Sentences with phrase «more than all of north»

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So entrenched is this marketing gimmick that Trade Minister François - Philippe Champagne now talks about Canada as a gateway to more than 1 billion people, a figure he derives from adding the populations of North America and the European Union, another big, rich economy with which Canada enjoys preferential access as of earlier this month.

Responding to a question about resolving the issue of more than a dozen Japanese citizens who were abducted by North Korea in the 1970s, the spokesman said he was unsure of what content was discussed in the morning meeting.

So while California, as seen above, has the largest total number of Canada - dependent jobs in total, it's actually North Dakota that would feel the biggest effect from heightened trade barriers, with more than 4 % of all jobs in the state having a direct connection to trade with Canada.

But Chinese exports of automobile parts to North America are growing about a percentage point slower than they are to the rest of the world, suggesting NAFTA actually makes U.S. automobile companies more competitive.

Today Armco is one of the largest real estate developers in Eastern Canada, having produced more than 10,000 home lots, plus commercial and industrial sites across Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec, Georgia, North Carolina and Florida.

«YVR now has more mainland Chinese carriers than any airport in North America and Europe — more than Heathrow, Paris, L.A., Chicago and San Francisco,» Vancouver Airport Authority president and CEO Craig Richmond said in an address to the Vancouver Board of Trade Jan. 18, when he unveiled plans for a $ 5.6 - billion airport expansion.

Since then, it's been more timid than the two other Chinese state - owned oil companies, Sinopec and China National Petroleum Corp. (parent company of PetroChina) investing in North America.

Vastly more risk than North Korea,» Musk tweeted Friday, referencing Kim Jong Un's threat of a missile strike on Guam.

The drop — from $ 40 in December 2015 and more than $ 100 in 2014 — exacerbated solvency concerns in the North American energy sector, which accounts for about 10 % of both stock market values and GDP.

Figure 1 — named one of Canadian Business's 15 most innovative companies of 2015 — has raised more than $ 10 million from investors in North America, and currently has 26 employees.

And succeed she has: In the 10 years since, Jahshan's idea has grown into a loose - leaf empire with annual sales of more than $ 20 million (and growing) and 9,000 salespeople peddling tea and accessories across North America — enough to earn her the No.

U.S. Senator Dean Heller from Nevada, New York Representative Tom Reed and North Carolina U.S. Senator Richard Burr — all vocal proponents of renewables — together accounted for more than 40 % of the Solar Energy Industries Association PAC's total federal campaign donations.

It's a quirky - cool, yet practical digital encyclopedia of more than 200 North American oysters that lets users discover, rate and share their favorite oysters on their Facebook and Twitter accounts.

More than half of the billings recorded in North America came from mobile devices in June, says Lefkofsky in the financial statement.

«More than 1,000 Canadian exploration companies work in more than 100 countries, from Mongolia to Peru to Tanzania,» say Ingram, president of the North - South Institute in Ottawa, and Lissakers, former president of the Revenue Watch Institute in New YMore than 1,000 Canadian exploration companies work in more than 100 countries, from Mongolia to Peru to Tanzania,» say Ingram, president of the North - South Institute in Ottawa, and Lissakers, former president of the Revenue Watch Institute in New Ymore than 100 countries, from Mongolia to Peru to Tanzania,» say Ingram, president of the North - South Institute in Ottawa, and Lissakers, former president of the Revenue Watch Institute in New York.

Currently, China accounts for more than 90 % of the world's rare earth production, and a number of Chinese miners have operations in North Korea.

Kipchoge's time sliced more than two minutes from the best time, but the closed racetrack just north of Milan where his run took place was a far more controlled setting than the major marathons where such records are usually made, including the one Kimetto ran in Berlin.

The Perth - based junior announced this week that final assay results from a 45 - hole aircore / RC drill program at the Obelisk prospect within the Paterson mining region in the north of W.A, had extended the size of the system from 1 km to more than 4 km and it remains open in all directions.

With the help of 500 employees across two production facilities (the other is in North Carolina), Spinrite packages and sells more than 50 million balls of yarn a year under seven brands to big retailers like Michaels and Walmart, as well as smaller independent shops.

Earlier Tuesday, the U.S. Treasury added more than a dozen individuals and companies to its roster of blacklisted North Korea - related entities, an escalation of the Justice Department's focus on tightening sanctions against Pyongyang.

Republican Senator John Hoeven of North Dakota, who co-sponsored the Keystone bill with Landrieu, has pledged to keep trying to force approval of the project that the administration has kept under review for more than six years.

«The Interview,» the Sony Pictures film about a fictional plot to assassinate North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, opened in more than 300 movie theaters across the United States on Christmas Day, drawing many sell - out audiences and statements by patrons that they were championing freedom of expression.

