Sentences with phrase «economy products such»

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D'Avignon pointed out that Alberta and B.C. have the most integrated economies in Canada and if costs rise in B.C., it will affect the cost of trade goods going to Alberta and the cost to ship Alberta products such as grain from West Coast ports.

The escalating trade tensions between the two largest economies in the world have resulted in China slapping a 25 percent levy on U.S. imports including products such as soybeans, cars and whiskey — a tit - for - tat after President Donald Trump targeted a list of Chinese imports.

«The TPP will further strengthen B.C.'s role in the global economy by reducing regulatory barriers on B.C. exports such as wood and forestry products, metals and minerals, and B.C. fruit and seafood,» said Black.

In addition to more leg room, which is a standard feature of most premium economy products, we offer additional features within Main Cabin Select, such as complimentary on - demand current - run movies, premium television programs, premium beverages and Main Cabin meals and snacks.

As more small - business borrowers joined the formal economy, they began using other banking services such as checking and savings accounts, mortgages and other financial products.

In a weakening economy, consumer confidence typically declines, causing consumers to tighten their belts by postponing vacations and the purchases of non-essential products such as new clothes, televisions and new cars.

The tourism, financial services and real estate sectors of Lebanon's economy are booming, and overseas remittances are pouring in from the Lebanese expatriate community, which has increasing ties to the country, making it one of the largest recipients of such income in the world, in terms of share of gross domestic product.

Economies of scale play an important role in industries where producers manufacture large quantities of small products, such as with pharmaceuticals.

Chudacoff describes how the demands of single life promoted neighborhood services such as laundries, pawn shops, and drug stores with tobacco and soda services, but he dismisses society's apprehension that such neighborhood facilities could be sites of vice and dissipation, implying that they were simply products of the service economy single men required.

1) Charities spend their income on necessities, such as food and utilities, which ever - so - slightly re-orients our economy toward recession - resistant products, rather than luxuries 2) Charities spend their money quickly, but on independent schedules, making for a smoother stimulus effect on the economy 3) Charities make purchases tax - free, meaning that $ 1 spent by a charity generates a full $ 1 of private economic activity; furthermore, much of those tax revenues are recovered as income tax on the grocery stores, utility companies, etc. that might not have received that income otherwise 4) Charitable giving is by far the most democratic way to improve society; from birth control to bombers, government assuredly spends money on something you don't like, and charitable giving restores your say - so 5) Charitable donations are tax deductible, meaning you keep those tax dollars in your local community 6) Charitable donations provide the funds necessary for volunteers to serve the needy, thus giving «the average citizen» a chance to meet and interact with the needy, breaking down stereotypes

Perhaps one such issue might be the growing underclass that is the product of the globalization of the economy.

As for the lagging economy, the company has looked to promote certain products in certain markets, such as launching Amstel Bright in Trinidad, pushing Piton in Barbados and bringing Strongbow cider into St. Lucia.

The challenges for the pouch in this industry are manifold, primarily encompassing consumer quality expectations and etiquette in wine, technical compatibility with product content (for example in beer) and even in some cases government policy being against economy products and packaging in an effort to reduce alcohol consumption, such as in Turkey.

Meanwhile, Alhassan Suhuyini is certain that the governing NPP has failed Ghanaians who voted overwhelmingly for the party based on promises such as an improved economy, reduction in the price of petroleum products and a myriad of other promises.

All Abilities gives a large number of links in the U.S., divided into categories such as «business and economy» (where you'll find education - related links) and «computers and internet» (which points you in the direction of adaptive technologies and related products).

Moreover, school - related revenues and employment levels have increased even when the economy (as measured by Gross Domestic Product or GDP) turned down, unlike what typically happens in sectors such as manufacturing and retail sales, where recessions trigger cutbacks in personnel and profits.

Leading fuel efficiency: 35 % fuel economy improvement compared with 2005 on a corporate average by launching products delivering class - leading fuel efficiency across a wide range of segments in Japan, China, Europe and the United States such as: an all - new front - wheel drive hybrid model and an all - new plug - in hybrid model based on Nissan's unique technology.

