Sentences with phrase «facing upheaval»

It artfully subverts any charges of shamroguery by telling a gripping story of small lives facing upheaval with all the spirit and craft of a classic American film from the era it captures so very well.

Though well - meaning donors often give formula in camps for refugees and displaced persons, health campaigners are working to change this practice, too, noting that even if women are malnourished, their breast milk is probably healthier than formula, and that breastfeeding promotes bonding and a sense of security vital for women and children facing upheaval.

Slow economic growth, increasing extreme weather events and volatility in capital markets made the insurance business tumultuous in recent years, with employees facing upheaval in their day - to - day roles as well as layoffs.

Insurers are facing an upheaval in their health insurance businesses due to uncertainty over the healthcare legislation as Republican lawmakers seek to follow through on their promise to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act.

Whether your career is on even keel or facing upheavals, you are likely to feel that you would like to return to a companion at the end of the day.

Lawrence's life faces upheaval, though not necessarily of the bad variety, as his doctor (Parker, The Family Stone), who happens to be a former student of his, reveals she has had a thing for him since her days in school.

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We all face unexpected upheavals in both life and business.

Maxim Sytchev, managing director with AltaCorp Capital in Toronto, issued a note following the raid observing that SNC - Lavalin has secured $ 2.1 billion in new contracts over the past few months «while facing unprecedented upheaval.»

Facebook's CTO Mike Schroepfer will be faced with questioning in the U.K. later this month while Europe prepares its data law upheaval.

CONTESSA BREWER, NIGHTLY BUSINESS REPORT CORRESPONDENT: With all the upheaval Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN) has faced in the first quarter, the biggest surprise is that it «s hiking the dividend by 50 percent to 75 cents per share.

At the same time, many remain wary of stocks and worried that the markets could face more upheaval in the future.

The loss shows the limits of corporate rejigging, and upheaval still facing CEO John Cryan.

However, the wealth management industry could face a major upheaval in the coming years with an unprecedented intergenerational wealth transfer as baby boomers begin to pass down money to their children.

We stand at the threshold of Great Waves of environmental, economic and political upheaval and change which will alter the face of Earth.

As the church faced the cultural upheavals at the turn of the sixteenth century, the response was to attempt to preserve the established structures and to put a damper on creative initiative.

Because this is the sole ideal that has the solidity once owned by Catholicism and the flexibility that this was never able to have, the only one that can always face the future and does not claim to determine it in any particular and contingent form, the only one that can resist criticism and represent for human society the point around which, in its frequent upheavals, in its continual oscillations, equilibrium is perpetually restored, so that when the question is heard whether liberty will enjoy what is known as the future, the answer must be that it has something better still: it has eternity.29

Even when political upheaval isn't part of the equation, U.S. players often face hostile treatment in Central America that's far beyond anything encountered by visiting teams in, say, European World Cup qualifying.

And any team failing to achieve it when they are expected to qualify face crisis and upheaval.

This is a massive hormonal upheaval that begins during pregnancy, ensuring that you and your baby are chemically primed to fall in love when you meet each other face - to - face or rather, skin - to - skin, at birth.

Not because of NDC per say but for Ghana, becuase we can't be making the same mistakes otherwise that upheaval we talked about one day will face us.»

Government sources acknowledge the Coalition faces a «hard grind» following the upheaval of the power - sharing deal and the announcement of huge spending cuts.

In Scotland, we face significant uncertainty and potentially more constitutional upheaval.

Subway riders in New York City faced another morning of upheaval on Tuesday after a dozen lines were plagued by painful delays.

According to Kirmayer, Yezidis serve as an extreme case study of the psychological challenges that refugees face at every stage of forced migration, from the initial trauma of violent upheaval to the stress of uncertain asylum status and eventual resettlement.

As the planet faces the dawn of a sixth mass extinction, scientists are searching for clues about the uncertain road ahead by exploring how ancient ecosystems collapsed and bounced back from traumatic upheavals.

Many Haitians dislike the UN force; dozens of peacekeepers have been killed in violent clashes since the mission arrived in 2004 to stabilise the country in the face of political upheaval.

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Advising him through this personal upheaval is his father Charles (Jack Nicholson), who has a better understanding of the corporate fraud in question and the severe consequences faced.

