Sentences with phrase «situation in any given country»

Access to Country Reports allows both students and faculty to stay completely up - to - date with the latest economic and political situation in any given country.

Not exact matches

For years, trade and justice activists have proposed renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement to address some of the deal's most damaging features: for example, by removing the anti-democratic investor - state dispute settlement provisions of Chapter 11, linking trade benefits to genuine protections for human and labour rights (all the more important given the deteriorating democratic situation in Mexico), and establishing a continent - wide strategy for auto investment and production. We were always told that renegotiating NAFTA was a pipe dream: it would not be possible to open the text and get all three countries on board with reforms, no matter how legitimate the concerns.

I think that given the situation our country was in, war, debt, and the social divide.

When we part with God and essay to stand on our own feet, we know our situation to be like that of the son in the parable who said to his father; «Father, give me my inheritance» — then went into the far country and fell into misery.

much like when a country can't divulge highly classified information publicly for obvious economic and military reasons, a professional soccer organization must keep certain things in - house so they don't devalue a player, expose a weakness, provide info that could give an opposing club leverage in future negotiations and / or give them vital intel regarding a future match, but when dishonesty becomes the norm the relationship between cub and fan will surely deteriorate... in our particular case, our club has done an absolutely atrocious job when it comes to cultivating a healthy and honest relationship with the media or their fans, which has contributed greatly to our lack of success in the transfer market... along with poor decisions involving weekly wages, we can't ever seem to get true market value for most of our outgoing players and other teams seem to squeeze every last cent out of us when we are looking to buy; why wouldn't they, when you go to the table with such a openly desperate and dysfunctional team like ours, you have all the leverage; made even worse by the fact that who wouldn't want to see our incredibly arrogant and thrifty manager squirm during the process... the real issue at this club is respect, a word that appears to be entirely lost on those within our hierarchy... this is the starting point from which all great relationships between club and supporters form... this doesn't mean that a team can't make mistakes along the way, that's just human nature, it's about how they chose to deal with these situations that will determine if this relationship flourishes or devolves..

Late former Portugal and Benfica star, Eusebio was given the honor of being interment into the country's National Pantheon, which is a first time ever situation for any footballer in that nation.

The discourse; «Australia is one of the safest countries in which to give birth or be born, what is must be best», represents the situation where despite major deficiencies in the system the general public may be too fearful of the consequences to consider a move away from reliance on traditional medical - led maternity care.

«Due to the political complexity of the current situation in the country, the leadership of the Islamic Emirate has decided to suspend the issue for some time,» Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said in an email to media organizations, using the name the Taliban gave their 1996 - 2001 government.

«We're all talking about the political situation and the political tumult: I believe it comes down to the fact that you have working men and women in this country who believe they have been given a raw deal in this country and have been given a raw deal for decades, and I believe it's true,» Cuomo said Saturday, before marching in a labor parade.

Speaking on behalf of the winners, Mr. McCarthy Obanor, who will be sponsored to the world championship, thanked the organiser for giving freestyle footballers hope of bright future by committing huge resources to organising the competition despite the economic situations in the country.

On the specific issue of the sale of the 12 Super Tucano A-29 warplanes and weapons to Nigeria to effectively fight terrorism, President Buhari told his American counterpart that we are pleased with this, but want delivery to be fast - tracked, given the security situation in the country.

Yakubu said, «Given the high stakes of conducting elections in developing countries, electoral commissions must understandably be worried about the twin issues of communication and security especially in situations where data reside with and is directly transmitted to the tallying centres through offshore vendors rather than exclusively controlled within national boundaries by election monitoring bodies.

A former Lagos State Governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Friday in Lagos disclosed that he gave up his presidential ambition for the All Progressives Congress candidate, Gen Muhammadu Buhari, saying it is only the person of Buhari that can turn around the present situation in the country.

Sadly, the information gathered by Dublin and colleagues was limited in terms of quantity and quality and the report gives an unsatisfactory picture of the situation in some countries, sometimes even excluding the most important elephant populations.

But as in his previous film, Crazy Heart, for which Jeff Bridges won an Oscar playing an alcoholic country and western singer, the writer - director Scott Cooper is able to rely on his actors to give life to characters and situations which might otherwise seem tired.

Rating: 5/10 — a man (Lowery) drives across country after the death of his brother and gives a lift to a woman (Lane) who tricks him into being the getaway driver in a bank robbery, a situation that sees him on the run from the police but determined to prove his innocence; a gritty, hard - boiled film noir, They Made Me a Killer adds enough incident to its basic plot to keep viewers entertained from start to finish without really adding anything new or overly impressive to the mix, but it does have a brash performance from Lowery, and Thomas's direction ensures it's another solid effort from Paramount's B - movie unit, Pine - Thomas.

Before their presentations, the academics sat down with Teacher to give a snapshot of the situation in their respective countries.

A strategy that Pearl - Cohn employs — one in use in other parts of the country as well — is to give students a place to go to physically remove themselves from a negative situation.

A school language trip to an English speaking country will not only improve your students» level of English, it will also give them the motivation and opportunity to practise speaking English everyday, in real - life practical situations.

In 2006, the European Union (EU), which consists of 27 members, committed to reducing its global warming emissions by at least 20 percent of 1990 levels by 2020, to consuming 20 percent of its energy from renewable sources by 2020, and to reducing its primary energy use by 20 percent from projected levels through increased energy efficiency.1 The EU has also committed to spending $ 375 billion a year to cut greenhouse gas emissions by at least 80 percent by 2050 compared to 1990 levels.2 The EU is meeting these goals through binding national commitments which vary depending on the unique situation of a given country but which average out to the overall targets.

At first sight, this seemed a done deal, given the CJEU's existing case - law holding dividend withholding taxes contrary to that provision in the event comparable domestic situations were exempted from such a tax, as cases like C ‑ 379 / 05 Amurta (from one Member State to another), [4] C ‑ 521 / 07 Commission v. Netherlands [5](from a Member State to EEA - countries [6]-RRB-, C ‑ 190 / 12 Emerging Markets Series of DFA Investment Trust Company (from a Member State to third countries) show.

Given that it has enforcement agreements with every Canadian province and territory, with every state in the United States of America, and with 31 countries, the FRO can enforce child and spousal support payments even in situations where one party lives outside Ontario.

The current legal situation here is that if he were to be named, this would put him in danger in his home country, given his past actions and consequences in the UK, which in turn would sabotage the prospect of deportation in itself as he would have to receive asylum under human rights law.

A strategy that Pearl - Cohn employs — one in use in other parts of the country as well — is to give students a place to go to physically remove themselves from a negative situation.

Situations that give rise to automatic dual citizenship include when a child is born in the U.S. to foreign parents or when a child is born in another country with one parent being a citizen of the U.S. and the other parent being a citizen of the country the child is born in.