Sentences with phrase «with foreign names»

This is necessary for asking Siri to send a text message — maybe in a foreign language — to friends with foreign names, or to ask for directions in a foreign country.

And for Anglophones the problem increases with foreign names.

The register, which was used for the conduct of the 2012 general elections sparked protest from some political parties and other stakeholders who demanded for a new register claiming the current one was fraught with foreign names among others.

I feel like recipes with foreign names often sound more complicated than they necessarily are and frittatas are definitely one of them, even vegan - style!

«The fear - mongering among the Republicans, in particular, has really made some independent Mom - and - Pop retailers [in the U.S.] move away from anything with a foreign name on it, and that includes «Made in Canada.»

ome consumers are hesitant to buy their products from a company with a foreign name, and this is what Amigos Foods faced during its early stages in the industry.

When the idea was first piloted, research by the Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants (JCWI) found that 42 % of landlords would be unlikely to rent to people without a British passport and 25 % would be less likely to rent to someone with a foreign name or accent.

Not exact matches

Officials say Goldman traders participated in chat rooms, sometimes using code names, to discreetly share confidential customer information with other global bank traders to affect foreign exchange prices.

Your application should ask for specific information such as name, address, and phone number; educational background; work experience, including salary levels; awards or honors; whether the applicant can work full or part time as well as available hours; and any special skills relevant to the job (foreign languages, familiarity with software programs, etc.).

In part, those expectations were stoked by photos of Western influences seeping into the regime: Jong - un has done photo ops at water parks and taken roller - coaster rides with foreign diplomats, Disney characters have performed for the new leader on state TV, and Jong - un's wife has sported a Dior handbag, to name a few examples.

The unipolarist ideology by whatever name, adds a fourth party to the foreign - policy debate, which has otherwise involved 1) liberal internationalists, who seek world peace and stability by securing collective agreements from nation states to comply with international law; 2) realists, who seek to ensure a balance of power among competing regimes; and 3) principled anti-interventionists, who renounce the use of military force for all reasons besides self - defense.

On rare occasions I have given other renderings of the Hebrew text; italics are always mine; and I have often substituted the Hebrew divine name, Yahweh, for the R.S.V.'s «the Lord,» a term, for most of us, loaded with connotations foreign to the ancient Israelite.

The martyr's names — Nate Saint, Jim Elliot, Pete Fleming, Ed McCully, and Roger Youderian — and their sacrifice galvanized a whole generation of missionaries who headed to foreign fields with the slain Elliot's words on their lips, «He is no fool who gives what he can not keep to gain what he can not lose.»

His name has since been wiped off from the list of first team players on the website of the team with new signing Frank Acheampong taking his spot as a foreign player in the first team of the team.

British pundits and fans struggle with even the simplest foreign name, stumbling over accents silent vowels and a plethora of other factors that mean that we rarely pronounce a players surname the way they do in his homeland.

Andres Iniesta has been linked with a summer move to the CSL, which has attracted a number of big - name foreign players.

This article is based on conversations with Catherine Barnard, professor of EU Law at the University of Cambridge, Anand Menon, professor of European Politics and Foreign Affairs at King's College London and director of UK in a Changing Europe, Steve Peers, professor of EU, Human Rights and World Trade Law at the University of Essex, Amy Porges, adviser and government representative on WTO negotiations and litigation and free trade agreements, John Springford, director of Research at the Centre for European Reform and other politicians, trade negotiators, civil servants and officials in London, Washington and Brussels who asked not to be named.

We published a full analysis of the weaknesses in democratic control over foreign policy jointly with the Federal Trust and One World Trust in Not in Our Name: Democracy and Foreign Policy in the UK, Politico'sforeign policy jointly with the Federal Trust and One World Trust in Not in Our Name: Democracy and Foreign Policy in the UK, Politico'sForeign Policy in the UK, Politico's, 2006.

It follows a petition submitted to the Electoral Commission (EC) by the NPP in which it claimed the current and existing voters register was not only bloated but filled with the names of foreign nationals.

Today, however, with the release of the name of a person of interest — Ahmad Khan Rahami, a naturalized United States citizen of Afghan descent, who apparently is in custody in New Jersey after engaging in a shoutout with police — he said there «may well turn out to be» a link to foreign organizations.

The foreign secretary did not name fellow Telegraph scribe Nelson as the man who grabbed his attention with a piece titled: «There are three theories why Boris Johnson is lying low, and none is flattering.»

Late last month, the «no» campaign introduced its leaders: Margaret Beckett was named president; David Blunkett and Lord Prescott were given supporting roles, along with the Foreign Secretary, William Hague, and the Justice Secretary, Ken Clarke, making it a truly crossbench affair.

In an exchange with the shadow foreign secretary Emily Thornberry, he opted to call her by her «married» name of Lady Nugee; a name he initially couldn't remember, until he was prompted by one of his Tory colleagues.

In Pakistan, the CIA collaborated with a senior government doctor named Shakil Afridi, who is now under arrest for collaborating with foreign agents, according to the Guardian.

Denmark takes the stage back in a most dramatic fashion with A Royal Affair, recently named one of the five Oscar nominees for best foreign language film.

In other categories, Djimon Hounsou (Blood Diamond) was named Best Supporting Actor, Happy Feet danced away with Best Animated Feature and Pan's Labyrinth Best Foreign Language Film.

Sadly, the other character types don't have the luxury of being so well - cast: you're never given any reason to pay attention to The Engaged One, The Young Officer, The One with PTSD, The Foreign Doctor, or The Michelle Rodriguez One (Michelle Rodriguez), most of whom are given a name and a piddling prologue but are functionally interchangeable from the moment the aliens land on Earth.

