Sentences with phrase «is a citizen as»

Without referring specifically to those instances, Obama said it's important for «athletes to recognize they're citizens as well as entertainers and they've got a voice that is legitimate.»

Officials of the Commission, he said, should be guided by truth, patriotism and the fear of God, to ensure a peaceful election, bearing in mind that they are citizens as well as employees, accountable to the country.

They are citizens as well as scientists.

Not exact matches

It wasn't all plain sailing for the moustache though; back home British citizens were looking on it as a sign of their boys «going native» and it was nearly stamped out completely.

DACA recipients» fears are not unfounded — the same fear surfaced several years ago after the Obama administration in 2014 attempted to expand DACA and implement a program known as Deferred Action for Parents of Americans and Lawful Permanent Residents, which sought to shield from deportation the parents of American citizens or lawful permanent residents.

The Club's goal is to inspire and enable all young people to realize their full potential as caring citizens, which is something I support 100 percent.

As older citizens relinquish their driver's licenses, there's opportunity for driving seniors to places they can no longer take themselves.

«When I think about how I understand my role as citizen, setting aside being president, and the most important set of understandings that I bring to that position of citizen, the most important stuff I've learned I think I've learned from novels,» he recently told The New York Review of Books.

Hainan Island, known as the «Hawaii of China,» is a popular holiday destination for Chinese citizens.

As for the horrors of the battle, many German citizens — including children — were forced to defend the city.

«I think if we go back and check our record, the Negro has proven beyond a doubt that we have been more than patient in seeking our rights as American citizens.»

As a company and for all business in general, it is critical that we help develop rational, intelligent policies to help expand opportunities for all of our citizens.

As you mentioned in your statistic, a huge amount of US citizens are hitting retirement age, with thousands more turning 65 daily.

Through cells for volunteer foot patrols, the Gang Violence Task Force and the Portland Police Bureau, many citizens and city workers are using Celly as well.

«It is easy to blame the politicians for inaction but we as citizens still have to give them permission to spend what is ultimately our money,» Sheldrick said.

Because its citizens, starting in 2006, had been covered by a comprehensive state healthcare program similar to the ACA known as Romneycare, after the state's former governor, Mitt Romney.

Organizations are recognized as good community citizens when they support programs that improve the quality of life in their community, including crime prevention, employment, environmental programs, clean - up and beautification, recycling, and restoration.

Those are numbers that should alarm you not only as a compassionate citizen, but also as a business leader.

«As an American citizen,» Conway added, «we should be concerned that intelligence officials leaked to the press» this report, as Meyers reminded her that the press was reporting Trump being briefed about the issuAs an American citizen,» Conway added, «we should be concerned that intelligence officials leaked to the press» this report, as Meyers reminded her that the press was reporting Trump being briefed about the issuas Meyers reminded her that the press was reporting Trump being briefed about the issue.

In a state where there are 600,000 citizens and few jobs with big corporations, starting or working in a small company is not so much a choice as a necessity.

«The problem is, the way the law is worded treats every American citizen and green card holder in the world [operating through a foreign corporation] the same as Google,» said tax attorney Monte Silver.

As its costs of commodities and food skyrockets, its citizens» restive ambitions are thwarted by the limits facing all consuming nations, and its aging populace catches up with it, then China's resources will be stretched too thin to construct a Grand Empire with decisive hard and soft power.

At the same time - assuming that Donald Trump can be trusted to act as rationally as Kim Jong - Un - the north can rest assured that until US citizens or their allied counterparts are actually killed with North Korean weapons, the US is highly unlikely to risk military action on the Korean Peninsula.

As required by statute (50 USC 1805 (d)(1)-RRB-, a FISA order on an American citizen must be renewed by the FISC every 90 days and each renewal requires a separate finding of probable cause.

As a U.S. citizen, you would be on the hook for capital gains taxes on the sale of that property.

In turn, America will become more competitive in global markets, and all our citizens will be able to realize the American dream, just as Howard Schultz has done.

