Sentences with phrase «nation states trying»

But we certainly weren't in a target of nation states trying to influence elections back when we only had 100 million people in the community.

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He brushed off claims that Catalonia would have a rough ride trying to turn itself into a nation and described Spain as a failed state.

While the special counsel's investigation tries to determine whether Russia interfered in the 2016 presidential election, America's top nuclear commander described the nation as a paramount threat to the United States.

The Trump administration had been trying to pressure Europe, Canada, Mexico and other nations to renegotiate trading terms in America's favor, including limiting the flow of foreign metals into the United States, saying that it would grant exclusions to the tariffs for countries that agreed to meet its demands.

Tyrants who try to subdue Christian nations can not keep them in hand — there is way too much an emphasis on personal freedom and having the conscience responsible to God alone, not a controlled state.

The idols of modernity» race, nation, the state» tried to kill the people of God, Jewry in the flesh and Christianity in spirit.

also stating that this country is a Christian nation and trying to apply Christian «principles» to government or society as a whole, is worth fighting against.

Roosevelt's tribunals were limited to trying persons from «any nation at war with the United States.»

These worlds, traditionally referred to as the «order of creation» and the «order of redemption,» converge at the point of trying to be a Christian within the daily demands of the family, the job, the community around us, and the larger community of the state and the world of nations.

Now i know The level of decadence that is apparent in America is soo high that most people readily blame their own self conceived disdain for the current state of our nation on our leaders instead of trying to have faith and realize that there is nothing wrong with our current state.

But the rest of the continent tried out the idea of the nation state, especially in the 1918 - 1939 period, decided it didn't like it, and abandoned it in favor of a new supranational experiment, this time secular and bureaucratic rather than religious.

Daniels became Mater Dei's starter in his freshman season, put up jaw - dropping totals as a sophomore for a team that was ranked No. 1 in the state and nation for many weeks and is now trying to help prepare the Monarchs for a stronger finish than the one they had last year.

The Gators are trying to beat out in - state Virginia Tech for Hunter, an U.S. Army All - American who is ranked the nation's No. 4 safety and No. 44 overall prospect.

At the same time, officials around the nation have been trying to figure out how to respond to the new Every Student Succeeds Act, which replaced No Child Left Behind in December 2015 and requires each state to come up with its own accountability system that must include at least one nonacademic measure.

The party doesn't hold much sway in Democrat - dominated NYC, and hasn't managed to elect anyone to a city or state post for decades, but it is nevertheless prominent in Republican circles, since the city is a must - stop for candidates from all over the nation who are trying to raise campaign cash.

Instead, the Pakistan which remained tried to carry on, pretending that it was still the land of South Asia's Muslims, just smaller... It never figured out why it should exist as a nation - state, and that combined with poor governance and major geostrategic factors have brought the country to a pass where its further dissolution is now argued increasingly in terms of when and how, not if.

On the other hand, post-nationalism in political theory tries to overcome the very idea of nation (in geopolitical and symbolic terms) and advocates a state in which, in the words of Seyla Benhabib (2011), «individuals are rights - bearing not only in virtue of their citizenship within the state, but in the first place in virtue of their humanity».

We're just very happy that he's coming to the State of New York, and he will be certainly trying to lend his voice to the economic recovery to Western New York, which is a region that was in recession long before the rest of the nation.»

One, a federal court in 2011 ruled in the state's favor and paved the way for Gov. Andrew Cuomo to try to collect the state tax from Native American nations by making their wholesalers pick up the cost.

The Cayuga Nation is trying to sabotage a landmark agreement between the state and Oneida Indian Nation in a long - shot bid to get a casino in Cayuga County - a casino the Cayuga have said repeatedly they don't want, according to papers filed Tuesday in federal court.

He probably views this as an opportunity to try to establish a better overall system of relations between the state and Seneca Nation than has existed historically.

Picente says Oneida County has worked very closely with the state to try to improve its local economy, including reaching last year's settlement with the Oneida Indian Nation which brings casino gambling revenue to the county.

[1]- There were earlier attempts and ideas to create a nation - state - for example, I would consider Alexander the Great's efforts to be such, since he tried to unify the culture of his empire (and definitely succeeded doing so in the scope of Greek Peninsula itself).

Cuomo has been trying to clear the deck of the most nettlesome concerns in the process, and that's striking deals with the state's American Indian nations.

Trying to reassure a nation on edge, President Obama said the Islamic State group «can not strike a mortal blow» against the U.S., and he warned that overreacting to the Paris attacks would play into extremists» hands.

Cuomo has been trying to reduce taxes and the reputation of New York state as one of the highest - tax states in the nation.

Meanwhile, Ecuador secured a meeting of the Organisation of American States (OAS) and tried to do the same with the left - leaning Union of South American Nations over Britain's alleged threat to revoke the status of its embassy to acquire Assange.

