Beginning with her interview at AAAS for the fellowship, Pearl found herself at
home in a foreign land as she fielded questions from eight science policy experts with «jobs I didn't even know existed.»
How does one feel at
home in a foreign land?
Not exact matches
To extract maximum benefit from time
in a
foreign land, what's needed is a «bicultural» perspective — the ability to identity with your new
home, but all the while continuing to connect with your native country too.
Home prices across Greater Vancouver,
in British Columbia, are set to depreciate by 8.5 % year - over-year
in 2017, dragged down by the recent
Land Transfer Tax on
Foreign Nationals and China's State Administration of
Foreign Exchange imposing new, stricter requirements on currency conversions.
He identified a «cocktail of factors» that led to unconstrained growth of Toronto and Vancouver
home prices, including a growing population,
land constraints, lack of supply and highly stimulative interest rates that caused people to funnel more disposable income into their
homes in addition to
foreign money.
9 By faith he made his
home in the promised
land like a stranger
in a
foreign country; he lived
in tents, as did Isaac and Jacob, who were heirs with him of the same promise.
Bishop William and Bishop Paul added: «As the season of Advent begins, we are reminded again that the Holy Family were themselves refugees forced to flee their
home seeking sanctuary
in a
foreign land.»
We go
home at night and escape to
foreign lands on Netflix, while the grandest, realest, thickest (like the grass
in C.S. Lewis» heaven
in The Great Divorce), truest story that has been or ever will be told is a story
in which we find ourselves, or — to use theologian Vanhoozer's language — a theatre
in which we are not a passive, but participating audience.
Serious efforts should likewise be made to secure for
foreign service
in government and commerce men and women who are capable and dedicated, who will inspire confidence, respect, and affection
in the people among whom they sojourn, and who will identify sympathetically with these people
in attitudes and way of life rather than create little outposts of the
home country
in a
foreign land.
Less prominent clubs, but also Machester United, entered deals with casinos from such faraway
lands as Philippines and Kenya, each of the
foreign betting firms seeking to build their own brands by basking
in the global glamour of showing off their logos on UK matches televised back
home.
Review websites like Yelp and TripAdvisor help out - of - towners dodge overpriced tourist traps, but what about travellers seeking a unique,
home - cooked meal
in a
foreign land?
When I first moved to England with the husband I was terrified of being
home alone at night
in a
foreign land... he went out one night with a friend a week or so after we had been here and I cried.
Finally
landing, the sight of our city, smoke - blanketed and troop - encircled, was a culture shock far greater than any we'd experienced
in the totally
foreign, impoverished South Asian capitol we'd called
home for a while.
In these linked stories, she tackles - among other issues - poverty, political oppression, corruption, violence, women's rights, the class systems of Zimbabwe and the United States, and the problems of alienation at home and in a foreign lan
In these linked stories, she tackles - among other issues - poverty, political oppression, corruption, violence, women's rights, the class systems of Zimbabwe and the United States, and the problems of alienation at
home and
in a foreign lan
in a
foreign land.
Part allegory, part fable, it's the story of Gus, a man released from captivity
in a
foreign land to return
home disoriented and alone.
New regulations included federal measures to tighten mortgage insurance rules, expand stress tests, and improve tax fairness around capital gains exemptions as well as changes to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation's securitization programs; B.C.'s new 15 %
land transfer tax on
foreign nationals
in Metro Vancouver and introduction of the
Home Owner Mortgage and Equity program to provide interest - free loans to first - time buyers, along with Vancouver's introduction of a tax on vacant
homes; and Ontario's doubling of the
land - transfer tax rebate for first - time buyers, combined with a tax increase on
homes over $ 2,000,000.
TORONTO — Ontario plans to help cool a hot housing market by bringing
in a 15 - per - cent
foreign buyer tax, expanding rent control, allowing Toronto to impose a tax on vacant
homes and using surplus
lands for affordable housing.
This is a great card to use for all your purchases
in the U.S., but leave it at
home when you venture to
foreign lands.
You've come from a
foreign land in the south and find yourself lost and confused — a confusion you convey through letters to your sister back
home.
[17] Doig's first major exhibition
in his
home country was entitled «No
Foreign Lands», taking place
in the Scottish National Gallery,
in Edinburgh, from 3 August to 3 November 2013.
It's neither inspirational, nor innovative to fan the flames of insurgency and terrorism
in foreign lands by having a massive spend on military action while telling everyone at
home to tighten their belts and become entrepreneurs and innovators while they're doing it.»
Recovering from an illness or getting injured is bad enough on
home turf, but
in a
foreign land where just speaking the lingo is a task and you're unfamiliar to everything, it can be far more frightening and way more expensive.
Emergency evacuation for medical purposes - Sometimes, a patient who is being treated
in foreign land or hospitalized for emergency medical attention needs to be evacuated to his / her
home country;
in those cases, the insurance company would bear the emergency travel expenses.
The study shows that
in 2015, Chinese buyers paid an average of $ 832,000 per
home, doubling the average of other
foreign purchases
landing at $ 499,600.