Sentences with phrase «hit some countries with»

Christian Aid's Head of Humanitarian Programmes for Africa, Maurice Onyango, told Premier South Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia are the hardest - hit countries with people starving to death.
All of the money raised through the fund will be sent directly to CTO - member destinations affected by the catastrophic storm, which hit some countries with winds up to 185 mph.

Not exact matches

It starts in India and hits Singapore and Australia, countries with big non-resident Indian populations.
To better understand how that came to be — and the impact of the company's behavior on some of the country's hardest - hit communities — Fortune delved deeply into McKesson's history with opioids.
The only other country in triple digits was Libya, which was hit with 496.
Malaysia's shares and currency have been hit with a toxic brew of declines in the prices of its commodity exports, especially palm oil and crude oil, as well as what may be the country's worst - ever political scandal, which has spurred protests calling for the removal of the prime minister from power.
In the case of malaria — which hits hardest in Africa — clinical trials must be conducted in countries with significantly constrained public health resources while meeting the universally high quality standards that clinical trials require.
That would cushion the lending banks from shattering hits, and could be combined with a modification of austerity based on longer working lives, a step most countries, including the United States, are going to have to take.
The U.S. seems to be the hardest - hit country, with 22 % of American firms reporting over 20 cyberattacks of some kind during the past year.
Not only would there be a huge human factor to consider in sending them back to countries with which most aren't familiar, but the cost to our economy could be staggering: According to a Center for American Progress study earlier this year, the estimated loss of DACA workers would reduce U.S. GDP by $ 433 billion over the next 10 years, with California, Texas and Illinois being hit hardest.
But it needn't be terminal China «doesn't want a trade war» with US, as sides agree to more talks in Beijing soon Never mind China, could Trump country be hardest hit by tariffs?
The number of babies born with microcephaly in northeast Brazil, the country hardest hit by the Zika outbreak, has increased about 40-fold from baseline levels in the last six months, according to reports from Brazil's Ministry of Health.
For what it's worth, GM beat the Tesla Model 3 to market by a country mile with the Chevy Bolt, a $ 37,500 all - electric vehicle that hit the streets in October 2016 and sold almost 25,000 units in 2017.
Restricting trade with those countries would hit West Coast states the hardest because they rely most heavily on trade with Asia.
If the region in which your headquarters is located is hit with a natural disaster like a hurricane or the power goes out in your building or city, but you have five or 15 or 50 employees spread out across the community, county or even the country, your entire business isn't suddenly out of commission, and all of your data isn't in one place.
In the past few weeks, though, the focus of the worry has quickly turned from domestic to international, with countries from India and Indonesia to Brazil hit by massive capital outflows and rapid currency depreciation.
When a disaster hit we had technology people in all of those offices physically carry the servers out of the country offices with them and then reinstall them wherever we were going to operate.
The right resources: Sleep Country motivates front - line staff by arming them with knowledge (each one spends three weeks training before hitting the sales floor) and autonomy, leading to happier people — and higher sales.
Eight months ago, in a February interview with AdvisorOne, legendary money manager Robert Rodriguez, CEO of First Pacific Advisors, warned that if Congress failed to seriously address the country's fiscal issues within seven months, financial markets would be hit hard.
The upscale version of Ford's pickup truck will be a hit with dealers in a country that's never seen anything quite like it.
Manufacturing jobs have been declinining as a percentage of total jobs in most OECD countries for several decades, with Ontario being especially hard - hit as a jurisdiction.
Meanwhile, investors continue to struggle to find income, with bond yields in most countries hitting new lows.
Trump also said that individual countries hit by the tariffs may be able to find some relief from sanctions if they can come up with alternative means by which to ensure that the US's steel and aluminum supplies aren't threatened.
But commodity - exporting countries, especially those with weaker macroeconomic fundamentals, could be hit, contributing to negative market sentiment for countries like Brazil and Russia.
Aluminum soars 13 % this week as Russian producer gets hit with sanctions London Metals Exchange, in rare move, echoes U.S. sanctionsIt has been up and away for aluminum prices this week, as traders react to U.S. sanctions on Russia that extend to country's aluminum giant — United Company Rusal PLC..
