Sentences with phrase «economic destruction of»

Having avoided the economic destruction of the real estate bubble, the Texas economy did amazingly well during the Great Recession and since then.

Despite our success to debunk all the semi scientific crap from all the AGW advocates, from Gore, Schmidt, Mann, Rutherford and the gate watchers of the world's temperature data sets, the UN IPCC our Governments and the Sustainable energy mafia, the wheel of social and economic destruction of the Free World is turning as Obama (again) pay's his humble respect to our future Global Government.

Amid the chaos and economic destruction of the present, the actions are certainly amazing, but consistent with the greed that is ordinary to man.

Not exact matches

Their most well - known paper, A Model of Growth Through Creative Destruction (available for download here), utilizes Joseph Schumpeter's concept of creative destruction to model economic growth.

Sandy, whose ferocity is described by weather experts as a once every 700 years event, left in its wake a path of destruction that wiped out entire towns, squashed power grids, flooded regional transportation, and hobbled tens of thousands of small businesses, the economic lifeblood of New Jersey and New York.

While all this was going on, you were having the destruction of economic potential, destruction of familial relationships, the breakdown of certain neighborhoods and communities by this type of policing, they've seen it happen.

The idea of turning their keys over to today's Congressional conservatives seems an act of willful economic destruction.

In «Mushrooms and Yeast: The Implications of Technological Progress for Canada's Economic Growth,» author Peter Howitt finds that rather than focusing on supporting specific industries, governments should encourage and harness economic growth through a process of «creative destructionEconomic Growth,» author Peter Howitt finds that rather than focusing on supporting specific industries, governments should encourage and harness economic growth through a process of «creative destructioneconomic growth through a process of «creative destruction.»

Bankers have largely dodged the sort of creative destruction that, while messy, is critical to economic vitality and progress.

So, a risk management plan that ignored an emerging threat led to the destruction of Galveston's economic power.

«Venezuela is a case of economic and institutional destruction.

Between 1989 and the late 1990s, the economic output of the former Soviet Union declined by a nearly unimaginable 40 %, resulting in terrible destruction to personal incomes.

For instance, the steady destruction of our natural forests, pasture lands and inland coastal water bodies has not only meant increased economic poverty for millions of tribals, nomads and traditional fisherfolk, but also a slow cultural and social death: a dismal change from rugged self - sufficient human beings to abjectly dependent landless laborers and squalor - stricken urban migrants.

While, from a pagan perspective, the crucifixion itself could be viewed as a sacrifice in the most proper sense — destruction of the agent of social instability for the sake of peace, which is always a profitable exchange — Christ's life of charity, service, forgiveness, and righteous judgment could not; indeed, it would have to seem the very opposite of sacrifice, an economic and indiscriminate inversion of rank and order.

• Greater economic freedom accelerates the rate of creative destruction, again, as it always has in the modern era.

However, in the rural areas in the northeast and the north, there is a totally different world where people suffer from economic deprivation and environmental destruction - in other words, all kinds of human rights violations.

The same spirit in modernization has, along with missions of service to universal humanity making human life richer and fuller, produced also a good deal of power - crusades for conquest which has found expression in technology being used in the service of colonialism and transnational and national economic exploitation, totalitarian statism and destruction of nature.

This white Anglo - Saxon ideal, this lofty dream of a minority at the summit of its economic and political power and the height of its historical self - delusions, has led this nation to the brink of self - destruction.

This destruction may be the most important social and economic development of the past quarter century.

Few can deny that the rising crime rate and abuse of drugs are related to the destruction of rural and urban communities that are the direct result of economic policies aimed at the one goal of increasing production.

Self - sufficiency is also not dependency on the exploitation of others and the theft, confiscation or destruction of their resources and potential through war, economic, legal or institutional means.

Many of them do not understand that the threat of catastrophic judgment is brought on by their nation as nation and by its vested interests: neglect of the least privileged in this country and beyond, economic exploitation, popular media saturated in violence, the support of repressive client regimes, military buildup and the corporate destruction of the environment.

Cobb thinks the pursuit of continued economic growth within an integrated, liberalizing, market - based global economy will lead to increased social injustice and ecological destruction.

Also, as there is an organic link between destruction of environment and socio - economic and political injustice, even though all are affected by the ecological crisis, the life of the poor and marginalized is further impoverished by it.

