Sentences with phrase «into nation building»

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Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

That plays into a bigger trend by some of the nation's largest food manufacturers to invest in newer brands that are built on the premise that plants are a great source of protein.

For over 15 years, Kirsch has quietly built New Profit into one of the nation's top venture philanthropy firms.

But «if anybody in Canada thinks they are going to get Donald to build a nation of windmills, and turn all America into a bicycle lane or a place for carbon taxes» — in that event, «if they are very, very polite, he'll give them a free ride on Trump Cruise Lines back to where they came from.»

Apartment List dug into U.S. Census data on building permits and Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data on employment for metros and counties across the nation.

The conventional image of the railway as a national project owes much to the appeal of Pierre Berton's books, which drew on its construction — with all the blood, sweat and scandal that went into it — as a metaphor for nation building, a physical extension of Confederation into western Canada.

And David, (supposed author of the Psalms) far from being the fearless king who built Jerusalem into a mighty capital, was more likely a provincial leader whose reputation was later magnified to provide a rallying point for a fledgling nation.

Maturity comes as we learn the hegemonic skills by which communities are build up, by which one and one become a pair, pairs become families, families are gathered into a gens, the gentes become a state, the states a united nations of the Earth, the worlds a galactic federation.

Given the «miracle» Nicaragua already is and could be — a Latin American nation where the hungry are being fed, the sick are being healed and the homeless are finding homes, where schools and parks are being built and faith is being put into practice as well as proclaimed in temples — it is hard to deny the reality expressed in a common slogan one hears there: «There is no contradiction between Christianity and the revolution.»

and like lnivig stones be yourselves built into a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God's own people, that you may declare the wonderful deeds of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.

Some how it's felt that values, morals, virtues are not there in a secular world only faceless solid lifeless laws of men rather than what has been relayed by Holy books that calls for good deeds and reject bad deeds and to build a faithful societies, communities, nations since communications among nations or even among the nations of mixed cultures and beliefs... Laws or God and universe are to be prepared by some thing that is equivalent to UN but built on nations beliefs to achieve the code of understanding among nations but as can see now it is build on groundless bases if not of words of God to faiths... in addition to those non spiritual secular beliefs to make decisions of faith but at the moment the secular world make and take the decisions while the beliefs and faiths has to pay for it when it becomes a war between all faiths or religions outside your world, it would become back into your inside among the mixed culture and beliefs of the nation or nations under one country flag...!

«We had set out way back in... 2015 that our strategic goal would be putting those children at the core of our work, increasing protection [and] their participation in building the nation of Kenya and ensuring that the wellbeing of 2.6 million vulnerable children is taken into consideration.»

If this Mosque is allowed to be built, I'll have to listen to Osama sending out more videos about how it is proof of the power of Islam and how America will be turned into a muslim nation.

In a twisted way, their work has been praised as patriotic and nation - building because it brings foreign money into the country.

A punitive expedition against a prospective threat to American security turned into an exercise in nation - building, the nation - builders turned into hostages, and the hostages to Iranian threats become the excuse to concede nuclear capability to a terrorist state.

Over the last quarter - century, Milisci has built Romulus up from that first underperforming location into one of the nation's largest franchisees and developers of IHOP restaurants.

Australian Wool Innovation analysis shows there has been a fundamental shift in demand for the nation's wool built into the global textile industry over the best part of 10 years.

By the time of his death in 1912, he would be hailed as the father of the South Australian wine industry, having first realised the potential of the now world - renowned region of McLaren Vale and, through his Tintara winery, built his business into one of the nation's largest winemakers.

SB Nation (and their lawyers) were fearful of my experimenting with harmful bacteria and unleashing a mutant strain purpose built to blend humanity into paste.

As President, Obama has turned these ideas into the theme, «Nation building at home», a concept he referred to multiple times in the 2012 election cycle.

