Sentences with phrase «which hit the country»

All of the money raised through the fund will be sent directly to CTO - member destinations affected by the catastrophic storm, which hit some countries with winds up to 185 mph.
Ireland's legal services market has proved more resilient than initially feared in the aftermath of the financial crisis, which hit the country hard.
The timing of the Note 7's Korean relaunch puts it up against LG's V20, which hits the country's three major carriers this week.

Not exact matches

The sanctions are the latest against third - country companies and individuals in an effort to exert greater economic pressure on Kim Jong Un's regime, which has conducted regular missile and nuclear tests in defiance of United Nations resolutions and has developed weapons that may be capable of hitting the continental U.S.
The only other country in triple digits was Libya, which was hit with 496.
Malaysia's shares and currency have been hit with a toxic brew of declines in the prices of its commodity exports, especially palm oil and crude oil, as well as what may be the country's worst - ever political scandal, which has spurred protests calling for the removal of the prime minister from power.
In the case of malaria — which hits hardest in Africa — clinical trials must be conducted in countries with significantly constrained public health resources while meeting the universally high quality standards that clinical trials require.
Not only would there be a huge human factor to consider in sending them back to countries with which most aren't familiar, but the cost to our economy could be staggering: According to a Center for American Progress study earlier this year, the estimated loss of DACA workers would reduce U.S. GDP by $ 433 billion over the next 10 years, with California, Texas and Illinois being hit hardest.
About 300 people have been killed by the disease, which is spread by mosquitoes and kills about 8 % of people who contract it since July 2017, causing concerns about an epidemic if the virus hits the country's densely populated cities.
If the region in which your headquarters is located is hit with a natural disaster like a hurricane or the power goes out in your building or city, but you have five or 15 or 50 employees spread out across the community, county or even the country, your entire business isn't suddenly out of commission, and all of your data isn't in one place.
And despite America's spending habits, the greenback is still seen as a safe haven whenever financial crises — including ones caused by Americans — hit because most major countries want to maintain the value of their national reserves, which include dollar - denominated assets.
(Another good question, which I won't get into, asks about regional variation in wage growth; outside of states hit by the fall in energy prices, moodys.com reports that wages have picked up in most parts of the country.)
Trump also said that individual countries hit by the tariffs may be able to find some relief from sanctions if they can come up with alternative means by which to ensure that the US's steel and aluminum supplies aren't threatened.
Threats of retaliation by key U.S. allies like Canada and the European Union prompted President Donald Trump to exempt a large group of countries from the steel and aluminum duties it announced last month, which means they will likely hit China hardest.
The Venezuelan government has hopes that the new currency will rejuvenate the country's ailing economy, which is on track to hit 4,000 percent inflation before year's end.
Mexico could also get hit by changes in the rules of origin, which are designed to prevent countries outside North America from using the treaty as a back door into the U.S. market.
Since Tsipras came to power in January, tempers have flared, insults have been hurled, a rift has appeared between a generally more conciliatory France and a less pliant Germany, and the idea that the European «union» is a solid entity in which solidarity between countries can be taken for granted has taken a serious hit.
The oil price decline, coupled with Russia's conflict with Ukraine which has led to Western sanctions on Russia, has hit the economy as well as investor confidence in the country.
Economists had expected a deficit of $ 2 billion for 2018's second month, and are blaming the large deficit on an increase in energy imports which hit their highest level since November 2014 (the country saw imports in crude oil and refined petroleum products grow 15.4 % and 24.1 % respectively).
This explains why the crisis has spread since 1997, beginning in the emerging countries of Asia which were hit one after the other through a domino effect, and their ailment then being transmitted to the rest of the world, starting with Japan, then the United States, then more recently Europe, Russia and the European Union.
I may however hit Blogfest Asia next year, although it's supposedly in Singapore, which is my least favorite Asian country.
After Saturday's 66 at Bermuda Dunes Country Club, during which Couples hit 17 of 18 greens and averaged 293 yards a drive, his longtime caddie, Joe LaCava, said, «He's hitting the ball as well as I've ever seen him hit it.
It was followed by the album The Crossing which spawned the bands best known hit, In a Big Country, their only U.S. Top 40 hit single.
In regards his form and injuries over the last few years it is easy to understand the clubs and fans frustrations with Ramsey.But he is the ONLY midfielder we have who hits the box and makes runs ahead of the ball.There are very few players in this country with the ability to do this.I have not been his greatest fan over the years but he is a player that NEVER hides and ALWAYS gives his maximum (which is not always apparent with some of his team mates).
