Sentences with phrase «runs the country on»

they want to run this country on Christianity even though they are the worst offenders when it comes to Christian values they profess to run on.

«That's why when Labour walked away after the last election, we couldn't let the Tories run the country on their own.

Surely there can be no argument for thinking our first past the post system is actually democratic, where one party runs the country on a minority of our votes.

Unlike the Oxbridge duo of Nick and Dave presently running the country on behalf of those trained to lead, Labour has spread its net wide and only five out of the five candidates to take Gordon's mantle went to Oxford or Cambridge.

I doubt that anyone has ever advocated running a country on wind power alone; that would be the only case in which this argument would be valid.

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Higher U.S. yields can put pressure on the currencies of emerging market countries that run current account deficits such as Indonesia and India, said Satoshi Okagawa, senior global markets analyst for Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation in Singapore.

It offered free housing to those impacted by Trump's attempted ban on travel from some Muslim countries, and ran a Super Bowl ad critical of isolationism.

«In the long run the way to avoid refugee problems is to help countries develop by having good health, education and governance,» the Microsoft cofounder wrote in his fifth «Ask Me Anything» session on Reddit.»

The Financial Stability Board, a global watchdog that runs financial regulation for G - 20 economies, took a cautious tone in responding to calls from some countries to crack down on digital currencies.

Alket Rizai, the Albanian, was recaptured, but the Greek, Vassilis Paleokostas, is still on the run and is widely considered to be a folk hero in his own country.

Here's why you should join your neighbors in supporting this campaign: We've been running the numbers, and with hundreds of thousands of individual donors across the country — we are now well on our way to a million people.

An early effort in the holiday season is an ad campaign surrounding Target's upcoming exclusive box set from country superstar Brooks, the best selling solo artist in U.S. history, that will run during the Country Music Awards on country superstar Brooks, the best selling solo artist in U.S. history, that will run during the Country Music Awards on Country Music Awards on Nov. 2.

For Vancouver, I was design lead on the entire identity for the torch, so I designed the emblem, and all the supporting materials — all the vehicles and banners that followed the torch as they ran and drove and flew it across the country.

The European Union's top diplomat, Federica Mogherini, arrived in Cuba on Wednesday to help strengthen member countries» economic and political ties with the Communist - run island.

As one exec put it: «Thankfully, the election is over, and maybe now the politicians can get focused on running the country.»

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.

Instinctively that's not good, but in the long run it's okay because it will finally make prices — both on devices and services — comparable to other countries, meaning it'll be easier to see if Canadians are indeed overpaying.

The performance of an ad, campaign and account can now also be broken out by such factors as age, gender, country and where the ad actually ran on Facebook.

On the other hand, its elevated terrain creates fast - running waterways that flow into the Missouri River and its tributaries, providing the resources for Montana to become the seventh - largest producer of hydroelectric power in the country.

«Whoever runs next time has to have a very clear idea of where he or she wants to take the country and has to run on those ideas, because the election can not be about personalities, participants sniping.

The candidate from her party running in Buenos Aires — the country's biggest province — has demurred when asked about the situation in the Venezuela, saying that he did not know «in detail» what was going on there, later stressing the differences between the tenures of Chavez and Maduro and calling for dialogue with a third party, such as the Pope.

He has focused on trade relationships where other countries run large surpluses with the U.S., meaning they sell more to U.S. consumers than they buy from American companies.

Besides miles and miles of storage lockers of various sizes, all running along corridors named for nearby Etobicoke streets, it will feature a world - class wine - storage centre with an on - site sommelier, as well as sharp - looking lounge spaces for tasting parties — «a kind of country - club set - up,» Creighton says.

The Pyongyang government's state - run media said the cyber attack on Sony's Hollywood studio may have been the work of pro-North Korean supporters in a report on Sunday that dismissed charges that the country itself was to blame as «wild rumor.»

A lot is riding for the Japanese company on Super Mario Run, which is being released in 151 countries and regions on Thursday.

Check in with the EPA, which runs an air quality site that reports on daily and hourly pollution levels in many parts of the country.

Glickman, 27 at the time, quickly zeroed in on phone costs: like almost all countries other than the United States, Argentina had a state - run phone company that charged an arm and a leg for international calls, and Amex Argentina was running up a monthly bill of $ 25,000 in international calls.

