Sentences with phrase «time the country faced»

The last time the country faced widespread rationing was in 2001, when dam levels were 20.6 % to 34.5 %.

«Richard Graham: Why I, a Conservative parliamentary candidate, am prepared to go to jail Main Alistair Thompson: Next time the country faces a big freeze, battalions of unemployed people should be called upon to clear the streets of snow»

Alistair Thompson on Platform: Next time the country faces a big freeze, battalions of unemployed people should be called upon to clear the streets of snow

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We face an economy of «exclusion and inequality» in which «the hearts of many people are gripped by fear and desperation, even in the so - called rich countries,» wrote Pope Francis, Time Magazine's Person of the Year, in late November.

Currently the global steel industry is facing difficult times and over capacity, and countries need to work together to address the problem rather than resorting to protectionist measures, the Ministry statement said.

Since Canada doesn't have as much multi-generational wealth as the U.S. or Europe, many of this country's richest people are facing succession issues for the first time.

«There's only one or two times like this in your political career where you face a moment like this where what's good for your country may not be good for your party.»

In spite of the troubles faced by regional banks, several analysts said now is a good time to pick up the country's banking stocks.

They will do this at a time when the country and many of these places face very real economic and social challenges that will not change that much from Amazon's expansion, all on the hope for growth that is destined to happen somewhere, but probably not there.

This would be a good time for your government to advise Canadians on what it sees as the economic and fiscal challenges facing the country.

The previous month Layton had announced that he was battling cancer for a second time, his ravaged face and desiccated voice shocking the country.

Canadians are three times more likely to say NAFTA has benefitted their country than hurt it February 13, 2017 — When Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets U.S. President Donald Trump face - to - face for the first time on Monday, the pair are

The C.D. Howe Institute was very instrumental in making sure that Canada took the right direction at times when there were challenges facing the country.

For countries that trade in markets that are likely to face challenges from the new U.S. government, particularly China, it may be time to start considering risk mitigation.

Currency declines could create an opportunity for U.S. exporters to present more competitive prices, but if countries implement retaliatory measures in the form of tariffs, both importers and exporters could face a hard time in the years ahead.

The change is one of many in the North American energy landscape affecting Pemex, which also faces competition in exploration and production as Mexico prepares to allow foreign oil companies back into the country for the first time in 75 years.

Wake up America why we are letting Peter King and people like him to waste time and money on non issues they should be working to solve the real problems facing this country JOBS LOSSES, OUT SOURCEING, BUDGET DEFICIET, BANKS, INSURANCE COMPANIES, UN JUST FOREIGN POLICY, SOCIAL SECURITY, LABOUR UNION PROBLEMS, JOB SECURITY for those who have any jobs left, bringing our troops home from UNJUST and ILLEGAL WARS, KILLING OF INNOCENT PEOPLE, OIL COMPANIES making billions of unjust Profit and paying millions to their CEO's, INFRA STRUCTURES ROADS and BRIDGES and so many other Real issues that they have been elected to solve.

Face it: there's basically no place in the country, and probably the world, that can't expect a significant quake in that sort of time period.

While some face persecution in their own country, others have a difficult time...

While some face persecution in their own country, others have a difficult time finding acceptance within a westernised Christian culture.

While some face persecution in their own country, others have a difficult time finding... More

Imagine, then, the young courtier, deeply concerned with the social and political problems of his country, which is faced by a «demise of the crown» at a time of crisis in international affairs; concerned with these problems, but at a level deeper than that of ordinary political discussion.

In what lays to rest what has been easily the greatest crisis facing our country in these troubled times, the NFL announced that it...

In what lays to rest what has been easily the greatest crisis facing our country in these troubled times, the NFL announced that it had reached an agreement with its usual referees, which means they're all headed back to work in time for this weekend's match - ups.

It is all about hiding, disguising the truth until it becomes of the past just as that as did that unlawful country was recognized by the USA with out the UN majority vote and UN members were to face the Reality that the USA is taking advantage of her majority states and voting power rather than the majority of the UN member countries no matter how small or poor they are although at that time the majority of member countries were under occoupation or protection of USA and Allies and after the WW1 & 2!

It's time to stop pandering to a bunch of kooks and move on to the very real issues facing this country.

Following 9/11, the Saturday Night Live writers were faced with a daunting prospect — reinitiating a time to laugh in a country still in the throes of weeping.

The look on her face is familiar, her beautiful smile is made agonizing by the realizing of how easily she could have been saved — how many opportunities to rescue her passed by while rich, powerful men in other countries argued about politics and timing.

«We need some new young faces,» she wrote, «and every time we go around the country I urge the Public Television stations to develop some of their own.

