Sentences with phrase «about nation building»

A «shared journey» is about nation building and a respectful future.

Most biennials are to some extent about nation building and nation branding — Prospect in New Orleans as a response to Hurricane Katrina is an American example — and in doing so the confrontation or processing of deeply entrenched national trauma.

«This is not about politics, it is about nation building, about mainstreaming the young people into the mainstream politics.

Not exact matches

If the new administration is serious about its promises to restore manufacturing and fix the nation's trade deficits, it should naturally focus on helping to develop new technologies and products that we can build and export.

Dozens of exploration companies flooded to the area about five or six years ago, staking claims, setting up camps, even building airstrips without informing First Nations who consider the vast land theirs.

In the meantime, we'd rather sit out the next move down and not risk the squeeze and instead start thinking about what the next white elephant nation building / wealth expropriating capex binge China will come up with next.

We joined franchise industry leaders from the region, state and nation on the steps of the State Capitol building to raise awareness about the high unemployment issues our veterans face, and to discuss what we are doing with other franchise companies to support veterans and their careers.

Ezra Klein: Also, to just build on that point a little bit, every Western European nation and also Canada and also Israel gets about... It's about half of what we pay, it's not as cheap as Singapore, but if we only managed to cut our costs in half, that would also be a big advance.

He once wrote this when asked about building Confederate monuments at Civil War historic sites: «I think it wiser moreover not to keep open the sores of war, but to follow the examples of those nations who endeavoured to obliterate the marks of civil strife and to commit to oblivion the feelings it engendered.»

But Rauf is optimistic about the future, in a nation that was built on the principle of religious freedom.

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?

If Graham is a bigot or deserves to die for his views, then so was just about every other person who built western society and gave us the nation we have; lest we forget, they shared his views.

To askmehow - How about our «nation building» in Afghanistan while our returned veterans get inadequate care and economic support???

-LSB-...] Global governance can be «described» as the new global political regime which informally came about in the course of the post-Cold War conference process of the United Nations (1990 - 96), when a new «global consensus» was built, not primarily by governments themselves but through a historical and strategic partnership between the UN and so - called «non-state actors», mainly powerful western - based NGOs.

The president talked about the importance of humility and the fair treatment of Muslims and about the ultimate necessity of nation - building in Afghanistan.

If this Mosque is allowed to be built, I'll have to listen to Osama sending out more videos about how it is proof of the power of Islam and how America will be turned into a muslim nation.

Above all, it is possible to exhaust what the gospel has to say by talking about and working for the immediacies, assuming that there is in that gospel nothing more than an imperative for better relations among men, classes, races, and nations, with the building in the not too distant future of a society in which opportunity of fulfillment will be guaranteed to everybody.

Unless the general public — not just the highly educated leaders of church and society, but the general public — knows about these problem with all their pros and cons, and are able to weigh and consider alternatives and solutions from every standpoint — left, right and center — unless that happens, our nation will never be able to fight its way back toward solutions that will build us up, strengthen our resolve, and re-create the nation I used to love and I now would love to reform.

This means there is no opportunity for the reader to make any meaningful comparisons about effectiveness of recent policy agendas to build the nation's food production and processing capacity and profitability.

About Hotel Boutique Just a few minutes» walk from some of the city's most popular sites such as Bryant Park, the theater district, United Nations building and much more, Hotel Boutique is the ideal New York hotel for business travel and sightseeing.

All of the excitement that has been building in the army of Arsenal fans about our first summer of transfer did not go sailing over the bar along with the penalty kick missed by Granit Xhaka but it did effectively send his home nation Switzerland if Wenger is crashing out of the tournament.

So I say bring it on, come from all four corners of the Earth and lets together build a better society, an inclusive society, a free society where we don't suffer apoplexy at the sight of a burka or niqab, where the colour of your skin means nothing more than a reminder of the accidental random allocation of your birthplace on this planet.We all need to learn a lot more about the history of this nation and some of the very very cruel things that it has done in the name of Empire, and before (and is still doing in the name of Capitalism thinly veiled as national security).

The glass ceiling was a positive metaphor about building a nation with an embrace that was «hopeful, inclusive and big hearted», while Trump's wall was largely framed in a negative, divisive and polarized manner.

In this post, guest blogger Laura Packard talks about successfully building or rebuilding your organization's website — the topic of her upcoming training at Netroots Nation.

