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For a nation that isn't officially at war against another nation, the United States dropped an awful lot of bombs on a pretty large number of countries last year, according to research by Micah Zenko, a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, and research associate Jennifer Wilson.

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iiNet last year completed a series of acquisitions across the country and merged with New Zealand's iHug, boosting customer numbers by 17,000.

Chitchat at Davos last January centered on Trump's controversial campaign pledges to impose a travel ban on a number of predominately Muslim countries, to upend the North American Free Trade Agreement and to build a wall at the Mexican border.

The number of Canadian homes sold in March plunged 23 per cent and the national average price was down 10 per cent from the same month last year amid double - digit plunges in most housing markets across the country, according to the latest monthly sales data released Friday.

Trump sent 3,000 troops to the wartorn country last summer, bringing the current number of troops in Afghanistan to 14,000.

Airports across the country are seeing lines balloon in size, thanks to a «perfect storm» of conditions — the number of airline passengers has increased to 700 million; there's massive attrition of TSA security screeners each week; TSA has cut staff by 10 percent over the last three years; and not enough passengers have enrolled in TSA's PreCheck program, the Associated Press reports.

Last week at the Upfront Ventures summit in Los Angeles, a number of locals excitedly speculated that Snap's IPO could propel L.A.'s tech ecosystem above New York City's as the # 2 in the country.

The number of babies born with microcephaly in northeast Brazil, the country hardest hit by the Zika outbreak, has increased about 40-fold from baseline levels in the last six months, according to reports from Brazil's Ministry of Health.

A number of international companies, including Zara, Marriott, Qantas, and Delta Air Lines, have apologized to China in the last week for listing Taiwan and Hong Kong as «countries» on their websites.

China only allows a certain number of foreign films to showcase in the country each year, however the backing of companies in its own country could mean The Last Race is one of the select few which gets shown.

Over the last twenty years the countries of the Third World have seen the re-emergence of the worst scourges of malnutrition, even famine, sickness, often pan-epidemics and, in OECD countries, a rise in the number of unemployed, weak homeless and those without rights.

In the days and weeks ahead, huge numbers of Japanese will be turning to their country's religious traditions as they mourn the thousands of dead and try to muster the strength and resources to rebuild amid the massive destruction wrought by last Friday's 9.0 magnitude earthquake and resulting tsunami.

In this particular instance it is not very difficult to imagine scenarios in the not - too - distant future in which there might occur resurgences of socialist policies and ideals: the failure of neo-capitalist regimes in developing societies and / or the formerly Communist countries in Europe to achieve economic take - off; the insight granted to sundry dictators and despots that, while socialism invariably immiserates the masses, it is a very good recipe for enriching those who claim to hold power as the vanguard of the masses; the «creeping socialism» (still an aptly descriptive term) brought on by massive government intervention in the economy in the name of some societal good, e.g., there could be an environmentalist road to socialism, or a feminist one, or one constructed (perhaps inadvertently) with some other building blocks of politically managed regulations and entitlements; or, last but not least, the actual restoration of socialism, by coup or by voting, in a number of countries, beginning with Russia.

While the story of tea begins in China, India took the top spot as the global leader in volume sales of packaged tea last year, with the two countries regularly vying for the number one position, according to the latest Mintel research.

Last year's trade show was attended by 180 exhibitors from over 20 countries, including industry - leading organizations from a number of popular wine, beer, and spirit producing nations such as France, Italy, Germany, Australia, South Africa, New Zealand, Scotland, and Portugal.

During the last week of December, from Dec. 28 - 30, a number of these schools will be host sites to the largest high school girls basketball tournament event in the country — the West Coast Jamboree, which in its 18th year will include more than 160 teams.

In last year's Cincinnati preview, I said, «With the bounces that went against UC in 2015, the rough - draft talent that will show up in uniform in 2016, and the massive number of tossup games that the Bearcats will play this fall, this might be the biggest wildcard team in the country.»

As Ken Dryden, a six - time Stanley Cup — winning goalie and now Canada's Minister of Social Development, said, «There are a number of fans in this country who have sensed over the last... months that maybe [NHL hockey] was more habit than it was passion.»

the last time Campbell was surrounded by decent number of players was in the WC with his country where he did well..

Konate, 23, has been a target for a number of Premier League clubs over the last few years after impressing for club and country.

The 25 - year - old moved to the Premier League last summer and has impressed a number of top clubs in the country with his performances but he has revealed he would snub offers from big clubs to play in the Champions Legue with Leicester City.

The turning point was in his home country, the first leg against Real Madrid at the Bernabeu, De Gea pulled of a number of top quality reflex saves and has since taken this form onto the domestic scene with De Gea proving to be a reassuring presence to a United backline that hasn't conceded a goal in their last six Premier League games.

