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world power

world power
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • belangrijk land
  • a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world

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world power
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • zelfstandige staat; soevereine staat
  • a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world

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world power
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • staat met grote macht; land met veel invloed
  • a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world

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  1. The United States had become a world power.
  2. The director used his power to arrange a special place in the cinema world.
  3. It is said that Japan is the greatest economic power in the world.
  4. Since Japan is the second greatest economic power in the world, many nations want to learn from her.
  5. Thanks to the Internet, the world is beginning to turn away from the centralization of resources and power that characterized the Industrial Revolution.
  6. There is no creature among all the Beasts of the world which hath so great and ample demonstration of the power and wisdom of almighty God as the elephant.
  7. I had rather be shut up in a very modest cottage with my books, my family and a few old friends, dining on simple bacon, and letting the world roll on as it liked, than to occupy the most splendid post, which any human power can give.
  8. In the name of the Brazilian president, Luiz Inacio Lula de Silva, Claudio Soarez Rocha expressed admiration for the continuing effort which Esperanto-speaking people throughout the world are always making, for the greater spread of Esperanto. He wrote, amongst other things,“We know that in the history of mankind, there have been languages that have become intrusive as a result of political power, such as Latin, or to a certain extent French and lately, English. We very much wish, in fact, that one day Esperanto could be accepted by the majority of the nations, as a language adopted to facilitate communication without linguistic privileges.”
  9. The world market for power generation infrastructures and maintenance services is currently worth around EUR 150 billion a year.
  10. Criteria and guidelines that are relevant to considering whether hydroelectric power production projects have negative environmental or social impacts have been identified by the World Commission on Dams in its November 2000 Report ‘Dams and Development — A New Framework for Decision-Making’, by the OECD and by the World Bank.
  11. In the case of hydroelectric power production project activities with a generating capacity exceeding 20 MW, Member States shall, when approving such project activities, ensure that relevant international criteria and guidelines, including those contained in the World Commission on Dams November 2000 Report “Dams and Development — A New Framework for Decision-Making”, will be respected during the development of such project activities.
  12. What measures have been taken to ensure that relevant international criteria and guidelines, including those contained in the World Commission on Dams year 2000 Final Report, will be respected during the development of hydroelectric power production projects with a generating capacity exceeding 20 MW?
  13. What measures have been taken to ensure that relevant international criteria and guidelines, including those contained in the year 2000 Final Report of the World Commission on Dams (WCD), will be respected during the development of hydroelectric power production projects with a generating capacity exceeding 20MW?
  14. The establishment of the Joint European Torus (JET) fusion research project in 1978 [1], which has met or exceeded all of its design objectives including demonstrating the release of significant amounts of fusion energy in a controlled manner and going on to hold world records for both fusion power and energy, has demonstrated the added value of pooling resources and expertise at Community level in the form of a Joint Undertaking.