Sentences with phrase «yet as his country»

Yet as his country reached the last - 16 of the competition for the first time in their history the defender has played a key part in that success.

Not exact matches

Lately, hiring in countries such as Canada and the United States has been strong, yet inflation has remained dormant.

Yet Saudi Arabia is not without its critics, who lament its poor record on human rights, draconian executions of political prisoners and military intervention in the civil war in Yemen, a conflict that has caused a humanitarian disaster in the country and one which is seen as a proxy war between the kingdom and its regional rival, Iran.

Just as the capital Kuala Lumpur settles down following a fraught rally last week, at which riot police turned water cannons on supporters of the PM, top U.S. media outlets, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) and the New York Times (NYT), have reported yet more scandalous allegations about the country's sovereign wealth fund.

For example, Costa Rica is regularly ranked as one of the «happiest» countries in the world, yet it's far from the richest (at least in terms of financial wealth).

Several large and as - yet uncontained wildfires have burned 1,500 homes and more than 53,000 acres in Napa County, as well as thousands of additional acres in Sonoma County — both of which comprise California's wine country.

Yet, as a country, we are probably more vulnerable than we were a decade ago because we failed to take seriously the most important lesson of the crisis: the dangers of housing mania and the perils of household debt.

Sun TV News, though it has yet to launch, has already drawn comparisons to the Fox News Channel in the U.S. Roughly two - thirds of the respondents, however, believe Sun TV News will have less impact in Canada than Fox News has had in the U.S. «I'm as conservative as it gets in this country, but the Fox News network is designed for a constituency that is just not widespread in Canada.»

President Donald Trump has not yet nominated an ambassador to 26 countries, including some of America's most crucial geopolitical allies such as Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and South Korea, according to the American Foreign Service Association.

As of February 21, Trump had appointed ambassadors to 61 countries, 17 of which Congress had yet to confirm.

At the same time, Silicon Valley knows it could do more to foster a sense of goodwill with the rest of the country, which does not live in its cloistered bubble of wealth and privilege, and yet has as much at stake when it comes to immigration reform.

Yet his time as ambassador witnessed two of the most delicate diplomatic episodes between the countries in years that had the potential to severely complicate relations.

This has yet to happen in any meaningful way, as both OPEC and non-OPEC countries have seen their production increase by a million barrels a day since then (to 33.9 and 46.8 million barrels per day respectively), with much of the OPEC increase coming in the last few months.

As for Burger King's three locations in the country, Cil said there aren't too many tailored options yet.

As yet, no other countries have announced similar measures.

All of those countries are currently roiled by active terror elements such as ISIS and al - Qaeda, yet few of them were involved in hundreds of domestic jihadi plots since the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, according to an analysis by The Wall Street Journal.

Two core countries - Germany and France — have complained that the agreement between the EU and Russia to decrease its presence in Ukraine, known as the Minsk agreement, has not been fully implemented yet.

In December, as Greek policy - makers approved yet another round of budget cuts — tough legislation that caps salaries at state - owned companies, cuts many state salaries by 10 % and diminishes collective bargaining power — some 20,000 protestors jammed the streets in the country's seventh general strike that year.

As the IMF observed in its November Fiscal Monitor: «In most countries, concrete adjustment measures have not yet been enacted, and in many, they need to be specified in more detail.»

These forces helped Canada weather the recession of 2008 - 2009 reasonably well, even as other countries such as Britain and the U.S. plunged into turmoil from which they've yet to emerge.

As the US was rising to its power and glory during the 19 th Century, we had a horrible civil war, 15 depressions [Yes, with a D.], few human rights, little rule of law, periodic massacres in the streets, etc., etc. yet we still became the most successful country in the 20 th Century.

Novartis has several more biosimilars marketed in other countries (as well as an FDA approved copycat of Amgen's bestselling treatment Enbrel, which hasn't reached the U.S. yet due to patent spats), and three others in late - stage clinical development.

Yet even as diplomats and law - enforcement officials from the two countries continued to collaborate on the investigation in a limited, low - key way, the relationship veered back toward confrontation.

Prices have turned wildly volatile in recent weeks on fears of shortages as Beijing embarks on its biggest environmental crackdown yet to reduce the country's notorious winter smog.

Yet even as states and cities across the country pass laws guaranteeing paid sick days and paid family and medical leave, too many families still do not have access to these critical workplace standards.

Yet the legal review of the trade measure had not been completed and, as of Thursday morning, White House advisers were still discussing various outcomes for tariff levels and which countries could be included, according to people familiar with the deliberations.

A draft law submitted to Russian parliament would designate the yet - to - be-issued cryptoruble as a legal means of payment in the country.

The Greek crisis rumbled on Friday, as euro zone finance ministers arrived in Brussels for yet another round of discussions on the country's debt problems.

And yet, as fast as the rest of the country creates startups, Silicon Valley grows even faster, disrupting entire industries, from...

The country has the world's third - largest economy, yet this may change over the next few decades as its population — the fastest aging in the world — plummets from 126 million in 2015 to 87 million in 2060.

