Sentences with phrase «economic problems do»

That is why economic problems do not diminish as the standard of living rises.

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«I didn't cause the economic and financial problems caused by Wall Street, but now public employees like me have to suffer the consequences,» one labor leader says.

According to a survey released last week by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), a strong majority (two - thirds) of small businesses think Capitol Hill politics are «at the heart of the country's economic problems» and 76 % believe the current regulatory environment doesn't favor someone looking to start or grow a business.

Do The Right Thing, Spike Lee's 1989 fi lm about the hottest day of a Brooklyn summer, remains the most critically acclaimed thing he's ever directed; as per Maggie Anderson, it also offers a perfect summation of one of Black America's core economic problems.

Counterpunch Today's deepening financial and economic crisis can not be alleviated without addressing a number of problems that the public does not really want to hear about.

«The White House doesn't take kindly to being told they have a gender problem on their economic team,» the Washington Post «s Ezra Klein noted a few weeks ago writing about the race to succeed Ben Bernanke as the new chair of the Federal Reserve.

It is an economic problem that the Fed's tools would be particularly ill suited to solve; the Fed can help address weak demand in the economy but can't do much about a negative supply shock, which is what a trade war would be.

MH: The problem of inadequate consumer demand to fuel an economic recovery does not lie with the cost of labor so much as with the fact that it is now normal for families to pay a quarter or even a third of their income for debt service.

Policy leaders did not appreciate the connection between these long - standing concepts in American history and the rising problem of economic inequality.

Most investors don't benefit from an understanding of economic history, which gives a broader skill set for analyzing current problems.

Some observers, such as the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, have ranked Canada's housing market as among the world's frothiest, but Canadian economists and the Bank of Canada don't see a problem at this point.

Rhoades identified the issue as «huge mistrust» for Wall Street: ``... The problem is, if we don't have trust in our system, we don't have [individual investors] participate in our capital markets... and that will result in reduced economic growth in our country.»

The state did better during the country's most recent economic problems than many other states, but Utah residents are still having problems getting their debt under control.

The state survived the most recent economic problems better than many other states did, but many Rhode Island residents are still struggling to get their debt down and get credit card balances to zero.

That doesn't alter the fact that the basic economic situation is good, but a realistic consideration of strengths and weaknesses would help the president see potential problems and ideally avoid them.

As Abdelkarim, Nasser and freshman Saudi oil minister Khalid Al - Falih make their rounds in regional and international conferences this week, their contrasting can and can't - do attitudes makes one thing clear: The Kingdom is far more interested in its long - term economic and geopolitical goals than alleviating its short - term oil profitability problem with and for its OPEC partners.

I didn't buy «Japan is Number One» when that was the mantra two decades ago, because Japan had severe demographic problems» as in, very few children; its lack of the most basic form of people power in the most elementary form, I thought, would soon become evident in economic weakness (as it has).

Funny that you used only one very convenient example to back your opinion, rather than recognize that Greece has other economic problems that we do not have.

«The problem of costs will not go away and may yet force some hard choices, although the choices are unlikely to be acceptable if they do not apply equally to all citizens, whatever their personal and economic inequalities.

After drawing out how the encyclical applies this to various social, economic and ecological issues he highlighted, concerning «the problem of technology», that «this is the first time an encyclical deals with the subject in such an organic manner -LSB-...] The exclusively technical mentality [and ideology] in fact, reduces all to pure doing... [True human development] requires a new perspective upon man that only the God who is truth and love can provide.»

We don't just have an economic problem, we have a divisive ideological warfare problem too.

Nothing is more clear in the light of history than this: new political, economic and ecclesiastical machinery does not alone solve problems; it creates problems, and, above all, it puts a strain on moral foundations, on spiritual resources, that must successfully be met or the best - laid plans come down in ruin.

I don't know if it is just because of the economic and social problems of our country, or where I work, or because I deal with it myself, but I am encountering more and more people who struggle with depression.

What we need to do is to compare the benefits and problems of actual, feasible economic systems.

The Pope understands that our economic structures are designed to leave the marginilized behind, which is a problem, that is if you care about people, which Limbaugh probably doesn't!

