Sentences with phrase «pact for»

For example, the Defensive Patent License is akin to a non-aggression pact for patents: companies commit to never asserting any of their patents offensively against any other company that has also committed to the license.

We can not afford to have a suicide pact for the world, the developing world is being pushed to agree to a package agreement that has no implementation and ambition for the key pre-2020 work that is needed if we are to prevent climate change at a genocidal scale.

The move comes after about 190 nations, including some the world's biggest greenhouse gas emitters such as the US and China, agreed on a deal in Durban to develop a global pact for reducing emissions by 2015.

California is redoubling its environmental efforts less than three months before world leaders gather in Paris for a United Nations summit to create a new global pact for fighting climate change.

PACT For Animals, also in Pennsylvania, finds foster homes for pets when their owners are unable to take care of them.

PACT for Animals, a nonprofit organization, has a military foster program that places animals in temporary foster homes until they can be reunited with their owners.

Catherine Keener is the offbeat, easy - going woman he meets while his buddies are busy trying to get him laid, a single mother with two adolescent kids, but he's so nervous about his inexperience that he makes a no - sex pact for their first twenty dates.

His rich pact for the CBS comedy is said to include points on the show and a two - year first - look producing deal with CBS TV Studios that was to kick in if the pilot went to series.

I don't recall making a pact for my firstborn, but if I did I'll totally honor it.

We're making a pact for next year haha - Chelsea chelsandthecity.blogspot.com

Rather you started last year or 2013 is your «year of change», make a pact for a healthier you and make 2013 the year that you finally achieved that lean, hard body you always desired.

Scientists recognized that climate change is rapidly altering the landscape in Antarctica, particularly when it comes to glacier retreat and ice shelf collapse, so they made a pact for how they would approach research as huge chunks of ice broke off.

An accompanying «pact for research and innovation» guarantees 3 percent increases for Germany's nonuniversity research institutes, including the Max Planck Society, through 2010.

And it's in that tradition that Nat Le Roux's suggestion that Labour should form an anti-Tory electoral pact for 2020 is, like so many similar ideas before -LSB-...]

The 75 - page document, which officials said was reissued simply to insert a pricing sheet, became the July 23 document that yielded the pact for VIP Splash — whose principals knew county officials through an environmental group that volunteered in early post-Sandy cleanup efforts.

A two - day summit of European leaders is seeing David Cameron bid to undermine the developing «pact for the euro», according to reports.

Which looks a little too Faustian a pact for me.

But Democrats late last year reached a unity pact for the Senate races, which include filling a district formerly represented by Ruben Diaz, now on the city Council, that is meant to bring together the Independent Democratic Conference and the mainline conference.

«As Prime Minister Abe has made clear, TPP without the United States is meaningless and the balance of interests would crumble,» he told a news conference, adding Tokyo would keep explaining the benefits of the pact for America.

WASHINGTON, April 25 - A day after flaunting his friendship with Donald Trump, French President Emmanuel Macron forcefully challenged many of the U.S. president's policies on Wednesday, urging the United States to engage more with the world, step up the fight against climate change and stay in the Iran nuclear pact for now.

(In real life people seem to make such pacts for 35, but Hollywood is like a Jane Austen novel in that respect: it considers 28 an age of utter desperation for unmarried ladies.)

Not exact matches

Part of the pact entails a cross-license for companies within the network.

Here are some of Trump's main arguments for exiting the pact — and what the numbers say about them.

After the completion of the 10 - year pact between the Big Beer companies, Heineken will have the rights to reacquire the import rights for Sol.

For Obama, however, killing the pipeline allows him to claim aggressive action on the environment, potentially strengthening his hand as world leaders prepare to finalize major global climate pact within weeks that the president hopes will be a crowning jewel for his legaFor Obama, however, killing the pipeline allows him to claim aggressive action on the environment, potentially strengthening his hand as world leaders prepare to finalize major global climate pact within weeks that the president hopes will be a crowning jewel for his legafor his legacy.

