Sentences with phrase «in state languages»

We tested a total of roughly 3,000 students in each setting in English and mathematics; in state languages in India and Kenya; religious and moral education in Ghana; and social studies in Nigeria.

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And as of September 2015, there were proposals in 17 state legislatures to enact new laws or alter language of older ones.
Use your body language to get in the right mental state.
As a host based in the United States, if you're fluent in French, for example, and promote this within your profile, travelers visiting from France may be more inclined to stay with you because you speak their language.
A key theme in this year's presidential race is competitiveness of American industry, though candidates like Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders tend to use more colorful language when describing their belief that the United States has lost its economic edge.
Many of the women interviewed said they were disgusted by Mr. Trump's comments, including his suggestion of prohibiting Muslims from entering the United States, his mocking of a disabled reporter and the crass language he used to describe grabbing women's genitals during a 2005 taping of «Access Hollywood» that surfaced in early October.
If you grew up in the United States, chances are you've been speaking the English language since you were a tot.
There's been a push to offer bilingual packaging and signs in the United States, but with such a large segment of the population not speaking English as a primary language, the audience certainly deserves more tailored attention.
In France, which proudly defends its culture and language against the global dominance of the United States, the decision is a victory for the traditional cinema distribution sector.
After graduating from Florida State University with a Ph.D. in modern languages, «I saw a need to provide the ever - increasing immigrant population in Miami with quality language services,» Vega says.
Eight other states have gambling laws with similar language to New York's, so what happens in New York could set a precedent for legality elsewhere.
Beyond that, France's military intervention abroad, against the Islamic State militant group in the Middle East and also in northern Mali, requires niche language skills.
Mendez didn't buy that, writing, «The UIGEA language exempting fantasy sports has no corresponding authority under New York State law... The exception found in UIGEA does not apply under the current New York statutory language
They say that, based on the language in the law, the subsidies may only be paid in states that have their own online health insurance exchanges.
In 2014, Congress approved language in an appropriations bill that prohibits the Drug Enforcement Agency from raiding medical marijuana dispensaries that are compliant with state marijuana lawIn 2014, Congress approved language in an appropriations bill that prohibits the Drug Enforcement Agency from raiding medical marijuana dispensaries that are compliant with state marijuana lawin an appropriations bill that prohibits the Drug Enforcement Agency from raiding medical marijuana dispensaries that are compliant with state marijuana laws.
In tough language, the letter contends that such a policy undermines the entire life sciences community and sends a devastating message to immigrants who would otherwise bring their talents to the United States, and was signed by some heavy hitters, including Alnylam CEO John Maraganore and Ron Cohen, the chairman of biotech's biggest trade group and lobbying arm.
While companies were able to get language in the net neutrality repeal that bans states from adding consumer protections, the legal authority to do so is uncertain and would be difficult to enforce.
The July 4 notice — issued in Kannada languagestated that Ola continued to charge customers beyond the fare structure fixed by the state government.
This proposed statutory language, which all states will now have the option to adopt, is intended to «harmonize state - level regulation of virtual currencies in the absence of an overarching federal payments regulatory framework.»
We began investing in the localization of our service offerings in markets outside of the United States in 2012 and as of April 30, 2014 we offered localized products and Customer Care in 37 countries, 44 currencies and 17 languages.
In September, Roskomnadzor warned CNN International over alleged violations of Russian media law.101 In October, the Ministry of Justice warned Radio Svoboda and Nastoyashcheye Vremya — the Russian - language outlets of U.S. - funded Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty (RFE / RL)-- about the possibility of being designated as foreign agents.102 These warnings were apparently aimed at preparing a legal basis for countermeasures if the United States required Kremlin mouthpieces RT and Sputnik to register as foreign agents under the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA).
Tusk, like a lot of people, would like to see states grow far clearer in their language, though he says that labor unions «don't want a clearer economy.
According to the statute's own language, it was designed with the «purpose of reducing the need for future tax increases, maintaining the highest possible bond rating, reducing the need for short term borrowing, providing available resources to meet State obligations whenever casual deficits or failures in revenue occur, and providing the means of addressing budgetary shortfalls.»
They include «rules of origin,» or the percentage of parts that must be made in North America for a product to qualify for free - trade status; language on how to settle disputes affecting foreign investors; changing Mexican labor standards; and Trump's stated goal of reducing U.S. bilateral trade deficits.
Rather than celebrate an historic investment in preserving and revitalizing Indigenous languages, MLA Mike Morris stated that more money should be put into policing their communities instead.
The broker website is available in multiple languages, an aspect that allows the company to accept traders from all parts of the world, other than the United States of America, on their online binary options trading platform.
HB 331: Filed by Slosberg, this bill adds new language to the state's patients bill of rights, requiring facilities to send an explanation for any relocation in writing to both a resident and the Long - Term Care Ombudsman.
