Sentences with phrase «by drastic cuts»

General secretary Dave Prentis, General Secretary of UNISON, said: «Schools also get vital funding and support services from local authorities, which are being hit by drastic cuts.

General secretary Dave Prentis said: «Schools also get vital funding and support services from local authorities, which are being hit by drastic cuts.

«Ultimately the weakest will be hit three times over,» Ryan writes, «by rising costs, by drastic cuts to programs they rely on, and by the collapse of individual support for charities that help the hungry, the homeless, the sick, refugees and others in need.»

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Due to drastic cuts to corporate income taxes by the Canadian federal and Alberta governments over the last 15 years, the combined federal and provincial corporate income tax rate is now 25 %.

Markets have been gripped by uncertainty since Greece's prime minister unexpectedly announced Monday that he would call a national vote on the European bailout plan that entails painful tax increases and drastic welfare cuts in exchange for massive aid to keep his debt - ridden nation solvent.

The different governments lead by Mrs. Thatcher restrain the emission of the monetary mass, raise the rate of interest, reduce in a drastic way the taxes on the highest incomes, abolish the control of the financial flows, strongly raise the rate of unemployment, provoke strikes, put in place an anti-unions legislation and cut the social expenses.

In fact the drastic cuts in energy called for by the alarmists would impoverish civilization across the globe and doom the poor to perpetual poverty.

But given there is no specific fight between CCA and Woolies, it appears that CCA is being caught in the broader push by the supermarket giants to make drastic cuts to the number of different products (known in the trade as stock keeping units or SKUs) in a bid to simplify their ranges, increase private label sales and — perhaps most importantly — cut costs.

It is interesting to hear Wenger state in the last few days that he hoped Cesc will be with us for a good 2 or 3 seasons, just when it coincided with Barcelona declaring that they are making drastic cuts to their wage bill on and off the field.They literally have no cash to spend and though asset rich, the effects of the Spanish economy are taking affect.I think Cesc has accepted that and will show full commitment to Arsenal.He is pivotal to any success we may achieve.His whole body language has changed, he looks generally much more content, and he can put to the back of his mind, at least for the time being any proposed move, and that for us is a good thing.Barca are disguising their troubles by saying yet again they have made no official approach to our club, purely to save face.

It was decided that if by the end of this year no compromise is reached, a number of drastic cuts to defence spending and entitlements will happen automatically.

Members of staff of the Peoples Democratic Party at its national headquarters in Abuja are currently groaning under heavy debt following drastic cut in their monthly salaries, investigation by SUNDAY PUNCH has revealed.

The business body fears the move will damage the economic recovery by causing more drastic cuts to capital investment in other areas.

«Before making drastic service cuts and talking about fare hikes, the MTA has to maximize the value of its real estate holdings by advertising their availability and ensuring that it's receiving market - rate rents for prime properties.

In 2009, the board of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority responded to the fiscal hardships of the Great Recession by voting for drastic cuts to subway and bus service.

The report calls for drastic action, including cutting CO2 emissions to almost zero by 2100 to prevent catastrophic climate change.

Trump's draconian budget request — which suggested drastic cuts to the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), among others — was rejected by Congress, and a spending bill that increases funding for science at many federal agencies was signed into law.

China and much of the developing world would like to see industrialized countries cut their greenhouse gas emissions 40 percent below 1990 levels by 2020, but analysts say such drastic cuts are unlikely to fly with U.S. politicians.

Even in the best - case scenario, if we make drastic cuts in emissions soon, sea levels will rise by anything from 10 metres to 25 metres over the next few thousand years.

If you're already maintaining your weight at 2,000 calories per day, cutting your food intake by 25 % might be too drastic.

Thanks to his Godfather success, he was able to get the film made and prevented Universal from later demanding drastic cuts, by threatening to buy back the negative himself if they didn't comply.

2016/17 The Library / Media Services budget has faced drastic cuts and steadily reduced by half several years in a row to just $ 306,892

Yet, educational achievement barriers — compounded by the Trump administration's rescinding of DACA and drastic proposed cuts to federal education spending — will continue to keep Latinxs teachers out of the classroom.

Just making the «1970s» cut by being introduced in 1978 as a 1979 model, the third generation Toronado went on a drastic weight - loss program, shedding over 1,000 pounds between the 1978 and 1979 model years.

Fast travel to any landmark previously visited, cutting down that two - hour commute from border to border by a drastic amount

Therefore, the publisher will be making drastic cuts to the costs of new heroes by 75 % in an upcoming update.

The other extreme of rapid and drastic cuts to consumption proposed by the guru Killian, will simply increase hardship and mortality rates, while doing little to actually improve anything.

The PV seller's market of 2008 has transitioned to a buyer's market beginning with the drastic Spanish Feed - in Tariff cuts and followed by the global financial crisis.

Posted in Global Warming, Green House Gas Emissions Comments Off on Draft UN Support Says Drastic Emissions Cuts Needed By 2050 To Curb Global Warming

Without drastic action to cut greenhouse gas emissions, potentially lethal heatwaves will threaten most people by the century's end.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE An extensive new study by climate impact researchers warns that humans will struggle to cope with drastic and rapid changes to the planet unless greenhouse gas emissions rates are cut now London, 8 October − Allowing the Earth's temperature to rise by more than 2ºC will see dramatic changes in vegetation across the planet and expose a billion more people to severe water scarcity, according to new research.

[xviii] Having any chance of hitting the 1.5 °C target requires drastic, immediate cuts in fossil fuel use, as indicated by the work of initiatives like Mission 2020.

We can only rise up to the climate change challenge by changing our patterns of production and consumption, decarbonizing our economies, stopping dirty energy projects, and adopting fair and ambitious drastic domestic emission cuts in the industry sector.

The fact that they aren't is yet another indication that the global financial sector is in need of reform far more drastic than has been contemplated so far * The policies «demanded» by S&P to keep the rating (drastic cuts in infrastructure spending) would have been economically disastrous

In order to keep temperatures within this range, the IPCCâ $ ™ s Fourth Assessment Report argues that global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions must start declining by 2015.2 For industrialized countries, which are responsible for most of the GHGs already in the atmosphere, this implies implementing drastic cuts immediately; the latest IPCC Report suggests that compared to 1990 levels, industrialized countries might have to reduce their emissions by 25 to 40 per cent by 2020 and 80 to 95 per cent by 2050.3 Thus, there is little time left to avoid the worst impacts of climate changeâ $» ambitious action is required now.

A long - term Republican budget plan released this week by Representative Paul Ryan of Wisconsin calls for drastic cuts in federal spending on energy research and development and for the outright elimination of subsidies and tax breaks for wind, solar power and other alternative energy technologies.

Some scientists have claimed that this rate of warming is set to increase hugely without drastic cuts to carbon - dioxide emissions, predicting a catastrophic increase of up to a further five degrees Celsius by the end of the century.

The policy represents a drastic acceleration of climate change policy: the previous agreement was dubbed the 20:20 agreement as it consisted of cutting carbon emissions by 20 percent from a 1990 base level by 2020.

On April 5, 2012 the federal government passed an Order - in - Council to make drastic cuts to the health benefits paid by the federal government to refugee claimants.

Aron Ralston (James Franco), an adventurous mountain climber, gets trapped under a rock while mountaineering and resorts to drastic measures like cutting off his hand by himself in order to survive.

Just after data was released showing a 50 % decline in the number of clients served with family planning program funds, as a result of drastic budget cuts that created a de facto ban on participation by Planned Parenthood, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission on Oct. 18 said plans for the revamped Texas Women's Health Program are finalized, including an even more firm ban on participation by any PP clinic.