Sentences with phrase «came to this country with»

When do people here accept that white «pilgrims» came to a country with a thriving culture and returned their hospitality with massacre..

«For those of us who came to this country with our parents to find a better life, and have struggled daily to get by and faced the threat of being torn from our family, it's unbelievable that the governor would try to claim to have shared our experience,» he said.

Not exact matches

With these and other changes afoot, it's worth taking a look at current global rankings to see how China, the US, and other countries stack up when it comes to air quality, total energy use, and renewable contributions to power production.

Here's a crazy idea when it comes to wireless roaming: how about Canadians being able to use their one and only cellphones with the same single numbers in whatever countries they want at a reasonable cost without having to jump through all kinds of hoops?

«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.»

At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas last week, Netflix CEO Reed Hastings announced that the streaming - video provider is now in more than 160 countries worldwide, with more to come.

O'Reilly and her team invited speakers to come to the event from every corner of the globe, inviting investors and startups from 20 different countries, all with positive responses — surely a strong indication of early success.

Trump's widely reported comment, which the White House did not deny, came Thursday during a bipartisan meeting with lawmakers on immigration in which he used the term to describe Haiti and African countries and instead expressed an interest in accepting immigrants from countries like Norway, whose prime minister he had spoken with the day before.

One of the biggest names in the auto industry is concerned with potential changes to free trade amid the new protectionist rhetoric that is coming from countries including the U.S.

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.

An international UN coalition of 16 countries came to the South's aid with the U.S. at the lead — Americans constituted 90 percent of the troops.

To better understand how that came to be — and the impact of the company's behavior on some of the country's hardest - hit communities — Fortune delved deeply into McKesson's history with opioidTo better understand how that came to be — and the impact of the company's behavior on some of the country's hardest - hit communities — Fortune delved deeply into McKesson's history with opioidto be — and the impact of the company's behavior on some of the country's hardest - hit communities — Fortune delved deeply into McKesson's history with opioids.

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.

Sweden came in second place, with visa - free access to 176 countries.

David Kennedy, a former Marine intelligence specialist, explains what he thinks would be the most devastating attack on the country and why it's crucial to keep up with other countries when it comes to our cyber capabilities.

«If you're in India and you want to establish a longer - term relationship with a company, you'd like to know that the company comes from a country with solid finances, good technology and a stable workforce and government,» he says.

Meanwhile, as laws change, a residency visa can be taken away — but it's a more affordable way to get the perks that come along with living in another country.

The United Kingdom, which held the top spot in the ranking from 2013 to 2015 (including twice tying Germany), came in third place along with Finland, France, Italy, and Spain, with 175 countries at passport holders» fingertips.

In an interview with YFS Magazine, global entrepreneur Tej Kohli talked about the different hurdles he came across when expanding from country to country, including learning about behavioral and cultural norms, legal and tax differences and much more.

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.

It's easy to come up with a name and slap a landing page on a website, but developing, launching and marketing a product to drivers across the country is a big challenge.

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.

The United States» relationship with both countries has come under strain as negotiations over NAFTA stretch out and President Donald Trump threatens to slap broad sanctions on steel and aluminum.

Every year when this game comes up, one Group of 5 school is charged with proving to the world that they can play with the marquee teams in the country, and I want to see the Golden Knights pull off something special here.

This year, America slipped to 14th place (Norway came in first, with other Northern European countries rounding out the top of the list).

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.

In the true south of the country on the shores of the Mediterranean, this town of about 2,000 residents is a bustling market town popular with locals who come from all around the region to taste the locally grown produce and artisan goods — a truly French experience.

But it comes with a risk: that growing numbers of rich Chinese move capital out of the country to avoid a devaluing currency.

Instead of flying across the country to meet with indifferent store buyers who sometimes forgot he was coming, he says, he now holds energetic meetings with 40 passionate customer / sellers.

In July 2017 he was taken to a solitary confinement to prevent his contact with ambassadors from European countries that came to visit him in Evin prison.

«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.»

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.

The IMF - EU rescue packages these countries accepted came with strict orders to cut public spending.

BlackBerry fans don't have much longer to wait now — the Q10 is officially launching in Canada and a number of other countries on May 1, with the U.S. release coming just a few weeks later.

These founders came to a new country with almost nothing and achieved the ultimate American dream.

Indeed, since the 1980s, China has eschewed formal alliances with other nations as a matter of policy; the only two countries that come close to qualifying as China's strategic allies are Pakistan and North Korea.

«The cross-border operation may involve nationals of other countries, but once it gets to I - 10 and comes east toward the southern states and up north on 95... those are American organized crime groups that are helping with the distribution internally.»

«When it comes to showing solidarity with the poorer countries in the Mediterranean, parts of the Middle East and in Africa, they succeed in persuading people that it's all taxpayer money being given to other people who don't deserve it.»

They have now become a permanent fixture of the Halloween scene; allowing landlords with vacancies to generate some extra revenue and a niche store chain to cost effectively come to life across the country for a limited time.

The U.S. - led coalition in Iraq has come up with a plan to keep the peace in the war - torn country after the military defeat of ISIS: A «police presence in a box» manned by Iraqi police officers.

«Then they came up with some sensors that Elon Musk said would drive itself across itself the country by the end of 2016,» Wozniak said, referring to a much - talked - about «summon» function Musk has promoted.

These are Americans with vast private sector technology expertise who have volunteered to come serve their country in the private [public] sector.

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Later in the session another odd moment came when he was being asked about his relationship with Saint Petersburg University in Russia — where he confirmed he had given talks and workshops, after traveling to the country with friends and proactively getting in touch with the university «to say hi» — and specifically about some Russian government - funded research being conducted by researchers there into cyberbullying.

The debt deal, which came on Friday after about 19 similar summits since the start of the debt crisis (with few results), called for countries that use the euro to allows two European bailout funds to aid European banks directly, rather than make loans to governments to bail out the banks.

Meanwhile, the Vanguard Total International Stock Fund (NASDAQMUTFUND: VGTSX) owns shares of companies from around the world, ranging from the largest companies in the industrialized regions of Europe and Japan to up - and - coming stocks in emerging - market countries with faster - growing economies.

Their ingenuity helps propel them to come up with creative solutions to shipping their products around the country.

The RBA uses the operating technique which has come universal in countries with deregulated financial markets: the Bank can influence liquidity in the payments clearing system, and is allows us to shift interest rates at the very short end of the yield curve.

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