Sentences with phrase «economic might»

Investment opportunities also abound in the research triangle of North Carolina, which competes handily with the established economic might of Charlotte.

Alibaba has since blossomed, echoing China's growing economic might, with earnings of $ 2.9 billion through the first nine months of its last fiscal year ending in March.

Trump has brandished the big stick of America's military and economic might in his dealings with America's enemies and allies, recalling how Roosevelt built up and showed off the U.S. navy to establish the United States as a great power in the Americas and beyond.

Laurence C. Smith, a UCLA earth sciences professor and author of The World in 2050, a 2010 book that examines how demographics, natural resources, globalization and climate change will transfer economic might to the north, says, «In Canada in particular, all four factors line up very powerfully.»

With a combined economic might of some 13.9 trillion euros ($ 15.5 trillion) in 2014, the European Union is one of the most powerful economic powers in the world, dwarfing China's $ 10.3 trillion in the same year but not quite reaching the U.S» $ 17.4 trillion.

But military might rests on economic might.

While predicting changes in the Chinese leadership can be difficult, we know that the new leadership will be steering a ship of state that has unprecedented economic might and growing military strength.

The ideals you believe in and for which I stand for and represent, are ideals that will stand the test of time no matter how long some choose to distort it with transient economic might.

Enhancing economic might ARPA — E is not just about the climate either; economic and national security implications also drive this small government program.

China and the United States still have not been dethroned, but much of the world's economic might now resides with Brazil, India, Mexico, Indonesia, and Turkey.

Now, Japanese politicians and civil servants are asking whether their environmental achievements provide them with a long - awaited opportunity to exercise political leadership to match its unparalleled economic might.

With its # 2 trillion surplus, China's economic might dominates the world.

The announcement came only days after he declined to give his NATO allies a forceful reaffirmation of America's commitment to their security, and a few months after he abandoned a trade deal, the Trans - Pacific Partnership, that was designed to put the United States at the center of a trade group that would compete with — and, some argue, contain — China's fast - growing economic might.

Yet for all the talk of China's economic might, skeptics are gathering force.

One of the axioms of global geopolitics is that a country can project power only as far as its economic might allows.

He notes that small businesses are plentiful, but that diversity can make corralling their economic might tough.

In all the buzz over the benefits of big data, there are fears that a mini-tech market bubble is being fomented, and big data's hype far outweighs its economic might.

The question is whether its new president has the capacity to harness its economic might and deliver results for her country.

Thanks to the potent dollar and its economic might, the U.S. is a special case, says Carlson.

The investigation into Setad shows that there is a third dimension to his power: economic might.

While China remains the top investment market for Canadian companies, the economic might of the region as a whole is a growing reality that Canadian companies ought to explore and seize.

However, this policy is more than just a strategy for China to leverage its economic might to increase its influence beyond Asia, this initiative is also part of China's domestic reforms and economic growth.

And by the 1970s, they began flexing that economic might.

Today, the paramount belief system in many parts of the world is in capitalism, and there is no more potent marker of the economic might than fantastically tall commercial skyscrapers.

Vancouver - based investment platform FrontFundr has already started supporting companies in places like B.C., but founder and CEO Peter - Paul Van Hoeken says adding Ontario to the mix will allow him ramp up the business, given the economic might of the country's most populous province.

In consequence the new middle class has cultural clout enormously larger than one might expect from its relatively modest numbers and financial resources (the latter are considerable, but still modest when compared to the economic might of the business community).

But, how large will be the impact of an economic sanction on a nation if the economic sanction is imposed by China and India as they are the 2nd and 5th largest economies of the planet with combined GDP of 13.46 trillion dollars (72 % of U.S.A's GDP) which shows that US is not the only nation with the economic might to impose economic sanctions on nations.

«The Charter of the United Nations is built on the bedrock of the sovereign equality and independence of its members, without distinction as to their geographical size, economic might, or any other endowments or qualifications».

The decline of the US's economic might has produced thousands, even millions, of tragedies.

As China's economic might grows, Beijing is leveraging that power to coerce foreign companies to advance its political narrative and punish them when they step out of line.

This is no doubt partly due to the United States» economic might, which enabled it to make extensive use of the new technology during its early stages.

Queen Elizabeth receives more dividend income per year than the sum of all her personal and philanthropic annual initiatives, and Queen Beatrix from the Dutch House of Orange has been one of the few monarchs to enlarge her economic might in the past quarter - century because of her unusually large position in Shell stock.

Its economic might is equivalent to more than half of all of Canada's.

And that's because Big Oil has always had, essentially, a veto power over what the federal government does, both because of its economic might — I mean, we're talking about the richest business enterprise in human history — and all the political muscle that comes from that.

These facts contribute significantly to the economic might and stability of this city.