Sentences with phrase «as central institutions»

But as Joseph Bottum has suggested, «the single most significant fact over the past few decades in America — the great explanatory event from which follows nearly everything in our social and political history — is the crumbling of the Mainline [Protestant] churches as central institutions in our national experience.»

The only thing that can explain how the church clung to this strange alliance for so long is the history of bitterness of the first seventy years of the Kingdom of Italy and the fact that the church was at last coming into its own, legally recognized as a central institution of society instead of existing in some limbo of marginal toleration and occasional minor persecution, that and the fact that the church was, for many people and in many areas, embedded in and serving the interests of the particularistic groups and their essentially pre-Christian group loyalties that regarded Mussolini as their savior.

Regarding an «inclusive» approach, the universal membership of the UNFCCC is an indicator of its high degree of legitimacy among states as a central institution to develop international climate policy.

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«These attacks represent a risk to global markets in 2017 by threatening to upend central banks» roles as technocratic institutions that provide financial and economic stability,» according to Eurasia Group.

«The markets at the moment really want to see a rate hike by the central bank, as a sign that it is still a credible institution; that it's taking its inflation targeting somewhat seriously and that it is prepared to stand up to government pressure,» Capital Economics senior emerging markets economist William Jackson said.

A reserve currency is a foreign currency held by central banks and other major financial institutions as a means to pay off international debt obligations.

EU central bank chief Mario Draghi provided the clearest indication yet that his institution may act as soon as March.

When the financial system comes under stress, a central bank may need to calm financial markets through open market operations or act as the lender of last resort to financial institutions to forestall bank runs.

«This time last year, governments, central banks, and financial institutions shrugged off cryptocurrency as a nerdish fad.

And internationally, debt - ridden economies are subject to pressure from inter-governmental institutions such as the IMF and European Central Bank to impose fiscal austerity on their labor force, cut back public spending and even sell off public enterprises.

Indicative of the BIS mandate to oversee central banks and help ensure financial stability, Carstens» response toed the line, justifying the institutions» existence as a trusted issuer of money and controller of exchange rates.

Investigators are said to be taking a good look at Bitcoin and its underlying technology, as a means of measuring cryptocurrency's overall risk to central banking and traditional financial institutions, while also assessing whether or not regulatory measures are necessary.

The forint fell to a record low against the euro last week after the International Monetary Fund and the European Union broke off talks on Hungary's bid for a bailout as Orban refused to withdraw new central bank regulations the institutions objected to.

As an entity that promotes the high tech growth of the region, the Florida High Tech Corridor Council is an economic development initiative of three of the country's largest research institutions — the University of Central Florida, the University of South Florida and the University of Florida.

Its business, like that of all modern central banks (but unlike that of, say, the Gosbank), is that of keeping the overall scale of credit creation within bounds consistent with macroeconomic stability, while leaving private financial institutions as free as is consistent with preserving that stability to decide how best to employ scarce credit.

Russia's Central Bank chief Elvira Nabiullina retains the confidence of leadership despite shutting down some 400 banks, and even as she goes after larger financial institutions.

At this point, the vast majority of people my age — being honest, the dividing line seems to be around 45 years old — roll their eyes and, in a perfectly rational manner, argue that a currency is usually boring and backed up by meaningful institutions such as central banks.

Researchers interested in exploring the relationship between macroeconomic performance and the quality of monetary institutions should consider augmenting the Fraser and Heritage data with additional institutional indicators, such as measures of central bank independence, the use of monetary policy rules, freedom to use competing forms of money, and exchange rate regimes.

The meeting of the European Central Bank's Governing Council on 20 July is expected to provide more guidance as to the rate at which the institution will taper its programme of asset purchases amid evidence that economic growth in the eurozone continues to improve.

He represents IFM with domestic and global clients as well as with governments, central banks, financial institutions and corporates.

Unlike several years ago, the majority of Greece's $ 315 billion debt is now owned by public entities; so we'd anticipate that any fallout would be contained primarily in public institutions such as the IMF and the European Central Bank (ECB).

In other words, financial institutions rely on the fiat currency - generating machine known as the central bank to shore up liquidity when times get tough.

The question of Catholic institutions like Notre Dame — their odd relation to the Church and their peculiar relation to the nation — is already pressing on us, and it requires no great leap to predict that, over the next decade, this question will dominate the public stage as the central Catholic problem of our time: the locus of media attention and the flashpoint for the arguments of Catholics with one another.

This brings us back to the importance of self - study as the central way to engage in a theology of institutions.

«Respect for authority, tradition, station, and education eroded,» writes Hatch, and as a result, «American Protestantism has been skewed away from central ecclesiastical institutions and high culture; it has been pushed and pulled into its present shape by a democratic or populist orientation.»

After the rise of Hitler, Buber was appointed as director of the Central Office for Jewish Adult Education in Germany, where «he was responsible for the training of teachers for the new schools which had to be established as a result of the exclusion of Jewish students from all German educational institutions.»

