Sentences with phrase «even in a small country»

Just goes to prove that there is always more to explore, even in a small country!

Even in a small country such as ours the land is falling in some places and rising in others, primarily due to glacial action

Not exact matches

The hope is that by focusing their efforts on applicants most likely to be future leaders in their respective countries, even a small program might be able to impact relations between nations.

We might be one of the smallest subsidiaries, with 20 - some people at the head office and 60 - some people across the country, versus something like 1,200 in the U.S.. We're not involved in product development at all or in the management of licensing, so we don't work with third - party software developers or even license merchandise goods like T - shirts and stuff like that.

The tendency to hire from within is even more pronounced in small industries, she says, where it is frowned upon to poach employees from competitors, and in countries like Japan, where «leaving a job is culturally seen as treachery.»

Neither extreme is ever likely to be achieved anywhere, even in the most socialist or dictatorial countries, yet even a small, fractional uptick can represent a big shift in income equality.

Justice now owns local switches in several countries and has even bought small local phone companies in Belgium and Argentina, allowing many of their customers to dial straight through without callback.

None of this puts us rapidly in the same category as admittedly countries with smaller area and even more population in the densest portions.

These days, even small, local businesses deal with different suppliers, customers, and partners in various cities, states, and countries.

Instead of leveraging the MBA to make one or even two career changes — such as securing a promotion or moving from a small financial services firm to Morgan Stanley (MS)-- triple jumpers shake up three variables all at once: country, job function, and industry — and they do all of this in a highly compressed timeframe.

And in a country of more than 150 million people, even a proportionally small middle class like Bangladesh's can be quite large in terms of absolute numbers and buying power.

At Hess's clinic, one of only two in the country accredited by the American Animal Hospital Association, she even treats wallabies, marsupials similar to but smaller than kangaroos.

thanks, and yes, a pittance of a pension and regular checkups keep us on budget and head off any problems — best decision i ever made (financial or otherwise) was serving our country doing search - and - rescue, oil and chemical spill remediation, etc. (you can guess the branch of service)-- along the way, frugal living, along with dollar - cost averaging, asset allocation, and diversification allowed us to retire early — Vanguard has been very good over the years, despite the Dot Bomb, 2002, and the recession (where we actually came out better with a modest but bargain retirement home purchase)... it's not easy building additional «legs» on a retirement platform, but now that we're here, cash, real estate, investments and insurance products, along with a small pension all help to avoid any real dependence on social security (we won't even need it at full retirement age)-- however, like nearly everybody, we're headed for Medicare in several years, albeit with a nice supplemental and pharmacy benefits — but our main concern is staying fit, active, and healthy!

Mostly, they've been centered in L.A., though we've now see small crowds in a dozen cities around the country, and even a notion of a crowdsourced Tribune buyout fund.

For most countries individually, it is plausible to argue that the rise in a wide range of commodity prices is exogenous — even if it is driven by global demand, our own contribution to that demand is small.

Byle is part of a small number of Christians in Turkey, and an even smaller number of expatriate Christians, who openly evangelize in the country.

Just a reminder, someday humanity will wipe away ignorance and intolerance like your as we did small pox, we might even invent an inoculation for you, but until then we will just continue to suffer your stupidity and hope that the minority of religious conservatives in this country never get to elect their insane candidates.

Not every town in this country has a Walmart or a McDonalds or even a small grocery store, but every town has a church in it.

This was why Communists were able to triumph even in countries where they began as a small minority; it was one reason why Communist parties held onto power even in countries where they were widely hated.

In former Communists countries, like Poland in some Churches women are not even allowed to read during mass, forget about altar girls I've only seen 1 church that allowed it, and couples who practice contraception, who are divorced, who have children out of wedlock, priests often deny them the Sacraments especially in small townIn former Communists countries, like Poland in some Churches women are not even allowed to read during mass, forget about altar girls I've only seen 1 church that allowed it, and couples who practice contraception, who are divorced, who have children out of wedlock, priests often deny them the Sacraments especially in small townin some Churches women are not even allowed to read during mass, forget about altar girls I've only seen 1 church that allowed it, and couples who practice contraception, who are divorced, who have children out of wedlock, priests often deny them the Sacraments especially in small townin small towns.

Some in the pews seemed to agree with that sentiment, even staging small protests across the country to support the nuns.

At present Australia ranks the lowest across OECD countries in terms of collaboration between industry and research.63 Only a small proportion of Australian F&A businesses have a strong awareness of the breadth of capabilities that lie within the research community and even fewer have structures in place to take advantage of them.

In even a relatively small country such as the UK, raw water quality varies considerably from region to region.

Over here in the UK (I must live within 20 miles of him) the stats show that 69 % of all food purchased in this country is precooked - ready to heat and eat -(lobster newburgh in a plastic bag - ugh) It is so bad that it is becoming difficult to find basic ingredients (unless you have a very large bank account) and even when you do thery are in small packets.

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Plus, being able to headline a much smaller show that largely occurs at the same venue every time isn't even remotely as difficult as headlining in huge arenas around the country / world.

