Sentences with phrase «used by other countries»

And he said that winning the panel's imprimatur to study some of those methods — many of which are already in use by other countries — might win over «stakeholders» worried that any changes will pose a threat to the constitutional requirement to count everyone in the United States.

Similarly, some have suggested that the US gas boom has depressed coal prices, potentially leading to increased imports and use by other countries.

Not exact matches

Because social networks are used by more than two - thirds of the country, and given the way content spreads virally to others, social media is the perfect channel to promote a brand to potential customers.

Other countries, such as the U.K., have gender diversity champions who have made excellent use of the bully pulpit, notably Lord Mervyn Davies, who is calling for 33 percent board participation by women by 2020.

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«Perhaps other countries needed to be added to an executive order going forward — but in order to do this in a way that was expeditious, in a way that would pass muster quickly, we used the 7 countries» already identified by Congress, he said.

If India can modernize and become an economic powerhouse by adapting to technology, other countries could use it a model to follow.

Are we going to have the robot building jobs or are we going to be a country that uses robots built by other countries?»

The central bank of Saudi Arabia has signed an agreement with Ripple, paving the way for a pilot project through which the bank will help other banks in the country send payments internationally using technology provided by the blockchain company.

Small businesses worldwide are becoming «micro-multinationals» by using digital platforms such as eBay, Amazon, Facebook, and Alibaba to connect with customers and suppliers in other countries.

That power will face scrutiny by the World Trade Organization but, perhaps more significant, could prompt other countries to follow suit in using national security as a reason to wall off their markets.

Foreign countries can prevent their currencies from rising against the dollar (which prices their labor and exports out of foreign markets) only by (1) recycling dollar inflows into U.S. Treasury securities, (2) by imposing capital controls, or (3) by avoiding use of the dollar or other currencies used by financial speculators in economies promoting «quantitative easing.»

Perhaps the criminalization in other countries of the inexplicable business model used by the vast majority of American «financial advisors» will serve as an example of what real reform looks like and suggest to Americans that financial advice is in fact not «free,» that financial advisors are actually true professionals, and that it's infinitely safer for your wallet and better for your peace of mind to be invoiced by your advisor and never have to wonder if you got good advice or just a good sales pitch.

«Canada will step up to be a leader or Canada will be forced to use standards that are developed by and for the benefit of other countries and other regions.»

The 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act, which was used to place sanctions on other countries after the Sept. 11 attacks, gives the president broad authority to respond to an «unusual and extraordinary threat,» including by halting incoming Chinese transactions, nullifying business deals and freezing foreign - owned assets.

And I myself have used it to pay editors and translators in other countries and you know there's no fooling around with bank fees and you don't have to fill out any of the capital control forms required by the Federal government.

Greece has a new government, led by left - wing, anti-austerity Syriza — an event that has heightened fears about the country's economic future and relationship with the other 18 countries that use the euro.

What did the revolts brought to the people in those countries any thing other than continuos unending revolts and demonstrations scarcity of essential commodities and products adding to the sky high prices... While other essential needs such as electricity power supply, water, gas, diesel, petrol are being used as a pressure tool by the opposition or the ruling party to keep people mad on the streets rather than going home seeing to their daily living making and minding their own businesses... but what business will continue with such chaos and disorder...?

«The allegations of the USA and other countries that the Syrian army is using chemical weapons and that Syria is a country that owns and uses this kind of weapon, is a claim that is unjustified and unsupported by sufficient and clear evidence.

Your pope is giving people AIDS by not allowing contraception to be used in 3rd world countries and then those people move to other countries as refugee's (not all but some) and like any disease that potentially goes undetected, this too shall spread.

We enslave and abuse them, we take over their countries and their resources, we exploit their poverty by investing in their poverty and virtually use them as slave labour, as we close down factories in our own country to make a fortune out of others misery, while at the same time put people out of work in the home country.

Christians in this country use their majority to infringe on the rights of others and then when someone responds to their offensive «persecution» and the victim card is thrown around by them when more times than not they are the ones oppressing others.

In many European countries, by contrast, a company that does not itself make use of a patent for three years must negotiate license agreements with other companies wishing to use it.

i am very proud of the true christians of USA citizins and to thos who pray every day in order to bless this country, but on the other hand the devil is going to fight to destroy christian faize by using atists and liberals aydology.

We have ignored the use of communication by Western societies as a tool of cultural domination of other nations instead of speaking to marketplace, industrial and government interests in our own society on behalf of our brothers and sisters in other countries.

In July 2017, a new bill co-sponsored by a bipartisan group of four lawmakers was introduced «to ensure effective implementation of the Child Soldier Prevention Act of 2008» and «to prohibit assistance from being provided to, or licenses for direct commercial sales of military equipment issued to, the government of a country whose police or other security forces recruit and use child soldiers.»

