Sentences with phrase «country in a generation»

«We are now on the threshold of the most important negotiation for our country in a generation.»

However, the Coalition government elected in May 2010 accused Labour of having presided over «the most aggressive period of state interference in this country in a generation», typified by such things as ID Cards, the creation of a huge DNA database, and the amassing of thousands of new criminal offences on to the statute book.

Who is to say that some sort of centre - Right government will not rule the country in a generation's time?

The exhibition will be the first major American museum survey of Nevelson's work in this country in a generation.

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France's youngest leader since Napoleon swept the presidential elections in May, obliterating the two - party system that had governed the country for generations.

Founded by David Tedman, Ryan Holmes and Dario Meli as a design and development agency, Invoke evolved into a startup generation engine, spawning one of the country's most promising tech firms in Hootsuite (of which Holmes is CEO), as well as other buzzy names in the sector, like Foodee, Quietly (of which Meli is CEO) and Memelabs.

«King» Zhang Jiale's luxury lifestyle has sparked strong criticism in a country where the new found wealth of elder generations is widely seen to have created a younger generation that is overly materialistic.

«Ninety - nine percent of teenage boys and 94 percent of teenage girls in this country play online games,» she says, equating the acceptance of gaming by the next generation to TV watching.

H2 Energy, together with IBAarau, has been working on the installation of a hydrogen generation plant at a hydropower facility in Aarau, in the country's north.

The first - generation Moto G, released in several countries last year, sold well for Motorola thanks to its sub - $ 200 price tag (that's $ 200 without a contract).

The United Kingdom, for instance, has seen invasions from the Normans in France, the Vikings in Scandinavia and other countries going back generations.

The posters say the next generation of magicians or inventors in developing countries shouldn't be denied the privilege of connecting to each other because they can't get onto the Internet.

Six in 10 Millennials — the country's largest generation — say they're looking for new employment opportunities, according to a recent Gallup poll.

In one generation, this tiny dot went from being broke to being one of the richest countries in the world, without any natural resources, purely by strict execution of a great strategIn one generation, this tiny dot went from being broke to being one of the richest countries in the world, without any natural resources, purely by strict execution of a great strategin the world, without any natural resources, purely by strict execution of a great strategy.

The citizens of the host country expunge all cynicism and find their eyes filling with tears; television viewers around the globe are inspired by a new generation of fresh - faced athletes, many of them competing in events which would draw almost zero interest in any other context; the networks and sponsors breathe a great sigh of relief knowing that their massive investment was sound; and the folks in Lausanne smile a secret smile.

Harper's February visit to that country was in part aimed at forging trade links with the next generation of Chinese leaders.

Countries like Greece and Italy, that were once the homes of great empires and nation states have in the modern age been laid low by financial crisis, recession and a whole «lost» generation of young people — 40 percent in Italy and almost 52 percent in Greece — who are unemployed.

The post-Soviet generation of engaged and wired Russians who are loudly finding their political voice remains small in number for a country of Russia's size.

What would become Brascan, and then Brookfield Asset Management, first invested in a tramway system in Sao Paulo in 1899 before it became a major player in power generation and utilities in the South American country.

He is also the single best expert on the millennial generation in the country.

China — a country that has grown by leaps and bounds in expertise in recent years — has aggressively funded development of next - generation technology in ways that have alarmed some foreign governments and businesses.

Over the last 20 years, Daymond has evolved from one of the most successful fashion icons of his generation to one of the most sought after branding experts, business, and motivational speakers in the country.

That's partly because the country «has emerged as a global leader in solar generation,» EcoWatch notes.

That's more than any other generation and 42 percent of all the wine drunk in this country last year.

It was the reckless and greedy behavior of the banksters in this country who made a killing by playing with other people's money, and basically got away with one of the biggest thefts and frauds of our generation when.

Arminio Fraga, who worked under Lemann in the 1980s, later served as central bank chief, and now runs one of the country's largest asset - management firms, is one of a generation of Brazilian entrepreneurs who look up to Lemann.

