Sentences with phrase «economic concepts as»

It's also important to look into economic concepts as the financial standing of the world affects your pocket books.

Not exact matches

But the net - benefit test gives Canadians a false impression that the government is able to distinguish, on economic grounds, investments that will turn out well from those that won't — a concept Canadians would recognize as bizarre if applied to domestic firms.

Setting aside the shortcomings of the Belt and Road concept, the «OBOR hype» around the world points to a real and fundamental trend — the ascent of China as a truly global economic and military power.

Five post Lougheed premiers from the previous government ushered in the concept of «economic freedom» as espoused by the Fraser Insititute and how well did that work?

«This would expand the current concept of what counts as national security, linking of national security and economic security,» said John P. Kabealo, a lawyer who specializes in foreign investment matters.

This is a concept known as economic goodwill, not to be confused with accounting goodwill.

Furthermore, the Fed would like to adhere to the so - called «Taylor Rule» (in spite of Professor Taylor's protestations that it is misinterpreting and misusing his concept), a mathematical construct that purports to make monetary policy more «scientific» by establishing an arithmetic rule for varying the administered interest rate according to the variance of «actual from target inflation» (note that «inflation» refers to the change in a price index in this case, not the phenomenon of inflation of the money supply as such), as well as the variance of economic output from «potential output» (i.e, the so - called «output gap» is incorporated in the formula as well).

This leads to the negation of the earlier concepts of education as laid down in the Constitution of India which put priority to «promote with special care the educational and economic interests of the weaker sections of the people» and to the development of «scientific temper, humanism and the spirit of inquiry and reform» in every citizen.

Since globalization as a concept entails socio - economic.

Whatever doubts may exist about the sources of this democracy, there can be none about the chief source of the morality that gives it life and substance... [From the Hebrew tradition, via the Puritans, come] the contract and all its corollaries; the higher law as something more than a «brooding omnipresence in the sky»; the concept of the competent and responsible individual; certain key ingredients of economic individualism; the insistence on a citizenry educated to understand its rights and duties; and the middle - class virtues, that high plateau of moral stability on which, so Americans believe, successful democracy must always build [Seedtime of the Republic (Harcourt, Brace, 1953, p. 55)-RSB-.

Because most theologians» own training and preoccupation has focussed on the rational discrimination of ideas, the concept of the mass media as integrated power and meaning - generating systems which are actively creating a mythological and heuristic milieu to serve particular social and economic interests is foreign to most theological educators.

Preston comments, «It is important to separate (the premises) from the concept of the market as a useful mechanism for solving some economic problems if it was set within a different value commitment and an extensive structural framework» (Church and Society in the late 20th Century.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer thought that the idea of vocation had been deeply misunderstood, especially by those among his fellow Lutherans who had used the concept as a way of vindicating the status quo and validating such institutions as marriage and wage labor as preferable to all other social or economic arrangements.

One case in point is the focus on the concept of utility, as one prominent economic blog recently did — with far - reaching....

The concept «economic man'treats human beings as objects, not as subjects.

The Western countries are increasingly using their view of human rights concept as a yardstick to judge developing countries and to deal with economic and trade relations to extend development assistance.

There he says, one, that the shift from the concept of «the State's role as providers of equal opportunities to every citizen» to that of providing education, health and other social services «to those who can afford to pay» is a U-turn in public policy which «has been made surreptitiously by administrative action without public discussion and legislative sanction»; two, that the total commercialization of social sectors is «alien even to free market societies»; and three, that «the ready acceptance of self - financing concept in social sectors alien even to free - market societies is the end result of gradual disenchantment with the Kerala Model of Development», which has been emphasizing the social dimension rather than the economic, but that it is quite false to present the situation as calling for a choice between social development and economic growth.

Television has, as a secular tool, largely rejected the concept of God, but in the place of God television substitutes the larger economic order, and like the Christian religion has created its own «super-natural» agents or saints to help maintain and represent this order.

Although the company was a bit more hopeful that the downturn wouldn't last as long as it did, it has taken action by closing some locations and finding new concepts for them that are a better fit for the economic realities of the time.

-- The Illusion Of Wealth Within Football» uses a very different methodology to most analysis of football accounts by applying a concept known as economic profit.

Might it not be that eating and farming are inseparable concepts that belong together on the farm, not two distinct economic activities as we... [Read more...]

As well as being the first time in recent memory that meals have been made from scratch in D.C. Public Schools, the program represents the culmination of innovative efforts by D.C. Central Kitchen to build a successful economic model around concepts that don't normally associate in the public mind: local farming, job training for the down - and - out, and feeding the indigenAs well as being the first time in recent memory that meals have been made from scratch in D.C. Public Schools, the program represents the culmination of innovative efforts by D.C. Central Kitchen to build a successful economic model around concepts that don't normally associate in the public mind: local farming, job training for the down - and - out, and feeding the indigenas being the first time in recent memory that meals have been made from scratch in D.C. Public Schools, the program represents the culmination of innovative efforts by D.C. Central Kitchen to build a successful economic model around concepts that don't normally associate in the public mind: local farming, job training for the down - and - out, and feeding the indigent.

