Sentences with phrase «came to the country for»

Sweden has only recently agreed to interview Assange inside the embassy — previously insisting he come to the country for questioning.

Another 2 million students came to the country for study.

People came to this country for religious freedom.

Right in - line with the pilgrims that came to this country for religious freedom.

we came to this country for freedom.

«The Columbus Statue represents the many Italian - American immigrants who came to this country for a better life,» Gjonaj said.

If you have people who come to your country for higher education (especially for masters and PhD programs), they have stayed here for multiple years, learned local language and habits, obtained a good education, and are quite likely to stay (or leave, but come back in the future).

For years, Chinese officials have come under fire for allegedly allowing the use of organs from executed prisoners for transplants, including for foreigners coming to the country for so - called medical tourism.

An ongoing study of assisted suicide in the Zurich area has found that the number of foreign people coming to the country for the purpose is rising.

The Indian media has been speculating on the Rush coming to the country for over 7 years, and TKM has vehemently denied plans citing the petrol - only configuration and the region - specific target of the product as detterents in bringing in the Avanza and Rush.

This is true if the child came to the country for adoption under a Hague Custody Certificate (IHCC).

Both families came to this country for a better future for...

Not exact matches

When his affair came to light, he faced up to his failure, took responsibility for the consequences, and did what he believed that duty, honor, and country required.

In a country that has been devoutly Catholic for centuries, Varadkar is Ireland's first openly gay leader; his coming out in 2015, when he was the country's Minister for Health, was a key factor in clinching the law to legalize gay marriage.

«We've been coming to SXSW for years, but [now are] actually doing something that is meaningful for companies, that actually shows and inspires the entrepreneurial spirit across the country in every market,» he added.

«An all - star line - up of partners is coming together to provide the tools to help make this year even more impactful for small business owners throughout the country.»

Steve Case's new $ 150 million venture fund dedicated to the flyover states is great, tangible proof of the tech world's interest in bringing the rest of the country along for the economic growth that comes from the innovation economy.

Some workers may get arrested in the operations but authorities are targeting employers because they are job magnets for people to come to the country illegally.

For oil - importing countries we expect growth this year to be 4.7 percent, coming up from 4.2 percent last year.

There must be something meritorious behind the notion of privatization for so many countries to come on board.

«This is a year of really being an influence and a change maker in an amazing city that's really at the forefront of the revitalization efforts in our entire country,» says Greene Groves concluding her pitch for the program, ending with a paraphrase of the Michigan governor's pitch for Motor City: «Yeah, you can go to another city, but if you want to make a difference, come to Detroit.»

«It is just not acceptable to ever think that it should be commonplace in our country for people to send their kids to school in the morning and not know if they're going to come home at the end of the day,» Deutch said.

Despite some changes, the country has preserved much of its traditional Buddhist culture, a big draw for the tourists who come from around the world to explore its majestic mountains and centuries - old monasteries.

There are some extremely talented people in this country, but for us a hire ultimately comes down to the cultural fit.

This has led many to suspect that the next ECB president — a role that becomes vacant next year — is more likely to come from a northern European country for balance, and could therefore have a more hawkish outlook when compared to incumbent Mario Draghi.

Sandberg's visit to Germany comes after the country's parliament passed a law in June to introduce fines of up to 50 million euros ($ 59 million) for social media networks if they fail to remove hateful postings promptly.

«The names on this letter are the ones the American people should look to for answers on why the world is a mess, and we thank them for coming forward so everyone in this country knows who deserves the blame for making the world such a dangerous place,» his statement read.

He has proposed tariffs and taxes on goods coming in to this country (for example, a 35 % import tax on goods from Mexico) and considers China to be more enemy than rival.

It's so painful to see how most of the other resource rich countries have managed to keep the wealth and jobs for generations to come.

Instead of welcoming foreign talent with open arms, Canada makes it exceedingly difficult for them to come to or stay in this country, even at a time when the thriving technology sector is in dire need of skilled knowledge workers.

Even among the interns who come from various colleges across the country, who work for minimum wage, it becomes clear who's going to make it and who's not going to make it.

Now is the time for us to come together as one country.

The night after they obtained a guilty verdict against one defendant, in 2011, prosecutors and their staff spent a total of $ 763.80 for dinner at a country club (divided by the 18 individuals present, that comes out to $ 42.39 each).

Timing wise, he said it is crucial that Congress pass legislation by March 5, which is when the DACA program, which has provided undocumented immigrants who came to the country as minors with their parents to apply for renewable work permits, will officially expire.

Apart from a few brilliant authors and composers, not much good has ever come out of Russia; and unless there is a sharp improvement in the outlook for that country it could drag the rest of the world, including Australia, into a crisis to rival that of 2008.

Of course, China isn't known for being particularly compromising when it comes to solving its higher - ed pickles: In 2011, the country's Ministry of Education notoriously announced that it would be canceling all majors that didn't produce employable graduates — largely programs that didn't accommodate the country's export - and manufacturing - based economy.

However, China comes with a unique set of technical considerations for operating online that can be difficult for companies outside of the country to navigate.

Long a source of irritation for developing nations, especially China, which was the one country most affected by it, the quota regime for the most part came to an end on Jan. 1, and will be fully dismantled by 2008.

For many years to come, therefore, India will have a much larger group of working - age individuals than any other country on earth.

Clearly China has bought into the nascent industry theory: that by generating demand for a sunrise industry, a country or region can come to dominate it, more than justifying the cost to ratepayers and taxpayers.

The firm has sponsored 23 programs in seven countries worldwide, where founders come together for three months to develop their business ideas, much like a traditional incubator.

«They are coming as refugees and there will be a place for them in Uruguay if they want to bring their families,» said Mujica, who spent 14 years in prison before and during his country's 1973 - 1985 dictatorship.

The Southwest, for example, is one of the warmest and driest regions in the country, and it's expected to see average temperatures rise another 2.5 to 5.5 degrees in the coming decades, the assessment says.

The scene came back to me on a recent flight to Florida — Cadillac country — when, flipping through Esquire, I discovered the editors had nominated the new Cadillac CTS VSport as a serious contender for car of the year.

Home to 102 Inc. 5000 companies, like data analytics firm AirSage (No. 909), Atlanta boasts a low cost of living, access to the country's busiest airport, and — coming soon — Google Fiber for all.

«We actually looked to distillers and suppliers in several countries to partner with on making an old school Carta Blanca rum, like the ones that came from Cuba during Prohibition, There were distillers that make excellent rum and were willing to work with us, but didn't have the knowledge and capabilities for the style we wanted to create.»

When it comes to innovation, other countries are — and will be for some time — just satellites that revolve around the United States.

Unfortunately, the extremely high - profile New Year's Eve terror attack in already brand - damaged Turkey is likely to keep European tourist arrivals very depressed and the package tour industry reluctant to add capacity in the country for the coming season.»

Starting today, people in the U.K. will come face to face with one of the country's most famous female authors when they pay for a pint.

When moving to a foreign country, willingness to master new skills and a different culture comes with the territory for immigrants.