Sentences with phrase «than a whole country»

Funny that the Denver shooter was in court and NO ONE EVER MENTIONED IF HIS CHRISTIAN OR ANY OTHER FAITH... I swear if his name was Mohammad than the whole country would be in flames... BUT he was mentally ill so it was justified and the case was closed quietly so everyone can go back to what they do since it has no value to the media... OPEN YOUR EYE and ears...

This one's a specific hotel rather than a whole country, and one that you have probably seen popping up on social media.

«You can not objectively assess inbound tourism as the «stays» are not trustworthy,» he added during the final session of WTM Vision Conference — Moscow, «Officials cheat and exaggerate tourism numbers to the extent that some regions apparently have more tourists than the whole country.»

Benjamin Barber, senior research scholar at the Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society at The Graduate Center at CUNY, argued cities might do a better job tackling global issues such as climate change than whole countries or larger organizations such as the United Nations.

Not exact matches

Bags are sold in more than 40 countries and include retail locations like Whole Foods, Bed Bath & Beyond and Target.

«You know the last eight years, they borrowed more than it did in the whole history of our country.

This year, however, it takes the title of No. 22 — but it's still 4.3 percent cheaper there than in the country as a whole.

The state stays very close to the overall national average thanks to housing costs that are 22.5 percent cheaper than in the country as a whole.

As such, any stimulus measures should be largely earmarked to these provinces rather than the country as a whole.

Spain could therefore either use the imported German capital to (a) increase domestic investment (which it did in the form of a real estate bubble)(b) binge on consumption and sharply reduce its savings as a function of GDP (which it also did)(c) accept higher unemployment (which it is now forced to do) which forces GDP to fall faster than consumption falls or (d) try to emulate Germany by passing off a trade imbalance at the expense of the rest of the world (which Europe as a whole is trying to do and which will go nowhere in the long run because only one country is even remotely capable of accepting such massive inflows, and it is increasingly unwilling to import the unemployment caused by German and Asian policies).

Prices rose by an average of 5.2 per cent a year between 1981 and 2012 in the country as a whole, or 1.3 percentage points a year faster than average incomes.

CAN - Rac is the only organization in the country with a mandate to promote the climate movement as a whole, rather than the interests and programs of any one organization.

In Vancouver, however, the price increase was 6.4 per cent a year, and the income increase was just 3.5 per cent — 0.4 per cent less than in the country as a whole.

Measuring trade in gross terms, rather than examining the value - add inputs from countries along the supply chain, fails to tell us the whole story of where commodities actually came from and where they went.

On the whole, Israel has proven to be a failed experiment, a country of oppressed people who turned into the oppressors, actually becoming worse than the Nazis with their treatment of the Palestinians.

It's cheaper for the U.S. military to work with local warlords than to help Muhammad Karzai build a military force that could control the whole country.

For a whole complex of reasons, which are often difficult to point to, the United States historically claims a higher rate of infant deaths than other developed countries.

CNN: British Muslims optimistic and proud, survey finds British Muslims are more proud to be British than the population as a whole, and they are significantly more optimistic about the country's future, a new study released Monday reveals.

British Muslims are more proud to be British than the population as a whole, and they are significantly more optimistic about the country's future, a new study released Monday reveals.

The document generally, however, is carefully worded, since it is addressed to the whole church rather than to one particular country or culture.

Besides a handful of national holidays, the typical American worker bee gets two or three precious weeks off out of a whole year to relax and see the world — much less than what people in many other countries receive.

That number is higher than Russia as a whole, where more than four - in - 10 Muslims in the country express the same level of concern.

Over 310 exhibitors from more than 20 countries and areas are expected this year, who will display their advanced technology and products in the world for the buyers and delegates, with their exhibits covering the whole dairy industry chain, including cow cultivation, farm equipment and facilities, processing and packaging, ingredients, various kinds of dairy products, etc..

