Sentences with phrase «made out of the country»

Her funds never made it out of the country.

Stories about China's growing soft spot for charity projects rarely make it out of the country.

@Kevin, Traveling is my vice as well... my guy and I have already spent 5 days in Honduras (which I learned to Scuba Dive for) and are busy planning our summer 3 weeks to Thailand... we go kinda stir crazy if we don't make it out of the country at least once a year!

Some cards also have foreign transaction fees; a percentage of a transaction made out of the country.

My personal theory is that because he was so highly collected during his entire career, American institutions were queuing up to acquire his paintings, so very few of them ever made it out of the country.

Not exact matches

The Commerce Department is making a case that the dumping of cheap steel and aluminum from China and other countries puts U.S. competitors out of business, risking national security.

That the arrival took so long reflects the difficulty of making changes in a profoundly conservative country where tradition had long kept women out of the workforce almost entirely.

With so much of the company's branded merchandise such as beer openers, glasses and T - shirts being made in China, Chiodo says his goal with that market is to reach sales that balance out the cost of the goods he's purchasing from that country.

The German sportswear company made the uniforms for both countries, keeping rivals Nike and Puma out of the spotlight for the final game at the Maracanã stadium in Rio de Janeiro.

«But the narrative about St. Louis leaves out the fact that St. Charles County and its elected leadership have helped make several communities in this area some of the best places in America to live, and that the region has one of the best startup scenes in the country.»

Ajit Pai, the chair of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), has laid out his strategy for making the U.S. «the best country for innovating and investing in 5G networks.»

There were no openings at Amex, but Glickman could relate to him and made him an offer: while Glickman was out of the country, he could work from Glickman's apartment and try to sell the callback service.

It's when retailers of all stripes try out their best specials in the hopes of luring consumers to spend, spend, spend for Christmas, which is of course the economic engine that makes the country go» round.

This was widely interpreted as a rebuke to France's newly minted Socialist president, who is making good on campaign promises to tax the hell out of high - income citizens as a means of bridging the country's yawning deficits.

His means to help the US make the best out of a problematic situation in the country were limited.

The different level of popular support that these parties have in each country, and the particular characteristics of each electoral system, makes it difficult to predict whether nationalist parties will become more prominent fixtures in European politics as the economic crisis plays out.

She and the authors of the report, «Education to Employment, Designing a System that Works,» call for countries to create the role of «integrator» — a government appointee or someone designated by a public - private partnership, to make sure employers, educators, and students are getting what they need out of the system.

Which, as David Meyer of Gigaom points out, can't simply «make laws,» so it would be inaccurate to say the country has «officially» made Bitcoin illegal.

Examine if gender and / or geographical biases are part of venture capital decision - making process, and do more to seek out early - stage, women - led businesses, including those in states across the country

With its recent budget, Canada stands out as one such country making the most of this space.

With extended operating hours in some countries and access to domestic payments systems being on a real - time gross basis, payments by banks in different currencies into and out of the special purpose bank would be made with finality on a continuous basis.

Benchmark crude futures contracts have in the past week wiped out the gains made since the end of September when the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries said it would agree to cut oil production to shore up persistently low prices.

The debt deal, which came on Friday after about 19 similar summits since the start of the debt crisis (with few results), called for countries that use the euro to allows two European bailout funds to aid European banks directly, rather than make loans to governments to bail out the banks.

It is a hard concept to explain precisely and to quantify, but the idea of differing levels of social capital helps explain why, for example, French entrepreneurs (not to mention Indian, Chinese, Mexican and Nigerian) are more likely to create successful tech startups in the US or the UK than at home, or why it is easier to start a business in Sidney than in Beijing, or why technological innovation is not evenly spread out among countries, even among countries at similar development levels, but rather tends to cluster in a few areas in a few countries where tech entrepreneurs seem to believe that their work is made easier and the rewards greater.

thanks, and yes, a pittance of a pension and regular checkups keep us on budget and head off any problems — best decision i ever made (financial or otherwise) was serving our country doing search - and - rescue, oil and chemical spill remediation, etc. (you can guess the branch of service)-- along the way, frugal living, along with dollar - cost averaging, asset allocation, and diversification allowed us to retire early — Vanguard has been very good over the years, despite the Dot Bomb, 2002, and the recession (where we actually came out better with a modest but bargain retirement home purchase)... it's not easy building additional «legs» on a retirement platform, but now that we're here, cash, real estate, investments and insurance products, along with a small pension all help to avoid any real dependence on social security (we won't even need it at full retirement age)-- however, like nearly everybody, we're headed for Medicare in several years, albeit with a nice supplemental and pharmacy benefits — but our main concern is staying fit, active, and healthy!

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You never want to make too much out of one poll, and the sample size for individual countries are pretty small in this one, but still, I was struck by some of the results in this international poll of 11 and 12 year - olds, feature in this AM's KidsPost (frequent breakfast reading in our house).

