Sentences with phrase «nations of people»

Potatoes have been keeping whole nations of people alive for generations.

They torture people and destroy whole nations of people.»

As I mention above, the issue needs to be raised to believers and non-believers alike: How can a nation of people miss the outright hypocrisy of using a belief system ostensibly predicated on compassion, charity and humility to argue in favour of genocide?

How can a nation of people miss the outright hypocrisy of using a belief system ostensibly predicated on compassion, charity and humility to argue in favour of genocide?

we're a nation of all people and all religions - and no religions.

The bible was written by a nation of people who believed a certain way and used those writings to encourage their people to stay with a belief system that worked for them and their way of life.

The book of life is what heals us as a nation of people (Revelation 2:22)

We're a nation of people that won't read a book if it isn't easily graspable and transparent and filled with simple sentences.

We're becoming a nation of people who want to think for themselves instead of a nation that accepts fairy tales without question.

Nonetheless, the Justices gravely declared that «the character of a nation of people who aspire to live according to the rule of law» is ultimately to be measured by the people's willingness to put aside their deeply held moral and religious views and accept the Court's pronouncements on this and other divisive questions.

I refuse to condemn an entire nation of people as ignorant or morally inferior.

A whole nation of people can not have conspired to create the story and pass it down faithfully throughout all the generations without having some people come up quite shortly after it had happened and said it didn't happen.

Even though there are crazy (when I say crazy, I mean shitty) things happening right now, it's still important to show that we are a nation of people who can make more of a difference that just one human.

We've sadly become a nation of people addicted to the easy way, regardless of the effect on Mother Earth.

If we are a nation of people teaching children with our words and actions that might makes right and anger is best expressed through violence, then WHY ARE WE SURPRISED WHEN THESE SAME CHILDREN PICK UP BRICKS AND FIGHT WHEN THEY FEEL ATTACKED AND ANGRY??!?!?

Ba'athism compares to several of the - isms you cited in being nationalist (as in nation of people, not a nation - state) and, specifically Arab.

News that the Russian president's daughter was living among a nation of people still fuming over Russia's role in the downing of Flight MH17 was only going to spark more outrage.

With a nation of people wanting to go places both literally and figuratively, our cars have come to mean so much more to us than just a collection of bolts, metal, and tires.

But there are so many variables, so how can we give just one accurate answer to a question that impacts a nation of people across 10 - million square kilometres?

A peaceful nation of people offering legendary hospitality, resilience and friendliness, Laos is old Asia preserved.

America is a nation of people who believe that homes and apartments should be safe, and that consumers should be protected from unscrupulous developers.

«As a nation of peoples, we don't always agree on the impacts of the past, and what we can do to change this in the future.

Not exact matches

Eventually, the technology could help providers identify more individuals who are at risk of developing cardiovascular conditions — cardiovascular disease not only affects over 100 million people in the US, it is also the costliest disease in the nation, with associated costs reaching $ 555 billion in 2016, according to American Heart Association.

It has one of the lowest violent crime rates in the nation, with just 0.07 violent crimes per 1,000 people.

The nation's biggest labour market has more people working at low wages than any other big economic engine of Canada (Quebec, B.C., Alberta)

People want free markets — and the free flow of goods and services across borders — but they don't want to be told that other places are better places to do business, and they don't like the idea that another nation might grab a bigger share of corporate tax revenues.

Shell — a cash machine that racked up $ 9 billion in profit in the first nine months of 2017; a colossus that employs 90,000 people in more than 70 countries; a corporation that, were it a nation, would have the world's seventh - largest carbon footprint, behind Germany; and the No. 7 company on Fortune's Global 500 list last year, with $ 240 billion in sales — is in an existential squeeze.

But regardless of which side you lean toward, there are entrepreneurs leading the way in social impact, people like Joshua Schukman, founder of Social Change Nation, an organization focused on bringing together entrepreneurs from around the world who are making an impact while still making a profit.

And yet, as painful as such events are, and as much as they seem to increasingly define America's uniquely violent profile among developed nations, they account for just 1 - 2 % of all gun - related deaths in the U.S. «We lose upwards of 90 people a day on average to firearm violence, to suicide and homicide,» says Wintemute.

Residents of the United States have, on average, more food - energy available to them than anybody else on the planet: 3,729 calories per person, per day — or so the United Nations» Food and Agriculture Organization calculates.

«These findings are especially worrying considering that two - thirds of people in the developed nations fail to get sufficient sleep,» Walker comments.

Spanish Health Minister Dolors Montserrat, who originates from Catalonia, delivered a brief statement at the rally on Sunday: «Today is a very important day for all the Catalans and today we are going to put a stop to the independence, and we will... And we want to build for the Catalans and with all the rest of the Spanish people, this grand nation and this great democracy all together.»

Every person alive on the 71st anniversary of those attacks holds in their flesh radioactive remnants of the nuclear era — a period centered in the early decades of Cold War when nuclear nations conducted atmospheric tests of ever - larger bombs.

As governor of the nation, Trump would need to surround himself with politically experienced people and be willing to work with both Democrats and Republicans who hold different opinions and values than he does in order to get things done.

«Working with Clarence was the toughest challenge in my career,» says Scott, «as the more you gave of yourself, the more was expected of you — seven days per week and always driven by a man whose own anger and frustration with what had happened to his people by «white guys» made him determined and impatient to advance his own nation's well - being.»

We as a nation have struggled with maintaining integrity in leadership, achieving peace, and preserving the rights of the American people.

So the people who are recruiting veterans at Starbucks are the people who have worn the cloth of the nation,» Schultz told the «Mad Money» host.

I read it in high school and have always carried the core ideas with me regarding the balance of power between nations, companies, industries, value chains, and people.

It's not every day that a group of the nation's top cancer doctors asks people to curb their drinking.

In The Wealth of Nations, Smith wrote: «People of the same trade seldom meet together, even for merriment and diversion, but the conversation ends in a conspiracy against the public.»

That's a lot of consumer debt for a nation of 300 million people.

«Let's face it: The reason why so many people come to America is because we are a nation of laws, and Texas is doing its part to keep it that way,» Abbott said in the Associated Press.

Tens of thousands of people rallied in U.S. cities and at airports on Sunday to voice outrage over President Donald Trump's executive order restricting entry into the country for travelers from seven Muslim - majority nations.

The United Nations voiced deep concern about reports of Syrian soldiers and allied Iraqi fighters summarily shooting dead 82 people in east Aleppo districts this week - accusations denied by the army and the Iraqi militia in question.

Many of those people are in our nation's capital.

A United Nations report on edible insects issued in 2013 pointed to estimates that «insects form part of the traditional diets of at least 2 billion people.»

«Gwen was an extraordinary and special person — one of the nation's leading lights in journalism, a gracious and inspiring colleague, and a warm and steadfast friend,» Sharon Rockefeller, president and CEO of the flagship public television station WETA in Washington, said in a letter to staffers.

While meal kits represent less than 1 % of total food and beverage retail sales in the U.S., the nation's largest food manufacturers are paying attention to how this new subcategory can change how people buy their food.

Martin Ellis, housing economist from Halifax, said in a statement that while prices will be supported by the nation's evergreen problem of a lack of housing supply and cheap credit, demand will be dampened because people are struggling to truly afford buying a property (emphasis ours):

84 MPs have signed a letter sent to David Cameron urging him to remain as prime minister whatever the result of the referendum, saying that they» believe whatever the British people decide you have both a mandate and a duty to continue leading the nation implementing our policies.»