Sentences with phrase «much as borders»

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Fox said he eventually expects Mexico to produce and export as much as 60 percent of the marijuana used by those in the U.S. Fox said cannabis «has to be integrated into NAFTA,» allowing it to be traded across the border «without barrier, without taxes and limits, only complying with the law.»

And if U.S. giant Verizon provides coast - to - coast service north of the border, it could snatch up as much as 10 or 15 per cent of the market after a few years, he said.

When it bought Blackcomb Mountain, then just six years old and suffering growing pains, from a subsidiary of Aspen Skiing in 1986, it wasn't looking at the then state - of - the - art lifts so much as the developable land around the base of the hill, which bordered on the new Whistler Village.

«You are going to like me so much,» Trump said as he campaigned on the Ohio - Pennsylvania border this week.

Trump wanted as much as $ 25 billion to build a wall on the border between the U.S. and Mexico, but the legislation only authorized $ 1.6 billion for fencing, surveillance technology and other measures.

There are a range of factors that affect the flows of goods and services across international borders, but the sustained outflow of funds from some emerging economies witnessed in recent years may have as much to do with the limited intermediation capacity of the local financial systems as with the scarcity of profitable domestic investment opportunities.

As well, talks on a much - hyped Canada-U.S. border accord have been dragging on inconclusively.

I'm sure that you as well as the Red Cross and other groups and organizations you've mentioned would be very much amazed to discover that almost EVERY STATE on this planet is protecting its borders, especially so during a war.

Since there's too much chaos and uneducated rhetoric as well as piles a assumptions bordering on lying, I personally can only assume the author truly has no intellectual understanding of the issue or issues surrounding gun control and has resorted to expressing a disconnected opinion without facts.

At its greatest, just before decline set in about the middle of the seventh century, the empire included within its borders the ancient imperial powers, Egypt, and Babylonia, besides much else that made up the total area from the Persian Gulf in a great arc through western Iran and Armenia as far as Cilicia, and all of Syria and Palestine.

The last half of the book was incredibly uncomfortable reading for me, as much of what Wink wrote seemed to border on spiritism, animism, polytheism, mysticism, and maybe even some Gnosticism.

Much as most English Catholics love Her Majesty the Queen, many of us felt just a little uneasywhen it became known that she referred to the late Cardinal Hume as «my Cardinal», and not entirely enthused by television images of Her Majesty attending Vespers at Westminster Cathedral, for all the world as if it was Choral Evensong at Westminster Abbey: not because such ecumenical gestures are in themselves a bad thing, but because this one seemed all too likely to be have been a reward to the English Church for no longer making so much of a nuisance of itself, as it could have done, for instance, by criticising the supposedly Catholic - minded Tony Blair for his wholehearted support for abortion (including abortion up to term)- a stance which, north of the border, had led the late Cardinal Winning to utter a series of blistering denunciations of the Prime Minister even during NewLabour's honeymoon yeMuch as most English Catholics love Her Majesty the Queen, many of us felt just a little uneasywhen it became known that she referred to the late Cardinal Hume as «my Cardinal», and not entirely enthused by television images of Her Majesty attending Vespers at Westminster Cathedral, for all the world as if it was Choral Evensong at Westminster Abbey: not because such ecumenical gestures are in themselves a bad thing, but because this one seemed all too likely to be have been a reward to the English Church for no longer making so much of a nuisance of itself, as it could have done, for instance, by criticising the supposedly Catholic - minded Tony Blair for his wholehearted support for abortion (including abortion up to term)- a stance which, north of the border, had led the late Cardinal Winning to utter a series of blistering denunciations of the Prime Minister even during NewLabour's honeymoon yemuch of a nuisance of itself, as it could have done, for instance, by criticising the supposedly Catholic - minded Tony Blair for his wholehearted support for abortion (including abortion up to term)- a stance which, north of the border, had led the late Cardinal Winning to utter a series of blistering denunciations of the Prime Minister even during NewLabour's honeymoon years.

For much of the modern period, the international system has assumed the sovereignty of nations within their borders, as if each were an entirely independent individual.

Also safe for schools, many soy butters try to mimic peanut butter as much as possible and border on artificial - tasting or cloyingly sweet.

When Ken confirmed that the beef is finished on grass as well (as opposed to grain - finished, which is how much of the «grass - fed beef» Americans eat is treated), Dawn's reaction bordered on the incredulous: «This is by far the best grass - fed burger I've ever had,» she declared.

