Sentences with phrase «doing about the nation»

Ms. Deacon, what specifically should the federal government be doing about the nation's infrastructure and how high of a national spending priority should it be relative to other priorities.

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The immigration crisis on the U.S. border isn't just about money — far from it — but it does force the nation to consider an critical economic question: Do undocumented immigrants ultimately contribute more to the U.S. economy than they take out?
«As we speak,» he says, «eight out of 10 journalists in the nation's capital are chasing a story about the long - form census, and, according to a poll I read this morning, 50 % of Canadians don't care about it.»
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An anxious nation responded with... some polite excuses about really needing to get the laundry done.
Wonder Woman can do just about anything, from fly an invisible jet to deflecting bullets with her wristbands, but she can no longer be an Ambassador for the United Nations.
«Oil industry companies would do well to be cautious and stop assuming that good relations with PDVSA can last forever due to a common interest in pumping oil,» Raul Gallegos, associate director with the consultancy Control Risks, and author of Crude Nation, a book about how oil ruined the Venezuelan economy, said in an interview with Reuters.
This would be the equivalent of his make - lemonade - from - lemons decision to brag, frequently, about how the United Nations didn't deserve Canada on its Security Council.
In the months before the teenage killer's mug shot and name were splashed across the nation's TV screens and newspaper front pages, he had posted messages online telegraphing his plans and told others about his deadly intentions — warnings that police and federal agents, alerted by tipsters, did not heed.
We joined franchise industry leaders from the region, state and nation on the steps of the State Capitol building to raise awareness about the high unemployment issues our veterans face, and to discuss what we are doing with other franchise companies to support veterans and their careers.
But equally wretched is the current state of politics in America, where Congress can't do anything about the nation's never - ending string of mass shootings or our massive federal debt or the dysfunctional state of U.S. health care or, well, anything important.
Another reason this kind of information is important is that it doesn't just reflect who has enough disposable income to make some trades; it's about the nation's retirement system.
If you can remember as far back as Tuesday, the week's news cycle began with the nation's intelligence chiefs testifying that Russia is continuing to interfere with our election systems here in 2018, and that President Trump hasn't asked them to do anything about it.
While the nations of the world are united in fascination, and perhaps preoccupation, with cryptocurrencies — what they are, what they mean, and what to do about them — the United Nations is already using the blockchain to help people around the globe in a variety of humanitarian conations of the world are united in fascination, and perhaps preoccupation, with cryptocurrencies — what they are, what they mean, and what to do about them — the United Nations is already using the blockchain to help people around the globe in a variety of humanitarian coNations is already using the blockchain to help people around the globe in a variety of humanitarian contexts.
Did you know if Texas were its own nation, its economy would be about the same size as Canada's?
The laws of one's nation as in the U.S.A. gives its» people the right to choose their socialists» whatever motion whichever way they so choose to wander about as long as their communal movements do fall in line of lawfulness.
This might be hard to understand for an American Christian but what it takes for someone to battle an entire western nation (in a right or wrong way) in the way that Osama did, must be for fame or for money or financial gain (like the US would), after seeing it wasn't about money they label such a person who kills innocent people insane.
Hello, there and sorry for the late reply... No am not part of the protests in Yemen but can say I do not agree with the opposition nor that am satisfied of the present ruling party and their silence to corruptions in the country... all I care about is that the country lives in peace and be able to advance among nations...
Although much of the Old Testament does have historically verifiable occurances, the lead characters are heads of state or high priests or the stories are about the nation as a whole.
The evidence on this point comes down to this: When Washington prays and urges the nation (or his army) to pray, does he expect God to care about the fate of the American cause, as distinct from the British cause, since they also pray to the same God?
The only times I really start to think about your myth when a someone at work or I'm out doing something and one of YOU feels the need to inject your faith into my life or worse, when one of our nations policy makers feels the need to govern from the bible.
Notice, however, what God says about As.syria: «Yet [As.syria] does not so intend, Nor does it plan so in its heart, But rather it is its purpose to destroy And to cut off many nations» (Isaiah 10:7).
For a nation that claims that there is no religious test for president, we sure do spend a lot of time worrying about it.
Christians do not then force others to believe anything, but rather go to their homes as Jesus commanded his genuine disciples to do, seeking to discuss, reason and hopefully teach them about our Creator, Jehovah God and his kingdom, for Jesus said just before he ascended to heaven: «Go therefore and make disciples of people of all the nations... teaching them to observe all the things I have commanded you.»
BTW Non God is Mao's term so don't get mad at me, that is what HE called his own nation, but he is dead so you can't fit with him about it.
John's baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins was the Jewish baptism of repentance which I wrote a few posts about, and which has nothing to do with receiving eternal life, and everything to do with the repentance of Israel as a nation so that she can be restored to her rightful place among the nations as God promised in Scripture.
To piggy - back off of his question, how do you think his point fits into God's missional desires for the nations in light of what was said in chapel last Tuesday about the imago dei?»
As to the statement in Malachi 3:9 about the whole nation, I did reference that in the post.
There has been a total moral breakdown in this country and we have become like so many other nations who don't give a damn about people and support big business over its own workforce.
