Sentences with phrase «already grappling»

The social media platform is already grappling with criticism over the spread of fake news and Russian propaganda.
The documents also raise new questions about Facebook, which is already grappling with intense criticism over the spread of Russian propaganda and fake news.
McLachlin said in her speech that North American judges «are already grappling with some of these questions.
The immunity deals were an unwelcome surprise at the Justice Department, which was already grappling with the fundamental legal question of whether any prosecutions could take place involving American civilians in Iraq.
Countries with outsize older populations are already grappling with a host of challenges — from finding ways to substitute robots for young workers to refining and advancing new specialties in medicine focused on the dying part of living.
These buttons came from a series of workshops with Williams College Museum of Art and The Clark - based on solutions from Indonesia and Morocco think tanks - two countries already grappling with the effects of Climate Channge.
US Climate Change problems were sent to think tanks in Morocco and Indonesia (two countries already grappling with the effects of climate change) who then came to the USA to implement their solutions.
Stock investors, already grappling with the impact of more restrictive trade policies and rising bond yields, now have another concern: a historically weak time of year for the market.
Self - published authors were already grappling seriously with print - on - demand, e-books and various pricing levels long before large publishing houses even took digital publishing seriously as a necessary part of their future businesses.
Another strategy for teacher buy - in is to utilize the PLC to address issues teachers are already grappling with or will need to grapple with in the future.
But questions remain about whether even those financial incentives can convince states already grappling with a deep recession to overhaul troubled charter authorizing systems, push aside political opposition and shift funds away from traditional public schools.
«The greatest value I see in this project is that it encourages deep thinking in children who are already grappling with complex issues,» Crossley concluded.
Also be aware that if you are already grappling with gut imbalance issues or suffer from IBS, colitis, Crohn's disease or other GI illnesses or infections, resistant starch should really be avoided until you are at least in partial remission.
The Middle East is already grappling with extreme weather conditions.
This is a question that two projects with similar lofty goals are already grappling with.
Netflix was already grappling with slowing subscriber growth and fierce competition.
Officials and civic organizers in some of the 20 cities now vying to win Amazon's choice for its second headquarters are sounding alarms that accommodating this tech talent invasion could put a big strain on local residents already grappling with crawling commutes and high housing prices.
Growing cities with thriving local tech scenes are already grappling with affordable housing challenges, even without Amazon.
But new CEO Thierry Vanlancker is already grappling with weak results and a chemicals spinoff.
«Given that home builders are already grappling with 20 percent tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber and that the price of lumber and other key building materials are near record highs, this announcement by the president could not have come at a worse time.
Contractors are already grappling with higher prices on key materials for construction projects like diesel fuel, steel, copper, wallboard, and lumber, said Ken Simonson, chief economist for the Association of General Contractors, a lobbying group with about 26,000 members which also includes suppliers.
But the plans are apt to generate opposition from locals who are already grappling with traffic gridlock and fear environmental damage to nearby San Francisco Bay wetlands.
Real estate is linked to dozens of other key sectors, including steel and cement, that are already grappling with oversupply.
According to The Society for Human Resource Management, the «Silver Tsunami» is well underway.The cohort of workers 45 to 64 is growing faster than any other generation, and the economy is already grappling with two retirements for every new entrant in the workforce.
State officials and courts have already grappled with many of these issues, and creating a federal right to education would destabilize policies and decisions that have shaped local school systems for generations,» they say, noting that unlike the federal Constitution, all 50 state constitutions contain provisions that explicitly address education.

