Sentences with phrase «national independence from»

The displays also take a provocative look at cotton's «dirty secrets» - at its human and environmental impact - and at the pivotal political and economic role it has played in establishing national independence from colonial rule.
His first priority must be the reassertion of national independence from the EU, and the restoration of real, and representative parliamentary democracy.

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Looking at data from the US Consumer Product Safety Commission's National Electronic Injury Surveillance System, there's a noticeable spike around Independence Day.
Further evidence comes from the interesting fact that the parchment version of the Declaration of Independence that is on display and kept in the United States National Archives wasn't actually written until July 19th; this being a copy of the approved text that was announced to the world on July 4th, with about 150 - 200 copies being made on paper and distributed on that date (26 of which are still around today, thus pre-dating what is now generally thought of as the «original»).
Americans will spend more than $ 7 billion on cookouts and other celebrations of the Declaration of Independence, up from $ 6.8 billion in 2016, according to a report by the National Retail Federation.
It has prompted renewed calls from Scottish nationalists for a vote on independence, and members of the Scottish, Welsh and Northern Irish governments have complained the national government has not involved them enough its Brexit negotiation preparations.
The federal government should restore the independence of the National Energy Board's (NEB) decisionmaking authority for pipeline applications, according to a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute...
Both were born after India achieved independence from Britain in 1947, and both came to the United States after the Hart - Celler Act of 1965 abolished national origin quotas.
He added that the new credit facility from Keystone National Group will help his company «bring deserving consumers to the credit system who are often overlooked by the traditional approach and allow them to pave their path of financial independence
The Family Independence Initiative, a national center for anti-poverty innovation, is taking a radically different approach from the typical American social service model — and it's proving to be radically effective:
They did so partly by offering more radical definitions of the independence of self and national identity, a development whose literary - philosophical correlative and sequel could be found in the life and work of Emerson, his «Transcendental» brethren, and their Romantic and existentialist disciples, from Walt Whitman to Henry Miller and Norman Mailer.
Barcelona centre - back Gerard Pique insists that he could step down from the Spain national side if his support for the Catalonia's independence referendum is deemed an issue.
This year's national Independence Day celebration saw 1,200 school pupils drawn from selected schools in the Greater Accra Region to mark the anniversary at the Black Star Square in Accra.
As far as it is concerned, territorial federalism can certainly ease tensions and calm down temporary crises through concessions from the majority nation to the minority nations (oftentimes temporary), but the logic inherent to the system will sooner or later lead the minority nations (which can not cease to be in a minority under territorial federalism) to ask for full national recognition, either by claiming multinational federalism or by seeking independence.
• The transformation of RTVE, the national television and radio broadcaster owning several popular and influent channels, giving it more independence from the government — a policy which has been reversed by the Partido Popular, now in power.
This year's national Independence Day celebration saw 1,200 school pupils drawn from selected schools in the Greater Accra Region to mark the...
«The paper, Choosing Scotland's Future, sets out the ground from the national conversation by exploring the concept of independence and other constitutional possibilities.
Ever since the Minnesota Independence Party disaffiliated from the national Reform Party, it has never had a presidential nominee.
A national search for a new director had been undertaken after some JCOPE board members said they were concerned about the board's independence from Cuomo.
The National Republican Congressional Committee questioned Democratic challenger Colleen Deacon's independence Thursday after The Citizen reported she received $ 7,000 from House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi's campaign and political action committee.
For if such a policy is like General de Gaulle's, based upon a deliberate and far - reaching politico - military strategy of national independence, past disengagement from NATO and détente in Europe, it merits the most careful examination.
Since gaining independence from South Africa in 1990, Namibia has maintained political and economical stability, and in 1992 the government's National Assembly established the University of Namibia, where much of the country's scientific research and training occurs.
Initiatives include the creation of a new funding agency in 2005, the National Research Agency (ANR, L'Agence nationale de la recherché), a decentralization of universities to give them more independence, and financial incentives to internationalize laboratories, which is part of the «government push to attract faculty from abroad,» he describes.
A seminal report from the National Research Council (NRC) published in 2005, called Bridges to Independence: Fostering the Independence of New Investigators in Biomedical Research, suggests that the traditional definition of an independent researcher — as an individual, usually in a tenure - track position, who has received his or her first RO1 research project grant (or equivalent) as a principal investigator — is too narrow.
Dr. Locasale is a recipient of the National Institutes of Health K99 / R00 Pathway to Independence Award, the International Life Sciences Institute Future Leader Award, the Benjamin Trump Award for Excellence in Cancer Research from the Aspen Cancer Society, and the American Cancer Society Research Scholar Award.
Few fields of national endeavour could not benefit from the independence of thought, the creativity, the self - motivation, and the organisational flair that Ph.D. training instils.
Trump's energy plan reads like a wish list from the fossil fuel industry: it envisions unfettered oil, gas and coal development as a path to national prosperity and energy independence.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE's) 17 national laboratories can be a rambunctious and fractious lot, often feuding over funding, prestige, and greater independence from their parent bureaucracy.
