Sentences with phrase «time of independence»

Solis said the transportation sector «is one of our greatest challenges, and we must reduce these emissions if we are to comply with our ambitious goal of becoming one of the first carbon - neutral countries in the world by the time of our independence bicentennial in 2021.»
Subsidies were introduced around the time of independence in 1949 and by the 1960s accounted for nearly 20 % of fiscal expenditure.
Queens Museum: «After Midnight: Indian Modernism to Contemporary India, 1947/1997» (closes on Sunday) This exhibition of South Asian - born artists is really two shows, a focused one of modernist painting from roughly the time of Independence in 1947 through the 1970s, and a larger, somewhat haphazard selection of multimedia work from the past few years.
At the time of independence, ethnic groups were unable to achieve self - rule, and ethnic armed forces rebelled against the Burmese government's attempt to exploit their land and control them through what has been referred to as «Burmanisation» or the control and domination of ethnic groups by the dominant Baman tribe.
The same people from time of independence with little or no idea of governance are in corridors of power and they are not willing to make way for the young people.
[163] These numbers can be contrasted with the single university and handful of secondary and primary schools that existed at the time of independence in 1957.
Democracy evolved over a period of time and by the time of independence it was in a position to sustain itself.
A time of independence where I don't question what I am doing every minute of the day, just a few times a week.
At the time of independence in 1950, much of its population was very poor and largely illiterate.
Their trade deficits have been financed by the global property bubble — borrowing in foreign currency against property that was free of debt at the time of independence.

