Sentences with phrase «on international concerns»

Secondly, if there's any new emphasis on international concerns, he said that would be viewed as hawkish.

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WASHINGTON, April 25 - French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday called on the United States not to abandon a nuclear agreement with Iran until a broader international accord is reached that addresses all remaining U.S. and European concerns about Iran.

Our academic performance on the international stage, once a point of pride among educators, is also cause for concern.

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

A senior Western diplomat, speaking on condition of anonymity, acknowledged that the international community - and in particular, the Europeans - needed to do more to voice their concerns about Iran's behavior.

Luc Bertrand, vice-president of National Bank of Canada, one of Maple's backers, downplayed competition concerns in a conference call with media, adding the combined resources of the venture will allow the TMX to compete on an international level and recapture lost trading volume.

Those concerned about the US economy are inevitably wondering which has the bigger incremental effect on growth: the healthy US economy or the ailing international economy?

«The primary concern for most business travelers regarding the theft of electronic devices isn't the value of the device itself, it's the value / sensitivity of the data stored on the device,» said Max Leitschuh, iJET International Airline Safety Analyst.

For their part, the Chinese say they have «serious concerns» about Trump's position on Taiwan and international trade, with one state - run newspaper describing the president - elect as «ignorant as a child» in the field of diplomacy.

The takedown of Trump's account on Nov. 2 sparked concerns among Twitter users over how much power employees have over sensitive accounts and whether abuse of their power could lead to international incidents.

On this he claimed the GDPR's stipulation that there be a «lead regulator» conflicts with Facebook's desire to be more responsive to local concerns in its non-EU international markets.

WASHINGTON, Aug 30 (Reuters)- The White House said on Tuesday it was concerned about a European Commission order for Apple Inc to pay billions in unpaid taxes to Ireland because it seemed TO undermine joint U.S. - EU progress on creating a more fair international tax system.

The Forum, a group of corporate CEOs and university presidents, identified and acted on issues of national concern to the business and academic communities such as international competitiveness, technological innovation, and education and training.

Oil prices finish higher as IMF move threatens Venezuelan output Traders also weigh jump in U.S. crude supplies, risks to Iran dealAfter trading on a mixed note for much of Wednesday's session, oil prices settled decidedly higher, as the International Monetary Fund's threat to expel Venezuela reignited market concerns over the struggling nation's crude production.

On the international front, emerging stock markets notched their first positive year since 2012 on signs of improving fundamentals, but developed overseas markets (Europe in particular) continued to lag due to slow growth and structural concernOn the international front, emerging stock markets notched their first positive year since 2012 on signs of improving fundamentals, but developed overseas markets (Europe in particular) continued to lag due to slow growth and structural concernon signs of improving fundamentals, but developed overseas markets (Europe in particular) continued to lag due to slow growth and structural concerns.

This is especially important as the potential in Canada - Korea relations moves beyond the purely bilateral sphere of the past 50 years to more cooperation on international issues of common concern, such as the health of the global economy, effective global governance in the G20 and elsewhere, and preserving a peaceful and secure Asia Pacific region.

Cryptocurrencies were taking a beating on Monday amid concerns over an increase in international...

On August 18th, Mr. Flaherty appeared before the House of Commons Finance Committee to answer questions concerning the worsening international economic situation and what it might mean for Canada.

Property experts have expressed concern that a proposed new land tax on international property investors could potentially curtail the influx of foreign capital going into Australia, reports the Daily Telegraph... Ler mais >

The main concern is that without the support of the two largest economies, the rules - based system of international trade can quickly lose its authority, leaving the world economy on a slippery slope towards a full - scale trade war.

So, Americans: On an issue of vital international concern, your president is so easily manipulable that a close ally is shamelessly pushing his psychological buttons on national televisioOn an issue of vital international concern, your president is so easily manipulable that a close ally is shamelessly pushing his psychological buttons on national televisioon national television.

The «Critical incidents among women entrepreneurs» study cited above, claims that «the main challenges they (women) face in their professional context are: difficulties concerning acceptance, lack of affective and social support, difficulty operating on the international market, problems balancing personal, family, and professional matters,» among others.

In recent days, many OKCoin International users on social media, blogs, and forums have expressed their questions and concerns about the Bitcoin fork.

04/02/2018 Fresh off a three - day holiday weekend, stocks sold off sharply today on renewed concerns about international trade disputes, in conjunction with a retreat in leadership on the part of the tech sector.