Not exact matches

Avon had already been grappling with a shrinking salesforce for years, a devastating trend for a direct - selling company.
While much of the world grappled to understand the implications of Donald Trump's unexpected election to become the 45th president of the United States, marketers could already anticipate some likely effects.
We were grappling with how best to elevate affordable housing legislation and advocacy after already passing historic national housing legislation in the wake of the foreclosure crisis.
He is theoretically heading into 2015 strong: His already unassailable conference gained members, while the State Senate will be contending with a razor - thin Republican majority and Governor Andrew Cuomo is grappling with staff changes after he a re-election that was less than impressive.
Those challenging Corbyn must therefore grapple with questions of what leadership entails, what the relationship (s) between leader and the parliamentary party, the electorate, and the media should be — not least because the Conservatives already know that all these matter.
Spanger - Siegfried said the proposed cuts are already impeding the ability of scientists to perform basic scientific research as the agency grapples with how it can lose such a significant part of its functionality.
Cutting congressional staff, especially those with technical backgrounds, could weaken lawmakers already poor ability to understand and grapple with difficult topics, such as financial markets and climate policy, says William Hooke, director of policy programs with the American Meteorological Society in Washington, D.C. «This is a really negative thing,» he says.
American diplomats and military planners have already started grappling with some of these problems — but the links between them do not get enough attention, the experts said.
Yet firms are grappling with a stronger euro, which risks putting off some tourists shopping in the bloc, and the Chinese revival is already a year - old, making earnings comparisons tougher and spelling headwinds further down the lines.
At the risk of offering script notes to an already finished film: Shouldn't this be obvious to a movie whose two main characters are grappling with aging and sexuality?
When Kate discusses the approaching ball, she says, «We're not trying to re-create the wedding» in a tone that implies she's already quietly grappling with a sense of loss.
What helps keep the workings of the story from seeming so recognizable is the screenplay's focus on that family as they grapple to make an already difficult situation work.
As each grapples with the task of making a living among the unscrupulous who've already learned to exploit the fledgling economy, bloodshed becomes ever more appealing.
Teachers can also help students grapple with global concerns by focusing on what's happening at the local level, Bohmann says, and by highlighting positive efforts already under way.
In North Carolina, the push for charters is coming as the state grapples separately with a $ 2.4 billion budget shortfall that will likely result in drastic cuts to the state's public schools, with proposals like eliminating teacher's aides positions in classrooms or cutting out Smart Start and More At Four early education programs already on the table.
A commission appointed by the California State Board of Education has grappled with the question since November - but the clear message sent last week suggests that educators are uninterested in pursuing more unstructured measurements and instead want to concentrate on data that is already tracked and recorded with the state.
Yes, as soon as you get your Batsuit from Alfred, it's already loaded with Batarangs, a grapple gun, explosive gel.
Zoya can grapple, Pontius can block incoming attacks and brute force his way through obstacles, while Amadeus has one of the more useful and interesting skills — summoning blocks and moving around obstacles that already exist.
Or when the so called climate «leaders» in Europe have also failed to grapple with what their responsibility entails and currently have the position that they will NOT reduce emissions between now and 2020 (they are already at their 2020 goal)??
«I think this movie actually did a very good job in going around the world and showing how people are grappling with the social economic and environmental effects of climate change already,» he said.
Dr Flannery warned of [Sydney] grappling with up to 60 per cent less water... Sydney could glimpse its future by looking at the devastating impact that global warming had already had on Perth...
What IA 2005 does not do, however, is to grapple with the difficult interplay between such inquiries — which, by virtue of IA 2005, can have many of the features of legal proceedings — and other civil and criminal proceedings that are contemplated or already on foot.
One may already stop here to wonder whether the EFTA Court is not making its life too easy speaking of an interpretation of EEA law «in the light» of fundamental rights in the present case; a more thorough reasoning would have had to grapple with the scope of EEA law in the case: Only if Iceland was acting effectively within the scope of EEA law here the fundamental rights standards of EEA law apply under the EFTA Court's supervision; otherwise one could argue that the Supreme Court of Iceland's action ought to be judged against the benchmark of domestic fundamental rights and ECHR standards (compare the rich debate on the parallel problem in EU law which focuses on Article 51 of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights).
In grappling with issues very similar to those raised in the two cases already addressed, the Tribunal stated:
AI is already among the resources available to GC's as they grapple with the challenge of how best to tackle expanding responsibilities and portfolios with shrinking budgets in an increasingly complex business climate.
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