedical research.
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So the fruits of the hoped-for bonanza, which might have been expected to boost Mozambique's miserable ranking in the UN's latest human development index (180th out of 188), are some way off.
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These factors are balanced with international support that provides external financing and foreign currency liquidity, strong structural features relative to 'B' peers including human development and governance, and a clean debt service record.
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Alone or with a partner, come up with at least three examples of animal species whose numbers have dwindled or risen out of control due to human development or well-intended human intervention.
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"I'm very, very good at recognizing faces," said Kang Lee, a professor of applied psychology and human development at the University of Toronto, who studies the development of facial recognition skills in children.
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Though pumas are found throughout the Americas, hunting and human development have reduced their footprint in North America, where they are now found mostly in Mexico, southern Florida and the Western United States.
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Opinion Columnist William Gibson, the writer who coined the term "cyberspace" and whose novel "Neuromancer" heavily influenced the film "The Matrix," has spent a lifetime imagining surreal and noirish possibilities for human development.
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Koalas evolved to exist alongside wildfires, but the animals are facing new threats from human development, which has dislocated local populations and impaired their ability to survive fires, as well as climate change.
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"Just fascinating," said Dr. Ronald E. Dahl, director of the Institute of Human Development at the University of California, Berkeley, who was not involved in the study, published in the journal Nature Neuroscience.
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Unlike most other cells, which are coded to perform specific, dedicated tasks, pluripotent stem cells can develop into any type of cell at all, making them invaluable for researchers studying human development and the
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The participants will hear talks by top Vatican officials including Cardinal Peter Turkson, head of the Vatican's department on promoting human development, who is a firm backer of the need to stem global warming.
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Dr. Carrie L. Byington of the University of Utah, Salt Lake City will lead the study, and the NIH's Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development is providing the funding.
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When I spoke to her over the Fourth of July weekend in 216 in New Hampshire, Clinton had clearly been thinking about the impact of new technology on human development and how people communicate.
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Diana H. Fishbein Ph.D. is the president of the The National Prevention Science Coalition to Improve Lives (NPSC) and professor in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies at The Pennsylvania State University.
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Touchpoints is an approach built on the theory that "human development proceeds through disorganization and reorganization, with windows of vulnerability and opportunity, that require strong relationships and support for those relationships," Dr. Sparrow said.
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In one study, Steven Toepfer, an associate professor of human development and family studies at Kent State University at Salem, asked participants to compose three "letters of gratitude" over the span of a month.
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The second-place finisher, Mr. Alvarado Quesada, who, at 38, was the youngest in the race, served first as the minister of human development in the Solís government before moving to the Labor Ministry.
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Dr. Diana Bianchi, director of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development and an expert in prenatal genetic testing, said a trial should involve as much diversity as possible.
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The paper also called for the establishment of "ecological red lines" that physically separate panda habitats from human development, the expansion of panda preserves and the restriction of tourism in national parks containing pandas.
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The two developed a lifelong companionship, and during his time at Haystack Mr. Berensohn began to develop his philosophy of ceramics as a noncommercial enterprise that can foster human development and unlock human potential.
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Though no bigger than a pea, organoids hold enormous promise for improving our understanding of the brain: They can replicate aspects of human development and disease once thought impossible to observe in the laboratory.
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The authors of the article, a professor of human development and a professor of psychology, interpreted the revision as a license to conduct research without submitting it for approval by an institutional review board.
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It is the poorest of the poor: Niger ranks 187 on the United Nations' 2016 Human Development Index out of a total of 188 countries —only the Central African Republic gets a worse rating.
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We typically think of fire, stone tools, and language as the "killer apps" of early human development, but the ability to glue stuff together was as much of a transformative technology as any of these.
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Ellen Wartella, director of Northwestern University's Center on Media and Human Development and an adviser for the review, said it is still unclear what the ultimate impact of such media use is on children's behavior.
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The threat of drought and climate change also loom over a project driven by the idea that human development and ecological restoration must work in concert if there is any hope for both to succeed.
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The findings can help inform future management of the region: the areas most at risk could be protected from human development, fishing, and tourism, for instance, just as we protect certain land areas in Antarctica.
