Sentences with phrase «nation status for»

China already has a ridiculous most favored nation status for the U.S. Japan doesn't really have open markets.

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In 2011, similar squabbles led to credit agencies downgrading the nation's debt from its triple A status for the first time 70 years.

«Zynga's favored - nation status is gone but it seems like it's been slipping away for a while now,» he said.

It currently has a population of four and holds the Guinness World Record for «the smallest area to lay claim to nation status.»

Shulkin's shrunken status in Trump's world was highlighted by his revelation to lawmakers that the VA has not been involved in preparations for the president's planned «grand military parade» through the nation's capital.

But the latest carries special importance: this will be the first budget of the country's 11th Malaysia Plan, generally referred to as 11MP, a five - year plan aiming to plot a course for the country to leave its «emerging» status behind to become a developed nation by 2020.

Una Osili, professor of economics and associate dean for research and international programs at the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, predicted at least a $ 13 billion drop in charitable giving, and with colleges» non-profit status, that total includes universities across the nation.

«Zynga's favored nation's status is gone but it seems like it's been slipping away for a while now,» said PJ McNealy, CEO of Digital World Research.

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea A second Russian athlete has tested positive for a performance - enhancing drug at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, a major blow for the nation's hopes of regaining its Olympic status and drawing a line under years of doping scandals.

The nation already is being reduced to Third World status, dependent on America and Europe for its food and even its means of payment.

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«I don't see any case whereby China can be accused of not fulfilling the commitments to the WTO... There is no reason at all for those advanced nations not to give China the recognition of full market economy status.»

Any reform that might undermine their status as the ultimate custodians, for most of the year, of the nations» bank reserves was, so far as they were concerned, anathema.

He would grant statehood, make concessions on territory in the West Bank and on the right of return for refugees, and even» something no Israeli government had ever before considered» put up for negotiation the status of Jerusalem as his nation's united and undivided capital.

It carried to fulfillment a long development of thought, disentangling persons from submergence in the social mass and giving to each one status, meaning, and rights of his own; it concentrated attention on the spiritual value of personality and its possibilities; it created a religion to be entered by free personal choice, regardless of race or nation; it set persons to building a social fellowship for the redemption of souls; and it proclaimed as the ultimate goal of divine creation and human hope the kingdom of God in «new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.»

If Jesus refused to acknowledge and fight for Israel as God's favored nation — even though it was the one nation in history that actually held this status at one time — how much more must his followers refuse to acknowledge and fight for America as God's favored nation?

While Lincoln, like Madison, understand the political significance of reverence for our founders he also understood the hostility to tradition inherent in modernity's iconoclastic premises, not to mention the ambiguous status of tradition in a nation forged from revolution and an extraordinary measure of political philosophy.

Yahweh, who redeemed the nation for his own purposes will now for the same essential purposes commit the nation to its preredeemed status of chaos and meaninglessness.

Refugees often register with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), which determines whether they qualify for refugee status.

His phenomenal success in reversing the ascendancy of the Philistines, in seizing the famous fortress of Jerusalem for his nation's capital, and in extending his sway and influence until he was the mightiest monarch between the Euphrates and Egypt transformed the face not alone of the Hebrews» cultural status but of their politics also.

The difference is critical, because it is often the nation's business leaders who fight off trade and globalization because they threaten a cozy status quo in which businessmen don't have to compete for either customers orlabor.

Instead, we commit to actions of love and compassion for refugees who have been admitted into our nation (s) in refugee status.

I suspected when I first heard this claim that the Committee on the Status of Black Americans, loaded as it was with social scientists, had demolished a straw man, a bloodless construct so rigidly defined as to be meaningless in terms of the actual lives of the humans who inhabit the nation's ghettos and who, for the most part, make up what has come to be called the underclass.

I believe it is an attack on the status quo and the status quo happens to be that of Christianity here in America because of the extreme indoctrination we have experienced as a nation for the last two hundred years.

The status quo was good for them, as it was for those «who sold the needy for a pair of shoes,» or for those who made entangling alliances with pagan nations and trusted in military might.

«Elite» status for both Brown and Kelly correlates with a school's uncritical appropriation of the nation's «democratic spirit» (cf. Kelly, 231), with its confidence in social progress (largely through education), technological advances, and skillful management.

The «functions» for which theological schools are to prepare future clergy are determined by the expectations of the membership of «mainline» white Protestant churches, and in general that membership expects ministerial leadership to be «successful» and «efficient» (Brown, 55) in helping them to preserve their social status and cultural roles in a nation that is entering a future marked by unprecedented urbanization, technological change, and massive social planning (Kelly, 230 - 31).

The Model United Nations movement, for example, has become something of an international phenomenon and yet, despite the Vatican's presence with permanent observer status at the UN, it is virtually unheard of for students to assume the role of the Vatican at such conferences.

Therefore, he will now commit the nation to its preredeerned status of chaos for the same essential purposes.

