Sentences with phrase «state after world»

Lebanese Maronites, the largest surviving community, were a majority by design when France established the present Lebanese state after World War I as a Catholic enclave.

Curt Devine writes for Reject Apathy about combating cynicism upon returning to the United States after the World Race, a months - long mission trip around the world.

The change resulted in large part from the expansion of higher education in the United States after World War II.

The title of this fascinating biography of Billy Graham sets the theme and tone of the entire book: Graham is not a charlatan, a demagogue, or marketeer, but ultimately an honest proponent and worldwide symbol of the New Evangelicalism that emerged in the United States after World War II.

The dogs went to the United States after World War II.

It arrived in the United States after World War II, when military men brought it back from Europe in the mid 50's.

With the societal shifts in the United States after World War II, more women took on the role of working artists.

Greatly influenced by the influx of European surrealist artists who emmigrated to the United States after World War II, Bourgeois's early sculpture was composed of groupings of abstract and organic shapes, often carved from wood.

The influx of European Surrealist artists who immigrated to the United States after World War II greatly influenced Bourgeois in her early sculpture, composed of abstract and organic shapes, often carved from wood.

A recognized leader in twentieth - century sculpture, Louise Bourgeois was greatly influenced by the influx of European Surrealist artists who immigrated to the United States after World War II.

(Just as the baton of avant - garde art passed from Europe to the United States after World War II, so the most important critics were now American rather than European.)

Not exact matches

Prices on the London Metal Exchange soared by a third, lifting the metal to its highest in nearly seven years, after the United States imposed sanctions this month against billionaire Oleg Deripaska and his company Rusal, the world's No. 2 aluminium producer.

For Canada, which already employs the world's third - largest games workforce after the United States and Japan, this is potentially good news.

The United States has now overtaken Saudi Arabia to become world's second biggest crude producer after Russia.

WASHINGTON, April 25 - A day after flaunting his friendship with Donald Trump, French President Emmanuel Macron forcefully challenged many of the U.S. president's policies on Wednesday, urging the United States to engage more with the world, step up the fight against climate change and stay in the Iran nuclear pact for now.

The United States has overtaken Saudi Arabia to become the world's second - biggest crude producer after Russia.

Reuters» monthly asset allocation poll of 50 wealth managers and chief investment officers in Europe, the United States, Britain and Japan showed growing caution about equities even as world stock markets surged to fresh highs in January after repeatedly smashing records in 2017.

China should surpass Japan this year to become the world's No. 2 investor in research and development after the United States, an international economic group said.

The rogue state has been on a growing standoff with the world, in particular with the United States for the past months, after proceeding with nuclear tests and being vocal against Washington.

In fact, Canada is the second - largest mortgage - default insurance market in the world, after the United States.

On the military side, Israel is third in the world in terms of per capita spending, behind only the United Arab Emirates and the U.S. Looking to future tech, it is the second biggest spender on military robots, such as unmanned aerial and ground robots, after the United States.

What it's about: «Sargeant York» may have been about World War I — a sharpshooter becomes an unexpected hero after attacking and capturing a German position using the same strategy as turkey hunting — but the American - proud movie became a point of major discussion in the United States over the merits of entering World War II.

McDonald's will give away more than a million breakfast McMuffins across China on Monday, a few days after Chinese state television airs its annual expose on corporate malpractice to mark World Consumer Rights Day.

After stock indices sleepwalked their way to record highs last month, blissfully oblivious to all the terrible, awful events unfolding in the world — the spread of both Ebola and the equally vile Islamic State, Russia's continued aggression toward its neighbours (remember that time Putin - backed rebels blew a passenger plane out of the sky?)

China is the best place for expanding manufacturing and investment, the country's premier told Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker, less than two weeks after its chief executive Terry Gou went to the White House to discuss increasing investment in the United States.

