Sentences with phrase «not key countries»

It remains to be seen whether or not key countries» energy and climate policies in the near future lock them into further emissions rises or build momentum for further cuts.

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I, therefore, thought that the Netherland's finance minister — a country serving as the key enforcer of German austerity - at - all - cost (as long as the costs are not theirs) policies — showed an incredible chutzpah when he lectured the U.S. Congress last Friday that it would be a real tragedy (sic) if mandated spending cuts were to stifle American economic growth.

Cheaper phones aren't just important for developing countries, where incomes are lower, they're also key to the monthly fees that people in advanced economies pay.

Germany has sent out mixed messages over its relationship with Russia in recent weeks, showing how carefully the country feels it needs to tread so it doesn't alienate a neighbor and key trading partner.

Small businesses have always been key to the country's economic success, but they still aren't being created at the levels seen before the financial crisis.

«The lesson for the U.S. may be that the UN process isn't working and they're better off to negotiate directly with key countries,» Doelle says.

And not only is he leading the country, he has stacked his administration with business leaders — the CEO of Exxon, the COO of Goldman Sachs, the CEO of Hardees and Carl's Jr. were picked for key roles.

Small - business owners around the country are casting their ballots as the race to the 2014 Midterm Election finish line comes to an end — and how Main Street votes could determine not just who will go to Washington, but also the outcome of key initiatives that affect all of our bottom lines.

A key risk measure in money markets known as the Libor - OIS spread has risen to levels not seen since worries mounted in 2011 and 2012 over the debt troubles of European countries Portugal, Italy, Greece and Spain.

Although India is not in APEC, the Asian leaders in Bali represent those countries whose economies will be among the key drivers of global growth in the coming decades.

The report does not attempt to analyze the full Republican proposal, which still lacks many key details, including the individual income ranges for tax brackets, the rules to qualify for certain lower business tax rates and possible methods to prevent multinational corporations from avoiding taxes by channeling profits to ultra-low-tax countries.

But if your intention is to grow the business and have offices and corporate clients all across key cities in the United States of America and other countries of the world via franchising, then choosing sole proprietor is not an option for you.

The out - performance reflects the benefits flowing to the Latin American region not only from low US interest rates (these countries have large US dollar borrowings) but also its exposure to stronger growth outcomes in the US, with strong rises in the prices of key commodity exports boosting the price of local mining companies.

A key sign: Prices for government bonds of other heavily indebted eurozone countries — such as Spain and Italy — are not suffering in sync with Greek bonds, as they did before.

These include a much better customer experience (especially on mobile, which is a key driver for e-commerce in emerging markets), better privacy (particularly relevant for cross-border payments), the ability to do smaller transaction sizes, a global and fast - growing merchant acceptance network, and of course, for many people in emerging markets, the ability to transact online whereas otherwise they would not be able to, either because they don't have a credit card in the first place, or their credit card is rejected because of fraud risk associated with a particular country.

How would any country in the mid east react if I and 30 Christians hoped in planes and took out 3000 people... (I am not Christian and would likely not ride in a plane with that many neurotic people, but for arguments sake... personally I think religion is the fastest road to hell, but that's another debate)... the answer is simple... Jihad... how do I make such a simple 1 word answer... Ayatollah in Iran... he has a Jihad panic button... Osama Bin Laden... he has one too... that dude in Iran that no one knows or cares how to pronounce... has 2... one for the world and one for Israel... and pretty much anyone with keys to a mosque.

Tough, smart, fearlessly outspoken, and possessed of an uncanny gift for strategically mobilizing her Middle American supporters (overwhelmingly women, those housewives from Peoria), she not only beat back the seemingly unstoppable ERA but played a key role in securing the presidential nominations of Barry Goldwater in 1964 and Ronald Reagan in 1980, paving the way for today's Bush presidency and Republican dominance of Congress and statehouses across the country.

He wanted the Church's bishops to follow the lead of Vatican II and see themselves first and foremost as teachers and sanctifiers; but he not infrequently appointed bishops with a tendency to liberal authoritarianism to key positions in their respective countries, with grave effects on episcopal leadership throughout the world.

Having grown up in a coconut country (south - western coast of India), coconut was a key ingredient in everything we ate until the anti-coconut reports about it not being good for health came up.

They play the Oakland Raiders in Philly and not only are the Raiders traveling across the country they are also dealing with injuries to key offensive players.

The Manchester City man played more key passes last season at club level than any player in Europe, and while he translated this creative form to the World Cup — it didn't stop his country from crashing out.

The Brazilian center back was a key contributor for both club and country, and played a vital role in Atletico Madrid's 2014 La Liga winning side — the only time since 2004 a club not named Barcelona or Real Madrid won the Spanish title.

Because the school lunch program is a key area where our children get their nutrition, why not look how other countries successfully feed their kids in the school lunch program as examples to use for improvement.

That's the key conclusion of this article by Fatherhood Institute safeguarding programme manager Mark Osborn, published in Child Abuse & Neglect in June 2014, which stresses that «serious case review after serious case review highlights... that children are dying in our country when we do not assess and work with fathers and father figures effectively».

