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How to use the word PACIFIC in a Sentence?

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However, this risk level is reached at different ages for women from different racial/ethnic groups, black women tend to reach this risk level of 0.329% earlier, at age 42. White women tend to reach it at age 51, American Indian or Alaska Native and Hispanic women at age 57 years, and Asian or Pacific Islander women later, at age 61.

Mahdi Fallah

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Climate change is expected to be detrimental to Pacific salmon populations at every life stage, we know that the salmon need cold and clean freshwater for spawning and for growth, and that climate change and this megadrought have decreased water flows and increased river temperatures in a way that’s lethal for salmon.

Ben Enticknap

Found on CNN
1 year ago

To be honest, at first, I was very hesitant when this idea was discussed, my mind keeps telling me to back off. I mean, let’s be real here, it was too ambitious to say the least. Like, how can a small group of students from the Pacific Region convince the majority of the UN members to support this unique initiative?

Cynthia Houniuhi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

For example, a flight from Tokyo to London which now has to head east over the North Pacific, Alaska, Canada, and Greenland has to add 2.4 hours of flight time and is likely to burn around 5,600 gallons more fuel, a 20% increase.

Amex GBT

Found on CNN
1 year ago

These numbers are likely higher than a lot of the numbers you are seeing from news outlets because their criteria for an atmospheric river is likely stricter and considers the impacts that they bring, there are [also] instances when an atmospheric river is primarily targeting the Pacific Northwest, but clips the far northwestern portions of California, say Del Norte County, with weak conditions.

Josh Edelson/AFP/Getty Images Hecht

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If there is an arms race in the Indo-Pacific, there is only one country that is racing, and that is China.

Peter Dean

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When the US, Australia, and Japan tried to condemn Russia through a joint statement, India refused…. India claimed that the Quad only tackles Indo-Pacific challenges, and since Russia isn’t in the region, this topic cannot be broached.

Derek Grossman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Union Pacific has been my home for 22 years and I am confident that now is the right time for Union Pacific’s next leader to take the helm. the Board is grateful to Lance for his unwavering leadership, dedication and oversight in driving our company forward over the last eight years as CEO. Lance created an environment that has allowed Union Pacific to make a measurable impact with our customers, communities and employees alike.

Union Pacific

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If our whole strategy right now, especially in the Pacific, is deterrence, we want to deter conflict – a key part of deterrence is that you have the weapon systems and you have enough of them pre-positioned in key locations so that any actor who is considering the aggressive use of force knows that we mean business and we have those systems in place to use and we’ve got enough of them to use in a protracted conflict, that’s not where we’re at right now.

Seth Jones

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We are seeing headwinds shifting to tailwinds across markets around the world, including the Asia Pacific region, and continued recovery coming out of the pandemic, the Asia Pacific region will continue to be a key growth driver for Starbucks globally and we remain optimistic of its long-term growth and opportunities, underpinned by a growing middle class and rising coffee consumption.

Michael Conway

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Even as we continue searching for answers about this attack, we know how deeply this attack has impacted the (Asian American Pacific Islander) community. Monterey Park is home to one of the largest AAPI communities in America, many of whom were celebrating the Lunar New Year along with loved ones and friends this weekend.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It is to this day the most unique US-Soviet aerial combat dogfight in the history of the Cold War, the heroism and valor he demonstrated for 35 harrowing minutes 70 years ago in the skies over the North Pacific and the coast of North Korea saved the lives of his fellow pilots, shipmates, and crew. His story is one for the ages, but is now being fully told.

Darrell Issa

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We share a common vision with Japan to maintain a free and open Indo-Pacific and all the things that we’re doing, you know, point towards that direction.

Defense Ministry

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I imagine that HIMARS could be used in a contingency in Southeast Asia or even somewhere in the Pacific.

Ian Hall

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They are unable to find a place for themselves given Australia’s current strategic circumstances which favor air and naval force. i imagine that HIMARS could be used in a contingency in Southeast Asia or even somewhere in the Pacific.

Ian Hall

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Once again Buttigieg was Missing in Action, similar to other such examples like the unloaded ships in the Pacific, Buttigieg shows that he is either unable or unwilling to give his full effort in tackling these issues which are a key component to his department. These are complex issues that require full effort and competent leadership.

Sal Lagonia

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The Indo-Pacific is an Indo-Pacific that is free and open, stable and prosperous, and resilient and secure. It’s what we’re all seeking.And that’s why I asked [Vice] President Harris to travel to the region last August, and that’s why, last October, at our virtual summit, I announced $100 million to support — for programs to strengthen U.S.-ASEAN cooperation.

Joe Biden

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

China doesn't really have any other large powerful partners in the way that United States has many European and Indo-Pacific allies that United States can rely on. So Russia is by far the most powerful state that is somewhat closely aligned with China, i think that is something Beijing worries about -- that Russia will overextend itself and it could undermine United States collective efforts to shape the world order.

Brian Hart

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Under the leadership of Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel, the RNC has invested millions in authentically engaging with Asian Pacific Americans, the GOP’s message is resonating because Republicans are focused on the issues that matter to Asian American families like out-of-control inflation and violent crime that have particularly affected AAPI communities.

Nainoa Johsens

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Today is a significant milestone in the UK and Australia's preparation to confront growing threats to the liberal democratic order, especially in the Indo-Pacific.

Ben Wallace

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We also made clear that the United States is prepared for what Beijing chooses to do. We will not seek and do not want a crisis. At the same time, we will not be deterred from operating in the seas and skies of the Western Pacific, consistent with international law, as we have for decades -- supporting Taiwan and defending a free and open Indo-Pacific.

John Kirby

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The models are generally forecasting a more conducive pattern for the Atlantic by the time that we get to the middle of August, air is forecast to more consistently rise over Africa and sink over the tropical Pacific. This pattern should result in reduced vertical wind shear.

Phil Klotzbach

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Under the strong leadership of President Biden, America is firmly committed to smart, strategic engagement in the region, understanding that a free and flourishing Indo-Pacific is crucial to prosperity in our nation and around the globe.

Nancy Pelosi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Seattle Pacific University believes the attorney general's office has targeted the university because of its Christian beliefs and is asking the federal court to ensure it can maintain its religious identity, seattle Pacific University is in federal court defending its right to hire Christian faculty and staff after Washington state's attorney general demanded the university's internal communications and private employee information.

Seattle Pacific University

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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