Sentences with phrase «about a nation by»

You can tell JM Synge's The Playboy of the Western World is back on the school... How much can you tell about a nation by its bestsellers lists?
Guests can learn much about the nation by walking across the compound, but the hotel also works with local tourism groups to make the entirety of Costa Rica a possibility.

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The Pentagon said the North Korean military had been notified about the schedule for the drills by the United Nations Command.
At the time, Business Insider reported that the closing of the fund could «raise a few eyebrows» in the so - called «Startup Nation» and lead to questions about the calibre of the young tech companies that are coming out of the country but it turns out that the move may have been motivated by different reasons.
The United Nations voiced deep concern about reports of Syrian soldiers and allied Iraqi fighters summarily shooting dead 82 people in east Aleppo districts this week - accusations denied by the army and the Iraqi militia in question.
Akbar Al Baker speaks about the «very painful» impact on his company from the economic blockade imposed by several Arab nations on Qatar.
SYDNEY, March 16 (Reuters)- The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Australia reject protectionism, Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and his Singapore counterpart said on Friday, amid fears about a possible trade war sparked by U.S. plans to raise tariffs on steel and aluminium imports.
While the content can seem a bit dense and academic at times — the essays are, after all, written by some of the nation's leading thinkers on business issues — the website is a potentially valuable resource for policy makers and anyone thinking about starting a new business.
SYDNEY, March 16 - The Association of Southeast Asian Nations and Australia reject protectionism, Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and his Singapore counterpart said on Friday, amid fears about a possible trade war sparked by U.S. plans to raise tariffs on steel and aluminium imports.
Maloni of the American Restaurant Association estimated last year's shift to butter by McDonald's increased the nation's annual butter consumption by around 20 million pounds, or about 1 percent of total production.
Since the scope and breadth of the nation's surveillance program was revealed by documents leaked by former security contractor Edward Snowden last summer, other reports about the NSA's surveillance methods have followed, including one that alleges the agency placed spyware on consumer electronics made by Microsoft, Cisco and other major brands.
The United Nations Population Division and Goldman Sachs recently reported that by 2030 China would have about 1.4 billion members of what the World Bank defines as the middle class, compared to 365 million in the U.S. and 414 million in western Europe.
About 40 countries, including the United States, have indicated officially that they expect China to abide by the ruling, by Poling's count, so China would presumably lose political capital with those nations if it continued to act in opposition to any tribunal decisions.
Express Scripts, the nation's largest manager of pharmacy benefit plans (PBM), said about 25 million people, or a third of its customers, are covered by the preferred formulary.
By contrast, the average size of the loan from the nation's leading SBA lender Wells Fargo was about a quarter that size.
The gross domestic product grew by about 2.5 percent, which was slightly better than the nation has seen since the end of the Great Recession, and the number of jobs grew by about 200,000 a month.
The gross domestic product grew by about 2.5 percent, which was slightly better than the nation has seen since the end of the Great...
Amid concerns about hacking and cyber espionage by China, the country has become the committee's most highly scrutinized nation, supplanting the U.K.
Thus the wage gains are from a one time energy glut brought about by increased supply from fracking, lower demand from a weak global economy, and some producers increasing production to make up for lower prices (not entirely self defeating as consumer nations expand inventories while prices are low).
In the months before the teenage killer's mug shot and name were splashed across the nation's TV screens and newspaper front pages, he had posted messages online telegraphing his plans and told others about his deadly intentions — warnings that police and federal agents, alerted by tipsters, did not heed.
We could talk about the traditional money's traditional pitfalls and legacy weaknesses — geography bound, proportional to the strength of the government's ability to run the nation, the value being fixed by a central authority and such.
About WBENC: Founded in 1997, WBENC is the nation's leader in women's business development and the leading third - party certifier of businesses owned and operated by women, with over 12,000 WBENC - Certified WBEs.
About WBENC: Founded in 1997, WBENC is the nation's leader in women's business development and the leading third - party certifier of businesses owned and operated by women, with more than 12,000 WBENC - Certified WBEs.
It logged a third week of gains, up by 0.5 %, bolstered by geopolitical tension in the Middle East and concerns about supply disruptions in key oil - producing nations, such as Venezuela.
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As published April 3, 2014 in The Globe and Mail: by John Manley Canada's response to the recently concluded free - trade agreement (FTA) with South Korea will say much about the kind of nation we are.
Clients thought about by Japanese Financial Services Agency uncover that the nation's aggregated crypto - exchanging -LSB-...]
According to Yurdiga, «it was vitally important to listen to and engage with the Council of Yukon First Nations about issues concerning their members, as well as the various stakeholders who are impacted by federal legislation on a daily basis.»