Now, more than ever, moving some money out of your home country makes sense; if you keep all your wealth within one nation, particularly the nation in which you reside, you're at the utter mercy of that nation's exchange controls, tax confiscation, frivolous litigation, and bureaucratic extortion.

This kind of money has been made by speculating on Brazilian, Indian and Chinese securities and those of other countries whose exchange rates have been forced up by credit - flight out of the dollar, which has fallen by 7 % against a basket of currencies since early September when the Federal Reserve floated the prospect of quantitative easing.

In Texas and in Florida, with the support of donors and partners such as the Houston Humane Society, Animal Investigations and Response, the Alachua County Humane Society, San Antonio Animal Care Services, Wings of Rescue, Greater Good and country star Miranda Lambert's Mutt Nation, The HSUS transported out hundreds of animals who'd already been awaiting adoption before the storm, helping local organizations make room for evacuees» pets and storm strays.

These numbers split out two categories of credit bet: a bullish type that makes money if the market thinks companies and countries are getting more creditworthy, and a bearish type that makes money when the opposite happens.

Still other customers would talk about taking the gold out of the country in increments or to make the gold into jewelry so as to avoid the customs declaration.

The situation is in fact quite bad, as with a population of over 1 billion people, there are only 200,000 ATMs in the country, and 87 % of all financial transactions being carried out are made via cash.

Let's say the US finds out that Country X uses generous government subsidies to make its production of tennis balls cheaper and give them an unfair price advantage over tennis balls made in the US.

It's time for us, as investors, to make sure we venture out of our home - country comfort zones so we can enjoy the benefits of international stocks — namely, potentially lower risk and the potential for higher growth.

All of these cuts to environmental protection have a common objective, explicitly laid out in the Harper government's Economic Action Plan: «to make Canada the most attractive country in the world for resource investment and development.»

It proposes harsh new tariffs and import quotas on all foreign - made steel and aluminum, regardless of country of origin, that will then theoretically compel American steel and aluminum users to purchase those products from domestic steel and aluminum producers to match such minimum output levels and prevent US producers from going out of business.

As chairwoman, Yellen made a point of visiting job training centres around the country and meeting with blue - collar workers to get a better sense of how Fed's policies were playing out for average people.

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Wake up America why we are letting Peter King and people like him to waste time and money on non issues they should be working to solve the real problems facing this country JOBS LOSSES, OUT SOURCEING, BUDGET DEFICIET, BANKS, INSURANCE COMPANIES, UN JUST FOREIGN POLICY, SOCIAL SECURITY, LABOUR UNION PROBLEMS, JOB SECURITY for those who have any jobs left, bringing our troops home from UNJUST and ILLEGAL WARS, KILLING OF INNOCENT PEOPLE, OIL COMPANIES making billions of unjust Profit and paying millions to their CEO's, INFRA STRUCTURES ROADS and BRIDGES and so many other Real issues that they have been elected to solvOF INNOCENT PEOPLE, OIL COMPANIES making billions of unjust Profit and paying millions to their CEO's, INFRA STRUCTURES ROADS and BRIDGES and so many other Real issues that they have been elected to solvof unjust Profit and paying millions to their CEO's, INFRA STRUCTURES ROADS and BRIDGES and so many other Real issues that they have been elected to solve.

Having grown up in this religion & denomination, I have also seen things that have happened in churches across the country that would make a believer out of anyone!

Spin it how you will, religion constantly gets a free pass in this country and when its ever called out for its discriminatory practices and beliefs it claims religion has the right to discriminate based on those beliefs... but everybody else doesn't have the right to even make the accusation that religion is getting all kinds of special rights allowing them to justify their own discrimination.

It was LONG TIME in the making, and now we see the weeds comming up and choking the life out of this country's very existence.

The best thing for this country is to kick obama out of the white house and put Romney in his place to clean up the mess.obama has made.

Thats another thing that Urks the hell out of me... Why do they make it a point to go to the farthest places in the world when we have people starving in our own country?

Costner said he set out to make a statement, one he hopes will inspire others to stand up, too, for what he sees as the good of this country.

Over 60 years ago when it was still extraordinary for women to work out of the home in this country the mainline was making the theological case for women in ordained ministry against the overwhelming opposition of most Christians throughout history.

He added: «I believe we should be more confident about our status as a Christian country, more ambitious about expanding the role of faith - based organisations, and, frankly, more evangelical about a faith that compels us to get out there and make a difference to people's lives.»

Let's face it: We are unlikely to find a single party that truly represents a «culture of life,» and abortion will probably never be made illegal, so we'll have to go about it the old fashioned way, working through the diverse channels of the Kingdom to adopt and support responsible adoption, welcome single moms into our homes and churches, reach out to the lonely and disenfranchised, address the socioeconomic issues involved, and engage in some difficult conversations about the many factors that contribute to the abortion rate in this country, (especially birth control).

The first point he makes is this: «As we gain happiness through suffering,» he says, «so do we arrive at holiness through infirmity, because man's very condition is a fallen one; and in passing out of the country of sin, he necessarily passes through it.»