Sentences with phrase «like iraq»

One might think that in an era of dependence on foreign sources of gasoline, and the wars being fought in oil - rich countries like Iraq or Libya, that it might be in everyone's interest to use a little bit less of the stuff.

Other EITI members include major oil producers like Iraq and Indonesia, as well as poor but resource - rich countries like Liberia.

So therefore, I would suggest that if they really believe that to be the case, they should immediately push for the impeachment of both the President and both houses of Congress which are willing to ignore such an obvious threat to the continued existence of humanity and instead waste time on (what this relegates to) trivial issues like Iraq, Social Security, Medicare, taxes, terrorism, fiscal budget deficits, Katrina, abortion, Bird flu, the Supreme Court, education, etc..

Where resources continue to exist, they are ever more difficult and expensive to retrieve (thus bringing wars, of course, like Iraq).

North American artists also consider important cultural and political issues like the Iraq War, the Arab Spring, and the fight for LGBT rights.

The centerpiece is «2003,» an enormous five - channel - video montage of Mr. Atlas's dance films and various interviews and current events, like the Iraq war.

Countries like Iraq are in my bucket list & if I were to travel solo like you, I'd definitely make my way there.

The title comes from the repeated phrase about how one or the other is lucky for coming out of one situation or another — like Iraq — alive and relatively in one piece.

He's going to feed the world and heal the world, and if a couple of dozen people have to die horrible deaths in the service of that, that's a very small price to pay when you look at things like Iraq and Afghanistan.

Plus countries like Iraq and Mexico have not developed their full potential, partly due to lack of investment and infrastructure from larger oil companies and international banks, Doman suggests.

So therefore, I would suggest that if they really believe that to be the case, they should immediately push for the impeachment of both the President and both houses of Congress which are willing to ignore such an obvious threat to the continued existence of humanity and instead waste time on (what this relegates to) trivial issues like Iraq, Social Security, Medicare, taxes, terrorism, fiscal budget deficits, Katrina, abortion, Bird flu, the Supreme Court, education, etc..

Populus / BBC — 33 % of people think Brown has changed his image over the last 12 months... but 79 % think he is just as responsible as Blair for decisions like Iraq.

«Today's report makes clear that DfID needs urgently to improve its performance in conflict zones like Iraq and Afghanistan,» said shadow international development secretary Andrew Mitchell.

Does the British government need to throw away even more money on foreign policy misadventures like Iraq?

«With Bush leaving and Democrats in control of congress, people annoyed at things like Iraq won't have as clear a target to punch.»

«The skills that they learn on their operational tours in places like Iraq and Afghanistan are absolutely invaluable and the care they provide to our Armed Forces is second to none.»

Alan Johnson will say this evening that assignments can be undertaken in places like Iraq and Afghanistan without health professionals having to take on a regular role in the Reserve Forces.

Next time the USA invades a large country like Iraq it won't be facing old Soviet tanks, it would be facing nukes.

Despite his opposition to Blair's government on issues like the Iraq War, Livingstone was invited to stand for re-election as Labour's candidate and was re-elected in 2004, expanding his transport policies, introducing new environmental regulations, and enacting civil rights policies.

Like Iraq.

Al - Qaeda was strictly against non-Muslims, so countries like Iraq, Iran, Egypt, Turkey, didn't really suffer from that organisation.

N. Korea is not, which is why we sit back and do nothing when a lunatic like Kim - Jon - Un makes threats and fires nukes into the ocean aggressively, but invade places like Iraq over bullshit and lies.

UK has strong flote and is actively taking part in many military operations (like Iraq).

Both these books should be read by British politicians and civilian policy makers, because they demonstrate that conflicts like Iraq and Afghanistan require more than just adequate military force.

«As bad as it is, people understand when a soldier is killed in combat in a war zone like Iraq or Afghanistan,» Beebe said outside the church.

Muslim majority countries like Iraq, Turkey, Indonesia, Malaysia - they are all insecure enough to treat their minorities in a barbaric manner.

Christians are greatly outnumbered in places like Iraq, Syria, Egypt and most other Asian and mid eastern countries.

In his statement on Facebook, Graham, leader of both the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association and Samaritan's Purse, said, «I don't know all the details, but I would encourage our president to give great consideration to the threat to lives of Christians in countries like Iraq.»

Here, Nyhan decided to apply it in an unrelated context: Could recalling a time when you felt good about yourself make you more broad - minded about highly politicized issues, like the Iraq surge or global warming?

Isaacs spoke to CT in 2003 and 2004 about conducting relief work in Muslim - majority places like Iraq and Iran.

That is how we end up in countries like Iraq.

Countries like Iraq.

Survival strategies tend to dominate in countries at war, like Iraq and Syria.

Without the «Cold War» many in the military who support Paul think that there is no need to waste time in backwaters like Iraq and Afghanistan, as many thought about in Vietnam back in the day.

Let's call it even — Christians ignore 9/11 and muslims ignore Oslo attack and others like Iraq, Afghanistan and US constant threat to Iran.

muslims hate america because america supports the pirate state of israel who have destroyed plalestine, stole it from muslims, america bombed and occpied muslim countries like iraq and afghanistan, america is targeting religous muslims and labeling them terrorists, etc, is that not enough reasons, http://www.youtube.com/whatamuslim

Over the past decade, more Christians have been admitted to the US as refugees than those of any other religious tradition, including many persecuted because of their faith from countries like Iraq and Burma.

It is not like Iraq where they lop your fellow soldiers» head off or blew them up with a bomb but next week comes back to your superiors to apologise that it was all a misunderstanding.

And, come to think of it, which wise empire gave the world artificial countries like Iraq in the first place?

It comes as the Prime Minister's announced new powers for police to seize terrorist suspects» passports and to prevent British people suspected of fighting abroad in places like Iraq and Syria from returning to the UK.

After a thing like Iraq.

A few years later in 2009, the British science journal Nature featured Gourley's research on the mathematical structure of insurgencies in war - torn regions, like Iraq and Afghanistan, on its coveted cover.

Any attempt to assess the potential economic impact of a Syria mission depends on a key assumption about foreign policy: Should President Obama decide for intervention, will the mission look more like Iraq and Afghanistan or Libya?

Now, if a Syria intervention is bound to look somewhat like Iraq and Afghanistan, looking at how much those two wars cost should give us an idea of what the bill for a new conflict could be.

However, key members like Iraq raised their output in January.

Not exact matches

Colbert, much like Wolf, mocked Bush's apparent distaste for facts, hammered the administration's actions in Iraq, and described Bush's then - 32 % approval rating as «backwash» — all while the president was sitting less than 10 feet away.

Then there are occasional bolts from the blue like 9/11, which in short order led us to spend multiple trillions on wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and smaller involvements elsewhere.

Jabbar al - Luiebi has argued that Iraq, the second biggest producer in the cartel, should be exempt from any cut (like Nigeria and Libya).

I had one with Saddam Hussein looking just like Ron Burgundy in Anchorman, and it said, «You stay classy Iraq.»

In much the same way the former NPR staffer did on Twitter during the Arab Spring, Reported.ly curated and fact - checked news reports in real time, involving everything from shootings to political upheaval, in countries like Syria, Iraq and Ukraine.