Soon the younger, smaller pupil had become the mentor's equal, and Hauser predicted that Trice would one day become the best tackle in the country, better even than the black All - American from the University of Iowa, Duke Slater.

His large - scale Facebook outreach reached voters in groups large and small in critical areas of the country, and the bulk of the campaign's late funding came through grassroots donors identified and recruited via Facebook ads (even if they often gave the money in response to a subsequent email appeal).

«Even small proportionate losses in trade (or lost growth in trade) with the EU would require quite dramatic — and probably implausible — increases in trade with such countries.»

Even though there was no choice on the ballot in most primary races across the country, some races were won by extremely small margins.

If socialism is applied in a sufficiently small dose then the negative consequences are small too and the country can survive it, even prosper.

This may not be war, but the strategic U-turn for the country is more significant than even that of the joining of the EC in 1973, when the size, the reach and the significance of the Community was far smaller.

Women receive less than 5 percent of conventional small business loans, even though women - owned businesses make up nearly 40 percent of all businesses in the country, Gillibrand said, citing figures from the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneursmall business loans, even though women - owned businesses make up nearly 40 percent of all businesses in the country, Gillibrand said, citing figures from the Senate Committee on Small Business and EntrepreneurSmall Business and Entrepreneurship.

But the group has since the government's renewed fight against illegal mining in the country, expressed its dissatisfaction, particularly on the basis that even those operating with requisite licence have been boxed together with the illegal ones It has been demanding that government draws the line between illegal small scale miners and legitimate small scale miners with licence.

Even if a country is small and not necessarily a large player in global politics, if it's stable, friendly, and has citizens who can generally support themselves and will want to return home after a visit, it's beneficial to a destination country to make it easier for people to visit from that country.

Can we even enumerate the number of businesses that started, blossomed and are thriving because of the friendly policies she put in place to drive the growth of cottage, small and medium scale enterprises in this country?

They would like us to start going backwards to 350 ppm or even lower and that's something actually some of the countries here also support, for example, the so - called small island states, some of which are already being lost to rise in seas.

Writing in a linked Comment, Professor Peter Byass, Umeå Centre for Global Health Research says «Undoubtedly child mortality is falling, and the world should be proud of this progress» but he adds»... Of the estimated six million under - 5 child deaths in 2015, only a small proportion were adequately documented at the individual level, with particularly low proportions evident in low - income and middle - income countries, where most childhood deaths occur... That six million under - 5 children continue to die every year in our 21st century world is unacceptable, but even worse is that we seem collectively unable to count, and hence be accountable for, most of those individual deaths.»

In a country where bank cards are routinely used for even the smallest purchases, there are less than 80 billion Swedish crowns in circulation (about EUR8 billion), a sharp decline from just six years ago, when the total in circulation was SEK106 billioIn a country where bank cards are routinely used for even the smallest purchases, there are less than 80 billion Swedish crowns in circulation (about EUR8 billion), a sharp decline from just six years ago, when the total in circulation was SEK106 billioin circulation (about EUR8 billion), a sharp decline from just six years ago, when the total in circulation was SEK106 billioin circulation was SEK106 billion.

In contrast, only about one in four smaller population counties had such an organization, even in regions of the country prone to frequent natural disasterIn contrast, only about one in four smaller population counties had such an organization, even in regions of the country prone to frequent natural disasterin four smaller population counties had such an organization, even in regions of the country prone to frequent natural disasterin regions of the country prone to frequent natural disasters.

«Although generating methane from wastes is one of the oldest bioenergy strategies and is practiced even in small villages in developing countries, its application on a large scale has been limited because it is slow.»

Even though cancers account for a relatively small share of all disease in developing countries, the actual number of cases is greater than in the industrialised world because of the larger populations, says Indraneel Mittra, an oncologist at the Tata Memorial Centre (TMC) in Bombay.

As we have seen, the amounts of fissionable material which might be produced through their use would be so small that for any individual unit, or even for units in one country which might number a dozen or more, there would be no real danger in terms of producing material sufficient for use in atomic explosives.

Those in favor of circumcision point to studies showing the health benefits, even though they are small in countries where HIV isn't rampant.

So, for example, I won't take a small sip of my husband's wine in public in certain countries, even if I might do so at a private family celebration.

But it's important to remember that «organic» doesn't mean the food is grown locally — it may even be grown in a foreign country and shipped to the U.S. resulting in a larger carbon footprint and smaller benefit to the environment.

We are lucky we have such a beautiful country and very well grass fed animals, due to our rain, something good comes from our temperate climate... There is a huge mix of restaurants, cafes here, with plenty fresh, clean food on offer, even in smaller towns.

«But if you vaccinate just 10 percent more than what we've been vaccinating, even that small increase in coverage is beneficial for the country overall.»

But I also believe in supporting the smaller businesses around me (even if some of their clothing is from other countries)-- I want these people to succeed!!

Even the smallest cities in America will have some kind of museum and spending an afternoon learning and appreciating history, science, culture, and / or art together makes for one of the best country - wide US date ideas.