Sentences with phrase «among other crisis»

He does a terrific slow burn when trying to be the voice of reason and ending up being tied up Gulliver - style by the mini-folk and with Dexter's machinations, among other crises.

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Or, do the economic positives we hear each day about low interest rates, low unemployment, low inflation, a healthy banking sector, rising real - estate prices, technology improvements, protection of resources, renewable energy and the rise of India — among others — suggest that any downturn or crisis will merely be a short - term market correction, with the kind of economic rebound we saw following the 2008 crisis?
The political discontent in Poland is another problem at the EU table at a time when the region needs to deal with Brexit, an economic crisis in Greece, the rise of populism, among others.
As H.G. Wells (the writer who gave us War of the Worlds, among many other works) put it, «The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow.»
Production delays, a recall and other problems have presented the electric - car maker and its founder, Elon Musk, with a crisis of confidence among investors.
In the corporate world, Congress responded to the financial crisis by enacting the Dodd - Frank Wall Street Reform Act, which among other things imposed various governance requirements on all publicly traded companies.
It will be determined by, among other things, whether the stock market continues its recent rally and what new laws Congress passes in the wake of the financial crisis.
There was temporary fiscal stimulus at the height of the crisis in 2009, called for by the IMF among others.
Tracing the roots of this false reality principle to the Hebrew Bible itself, Roszak, among others, considered the heart of the ecological crisis to be the biblical injunction to conquer and subdue the earth and have dominion over it.
In this issue, among other things, we make the link with the contemporary crisis of culture in and out of the Church.
It is clear that many marriage crises among such couples result in part from other stresses which have knocked a relationship out of balance.
In the 1940s Eric Voegelin wrote that a solution to the modern crisis would require, among other things, a «new Christian philosophy of history» adequate to the full range of political and cultural developments of recent centuries.
Well, yes, but that rather misses the whole point at issue, which is that the ban on contraception has created a crisis of conscience among Catholics who on every other point of faith and morality are obedient servants of the Church but who, as I put it, «find themselves unable to conform their beliefs or practices to Humanae Vitae.»
We now have a word for this crisis when it is connected with work among clergy and other helping professionals — burnout.
Among other things, she addressed the complaints from grassroots reformers that they — not Jamie Oliver — should be getting attention and credit: «Those of us who are truly concerned about the welfare of America's children, health care system, and food supply should be grateful that long - awaited and much - needed attention to what has become at best a national embarrassment, and at worst a national crisis, has finally arrived.»
As the co-founder of Sprout Organic Baby Food — among many other ventures celebrity chef Tyler Florence has a mission for new moms: Tackle the nation's food crisis in your own kitchen by starting your little one on fresh, healthy purées.
Humanitarian crises often deepen the scenario of exclusion due to, among other issues, the destruction of physical structures, the disruption of public services, economic hardship and political, religious or ethnic disputes.
Historically, international agreements and frameworks related to humanitarian crises (such as International Humanitarian Law, the Hyogo Framework for Action, the Millennium Development Goals, the SPHERE Project, among others) have not directly mentioned persons with disabilities or have only addressed them as part of the broader category of «vulnerable groups.»
The 1980s African debt crisis was created by a variety of factors (much more complex than the commonly attributed «poor African leadership» theory), including irresponsible over-lending by private creditors seeking high returns, the tendency towards one product commodity economies, the targeting of developing countries for high interest loans, the global monetary shock of 1979 - 81, trade protectionism in Northern countries, the depreciation of the US dollar, the prolonged drought of 1981 - 84, among other factors (see African Debt Revisited).
Fried has no understanding and foresight as to how to deal with the current budget crisis, among other issues affecting our county.
Government has been criticized for spending such colossal amount on re-branding buses, at a time when the country is facing a difficult energy crisis among other challenges.
How ever, Acting National Organizing Secretary, among others had deepened the party's crisis as many members insisted that Sheriff's leadership lacks the power to make such appointments.
The communiqué released to the media by chairman of the Communiqué Drafting Committee, Senator Ibrahim Mantu, showed that the group also set up other committees, top among which was the one saddled with the responsibility of x-raying factors that had caused crises in the region.
Other nations — the UK, Canada, and Australia among them — have responded to crisis with life - saving gun regulations.
Shortly after the London dinner, Scotland in Union was plunged into crisis, as someone leaked their whole database to a group of pro-independence news outlets, revealing among other things that they had received # 15,000 from a foreign national.
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WBEN)- After appointing four new members of the Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority on Monday, Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown and other city officials discussed what the BMHA needs to do to battle the ongoing housing crisis among low - income individuals.
On the other hand, preliminary studies have found that medical home initiatives — where patients have access to a primary care provider who can help prevent exacerbations of chronic illnesses that might otherwise lead to acute crisis — are effective in reducing ED use among Medicaid patients.
Among other things, it features articles on new developments in HIV cure research, recent studies that show promise but also possible pitfalls of using adenovirus vectors in HIV vaccine candidates, and the funding crisis at the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.
A healing crisis is a short - term increase in fatigue, headaches, aches and pains, among other symptoms, as your body eliminates stored up toxins.