Although I've found it very cathartic to speak, vent and end occasionally rant about all things Arsenal, we need to act carefully and intelligently right now or we're going to get played by this club even worse than at present... the pro-Wengerites and the suits, who represent a considerable proportion of the season ticket holders, don't want to believe that there is no plan and that Wenger has mailed it in for several years now or that things are going to get much worse before they get better... why would they... many have spent a considerable sum buying some of the highest priced tickets in the World... they want to have a front row seat to see something special and to be seen doing so, which simply provides ample justification for the expense and the time invested... to many of them, Wenger is the sun in their soccer universe... his awkward disposition, misplaced arrogance and his utter lack of balls makes him a rather unusual cult figure, but the cerebral narrative seemed to embolden those who already felt pretty highly of themselves... many might not even of really liked football that much before his arrival and rarely games they weren't attending... as such, they desperately believe that Wenger, and only Wenger, can supply them with their required fix... if he goes, they were wrong and that's a tough pill to swallow... they would have to admit that they were duped... they will definitely resent whoever made them feel this way, but of course it will be too late by then... so when we go overboard with ridiculous comments bordering of anarchy, it scares the shit out of them and they shift their blame towards us rather than at those who really perpetrated this act of treason... we aren't the enemy... we simply woke much earlier and the reason our comments have gotten more vile in recent years is out of utter frustration... in order for any real change to occur at this club we need to bring as many supporters as possible with us or the big money interests will fade and our ultimate objective will be lost... so it's time to focus on the head instead of the heart for now

However, as far as north of the border is concerned, Scotland doesn't offer much at the moment.

The borders of Kingston - upon - Thames are hard to define of course and Chelsea very much regard this as their territory, while proponents of the oval ball also hold influence — but the ability of smaller London clubs to do well despite the presence of hulking neighbours is evident — Fulham, QPR, Charlton and Millwall can bear witness to that.

This limit was proposed much more recently, by Vasily Tatishchev, before his proposal there was no clear border; As such this limit is much newer than the limit south of black sea which was determined several thousand years ago.

Historically, the Don River, (much further west than the Ural River) had also been used as a border.

And as Mr. Insulza noted, «criminals cross borders much more easily than we do.»

State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced a $ 2,500 court judgment against Northern Taxi and its owner / operator, Christopher Crowningshield, for charging refugees as much as $ 300 or more for a taxi ride from Plattsburgh to the Canadian border.

But many have blamed Trump's success on pure prejudice, as he staked much of his candidacy on plans to build a wall on the Mexican border, deport undocumented immigrants and bar Muslims from entering the country — and attracted support from the Ku Klux Klan and other groups and figures associated with white nationalism.

In NY we know they're the political party of the public unions and most NY Dems in Albany gratefully take their endorsements but their talons don't spread much past our borders so they seem irrelevant, especially on the national stage where they'll play NO role as a check on Trump.

The Mubarak regime never gave much weight to its popular, democratic mandate, deploying variations on crude Egyptian nationalism as a legitimizing vehicle as and when necessary - most recently in its World Cup altercation with Algeria and the showdown with Hamas over protecting «national sovereignty» on Egypt's Gaza border.

But then, much earlier, the late Harold Smith, a former Oxford - trained British colonial official in Nigeria, had come up with a rather unflattering picture of Okotie - Eboh as allegedly venal, with rather low personal morality, bordering on concupiscence.

But, as with the border, Gibraltar is heavily dependent on Spain's attitude towards its much smaller neighbour.

In the Northeast's interior, from Pennsylvania to Massachusetts, the snow hit much harder: As much as 30 inches of snow fell in Damascus, Pa., near the New York border; 26 inches in Dutchess County, New York; blizzard conditions in Albany and in Worcester, Mass., where over a foot of snow felAs much as 30 inches of snow fell in Damascus, Pa., near the New York border; 26 inches in Dutchess County, New York; blizzard conditions in Albany and in Worcester, Mass., where over a foot of snow felas 30 inches of snow fell in Damascus, Pa., near the New York border; 26 inches in Dutchess County, New York; blizzard conditions in Albany and in Worcester, Mass., where over a foot of snow fell.

Staffers in his office believe requiring a biometric test for everyone not from the U.S. or Canada would overtax facilities at the border bridges, although not as much as requiring such a test for all travelers would.

The Tories have failed to make a much - needed election breakthrough in Scotland, as the Labour Party's vote held up north of the border.

Jointly DUP and SDLP have much in common in their manifesto such as lower VAT four tourism (an issue relevant to Ni because of the lower vat on tourism that exists south of the irish border).

As reported in October in the online version of the journal Psychological Science, when the radioactive waste was being stored in neighboring Nevada, residents of Salt Lake City perceived much greater risk of contamination if the border was a light, dotted line.

The Hamoun wetlands, which once encompassed as much as 5800 square kilometers along Iran's border with Afghanistan and supported settlements stretching back 5 millennia, «are an ecological catastrophe,» says Nayyereh Pourmollae, who heads the environment department of Sistan and Baluchestan province in southeastern Iran.

University administrators worry that the declines, as much as 30 % from 2016 levels in some programs, reflect heightened fears among foreign - born students that the United States is tightening its borders.

