Sentences with phrase «as a haven by»

For years, the breakaway Turkish part of the island has been used as a haven by UK runaways, safe in the knowledge they can not be extradited.

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Her brother, who lived close by, came to New Haven and accompanied her to Yale New Haven Hospital, where she had a sexual - assault forensic medical exam — often referred to as a «rape kit» — and filed a formal complaint with the university.

Last year there was a string of serial rapes and we are speaking with some of the local advocacy groups and developing a plan to keep the space open and staffed Friday and Saturday nights until an hour after the bars close so that if there is anyone feeling uncomfortable or threatened by a situation can come and use the space as a safe haven and have the option of being walked home at the end of the evening.

But on the debit side, Japan's machinery orders fell, a rough proxy for Asian business investment, fell by 25.8 % on the year in November (offsetting any enthusiasm for the Japanese yen, which is normally in demand as a safe haven on days like this.)

Hengqin is being transformed into China's newest tourism haven and is dubbed by some as the country's answer to Florida's Orlando.

Gold has traditionally been seen as a «safe haven» asset by investors — when uncertainty and risk is high, gold seems like a safe bet.

And despite America's spending habits, the greenback is still seen as a safe haven whenever financial crises — including ones caused by Americans — hit because most major countries want to maintain the value of their national reserves, which include dollar - denominated assets.

As the euro takes a hit, the U.S. dollar looks better by comparison, both as a safe haven and as an investment vehiclAs the euro takes a hit, the U.S. dollar looks better by comparison, both as a safe haven and as an investment vehiclas a safe haven and as an investment vehiclas an investment vehicle.

The yellow metal, which is considered a safe haven by some, bounced back from a low of $ 1,072 / oz in July to $ 1,178 as of this writing.

«To be quite honest with you, in the aftermath of Florida, this situation in Fair Haven has jolted me,» Governor Phil Scott said at a Friday press conference, as reported by Vermont news outlet VTDigger.org.

Gold is always considered as a safe haven by investors when compared to other investments like stocks, bonds, and currencies.

The rally proves that gold still retains its status as a safe haven among investors, who were motivated by a rocky Chinese stock market, North Korea's announcement that it detonated a hydrogen bomb last Wednesday and rising tensions between Saudi Arabia and Iran.

However, as frantic frightened investors fled the stock market, they sought safe haven by piling into the precious metal stocks.

Finally, looser monetary policy implies that the economic situation is not as rosy as many would like to believe, so if the Federal Reserve acts by loosening monetary policy and driving down real interest rates then that sends a message that the economy is in a bad place therefore investors buy gold as a safe haven asset.

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Canada is seen as a safe haven for money, because we have a stable government, clear rules and we are governed by the rule of law and not by whim.

In his February 2015 paper entitled «The Search for Crisis Alpha: Weathering the Storm Using Relative Momentum», Nathan Faber tests a dual momentum safe haven based on U.S. Treasuries of different durations as proxied by either constant maturity indexes or exchange - traded funds (ETFs).

Gold, meanwhile, screamed past $ 1,300 an ounce to hit a two - year high, proving again that the yellow metal is sound money and fervently sought by investors worldwide as a safe haven during times of economic and political uncertainty.

The relationship between the war in Afghanistan and diffuse but real security interests once referred to as the «War on Terror» is unstated, but the tacit belief seems to be that success in Afghanistan will ameliorate problems in other places, mostly by denying terrorists a safe haven like Amsterdam or Fort Hood.

I don't mean just being a safe haven to run to when their churches and homes are destroyed by violence, but whether we as a nation are pursuing the policies and diplomacy that give them the greatest chance of surviving and flourishing where they are — so they don't have to flee their homeland.

Of course he was also highly praised by many parents, alumni and the two New Haven papers, which probably bothered him, as both are owned by one exceedingly reactionary family.

The Arabs of Palestine are mostly the descendants of pilgrims, visitors, and refugees who sought a haven in the sacred land which is the home of the Mosque of the Rock and the Aqsa Mosque which is venerated by all Muslims as second only to the Ka «ba as a sanctuary.

You know, please rest your conscience here as you read I am not an authority AT ALL as youll come to see, My lord has pulled me out of church the holy spirit filled church where I recieved Christ, and told me to visit ALL churches, oh and by the way 6 years ago The Lord asked me to open an out reach food pantry and safe haven for the needy, in the city that we live in, anyway this journey was humbling, God always shows me I am the stinker, that its my flesh that wars against the spirit, So many people are worried about satan, and demons or bad freinds or family or other religions, Yeah it makes you wonder 1st is it the same bible Im reading Jesus said it is finished!

The gymnasium of PS 41, an elementary school in Greenwich Village and a pickup basketball haven for bankers and bohemians, was used as a base camp for rescue workers, the parquet floor covered by 66 sleeping bags and cots.

Long revered by avid birders as a haven for rare species, including Panama's national bird, the majestic Harpy Eagle.

A summit on corruption will be held on Thursday in a city that is internationally recognised (by the IMF, among others) as a tax haven.

Since every country will have a different law for how things commodities are taxed there will be all kinds of odd situations like US companies keeping their bitcoins «overseas», or doing everything they can to justify a transaction as being taxed by a country with less (or no) tax on bitcoins then having the transaction count as being taxable by a country with a higher bitcoin tax rate, but again companies already do this sort of tax law loophole and tax haven logistics with regular taxes.

