Quotes about Populations

People eating the western diet of heavily processed food, of lots of meat and added sugar and added fat, and very little whole grains and fruits and vegetables.Populations who eat that way have seriously high incidences of chronic diseases. Votes: 3

Divide the world into regional groups as a transitional stage to world government. Populations will more readily abandon their national loyalty to a vague regional loyalty than they will for a world authority. Later the regions can be brought together all the way into a single world dictatorship. Votes: 3

Medicine is still all about treating populations, not people - one-size-fits all treatments and diagnoses. Votes: 1

Many African leaders refuse to send their troops on peace keeping missions abroad because they probably need their armies to intimidate their own populations. Votes: 1

We do not fully understand the consequences of rising populations and increasing energy consumption on the interwoven fabric of atmosphere, water, land and life. Votes: 1

Massage therapy has been shown to relieve depression, especially in people who have chronic fatigue syndrome; other studies also suggest benefit for other populations. Votes: 1

Surely it is time for Jews, worried over the huge growth of Arabs in Israel, to consider finishing the exchange of populations that began 35 years ago. Votes: 1

We live in a complicated, oppressive world with enormous cities and vast populations, and I try to contribute by making it more light and open and calm. Votes: 1

You can't have an industrial revolution, you can't have democracies, you can't have populations who can govern themselves until you have literacy. The printing press simply unlocked literacy. Votes: 1

The Covenant of the League of Nations had envisaged sponsoring only the protection of certain categories of men: national minorities and populations of territories controlled by other countries. Votes: 1

Without equity, pandemic battles will fail. Viruses will simply recirculate, and perhaps undergo mutations or changes that render vaccines useless, passing through the unprotected populations of the planet. Votes: 1

Males do not represent two discrete populations, heterosexual and homosexual. The world is not to be divided into sheeps and goats. Not all things are black nor all things white. Votes: 1

The shock caused by the September 11 events has also lead to a thorough reflection on the existing disparity between rich and poor countries, on the misery of populations of the South. Votes: 1

Long before gun control was touted as 'common sense' measures, the concept was promoted as a means to keep ethnic populations in an unequal position while assuaging the fears of whites. Votes: 1

You cannot take one set of issues from one country and apply it to another. They are all different, in terms of history, and the religious compositions of the populations involved. Votes: 1

Frankly, I had thought that at the time Roe was decided, there was concern about population growth and particularly growth in populations that we don't want to have too many of. Votes: 1

I believe very firmly that indigenous populations had a really good, intuitive understanding of why we're here. And we're trying to gain that same understanding through psychology and intellect in modern civilization. Votes: 1

The major novelty of my theory was its claim that the most rapid evolutionary change does not occur in widespread, populous species, as claimed by Most geneticists, but in small founder populations. Votes: 1

The malaria parasite has been killing children and sapping the strength of whole populations for tens of thousands of years. It is impossible to calculate the harm malaria has done to the world. Votes: 1

Essentially, all expressions of human nature ever produced, from a caveman's paintings to Mozart's symphonies and Einstein's view of the universe, emerge from the same source: the relentless dynamic toil of large populations of interconnected neurons. Votes: 1

In the name of the rule of law, democracy and human rights, we cannot accept that the rights of individuals (Arab or Muslim) be trampled upon, or that populations are targeted and discriminated against in the name of the war against terrorism. Votes: 1

We would like to have friendly regimes with enough broad participation of their populations to maintain long-term stability, so that we would have not only access to the region's wealth, but we would be able to ensure the security of our good friend Israel. Votes: 1

A majority, perhaps as many as 75 percent, of abortion clinics are in areas with high minority populations. Abortion apologists will say this is because they want to serve the poor. You don't serve the poor, however, by taking their money to terminate their children. Votes: 1

Heartless though it may seem to some, among the least harmful things to eat are sustainably culled wild animals. In the absence of natural predators, deer populations in parts of Britain have reached such dense numbers that the woodlands they browse fail to regenerate. Votes: 1

Elephant populations in India and also in the whole of Asia are under severe stress. The captive ones are rendered jobless due to changes in the mode of transport and lifestyle of people. The ones in the wild are also no better off, as the forests are shrinking. Votes: 1

When you think about the scale of human populations all over the world and the fact that there's so much here, really, the only way to be able to visualize that is to pull back in space... It allows us to see hidden temples and tombs and pyramids and even entire settlements. Votes: 1

While eliminating smallpox and curtailing cholera added decades of life to vast populations, cures for the chronic diseases of old age cannot have the same effect on life expectancy. A cure for cancer would be miraculous and welcome, but it would lead to only a three-year increase in life expectancy at birth. Votes: 1

The Caribbean is such an apocalyptic place, whether it's the decimation of the indigenous populations by the Europeans, whether it's the importation of slaves and their subsequent being worked to death by the millions in many ways, whether it's the immigrant processes which began for many people, new worlds ending their old ones. Votes: 1

It's clear that science and science fiction have overlapping populations. Votes: 0

Technology made large populations possible; large populations now make technology indispensable. Votes: 0

