Sentences with phrase «of origin which»

Hailing from Africa, the Azawakh is a rarely seen breed outside its country of origin which makes its price tag extremely high, and importing a purebred dog is very costly.

For though Darwin's particular theory of biological evolution was destined to undergo changes and modifications in the hands of successive biologists and zoologists (and with this we are not here concerned), there can be no going back to the simple Biblical picture of origins which was commonly held before Darwin.

For though there is more to be learned about origins, which may do much to fill in the great gaps in our knowledge, and which may necessitate further radical revision in understanding, one thing is certain, and that is that the popular and simple view of origins which obtained among Christians until a hundred years ago has gone for ever.

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Bezos also has interests outside of Amazon, including investments in his privately owned space company Blue Origin, which successfully launched its first spacecraft in 2015, and The Washington Post, the newspaper he bought in 2013.

MONERO A virtual currency that uses «ring signatures,» which make it hard to pinpoint the origin of a transaction among a group.

The Canadian - born Stanford computer science prof has quietly invested in nearly two dozen tech startups over the years — including Google, which is the origin of his fortune — but he appears to be taking a more active role in one of his portfolio's firms.

-- Mike Zivin, co-founder and CEO of Whittl, an online appointment booking platform for neighborhood businesses, which recently raised a $ 3.3 million Series A round with backing from GrubHub co-founder Mike Evans, as well as GrubHub's first VC, Origin Ventures in Chicago.

We explain the origins of Black Friday and its connection to Thanksgiving, which dates to more than a century ago.

In which we unzip the up - and - down origins of the little mechanical wonder that keeps your pants from falling down.

Officials have yet to determine the origin of these fires, most of which are in Northern California.

His ability to combine engineering, sales, mathematics, biology, art and psychology also lead to the creation of his 2013 book, 80/20 Sales & Marketing, and a project in 2015 called the Evolution 2.0 Prize, the lofty goal of which is to solve the Origin of Information.

Trump would also instruct the US trade representative to notify Mexico and Canada of the administration's intention to propose amendments to the deal, which, as CNN reported, «could include measures on currency manipulation, lumber, country - of - origin labeling and environmental and safety standards.»

As legend has it, giving a murder victim «cement shoes» has long been a favored body disposal method of mafia hitmen, and it's the origin of the phrase «sleeping with the fishes,» which was made famous by The Godfather.

-- Mike Zivin, cofounder and CEO of Whittl, an online appointment booking platform for neighborhood businesses, which recently raised a $ 3.3 million series A round with backing from GrubHub co-founder Mike Evans as well as GrubHub's first VC, Origin Ventures in Chicago.

They want access to Canada's banking and telecommunications markets, they want to bust open the supply management system for dairy and poultry, and they want to fix the country of origin labelling, which could create havoc for the automotive sector.

When national budgets of various oil - producing countries are determined by crude prices, then a lower price forces capital to be repatriated back to the country of origin (and we haven't even mentioned Russia, which is flooding the crude market for budgetary reasons).

His rough upbringing — which includes a revolving door of stepfathers, an alcoholic mother who chased him around with a knife, and a period of homelessness — makes a compelling origin story, a tale he still emotionally unspools at his seminars decades later.

The smaller burden of red tape required for WTO rates, which still involves forms but nothing as complicated on rules of origin, can deliver real cost savings, says Mathew Wilson, a senior vice-president at Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters who helps advise Canadian NAFTA negotiators.

In 2011, the «Dark Angel» and «Fantastic Four» actress cofounded The Honest Company, which supplies nontoxic household products and has a promise of transparency with its Honestly FREE Guarantee to tell customers the origins of the products.

Blue Origin, which is separate from Amazon, faces a growing field of rivals in the race for privatized space travel.

Ritual's non-GMO, gluten - free, sugar - free, dairy - free, and dye - free vegan vitamins contain just nine ingredients, the origins of which are listed on the company's website, along with details of where each vitamin was manufactured and the clinical trials that influenced its dosage.

Bezos, founder of Amazon and owner of The Washington Post, also heads up the Blue Origin private space company, which successfully launched a rocket on Sunday.