With no cohesive plan or desire to actively expand that audience by advertising outside of the comic world (like perhaps an ad in women's magazines about female centric characters might reach, you know, women), an unwillingness to grow a new crop of fans by maintaining a consistent product for kids and a host of other issues like the economy and increasing competition form other areas of entertainment, it's no wonder things are in such disarray.

This is, in part, because other segments of our country's economy would feel the impact of the Brexit fall - out, such as the nearly $ 16 billion in products we export to the U.K.

Because consumers who freeze their credit reports are effectively cutting themselves out of the vast credit economy, they often get steered to less disruptive products such as credit monitoring.

«Credit cards are a vital part of the consumer credit economy, and their continued good performance bodes well for other credit products such as auto loans and mortgages.

Small cap equities may be a better «pure play» on the economies where shares are traded, and as such funds like SCHC can be nice complements to other EFA products.

Delta intends to introduce functions next year that will allow customers to be able to use miles to purchase ancillary products such as seating in the roomier Economy Comfort coach seats.

In addition to more leg room, which is a standard feature of most premium economy products, we offer additional features within Main Cabin Select, such as complimentary on - demand current - run movies, premium television programs, premium beverages and Main Cabin meals and snacks.

Premium economy class has been adopted by a growing number of carriers in recent years; it's now offered on at least 21 international airlines as a dedicated product (not counting the extra-legroom economy seating — such as United's Economy Plus or Delta's Comfeconomy class has been adopted by a growing number of carriers in recent years; it's now offered on at least 21 international airlines as a dedicated product (not counting the extra-legroom economy seating — such as United's Economy Plus or Delta's Comfeconomy seating — such as United's Economy Plus or Delta's ComfEconomy Plus or Delta's Comfort +).

If Delta's product is anything like competitors such as British Airways, the premium economy cabin will be separated from standard economy and offer a slightly larger seat with slightly more legroom and better food and beverage service.

I start (and started) from the premise that the dramatic decline in crude oil prices that took place from August, 2014 ($ 96 / barrel), to March, 2015 ($ 44 / barrel), was due — on the one hand — to decreased demand, a function of slow economic growth in Asia, Europe, and elsewhere, endogenous, price - driven technological change leading to greater fuel efficiency, and policy - driven technological change that also has been leading to greater fuel efficiency, such as more stringent Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards in the United States; and — on the other hand — was due to increased supply, partly a function of the growth of unconventional (tight) U.S. oil production (a product of the combination of two technologies — horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing).

Amanda created her first vertical garden while working for Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute, helping companies such as Aveda design products for a sustainable Products Innovation Institute, helping companies such as Aveda design products for a sustainable products for a sustainable economy.

Proponents of the bill, such as the Hemp Industries Association and the nonprofit advocacy group Vote Hemp, argue that hemp products — including food, body care products and textiles — are a multimillion - dollar industry that could benefit California's economy by allowing the raw materials to be grown here instead of importing hemp from overseas.

Variations of these and other practices are at the center of Life Plans, many of which aim to cultivate indigenous economies built on the harvesting of non-timber forest products such as Brazil nuts and acai, or the sale of handicrafts and the development of ecotourism strategies.

Combining climate policies, such as charging polluters, with economic policies to drive growth through more environment - friendly infrastructure could increase G20 economies» gross domestic product by up to 2.8 per cent on average in 2050, the report said.

«The Ruhr region is now one of the biggest providers of green economy products and services, such as efficiency technologies, recycling or renewable energy,» Dobertin says.

It is innovations in the methods of manufacturing that are the product of such competition that produce the economies of scale, if such innovations involve high volume production using a high degree of specialization applied to every major factor of production, which is what support services do and law firms don't do.

Washington, D.C. — «Patent Trolls» cost the American economy $ 29 billion in 2011, not including the indirect costs to the defendant's business such as diversion of resources, delays in new products and loss of market share, according to a study released today by James Bessen and Michael Meurer of the Boston University School of Law.

However, its economy is highly reliant on oil and gas and as such, only around 20 per cent of exports are made up of higher technology products.

For a sense of the broader economy, brokers tend to familiarize themselves with other data points such as inflation, employment and gross domestic product.