The recognition of the central and constitutive role and the necessity of the varied institutions that exist between the state and the individual has been a staple observation of thinkers from Tocqueville to contemporary thinkers on both the nominal right and nominal left, such as Bertrand de Jouvenel, Robert Nisbet, Russell Kirk, Christopher Lasch, Alasdair MacIntyre, Wilson Carey McWilliams, and Jean Bethke Elshtain.

Russell believes that the loss of the family as a central social institution presents a problem, however, as the family's most important function is to preserve the habit of having children (p. 187).

The Church as an institution will always resist change — it's central message is Tradition.

Affectionately hailed as «The Bishop of Bivalves,» Executive Chef Sandy Ingber has been overseeing New York City's most famous seafood institution, the Grand Central Oyster Bar, for 26 years.

As general manager for Hometown, Mitchell Rosen draws on a wealth of experience working in such New York culinary institutions as the Grand Central Oyster Bar, City Crab and Bubby'As general manager for Hometown, Mitchell Rosen draws on a wealth of experience working in such New York culinary institutions as the Grand Central Oyster Bar, City Crab and Bubby'as the Grand Central Oyster Bar, City Crab and Bubby's.

«Positive internal reforms of the traditional institution are increasingly being driven by a broad coalition of the thought leaders in the communities, such as the Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes (CCII), rather than a small clique of the aristocracy.»

The Registrar of JAMB, Ishaq Oloyede, said a Central Admission Processing System, CAPS, will be used to streamline admission processes among institutions, as it addresses challenges associated with the former approach.

Addressing students of the Assin Fosu College of Education in the Central Region as part of his campaign tour of the Central Region, Mr Amissah - Arthur assured the students that the Mahama - led administration, with its people - centred policies, would continue to resource the various educational institutions in line with its philosophy of «putting people first.»

He has also been involved in teaching and in promoting higher education in institutions such as Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Center, Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration, Ghana Police College, North Carolina Central University School of Law, and Central University College, Ghana.

Liberia's central bank confirmed Thursday it has appointed the son of President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf as interim governor despite his previous suspension from the institution for failing to properly declare his assets.

He added, «As the President of the 8th Senate and Senator from Kwara Central, I am proud of the Senate as an institution and its Constitutional role to represent the interests of the Nigerian peoplAs the President of the 8th Senate and Senator from Kwara Central, I am proud of the Senate as an institution and its Constitutional role to represent the interests of the Nigerian peoplas an institution and its Constitutional role to represent the interests of the Nigerian people.

To improve the current culture, the team argues that increased data sharing will allow more diverse people to actively participate in research, such as early - career scientists and those from underrepresented groups; scientists from smaller or historically less - influential institutions; citizen - scientists; and scientists from the Global South, scientists from Africa, South and Central America, and much of Asia who are often excluded from leading research.

Once the P waves register on a bank of 400 seismometers around the state that are maintained by ShakeAlert's partner institutions, the raw data is instantly transmitted to a suite of central software that processes it using three algorithmic calculations: The first, known as ElarmS, collects data from multiple seismometers and calculates the location and magnitude of the earthquake.

As a nationwide, and worldwide, experiment, NSTX - U is a collaboration of researchers representing almost 60 institutions from across the United States, England, Europe, Asia, Russia, and Central America.

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Freed from union rules and OPSB central - office control, the RSD was able to act on its conviction that improved performance lay in spinning off as many schools as possible and chartering them as independent institutions with open - enrollment admissions policies and citywide catchment areas.

Charter schools have become a central feature of the school «choice» movement, itself a key part of corporate school reform, which seeks to operate public schools as if they were businesses rather than civic institutions.

Some argue character does not exist; others claim character is the cardinal concern of central societal institutions such as schooling.

Her research suggests that both family and college sometimes act as «greedy institutions,» central to class production and reproduction projects, pulling students in different directions — the collective responsibilities to family may hinder the college experience, but at the same time, the college experience may hinder the fulfillment of family obligations.

In our research at the Penn Center for Minority Serving Institutions, we evidence how institutions, such as HSIs, must continue to play a central role in the education of future teachers of color in order to create favorable educational leaders supporting aspirational LInstitutions, we evidence how institutions, such as HSIs, must continue to play a central role in the education of future teachers of color in order to create favorable educational leaders supporting aspirational Linstitutions, such as HSIs, must continue to play a central role in the education of future teachers of color in order to create favorable educational leaders supporting aspirational Latino youth.

3) understand the role of central players, such as government, social institutions, scientists and doctors

In its discount window operations during crisis times, that is, when acting as lender of last resort to some institution or IPC, the central bank will also often have to act as market maker of last resort because it will have to value financial instruments for which no meaningful market price is available.

As the institutions that set interest rates, central banks are therefore the most influential factors.