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REM sleep, or rapid eye movement sleep, is important because it "stimulates regions of the brain that are used for learning," according to the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.
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While koalas have evolved to exist alongside wildfires, the animals are facing new threats not just from climate change but also from human development, which has dislocated local populations, impairing their ability to survive fires.
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Amanda Williford is an associate professor at the University of Virginia Curry School of Education and Human Development and partners with leaders across Virginia to lead research and assessment efforts for Virginia's Early Education Initiatives.
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As a human development researcher who studies how technology influences relationships, I wanted to understand if people who are anxious about dating or about what their partner thinks of them are more likely to sext.
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The report suggests more sustainable farming and fishing practices, less food waste, and the restoration of damaged ecosystems, such as wetlands — 85 percent of which have been severely altered or lost entirely to human development.
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Serbia's 'BB-' IDRs also reflect the following key rating drivers:- Serbia's 'BB-' Long-term IDRs are supported by income per head above 'BB' median, superior human development, and the formal opening of EU accession chapters.
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The N.Y.U. Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Development, the largest graduate school at the university, got its name after Mr. Steinhardt and his wife, Judy, donated $10 million to the school in 2001.
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"You could still have sperm, but [levels] might be significantly lower than your father's," says Germaine Louis, the director and senior investigator at the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.
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The facts speak for themselves: Per capita income increased by a factor of five and Chile went from being sixth to first in per capita income and in the Human Development Index in Latin America.
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Sons and daughters of illiterate plantation workers became doctors and teachers and contributed to large gains in human development, while corrupt officials and robber barons who had drained the old Cuba were forced to leave.
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This could suggest that certain types of cognitive exercises are more beneficial than others, according to study author Dr Lesley Ross, who is an assistant professor of human development and family studies at Penn State.
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Until further notice, new moms should avoid the pills, said Dr. Catherine Spong, a placenta expert and the deputy director of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development at the National Institutes of Health.
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Craig A. SmithAssociate Professor of Psychology and Human Development and Associate Dean, Peabody CollegeOften kids will experience stronger emotions than adults, but the differences between kid and adult emotions are more subtle and interesting than that.
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The fact that they come from the same home, are usually born in the same era, same gender, and spend a lifetime developing together, makes it a fascinating and unusual example of human development and dynamics.
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Has the host…Read more ReadWith financial help from the US National Institutes of Health (NIH), this new study will be conducted by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD).
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First, Netflix commissioned and published a study from the Center on Media and Human Development at Northwestern University, which focused on the good the show did by sparking a conversation among teens about rape and suicide.
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Increasing inequality and decreasing investment in human development place all of us at risk -- a stressful recognition itself in the current political environment where there is the potential for going even further in the risky direction.
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Roughly half of the children were from countries that score high on the United Nations Human Development Index (HDI), while almost one third were from mid-HDI countries and 19 percent were from less developed nations.
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The drug could turn out to be a very effective and relatively safe medication if it was adequately studied, said Dr. Jack Yanovski from Hatfield Clinical Research Center, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.
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The drug could turn out to be a very effective and relatively safe medication if it was adequately studied, said Dr. Jack Yanovski from Hatfield Clinical Research Center, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.
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Along with SEED Kurdistan, survivors also can find mental health support at the two rehabilitation centers run by the Emma Organization for Human Development, which offer art and music therapy for Yazidi survivors, among other tools.
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"It might be that the results wouldn't be the same in a living system of actual cortical stem cells," said Dr. Catherine Y. Spong, acting director of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.
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That, my friends, is a description of eugenics—the pseudoscience that rose in the latter half of the 19th century as a byproduct of extrapolating Darwin's theory of natural selection into the realm of human development.
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Education and literacy have long been established as key to improving human development and social indicators, helping to break the cycle of poverty and prevent problems such as child marriage, teen pregnancy and violence against women.
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"Starting school before the human brain is awake is problematic," said Kyla L. Wahlstrom, a senior research fellow at the University of Minnesota's College of Education and Human Development who has studied the topic for years.
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Ms. Blackstock-Bernstein, 31, is pursuing a doctorate in human development and psychology in the department of education at the University of California, Los Angeles, from which she received a master's degree in the same subject.
