Sentences with phrase «far less state»

Pennsylvania provides far less state support (36 %) than the national average (50 %) or any of our surrounding states, placing our economic competitiveness in jeopardy.

Not exact matches

«People I've talked to who have looked at the books — to the extent you can — of the state - owned enterprises and estimated what would be their profit margin if they had to pay market rates for their inputs is that a lot of them would go bankrupt or they would be far less profitable,» Dobson says.

The legislation is stricter and offers far less clarity than expected: it expands the definition of state - owned enterprises (SOEs) to include any company that is «influenced, directly or indirectly» by a foreign power or, for that matter, any person under government direction.

That part of the ruling received far less public attention — but it's that part that likely has had the biggest impact on states over the past four years.

With Britain looking for partners outside the EU, there will surely be more accommodation, no less, which will heighten the risk of damaging further the relationship with Donald Trump's United States, bracing itself for a possible trade war with China.

Without a massive transfer of wealth from the state sector to the household sector it will be impossible, I would argue, for GDP growth rates of anything above 3 - 4 % — and perhaps even less — to occur without a further unsustainable increase in debt, whether that increase occurs inside or outside the formal banking system and whether or not discipline has been imposed on borrowers.

That could further fuel trade tensions and make it less likely that the United States will be able to reach the types of bilateral or multilateral agreements that have helped expand American exports.

It has come to my attention that some economists claim that our sovereign federal government is more or less powerless to kickstart the economy because of our great dependence on the United States and therefore should do next to nothing: «Mr. Orr and other economists urged Ottawa to ignore pleas to boost stimulus spending further -LSB-...]

The impact of Facebook's News Feed changes on the media is far less interesting than what the changes — and their stated purpose — say about Facebook itself.

«Market participants will look back on this municipal green bond issuance for Massachusetts, and see it as the gateway to further green bond issuances across the many states and many cities that are hoping to access less expensive funding to improve infrastructure, protect natural resources and offer renewable energy,» says Bill Daley, Managing Director in Public Finance.

It's looking like an unsettling spring in Canadian housing, a market that has proven far more even - keeled and less scary for investors in recent years than in the United States.

Many prominent economists, including Paul Krugman, Joseph Stiglitz and Dani Rodrik, feel that the trade impacts of TPP are far less important than the serious concerns it raises about excessive intellectual property rights, regulatory harmonization and investor - state dispute settlement (ISDS).

Democrats scoffed at that claim, saying the plan would far less revenue at a time when oil production in the lower 48 states, especially Texas and North Dakota, is booming.

As far as steel goes, China is the eleventh largest exporter to the United States, generally accounting for less than three percent of steel imports over the last few years.

(A decision for same - sex marriage by a state could as in the case of Massachusetts, preempts the debate in that state, but it is less far - reaching because it leaves other states to arrive at a different conclusion — unless, as some same - sex - marriage proponents have claimed, other states are required to recognize such marriages under the Constitution's requirement of giving «full faith and credit» to other states» proceedings.)

Each State would then have a larger workforce for keeping highways clean or public cemeteries mowed and spend far less on keeping people incarcerated and you get to keep more in your pocket.

Although it, like all the others, is subject to idolatrous understanding, the conflict between serving the Earth and serving God is far less than the conflicts engendered by serving Christianity, nation states, or economic growth.

In the United States the change was far less dramatic.

As University of Chicago law professor Philip Hamburger ably demonstrates in Separation of Church and State, the matter is actually far less benign than the picture the University of Virginia graduates were given.

So far as Gandhi was concerned, it was towards a syncretism of mystic Hindu spirituality with the self - giving and suffering love of Jesus the Crucified Messiah producing the politics of nonviolence aimed at a secular nation - state based more or less on inter-religious understanding and the decentralized socialism of Sarvodaya.

In light of the debate on whether Syrian refugees should be welcome in the United States and why Christians compose less than 3 percent of those resettled so far, here's a look at where America's current Christian refugees have come from.

Whether right or wrong, psychiatrist and writer M. Scott Peck stated (and is often quoted for the following evaluation by him), in Further Along the Road Less Traveled:

All these comments go to show that we are very far away from what is suppose to SEPERATION OF CHURCH AND STATE... all you religious zealots get a clue... if your god is so powerful why doesn't he put your man in office... I'll tell you... he could care less about the piddly human contest to rule the world... really, please, use some logic in determination of who is best for this country...

