Sentences with phrase «changes in the demographic make»

The study, titled «2010 America,» forecasts changes in the demographic make - up of the U.S. — and the resulting business implications — in advance of the 2010 Census.
Energy Secretary Chris Huhne's Eastleigh constituency is set to be split into two and although the Eastleigh seat will remain, a big change in its demographic make - up could cause problems for him.

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Demographic and economic changes, along with the low interest rates that followed the financial crisis, have upended the calculations that many Canadians made in planning for retirement.
Additionally, the U.S. economy has dramatically changed over the past several years, with structural factors (largely the result of technological innovation and shifting demographic trends) influencing it in a manner that makes comparisons to past rate hiking cycles less relevant.
(It should be noted that with the center of Christianity shifting to the global South and East, and with the demographics of American Christianity changing so rapidly, white American Protestants will soon find themselves in a minority, which will make this whole conversation a lot more interesting!)
In order to take advantage of a potential presidential wave, Democratic operatives are cutting emotional ties from some rural areas that made up their previous majority, such as downstate Illinois and parts of Ohio, to focus on more suburban districts, where they believe changing demographics are moving seats into the Democratic column.
We used that decision - making power to deliver on promises we had made to the electors: rapid demographic change had led to a shortage of local primary school places, so in the last four years we used the Council's resources to expand local primary schools to create twice as many; concerns about a scruffy and run down high street were addressed by comprehensive neighbourhood renewal; and pressure on household budgets was relieved by freezing the council tax and the cost of resident's parking permits.
The Wandsworth factor and demographic change go in favour of making Tooting a Tory gain for Mark Clarke and the loss of Labour votes to the BNP looks like going to aid Simon Jones» campaign to oust Jon Cruddas in Dagenham and Rainham; «Mr Expenses», Alan Keen, is more vulnerable than the figures suggest in Feltham and Heston (the current projection shows his wife, Ann, being defeated in neighbouring Brentford and Isleworth); Tory candidate Ed Northover wrote only this week about his efforts to win Leyton and Wanstead from Labour, whilst ConservativeHome has previously noted the energetic campaign being waged by Chris Philp in the redrawn Hampstead and Kilburn seat where he is now in genuine contention.
Now that he has conceded, Mr. Espaillat will look to make nice with his opponents after what was at times a divisive primary that brought up issues of changing racial demographics in the district.
The demographics of the Republican Party in Texas, and across the South, had markedly changed by then, being made up primarily of conservative whites.
While she has the sort of popularity and scandal - free record that usually makes Albany officials impervious to challenges, her district has also undergone significant demographic changes in recent years.
After making what turned out to be a far - sighted move in backing Grace Meng for the 6th District seat, Crowley is searching for a candidate representative of Queens» changing demographics who can replicate Meng's success, according to sources.
to maintain positive changes made in the [latest] map, further improve boundaries to reflect demographic changes and in particular address outstanding issues affecting minority voting rights and Asian American communities.»
But many factors can influence a state's educational performance, from changes in state policies to changes in their demographic makeup, making it extraordinarily difficult for researchers to isolate any one cause for an increase in achievement.
However, without the changes Massachusetts made to its entire system of teacher licensing (e.g., subject area licensing tests for all prospective teachers, criteria for achieving full licensure after beginning teaching, and criteria for license renewal for veteran teachers), it is unlikely there would have been enduring gains in achievement for students in all demographic groups and in all its regional vocational / technical high schools — gains confirmed by tests independent of control or manipulation by Massachusetts or federal policy makers.
The approach has helped dramatically raise student achievement in the district during a time of demographic change, and has helped make possible Adams 50's switch from traditional grade levels to a competency - based - leveling system.
Research suggests that D.C. charter schools have made strides in student learning compared with the city's traditional public schools, and the city's overall test gains can not be explained by demographic changes alone.
