Sentences with phrase «economic divide»

It's no wonder, then, that politicians have little or nothing to say about the growing economic divide.

And it would tax some in the middle and upper - middle class more, essentially creating an even greater economic divide between the rich and everyone else.»

Jim Goldberg's Rich and Poor and Larry Sultan's SF Society consider the socio - economic divide in San Francisco.

To say they are highly desirable, look no further than Broad Street, which guide Stephen Rosling of the Old South Carriage Company described as the socio - economic dividing line between «the haves» and «the - have - a-whole-lot-mores.»

The first was its deepening economic divides and political polarization which was splitting the nation in half - divides which have only deepened since then.

The Blair / Brown economic legacy was one of under - investment in key infrastructure, notably transport and energy; a continuing decline in manufacturing contributing to a structural balance of payments deficit; an accelerating regional economic divide; and a speculative property and construction boom financing public and private consumption through highly leveraged government and household debt.

Chris Keates: «The findings of this Report confirm a bleak and depressing picture where child poverty is set to increase, further entrenching the socio - economic divide across the UK».

A few years ago, polling company YouGov asked a question that gets to the heart of the left / right economic divide.

With regards to rent and sale of property owned by private developers, the President bemoaned prices are too high for the average Ghanaian, encouraging private sector investment in cheaper housing for people from varying economic divides.

Any climate plan that fails to transition those workers to new «green energy» jobs threatens to widen the racial economic divide.

Nigeria's religious and economic divides follow pretty straightforward geographic lines.

There's a socio - economic divide with online dating, with better - off and better - educated Americans more likely to use it.

There is evidence that economic inequality is a large contributor to the overall middling performance by U.S. students when it comes to international comparisons, with a 2013 study suggesting that if our students came from an overall similar economic divide as other first - world countries, our ranking would rise considerably.

His powerful portraits, inscribed with revealing self - observations by the people he photographed, captured the social and economic divide increasingly prevalent in the United States.

Pay - what - you - wish, a revered tradition of accessibility that should be a source of pride, is now falling in line with limiting access to health care, restrictive immigration, environmental deregulation, and the ever - increasing economic divide.

The political, cultural, and economic divide between urban and rural America is sharp — and growing.

Public Advocate Bill de Blasio argued the Bloomberg administration has failed to prepare for the economic future and has saddled growth with soaring small business fines, red tape, cuts to early education and a growing economic divide.

«They didn't give east of the river [the Anacostia, one of the major racial and economic dividing lines in the city] any consideration,» one resident complained.

Of course, the economic divide between rural and urban communities isn't just an issue in Colorado.

The economic divide between urban and rural communities is fueling a growing political and cultural divide.

While he ran on a somewhat distasteful platform of racial, gender - based and economic divide, a few of his ideas seem popular with investors.

I've been writing for over two years on this blog about the economic divide created when schools set up «a la carte» lines.

«-RRB-, the main fallout of the Brexit vote so far for me personally is that it has managed to create yet another division — on top of the geographic and socio - economic divides — by pitting the younger generation...

«-RRB-, the main fallout of the Brexit vote so far for me personally is that it has managed to create yet another division — on top of the geographic and socio - economic divides — by pitting the younger generation against their elders.

The main fallout of last July's referendum for me personally was that it managed to create yet another division — on top of the geographic and socio - economic divides — by pitting the younger generation against their elders.

Britain faces an economic divide between North and South and the government and opposition are at loggerheads over how to address it.

Traversing all social and economic divides and the ultimate go - to on casual Friday, it pays to give a little consideration to these hard - working guys.

I think most people would say 2017 was a pretty rough year in terms of violence and political, social, and economic divide.

Elizabeth Banks, Boyd Holbrook and Jacob Lofland star as the three broken people whom writer - director Sara Colangelo uses to explore small - town life in a factory town where the economic divide can be felt in every interaction.

Grow Your Own: Allotment life provides the background to clashes between strangers from across the social and economic divide.

David Mackenzie's modern day western managed to provide enormously enjoyable escapism while still crafting a timely meditation on the economic divide in our country.

Our reaction: «A trio of expertly judged performances glide through this enigmatic, discombobulating film which is at once a genre piece, a disquieting character study and a haunting reflection on Korea's socio - economic divide.»

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

Or... is the plan to make it great again through furthering the economic divide between Americans; uplifting the haves by sacrificing the have - nots.

«One of the most disappointing findings of the report is that the socio - economic divide between students is not narrowed by technology, perhaps even amplified,» said Mr Schleicher.

In many American schools that house gifted and talented classrooms, there's often a clear racial and economic divide between the «gifted» students and the «regular» students who make up the rest of the student body.

From academic achievement to relationships that span racial and economic divides, our responsibility is to ensure that our children become true citizens of the world.

And the economic divides are no longer based on your lineage but instead based on your ability to think for yourself.

In Jamaica, socio - economic divides are apparent in the island's Carnival, where middle and upper class residents frolic in the streets.

His art reaches across generational, political and economic divides to bring people together in ways very few others have been able to do.

The economic divides between developing countries are widening.

How do groups maintain their core impetus for change and still cast a wide enough net to attract participation across all race, gender, age and political / social / religious / economic divides.

Not that there's any hope without a technology revolution, but must it come packaged with a refusal to understand, let alone confront, the economic divide that's at the core of the global climate - policy deadlock?

In this week's Weekend Reads, we dive into the psychology behind making a budget that actually works, why homeownership is the main driver in deepening America's economic divide, and what theaters are doing to try to get you to actually come back to the movies.

The nation lost a truly remarkable individual whose wit, tenacity, and vision captivated us and inspired people across racial, gender and economic divides.