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We would be grateful for confirmation of whether your Government will be supporting this resolution, alongside the growing number of countries that have pledged their support (over 80 countries did so during the last session in September 2013, I understand).

Over the last two decades, a growing number of home visiting programs have been implemented in developed and developing countries.

President Muhammadu Buhari last week Thursday, in New Delhi, India, said that not all his ministers will have specific portfolios, adding that he would reduce the number of ministries in the country

Speaking on the book launch, the Turaki Adamawa said «It is amazing, and speaks volumes of his intellect, focus and dedication, that he found time, amidst all that was going on — merger negotiations, campaigns, elections, ministerial confirmation, and soon — to put together this book; a book that tries to chronicle and put on record the very difficult journey of a number of disparate but progressive and determined opposition political parties to come together in the interest of the country and our people to present a viable alternative to Nigerians in the last national elections.»

Last year, the country ran controlled experiments in 435 different places, putting a number of candidates up against one another and tracking how much each raised and spent.

Further, the number of Muslim clerics who have advocated for peace is huge - from the Grand Mufti Talip Atalay of Cyprus to Jordan's top cleric, to the Nairobi Muslim Cleric's Peace Caravan to Iraq's Ali al - Sistani issuing a fatwa last year calling for «Citizens to defend the country, its people, the honor of its citizens, and its sacred places,» against the Islamic State of Iraq.

Last year, China's financial investment in Ghana reached $ 123 million and they have invested in 25 projects, the number of the projects ranked top among all the foreign investment countries.

According to Bloomberg News, this campaign now ranks number five in the country in the number of TV ads in the last 30 days.

His opposite number, Greg Clark, accused the government of fiddling for the last decade while other countries had made headway.

The government plans to cut net migration — the number of people coming into the country, minus the number leaving — from the hundreds of thousands it reached under Labour to the tens of thousands seen under the last Conservative government.

But it began rising again last year, driven by a drop in the number of British citizens emigrating to other countries and an influx of job seekers from struggling EU nations - especially Spain, Portugal and Greece.

This is because over the last 20 years a number of countries have focused national attention on their students excelling in the areas of math and science education as a way for their country to create a highly - skilled workforce, allowing the country to compete in the increasingly competitive global economy.

The last year the country experienced a dip was 1993, a time when the number of cases of AIDS was soaring.

In the last three decades, the number of adults estimated to be obese in the developing world has almost quadrupled to 904 million, overtaking the number in rich countries.

Until last year, however, the H - 1B had some major deficiencies, related especially to the quota limits on the number of visiting researchers and professional workers allowed in the country.

He notes, however, if an older adult's risk for dementia continues declining as it has in some high - income countries over the last few decades, «that increase in number of cases may be a little less eye - popping than it would be if the risk were staying the same.»

Precarious progress The sharp drop in the overall number of Ebola cases is a testament to the control efforts by the governments of Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone; the belated arrival of massive international assistance last autumn; and local populations who changed behaviours and practices to better control infection and spread (see «Cases by country»).

The local agriculture around the country is flourishing, the number of farms in this country has increased in the last five years, for the first time [in] I think, like, in 150 years and that's very good news.

«Given the substantial reduction in maternal mortality and the increase in the number of older women over the last 10 years, health systems in low - and middle - income countries must adjust accordingly, otherwise this trend will continue to increase,» said Dr John Beard, director of the World Health Organization's (WHO) Department of Ageing and Life Course and one of the authors of the study.

Doctors in several countries have noticed over the last 2 years that during Zika outbreaks, the number of cases of GBS increases.

There is a specific statistic in your article, that's really fascinating and that's [that] in about the last [three] 3 decades, the average number of calories produced in this country per capita has gone up from what was it, 3,200?

We anticipate that the models will be replicated throughout the country, leading to large numbers of jobseekers with disabilities finding lasting employment.»

The 149 studies were published between 1999 and 2009 (trial flow see Figure 1), Figure 2 shows the number of publications per year in corresponding countries in the last 11 years.

It was one of a number of films in the late 60s and 70s that used country music as a backdrop, i.e., Bonnie and Clyde (1967), Five Easy Pieces (1970), Frankenheimer's I Walk the Line (1970) with five Johnny Cash tunes, and Daryl Duke's Payday (1972) about the last hours in the life of a country music performer.

Banned in a number of countries and met with a fiery Molotov cocktail attack in Paris and other protests throughout France, Last Temptation remains one of the most controversial films ever made.

Last night a number of cities across the country received a free midnight screening of the film.

This partly arose because of a sort of moral panic in the last few years in a number of countries that young people aren't voting.