The health and
economic burdens from preventable hazards associated with the home are considerable, and cost billions of dollars.
Nationwide,
the economic burden from crash - related injuries and deaths in one year alone totaled $ 12 billion.
Conceived as a way to relieve
the economic burden from artists while providing them a platform for publication, our belief is that artist's books and publications are perhaps the most democratic and socially responsible media available in the contemporary art market.
Nationwide,
the economic burden from crash - related injuries and deaths in one year alone totaled $ 12 billion.
Not exact matches
China must do the hard work of shifting wealth
from powerful government officials and managers of state - owned enterprises to Chinese households, with consumer spending carrying more of the
economic burden.
Conservatives argue that the bulk of a tax cut should go to the wealthy since they carry such a disproportionate amount of the
burden; besides, they're more likely to invest their tax cut instead of spending it, and investment is where
economic growth comes
from.
Financial Aid: In 2017, for the first time ever, America's public universities received more revenue
from tuition than they did
from tax dollars — a funding model that places a higher
burden on students and their families and risks widening
economic inequality, even as the population of would - be students becomes more diverse.
This doesn't make it impossible for China to do so, but it is all the more worrying that no country has suffered
from economic imbalances or
from debt
burdens as deep as those of China today.
We are bringing together fiscal policy, development, and health leaders
from around the globe, including Ministers of Finance, to address the enormous and growing health and
economic burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in lower and middle income countries (LMICs).
And when creditors turned their
economic gains
from this process into political power to shift the tax
burden onto wage earners and industry, this raised the cost of living and doing business — by more than technology was able to lower prices.
As Lewis Lapham says, the barbarism in Washington today doesn't dress itself in the costumes of the Taliban, but wears instead the smooth - shaven smile of a Senate resolution sold to the highest bidder — for the drilling of the Arctic oil fields, for the lifting
from the rich the
burden of the capital - gains tax, for bigger defense budgets, for reduced medical insurance, for enhanced surveilance, or for some new form of
economic monopoly.
Is there something to be said for sparing mother and / or child
from public embarrassment,
economic burden, disability and other «problems» that can sometimes come with carrying a pregnancy to term?
To lift the
economic burdens which depress life and spoil opportunity, to liberate folk
from the slavery of their diseases, to set men free by education
from the Town of Stupidity, which, as Bunyan rightly says, is only four degrees north of the City of Destruction itself — all these endeavors to give persons a chance to be their best selves are crusades for human emancipation and happiness.
He calls attention to (1) the degeneration in syncretism of the old Yahweh faith prior to the appearance of the eighth - century prophets; (2) a kind of «emancipation»
from Yahweh in increasing dependence upon the maturing structure of the political state; and (3) the dissolution of the old tribal social order with the shift of
economic power to the cities, the increasing inability of the farmer, because of the
burdens of heavy taxation, to maintain himself as a free man, and the growing concentration of land in the hands of a few wealthy urbanites (cf. Isa.
The main point was that whereas, prior to this, governments and international organizations bore the main
burden of
economic development,
from then on the responsibility would be shifted to the private sector, specifically, to transnational corporations.
«The middle ‐ class of New York undoubtedly faces a tremendous
burden from taxes, but the true
economic engine of this State, small business owners, are consistently being crushed by taxes, regulations and mandates.
The
economic argument is debatable and opinions differ, but do you think the large numbers of struggling upstaters enjoy the high taxes, ever increasing fees (example: the cost to have your vehicle inspected DOUBLED
from 2010 to 2011 and is now one of the highest in the nation) and endless financial
burdens they as lower and middle class people endure while the rich bankers and CEOs downstate laugh at them?
Since the three main Westminster political parties all endorse the conclusions of Sir Ian Wood's recent review on how to maximise the
economic recovery of oil and gas
from the UK Continental Shelf (Search for UKCS Maximising Recovery Review Final Report, here), and its tacit underlying fiscal premises (namely that there is a need for a simplified fiscal regime to incentivise investment and drilling activity, as well as to ease the
burden upon the new regulator of the upstream sector), it does not take the gift of prophecy to appreciate that the ultimate outcome of this subsequent review on the shape of the UK fiscal regime seems foreordained; namely, a return to the situation that prevailed before the introduction of SC, whereby the only levy on income
from oil and gas fields is to be Corporation Income Tax at the standard rate levied on the likes of Starbucks and Amazon.
«Whilst we recognise the pressure on the public finances, the mounting duty
burden on the sector is holding it back
from contributing fully to the UK's
economic recovery.»
This issue of tax and secrecy jurisdictions also matters to republicanism for another reason: the operation of tax havens has the effect of shifting the
economic burdens of civic life
from capital onto labour and supporting radical inequalities in wealth without the state being able effectively to regulate these
economic dimensions of equality.
New York State AFL - CIO President Denis Hughes stated, «Today's march is a clear indication that working men and women are tired of having to carry the entire
burden of rescuing our city and state
from the
economic crisis.
The controversial reform plan that is still being negotiated in Washington, D.C. would either modify or completely eliminate the ability of New Yorkers to deduct state and local taxes
from federal tax
burdens and likely have deep
economic impact for
They estimated the total lifetime
economic burden of child sexual abuse in the United States to be $ 9.3 billion, based on child sexual abuse data
from 2015.
«Self - administered treatment for keloid scars can reduce the
economic burden on the healthcare system and provide a treatment option for patients who have limited access to medical care,» comments Professor Jeffrey Karp
from Brigham and Women's Hospital at Harvard Medical School, US, an expert on medical device design who was not involved in this study.