But scientists say that the economic stimulus package moving quickly through the U.S. Congress provides so much support for research that Canadian scientists once again will be tempted to cross the border, offsetting gains made over the past decade as a result of faculty - recruitment programs.

But the southern portion of the zone, stretching from the same border to California's Cape Mendocino, has higher risk, as much as a 37 percent chance of the same magnitude temblor over that same interval.

I wanted to highlight the lace border on this camisole as I love it that much!

Step four Photo Grid As you might have seen on my Instagram account, I put this border on my photos because I want them all to look the same (perfectionist much?).

This daily getting beyond my personal borders took my self - confidence to a much higher level leading to me being no longer anxious of speaking openly and sharing my opinion as well as taking outfit photos in the middle of the city with people staring at me

In much the same way you enjoy spending quality time with your family, friends and loved ones, it is also just as important to spend some quality time with yourself, and beyond the borders of your shower or car.

A guerrilla war took place through the 1980s and 1990s in which much of the countryside was evacuated, thousands of Kurdish - populated villages were destroyed by the government, and numerous summary executions were carried out by both sides.However they were later driven out of Hazza by pagans, and settled in Tamanon, which according to Abdisho was in the land of the Kurds.Tamanon lies just north of the modern Iraq - Turkey border, while Hazza is 12 km southwest of modern Erbil.One of the earliest records of the phrase land of the Kurds is found in an Assyrian Christian document of late antiquity, describing the stories of Assyrian saints of the Middle East, such as Abdisho.When the Sasanian Marzban asked Mar Abdisho about his place of origin, he replied that according to his parents, they were originally from Hazza, a village in Assyria.The region came under Persian rule during the reign of Cyrus the Great and Darius I.

What's not so expected, what comes as something bordering on shock, of a gratifying kind, is how much else the film takes on in this buoyant and mercilessly frank look at Bradlee's life and career.

It's not that I couldn't understand the base of the film being a revenge tale; this is very much clear as day, but it is the film's sense of humor that borders on being dry and black, to other points I feel it's just a Norwegian thing.

The Texas - set border thriller is as much character study as it is a certifiable nail - biter; a politically - minded meditation with a throbbing pace and tightrope tension.

Intended as a showpiece for the then - new technology, the film plays Hemingway's much - loved story very safe; it borders on schmaltz in places, and the voice acting is as wooden as the walls of the old man's cabin.

A cultural behemoth in Japan for the last decade and a half — Monster Hunter has the same sort of mainstream recognition on the streets of Tokyo as Star Wars does here — it's been a much harder sell beyond its home borders.

Based on mysteries by Craig Johnson, this modern western stars Robert Taylor as Walt Longmire, a taciturn, recently widowed sheriff policing a county in Wyoming that borders a Native American reservation; Katee Sackhoff (Battlestar Galactica) as his Philly - raised deputy, Vic Moretti; Lou Diamond Phillips as Walt's best friend, Henry Standing Bear; and A Martinez as Jacob Nighthorse, the casino owner whose relationship with Walt underlies much of the show's conflict.

Thus, at both national and European level, detention centres as a part of border control or return programs are much more related to migration policy based on migration flows» management than to protection or care for humans.

Word searches - 2 word searches with words and pictures Writing pages - a collection of photocopiable sheets with toy themed borders Writing worksheets - a collection of worksheets with toy pictures and lines below for writing My favourite toy - draw and write about your favourite toy Word mat - an A4 word mat with words and pictures to use for writing activities Number line - a number line to 100 on colourful toys Alphabet line - a colourful alphabet line Flash cards - word and picture cards of lots of different toys Design a toy - a worksheet for your toy design Colouring pictures - a collection of colouring sheets Tracing pictures - pencil control sheets - great for younger children Book cover - a book cover to colour to use to keep all the topic work together Bingo - print and make this colourful toy themed bingo game Matching pairs game - match the toys Number dominoes - a toy themed game Label the toys - label some different toys Counting cards - cards with numbers 1 - 10 and the corresponding number of toys Size ordering - order the Russian dolls in size order - in colour and black and white Literacy worksheets - match labels to toys, write initial sounds, write words to describe different toys Play dough mats - a collection of activity mats to use in the play dough area Old toys posters - colourful posters showing some old toys Old and new posters - compare the old and new versions of some different toys Baby and child toys - an activity to sort the toy pictures into ones you had as a baby and ones you have now and a worksheet to accompany the activity Our favourite toys - find out about and draw your parents favourite toy and grandparents favourite toy when they were little Push and pull - look at some different toys and talk about what force is used to make them move Write a story - a decorated worksheet for writing a story about your toys Make some toys - photocopiable sheets for making 15 different simple toys such as split pin puppets, a jigsaw, a marble maze, a die to use with the snakes and ladders board Toy shop role play pack - a full pack of resources to set up your own toy shop in the classroom Includes display materials, games, Literacy and Maths activities, story telling resources plus much more