I don't understand why Wenger still wants to remain so secretive about his targets, when most of the time he messes it up himself by under bidding by a country mile for the player and it's not as if the other clubs are spying on his transfer activities, like they used to, a decade ago.

Clenbuterol is used by farmers in cattle feed in Mexico and some other countries, including China.

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Using scrapbooks made by the Whittier Home women and other primary sources at the Whittier Library in Haverhill, Pam learned that there were hundreds of celebrations across the country.

Even in our day and time, parents in over fifty other countries seem to have no trouble figuring out how to potty train their children by 18 months and trust me, they aren't using Pull - up Style Training Pants.

Although TENS is widely available to and used by birthing women in other countries, it is only coming into wider acceptance here.

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But so did the pledge by the US and 18 other countries to double funding for similar research, India's International Solar Alliance aiming to boost the use of solar power, and the announcement of an international Financial Stability Board, chaired by Michael Bloomberg, to manage threats from climate risks.

And the State Department did not say how many people were believed to have illegally entered the United States and other countries using visas issued by the crime ring, which used bribery to operate unhindered.

Some of my friends in the media vigorously attack Nigerian journalists and statesmen who openly commend the Ghanaian administration for the strides made so far.Chief Dele Momodu recently said this about of our President «People don't know why I love Ghana so much and the current leader in particular.He is modest, not flamboyant as we see of other leaders», on BBC few days ago Nigerians interviewed used the positive signs in Ghana as appropriate yardstick to attack their government, a documentary going round in the international media exposes the lackadaisical performance of the Nigerian government using the positive performance recorded under John Mahama.The latest BBC reports on the Nigerian economy captures that the cost of living in Nigeria continue to soar and in June, accelerated to 16.5 % the highest rate in almost 11 years.Gari which is supposed to be the cheapest commodity in the country can not be afforded by the poor.

Road and pipeline construction is labour intensive, but often done by existing companies and government contractors using workers from other parts of the country.

Eventually, some white supremacists tried to distinguish it further by using it to refer to a form of white supremacy that emphasizes defining a country or region by white racial identity and which seeks to promote the interests of whites exclusively, typically at the expense of people of other backgrounds.

His Majesty's government view with favour the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people, and will use their best endeavours to facilitate the achievement of this object, it being clearly understood that nothing shall be done which may prejudice the civil and religious rights of existing non-Jewish communities in Palestine, or the rights and political status enjoyed by Jews in any other country.

«It's Washington's attempt to cut taxes in other parts of the country by using New York as a piggy bank,» Cuomo said.

On Monday, Mr Assange used Twitter to question the decision by the UK and more than 20 other countries to retaliate against a nerve agent attack on Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia in the UK city of Salisbury by expelling Russian diplomats.

And please don't misunderstand me, I'm not saying we shouldn't check corruption, but if we come to office and to power — I've been preaching for 40 years in this country and I've seen governments come and go, from CPP, my father's government, and NDC and NPP, they are here, I've seen them over the 40 years — and this thing where we come into office with vindictiveness and bitterness because of the way we've been mishandled and mistreated, and we target people to go after them, settle scores, I pray that during the reign of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo, because of the fight and the betrayals and the suffering and the pain he went through to become president, he will not allow his presidency to be used by people who have problems with others and their opponents to settle scores, but that during his watch and his reign, that vicious cycle would be broken in the name of Jesus; that every Ghanaian, irrespective of your political party, if you're doing the right thing, you'll prosper», the founder of Action Chapel International (ACI) told his congregation on Sunday, 22 April.

«So what it really is is Washington's attempt to cut taxes in other parts of the country by using New York as a piggy bank and that is something that we can not allow to happen.

The amendment would redirect funding for the bus program to a separate program controlled by the Department of Transportation, which Katko said would «wreak havoc» on the country's most used transit agencies without providing increased funding certainty to agencies in other states.

Also, definition of refugee used by UNWRA is broader than the one used by UNHCR and they also have a different mandate (UNHCR is to help integrate the refugees in their current country which means that there is no «right to return» principle for any other group of refugees except for Palestinians)

Candidates essentially get round the rules by using super-pacs to run ads like this, which would be forbidden in other countries.

Note that there is no relationship (at least legally) between the death penalty and use of weapons by police force; even in countries with death penalty police follows the same Rules of Engagement (use weapon as self - defense or when other people are in danger), death penalty is stablished by a jury or judge (police is a law enforcement agency, sentences are issued by judges or juries)

As a torchbearer of Africa's Political emancipation, the Ghana Beyond Aid vision resonates within Ghana and catching up with other African countries as the only sustainable means of reaching our goals of economic emancipation as a continent by using internal resources to create the needed infrastructural development and jobs opportunity for the teeming unemployed graduate youth.