As a result, once the story really begins, the emotional upheaval strikes like a wrench to the face.

This documentary is the true and inspiring story of Maria Toorpakai, a talented squash player who faces death threats and cultural upheaval in her quest to represent Pakistan in international competitions.

LBJ follows the political upheaval that Vice President Lyndon Johnson (Woody Harrelson) faced when thrust into the presidency after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy (Jeffrey Donovan).

«The Reckoning» (my nickname for this essential, long - overdue upheaval) has finally brought accountability for the kind of sexual harassment and all - around misbehavior no one should have to face in the workplace, toppling some of the biggest titans of our industry in the process.

It is in this context that this educational paradigm is of critical to reaffirm eternal values of eco systems, in the future generations, who evolve into global humane beings and shoulder ethical responsibility that paves path to prevent a upheaval of violence, corruption and greed facing the world today and future.

Dr Chris Howard, president of the National Association of Head Teachers, said teachers faced another «structural upheaval» of the system, «and that is not going to give them more time to teach, it is going to bog them down in more preparation».

He observes, «There is something very odd about this war of words between successful authors on different sides of a tectonic shift in the publishing world: it doesn't exist in many similar industries facing the same sort of technological upheaval.

At first glance, City of Thieves and The 25th Hour seem to tell very different stories — one is historical and set during a time of great societal upheaval, while the other is contemporary and deals with one man facing his own crimes.

In the first - ever DBW workshop laid on expressly for literary agents facing digital upheaval, there was an intriguing, lively conversation headed by Jason Ashlock about how mutually supportive agents usually are, despite obvious competitive elements in their work.

There is something very odd about this war of words between successful authors on different sides of a tectonic shift in the publishing world: it doesn't exist in many similar industries facing the same sort of technological upheaval.

Again, I'm in the land of anecdotes here and the upheaval facing such sectors as agenting and publishing is so profound that we won't really know for a time what the most prevalent models will shake out to be.

The Nook business has undergone a long period of upheaval, to say the least, in the face of a digital media market shifting heavily in favor of e-commerce rival Amazon as well as Google and Apple.

The prime purpose of puppy husbandry is to produce a friendly, confident, and biddable pup, so that you can face the behavior and training challenges of your dog's adolescence, and your dog can deal with the immense social upheaval that dogs, especially males, face as they navigate adolescence.

Throughout the last two decades of his career until his death in 1986, Seymour Lipton consistently reworked his thematic interest in humanity's epic struggle to thrive in the face of war, social upheaval and the threat of technology.

Fifteen experienced young people identified social political upheaval and climate shifts as the two most important challenges they'll face.

The German government's determination to experiment, and citizens» continued willingness to pay for these experiments if they lead to a cleaner future, carries important lessons for the U.S. and other countries where politicians are afraid of the kind of upheavals that Germany has faced.

In the face of the election's upheaval, both mainstream environmental organizations and grassroots groups expressed confidence that public opinion was on their side, and could be marshalled into a force to be reckoned with.

She bemoans that «research on how to build legal infrastructure in the face of mounting costs, with the dramatic upheavals of the complex global economy, or in places where legal order is absent or broken» is barely on the radar.

The Commission's subsequent consideration and follow - up to the Initiative, coupled with the obligation to publicise under Article 10, could then provide an important occasion for the institution that functions as the «guardian of the Treaties» to consider in - depth the possibility of the decoupling of Union citizenship from Member State nationality in the face of such seismic upheaval for those citizens who will be affected negatively by Brexit.

Lawyers, not unlike their forbears in other industries facing massive upheaval, tend to do more of what they know rather than proactively seek change, and as a result simple techniques to improve client satisfaction and retention — efforts that in other industries are generally called «sales» — are discarded as unseemly or unnecessary for educated professionals to take on.

When you or a loved one are ill or injured, you're likely already facing a great deal of stress — the pain and physical impact of an illness and disease, as well as upheaval of your normal life.

The report acknowledges the social upheaval that must accompany the shift away from routine labour to creative work and attempts to inspire us to face up to the challenge now, in a conscious — and creative — fashion, because the shift is underway whether we wish it or not.