As my friend Andrew Crane points out there are many dimensions along which to evaluate the ethics of any product — including not just the intrinsic properties of the product but also things like the process of production and nation of origin.

Bezos also has interests outside of Amazon, including investments in his privately owned space company Blue Origin, which

In addition, immigrants from countries with which Canada had signed social security agreements would be allowed to aggregate years of residence in Canada and countries of origin in order to satisfy qualifying requirements.

The entire spectacle was captured on video, which led Dior to fire him and the French justice system to find him guilty of uttering «public insults based on origin, religious affiliation, race or ethnicity.»

He emphasized again and again the humble origins of Facebook, which began in his dorm room in Harvard.

Certificates of Origin and commercial invoices are two separate sets of documents — any subsequent corrections to be made on documents which have been signed by an authorized representative of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade are considered to be another set.

Blue Origin had already received military funding in the past, which was part of a bigger plan by the Air Force to choose more homegrown options for missions.

They started by adding carbon to Lake 227 which disproved the detergent industry's theory on the origin of algal blooms.

Raising the rule of origin to 85 percent would require sourcing more components locally, which is possible in principle for the firms.

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross wrote an article in the Washington Post on September 21 in which he sharply criticized substantial transformation as a flaw in the NAFTA rule of origin.

«Beginning with my first day at Uber, I have been committed to building a diverse Business Team that would be widely recognized as the best in the technology world: one that is welcoming to people of all genders, sexual orientations, national origins and educational backgrounds,» he wrote, according to Recode, which obtained a copy of his email.

So - called «affirmative action» policies, which favor the majority ethnic Malays over those of Chinese and Indian ethnic origin, are outdated.

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What may well reveal the ancient origins of flamenco are the gestures of the profound dance (baile grande), in which the arm, hand, and foot movements closely resemble those of classical Hindu dance of the Indian subcontinent.

U.S. carriers are also occasionally compelled to share the information contained in «waybills,» which includes data about the rate, origin, destination and physical route of individual shipments.

He would also have the US Trade Representative notify Mexico and Canada that the US intends to propose some amendments to the treaty, which could include measures on currency manipulation, lumber, country of origin labeling and environmental and safety standards.

Several associations said in House committee hearings in September that CN and CP should be forced to disclose information in so - called «waybills,» which include data about the rate, origin, destination and physical route of individual shipments.

If you follow and analyze the performance of ETX Capital throughout the past ten years, you will notice the top rated services and required safety measures which the broker offers to all its traders irrespective of their account types and country of origin.

Mexico could also get hit by changes in the rules of origin, which are designed to prevent countries outside North America from using the treaty as a back door into the U.S. market.

However, that may be skewed by how the Census collects its data: From the «origin of movement,» which isn't always the same as the place where something was produced.

In his view the valuation of goods finds its origins in the selection of sacrificial animals «in the cult, not in commerce (which knows no basis for typology, but remains purely individualistic).»

Speaking after Beach completed the $ 1.585 billion takeover of Origin Energy's Lattice Energy division, the owner of 50 per cent of Waitsia, Mr Kay said Beach is «watching closely» developments at AWE, which has attracted three takeover offers and looks set to agree to a $ 602 million cash bid from Japan's Mitsui.

«I would say on some levels yes, which is partly why there is such an effort by the global brewers to obscure the origins of acquired brands.

Rules of origin, which determine the national source of each product, are additional issues, and especially affect the auto sector as the US attempts to mandate increased American - made content.

If adopted, these measures would be in addition to the recently announced punitive tariffs on imports of certain solar products and household washing machines, which were also regardless of the country of origin.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Reuters)- Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos said on Wednesday he is selling about $ 1 billion worth of the internet retailer's stock annually to fund his Blue Origin rocket company, which aims to launch paying passengers on 11 - minute space rides starting next year.

That's because FTAs include preferential rules of origin, which reduce or eliminate tariffs on many goods and services traded between the signatory countries.

He notes that rules of origin rose to prominence during the WTO's Uruguay Round of negotiations, which took place between 1986 and 1994.