Sentences with phrase «more than most countries»

That's more than most countries.

They also commonly argue that the United States tests students more than most countries.

Citing the American example, Prof. Agyeman - Duah said, what is happening between Democrats» Hillary Clinton and Republicans» Donald Trump, who are known to be advanced in democracy more than most countries in the world, come nowhere near what is happening here in Ghana.

Not exact matches

Legere likes nothing more than to travel around the country to the stores and call centers where most of the company's 51,000 U.S. employees work.

While Chinese cities have recently hit more than 500 micrograms of PM 2.5 per cubic meter, Saudi Arabia, on a per - country average, has the most toxic air in the world.

Legere likes nothing more than to travel around the country and visit that gold mine, at the stores and call centers where most of the company's 51,000 U.S. employees work.

Of all the crops grown in Canada, a perennial version of wheat makes the most sense, since the grain is Canada's top agricultural export — $ 2.8 billion of wheat was sold to more than 70 countries last year.

The annual cost of incarceration for a single juvenile is over $ 100,000 — more than twice as high as tuition at the most expensive college in the country, according to the American Correctional Association and the Chronicle of Higher Education.

Today, Sweden is among the most - connected countries in the Eurozone, with more than nine out of 10 households having internet access as of 2015, according to European Commission data.

Per capita, the 10 countries with the most Inc. 5000 Europe companies — those on this year's list added more than 311,000 jobs to local economies — were all tiny, and Eastern European or Scandinavian.

The world's most populous Muslim country and third - largest democracy with 238 million people, it has a per capita income more than double India's, a 90 % adult literacy rate and is energy independent.

Yet, as a country, we are probably more vulnerable than we were a decade ago because we failed to take seriously the most important lesson of the crisis: the dangers of housing mania and the perils of household debt.

Mitra and Tayeb set up shop in this country because they thought this was where the most creative talent resided (they employ more than a hundred in the U.S.) and because they believed they would get a fair shot, even though neither was born here and one of them is Muslim.

In short order, the young Canadian emerged as the leading banking adviser in the country, and he didn't mince words: Korea had 34 banks, most of them bankrupt; he recommended no more than four.

Last year's surprising acquisition of Country Style Food Services Holdings, Ontario's second - largest coffee chain, boosted MTY's store count by nearly 50 %, and the most recent addition — Quebec hot - dogs - and - fries specialist Groupe Valentine, a deal that closed earlier this month — has brought the total to more than 1,700 restaurants that ring in about US$ 400 million in annual sales.

TBG obtained these most recent numbers from 520 billion impressions (the number of times an ad is displayed) for their 282 clients, across more than 190 countries from January 2011 to September 2012.

Fortunately, Iceland is more willing than most countries to prosecute the elite.

Although designs and processes usually originate in each company's home country — as do most of the founding management teams — the barriers between local and international staff are much more permeable than in low - skills manufacturing.

In January most large public companies adopted International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), a system already used in more than 100 countries (notably across the European Union and wide swaths of the Pacific Rim).

«Most other countries think about privacy in a much more restrictive way than the U.S.,» says Byers, who expects he may need to open offshore data centers.

There's only one silver lining to this deadlock: As more and more people hear about the trafficking bill, more will learn what trafficking is, how it hurts the most vulnerable among us, and how it is more likely to involve U.S. - born victims than those brought here from other countries.

Live Nation Entertainment, which merged with Ticketmaster in 2010, is in a great position to capitalize on this trend as it owns or controls more than 100 of the most popular music venues in the country and gets a cut of ticketing fees to boot.

Add to that the fact that Honolulu has one of the highest costs of living in the country — due in part to the cost of importing supplies and exporting products from the islands — and it's no wonder that most business owners are quickly lured back to the mainland for anything more than a long vacation.

He also suggested the executive order could come to encompass more than the current seven countries included in the ban, and that the order focused on people coming from Iraq, Syria, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen because those were identified by Congress as «being the seven most - watched countries in regard to harboring terrorists.»

According to the Human Rights Campaign, more than 200 «anti-LGBTQ bills» were introduced across the country in 2016 sessions - most failing to pass - and more than 111 million people live in states without clear state - level protections against LGBTQ workplace discrimination.

