Ants occupy a wide range of ecological niches, and are able to exploit a wide range of food resources either as direct or indirect herbivores, predators, and scavengers.

Asia in the World

It has diplomatic status in Sweden.

Status and identity of public administration

As such, they stand in a better position than courts to determine the balance of convenience necessary in granting an order.

Running horizontally along the graph, is ecological footprint, which is a measure of how much resources we use and how much pressure we put on the planet.

The army has a special place in its society.

As a result of his policies, Colombia s diplomatic stature has grown.

Reaffirming Europe

Assisting Governments to operate collectively in the management and sustainable use of integrated transboundary river basin, wetland, coastal zone and large marine ecosystems.

For the moment, politics has claimed paramount status.

This gives us considerable standing.

Such an indication has no taxonomic standing.

These cities have equal status to the provinces.

Today, the Saudi regime uses Mecca s status among Muslims in a calculated way designed to reassert the Kingdom s paramount status as the Islamic world s leading state.

In fact, China has been damming most international rivers flowing out of Tibet, whose fragile ecosystem is already threatened by global warming.

The belt also preserves Hiawatha s status as the confederation s forefather.

The role of hydrography in the security of navigation, the preservation of human life at sea, and the protection of the environment, including vulnerable marine ecosystems, has too long been unknown by the public at large.

He also wants to restore Egypt s position as a major regional force.

Particular attention should be paid to signatory States.

They've overtaken the U.S. as the world's biggest car market, they've overtaken Germany as the largest exporter, and they've started doing DNA tests on kids to choose their careers.

By piecing together a complex ecological puzzle, biologist Willie Smits has found a way to re grow clearcut rainforest in Borneo, saving local orangutans and creating a thrilling blueprint for restoring fragile ecosystems.

Australia has been a longstanding champion of high seas biodiversity conservation and is seriously concerned about the impact of a range of human activities on the vulnerable ecosystems of the high seas.

More would not accept the king s assertion of supremacy over the church.

America s Great Power status has always been tied to its level of debt. Indeed, it was the absence of debt that marked the United States emergence as a world power between 1914 and 1917.

But the dollar s status as an international currency has not fallen uniformly.

For both, early death elevated their stature in the alchemy of history.

In the beginning of 1993 the status of the Academy was raised to university level.

Upon the 9 11 Attacks, it regained the status of the tallest downtown building.

He also highlighted the importance of education as a tool for empowering women.

Desertification monitoring and assessment is given priority ranking in the organizations' programmes.

Mexico reiterates its support in ensuring the consolidation of the Court by the earliest possible date.

The West is well placed to play its part in global renewal.

Rather, the issue was their place in Indian society.

The EU s position as a climate change champion is in danger.

Among these threats, ozone depletion is high on the agenda.

Few women occupy important positions in civil society or in politics.

For example, after Britain lost its American colonies at the end of the eighteenth century, Horace Walpole lamented Britain s reduction to as insignificant a country as Denmark or Sardinia.

Membership is also important for Russia s international standing.

Her status as an inspiration for coming generations of Indian writers is indisputable.

During the past year, United Nations reform has been high on my agenda.

Haiti has a special place in the history of the international community, in particular of Latin America.

Mr. Osmane (Algeria) said that human rights and fundamental freedoms had become increasingly important in international relations developments in that area had given the cause of human rights pride of place in the United Nations system.

The fact remains that a centuries old tradition of master slave relations whereby the dominant white Moors (or Arabs) exist in superior positions to the Black Africans who lived in intergenerational slavery bolstered by undereducation and economic disenfranchisement.

And so, I think for many reasons ecological, social, economic and perhaps even spiritual this has been a tremendous project and I'm really looking forward to not only myself and my students doing it, but also to promote and teach other scientists how to do this.