A film that failed to impress critics 30 years ago but which now seems eerily prescient in its depiction of a futuristic police state beset
by economic instability and the increasing toxicity of TV culture (Stephen King's source novel is set in 2025, with screenwriter Steven E de Souza backdating the action to 2017), The Running Man is among the most thematically rich sci - fi offerings in the Arnie canon.
In the 1960s there was a new mood of optimism, although this was soon dispelled by the growing threat of nuclear war and
by economic instability.
Not exact matches
Actual operational and financial results of SkyWest, SkyWest Airlines and ExpressJet will likely also vary, and may vary materially, from those anticipated, estimated, projected or expected for a number of other reasons, including, in addition to those identified above: the challenges and costs of integrating operations and realizing anticipated synergies and other benefits from the acquisition of ExpressJet; the challenges of competing successfully in a highly competitive and rapidly changing industry; developments associated with fluctuations in the economy and the demand for air travel; the financial stability of SkyWest's major partners and any potential impact of their financial condition on the operations of SkyWest, SkyWest Airlines, or ExpressJet; fluctuations in flight schedules, which are determined
by the major partners for whom SkyWest's operating airlines conduct flight operations; variations in market and
economic conditions; significant aircraft lease and debt commitments; residual aircraft values and related impairment charges; labor relations and costs; the impact of global
instability; rapidly fluctuating fuel costs, and potential fuel shortages; the impact of weather - related or other natural disasters on air travel and airline costs; aircraft deliveries; the ability to attract and retain qualified pilots and other unanticipated factors.
Many on the right are understandably concerned
by the Fed's unprecedented policy actions, fearing they will lead to dramatically higher inflation and
economic instability.
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen's willingness to risk to financial
instability down the road
by continuing easy monetary policies for immediate
economic gains is an «all - in bet,» former Pimco Co-CEO Mohamed El - Erian told CNBC on Tuesday.
According to the survey
by MSCI, 31 % percent of U.K. and European investors cite
economic uncertainty as the chief worry of Brexit, followed
by 9 % who cite political
instability and 7 % who say Brexit is likely to lead to a drop in foreign investment.
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Instability after 1929 caused
by deflation of assets from overpriced levels and exacerbated
by excessive debt levels, leading to depression of
economic activity.
Shaken
by political and
economic instability, and divided between pro-Russian and pro-European positions, Moldova is presently awaiting critical presidential elections on 30 October which will help shape the country's future trajectory.
The risk of Greek exit from the euro epitomises a familiar malaise of high unemployment, political and
economic instability and apparently strong leaders, like Putin, who are admired
by Farage and many others from the edges of politics.
By tonight, the world stock markets will register a seismic crash as the US looks like Greece and Spain, with
economic turmoil and political
instability.
Who made investors to leave Nigeria if not President Buhari, who created atmosphere of
economic and political
instability in the country
by his acts of nepotism and vindictiveness?»
Basic Facts about Low - Income Children, the center's annual series of profiles on child poverty in America, illustrates the severity of
economic instability and poverty conditions faced
by more than 31 million children throughout the United States.
The current major global challenges in attaining food and nutrition security are compounded
by pressures of growing populations, climate and other environmental change, and
economic inequity and
instability.
OPW — Aug 11 — A study published
by Australia's Melbourne Institute of
Economic and Social Research analysed the marital
instability of 2,482 couples over six years, and the results have determined that despite the famous saying «opposites attract», they found that couples with similar qualities stand a better chance of having a stable marriage.
Indeed, South Africa, as an
economic power house in Africa, has also changed its refugee - immigration policy in order to guard against insecurity and
instability, which may be generated
by national resources competition.
Accordingly, the price of and the income generated
by the Fund's securities may decline in response to, among other things, adverse changes in investor sentiment, general
economic and market conditions, regional or global
instability, interest rate fluctuations or other factors that may cause the securities markets to decline generally.
These risks can include political or
economic instability, changing currency rates, foreign taxes, reduced liquidity (difficulty selling securities held
by a fund) and different regulatory or financial accounting standards.
