Sentences with phrase «domestic affairs of»

First, he points to a tension between the nature of PBMs as regulatory tools and the basic principle of international law that states should not interfere in the domestic affairs of other sovereign states (extraterritoriality).

From an international law perspective, PBMs run counter to the general principle that states should not interfere in the domestic affairs of other sovereign states.

This valorisation of sovereignty manifests in a reluctance to interfere in the domestic affairs of other nations.

Not exact matches

But politicians will be focused on domestic affairs rather than U.K.'s exit as there are elections in the Netherlands, France, Germany and possibly in Italy — all founding members of the EU.

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But the heavy artillery was as usual relegated to domestic Russian politicians: Leonid Slutsky, head of the Russian Duma's foreign affairs committee, accused the U.S. of a sharp escalation in diplomatic tensions.

According to Global Affairs Canada, «[the TPP] is a comprehensive, economic, strategic and balanced agreement that will increase Canada's foothold in the Asia - Pacific, a region that is expected to comprise two - thirds of the world's middle class by 2030, and one - half of global gross domestic product (GDP) by 2050.»

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Rather, it is a plaintive cry for the need to actively engage this problem, for the elevation of concern for racial equality to a position of priority on our government's domestic affairs agenda.

To miss the significance of that at this, the end of the twentieth century, is to lose one's grip on a realistic appreciation of affairs both domestic and foreign.

There have been, of course, prevailing perspectives - about women as guardians of the Christian home, about our celebrations as essentially private, domestic affairs, about the need in a consumer society to validate our deepest social relationships through cards, flowers and candies.

But as much as John Paul appreciated the United States, he kept his independence and issued a series of declarations about social justice and peace that challenged many Americans — both on the domestic front and in foreign affairs.

But, with the exception of Gen. 14, and possibly certain aspects of the Joseph story, we simply are not dealing in Gen. 12 - 50 with public events but almost entirely with private affairs of a domestic and sometimes intimate nature.

Eight years of a bumbling religious fundamentalist, driven by a naïve ideology in foreign affairs and an outmoded attachment to markets (and to wealthy friends) in domestic affairs, were enough.

When foreign affairs, the crushing issues of war and peace in a technologically shrinking, increasingly interdependent world, begin to outweigh internal affairs, and domestic policy becomes largely determined by foreign policy las in the U.S.A. with its Vietnam war today — DWS the democratic process is doomed to be stifled and choked.

Studies of cargo cults, messianic movements, and Third World millenarianism, including widely read classics such as Peter Worsley's The Trumpet Shall Sound and Bryan Wilson's Magic and the Millennium, have paid close attention to the effects of international relations on domestic religious developments.2 In increasing numbers, books have appeared on the religious situation in strategic parts of the globe, such as the Middle East and Latin America, and with growing frequency articles on American religion refer to issues such as global consciousness, nuclear disarmament, and the effects of U.S. involvement in foreign affairs.

Perhaps our most perceptive novelist of domestic affairs is John Updike.

The civil rights movement had coincided with the peak of liberals» confidence in their own ability to manage domestic and international affairs.

Arsenal have won 12 of last 16 home matches in the Premier League and they have backed up the victory in Italy with a convincing 3 - 0 win over Watford in the domestic affair on Sunday.

, HuffPost's divorce section has been having a bit of a run on stories on affairs, one of which was written by Tracy Schorn, who suggested in Seven Ways to Leave a Cheater that people who plan to leave a cheater may want to seek the services of a domestic abuse hotline.

The figures from the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) reveal an increase of 7.1 per cent for domestic flights and 5.7 per cent for international flights.

It is no longer capable of being divided into just defence or foreign affairs issues or domestic issues.

«Building an integrative approach to international and domestic politics: Reflections and projections», in P. Evans, H. Jacobson and R. Putnam (eds), Double - Edged Diplomacy: Interactive Games in International Affairs (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press), 397 — 430.

Ideas that were developed in the context of domestic affairs in different disciplines (sociology, economics, philosophy, etc.) are sometimes imported.

Labour has cancelled the launch of its general election campaign as the human tragedy in the Indian Ocean takes precedence over domestic affairs.

Although Scotland and England have been in a union for over 300 years, they have never merged completely: there have always been separate Scottish institutions, a different national church, a different legal system, different administration of government and now a Scottish Parliament dealing with the majority of domestic Scottish affairs.

