Sentences with phrase «seen as nation»

(CNN)-- Billy Graham, the dean of American evangelists, has once again broken his usual silence on hot - button issues, defending the president of the Chick - fil - A restaurant chain for his opposition to same - sex marriage days after issuing a letter decrying what he sees as the nation's moral decay.

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An international listing of Aramco was seen as the centerpiece of the powerful Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's efforts to reshape the Saudi economy and reduce the nation's reliance on oil revenues.

The Minneapolis metro area saw 2.3 % job growth over the past year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, almost a full percentage point more than the nation as a whole — adding nearly 45,000 jobs.

With epic cinematography, «Amazing China» — produced by China Central Television and the state - owned China Film Group Co. Ltd. — articulates a message of how China would like to be seen as it pursues President Xi Jinping's vision of a globally resurgent nation, against a reality that doesn't always measure up.

Given the tension between the two nations, the warm words from Iran on a joint effort should be seen as a positive.

Much ink has been spilled about the global tide of nationalism, but these leaders, raised with the freedom to zip around Europe without passports, using a common euro currency, see their individual nations» interests as inextricably bound to the state of the whole world.

They also see a country that truly does reflect the world, attracting immigrants from every nation and giving them an equal chance to succeed as Americans.

When Trump announced the first round of tariffs on China, it was seen as a declaration of a trade war — a progressive effort by the two nations to damage each other economically, mainly through taxes and trade restrictions.

These two institutions — and the significant shared sovereignty they imply - are seen as stepping stones toward an original political union of confederated nation states.

Not to mention Edison Nation, a Web platform that helps inventors submit ideas in response to company product searches, and even As Seen on TV's own crowdfunding site.

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No Fear also saw the opportunity to extend its brand into music, and partnered in 2007 with House of Blues / Live Nation to launch an annual No Fear Music Tour, which has supported bands such as Bullet for My Valentine and Lamb Of God.

As a small country, Denmark rates much better than most developed nations in this regard, but it too is seeing an erosion in that trust, Nørretranders says.

Some farmers and city leaders worry that the fracking boom is consuming too much of a scarce resource, while others see the push for production as an opportunity to make money by selling water while furthering the nation's goal of energy independence.

Los Angeles, for instance, faces one of the nation's toughest challenges with homelessness, seeing an 11 % year - over-year increase as of January.

Most Americans recognize that protectionism is a losing hand, as evidenced by a recent Gallup poll showing that 58 % of the nation sees foreign trade as an opportunity rather than a threat.

Yang, controlling shareholder of Country Garden, saw her fortune soar to $ 25.6 billion as of Jan. 5 to rank as the fifth - richest person in the nation, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

Despite the slow start to the nation's economic recovery, business owners and entrepreneurs are indeed seeing opportunity in the current economy, and as the recovery intensifies, we should definitely see business prospects continue to improve.

Twitter's emergence as a public company is worthy of a moment to sit back and see the magic of the free markets in this nation and the uniqueness of our American entrepreneurial experience.

Experts see Iran's gunning for Saudi Arabia's oil business as an extension of lingering tensions between the two nations.

Millennials are also seeing Detroit as a new frontier, given its strong affordability compared to the rest of the nation.

The new law is the nation's first formal approval of the industry after its come under scrutiny across many states for allowing what regulators see as illegal online gambling.

Photos released by North Korean media show the launch process as supervised by the country's leader, Kim Jong Un, and reveal a new missile, the Hwasong - 15, that is unlike anything previously seen from the nation.

The parent company of Clear Channel Communications, one of the nation's biggest radio station and outdoor advertising firms, saw its 2013 loss widen as political spending dropped without a presidential election to drive results.

As the nation watched horses on Tuesday, Wednesday saw a bullish Reserve Bank increase interest rates to 6.75 per cent.

Moreover, we are seeing significant fiscal stimulus from Germany as the nation's government is addressing the refugee influx.

There is a fascinating battle under way over states» rights and taxation, with federal Treasurer Peter Costello wielding his new - found power as chieftain of the biggest pot of gold the nation has ever seen — the GST.

