Sentences with phrase «standing as a nation»

State Retains Its Standing as Nation's # 2 Producer of Maple Syrup Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced that maple syrup production in New York reached its highest level in 70 years, allowing the state to retain its standing as the second -LSB-...]

With the borders filled in by revivalist performances from Rene Russo and Bill Paxton — and a whole chunk of space dedicated to Riz Ahmed «s consciously unconscious thespian discharge — Gilroy's perfectly written diatribe to greed and America's obsession with suburbian horrors becomes the most arresting and visceral thematic account of where we stand as a nation and featured the best performance of the year in Jake Gyllenhaal.

If we struggle to provide the necessary spark for the STEM workforce of tomorrow, there could be serious consequences for our standing as a nation.

Even if we maintained our stats quo, improvements in other nation's would still result in our «slipping» in the standings as those nations surpass us.

We believe that our standing as a nation is threatened when our nation's leaders fail to prioritize support for the professionals striving to serve our students and communities every day.

Justly standing as the nations most coveted symbol of «Litigation Achievement», this unrivaled annual honor recognizes trial lawyers -LCB- firms -RCB- who have attained extraordinary litigation achievement within one or more of 72 pre-defined «Practice Specialty» categories.

San Francisco - Redwood City - South San Francisco, Calif., which stood as the nation's least affordable major housing market for 19 consecutive quarters, fell to No. 2.

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'' [Trump] has obstructed the most basic of American principles of what we stand for as a country in terms of immigration: a nation of immigrants.

Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling wants Americans to understand that no matter what happens, as a nation we stand together and we stand up.

In his letter, Dimon defended Mexico as well as NAFTA and even refuted some of the President's arguments regarding illegal immigration into the U.S. «Mexico is a long - standing peaceful neighbor, and it is wholly in our country's interest that Mexico be a prosperous nation,» Dimon wrote, noting that J.P. Morgan has business in Mexico worth $ 400 million in sales.

Camber Capital Management, a hedge fund with an activist history, has purchased 5.7 million shares of Tenet Healthcare Corp., or a 5.7 % stake in the money - losing hospital chain.The emergence of Camber was disclosed Monday, just three days after Tenet's largest shareholder, Glenview Capital Management, resigned two Tenet board seats, citing irreconcilable differences with management and the board.Glenview Capital, which owns an 18 % stake in Tenet, gave notice Friday that it would no longer participate in a stand - still agreement that had prevented it from launching a proxy fight for control of the company.Tenet investors welcomed the Camber disclosure Monday, driving up Tenet's stock price to $ 2.18, or 15 %, to $ 16.63 as of 12:30 p.m. ET.Tenet is the nation's third - largest investor - owned

And, as the newest member of the leadership team, I was terrified of standing out like an idiot who had no idea what was going on in our nation's capital in front of my boss, my peers, and a couple of famous VCs, not to mention the big guy himself.

Grand Chief Stewart Phillip, president of the UBIC, stated in a press release, «The UBCIC is opposed to the Enbridge Pipeline Project and stands with the many First Nations who are standing as a unified block in their opposition to this proposed Tar Sands pipeline.»

And the Fed has had to stand largely alone, as most other developed nations struggled with their own financial problems and Congress and the White House became paralyzed by partisan politics.

Of major global assets, developing - nation stocks stood out as gaining — but even they fell in both February and March.

Pull Together was created as a way to stand with First Nations to stop unwanted tar sands pipelines.

Thus, despite having fallen further into the trough, payroll employment in the state today stands 8.1 percent above the peak of the prior economic expansion, compared to 6.8 percent for the nation as a whole.

The one, most deserving startup will be called to Mumbai for the finals where they stand a chance to obtain funding, tech validations, scaling up opportunities and Z Nation Lab partnership programs as well.

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

As it stands, there is a church / state entanglement that may eventually lead to theocracy and the death of our nation as we know iAs it stands, there is a church / state entanglement that may eventually lead to theocracy and the death of our nation as we know ias we know it.

in the day, s that jesus our lord was on the earth (jesus) there was many people named jesus, just as among hispanic and central american peoples, it was a common popular name of many people, if you want to prove to your self that jesus was not married, look up what the apostle said,» i saw standing upon mount zion with the lamb 144,000, these are they that have washed thier robes and were not defilled with women, for they are virgins, jesus emphasised in parts the need and values of a husband and wife in a home, the two mary, s and the women that followed him and ministered unto him tells us the great importance of women, and women in the home, he wanted all married men to have thier own wife, in those days of so many years ago there was false prophets, storytellers, wild imaginations, he told us not to believe them, whether you are catholic, christian, islamic or any other, we can all take pride in the fact what the prohets, jesus and the apostles told us all fits jointly to gether, they were a work of love, to understand the christian bible correctly, islamic people are not rejected, but rather they are a equal, the angel told hagar to return to her mistress, he also told her he would make ishmael a blessing and his seed a great nation, regards

For Christians, the Jewish nation stands as a living reproach to Gentile nations:?

The «STAND UP» event seta national and global record in the Guinness World Records for the largest number of people to stand up for a cause... Lutherans across the U.S. participated in the event organised as part of «ONE: The Campaign to Make Poverty History», in cooperation with the United Nations» Millennium Campaign.&rSTAND UP» event seta national and global record in the Guinness World Records for the largest number of people to stand up for a cause... Lutherans across the U.S. participated in the event organised as part of «ONE: The Campaign to Make Poverty History», in cooperation with the United Nations» Millennium Campaign.&rstand up for a cause... Lutherans across the U.S. participated in the event organised as part of «ONE: The Campaign to Make Poverty History», in cooperation with the United Nations» Millennium Campaign.»

