Sentences with phrase «success as a nation»

«But let's make it clear, our future success as a nation depends not on European funds and resources, but on our own work,» he added.

Our success as a nation in the sciences is no mystery; we attract and welcome the best.

«Parents, business leaders, political leaders, all of us need to be actively engaged to ensure that we protect our success as a nation by dramatically improving student learning.

«Our leaders need to show the way, but no matter how many deals and agreements they make, it's in our daily conversations and interactions that our success as a nation in forging a better place will ultimately be measured.

Not exact matches

And as they develop as much ability for worldly success as they already have ability for love, they will clearly come to rule business and the Nation and the world.»

blooom's success demonstrates that the nation's hardest problems can be tackled by innovation from a company with values such as simplicity and transparency.

Our country's success is built on our openness to trade but we are also a nation of innovators — from Sir Frederick Banting and Charles Best, the co-discoverers of insulin, to the Montreal researchers who helped develop the revolutionary HIV / AIDS treatment known as 3TC.

It described the nation's largest bank as «insular», saying it had not learned from experiences and mistakes and its «continued financial success dulled the senses of the institution».

«Meddling in elections within the U.S., or any other nation for that matter, by another country is the new norm and will continue for as long as there is a chance of success,» Lee Munson, security researcher at Comparitech, told Newsweek.

Japan, Taiwan, and Korea are among the nations that defied all expectations of informed foreign observers in the postwar period; by the same token, Burma and Ghana, two of the countries most frequently cited as likely economic successes after independence, did an equally creditable job of disappointing the experts.

Today, at least, there is greater danger of treating the nation, or wealth, or personal success as if it were of ultimate importance.

The gap between rich and poor has increased, the number of homeless is growing, the nation has come to accept 7 per cent unemployment as economic success, and the existence of a trapped underclass is perceived as normal.

Conditioned as the American public is to the image of success and the false idea that America is a Christian nation, the truth will be viewed as unpatriotic, unbiblical and unacceptable by most of the people who hear it.

As the nation grew and we experienced the opening of the west, the pangs of the industrial revolution, the exploitation of natural resources, the advent of wars, the abolition of slavery, and the enslavement of urban minorities, the Christian church adopted the success criteria used by industry and finance.

We are all aware that the word «family» eludes definition, as do other important things like nation, race, culture, gender, species; like art, science, virtue, vice, beauty, truth, justice, happiness, religion; like success; like intelligence.

Considering them in reversed order, it is plain that the great prophets and Jesus insistently drove back the moral problem into the inner quality of personal life The prophetic leaders of Israel were as much interested as any members of the nation in the success of the social group; the beginning and end of their thought was Israel redeemed, purified, and fulfilling her mission in the world.

Thus God is manifested not merely as he who is King of kings and Master of nations but also as he who behind historical success and grandeur issues judgments and fixes the final end.

His success as a leader is our nation's success; and his failures as a leader are our nation's failure.

And as for whether our various faiths are a help or a hindrance to the success of this particular nation, I see no reason why that question should be the test of our convictions.

The Ethiopian Government, FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations), the Alternative Nobel Prize: they all recognized the efforts and celebrated Tigray as a success story.

The doubles competitions got underway in the badminton and there was plenty of home nations success as English pair Chris Adcock and Ben Lane, along with Scots Alexander Dunn and Adam Hall, as well as Martin Campbell and Patrick MacHugh, all moved into the last 16.

Day one of the Commonwealth Games began with double medal success for the home nations as first Jessica Learmonth won silver for England before Marc Austin followed up with bronze for Scotland in the men's race.

As a nation, we're committed to the idea that homework is some sort of golden ticket that will help our children to learn what they need to know in order to ensure their success in the world at large.

Few have achieved such remarkable success in as many different fields as Davis has: she is not only an Oscar and Golden Globe winning actor, but a world - class athlete (at one time the nation's 13th - ranked archer), a member of the genius society Mensa, and is becoming recognized for her tireless advocacy of women and girls nearly as much as for her acting accomplishments.

For example, Japan has long been considered the pinnacle of success with respect to SIDS deaths as their rates are generally half of other industrialized nations and co-sleeping is also the norm there (see Bedsharing and SIDS: The Whole Truth for a full review of their practices and SIDS rates).

Few nations are as well - placed as Britain to take up Mr Jaitley on his offer to become part of the success story of what is now one of the world's fastest growing economies.

