Sentences with phrase «face of a struggling economy»

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The home of the golden arches continues to struggle in the face of a weakened economy and the growing health - consciousness of its customers, posting its first drop in monthly store sales in nine years.

Without an integrated plan to expand our economy and balance the budget, Ontario will face even higher deficits and will struggle even more to cover the cost of essential public services.

Maintaining access to public libraries is particularly needed by residents facing the challenges of coping with a struggling local and national economy who have increasingly turned to their public libraries for assistance, resulting in large increases in projected 2010 library use: visits rising 12 %, circulation rising 12 %, and public access computer use rising 92 % across the System vs. 2007 pre-recessionary levels.

His speech also saw him deliver a troubled assessment of the «big problems» facing Britain's economy, which has struggled to begin a convincing recovery from recession in the last 12 months.

Of course the Labour leadership will be aware that the party faces an uphill struggle on the economy, and that it's currently in a losing position on this issue.

But despite that legacy of innovation, like most American cities, New York struggled in the face of fundamental changes to the national economy.

The film plays out quietly as the long days of summer stretch to weeks and even months, until eventually unexpected events prod out of her slump and force her to face the difficult search for a job and a career in a country struggling with two decades of a flatlining economy.

The public is faced with nearly two decades of struggling global economies, unemployment, and the collapse of numerous financial institutions.

Combined with the sting of the struggling economy, the new Liberal government is already facing increasing pressure to meet its election vows to cap annual deficits at $ 10 billion over the next two years and to balance the federal books in the fourth year of its mandate.

The existing land line telephone system, its infrastructure, regulations, the entire industrial halo of the telephone corporations (a near monopoly, despite the failed trust busting attempt of an earlier era) stifled and constrained North American mobile phone adoption, short - sighted governments taxed infant cell companies rather than freeing them of the uphill struggle they faced, and as a result, the average North American is backwards compared to the average denizen of an emerging economy when it comes to mobile life.

Faced with a perceived conflict between expanding global energy access and rapidly reducing greenhouse emissions to prevent climate change, many environmental groups and donor institutions have come to rely on small - scale, decentralized, renewable energy technologies that can not meet the energy demands of rapidly growing emerging economies and people struggling to escape extreme poverty.

Although one of the ES components mentioned above, the global economy, is about to inadvertently transform that face through massive emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) and the so - induced planetary warming, one other crucial component, the human brain, struggles to advertently preserve it by constructing clumsy institutions like the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (http://unfccc.int/resource/docs/convkp/conveng.pdf).

By 2007, Protective's 100th anniversary in business, the company had surpassed $ 250 billion of insurance in force — a tremendous feat, given the many struggles that the economy was currently facing.

How to interview via phone, face - to - face and Skype In a struggling economy, dozens if not hundreds of people are applying for the same career opportunity.

Now faced with a struggling economy and a new job search arena, they feel unsure and even fearful of the challenge before them.