Sentences with phrase «powerful country in»

Barack Obama has six hours kip and runs the most powerful country in the world and Bill Gates gets just seven hours per night.

China is the largest and the most powerful country in the world in terms of Bitcoin mining operations.

But why / how would China do more than its fair share if the richest and most powerful country in the history of the world has never even got to close to its fair share?

Not only are we the worst, but to make it even worse is that we're in control of the most powerful country in the world.

Being an American, you're brought up to believe that America is the greatest and most powerful country in the world.

A few friends were disturbed by the fact that this was something in 2018 - happening in a first world country, probably in the most powerful country in the world.

The rockets launched from Baikonur became larger - than - life vehicles to the glorious future; they were supposed to conquer space and make the Soviet Union the most powerful country in the world.

Shelters are not the real answer to homelessness in the richest and most powerful country in the world.

LONDON — Talks about forming a coalition government in Germany collapsed on Sunday, causing political instability in the most powerful country in the European Union.

You get to implement your vision of how things ought to be over one of the most powerful countries in the world.

Pushing the boundary lines to not only protect the national security of one of the most powerful countries in the world, but also civilians» individual rights and freedom, can be an intimidating process for even the bravest male soldiers.

No Travel series featuring cities and far off destinations around the world would be complete without including one of the largest and powerful countries in the world — the USA....

And they made it clear at the UN climate conference in Warsaw last November that they, including some of the biggest and most powerful countries in the world, would not accept any commitment to GHG reduction.

Unfortunately, the Bank has seemingly fooled some of the richest and most powerful countries in the world.

Not exact matches

A religious teetotaler who tithed from his first paycheck, John D. built Standard Oil into the country's most feared and powerful monopoly in the late 19th century.

The recent deployment of the Terminal High - Altitude Air Defense (THAAD) missile system in South Korea angered China, who fears the system's powerful radar could look deep into the country and threaten its security, says the South China Morning Post.

Facebook's Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg went on a charm offensive in Germany on Thursday, telling the country's powerful automakers that the world's biggest social network does not want to compete with them.

«My view then and now is that there is a powerful oligarchy in this country that most people are blind to,» he says.

It could in theory be bankrolled by China or Russia, but those countries no longer share the powerful ideological interests that drew them into the Korean War on Pyongyang's side.

In effect, says Case, «Pony brought the world's most powerful medium for connecting people to the world's most populous country.»

«These additional sanctions will also send a powerful and bipartisan statement to Russia and any other country who might try to interfere in our elections that they will be punished.»

A reform committee led by Xi called on the Foreign Ministry to «forge a politically resolute, professionally exquisite, strictly disciplined foreign affairs corps,» and in October, Xi appointed China's top diplomat to the country's powerful Politburo, making him the first former Foreign Ministry official in 20 years to reach that level.

Another powerful motive for many in the southern countries, Greece, Italy, Spain, Portugal, countries that had never in their very long histories had a hard currency, was to exploit the desire of the Germans, and the permanent EU civil service, for a larger, closer Europe, by signing into the euro, acquiring for the first time a hard currency, that they confidently expected Germany to finance.

In a country struggling with a long - running employment crisis, this is powerful evidence that these immigrants, on net, aren't taking jobs, but, rather, are creating them.

The session began, though, with talk: a powerful framing of the health care landscape in the world's poorest countries by Gary Gottlieb, the CEO of Partners in Health, the influential NGO cofounded by Paul Farmer.

It's a simple notion, but a powerful one: if small - scale food vendors in developing countries like Kenya had the purchasing clout of Loblaws or Walmart, they could cut costs and pass on the savings to their customers.

Philippe May, managing director of Arton Capital's Singapore office, told CNN the news marks the first time an Asian country has held the most powerful passport in the world.

He cofounded a security - software business, he has developed innovative products, and he has driven computer - security changes at some of the most powerful companies in the country.

Yet in countries like China, ruled by powerful regimes, companies need strong diplomatic ties.

His leadership summits and crusades in more than 185 countries and territories forged powerful global links among conservative Christians, and threw a lifeline to believers in the communist - controlled Eastern bloc.

Lafley's decision to consolidate more power in «global business units» left long - powerful brand and country managers struggling to apply local insights.

«You are the most diverse class in Northeastern's history — in other words, you are Donald Trump's worst nightmare... I think that everything that we've lived and learned tells us that we will never come out on top if we accept advice from soundbite salesmen and carnival barkers who pretend the most powerful country on Earth can remain great by looking inward and hiding behind walls at a time that technology has made that impossible to do and unwise to even attempt.

The job, for which The Wall Street Journal first reported Williams was in the running, is among the most powerful financial sector positions in the country.

Pakistan's powerful military has not commented on Trump's speech, but the day before it denied any terrorists had havens in the country.

That's because legislation in other countries can have powerful extraterritorial reach.

He added that the decision «sends a powerful message that consumer access to free - to - air broadcast television is still meaningful in this country.»

(1) To address the coding skills gap and help prepare more people for jobs in software development, Apple created a powerful yet easy - to - learn coding language called Swift (TM), the free Swift Playgrounds (TM) app and a free curriculum, App Development with Swift, which are available to anyone and are already being used by millions of students at K - 12 schools, summer camps and leading community colleges across the country.

Green Hills Farms, a small family grocery in upstate New York, has big companies around the country clamoring to know the secrets behind its powerful customer - loyalty program.

But in a country like the U.S., where drug makers are used to getting their products covered and many patients are used to the option of accessing a wide array of medicines if they so choose, the policy would get some fierce political pushback from powerful stakeholders.

The largest donors to the various anti-weed political groups around the country include a billionaire casino tycoon, a woman who believes in reefer madness, a drug - crusading former U.S. ambassador, cops, prison guards, booze merchants, and a pharma company that sells the powerful painkiller fentanyl.

With national security driving the debate, Democrats see a more powerful argument than simply advocating the need to curb gun violence in a country of 320 million that has more than 310 million weapons.

The SPP initiative began in earnest back in 2002 with the Canadian Council of Chief Executives (formerly the BCNI), the most powerful corporate body in the country.

The likes of Tom d'Aquino, Raymond Chrétien, John Manley and Allan Gotlieb are powerful, persistent, tenacious and well - connected in both countries.

WASHINGTON, Sep. 14 / CSRwire / - The suffering of millions displaced by powerful megastorms like hurricanes Harvey and Irma underscore the critical significance of finding solutions to the worlds greatest challenges and the need for countries and the private sector to work in collaboration...

In light of this fact, will stopping the pipeline decrease global warming, or just make other countries richer and more powerful, and Canada poorer and weaker?

Available in 92 countries, Destinia is a powerful booking site for flights and hotels.

A few weeks ago, in the country, far from the lights of the city, I saw the entire sky «powdered with stars» (in Milton's words); such a sky, I imagined, could be seen only on high, dry plateaus like that of Atacama in Chile (where some of the world's most powerful telescopes are).

The jailing of the country's most popular politician, Lula, and voter disgust at corruption among the powerful will give outsiders with clean reputations a chance to shine in October elections.

In almost every case, participant countries will be required to adopt the preferences of powerful U.S. corporate lobbies.

Social investment may be a powerful promotion tool, but another theme repeated at the Summit was that Canadian business owners pursue crowdfunding because there is a scarcity of capital in our country.