Sentences with phrase «entire economic base»

Depending on the size of the community sometimes a single industry could be the entire economic base for a community.

Not exact matches

Some researchers argue that it is impossible to determine when a contractor is truly working for a company during the times when the worker is waiting to pick up a ride, because the driver could be using two applications at once or attending to personal business.100 However, as noted in a 2016 report by the Economic Policy Institute, both Uber and Lyft already have guaranteed pay plans that they use in some markets during certain hours that pay workers guaranteed minimum earnings per hour based on their entire time logged into the system, including waiting times.101

We have an entire economic system based on greed and aquisition of wealth.

The Preamble of the Declaration of the Right to Development, adopted by the UN General Assembly in 1986, describes «development as a comprehensive economic, social, cultural and political process that aims at the constant improvement of the well - being of the entire population and of all individuals on the basis of their active, free and meaningful participation in development and in the fair distribution of resulting benefits».

Lean hierarchy, tight organisation, and clear work processes in a perfectly hygienic environment for food production are the basis for the continuous growth of the company whose entire operations are determined by a respectful and economic use of all existing resources.

Steiner's visionary capacity brought to light a new imagination about economic life and money; that consciousness applied to the nature of transactions in the conduct of financial life would allow us to transform our relationships with each other and with money and provide a new basis for transforming the entire economic system.

Igor Dodon, de facto leader of the Socialists, has not only once stated its intentions to denounce the Association Agreement with the European Union and join the Eurasian Economic Union led by the Russian Federation, based his entire campaign on criticizing both EU and Romania («The Romanian gendarme will not be our master»).

The bill sought the recognition of Lagos as the commercial capital of Nigeria, a status which, based on the bill, would make it entitled to one per cent of federally generated revenue in view of its socio - economic importance to the entire country.

During the entire trip, students are gathering evidence for a «court case» we develop when we return, based on whether it is right to use stereotypes to promote tourism and economic industry.

The entire basis of capitalist economic systems comes in the fundamental form of the borrower / lender relationship.

«Imagine basing a country's energy and economic policy on an incomplete, unproven theory — a theory based entirely on computer models in which one minor variable (CO2) is considered the sole driver for the entire global climate system.»

Remember also that homo sapiens has evolved during a stable interglacial, and our biology and institutions and entire economic system is based around this.

The proposed Keystone XL pipeline, which promises to deliver 700,000 barrels of Canadian crude to U.S. markets a day, isn't based in Saskatchewan (though economic spin - offs from the oil sands bring jobs and help fund social services across the entire country).

«Based on these results, I can more confidently state that there is no technical or economic barrier to transitioning the entire world to 100 percent clean, renewable energy with a stable electric grid at low cost,» said Jacobson, who is also a senior fellow at the Stanford Precourt Institute for Energy and the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment.

With broad - based political support behind us and environmental renewal and a potential economic bonanza before us, the choice to fully deregulate and commercialize the entire hemp plant is clearly one of common sense.

There was real concern in their voices, people who have grown up here and who are now watching the entire ecosystem and economic bases of the community fall apart before their eyes.

Lack of such regulations could result in transient economic growth, but would ultimately lead to collapse of the entire industry when the fish base is depleted.

On the one hand, a broad reading of the State resources criterion is justified by the fact that Member States may feel tempted to assume a «private form» to evade the application of State aid rules; on the other hand, a narrow reading averts the risk of enabling the Commission to conduct «an inquiry on the basis of the Treaty alone into the entire social and economic life of Member States», as famously summarized by AG Jacobs in Viscido.

Due to the unprecedented speed of diffusion of the technology of decentralized ledgers, and the demand from entire economic sectors for various specialized solutions based on blockchain technology, developers are required to create both a public and multifunctional technological platform, on which it is possible to create blockchain applications both quickly and efficiently, improving the lives of millions.

Development is a comprehensive economic, social, cultural and political process, which aims at the constant improvement of the well - being of the entire population and of all individuals on the basis of their active, free and meaningful participation in development and in the fair distribution of benefits resulting therefrom.

Development is a comprehensive economic, social, cultural and political process, which aims at the constant improvement of the well - being of the entire population and of all individuals on the basis of their active, free and meaningful participation in development and in the fair distribution of resulting benefits.14 It must be carried out in a way which respects and seeks to realise people's human rights.