Sentences with phrase «challenged over the growth»

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His thesis is that the primary drivers of the banks» growth over the past two decades (lower corporate taxes, a favourable regulatory environment allowing consolidation in the sector) will no longer be as significant, and a number of challenges — including new regulations — will slow their growth.
If Amazon wants to recruit and retain the best talent, Denver is the optimal place for them because of the growth of our young, motivated, and educated workforce that has been drawn to the city over the past few years... [I] f Amazon decides to make Denver their home for HQ2, it will be challenging to go head to head with them from a recruiting perspective.
The Congress faces an array of policy choices as it confronts the challenges posed by the amount of federal debt held by the public — which has more than doubled relative to the size of the economy since 2007 — and the prospect of continued growth in that debt over the coming decades if the large annual budget deficits projected under current law come to pass.
Growth in exports over 2017 and 2018 are projected to be slower than previously forecast, due to lower estimates of global demand, a composition of US growth that appears less favourable to Canadian exports, and ongoing competitiveness challenges for Canadian Growth in exports over 2017 and 2018 are projected to be slower than previously forecast, due to lower estimates of global demand, a composition of US growth that appears less favourable to Canadian exports, and ongoing competitiveness challenges for Canadian growth that appears less favourable to Canadian exports, and ongoing competitiveness challenges for Canadian firms.
With regard to the challenge of improving Canada's long - term productivity growth, the government's response was to reduce the tax benefit of the Scientific Research and Experimental Tax credit and to reallocate the savings of only about $ 1 billion over five years to a number of small government programs, for which no details were provided.
Either remote or in - person, Brian Honigman will work with you or your leadership over a group of hours in a three month period to help address challenges, opportunities and areas of growth with social media, content marketing, personal branding and thought leadership.
The company had already been facing growth and revenue challenges, but CEO Adora Cheung said the «deciding factor» was the four lawsuits it was fighting over whether its workers should be classified as employees or contractors.
Italy continues to face challenging market conditions with Europe again coming under the spotlight recently over its muted economic growth and with some of Italy's banks faring badly in the latest stress tests, he admits.
We believe the fears over ESPN are overblown and represent a short - term challenge, while the strength of Disney's movie franchises should have a positive impact on numerous other business segments to continue the long - term growth of the business.
However, as with all mature businesses, P&G's sheer size has caused a number of growth and innovation challenges over the past decade.
But it suggests that events over the past few months have brought into sharper focus the structural challenges in that economy including: shifting from investment to consumption - led growth; liberalising markets; the evolving demographics; and managing strains and distortions in the financial system and property market.
The success of Pentecostal evangelistic efforts and the resultant astonishing growth of Pentecostal churches all over Latin America has deeply challenged the cultural and ideological hegemony (real and supposed) exercised by the Catholic Church.
With more than 1,700 craft breweries in the UK and over 5,200 in the US, the sector has a 12.3 % market share of the total beer category and is starting to present a challenge to the growth of large breweries.
Over the last two years, scientists from the United States, the United Kingdom, and Sweden have examined projections and current data to identify ways in which the dairy industry may respond to challenges such as population growth, urbanisation, and climate change, in order to meet increased demand for dairy products over the next half centOver the last two years, scientists from the United States, the United Kingdom, and Sweden have examined projections and current data to identify ways in which the dairy industry may respond to challenges such as population growth, urbanisation, and climate change, in order to meet increased demand for dairy products over the next half centover the next half century.
Of course, the challenge that is made to our economic strategy rests its case on low growth over the last 18 months.
The growth in spending over the past decade is now at an end and for many of the Fellowship and Membership this will create major challenges.
Their importance, he says, lies in the very act of government and business discussing these challenges and considering how to meet them: developing a «dual approach over a significant — five, six, seven - year — timescale both encourages confidence that we are all facing in the same direction, and gives us time to develop and implement a real strategy [for growth].»
Over the years, many different mathematical models of tumor growth have been proposed, but determining which is most accurate at predicting cancer progression is a challenge.
Its challenge, rather, is to manage its own surging growth in demand without pushing the world over a climate cliff.
The findings are the result of a huge and challenging field effort: over a three - year period, local students and technicians spent several weeks every month at each site to measure each tree's woody growth rate and the number of small roots that had grown.
Given the scale of global population growth, the challenge still seems daunting: the world will need to accommodate 2 billion more urban dwellers (pdf) by 2030, a rate of expansion equivalent to building about 13 great cities (each with over 5 million inhabitants) per year, almost all in developing countries.
Its leaders cite the need «not only to restore the purchasing power the NIH has lost to inflation over the past decade, but also to provide the sustained, long - term predictable funding growth essential to catalyze scientific momentum and address current and emerging health challenges
Weak lensing cosmology will be challenging: in addition to highly accurate galaxy shape measurements, statistically robust and accurate photometric redshift (photo - z) estimates for billions of faint galaxies will... ▽ More A key goal of the Stage IV dark energy experiments Euclid, LSST and WFIRST is to measure the growth of structure with cosmic time from weak lensing analysis over large regions of the sky.
Meeting this fourth challenge depends on more flexible ways of personalising teaching and learning — for example, by using technology to better target individuals» current levels of achievement and learning needs — and on defining learning success and failure in terms of the progress, or growth, that individuals make over time, regardless of their starting points.
