Sentences with phrase «on citizenship in»

And it's hard to recommend banks or cards for you since some of them depend on citizenship in a certain country.
She is currently working on books on citizenship in the digital age and political equality and directs The Democratic Knowledge Project, a group of research projects on knowledge and democracy.

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Performed online in January and February, the poll seeks opinions on aspects of a company's reputation ranging from product quality to governance, citizenship and workplace culture, among others.
It was O'Malley who made the strongest pitch to tackle immigration reform and to find a path forward to citizenship for 11 million undocumented immigrants in the U.S., though he was short on details.
In 2011, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services updated H1 - B guidelines that would allow entrepreneurs and business owners on H1 - B visas to work for their own company.
On a trip to California that year, then Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Jason Kenney posed in front of the hoarding, flashing a thumbs - up.
Having immigrated to the U.S. on an L - 1 visa, and then an H - 1B visa, he was only recently granted full - blown citizenship in September.
There was the announcement of an imminent free trade deal with the European Union, and a pledge to confer honorary Canadian citizenship on Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani teen and Nobel Peace Prize nominee who survived a Taliban attack on her school bus in October 2012.
The debate culminated in the 1917 Jones — Shafroth Act, which both conferred American citizenship on Puerto Ricans and reformed the colonial government there.
A bipartisan group of leading senators unveiled an agreement Monday on the principles for a sweeping overhaul of the nation's immigration laws, including a path to citizenship for the 11 million illegal immigrants already in this country.
On its website, the White House says that by 2023, the U. S. economy will lose some $ 80 billion in economic output by not allowing a path to citizenship for the estimated 11 million undocumented workers.
Not surprisingly, the highest - ranked brands on our Canadian list fared well in these two categories — Canadian Tire, for instance, earned high marks for citizenship, likely because of community - focused initiatives like Jumpstart, its charitable - giving program.
Applicants must be without decent, safe and sanitary housing; Be unable to obtain a loan from other resources on terms and conditions that can reasonably be expected to meet; Agree to occupy the property as your primary residence; Have the legal capacity to incur a loan obligation; Meet citizenship or eligible noncitizen requirements; Not be suspended or debarred from participation in federal programs.
SSRC President Alondra Nelson issues statement on the proposed inclusion of citizenship question in 2020 US census.
First, the proposals that she made Saturday, to «expel foreigners who preach hatred on our soil» and to strip binational Islamists of citizenship, were immediately endorsed, in one form or another, by France's Socialist prime minister, Manuel Valls, and by Mr. Hollande, who suggested the measure should be applied to those convicted of terrorism even if they were born French citizens.
An emphasis on corporate citizenship is embedded in our corporate values and is an important element of how we achieve success.
Will Horter, formerly the executive director at DogwoodBC and a staff lawyer at EcoJustice (then Sierra Legal Defence Fund), is an activist and writer whose work focuses on reinvigorating democracy, redefining citizenship and pondering things that matter in the world.
He handled getting them their citizenship between attending university in Ontario and sleeping on the pullout couch at Maye and Tosca's sublet apartment in Toronto.
Canadian employers overwhelmingly agree on the benefits of having a diverse workforce and an inclusive workplace, but only one in 10 strongly agree that they take advantage of those benefits, according to a new report out today from the Royal Bank of Canada and the Institute for Canadian Citizenship...
2017.09.26 Canadian employers step forward on diversity, fall short on inclusion: RBC report Canadian employers overwhelmingly agree on the benefits of having a diverse workforce and an inclusive workplace, but only one in 10 strongly agree that they take advantage of those benefits, according to a new report out today from the Royal Bank of Canada and the Institute for Canadian Citizenship...
As far as which is the absolute «best» citizenship by investment option, that will depend on a number of subjective factors: one's budget, how you value the specific investment deal offered by the second citizenship country (donation versus the potential for an investment return) and comfort in the country.
«Canada's future prosperity will increasingly depend on our ability to remain a destination of choice for skilled immigrants,» notes Shari Austin, vice-president, Corporate Citizenship, RBC and executive director, RBC Foundation, «We need to support newcomers, both in terms of funding employment and in fulfilling their entrepreneurial ambitions.
«Drawing on Our Inner Strength: Canada's Economic Citizenship in an Era of Evolving Federalism,» C.D. Howe Institute Commentary 82, by Daniel Schwanen (June).
Horgan said that the new B.C. Liberal tax on foreign nationals will not focus on speculative investment — the activity that is distorting real estate prices in B.C. — but rather on the citizenship of home - buyers.
Matthew also advises clients on non-tax elements of structuring, and has developed specialized knowledge in residence and domicile solutions, including obtaining alternative citizenships in various jurisdictions, in particular European - based programmes.
Here are the top 10 women billionaires, the source of their money, net worth, rank on the overall billionaires list (in parentheses) and country of citizenship:
«There has been an explosion of demand based pretty much on political instability around the world in the last 10 years,» said Armand Arton, president of Arton Capital, one of the largest firms matching wealthy investors with second citizenships.
They are «not interested in granting citizenship» to current DACA recipients, for example, according to a senior administration official on a Sunday night press call — despite the support by Democrats and many Congressional Republicans for doing just that.
Rate citizenship based on age, how many tickets you've had, things you've been in trouble.