One solution would be to increase the isolation of the North, but there is little that can be done to isolate Pyongyang more than it already is.

Kim Jong Un himself used his annual televised New Year's address to wish for the games» success and announce the North's plan to participate, prompting officials from both Koreas to make a major effort so that Pyongyang could send more than 500 people, including 22 athletes and 21 reporters (none of whose work has been seen).

Shares in Mungana Gold Mines rose by more than 25 per cent after the company announced it would move ahead with its North Queensland zinc strategy, following shareholder support for the $ 15 million acquisition of the Chilagoe base metal assets from the liquidators of Kagara, originally announced in December last year.

It now employs more than a thousand people north of the border.

While these generations are connected through policy and the momentum of history, the current North Korean leader has more room to maneuver than his father and grandfather did.

Beginning in September, thousands of protesters, including representatives from more than 100 Native American tribes, camped out in Cannon Ball, North Dakota, where they endured freezing temperatures and the powerful sprays of a «water cannon» to protest the pipeline's construction.

This satellite has already become a prime satellite for the North American aeronautical market, with GoGo transferring more than 200 aircraft to the satellite within the first month of service launch and Global Eagle Entertainment taking significant incremental capacity to serve its airline customers.

Roughly two - thirds of paper used in North America is recycled, more than any other material.

With Trump appearing to crack open the door to diplomacy with North Korea — something that China has long urged — he may have a better chance of securing further promises to intensify economic pressure on North Korea, which relies on Beijing for more than 90 % of its trade.

The U.S. - based Railway Supply Institute, whose members build more than 95 per cent of all North American tank cars and lease more than 70 per cent, said about 55,000 new tank cars will have been put in service between 2011 — when the new voluntary safety standards were adopted — and 2015.

The Silverdome, a massive stadium about a half - hour north of Detroit, had sat empty for more than four years and had only reopened less than 12 months ago.

More than half of the crowdfunding portals in various stages of pre-launch are in North America, including about 100 in the U.S., the company reports.

In 2003, Tammy Kinley, an associate professor in the school of merchandising and hospitality management at the University of North Texas, measured 1,011 pairs of women's pants, and found that high - end retailers» clothes tended to fit more loosely than those in bargain stores.

That momentum will carry it through the following spring, when a lack of competing blockbusters will allow for the same kind of run that helped current record holder Avatar reap more than US$ 760 million in North America alone.

Of the $ 2.7 billion raised in 2012 from crowdfunding sites, more than half, $ 1.6 billion, came from sites based in North America.

Since that precarious year of 2014, Wanderu has expanded throughout North America and Europe, boasting more than 300 bus, ferry, and train partners, including Amtrak.

The combined company would own over 32,000 miles of track — more than enough to circle the globe — and control just over 20 % of the North American market.

Europe and North America's apparent dominance of the market is mostly due to fact that retailers in those regions have omnichannel marketing strategies that are more active than those elsewhere, although the average number of PSPs per European country is six.

«You're going to have spills when you have more activity,» Ron Ness, president of the North Dakota Petroleum Council, told a reporter with the investigative journalism organization Pro Publica, which documented more than 1,000 accidental oil spills in North Dakota in 2011.

The leaders of North and South Korea made history Friday, shaking hands on the heavily - fortified demilitarized zone separating the two countries in the first such summit in more than a decade.

A Bloomberg index of seven North American hospital chains has fallen nearly 8 % over the past three days, with Tenet Healthcare (thc) down more than 10 %, Community Health Systems (cyh) down 12 %, and Quorum Health (qhc) sinking more than 16 %.

In less than a week, the company pulled together the legal and banking infrastructure, all while leasing cloud - based servers capable of delivering outbound calls to ten times more customers than Splice had served with its North American clients.

The North Carolina state Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services conducted the inspections at the Kmart store in Midway Park, North Carolina, and fined the company more than $ 7,000 for the violations, according to WITN.

Where to unwind like a local: There's no shortage of bars in St. John's — the city allegedly has more per capita than anywhere else in North America — but few have achieved the iconic status of the Duke of Duckworth.

If flown on a standard trajectory, instead of Wednesday's lofted angle, the missile would have a range of more than 13,000 kilometers (8,100 miles), said U.S. scientist David Wright, a physicist who closely tracks North Korea's missile and nuclear programs.

I was one of the highest - ranked World of Warcraft players in North America, with a gaming blog that had more than 10,000 daily readers.

North Korea's state media on Saturday released the joint statement as part of a multi-page spread with more than 60 photos from the visit, lauding Friday's summit as a turning point for the peninsula.

Delivery Hero says it is market leader in 35 of the more than 40 countries it operates in Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, Latin America, and Asia Pacific, and the total market it has access to is worth 72 billion euros.