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"What we found was that it was not inevitable, not deterministic, not the majority of these cases," Dr. Widom said in an interview for the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.
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In orphanages and other institutional settings, "turnover rate of caregivers is high, as is the number of children per caregiver," Marinus van IJzendoorn, a professor of human development at Erasmus University Rotterdam, said in an email.
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KEY RATING DRIVERS Bahrain's ratings are supported by high GDP per capita and human development indicators (relative to the BB median), a developed financial sector and the boost to external financing flexibility from strong GCC support.
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Presented by the educational theater program of the Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Development at New York University, the show examines a conflict between corporate profits and worker safety that is far from resolved.
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Karl Pillemer, a professor of human development at Cornell University, spoke with a series of older Americans for his book "30 Lessons for Loving" and came to much the same conclusion about the importance of shared values.
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For its Tanzania launch, Zipline says it will partner with the Human Development Innovation Fund, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and the Saving Lives at Birth initiative to conduct research on the Zipline's impact on the region.
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One of the star speakers was Cardinal Peter Turkson (pictured), a Ghanaian who was recently put in charge of a powerful new Vatican agency (an amalgamation of four others) that is charged with "promoting integral human development".
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A new study published in JAMA Internal Medicine by researchers from the NIH's National Institute of Child Health and Human Development have finally addressed this shortcoming, but more research will be needed to make a definitive confirmation.
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In a document known as a Motu Proprio, Latin for "by his own initiative", the pope said he would merge four Vatican offices into a "Dicastery for the Service of Integral Human Development" starting on Jan. 1.
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Ed Markey of Massachusetts is working on legislation that would commission a study by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development to examine the role and impact of electronic media on the development of children.
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As wilderness areas like Florida's everglades become even more fragmented due to climate change, human development, and natural resource extraction, culling is increasingly relied upon to protect the native species and ecosystems that are still holding on.
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According to Fukuyama, at any given point in time in man's history, a great nation, or lead society, would propound a "great idea" around which it would establish its ethos, institutions and thrust in driving human development.
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The usual suspects are the loss of preferred hatching habitat (rotting wood and other forest litter) and living space (warm, damp, open areas near standing water) to human development, and the light pollution that accompanies this development.
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Much of historical human development is rooted in this general truth: we can be hurt, degraded, manipulated, and torn apart, but across cultures and times our values have tended to skew in the direction of denying this.
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Climate change and technology rather than wealth and income are the modern-day wedges that are increasingly dividing the haves from the have-nots, said the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in its 2019 Human Development Report.
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Climate change and technology rather than wealth and income are the modern-day wedges that are increasingly dividing the haves from the have-nots, said the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in its 2019 Human Development Report.
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There's also the issue of youth unemployment: People between the ages of 15 and 29 make up around 30 percent of the population in the Middle East and North Africa, according to the Arab Human Development Report.
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KEY RATING DRIVERS Norway's 'AAA' IDRs and Stable Outlooks reflect the sovereign's strong balance sheet, current account surpluses, large net external creditor position, high performance on human development and governance indicators, and very high income per capita metrics.
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"Our finding that moderate deficiency is associated with difficulty conceiving has important public health implications," said lead study author Dr. James Mills of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development in Bethesda, Maryland.
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At best, calls for a foreign policy of "greater restraint" and focus on inequality and corruption are a reversion to Barack Obama's strategy of leading from behind and the human-development priorities presented in his speech in Cairo.
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"This is a feel good message of really just reassuring couples who are considering infertility treatment," said lead author Edwina H. Yeung of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development in Bethesda, Maryland.
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What begins as a delightful reunion soon devolves into a disconcerting look into the horror of unchecked power as the boys' lives are revealed to have been part of a secret and wildly unethical study of human development.
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The Township of Hamilton Police Department shared the amusing animal encounter on Facebook on Monday, retelling the story of the lap-swimming deer who figured out a smart way to take advantage of human development in its homeland.
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The Half-Earth Project is still in its early stages; its most important work at the moment involves creating maps of the areas where we can save the most species if we preserve them from human development now.
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One in three people is malnourished, more than one in ten lives in extreme poverty and roughly the same number can neither read nor write, said the Human Development Report issued by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
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This will be a powerful market opportunity and a human development victory, but when it takes 713 gallons of water to make a single cotton t-shirt, companies may struggle to meet global demand within the planet's limits.