Members of its corporate citizenship group, which also monitors whether clients engaged in coal mining and oil drilling are adhering to Citigroup's environmental standards, will check in regularly on partners» gun - selling procedures, the company said.
In prepared remarks to Russian businessmen in the port city of Limassol, President Nicos Anastasiades said his cabinet would this week approve the relaxation of restrictions on foreigners seeking citizenship of Cyprus, an EU member since 200In prepared remarks to Russian businessmen in the port city of Limassol, President Nicos Anastasiades said his cabinet would this week approve the relaxation of restrictions on foreigners seeking citizenship of Cyprus, an EU member since 200in the port city of Limassol, President Nicos Anastasiades said his cabinet would this week approve the relaxation of restrictions on foreigners seeking citizenship of Cyprus, an EU member since 2004.
The Board believes the Company has effectively communicated information on these issues, for example by our executives» public statements and speeches posted on our Web site, and in the Corporate Citizenship Report; and, therefore, an additional report is not necessary.
ExxonMobil has a track record of being among the best in industry in ensuring safety and operations integrity (our annual Corporate Citizenship Report available on our Web site provides more information on our safety and environmental performance).
It said: «At a time of great uncertainty in the Middle East and North Africa, we hold that it is the reasonable aspiration of all peoples to belong to a state and enjoy the merits of full and active citizenship on their own lands.
I remember that on my own report cards in the 1950s these skills were listed under the heading of «citizenship» — a usage of that term that would have completely baffled George Washington.
(CNN)- Bahrain has revoked the citizenship of 31 Shiite activists, the latest clampdown on the opposition amid continued unrest in the Persian Gulf kingdom.
Translated into program, what Washington wanted to see was blacks concentrating in the main on developing their capacities to exploit such opportunity as already lay at hand, relying on the expectation that as such self - development proceeded, blacks would be in a stronger position to make a successful claim for the full rights of citizenship.
As someone who travels and has a relative on whom birthright Iranian citizenship was bestowed (causing some practical difficulties) I find this important to know, and as a person living in the world that has a growing Islamic population, I think tracking these activities is important.
Red, White, Blue, and Catholicby stephen p. whiteliguori, 101 pages, $ 12.99 In this primer on Catholic citizenship, the Ethics and Public Policy Center's Stephen White reminds us that faithful citizenship is about love — «love for the people and institutions to which we are bound by birth and by....
The platform planks for «32 embodied a number of Century concerns: U.S. adherence to the World Court protocol; U.S. entry into the League of Nations, provided that its covenant be amended to eliminate military sanctions; U.S. recognition of the Soviet Union (which was granted a year later); the safeguarding of the rights of conscientious objectors (including those denied citizenship, such as Canadian - born theologian D. C. Macintosh of Yale Divinity School); the abolition of compulsory military training in state - supported educational institutions other than military and naval academies; emergency measures for relief and public - works employment; the securing of constitutional rights for minorities; the reduction of gross inequality of income by steeply progressive rates of taxation on large incomes; «progressive socialization of the ownership and control of natural resources, public utilities and basic industries»; «the nationalization of our entire banking system»; and so on (June 8, 1932).
These forces are the stuff of everyday life: rates of birth higher for Mexicans and Mexican - Americans than for most other ethnic groups; a chain of entirely legal immigration, as Mexican - Americans bestow residency and citizenship on their spouses, children and parents; and a practice of illegal immigration that is, in the vast majority of instances, born from ordinary people exercising common sense.
Their existence is on earth, but their citizenship is in heaven.
They point to her 2 - 1 margin with Latinos over Obama in the 2008 primary and the latest party platform, which calls for a path to citizenship «for law - abiding families who are here,» the end of immigration raids against children and families, due process for «those fleeing violence in Central America,» and to rescind statutory bans on immigrants who modify their status in the country.
A break in one connection, such as attachment to a stable community, puts pressure on other connections: marriage, the relationship between parents and children, religious affiliation, a feeling of connection with the past, even citizenship, that sense of membership in a large community which grows best when it is grounded in membership in a small one.
As a modest contribution, I intend, focussing on the notion of cidadania (citizenship), the central term for democracy since the end of military rule in 1985, to analyze the theoretical and practical contribution of churches towards it.
Palestine were given in too on the same day but REFUSED it saying they would not take citizenship un til every Jew was oushed into the sea.
According to Claiborne and Haw, «to claim that one's citizenship in heaven is to say that you pledge allegiance not to any of the kingdom of the world but to Jesus and the body of those who take on his suffering, enemy - loving posture toward the world.
Therefore the adherents of all religions and no religion have the same status and rights of citizenship including freedom of religion / belief and freedom from discrimination in civic life on the basis of religion / belief.
Here before our eyes in the Sermon on the Mount is the picture of the kingdom of heaven, the means of entering it, the rigorous demands of maintaining one s citizenship in it, and the guarantee of its certain rewards.
Paul insists on his Roman citizenship in this Roman colony, and the range and differing social backgrounds of his converts back up one of his key evangelising principles, flowing from his knowledge of the Son of God as the «first born of many brothers» (Rom 8:29 - 31) as well as «of creation» (Col. 1:15): that in Christ there is no Jew or Greek, slave or free, male or female (Gal 3:28).
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