Sentences with phrase «economic devastation for»

In our letter, we asked the Department to collect and release the data necessary to ensure that student loans are a tool for economic advancement and not economic devastation for borrowers of color.

MacDonald had been rejected by Labour (as had the über - Blairites today) but he went on to make the cuts (in a Tory dominated coalition) and cause economic devastation for a generation.

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Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has proffered solution to the lingering crises in the Niger Delta region, saying Federal Government must hold Oil Companies accountable for the devastation in the region.

Nia DaCosta «s haunting directorial debut, Little Woods, is the latest incarnation of the Western, a potent slow - burning thriller that taps into the economic devastation that has wracked middle America for the past few decades.

Overcoming economic and political devastation, Singapore transformed itself within the past 40 years, offering low taxes for investors, creating a first - class infrastructure; all with a focus on stable government and multi-cultural acceptance.

Yet there often seems to be little advanced planning for calamity and the economic devastation to tourism that can result.

The cost of war measured in human pain and loss as well as economic devastation, and a waning British Empire combined with new questions of European security set the stage for a complex and significant shift in British artistic movements.

Under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990, BP's liability for economic devastation — above the cost of the cleanup — is capped at $ 75 million, a number Mr. Hayward has already said he plans to blow through.

«It is up for Parliament to decide... whether or not the government should be allowed to explain it is simply too late for Kyoto to be complied with and would cause too much economic devastation,» counsel said but stated that Ottawa has determined the Act is simply impossible to meet.

His stories for The Times have taken him to Greece, where he wrote about the country's growing ranks of nurses who aren't really nurses; Ukraine, where he covered the economic devastation caused by war; and Poland, where he followed so - called rathole miners into illegal coal pits.

In New South Wales, the only criteria for claims is membership of the Local Aboriginal Land Council, which can claim land within or outside its area if «claimable land» (effectively, unoccupied Crown land that is not needed for a public purpose).53 The Act expressly acknowledges the spiritual, social, cultural and economic importance of land to Aboriginal people in the long title, but also recognises the devastation effected upon traditional laws and customs and connection to land by colonialism through this broad basis for claims.