Sentences with phrase «person is a citizen»

Each such person is a citizen of the United States of America.

No person is a citizen of a whole.

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman will lead a lawsuit aimed at stopping the 2020 Census from asking if people are citizens — something he and other New York officials say could be disastrous for New York and other diverse states.

If, say, a non-Muslim was caught proseltyzing in the transit area, or if an underage person was caught drinking, would the laws of the country apply, or would it be the laws of the country of which the person is a citizen?

Following such incessant attacks, the mobile money vendors association appealed to the Ghana Police Service for protection as citizens to enable them go about their business in tranquillity and that call was legitimate because these fear - gripped persons are citizens of the state and they are naturally or constitutionally entitled to such protection.

This wasn't necessary for the holding in this case, which was about whether the person was a citizen, so this could be considered dicta.

Say a person is citizen of Country A. Person applies for citizenship of other countries B, C, D where Country A's citizens are eligible to apply for dual citizenship.

This is when a person is a citizen of two countries.

Not exact matches

Citizens of the country have even developed a reputation for having their guns ready in the closet at a moment's notice, which has led some people to wonder if the Swiss are all required to own arms in order to protect their state.

The Club's goal is to inspire and enable all young people to realize their full potential as caring citizens, which is something I support 100 percent.

But the idea of a central place where ordinary citizens can submit news has been overtaken by the social web — that's effectively the way millions of people already use Twitter, for example.

When traumatized citizens discover that shops and restaurants have reopened — acts driven by entrepreneurs — people start to reclaim the faith that a sense of normalcy is possible.

Current controversies over «fake news,» Russian interference in the election, and bias in online news all underscore the fact that Google and Facebook have replaced traditional media in providing many people the information they need to be effective citizens.

At my firm, we not only travel internationally, we teach people to work cross-culturally, and trying to employ people who have that experience is really hard unless they're American citizens.

Rõivas, the former Prime Minister, says Estonia is working on developing «precision medicine» that would tap into the genome data of its 1.3 million citizens in order to better diagnose illnesses, treat people, and design personalized drugs.

If the census were to count only citizens, rather than all residents, the budget allocations will not accurately reflect the actual number of people who will make demands upon public institutions.

There were some rumblings about GE (ge) not having been a great corporate citizen in other locales, and cynics pointed out that only approximately 800 people (out of a total headcount of 333,000) work at corporate headquarters.

«And no, we won't raise taxes on those citizens, despite what the NDP say or other people are calling for.»

The travelers came from across the nation, and were both naturalized citizens and people born and raised on American soil.

«Any way you look at it, the bank tax is simply a new tax over which the people who pay it — ordinary citizens — will have little or no say over what is done with the money,» said one respondent.

Another popular attack method used by hacking collectives is «doxxing»: the act of releasing personal, private information of specific people, often private citizens.

In uBiome's case it was citizen scientists — regular people who dig science and like to learn about themselves and apply that knowledge to their own health and other people with similar interests.

«They're decent citizens, they work hard every day — in many cases both the husband and the wife work hard everyday — and they're raising their kids fine, and they see other people getting ahead much faster than they are.»

If the majority of people fall further and further behind — while others in society become unbelievably rich — the notion that the most important value in a country is its citizens having the ability to select their leaders will lose sway.

If they become a good corporate citizen and they invest in our city, and they're going to employ people clearly, and they're going to be building and doing new things, I think that's a win for the city.

Graham said he wants to learn more about the «unmasking» of US citizens like former national security adviser Michael Flynn, who may have been caught up, incidentally, in surveillance of monitored non-US persons believed to be foreign agents.

«Freedom of expression can't be lying to the people or insulting citizens and politicians.»

One major catalyst for the referendum was U.K. citizens» fears that high immigration was fueled by the right to free movement of people throughout the EU, which is entrenched in European law.

A guaranteed minimum income often means different things to different people, but at its core it can be described as a no - strings - attached benefit that governments provide to citizens instead of various targeted social benefits.