Traditional ways of distinguishing populations are irrelevant in terms of genetic code. Votes: 0

People living on atolls like Tuvalu are among the world's most threatened populations. Votes: 0

Exchange of breeding individuals between two populations tends to homogenize their gene pools. Votes: 0

Traditionally, psychology has been the study of two populations: university freshmen and white rats. Votes: 0

There is no sustainable future for fisheries as long as human populations continue to increase. Votes: 0

Vast areas are witness to the struggles of destitute populations trying to survive under unlivable conditions. Votes: 0

The senators know it's important to win statewide to have Hispanics and other immigrant populations supporting them. Votes: 0

A majority, perhaps as many as 75 percent, of abortion clinics are in areas with high minority populations. Votes: 0

Today, Wilberforce University welcomes many of America's poorest and most underserved populations and transforms their educational dreams into realities. Votes: 0

Isolating mechanisms are biological properties of individuals that prevent the interbreeding of populations that are actually or potentially sympatric. Votes: 0

Human populations that do not have contact with the psychedelic tremendum are neurotic because they are male ego dominated. Votes: 0

A species is a reproductive community of populations reproductively isolated from others that occupies a specific niche in nature. Votes: 0

I have a strong feeling about this quick movement and changing of society and populations growing - something scary. Votes: 0

The measure of a country's greatness should be based on how well it cares for its most vulnerable populations. Votes: 0

Appreciate the power of rumor, often malicious, no matter how preposterous, within the local populations you are seeking to help. Votes: 0

[D]rilling and arming, when carried on on a national scale, excite whole populations to frenzies which end in war. Votes: 0

The fact is not kill entire populations is able to infect entire regions of land and control the only cure. Votes: 0

We now know that climate change is a driver of migration, and is expected to increase the displacement of populations. Votes: 0

What would happen if all the populations on the planet simply refused to fight human beings they did not even know? Votes: 0

Evolution has led to some populations of people being able to digest milk without much trouble when they're adults as well. Votes: 0

We know from hard research that educated populations have lower growth rates, are more peaceful, and add to the global economy. Votes: 0

Any discussion of investment or putting monetary value on the environment must start with the populations who rely on those resources. Votes: 0

Experts now talk about the ‘nutrition transition’, in which populations in developing countries move straight from malnourishment to obesity. Votes: 0

My films are motivated by a keen interest in highlighting issues that affect marginalized populations who are caught in difficult circumstances. Votes: 0

The world of men show like a comedy without laughter: populations, interests, government, history; 't is all toy figures in a toyhouse. Votes: 0

On the Continent and elsewhere in the West, native populations are aging and fading and being supplanted remorselessly by a young Muslim demographic. Votes: 0

Throughout the early and mid-1990s, the Clinton administration debated the merits of paying for AIDS testing and counseling of vulnerable populations overseas. Votes: 0

Society and medicine treat us all as members of populations, whereas as individuals we are all unique, and population statistics do not apply. Votes: 0

Military inclusion has never been a central demand from trans populations, who consistently name criminalization, immigration enforcement, poverty and joblessness as top priorities. Votes: 0

The impact of NCDs is not only affecting the urban populations but also rural poor. This is compounding the basic problem of poverty. Votes: 0

As education becomes inclusive, introspective, cosmic, promoting whole populations to power and privilege, it enthrones a vast, invisible, personal rule over the common mind. Votes: 0

It is extraordinary that whole populations have no projects for the future, none at all. It certainly is extraordinary, but it is certainly true. Votes: 0

One of the things that is wonderful about hymns is that they are a sort of universally shared poetry, at least among certain populations. Votes: 0

The cutting of primeval forest and other disasters, fueled by the demands of growing human populations, are the overriding threat to biological diversity everywhere. Votes: 0

Statistics is the branch of scientific method which deals with the data obtained by counting or measuring the properties of populations of natural phenomena. Votes: 0

We need to create brand institutions. In the fortune 500 companies, 5 Indian companies are named while 15 are from China though we have similar kind of populations. Votes: 0

Most of the infections linked to human cancers are common in human populations; they are ubiquitous. They were present during the whole human evolution process. Votes: 0

As for the "anger" of the volcano, we leave it up to the local populations who create their demons, their gods and their divine punishment. Votes: 0

One of the maxims of the new field of conservation biological control is that to control insect herbivores, you must maintain populations of insect herbivores. Votes: 0

Okinawa, one of the longest-lived and healthiest populations in the world, practice a principle they call hara hachi bu: Eat until you are 80 percent full. Votes: 0

It's fashionable to speak about vulnerable populations in medicine and public policy, but it's harder to find a more vulnerable population than those who are dying. Votes: 0

Recent rampage is a function of the exponential growth of populations and economies. It has to do with globalization and the steady increase in computational power. Votes: 0

The state or global forms of power that seek to protect populations considered in danger may well extend their own power through those acts of protection. Votes: 0

The true miracle of modern medicine is diabolical. It consists in making not only individuals but whole populations survive on inhumanly low levels of personal health. Votes: 0

