Sentences with phrase «be in a precarious situation»

It'll be interesting to see if and when this tablet launches for T - Mobile, as both companies are in precarious situations.

Dehydration is a very serious issue and your diabetic cat is in a precarious situation as it is.

Are you in a precarious situation?

Both the mother and baby are in precarious situations, and if your doctor doesn't take care during this time, the mother or baby can suffer for it.

An immigrant without leave to enter or remain was in a precarious situation, liable to be removed at any time.

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While this was great for clients to have that one - stop shop, it left me in a precarious situation when my lead web designer disappeared suddenly.»

But for many, working in the on - demand economy is actually the solution to an otherwise precarious situation, providing an easy way to shore up their finances.

Someone in a precarious financial situation might be more liable to sacrifice long - term success of the business for quick gains.

When Angel Cabrera, a native of Spain who had been dean of IE Business School in Madrid, succeeded Herberger in late 2004, Thunderbird was in a precarious financial situation.

The exact size and growth of this workforce is debated, but workers employed under precarious work conditions make up a significant portion of the larger workforce, with estimates that 4 out of every 10 workers are now employed in precarious situations.49 These workers typically face higher income volatility than workers in traditional employment relationships because they spend more time unemployed or underemployed and some have low earnings.50

With an image of the Bastille being stormed by a rabble of freelance writers, part - time cooks and itinerant Caribbean fruit pickers in mind, perhaps it's relevant to consider the current situation in Europe, where generations of abundant labour regulation have robbed much of the Continent of employment flexibility — sorry, precarious work.

«Given today's precarious economic situation, the «happy working parent» needs to be able to adapt and adjust,» said Baruch College sociologist Caryn Medved in an email, referring to a series of studies she conducted of two - income and reverse - traditional couples.

It's safe to say that none of the 3.3 million Americans with defaulted student debt ever hoped to wind up in such a precarious situation when they originally borrowed their loans.

It's safe to say that none of the 3.3 million Americans with defaulted student debt ever hoped to wind up in such a precarious situation when... Read more

While the positives include the unemployment rate falling to 42 - year lows, a weaker pound sterling is leading to a spike in consumer inflation; in the event of a negative outcome in the negotiations with the European Union, the UK currency could slide further, leading to a rise in consumer prices and leaving the Bank of England in a very precarious situation in which easing interest rates will be ruled out due to high inflation, and hiking rates will lead to a slowdown in economic activity.

Now, ironically, his steel and aluminum tariffs could be the undoing of that blissful relationship — in no small part because of Boeing's precarious situation in the midst of a full blown trade war.

One of our themes for 2017 is life or death of active management, in which we acknowledge the precarious situation currently facing active management.

In the long - term, however, what you want is a solution that prevents you from being in such a precarious financial situation to begin witIn the long - term, however, what you want is a solution that prevents you from being in such a precarious financial situation to begin witin such a precarious financial situation to begin with.

If you are ignorant of, or make a stupid judgment about the precarious situation you and 150 to 300 of your closest friends are in, then you my friend need to spend a few weeks in a jail to ponder your screwup.

If the basic situation of human life is set originally in complexity, any realization of harmony will be a precarious venture along the razor's edge between inclusion of discordant data as effective contrasts and their dismissal as incompatible values.

Policy and Advocacy Officer for Israel and Palestine at Christian Aid, William Bell, told Premier's News Hour: «Some of the medical relief organisations that we support are able to get out, albeit in a pretty precarious situation and often under fire, to offer some immediate assistance.

The question of what may happen to life some billions of years from now is perhaps too remote to have any consequence in our thinking, except as it reminds us of the precarious situation of all life.

Perhaps our actual situation in the world is precarious enough to drive some people — especially those with extensive possessions to lose — into a defensive form of hysteria and a search for scapegoats.

This has always been true, but the complex and precarious situation within which our lives are now set makes it evident in a startling and at some points tragic manner.

Historic churches and individual historic leaders must adapt to the new reality of the religious field in Latin America: a market situation in which institutional loyalties are precarious, middle - class denominationalism is in decline and the Protestant community is overwhelmingly Pentecostal.