In 2016, for example, Kyrgyzstan canceled a project with several Russian companies to build five hydropower plants, citing the Russian entities» inability to secure financing.28 In Tajikistan, the Russian military has periodically been unable to pay its local Tajik staff at its base there, even though the base purportedly serves as a key bulwark in Russia's defense against regional instability.29 That same year, Moscow pledged over $ 1 billion in security assistance to Dushanbe and promised to increase its troop presence in the country by 2,000 soldiers.30 Yet neither appears to have materialized, which raises questions about Russia's true capacity and willingness to respond to a security crisis in the region and to project influence there.

There are so many reasons why this is wrong (to list just the most obvious, poor countries have much lower debt thresholds than rich countries, Japanese debt can not possibly be dismissed as not being a problem, and because it is almost impossible to find an economist who understands the relationship between nominal interest rates and implicit amortization, Japanese government debt has probably only been manageable to date because GDP growth close to zero has permitted interest rates close to zero) and yet inane comparisons between China's debt burden and Japan's debt burden are made all the time.

So, for example, just 558 Filipino Facebook users installed the personality quiz app that passed data to Cambridge Analytica — yet the company was able to grab personal data on up to 1,175,312 more users in that country as a result of how Facebook allowed people's data to be shared with developers on its platform.

Germany has not placed heavy restrictions on cryptocurrency as of yet and, in February, the country's president said, «Effective regulation of virtual currencies would... only be achievable through the greatest possible international cooperation.»

Yet the volume of our seafood output is dwarfed by countries such as Norway, which produces seven times as much as Canada does.

Yet the proposal drew swift pushback from within the South Korean government - the president's office, in particular, said no move is «finalized» as of yet - as well as cryptocurrency supporters and traders in the country who cried foul as the statements sparked a fall in cryptocurrency pricYet the proposal drew swift pushback from within the South Korean government - the president's office, in particular, said no move is «finalized» as of yet - as well as cryptocurrency supporters and traders in the country who cried foul as the statements sparked a fall in cryptocurrency pricyet - as well as cryptocurrency supporters and traders in the country who cried foul as the statements sparked a fall in cryptocurrency prices.

As Europe's banking crisis deepens, Greece's and Spain's fiscal crisis spreads throughout Europe and the US economy stalls, most discussions of how to stabilize national finances assume that only two options are available: «internal devaluation» — shrinking the economy by cutting public spending; or outright devaluation of the currency (for countries that have not yet joined the euro, such as Eastern EuropeAs Europe's banking crisis deepens, Greece's and Spain's fiscal crisis spreads throughout Europe and the US economy stalls, most discussions of how to stabilize national finances assume that only two options are available: «internal devaluation» — shrinking the economy by cutting public spending; or outright devaluation of the currency (for countries that have not yet joined the euro, such as Eastern Europeas Eastern Europe).

I am from a third world country vying for first world status by 2020 yet as i'm outside the system I am able to observe the very ones who clamor for «freedom» refusing to step outside of their boundaries.

Unlike other crisis - hit countries such as Spain and Greece, Italy has yet to implement major economic overhauls or to push down labor and other business costs to levels that would make its industries more competitive abroad.

Yet, China's per - capita consumption of power and freshwater resources is significantly lower than that of countries such as the US, Japan and Korea.

It is broad - based, and it involves the USA, Europe, Japan, China, as well as many other emerging and developing countries, yet not all.

According to a Reuters source, The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries has in fact reached a deal that will «limit» oil production, and oil prices are in for a wild ride yet again as a result.

While Microsoft Ventures is committed to act as a strategic partner for budding startups around the world, his role to garner startups in a country like India, where Entrepreneurs are yet to gauge the value - worth of market intelligence and market insights, is a hard - hitting task with a single focused objective — build locally, scale globally.

The outcome of a war will not only lead to a sharp escalation in human casualties and displaced families, who have yet to come to terms with the death and destruction from the conflicts in Iraq, Yemen and Syria, but the region itself may no longer be the landscape it currently is as most countries in the area will struggle to recuperate from the large - scale devastation caused by a war.

Canada's banking system is sometimes referred to as an oligopoly yet we have more large banks that compete aggressively than virtually any country in Europe including the UK.

The right to vote in this country for women and minorities would seem to be as obvious as the nose on your face, yet less than 100 years ago neither group enjoyed this right.

«Our countries were enemies, yet we found ourselves embracing as brothers and sisters.»

And yet today, hundreds, perhaps thousands, of churches around the country are being pressed into service as polling places.

Yet it is surely a sign of the impoverishment of common culture and the common good — and an index of the degree to which liberal order has succeeded in establishing itself as both — that we are virtually required to equate love of country with devotion to the animating philosophy of the regime rather than to, say, the tales of our youth, the lay of the land and the bend in the road, and «peace and quiet and good tilled earth.»

Just as the Prodigal Son did not have fellowship with his father while he was in the far country (Luke 15:11 - 32) yet continued to be a son the entire time, so also, those who are children of God will stay a member of His family even when they stray into sin and rebellion, but they will not abide or remain in fellowship with God when they are away from Him.