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At the same time another 30 % say that the Scottish Parliament should be responsible for all of Scotland's domestic affairs.

Michael Polenberg, Vice President of Government Affairs at advocacy group Safe Horizon, said that society's recognition of domestic violence is broadening.

He then stressed that as a sovereign state, Zimbabwe will not tolerate the interference of other countries in domestic affairs under his watch.

The Department of State was originally called the Department of Foreign Affairs, but its name was changed in 1789 when Congress assigned the department some domestic duties.

The charges in part read: «That you Col. Mohammed Sambo Dasuki whilst being National Security Adviser and Shaibu Salisu, whilst being the Director of Finance and Administration in the Office of the National Security Adviser and Hon. Waripamowei Dudafa (now at large) whilst bring Senior Special Assistant, Domestic Affairs to the President on or about 27th November within the jurisdiction of this Honourable Court entrusted with dominion over certain properties to wit: the sum of N10billion being part of the funds in the account of the National Security Adviser with the CBN, the equivalent of which sum you received from the CBN in foreign currencies to wit: $ 47million and $ 5.6 million Euros committed criminal breach of trust in respect of the said property when you claimed to have distributed same to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Primary Election delegates and you thereby committed an offence punishable under Section 315 of the Penal Code Act, Cap 532, Vol.4, LFN 2004.

Lord President and Leader of the House with lots of media performances and an important cabinet committee role on domestic issues (keep him away from foreign affairs) could suit him well.

The money is part of the $ 15.5 m the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, had stumbled on in four bank accounts domiciled in Skye Bank Plc, while investigating a former Special Adviser to former President Goodluck Jonathan on Domestic Affairs, Waripamowei Dudafa.

Domestic Committees, which are responsible for administering aspects of the House's own affairs.

«This is, however, less of a reflection of an open press freedom environment and more the result of widespread self - censorship practiced by journalists who rarely dare to publish criticism of the ruling family or domestic affairs in the mainstream media,» it reads.

On Monday, Ms May succeeded in convincing 17 out of 27 EU member states of her plans at a meeting of the home affairs council, despite domestic promises that she would role back the database state.

The trials and tribulations of Hillary Clinton - and particularly Bill - are recounted in graphic detail; John McCain gets mixed reviews but stands no chance once St Barack has been nominated as the Democratic candidate; Sarah Palin gets the inevitable - and justifiable - doing over and it is frightening to discover her sheer lack of knowledge of foreign affairs or domestic policy, except «right to life» issues.

According to Tukura, Patience first opened a First Bank account and then «procured» the then Senior Special Assistant to former President Goodluck Jonathan on Domestic Affairs, Waripamo - Owei Dudafa, to fund the account with «proceeds of unlawful activities.»

Carrion ended up not running for comptroller, opting instead to become director of the newly created White House Office of Urban Affairs with the White House Domestic Policy Council.

Bread - and - butter domestic affairs - with the exception of civil liberty - did not appear to be much on his mind.

But Lady Williams also hints that - after nearly a decade as foreign affairs spokesman - Sir Menzies is still mastering the brief of domestic UK policy.

Gordon Brown was, of course, chancellor — or prime minister (domestic affairs) as one wag once out it — before replacing Tony Blair.

The commission's face off with Mrs. Jonathan started when the commission froze the accounts of four companies traced to the Special Adviser to ex-President Jonathan on Domestic Affairs, Waripamowei Dudafa.

Senator Gibson, chair of the Senate Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security Committee, serves on the Senate Appropriations Committee.

She had revealed that she gave millions of dollars to the then Special Adviser to the President on Domestic Affairs, Waripamowei Dudafa, to open an account for her.

As part of investigations into the alleged diversion, the anti-graft agency also launched an investigation on a former Special Adviser to ex-President Jonathan on Domestic Affairs, Waripamowei Dudafa, leading to the agency's freezing of four companies» accounts in Skye Bank with a balance of $ 15,591,700.

An agent for the U.S. Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce reports a prosperous condition of affairs prevailing in Japan, which is buying more automobiles, especially large cars, than ever before.

Here's a little factoid that we think holds up really well: In general, the questions are softer when they deal with foreign affairs or military affairs than when they deal with domestic affairs; the forms of aggressiveness I've described are less common.

In particular, I was a Department of Commerce Science and Technology Fellow, serving as a member of the subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy for the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs and as a special director in the Office of Cultural Resources of the National Park Service.