Sentences with phrase «country decade after decade»

When you have a poverty imposed on a country decade after decade, somebody is benefiting from all this and people are saying isn't it too bad that economies are getting poor.

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The country was frustrated after two decades of economic turmoil, and Abe argued much of that blame lay in an inflated currency that was crippling Japan's industry.
After some early, desultory efforts, Martin found his footing and reeled out a handful of budgets built around themes such as deficit fighting, education, innovation and tax reduction that set the country on sound fiscal footing and gave it political direction and policy focus for the better part of a decade.
After some years of Cuban hostility following the Soviet Union's collapse and Russia's withdrawal of the vast subsidies it had provided for decades, the Kremlin has made new efforts to solidify the two countries» strategic bond.
The meeting signifies the latest step in Zimbabwe's attempt to reinstate its relationships with other countries, after decades of international isolation under former President Robert Mugabe.
The former owner of France.com has filed a lawsuit against his home country after the domain name, which he had used for more than two decades, was expropriated.
Finally, after four years of negotiations and formalities, the European Union will have its tough new privacy rules, replacing two - decades - old legislation that was much more open to interpretation by individual countries.
Something similar happened a decade later, when East Asian countries, after years of mercantilist trade surpluses, began running large trade deficits.
The auction was closely watched as a gauge of sentiment towards Brazilian oil exploration projects after a decade of Petrobras» reign in the country's continental shelf.
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP)-- Serbia won't help persuade Bosnian Serbs to cancel a disputed referendum that has challenged the international community in Bosnia and fueled ethnic tensions more than two decades after the 1992 - 95 war, the Balkan country's leaders...
Japan's «Bubble Economy» era occurred at the end of its three - decade old «Economic Miracle» that began after World War II and saw the country's fortunes blossom as it became the world's automobile and electronics manufacturing powerhouse.
Three years after Spain's decade - long real estate bubble burst, the country's banks are still trying to find their footing.
Earlier in Asia, the Nikkei was in focus as it jumped to its highest close in more than five years after global finance leaders effectively backed the Bank of Japan's stimulus program as a legitimate attempt by the country to get out of its two - decade era of stagnation.
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe arrived in Myanmar on Friday on the first visit to the country by a Japanese leader in 36 years, as Tokyo bids to reassert its position as a top economic partner after decades of frosty relations with the previous military...
The movie remains banned inside the country more than three decades after it was made.
In the first decades after World War II many Westerners went to Third World countries to help them «develop.»
A decade after having proclaimed the «end of history» and the arrival of a new world order of prosperity based on «democracy and the market», globalised financial capital has subjected the majority of the planet's working populations to the burden of international recession, which has spread out in leaps and bounds, from Asia: recession and deflation in the world's second economy, Japan; recession and even depression m various east Asian countries, since the first quarter of 1997; the collapse of the Russian economy six years ago and financial bankruptcy in July 1998; brutal recession in the leading economy of Latin America, Brazil; the beginning of the downturn in the economies of the OECD countries.
All that cowardly nonsense was added decades after the founding of this country.
Pope Francis has arrived in Colombia for a five - day visit in which he hopes to give an extra boost to the country's peace process and encourage reconciliation after a decades - long guerrilla conflict.
A decade after 9 / 11 - even the most intellectually challenged American should have understood that in the part of the world where there is instability and power vacuum - the slightest excuse can be used to rally people for a cause - and the Prophet is a powerful «cause» - that can be misused by political forces... So, any American who irresponsibly puts the lives of his fellow citizens in danger by using such provocation is a traitor to his country.
For several decades after World War II the expectation that economic growth could work this miracle in Third World countries justified devoting all efforts to furthering such growth.
New York (CNN)- A decade after the sex abuse scandal that plagued the Catholic Church across the country, retired Cardinal Edward Egan has taken back his apology for how the church handled the issue.
CNN: Retired New York Cardnal Egan retracts apology on Catholic priest sex abuse A decade after the sex abuse scandal that plagued the Catholic Church across the country, retired Cardinal Edward Egan has taken back his apology for how the church handled the issue.
This path was followed by most of the underdeveloped countries in the first three decades after World War II.
More than a decade after its end, the editors of the New York Times still can not bring themselves to speak simple truth about the evil of the most murderous movement in human history, or about those who devoted their lives and betrayed their country in serving that movement.
Many historians have described the first decades after the unification of the country as a period of mild disillusionment.
(CNN)-- One of the most perplexing aspects of the Syrian revolution is the deep ambivalence felt by so many of the country's Christians when faced with the prospect of freedom after four decades of authoritarian dictatorship.
Finally, after her country endured a decade of civil war that claimed the lives of over 200,000 people, and with the help of Leymah Gbowee and the Women of Liberia Mass Action for Peace, Johnson - Sirleaf was elected president in 2005.