Hochul noted the governor and Empire State Development President Howard Zemsky — also, coincidentally, a Buffalonian — already have a good relationship with Amazon, which she believed could be beneficial as communities across the nation try to outdo one another to woo the online retail giant.

«When Governor Carey tried to do exactly what the mayor's talking about in 1978, some State Troopers got killed on Indian Nation property.»

«While several Democratic Party candidates spend the next year trying to out liberal each other for the right to be the Democratic Party designee, Congressman Zeldin will remain completely focused working harder than anyone else to deliver positive results to grow our economy, protect our security and improve in many other ways our community, state and nation.»

«The governor should spend his time trying to figure out how he will fulfill the state's continued obligation under the compact to provide payments to the local governments rather than continuing to seek ways to discredit the Seneca Nation,» Gates said.

On Thursday, the United Nations» member states will consider two resolutions: One resolution would ban all human cloning methods, including efforts to use cloned embryonic stem cells to try and generate healthy tissues, or to treat degenerative diseases such as Parkinson's.

Pan: Per capita, they are still obviously way behind the United States and other industrial nations and there is this argument that the United States and the West, you know, they went through their industrial revolutions and we need to go through ours, but still that ignores the argument that the others, the lessons learnt, you know, China should be able to take a different path and there is a budding environmental movement right now in China, trying to put pressure on the government to do something about this, but again, you know, these officials are addicted to economic growth.

In the meantime, while conservationists continue to urge the Trump administration to refrain from trying to make changes to any of the nation's monuments, some Western state GOP lawmakers have lobbied Zinke and Trump to rescind or sharply reduce the acreage of many of the remaining 21 monuments.

Pollution has emerged as an urgent priority for China's leaders as they try to reverse the damage done by decades of breakneck growth and head off public anger about the sorry state of the nation's air, water and soil.

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But he's also trying to make a political point, meaning that scenes are often given over to lengthy state - of - the - nation diatribes about the cruelty of the banks and the powerlessness of the little guy.

While geo - specifically Canadian, and working within a coloniality of power that I often felt obliged to critique, I think my identity growing up in Canada was more mobile than nationalist, if not badly mangled, bleeding through the figurative membranes of its Canadian - ness, as something that was always already foreign to itself, as I really didn't have a sense of what it meant to be a Canadian but at the same time I tried to account for the people I met and the ideas I encountered in the context of living a life in the service of something larger than one's nation state, trying to understand what it meant to be of service to society.

Hinz believes Australia's education system does benefit from federalism, referring to the country's two levels of government, in that it benefits from being primarily a state government responsibility as that is the perfect level to keep the system fair and suggested that the Federal Government may be trying to warm the nation up to its intention to step back from its current level of involvement in education.

Two of their initial successes — Rhode Island (RI - CAN) and New York (NY - CAN), both states where Achievement First is aggressively trying to expand so that they can meet their goal of having 35 schools in the next few years so that they organization will be larger than 95 % of the school districts in the nation.

After what we've seen the GOP try to pass in states all across the nation prior to the last 2012 election, I see no reason this safeguard against voter suppression should be limited to just Southern states as suggested by VRA of 1965 but now should be expanded to apply to ALL 50 states.

As other states and the nation try to figure out what early childhood education should look like, the latter point above is most important: Funding is everything.

In our mission to solve the inequities that exist across our State and Nation, we have tried to apply solutions without fully evaluating the underlying systemic causes.

After grappling for many years at the state, district and school levels to try to impact fundamental positive change in the realm of education, a number of AARO members expressed frustration that, while education outcomes have been incrementally improving for almost all groups of students, we continue to fall behind other nations in a 21st century global economy.

If a city that is the economic engine of a state can not find support for its chosen path to clearing its streets of traffic estimated to cause billions of dollars in lost productivity, that doesn't bode well for a world with astonishingly variegated nations trying to find a common path to limit climate risks without harming economies.

In 2002, after the Bush administration blocked $ 34 million Congress had approved for the United States contribution to the United Nations Population Fund, known commonly as Unfpa, she co-founded 34 Million Friends, a group trying to fill the gap $ 1 at a time.

Yvo de Boer, in his daily press briefing on the status of the talks, tried to defuse any sense that the United Nations or any particular bloc was trying to force specific goals on the United States or anyone else.

«And in fact, our friends in Europe, who are certainly leftier and greenier than we tend to be as a country, are trying to back away from this issue,» he noted, adding that the major heads of state of China, India, Australia, Canada and Germany all declined to join President Obama at the United Nations» Climate Summit held in New York this week.

In the 1990s, global carbon dioxide emissions rose 1.1 percent annually, and many nations (not including the United States) signed the Kyoto Protocol to try to curb those emissions.