Sentences with phrase «year after the country»

The U.K.'s 46.5 million registered voters decided whether or not to leave the European Union, 43 years after the country first joined the then - European Economic Community, and the answer was yes.
Some 15 years after the country carried out the biggest sovereign default ever, and 13 years after the hedge - fund billionaire first sued for repayment, the two sides reached a settlement late Sunday.
But the housing market began to cool last year after the country's Conservative government, worried about a potential property bubble, tightened mortgage rules.
One year after the country took a dark turn into state control and an unpleasant, puerile attitude to other people's business.
The Sun behind the Clouds (Unrated) Pacifist documentary chronicles the ongoing efforts of the Dalai Lama and other political activists lobbying for Tibetan independence fifty years after the country was conquered by Communist China.
Regarded as part of the «born free» generation in Zimbabwe — born one year after the country's independence from Rhodesia — Chiurai's early work focused on the political, economic and social strife in his homeland.
In France, the ruling came only a year after the country has finally legalized same sex marriages, shedding light on other remaining legal exclusions faced by the gay population.
«Nine years after our country's worst housing crisis, many wonder how we would deal with the next crisis.

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After a 2017 equities run in which almost every stock market across the globe went up, this year the average performance across 137 single - country stock ETFs is flat.
We united for the project whilst at Uni, but after the academic year was over, we all moved to our home countries or decided to travel,» founder Yuliya Kogay explains.
«And I believe after 26, 27 years in this country, it is still a country that rewards hard work.
Almost two years after ending flights between Atlanta and Dubai, the CEO of Delta Air Lines says it may be time to return to the Persian Gulf countries.
It takes four years for a country to withdraw from the Paris agreement, so the United States will be a party to the agreement until two days after Trump's first term ends.
The country's foremost struggling retailer is once again without a CEO now that Ron Boire has bailed after less than a year with the company.
They have also demanded a new vote on the budget for next year after the government approved the spending plan by not putting it though parliament, but holding the vote in an nearby chamber, with a high number of government supporters — something that the country's opposition deemed as «illegal.»
And rich countries will finance poorer ones, with $ 100 billion a year by 2020 and a promise to increase financial support after that.
The Swedish crown hit a six - day high after the country's central bank said it saw an interest rate hike coming in the second half of the year, but the currency quickly gave up those gains.
Smurfit Kappa, which operates in 34 countries in Europe and the Americas, recorded a slight rise in full - year earnings to 1.24 billion euros ($ 1.5 billion) last year after a strong fourth quarter.
«After many years of failure, countries are coming together to finally address the dangers posed by North Korea.
After Italy, Pessina set his sights on France, where, with Barra at his side, he rolled up 30 % of the drug - wholesaling market within five years and then moved into other countries.
The company has a loyal following in North America and is now looking to expand globally, tasks that Day is suited for after serving as head of Starbucks's Asia Pacific Group; she traveled 240 nights a year, running business operations in 10 countries in Asia.
The chicken producer plunged into crisis Monday after police said BRF executives conspired with laboratories to falsify test results and cover up a salmonella outbreak, the latest fallout from a food - safety investigation that threw the country's meat industry into disarray last year.
While the country's biggest banks have already repaid TARP funds with interest, about 300 community banks have yet to repay their Treasury loans four years after the bailout began.
You've landed 23 years after communism's collapse — in a country that is once again engaged in a game of chicken with the West.
The Start - up Visa came two years after the federal government shuttered the Immigrant Investor and Entrepreneur programs over concerns that rich foreigners were simply buying their way into the country.
After two and a half years, Sinemia now has 45 in - house employees and 35 freelancers from five different countries.
Even after 15 years of occupation, opium cultivation in the country has risen, going up 10 % in 2016, according to the UN Office on Drugs and Crime.
If the employee stays on at The Farmer's Daughter Country Market for five years, and everyone still likes each other after that time working together, then the land is granted to the employee.
Indiegogo established a global reach quickly after launch and within the first three years of operating, the platform was distributing funds to 70 countries a week.
Springbank is also home to two of the city's most sought - after private schools, Webber Academy and Strathcona - Tweedsmuir School, as well as the prestigious Glencoe golf and country club, which Gull purported to have a five - year waiting list for new members.
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Nearly five years after the recession, the country's unemployment rate sits above its pre-downturn level, at 7.2 %.
After years of pumping money into the country's frothiest housing markets, Canada's big banks are suddenly — and alarmingly — nervous about the debt - fuelled monster they've helped to create.
Three years after a catastrophic earthquake rocked Haiti, the country has still not fully recovered.
Williams opened The Silver Room, a jewelry store, in Wicker Park in 1997 after eight years traveling the country as a street vendor.
After initial talks with Summit last year, Halliburton shifted its focus to reaching an agreement with Novomet Oil Services Holdings, a Russian supplier of electric submersible pumps that has operations in about 17 countries.
The results come the day after China slapped an aggressive 25 percent retaliatory tariff against U.S. soybeans, farm countrys most valuable export to China last year.
He not only founded Todos, a supermarket chain catering to Latino shoppers in the Washington, DC, area, he also became a U.S citizen, 11 years after he first entered the country.
After seven years of helping travelers find rental properties in 190 countries around the world, Airbnb is now undergoing its own bout of wanderlust, aimed at its fastest growing market: China.
But four years after graduating from Western University, Cowin was in Australia, opening up that country's first KFC to take advantage of a market underserved by fast - food restaurants.
After 18 years in this country, Walmart has the edge of knowing the consumer.
In August of 2013, Doctors Without Borders took the nearly unprecedented step of shuttering its operations in the country, several years after the group's territorial high - water mark.
Eight years after the housing bust drove an estimated 30 % of construction workers into new fields, homebuilders across the country are struggling to find workers at all levels of experience, according to the National Association of Homebuilders.
• Eurozone: «A close look at the trajectories of individual countries in the eurozone suggests the region looks set for another relatively constructive year after surprising observers to the upside in 2017.»
After several meetings this year, OPEC countries decided to cut production by 1.2 million barrels a day starting in January.
According to Bloomberg, the China Securities Regulatory Commission — China's stock market regulator — levied a $ 19.9 million yuan fine in September on Ye Fei, one of the country's most well - known hedge fund managers, after saying he manipulated five stocks earlier this year.
About three years of civil war followed, after which the Bolsheviks came out on top and took over the country.
After years of holding steady at roughly 1,400 restaurants across Canada, Betts has recently started talking about planting new Arches across the country.
After six straight quarters of declining sales in China, Apple said that revenue in that country grew 12 % year - over-year to $ 9.8 billion.
The accord, which seeks to phase out greenhouse gas emissions this century with a shift from fossil fuels, says in its Article 28 that any country wanting to pull out after joining up has to wait four years.
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