Sentences with phrase «areas of national life»

More broadly, there was a feeling that policy decisions in all areas were being driven by an overriding focus on deficit reduction, perhaps to the detriment of the economy in general and other areas of national life.

After seven years of this Mahama / NDC government, Ghana is in a sad state, and in every area of our national life, we are going backwards.

If the Assembly Government does not produce its own LCO soon the people of Wales will lose out on this vital area of national life and the status of the National Assembly will be diminished.»

Not exact matches

The resulting standard of living in the most expensive urban area, Manhattan, was more than twice the national average at 223.9 percent, whereas the cost of living in the least expensive urban area is 20 percent below the national average.

The UK Independence Party, that would eventually spearhead the Brexit vote, grew significantly in support, as did the National Front in the area of France I was living in.

Respondents from these regional samples required the same screening criteria as the national sample, except that respondents had to live in one of the metro areas.

Regardless of ideology and form of organization, the modern nation - state has a tendency toward self - aggrandizement and expansion of its power in all areas of life and across national boundaries in pursuit of perceived self - interest.

Area and individual maternal characteristics included country of residence, ward type, socioeconomic status, ethnicity (defined by Office for National Statistics guidelines and classified for this analysis as British / Irish white3 or of other ethnic origin), maternal age in years at cohort child's birth, level of education (attainment of qualification at GCSE grade G or above), parity (whether cohort child is first live birth), and lone parent status.

In addition to the 2016 NATA Service Award, Devore also has been awarded the Henry Schein Award at the 2015 EATA Convention, the National Football Foundation / Central PA Chapter / Athletic Trainer of the Year and Lifetime Achievement Award in 2014, the Drayer Physical Therapy Institute Spirit Award in 2011, the District VI Wrestling Man of the Year in 2010, the Bald Eagle Area Humanitarian Award in 2009, and the District VI Award for Humanitarian / Life Saving in 2009.

Emily Lacroix is a nonprofit professional, lover of national parks, and semi-secret crochet enthusiast living in the San Francisco Bay Area with her husband and rainbow daughter.

My idea is an 80 % tax on all goods and services produced by automation broken into 2 categories: local and national - You cant just split that tax as UBI evenly to everyone because cost of living is much higher in some areas than others, and it's not viable to regulate cost of living to be equal nationally.

David Nuttall, who tabled the motion, said: «The clamour for a referendum on our membership will, I believe, only continue to grow as the EU continues to expand its interference into ever more areas of our national daily life.»

But Mr Corbyn cited research by Shelter, which found families on the upcoming National Living Wage would be unable to afford his so - called starter homes in 98 % of local authority areas in England.

The Office of National Statistics is publishing life satisfaction data down to local authority areas in October.

Many of these people live in areas where jobs are available and «there actually tends to be more vacancies in areas with low employment rates than the national average», Mr Hutton told the IPPR.

«Listing Parkway Village on the State and National Historic Registries is both a tremendous honor for its residents, and a sigh of relief for families in this area who want to see their neighborhoods and their quality of life preserved for future generations.»

In the Tallahassee area, Leon County Commissioner Kristin Dozier pointed to the challenges of living between a large chunk of state - owned property and a national forest, both eating up a hefty percentage of the county's roughly 700 square miles.

Lt. General Buratai explained that the security challenges witnessed in the country in the area of Boko Haram insurgency has posed a serious threat to national security, adding that «this has placed great demands on the Nigerian Army which has not relented in living up to the expectations of the nation's citizenry.»

The first phase of Sêr Cymru committed up to # 50 million (US$ 66.2 million) to bring prestigious research chairs to Welsh universities and also to support national research networks in three «grand challenge» areas: life sciences and health; low carbon, energy, and environment; and advanced engineering and materials.

Sarah Zielinski wanted to be a marine biologist when she was growing up, but after graduating from Cornell University with a B.A. in biology, and a stint at the National Science Foundation, she realized that she didn't want to spend her life studying just one area of science — she wanted to learn about it all and share that knowledge with the public.

This finding comes to prove once again how little we know about the life in caves, where even in the best prospected areas, one can still find incredible animals» says the lead author Pavel Stoev, Pensoft Publishers and National Museum of Natural History, Sofia.

The researchers reviewed the national database at Statens Serum Institut and found 10 people living in urban areas of Denmark that had been colonized or hospitalized with MRSA.

Bornean orangutans living in forests impacted by human commerce seek areas of denser canopy enclosure, taller trees, and sections with trees of uniform height, according to new research from Carnegie's Andrew Davies and Greg Asner published by Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Digby Race of the Cooperative Research Centre for Remote Economic Participation, in Alice Springs and The Australian National University, in Canberra and colleagues from other universities, report that there is great potential for 200,000 people who live in Australia's vast desert area which covers about 3.6 million square kilometers.

In the early 1970s, though, the government had decided to protect the area by creating the Tapajós National Forest, and had expelled many of the people who lived there.

He is a member of the Statewide Leadership Council for the Public Policy Institute of California and of the Bay Area Science and Innovation Consortium and serves on the boards of the Kokoro Assisted Living Facility, the National Japanese American Historical Society, and the Tri-Valley Bank.

Earthquakes pose a national challenge because more than 143 million Americans live in areas of significant seismic risk across 39 states.

In conjunction with the interdisciplinary activities of the National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis (NIMBioS), a seminar series on topics in mathematical biology will be hosted at NIMBioS every other Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. (unless otherwise noted) in Room 105, Claxton Building, 1122 Volunteer Blvd. Seminar speakers will focus on their research initiatives at the interface of mathematics and many areas of the life sciences.