Unlike the nationalism of more culturally monolithic nations that tends to exclude foreign - born citizens, in Canada it's immigrants like Abdul - Rahiim and Tura — people who live here by choice, not happenstance — who tend to be the biggest patriots.

Khosrowshahi is an Iranian - born US citizen who spent the last 12 years running Expedia, the online travel agency used by millions of people around the world.

In the eyes of Hong Kong's citizens, the existing system is designed to produce a government beholden to Beijing, not the people of Hong Kong.

Binelli also meets with everyday people who are shouldering the necessary work that comes with living in a «DIY city» — a place that has lost so many of its most basic services that citizens are stepping in to fill the void.

China is setting up a vast surveillance system that tracks every single one of its 1.4 billion citizens — from using facial recognition to name and shame jaywalkers, to forcing people to download apps that can access all the photos on their smartphones.

Tufekci, who has been following the use of Twitter and Facebook by people in Turkey for some time now, said that many Turkish citizens depend on social media as a news source because the local media is either censored by the government or otherwise unreliable.

«Sessions is a problem and dangerous... to our citizens, especially people of color,» Booker said.

I would imagine in urban areas like Toronto, Vancouver or Montreal, which have significant populations of recent immigrants, there's probably a significant subset of people who fled from countries where governments do all sorts of nasty things with the information they collect about their citizens and who aren't all that keen to provide such information here (you might say, «sure, but Canada's not Iran», to which the answer would be «exactly»).

«There are many federal workers who I know to be good people, but none of them are accountable to the citizens of the Fifth District of Texas.

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«What matters and should matter to politicians and people who believe in the kind of values that I believe the National Citizens» Coalition share and the Reform Party share is not whether the Canadian state prospers, but whether the Canadian people and the land we call Canada prosper.»

This discussion also does not consider any specific facts or circumstances that may be relevant to holders subject to special rules under the U.S. federal income tax laws, including, without limitation, certain former citizens or long - term residents of the United States, partnerships or other pass - through entities, real estate investment trusts, regulated investment companies, «controlled foreign corporations,» «passive foreign investment companies,» corporations that accumulate earnings to avoid U.S. federal income tax, banks, financial institutions, investment funds, insurance companies, brokers, dealers or traders in securities, commodities or currencies, tax - exempt organizations, tax - qualified retirement plans, persons subject to the alternative minimum tax, persons that own, or have owned, actually or constructively, more than 5 % of our common stock and persons holding our common stock as part of a hedging or conversion transaction or straddle, or a constructive sale, or other risk reduction strategy.

Remember, if the government gives us a tax cut they'll still have to make up the budget shortfall somehow, chiefly by selling more bonds to American citizens (who happen to be the same people getting the tax cut) or foreigners (who will raise the money by selling us more of their goods and services, or buying less of ours).

If corporations can be people, can they be good citizens?

Digital Citizens is a coalition of consumers, businesses, and Internet experts focused on educating the public and policymakers on the threats people from all walks of life face on the Internet.

They detail the procedures the NSA is required to follow to target «non-US persons» under its foreign intelligence powers and what the agency does to minimize data collected on US citizens and residents in the course of that surveillance.

About the Digital Citizens Alliance Digital Citizens is a coalition of consumers, businesses, and Internet experts focused on educating the public and policymakers on the threats people from all walks of life face on the Internet.

Washington, DC, March 21, 2018 — Barraged by accusations of spreading divisive fake news and amid new allegations that it handed over personal information on up to 50 million users without their consent, Facebook is losing the faith of the American people, according to a new Digital Citizens Alliance survey.

Art Kube argues that the turnout makes old people truly senior citizens: A senior vote is effectively worth two votes from young and middle - aged voters.

Even though algorithms decide so much of a citizen's life — what ads a person sees, what political messages they hear, what kinds of loans they can get, how they fair in the criminal justice system — these things are all under the sway of algorithms, and most consumers don't feel empowered to push back because they don't know the math.

Yeah, but the opposite argument that I hear people making is that if they allow their currency to rise and their purchasing power increases, then they won't need all that investment in the US because they can rely on their own citizens to take the role of consumers.