If we consider how increasingly weaponized ad targeting has become, especially since this past summer when Google and Facebook consolidated our browsing histories into their user IDs, and we think about how anybody in the world could target anyone else in the United States with surgical precision by their susceptibilities and propensities, maybe this election was similar to a 9/11 moment, but non-violent and invisible, where we realize that our commercial infrastructure was used against us, and we don't realize it until after the catastrophe?

But after 1975 — when the Swedish state began to expand in earnest — Sweden's economy noticeably slowed, falling from the 4th richest in the world to the 13th by the mid 1990s.

China has been trying to get its unruly financial sector under control, worried that asset bubbles and its enormous unofficial — or «shadow» — banking system could threaten its economy, the world's second largest after the United States».

It has the world's second - largest economy, after the United States.

As China and the United States got closer to a full - blown trade war on Wednesday, with China threatening to impose tariffs on 106 more U.S. products after a similar U.S. move on Tuesday, one major question is looming larger than ever over the world's...

BERLIN / WASHINGTON (Reuters)- The United States urged countries on Tuesday to think twice about signing up to a new China - led Asian development bank that Washington sees as a rival to the World Bank, after Germany, France and Italy followed Britain in saying they would join.

The leading solar trade group predicted that the tariffs could cut forecasted solar installations this year by nearly 20 percent, to 9 gigawatts from 11 gigawatts, and lead to the loss of 23,000 jobs in the United States, the world's fourth - largest solar market after China, Japan and Germany.

Beginning after World War II, the United States gradually reduced its import taxes and pushed other nations to do the same, seeking not only to promote increased trade but to prevent conflict.

At the time of our meeting, I was pretty confident that the Australian economy was on a recovery path after a short housing - induced setback in the second half of 2000, but none of us were sure about what was going to happen in the United States and the rest of the world.

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China — which has the world's second - largest economy, after the United States, and is the world's largest manufacturer by far, of everything from steel and cement to laptop computers — had made too much progress to be lumped in with poor countries, he said.

It's no secret that many veterans who served and protected the United States are struggling to adapt to the working world after military life.

After all, if a moody fellow with a farm bordering my property yelled out a price every day to me at which he would either buy my farm or sell me his — and those prices varied widely over short periods of time depending on his mental state — how in the world could I be other than benefited by his erratic behaviour?

Based on the stats provided by Natural Resources Canada, the country is the fifth - largest producer of crude oil in the world after the United States, Saudi Arabia, Russia and China.

After a strong year in 2004 the world economy retains momentum, with growth continuing to be led by the United States and China.

Only in the 1920s, after World War II and the closing of immigration to the United States from Eastern Europe, were democracies temporarily in the majority.

After the housing bubble burst in the United States, it grew into a financial crisis that spread to the rest of the world.

After leading a trade mission with some of Canada's leading Agri - food businesses to the developing economy in November 2014, the Canadian Agri - Food Policy Institute (CAPI) published a report stating that Canadian food and beverage products are not prominent on Chinese market shelves and are not as well - known as their American / European / Australian counterparts in the Chinese consumer world.

As China and the United States got closer to a full - blown trade war on Wednesday, with China threatening to impose tariffs on 106 more U.S. products after a similar U.S. move on Tuesday, one major question is looming larger than ever over the world's two biggest economies: Once you're in a trade war, how do you get out of it?

That came shortly after Trump warned Pyongyang it would face «power, the likes of which this world has never seen before» if the renegade state continued to threaten the U.S.

Instead, he sees parallels between the weak global economy in the years immediately after World War II and the state of things today.

Hours after both the United States and China detailed plans for sweeping tariffs, trade groups warned that a tit - for - tat trade war between the world's two largest economies will have no winners.

Published after World War II, it states charges as a percentage of transaction costs in terms appropriate to 1947, but which, 55 inflationary years later, mean that all housing work had moved to the top of the scale.

Just two and a half months after the US national deficit surpassed $ 20 Trillion for the first time ever, the United States government has now managed to rack up another half Trillion and the outstanding debt of the world's largest economy now stands at...

China has the world's third - largest bond market, after the United States and Japan, but it has only recently been tapped by foreign firms as a significant