Sentences with phrase «nation status on»

One of the major criteria a roaster must meet to get favored nation status on the left sidebar as a source of sustainable coffee is transparency.

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However, as the League of Nations fell apart in the 1930s and was then replaced by the United Nations, the ruling on the status of Hans Island carries little to no weight.
The Kaska maintain it resets rules on all First Nations land regardless of treaty status.
While all eyes are on the presidential balloting, voters across the nation are poised to change the legal status of cannabis.
Like the majority of the nation, Oklahoma has a progressive state income tax system with six tax brackets depending on income level and filing status.
Mnuchin said the US Treasury is «very focused» on cryptocurrencies, pledging to work with the Group of 20 nations (G - 2o) to stop digital coins such as bitcoin from rising to the status of a digital version of a Swiss bank account.
The nation already is being reduced to Third World status, dependent on America and Europe for its food and even its means of payment.
In one of his final speeches, King admonished: «If our nation can spend $ 35 billion dollars a year to fight an unjust, evil war in Vietnam, and $ 20 billion dollars to put a man on the moon, it can spend billions of dollars to put God's children on their own two feet right here...» MLK's talking points of tapping into America's financial resources in order to help the poverty - stricken across the land were directly at odds with the economic status quo, and that is part of what got him killed.
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.»
While Obama was announcing bin Laden's death, our nation's military bases were put on a heightened security status.
Not only are its people more polarized than ever over Puerto Rico's status question — whether to become a sovereign nation, become a state of the U.S. or stay as it is; it is the most impoverished North American territory, with an external debt of over $ 7 billion, an unemployment rate of more than 20 per cent, 65 per cent of its people on federal food stamps and 38 per cent who have an income below the poverty line.
They intend their document, which has worked its way through several years of preparatory meetings, to be presented to the United Nations in 2000, adopted by the General Assembly in 2002, and eventually achieve the enduring status of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights.
I think most of the Americans are in lost... as most of them do not know who their father is and it is very unfortunate... even if they know who their father is, the mom has children from diff men outside of marriage... and while a child is being raised, watching what his / her parents do to enjoy their life... so things become normal when they grow up... like if you go back early nineteen century, women were not allowed to go to beach without being covered... and now it totally opposite... if you do not have a boyfriend or girlfriend before 15, the parents worries that their teenage has some problem... and lot more can be listed... And then you go to Church, what our children learn from there... they see in front of the Church an old man's statue with long beard standing with extending of both hand... some of the status are blank, white, Spanish and so on... so they are being taught God as an old dude... then you learn from Catholic that you pray to Jesus, Mother Marry, Saints, Death spirit and all these... the poll shows a huge number of young American turns to Atheism or believing there is no God and so on... Its hard to assume where these nations are going with the name of modernization... nothing wrong having scientists discovered the cure of aids or the pics from mars but... we should all think and learn from our previous generations and correct ourselves... also ppl are becoming so much slave of material things...
If we don't get back on track to educate our future generations to lead the way in science and engineering, the U.S. is going to be relegated to third - world status while other civilized nations leave us in their dust.
Already more than 16,000 lakes and rivers within Canada have had their protected status removed in order to facilitate oil exploration and resource mining on First Nations land.
On the other hand, conscious of their minority status in an overwhelmingly Protestant nation, Catholics naturally feared the restrictions which the hostile minority could impose on them if they translated cultural leverage into political poweOn the other hand, conscious of their minority status in an overwhelmingly Protestant nation, Catholics naturally feared the restrictions which the hostile minority could impose on them if they translated cultural leverage into political poweon them if they translated cultural leverage into political power.
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.
24:1) We are all one family under God, on God's earth, and no individual or nation has any right to Superior status or privilege.
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.
On May 19, President Clinton renewed Most Favored Nation (MFN) trading status with China, meaning that the country receives the same tariff rates on imported goods as any other regular trading partneOn May 19, President Clinton renewed Most Favored Nation (MFN) trading status with China, meaning that the country receives the same tariff rates on imported goods as any other regular trading partneon imported goods as any other regular trading partner.