The growth of populations has in no way increased the amount [of art], it has merely increased the adeptness with which substitutes can be produced and packaged. Votes: 0

Governments always commit their entire populations when the demands grow heavy enough. By their passive acceptance, these populations become accessories to whatever is done in their name. Votes: 0

A man in the right, with God on his side, is in the majority, though he be alone, for God is multitudinous above all populations of the earth. Votes: 0

Precarity designates that politically induced condition in which certain populations suffer from failing social and economic networks of support and become differentially exposed to injury, violence, and death. Votes: 0

Established species are evolving so slowly that major transitions between genera and higher taxa must be occurring within small rapidly evolving populations that leave NO LEGIBLE FOSSIL RECORD. Votes: 0

The Colonel's hand was so little, and I grabbed it tight, his cold seeping into me and my warmth into him. 'I memorized the populations,' he said. Votes: 0

I'm a big fan of huge populations of people, so you'd think with 300 million people in the country, you don't even have to please 1% to be phenomenally successful. Votes: 0

Once war consisted of individual combats between armed men. Later it was waged between lines of men in opposing trenches. Now it is organized slaughter of whole populations. Votes: 0

There are eleven or twelve or thirteen cities in China with populations of over 10 million people and most people in the West have never even heard of these cities. Votes: 0

During consideration in the Education and the Workforce Committee this year, Democrats and Republicans worked constructively together to improve the delivery of Head Start services to the target populations. Votes: 0

Perhaps areas of Israel where current large Palestinian populations and demographic realities exist could be exchanged for Israeli expansion into the West Bank to include most of East Jerusalem. Votes: 0

We suggest that in the next decades fisheries management will have to emphasize the rebuilding of fish populations embedded within functional food webs, within large 'no-take' marine protected areas. Votes: 0

Perhaps areas of Israel where current large Palestinian populations and demographic realities exist could be exchanged for Israeli expansion into the West Bank to include most of East Jerusalem Votes: 0

Heretofore there has always been in the history of the world a comparatively unoccupied land westward, into which the crowded countries of the East have poured their surplus populations. Votes: 0

Heretofore there has always been in the history of the world a comparatively unoccupied land westward, into which the crowded countries of the East have poured their surplus populations." Votes: 0

Multiculturalism destroys the true diversity which nature requires for the continued evolution of the species through the natural selection process of differentiation and competition between specialized populations within a group. Votes: 0

The sixteen hundred dairies in California's Central Valley alone produce more waste than a city of twenty-one million people-that's more than the populations of London, New York, and Chicago combined. Votes: 0

With growing and intermixed minority populations, our democracy can not work optimally unless all people are integrated as full and equal members, and I think our collective freedom requires that. Votes: 0

Members of al Qaeda and other affiliated organizations spent a great deal of time blending into the populations of several nations around the world and exploring all aspects of life there. Votes: 0

When sex and money are fused in the service of exploitation, the two create an even more destructive form of rage of a type often exhibited in narcissistic and potentially psychopathic populations. Votes: 0

AIDS occupies such a large part in our awareness because of what it has been taken to represent. It seems the very model of all the catastrophes privileged populations feel await them. Votes: 0

The biggest development in reproductive biology is the birth-control pill. Nobody ever talks about it, but look at the consequences: demographics; aging populations; the sinking population of Europe, Japan; immigration. It's incredible. Votes: 0

Birds ... are sensitive indicators of the environment, a sort of "ecological litmus paper," ... The observation and recording of bird populations over time lead inevitably to environmental awareness and can signal impending changes. Votes: 0

The three major mother gods of the Eastern populations seemed to be generating and destroying entities at the same time; both goddesses of life and fertility as well as goddesses of death. Votes: 0

Who, in the midst of passion, is vigilant against illness? Who listens to the reports of recently decimated populations in Spain, India, Bora Bora, when new lips, tongues and poems fill the world? Votes: 0

The time has come, or is about to come, when only large-scale civil disobedience, which should be nonviolent, can save the populations from the universal death which their governments are preparing for them. Votes: 0

Tobacco control is clearly a number one priority in Europe, not only aimed at men, particularly the male populations of Central and Eastern Europe, but increasingly targeted towards women, especially in Northern Europe. Votes: 0

As a consequence, geneticists described evolution simply as a change in gene frequencies in populations, totally ignoring the fact that evolution consists of the two simultaneous but quite separate phenomena of adaptation and diversification. Votes: 0

In times when the tempo for struggle is not very high, you prepare populations by conducting acts of courage-building, confidence-building, respect for each other. That's what the preparation is about and it requires leadership. Votes: 0

The USA has more people in prison that any other country, including countries with much larger populations. 13% of the population is black but 80% of the people in prison are black, mostly for soft crimes. Votes: 0

One goal of the Clean Water Act of 1972 was to upgrade the nation's sewer systems, many of them built more than a century ago, to handle growing populations and increasing runoff of rainwater and waste. Votes: 0

One way to identify the optimal human diet, pretty obvious to all but fundamentalist reductionists, is to survey and compare populations as they already exist, and see what they eat and how healthy they are. Votes: 0