Danish directing powerhouse Susanne Bier's name has long been associated with unflinchingly emotional character driven pieces like In a Better World, her 2011 Oscar Winning Film (For Best Foreign Feature).

Favored to win Best Foreign Language Film at next month's Academy Awards, the wistful drama follows the journey of a heroine who's rarely been positioned as a screen protagonist: a transgender woman named Marina, played with fire and vulnerability by Chilean transgender actress Daniela Vega.

I'm dealing with this now on a movie I'm preparing with Brett Ratner — you need at least one name that means something foreign, and somebody that means something domestic, and then you can make the picture.

He speaks with embedded evangelists, aid workers, local community leaders and even a bomb diffuser (to name just a few of the subjects) and through it all, the same general notion is reinforced: Sudan is falling apart, the walls are closing in and the ideal of self - sufficiency is being replaced by institutions of foreign interest.

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A Fantastic Woman won the best foreign film Oscar: the first ever winner with a trans actor in the lead role — and that same actor, Daniela Vega, became the first trans presenter with an introduction to best song nominee Mystery of Love from Call Me By Your Name.

February 12, 2018 • The name «George Papadopoulos» became associated with Donald Trump in March of 2016, when the then - presidential candidate listed him among his foreign policy team.

While foreign language films have a decent track record with acting nominations (Penélope Cruz in Volver, Marion Cotillard in La Vie en Rose, Javier Bardem in Biutiful, to name a few), the success rate for Best Picture is much lower.

Criterion's name is synonymous with the gold standard when it comes to presenting the definitive editions of classic and foreign cinema on home video.

INDEPENDENT & FOREIGN FILMS Bodyguard (Unrated) Bollywood remake of Malayalam action flick of the same name revolving around a muscle - bound chaperone (Salman Khan) who falls in love with young heiress (Kareena Kapoor) he was hired to protect while she's away in college.

Best Original Screenplay Will Win: Milk Deserves to Win: Frozen River Overlooked: Burn after Reading, Vicky Cristina Barcelona Best Adapted Screenplay Will Win: Slumdog Millionaire Deserves to Win: Slumdog Millionaire Overlooked: The Dark Knight, The Secret Life of Bees Best Documentary Will Win: Man on Wire Deserves to Win: Man on Wire Overlooked: Hollywood Chinese, A Man Named Pearl, Standing Operating Procedure Best Animated Feature Will Win: Wall - E Deserves to Win: Wall - E Overlooked: Chicago 10 The Rest of Kam's Predicted Winners: Best Foreign Language Film: Waltz with Bashir Best Cinematography: Slumdog Millionaire Best Film Editing: Slumdog Millionaire Best Art Direction: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Best Costume Design: The Duchess Best Makeup: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Best Original Score: Slumdog Millionaire Best Original Song: Slumdog Millionaire («Jai Ho») Best Sound Editing: The Dark Knight Best Visual Effects: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

The website is filled with opportunities to present social studies content and context, including entire sections devoted to Iranian and Syrian refugees — subjects that can easily tie into content on immigration, human rights, geography, and foreign wars, to name a few.

For example, games could be helpful in learning multiplication tables, spelling, remembering dates, names of rivers, foreign language learning, or getting to grips with grammar rules.

It was also foreign (mostly U.S.) aftermarket performance parts exhibitors that were the brightest stars of the show, with the European representation limited to well - known names like Bilstein and Akrapovic.

Steampunk (and Harlequin and Amish romance) author Shelley Adina joins us today to talk about managing multiple pen names and genres, keeping a long - running series fresh (and selling), paying for foreign translations of indie books, and working the cons to get in touch with more readers (and take trips you can write off on your taxes!).

And there's a fantastic foreign language bookstore in Northwest that I don't remember the name of — I went there looking for materials for learning Dutch and came home with The Little Prince in Latin and German and a book about Lithuanian.

Like any story with unfamiliar «foreign» names, this book constantly challenges the reader to keep the characters properly related.

In an authoritative alto, narrator Potter renders Hansen's text crisply, with strong enunciation, especially on the many foreign names and terms here.

In an authoritative alto, narrator Potter renders Hansen's text crisply, with strong enunciation, especially on the many foreign names and terms.

To wrap up my year, I was on the cover of The Wall Street Journal and in The Times, The Chicago Tribune, Forbes, and a host of others at the top of the year, have sold nearly a million books now (not counting my co-authored tomes), released my co-authored novel with Clive Cussler in Sept. and hit # 2 on the NYT Bestseller List with it, sold foreign rights to Germany, Bulgaria, and the Czech Republic, have a half dozen name production companies nosing around JET and my Assassin series, have a wonderful agent who has forgotten more than I'll ever know about the biz, and have generally had a nice run of it.

The janitor at the local school has his faith tested in an encounter with an isolated man he has come to help; a grown daughter longs for mother love even as she comes to accept her mother's happiness in a foreign country; and the adult Lucy Barton (the heroine of My Name Is Lucy Barton, the author's celebrated New York Times bestseller) returns to visit her siblings after seventeen years of absence.

If your name isn't well known and your publisher is energetic, you might be better off with the publisher marketing your foreign rights.

Now, I had never placed the book there; I had no information about foreign rights from my former publisher with a delightful email or letter saying that rights had been sold to France, Belgium, Germany or anything connected with the UK — in fact, I never got a dime from the publisher for any foreign right sales (typically an author would get 50 %)... but golly, here my book was with a new cover, the same title and yes, my name was clearly on the cover and available in those countries.