After extensive research on teacher evaluation procedures, the Measures of Effective Teaching Project mentions three different measures to provide teachers with feedback for growth: (1) classroom observations by peer - colleagues using validated scales such as the Framework for Teaching or the Classroom Assessment Scoring System, further described in Gathering Feedback for Teaching (PDF) and Learning About Teaching (PDF), (2) student evaluations using the Tripod survey developed by Ron Ferguson from Harvard, which measures students» perceptions of teachers» ability to care, control, clarify, challenge, captivate, confer, and consolidate, and (3) growth in student learning based on standardized test scores over multiple years.
They are an essential resource for schools, coping quickly with new and varied challenges, but over the last few years the growth of agency employment has driven down supply teachers» pay hugely.
Given the growth of national charter school networks, such as the Challenge Foundation — a national group that funds a pair of schools, accounting for nearly 11 percent of the student population, in rural Rutherford County — proponents say it's essential to maintain some local control over charters.
There have been incredible challenges over the years and my greatest lessons as a leader have come from focusing on managing the growth of the organization.
One of the biggest challenges in using student achievement data to evaluate teachers is getting a snapshot of what students know (or don't know) when they enter a classroom, so their «growth» can be tracked over the course of a semester or year.
Harvest / Collegiate is part of the New York Performance Standards Consortium, where teachers create their own benchmark assessments — rigorous, authentic challenges — that can be used to monitor students» intellectual growth over time.
As a result, teachers and leaders who remain at schools with poor retention are forced to continuously restart the challenging and costly work of building a school community that can carry forward a culture of growth and success year over year.
In our highest - need schools, we have seen tremendous growth in student outcomes but also in other important areas such as school leader retention over time and the percentage of students who feel «safe» or «challenged» in their school.
We look at the challenge and importance of emphasising capital preservation over capital growth as market risks build.
Despite slow revenue growth in a challenging IT environment, the company's earnings have more than doubled over the past five years.
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«Over recent years, a key driver behind Record's growth has been the increase in Passive Hedging AUME, and the business has worked hard to meet the challenges in achieving this growth.
We also know the units have been comprehensively restructured over the past few years & now appear to be well capable of withstanding further challenges, if necessary — conversely, we also know they're potentially far more leveraged now to economic growth and recovery (in the UK & Ireland).
It will be a rewarding challenge to play a key role in helping Jones Naturals achieve its growth targets over the next four to five years.
Simply put, the challenge at hand is to carefully nourish our large breed puppies during their critical «rapid growth phase» and maintaining appropriate nourishment over an extended duration of development.
The interactive activity of this exhibit challenges visitors to see if they can identify artifacts covered with over 80 years of marine growth and locate the same artifacts on the model.
I would like to challenge several professional contributors, not the laymen of these pages, on suggesting over population of the human being, or population growth, as never being addressed as an alternative to energy conservation: So many of us DO speak of our concerns and prioritization of the «too many human beings» on this planet.
The starting point of my critique is to challenge the most sacred belief of modern political and economic thought — the belief that a nation's progress is determined above all else by its rate of economic growth and that the first obligation of any government is to manage the economy to keep GDP growing as rapidly as possible over time.
But in any case it will be very challenging to see an increase in the production to meet the growth in the demand, and as a result of that, one of the major conclusions we have from our recent work in the energy outlook is that the age of cheap oil is over.
Increased weed and pest pressure associated with longer growing seasons and warmer winters will be an increasingly important challenge; there are already examples of earlier arrival and increased populations of some insect pests such as corn earworm.64 Furthermore, many of the most aggressive weeds, such as kudzu, benefit more than crop plants from higher atmospheric carbon dioxide, and become more resistant to herbicide control.72 Many weeds respond better than most cash crops to increasing carbon dioxide concentrations, particularly «invasive» weeds with the so - called C3 photosynthetic pathway, and with rapid and expansive growth patterns, including large allocations of below - ground biomass, such as roots.73 Research also suggests that glyphosate (for example, Roundup), the most widely - used herbicide in the United States, loses its efficacy on weeds grown at the increased carbon dioxide levels likely to occur in the coming decades.74 To date, all weed / crop competition studies where the photosynthetic pathway is the same for both species favor weed growth over crop growth as carbon dioxide is increased.72
If I showed that GDP growth in a single month under Obama was less than the average over 66 years under Ramses II, and tried to draw some conclusion from that, I think someone might challenge my analysis.
I submit that over time a firm is challenged by both growth and technological change.
Africa has seen impressive economic growth over the last two decades and an increasing number of African governments and regional organisations are taking a leading role in addressing the security, political and poverty reduction challenges within their borders and beyond.
«Why I think it's a growth area is because we have an aging population in Canada and things like guardianship applications, disputes over powers of attorney and also will challenges — the typical things you associate with estate litigation,» says Anderson.
A new guide helping lawyers effectively deal with the growth in confiscation The number of confiscation proceedings has been steadily increasing over recent years and it poses a significant challenge for criminal lawyers who are often unfamiliar with the legislation and concepts which are more civil than criminal in nature.
Press Release NEW TITLE September 2011 Confiscation Law Handbook A new guide helping lawyers effectively deal with the growth in confiscation The number of confiscation proceedings has been steadily increasing over recent years and it poses a significant challenge for criminal lawyers who are often unfamiliar with the legislation and concepts which are more civil than criminal in nature.
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