The phrase
"home nation" refers to the country or nation where someone was born, raised, or considers their permanent home.
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Not just
home nation responsibility for the actions of their corporations in other countries, but an international system for when national measures fail.
That would be building on clues and Easter eggs smuggled into the likes of Iron Man 2 (where T'Challa's secretive
home nation of Wakanda cropped up on a map) and Captain America (though it isn't directly mentioned, his shield's vibranium comes from a mine underneath Wakanda).
Stereoscopic handheld to launch February 2011 in Japan, March 2011 for US / Europe; price pegged at ¥ 25,000 ($ 299)
in home nation; to include Game Boy Virtual Console.
Melissa Courtney springs a surprise with 1500m bronze on the track on a tricky day
for home nations athletes
French newspaper L'Equipe have for some reason released a graphic highlighting the best XI of players made up players
from home nations national teams.
... Adam Peaty makes it four years unbeaten over the 100m breaststroke while Elinor Barker takes top honours
as home nations riders lo...
If you were to exclude players fro the
other Home nations the percentage of English players overall drops to 35 %.
The men's and women's squash competitions got underway with the with a number of
home nations players progressing, including England's Alison Waters who won her round of 32 match against Meagan Best 3 - 0.
Popular Soccer AM presenter Tubes has been challenged by Vauxhall, the lead
Home Nations Teams sponsor, to pass his driving test before UEFA Euro 2016 kicks off in June next year.
The doubles competitions got underway in the badminton and there was plenty of
home nations success as English pair Chris Adcock and Ben Lane, along with Scots Alexander Dunn and Adam Hall, as well as Martin Campbell and Patrick MacHugh, all moved into the last 16.
As happy as Brazil fans must be about their 2 - 1 win over Colombia on Friday, the World Cup
home nation lost their star striker for the remainder of the World Cup.
Scotland — the
only Home Nation not at France — fall to 50th after their summer off, which is below the likes of Albania, Venezuela and Korea Republic.
Home nations boxers guarantee a strong medal haul with a number of quarter - final wins, including for England twins Pat and Luke McCormack
As happy as Brazil fans must be about their 2 - 1 win over Colombia on Friday, the World
Cup home nation lost...
There was
further home nations success in the shooting as Wales» Michael Wixey and England's Aaron Heading claimed a one - two in the men's trap finals and another Englishman, Dean Bale, took bronze in the 50m rifle 3 positions.
The Englishman was the best - place
home nations rider in a strong field, finishing 1:38 behind race winner Samuel Gaze of New Zealand, who pipped teammate Anton Cooper to gold in a photo finish in a time of 1:17.36.
If you have any further questions, please contact your
respective home nations body and for further information please visit their websites or the International Surfing Association website.
All eyes will be on Ronnie O'Sullivan at the Northern Ireland Open; the second of four
Home Nations events in the season.
Interestingly, all other
UK home nations fare much better — with only Macao ranking ahead of Wales on the gap in reading out of all developed nations.
The British and Irish Lions are a team made up of the four
home nations England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales who tour the Southern Hemisphere every four years.
Scotland — the only
home nation not to secure a spot at Euro 2016 — struggled to find a way back into the contest and the French saw out the second half as Didier Deschamps reshuffled his pack, opting to give a number of his squad players the run out.
Home nations went into the final day of squash action with chances to win three medals, and they came away with two.
Six of the eight gold medals on offer in the evening session at the boxing go to
home nations fighters with four silver medals also claimed by Northern Irish and Welsh boxers
Hawkins will also be joined in the field by compatriot Robbie Simpson, with further
home nations interest coming in the form of Welsh duo Josh Griffiths and Andrew Davies, Northern Ireland's Kevin Seaward, as well as Guernsey's Lee Merrien.
The English Open, starting on Monday in Barnsley, is the first leg of this season's
Home Nations Series which will also see events held in Belfast, Glasgow and Cardiff.
In her surprisingly strong statement issued yesterday morning, Davidson said last year's European referendum had not asked if the UK «should be divided by different deals for
different home nations», going on to make it clear that if «regulatory alignment» in certain areas was required for a «frictionless border» in Ireland then she expected Theresa May to «conclude» that this must be on «a UK - wide basis».
«We have this bold, sophisticated hero stepping into the spotlight for the first time, and it's been a blast to work with the Lexus team to build out a story that'll familiarize fans with T'Challa as well as his
advanced home nation of Wakanda.»
This is such an ignorant line of thought — to take an index that consists largely of globalized multinational companies and compare it to the GDP of a single
sovereign home nation.
The change also facilitates the developments in International Surfing Association (ISA) programmes and structures throughout the
British home nations of England, Wales, Scotland and the Channel Islands.
This theme is explored in relation to her «stateless»
home nation Palestine and her personal experience as a «foreign artist» straddling East and West.
This discouraging situation is happening more often as homeowners across the nation embrace green products for their homes
While the two
other Home Nations, Scotland and Wales, failed to finish in the top two places in their respective groups.
Home nations boxers continue their impressive charge Down Under with Wales» Rosie Eccles and England's Sandy Ryan winning their respective light middleweight semi-finals to reach Saturday's gold medal bout
Its an historic test series when a British & Irish Lions team comprised of players from all four
home nations of UK (England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland) travel to one of the three countries (Australia, New Zealand or South Africa) every four years for a 3 match test series.
It was particularly rewarding when meeting and working with other Indigenous people from around the globe because, apart from working in hospitality, we shared many commonalities regarding the «legal» inequitable treatment of Indigenous people in our
respective home nations.
Similarly to the Chinese Super League team, the only
home nation players involved in the game came in defence with Nik Rimando in goal supported by central defensive duo Matt Besler and Chad Marshall.
These «young ambassadors,» the report claims, will help improve relations by strengthening education and cultural links between host and
home nations.
From tax incentives and new transport connections, French businessmen see a «unique momentum» offering many opportunities and have spoken of the benefits that
their home nation offers.
The US3 has accused the ME3 of receiving more than $ 52 billion in state aid over the past decade, which they claim is in violation of the Open Skies agreement that governs air travel between the US and the ME3's
home nations.
This has quickly made technology companies the most valuable in the world, and added great amounts of private and public wealth to
their home nations.
Foreign institutional investors could only access China through the Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor (QFII) and RMB QFII (RQFII) programmes under an existing MoU between the firm's
home nation and China; these require regulatory approval and are subject to strict, individually granted trading quotas.
«Northern Ireland has just become the first of
the home nations to introduce robust legislation that will tackle human trafficking.
Just recommissioned for a second season, however, the show has found an audience in
its home nation and is expected to do well in the UK when it arrives on Sky Atlantic this autumn.
«Monteith's has developed a cult following outside
its home nation and is perfectly suited to today's consumer demands for more from a beer, particularly in the versatility of pairing Monteith's variants with contemporary food options.
This is a lad that was Germany's highest goal scorer in qualifying, but he has only scored one for
his home nation since.
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