Sentences with phrase «currently in a state of crisis»

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Notably, the National Financial Work Conference has been the stage for: forming agencies to regulate the insurance and securities industries and bank bailout strategies in 1997, creating banking regulators and listing state - owned banks on exchanges abroad in 2002, creating the sovereign wealth fund, establishing the China Investment Corporation in 2007, which currently has assets of $ 813.5 billion, and developing methodologies for dealing with the global financial crisis of 2008.

A factional crisis, believed to be connected to the forthcoming governorship poll in July 14 is currently brewing in Ekiti State as factional parties opposed to the current leadership of both the Road Transport Employers» Association of Nigeria (RETAN) and Oodua Peoples» Congress (OPC) have allegedly sent war signals to the incumbent leaders.

Thirty - three states have strategic plans for dealing with climate change, but only five of those currently include a public - health response, according to the Trust for America's Health, a nonprofit advocacy group in Washington, D.C. «We only respond after a Katrina - like crisis,» says Jeffrey Levi, the trust's executive director.

While the OSA is not the «magic pill» that will solve New Jersey's education crisis in areas of concentrated poverty, it allows students to escape failing schools and implicitly asserts that more money alone will not help those students currently attending the state's worst performing schools.

While adoption of new instructional materials in California remains suspended due to the budget crisis, CDE, according to the plan, is conducting a review of supplemental instructional materials «that will bridge the gap between SBE - adopted programs currently being used by LEAs and the new Common Core State Standards.»

The United States is not only responsible for the current crisis because, as President Obama noted, it is the second highest emitter of ghg in the world behind China, it has historically emitted much more ghgs into the atmosphere than any other country including China, it is currently near the top of all nations in per capita ghg emissions, and the US has been responsible more than any other developed nation for the failure of the international community to adopt meaningful ghg emissions reduction targets from the beginning of international climate negotiations in 1990 until the Obama administration.

This reflects greatly in the current state of the global conversations and actions to combat climate change, which are currently doing very little to address the root cause of the crisis and transform the systems in order to ensure a more just and equitable world for all, but most importantly for women.