Sentences with phrase «economic priorities from»

In 1968 WCC / CCPD reversed the normal order of economic priorities from economic growth, self - reliance and social justice to the order social justice, self - reliance and economic growth.

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As bitcoin is a social, political, and economic game - changer, a top priority is using this currency to aid organizations and individuals who can benefit the most from it.

The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, pulling together assessments from the Congressional Budget Office, the Joint Committee on Taxation, the Tax Policy Center, the Treasury's Office of Tax Analysis, and the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, found that workers would only receive a quarter or less of the benefits from tax cuts — and among those workers, it's likely the higher earners that would benefit.

These conflicting priorities stem from the fact that Canada has no energy strategy when it comes to oil and gas production beyond liquidating its resources as fast as possible in the name of short - term economic growth.

Prescinding from the conventional debate over the relative importance of civil and political rights on the one hand, and economic and social rights on the other, we ought to be able to agree on those elementary rights that have priority over any political or economic program, regardless of that program's ideological label.

Cuomo I hope in 2012 switches his priorities from the economic priorities to reform.

Flynn, a businessman from Hunter, is being backed by the Transport Workers Union, a national labor organization, whose international president, John Samuelsen, (also FORMER president of TWU Local 100 here in New York), said in a statement to be released by Flynn's campaign that the candidate is «a leader who understands that the economic security of families must be the highest priority of Congress, and that unions are a necessary partner in that mission.»

Another set of big - ticket Cuomo priorities was already baked into this week's budget «extender» bill: nearly $ 15 billion in capital appropriations for purposes ranging from basic infrastructure (highways, transit) to a $ 400 million second phase of Cuomo's Buffalo Billion initiative, a $ 700 million «community healthcare capital investment» in Brooklyn, and more 8 - figure allocations to the kind of «economic development» programs that have failed to rejuvenate Upstate.

Cuomo, speaking recently at an event with Vice President Joe Biden, quoted from his own father, former Governor Mario Cuomo's famous Tale of Two Cities speech at the 1984 Democratic convention, saying he wanted to continue his father's cause of economic justice by making a $ 15 an hour universal minimum wage in New York a top priority.

Cuomo, speaking recently at an event with Vice President Joe Biden, quoted from his own father, former Gov. Mario Cuomo's famous «tale of two cities» speech at the 1984 Democratic convention, saying he wanted to continue his father's cause of economic justice by making a $ 15 an hour universal minimum wage in New York a top priority.

«We should be very careful at a time when the British economy is still haltingly recovering from the worst economic shock in a generation to create a very high degree and a prolonged period of uncertainty because in my view uncertainty is the enemy of growth and jobs and our priority, in this government and in the national duty, has got to be to foster growth and jobs.»

By breaking his word and excluding Universal Free School Lunch from the preliminary budget again this year, the Mayor has made it clear that educational equity and economic inequality are not priorities, after all.»

The Regional Councils represent a fundamental shift in the state's approach to economic development, from a top - down development model to a community - based approach that emphasizes regions» unique assets, harnesses local expertise, and empowers each region to set plans and priorities.

Viewed from Asia, sadly the UK looks both to have Its political and economic priorities wrong and to be living in the past where it is rather Asia which will soon need to be helping us rather than the empty gesture of us increasing aid to Asia.

Sen. Carl Marcellino (R - Syosset) said the delegation's power comes from its ability to vote as one on regional economic and educational issues - all the senators interviewed this week said their priorities would be economic development, private sector job growth and a property tax cap.

We need a serious and big picture statement from Greg Clark or even David Cameron himself on how they plan to reconcile their extraordinarily ambitious targets to cut the UK's carbon emissions with the number one priority of the British voter; a return to job - creating, income - enhancing economic growth.

In answer to a question from Tayrn Duffy of Empire City Casino about priorities for next legislative session, Heastie said he would continue to focus on economic development and repairing the state's roads and bridges.

Heastie says while the majority of the Democrats who rule the Assembly are from downstate, that won't drive the decisions made in the Democratic conference about schools, spending priorities and economic policy.

The plan is one of the most comprehensive yet from the Westchester County executive, who is challenging Gov. Andrew Cuomo's bid for a second term, and highlights an issue that both candidates say is a top priority: how to boost New York's business climate and increase jobs, particularly in upstate regions grappling with decades of economic malaise.

