Sentences with phrase «time a country in»

The landmark Paris Agreement was the first time every country in the world committed to dramatically slash climate change pollution to protect our environment, our climate, and our health.

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Private and foreign investors could be forgiven for having concerns over investing in the country at a time of economic and societal change.
Combine that with weak commodity prices, flat global trade and the governance risk associated with companies in many of these countries, and safety - minded investors are perhaps best served by limiting their exposure to the grouping at this time.
Now, both the SPD and the Christian Democrats — both parties in the country's ruling coalition — will be lead by women for the first time (the other woman is, of course, Chancellor Angela Merkel).
With tastes in many beer - drinking countries shifting away from mass - produced brands and toward craft brews, such products may find themselves in a perfectly timed window of opportunity.
«A large debt also can compromise a country's national security by constraining military spending in times of international crisis or by limiting its ability to prepare for such a crisis.»
But I'm guessing you don't have time to fly back and forth across the country or play 18 holes every day hoping to find the right fit, so I suggest you start looking in these places instead.
James Dean, an economist at Simon Fraser University who has studied sovereign - debt crises in Latin America, Asia and Europe over four decades, says one of the great paradoxes of sovereign debt is that countries can manage heavy burdens for a long time.
But at a time when the U.S. and Europe is fighting costly political battles in Eastern Europe and the Middle East, poking a country like Greece — which sits at the crossroads of these regions — could be far more expensive in the long run.
McGraw, who has completed five tours in Afghanistan, said he's flown about 300 combat missions in the wartorn country, deploying his weapons about 25 % of the time.
Of note, China's emphasized in the white paper that countries should respect «the rights and freedom of non-Arctic States to carry out activities in this region in accordance with the law,» specifically pointing multiple times to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.
CVS Health CEO Larry Merlo said that, «[I] t's really the perfect time to bring these two companies together, to create a new healthcare platform that can be easier to use and less expensive for consumers, and really create a new front door to healthcare in our country
Rather, we share the belief that putting our collective resources behind the country's best talent can, in time, check the rise in health costs while concurrently enhancing patient satisfaction and outcomes.»
It's time to take pride in our country's greatest resource.
These days the Virgin brand is trusted globally, so if we set up a venture in a new country, progress is swifter than in the days when we had to win over customers one transaction at a time.
Their employees volunteered about 188,000 hours in communities in 47 countries, with more than 40 % of their time spent devoted to providing their unique talents and abilities (skills - based volunteering).
In his landmark 1965 12 - country time - diary study, German sociologist Erwin Scheuch found that the more industrialized a country became, the more activities its people crammed into a 24 - hour period.
Users are checking in at the rate of 34 times per second and they are doing so in every city, in every country in the world.
Councillor Michael Oshry, elected for the first time in October, founded a currency - exchange company in Edmonton that now operates in five countries.
The surge in interest in Brazil and Mexico as deals destinations comes at a tricky time for both countries.
However, more companies are thinking about offering at least some paid time off, which is mandated in almost all other countries but not in the U.S.
It's not as if it's expensive to borrow and invest, what with interest rates in both countries at near all - time lows.
Regulators have been taking aim at industry contracts that prevent people from viewing movies and TV programs outside the country in which they are sold, focusing on Sky's deals with major motion picture studios including Walt Disney, Time Warner Inc.'s Warner Brothers unit, Comcast Corp.'s NBCUniversal, and Sony Pictures.
Reed College, at that time, offered perhaps the best calligraphy instruction in the country.
That's right: While bookstores close across the country and libraries see huge declines in foot traffic, Warby Parker is betting that customers want to spend time in stores that resemble them.
All told, Airbnb says it has used the tool 65 times in 17 countries and provided free housing for 1,900 people.
At the same time, higher loan interest and rising prices in India have made it harder for people to buy property in their country.
The submarine was designed to «destroy important economic installations of the enemy in coastal areas and cause guaranteed devastating damage to the country's territory by creating wide areas of radioactive contamination, rendering them unusable for military, economic or other activity for a long time,» the BBC reported.
I get asked that a lot because I spent time in both countries.
