Sentences with phrase «nation is in the situation»

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The situation is not much different in Canada, which is fast changing from a nation of beer swiggers to wine sippers.

Indeed, Will Horter, executive director of the Dogwood Initiative, a group opposed to Gateway, argues that the implications of future court challenges might go further, to «potentially hamstring the [National Energy Board] in any situation where there's unceded First Nations lands, anywhere in Canada.»

Foreign Affairs Minister Lloyd Axworthy said that Canada is «sounding out» the United Nations Security Council to see if a resolution to the situation in Pakistan can be agreed upon.

«Because Myanmar has refused access to human rights investigators the current situation can not yet be fully assessed,» Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein, the United Nations high commissioner for human rights, said in a statement Monday.

The situation is worsened by cuts in funds to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA).

The Book of Ezekiel is «really a summary of a war that happens in the Middle East before Armageddon, where you have this coalition of nations that come together to try to destroy Israel, and Israel prevails in that situation,» Hotsenpiller said.

That was the dilemma after praying and seeking the Lord he shows me a couple of things one is God calls the shots not satan satans demons bow to Gods authority and must get his permission so they beg Jesus to send the demons into the pigs.Jesus allows it so we can see satans purpose is always to destroy life.God is still the same yesterday today and forever he is the giver of life.We do know that the pigs were owned by the gentile nations and may well have been offered or about to be offered to there gods which would mean they would belong to satan.Like the example Jesus said about taxes should he pay them and he said give to caesar what is caesars.Or the other option was that it showed Gods mercy to the man that had been healed by delivering him of the demons and he was also protecting the people in the area from the influence of the demons.So God is still the same he is unchangeable and definitely not bipolar.I would say if anyone was bipolar in this situation it is David and he like us struggled with the same choice to walk according to the flesh or walk according to the spirit of God.brentnz

I should like to reflect with you on different dimensions of this faith tradition and its relevance to the difficult situation we are facing in the life of the nation.

When I remember the heartbreaking footage from Hurricane Katrina, or think about the awful situations in so many inner cities and in rural areas across the country, I question whether or not our nation's wealth is really a «blessing from God,» as so many people claim.

When we read this passage in the light of the situation today, our eyes are opened to the amazing inroads of the church of Christ in the Third World nations, which may indicate a new Pentecost, a sign of the last times.

The answer has to be No, if certain conditions all came together again: (1) an economic and political situation as desperate as it was in Hitler's Germany; (2) the rise of a new evil genius with Hitler's demagogic powers; (3) virulent and all - pervading anti-Semitism; (4) repeated use of the «Big Lie» with mastery; and (5) an entire nation's being stricken by megalomania and arrogance, by the curse of pseudoscience, and by the deadly combination of sentimentality and cruelty.

Concluding, he says that the situation which the non-Christian nations present at the present moment is something like the spiritual situation which confronted Israel in the days of the rise of the great prophets.

To understand the present situation in the Soviet Union one must give up the erroneous idea that it is a unified nation.

Huffington Post: Louie Gohmert: Slavery Was «A Blot On Our Existence,» But We're Farther From God Now Rep. Louie Gohmert (R - Texas) stated on Tuesday that the legacy of slavery in the United States was a particularly ugly moment in the nation's history, but that the situation now is even worWas «A Blot On Our Existence,» But We're Farther From God Now Rep. Louie Gohmert (R - Texas) stated on Tuesday that the legacy of slavery in the United States was a particularly ugly moment in the nation's history, but that the situation now is even worwas a particularly ugly moment in the nation's history, but that the situation now is even worse.

The situation in Europe, including Britain, is more nuanced than that in North America, largely because Europe's Muslim populations have a longer and more established social and political history in nations where Muslims (of the theological left, right and center) are represented by sophisticated networks of» mosques and political NGOs that defend the rights of Muslims and shape their participation in civic life, including the introduction of Islamic law for civil cases.

A model of arbitration was set up in which the women from warring sides of a conflict would arbitrate the dispute, with the women from the aggrieved nation defining the situation, while the women from the aggressor nation would accept and announce this criticism of their own government.

Since Western education is now often politically unacceptable in non-western nations the situation is likely to worsen.

In the context of the Church Americans should be helped to adjust to the fact that many nations with which we must cooperate are in revolutionary situations, and their governments are certain to be Leftist by our standardIn the context of the Church Americans should be helped to adjust to the fact that many nations with which we must cooperate are in revolutionary situations, and their governments are certain to be Leftist by our standardin revolutionary situations, and their governments are certain to be Leftist by our standards.

Liberals inclined to minimize the significance of a leftward inclination among the media elite might test themselves on the point by asking how they would react if the situation were reversed — if, in fact, the world taken for granted by the nation's leading reporters and news executives tilted to the right rather than the left.

Is it because you do not have news organizations in your own country, that you presume to impose your viewpoint on the USA?Why don't you deal with your own nation and screw it up some more and leave us to deal with our own situations.

«The reality of the situation is beyond a seven - year - old,» a Manhattan doctor named Russell S. Asnes told The New York Times in a discussion of the nation's daredeviltry epidemic.»

You have to remember that France are a huge nation, almost everyone they play parks the bus, so finding space can be a struggle as well we know, and we do the same thing in this situation.

The African Cup of Nations kicks off in Equatorial Guinea next month and, with holders Nigeria shockingly having failed to qualify for the tournament, it could well be a wide open spectacle, with fans just happy to be getting down to the football after the farcial situation of Morocco pulling out as hosts.

