Sentences with phrase «faced by the nation»

Responding, the CDS expressed his appreciation to the Chinese government for the hands of fellowship extended to Nigerian military at this crucial time at ensuring that the needful is done to counter insurgency faced by the Nation.

«The solution to many of the greatest challenges faced by our nation will depend to a large degree upon advancements in the fields of science and engineering.

«After more than a decade of war, the toll faced by the nation's caregivers who aid veterans and military members is large and can be expected to grow in the decades ahead,» said Terri Tanielian, the study's co-leader and a senior social research analyst at RAND, a nonprofit research organization.

As a result of this legislation, over 350,000 education - related jobs were saved, state governments devised ambitious plans to compete for $ 4 billion in «Race to the Top» grants, and the federal government put forth solutions to the problems faced by the nation's weakest schools But the long - term impact of the stimulus money is much more unclear, according to a nationwide review led by the Hechinger Institute on Education and the Media and the Education Writers Association.

The myriad issues faced by the nation's cities are overflowing into their schools.

They are happy to let the Demos yammer about how climate change is the greatest threat faced by the nation.

These lectures «will explore the challenges faced by nations and communities in reducing health inequality».

The report is intended to shine light on the strengths and challenges faced by the nation and offer state - level data for community leaders, public health officials and policymakers to use as a roadmap to improve the health of women and children within their states.

Not exact matches

Now that Bornstein is claiming the original letter was essentially dictated by Trump (a stark turnaround from his previous assertions the physician «really» wrote the letter himself), the gastroenterologist might face censure by the New York medical board, according to Dr. Arthur Caplan, the founding director of the Division of Medical Ethics at the NYU Langone Medical Center in New York and one of the nation's most prominent bioethicists.

Some were simply left perplexed by the PR drive from the Middle Eastern nation, which saw Bin Salman's face plastered on billboards and black cabs in London.

As its costs of commodities and food skyrockets, its citizens» restive ambitions are thwarted by the limits facing all consuming nations, and its aging populace catches up with it, then China's resources will be stretched too thin to construct a Grand Empire with decisive hard and soft power.

«Russian sanctions will be coming down, Secretary Mnuchin will be announcing those Monday if he hasn't already and they will have to do with chemical equipment used by Assad,» Haley said on CBS's «Face the Nation,» referring to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin.

It's a question faced by many western brands that over the past 15 years have flocked east, eager for the potential profits presented by a nation of 1.5 billion people with a ballooning middle class.

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), formed more than half a century ago, has historically struggled with challenges facing the region because it works only by consensus and is reluctant to get involved in any matter deemed to be internal to any of its members.

In an appearance on CBS's «Face the Nation» on Earth Day, Bloomberg said he would give $ 4.5 million of his personal fortune towards the U.S.'s pledge of up to $ 3 billion by 2020 to support climate change initiatives.

The difficult legal choices being weighed by the bank — should it settle or should it fight — coincide with an unusual wave of scrutiny for JPMorgan, which is now facing investigations from at least seven federal agencies, several state regulators and two foreign nations.

«At this point, I don't even know if the adults in power who are funded by the NRA, I don't think we need them anymore, because they are going to be gone by the midterm election,» Gonzalez said on «Face the Nation» on CBS.

CHICAGO, Jan 24 Baxter International informed customers on Wednesday that it has been given approval by U.S. regulators to import large saline bags from its plant in Mexico in an effort to ease hospital shortages of the product as the nation faces a severe flu season.

CHICAGO (Reuters)- Baxter International informed customers on Wednesday that it has been given approval by U.S. regulators to import large saline bags from its plant in Mexico in an effort to ease hospital shortages of the product as the nation faces a severe flu season.

On Sunday, National Security Advisor John Bolton asserted on CBS» Face the Nation that releasing the citizens by North Korea would be a «demonstration of their sincerity» before the scheduled meeting between President Donald Trump and North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un.

Acts 17:24 - 28 «24 The God who made the world and all things in it, since He is Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made with hands; 25 nor is He served by human hands, as though He needed anything, since He Himself gives to all people life and breath and all things; 26 and He made from one man every nation of mankind to live on all the face of the earth, having determined their appointed times and the boundaries of their habitation, 27 that they would seek God, if perhaps they might grope for Him and find Him, though He is not far from each one of us; 28 for in Him we live and move and exist, as even some of your own poets have said, «For we also are His children.»»

It seems the most likely scenario is that he married his sister or less likely his niece.The reasoning is that Adam and Eve lived alot longer and continued to have sons and daughters GEN5: 4 aCTS 17:26 Paul tells us that the God who made the world hath made of one blood all nations of man to dwell on all the face of the earth.Cain did nt marry to another tribe or nation as every man and women was a relative and of the same bloodline of Adam and Eve.The importance of this is that sin entered through one man Adam and is past through the bloodline so redemption is only possible through the same bloodline.So for the formula to work the human genome had to stay the same no other tribes or nations just the descendents of Adam and Eve.It also solves another riddle in that satan at various times prior to the flood and after the flood tried to contaminate the bloodline by his angels having sexual relations with the women this created a type of alien in essence and would have not been able to have been redeemed by the blood of Jesus as it wasnt fully human.This is where the giants came from and why God wanted to destroy them as they had the potential to destroy the human race as they couldnt be redeemed by the blood of Jesus.Interesting?

