Sentences with phrase «economic life contribute»

The church needs to have a more critical conversation about which parts of economic life contribute to freedom and which do not.

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The Miracle profiles elected officials, bureaucrats, and private citizen executives and entrepreneurs, all of whom contributed to an unprecedented rise in living conditions and economic output in their countries and companies.

Mobile is contributing to economic and social development across the globe, delivering financial inclusion to unbanked populations with 270 live services in 90 countries as of December 2015 according to GSMA Mobile Economy Report.

The Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) brings together the governments of countries committed to democracy and the market economy from around the world to support sustainable economic growth, Boost employment, raise living standards, maintain financial stability, assist other countries» economic development, and contribute to growth in worlEconomic Cooperation and Development (OECD) brings together the governments of countries committed to democracy and the market economy from around the world to support sustainable economic growth, Boost employment, raise living standards, maintain financial stability, assist other countries» economic development, and contribute to growth in worleconomic growth, Boost employment, raise living standards, maintain financial stability, assist other countries» economic development, and contribute to growth in worleconomic development, and contribute to growth in world trade.

The way we teach economics contributes to the growing secularization and demoralization of economic life.

Citing economic factors which sometimes contribute to the decision not to have children, the synod nonetheless states that «being open to life is an intrinsic requirement of married love.»

Bicycling as active transportation and healthy recreation is a fun way to experience the setting in a more natural way while also promoting public health, resource protection, and other economic and social benefits while also reducing vehicle congestion and contributing to the quality of life for surrounding communities.»

In order for further education to receive the investment it desperately needs, governments must recognise that it is both inherently valuable as well as being essential for training the next generation of Africans to contribute to the social, economic, and political life of the continent.

«There are more than 53 thousand Greek Americans living in Queens and they have contributed greatly to the borough's economic, civic, political and cultural life.

The objective is to help to renew democracy and to contribute towards the restoration of trust in public life, at this time of social and economic crisis in Ireland.

People's economic lives look like this: We cost the state money in childhood and old age, and contribute to it in our working years.

«Simply put, these are the economic facts of life for all of us, Westchester is one of the only counties in New York that doesn't require employees to contribute to the cost of health care benefits,» said Testa.

In a study, the share of college graduates — often referred to as human capital — and the quality of life in a community were found to significantly contribute to economic growth, said Stephan Goetz, professor of agricultural and regional economics, Penn State and director of the Northeast Regional Center for Rural Development.

«Reducing the approval time of genetically modified crops results in generating economic gains, potentially contributing to reducing malnutrition and saving lives, and can be an inexpensive strategy for reaching the UN Sustainable Development Goal of eradicating malnutrition by 2030, Justus Wesseler says.

The more educated we are about successfully managing a checking account, a 401 (k), financing a loan, or investing — the more we improve our own lives and also the more we contribute to the overall economic health and wealth of our nation.

These capabilities are often referred to as «life skills» as they enable adults across the socioeconomic spectrum to care for themselves and their children, manage households, seek and maintain employment or other economic activities, achieve financial self - sufficiency and social stability, and participate as contributing members of a mutually supportive and sustainable community.

Our program is grounded in the belief that language and literacy skills are essential to every aspect of an individual's life and that literate individuals contribute positively to our social, cultural, and economic well - being.

At a time when economic, social and educational inequities have contributed to a widening achievement gap across the nation, Community Schools have emerged as a promising strategy for addressing this opportunity gap and promoting success for all students, in school and in life.

Gail Cartmail, Unite assistant general secretary said: «We need to strongly build the case that the government's recent funding announcement is woefully inadequate and that a generous tranche of «new» money is needed to ensure that our children have the education that they deserve so that they can lead fulfilling lives and contribute to the future economic welfare of the country.

The good news is that by returning to work after having a baby, you will be contributing to your super giving yourself increased opportunity for economic independence and security in later life.

• contributes to the economic prosperity of Costa Rica by employing locals whenever possible, by living here year - round and by paying taxes

The poet Bulhão Pato, writing of Ponta Delgada, was surprised by the extraordinary riches of the plantation owners, the «gentlemen farmers» that lived within the urbanized core: exporters of oranges and corn, bankers, investors, industrialists and shippers, all contributing to a privileged class of economic and social thinkers and philanthropists.

Through innovation and exchange, vessels made of clay have contributed to the lives of people all across the economic spectrum, through time, and across the world.

Peabody's website claims that «Peabody is on the leading edge of developing new clean, low - cost generation projects that also contribute to economic prosperity and quality of life.