So it hit Frito Lay with an 11 - per - cent tariff — the rate that would apply to snacks made in non-NAFTA countries.
And, unlike the European Union, NAFTA countries retain the right to hit each other with duties for alleged dumping and subsidies.
Oil exporters are likely to be hit the hardest, with the IMF pointing out that, relative to the 2004 - 2008 period, GDP growth in the average oil - exporting country will fall by approximately 6.5 percentage points in 2009, and the decline in their current account and fiscal deficits is expected to be in the double digits.
The chart above shows that the U.S. Energy Information Administration estimates that commercial crude oil inventories at OECD countries could hit their lowest in two years by the end of 2017, coinciding with a sharp drop in U.S. inventories.
The logic is that the US has more targets to choose from to hit with tariffs or quotas (caps on the total amount of the country's exports) than the other country has.
Mr. Speaker, while other partner countries in the joint strike fighter project are hitting the brakes because of costs rising from $ 50 million to $ 92 million per plane, the Conservative government is going full throttle and is planning to stick Canadians with the bill.
The oil price decline, coupled with Russia's conflict with Ukraine which has led to Western sanctions on Russia, has hit the economy as well as investor confidence in the country.
1) Barbuda's 1,600 inhabitants were forced to abandon the island after Hurricane Irma hit: It's not an overstatement to say that Hurricane Irma annihilated Barbuda, the Caribbean island with 1,600 inhabitants that forms a country along with Antigua southeast of Puerto Rico.
So, it's no surprise that the BRI has been a big hit with less democratic countries.
The state took a big hit during the most recent economic troubles, and many Hawaii residents are now carrying a great deal of debt serviced by multiple different lenders, with some of the highest credit utilization in the country.
While Microsoft Ventures is committed to act as a strategic partner for budding startups around the world, his role to garner startups in a country like India, where Entrepreneurs are yet to gauge the value - worth of market intelligence and market insights, is a hard - hitting task with a single focused objective — build locally, scale globally.
Ottawa has also long made the case that in a true free - trade zone, countries should not be allowed to hit each other with punitive duties for allegedly dumping or subsidizing exports.
Sam Hunt's «Body Like a Back Road» is the No. 1 song on the country charts and Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee's hit «Despacito» share similar keyboard sounds and backbeats with DJ Khaled's No. 1 hip - hop song «Wild Thoughts» featuring Rihanna and Bryson Tiller.
This explains why the crisis has spread since 1997, beginning in the emerging countries of Asia which were hit one after the other through a domino effect, and their ailment then being transmitted to the rest of the world, starting with Japan, then the United States, then more recently Europe, Russia and the European Union.
funny how the most religious parts of the country get hit with the most natural disasters.
We still need to sell the house — that'll happen in the spring - but we officially hit the road, with cars packed to the roof, for Lake Tahoe's snow country this week.
It's been a bit chilly around the country and El Niño storms have hit Santa Barbara with lots of rainy day.
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.
And right now, the country is hitting peak chicken: The Chew's Carla Hall is continuing the boom in New York with her Nashville hot chicken haven, Carla Hall's Southern Kitchen.
Mr Helou — who is in China with 1000 other business leaders who are joining Mr Turnbull on what has been dubbed as Australia's largest ever trade mission to the country — said he didn't expect the changes to «materially» hit Murray Goulburn's overall sales into China.
One of the regions that was particularly hit was Tigray in the Northeast of the country, where the so - called modernization of agriculture depleted soils with terrible impacts on people.
Cans Get You Cooking has partnered with the hit mobile game FarmVille 2: Country Escape!
2018 aims to be a banner year for Temecula Valley Southern California Wine Country with growth, expansion, openings, and new beginnings hitting the scene throughout the region.
In regards his form and injuries over the last few years it is easy to understand the clubs and fans frustrations with Ramsey.But he is the ONLY midfielder we have who hits the box and makes runs ahead of the ball.There are very few players in this country with the ability to do this.I have not been his greatest fan over the years but he is a player that NEVER hides and ALWAYS gives his maximum (which is not always apparent with some of his team mates).
At the end of March a brutal fight broke out in Argentina's Primera B division, with both sets of players from Instituto and Guillermo Brown ending the fixture in chaos — and now the country's Primera division has also hit the headlines for violence, in what is an appalling advert for Argentine football.
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