Sentences with phrase «of events in a country»

Such decisions can change the whole course of events in a country and so change the lives of millions of people.

How does that interaction change the course of events in a country?

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The company was the lead sponsor for last June's NYC Pride, one of the largest LGBTQ events in the country.

Starbucks Chairman Howard Schultz said the events surrounding a rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, last weekend have put the «moral fiber» of the country in question.

While marijuana legalization has spread around the country in recent years, the product still remains illegal federally — but these brands are using the occasion to appeal to members of their customer base who might be celebrating the annual event.

The Economic Club of Canada has built a reputation for nimbleness, organizing high - profile events for an audience of the country's top decision makers in days, despite the security and scheduling complications that come with hosting world leaders and the like.

It is easy to laugh at the bizarre logic which lies behind the trade war started by US President Donald Trump, but in countries on the fringe of a remarkable global event, such as Australia, the laughing will soon stop.

To overcome this, the commission said there was a debate on whether to strip EU countries of their veto rights on tax issues, based on an article in the EU treaties that allows such exceptional action in the event of market distortions.

Meanwhile, Italy's referendum this upcoming Sunday threatens — if Italians reject the reform proposals — to set in motion a chain of events that could result in that country leaving the Eurozone.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

To help connect technology issuers and Canada's investment community, TSX has arranged a series of events at which more than 50 Canadian companies in the technology and clean technology sectors have met with investment bankers across the country.

Spartan Race does not make revenue figures available, but entries to many of the races start at $ 100 and this year more than a million people will enter one of the 200 events in 30 countries the company will host.

Representatives of two gun control advocacy groups, Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America and Everytown for Gun Safety, plan to speak at more than 20 pride events around the country this weekend, according to a statement from the groups.

The trip was seen as an opportunity for the president to reaffirm the country's leadership role in the world, along with conveying a message of solidarity to allies and to build upon vital relationships — highlighted at events including the G - 7 summit.

Today, Flocabulary has a library of more than 550 educational hip - hop videos that explore a wide range of subjects, including math, science, social studies, language arts, and current events, which are used by teachers in 20,000 schools across the country.

It came after the country's financial meltdown, which put bankers in jail and prompted a $ 4.6 billion bailout, and on the cusp of political events that would add to the populist spirit that fueled the party's meteoric rise.

The citizens of the host country expunge all cynicism and find their eyes filling with tears; television viewers around the globe are inspired by a new generation of fresh - faced athletes, many of them competing in events which would draw almost zero interest in any other context; the networks and sponsors breathe a great sigh of relief knowing that their massive investment was sound; and the folks in Lausanne smile a secret smile.

Lisa Jackson, Apple's VP of environment, policy and social initiatives, said on stage at an Apple press event that the company has reached the 100 % renewable energy goal in 23 countries.

Dave Graham, CEO of BottleRock Napa Valley, a large music festival in Northern California's wine country, says social media takeovers are a great way to bridge the gap between event attendees and their favorite artists.

In recent years, the country has seen an influx of networking and hacking events like Hacks / Hackers, Women 2.0, Girls in Tech and Startup WeekenIn recent years, the country has seen an influx of networking and hacking events like Hacks / Hackers, Women 2.0, Girls in Tech and Startup Weekenin Tech and Startup Weekend.

A team of Deutsche Bank economists led by Peter Hooper used a «vector autoregression» model to try and figure out how gross - domestic product in certain countries responds to various events.

«Our country has released our first official crypto in the history of the world,» Maduro said in a nationally televised event.

This weekend, Uber may also find it picked a particularly good time to offer a getaway trip, as Romania's soccer team is playing Albania on Sunday in its third game of the UEFA Euro 2016 championship, a match that will be a huge spectating event across the country.

At a memorial the night of the attacks, Ryan was struggling to put the day's events together in his mind just as everyone else in the country was.

The decision — and the responses of both those countries and others — could mark one of the most significant geopolitical events in years, according to experts.

The country's biggest e-commerce brand, Alibaba Group, said sales by the thousands of retailers on its platforms passed 91.2 billion yuan ($ 13.4 billion) in the first 15 hours of the event.

The little vulgar newsshoprint freebie that started in Montreal back in 1994 now has more than 800 full - time employees in 34 countries making books, films, video, magazines, events and music, all funded through partnerships with some of the globe's biggest brands.

