Sentences with phrase «economic disasters like»

So, far from a Northern Powerhouse he offers the north disproportionate cuts and a business rates reform that hits areas facing economic disasters like Teesside's this month hardest of all.

Not exact matches

And if the global economy truly is as screwed as some believe — like Kyle Bass, for example, a Dallas fund manager Lewis encounters who predicted the sub-prime mortgage disaster and who has since bought an isolated ranch with its own water supply and an arsenal of weaponry, betting on severe economic collapse — then you're probably better off saving your nickels.

A world of looming economic insecurity, ecological disaster, and even nuclear war doesn't exactly seem like the type of place that would invite those responsible for steering the fate of humanity (i.e. all of us adults) to kick back and goof off awhile.

Add in to that equation the rich investing in automation technology like those ordering kiosks at Panera, self - checkout machines, autonomous vehicles, and even automated web design programs and it's a perfect recipe for pending economic disaster.

[32] He described tower block housing as «an economic and social disaster» and said he would «like an assurance that loan sanction would not be given for any more.»

But McMahon says unforeseen circumstances, like a severe economic downturn, or a natural disaster, could change the plan.

While it is clear that the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear meltdown was a consequence of an earthquake and tsunami, like all disasters, it was also the result of political, economic and social choices that created or exacerbated broad - scale risks.

«One reason why we organized this session in the first place was to encourage the sharing of such perspectives within the context of how geophysicists can build local capacity, not only for dealing with acute issues such as disasters, but also longer term challenges like building capacity for economic growth.»

Many of them like Flagstaff or smaller support a wide variety of vital functions, including law enforcement, medical response, disaster relief, blood and organ transportation and economic growth.

It almost feels like a sin to take delivery of a shiny new Aston Martin DB9 in the midst of one of the worst economic disasters in the history of the country, but it seems even more ludicrous to turn down time behind the wheel of one of the most gorgeous cars on the road, so we spent a weekend cruis

So they aren't sure their conservative portfolio will withstand unforeseen economic disasters, like a spike in inflation.

The economic repercussions of natural disasters like the one caused by Hurricane Harvey can be devastating.

And due largely to FDIC intervention, neither of those crises led to anything like the economic disaster that occurred during the Great Depression.

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«The American president [George W. Bush] closes his eyes to the economic and human damages that are inflicted on his country and the world economy by natural disasters, like Katrina, through neglected climate protection.»

However, such economic foolishness, like 25 × 25, would be an absolute disaster for the end consumer.

Another point I would like to make is that it seems to me that economic models are not applicable to environmental disasters, which will be completely non linear and catastrophic in a way never seen before.

Headlines like: «How Europe is preparing for a debt disaster,» «The coming economic crash,» and «U.S. and U.K. on brink of debt disaster,» have caused financial shock waves felt around the world.