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Economic instability being brought on
by stock overvaluation can not be addressed effectively
by regulators.
The real estate sector is often one the first impacted
by impending
economic instability, making housing starts a highly reliable
economic indicator.
REIT funds may be subject to other risks including, but not limited to, changes in real estate values or
economic conditions, credit risk and interest rate fluctuations and changes in the value of the underlying property owned
by the trust and defaults
by borrowers.In addition to normal risks associated with equity investing, international investing may involve risk of capital loss from unfavorable fluctuations in currency values, from differences in generally accepted accounting principles, and from adverse political, social and
economic instability in other nations.
Risks and uncertainties include but are not limited to, general industry conditions and competition; general
economic factors, including interest rate and currency exchange rate fluctuations; the impact of pharmaceutical industry regulation and health care legislation in the United States and internationally; global trends toward health care cost containment; technological advances, new products and patents attained
by competitors; challenges inherent in new product development, including obtaining regulatory approval; Merck's ability to accurately predict future market conditions; manufacturing difficulties or delays; financial
instability of international economies and sovereign risk; dependence on the effectiveness of Merck's patents and other protections for innovative products; and the exposure to litigation, including patent litigation, and / or regulatory actions.
Risks and uncertainties include but are not limited to, general industry conditions and competition; general
economic factors, including interest rate and currency exchange rate fluctuations; the impact of pharmaceutical industry regulation and health care legislation in the United States and internationally; global trends toward health care cost containment; technological advances, new products and patents attained
by competitors; challenges inherent in new product development, including obtaining regulatory approval; the company's ability to accurately predict future market conditions; manufacturing difficulties or delays; financial
instability of international economies and sovereign risk; dependence on the effectiveness of the company's patents and other protections for innovative products; and the exposure to litigation, including patent litigation, and / or regulatory actions.
Tan asks whether the act of collecting could truly capture the past, or serve as a viable strategy to interact with the present — questions injected with contemporary significance
by evocations of post-2008
economic instability.
Though it developed during a period of
economic and political
instability, Arte Povera, coined
by Italian critic and curator Germano Celant in 1967, came to define a new form of art without restraint.
The installation piece
by Adrián Villar Rojas, one module of «Expo 1: New York» curated
by Triple Canopy, is presented in a larger collection of work that explores «ecological challenges» and 21st century «
economic and sociopolitical
instability.»
Guardian: National Intelligence Council also sees water and food shortages and suggests world is at a «critical juncture in human history» A US intelligence portrait of the world in 2030 predicts that China will be the largest
economic power, climate change will create
instability by contributing to water and food shortages, and there will be [continue reading...]
At the same time, we face a daunting partisan environment in Congress for legislation of any type, as well as the added challenge of responding to higher prices for fuels and electricity that are being occasioned both
by the energy demand created
by global
economic recovery and
by instability in North Africa and the Middle East.
Brazil has been adversely affected
by many «plagues» during its recent history (
economic crisis, political
instability, corruption scandals).
As reported
by the Wall Street Journal, bitcoin use has surged in South Africa amid political and
economic instability in the country, where it can be used to transfer money without restriction due to sanctions or going through a bank.
Demand towards bitcoin from institutional investors, accredited investors, traders and users in the UK and Europe is exponentially increasing and such rapid rise in demand is likely caused
by an emergence of investors attempting to avoid or bypass the current
economic instability of the UK with bitcoin.
As reported
by the Wall Street Journal, bitcoin use has surged in South Africa amid political and
economic instability in the country, where it can be used to transfer money without restriction due to sanctions or going through a bank.In the past, South Africa has taken an open - minded stance on bitcoin and cryptocurrencies.
Low educational attainment
by parents, lack of full - time employment and child care issues are factors that contribute to
economic instability in families and threaten the health and development of their children.
Lisa has been in South Africa for nearly 20 years, bearing witness to the changes to the South African property market in that time: «At present, there is a lull in the market, exacerbated
by the
economic and political
instability and raised repo rates.»