Of course, the 3 -3-5 is less rare in the MWC than in other conferences thanks to the presence of Rocky Long's consistently awesome defense at San Diego State (plus Bob Davie's far less successful version at New Mexico).

Despite a successful career at Michigan State, Cook has fallen farther than many people expected, with lesser - touted quarterback prospects like Cody Kessler and Jacoby Brissett going ahead of him.

Apparently the Ohio State players thought far less of the dance than I. Probably still sour from the Net - Repair Guy ordeal.

His lack of length gives him less room for error than other guys, and so far at N.C. State he has not played with the type of intensity one would hope.

The British outlet have further stated that Man City have also made an offer for the Brazilian midfielder but that is understood to be less than United's offer.

«I believe the 6 minimum visit recommended is too low but more of my athletes have been moving towards the 14 - 18 visit range, which is far less than the previous 35 - 40 visits that was standard a decade ago,» Dr. Cronin stated.

In the Netherlands, where teenage pregnancies are far less frequent than in the United States, parents aim above all for family cohesiveness, often permitting young couples to sleep together and providing them with contraceptives.

A recent study by researchers atWashington State University found that dads engage in far less baby talk than mums, and even tend to talk to preschool children in the way they'd talk to anyone else (though maybe not about the football results).

The program offers state - of - the - art vending machines that don't «eat» the change and fail to dispense product (as the current ones have a habit of doing), uses far less energy, increases profits and is easy to use.»

And for many women this is difficult to achieve when you're sitting in your place of work in a somewhat compromised state of dress (because in my experience pumping is far less modest than nursing baby directly)(again, see previous statement on unnatural modesty), thinking the whole time «what if someone walks through that door,» though you've checked the lock 5 times (see previous statement on Fort Knox).

Rather, in response to the new federal Smart Snacks rules governing competitive foods and beverages (the snacks and drinks sold to kids during the school day, not the treats given to them in classrooms), our state repealed its own (and far less nutritionally stringent) rules which had been in place since 2004.

Morning sickness symptoms, in particular, will fade into a much more manageable state for pregnant women, with symptoms occurring far less often along.

The United States» form of government is far less centralized than Canada's.

I actually prefer you posting here as its far less dangerous to the state than if you did real work.

There was public anger surrounding these previous state visits, to be sure, but the anger was far less widespread than at present.

New Yorkers are far less secure today and optimistic about our state economy than Americans in general are towards their personal situation and the country's future, according to a new Siena poll.

There is a tension between the EU's relations with the states themselves (for example, within the Eastern Partnership framework) and its engagement in their internal conflicts; for example, EU interest in Moldova proper must be distinguished from its (far lesser) interest in Transnistria.

Unaccountable algorithmic filtering is far less sensitive than the trained hand of a librarian or state censor.

The request for proposals was publicized less widely than many state procurement offers worth far less money.

New Yorkers are far less secure today and optimistic about our state economy than Americans in general are towards their personal situation and the country's future.

New Yorkers are far less secure today and optimistic about our state economy than Americans in general

Bear in mind that NYC was far less prosperous in FY 1992 - 97 relative to the rest of the state than it is today, and the money still flowed out.

There have been quite a few Proposals for a Jewish state, especially in 20th century; some have advanced further, while some happened to be less appealing.

Cutright goes a lot further (as did a lot of other modernization theorists): if a non-democratic country developed their economy, they would either have to become more democratic or their economy or devolve back to a less developed state.

The United States National Guard might even be less demanding as they require one weekend a month and two weeks a year (though they can further mobilize in times of crisis at the state governor's discretion or be federalized and shipped to a battlefield during war time).

The Republican state party, too, has spent less than Democrats — just about $ 252,000 on ads against Mr. Cuomo so far, according to the figures given to the Observer.

The fight this legislative session over the WEA as it's known in Albany is far less noisy and contentious than it was a year ago, when Senate approved nine of the 10 measures, but did not approved a measure aimed at codifying the Roe v. Wade decision in state law.