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Party member Hong said that they had based the bill on research conducted between his office and the Korea International Trade Association (KITA) and reiterated that last years» government concerns could be addressed by more clarity: «The primary goal (of the legislation) is helping remove uncertainties facing blockchain - related businesses.»

The International Olympic Committee on Thursday refused to rule out the possibility of excluding boxing from the 2020 Tokyo Games amid ongoing concerns over the sport's governing body.

Concerns on international markets, related to the Fed's decision to keep its rates unchanged while signaling a policy tightening in the future, led to Greek stocks posting significant losses on Thursday, as the euro and the Greek bond prices continued their decline.

Rachael Pogois, vice-chairwoman on the council of St Andrew's International Church in Athens, said she was «very, very concerned» about the upcoming levels of austerity which would come with the financial deal.

Release International is an advocacy movement on behalf of the persecuted church, formerly known as Christian Mission to the Communist World which is part of the International Christian Association, a global alliance of fifty ministries working among the persecuted church These organisations will often urge readers to write to their MP or the appropriate ambassador to register concern at the way human rights are being flouted.

These concerns are highlighted in a yearly report from the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom.

I don't mind their concern for the ridiculous ticket prices that their promoters made for their live concerts (although there is something called supply and demand here)-- but why must musicians become known on such a national or international level in the first place?

This echoes the concerns of the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), which identified non-state actors as a «major challenge to freedom of religion or belief» in its 2015 report earlier this year.

Indonesia is No. 43 on Open Doors» list of the 50 hardest places to be a Christian, and the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom has placed it on the second tier of countries of particular concern since 2003.

The US Commission on International Religious Freedom also recommended that Pakistan be listed as a «Country of Particular Concern» for its egregious religious freedom violations.

Concerned principally with international conflicts, Grotius held that humans are, on the one hand, inherently prone to strife as a result of their conflicting purposes or ideas of the good and, on the other, socially - minded beings who want to live together.

The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom, an independent advisory group appointed by the president and Congress to monitor religious freedom around the world, Wednesday expressed «deep concern» for Nadarkhani, the head of a network of Christian house churches in Iran.

Christian Council of Asia focused on these concerns during an international consultation on «Globalization and its Impact on Human Rights» held under the auspices of the Cluster III programme units of the Council.

Moreover, as it warned in an editorial on the 1974 International Congress on World Evangelization in Lausanne, evangelism must not be confused with the Christian responsibility for genuine social concern.»

Iraq is No. 7 on Open Doors's World Watch List of the hardest places to be a Christian, and on Tier 2 of the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) latest rankings of Countries of Particular Concern.

The paradox of communications technology is that on the one hand, the ITU and its related organizations are not concerned with the substantive content which passes through the communications channels (being devoted solely to technical matters), while on the other hand, as an international institution, an experienced American engineer could speak of it in these terms:

With the exception of humanitarian relief, church people now tend to concentrate on local issues, showing less interest in national and international concerns and institutional structures, which are seen as overpowering and self - perpetuating.

World gatherings of the Evangelicals, such as the Berlin Congress on Evangelism in 1966, the Wheaton Congress on World Christian Mission, also in 1966, and the Lausanne International Congress on World Evangelism of 1971, were seen by Winter and others as a response to the absorption of missionary concerns into the World Council of Churches.1

The statement called on the member councils of the International Missionary Council to further the cause of Christian unity and to consider fresh ways of relating their experience and concern for unity to the deliberations and actions of the churches within their membership, and to the Commission on Faith and Order of the World Council of Churches.

The US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), which flags religious freedom violators for the State Department, listed the former Soviet state among six new Tier 1 «countries of particular concern» (CPC) in its latest annual report, released Wednesday.

For a discussion of issues concerning Whitehead's treatment see Lewis S. Ford, «Boethius and Whitehead on Time and Eternity,» International Philosophical Quarterly, 8 (March, 1968), 38 - 67; and Lewis S. Ford, «Whitehead's Conception of Divine Spatiality,» Southern Journal of Philosophy, 6 (Spring, 1968), 1 - 13.

Yet, the United Nations World Conference on Human Rights of 1993 has reaffirmed that «the promotion and protection of all human rights is a legitimate concern of the international community».

This Sunday, many American churches will observe «Stand with the Persecuted,» a day of activism sponsored by the Family Research Council, Open Doors, the Institute on Religion and Democracy, Voice of the Martyrs, In Defense of Christians, Christian Solidarity Worldwide — USA, International Christian Concern, and the 21st Century Wilberforce Initiative.

The US Commission on International Religious Freedom has recommended that the State Department add Pakistan, Nigeria, and the Central African Republic to its list of «countries of particular concern.»