That's why we're standing with Bernie Sanders to build the political revolution and make our nation into one where every family can thrive.»

When we invaded Iraq, and particularly when the mission expanded into democratic nation building, we shouldered responsibility for the fate of the Iraqi people.

He has led the Labour Party back into power and is addressing his party, the press and the nation with his plans to «build a better Britain»

While seeking the incorporation of accountants under the ICAN technician scheme into the N25billion ETF, Zakari also invited Governor Ambode to deliver a lead paper on the theme: «Young Professionals: Emerging Leaders of Change and Nation Building,» at the 47th edition of the annual Accountant Conference.

«This is not about politics, it is about nation building, about mainstreaming the young people into the mainstream politics.

As a major oil producer, involving the private sector — and I am aware that Dangote is building some refineries and tank storage capacities — it should be possible to process Nigerian oil locally into finished petroleum products and export them to West Africa and the rest of Africa without us having to import petroleum products from outside.Speaking as a former leader of an African country, I can tell you that our quest to build our countries into industralised economies that can begin refining our own raw materials and manufacturing what we need, is not a development paradigm that the rich nations are enthused about.

Image courtesy of iStockphoto / kickers A magnitude 5.8 earthquake that shook buildings and sent people in New York, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., and surrounding areas streaming outside into the summer weather on August 23 might seem like small shakes for residents of more quake - prone regions of the nation.

Scotland will host a meeting of Arctic Circle nations for the first time next month as Nicola Sturgeon seeks to forge closer ties with the region ahead of A Hadrian's Wall - style border might have to be built to stop illegal migrants flooding into England if Scotland gets independence.

The Paris Agreement builds upon the Convention and — for the first time — brings all nations into a common cause to undertake ambitious efforts to

In order to highlight the complexities of this war, DICE chose to build a singleplayer campaign that bounces from soldier to soldier and nation to nation, divided into separate, segmented War Stories that offer differing tones.

In what may be taken as an affront by the America First crowd, the old U.S. of A. descends into chaos pretty early on, while the two nations best equipped for the coming onslaught turn out to be Israel and North Korea — the former by building an enormous wall, the latter by extracting the teeth of its entire population.

The pairing of Oscar winners Nicole Kidman and Sean Penn in the first movie to be given permission to film inside the United Nations building ignites the handsome political thriller «The Interpreter» into an engrossing but sometimes overcomplicated drama about power, genocide, political activism and terrorism.

The film also pointedly focuses on the contrasts between characters» lavish homes and abandoned, dismantled buildings that silently tell the stories of a nation's hopes dashed, just as we see how couples» big hopes turn into dust in their hands.

«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.»

So it helped in getting rid of poverty, and build the prosperity, brought the prosperity to the nation, that one can learn, that how to translate the power of knowledge into the economy.

Her research entitled ««College Pride, Native Pride» and Education for Nation Building: Portraits of Native Students Navigating Freshman Year,» is a portraiture study that follows four alumni of College Horizons — a college admissions workshop for Native American, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian students — in their college transition, through their freshman year, and into the Fall of their sophomore year.

Throughout the campaign, some questioned how great this administration would be.They questioned the great company we built, and whether we would be able to put that same ability into doing something for our nation.