Late former Portugal and Benfica star, Eusebio was given the honor of being interment into the country's National Pantheon, which is a first time ever situation for any footballer in that nation.

The situation was so dire that United Nations stepped in to rein in Nestle and other infant formula companies in favor of breastfeeding.

The slowing population growth in the U.S. mirrors to a lesser extent the situation in other developed nations, including Russia, Japan and France which are seeing reduced growth or population losses due to declining birth rates and limited immigration.

According to the United Nation's Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) and to experts, disability is the combination of: 1) the individual's impairment; 2) the barriers in the environment (lack of physical and communications accessibility, negative attitudes, absence of laws and specific policies); and 3) the individual's social role (sex, financial situation, access to political participation, etc).

In Moldova the situation can be aggravated given the fact that a noticeable part of the population finds it hard to buy a new à la Romania nation - building programme.

He reiterated the commitment of the Federal Government in finding solution to the social, political and economic problem the nation is undergoing, adding that the hard economic situation was not created by APC in the first place.

A common perception among other nations is that the US is unwilling to use force in situations where there may be casualties.

And the situation will be even worse, the governor has warned, if the tax reform plan currently under negotiation on Capitol Hill eradicates New Yorkers» long - standing ability to deduct their state and local taxes, helping to take the sting out of the fact that they live in the state with the nation's highest property tax burden.

Not that it would matter anyways because states are not allowed to unilaterally enter into treaties, so California would end up in a chicken - and - egg situation (cant make a treaty because its a state not a nation, but cant become a nation because it cant make a treaty).

«The fact is that the government of our dear country has been in wrong hands in the last two years and the situation will continue to worsen unless the nation is rescued from them in 2019.

In addition, some of the events glorified in the first work are critically discussed in this work; the price individuals pay in situations of nation - building and the sacrifice of individuality for the sake of collectivenesIn addition, some of the events glorified in the first work are critically discussed in this work; the price individuals pay in situations of nation - building and the sacrifice of individuality for the sake of collectivenesin the first work are critically discussed in this work; the price individuals pay in situations of nation - building and the sacrifice of individuality for the sake of collectivenesin this work; the price individuals pay in situations of nation - building and the sacrifice of individuality for the sake of collectivenesin situations of nation - building and the sacrifice of individuality for the sake of collectiveness.

«We are all aware of the prevailing situation in our country today, a nation where human lives have been grossly devalued with daily reports of mindless bloodletting and yet there is supposed to be a responsible government whose primary duty is to protect the lives and property of the citizens.

Over 150,000 soldiers were killed during the Eritrean - Ethiopian war between May 1998 to June 2000, a situation which drastically reduced the male population in the tiny Eritrea nation of just 4 million people.

Ghanaians will not repeat such a big mistake by voting for another old person in the person of Nana Addo to experience such a bitter situation where the entire nation was in apprehension, therefore Nana Addo should honorably throw his support for President Mahama to go for the second term.

However, even if the situation turned out similar in practice, the propaganda, what the nations claimed to be, was still vastly different between the worst era of Stalinism and fascist states.

In time of war or other public emergency threatening the life of the nation any High Contracting Party may take measures derogating from its obligations under this Convention to the extent strictly required by the exigencies of the situation, provided that such measures are not inconsistent with its other obligations under international law.

We were able to expand our Agency Partner Grant program, assist our veterans in need of transportation, provide opportunity for residents to preserve the environment and ensure our law enforcement personnel get the training they need for critical situations that are too often occurring in our nation.

«I think everyone knows we've got a situation where significant sums we planned to use in our 2018 budget from the Seneca casino revenues are not available to us at this time,» said Dyster, in reference to a dispute between the Seneca Nation and the State of New York, which has disrupted casino payments and which is now in arbitration.

The Acting President who admitted that the nation is in what he called a serious economic situation, however promised that the present administration would ensure that all Nigerians get a fair deal.

Given the fiscal situation facing the city, state, and nation, it was obviously not realistic to assume an increase in funding in the 2011 - 2012 budget.

As the nation is experiencing its worst economic situation in history, the Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, has told Nigerians that he and President Muhammadu Buhari have heard the cries of Nigerians on their sufferings «loud and clear.»

«Buhari must ensure that in fighting insurgency and corruption that the rights of the Nigerian citizens are still respected because even in a war situation under the united nation charter, even prisoners of war are entitled to fundamental human rights.

said even though a thick cloud is hanging in the horizon on the state of the nation especially with agitations from all parts of the country, he was of the firm believe that the situation could still be salvaged through restructuring which would not be about re-inventing the will but returning to a federation of different peoples.

He further argued that Nigeria, as a nation, should not have been in the present situation if the provisions of the constitution were respected by the leadership of the country, insisting that the constitution has specific provisions on how an ailing president could be succeeded, even as he noted that the refusal by the FEC to respect and apply the constitutional provisions had led to the present crisis in the country.

On the economy, the source said recession was not peculiar to Nigeria, adding that the situation in some nations was worse.

The PDP said that it was «unfortunate» that Idris had, for the third time, shunned the Senate invitation over the worsening security situation in the nation.

Indeed, I argue that the dual outcomes of last year's independence referendum of devo - max and greater success for the SNP in Westminster elections, coupled with the peculiar current polling arithmetic whereby no government can be formed without the backing of Scottish nationalists, leads to a situation in which the West Lothian Question is maximised to its greatest possible level of inequity between the UK's constituent nations.