The obverse side of this economic problem is a moral one, for it relates to power — who has it and who doesn't — and to the axioms behind present power relationships.

They can choose to ignore this responsibility, and thereby exacerbate problems such as economic inequality, environmental degradation and social injustice, but this will compromise their ability to do business in the long run.

For example, writing as he did in the midst of the depression (1935), Calhoun discusses the problem of revolutionary violence as a means to correction of economic injustices.

Economic theory does not take such problems into account.

The problem seems to be that so many liberals don't understand the finer points of economic cause and effect.

The ones I do know don't hate immigrants (though they think illegal immigration is an economic and criminal problem), think a multicultural society is a good thing (while they are quite tired of politically correct speech codes), and they really do want what's best for the country (though we might differ on what that is).

While we can trace some of the causes behind these problems — from individual psychological dynamics to economic and political structures — we are still left wondering: where did we go wrong and how did it ever get to this point?

In any baffling or overwhelming problem — frustrated hopes, domestic tension, a vocational misfit, economic insecurity, a world at war or drifting toward it — what prayer can do depends on what God stands ready to do.

But when I asked this question yesterday at our Food Services Parent Advisory Committee meeting, I learned that not only does stigma remain a real issue at some schools, there's now a troubling, modern - day twist on the problem: on some campuses, hapless kids standing in the federally reimbursable meal line are having their pictures taken by other students» cell phones, with the photos then uploaded to Facebook and / or texted around the school along with disparaging messages about the child's economic status.

Though I wrote these words eight years ago, I don't think the concerns of sports moms have changed all that much and that what I said then largely still hold true today, although I think, if I were to update the list of concerns, I would probably add two more: fifth, that mothers want a more inclusive youth sports experience that is affordable to all families, regardless of socio - economic status or whether they live in a wealthy suburb or an economically disadvantaged inner city neighborhood, and sixth, that mothers want a better balance between sports and family life (a problem I explored in the book and on these pages, but that, if anything, has gotten worse, not better, in the last eight years).

Perhaps, the best answer is that energy independence has never been a simple technical, economic or political solution to the problem of foreign oil dependence; rather, it has been a cultural artifact, a discourse evoking particular American notions of the exceptional nation, American innovation and ingenuity, the can - do spirit, and the very notion of «independence» on which the American national project has been built.

First of all it must enable us to understand that Spain's problems are very specific to its recent history and have a lot to do with its economic model.

Systems like these, however, don't solve the problem that voting is irrational from an economic raionality perspective.

«Donald Trump doesn't have an answer to (economic problems) except to make us great again,» Spitzer said.

These cities claim that they face even more serious social and economic problems than Scotland, but lack the political leverage to ensure that Westminster does something about them.

As the Romanian Academy, an academic forum, stressed, the mining project is «not a solution for sustainable development and does not solve the economic and social problems in the region».

The problem is it doesn't look like the big economic picture is going to change any time soon; Miliband and co have known for a long time the next parliament isn't going to be fun for whichever government gets in power.

«I do not suggest in any way that these headline grabbing - figures mean we are anywhere near resolving our economic problems.

Though one can go back and forth on what Eliot Spitzer knows — or doesn't know — about Appalachian Albany, his time spent in the walled city of downtown has obviously convinced him the answer to upstate's economic problems is taxpayer jacked real estate.

Failure to do so will mean more money wasted on studies and higher costs for any project — not to mention severe economic problems if the TZB has to be shut down.»

The problem is not so much that a number of Conservatives voted against the government - in fact, rebel Tory votes tipped the balance only once, in the unusual circumstances of the multiple rebellion on the European Economic Area amendment - or even that rather more Conservative peers didn't vote at all, because the government whips managed to bring in more than usual.

He didn't actually make any specific economic proposals other than one of essentially an isolation into the USA and endlessly blaming minorities for the problems of the USA.

Even where schools do legally discriminate on religious grounds, this can lead to ethnic, socio - economic and religious segregation of pupils in practice and create wider problems for social cohesion and equality.

«From fighting for education funding to bringing economic development to his community, Anthony has worked with members of both parties to solve problems and get things done.

I don't think any government can prevent economic slowdown, faced with the kind of global problems that we have had