Do we take a short fix (1 - 2 years) ala ancelotti to stabilise the club in the precarious situation we are right now and then entrust the club to a younger hungry coach like tuchel, Nagelsmann or try to build another long - term solution by launching young legends like viera, arteta, henry or bergkamps in the deep end hoping to find another guardiorla.

With the precarious wage - related situation Arsenal are in, you'd be sure they'd already offload at least two players to meet the wage demands of the two players in question.

Arsenal have put themselves in a precarious position after losing three out of their first five Champions League games, but Arsene Wenger believes that the Gunners have been unlucky with referees, sendings off and own goals which has left them in this situation.

I understand it is a reasonable argument to put forward that Bilic has had one good season in charge and one poor one; and so deserves a third as an opportunity to prove himself; but it leaves everyone in a rather precarious and uncertain situation of a manger in the final year of his contract where safety first will be the order of the day.

It's a precarious situation for a new player to be in but fingers crossed his wiry body can hold up.

The manner in which Arsenal's transfers have been handled have left the club in the precarious situation of conducting a summer's worth of business in one week.

So it's just as well they've beaten the likes of West Brom, Newcastle, Stoke and more recently Blackburn in 2011, all at home, which is where they host Blackpool on Sunday, as without those wins Fulham's situation would be a lot more precarious than it is right now.

The arrival of Morata will be welcomed by several members of the Chelsea squad, who have become concerned at the precarious situation the club find themselves in.

I'm mom to two young men who at times have felt a bit disgruntled that their feminist girlfriends or dates expected them to pay for everything, even when they were financially struggling college students or in precarious job situations, and rarely offered to chip in — even for a tank of gas because they always drove, etc..

Pregnant women and those who have recently given birth are often in a precarious situation due to a lack of supportive health care.

The US president is a child and the situation in Syria is extremely precarious.

In the event that a Democratic candidate for the presidency has been decided by April, which seems incresingly likely, Democrats down ballot could wind up in a more precarious situatioIn the event that a Democratic candidate for the presidency has been decided by April, which seems incresingly likely, Democrats down ballot could wind up in a more precarious situatioin a more precarious situation.

«Let me remind you of the precarious security situations in your area of responsibility, these are issues of communal, ethnic and farmers - herdsmen clashes as well as the Agatu crisis.

«In light of what happened with Health Republic, because they were not required to have significant reserves... we should be very careful before we make [insurers] financial situation more precarious.»

«The current process is based purely on politics, and as a result, Congressman Weiner finds himself in a precarious situation.»

«The situation is very, very precarious in this part of the country because criminal elements move in from the North - East and neighbouring countries.

He described the situation as very precarious saying «the bills that we owe as a nation is currently more than what we have in our reserves, and yet still the government says we are not in a crisis?»

ZSL has so far been involved in establishing three reintroduced populations, but these are all small (less than 150 birds each) and so hihi remain in a precarious situation.

«I think medical bills are something that a lot of families are having a lot of difficulty with and whether it's the direct cause of bankruptcy or whether it helps to push them over the edge because they already were in a precarious financial situation, it's a big concern and hopefully that's what medical reform will try to address,» he says.

Needless to say, the effete Edwards and the boorish Hunt are in over their heads, falling into a number of precarious, would - be comic situations (such as running into a merry band of evil conquistadors) en route to the Pacific.

With very little action, this film builds almost unbearable tension by carefully examining some moral questions in a precarious situation that's based on true events.

It appears equally unsafe for the kidnappers, and their precarious situation, as it is the hunted, layering the picture in spite of its streamlined approach: There is always a bigger fish in the sea, trust me.

The fact that the first volume is such a stylistically bold and lovely achievement puts me in a bit of a precarious situation; how do you objectively assess a second half of a film and treat it as a whole?

But it's the Poverty Warriors, by my read, who are in the most precarious situation.

In order to shed light on the precarious situation of youth in Uruguay, we argue that Uruguayan youth's decisions on their transition to adulthood are strongly determined by structural factors such as intergenerational and gender inequalitIn order to shed light on the precarious situation of youth in Uruguay, we argue that Uruguayan youth's decisions on their transition to adulthood are strongly determined by structural factors such as intergenerational and gender inequalitin Uruguay, we argue that Uruguayan youth's decisions on their transition to adulthood are strongly determined by structural factors such as intergenerational and gender inequality.