The accountability made possible by the net is often of the trivial, superficial sort (as with Emily Thornberry MP's resignation from cabinet for tweeting a picture of a van), while the major deceptions (over the NHS, foreign wars, tax havens) have not resulted in anyone being held to account.

Some undercover CNN journalists showed what looked like migrants from West African countries being haggled over as «merchandise» by smugglers operating in what has become a haven for illicit trafficking networks.

A Democratic powerbroker from New Haven — the biggest prize on the political map at the state party's upcoming convention — says he's underwhelmed by Ned Lamont's choice of Susan Bysiewicz as his running mate in the governor's race.

Secrecy jurisdictions (aka tax havens) may be characterised as jurisdictions that design regulations for use by people who do not reside within the jurisdiction in the full knowledge that these regulations undermine the capacity of other political authorities to regulate the conduct of their citizenry and support this process through the construction of a veil of secrecy.

Financial records filed in the secretive tax haven of Cyprus, where Paul Manafort kept bank accounts during his years working in Ukraine and investing with a Russian oligarch, indicate he was in debt to pro-Russia interests by as much as $ 17 million before he joined Trump's presidential campaign in March 2016.

The move follows a stampede to buy up valuable real estate, especially in central London, by Russian oligarchs, Middle Eastern businessmen and other investors who see the capital as a safe haven for their money.

This pattern of behaviour suggests that the electorate might not notice the imminent fall in immigration implied by the government, but it could also mean that they may be immune to accurate descriptions of a defining factor pushing us all towards our new status as a Trump - friendly tax haven on the edge of the world.

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani participates in a panel discussion Afghan President Ashraf Ghani participates in a panel discussion Photograph: Paul Hackett / AFP / Getty Images This concern was echoed by Allan Bell, chief minister of the Isle of Man, which has signed up to the information sharing, who said there wouldn't be real progress unless the United States made its own tax havens, such as Delaware, more open.

To this end he said, the state government is ready to partner with all stakeholders in the fight against Boko Haram as according to him, the Corridor Safe Haven created by the military is ready to accommodate any repentant and Deradicalize Boko Haram members.

The report, Safe Havens: Protecting and Supporting New York State's Immigrant Students — released by The Education Trust — New York, Advocates for Children of New York, the New York Immigration Coalition and The Committee for Hispanic Children and Families, Inc. — finds that while the New York State Education Department (SED) and the Attorney General's Office, as well as several individual school districts, have taken a number of important steps, there is much more to do.

Longtime Democrat Martin Looney of New Haven was tapped by his caucus Thursday as the next Senate President Pro Tempore.

«New York is the world's crossroads, so what happens out there — in this case, the U.K.'s libel tourism problem and its misuse by terrorism's apologists and facilitators — affects us here, and it's nice to know that our defense of free speech here in New York is likewise having an impact out there as pressure builds in the U.K. to cease being a haven for libel terrorists,» the assemblyman said.

Described as the haven of peace by its multicultural inhabitants, (indigenes, Igbos, Hausas, Bini, Ijaw, Tiv, Calabar, Edo, etc), it has, slowly but steadily, been taking locational advantage of being between Otukpo and Enugu, close to Obollo Afor and, therefore, direct to most Eastern towns such as Aba or Onitsha.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Fort Ontario and the Safe Haven refugee shelter in Oswego would be designated as a national park site under a bill introduced Thursday by U.S. Rep. John Katko.

One warned that Northern Ireland was being used by major political donors as an «offshore secrecy haven».

But so far, the Danger Islands are unaffected by warming temperatures and should be designated a marine protected area as a safe haven for these and other penguins, the researchers write in Scientific Reports.

Much of New Haven's groundwater has already risen by as much as 4 feet over the past 100 years, partially because the waters are no longer being used for industrial purposes as they were in the early 1900s.

Three full skeletons of Ugrunaaluk kuukpikensis will be on display at the University of Alaska Museum of the North as well as a new painting of the species by Alaskan artist James Havens.

Joseph Henry of Washington, Benjamin Peirce of Cambridge, James D. Dana of New Haven, James Hall of Albany, Alexis Caswell of Providence, Stephen Alexander of Princeton, Isaac Lea of Philadelphia, F. A. P. Barnard of New York, John S. Newberry of Cleveland, B. A. Gould of Cambridge, T. Sterry Hunt of Boston, Asa Gray of Cambridge, J. Lawrence Smith of Louisville, Joseph Lovering of Cambridge, and John LeConte of Philadelphia, their associates, the officers and members of the Association known as the «American Association for the Advancement of Science,» and their successors are hereby made a corporation by the name of the «American Association for the Advancement of Science.»

It's clear that the «safe haven» offered by the surrounding cells is triggered as a response to the same drugs that target this class of melanoma.

As the father of two daughters and principal of a charter high school that also serves as a safe haven for young people in a neighborhood overrun by gang violence, he is a hero to his communitAs the father of two daughters and principal of a charter high school that also serves as a safe haven for young people in a neighborhood overrun by gang violence, he is a hero to his communitas a safe haven for young people in a neighborhood overrun by gang violence, he is a hero to his community.

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