He has scored 4,577 runs for his country, including 13 centuries (innings, that is, in which he has hit 100 runs or more).
The competition at Timuquana Country Club in Jacksonville, Fla. (one of 10 USGA sectionals on Monday), was also hit by bad weather (Tropical Storm Colin, to be exact), which forced a stoppage of play midway through the afternoon round.
Loyola enters this matchup as one of the best three - point shooting teams in the country, hitting 40 percent of their shots from three - point range — which ranks 15th nationally.
Lin didn't provide any details, but he spends part of every summer visiting China and his parents» native land of Taiwan, hitting cities in both countries on his «basketball camp» tour which combines basketball and faith.
On the contrary, a key role was played with by European Council and by a few member states in a fully intergovernmanental manner, by the Troika — composed by the IMF, the ECB and the European Commission -, and by the ECB which played a crucial role in avoiding the rise of crisis - hit countries borrowing cost, but without any democratic mandate.
Given the records that exist, Cameron merely hit the nail on its head after perhaps going through the records at the Downing Street which glaringly supply the statistics of the Nigerian stolen wealth that are domiciled in his country.
As the SMC was preparing to hand over political power to an elected government after a Constituent Assembly had drafted the Third Republican Constitution, the country was hit by another military uprising on May 5, 1979 which was swiftly quelled by the authorities.
They say that if the EU signs a deal with another country which is better than their ones, they automatically upgrade to hit that same level.
And also, recollected the hard work they did together resolving the Ebola outbreak which hit three West African Countries.
Countries may seek to introduce discriminatory moves justified on health grounds which would hit exports and, in turn, impact the entire UK economy.
Mr. Altschuler, who spent $ 3 million of his own money on the long campaign, tried to capitalize on anti-Democratic sentiment nationwide, calling Mr. Bishop a «rubber stamp» for Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the Democratic leadership — which took a major hit across the country Tuesday.
Again, Ghana's public purse — which has so far raked in over 3 billion dollars since the country began commercial oil production in 2009 — would have taken a devastating hit had the ITLOS judgment found Ghana in breach of the territorial waters of her western neighbor, Cote d'Ivoire, and the consequences would have been grave.
In the days since Thursday, June 23, the country has been hit by a whirlwind of events which culminated in Mrs May becoming the UK's 76th Prime Minister.
Assuming a world that is slow to adapt to climate change and focused on regional self - reliance, the researchers found that children in the developing world — which are the countries expected to provide the bulk of population growth to nine billion or more by mid-century — will be hardest hit.
That support hit a roadblock a year ago when new conservative prime minister Tony Abbott ordered a review of the country's target for clean energy use by 2020, which ultimately recommended slashing it by a third, in line with falling overall energy demand.
Madagascar is one of the few countries in the world still hard hit by plague, which decimated Europe's population during the Black Death in the Middle Ages.
The report, commissioned by the charity Oxfam, tracks the effects on four countries: Russia which experienced a heatwave in 2010; flood - hit Pakistan the same year; East Africa during the drought of 2010 - 2011; and the Philippines after Typhoon Haiyan in 2013.
This would be far short of what's needed in the three hardest hit countries in West Africa, which have a combined population of nearly 22 million.
Last year, roughly $ 19 billion was spent to combat HIV / AIDS in low - and middle - income countries, which are hardest hit by the epidemic, and just over half that money came from the countries» own budgets.
Seasonal forecasters expect California (and the southern portion of the country) to have increased odds for more rain and snow for the rest of the winter, as was the case during the blockbuster El Niño of 1997 - 1998, which saw numerous floods and mudslides from deluges that hit the state.
I've since turned the detox into a mobile app (it hit # 1 in 6 countries in 24 hours) and a best - selling book through Random House, titled «The 5 - Day Real Food Detox» which hit # 4 on the Amazon best seller list.
Look for this stunning renovation in the September issue of Country Living which hits newsstands Aug 6th,
Carrie paid the ladies of The View a visit to drum up publicity for the upcoming CMAs (which she's hosting with fellow country artist Brad Paisley) and her upcoming album Greatest Hits: Decade # 1.
as a teenage blogger in probably the country worst hit by american cultural imperialisation, one thing that constantly occupies me is my leaver's prom, which will be in july 2011.
In countries and cultures in which arranged marriages are common, sites such as India's Shaadi and BharatMatrimony, which boast many millions of clients, are a big hit with young people who want to influence how their marriage partners are chosen.
Following Orgazmo (1997), the Parker film that Stone produced, and BASEketball (1998), in which he starred with Parker, South Park: Bigger, Longer, and Uncut hit movie screens across the country during the summer of 1999.
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