Sentences with phrase «first came to this country»

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In a country that has been devoutly Catholic for centuries, Varadkar is Ireland's first openly gay leader; his coming out in 2015, when he was the country's Minister for Health, was a key factor in clinching the law to legalize gay marriage.

French energy giant Engie SA bought the cargo to meet high gas demand during freezing weather in the northeast U.S.. Although not completely unheard of (Norway has previously sent LNG to the U.S.), this would have been the first time that the country imported a cargo from northwest European storage tanks, some of which undoubtedly came from the $ 27 billion Yamal LNG plant Russia started a month ago.

This year, America slipped to 14th place (Norway came in first, with other Northern European countries rounding out the top of the list).

«Here it is: If you are a foreign national or citizen of one of these seven countries that were first identified by President Obama in 2015, then you can not come to the United States at this moment.»

«I hope... that we start to have a country that comes together and really puts America first the way that we talked about putting «team first,»» he said.

Trump has focused on an «America first» agenda when it comes to skilled labor and has proposed «extreme vetting» of immigrants from countries that the president says are known for terrorism.

The coming anniversary of Confederation is also a time to mark the contribution of Canada's First Nations, Métis and Inuit communities, who have had a defining role in shaping our country.

A first time competitor, Ted Siebert, came all the way from Illinois just to compete in this sand sculpting competition, «in the professional circuit, this is probably maybe one of ten masters marquee events in the country, there aren't that many you know.

Reacting to revelations that the political research and consulting firm Cambridge Analytica obtained Facebook user data for the purpose of influencing voters in multiple countries, the Internet Society called it «the natural outcome of today's data driven economy that puts businesses and others first, not users» and called for «higher standards for transparency and ethics when it comes to the handling of our information.

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When it comes to our First Nations, Justin Trudeau projects a blood - brother relationship with our country's indigenous communities, complete with an appropriated Haida tattoo, stresses the need for reconciliation to deal with the wounds of intergenerational trauma and abuse, but falls woefully short of doing anything substantive to lessen poverty and substance addictions.

First, we need to get our act together as a country when it comes to climate policy.

If Bitcoin should continue on its upward spiral and is ultimately recognized by every country and various institutions in the future to come, Rossouw could go down in the history books as the first student to pay his tuition using Bitcoin.

In this respect, the New Zealand tops many of the large countries as the New Zealand authorities were first amongst others to come up with a regulatory authority.

The Trans - Pacific Partnership can't come into force without the support of the United States, International Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland said the day after Donald Trump promised to withdraw the U.S. from the 12 - country trade pact on his first day in office.

And, come to think of it, which wise empire gave the world artificial countries like Iraq in the first place?

Instead, our faith should compel us to be the first to speak out for the oppressed and displaced among us — regardless of their religion or the country they come from.

On 29th March this year, the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act will come into force, allowing gay people to get married for the first time in this country....

In the United States the first years of education were primarily to prepare children coming from many countries to be citizens.

This is so we don't get into that whole church running the country problem that people came here for in the first place, to have freedom of and from religion if they choose to.

@RightTurnClyde The first thing that the IMF and World Bank do when a country comes to them for assitance in the wake of natural disaster, war, civil insurrection etc it to privatize every single public commodity, thus robbing the country of it's capacity to regain economic autonomy.

You want to preach about how they should play by our rules, why not play by the rules of the native americans, they were here first, or how about by the rules of the Irish immigrants they came here before the polish ones, or how about remembering where this country came from, who we were, and what we stood for, and then getting out of our own way to allow our country to be restored to the glory that it once was.

But for this to come about what is needed is to first remake the Christian fabric of the ecclesial community itself present in these countries and nations...»

time for me to leave my country for 5 years study (medical field)... and while i am i that country (China) once i intercourse with a prostitute (i am really shamefull)... then after few times i found another girl in facebook (from my hometown only) then fall in love with her and that loves get stronger day by day (she is a christian) and i told her that im not virgin and i had this girlfriend and i did with prostitute so she forgives me and ask me to lie new life... but still i havent leave my e girl friend (i found difficult to leave her, i do nt love her much, but i do nt know how i love her in first place, she is much older than me), my ex gf came to suspects about my new relationship via facebooks post, comments, likes and all and sometimes i did told her that i have this new friend... as time passes by, she realised it and she do nt talk to me anymore till now... and last time i went home i met my new girl friend and we intercourse....

Well here's what happened: When the good folks at RISE first contacted me about coming to Harrisonburg, I kept putting them off because I wanted to coordinate the trip with a visit to Amish Country for the project.

But adaptation came very quickly — first to the wilderness, then to the cut - offness from the old countries, and finally to the movement westward of the frontier.