They include Emily Callahan and Amber Jackson, who are using their skills and intellect to turn oil rigs into coral reefs; Nate Parker, the activist filmmaker, writer, humanitarian and director of The Birth of a Nation; Scott Harrison, the founder of Charity Water, whose projects are delivering clean water to over 6 million people; Anthony D. Romero, the executive director of the ACLU, who has dedicated his life to protecting the liberties of Americans; Louise Psihoyos, the award - winning filmmaker and executive director of the Oceanic Preservation Society; Jennifer Jacquet, an environmental social scientist who focuses on large - scale cooperation dilemmas and is the author of «Is Shame Necessary»; Brent Stapelkamp, whose work promotes ways to mitigate the conflict between lions and livestock owners and who is the last researcher to have tracked famed Cecil the Lion; Fabio Zaffagnini, creator of Rockin» 1000, co-founder of Trail Me Up, and an expert in crowd funding and social innovation; Alan Eustace, who worked with the StratEx team responsible for the highest exit altitude skydive; Renaud Laplanche, founder and CEO of the Lending Club — the world's largest online credit marketplace working to make loans more affordable and returns more solid; the Suskind Family, who developed the «affinity therapy» that's showing broad success in addressing the core social communication deficits of autism; Jenna Arnold and Greg Segal, whose goal is to flip supply and demand for organ transplants and build the country's first central organ donor registry, creating more culturally relevant ways for people to share their donor wishes; Adam Foss, founder of SCDAO, a reading project designed to bridge the achievement gap of area elementary school students, Hilde Kate Lysiak (age 9) and sister Isabel Rose (age 12), Publishers of the Orange Street News that has received widespread acclaim for its reporting, and Max Kenner, the man responsible for the Bard Prison Initiative which enrolls incarcerated individuals in academic programs culminating ultimately in college degrees.

RM: The day after the United Nations voted to give Palestine observer status, Israel announced plans to build a new settlement close to Jerusalem which will further divide the West Bank into two parts and will create a huge problem in the future.

For the next 25 years, Dockterman tested and created dozens of educational programs, among them the award - winning Science Court, an animated television show that aired on ABC Kids that taught the fundamental concepts of elementary and middle school science; the Great Ocean Rescue, a computer application where students face four challenging rescue missions that take them deep into the world's oceans; and Decisions, Decisions, a game that teaches students the complexities of topics like immigration, the constitution, environment, or building a nation through role - playing and informed discussion.

Sometimes the time crunch is a matter of too little planning time being built into teachers» schedules.5 In a survey of the nation's largest school districts, those that provided the least amount of planning time only provided teachers with 40 minutes per week — 8 minutes per school day.

Florida has channeled billions of taxpayer dollars into scholarships for poor children to attend private schools over the past 15 years, using tax credits to build a laboratory for school choice that the Trump administration holds up as a model for the nation.

Gross, who co-founded Pimco in 1971 and built it into one of the nation's largest money managers, left after deputies including now - group Chief Investment Officer Daniel Ivascyn said they would quit and management debated his ouster, according to people familiar with the matter.

Over the past year, the partnership behind the transformation of Fort Baker from a former U.S. military base into the nation's newest and most stunning national park lodge has been recognized with a bevy of sustainability awards, including the Preservation Honor Award from the National Trust for Historic Preservation; the 2009 Governor's Environmental and Economic Leadership Award (GEELA) from the State of California; and, most recently, LEED ® Gold Certification from the U.S. Green Building Council.

Responsible for the transformation of the Presidio from an historic Army post into a premier national park that is financially self - sustaining, the Presidio Trust is leading the nation's largest historic preservation project, restoring the park's buildings and landscapes, and creating innovative programs.

The Repopulation has a unique game mechanic that allows players to spilt into their own factions and build nations, cities, and homes.

For example, Settlers of Catan, the favorite board game of tech entrepreneur and founder of LinkedIn Reid Hoffman is re-imagined as a story of expansion where players «settle, trade, and build» from a decaying earth to New Zealand, then out to international waters to found an ocean nation, and finally into outerspace.

From tiny sculptures made of Blu - Tack or square pieces of tape laboriously built up into cubes, to an entire nation ringing all the bells it can find for three minutes, his art is fragile and fleeting.

Artist Statement «Even though America is one of the youngest countries in the world, we have built this nation into a celebrated cultural mecca influenced by people from different cultures, art,...

In 1980, the Kimbell Art Museum in Ft. Worth tagged Pillsbury to help build a world class collection and, in short order, he turned it into one of the great museums in the nation, expanding its small collection into one of true distinction.