But it seems to be that the USA's sins, compared to those of many previous empires, are of a more moderate, if more pervasive, kind.

Services are now so pervasive throughout the economy that it may be more appropriate not to take a sectoral approach

They were a pervasive presence.

What the climate crisis has revealed to us is a secondary, more insidious and more pervasive crisis, which is the crisis of agency, which is what to do.

Road congestion is a pervasive phenomenon.

Gender equality overcoming pervasive gender bias

The economic and social costs become pervasive.

It is also Bangladesh's experience that, in such cases, we have also been helped by the pervasive cultures of pluralism and democratic values that render public actions more accountable and authorities more responsible.

Narcotics remain a major and pervasive problem in Afghanistan.

I was born to a family where education was pervasive.

In short, available evidence shows that organized criminal groups are more pervasive and dynamic in organization and have broadened the scope of their operations, both geographically and by sector.

Information also highlights a pervasive pattern of rape and sexual violence.

Homelessness resulting from military home demolitions, particularly in Gaza, was also pervasive.

It should also underline the imperative for comprehensive United Nations reform that would make this Organization more responsive and more timely in its response to the vulnerabilities of, and pervasive threats to the poor in its smaller, developing Member States.

I mean, this is a very pervasive this is part of our DNA.

As tax evasion becomes more pervasive, whole networks to help hide incomes have appeared, making it far less likely that those who break the law are punished. Moreover, because more people are evading taxes, tax administrations are under increasing pressure to become more lenient or to accept bribes.

We had just had a military coup, and soldiers were pervasive in our society.

But no actually existing capitalist market system spontaneously generates justice in exchange. There is always some monopoly power, insiders have more information than outsiders, ignorance and uncertainty are pervasive, and expectations are frequently disappointed.

The biases, whether intentional or otherwise, are pervasive, and so are the misleading mental images.

I'm going to show you just a few examples of how pervasive this phenomena is.

The biases, whether intentional or otherwise, are pervasive, and so are the misleading mental images.

This really seems like a cost effective, scalable solution to a problem that's really pervasive.

It is time for conversion of the pervasive culture of war into a culture of peace.

(f) The pervasive problem of sexual violence, including in places of detention and in camps for internally displaced persons

They include limited employee skills and commitment, a dominance of informal practices, minimal emphasis on effectiveness, and pervasive corruption.

Thirdly, there is a pervasive tendency by institutions and Governments to accord marginal importance to youth organizations and issues.

Violence against women, which is a fundamental violation of women's human rights, remains pervasive in all parts of the world.

Though new entrants could undoubtedly disrupt incumbents production platforms Elon Musk s Tesla Motors is a clear example they are rare. These days, the more pervasive competitive threat comes from companies in other domains that can erode the customer value proposition after the car is sold.

Also, more specifically for people with pervasive development disorders, the document Un geste porteur d'avenir Des services aux personnes présentant un trouble envahissant du développement, à leurs familles et à leurs proches, published in February 2001, updates the 1998 proposals and a new action plan.

I am pleased that today the Council is convinced that pervasive poverty is truly a main root cause of unrest in Haiti.

To this end, regional trade barriers, which are more pervasive in the Arab world than even in Sub Saharan Africa, must be dismantled. By agreeing to the pact, Arab countries would commit to reforming their subsidy systems and to reducing restrictions on cross border economic exchange.

Pervasive poverty makes it inevitable that the struggle for access to economic resources and opportunities must be a distinct feature of African politics.

As we noted last year during the open debate on this topic, sexual and gender based violence remains alarmingly pervasive in conflict affected areas.

These could be political injustice, the denial of human rights, a brutish life entrenched in pervasive poverty or something else yet to be uncovered.

Human security means protecting vital freedoms. It means protecting people from critical and pervasive threats and situations and building on their strengths and aspirations.

However, violence has been a pervasive element in the country's politics and supporters of different parties frequently clash with each other during rallies and demonstrations.

All Central Asian countries suffer from pervasive corruption, acute income inequalities, political succession problems, and transnational criminal groups that cooperate more effectively than the region s frequently feuding governments do. Deteriorating public services contributed to the overthrow of Kyrgyzstan s government, and could lead alienated citizens to support Islamist terrorists and other extremists.

We need to look at ways of creating serendipity, of making translation pervasive, and we need to find ways to embrace and celebrate these bridge figures.

But it's a technology so pervasive, so invisible, that we, for a long time, forgot to take it into account when we talked about human evolution.

This idea is so pervasive that games are a waste of time that we will come to regret that I hear it literally everywhere I go.

He actually understood something about a theme that we've been discussing all week. It's the role of the audience in an era of pervasive electronic communications.

In other countries, such as Côte d'Ivoire, Somalia and Nepal, pervasive human rights abuses or generalized violence ran the risk of causing new or renewed displacement.

However, it notes that violence is a pervasive feature of politics and the police reportedly use torture, beatings and other forms of abuse while interrogating suspects.

Its objective is to protect people from critical and pervasive threats to human life and to their livelihood and dignity and thus to enhance human fulfilment.

So pervasive has been the role of ICTs that there would be little hope of achieving the MDGs without significant upgrading of ICTs in developing countries.