Sentences with phrase «directly affects a country»

National competitiveness is all about efficient use of resources, so this instance of gender inequality directly affects a country's performance.

Not exact matches

Judging by my Twitter feed, most foreign observers simply can not understand why a man serving his country in one of its highest and most sensitive positions should step down over something that happened in his private life - something that directly affects only those involved and their families.

Canada doesn't do enough business with China to be affected by a slowdown on a trade - related basis — only 3.8 % of our exports make their way directly to the Communist country.

But a crackdown would directly affect an array of industries that historically have relied on the labor pool of an estimated 8.1 million undocumented immigrants who work (or look for work) in the U.S. Trump has also threatened to ban Muslim immigration, create a registry of Muslims in the country, surveil mosques, and introduce «extreme vetting» of visa applicants» religious beliefs.

The terms of trade is influenced by the exchange rate because a rise in the value of a country's currency lowers the domestic prices for its imports but does not directly affect the commodities it produces (i.e. its exports).

«The efficient flow of goods and people directly affects the economic competitiveness of our region, our province, and our country.

While some countries still enact mercantilist policies that directly affect the relative prices of traded goods in ways that David Ricardo would have understood two hundred years ago, in today's global trading environment, persistent trade surpluses are usually caused by distortions in income distribution that force up savings rates.

Religious liberty has very quickly become of intense concern for religious groups across the country, especially for those that will be directly affected by the HHS mandate.

The social consequences of these developments are even more severe for dependent countries that are directly affected by the financial crisis and are subjected to the dictates of the IMF's adjustment plans.

In all of my years as a member of the LDS church, and attending church in many different countries, we have always (as a family and a congregation) fasted and prayed for those in need and those directly affected by natural disasters.

There is an urgent and immediate need for several improvements: more voice for the people in the national policies which directly affect them: withdrawal of U.S. support for undemocratic governments; and more adequate pay for people who live in developing countries.

The re-written FFP rules say that if a club fails to meet FFP regulations and then offer to do a deal with Uefa then any directly affected party (which I guess means any other club in the same league that might qualify for Europe, or any club in any other country that is playing in Europe) can appeal against the attempt by the club come to an arrangement with Uefa to mitigate their sanction in a plea bargain.

These threats will affect the country, but there's not a sense it will affect them directly.

In the summer of 2009, we conducted a nationally representative survey of 1,500 Russian citizens, and found that respondents who were directly affected by the financial crisis were more likely to respond negatively to questions concerning popular support for the political leadership of the country, the efficacy of the political authorities, and the actual practice of democracy in Russia (Chaisty and Whitefield, 2012).

Britain has shaken up its international development budget by placing renewed emphasis on poor countries which directly affect the UK's national security.

Thus, it is crucial to have citizens / people living in a country who are able to have a say in the state's affairs, especially about things affecting their lives directly, such as taxation, health - care, education, housing policies and the fundamental of all — who should be the country's leader.

Burnham, whose wife is Dutch, said the issue would «directly affect the lives of millions of people living in this country».

«I am proud to know that our community is welcoming to refugees from all around the world, including those countries directly affected by this order,» Higgins said.

The crisis has been debilitating to the poorest people in debtor countries and this book attempts to show how their strategies for coping directly or indirectly affect us in the North.

Countries that are not directly affected should not impose trade or travel measures over and above what is recommended by WHO.

Markus Rex summarizes the global importance of the research: «To understand how the monsoon will respond to human emissions of pollutants and to climate change is obviously of crucial importance for the countries directly affected by it.

Dr Nick Smith, principal at Oxford Home Schooling, said: «The number of pupils per qualified teacher in a country directly affects schools» abilities to employ enough teachers to keep class sizes at manageable levels.

We regularly monitor legislation and policies directly affecting education, communicate with congressional offices and the U.S. Department of Education, and actively participate in coalitions to advance sound and constructive federal education policies on behalf of principals across the country.

Those cuts have already directly affected people's lives in North Carolina and across the country, slashing funding for a long list of vital programs including meals for seniors, services for the homeless and Head Start programs for children.

«All of us working to affect broad change across the country must maintain sight of our ultimate goal: directly impacting student achievement.

The constant state of flux in our system concerns me as I consider the health and sustainability of my profession, which directly affects the quality of every student's education in this country, and I feel compelled to address these needs through a call for advocacy.

Honda further conveyed that the new software will be updated free of cost at dealerships starting from 24th October 2015 across the country and the automaker will be contacting the affected customers directly.

All of the money raised through the fund will be sent directly to CTO - member destinations affected by the catastrophic storm, which hit some countries with winds up to 185 mph.

I don't know that it will directly affect the mood (at E3), but anyone who is a parent or feels they have a voice is certainly going to be thinking about how we as a country and culture move forward and address it,.»

You see, we do not allow people to move freely, and countries which are most directly affected tend to be poor in everything but peoples, so these peoples spill on their neighbours, stressing their societies, and so on.

The latter two factors already vary greatly among countries, and national policies can affect future trajectories of GHG emissions directly as well as indirectly through policies affecting economic growth and (energy) consumption.

For example, a treaty which directly affects a Pacific country is «Australia, New Zealand and United Kingdom's Agreement over the Trust Fund for Tuvalu» and the latter would be «Nuclear Free Pacific Zone Treaty.»

Class actions in one country may directly affect citizens of other countries, and some plaintiffs have defined the classes they seek to represent to include persons outside of the jurisdiction of the forum court.

Those tax advantages additionally in an inclusive way helps boost the financial savings within the country and this in turn enables the monetary market and the overall economy — a reality often neglected because it does not directly affect the taxpayer.

Decisions directly affecting the traditional country and interests in that country of Indigenous people should be made only with their informed consent.

And decisions directly affecting the traditional country and interests in that country of Indigenous people should be made only with their informed consent.