We as a nation might (at least in principle) face dwindling common resources by creating rational and fair modes of common control, of mutual sharing and of gradually effective methods of redistribution — or we can react to the same trend by trying to commandeer those scant resources, by fighting with our rivals and by imposing an authoritarian discipline.

Perhaps more dramatic illustrations are found in hospital wards where a visitor's warm «hello» turns on the light, opens the shutters, straightens the linens, and brightens the faces; or in rural America where a major business transaction is sealed by one man giving his word to another; or in the quiet guidance of Anne Sullivan who with the one word «water» brought Helen Keller into the world of human experience; or in the nation - shaping speeches of Adolf Hitler and Winston Churchill.

Once a spiritual seeker and member of the Nation of Islam, Bernard went on to criticize its theology, but continues to focus on issues faced by African Americans and Hispanics in the inner city.

To be sure, this expectation was social; it concerned the nation as a whole; but by indirection it brought the Jews face to face at last with the inescapable problem of individual destiny after death.

The idea that «our nation was founded on christianity by christian forefathers» is just flat our wrong and a bold faced lie about our history.

Thanks to the example of this old man grown thin by so many fasts and sacrifices, poised like a flaming target in front of the circle of suffering faces which his fire continues to light and to search out, the spiritual values of man are not defeated by the totalitarianism of nations.

Obviously it is a fact that it was by absolute nonviolence — even amid the crying problems India faced after her liberation — that Gandhi finally secured not only his country's independence, but led it to adopt policies that no other of the world's nations will imitate.

By seeking to reassert the spiritual unity of the nation in the face of the double threat of Western imperialism and internal disintegration, these groups mediated between traditional religious and political outlooks and the emerging state cult.

Recognizing that in the US, 40 % of food is wasted even though 1 in 7 Americans face food insecurity, the USDA and EPA recently set the nation's first food waste reduction target to reduce food waste by 50 % by 2030.

After spending time volunteering with the United Nations, Simon recognised that many of the economic problems faced by the families in the communities he worked with stemmed from their lack of appropriate storage.

Assistant Agriculture and Water Resources Minister Luke Hartsuyker — stepping in for Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce who is facing a by - election due to his citizenship disqualification — said National Agriculture Day was all about getting much - deserved recognition for the nation's $ 60 billion agriculture sector.

California dairy farmers — from the nation's leading agricultural state — are facing pressure to lower methane emissions under the state's ambitious new greenhouse gas reduction laws, which include methane emission reduction targets of 40 percent below 2013 levels by 2030.

On Wednesday night, as Manchester City disappointed an entire nation by failing to fall flat on their faces against Roma, it was Zabaleta who scored the second, performance - capping goal.

And while the Spartans had already played Mater Dei - Santa Ana three times by then, they hadn't yet faced Poly, which is known for producing more NFL players than any other high school in the nation.

During his first months on campus, freshman point guard Greg Paulus has faced a steep learning curve, accelerated in part by his added experience as one of the nation's top high school quarterbacks.

Facing a 2 - 6 Oregon State squad with one of the worst rushing attacks in the nation, the public is pounding Andrew Luck and Co. to win by at least three TDs against the lowly Beavers.

That violated Iran's longstanding prohibition on athletes facing opponents from Israel, a nation that is not recognized by...

Actress and Every Child By Two Vaccine Ambassador Amanda Peet weighs in on the vaccination decision facing parents today, and how we can make vaccines more accessible to nations in need.

New regulations and tax incentives for parents are two other ideas worthy of serious consideration to deal with this growing dilemma faced by, but hardly limited to, the nation's soccer moms.

Facing violence and bigotry, he said on that sweltering day in our nation's capital: «I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.»

To say the least, the Council sees the latest action by the Delta Forces as the highest act of contempt on our judiciary and a serious threat to our democracy, which must be nipped in the bud before they turn into a monster of unexploded political ordinances ready to explode on our faces in a few years to come if we fail to deal with it collectively as a nation.

Recent remarks made by former United Nations Secretary - General Kofi Annan, advising Kenyans not to vote for presidential candidates who face trial at the International Criminal Court have caused a storm, as the two politicians concerned prepare to announce who their coalition will nominate to stand.

Mr Koky Anyidoho was optimistic that in the face of fairness and good judgment, he will also be given a Judge to quickly look into the issue as he put it «about Bawumia's attempt to burn and destroy this nation through criminal act by providing a fake document to mislead a public officer» in this case the Electoral Commission.

We find it unacceptable that at a time when the Akufo Addo government continues to lament significant shortfalls in revenue and in the face of astronomical duty payments by Ghanaian importers, personnel of the Armed Forces of the wealthiest nation on earth would be exempted from tax and levy payments and in such generous proportions.

«This is because Mr President spends every waking hour tackling the enormous challenges facing the nation, most of which were bequeathed to his administration by successive past administrations,» he added.

He said more work visas being issued could potentially be part of a reform measure he would support, but at a time when the nation is facing 10 percent unemployment, Phillips said visas should only be issued for jobs that can not be filled by an American.

He has faced some opposition from more conservative quarters — in part because of his since - repudiated past association with the Nation of Islam and his occasional criticism of Israel — and will have to beat back rival campaigns by South Carolina Democratic Party Chairman Jaime Harrison and New Hampshire Chairman Ray Buckley.

«They have taken possession of the Crimea, but I would argue it would be in Russia's interest, faced with these short - term and long - term consequences, to enter into a diplomatic process with Ukraine supported by other nations,» the foreign secretary said earlier.