Sentences with phrase «over a region which»

In order to... re-establish unchallenged U.S. control over a region which it regards as its backyard,» the report continues, «the U.S. has sacrificed... Nicaraguan lives... and caused untold suffering.
Complete cloud coverage over tropics will still make conditions in tropics warmer than they are now [at earth distance], but complete cloud coverage over regions which do not have sun directly overhead [high latitude, winter] will cause cooler conditions then than Venus distance tropics.

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Sales were flat in North America, compared with a 38 percent growth in the Asia - Pacific region, but that was enough to knock 5 percent off the stock which has gained more than two - thirds in value over the past year.
«Transporting the harvested logs would have required over 50,000 trucks driving on two - lane roads winding through the mountains from this remote region, which is far beyond belief (and likely road capacity),» he wrote.
Another good example is Johnson & Johnson, a global organization with employees all over the world, who realized that they needed culturally relevant and appropriate content for distance learning and training that would make sense to each specific region of the world in which they do business in order for their employees to truly feel connected.
The Deepwater Horizon spill released 3 million gallons of oil into the Gulf, which eventually covered over 1,300 miles of coastline in Texas, Louisiana, Alabama, Florida and Mississippi, taking a severe environmental and economic toll on the region.
These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).
At the moment, Snapchat's daily active users in the U.S. and Canada are just over one third of Facebook's, which has 175 million in the same region.
The feature, which accounts for 7 % of all searches in some regions, is being discontinued over fears that malicious users were using it to «scrape» profiles.
In 2016, for example, Kyrgyzstan canceled a project with several Russian companies to build five hydropower plants, citing the Russian entities» inability to secure financing.28 In Tajikistan, the Russian military has periodically been unable to pay its local Tajik staff at its base there, even though the base purportedly serves as a key bulwark in Russia's defense against regional instability.29 That same year, Moscow pledged over $ 1 billion in security assistance to Dushanbe and promised to increase its troop presence in the country by 2,000 soldiers.30 Yet neither appears to have materialized, which raises questions about Russia's true capacity and willingness to respond to a security crisis in the region and to project influence there.
Bell's entrepreneurship and industry leadership, combined with his long - held championship of this region's ability to provide innovation to our nation's Warriors, exemplify the values of the Defense Alliance and its membership, which now comprises over 700 corporate members in 27 states.
Grab has cleared the way to be the single dominant force in all other markets in the regionwhich has a cumulative population of over 600 million people — so if Go - Jek is going to venture overseas, now is definitely the time.
It will also take over Uber Eats, which is currently present in three, and expand that service across the region during the first half of this year.
Forward - looking indicators like PMIs — which hit a six - year high for the region as a whole in March — held out the promise of relatively strong growth over the first quarter.
Tropical cyclones — which are called typhoons, cyclones, or hurricanes depending on where you are — form in tropical regions the world over.
Emir Kuwait Kuwait's emir Sheikh Sabah al - Ahmad al - Sabah ordered the dissolution of Parliament over the weekend, citing security concerns and «the circumstances in the region», which includes the oil price Continue Reading
The average house price in the region is # 198,000, well below the national average, which is also stoking demand and prices are expected to increase 17 % over the next four years as demand races ahead of supply, according to data from agency, Knight Frank.
GrabTaxi, which is based in Singapore, said that it is the biggest taxi - booking app in the region with about 60,000 taxi drivers operating within its network, over 500,000 currently active users and a total of 2.5 million downloads of its mobile app to date.
Most equity markets in the region were relatively flat over the past year, but SG offered its clients the opportunity to capture volatility spikes with its Vinci Index, which has a negative correlation with equities.
Although the region's overall third - quarter growth in 2014 was better than expected, the weakness of the German economy, which managed an expansion of just 0.1 % over this period, dented any optimism.
If something has fine - tuned the parameters, that could indicate the existence of an intelligent fine - tuner — but this is pretty much guesswork: it could as easily be that the parameters vary slightly over very large distances, in which case life would be expected to turn up in those regions of the universe that are suited for life.
There is no globalisation of political regulation, state or democratic institutions which provide guarantees and exert control over decisions affecting the various regions and populations of the world, in the general interest of the world at large.
It must be as large as those regions of the brain from which it receives data and over which it exerts an influence.
The first Hellenistic Christianity developed predominantly outside Palestine, whereas the Jesus Movement was a Palestinian phenomenon which spilled over into the neighboring regions of Syria.
Once again, the chief ecumenical officer of the Russian Orthodox Church misrepresented what is afoot in Ukraine, which is not a «conflict» but a Russian invasion and a low - intensity war, which has already cost more than ten thousand lives while displacing over a million persons and wreaking economic and social havoc in Ukraine's Donbas region.
The northern province proper, Galilee, with a strip of East Jordan territory, went to Herod Antipas, who thus ruled over the region in which Jesus began and expanded his movement.
The company has seen an increased interest in Spanish products over the past few years, as well as authentic Asian cuisine, which consumers are beginning to enjoy and be able to differentiate items specific to a region, be it China, Japan, Thailand or Indonesia, he points out.
