Sentences with phrase «economic difference it makes»

I guess I just need to see in writing the economic difference it makes for these artisans.

Not exact matches

But you can win against an economic power structure when you have the... power to make the difference between a merchant's profit and loss.»

Canada's trade agenda — and its difference to that of its North American neighbor the U.S. — has made news at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau touting a «push back against the anti-trade tendency in globalization that will leave us all worse off.»

In that sense, the Fed has the potential to make a huge structural difference in the economic lives of blacks and other minorities by heavily weighting the full employment part of the their mandate relative to the inflation part, especially since there's still considerable slack in the job market, with lower - wage, minority workers facing the brunt of it, and — importantly — little evidence of inflationary pressure (if anything, the Fed has missed their inflation target on the low side for a few years running now).

But together, they could make a large difference in our long - term economic prospects.

We risk harming our own economic position while making only small differences to the global levels of green house gas emissions.

The modern Protestant tendency to believe that children should be like their parents makes it unusually difficult to adjust to differences between generations that are due primarily to a major economic and cultural transition.

To repeat: a cursory look at the nations of the world makes it clear that the important differences in social responsibility and freedom are between the democratic types (of both capitalist and socialist economic system) and the despotic types, not between capitalism and socialism as such.

Extra-religious influences making for differentiation are represented by technical, cultural, social, economic developments, resulting in social stratification according to differences of sex and age, property, occupation and status.

Through our talk, we were able to hash out some valuable action points that could move more churches into positions help make a difference in the community and in a country still dealing with economic issues.

This was already clear to the economic historian David Landes when he noted that, «If we learn anything from the history of economic development, it is that culture makes all the difference.»

It makes a difference when persons are on the bottom of the socio - economic ladder looking up.

Yet without waiting for all of society to become Christian — a «far - off divine event» certainly not to be anticipated in the near future — even a devoted minority of Christians could make a vast difference in the economic scene.

I once asked a producer if the award made any difference at all, and he replied that sometimes the difference of a thousand admissions makes or breaks a film and therefore the award has measurable economic value to the industry.

Their economic support makes a big difference.

Healthy Babies Bright Futures (HBBF)-- an organization committed to making a meaningful difference in reducing exposures of neurotoxins in women of childbearing age, their babies and young children — asked Abt Associates to estimate the impact on IQ and the related economic impact of known arsenic exposure in infants in the U.S.

Note that this isn't some metric I'm making up out of whole cloth; I think back in 2007 or so the New York Times ran a series of articles on class differences in modern America, and they said that one of the best indicators of someone's economic class is whether they have goods and services that took a lot of labor to make, or whether their daily life doesn't command a lot of human resources.

There is more evidence suggesting that Putin intends to frustrate Ukraine's quest for democracy and economic development, but in this field the EU could make a tangible difference.

And in a country where political power translates to economic power, and where the government is embedded in every sphere of corporate activity, discrete but effective public affairs work can make the difference between failure and success.

«The people of the 23rd District not only will benefit by sending him to Washington — they will make a difference in the course of our country and help return us to fiscal sanity and economic strength.

Taken together, the Office for Budget Responsibility calculated his efforts would make approximately zilch difference to economic growth.

New York State has never relented in the pursuit of economic justice and through progressive leadership, we have demonstrated the capacity of government to make a meaningful difference in the lives of working families.

By emphasising difference over commonality, identity politics also makes it harder for the left to establish a mass politics based around shared economic interests.

«While it is important that the UK attracts the brightest and the best people who can make a real difference to the country's economic growth, immigration is too high.

Lieutenant Governor Robert J. Duffy, Chair of the Regional Economic Development Councils said, «The past two rounds of the Regional Economic Development Councils have shown what a difference we can make to local economies by listening to regional business and community leaders.