I mean Christ Danny Welbeck was let go for just slightly less than lucas Perez and Wenger wasn't even in the country when he was bought in, what does that tell you about the club and its ambitions????? if you added up the money spent on oriental and Japanese players who we NEVER see play in an arsenal shirt over the last ten years, we could have brought in half the Barcelona side including Messi so you tell me what THATS all about??? its a disgrace, and Giroud acting like a football god because he scored and equalizer really just epitomises the whole messed up attitude and THAT starts with Wenger and his «its not my fault it was the ref» attitude its stinks

The Gunners have more than a whole team of players that are off this week with their countries, so he must be pulling his hair out over the Alexis situation, never mind the other 12 players that are out there somewhere.

... whoever could make two ears of corn or two blades of grass to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and do more essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together.

In the country's 250 birth centers, midwives tend to take far more time with patients than busy doctors do and the emphasis is on the whole woman — everything from consultations on what a woman should be eating during pregnancy to conversations about anxiety over delivery.

I can't imagine there's more than a dozen or two practices in the whole country.

Rather than empowering break - away regions, the EU must strive to make the mainland country (Moldova as a whole, or Georgia) attractive to the populations of the separatist region.

But then again, consistent with much else that this government does, maybe Tory MPs rather than the country as a whole were Hammond's intended target audience for this particular set - piece announcement.

The report said: «Overall, survival for all cancers combined in the UK as a whole is not only below the European average, it is also noticeably similar to some eastern European countries that spend less than one third of the UK's per capita healthcare budget.»

• Lean Democratic districts are 5 to 10 percentage points more Democratic than the country as a whole.

• Strong Democratic districts are 10 to 20 percentage points more Democratic than the country as a whole.

UKIP voters were the most pessimistic about the economy, both for the country as a whole and for themselves and their families — indeed they were the only group among whom less than half thought things would go well for them personally over the next year.

Overall confidence in the economic future is strong, but less in New York than the country as a whole.

The party's keen, rightly, to highlight that its fortunes are faring better in our target seats than in the country as a whole, as the successful defence in the Eastleigh by - election demonstrated.

In practice it is slightly more complex than this as inflation can reduce the effective size of a debt and you can borrow money to pay off debts to get better interest rates, and for a whole country the value of the currency has a significant effect,

We the youth of this country still believe in your leadership and your philosophy and even though you have declined to contest political office again in Ghana, we are more than convinced that you would impart your useful lessons learnt through experience unto the future leadership of this country and the African continent as a whole.

In a thinly veiled dig at Mr Corbyn's tendency to speak only to his supporters, rather than to the country as a whole, Mr Khan says he is desperate to win on Thursday to show Labour can become a party of government again.

«I think the whole country now recognizes that the community colleges are more nimble than the rest of us,» said SUNY Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher, who plans to step down at the end of the 2016 - 17 academic year.

Scotland is one of the wealthiest countries in the world and we already know that in budget terms we are stronger than the UK as a whole.

The good news from his mega poll was that the Tories are doing better in the marginals than in the country as a whole.

Mostly, the lobbying is about competing interests within a country rather than a country's interests as a whole (think the interest of an industry manufacturing an expensive something vs. lower prices for everybody).

They barely even beat the Conservatives, with less than 1.5 % between them across the whole country.

Consider that the premise of the question is that only this agreement was preventing the country as a whole from polluting more than they were going to anyway and it can be seen that it is absurd.

That's a swing from Conservative to Labour of just one point, far lower than the swing shown in ComRes's GB polls (it would be the equivalent of a national poll showing a Conservative lead of five points) suggesting Labour are doing worse in key marginals than in the country as a whole.

Across the ten LD ultra-marginals the average swing from LD to Con was 3.4, so the Lib Dems continue to do far better in their own seats than in the country as a whole.

«I'm so honored to have the support of someone who's not just a progressive leader in the city of New York, but also in the entire country,» Hochul said, adding, «His validation and his recognition that my life is more than just a quick snapshot, that there's a whole history of fighting for the underdog and looking out for progressive values and truly fighting for them.»

We are none of us bigger than the Labour Party and I regretfully make the decision to resign, in the best interests of our party, the people that most need a Labour government and the country as a whole.

As in other marginal seats, a small majority of voters said they were optimistic about the economy over the next year, though slightly more so for themselves than for the country as a whole.