Among the certainties in the world of film criticism — there will be a series of pieces bemoaning critics» inability to stop a terrible summer film from becoming a blockbuster; Armond White will often stake out a position in opposition to many of his fellow critics; movies about middle - aged men having their mid-life crises sorted out by women well out of their league will always receive mostly kind notices; etc. — there's one that stands above all others.
Not that the Oscars are going to flop because of this, but it may cause a dip in views for the prestigious award show as as Creed and Selma directors Ryan Coogler and Ava Duvernay among others have decided to not attend and put their efforts into something more beneficial to a crisis that has been swept under the rug by political figures of Flint Michigan.
Also named was «Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room,» which uses tape recordings to document that the California energy «crisisamong other things, was deliberately caused by Enron to generate desperately needed profits.
Once the severity of the crisis is evident, most of the feuds and squabbles and self - interests are set aside, with Steve Rogers (Chris Evans), Spider - Man (Tom Holland), Thor (Chris Hemsworth) and Black Widow (Scarlett Johansson), among others, teaming up to save not only the world, but the universe.
Findings have revealed that some of the most important causes of the Greek economic crisis (among others) were: the country's long history of budget deficits (particularly since 1973), the extensive dimensions of tax evasion, bribery, political corruption, falsified data and political interfering in the country's deficit and debt statistics (European Commission, 2010).
The film, which included interviews with Michelle Rhee, Bill Gates, and the economist Eric Hanushek, among others, made the central points that public education was failing, that resources don't matter, and that the best ways to fix the national crisis of low test scores were to expand the number of privately managed charters, fire ineffective teachers, and weaken the unions that protected them.
There's an endless number of topics students can explore in 1960s America — the civil rights movement, the Cuban missile crisis, the space race, the Cold War, among others — and the library keeps sending down more resources for students to use.
Risks such as terrorism, cybercrime, organized crime, environmental degradation, government breakdown, corruption, illicit trade, fiscal crises, social inequality, racial and religious violence, among others.
Which is really too bad because we have an urgent problem in America: our maternal mortality rate is among THE HIGHEST in the industrialized world (depending on the index you look at), our infant mortality rates are unacceptable, the inequalities in the way women of color and poor women are treated is literally a human right crisis, our new moms suffer from postpartum depression mores than so many other countries, and in many ways we have taken the joy and awe out of childbirth and infancy.
Packer focuses on the lives of a North Carolina evangelist; a Youngstown, Ohio, factory worker; and a Washington lobbyist, among others, to present a broad and compelling perspective on a nation in crisis.
Some more exotically - structured funds (such as SVXY, XIV, among others, although XIV is an ETN that doesn't have options) define in their prospectuses very specific criteria by which, in a crisis situation, the fund will be unwound and capital returned to investors.
The sector also includes asset managers and insurance companies, among others, many of which had little to do with causing the crisis.
Or, do the economic positives we hear each day about low interest rates, low unemployment, low inflation, a healthy banking sector, rising real - estate prices, technology improvements, protection of resources, renewable energy and the rise of India — among others — suggest that any downturn or crisis will merely be a short - term market correction, with the kind of economic rebound we saw following the 2008 crisis?
Among other things, he told them what they already know — that the «pendulum» of lending standards swung too far in the other direction after the housing crisis.
These firms, the Carlyle Group, Apollo Global Management and Oaktree Capital Management among them, have been raising billions of dollars during Europe's sovereign debt crisis to buy loan portfolios, corporate bonds and other holdings from troubled financial institutions on the Continent.
This reflects, among other things, the financial crisis, Brexit, and changes in interest rates.
They will reflect on activist measures to organize sex - positive parties (Clit Club, Tattooed Love Child, Meat, and Pork, among others) for purposes of building nightlife community during the peak of the AIDS crisis in New York.
Selected objects and documents from the Academy archives of, among others, Walter Benjamin, Valeska Gert, Heinrich Mann and Kurt Tucholsky, find their equivalent in the current experiences of crisis and flight reflected in 35 contemporary artistic positions, including works by Francis Alÿs, Ayşe Erkmen, Mona Hatoum, Isaac Julien and Arkadi Zaides.
The prospect did occur to me as I left a recent event at the XII Baltic Triennial, a cerebral, aesthetically arid show calling attention to our moment of environmental crisis, among other themes.
Her research and curatorial projects are determined by the specific socio - political conditions: OtherIS (2011 - ongoing) is a curatorial platform of video art relating to the US - sanctioned countries; Avant - Guide to NYC (apexart, 2009) redressed historical referents of art in the city within the present; Custom Car Commandos (Art in General, 2009) cross-sectioned the auto industry in crisis with the image industry; Soap Box Event by Pia Lindman (Federal Hall National Memorial, 2008) practiced performance of free speech; among numerous other projects since 1995, when she curated the Third Annual Exhibition of Soros Center for Contemporary Art in Vilnius, Lithuania (1995) in the post — Soviet conditions at the emergence of global networks.
This era witnessed a number of significant events that reverberated in the art world: the AIDS crisis, Ronald Reagan's «trickle - down» economics and the subsequent recession, the fall of the Berlin Wall and the end of the Cold War, among others.
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