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Researchers behind the Global Nutrition Report, which looked at 140 countries, said the problems were "putting the brakes on human development as a whole" and called for a critical change in the response to this global health threat.
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"We tend to give compassion to others much more readily than we do ourselves," says Kristin Neff, one of the field's leading researchers and a professor of human development and culture at the University of Texas at Austin.
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The first of these skeletons to be studied belonged to a Neanderthal juvenile, allowing a research team led by Antonio Rosas of Madrid's National Museum for Natural Sciences to perform a comparative analysis of Neanderthal and modern human development.
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Since the beginning of the year, tens of thousands of people have already fled their homes or displacement sites due to fighting and hunger in the country, which consistently appears among the lowest ranked nations on human development indexes.
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The steepest losses of natural areas - untouched by human development - occurred in the southern and midwestern U.S. as the footprints of cities, farms, roads, power plants, and other development increased from cover 47% and 59% of their land area.
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India currently ranks 130 out of 189 countries in the U.N. human development ranking, reflecting insufficient spending on health, education and income parameters, despite the economy growing at more than 7 percent a year for more than a decade.
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By 1975, hunting and human development had essentially wiped out the bears, leaving just a few hundred in the US. One of the hardest-hit populations was the one that roamed around Yellowstone National Park and its surrounding ecosystem.
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Experts said the results suggested human embryos could be created in a similar way in future - a step that would allow scientists to use artificial embryos rather than real ones to research the very earliest stages of human development.
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In the Trump calculus, this close circle only makes sense: As Donald Trump Jr. told me, the family believes in the "race horse theory" of human development, which holds that they are superior to others by virtue of genetics.
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One of the earliest alternative indicators of progress, the UN's Human Development Index, was first compiled in 1990 and combines wealth, education and life expectancy to give a broader comparison of living conditions in one country relative to another.
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This is equivalent to the size of Los Angeles, which is the sixth-largest city in the U.S. There is a trend, driven by climate change, decades of fire management policies and human development, toward larger fires in California.
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This enigma — that sitting seems to contribute to sickness — began to interest a group of scientists who long have worked with and studied modern hunter-gatherers, hoping to better understand the evolutionary context of physical activity in human development.
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"Fundamentally, the business model that most record companies operate under is not unlike the venture capital business," said Larry Miller, the director of the music business program at New York University's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Development.
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In 2016, Elizabeth Gershoff, an associate professor of human development and family sciences at the University of Texas Austin, published a meta-analysis that pulled together 50 years' worth of research on spanking, cumulatively involving more than 160,000 children.
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Dr. Kristin Neff, a professor of human development and culture at the University of Texas at Austin who has spent the past decade researching self-compassion, says most of her work is in the "yin" side, the nurturing side.
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"Saying, 'That's not true, that's not the way it was' shuts it right down and keeps people locked in their place," said Dr. Jonathan Caspi, a therapist and professor in Family Science and Human Development at Montclair State University.
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"Fear of the unknown affects everyone, and this may be particularly true for pregnant women," said Larissa Duncan, lead researcher in the study and an associate professor of human development and family studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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How to yell The first rule of yelling is to refrain from critique while doing it, said Elizabeth Gershoff, a professor of human development and family sciences at the University of Texas at Austin and researcher on parental discipline.
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This conjured new emotions such as anger, rage and shame, redefining the musicians' relationship with music, explained a study by Juliane Brauer, researcher at the Center for the History of Emotions at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development.
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"Public health and research communities cannot overlook the opioid epidemic's effects on pregnant women and their infants," Diana W. Bianchi, director of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), said in the release.
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Diana Fishbein, Ph.D. is professor of human development and family studies at The Pennsylvania State University, director of the Program for Translational Research on Adversity and Neurodevelopment, and co-director of the National Prevention Science Coalition to Improve Lives.
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By 1975, hunting and human development had essentially wiped out the bears, leaving just a few hundred in the US. One of the hardest hit populations was the one that roamed around Yellowstone National Park and its surrounding ecosystem.
