Sentences with phrase «real crisis point»

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There is also no real plan to address the emergency at this point — only broad pledges to overcome this crisis and become the generation that wins the war against drug abuse.

The case has a David and Goliath element, pointing to controversy involving big banks and their role in an ongoing home foreclosure crisis and a stalled recovery of the feeble real estate market.

This is a percentage point lower than average potential growth in the decade prior to the crisis... We estimate that the real neutral policy rate is currently in the range of 1 to 2 per cent... This translates into a nominal neutral policy rate of 3 to 4 per cent, down from a range of 4 1/2 to 5 1/2 per cent in the period prior to the crisis.»

And it tells me that, not only has their myopia caused them to have missed the point of Jesus entirely, it's also regularly causing them to miss real crises in the Church.

The crises of growth, of parturition in pain (ôdînes), of humanity would coincide with the surging of the real elite from the mass in consciously substituting itself for the collective suffering, with the compassion reserved for the «royal souls»; I have noted this point with respect to the fate (and the vow) of Marie Antoinette, the last queen of France.

The Gunners are nine points behind Mourinho's men after a tough start to the season, but just as our injury crisis is easing off and we are going into a nice looking run of fixtures, losing Costa would be a real blow and they face an away trip to a Crystal Palace side that had a good win in their last game and who Neil Warnock will have very well organised.

Bayern Munich are in crisis — so long as your definition of «crisis» is «currently sit in third place in the Bundesliga through six games, after winning the league by 15 points last season and also pushing eventual champions Real Madrid to extra time in the quarterfinals of the Champions League.»

In her 1972 work Crises of the Republic: Lying in Politics; Civil Disobedience; On Violence; Thoughts on Politics and Revolution, Arendt points out that the rise of state violence is frequently connected to a decrease in substantive power as regimes mistakenly believe they can retain real control through violent measures (CR 184).

It therefore would have been much more interesting to see Jerry as a real jerk for more than just a couple of quick - cut scenes, so that when his crisis of conscience occurs, we have some reference point that makes the dilemma more believable.

A tough - talking priest (Bryan F. O'Byrne) lambastes him at one point for a choice that Frankie has concerning a paralyzed friend, but because the film feints and dodges at moments of real crisis, the fact that a lot of Catholics were polarized by their clergy this last election over issues of stem - cell research is never broached.

Within this context, «crises» of schooling are inevitable; critics need only point out the very real variation in outcomes or the gaps between what schools are producing and what we wish them to achieve.

There is no reason to delay the real debate about long - term funding and badly needed policy updates until we reach another crisis point, which could be May 2015 and at the beginning of the next construction season.»

Tom Yulsman at the University of Colorado makes this point bitingly at CEJournal, noting the ridiculousness of rehashing basic climate science in the face of clear evidence that the lack of a forward - looking American energy policy --- particularly one aimed at weaning the country from at least the liquid fossil fuel — is a real - time crisis.

«Around November - December, we began to see the real effects of the credit crisis because at that point corporate and real estate transactions really began to become quiet,» said Bruce James, a managing partner of Brownstein and the firm's chief executive.

I hope that people who have lots of these financial instruments are responsible enough to understand that the crash at this point will not be an institutional crisis; it will be like a real estate market crisis.

«Real estate investors have enjoyed healthy returns post — global financial crisis, but it's evident from the survey that they are showing more caution at this point in the cycle,» says Geoffrey Dohrmann, president and CEO of IREI.

«I'm pointing out examples of what's actually happening; these are real examples, these are real people, real families — huge amounts of money on the line,» says Mr. Evans, who lived in the United States during the sub-prime mortgage crisis of the mid-2000s and finds eerie parallels between those days and now.»