Photo - Essay by Paul Ross In a region renowned for chile, at the end of the season of green and in a town synonymous with both, New Mexico has gone red.The annual Hatch Chile Festival is over and the quiet fields which swaddle the returned - to - sleepy town are newly - plowed and waiting or — dotted with — rich, red, maturing pods of friendly fire.
Each issue features extensive wine ratings, which are conducted by well - seasoned reviewers from major wine - producing regions all over the world.
Bringing together a small community of 2,600 winegrowers, the region has an average annual production of 22,454,623 gallons (120 million bottles)-- including 7,925,161 gallons (40 million bottles) of Beaujolais Crus, 7,925,161 gallons (40 million bottles) of Beaujolais and 6,604,301 gallons (33 million bottles) of Beaujolais - Villages — of which 40 % is sold to export to over 110 countries.
Over in the new Pop - Up Tastings, renowned Australian winemaker, Larry Cherubino, will present a tutored tasting: Great Southern at a glance, which will include the wines from the Great Southern Wine Region, with its five sub-regions of Denmark, Frankland River, Mount Barker, Porongurup and Albany.
The four requirements of such a designation are terroir, the region and soil contributing to the product; matiere premiere, the raw materials from which it's made; savoir - faire, the techniques of making the product; and tradition, or the knowledge of its manufacture built up over generations.
It was not until the 1970s that table wine grew in popularity and within the same decade, over 25 new wineries were established in our region which specialised in the production of distinctive Shiraz, Cabernet and Grenache.
That said, which players from each region are good enough to take over a game late against wildly talented opponents?
The deal is mooted to be in the region of over # 200m to be added to our coffers, which should help us to continue growing and to compete with the other top earners in the Premier League.
The debate over which region plays better ball will likely continue forever.
The Saints star will reportedly cost in the region of # 25million which is seen as too expensive for the Gunners and it was claimed by Mail Sport over the weekend that they had ended their interest in the Frenchman.
The voluntary commitment comes following extensive discussions with The Living Wage Foundation and Steve Rotheram, mayor of the Liverpool city region, which have taken place over recent months.
The Reds have been victorious on three of their last four visits to Fulham in the league, including last season's emphatic 5 - 2 victory in which Maxi Rodriguez scored a hat - trick, and are targeting yet more spoils in this particular region of the capital having recently recorded quick - fire wins over Fulham's West London rivals Chelsea in both the league and Carling Cup.
Formed over 45 million years ago, Baltic amber is an organic substance, a «fossil resin» produced by pine trees which grew in Northern Europe - from southern regions of the present day Scandinavia and nearby regions of the bed of the Baltic Sea.
Today we read in the press that the true problems in Spain are the uncontrolled spending of its «autonomous regions» like Valencia or Catalonia, unsustainable levels of private debt, which could impose significant pressure toward deleveraging over the coming years, and the structural lack of competitiveness of an economy that lacks the ability to devaluate its own currency.
This one common attribute of defeatism and being practically exhibited by the Npp.The President continue to receive greater publicity even within the opposition media enclave than the flagbearer of the opposition because of the perfect management he enjoys and because he is governing well and introducing people's centered policies.The other advantage the current President has over his main contender is his ability to easily alter his Government's image in a direction which fits in with the mood of the public.This trend was easily seen during his tour across the regions and the responses and addresses delivered by the noble chiefs.
The Central Region «Unity Walk» is the third edition which is aimed at bringing together over hundred thousand sympathisers of the National Democratic Congress in the region after its electoral defeat in the 2016 general eleRegion «Unity Walk» is the third edition which is aimed at bringing together over hundred thousand sympathisers of the National Democratic Congress in the region after its electoral defeat in the 2016 general eleregion after its electoral defeat in the 2016 general election.
The suspects are part of the Homeland Study Group Foundation which has over the past year been campaigning for the separation of parts of the Volta, Northern and Upper East regions to form the Western Togoland state, which they claim existed before Ghana's independence in 1957.
Having its troops stationed in Transnistria also allows Russia to maintain control over the former Soviet region, which it regards as its sphere of influence, and to have a narrow foothold in Central Europe, also a worrisome prospect for the EU.
But the key issue has been the minimum wage in the state Senate, which Democratic lawmakers and Cuomo want to increase to $ 15, phased in over different time periods in different regions of the state.
But this view underplays the way in which this deal represents the culmination of over ten years of hard work and commitment by all the region's elected leaders (and their officers) to collaborate and innovate to deliver economic and social goals in the region.
The furore over which party had performed better for the people of the Volta Region was triggered by President John Dramani Mahama, who indicted the New Patriotic Party for not develping the region during the eight year rule of then President KRegion was triggered by President John Dramani Mahama, who indicted the New Patriotic Party for not develping the region during the eight year rule of then President Kregion during the eight year rule of then President Kufuor.
The Albany - Schenectady - Troy region, which has benefitted from billions of dollars of state - subsidized high - tech investments over the past 20 years, had the strongest performance of the major upstate regions during Cuomo's first term — but still trailed the national and statewide growth rates for the four - year and one - year periods.
Over 770 citizens participated to create 115 maps, which were then used to create three alternative scenarios for how our region might develop in the future.
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