In Indonesia, the region's biggest economy and most populous country with more than 250 million people, it's in a fierce battle for customers with local app Go - Jek, which has backing from Google and Tencent.

But consider: if you're really interested in social justice, you might well insist that Canadian CEOs continue outsourcing to foreign countries, where workers surely need the jobs (on average) much more than (most) Canadians do.

According to the World Health Organization, China had more than 260,000 traffic deaths in 2013, making it one of the world's most dangerous countries for drivers.

This means that every single person on this planet, from a newborn to the pre baby boomer generation, from the most advanced countries to the worst places on earth, from the top 1 % earners to homeless people have spent more than $ 3 on Apple products (and services) last year.

Glassdoor, which has more than 27 million members and content from more than 190 countries, operates one of the most popular job apps on iOS and Android.

The most famous example is last year's WannaCry cyberattack, in which North Korean hackers used malicious software stolen from the National Security Agency to attack tens of thousands of people in more than 70 countries.

Australians pay more for their healthcare than most other developed countries, and only the US had a greater proportion of patients with excessive out - of - pocket costs.

It was one of the most popular data science competitions around, with more than 4,350 participants from 78 countries submitting over 76,000 contest entries.

Recognized by the most respected experts of the Financial Market industry More than 800,000 clients in 169 countries

His statement followed one of the most chaotic sessions for the country's financial markets since the global financial crisis, with stocks on its benchmark Ibovespa falling more than 8 % and the real plunging 7.5 % against the U.S. dollar, the most since 1999, despite the intervention of the central bank of Brazil.

With more than 30 years» experience in business television, Griffeth is one of the most respected financial journalists in the country.

Meanwhile, for China, the CEE region can serve as a springboard for connecting the Belt and Road to lucrative Western European markets, especially since it has a regulatory environment that is more favorable to China than that of most Western European countries.7

With more than 600 investment professionals1 in 25 countries around the world, we are uniquely positioned to look beyond the largest or most visible securities in each market to spot smart global investments that meet our rigorous investment criteria.

The National Hockey League (NHL ®), founded in 1917, consists of 30 Member Clubs, with players from more than 20 countries represented across team rosters, competing for the most revered trophy in professional sports — the Stanley Cup ®.

«These guns are much more deadly than traditional bolt - action rifles or traditional shotguns, but they are regulated the same way» in most of the country, said Adam Skaggs, chief counsel of the Giffords center.

In August 1972, more than a year before the military coup, the CIA funded a 300 - page economic blueprint which it supplied to the country's military and some of the most ambitious business families in an effort to hasten the overthrow of Salvador Allende's socialist government, which had been elected by a small plurality in 1970.

Turkey's main stock market fell the most in more than a year Monday as investors dumped the country's currency amid an escalating political standoff following the arrest of a Turkish national at the U.S. consulate in Instanbul.

The strange thing about the tariffs is that they end up punishing US allies more than the country that Trump has singled out most often in his protectionist rhetoric: China.

In most countries (including the US and UK), more than half of newly created enterprises fail within the first five years (business failure statistics according to OECD Entrepreneurship at a Glance Report 2016 and Eurostat).

Japanese cryptocurrency traders exceed 3 million: Japan is one of the most crypto - friendly countries out there with more than 3 million Japanese trading in cryptocurrency according to the latest figures from its Financial Services Agency (FSA).

More than 600 teams applied last year, making TechStars one of the country's most competitive incubators.

This means more people will take the standard deduction rather than itemize items such as mortgage interest, which CBRE said will significantly benefit renters in most of the country's largest markets and encourage renting over homeownership.

UK, Germany and Spain are the three most attractive hotel investment destinations in Europe, with more than two - thirds (69 %) of investors identifying these markets as the preferred countries for hotel investment in 2018.

Insurance Australia Group is resetting its China growth strategy and potentially spending more than $ 100 million on another acquisition as it seeks a national presence in the world's most populous country.

«The Canadian Chamber of Commerce AGM brings together more than 300 chambers of commerce from across the country to discuss and debate the most pressing issues facing Canadian businesses and our economy,» said Iain Black, President and CEO of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade.