Sentences with phrase «current global crisis»

Featuring works from the Dakis Joannou Drawing Collection, Animal Spirits comments on the current global crisis and the cultural climate it has fostered.

The current global crisis of depressive illness has a simple root cause: a failure of treatment.

The current global crisis results from believing borrowing could sustainably restore the demand lost through low real wages.

He brought out the Pope's highlighting of the moral dimension of the current global crisis, and the need to root our solutions in a renewed spiritual vision of Man which can lead to a better balance of solidarity and subsidiarity (our translation):

Huntington, for example, contends that «far more significant than the global issues of economics and demography are problems of moral decline», an «increase in antisocial behavior», decay of family structures, weakening of the «work ethic», and decreasing commitment to intellectual activity.12 Similarly Brzezinski refers to a current global crisis of spirit which has to be overcome if the human race is to regain some control over its destiny.

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Geithner, who served under President Barack Obama as secretary of the treasury as the U.S. struggled to rebound from the global financial crisis, said the current political climate could lead to a «diminished capacity to make sensible economic choices.»

GIC, one of the first sovereign funds to invest in Western banks during the global financial crisis, retains the other major investment made at the time, a stake in Citigroup which is profitable at current prices.

The country faced a deep recession in the late nineties, and has struggled to recover from the current global economic crisis.

Oil is currently trading at about US$ 45 / bbl, which in current dollars puts it below where it was at the end of 2008, back when global markets were still in the thick of the financial crisis.

One of the root causes of the financial crisis was global imbalances: America's super-sized current account deficit and China's equally massive surplus.

Harvard University economist Lawrence Summers set the tone, using a newspaper commentary to label the current situation the most dangerous since the investment bank Lehman Brothers collapsed in 2008 and sparked a global financial crisis.

Amazon Editorial reviewsProduct Description Nobel Prize winner Joseph E. Stiglitz explains the current financial crisis — and the coming global economic order.

Roubini has been consistently cited as one of the world's top global thinkers after he was able to accurately describe the current economic crisis that began in 2008, many years prior to it happening.

At the moment, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sees the rapid conclusion of the TPP as his absolute priority for at least three reasons: it counters the current crisis of the global economic order, buttresses his domestic legitimacy and represents the anchor for his structural reform agenda.

The bull run is supported by the perceived safe - haven qualities of U.S. bonds, especially in the current weak patch in global growth and the crisis in Europe that is culminating in the degrading of sovereign bonds.

There are many cross currents alive in the investment world as the LTRO is behind us, ISDA defaulted on its role as a referee on global financial issues in the face of political threats from the EUROCRATS, and the Bernanke FED looks to be waiting for a new crisis to erupt before undertaking another further easing.

Ironically, however, they still didn't escape the current global recession and financial crisis.

I guess that in a world where 39,000 children die each day from preventable disease, where around 90,000 civilians have been killed in Iraq, where the current global food crisis causes a child to die every seven seconds, where 47 million Americans can not afford basic healthcare, and where women and children continue to be murdered in Darfur — nothing says «God is pro-life» better than a bunch of wet democrats.

In terms of emphasis, especially in the current global ecological crisis, that of deep ecologists is correct.

With the current economic crisis, fear of global warming, and failing environment, this year's Buy Nothing Day has a greater sense of urgency.

From the situation outlined above, it is clear that Europe has been hit by a multiple set of crises, which have been aggravated by the current global challenges and by the current titling of the global economy towards East.

Professor Deighton set the current debate about the future of the EU in its historical and global context: the world is one of international organisations and the EU, born of a post-war crisis and containing many countries struggling to deal with their colonial heritage, should be a united foreign policy actor.

During the current global financial crisis, and through the Occupy movement, public attention has increasingly turned to the top 1 per cent who now own approximately one fifth of all personal wealth in the UK.

News International has benefited from the focus on the Metropolitan police and Downing Street, but with multiple points of attack across its global holdings many analysts believe it will emerge from the current crisis a shadow of its former self.

The monetary theory that best stood up to the global financial crisis suggests it is fundamentally impossible to close a fiscal deficit when the private sector is paying down debts and the current account is in deficit, which was the UK situation for most of 2010 - 2015.

«Current policies on biofuels and trade lie behind the global food crisis.

But in Japan the seemingly far - fetched scheme has received renewed attention amid the current global energy crisis and concerns about the environment.

Mass bleaching and mortality are identified as the current crisis to corals, and based on the current rate of increase in global CO2 emissions (now exceeding 3 % per year), most reefs world - wide are committed to an irreversible decline.

We discuss the truth behind making a profit on wellness, Dr. Chopra's spiritual belief systems, his exact morning routine, how to raise a conscious and mindful kid, his surprising social media practices, how he's managed to avoid all stress for the last 35 years, and the philosophies he thinks will help us defeat the current global insanity crisis going on in the world today.

The current crisis is worse than that of 1929 - 1933, because it is absolutely global.

The two threats, economic and environmental, tend to produce a real crisis of humanity that makes becomes an imperative the construction around the world of a new society different from the current that act interdependently with common goals and rational in every country and on a global scale without which it may be put into question the survival of humans and life on Earth.

TRAFFIC's global elephant and rhino programme leader describes the current rhino and elephant poaching crisis, and the illegal trade in their horn and ivory that is driving this.

The initial focus for volunteers to be recruited is primarily governed by an acute crisis management action and there is no time like the present to realise that the call for volunteers is ongoing for the current global support for war ridden countries [4] throughout the world and the need for various professional fields urges us to act vigilantly.

Should the current Greek debt crisis or other global events cause the markets to falter, investors will look to allocate more to liquid alternatives.

The Board believes that the current global economic crisis provides significant strategic opportunities to companies such as Avigen that have a strong cash position and public listing.

BRICS and other developing countries have not decoupled in any meaningful sense, and once the current liquidity - driven investment boom subsides the developing world will be hit hard by the global crisis.

Baring a sharp decline in global equipment demand, credit crisis or macroeconomic event, there is not much downside to current forecasts.

The bull run is supported by the perceived safe - haven qualities of U.S. bonds, especially in the current weak patch in global growth and the crisis in Europe that is culminating in the degrading of sovereign bonds.

Though current economic trends and other global events (e.g., the European sovereign debt crisis) may not change for the better over the short term, the performance of the markets may.

In this respect, Love Illumination delivers a hopeful commentary on current global social crises.

Through disparate yet interlinking imagery, Akomfrah weaves together cruel visions of the past with current issues around global migration, the refugee crisis, slavery, and ecological concerns.

The Weather Makers will present three large - scale video works alongside a new print series, weaving together myth and metaphor with scientific research and new digital technologies, The exhibition asks the viewer to consider what the future might look like if we continue on our current trajectory of planetary pillaging and consumption, and why we have allowed ourselves to arrive at such a moment of global environmental crisis.

Inspired by the international migration crisis and current global geopolitical landscape, the exhibition will transform the security fence into a powerful social and artistic symbol with interventions across the city.

Comparing current global conditions to the turmoil that followed each of the World Wars, he has said the international exhibition is a response to economic, political and social crises, including «a humanitarian catastrophe on the high seas, deserts, and borderlands, as immigrants, refugees, and desperate peoples seek refuge in seemingly calmer and prosperous lands,» and the uncertainty and insecurity that accompanies such desperate disorder.

It is estimated, for example, that none of the [Millennium Development Goals] targets will be met in sub-Saharan Africa if current trends continue, and this is before account is taken of the real effects of the recent crises in food and energy, the rapid increase in impacts of climate change, and the major implications of a global economic slowdown.»

The American public will wake up to the current global oil and environmental crisis only after it's too late.

This guide examines the many ways that our current lifestyle contributes to the global environmental crisis.

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At the Garrison Institute, we believe our current ecological crisis is also a spiritual crisis — one that asks us to both deepen our emotional, intuitive, and embodied ways of relating to the earth and to expand our collective sense of perspective, meaning, and solidarity around the global crisis.

d Fully recognise historic responsibility and equity issues associated with addressing the current global environment and development crises and that solutions to these crisis must be based on principles of equity including common but differentiated responsibility and respective capability;