Sentences with phrase «when smaller nations»

When smaller nations resist, the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank impose structural adjustment policies upon them on pain of their total exclusion from the international economic system.

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The agents were particularly interested in the facility's practices when it came to an even smaller subset of those scheduled drugs: the highly addictive pain medicines containing oxycodone and hydrocodone that have been at the center of the nation's opioid epidemic.

There were high hopes for the G20 when President Barack Obama declared at a summit in Pittsburgh in 2009 that the group would thenceforth be the guardian of the global economy, replacing the smaller Group of Seven industrial nations.

Arton Capital managing director May says he expects two sets of independent nations to continue improving their passport strength: «Small nations who are no threat to anyone as well as smart and open - minded nations, especially when there is a strong rule of law.»

Why only compare decades of peak deployment between a small set of countries, they reasoned, when there was publicly available data covering 68 nations over 52 years (1965 - 2016)?

When the nation's leading business group can form an explicit alliance with one of our two major parties and solicit unlimited donations from anonymous donors, individual voters and small businesses should be worried that their voices will be shut out.

Save the Date: May 1 -31 When we spotlight the diverse and brilliant small businesses, entreprenuers, organizations, and technophiles that are inventors / doers / game changers of DC's InnoMAYtion Nation.

When the Church first got started, it was a grassroots movement of working class citizens in an occupied nation in a small corner of the Roman Empire.

Because of his love for Israel he chose them when they were few and were the smallest nation of the earth — they possessed no merit, they had no claim upon God: of his free will he bestowed upon them his love and chose them as his own people (Dent.

Ever ask me what Arsene has done for our club and my reply is simply that he stayed when he could go to Monaco, PSG, or Madrid and be given the type of budgets that would feed a small African nation.

Instead, the Pakistan which remained tried to carry on, pretending that it was still the land of South Asia's Muslims, just smaller... It never figured out why it should exist as a nation - state, and that combined with poor governance and major geostrategic factors have brought the country to a pass where its further dissolution is now argued increasingly in terms of when and how, not if.

NOW WE CLEARLY UNDERSTAND THE EXTENT OF DEMENTIA IN AMERICA Dale Benjamin Drakeford 8-31-12 When Clint Eastwood, a self - proclaimed «conservative» (who has lived more like a Joseph Smith liberal spurning nine children with four different women, sporting a clinch fisted personae in his private exenterates over public exhibitions) talks vulgar to an empty chair, Marco Rubio (a small government advocate who loss his roots somewhere between caffeine - free tea and a caffeine rich Cuban cigar) slips Freudian to advocate «large government» in a failed attempt to wax brilliant but came off bane (pun intended) to the capitalization of the nation, Paul Ryan can lie and demonize his role against the truth until his nose is a foot long and not one member of his audience will notice, and Mitt Romney can anecdote on his personal family, business and church goings on as oppose to his solutions for unemployment, banking corruption, housing displacement, militarism, planetary illness and international human rights unrest, we can clearly understand the extent of dementia in America.

When New York state passed «the toughest gun control laws in the nation» on Jan. 15, concern arose in a small upstate New York town built around a gun manufacturing company.

At one point, he called out to respond when candidate Adam Clayton Powell IV said the district was, physically, the smallest in the nation.

They do, however, have a smaller payload when compared to the Baslers used by some other nations.

A historical epic is what a director makes when he wants to matter again: a globe - trotting sword - and - sandal spectacular that has everything from small nations of extras to bellicose pachyderms on the payroll.

When he's approached by a British businessman to do some recon in a small West African Nation named Zangaro, there's little to hold him stateside.

About a small town that goes to hell when someone starts publicly posting private social - media exchanges and search histories, Assassination Nation looks like an arch, bloody high - school horror - comedy that, sure, could be a Heathers for our age.

While several countries have occupied the small island nation, the Portuguese arrived in the 1500s, and East Timor remained under Portuguese colonial rule until 1975 when the Indonesians invaded.

But if changing the world means thinking globally, acting locally, and taking small steps toward commendable goals, the students and teachers at Clackamas — one of the first green schools in the nation when their building opened in 2002 — are on track to make the planet a better place.

But when Washington Post education columnist Jay Mathews took a close look at the study to see which school district had the smallest black - white achievement gap, he was surprised to find that it was Detroit, which he calls «our nation's worst school district, or close to it.

The impending closure of the Manual Education Complex in Denver is sparking a conversation about what can be learned from the experience at a time when the nation has pinned high hopes on improving secondary schools by turning them into smaller, more personalized environments.

At CEI, as with many across the nation, we were stunned by the senselessness of the acts of a lone gunman on a December day at a small school that was very much like many schools across the U.S. Like others, we keep asking: «why, and when will it stop, what will it take?»

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This is an almost relentlessly competent car when it comes to making refined, relaxed progress — it's small wonder you see so many of them filling the middle lanes of the nation's motorways.

When I attended the Detroit Auto Show back in January, I saw two vehicles I wanted to buy right away: the Chrysler PT Cruiser and the new Ford Escape small sport - utility, which is just now arriving in volume at the nation's Ford dealers.

His tone contrasted with that of his 1967 New Year's message, when he had spoken of «the detestable unjust war» in Vietnam in which a «big nation» was destroying a small one.

Should small market nations bring together a collective to digitize the publishers holdings when doing so as individual publishers might otherwise prove unfeasible?

When Gulf's stock rose handsomely as the nation emerged from the Depression, Evans used his profits to buy Porter bonds, then selling for a small fraction of their face value.

Perhaps this is excusable in the case of a small collection in a provincial museum — but quite a different thing when the collection bills itself as the nation's definitive authority on British art.

Perhaps this is excusable in the case of a small collection in a provincial museum — but quite a different thing when the collection bills itself as the nation's definitive authority -LSB-.....]

Emily and I first crossed paths at 10 Downing Street when Enterprise Nation had invited us both to meet one of David Cameron's advisors to talk about small business.

Meanwhile, distribution grids, which connect smaller renewables installations and conventional power stations, will also require considerable expansion and modernization, the scale of which will depend on specific tasks assigned to the nation's 800 - plus distribution grid operators when developing smart grids.

Why only compare decades of peak deployment between a small set of countries, they reasoned, when there was publicly available data covering 68 nations over 52 years (1965 - 2016)?

It seems quite wrong to miss out the legal profession from the nation's archives when so many other sectors are represented, and particularly when the cost per firm is relatively small.

This shows that bitcoin startup activities in Africa are not only limited to the continent's leading economies Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa and Kenya but that smaller nations are also making headway when it comes to bitcoin and blockchain adoption and innovation.

It is no small question: The nation's divorce rate reached record levels in the late 1970s and early 1980s, and according to Norval Glenn, a professor of sociology at the University of Texas, about a quarter of all Americans ages 18 - 35 were not yet 16 when they experienced their parents» divorce.

The report goes on to say, «Unlike the days when large companies dominated the nation's commodity production, today's manufacturing landscape is largely occupied by decentralized networks of small, specialized firms — many of which are hidden in plain sight in America's urban areas.