Sentences with phrase «trading nation because»

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In an essay published in local media, Fidel Castro celebrated his 89th birthday Thursday by arguing that the United States owes Cuba «many millions of dollars» because of the trade embargo Congress imposed on the island nation back in 1963, according to a report in L'Agence France - Presse

China's stock rally has come as a sharp contrast to the nation's slowing economy and is all the more precarious because it has been driven by unprecedented levels of margin financing, or investors» taking on debt to trade in shares.

The difference is critical, because it is often the nation's business leaders who fight off trade and globalization because they threaten a cozy status quo in which businessmen don't have to compete for either customers orlabor.

Now, because of U.S. trade threats, the American companies are allowed to sell and advertise their cigarettes in all three nations without even carrying the warnings on the packages that are required in United States.

Although it is rare that nation states, are the trading units, because they regulate trade according to their interests, we may speak of this system as «international trade».

Brexiteers, however, argue that the customs union stifles Britain's ability to trade because its member states are prohibited from striking their own free trade deals with nations outside of the EU.

David Cameron has warned that Nigel Farage presents a «threat» to the wellbeing of the British economy because the Ukip leader wants to «give up» on Britain's role as an outward trading nation.

Yes he is because we are a trading nation and his answer is to give up.»

«If we continue to have to trade key readiness measures like spare parts and maintenance and training hours away because the cost of energy has increased, that ultimately erodes our readiness as well as our combat capability, making us less ready to deploy and do our nation's bidding.»

Despite the mutual benefits from trade among people in different countries, many nations employ trade barriers to restrict free trade for national defense reasons or because some companies and workers are hurt by free trade.

In the era of mercantilism, trade did not balance, because the mercantilistic countries sought gold, and adopted policies that favored exports, so that their nation would receive gold.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the nation's consumer protection agency, enforces the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA), which prohibits credit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age, or because you get public assistance.

In a sharp change from its cautious approach in the past, the National Academy of Sciences on Wednesday called for taxes on carbon emissions, a cap - and - trade program for such emissions or some other strong action to curb runaway global warming.Such actions, which would increase the cost of using coal and petroleum — at least in the immediate future — are necessary because «climate change is occurring, the Earth is warming... concentrations of carbon dioxide are increasing, and there are very clear fingerprints that link [those effects] to humans,» said Pamela A. Matson of Stanford University, who chaired one of five panels organized by the academy at the request of Congress to look at the science of climate change and how the nation should respond.

It will soon become intolerable for US and Australian firms to gain a trade advantage because they do not face restrictions on their greenhouse gas emissions similar to those from nations that are meeting their international obligations.

As for the possibility of migration to better climes, you assuredly would be made most welcome in Australia because over here we give credit where its due and we are, as a nation, less than impressed with pomposity and the trading in influence that seems to prevail in selected areas of the NH (which shall remain nameless so as not to offend anyone's sensitivities);).

Second, because free markets will not do the job, it will require nations to use either a cap - and - trade or carbon tax system to raise CO 2 prices.

He told them they created the fur trade and forestry industries as major sources of income and development for First Nations, now they were shutting it all down because they were bullied by environmentalists who offered no evidence to support their demands.

Although it was tough commuting every day and putting so many kilometres on my car, every kilometre was worth it because I wouldn't trade anything for the experience I had working with such an inspiring and progressive community as Rama First Nation.

«Adam Smith (1776), George Washington (1788), and Immanuel Kant (1795) were some of the writers who extolled free trade because it yoked the material interests of nations and thus encouraged them to value one another's well - being.

Today, NAGLREP has nearly 2,000 members and 22 chapters around the nation as one of the largest LGBT trade associations in the U.S. I truly believe a huge reason for our success thus far has been because of the real estate industry's inclusion of diverse markets.