New York Times best - selling author Daniel Buettner, who is known for his study of Blue Zones (areas of the world where people live longer, better lives) teamed up with National Geographic and Gallup Polls to create a measurement tool that reveals America's happiest cities.

The National Climate Data Center says the perception of increasing tornados is due to a number of factors, including more people living in remote areas where tornados would have previously gone unreported, and far better radar coverage of the continental U.S..

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The research, which was released on National Offer Day, also finds that living in the catchment area of a top comprehensive school is associated with a house price «premium» of around 20 per cent.

The report is by the Bradley Project on America's National Identity, a group of scholars, educators, and others that has studied key areas of the nation's civic life over the last two years.

Preparing for adulthood • Planning for young people's futures • A broad range of education and learning opportunities: Wolf Review • Employment opportunities and support: the role of disability employment advisers • A coordinated transition to adult health services: joint working across all services • Support for independent living Services working together for families • Local authorities and local health services will play a pivotal role in delivering change for children, young people and families • Reducing bureaucratic burdens on professionals • Empowering local professionals to develop collaborative, innovative and high quality services • Supporting the development of high quality speech and language therapy workforce and educational psychology profession • Encouraging greater collaboration between local areas • Extending local freedom and flexibility over the use of funding • Enabling the voluntary and community sector to take on a greater role in delivering services • Exploring a national banded funding framework • Bringing about greater alignment of pre 16 and post 16 funding arrangements

TOPICS: 1: Identity and culture 1: Me, my family and friends 2: Technology in everyday life 3: Free - time activities 4: Customs and festivals in French - speaking countries / communities 2: Local, national, international and global areas of interest 1: Home, town, neighbourhood and region 2: Social issues 3: Global issues 4: Travel and tourism 3: Current and future study and employment 1: My studies 2: Life at school / college 3: Education post-16 4: Jobs, career choices and ambitions Source for the vocab list: http://filestore.aqa.org.uk/resources/french/specifications/AQA-8658-SP-2016life 3: Free - time activities 4: Customs and festivals in French - speaking countries / communities 2: Local, national, international and global areas of interest 1: Home, town, neighbourhood and region 2: Social issues 3: Global issues 4: Travel and tourism 3: Current and future study and employment 1: My studies 2: Life at school / college 3: Education post-16 4: Jobs, career choices and ambitions Source for the vocab list: http://filestore.aqa.org.uk/resources/french/specifications/AQA-8658-SP-2016Life at school / college 3: Education post-16 4: Jobs, career choices and ambitions Source for the vocab list: http://filestore.aqa.org.uk/resources/french/specifications/AQA-8658-SP-2016.PDF

School sport is essential to the long ‑ term health and wellbeing of young people but its role in improving all areas of life was celebrated on Tuesday 20 May in a star - studded national Awards scheme which honoured the very best students, teachers and schools.

A strong body of research shows that «non-cognitive» skills are important to children's success in school and in life, but current national discussion of the domain is beset by dilemmas about how best to measure and promote skills in this area.

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For instance, data from the U.S. Department of Education's National Household Education Surveys Program reveal that parents who are the least likely to say they moved to their current neighborhood specifically to gain access to the local schools are typically black, poor, have lower levels of educational attainment, or live outside of an urban area.

A program of the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) administered by Easterseals and the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (n4a) with guidance from the Administration for Community Living (ACL).

Located just 12 miles east of Angleton, Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge is a 44,414 - acre conservation area that offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life.

I love my little community - the culture and the dialect - and I wanted to preserve a picture of what Smoky Mountain culture was like before it was overrun by new people moving to the area and by the effect of the increasingly pervasive presence of national media in our lives.

Poornima is a member of the National Book Critics Circle and an award - winning journalist who lives in the greater Boston area.

If you live in U.S. Cellular's coverage area, the Electrify makes it even tougher to justify paying higher prices for one of the major national carriers.

The Foundation is part of Old National's overall charitable giving initiative, which enables us to support programs that improve quality of life in areas of Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin where our clients, associates and shareholders live and work.

With a cost of living only about 40 % above the national average, that income goes further in this area than it does in some of the more costly cities on the East Coast.

The cost of living in Wilmington is slightly lower than the national average, and home prices are significantly below those in the Philadelphia metro area, which is less than 35 miles away.

We are proud to offer animal enthusiasts a chloride - free ice melt that's safer for pets in cold weather areas, and now by collaborating with the ASPCA on the «National Keep Pets Safe in Winter» campaign, we hope to make a bigger difference in the lives of millions of pets and their owners.»

About 15 million of the national human population of 23 million people live in the intensely urbanized Taipei area, at the extreme north of the island nation, where most of the dogs and cats are pets, or are descended from lost or abandoned pets, in an environment affording some suitable habitat for feral cats, but little or none for street dogs.

To reach children and adults nationwide, American Humane Association is embarking on a year - long campaign starting with a national media tour, educational roadshow to schools with a traveling museum aboard its fleet of famed Red Star Rescue trucks that save animals in disasters, and a website www.Kindness100.org where readers can find a fascinating historical retrospective of «Be Kind to Animals Week,» a series of pre-K-5 curricula to teach children compassion in all areas of life, official downloadable proclamations for local, state and federal officials, and a Kindness 100 Pledge with four things people can do to improve the lives of millions — actually, billions — of animals.