The nation paid back about 750 million euros to the IMF by drawing on a holding account at the fund, a Greek official said.
In terms of a global picture, the EU is even further along than the US by 20 or 30 years, where you wont find a single advanced northern European nation that would for ANYONE that goes on about «God» (unlike the US, which seems to require it during elections)... you'd get laughed off the election circuit.
A person that believes they have been called by an invisible being to lead a nation and that has codes to nuclear weapons is about as scary as it gets in this world.
Stevens offered not a word of concern about whether religious students might feel themselves to be less than full members of the political community if, by order of the nation's highest court, their messages and only their messages are categorically excluded from the school's public arena.
Americans have been warned about such moral debauchery by all the great founders of our nation, as well as by the greatest minds in recent decades.
Speaking of motherhood... Have you seen the over-the-top article in the Nation about Conservative Christian fears about demographic collapses and efforts to win the various culture wars by out - populating the enemies?
This is what apprenticeship is all about, and in modern Western nations schooling is the way by which young people are apprenticed in the skills of citizenship required of adults.
Osteen said some of his church members have been hit hard by the recession, but he prefers to preach about the cures, not the causes, for the nation's economic ills.
That same day, I learned about more deaths in Syria, about a young man murdered by a white supremacist, about the impact of the famine in Sudan, about problems with my nation's inquiry into missing and murdered indigenous women right here at home.
The nation is being savaged by the Great Recession, but many pastors are afraid to talk about its causes, some say.
Our difficulty in speaking about cross-cultural principles of right and wrong is compounded by the fact that international organizations, from the United Nations to the World Court, are fragile and nearly helpless in many of the most critical areas of conflict.
Healing, and building bridges??? Really??!! Where these terrorists concerned about healing and bridge building when they blew up the building that killed my cousins (firefighters) and best friend (and her unborn child)??? Please - how about what the people of NYC want and all of the families that were affected by this tragedy around the nation?
Before answering by pointing to others — or to the workplace, the corporation, the school, the city, the class, the nation that needs to be challenged — we need to start with ourselves as we think about exposure and repentance.
He also prophesied, by the way, about four beasts — four nations that would rise to power before the coming of the Messiah.
You talking about companies like Papa John's who would rather have screwed his employees all over the nation rather than raise pizza prices by 5 cents in order to keep his current profit margin and cover all his employees, but he gets his 6 - 7 figure salary and that's completely necessary to keep the company running.
World government proponents were deeply ambivalent about the formation of the UN after World War II, recognizing that in important respects it entrenched the nation - state by creating a General Assembly based on national representation and a Security Council reflecting the conventional notion of Great Powers.
By the way, I'm Canadian and I seem to know more about your nation's founding then you do.
The President and others who recognize the shortcomings of the colonization of peoples by more powerful foreign nations would do well to heed the words of Pope Francis — for whom the President often expresses admiration — about the new form of colonization, holding foreign aid as a hostage when their nation's views reflect a different understanding of the human person, one held by many Americans as well.
The result is that America is a nation deeply divided between people who are concerned about real - life issues — war and peace, social justice, the health and welfare of people — on one hand, and other people who are concerned, instead, about «values,» by which they mean adherence to ancient taboos, dependence on a magical God, enforcing acceptance of ancient creeds, requiring everyone to believe as they do, and finding safety in raw (though often hidden) social and economic power.
Also, let us not forget Justice O'Connor argument from Casey about liberating women from their baby making bodies so they can help boost the GDP: «The ability of women to participate equally in the economic and social life of the Nation has been facilitated by their ability to control their reproductive lives.»
That was the dilemma after praying and seeking the Lord he shows me a couple of things one is God calls the shots not satan satans demons bow to Gods authority and must get his permission so they beg Jesus to send the demons into the pigs.Jesus allows it so we can see satans purpose is always to destroy life.God is still the same yesterday today and forever he is the giver of life.We do know that the pigs were owned by the gentile nations and may well have been offered or about to be offered to there gods which would mean they would belong to satan.Like the example Jesus said about taxes should he pay them and he said give to caesar what is caesars.Or the other option was that it showed Gods mercy to the man that had been healed by delivering him of the demons and he was also protecting the people in the area from the influence of the demons.So God is still the same he is unchangeable and definitely not bipolar.I would say if anyone was bipolar in this situation it is David and he like us struggled with the same choice to walk according to the flesh or walk according to the spirit of God.brentnz
We thought about that when stumbling across an article by Mary Gordon in the Nation, written shortly after Bill Clinton's election.
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