These looming signs of woes have again necessitated discerning minds to conclude that if the nation eventually elects the right people in 2019, such victory shall be viewed as an unmerited success.

But we should not be too cynical: the Nuclear Summit was indeed a success for some participating states as it fell prey to political manipulation political manipulation by states seeking a platform to prove either their eligibility and need for nuclear trade (as Pakistan did); or to prove that they are responsible nuclear states (as India, South Korea and many others did); or that they can provide adequate nuclear security in order to uphold the rights of all nations to peaceful nuclear trade (as the P5 and recognized nuclear weapon states seemed to have done).

China's claimed success with the first tests of its technology has caused significant anxiety in the U.S. as well as in other Southeast Asian nations.

Democrats have long valued education as the key to success, both for individuals and for our nation.

Cuomo, while praising the state's Marriage Equality Act, Paid Family Leave Act, the free SUNY tuition plan and the rise of the minimum wage in New York City to $ 15 as successes, he blamed the rise in anti-Semitism and «hate» crimes on President Donald Trump's administration, which is «dividing the nation, pitting rich against poor and black against white.»

This was coming on the heels as the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) in company of 16 Nigerian states stormed Osun to understudy the success of the state's Social Intervention Policies.

Mr Salmond argued an independent Scotland would mirror the success of small nations such as Norway and Iceland and would act in a «partnership of equals» with England.

«Indeed, other nations, who began their lives as independent states at the same time as we did, like Singapore, Malaysia and Korea, have emulated a similar model, and have also achieved great economic success.

His 2010 legislative successes included the law which provides for no fault divorce in New York State, ending the State's notoriety as the only jurisdiction in the nation without this provision.

Speaking on the success recorded so far, President Buhari described the scheme as an helping hand initiative designed to liberate the nation from abject poverty and hunger.

As argued by Daron Acemoglu in the book «Why nations fail: The origin of power and Poverty» (which I highly recommend) the man - made political and economic institutions underline economic success of a nation.

Maryland, one of the nation's most Democratic states, serves as a microcosm of the trends shaping today's Democratic Party: continuing lopsided support in ethnically and racially diverse urban areas, increasing Democratic success among affluent, suburban voters, and a waning of the party's influence in rural areas.

«Understanding the principle that we have always believed: that our success depends on the forgotten wealth creators, the people who do the hours, put in the shifts, struggle to pay their bills, and just want a government on their side, a government that brings us together as One Nation.

Success spent about four times as much as KIPP, another influential charter network with schools across the nation.

[E] ven if they are hardworking, productive and well - connected, young scholars — in particular in developed nations — feel that this is not sufficient for career success as they are also dependent on luck, the availability of suitable positions and the number and the quality of their competitors.»

The rebound of white - tailed deer populations — over 20 million roam the U.S. today — is viewed as one of the nation's greatest conservation success stories.

One favorite success story is Erich Jarvis, a neuroscientist at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, who, as an African - American student from Harlem, was supported by some of those programs and who in 2002 was named the nation's top young scientist.

«But rather than just being satisfied with success, we're trying to understand which parts of the program were most effective so we can improve it as it is expanded to the rest of the nation.»

Hopefully, the lessons of collaboration the station brought will encourage emerging countries and nations that are currently still going it alone to reach out, and the mechanisms that made ISS and other large scientific projects a success can be applied to other domains elsewhere on Earth, and follow us beyond, as we continue to push the frontier of our search and travels.

«The success of Princess Elisabeth Antarctica as a global hub for science and education shows that Belgium is a key player in uniting nations, and combining 21st century skills with leadership by example.

To be counted as anything like a success, Bali must end with a cast - iron, inclusive, commitment for industrialised nations to cut emissions by between 25 and 40 percent by 2020.

Now, 10 years after its release, «The Room» has achieved bona fide cult success, turning its misguided auteur into the unlikeliest of stars: a thickly accented, heavy - browed leading man whose personal history, nation of origin, age and real name remain unknown, as does the source of his considerable wealth.

At stake, as a growing chorus of education leaders has chimed, is the nation's ability to compete in a global economy and its success in educating an informed and involved citizenry.

More specifically, studies show outstanding successes in urban settings such as New York City and Boston, but plenty of mediocrity — and worse — in the nation's heartland.