Economics Minister Johann Schneider - Ammann told journalists in January he wants the country to become «cryptonation,» the Financial Times reported.
In a speech that at times tried to reach for poetry, the Chinese president likened the modern economy and the force of globalism to a raging river, and said any country that tried to swim against it would surely drown.
«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.
Recognized as one of the top real estate experts in the country, Conlon is regularly interviewed by CNN, CNBC, The New York Times, Forbes, Crain's, and the Wall Street Journal to name a few, to discuss the market and trends within the real estate industry.
Moscovici made much of the fact that for the first time since the euro was born in 1999, no country in 2018 will have a budget deficit over 3 percent of annual GDP — a key limit that governs the single currency and which has been flouted by many countries.
The biggest and most obvious: the temporary «soft landing» in a new country, that time after arrival but before permanent housing is being sorted out, when refugees often stay in cheap motels.
Sterling stabilized after an initial drop on Monday with the country set for an election in four days» time.
In a study of 16 countries, Americans had the greatest disconnect on the income gap, believing that top executives make about 30 times more than average workers.
Analysts have applauded the timing but caution the country is still in the hands of international creditors.
On Friday, the i Phone X went on sale for the first time in 13 additional countries, including South Africa, South Korea, and Turkey.
But before his arrest, he said he'd use KaloBios as a vehicle to nab another niche drug, this time for treatment of the parasitic infection Chagas disease, and dramatically increase its price to the $ 60,000 to $ 100,000 range after helping it win FDA approval (the drug is approved in other countries and is provided to patients in the U.S. on a special and selective basis).
About Lewis Howes: Lewis is a business coach, keynote speaker, athlete and investor, who was recognized by President Obama as one of the top 100 entrepreneurs in the country under 30 and has been featured in The New York Times, People, Men's Health, The Today Show and other major media outlets.
By the time the Soviet Union imploded in 1991, the country was in a time warp.
sauce, a flavor this country loves, and we're delivering it in a way that's never been done before by baking it into the bun,» said Burger King chief marketing officer Eric Hirschhorn in a press release at the time.
He's the head of the Commission, responsible for proposing legislation, and the first country leaving the EU will happen during his time in office.
Since meeting for the first time in 2007, this grassroots group has grown to 107 members across the country.
He's the number one professor six years running at Wharton, one of the leading business schools in the country; a New York Times bestselling author multiple times over; and a frequent keynote speaker, researcher and consulTimes bestselling author multiple times over; and a frequent keynote speaker, researcher and consultimes over; and a frequent keynote speaker, researcher and consultant.
And it's likely that the Sinaloa cartel is driving much of that production: In 2014, it is believed that the production of opium increased 50 % in Mexico, and in Guerrero state, a hotbed for heroin production, farmers and officials told The New York Times that the trade is controlled by the Sinaloa cartel — whose opium and marijuana fields in the country reportedly cover 23,000 miles, an area larger than Costa RicIn 2014, it is believed that the production of opium increased 50 % in Mexico, and in Guerrero state, a hotbed for heroin production, farmers and officials told The New York Times that the trade is controlled by the Sinaloa cartel — whose opium and marijuana fields in the country reportedly cover 23,000 miles, an area larger than Costa Ricin Mexico, and in Guerrero state, a hotbed for heroin production, farmers and officials told The New York Times that the trade is controlled by the Sinaloa cartel — whose opium and marijuana fields in the country reportedly cover 23,000 miles, an area larger than Costa Ricin Guerrero state, a hotbed for heroin production, farmers and officials told The New York Times that the trade is controlled by the Sinaloa cartel — whose opium and marijuana fields in the country reportedly cover 23,000 miles, an area larger than Costa Ricin the country reportedly cover 23,000 miles, an area larger than Costa Rica.
«Labour funds, at one time, grew to provide half the venture capital in the country,» he says.
At a time when the U.K. is negotiating its future trade relationship with the European Union (EU) as it prepares to leave the 28 - country economic and political bloc, focus is being placed on whether the U.K. could stay in some sort of customs union.
You've played stadiums in dozens of countries around the world, some of them multiple times.
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