In contrast to Trump's effusive praise, Xi appeared reserved and spoke in carefully scripted language about «win - win» cooperation and a «new starting point» for the bilateral relationship — language Beijing has employed in a bid to get the United States to agree to allow China to operate in its «sphere of influence» in Asia without meddlinIn contrast to Trump's effusive praise, Xi appeared reserved and spoke in carefully scripted language about «win - win» cooperation and a «new starting point» for the bilateral relationship — language Beijing has employed in a bid to get the United States to agree to allow China to operate in its «sphere of influence» in Asia without meddlinin carefully scripted language about «win - win» cooperation and a «new starting point» for the bilateral relationship — language Beijing has employed in a bid to get the United States to agree to allow China to operate in its «sphere of influence» in Asia without meddlinin a bid to get the United States to agree to allow China to operate in its «sphere of influence» in Asia without meddlinin its «sphere of influence» in Asia without meddlinin Asia without meddling.
In between lie the «conservatives,» who combine private tolerance of homosexuals with public disapproval of homosexuality; and the «liberals,» who speak a language of victimhood and look to the state to enforce private tolerance.
Just as leaders of Russia, the United States, Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Qatar prepared to meet to discuss ways to end the war in Syria, Syrian President Bashar al - Assad was quoted saying that his forced will continue «to clean» Aleppo, invoking genocidal language.
The state, and the republican school in particular, must play its role in transmitting this inheritance to each new generation and to immigrants by assuring mastery of French language, literature, and history, and socializing students into the French way of life.
The «softer» language of equal protection, however, can not mask the fact that precious little room is left for states to assert their traditional interest in protecting human life.
A large part of the problemvwhen discussing issues like this is that we utilize aristotalian language constructs that are dualistic and a major sign of this would be the use of the word «is,» when to be linguistically scientifically correct everything should be stated as «it appears so to me,» or some variation of this as it takes into account the many errors possible in how people perceive everything.
even my daughter would understand this as meaning that there was once a book in whatever language and then someone printed it in another one and there was an issue... it doesn't state that the FIRST bible ever was in latin now did it?
Although she can parrot the state's language, as in her wondrous passing remark that oranges have been hard to get «since Central America was lost to the Libertheos» (p. 25), her main hope for survival lies in exercising her ability to «read» and «write.»
In such settings, the church often criticizes the state in indirect language that only sensitive ears can heaIn such settings, the church often criticizes the state in indirect language that only sensitive ears can heain indirect language that only sensitive ears can hear.
Offred also creates her own subversive counter-texts and continually practices the mental acts of poetic synthesis and analysis, remaking distinctions that the State elides and reviving the language for which she hungers in this famine of the Word.
The only problem was that the most fervently religious language in his speech wasn't directed towards God (and Jesus never got a mention) but towards an altogether different deity — the United States of America.
In the 1960s and 1970s, «the brotherhood of man» might be the stated goal, the language almost biblical.
Pretty strong language, but no stronger than the metaphor Daniel Mitchell of the Heritage Foundation used, in an op - ed article in The Washington Times, to «describe a bill designed to prevent corporations from rechartering abroad for tax purposes: Mitchell described this legislation as the «Dred Scott tax bill,» referring to the infamous 1857 Supreme Court ruling that required free states to return escaped slaves.
Bethany Christian Services works in eight states to assist refugee families with services like language training and transportation, and also places unaccompanied children in foster homes.
It may have been different in the Garden, but language (Maine seems to be suggesting) no longer enjoys an unbroken state in which Truth bodies forth in Logos.
In typically bland bureaucratic language, the State Department calls these «countries of particular concern.»
«In so ruling, the Administration has cast aside the First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, denying to Catholics our Nation's first and most fundamental freedom, that of religious liberty,» the letter continued and was read at all English and Spanish language Masses, the diocese said in a statemenIn so ruling, the Administration has cast aside the First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, denying to Catholics our Nation's first and most fundamental freedom, that of religious liberty,» the letter continued and was read at all English and Spanish language Masses, the diocese said in a statemenin a statement.
It is indeed inevitable that the Church should develop a theology, a structure of beliefs which are drawn from, and seek to state in as precise language as possible, the gospel and its significance for men.
Priority went to Mormons in areas such as Border Patrol, FBI, State Department (supposedly Mormons all speak two languages but the rumor was there was a lot of incompetent interpreters hired).
In conclusion, the point should be reiterated that to say that the gospel of Christ is to be stated in language which is avowedly metaphorical does not in any sense whatever imply that the gospel is not truIn conclusion, the point should be reiterated that to say that the gospel of Christ is to be stated in language which is avowedly metaphorical does not in any sense whatever imply that the gospel is not truin language which is avowedly metaphorical does not in any sense whatever imply that the gospel is not truin any sense whatever imply that the gospel is not true.
But this historically necessary connection and condition has led many in our own day to feel that the gospel of Christ is exhaustively and completely stated when it has been phrased thus in the language of the Bible.
In a way we are all — in the West as in the former communist states — victims of a kind of Newspeak introduced to us as the language of progresIn a way we are all — in the West as in the former communist states — victims of a kind of Newspeak introduced to us as the language of progresin the West as in the former communist states — victims of a kind of Newspeak introduced to us as the language of progresin the former communist states — victims of a kind of Newspeak introduced to us as the language of progress.
By this «in - mythologizing,» there is the possibility of penetration into the reality which the ancient cosmology and the mythology used by the biblical writers was attempting to state in language appropriate to their time.
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