Sentences with phrase «faces escalating costs»

At present, the US itself lacks a federal adaptation strategy, and faces escalating costs of inaction in both monetary and human terms.

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To be sure, CVS also may face regulatory hurdles of its own in an Aetna bid, particularly in a politically charged environment in which the government has been looking at ever - escalating prescription drug costs.

Anecdotal evidence suggests that investor interest in new apartments has been waning for some time, and some apartment developers report difficulties in meeting required pre-sales and face escalating construction costs, particularly in Melbourne.

As numerous church - related institutions have faced financial crises brought on by escalating costs, growing competition from state and community colleges, and a shrinking enrollment, many have eyed the churches to which they are still «related» as possible sources of funding.

«The unrelenting and escalating cost pressures from shopping centres on their retail tenants, supermarkets creating franchise - like «stores in stores», successful brands being copied and co-located in food malls with no regard for the original tenant's interests, are just some of the challenges facing franchisees who are looking to run profitable businesses,» Mr Bilson told The Australian Financial Review.

Escalating drug costs are among the leading challenges facing insurers and hospitals, and politicians from both parties, including Gov. Andrew Cuomo, have sought to find ways to control costs.

The survey for the academic year 2014/15 shows the escalating costs that parents increasingly face.

Syracuse, N.Y. — Mayor Stephanie Miner testified today in Albany that Syracuse is facing «impending insolvency» that won't vanish with Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposal to stabilize escalating pension costs.

Moore warns that we are facing seemingly insurmountable problems: rising energy costs, escalating competition for arable land for agrofuels, the grow of invasive species, the herbicide / glyphosate - resistant superweeds effect, aquifer depletion, and end of cheap water as global warming melts glaciers, and the weakening effectiveness of fertilizers on yield growth.

The cost to states for designing and administering high school exit exams is modest compared with the «rapidly escalating» costs school districts face as they try to raise student performance on the exams, concludes a report released last week.

The numbers are even more impressive given the funding challenges facing the district in recent years, where rising teacher pension costs and declining state support have forced endless borrowing, budget cuts and layoffs, escalating tensions with the local teachers union.

Back to school is often equated with lavish expenses and students are faced with escalating costs on everything from tuition to gadgets.

Both councillors say the city is facing a housing crisis, and with costs escalating, the dream of home ownership is getting out of people's reach.

Faced with rapidly escalating energy costs and an uncertain energy future, it makes sense for all of us to promote conservation and renewable energy options.

This ought to be a question of simple self - preservation for those wishing to avoid assessments of their accounts and protect their reputation among the bench and bar, but it also avoids unnecessarily escalating the conflict between the parties and the possibility of the client being faced with an adverse award of costs.

Judges often face costly re-election campaigns and social media could be a bonanza for meeting these ever - escalating costs.

In the face of escalating operating costs, brokers are learning that getting bigger isn't the only way to a better bottom line.