He'd rather focus on ruling Austria: he launched a political party there this year and plans to run candidates in the country's election in 2013.

One of the largest banks in the country has a half a dozen applications running on AWS now but is not ready to talk about that publicly

These Chief Executive Networks are made up of a sample of YPO's global network of 24,000 top executives from 120 countries who are on the front lines of the economy and run companies that collectively generate $ 6 trillion in annual revenue.

At the beginning of April, Apple announced that it was now run entirely on clean energy — including its stores, offices and data centers in 43 countries — and that 23 manufacturing partners were also on board.

She's backed him up on Twitter: «I run into people every day who are hurting across the country under Obamacare,» she wrote recently.

But the cruel irony is that any improvement in demand and output conditions in these three countries will partly leak out and benefit the euro area countries with large trade surpluses because their economies are running on exports rather than domestic demand.

For example, tariffs on imports from non-NAFTA countries run at 6.5 % but only 2.5 % from the U.S..

JM: If I was running this country, I would focus a lot of resources on building a corridor between Toronto and Waterloo, the same way the U.S. government made Silicon Valley what it is.

The chief reason the OMP has no foreign diversification is that long - run returns on Canadian stocks are better than the global average, and nearly as good as returns on U.S. stocks (best performing country over the past two centuries).

On top of this, the country was seeing its foreign exchange reserves run down as investors poured money offshore.

The lawsuit is the latest twist in a long - running saga that sullied the drug maker's reputation and generated significant attention on the business practices of the pharmaceutical industry in far - flung countries.

Like Trump, Daniels knows that the range of acceptable public and private behavior is ever - widening in this country, and like him she was once a surprise candidate on the Republican ticket, exploring a run for U.S. senator from Louisiana in 2009.

NAB said on Thursday that MLC had more than 1200 financial advisers, ran the largest retail superannuation fund in the country, had $ 199 billion in assets under management and 3300 staff.

HOUSTON, April 25 An international arbitration court has ordered Venezuela's state - run oil company PDVSA to pay ConocoPhillips $ 2.04 billion for early dissolution of two joint ventures for producing oil in the OPEC - member country, the U.S. firm said on Wednesday.

State - run Xinhua news agency said on Sunday (Feb. 25) that the Central Committee of China's ruling Communist Party of China has proposed removing the phrase that the president and vice-president «shall serve no more than two consecutive terms» from the country's constitution.

Mr. Dowd had argued that Mr. Trump was too busy running the country to sit for an interview, especially if he was not a target of the investigation, according to a person briefed on the encounter.

With just an internet connection, a basic laptop, and some simple equipment, these aspiring entrepreneurs envision running an empire while sitting on the beach, relaxing in a mountain hideaway, or traveling the country.

This is what I wrote about in the Financial Times yesterday: the U.S. refusal to cooperate with other countries, above all its double standard insisting that other countries must turn their foreign - exchange surpluses over to the U.S. Treasury to promote U.S. financial markets at their expense — and the demand that any country running a trade surplus with America spend the money on U.S. arms — is so abhorrent that other countries are proceeding to create an alternative global financial system of settling trade and balance - of - payments transactions without the United States.

Taking on Mr. Trump on Monday, she warned that «what little we know of his economic policies» consisted of piling up debt, leading the country into trade wars and letting Wall Street run amok, with potentially devastating consequences.

Reasons for China tightening its grip on cryptocurrency have run the gamut from Chinese investors using bitcoin to get money out of the country, to the struggling and depreciating Yuan.

Trump delivered a swift kick to the political status quo by running on a populist platform, promising the average Joe more money in their pocket, and fewer people coming in to the country to compete for jobs and benefits.

And he pledged to lower U.S. trade deficits by raising tariffs on goods from countries that run large trade surpluses with the U.S.

Spain could therefore either use the imported German capital to (a) increase domestic investment (which it did in the form of a real estate bubble)(b) binge on consumption and sharply reduce its savings as a function of GDP (which it also did)(c) accept higher unemployment (which it is now forced to do) which forces GDP to fall faster than consumption falls or (d) try to emulate Germany by passing off a trade imbalance at the expense of the rest of the world (which Europe as a whole is trying to do and which will go nowhere in the long run because only one country is even remotely capable of accepting such massive inflows, and it is increasingly unwilling to import the unemployment caused by German and Asian policies).