Sentences with phrase «influence by a country»

Chris Tomlin was reared in Grand Saline, Texas, heavily influenced by country music.

The interactive communication tools will encourage travelers to experiment with leading brands and drive purchase as they learn about how the flavours of different whiskies are greatly influenced by the countries where they are produced.»

Historically, social sentiment, believed to be influenced by the country's strong Catholic tradition, was more anti-abortion in comparison to the feeling in England.

We discovered major contrasts even among countries as seemingly similar as the U.S. and the U.K. Despite radical change, the impact of digital disruption is strongly influenced by each country's media heritage.

The general election may have caused a stir in the UK press, but our global investment approach isn't greatly influenced by country - specific politics.

Whilst Switzerland possesses an identifiable cuisine of its own this has largely been influenced by the country's many neighbours.

(Catalogue; a six — year traveling exhibition organized by the artist, whose works change at each venue with addition of works influenced by the country visited)

It highlights SIS design will be influenced by a country's safeguards approach, including how a country has defined the goals, scope and scale of safeguards application, also whether the environmental and social benefits and risks of REDD + actions have been assessed.

The speed might be influenced by your country, mode of payment and certain other factors.

Not exact matches

During Pollard's early days of international expansion, decisions were influenced by factors such as the ubiquity of credit cards or the degree to which the local country had adopted ecommerce.

Responding to negative coverage in The Washington Post, owned by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, Trump said earlier this year, «I have respect for Jeff Bezos, but he bought The Washington Post to have political influence, and I got ta tell you, we have a different country than we used to have... He wants political influence so that Amazon will benefit from it.

That is, a private or publicly - owned American company operating in a foreign country — and Canada is in this context a foreign country — receives aid from the U.S. government that, as the Canadian government's legislation describes, appears to constitute direct or indirect influence by a government or agency.

The terms of trade is influenced by the exchange rate because a rise in the value of a country's currency lowers the domestic prices for its imports but does not directly affect the commodities it produces (i.e. its exports).

In 2016, for example, Kyrgyzstan canceled a project with several Russian companies to build five hydropower plants, citing the Russian entities» inability to secure financing.28 In Tajikistan, the Russian military has periodically been unable to pay its local Tajik staff at its base there, even though the base purportedly serves as a key bulwark in Russia's defense against regional instability.29 That same year, Moscow pledged over $ 1 billion in security assistance to Dushanbe and promised to increase its troop presence in the country by 2,000 soldiers.30 Yet neither appears to have materialized, which raises questions about Russia's true capacity and willingness to respond to a security crisis in the region and to project influence there.

While China still is the dominant force behind the success that bitcoin has had in Asia, India's influence may just help the digital currency hit new heights, especially if adopted by the country's, highly unbanked population.

The Nevada Senate race and all of the House races are among the most competitive in the country, and all figure to be influenced heavily by suburban swing voters.

Weighted by a country's GDP, the index ensures countries such as China and the US have a greater influence than much smaller economies such as Jersey and Malta.

De facto, many of these countries have had monetary policy settings that have been influenced to a significant extent by US monetary policy, but they themselves are not experiencing US economic conditions.

The character and culture of a province, state, or country is also shaped and influenced by people's choices.

They were also influenced by escaping from countries where the freedoms we enjoy today did not exist, and they were very careful to learn from the tyranny of the masses they had escaped from in creating a nation that would not end up the same way.

The figures may be influenced by the fact Christians on average older than the rest of the country.

Many atheists have very similar morals to Christians — particularly if they live in a country influenced by the Judaeo - Christian faith.

Many of the schools in our country have a strong position of belief in secular humanism, and children are undoubtedly influenced by that in school.»

We send our sons and daughters to suit up for armed services to defend the U. S. of A. or other defenseless countries from the influences and ravages of moral depravity (wickedness); or our civil authorities who, by God's design, arm themselves daily to keep order and peace, to avenge and bring retribution to wrongdoers (Rom.