The economic policies of this plan have resulted in the systematic destruction of the sphere of food production in Korea, which now imports fifty to sixty percent of its total needs, mostly from the United States.

In a general sense, one can speak of four areas of struggle: (i) the system of economic exploitation and social stratification (racial segregation, women's working conditions, unemployment and the new legislation of «flexibility and «deregulation); (ii) the ideology (the way of representing the world, social relations, etc.) that justifies the system — the new ideologies of race superiority, the religious legitimation of competition and the so - called free market as the only and sufficient way of organizing human life (iii) the ways in which the consciousness of the oppressed, is led to interject this ideology of domination and to develop a feeling of self - denial and self - devaluation; (iv) the atomization of the society through the weakening and destruction of neighborhood, workers and local cultural manifestations.

Hence, within the purview of economic theory, the destruction of communities is not a loss.

Sin, defined as wrong relationship among human beings and between them and the rest of nature, fosters not just economic and political injustice, not just racism and sexism, but the destruction of the entire created order.

But, presumably, there is a lag of some years, perhaps even decades, between the plateauing of one's economic prospects and an increased inclination to self - destruction.

Moreover there is a growing awareness of the organic link between the destruction of the environment and socio - economic and political Justice.

Humanitarian crises often deepen the scenario of exclusion due to, among other issues, the destruction of physical structures, the disruption of public services, economic hardship and political, religious or ethnic disputes.

One of course was the Sept. 11 terrorist attack, which in addition to the senseless destruction of life, also had a devastating economic effect on Downtown.

We all live in Ghana and I do not know of any impending economic destruction which is going to befall our beloved country.

In these difficult economic times there is surely a better use for $ 10,000 than to fund the destruction of doorstops and paperweights.

Two more years of institutional destruction and economic decay will leave the country in a total mess.

«The reason the country is facing a double dip recession is that a key driver of the Government's economic policy has not been about tackling the deficit, but to use the deficit as a smokescreen to pursue the ideologically driven destruction of public services.»

Tompolo, who is wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for corruption charges, stressed that he would never resort to the destruction of oil facilities in the region.

For example, is the ongoing destruction of the Indonesian rainforest driven by the economic development of Indonesians?

Tropical countries incur annual economic losses totalling US$ 1.7 trillion through destruction of ecosystem services.

Floods and landslides affected at least 38 million people and resulted in the evacuation of 1.3 million residents, economic losses of $ 6.2 billion, the destruction of nearly 1 million acres of farmland, and shortages of clean drinking water.

Emphasis on «soft engineering» For instance, the task force suggests adding specific text to the state's Tidal Wetlands Act stating: «It is declared to be the public policy of the state to preserve and protect tidal wetlands and to prevent their despoliation and destruction, giving due consideration to the occurrence of sea level rise that will result in wetlands loss and migration, and to the reasonable economic and social development of the state.»

The social, economic and personal costs of the diseases that embryonic stem cells have the potential to treat are greater than the costs associated with the destruction of embryos.

The central goal of Joe's work is the transformation of the law so that it will promote preservation of the earth rather than accept environmental destruction as a byproduct of economic growth.

A marvel of economic storytelling, 28 Days Later follows a handful of survivors that evaded a deadly «Rage» virus that swept the country, the riots and destruction that ensued, and the legion of infected victims who roam the streets at night for human meat.

Abstract: The purpose of this article is to propose the development of a didactic model of sustainable society, substantially different from the current paradigm characterized both by the exponential growth of economic and population indicators that lead to the destruction of the environment, and the ideological manipulation by political and religious sectors favoring the dominance of some people over others and confrontation between humans.

On top of that, Hurricane Katrina brought unprecedented physical destruction, demographic shifts, and economic impacts that reshaped state and local politics as well.

«The mythical failure of public education has been created and perpetuated in large part by political and economic interests that stand to gain from the destruction of the traditional system,» the authors write in the book's intro.

Rosen pointed to certain economic factors, such as the destruction of major metro neighborhoods that at one time played host to bookstores who stocked black literature.

A gripping narrative of the infamous hunt which drove the buffalo population to near extinction — the story of a moment in our history in which mass destruction of an animal population was seen as the only route to economic solvency.

During discussions of the new incident between Amazon and the Independent Publishers Group (more on that below), I've been reminded by our colleague, Andrew Rhomberg in London, of the phrase «creative destruction» from economic theory.