Sentences with phrase «nation in a state of emergency»

So here's a new perspective on the plenty - devastating, still - lingering drought that left 60 % of the nation in a state of emergency.

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In New York, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, said at an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council that Trump told her that if Syria uses poisonous gas again, «the United States is locked and loaded.»

The platform planks for «32 embodied a number of Century concerns: U.S. adherence to the World Court protocol; U.S. entry into the League of Nations, provided that its covenant be amended to eliminate military sanctions; U.S. recognition of the Soviet Union (which was granted a year later); the safeguarding of the rights of conscientious objectors (including those denied citizenship, such as Canadian - born theologian D. C. Macintosh of Yale Divinity School); the abolition of compulsory military training in state - supported educational institutions other than military and naval academies; emergency measures for relief and public - works employment; the securing of constitutional rights for minorities; the reduction of gross inequality of income by steeply progressive rates of taxation on large incomes; «progressive socialization of the ownership and control of natural resources, public utilities and basic industries»; «the nationalization of our entire banking system»; and so on (June 8, 1932).

The United Nations on Tuesday Match 20, 2018, called on Turkey to end its 18 - month - old state of emergency, saying that the routine extension of emergency powers has resulted in «profound» human rights violations against hundreds of thousands of people and may have lasting impact on the country's socio - economic fabric.

At the end of the session, Yousafzai told State House correspondents that he seized the opportunity of the meeting which she described as a good one to call for the declaration of a state of emergency in the nation's education seState House correspondents that he seized the opportunity of the meeting which she described as a good one to call for the declaration of a state of emergency in the nation's education sestate of emergency in the nation's education sector.

The first was to ask the government to declare a state of emergency in the nations education sector because the education of the Nigerian girls and boys is really important.

This was coming on the heels as the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) in company of 16 Nigerian states stormed Osun to understudy the success of the state's Social Intervention Policies.

The Governor of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola on Thursday told officials of the United Nation's International Children's Emergency Fund and 16 states of Nigeria that he vied for position of Governor in the state in order to put an end to the societal challenges facing the people of the state.

In 1974, the United Nations named Spirulina «one of the best foods for the future» and a 2008 UN Food and Agriculture Organization report stated that «there is a need for both national governments and inter-governmental organizations to reevaluate the potential of Spirulina to fulfill both their own food security needs as well as a tool for their overseas development emergency response efforts.»

The Maritime Administration (MARAD) promotes development and maintenance of an adequate, well - balanced, United States merchant marine, sufficient to carry the Nation's domestic waterborne commerce and a substantial portion of its waterborne foreign commerce, and capable of serving as a naval and military auxiliary in time of war or national emergency.

The Maritime Administration programs promote the development and maintenance of an adequate, well - balanced United States merchant marine, sufficient to carry the Nation's domestic waterborne commerce and a substantial portion of its waterborne foreign commerce, and capable of service as a naval and military auxiliary in time of war or national emergency.

She is also the State Coordinator for United Animal Nations Emergency Animal Rescue and has recently received a Certificate of Appreciation from United Animal Nations for her efforts in the animal hoarding rescue from Animal Haven July 2009.

If we presume that America is the nation the world looks to for leadership on climate change issues, the declaration of a carbon pollution emergency in the United States would be a clear demonstration of our firm commitment to the fight against climate change, one which no other industrial nation could ignore.

Counsel to State of Kuwait in United Nations Compensation Commission proceedings concerning claims of Kuwait government Ministries against Iraq, with primary responsibility for claims concerning the Kuwait Emergency Reconstruction Office, Prisoners of War, and the Ministries of Health, Finance and Foreign Affairs.

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