As we've seen in Zimbabwe, Venezuela and elsewhere, a nation's currency can rapidly lose its value and become worthless.

This year has seen a spate of homegrown proposals, including Eagle Spirit Energy, a partnership between First Nations and Vancouver's Aquilini family which would build a crude oil (as opposed to bitumen) pipeline to Prince Rupert from Alberta, and Vancouver - based Steelhead LNG.

As a former professional basketball player, longtime coach, and founder of CoachUp, the nation's leading sports coaching company, I've been afforded a rare opportunity to see coaches at their best - and at their worst.

A senior official from one G7 nation said ministers were deeply worried about what the group saw as a pattern of Russia misbehavior going back years.

Speaking on Sunday night about Trump's war of words with the Muslim family of a fallen American soldier, Oliver seemed mystified and outraged that someone so close to the nation's highest office could be seen as failing in that office's duty of comforting grieving military families.

Honourable Members of the Senate and Members of the Commons, as the dawn of our Confederation approached in the 1860s, our founding Prime Minister Sir John A. Macdonald said of Canada's future that he saw «a great nation — great in thought, great in action, great in hope, and great in position.»

«Thin Mint - y Gate,» as Harquail calls it, has GSUSA loyalists indignant — «Knock - offs are destroying one of our nation's greatest non-profits» — and capitalists fighting back — «Wal - Mart saw a market for the cookies.

Its Silicon Valley venture capital backers saw it as a game - changer for real estate, and envisioned themselves picking off $ 250 million a year out of a potential $ 25 billion market: insurance policies that would protect the nation's homeowners from one of their deepest fears — further losses in their equity.

WASHINGTON — Even as Apple became the nation's most profitable technology company, it avoided billions in taxes in the United States and around the world through a web of subsidiaries so complex it spanned continents and went beyond anything most experts had ever seen, Congressional investigators disclosed on Monday.

«I have concern that we allow the process to take place, allow First Nations to be fully consulted as we will across the north of the province and we'll see what the results of that are,» Campbell said.

The International Fair, which has seen better days, still has 1,500 exhibitors and, as usual, a favored guest nation, which this year was China.

Numerous African nations have seen fast technological development lately, as famous with web and tech - related options throughout Sub-Saharan Africa.

Seen as an accelerator for harm not just inside of the nation's rust belt, the incoming administration made it a top priority.

Whereas the previous 13 presidents — Democrats and Republicans, alike — have viewed trade as a mutually beneficial, win - win proposition that fosters economic growth and good relations among nations, Trump sees trade as a zero sum game with distinct winners and losers.

He opposed President George W. Bush's troop surge in Iraq, seeing it as a costly nation - building endeavor.

And it's easy to see why: Under NAFTA, American farmers have quadrupled their exports to Canada and Mexico and the two nations rank second and third, after China, as markets for U.S. farm goods.

With regulators in the United States, Hong Kong, India, and other nations all moving to regulate the sector, what they are really saying is «We see value in cryptocurrency as an asset.»

For now, we are currently seeing the anticipated liquidity reduction harvest of wind in what are academically considered the riskiest of assets — emerging market equities and bonds, currencies, and commodities — as equities of developed countries such as the US, Japan and some European nations have continued to hold up.

«The world is desperate to lend money to anybody that's credible at very low rates, so I don't see this as an issue at all,» said Michael Pettis, a finance professor at Peking University who says that foreign divestment — by China or other nations — poses little threat to the American economy.

The social media platform made such data grabs easy for app developers — though it began severely restricting them in 2015 — and Wylie saw it as a powerful way to study an entire nation on a scale at once broad and precise.

At home, the strategy excited a hurt nation that saw the brinkmanship as bravery.

In the «extremely long term» as well, Temple sees a bright future for the world's largest nation.

um what are you nuts most of the people in BC has said they do not want another pipeline not ever so how is building a pipeline a matter of national unity i could see it as a matter of duty for us to stand in unity with the first nation people here in BC against the pipeline i really do nt see how building a pipeline could be a national issue because simply put pipelines do nt help the nation