Sentences with phrase «weak regulation of»

«Weak regulation of the mining sector means that Congo's government does not have the revenues to pay for the schools, hospitals and roads that the population desperately needs.

A more negative assessment is likely to contain reference to character flaws that inhibited his leadership credentials, his weak regulation of the City, the sell - off of the nation's gold reserves at the bottom of the market, and of course his electoral defeat in 2010.

Not exact matches

Meanwhile, investors are flocking to financial services in expectation of further fiscal stimulus, higher interest rates, and potentially weaker regulation under Trump.

Technically the second and third of the three are illegal and violate capital restrictions, but these involve domestic investors, businesses or SOEs who are able to take advantage of corruption or weak regulation to circumvent these restrictions.

The AER CEO wants to strengthen regulation not because they are weak, but because it is in the best interests of Alberta remain a leader.

The signatories of this letter warn against the potential for trade agreements like NAFTA to restrict Canada's ability to enforce its own environmental regulations, maintain labour standards, and keep jobs and pollution from leaking to other states with weaker policies.

When such devotion is nominally assumed but is actually weak, it is necessary to set up stringent legalistic regulations which define within a narrow range the allowable forms of published and broadcast materials.

It's actually a cold - eyed strategy to gain prominence and regional security by investing heavily in key parts of Western infrastructure, and leveraging financial muscle to exploit weak regulations within the sport, thereby capitalising on an undervalued market to massively inflate the price of their asset.

• Baby Milk Action's campaign of solidarity with partners in the Philippines, where Nestlé is leading the industry attempt to replace strong regulations successfully defended in 2007 with its own weak law.

China has repeatedly faced challenges with weak enforcement of food safety laws and regulations — including problems specifically related to poultry products.

Anna Lappé writes on Civil Eats that Walmart's goals with respect to its house brand products are weak at best, and are likely a calculated move to forestall government regulation of its packaging.

«He's stalling the approval of regulations that would allow something that no question would boost the economies of the parts of upstate New York that are the weakest,» McMahon said.

In another, it remains weak and pitiful, and the nightmare scenario of government regulation over the fourth estate comes one step closer.

«He's stalling the approval of regulations that would allow something that, no question, would boost the economies of the parts of upstate New York that are the weakest,» McMahon said.McMahon says «no one seriously believes» that the new gambling casinos would be significant economic boost.

«This is a failure to enforce even the weak regulations they have,» says Democratic Rep. Gene Green of Houston, who introduced a House resolution calling for a ban on the export of e-waste.

As the tools used for molecular biology become more affordable, DIY biologists are increasingly able to experiment with bacteria, synthesize DNA, and dabble in virology — and regulation of such work is weak.

In addition, among charter schools, the kinds of schools that high - regulation folks like the most are the ones producing weaker long - term outcomes.

Key to much of the abuse has been weak regulation and the difficulty of students to ascertain quality.

The recent report of the Council of Chief State School Officers found that state program - approval policies for preparation programs, both those for «traditional higher education programs and for new pathways, suffer from weak and inconsistent regulation.»

All others are on their own and must out of necessity, resort to the consumer already incapable of paying his bills as they become due; too often resulting in debt pooling fraud as demonstrated in Province Newspaper's 2014 Don Antle debt pooling investigation and reporting, which connected debt pooling fraud to weak provincial government (gov» t) regulation and oversight.

In conclusion, OctaFX's current status as a «weakly regulated» broker is a definite negative and potential traders should be aware that due to this lack of strong regulation, legal recourse against this broker will be weak or non-existent.

Ever since the New Deal, Democrats have largely accepted the label as the party of regulation — defenders of the weak from the vagaries of soulless capitalism.

With large numbers of imported dogs from rabies endemic areas entering the US pet trade, weak federal import laws, and state and local laws that specifically exempt the traffickers from regulation because they are supposed to be operating as humane shelters, the public Is vulnerable to this irresponsible activity.

Canada's current humane slaughter regulations are weak, and enforcement of these regulations is inadequate.

At Swiss Institute, maxing out the electrical load strains the temperature regulation system, yet the heaters struggle throughout the day to raise the surrounding temperature, creating what the artist describes as a «weak local lineament» of the conditions of circulation.

Competition between highly subsidized industrial fishing fleets coupled with poor regulation and weak enforcement of existing rules has led to over-exploitation of most commercially valuable fish stocks, reducing the income from global marine fisheries by US$ 50 billion annually, compared to a more sustainable fishing scenario (World Bank and FAO 2009).