Boyd does a great job of debunking common assumptions about America being a «Christian» nation, having a «Christian» history, and holding «Christian values.»
hi, listen america when it is about islam, than i am or was your judge maker president maker economy maker force maker etc well there is no happiness in it, founder type law maker but you people do not deserve to be good, don't worry i play worldwide france swiss russ eng uk pol etc any where you want me to come i will be there, i learn to hate my self in usa because i am muslim and the next is infidels nation
Peter's joyful reaction to the unexpected faith of Cornelius best describes my reaction to what Scripture says about the unevangelized: «I most certainly understand now that God is not one to show partiality, but in every nation the man who fears Him and does what is right is welcome to Him.»
Thank you for giving me the chance to express out but still I am hurt and a nice word will cool it of and guide me if wrong and about quitting I would because what I am doing now at CNN is taking almost my whole time since the Quran burnning issue and would out doubt I will go back to it and that's why I mentioned earlier that we back here worry about our daily bread and water for family support but needed from you in the free world to notice us out there and have your say on behalf of all heavenly beliefs that what is happening is wrong, One Nation Calamities to other nations benefit, profit?!
The truth about marriage, for example — the lifelong union of one man and one woman, open to new life and the foundation of a family — is not something that will go away simply because the government of a nation, or institutions that it funds and promotes, want it to do so.
Although I'm a somewhat spotty attender of church, I really like our priest because he does preach against greed, the wars, and about our duty (both as individuals and as a nation) to care for those who are in need, the sick, the very young and the very old.
Neville you are right in that sense that the holy spirit or anti christ is not mentioned however the whole book is about the return of Jesus and the rise of the anti christ so it is logical to believe that the one being restrained is the man of sin or anti christ.I believe it is the anti christ and the restrainer is the holy spirit that is working through believers.It comes down to personal belief but This article covers all the options http://www.biblestudytools.com/commentaries/revelation/related-topics/who-is-the-restrainer.html What do you believe about preaching the Gospel to all nations and then the Lord will return at this point in time i believe there is around 2000 unreached people groups.brentnz
Given that sports are an expression of culture, what does this say about our nation at a broader level?
Mainline Protestant leaders appeared to take an important step toward joining this movement in November when Robert Edgar, general secretary of the Nation Council of Churches, signed a statement calling on churches to do a better job of articulating God's purposes for marriage, supporting married couples, and proclaiming the good news about marriage to the wider society.
That debate does not pit «realists» against «idealists,» but is, rather, a debate about the hard reality of religion in defining, more and more, the lines of conflict in politics among nations.
I suspect that if you took spousal and child abuse statistics in the US (and account at least a little bit for what goes unreported), you'd probably find that the spectrum of our «Christian» nation doesn't exactly have a lot to brag about either (but of course anyone who abuses children or spouse can't POSSIBLY be a «true Christian»... and I hope you see the irony in that remark).
The first and most important thing to notice about this text is that even if God did elect or foreordain Jeremiah, it was not to eternal life, but rather, to be «a prophet to the nations
But that being said the catholic church has like most Christian churches been about sharing the wealth although I think in this country we do a good job of sharing the wealth already and the latest ACA will most likely bankrupt the nation.
You said, «Every Presidential campagne since the founding of this nation was about putting a Christian into office and we have done that every year.»
Why do Western liberal academics and EU technocrats object so stridently to the mild illiberalism of the Fidesz parliamentary party in Hungary, while saying little or nothing about Saudi Arabia and other monarchical or authoritarian nations, nominal allies of the West, who routinely control, punish, and dominate women, gays, and religious dissenters?
By the way, I'm Canadian and I seem to know more about your nation's founding then you do.
Today as i was thinking about Jesus sending the demons into the pigs and i thought God is not punishing but judging and he made a decision.This idea came from your other discussion which i believe is what he does he decides to make a judgement call he is sovereign and it shows his tender heart and mercy that not a single person was afflicted.The pigs unlike men have no soul so have no eternal consequence upon them they live and they die.either way they were going to get killed.We can be assured that Gods judgements are right and just the pork was going to the gentile nations who worshipped other Gods and no doubt would have been offered to idols so there is a consequence when we disobey the Laws of God even even when we do nt know or understand his laws.brentnz
The President and others who recognize the shortcomings of the colonization of peoples by more powerful foreign nations would do well to heed the words of Pope Francis — for whom the President often expresses admiration — about the new form of colonization, holding foreign aid as a hostage when their nation's views reflect a different understanding of the human person, one held by many Americans as well.
The result is that America is a nation deeply divided between people who are concerned about real - life issues — war and peace, social justice, the health and welfare of people — on one hand, and other people who are concerned, instead, about «values,» by which they mean adherence to ancient taboos, dependence on a magical God, enforcing acceptance of ancient creeds, requiring everyone to believe as they do, and finding safety in raw (though often hidden) social and economic power.
I wonder if we will ever get to the point as a nation where the vast majority of us DO NOT believe in Iron Age myths from the Middle East about sky - gods and evil ground spirits.
But religion isn't doing much either, except dividing nations and giving people one more thing to fight about.
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