WHEREAS, women make up 50 % of the population in Santa Clara County but face significant economic disparities, with an average pay difference that is larger than the national wage gap of $.72 for a man's dollar, with women holding advanced degrees earning roughly $ 40,000 less than their male counterparts, and 11 % of the County's female population living in poverty and approximately 33 % of the homeless population being women and girls, and

The Buffalo Billion is making a difference when it comes to economic growth and job creation, and this latest investment is a big win for Western New York.»

Overall 39 % of people think higher taxes on the wealthy would help an economic recovery compared to 18 % who think it would damage the chances of an economic recovery (31 % think it will make no real difference).

Interestingly, a fear of terror, war and occupation or a loss of economic and physical well - being made little difference.

Dr Whitrow says socio - economic status made little difference to the dietary problems highlighted in the study.

Japanese import, retooled Making movies can be an international conversation spanning cultural differences and economic divides.

Our students have significant social and economic disadvantage and although our NAPLAN results indicate improvement greater than the state they are below state average, however we understand from experience that knowing where students are in terms of skills and developing a scaffolded learning program can make a difference.

It makes no difference of races or of socio - economic or cultural or religious» backgrounds.

Process, explains to teachers how economic class differences in an educational setting can make teaching and learning challenging.

While the report does confirm that in general immigrant pupils perform worse than their non-immigrant peers, it is their socio - economic status that makes the most difference.

Within the realms of a cafeteria, the devices can be used to make purchases rather than people having to carry cash to school, this can also help reduce cases of bullying due to economic differences, as payments will be discrete.

Extensive sensitivity analyses indicate that, while differences between model frameworks and alternative parameter choices make a difference, the economic impact of improved educational outcomes remains enormous.

A new, high performing school targeted at a «hot spot» of student growth and educational need can make a sizeable difference for not only a community's families and children, but also to the overall economic and civic health of the community.

A new, high - performing school targeted at «hot spots» of student growth and educational need can make a sizeable difference for not only a community's families and children, but also to the long - term economic and civic health of the community.

What is annoying, to say the least, is that despite these difficult economic times, and while we're making a special effort to invest in our poorest, most challenged urban school districts, we've got school administrators like Paul Vallas and Steven Adamowski who begin by hiring consultants and laying off the very Connecticut residents who have been working so hard to make a difference.

As economic forces shift in rural areas, how can creating expanded educational opportunities in science, technology, engineering, and math make a difference for rural...

Because there can be so much variation in poverty within a school district (just think about the socio - economic differences between Tribeca and the Bronx), the Department of Education is making a big push to calculate exactly how much each school spends on a student.

Such differences in students» economic outcomes make the availability of data and research linking K - 12 education systems with information on college enrollment, persistence, and completion critical.

People going into teaching have always accepted that they are giving up some economic and social status in favor of enacting a career where they believe they can make a substantial difference in people's lives.

Secretary Foxx is visiting with business leaders, stakeholders and community members to discuss how transportation projects are making a difference, and to highlight infrastructure gaps that we need to fill in order to promote economic growth and American competitiveness.

DAYTON, OH — U.S. Deputy Secretary of Transportation John Porcari today toured the widening and modernizing of I - 75 in Dayton, Ohio as part of the Obama Administration's «Build Week,» a week - long tour by Department of Transportation officials to showcase projects that are already making a big difference in the economy by spurring economic development and creating jobs in the communities where they are being built.

U.S. Deputy Secretary of Transportation John Porcari today toured the widening and modernizing of I - 75 in Dayton, Ohio as part of the Obama Administration's «Build Week,» a week - long tour by Department of Transportation officials to showcase projects that are already making a big difference in the economy by spurring economic development and creating jobs in the communities where they are being built.

When I served as student body president at AU and began working on the issues I had always cared about — gender equity, racial justice, opportunity regardless of economic background, and, yes, LGBTQ equality — it became clear that making a difference in the world wouldn't diminish or dilute my own pain and incompleteness.

But I believe that enough of them are, especially in tough economic times, to make a difference in sales to many indies.

And with over 190 million inhabitants, Brazil's general population growth pushes lower - income people to the borders of affluent city centers, making the differences in socio - economic status even more obvious.