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"This gives a super-high resolution view of pregnancy and human development that no one's ever seen before," lead author Thuy Ngo, a researcher at the Oregon Health and Science University and former postdoctoral associate at Stanford, said in a statement.
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Jennifer Zosh, Ph.DAssociate Professor, Human Development and Family Studies, Penn State BrandywineYou probably remember the name of the grade school teacher who made learning come alive, but when it comes to remembering our lives in infancy, you draw a blank.
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"Parents see their children engaging in media use frequently, but it's hard to fully understand what your child is doing on all these different platforms," said Alexis Lauricella of the Northwestern University Center on Media and Human Development in Evanston, Illinois.
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He understands not only the power of labor to alter the landscape, but also the power of leaving his work where it lays, to become part of the perpetual struggle between human development and the processes of the natural world.
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"When I heard about the fact that certain students and members of the human development department were threatened with arrest yesterday, I was appalled, but not surprised," Raaga Rajagopala, a senior who helped hand out the flyers, told Pipe Dream.
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These results bring hope to young boys that they could later become fathers using their own sperm, says Susan Taymans, who oversees the funding provided by HHS' National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, which helped pay for this research.
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"Implantation is a milestone in human development as it is from this stage onwards that the embryo really begins to take shape and the overall body plan are decided," Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz—who led both studies—said in a statement.
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It's often difficult for doctors to distinguish between a bacterial and a viral infection, the latter of which doesn't require antibiotics, Dr. Karen Lee, the program director of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, said in an email.
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As I show in my book on the subject, right-to-work laws are statistically correlated with lower rates of union membership, lower levels of human development, lower per capita incomes, lower levels of trust and less progressive tax schemes.
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For example, the rise in cancer and other ills in Sudan can be attributed to the regime's corrupt budgetary mismanagement that has left the country's productive and human development sectors – in particular its healthcare, industry, agriculture, and education -- in shambles.
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New study shows human development is destroying the planet at an unprecedented rate That's on top of news that climate change, which has been inextricably linked to carbon emissions, will cost the U.S. alone some $500 billion per year by 2090.
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Madagascar, an island nation off Africa's southeast coast, is extremely poor: 75% of the population (25 million) live below the poverty line, and the country scores low on the human development index, performing poorly in areas like education and living standards.
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Diana Fishbein, Ph.D. is a professor in Human Development and Family Studies and director of the Program for Translational Research on Adversity and Neurodevelopment at The Pennsylvania State University, and co-director of the National Prevention Science Coalition to Improve Lives.
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Reader Question • 73 votes Dr. Catherine Spong, a practicing obstetrician-gynecologist and acting director of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, says a woman's immune system is considered more vulnerable when she is pregnant.
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Walter Mischel, whose studies of delayed gratification in young children clarified the importance of self-control in human development, and whose work led to a broad reconsideration of how personality is understood, died on Wednesday at his home in Manhattan.
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New teen drivers were also four times more likely to engage in risky behaviors like rapid acceleration, sudden braking and hard turns, the study, led by Bruce G. Simons-Morton of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, found.
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Wrong Question Jenny Radesky, an assistant professor of pediatrics at the University of Michigan's Center for Growth and Human Development who specializes in part on family digital media use, thinks asking if a ban is possible is the wrong question.
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For the rest of her life, Ms. Gebre continued to press for what she said was her dream for African women: "That the world realizes that women's suppression is no good for business, for the economy, nor for human development."
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This Friday, February 28, a colloquium at NYU's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development will bring together cultural workers from NYC's major cultural institutions to discuss how institutions can make an impact on local and incoming immigrants' lives.
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"In theory, we like to think it would help because women could change their diet and lifestyle," said Stephanie Hinkle, a staff scientist in division of intramural population health research at the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.
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Still, the results offer fresh evidence of how positive parenting interactions can help support optimal child development, said Natalie Brito, a psychology researcher at the Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development at New York University in New York City.
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"Those who hold the power (...) need to recognize that unless they can respond to the particular sense of grief that people feel, their legitimacy will be challenged," Steiner said at the Bogota launch of the UNDP's annual report on human development.
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"Gender identity is one's own understanding of being male, female, neither, or both," Russell B. Toomey, lead author of the study and an associate professor of family studies and human development at the University of Arizona, wrote in an email.
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