Hence, the «de-historization» or «desecularization» both of God and of man is to be understood as a paradox (dialektisch): precisely that God, who stands aloof from the history of nations, meets each man in his own little history.1

Rubenstein can teach the Christian that the God who stands aloof from the history of nations is the God who stands aloof from Auschwitz, and that the price of accepting a dehistorized or subjective God (the God who is absolute Subject and only Subject) is the abandonment of the objective world or reality as such to the realm of «flesh.»

We can not stand in the Judeo - Christian tradition unless we see this nation as always under judgment.

It is before you, that we will gather as a great multitude no one can count, from every nation, tribe, people and language, standing before your throne and before the Lamb with palm branches in our hands.

«So the sun stood still, and the moon stopped, till the nation avenged itself on its enemies, as it is written in the Book of Jashar.

His doctrine has tended to make the whites, North and South, shift the burden of the Negro problem to the Negro's shoulders and stand aside as critical and rather pessimistic spectators; when in fact the burden belongs to the nation, and the hands of none of us are clean if we bend not our energies to righting these great wrongs.

The Islamic world encounters the face of Christian fundamentalism in the trigger - happy fundamentalist cowboy from Texas who, as president of the most powerful nation on earth, is ready to wage war against any nation that stands in the way of America's economic interests.

In a press release, Chancellor Jerry Falwell, Jr. described Beck as a «conservative leader» and «one of the few courageous voices in the national media standing up for the principles upon which this nation was founded.»

This broader liberalism may oscillate between its libertarian and welfare - state expressions, but it stands as orthodoxy in America because those are the dimensions that define us as a nation.

«Because God has chosen war as one means by which He judges the nations, Christians are best advised not to take a stand opposing and objecting to all wars.

The motto should rather be understood as affirming that the nation stands under a judgment superior to any or all of the people — namely, that of the right itself.

Before that time there existed Anglo - saxons and Germans, French and Normans, Italians and Danes: but during the Crusades the new concept of «Western civilisation», a cause common to all European nations alike, was created; and it was the hatred of Islam that stood as godfather behind the new creation... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shiatalk/message/30296

Zealots on both ends of the spectrum, Left and Right, do not stand as the majority's template for what we feel is for the good of the whole of this great nation.

I think most of the Americans are in lost... as most of them do not know who their father is and it is very unfortunate... even if they know who their father is, the mom has children from diff men outside of marriage... and while a child is being raised, watching what his / her parents do to enjoy their life... so things become normal when they grow up... like if you go back early nineteen century, women were not allowed to go to beach without being covered... and now it totally opposite... if you do not have a boyfriend or girlfriend before 15, the parents worries that their teenage has some problem... and lot more can be listed... And then you go to Church, what our children learn from there... they see in front of the Church an old man's statue with long beard standing with extending of both hand... some of the status are blank, white, Spanish and so on... so they are being taught God as an old dude... then you learn from Catholic that you pray to Jesus, Mother Marry, Saints, Death spirit and all these... the poll shows a huge number of young American turns to Atheism or believing there is no God and so on... Its hard to assume where these nations are going with the name of modernization... nothing wrong having scientists discovered the cure of aids or the pics from mars but... we should all think and learn from our previous generations and correct ourselves... also ppl are becoming so much slave of material things...

I used to be a repub till congress was taken over by the tea party and Romney as our candidate.I can not support a man who is a draft dodger and a tax evader.The repub congress has done nothing for vets, nothing for the middleclass.All of the good repubs have gone or have been forced out by the extremists that care nothing for the average joe or veterans like myself.Until we get real candidates that care for the middleclass and vets I will not vote for the repubs.Honor and respect, and caring for this nation is what the repubs used to stand for, now we have wackjobs from the tea party holding america hostage and thats as un patriotic as it gets, it is hurting many americans, our economy and soldiers who are looking for work.

I would give my life for any homosexual man or women — I would gladly give my life in exchange for theirs if it come to the crunch but I still speak out against the sin of homosexuality... What you must understand is that it is a judgment of God when a nation turns away from God — The whole world is turning away from God and we need to stand against the teaching of the world... it is also a sign of the times as spoken of in timothy 1 and 2.

In this he stands squarely in the prophetic line; we remember their constant predictions of wars in which Yahweh would fight against Israel, or against the nations, as a punishment for their breaches of shalom.

«During these days it is essential for our nation to stand together as one.

By complying with Jehovah's law not to disfigure their bodies, the Israelites would have stood out as different from other nations.

i can't stand how they all think they are a «nation» all around the world they refer to the religion as a nation.

Compassion and concern for the Jewish peopie as a whole, pastoral interest in the defeated nations and in the victors who stand in great moral danger characterize the Church which responds to the God who not only creates men but also their societies.

(Typically not mentioned is that by not ratifying CEDAW we also stand with the Holy See and scenic, island nations such as Tonga and Palau.)

Think of it this way... if it can't be taught as fact in our public school system's or used in the making of law in a secular nation, then it truly doesn't stand its apparent ground to the manner it once might have.

At that moment Michael shall appear, Michael the great captain, who stands guard over your fellow - countrymen; and there will be a time of distress such as has never been since they became a nation till that moment.

Nation's Restaurant News awarded the chain «Best Healthy Choice Menu Selection for 2004,» based on more than 30 new low - carb dishes added to the menu, including low - carb cheesecake, burgers in high - fiber tortilla wraps, and other low - carb stand - ins such as Creamy Mashed Cauliflower.

«In this nation of more than more than 300,000 small, family - run coffee farms, the expansive Gemadro Estate stands as an exception.

They represent a symbol of our country's humble beginnings as a coffee exporting nation, a period that built the base for our long - standing democracy.