Sentences with phrase «things about this country»

No, but jokes apart, I think the most important thing about the country is the culture, and there is an element of Nordic culture in what we do.

Nor should the US generally — I think one of the best things about this country is the separation of church and state.

That's the great thing about this country.

The good thing about this country is that we are free to decide who, what, where, when and if we worship.

thats the great thing about our country (that was founded on christian beliefs) if you do nt like it..

One of the great things about this country is that we can all have different views.

One of the nice things about this country is that you are free to leave and renounce your citizenship.

Speaking to residents of Nkwanta in the Volta Region, President Mahama asserted that he would not be discouraged by the criticism because the forbearers of the opposition NPP said similar things about the country's first President, Dr Kwame Nkrumah.

The beautiful thing about this country is that if you are passionate and persistent, you can achieve your dreams,» she says.

This is making me rethink things about the country and people in general.

If it dates back to hundreds of years then it is quite an interesting book and one that should be of great importance since it contains lots of things about the country's history, culture and tradition.

The great thing about this country is that there's always a way to get back on your feet, financially speaking — unless you've done something illegal.

Have not yet made it to Jordan but I've only ever heard fabulous things about the country — would love to get my mud bath on in the dead sea!

Since it is so hard to find valuable information on tourism in Burundi, I hope to clear up some things about the country with my Burundi travel blog post.

Even going down to the shops in a rural area feels like the beginning of a great expedition, and the fantastic thing about this country is that everywhere has something to offer, not just the national parks.

I've never given much thought to going to Costa Rico, but I hear such great things about the country, so maybe I'll have to reconsider.

One of my favourite things about countries with French influence is all the patisseries and bakeries that you can find with such exquisite treats.

Of course one of the other amazing things about the country is the animals and wildlife and we enjoyed a visit to Sydney Wildlife Zoo at Darling Harbour.

Like the Monty Mole series, which made satirical references to the miners» strike, it says things about the country at that time.

I once heard Bob say that a remarkable thing about our country was that an ordinary man could still afford to buy 40 acres and live free.

It's a great sight and one of the great things about our country; when we see someone in trouble, we help each other.

However a great thing about this country is state boundaries are freely open to come & go as you wish.

One of the many great things about the country and being surrounded by trees is that you get to make your own fresh Christmas garland.

The great thing about Country Chic is that it doesn't have to be expensive.

Not exact matches

One of the most useful things to do when thinking about gun control and its controversial place in American society is to consider other countries and their relationship to guns and gun crime.

Oil prices rose on Monday, bouncing off early losses after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel had proof that «Iran lied» about its nuclear capabilities, and that he was sure US President Donald Trump would do «the right thing» in reviewing the country's nuclear deal with western powers.

(New throughout, updates prices, market activity and comments) NEW YORK, April 30 (Reuters)- Oil prices rose on Monday, bouncing off early losses as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel had proof that «Iran lied» about its nuclear weapons capability, and that he was sure U.S. President Donald Trump would do «the right thing» in reviewing the country's nuclear deal with western powers.

«There have been times when I've had a really busy week and a lot has been going on and I'll sit down on the cushion and then I'll just start crying and I'll realize that I'm so sad about this one thing, but I had no space to grieve, no space to think about it; I was zipping from one thing to the other all week,» says Pennell, who has studied at Insight Meditation Society, one of the top meditation centers in the country.

«It's one of the things that makes me optimistic about America because when I look at what we have accomplished using half our talent for a couple of centuries, and now I think of doubling the talent that is effectively employed — or at least has the chance to be — it makes me very optimistic about this country,» Buffett says.

The thing about evidence - based policy analysis is that different countries face different sets of facts.

Among the things that may have contributed to future sentiments are uncertainty about the country's fiscal stability, taxes, and consumer spending, all of which could severely impact small business owners, Bernstein says.

The great thing about cloud computing is that by the nature of the model, where you can sign up for our product and buy it online if you want, is we have customers in well over a hundred countries.

One of the things we're most excited about is the future of food in this country, and how we could figure out ways to develop a more robust food system that actually pays back dividends locally.

You don't need mythical importer - exporter Art Vandelay to tell you things are about to get complicated for businesses that trade with foreign countries.

That's essentially how things remained until about 1989, the year of the unexpected victory of Poland's worker - created Solidarity Movement over that country's Bolshevik general, Wojciech Jaruzelski, quickly followed by Mikhail Gorbachev's dismantling of the USSR.

The beautiful thing about living in this country is that we're all entitled to our own opinions.

One of the best things about a franchise is that there are so many wonderful business owners across the country that you can learn from and share ideas.

«The great thing about our model is that as we pick up more packages from more locations around the country, our discounts will increase.»

And that's one of the great things about the space station, it's an international space station — different countries, cultures, languages.

Culture is a complex thing, but we do know a few things about how to characterize the cultures of different countries.

«We stopped thinking about things from our perspective and started trying to see things from someone else's perspective for the first time... from a different country or wherever, not knowing how to use this.

After a relentlessly frigid winter, the only thing many Canadians can think about is how soon they can flee the country for an early taste of summer.

I would imagine in urban areas like Toronto, Vancouver or Montreal, which have significant populations of recent immigrants, there's probably a significant subset of people who fled from countries where governments do all sorts of nasty things with the information they collect about their citizens and who aren't all that keen to provide such information here (you might say, «sure, but Canada's not Iran», to which the answer would be «exactly»).

Their prices are out of this country amazing!!!! I just can't say enough good things about this place!

If you look at innovation in the developed countries, they are mostly about things which are smarter, faster and more expensive.

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I'm not optimistic about any of those things (market, govt, country, future), but after my bummer of a post (about the Potemkin market, govt junkie - behavior, country's amazing devastation to institutions, employers and citizens, and the dismal future) I wanted to end on a laugh.

The strange thing about the tariffs is that they end up punishing US allies more than the country that Trump has singled out most often in his protectionist rhetoric: China.

A few things in the discussion surprised me, and it also forced me to think a lot more about oil infrastructure in this country and to put some numbers to the question, «What would it take -LSB-...]

«One of the things that encourages me about our country,» he said, «is that for over half [our history] we wasted half our talent.