When a group convenes on the first evening, it is made up of twenty men and a few women who are usually strangers to each other; who come from different parts of the country or even of the world; who represent the doctrine and tradition of from eight to twelve different churches, Protestant and Catholic; and who are engaged in different kinds of ministries — education, local church, seminary leaders, denominational executives, and others.

Ortega was also instrumental in coordinating Pope John Paul II's historic visit to the island in 1998 when crowds of adoring Cubans turned out to see the first pope come to their country.

During this period the term «holy land» first came to be used self - consciously by Christians to refer to the new Christian country that was being built.

«I never thought, as a first - generation American, whose parents and grandparents loved freedom and came here because they didn't want the government telling them what to believe and how to believe... that we'd have a president of the United States who would roll over that and impose his secular values on the people of this country.»

I came to know East Timorese refugees in Macau, meeting Father Francisco Maria Fernandes, the first East Timorese to flee his country following Indonesia's invasion of the former Portuguese colony in 1975.

The voodoo «Supreme Master» in Haiti says that since much of the aid coming into the country is from evangelical groups, they are distributing supplies to Christians first and ignoring...

Just as coastal conceit can devalue what comes out of «flyover country,» our First - world conceit can blind us to what is happening in the church «out there» among the «thems.»

«The excitement, anticipation and just plain hysteria that came over the entire country this weekend was a bit like the Beatles» first visit to the U.S.» Lisa Holton, president of the children's publishing house Scholastic, was referring not to the appearance of a rock band or blockbuster movie but to the release in July of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.

«We were the first in the country to come out with an alcoholic root beer, after developing it for many years.

The technology comes after the food industry continues to fight mandatory GMO labeling efforts in states around the country and after the FDA approved last month the first genetically modified salmon.

In 1895, he planted his first vineyards to grapes he had come to enjoy in his new country, yet one vineyard was saved for varietals from his homeland.

Why is this even an issue?We make some we buy some like we've always done.It's not like we've ever had a full team or first eleven playing for Arsenal where all the player actually came through our ranks and were not bought from foreign countries to come through our ranks.The fact is Arsenal give youngsters a chance time and time again such that even if they're average and were destined to be world class and they become world class then that's where the saying that» We don't buy superstars, we make them» arises.They continually give youngsters a chance that's the reason and we are unlike so many teams out there.

Why is this even an issue?We make some we buy some like we've always done.It's not like we've ever had a full team or first eleven playing for Arsenal where all the player actually came through our ranks and were not bought from foreign countries to come through our ranks.The fact is Arsenal give youngsters a chance time and time again such that even if they're average and were destined to be world class and they become world class then that's where the saying that» We don't buy superstars, we make them» arises.They continually give youngsters a chance that's the reason and we are unlike so ma ny teams out there.

The boss also got some good news though, when it came out that the injury to our Chilean striker was not as bad as first feared and that he may even be fit enough to play for his country next week.

At the end of the day Arsenal pays Alexis» huge salary, not Chile I understand what playing for his country means to him but Club should come first

The constant influx of foreign talent, undoubtedly has a detrimental effect on the development of home - grown players, and something that has to change in the near future if we are to see more exciting, young British talent coming through to first teams around the country.

Yes we have a shrewd and clever manager yes we have built a team that is now coming together and who were brought in using a wise and financially aware transfer policy BUT this is the first time since the game changed in this country that we are as close as we have ever been to being able to compete with the elite clubs without spending WHAT THEY SPEND this does not mean however that we don't need to spend at all!!!! Our season ticket prices are the highest in Europe yet we have not progressed in European competitions for five years!!!

The Ukrainian first came to the attention of the English media in 2012 when he scored a stunning long - range effort in the 2014 World Cup qualifier between the two countries at Wembley.

Johnstone is widely regarded as one of the most impressive young goalkeepers in England, having been capped for his country from Under 16 through to Under 20 level, although he is yet to make it past the bench when it comes to making his bow for the Manchester United first team.

Lucas took the enterprise to another level in 1976 when he came out with his first book, which he sold for five dollars, at the Danny Thomas Memphis Classic at the Colonial Country Club.

real talk, i think this is a great article, in my hometown there is a club which is in the second division of my country and some years ago there was a real possibility that we could promote to the first division but we did nt manage to and now its a bit more difficult but even then the fans who come, come for their entertainment and to be happy with their close friends drinking beers or a dad with his son etc. and we shout if we are winning and discuss every decision (mostly its right one but football fans do nt seem to agree with right decisions against their club) and we shout if we are losing too, because i do nt support a team to be sad..

The whole country came to a standstill as Ireland reached the quarter finals of its first ever World Cup.

«This club have backed us right from the start from when I first came in, they want to play against the best sides in the country and then think about Europe.

You'll struggle to find a team in better shape anywhere in the country right now than Mark Hughes» Fulham, who have come on leaps and bounds since suffering a miserable first half to the season.