The assertion about the huge financial involvement in my views is in order but may not be completely correct, as the argument was not only sophistry but antithetical to building a nation devoid of corruption and goes against the global warning on corruption as succulently pointed out.

About Nelson Development Group LLC The Northeast is an area filled with the history of our nation and often that story is retained in buildings.

This is about Ghana and how best to build a progressive and prosperous nation for this and future generations.

The Oneida Indian Nation has for the first time publicly criticized a competitor's proposal to build a casino about an hour away along the NYS Thruway.

Eliot Spitzer about allowing the Cayuga Indian Nation - who had consistently fought the Cayuga - Seneca gaming plans — to build a full - scale casino in Auburn.

The Pittsburgh law firm representing a company that wants to build a water treatment plant in Coudersport, PA to treat natural gas fracking waste has told the Seneca Nation and President Todd Gates to keep quiet about the plant, saying he is making «false, destructive and defamatory statements.»

Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente Jr. said the Oneida Indian Nation officials previously talked with him about wanting to expand in the region, so he took a chance and approached them about building a casino in Utica.

Cuomo said on TALK 1300 that the role of this state government is to bring dramatic change when speaking about building the nation's potentially largest convention center at the Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens.

That is what «one nation» is all about, and that's the Britain I want to build.»

As a major oil producer, involving the private sector — and I am aware that Dangote is building some refineries and tank storage capacities — it should be possible to process Nigerian oil locally into finished petroleum products and export them to West Africa and the rest of Africa without us having to import petroleum products from outside.Speaking as a former leader of an African country, I can tell you that our quest to build our countries into industralised economies that can begin refining our own raw materials and manufacturing what we need, is not a development paradigm that the rich nations are enthused about.

On the casino, Picente said the Oneida Indian Nation officials previously talked with him about wanting to expand in the region, so he took a chance and approached them about building in Utica.

Still, he noted, climate negotiators are not generally experts in finance, and if nations are serious about raising big bucks to protect low - lying islands from sea level rise, to develop distributed solar generation or to do other much - needed work toward both mitigating emissions and building resilience against weather disasters, the conversation needs to shift.

The pairing of Oscar winners Nicole Kidman and Sean Penn in the first movie to be given permission to film inside the United Nations building ignites the handsome political thriller «The Interpreter» into an engrossing but sometimes overcomplicated drama about power, genocide, political activism and terrorism.

The Current War is about Thomas Edison (Benedict Cumberbatch) and George Westinghouse (Michael Shannon) scrambling to build the electrical grid that will power a nation.

Parents are still relatively more satisfied with their children's school than with the nation's schools, but gradually social concern has been building about the quality of education for all.

This special report is all about school buildings and what it takes to assure that the nation's schoolchildren have a modern, fully - equipped, well - maintained school to attend.

This shift has been stimulated by a combination of influences, including greater demand by families at all economic levels, increased public understanding of the importance of early learning, greater support for investment in programs for low income children as a matter of equity, and growing concern about the threat of economic globalization and the need to enhance the nation's human capital by building a strong foundation early in life

For instance, when I first began building my Superhero unit, a unit based on developing everything from origin stories to advocacy speeches presented to a mythical United Nations, I didn't think at all about the Common Core Standards until my checklists and lessons were designed and in front of my face.

After all, when large swaths of the nation decide that school improvement isn't about their schools or their kids, it sabotages the opportunity to build a sustainable, broad - based coalition.

How about Chicago's district — the only charter authorizer for the nation's third - largest city — which recently declared that buildings no longer needed by the district are off - limits to charters for 40 years.)

Students will write about the following topics: Grade 6, Ancient Greece; Grade 8, Building a Nation; and Grade 11, Civil Rights and Social Change.

Although we treasure our self - image as a nation built upon the bedrock of participatory democracy, our history proves we're conflicted about who has the right to participate.

Deftly weaving in details about the Italo - Ethiopian War in 1935, she traces the stunning story of Teo and Emilia, not related by blood but as good as brother and sister, who came to live in Ethiopia in 1930, just as tensions begin to build between the free African nation and the Italians occupying neighboring Eritrea and Somaliland.

Maine seniors, like many across the nation, struggle to make their monthly bills while they are sitting on a substantial investment often forgot about - the equity they have built up in their homes.

Yes, the credit policies of other nations were a factor, but it does not excuse the mismanagement of monetary policy by Greenspan, where private and public debts were allowed to build up to record high ratios of GDP, threatening the health of the financial system, and the Fed did little to nothing about it.

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