The continuing father involvement deficit across developed countries reflects three key factors: the gender pay gap between men and women which worsens when people become parents; unequal entitlements to parenting leave during the first year when long - term parenting patterns and core competencies are established; mother - focussed services that can easily marginalise fathers and send a message that dads don't really matter.

Only through the production of such rigorous, cross-national data will key stakeholders and policy makers be able to interpret how the social, political and moral fabric is not only changing within individual countries but also throughout Europe as a whole.»

What I mean by this is that even if a given leader decides to respond to domestic and international pressure to reform by repressing the opposition, they may not be able to successfully pursue this course of action if the opposition is strong and united, key international partners are pushing for change, and the country is effectively bankrupt and can not afford to pay the security forces.

A key requirement of democracy is equal protection of all stakeholders - i.e., if at some point there is a completely fair vote of 2/3 population preferring the choices advocated and implemented by party A; and 1/3 preferring the choices of party B - then a system must ensure that the minority gets adequate protections and fair treatment; so that while at this moment country gets steered to choice A, the minority doesn't get punished in any way for saying that in their opinion choice B might be best; and if some of the original voters change their mind, the choice B can still be known even if the governing clique that was elected on the idea of A wants to continue with A forever.

It was not the first protest against the project: as I mentioned in a previous post, anti-governmental sentiment has swept the country since mid-January, and the row over Rosia Montana is a key issue.

One key idea underlying the book (Taking Our Country Back: The Crafting of Networked Politics from Howard Dean to Barack Obama) is that technology doesn't just «happen» to political campaigns.

Working with other countries is key, and she does not advocate a US - centric approach.

The decision to accept the invitation to speak at this event was not a difficult one, especially as it came from the famous Archbishophimself and his wife, my good and valued friend, Rosa, and also as it borders on one of the key sectors of any country's economy — the private sector.

The key challenge was not that elites in these countries lacked the skills or structures to properly manage the boom; it was their unrestricted access to billions of petrodollars.

Moreover, Middle Eastern countries should not just been seen in foreign policy terms as partners in tackling Islamic extremism, but rather as key strategic partners who sit on the new Silk Road between the east and the west.

«I don't remember as I always say that under NPP for eight years, Ghana was actually a paradise but look around you today, look at our interventions in transportation, look at our transformation in the sea ports of Ghana, look at the transformation in our road network, look at the elevations in all the key medical facilities we have across the country, look at the new ones coming up, look at the housing infrastructure...» she pointed out in response to claims by the NPP that the Mahama administration has been a disaster and made Ghanaians poorer.

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Internationally, the view - encapsulated by the key international organisations, the IMF and the OECD - that fiscal policy has been too restrictive not just in crisis countries like Greece but across the major advanced economies, has become the new consensus.

«The Ulster Unionist Party strongly believes in the principle of securing strong animal welfare practices, however whilst many can not appear to accept this, to us country sports have a key role in supporting our often fragile local ecosystem through managing animal populations.

I really don't know why my writings all week centered on infrastructure being the key to building a nation but the world bank report on the best countries to do business in world made me realize why.

There's a chance of that, certainly, but the strategists shouldn't let this sad news deter the leader of the opposition from scoring political points on a key issue affecting the country.

«If Britain is to set an example to countries like Iran and to other non-nuclear weapon states, key decisions must be made openly and accountably in parliament, not at insider - only speeches.»

I expressed my views in this regard on WhatsApp last weekend, «Any country in which its elites consider re-electing a president like Buhari just as thousands of citizens are murdered across the country with not a single person arrested; a president who can not make an intelligent conversation on any policy or global issue with other global leaders; a president whose EFCC and DSS engage in open confrontation; a regime which crippled the economy and relies on cyclical movements in oil prices as its sole economic lever; a regime under which 10 million jobs are lost; and key accusations against top officials are treated with levity; just as the regime appears complicit in the invasion of its senate by thugs and seizure of mace... such a country is in serious trouble, that is if it isn't doomed.

«The reason the country is facing a double dip recession is that a key driver of the Government's economic policy has not been about tackling the deficit, but to use the deficit as a smokescreen to pursue the ideologically driven destruction of public services.»

Gov. Andrew Cuomo may be willing to negotiate his tax cap, but making it a temporary solution to the highest property taxes in the country — a possible key detail in the Assembly cap proposal — won't work.

As WAMC's North Country Bureau Chief Pat Bradley reports, the northern part of the state missed out on the top awards and officials there hope it doesn't compromise a key initiative for the region.

If Cameron doesn't bring back various big beasts of the Major era, would anyone like to suggest who should instead be our key players who have the strength, experience, knowledge and testicular fortitude to lead the country out of this mess?

NASA coalition's key adviser has admitted having fled the country for fear that his life is in danger despite not having received any physical threats.

The Vice President, Dr. Bawumia, who is the head of the country's economic management team, has been tasked with the responsibility of ensuring all key government projects aimed at making the concept of «Ghana Beyond Aid» a reality, but his predecessor, believes the government has not done enough to show it is serious about the concept.

«So whether he contests against Buhari or he contests against another person, Atiku will not be the president of this country because God has taken the key from him.

On his presidential ambition vis - a-vis the quest for PDP national chairmanship by the South - west, he replied: «Have you not seen in this country where a zone has two key offices.