A look at an England predicted line up as the Three Lions face Switzerland on Tuesday night, with Manchester United star Wayne Rooney hoping to become his country's all - time leading goalscorer...

Despite that, our German defender Per Mertesacker reckons that this is the perfect time for the Gunners to go to his home country to face Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League, as he explains in an Arsenal.com report.

As an aside, one of the biggest issues Australia and other countries face in staging international sporting events, like the World Cup and Olympics, is the time zone for television into the North America and Europe.

The Arsenal and Colombian international keeper David Ospina did his reputation no harm whatsoever today, with his heroics in goal playing a huge part in putting his country into the semi-finals of the Copa America for the first time since 2004 and setting up a possible meeting with his Arsenal team mate Alexis Sanchez, whose Chile side face Mexico in the early hours of tomorrow morning.

Teams from throughout Cali and across the country face off in Platinum through Garnet divisions.It's time to get your Jam on, so plan ahead: Jamboree flights played at Alhambra - Martinez, Bentley - Lafayette, Berean Christian - Walnut Creek, Castro Valley, College Park - Pleasant Hill, Jesse Bethel - Vallejo, Las Positas College - Livermore, Valley Christian - Dublin, Ygnacio Valley - Concord

With eight clubs from as many countries, the quarterfinals also see Atletico Madrid face Sporting Lisbon while Bundesliga side RB Leipzig, in the competition for the first time, take on Marseille.

Before United face West Ham over the weekend it will be a time for reflection on Friday the 6th as it will be the 57th anniversary of the Munich air disaster in which our club, country and football lost the majority of a team that was on the brink of European glory, a team made up of young men who were doing something that they fully enjoyed, playing football.

Fatherhood Institute chief executive Rob Williams stressed the importance of investing at families at a time when many mothers and fathers face economic hardship: «If we are to become the most family friendly country in Europe as the Coalition wishes, we must support families — especially the most vulnerable ones — through these tough economic times.

It has been an honour to negotiate and then serve in the first coalition government of modern times which has substantial achievements both in reducing the economic dangers faced by our country, and in making progress with policies to tackle climate change and provide energy security.

An important point to note is that the concept of a country is fairly new; I have read, and agree, that modern states did not become such an important unit of human organization until the Great Depression in the 1930s; at that time the problems facing them - broken economies and socialist movements - the country level government was the only organization existing that could solve these problems while the existing power structure stayed in power.

Lord Mayor, these are very difficult economic times — as difficult perhaps as any our country or our continent has faced outside of war.

Philip Hammond's appointment reinforces the thrust of a return to «grown up politics» and will see the welcome return of a full time chancellor focused on the enormous financial challenges facing this country, some exacerbated by Osborne and many simply not tackled.

Moya de Leon is now facing removal as an inadmissible alien because he left the country three times after he was convicted, despite the fact that he has been a lawful permanent resident for 22 years and was re-admitted to the United States after each trip outside the country.

LYRICS: So you think I've got a gammon face, well I'll tell you, sonny I'm on Question Time, I'm on Question Time This country's going to the dogs, I say, but it makes me money I'm on Question Time, I'm on Question Time Sounding off, oh no So gammon feel the noise Old jowly boys We'll get honey - glazed We'll get honey - glazed So gammon feel the noise Old jowly boys We'll drink warm, warm ale From a mug So you say I've got a gammon face, well I'll tell you, sonny I'm on Question Time, I'm on Question Time I've got a lot of chips on my shoulder and my eggs are runny I'm on Question Time, I'm on Question Time Sounding off, oh no So gammon feel the noise Old jowly boys We'll get honey - glazed We'll get honey - glazed So gammon feel the noise Old jowly boys We'll drink warm, warm ale From a mug Snout out to the gammon crew, big up the Great British Bacon

The militants have damaged what little infrastructure existed in the country's underdeveloped north at a time when the government is facing a cash crunch as a result of the free - falling oil price.

If, as expected, Sandu and Dodon face off in the second round of the presidential elections, another opportunity will be available for Romania to support a clear reform agenda by backing Sandu, but only time will tell whether the country is willing to do so.

Several parts of the country have been facing challenges with water supply and in recent times, which experts have attributed to pollution of water bodies and weather changes.

What on earth is this House doing spending two precious days debating an issue that has no interest outside the Westminster village and for which there is no demand in this country at a time when we are facing a domestic crisis of major proportions?

After all, this is not the first time a mother has faced deportation to a country where her daughter is at risk of FGM.

«We've seen a chancellor and a prime minister playing politics with the Budget at a time when we have one of the most serious financial crises this country's ever faced.»

But he did his best to steer his country through the most unpromising situation it faced at any time in the 20th century.