Vietnam, too, has strengthened its ties with the US.

Iran has strengthened its economic and military ties, especially in Venezuela.

So, this is a map of 714 students and their friendship ties.

On the contrary, shared hardship usually strengthens the ties between citizens and their rulers.

The other defining aspect of Turkey's foreign policy is the country's strategic alliance with the United States.

Members of yakuza gangs cut their family ties and transfer their loyalty to the gang boss.

China has furthermore strengthened its ties with major South American economies, becoming the largest trading partner of Brazil and building strategic links with Argentina.

Deprived of its time honored ties with America, Japan could play only a reduced regional and global role.

The hierarchy that held this system of government together was reinforced by close ties of loyalty between samurai and their subordinates.

These ties have continued up to the present.

Do you have family ties with the country?

Culture The core culture of Brazil is derived from Portuguese culture, because of its strong colonial ties with the Portuguese empire.

North Korea continues to have strong ties with its socialist southeast Asian allies in Vietnam and Laos, as well as with Cambodia.

Canada seeks to expand its ties to Pacific Rim economies through membership in the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation forum (APEC).

Blood is thicker than water.

Ma, and Stephen H. West.

Ivan established very close ties with England.

For starters, both the Russian and Chinese governments can afford to downplay the significance of their ties with the United States.

By reinstating two railway routes from the British colonial era, India and Bangladesh are hoping for increased friendship and peace between its citizens.

In 1996 it co founded the Community of Portuguese Language Countries (CPLP), which seeks to foster closer economic and cultural ties between the world's Lusophone nations.

Nepos was, by all accounts, one of the more capable of the late Western Emperors, but he was unpopular with the Roman Senate, whose members disliked him for his close ties to the East.

How is this connection established?

In 1944, K.C.S.

UIP was accused by the European Union of being an illegal cartel, and effective November 2000 MGM severed its ties with UIP and distributed films internationally through 20th Century Fox.

Taryn Simon The stories behind the bloodlines

The chief trading partners are Russia, Ukraine, Poland, and Germany.

Tailoring financial products for diaspora communities could attract resources for investment, while reinforcing migrants ties economic and otherwise to their home countries.

Those improved ties matter, because the time has come for China to rebalance its traditional geostrategic interests with its role as a global leader.

With its traditional ties with the United Kingdom, Brunei became the 49th member of the Commonwealth immediately on the day of its independence on 1 January 1984.

In this, she was acknowledging her lack of effective military power in the face of the Protestant lords, while also following a policy which strengthened her links with England.

Frederick, in spite of his conservative militaristic family background, had developed liberal tendencies as a result of his ties with Britain and his studies at the University of Bonn.

Turkey is engaged in an intricate effort to preserve its old relationship with the West while building new ties with its Muslim neighbors.

The twin pillars of Mozambique's foreign policy are maintenance of good relations with its neighbors and maintenance and expansion of ties to development partners.

For instance, sexually transmitted diseases will spread across sexual ties.

Strengthening of links between education institutions in the partner countries.

Pol Pot and Hou Yuon may have been related to the royal family.

Consider Asia, for example. nbsp As China s economic importance and regional influence grows, its neighbors are seeking to deepen ties with the US.

Empedocles was acquainted or connected by friendship with the physicians Pausanias (his eromenos) and Acron with various Pythagoreans and even, it is said, with Parmenides and Anaxagoras.

Orangutans are the most solitary of the great apes, with social bonds occurring primarily between mothers and their dependent offspring, who stay together for the first two years.

See also Bibliography of New Zealand history History of education in New Zealand Military history of New Zealand Political history of New Zealand Timeline of New Zealand history Timeline of the New Zealand environment Timeline of nursing history in Australia and New Zealand History of Oceania References Further reading Michael King (2003) The Penguin History of New Zealand .

To Unite the clubs in the bonds of friendship, good fellowship and mutual understanding.

Social strata may also be delineated on the basis of kinship ties or caste relations.

What once was a large web held together by thin monetary ties will fragment into very small networks solidified by thick bonds of personal trust and social obligation.

Without informing Harrison, President John Adams nominated him to become governor of the new territory, based on his ties to the west and seemingly neutral political stances.

Strengthening of links between the partner institution and other parties in the partner countries.