Sentences with phrase «for high country»

Her books include War Creek, winner of the 2014 - 15 May Sarton Prize, A Hunger for High Country, Cache Creek: A Trailside Guide to Jackson Hole's Backyard Wilderness, and Saving Wyoming's Hoback, winner of the 2016 Wallace Stegner Prize.
Starting prices for the Chevrolet Silverado, which is the F - 150's main rival, range from $ 27,670 for the base work truck with regular cab and rear - wheel drive to $ 46,700 for the High Country crew - cab, rear drive.
If you opt for the High Country you get multi-element LED headlights and more.
Two stories for High Country News also were among the winners.
«We are so grateful for High Country Doula's presence and support during and after our daughter's birth and know that we would not have had the birth that we desired without their help.

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The U.S. dollar surged into positive territory for 2018 and broke past key levels against several currencies as a divergence between growth and the interest rate outlook versus other countries spurred investors to chase the currency higher.
The annual cost of incarceration for a single juvenile is over $ 100,000 — more than twice as high as tuition at the most expensive college in the country, according to the American Correctional Association and the Chronicle of Higher Education.
Economics Sometimes the price difference really is pure economics: Canada is a sprawling country with a small population, which means higher costs for shipping, storage, distribution and economies of scale.
A number of high - profile attacks in Afghanistan towards the end of January were claimed by competing terrorist groups ISIS and the Taliban — putting the spotlight back on a country that has been at war for over a decade.
Higher U.S. yields can put pressure on the currencies of emerging market countries that run current account deficits such as Indonesia and India, said Satoshi Okagawa, senior global markets analyst for Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation in Singapore.
NEW YORK, May 1 - The U.S. dollar surged into positive territory for 2018 on Tuesday and broke past key levels against several currencies as a divergence between growth and the interest rate outlook versus other countries spurred investors to chase the currency higher.
It's not clear how many visitors will see the VICE message, but Wednesday is one of the highest traffic days for many online sites, and doing it at 10 am EST means that viewers in almost every country will be affected.
The app, which allows users to post anything they want for anyone within 2 miles of their location to see, was crazy popular at high schools and colleges around the country.
Issa finished high school two years early, and then went to his parents» home country of Lebanon for college.
The country also is estimated to have the highest sheer number and diversity of plants and animals for its size, meaning it's the most dense country for biodiversity in the world.
Ireland's weather service issued a status red warning - the highest level of alert - for five countries in the east, including the capital Dublin after heavy overnight snowfall led to accumulations of 5 to 10 cm.
South Korean women are held to notoriously high standards for beauty — the country has the most cosmetic surgeries per capita in the world, with almost one million procedures every year.
U.S. stock prices hit their highest in nearly two months after an upward revision to the country's economic growth for the fourth quarter.
The top countries frequently have high values for all six of the key variables that contribute to overall well - being: income (GDP per capita), healthy life expectancy, social support, freedom, trust (absence of corruption) and generosity.
The country also boasts the highest government backing per capita for start - ups, though that tends to be skewed in favor of Korean nationals.
While the literacy rate in Ethiopia is 50 percent for males and 23 percent for females, 100 percent of people in most high - income countries, such as Canada and Norway, can read.
The top three happiest countries, Norway, Denmark and Iceland, are all among the highest taxed countries in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), in terms of total tax revenue as a percentage of GDP.
The M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) is no longer reserved for bombarding the bejesus out of ISIS militants in Syria from the cover of the war - torn country's rolling deserts: Marine Corps officials are experimenting with firing the guided artillery system from the deck of an amphibious ship in the middle of the ocean.
They have also demanded a new vote on the budget for next year after the government approved the spending plan by not putting it though parliament, but holding the vote in an nearby chamber, with a high number of government supporters — something that the country's opposition deemed as «illegal.»
China's testing was limited to Shanghai students, a narrow scope Lusardi likened to the U.S. testing only students in Washington, D.C. Still, China and other Asian countries typically rank among the top five for other school subjects — and OECD data showed some positive correlation between financial literacy skills and high performance in mathematics and reading.
At the same time, higher loan interest and rising prices in India have made it harder for people to buy property in their country.
The Economic Club of Canada has built a reputation for nimbleness, organizing high - profile events for an audience of the country's top decision makers in days, despite the security and scheduling complications that come with hosting world leaders and the like.
We've had the third - highest wage growth in the country for a mid-size city.
For the past two years, it's had the highest year - over-year growth of any Buffalo Wild Wings location in the country and is still growing.
Now union activists across the country are pressing companies for more in a campaign known as the «Fight for $ 15,» which has successfully spurred cities and private companies to establish higher wage floors.
He was amazed by the high prices Starbucks was charging for a commodity that was once Guatemala's top export but had collapsed in value in the 1980s as cheap beans from countries like Vietnam flooded the market.
Texas and New Hampshire, for instance, may not tax your earnings, but they do have some of the highest property tax rates in the country, which could ding you if you're a property owner.
Among the 15 biggest metropolitan areas within the country, Miami ranks the highest for entrepreneurial activity, according to a report released in April by the Kauffman Foundation.
Meanwhile, «transportation in the U.S. costs the equivalent of less than one yuan ($) per kilometer, while road tolls [in China] are higher,» he added, pointing out that some mid - and small - sized Chinese enterprises have already started moving to Southeast Asian countries like Vietnam and Cambodia for cheaper wages and materials.
House Speaker Paul Ryan is adamant that Congress should be held to «high standards» and set an example for the rest of the country in how women are treated in the workplace amid a flood of recent allegations of sexual harassment both on the Hill and across the country.
They understand that when mobile device and tablet penetration in a given country reaches a certain threshold, subscriber demand for high - quality indoor reception spikes and the carriers have to respond.
In peer countries like Canada, some citizens are taxed at higher rates throughout the year, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development notes, but they get a lot more from their government in terms of social services, including health care.
Until then, the five states below, which top the list for the highest number of exemptions offered, are already vying to become the drone capital of the country:
Australia ranks eighth on a global scale for digital attractiveness thanks to low market costs and risks, but the country is the second highest illegal downloader, an EY report has found.
Western Australia has recorded its highest number of insolvencies for a month in nearly two years, with 841 companies entering external administration across the country in July.
The more interesting question, at this point, is which country, the US or China, will suffer most — and which one is the most likely to plead for compromise as the stakes of conflict ratchet higher and higher.
At the beginning of November 2016, he announced his candidacy for the highest office in the country.
Those high regulatory costs, combined with low returns, tend to keep corporations from developing GM crops for poor countries.
The fact is roaming rates are high everywhere, including Europe, which in many cases is the main explanation for why some countries have high penetration rates.
The country is in a very bifurcated mode, where unemployment in general remains stubborn, but there is unlimited demand for almost all key roles in high - growth companies.
For Germany the disaster costs may be the highest ever recorded in the country's history.
The state, which has the highest incarceration rate in the country, is feeling the pressure of a massive criminal justice budget, and is already slashing funds for public defenders.
Currently, tariffs on imports depend on the product — not the company's country of origin — with the highest at 45 percent for certain kinds of heavy motor vehicles.
Cyber crime ignores borders by its nature, and fighting it requires an unusually high level of cooperation between the companies under attack, the private security firms they hire for protection and investigations, and the law enforcement agencies in multiple countries that try to track hackers down.
Of course, China isn't known for being particularly compromising when it comes to solving its higher - ed pickles: In 2011, the country's Ministry of Education notoriously announced that it would be canceling all majors that didn't produce employable graduates — largely programs that didn't accommodate the country's export - and manufacturing - based economy.
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