After a decade of cooking in some of the country's top restaurants (The French Laundry, Benu, Urasawa, Aziza), executing the techniques and flavors of other people's cuisine (French, Japanese, Moroccan), and years of personal travel (including four years in the army, a yearlong tour in Iraq and a stint as a corporate chef in Korea), it's Anh's turn to tell his own story on the plate.
The country is the world's second - biggest beef buyer after rapid growth over the past decade created the world's second - largest economy and an expanding middle class that can afford more protein in their diets.
That this House: (1) notes with concern the impact on the Dairy Industry of the Coles milk pricing strategy and that: (a) dairy farmers around the country are today seriously questioning their future having suffered through one of the worst decades in memory including droughts, floods, price cuts and rising cost of inputs such as energy and feed; (b) unsustainable retail milk prices will, over time, compel processors to renegotiate contracts with dairy farmers and the prospect that these contracts will be below the cost of production may force many to leave the industry; (c) the fact that supermarkets are now selling milk cheaper than many varieties of bottled water will be the straw that finally breaks the camel's back for many dairy farmers; and (d) the risk of other potential impacts includes: (i) decreased competition as name brands are forced from the shelves; and (ii) the possible loss of fresh milk supplies to some parts of the country as local fresh milk industries become unviable; and (2) calls on the Government to: (a) ask the ACCC to immediately examine the big supermarkets and milk wholesalers after recent price cuts to ensure they do not have too much market power and are not anti-competitive in their behaviour; and (b) support the new Senate inquiry into the ongoing milk price war between the country's major supermarket chains».
After the past four - plus decades that William Lee Golden, Duane Allen, Richard Sterban, and Joe Bonsall have carved out a Country Music Hall of Fame career as The Oak Ridge Boys, their careers as recording artists and on the road remain as hot as ever.
Even after the Tour du Vietnam, a country - long road race, died out more than a decade ago, South Vietnamese cyclists continued to compete internationally, and this January the Saigon government revived the Tour.
Dr. Samuel J. Fomon wrote: «The increase in breast - feeding in industrialized countries in the 1970s was worldwide, and the reasons for the increase after several decades of decline are not easy to identify.
This means that after decades of stagnation, key African markets — Nigeria, Angola and South Africa, but also increasingly countries with less extraordinary resource endowments like Kenya, Ethiopia or Rwanda — are attractive for more than their primary resources.
After all, peacebuilders across the country have been fighting for the end of war for decades — long before Santos took up his presidency.
Though Rwandan refugees are de facto locally integrated within the country after decades of protracted exile, formally institutionalising their right to stay, access land, and engage in Ugandan politics is another matter.
Only days after the people of Colombia voted to reject a historic peace deal he spent years negotiating, the Colombian president, Juan Manuel Santos, received the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to end the country's decades - long war with the FARC guerrilla movement.
KIPP, one of the country's largest and most successful charter school chains, dismissed its co-founder, Michael Feinberg, after an investigation found credible a claim that he had sexually abused a student some two decades ago.
Odinga's claims of rigging after defeat in the 2007 elections prompted rioting and retaliation by security forces, which tipped the country into its worst crisis for decades.
After more than a decade of occupying two countries, we must not enter into another open - ended conflict abroad.
Initially there were fears the Zimbabwean leader was scheming to have his wife, Grace Mugabe, takeover from him after serving the country for over three decades.
Even after a decade in power Labour fears this is an essentially conservative country, where the centre left are interlopers in power, while it is the Tory leadership which knows that the reality is that of a social democratic Britain, to which they must persuade their party to adapt.
The 2017 budget was to ensure confidence in the economy — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:52 The cedi remains relatively stable against he major currencies — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:51 Interest rate in 2017 continue to decline — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:50 Inflation continue to decline in 2017 — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:48 We have returned to a robust growth after 2016 recorded the worst growth in three decades — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:47 The call to relieve our country and people from a wretched existence is urgent — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:45 The should not simply be a statement to share the national cake between different groups but it should capture how a nation comes together to meet the challenges of our time — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:45 We plan on providing opportunities as many Ghanaians as possible.
Chief Dele Momodu is worried some persons have subjected him to all forms of verbal abuses after he featured the president in the latest edition of his magazine; revealing that he has for two decades been doing it in other countries.
The new Tappan Zee bridge — the largest current infrastructure project in the country and the first new major bridge built in New York in decades — will be named the Gov. Mario M. Cuomo Bridge after the governor's late father, former three - term Gov. Mario Cuomo.
At a handful of sites across the country, after a four - decade hiatus, psychedelic research is undergoing a quiet renaissance, thanks to scientists like Charles Grob who are revisiting the powerful mind - altering drugs of the 1960s in hopes of making them part of our therapeutic arsenal.
After decades of working on health problems in Haiti and other poor countries, Paul Farmer suggests equity is the best way to better health.
Dozens of research groups across the country have spent more than a decade perfecting the material to achieve standards that Awschalom's group has mastered in silicon carbide after only a few years of investigation.
However, after decades of treating acute infectious diseases, health systems in sub-Saharan African countries are ill - prepared to handle the chronic disease.
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