Arthur Levine, President of the Woodrow Wilson Foundation, said of Change Agents: «In the face of dramatic demographic, economic, technological, and global change, the demands being made upon schools, and the principals and superintendents who lead them have changed profoChange Agents: «In the face of dramatic demographic, economic, technological, and global change, the demands being made upon schools, and the principals and superintendents who lead them have changed profochange, the demands being made upon schools, and the principals and superintendents who lead them have changed profoundly.
While proving direct causation is always tricky, there's a strong case to be made that climate change has contributed to fighting in Darfur and demographic changes along the coasts of the U.S.. It's altered the distribution of diseases, the taste of wine and the geopolitics of the north pole.
As the NPS strives to grow its reach and appeal to keep pace with America's changing demographics, it would do well to look at Frank's successes at Golden Gate in making the parks relevant to a variety of constituencies.
California's new worldwide branding plans, insight into what makes travelers tick, and how demographics are changing the face of the U.S. travel industry, are just some of the themes to be addressed by key speakers at the California Travel Association's 31st Annual «California Travel Summit» (CTS), March 18 - 20, 2013 in San Diego, California.
With over 100 photographs and videos, Past Present Future makes visible the overwhelming and complex changes that have occurred in Western Pennsylvania through industrial and demographics shifts over the years.
The inspiration that resulted in watching every day individuals from all socio - economic backgrounds, some even desperately poor, make positive changes to their local demographics to support global health was / is infectious.
If this leads to decisions which are more robust to future climate changes (as well as demographic and economic changes) then it is worthwhile including the regional climate projections in the decision making process.
For making management planning or policy decision, it is important to keep in mind that competition and climate change are not independent but interlocked processes that together affect species distribution (41) and demographic performance (19).
Another reason is that firms want to reflect the changing demographics of the country, the communities in which they are located and their clients, so they put a great deal of emphasis on the representation of diverse lawyers in recruiting classes, associate ranks and in the partnership (all of which makes sense).
For diversity in particular, the amended rule recognizes that the current demographics of our profession and the changing demographics of the public we serve make our diversity education need even more urgent.
The original article also features sidebar interviews with law firms that are making great efforts to address the issue of changing demographics in the workplace.
With the aging demographics and flat government funding, we need to take steps locally to make fundamental changes in aging services and financing strategies.
Apart from that, we're great believers in the Gretzky strategy — looking down the road to determine what's coming and being there to make it work for you, whether it's changing technology or changing demographics, or shifting market opportunities.
This shift in demographics is the impetus for the National Building Museum's current exhibit, «Making Room: Housing for a Changing America,» where they have a 1,000 - square - foot dwelling on display featuring a hyper - efficient layout, complete with movable walls and multifunctional furniture.
In this study, which examines the changing size, demographic composition and economic fortunes of the American middle class, «middle - income» Americans are defined as adults whose annual household income is two - thirds to double the national median, about $ 42,000 to $ 126,000 annually in 2014 dollars for a household of three.3 Under this definition, the middle class made up 50 % of the U.S. adult population in 2015, down from 61 % in 197In this study, which examines the changing size, demographic composition and economic fortunes of the American middle class, «middle - income» Americans are defined as adults whose annual household income is two - thirds to double the national median, about $ 42,000 to $ 126,000 annually in 2014 dollars for a household of three.3 Under this definition, the middle class made up 50 % of the U.S. adult population in 2015, down from 61 % in 197in 2014 dollars for a household of three.3 Under this definition, the middle class made up 50 % of the U.S. adult population in 2015, down from 61 % in 197in 2015, down from 61 % in 197in 1971.
New financing will be invested in the following: additional markets (funding looks as though it will flow more freely in 18 - hour cities), alternative assets (what constitutes real estate will continue to expand), old is new again (older space is now a hot item and it's making the market consider a wider range of potential investments), and alternative property types (medical office and senior housing may see a benefit from the change in demographics, along with data centers and lab space, that may be in demand due to technical changes).
Organized in conjunction with Citizens Housing & Planning Council (CHPC), Making Room explores how the rise of New York's single adult population, in addition to other shifting social, economic, and cultural demographics, is dramatically changing the landscape of urban living.
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