These «persuaders» are influenced by dependency - theory interpretations of Third World underdevelopment, which is to say, nearly 40 percent of the respondents argued that exploitation by the First World countries was the most important reason poor countries were poor.

The US under the influence of recent popes has been sharing it's wealth with China and most other countries in the world while Americans by and large continue to grow poorer.

The characteristic intellectual, at least in English - speaking countries, is much influenced by the Christian ethic.

The present globalization is influenced and even very much determined by the financially powerful countries and groups within them.

Even in Arab countries where shari'a (Islamic law) is not enforced by the government, Islam's influence prevents freedom of speech, of the press, of religion, and of conscience.

During some of its flourishing periods, the Sufis were counted by the millions all over the Muslim Empire and in some countries their influence was so great that the heads of their orders were the practical rulers, with supreme authority in every major problem concerning the religious or secular institutions.

This is big news coming from a pretty conservative part of the country, heavily influenced by Dallas Theological Seminary.

While these large churches are still outnumbered by smaller churches in the country, their influence is undeniable.

and its allies seek by various means to negate the influence of Islam, undercut the Muslim community, and control the natural resources of Islamic countries.

The country kept things nice and segregated — no chance of drinking from a fountain contaminated by someone with a surplus of melanin or of finding an overly emotional estrogen slave in a position of influence or power.

Equality in the country is sometimes taken by Christians as prejudice against Christians on occasion, but only because the church has lost much of its influence (understandably, considering) on laws and government.

Deeply influenced by the religious icons in churches of his home country, Greece, Platon uses photography as an opportunity to capture the complexities and beauties of the human soul through each of his subjects.

Mary DeMuth: Since I've lived overseas (France) and been to several countries around the world, my politics can't help but be influenced by a global perspective.

It is true that, for Catholics in those countries strongly influenced by the Reformation traditions, the consciousness of not being Protestant is one facet of being Catholic, but being Catholic is not defined by Protestantism in the way that being Protestant is defined by Catholicism.

The reasons for these rebellions are no doubt multifaceted, complex, and influenced by the unique circumstances that obtain in different countries.

«Will they [the U.S.] now end their years of influence and involvement in Nicaragua or will they continue to control another country's destiny and choice by financial support and control of Chamorro?»

The more I hear his asinine comments (the latest his diatribe against pre-natal testing), the more convinced I am that if by some evil chance he were to be elected president it would take this country decades to recover from his influence.

In 1936 the country went crazy about How to Win Friends and Influence People, by Dale Carnegie, a public speaking instructor.

Islam Nusantara emphasizes that Indonesia is a country and people shaped by islands, coasts, ports, trade, and travel that over millennia have learned from Hindu, Buddhist, Muslim, Christian, and many other influences.

The difference between the two rests, I believe, in the contrast between intentional, cohesive, conscience - shaping communities of identity and social solidarity, not only in Utah but in the Mormon minority communities around the country, and Evangelical communities that are too often influenced by raging pundits, talk radio, and TV shout - shows — and these voices sometimes drown out the pastor's.

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Builders, based in Aledo, Texas, whose expressed goal is «to exert a positive influence in government, education, and the family by 1) educating the nation concerning the Godly foundation of our country; 2) providing information to federal, state and local officials as they develop public policies which reflect Biblical values; and 3) encouraging Christians to get involved in the civic arena.

The three trailblazers of this nineteenth century attempt at Indian Christian theology all appear to have been influenced by the teachings of the Brahma Samaj, even though they initiated their movements in different parts of the country:

We have noted already that the Broadcast Institute study in 1971 identified a fairly even level of religious programming across the country, indicating that station managers were not only influenced by the demand for air - time for religious programs, but also by peer example.

However, the report found this reputation «is being seriously undermined» by the rise of radical Islamism and its influence on politics and society in the country.

This form of economism developed in Christian countries, but it has caught on in Hindu India, in Buddhist Thailand and Japan, and in countries influenced by Confucianism as well.