Not exact matches

Michelle Schroeder - Gardner's personal finance blog helps her afford a life of financial independence and freedom to travel full - time in an RV.
So you better give the 13 - year - old more independence and spend most of your time and energy with the infant.
The Fourth of July seems like a good time to ask — especially as we celebrate the first Independence Day under an administration whose motto might as well be «Make America Suck Coal Again.»
Sorting out your personal money situation isn't necessarily about aiming for great wealth or financial independence (though go for it, if that's your goal), it's also a great way to take control of your time, your career, and your ambitions — all while reducing your day - to - day anxiety.
Lithuania only got to the games thanks to funding from small time donors and one big contributor: THE Grateful Dead (pictured), who commissioned the t - shirts in support of the team / country's recent independence from the Soviet Union.
They save on expensive and time - consuming travel and hold out the tantalizing promise of location independence.
Since some might wonder, I'll point out that I'm not technically a professional journalist myself — I'm a professor who dabbles at blogging — but I take my independence seriously, and I assure you that the first time anyone in management at Rogers Media (owner of Canadian Business) tries to tell me what to write in this space, that will be the very last day I write for them.
This was all side income, which I was investing 100 % of at the time to fast track my financial independence.
On Monday, WTI closed at US$ 52.22 a barrel, up by 3 percent, while Brent crude settled at US$ 59.02 — its highest since July 2015 — on the back of growing optimism that the OPEC production cut deal is finally having a palpable effect on global supplies of crude oil, and the equally growing worry that the Middle East could be in for more tensions — this time between the Kurdish nation and the countries it inhabits, following an independence referendum in the Kurdistan autonomous region in Iraq.
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The time was 3:18 a.m. local time on March 23, when, at 91, Lee, who was Singapore's Prime Minister for three decades, died in the 50th year of independence of the city - state that he molded into one of the most sophisticated places on the planet.
Last week, Trump appointed the long - time fossil fuel lobbyist Myron Ebell to lead the transition of the Environmental Protection Agency, and recently Trump's transition team released statements on «energy independence» that unambiguously favor the extractive industries and in which the team promises to «conduct a top - down review of all anti-coal regulations».
PayScale and Millennial Branding Release Third Annual Study on the State of Gen Y, Gen X, and Baby Boomer Workers Study highlights Millennials are having a harder time achieving financial independence than previous generations, are more willing to job hop;... Continue reading →
There were two principal drivers behind oil prices» performance: the growing optimism that the OPEC production cut deal is finally having a palpable effect on global supplies of crude oil, and the equally growing worry that the Middle East could be in for more tensions — this time between the Kurdish nation and the countries it inhabits, following an independence referendum in the Kurdistan autonomous region in Iraq.
I've been researching a path to financial independence, and the wealth of knowledge here is amazing, but at times overwhelming.
Just like the Declaration of Independence, it has taken a long time and a lot of work (on the part of marketers and journalists) to get influencer marketing where it is today.
Our board of directors has affirmatively determined that Messrs. Vivian and Guillemin meet the definition of «independent director» for purposes of serving on an audit committee under Rule 10A - 3 and the New York Stock Exchange rules, and we intend to comply with the other independence requirements within the time periods specified.
In an economy that is still struggling to recover from financial crisis, Millennials are slower to achieve financial independence, even those that have high - level degrees,» says Dan Schawbel, Founder of Millennial Branding and New York Times bestselling author of Promote Yourself.
Tim Stobbs, the long - time author of Canadian Dream Free at 45 attained financial independence and left his corporate position several months ago.
This was one of the primary reasons I started saving as much money as possible when I was 24 and began to fast track financial independence because I knew I had time on my side.
Scottish leader floats notion of second independence vote Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon says late 2018 could be the best time for a second referendum on independence from the United Kingdom.
But in terms of how much people care, it doesn't seem like trends in general reflect a lot of time spent making purchasing choices based on independence (macro trends for Elysian in the NW for instance don't seem to indicate a downside in terms of sales growth to becoming ABI owned).»
That definitely is the focus of: How To Build Passive Income For Financial Independence and Achieving Financial Freedom One Income Slice At A Time
If you criticize Israel for the displacement of Arabs in the 1948 War of Independence do you criticize the Arab nations for expelling the Jews who lived their countries in that same time period?
Thomas Jefferson, the main author of the Declaration of Independence, strongly oppo $ ed the religious right of his time, even going so far as to ed!
But there's no doubt that there are certain things needed if Anglicanorum coetibus is to take concrete form here: one of them is that the existing hierarchy should in the early stages help and cooperate with it, while at the same time rigorously respecting andfostering the new jurisdiction's absolute independence.
Some of the most unsavory things in the moral life of our time are done in the name of independence.
Therefore, just as it is important for Americans to face backward and to take their bearings from the Declaration of Independence, so Christians need from time to time to examine their charter.
It was a man of my time, writing not about your generation but about the one preceding yours, who said, «The ideal of Independence requires resistance to the herd spirit now so widespread.»
Because these empires were dependent upon the use of force, they had no great permanence and, in time, the original tribal or ethnic entities usually regained their independence.
The husbandly counterpart is the man who wants to maintain his self - image of masculine independence and strength, while at the same time receiving total mothering from his wife.
The State of Israel's declaration of independence — 64 years ago on this day in the Hebrew calendar — was at the time, and has been forever since, a point of impassioned conflict.
«I recollect thinking then, boy even though I was, that there must have been something more than common that those men struggled for; that something even more than National Independence; that something that held out a great promise to all the people of the world to all time to come.»
The relativity that Newton here rejected is not the relativity that Einstein propounded; and although the Special Theory of Relativity has shown Newton to be wrong in some respects, and in particular has shown that we should not think of time by itself in complete independence of everything external, time is related to space, and also to velocity, contrary to Newton's opinion, it has not shown that time is relative in Newton's sense, and merely some numerical measure of process.
We have also to underline that it was the time when a large number of African countries obtained their independence.
In a piece entitled «The happiness of pursuit», in Time magazine July 2013, we read: «All human beings may come equipped with the pursuit - of - happiness impulse — the urge to find lusher land just over the hill, fatter buffalo in the next valley — but it's Americans who have codified the idea, written it into the Declaration of Independence and made it a central mandate of the national character.»
It is perhaps only natural that as youths initially experience their sense of independence and self - individuation that for a time their focus should be absorbed in this new discovery.
The people of this world who reject God and proudly declare their independence from Him will sink into deeper and deeper darkness, and as the time progresses, we will see more of evil manifesting itself.
When W. E. B. Du Bois spoke in 1903 about embracing the «greater ideals of the American Republic» and the «spirit of the Declaration of Independence «11 he was only doing in the language of his day what Gordon and Cruse in our own time do when they espouse democracy and pluralism as fundamental to the American republic.
Born out of the revolutionary crisis of the Atlantic world in the late 18th century, America's first time of trial was our struggle for independence and the institution of liberty.
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