One analyst called the deal «very rich» for workers at Verizon, the number - one U.S. wireless provider, which reached the tentative pact with the Communications Workers of America (CWA) on Friday.

The pact is not expected to take effect for two years but would open up lucrative European seafood markets for the province's troubled fishery.

Earlier this year, India signed a 20 - year pact with the Seychelles to build an airstrip and a jetty for its navy.

While this provides a geopolitical premium in oil for now, it could develop cracks in OPEC's unity, which could end the pact prematurely,» Nitesh Shah, commodities strategist at ETF Securities, said in a research note Tuesday.

For Canada, it would mark the biggest bilateral deal in decades, while China would score its first trade pact with a G7 country.

The United Kingdom wants new bilateral trade pacts, but those are hard to negotiate until its post-Brexit terms with the European Union are known, says Heather Conley of the Center for Strategic and International Studies.

Secretary of State John Kerry visited a nearby plant earlier this year to rally support for the pact.

Not only has the billionaire businessman turned president - elect called for doing away with trade deals favored by President Barack Obama, he expressed interest in renegotiating the North America Free Trade Agreement, a 22 year - old trade pact between the U.S., Canada and Mexico that eliminated most tariffs on products traded between the countries and strengthened intellectual property enforcement.

Under a restructuring pact, senior lenders including Silver Point Capital, Melody Capital Partners LP and funds affiliated with KKR Credit Advisors will exchange debt for equity ownership in the reorganized company.

The present French agitation for a «competitiveness pact» is just a classic French ruse for jacking up their own influence as gatekeepers of the inner circle, and has nothing to do with competitiveness, except to reduce it.

They also want the pact to protect multilateral funding for international coal projects through bodies like the World Bank.

But first, he said Mexico needed to be clear with its American and Canadian counterparts about unacceptable proposals and its priorities for keeping the pact beneficial to all parties.

The North American Free Trade Agreement is a 24 year old pact between the US, Canada, and Mexico that lowers tariffs and makes it easier for goods and services to flow across the three countries» borders.

Embedded in an article the US Chamber of Commerce published to commemorate the sixth anniversary of the US - Korea Free Trade Agreement, also known as KORUS, was a video that slammed anyone calling for the pact's demise.

And only 58 % of respondents were similarly optimistic that trade pacts would be negotiated in a way that would be good for their own business.

That pact has been accused of syphoning manufacturing jobs from the U.S., while expanding employment overseas, often with poor conditions for workers and weak environmental oversight.

If the U.K., Germany and France, alongside Congress, don't fix these issues by May 12, he said, America will withdraw the pact and sanctions will be reinstated — although this would not be done for a number of years.

Both Trump and Bolton have been critical of the pact, and the president has called out Iran for supporting Syria during its attacks.

Saudi Arabia and Russia are ironing out the details on an unprecedented pact to extend controls over major exporters for decades to come.

It also stressed that a future trade pact, allowing for not just low or zero tariffs on goods but also regulatory alignment to promote trade in services, should not allow Britain to pick and choose which economic sectors to open up.

(wba) The pact calls for Walgreens, the largest U.S. drugstore chain, to sell Valeant's signature skin and eye drugs at a 10 % discount under a 20 - year agreement.

Unfortunately for the crown prince, the rising prices will only invite more U.S. production, along with less compliance from other OPEC members and increased pressure from Russia to end the pact.

Changes to the pact could have broad implications for businesses that trade across the Canadian and Mexican borders.

But David Worts, the executive director of Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association of Canada, welcomed the pact, saying it levelled the playing field for Japanese automakers.

MEXICO CITY, March 5 - Canada and Mexico on Monday pushed back against President Donald Trump's suggestion that steel and aluminum tariffs could be waived if they signed a new and «fair» NAFTA deal, setting the stage for a tense end to the latest talks to update the trade pact.