Sentences with phrase «coming to their countries as»

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.
His father, a fine all - round athlete, came to this country as a member of the All - Ireland soccer team in 1919, liked what he saw, and stayed.
«I came to this country as a dependent in 2013.
Although government evidence shows that 370,000 people who came to the country as foreign nationals are claiming benefits, Miliband pointed out that proportionately fewer migrants were claiming benefits than in the UK labour force.
The budget also includes an Education Tax Credit which would provide a large credit for donations to schools and the Dream Act which would provide tuition assistance to undocumented immigrants who came to the country as children.
«Adriano Espaillat came to this country as an immigrant, and he will never forget the hardship and exploitation that Latino, African and all immigrant populations face.
A group of Democratic women in U.S. Senate are calling for the body to pass legislation to protect undocumented immigrants who came to the country as children, also known as Dreamers, before the December break.
Mavalvala, who came to this country as a teenager to attend Wellesley College in Massachusetts, has a natural gift for being comfortable in her own skin.
He told them his father came to this country as an immigrant as his family fled the Nazis in Germany.

Not exact matches

As of 2014, in terms of total tax revenue as a percentage of GDP and measured per capita, Norway came in at No. 2 out of 35 countries ($ 37,682 USD), Denmark at No. 3 ($ 30,630 USD), and Iceland came in at No. 9 ($ 20,418 USD), according to the OECAs of 2014, in terms of total tax revenue as a percentage of GDP and measured per capita, Norway came in at No. 2 out of 35 countries ($ 37,682 USD), Denmark at No. 3 ($ 30,630 USD), and Iceland came in at No. 9 ($ 20,418 USD), according to the OECas a percentage of GDP and measured per capita, Norway came in at No. 2 out of 35 countries ($ 37,682 USD), Denmark at No. 3 ($ 30,630 USD), and Iceland came in at No. 9 ($ 20,418 USD), according to the OECD.
The answer to that concern came in the form of the technology that now underpins crucial parts of Estonia's system, as well as some of its most successful startups, and that, in the years ahead, could help power the country's future growth: the blockchain.
Peters insisted it was just as important as terms like «foot» and «yard,» and that if they came to understand and use it, they would be serving their country and themselves.
Many of these suppliers also sell to the defence sector, where spending is likely to decline in coming years as countries, especially the U.S., try to reduce their deficits.
The Trump - Xi phone call came as Japan set up a missile - defense system in western areas of the country, following a threat by North Korea to fire missiles over Japan toward the U.S. territory of Guam.
Now is the time for us to come together as one country.
The Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore aims to enhance the use of technology and data to improve the provision of services such as health care and transportation in a city, where infrastructure has come under pressure in recent years as a rise in immigration boosts the country's population.
As a country, «we have the responsibility to come together and find common ground.
Indeed, Mattel's move comes at a time when the U.S. administration has taken steps that are seen as hostile to Muslim people, not least banning visitors from Muslim - majority countries.
It came to light this week when presidential hopeful Donald Trump said he would block Muslims from entering the country as a way to deter terrorists.
It happens in other countries, such as Denmark and South Korea, where both public and private sectors come together to chart a long - term plan.
So as BlackBerry is battered by the competition, and we wring our hands wondering where the country's next Research In Motion will come from, look to Mike.
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.
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.
«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.
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.
India's IPO market is coming back to life as companies take advantage of investor ebullience on the country's economic prospects.
Cook's remarks, made on CBS's 60 Minutes, come amid a debate in the U.S. over corporations avoiding taxes through techniques such as so - called inversion deals, where a company re-domiciles its tax base to another country.
As they trek towards the Mexico - U.S. border, a group of construction workers are building a wall — ordered by President Trump — to prevent anyone from coming into the country.
Last year, Singapore, a trading hub of the world's largest commodity companies, came under scrutiny from the governments of some resource - producing countries such as Australia who said they suspect the companies are using units in the Southeast Asian financial center to avoid tax.
Those gains came as improvements in global economic growth gave a boost to the country's export - dependent economy, in turn resulting in a pick - up in earnings growth.
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.
And while the difference in population between Canada and some of these major countries may come to a relative halt, their cities are set to eclipse ours as they go through the same urbanization process that we have already benefited from.
India's understanding as a country has changed and it will continue to change in the years to come.
He also suggested the executive order could come to encompass more than the current seven countries included in the ban, and that the order focused on people coming from Iraq, Syria, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen because those were identified by Congress as «being the seven most - watched countries in regard to harboring terrorists.»
«As chancellor, I will do everything to ensure that this country is well managed in the difficult weeks to come
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.
So just a small technology, a product, a brand creating that kind of buzz between two countries that really have not been able to come together as peoples and as governments, and whereas the consumerism is bringing those two countries together.
This comes as light beers continue to impact sales of Budweiser, which has slipped to the fourth most popular beer in the country.
Small - business owners around the country are casting their ballots as the race to the 2014 Midterm Election finish line comes to an end — and how Main Street votes could determine not just who will go to Washington, but also the outcome of key initiatives that affect all of our bottom lines.
Last year, the figure was 333,000, of which 184,000 came from the E.U. Even if you accept, as most do, that immigration has expanded the tax base and kept the price of both food and services down, the influx — for which there is no end in sight — is changing the face of the country too fast for the population to stomach, and the E.U.'s rules on free movement of labor are an easy target.
As Dan Mangan reports for CNBC, «despite spending well in excess of the rate of any other of those countries in 2013, the United States achieved worse outcomes when it comes to rates of chronic conditions, obesity and infant mortality.»
The company's growth will be boosted for years to come as penetration rates in other countries follow Sweden's path.
Regulators have asked more companies, including Delta Airlines and Zara, to correct content on their websites in which they list Taiwan as a «countrycoming a day after Marriott International's website and app in China were shut down for one week for the same reason.
But more than anyone, Mr. Schäuble has come to embody the consensus that has helped shape European economic policy for years: that the path to sustained economic recovery for financially troubled countries is to slash spending, raise taxes when necessary and win back the trust of bond markets and other investors by displaying commitment to fiscal prudence — even if that process imposes deep economic pain as it plays out.
A recent U.S. State Department report estimated that as much as 90 percent of all cocaine consumed in this country comes from Mexico — $ 37 billion worth each year, according to the United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime.
The deal will come as a blow to rival Tabcorp, which has TAB outlets in pubs and clubs across the country and still relies heavily on bets placed by customers in retail outlets despite a big improvement in its digital wagering revenue in recent years.
As you have pointed out numerous occasions, the Canadian economy has come through the recent recession in fairly good shape, especially when compared to other G - 7 countries.
However, the recent activity in Korea shouldn't come as a surprise as other countries around the world have begun to adopt blockchain fintech regulations and solutions as well.
Both companies produce fuel cells that convert hydrogen into clean electricity and nearly half of Ballard's sales now come from China, as the country adds hydrogen - fuelled electric buses to its roads.
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