«The president is opposed to mandatory caps on greenhouse gases, opposing a mandatory 10 -[mile - per - gallon] increase in cars and trucks, opposing a national renewable electricity standard, opposing state efforts to cut emissions from cars, and pushing for new sources of dangerous pollution from liquid coal,» said Rep. Ed Markey (D — Mass.), chairman of the House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming, in a statement released after the speech.
The research was supported by National Cancer Institute grants U01CA202177 and U54CA193417, National Institutes of Health grants R01EB017753 and R01AR056624 and National Science Foundation Grant 1548571, as well through financial support from National Institutes of Health Pathway to Independence Award HL124322.
NASA's human exploration missions can be used to address most of the major issues threatening our uncertain world, from energy independence, to economic, national, and environmental security.
This work was supported by grants from the Harvard Digestive Diseases Center (Pilot and Feasibility Grant to GKG, under NIH Grant P30DK034854), the National Institutes of Health Director's Early Independence Award (Grant 1DP5OD009172 ‐ 01 to HHW), the US Department of Energy (Grant DE ‐ FG02 ‐ 02ER63445 to GMC), and the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering.
She won an early independence award from the National Institutes for Health in 2011 for her research evaluating a new vaccine for bacterial meningitis in Mali.
Jeffrey D. Rudolf, a postdoctoral researcher on the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI), has been awarded a Pathway to Independence Award (K99 / R00), a highly competitive career transition grant from the National Institutes of Health's National Institute of General Medical Sciences.
Garrison took her first faculty position after being awarded a prestigious K99 «Pathway to Independence» award from the National Institutes of Health.
CSHL Lab Fellow Jason Sheltzer won the 2015 Early Independence Award from the National Institutes of Health High Risk, High Reward Research Program...
On a national scale, educators in more than 15 school districts have successfully declared their independence from the state and national unions» control of their local association.
That would involve limiting the independence of free schools from local education authorities by bringing in new national guidelines to allow municipalities to «integrate independent schools in their planning, improvement and support strategies».
So on July 4, when most Americans were celebrating our independence from tyrants, delegates at the annual National Education Association convention in Denver passed a business item calling for U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan to resign.
-LSB-...] national holiday that celebrates Belizean independence from British settlers and the Spanish rule.
2004 African Art, African Voices: Long Steps Never Broke a Back, Philadelphia Museum of Art, PA, USA Continental Drift: Installations by Ilya Kabakov, Joan Jonas, Juan Muños, Yinka Shonibare, Norton Museum in West Palm Beach, FL, USA Fashination, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden The Fabric Workshop and Museum, New York, NY, USA Flexible 4: Identities, Landes Museen, Linz, Austria Between The Lines, James Cohan Gallery, New York, NY, USA Black President: The Art and Legacy of Fela Anikulapo - Kuti, Yerba Buena Centre for the Arts, San Francisco, CA, USA, (catalogue) 2003 Looking Both Ways: Art of the Contemporary African Diaspora, The Museum for African Art, New York, USA (catalogue) Love over Gold, Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow, Scotland Black President: The Art and Legacy of Fela Anikulapo - Kuti, New Museum, New York, NY, USA, (catalogue) Flexible 4: Identities, The Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester Supernova: Art of the 1990s from the Logan Collection, SF MOMA, San Francisco, CA, USA (doublures), vêtements de l'art contemporain, Musée national des beaux - arts du Québec, Québec, Canada (catalogue) Independence, South London Gallery, London The African Exile Museum, Migros Museum, Zürich, Switzerland Somewhere better than this Place, The Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
The celebration of Independence Day in the United States commemorates not only the determination to forge a New World national political identity, but also a self - conscious separation from Old World European influence.
On a national scale, India is going on tripling their population since independence, does this mean they should now expect 3 times as much resources from the world's pool?
I also believe it is impossible to go «cold turkey» and that our national security depends on our independence from foreign oil — thus we need to dig for more of our own resources while we make the transition.
For example, the Bureau of Land Management removed «Clean and Renewable Energy» from its list of national priorities, adding «Making America Safe Through Energy Independence» and «Getting America Back to Work» instead.
Furthermore, this provision will be removed from the 2007 Energy Independence and Security Act; and the National Academy of Science will review the science that indicates a connection between biofuel mandates being linked with deforestation in the Amazon.
(Wikipedia): «Assuming leadership of the Indian National Congress in 1921, Gandhi led nationwide campaigns for easing poverty, expanding women's rights, building religious and ethnic amity, ending untouchability, increasing economic self - reliance, but above all for achieving Swaraj — the independence of India from foreign domination.»
She has committed the commission to four goals: helping usher in a new era of indigenous rights, ensuring that everyone in Canada can fight for their rights, affirming the commission's independence from government, and becoming the national voice on human rights.
Ironically, however, in the ECJ context, it is the absence of dissent that is thought to preserve judicial independence, as a single collegiate opinion is said to shield judges from national political pressures.
Networks offer better value for money, as they do not have the expense of supporting the vast infrastructure that inter - national law firms have to main - tain, a fact stemming from the independence of our firms.
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