Sentences with phrase «recent visit to the country»

Visitors learn about the reality of the artisans and their efforts to fulfill their dreams, issues that sometimes go unnoticed because of the accelerated itinerary,» explain the promoters of the project, who TreeHugger met during a recent visit to the country to cover the Planet, People, Peace conference.

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Moreover, recent initiatives, including Prime Minister Stephen Harper's visit to India in November 2009, have intensified talks on economic and trade opportunities between both countries, including the possibility of forming a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA).

Recent visits by Iluka to the Sierra Rutile operations in Sierra Leone after the country's wet season exposed leakage at the Gangama dam, used as a water storage and tails facility, not identified during earlier due diligence, and raised separate concerns about the company's Lanti containment ponds.

Ohio Wineries Face Challenging Conditions A recent invitation to talk about how Napa Valley established its strong brand at a Midwestern wine marketing conference, License to Steal, also provided me a chance to visit a slice of wine country far removed from Napa in many ways...

During a recent visit to Birmingham, 14 IAAF staff spent time at the arena as part of a two - day workshop to help plan the Championships, which will see more than 400 athletes from 150 countries take part in six sessions of competition from March 1 to 4.

As their health began to fail in recent years, I had been flying back and forth across the country for their surgeries, rehabilitation, and for visits, and spent a lot of time coordinating their care by phone and email from 2,500 miles away.

On a recent visit to Georgia, a country that western Europe views as part of western Asia (being part of Eurovision doesn't count — so is Israel), your correspondent was struck by the extent to which the people there do in fact consider themselves culturally, politically and geographically European.

Cooper passed along a long list of events Paul has held in the state in recent months, ranging from visiting a summer camp in Louisville's impoverished West End to a roundtable with local elected officials in Corbin about how to battle a opioid epidemic in Eastern Kentucky's coal country.

Tambuwal told State House correspondents that he briefed Buhari of the outcome of the recent visit of some Northern governors to the South East over growing agitations across the country.

In another recent addition — part of EMBO's new World Programme — researchers from non-European countries can apply for fellowships of up to 9 months, allowing them to visit labs in EMBC member states (see box) to establish or strengthen collaborations.

But in a recent visit to HGSE, Reyes Tamez Guerra, the secretary of education in Mexico, argued that the country offers a lot more to its students than one would think.

A senior Israeli official, General Amos Gilad, the Israeli defence ministry's director of policy and political - military relations, who played a key role in forging the Israeli - Egyptian alliance, hinted at the two countries» close cooperation during a recent visit to Singapore.

This site provides descriptions and photographs of President and Mrs. Clinton's recent trip to Africa, text of speeches the President delivered there, facts about each of the countries visited, information about political issues involving Africa and the United States, and links to related educational sites.

The authors draw upon the most recent scientific studies, the best theories, site visits carried out around the country, and their own extensive experiences to describe approaches to social and emotional learning for all levels.

According to the most recent statistics from the World Tourism Organization, the top 10 most visited countries in the world was unchanged in order from 2008, with France leading the way, welcoming 74.2 million international travelers in 2009, a decrease of 6.3 % from the previous year.

In the first episode of The Expeditioner Presents, I sit down with Alexandra Bregman to discuss India, a country we both know from recent experiences: Alexandra lived and worked as an expat in New Delhi, and I recently returned from a trip to India where I visited Calcutta, Bodhgaya, Varanasi, Lucknow and Darjeeling.

During the recent visit of China's President Xi Jinping to Australia, the two countries...

During a recent cruise along the Baltic Sea to Northern Europe with Viking Cruises, we explored cities and countries we had never visited before.

There's good reason to have an upbeat outlook on Mexico tourism: recent figures from the Mexican Tourism Board show that a record - setting 35 million international tourists visited the country in 2016, marking a 9 percent jump over the previous year.

On your holiday to South Africa, you could learn about the country's colonial past in the battlefields of KwaZulu Natal, or focus on its more recent history with a visit to Robben Island.

On a recent trip back to visit my home country Australia, I had the opportunity to visit the recently opened 21st edition of The...

The exhibition features journal entries, photography and visual art created by 26 high - school students in response to their recent visit to Cuba after the easing of traveling restrictions to the country.

I learned this for myself on a recent solo visit to the Wine Country.

On a recent trip to Laos, I visited COPE (Cooperative Orthotic and Prosthetic Enterprise) in Vientiane, who offer rehabilitation services across the whole country to people in need.

The United States must build upon the modest but significant milestones of U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu's visit to Beijing, where the foundations for a joint research center on clean energy were laid, and the recent Strategic & Economic Dialogue in Washington, D.C., where both countries agreed formally for the first time to engage each other on climate change.

A tailored suggestions feature, which is based on recent visits to websites that integrate Twitter buttons or widgets, an experiment they are beginning to roll out to some users in a number of countries.

After Japan's recent earthquake and the subsequent tsunami and nuclear crisis, tourism dropped to such low levels that a national campaign was begun and Japan is now considering an innovative approach to boost tourism: 10,000 free airfares to visit the country.

Alex Fork is the man who wrote the first Russian book on bitcoin, created the first blockchain community in the country and co-organised the recent visit of Ethereum's founder Vitalik Buterin to Moscow.

Within the education community, Parents as Teachers (PAT) has gained prominence as a program for promoting child development and school readiness after achieving promising results in Missouri.12 In New Zealand, Scotland, and other countries, recent development of home - visiting efforts have replicated American models, thus indicating that the promise seen in this country with home visiting is envisioned beyond our shores.13, 14 Lisbeth Schorr, in her 1988 book Within Our Reach: Breaking the Cycle of the Disadvantaged, stated: «[Home - visiting] programs that succeed in helping the children and families who live in the shadows are intensive and comprehensive, flexible, and staffed by professionals with the time and skills to establish solid relationships with their clients.

The crisis and need for action has also been highlighted by the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, who on her recent country visit to Australia recommended the establishment of a target on child removal incidence.