In 1992, AOECS received observer status for the Codex Alimentarius Commission - an organization consisting of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Health Organization (WHO) with the task to adopt standards as guidelines for food legislation in the various countries.

In an assessment of 124 countries threatened by a biosecurity invasion, Australia was classified as «high risk» and ranked 15th for the potential cost of an invasion (US$ 7.8 billion) based upon the likelihood of arrival and establishment of a new pest.87 With the USA and China identified as the biggest threats to global biosecurity due to their existing pests, Australia's high levels of trade with these nations and comparatively pest free status significantly increases the risk.

There is certainly potential in this United cohort but the club's score is dragged back slightly by McNair, while De Gea may not start for his nation despite his stellar outings this season due to Iker Casillas» status within the Spain squad.

Every year, representatives of Member States, United Nations entities and non-governmental organizations in consultative status with ECOSOC gather at United Nations Headquarters in New York for the Commission's annual session.

The IWD otherwise known as the United Nations (UN) Day for Women's Rights and International Peace has since gained international recognition and celebrated world wide in different forms and even gained the status of a holiday in some countries such as Ukraine The day has also been marked under various themes encompassing peace and security, human rights, gender based violence, conflicts and hunger, education, gender equality, empowerment and affirmative actions, inclusion of woman in decision making, the Millenium Development Goals (MDGs) and many more.

In a different sphere, I was right to argue that English local government should be rescued from its status as the «humiliated Cinderella of English governance», but I should have argued much more forcefully for a constitutional convention to decide how the nations, regions and localities of the United Kingdom should relate to each other and to the centre.

This solution would be somewhat akin to the status devised by the League of Nations in 1921 for the Aaland Islands, disputed at the time between Finland and Sweden.

At 9:40 a.m., NYC First Lady Chirlane McCray delivers remarks at a U.N. Commission on the Status of Women side event hosted by the Mayor's Office for International Affairs, Consulate General of Germany, 871 United Nations Plaza, Manhattan.

This allows New York to redeem itself from the ignominious status of place dead last in turnout nationwide this year and in the nation with fewer voters going to the polls than in any midterm election for at least three decades.

Astorino's campaign earlier this morning released a statement blasting the ad as untrue, blaming Cuomo for the state's status as home to the nation's highest property taxes, and pointing to the ongoing kerfuffle over whether the home he shares with Food Network star Sandra Lee has been properly assessed after considerable improvements, giving the couple what amonts to a property tax break.

«I therefore want to appeal that for this regional integration to be achieved with its desired objectives, politics must play the back role while we collectively determine our place, benefits and status as Yoruba nation in the country.

The four points were reportedly: an opt - out of «ever closer union»; an explicit statement that the EU is «multi-currency»; a «red card» system to allow a number of national parliaments to join together to reject legislation from Brussels; and a reorganised system for euro and non-euro nations, which has been read by some as giving the UK «associate status».

He was followed by actor Tony Lo Bianco, the evening's master of ceremonies who, before introducing Trump, articulated his own vision for Republicans, saying the country «must close the borders, and not with a fence that you can climb, over, or under,» and that while the nation debates the status of illegal immigrants, «droves more are coming in and taking whatever jobs there are.»

Diaz chairs the newly created For Hire Vehicle Committee and is advancing legislation that would strike a dagger in the heart of Uber's hitherto favored - nation status.

He said the State Government took it upon itself to undertake the reconstruction of the road being one of the busiest roads in the State with vehicular volumes averaging 50,000 vehicles daily, and that its poor state was not acceptable for the status of the State as the fifth largest economy in Africa and the nation's commercial hub.

He said, «The President is the first public officer of the nation, so it will be right for him to make his health status public and for other public office holders to also make theirs public.

He points out that detainees have not committed any crime, and says: «It is long past time for Australia to treat people seeking its protection in a manner commensurate with its status as a modern, democratic nation.»

«Given that Canada is currently experiencing a rapid growth in the population of foreign - born citizens — one of the highest rates of any Western nation — the mental health status of immigrants and refugees should be a national priority,» writes Dr. Kelly Anderson, an assistant professor at Western University, London, Ontario, and a fellow at the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES), with coauthors.

A new study suggests Ontario is nearing ambitious United Nations targets for ending the AIDS epidemics: By 2020, 90 per cent of all people living with HIV should know their HIV status, 90 per cent of all people diagnosed with HIV are receiving sustained antiretroviral drug therapy and 90 per cent of people on ART have a very low or undetectable levels of the virus.

In their report, the MPs called for the UK government to use its observer status at the Arctic Council, a federation of the eight Arctic nations, to push for a ban on offshore oil exploitation — at least until we have the technology and institutions in place to contain oil spills in the Arctic, and a liability scheme so companies can prove they can bear clean - up costs.

Thirty one authors collaborated on the review paper, which combines data from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species, peer - reviewed scientific literature and United Nations databases to analyze the status, threats and conservation efforts of the world's more than 500 primate species.