From March 2 until March 13th the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) held their meeting at the United Nations Headquarters in New York.
Yahweh graciously promised the Hebrews their own home and high status among the nations if they on their part would but put their trust in him and in the future fulfillment of his promises.
Ahead of the UK government's Soft Drinks Industry Levy coming into force next month, Public Health England (PHE) has published new data on the state of the nation's diet, nutrient intake and nutritional status — and sugary drinks are in the spotlight again.
The designations employed and the presentation of the material in this information product do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries.
But while fast food customers can vote with their dollars, our nation's school children, particularly those whose lower economic status forces them to rely on federal school meals, lack any voice in the matter.
In the early 2000's, India and the US began working on an agreement which would allow India to begin working with the US to develop nuclear energy, with a good part of the rationale being that India has «de facto» status as a non-proliferation nation.
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.
ALBANY — On the 60th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision that compelled the nation's schools to integrate, New York education commissioner John King argued that the state's students are still very much segregated by economic status.
However the institution of the following policy changes can reduce both inter-state tensions and the associated recurring costs: a concerted effort to increase transparency in each nation's territorial claims; a US declaration on the status of disputed territory conflicts in its mutual defence treaties; and internal enforcement of international agreements such as the Code of Conduct.
Massey has not argued against New York's sanctuary city status, stating that it should remain as it is, and has opposed President Trump's travel ban on immigration from certain Muslim - majority nations.
In reference to the United Nations Convention on the status of Refugees of 1951, it states under Article 1 (2), titled «Definition of the term refugee», as follows:
«More than two years later, the reality on ground and the verdict of most of our people across the nation — irrespective of religious affiliation, ethnic group or social status — point to the contrary.
We are a separate corporate entity established with an appropriate level of separation from the Nation government, but we offer partners an array of tax efficiencies and other benefits based on the Nation's sovereign status, including federal tax immunity, state income tax exemption, federal capital gains tax exemption, state sales tax exemption and preferential debt financing and government contracting preferences, among others.
To that end we actively identify, invest in and / or partner with new and existing business opportunities that capitalize on the Seneca Nation's substantial advantages inherent in its status as sovereign nNation's substantial advantages inherent in its status as sovereign nationnation.
On the stump, he touted the Island's status as the safest community of its size in the nation.
First Executive in the Nation to Issue Statewide Regulations Prohibiting Harassment and Discrimination on the Basis of Gender Identity, Transgender Status or Gender Dysphoria
More specifically, the sovereign status of the Seneca Nation Territories prevents financial lenders from being able to place a lien on or repossessing Seneca Property.
The US is the most powerful scientific nation on Earth and yet the status of science in public life has never been so low.
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.
These advances, experts say, establish China as one of the top - tier spacefaring nations on Earth and the one with perhaps more momentum than anyone — a status that excites scientists and could inspire other nations to step up their own plans.
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.
More than 190 nations and territories belong to WMO, which serves as the official «voice» on the status of the planet's atmosphere and how it is behaving.
Annual report to the nation on the status of cancer, 1975 - 2000, featuring the uses of surveillance data for cancer prevention and control.
The annual report to the nation on the status of cancer in the United States, published Monday, shows cancer death rates overall continue to decline.
The National Cancer Institute should be credited as the source and a link to this page included, e.g., «Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer, 1975 - 2014 was originally published by the National Cancer Institute.»
The Disaster Artist opens with a bunch of Hollywood swells (J.J. Abrams, Adam Scott, Kristen Bell, etc.) discussing how they first heard of The Room, which was four - walled by director Tommy Wiseau and advertised on a billboard in Los Angeles before achieving cult status around the nation.
By all accounts, the state system is now the only one in the nation to restrict college admission based on immigration status.
At the Resumed Session of the United Nations Committee on NGOs held in New York in May 2010, the organized was granted a special consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council and a member of the United Nations Global Compact.
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