THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE posits a future in which the blood - lust lurking in human nature is nurtured to both oppress the masses with fear, and placate the elite with a diversion from the less
than friendly government that caters to them, at least for now.
Not exact matches
Both the provincial and federal
governments have pledged to secure an LNG niche for B.C. in Asia, and British Columbians, including First Nations have been a lot
friendlier to natural gas
than to Alberta's oilsands.
International officials have hardened their tone when addressing Russia, including members of Trump's administration, which had seemed more «Russia -
friendly»
than previous
governments.
William III saw that the Tories were generally more
friendly to royal authority
than the Whigs, and he employed both groups in his
government.
Jay: Your evidence suggests a Labour
government would have been
friendlier to a BSkyB bid
than a Tory / coalition
government.
It is, therefore, in Cameron's interest to focus on maintaining
friendly relations with the Liberal Democrats rather
than taking risky steps that will probably not produce a Tory
government but may push the Liberal Democrats into Labour's arms.
«I am not suggesting for a minute that fiscal considerations are the only factor, but the
government should at least ensure that it is not more financially detrimental to marry in this country
than in other developed OECD countries, if we are to be true to our determination to become the most family -
friendly country in Europe.»
«Maybe the publicity -
friendly strategy is also because Bharara suspects he won't have the facts to send anyone to jail — and that to truly change the culture of state
government, punishment is less effective
than embarrassment, anyway.»
«The NPP presented a more people
friendly policies... and at that time the NDC was so unattractive and still unattractive to up thinking and moral upright people because of the issue of corruption, they way and manner the
government was run, the way and manner they didn't care about the plight of the people moved me closer to the NPP
than it should have taken to the NDC,» he added.
Unless you're a native of a country on the U.S.
government's list of terrorist states, you may even find the process a bit more user -
friendly than it was before the attacks, because, as part of the
government's effort to prove that the terrorists failed to shut down the U.S. economy, INS remains open for business, adjudicating the vast majority of immigration visas as fast, if not faster,
than before 11 September.
Some observers say that, rather
than continuing to negotiate with the Indonesians, the American
government might simply decide to establish an infectious - diseases lab elsewhere in Southeast Asia where the
government is
friendlier.
Overall, the top cities for black - owned small businesses are We also looked at the
friendlier cities for black - business owners - these are cities where Black business owners rated their
governments significantly better
than business owners of other races Jan 4, 2017.
Unfortunately, every director in the industry seems intent on making a protest film, and while Kimberly Peirce's «Stop - Loss» is arguably more pro-soldier
than anti-war, her message is overshadowed by a contradictory (and ultimately more
government -
friendly) ending.
Only recently, teachers unions seemed to be riding high in the saddle, enjoying for the first time in more
than a decade a
government unified under the union -
friendly leadership of a Democratic governor and a legislature controlled by the same party.
All models in the series achieve emission levels 75 % lower
than the 2005 standards under MLIT's Approval System for Low - emission Vehicles, qualifying for incentives under the Japanese
government's taxation system for environment
friendly vehicles.
But credits for such things as environmentally
friendly air conditioners and stop - start systems means that the actual fuel economy rating on the window sticker will be less
than 54.5 mpg in nine years, and vehicles still will meet the
government's mandates.
Since Robinson started the discussion on, and practice of, TNR in the U.S. 23 years ago, two states — Illinois and Utah — and the District of Columbia have adopted TNR -
friendly laws, and more
than 350 local
governments have ordinances allowing or endorsing TNR.
Since Robinson spread the practice of TNR in the U.S. 25 years ago, two states — Illinois and Utah — and the District of Columbia have adopted TNR -
friendly laws, and more
than 450 local
governments have ordinances regarding TNR.
Americans who are skeptical about climate change engage in personal behavior that is more
friendly to the environment
than climate alarmists, who support increased
government regulation, a new study has found.
Note that the red line shows what Canada's emissions would be under an imaginary
government that had even less climate -
friendly policies
than the current Conservative
government.
The study found support for city subsidies to help make existing buildings more environmentally
friendly; a $ 2.50 surcharge on the average household monthly electricity bill to support public education on energy use; and support for the installation of solar panels on city - owned buildings, even if the electricity generated is significantly more expensive
than what what the
government now pays for electrical power.