Science and technology (S&T) has brought economic growth and contributed to enhancing living standards.

Their actions have contributed to two decades of inaction, costing us lives, property loss, economic and ecological damage.

Working to expand wind energy in the U.S. is a passion of mine, as it improves the nation's economic potential, sustainability, quality - of - life, and contributes to a better future through clean, renewable energy.

Explicitly integrating population into economic and development strategies will both speed up the pace of sustainable development and poverty alleviation and contribute to the achievement of population objectives and an improved quality of life of the population.

«Rapid economic development will undoubtedly continue to drive up energy demand in China and India, and will contribute to a real improvement in the quality of life for more than 2 billion people.

The Order has helped families obtain economic security and stability through its life insurance, annuity and long - term care programs, and has contributed time and energy worldwide to community service.

This requires being present in a child's life, actively contributing to a child's healthy development, sharing economic responsibilities, and cooperating with a child's mother in addressing the full range of a child's and family's needs.»

Healthy child development is the foundation for human capital and the basis for future community and economic development.1 A significant body of convergent research emphasises the importance of the prenatal and early years for health and developmental outcomes throughout the life course.2 For a growing number of children, suboptimal developmental trajectories are well established by the time they start school, and become increasingly difficult and costly to modify with the passage of time.3 Thus, investing in young children is important for the prevention of disease later in life and contributes to their full participation in society as healthy and productive adults.4, 5

That is, recognising Indigenous identity in all its complexity; and maximising the capacity of native title to contribute to the economic and social development of traditional owner groups and the communities they live in.

The average pay for child care teachers is barely more than $ 10 per hour, lower than for most other jobs, including parking lot attendants and dog walkers.26 These low wages contribute to economic insecurity among the child care and early education workforce, with one in seven living in families with incomes below the federal poverty level.27 Currently, about half of people working in the child care sector rely on public benefit programs such as Medicaid and nutrition assistance.28 Low pay contributes to high turnover rates, which can threaten quality in early childhood programs during children's critical developmental period.

For me as Social Justice Commissioner, specifically charged by statute to report on the effect of the Native Title Act upon the human rights of Indigenous Australians, the challenge is to develop a framework that recognises the distinctiveness of Indigenous identity as it is shaped by our adherence to traditional laws and customs, while at the same time seeking to maximise the capacity of native title to contribute to the economic and social development of traditional owner groups and the communities they live in.

The right to participate in public life, the right to be involved in decisions that affect us and our social, cultural and economic development — our self determination — is central to the rights contained in the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples — but these rights means nothing if we are not united in the struggle to achieve this and actively and effectively engaged in opportunities to contribute to these debates.

In making an equitable apportionment of marital property, the family court must give weight in such proportion as it finds appropriate to all of the following factors: (1) the duration of the marriage along with the ages of the parties at the time of the marriage and at the time of the divorce; (2) marital misconduct or fault of either or both parties, if the misconduct affects or has affected the economic circumstances of the parties or contributed to the breakup of the marriage; (3) the value of the marital property and the contribution of each spouse to the acquisition, preservation, depreciation, or appreciation in value of the marital property, including the contribution of the spouse as homemaker; (4) the income of each spouse, the earning potential of each spouse, and the opportunity for future acquisition of capital assets; (5) the health, both physical and emotional, of each spouse; (6) either spouse's need for additional training or education in order to achieve that spouse's income potential; (7) the non marital property of each spouse; (8) the existence or nonexistence of vested retirement benefits for each or either spouse; (9) whether separate maintenance or alimony has been awarded; (10) the desirability of awarding the family home as part of equitable distribution or the right to live therein for reasonable periods to the spouse having custody of any children; (11) the tax consequences to each or either party as a result of equitable apportionment; (12) the existence and extent of any prior support obligations; (13) liens and any other encumbrances upon the marital property and any other existing debts; (14) child custody arrangements and obligations at the time of the entry of the order; and (15) such other relevant factors as the trial court shall expressly enumerate in its order.

In particular, the Government expressed a «desire for constructive and realistic proposals to increase the participation of indigenous peoples in Australia's economic life, to safeguard and develop indigenous cultures, to help develop a positive community consensus and to contribute to lasting reconciliation».

The applicants, mostly millennials, and all college educated, competed for grants that will allow them to live, work and play in — and, perhaps, most importantly, contribute to — Detroit, which lost 25 percent of its population between 2000 and 2010 and has struggled with blight, economic decline and political scandal.

LEED certified buildings and the innovations they have driven contribute substantially to our national economic growth, create jobs and improve the quality of life in the communities where they are found.»