In the real world, this is simply not true» Guy Spier «A whole body of academic work formed the foundation upon which generations of students at the country's major business schools were taught about Modern Portfolio Theory, Efficient Market Theory and Beta.

Our family will be there on March 24 to stand side by side with this incredible generation of young people from all over the country, and in the name of our children Ella and Alexander, we're donating $ 500,000 to help pay for this groundbreaking event.

Finalists from across the country converge in Toronto for an intense weekend of interviews, workshops, speakers and idea generation.

Even more convincing is the increasing body of evidence suggesting that over the last generation, various factors have increased the propensity of populations in developed countries to save and reduced their propensity to invest.

He was also involved in target generation, grass - roots exploration, drill campaigns, feasibility studies and bank audits involving a variety of metals scattered across five continents and about 60 countries.

While this generation of digital natives is already a primary marketing target today, in the upcoming years millennials will make up a hefty 30 % of all retail spending in the country.

The increase in foreign investment in Canada began seeing major growth in 2003 and has positively impacted the country's trade diversification and revenue generation.

Despite ample wind and sun, some of the highest electricity prices in the country, and the steep cost decline in renewable energy technologies, Puerto Rico has fallen far behind other US regions in renewable energy investment, forming barely 2 percent of its generation mix.

Using weekly total returns in U.S. dollars for 29 frontier government bond markets in the J.P. Morgan Next Generation Markets Index and for other J.P. Morgan bond indexes and the MSCI All Country World Index during December 2001 through December 2013, they find that: Keep Reading

If our great, great - grandchildren have a country to live in 200 years from now, it won't be because of our ability to manage leadership, rather the work of subsequent generations that have the ability to repair the damage of our selfish stupidity.

The country's founders had a bias towards restraint in foreign affairs that held firm for a couple of generations.

It is this culture of political correctness that most Americans will regret in a generation or two as Islam continues to grow in our country.

My parents and in - laws are children of the second - generation; born in America and raised in the last years of the depression, they inherited the immigrant's unconditional passion for the new country, and happily melted into the pot» Americanizing their own names and Christening their children John instead of Gianni; Mary instead of Maria.

I hope that the future generations in this country will appreciate the pluralism in this country and not be offended everytime they see a religious symbol not there own.

For Antonina's generation of early Twentieth - Century immigrants, the freedom of America's press offered solid evidence that their faith in the young country's promise and opportunity was well - founded.

The Greatest Generation in this country started SS and Medicare and believed govt jobs were good jobs.

The generation that has lost one out of five of its members to abortion in this country seems to be more poignantly aware than any other of the tragic cost of the culture of death as well as the ever - present urgency of the need to confront its lies courageously.

Unless, there is radical reform, the next generation will face much higher taxes, much reduced government spending or — quite likely in some countries — complete economic breakdown.

My family, for generations, has had a front row seat to the change and transition Dearborn has gone through to where it is now the largest Arab American community in the country.

OldGoat... you obviously don't realize that ALL immigrant groups tend to look like they're from the old country until 2 or 3 generations have been born in the U.S. Right now, we are seeing in America a predominantly immigrant Muslim generation.

I consider myself somewhat conservative and generally in line with alot of republican views — and alot of democratic ones too — I think I am TYPICAL of the YOUNGER GENERATION that is SICK OF MUD SLINGING from BOTH PARTIES and i VOTE INDEPENDANT — I VOTE THE CANDIDATE NOT THE PARTY — and i AM WHITE and I am INSULTED by YOUR RACIST COMMENT on wanting an «all white» country!!

But knowing that all worlds except Aslan's country come to an end, they can not find sufficient meaning and purpose simply in the succession of Narnian generations — all of which, after all, lead toward a finis.

in the presence of the president of the United States, to pray that future historians, looking back on our generation may say that in a period of great trial and tribulations, the finger of God pointed to Richard Milhous Nixon, giving him the vision and wisdom to save the world and civilization, and opening the way for our country to realize the good that the century offered mankind.

The way I see what is happening in this country: Religion doesn't have the social clout it did as recently as 3 generations ago.