And I think the issues around terror have created a level of anxiety... There are a number of things that we are facing as citizens, and I think the direction of the country.»

«And on May the ninth, when I learned that I had been fired, I immediately came home as a private citizen.

«As an American corporation, we believe that the national security of American citizens trumps the virtue signaling displayed by Silicon Valley and the dishonest reporting being perpetuated by the media,» CEO Andrew Torba says.

As the White House engages in a fierce fight to restrict travel into the U.S. by citizens of some Muslim - majority countries, a record number of Americans are voluntarily renouncing their citizenship.

Even as millions of Chinese citizens leave the farm and flock to cities looking for work, there are fewer manufacturing jobs in China than there were 20 years ago.

«Being a good corporate citizen means assisting those less fortunate — as long as it is done in the context of the entities» aims, objectives and employees» desires,» says another executive.

It was always a possibility that the system would eventually be Balkanised, ie divided into a number of geographical or jurisdiction - determined subnets as societies such as China, Russia, Iran and other Islamic states decided that they needed to control how their citizens communicated.

Sessions himself has said a «properly exercised» Civil Rights Division «provides tremendous benefit to American citizens» but should not be used as «a sword to assert inappropriate claims that have the effect of promoting political agendas.»

The ban as a whole has never made sense, but barring Chad's citizens from traveling to the U.S. has driven home just how arbitrary and unreasonable the policy is.

In the mid 1980s, as seemingly every kid in the West was mashing buttons on video - game classics like Super Mario Bros., Donkey Kong, and Duck Hunt, the citizens of the Soviet Union were wondering which pair of shoes they might have to boil for their nutrients first.

The change could affect the more than 4 million US citizen children under 18 who live with at least one undocumented parent, as well as the approximately 1 million more so - called «dreamers» who were brought the US by their parents as children and remain undocumented.

The FAA is «going to want a level of uniformity around the country in terms of the airspace that will probably run up against the many localities that see it as their rights to protect their citizens,» Michel said.

So far, four episodes have aired on the streaming service and showed women being stripped of their status as equal citizens.

China should continue to be a valuable partner as its gross domestic product (GDP) grows and its citizens» incomes rise.

As the law stands now, undocumented parents can receive a federal income tax credit up to $ 1,000 annually for each child, the vast majority of whom are American citizens.

«We sell most of our guns to civilians in their homes, so our police need to be at least as well armed as our citizens,» he says, adding that civilians can only buy semi-automatic rifles while police and military buy the fully - automatic version.

Tanner's strongest claim as a citizen of Portland may be its myriad collaborations with like - minded local businesses.

And these were not lies as a private citizen, or about private business or personal peccadilloes.

«It would also likely be the catalyst for other countries to enact similar laws, paralysing multi-national corporations under the weight of what could be dozens or hundreds of country - specific laws,» Apple said, as well as making the personal data of millions of law - abiding citizens less secure by weakening encryption standards.

The list includes the usual suspects who routinely censor and restrict their citizens» Internet rights, such as China, North Korea, Cuba, Syria, but also those governments that are allowing entertainment companies to bully them into adopting oppressive laws.

As an example, Kao highlights the anti-net neutrality phrase «Individual citizens, as opposed to Washington Bureaucrats, should be able to select whichever services they desire.&raquAs an example, Kao highlights the anti-net neutrality phrase «Individual citizens, as opposed to Washington Bureaucrats, should be able to select whichever services they desire.&raquas opposed to Washington Bureaucrats, should be able to select whichever services they desire.»

Similarly, some regulators and average citizens are losing patience with the largest banks, judging that the giants may just be irresponsible as a matter of character.

The five passengers say they called the U.S. Embassy in Moscow and were told that they were in the right, and as U.S. citizens they shouldn't be sent to India.

They tend to see themselves as removed from — and in some cases, superior to — their mainland Chinese citizens, while Ma is seen as being relatively close to members of the Chinese government.