A clothing workshop established by Guinée Solidarité (photo used with permission)

And that's the very first use of the word.

In the developed world today, electric stoves and heaters have banished indoor air pollution.

It was because of his friendship with Poirier that Darío was able to obtain a job in the newspaper La Época , in Santiago on July 1886.

The role of mobile receives perhaps even less media attention than the role of other technologies.

The US current account deficit has been narrowing in recent quarters, thanks to export growth.

Entrepreneurs of dubious quality no doubt entered as well, thanks to the generosity of the state.

Some of these structures are operational thanks to collaboration and agreements reached with local health centres that have replicated the programme.

Today ships are significantly faster than in former times, thanks to much improved propulsion systems.

Some Romanian refugees were already candidates for the local elections, praised for their hard work and honesty.

Mexico s 2012 General Law on Climate Change has put it on course for a major increase in clean power.

Similar advances in climate modeling are occurring, thanks to methodological improvements and better data.

Africa s demographic burdens began to lighten in the 1990 s, thanks to gradual reduction in fertility rates and continued urbanization.

Despite the turbulence, oppression and violence that have shaped and developed the Caribbean region, thanks to the physical attributes of sea, sun and sand, it s considered a laid back place.

The equipment must be sterilized in a certified autoclave before and after every use.

They point to the savings available from energy efficiency, and to the market opportunities generated by clean energy technologies as the processes of learning and discovery take hold.

Nord Stream will enable Russia to deliver natural gas directly to Germany without using the existing land based connections.

However, with the introduction of appropriate changes in the methods of data collection and analysis, the resulting statistics could be used in gender analysis

The French economy could be slightly more stable in the medium term insofar as it seems to have more solid internal sectors.

Yes, if you are a bank, particularly a big one, you can raise money easily enough, thanks to sweeping explicit and implicit government guarantees.

They went from retreating to the nurse's station to discuss the various states and needs of patients, to developing a system that happened on the ward in front of patients, using a simple software tool.

Emerging markets external and fiscal positions have been stronger than ever, thanks to the hard lessons learned from their own crisis prone history.

Now those with the disease can lead an almost normal life, thanks to a drug called Cerezyme but it costs 175,000 a year.

In the world of pure globalization, small states do best, because they are more flexible and can adapt more easily to rapidly changing markets.

Even for Greece, the IMF argued, debt dynamics were not a serious concern, thanks to anticipated growth and reforms.

It seems like the revolutionary spirit is galvanized in Egypt, thanks to President Mohammed Morsy's power grab his recent decision that gave him broad decision making power.

Sociological monitoring showed that inter ethnic relations were evolving positively, thanks to an educational, cultural and linguistic environment that was appropriate for all national minorities.

The entire set of buildings is in perfect aesthetic harmony thanks to the use of an iron structure covered in brick on all the structures.

Our generation of Chinese journalists broke from traditional Communist ideas about journalism by the mid 1980 s through extensive reading of Western journalism.

More recently, many claimed that with the rise of China and the petro states, an American slowdown could be decoupled from the rest of the world.

There is some evidence that, thanks to grassroots campaigns and new economic opportunities for women, child marriage is in decline in some parts of the world.

And, thanks to the rest of us who don t have the time, information, and skill to match wits with them, they are mostly right.

The strategic framework for 2006 2007 had set the overall goal of improving the living and working environment for all through a more effective and transparent management system.

Gains in the efficiency with which industry uses energy contribute to meeting several needs of UNIDO's Member States, which may be summarized as follows

Putting limited restrictions on the use of outer space by relying on international pressure and national political willingness.

China has created four functioning global scale modern supply chains in manufacturing, infrastructure, finance, and government services, thanks to its evolving, expanding, and complex web of contracts.

Where drivers were free to use the system at will during free practice and qualifying, from 2013, the use of DRS is restricted to the designated DRS zone in a bid to improve safety.

The cities and nations that have invested most heavily in car based transport systems are now the least environmentally sustainable, as measured by per capita fossil fuel use.

He wrote a long time ago, you know, thanks to the invention of the Internet, web technology, mini cams and more, the means of artistic production have been democratized for the first time in all of human history.

But this can only be a first step. It should be followed by an agreement that all new enrichment and reprocessing activities will be placed exclusively under multinational control, and that all existing such facilities will be converted from national to multinational control.

Fortunately, we managed to avoid economic collapse, thanks to support from the International Monetary Fund, while reducing the deficit by half.

Last November, Rajo Devi, a 70 year old Indian woman, became the world s oldest mother, thanks to IVF.

Over the last 20 or 30 years we have begun to comprehend what is at stake, owing to initiatives like the World Water Forum, which held its fourth annual meeting in March.

In the fall of 1854, she added a dress a few inches longer, for occasional use.

Requests the Secretary General to make greater use of videoconferencing facilities and e learning programmes for training and other purposes and to report to the General Assembly at its sixty first session on improvements and efficiencies made through greater utilization of those tools