In «The
Economic Burden of Asthma in the United States, 2008 - 2013,» researchers
from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention analyzed data
from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, the most comprehensive source of data on health care use, expenditures, payment source and health insurance coverage in the U.S.
In recent years, over 3 % of births per year in developed countries have corresponded to children conceived through assisted reproduction techniques, which poses a considerable
economic burden apart
from physical and psychological problems.
The research suggests that the improvement in health may be linked to greater access to and use of health services by children whose families received Medicaid, and a decreased
economic burden on families
from medical expenses and debt.
(
from the U.S. Congress Joint
Economic Committee) Rising levels of student debt aren't just saddling former students with enormous financial burdens, they're also threatening to inhibit those individuals» future economic activities and life choices, according to a new report by Democ
Economic Committee) Rising levels of student debt aren't just saddling former students with enormous financial
burdens, they're also threatening to inhibit those individuals» future
economic activities and life choices, according to a new report by Democ
economic activities and life choices, according to a new report by Democratic...
The consensus seems to be that the bailout is probably sufficient to keep the Greek debt crisis
from spreading to other debt -
burdened countries, including Portugal and Spain, but it doesn't go nearly far enough to address Europe's underlying
economic problems.
Besides the
burden of proof on the borrower to demonstrate a recovery
from the «
economic event,» the potential homeowner must also complete housing counseling.
If our
economic recovery is still far
from now, then it would put more
burden on our fiscal deficit, which would result in bond yields going up & bond prices going down.
Recent studies examining the
economic toll of mass incarceration in the United States conclude that the full cost exceeds $ 1 trillion — with about half of that
burden falling on the families, children and communities of people who have been imprisoned, and ultimately removed
from civic life.
Featuring works
from Chicago's Museum of Contemporary Art collection created mostly in the 1980s and»90s by artists including Chris
Burden, Alfredo Jaar, Louise Lawler, Inigo Manglano - Ovalle, and Adrian Piper, this exhibition reveals the continuing resonance and complexity of topics such as freedom of expression, militarism, the dynamics of race, human and
economic consequences of globalization, and other defining elements of society today.
To the extent that an
economic rationale lies behind the U.S. rejection of the Kyoto Protocol, it comes
from estimates that the U.S. will bear a disproportionate share of the
burden of adjustment and that the costs to the U.S. of the Kyoto Protocol far outweigh the benefits.
Perhaps most importantly, the report calls for governments to shift the «
burden of proof» away
from assuming that coal is the only solution to the world's growing energy demands and instead takes into consideration the devastating social, environmental, and
economic costs of coal.
These equity concerns include: the regressive impact of potential energy price increases on low - income households; the potential for carbon pricing policies to allow some fossil fuel - fired power plants or refineries to continue to operate and emit air and water pollutants in neighborhoods already
burdened by pollution; and the
economic hardship to workers and communities dependent on fossil fuel industries for livelihoods or for their tax base as we transition away
from these resources.
Since the
economic burden of mental illnesses in Canada has been estimated at $ 51 - billion per year, with almost $ 20 - billion of that coming
from workplace losses, the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) has launched a collaborative project with the Bureau de normalisation du Québec (BNQ) and the standards division of the Canadian Standards Association (CSA Standards) to create a voluntary national standard for mentally healthy workplaces.
As follows
from earlier case law (as translated into guidelines by the Commission in COM (2009) 313 final), when assessing whether the residence of an individual constitutes an unreasonable
burden on its social assistance system, national authorities are required to take account of «social factors» such as the level of connection of the EU citizen with the society of the host Member State and any considerations pertaining to age, state of health, family and
economic situation.
«The constitutional guarantee of a minimum acceptable level of judicial remuneration does not shield judges
from sharing the
burden of difficult
economic times, to limit increases.»
On other facts, for example where a corporate tenant in occupation attempts to pass the
economic burden and benefit to a new company which then trades
from the premises, one can see that sharing or parting with occupation would be an added difficulty.
Thus freed
from the insuperable
burden of plodding
from library to library, refreshing his recollection upon index systems of various books, pulling them out and ploughing through them, and then making laborious niotes in longhand, the lawyer can devote his time and mind to the social, political, and
economic aspects of law and justice.
This is of course far
from the truth with legal aid practitioners working at rates and returns which place substantial
economic burden on them to maintain practice.
[W] hen the legislature shifts the
economic burden of medical malpractice
from insurance companies and negligent health care providers to a small group of vulnerable, injured patients, the legislative action does not appear rational.
He suggested that the fallout
from the Great Recession, mixed with the
burden of massive student loans, has created an uncertain
economic outlook for Americans aged 24 - 35.
By failing to meet the novelty and nonobvious requirements for patentability, improvidently granted patents improperly remove products and methods
from the public domain.14 Issuing patents that are not novel or obvious also puts other excessive
burdens on society including important
economic impacts such as inefficient resource allocation and significant harm to
economic growth.15
Economic Well - Being: In 2010, 39 percent of children lived in households with a high housing cost
burden, an 18 percent increase
from 2005.
Although the results
from the present study may not be conclusive on whether children who participate in ECE have better learning outcomes due to lack of robust longitudinal support, it is undeniable that stimulation of child characteristics that are targeted to reduce educational inequalities at school entry between advantaged and disadvantaged children represents a critical foundation in reducing the
economic, health, and social
burdens associated with poverty.
«In fact, this bill will increase the
economic burden on already struggling American families by eliminating health insurance provisions that could save them
from bankruptcy.»
Subscales derived
from factor analysis include
economic burden, family / social impact, personal strain, and mastery; however, only the Total scale score (internal consistency reliability =.88; Stein & Riessman, 1980) was used in the current study.