In their study, the team from Oxford and Kew suggest that if seed priority is determined only by whether they are endangered, of economic value, or endemic (otherwise known as the 3E approach), this would make the collection significantly less diverse than it could be.

The ministers also considered ways to attract the best researchers from third countries, a goal in line with the priorities of the European Commission to create new jobs and increase economic growth and competitiveness.

BBY: Many parts of Africa are suffering from an economic downturn, which will inevitably affect purchasing power and priorities.

Of course, the good news is that Morneau is making middle - class Canadians a priority for 2017 and he seems ready to ensure that increases from economic growth won't only flow to the rich.

«Our priorities have been and will continue to be quality and access, so that we will remain a true meritocracy of outstanding students from all socio - economic backgrounds,» the college's trustees said in a statement.

«Our priorities have been and will continue to be quality and access, so that we will remain a true meritocracy of outstanding students from all socio - economic backgrounds.

Base our economic, personal, political, and design decisions assuming that the health of the planet is our first priority, and that human benefit will derive from it.

With tens of millions of their people still suffering from acute poverty, and from the dire consequences of poverty such as preventable disease, malnutrition and premature death, it is understandable that their overriding priority is the fastest feasible rate of economic development.

«Renewable energy technologies are a crucial element in achieving a balanced global energy future; renewables can make major contributions to the diversity and security of energy supply and to economic development», said Claude Mandil, Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA) today in Paris, at the launch of a new publication: Renewable Energy: RD&D Priorities, Insights from IEA Technology Programmes.

The research needs that have high priority in establishing the technical, environmental, and economic feasibility of large - scale capture and disposal of CO -LCB- sub 2 -RCB- from electric power plants are: (1) survey and assess the capacity, cost, and location of potential depleted gas and oil wells that are suitable CO -LCB- sub 2 -RCB- repositories (with the cooperation of the oil and gas industry); (2) conduct research on the feasibility of ocean disposal, with objectives of determining the cost, residence time, and environmental effects for different methods of CO -LCB- sub 2 -RCB- injection; (3) perform an in - depth survey of knowledge concerning the feasibility of using deep, confined aquifers for disposal and, if feasible, identify potential disposal locations (with the cooperation of the oil and gas industry); (4) evaluate, on a common basis, more» system and design alternatives for integration of CO -LCB- sub 2 -RCB- capture systems with emerging and advanced technologies for power generation; and prepare a conceptual design, an analysis of barrier issues, and a preliminary cost estimate for pipeline networks necessary to transport a significant portion of the CO -LCB- sub 2 -RCB- to potentially feasible disposal locations.

The negotiations that followed would test flexibility on three fronts: first, how much a newly elected domestic government can deviate from the promises to which a country has already subscribed, second, what leeway is left from the central EU economic priorities as specified by the Eurogroup and the Troika, and third, how much the legal and institutional framework described above can be softened and replaced by some form of «political negotiation».

Managing partners and members of executive committees in the more financially and professionally successful law firms that are organized into substantive departments and / or practice groups for the delivery of legal services strongly support the concept of having practice leaders assume a major role in their firm's efforts to: (1) increase the productivity levels of all timekeepers within their practices, (2) increase the economic contribution of their practices to the firm and (3) assume primary responsibility for communications to and from members of their practices about firm economics, priorities and business issues, as well as practice growth and client development initiatives.

And Michigan home insurance is full of peculiarities that result from the unique geography, economic hardship, and legislative priorities of the Wolverine State.

Turnbull expressed strong support for the 10 year National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Plan but gave no details of the funding it will get in the May budget and said there would be no policy direction change from «the key priorities of health, education, employment, economic empowerment».

This webinar presented information and strategies to help participants improve their knowledge and understanding of: Federal Department of Labor priorities and programs; Employment partnering opportunities for Responsible Fatherhood programs; Practical ideas from research to help fathers find and keep jobs; and, Promising Practices and Lessons Learned from programs that have successfully helped fathers achieve economic stability.

a socio - economic study to identify and enumerate the difference in health spending between major cities and regional and remote Australia and from that study identify priorities for action that provide, or are likely to provide, the best return on investment for governments and communities

But, on the whole, the economic priorities of the new administration don't stray too far from the center of the Republican Party.