He said the NPP has exhibited «a weak understanding of economic concept... they mix various concept as they go along and they pick and choose which one makes their case strong... so there's no consistency in the way our opponent have analysed the national situation.

According to him, Bawumia has consistently distorted facts as a result of sheer ignorance of basic economic and finance concepts.

And the very concept of a global currency is as much a political issue as an economic one.

The document outlines how the two municipalities would collaborate in future endeavors, from creating a stronger uptown - downtown concept to leading the way for economic, cultural and recreational opportunities that «transcend municipal boundaries,» as stated in the agreement.

«I have support from some members who are dubious on the benefits of marijuana as treatment for people but are very gung - ho on the concept of economic development.

It aims to establish a world - class R&D capability that will support Singapore industries to develop and use economic waste treatment and recycling technologies and is also looking into ways to minimize waste production as the concept of waste minimization holds much promise for Singapore in the coming years.

It's an attempt to peel back the smothering blanket of global warming by giving people a financial incentive to reduce emissions under an economic concept known as cap and trade.

Of this passage Lomborg writes, «This is exactly the kind of exposition which I try to counter in my book without any references Holdren manages to describe everything as going ever worse and even include into the environmental agenda concepts that are far removed from its core, such as nuclear proliferation, terrorism, and economic recession from oil price hikes.»

The authors admit that «Local Hollywood» is more difficult to describe than Global Hollywood as a concept; not least because there are different historical, cultural, political and economic forces at work in each location.

In its General Comment No 13 concerning education, the Economic and Social Council, in 1999, generally and widely defined the concept of education as follows:

Despite the innovative education concepts of Global Citizenship Education (GCE) and Education for Sustainable Development, Economic Citizenship Education (ECE) has not yet been considered as a key component within the discussions on the UN Post 2015 Development Agenda.

Unit covers key concepts such as scarcity, allocation, trade, money, inflation, and economic standards.

As a result, poverty is a multifactorial and multidimensional concept that not only affects the unique situation of the individual, nor the socio - economic organization of a nation, but the overall status of the development of humanity.

Other tests intended to measure problem - solving ability and the competence to apply mathematical and scientific concepts in real - world settings (such as the Programme for International Student Assessment [PISA] administered by the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development) might yield different results.

This study examined an instructional method rarely used as a form of integration at the primary - grade level - interactive read - alouds of informational text - in order to determine the degree that this intervention might simultaneously build kindergarten students» knowledge of economic concepts and content literacy in low - SES settings.

Whether through CBTs or WBTs, learners could harness the power of technology, such as graphics, audio, and video to understand concepts as taught in a traditional setting and use it as a means for economic and social emancipation.

These unique and engaging learning tools can integrate seamlessly into the classroom as an introduction to basic economic concepts or a reinforcement of lessons already presented.

The concept has gained momentum at a rate of 4 % a year (America's Digital Schools 2008) as a key to transforming education, enhancing economic goals and preparing students to succeed in a global marketplace.

The Lamborghini Urus was first shown as a concept at the 2012 Beijing auto show, and although it is believed to be headed toward production by 2017, officials said in September 2014 that a decision about launching the crossover could be delayed if there's another global economic downturn.

To counter this concept, he takes the reader through the economic histories of such countries as Egypt, China, India, Russia, England, the United States, Argentina, Indonesia and...

The book takes on the concept of economic efficiency, and shows that it leads to instability, as I have argued.

There is creative destruction as some economic concepts are no longer as useful as they once were — e.g. fixed - line telephones, newspapers, buggy - whips, everyone should own a home, residential real estate is an easy road to riches, etc..

The undue hardship standard was not explicitly defined in the Biden - backed law, but many courts interpreted it to require debtors to attempt to prove that their economic prospects would never improve, a concept known in legal circles as «certainty of hopelessness.»

By construction, income concepts that closely align with current tax rules — such as AGI — understate the relative economic well - being of taxpayers who benefit most from some major tax preferences.

As we have seen, the whole concept of rising asset prices and stock investments constantly increasing in value is an economic illusion.

He became concerned with such issues as: the evidence of a causal relationship between common feeding practices and serious health problems; the perceived disconnect between the nutritional requirements of felis silvestris catus and all other species of cats; an industry with a vested interest in grain as the basis for its products; a veterinary education system with little nutritional teaching, subsidized by commercial pet food industries; a questionable government concept approval and oversight process; the economic inertia of maintaining the status quo; and the rejection of science - based belief systems on the extremes of both sides of the issue.

You won't find a bigger defender of consumer rights and economic justice than your humble blogger, but I have to confess that I've grown increasingly uncomfortable with the concept of APR and APY (annual percentage yield) as applied to my own lifestyle.

From the studio as a site of labor, to one that blurs production, performance, and spectacle, to a concept that defines the artist's own identity, the exhibition features artists who, in response to changing socio - economic influences, represented new modes of working and living that would subsequently spread across society.