As a result, political instability, labor strikes, natural disasters or other events resulting in the disruption of trade or transportation from other countries or the imposition of additional regulations relating to duties upon imports could cause significant delays or interruptions in the supply of our merchandise or increase our costs, either of which could have an adverse effect on our business.

A series of events, being co-hosted by the World Bank and WHO on 13 - 14 April, as part of the World Bank Group - International Monetary Fund Spring Meetings in Washington DC, is bringing ministers of finance, development agencies, academic experts and practitioners together to discuss how to put mental health at the centre of the health and development agenda globally and in countries.

They also say China's increasingly tough enforcement of limits on sending money abroad will ensure that enough cash remains in the country in the event of a big failure.

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Although Australia avoided the recession that engulfed many developed countries at the start of this decade, it was not totally unaffected by world events, and the Bank found it necessary in 2001 to cut the cash rate to 4.25 per cent in a series of steps.

The definitive source for New England sports programming, NESN consistently has been one of the top - rated regional sports networks in the country, with a reputation for innovative and award - winning production of sports events and specials.

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In the event of an accident, Kinder Morgan has pledged to do no more than comply with federal laws, which stipulate that operators of a major oil pipeline in this country must have a minimum of $ 1 billion in financial resources available to cover liabilities related to a land spilIn the event of an accident, Kinder Morgan has pledged to do no more than comply with federal laws, which stipulate that operators of a major oil pipeline in this country must have a minimum of $ 1 billion in financial resources available to cover liabilities related to a land spilin this country must have a minimum of $ 1 billion in financial resources available to cover liabilities related to a land spilin financial resources available to cover liabilities related to a land spill.

One of the big concerns about comparing Puerto Rico to other blackout events — as Rhodium did in the first chart — is that not every country tracks power data as well as others, and some countries are still electrifying (there are still 1.1 billion people around the world who don't have electricity), explained Peter Marsters, a research analyst at Rhodium.

Innovators, trend - watchers, futurists and entrepreneurs will convene at the University of Calgary Nov. 14 to 18 to mark the 10th anniversary of Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW), a worldwide event involving millions of people in 170 countries.

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A first time competitor, Ted Siebert, came all the way from Illinois just to compete in this sand sculpting competition, «in the professional circuit, this is probably maybe one of ten masters marquee events in the country, there aren't that many you know.

The law the Trump administration is using to make this all happen — a provision known as Section 232 in the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 — basically says that the US can block the import of materials critical for national security in order to ensure that the country has reliable supplies in the event of a war.

April 29, 2014 - In support of our commitment to improving women's health through Shoppers Drug Mart WOMEN, stores across the country will be holding in - store Spring Makeover Events on Saturday May 3, 2014 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.. All participating Shoppers Drug Mart stores in Alberta, Atlantic Region and Prairies will host the Makeover Events in support of Look Good Feel BetteIn support of our commitment to improving women's health through Shoppers Drug Mart WOMEN, stores across the country will be holding in - store Spring Makeover Events on Saturday May 3, 2014 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.. All participating Shoppers Drug Mart stores in Alberta, Atlantic Region and Prairies will host the Makeover Events in support of Look Good Feel Bettein - store Spring Makeover Events on Saturday May 3, 2014 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.. All participating Shoppers Drug Mart stores in Alberta, Atlantic Region and Prairies will host the Makeover Events in support of Look Good Feel Bettein Alberta, Atlantic Region and Prairies will host the Makeover Events in support of Look Good Feel Bettein support of Look Good Feel Better.

Yessenia is responsible of positioning Start - Up Chile in our country and overseas, trough entrepreneurial events.

The new platform appears due to pressure from the Chinese government to more rapid development of technology in the country to maintain global competitiveness, and as a result praise the Blockchain technology for political consultants during the biggest event of the political situation in the country in early March.

Following is a summary of the major economic events in the country and the performance of the US dollar:

In his speech at the banking event, Jessica Chew Cheng Lian, Deputy Governor, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), she said that the country is using new financial technologies, including the Blockchain, for the development of banking services.

In 2015, Facebook hired Mari to teach at the Boost Your Business series of live training events across the country.

Our family will be there on March 24 to stand side by side with this incredible generation of young people from all over the country, and in the name of our children Ella and Alexander, we're donating $ 500,000 to help pay for this groundbreaking event.

More than 2,000 delegates from across 80 countries gathered at The International Hotel Investment Forum (IHIF) in Berlin to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the event.

IPICO is a leading, global provider of race timing technology that supports thousands of events, collecting millions of individual results in over 50 countries.