Sentences with phrase «hit countries such»

At the time of writing, the ransomware has hit countries such as Russia, Ukraine, Bulgaria, and Turkey.

Unlike other crisis - hit countries such as Spain and Greece, Italy has yet to implement major economic overhauls or to push down labor and other business costs to levels that would make its industries more competitive abroad.

Not exact matches

A new generation of consumers is embracing western - style snap shirts, cowboy hats, boots and accessories, a trend inspired by the crossover success of bestselling country and Americana performers such as Taylor Swift, Blake Shelton, Mumford & Sons and The Lumineers, as well as prime - time TV hits like Nashville and Justified.

In European countries hit hardest by recent financial crises, such as Greece and Portugal, incomes have of course fallen sharply in recent years.

Billions of euros were withdrawn from accounts in Greece and Spain and banks in stable countries such as Germany put a cap on the amount of money they were willing to lend business partners in countries hit hardest by the euro crisis.

This has particularly been the case in those countries that were worst hit by the Asian crisis, such as Indonesia and Thailand.

Such exports hit a peak of 874,260 barrels in total in July, before falling back to 346,921 in August... The re-exports have become a relief valve for both countries by reducing some congestion of supplies within the U.S. «We've got so much rail capacity now and pipe capacity is really starting to come on line, especially heading down to the U.S. Gulf,» said Martin King, analyst at FirstEnergy Capital Corp. «One way or another, the market's figured out a way to get Canadian crude to a country other than the U.S.» Tidal Energy Marketing Inc., a unit of Enbridge Inc., is one company that has shipped Canadian crude from the Gulf Coast, sending a cargo to Spain in May.

For the remainder of April, he'll travel around the country, playing new songs and old such hits like «Mama Tried» and «Okie From Muskogee.»

Back in June I told you why French Onion Soup is such a comfort food to me, and those stuffed meatballs were huge hit with both my own family and families of readers who I heard from all over the country.

She has penned hits and written tunes for some very prominent artists whose styles span country, pop, folk, blues, and jazz, such as Bonnie Raitt, Emmylou Harris, Neil Diamond, Trisha Yearwood, Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Bette Midler, Andy Bey, and Ute Lempter, including the Grammy - nominated, ground - breaking smash for Faith Hill's «This Kiss,» (Chapman / Roboff / Lerner).

Lettre au Président (along with other hits such as Ce Pays Tue les Jeunes / This Country Kills the Young) remains a testimony to the political power of hip - hop music within Cameroon.

'' There is a planned plane crash by the devil to hit the Black Stars team in September, therefore I am trying to reach the head Coach Kwesi Appiah and other officials to do the needful through God's direction to prevent such disaster from striking the country,» he added.

Tory MP Philip Davies, whose Shipley constituency in West Yorkshire was hit by devastating floods in 2015, said it was «unjustifiable» to spend taxpayers» money insuring people in other countries while families here had no such protection.

Hardest hit would be developing countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, such as Ethiopia, the authors note in an annex to the report, where people would go hungry.

Tropical cyclones in the Bay of Bengal, however, have devastating consequences when they hit land due to a combination of factors such as a low - lying and flat coastal terrain, a shallow ocean floor, and a high population density of surrounding countries.

This coupled with the fact that such events are not selective and often hit those countries that are least well equipped to deal with their impacts and set these countries back years in terms of development has been the motivation behind a new partnership between the World Weather Attribution (WWA) Initiative and the Climate & Development Knowledge Network (CDKN).

In countries and cultures in which arranged marriages are common, sites such as India's Shaadi and BharatMatrimony, which boast many millions of clients, are a big hit with young people who want to influence how their marriage partners are chosen.

Much more than just a wife to the country legend, the duo frequently toured together and June co-wrote (with Merle Kilgore) Cash's hit «Ring of Fire» (reportedly about her falling in love with him), and helped him write such enduring songs as, «Long - Legged Guitar Pickin» Man,» and «Jackson» (which earned the duo a Grammy).

DCP produces perennial hits such as the «American Music Awards,» «Golden Globe Awards,» «Academy of Country Music Awards,» and «Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin» Eve with Ryan Seacrest.»

With Evil Genius having just hit Netflix, early reviews suggest it's likely to follow in the footsteps of hits such as Making a Murderer, The Keepers, and Wild Wild Country.

Overall performance of inbound trips to the Middle East region were down five per cent last year mainly due to the decline of arrivals to those countries hit by the Arab Spring, which took place in 2011 effecting countries such as Saudi Arabia, Lebanon and Syria.

Before joining Microsoft early in the last decade, Rare was a part of Nintendo's cavalcade of second - party developers, having created hit titles for the gaming giant such as Donkey Kong Country, Diddy Kong Racing, and the much loved Golden Eye 007 FPS.

Of course the smash hit staples of Super Nintendo era are included, such as Super Mario World, Super Mario Kart, Donkey Kong Country, Star Fox, The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, Super Metroid and Yoshi's Island.

Horrifically timely in light of the escalating violence and doomed gun debate facing our country at the moment, these loaded metaphors hit upon our inherent attraction and repulsion to such artifacts, isolating them in the aesthetic frame of the objet trouve.

It might be overkill, and it might be useless depending on how bad the disaster and how swiftly it hits, as we're seeing in Japan — a country far better prepared for just such events than most any other country in the world.

5) Such industry as we still have in this country, would obviously be badly hit.

The reasons for that are many: the timid language of scientific probabilities, which the climatologist James Hansen once called «scientific reticence» in a paper chastising scientists for editing their own observations so conscientiously that they failed to communicate how dire the threat really was; the fact that the country is dominated by a group of technocrats who believe any problem can be solved and an opposing culture that doesn't even see warming as a problem worth addressing; the way that climate denialism has made scientists even more cautious in offering speculative warnings; the simple speed of change and, also, its slowness, such that we are only seeing effects now of warming from decades past; our uncertainty about uncertainty, which the climate writer Naomi Oreskes in particular has suggested stops us from preparing as though anything worse than a median outcome were even possible; the way we assume climate change will hit hardest elsewhere, not everywhere; the smallness (two degrees) and largeness (1.8 trillion tons) and abstractness (400 parts per million) of the numbers; the discomfort of considering a problem that is very difficult, if not impossible, to solve; the altogether incomprehensible scale of that problem, which amounts to the prospect of our own annihilation; simple fear.

One major obstacle besetting global negotiations was the problem of disparity between developing and developed economies: advanced countries would take a bigger hit from a policy, while increasingly wealthy, but still (rapidly) «developing» economies such as China and India would soon be given a substantial competitive advantage.

«Our disaster relief fund has distributed hundreds of thousands of dollars across the country in some of the most hard - hit areas, such as in the aftermath of 9/11, Hurricane Katrina and other significant disasters.

Earlier this year, Apple has featured a variety of Canadian - developed apps in series like «Made in Toronto - Waterloo,» as well as the best game makers in the country, such as Toronto's Drinkbox Studios, the minds behind the hit action - adventure game Severed.

Over their 20 - plus - year career, The Doobie Brothers have blended blues, rock, and country music to create such hits as «China Grove» and «Takin» it to the Streets.»