The American Lung Association recognizes that many factors have contributed to the disproportionate levels of exposure in these communities, including missing or weak limits on emissions, poor enforcement of existing regulations, inadequate monitoring of pollutants and limited scientific research.

As noted above, about two thirds of the US is critical, if not hostile, to the stated objectives of those who promote Anthropogenic Climate Change; which, on the surface, seem designed mainly to hobble our already - weak economy with draconian emissions regulation, while looting it to pay for dubious pre-facto «restitution» to more impoverished regimes around the world.

In an op - ed for the New York Times, Michael E. Webber, deputy director of the Energy Institute at the University of Texas at Austin, blames coal's struggles on cheap and plentiful natural gas, cheap renewables and air - quality regulations launched under the George W. Bush administration, as well as weaker - than - expected demand for coal in Asia.

Covered by only weak regulation, and with the prospect of future reductions still shadowy, aviation is one of the most difficult issues of climate change policy.

The campaign is purportedly intended to gauge the size of the national stockpile, but the tusk registration regulations are weak and full of loopholes making it impossible to prevent illegal ivory from being registered.

«This GAO report is a blistering criticism of EPA's failure to enforce even the weak regulations that they have,» said Congressman Gene Green (D - TX).

Here's a hint of what happens with weak regulations — in this case, a town is prevented from creating regulations stricter than what the state has decided is sufficient:

If EPA wants to pursue the regulation of GHGs despite the weak scientific basis for it, there is an evident need for a whole new approach based on truly independent and careful review of the problem using the highest standards of scientific intergrity which does not rely on what appears to be biased research and sloppy data from CRU et al..

The Court then goes on to clarify that the special rule of jurisdiction of Article 7 (2) does not have the purpose to protect the weaker party, as opposed to the rules in Sections 3 - 5 of Chapter II of the Regulation.

Section 4 of the Brussels I Regulation (Regulation 44 / 2001 / EC) contains special rules of jurisdiction over consumer contracts, generally designed to protect the weaker party (i.e. the consumer).

Latest research by the REC shows that the new regulations have caused only limited problems for businesses which regularly use agency workers, and only 4 % of those surveyed attributed any reduction in their use of temporary agency staff directly to the regulations themselves; citing other market reasons for reducing their use of agency workers including continued economic uncertainty and weak growth.

But the patchwork nature of Canadian securities regulation, combined with a lack of resources and weak laws, have doomed previous efforts at increasing enforcement.

Comment: One comment asserts that the regulation would not affect current federal requirements if the current requirements are weaker than the requirements of the privacy regulation.

Section 21 of the Residential Tenancy Dispute Resolution Service Regulation comes closest to being a privative clause in stating the decision of a Tenancy Dispute Officer is binding on the parties to the dispute, but even this provision is the weakest form of privative clause in that it neither states the decision is final nor does it preclude judicial review.)

There's been no significant push for similar legislation here, beyond the comparatively weak set of CAN - SPAM laws and regulations.

Yet with strong regulation like dismantling Facebook seeming beyond the resolve of congress, and weak regulation potentially protecting Facebook, perhaps it's losing the moral high ground that will be Facebook's real punishment.

U.S. regulators have expressed concern about widespread violations of securities regulations and weak investor protection on this red - hot multibillion - dollar market for fundraising on numerous accounts recently.

According to him, the cryptocurrency market remains the likely target of North Korean hackers because of its size and weak regulation.

«As a consequence, they risk ending up in a negative spiral where the use of inappropriate regulation strategies results in weak performance, and, thus in experiencing even more stress» (De Corte et al., 2011: p. 490).

The state - space plot for person C (the lower right panel of Figure 1) shows that the autoregressive relationship is stronger for affect scores above the equilibrium, illustrating that person C is characterized by weaker affect regulation for increased negative affect.

Thus, person C has weaker affect regulation during episodes of increased negative affect.

As mentioned before, Suls et al. (1998) found a positive relationship between neuroticism and the general inertia parameter \ (\ phi \) of the AR model, but now we hypothesized an underlying pattern where more neurotic individuals have weaker affect regulation only or especially for increased negative affect.

«REALTORS ® in some markets are reporting that the effect of tighter regulations on capital outflows in China and weaker currencies in Canada and the UK have somewhat cooled non-resident foreign buyer interest in early 2017.»

Some of the weak housing demand is due to high student debt and slow rates of household formation, but tighter regulations on mortgage lending also have held it back.