Sentences with phrase «for social unrest»

The author, Alex Randall, describes the paper as «measured and robust», which is a surprising thing to say about research that blamed a long - term, but slight decline in rainfall in Iran for social unrest in Syria, but as someone once said «Hey, it's climate science».
«These observations are consistent with a hypothesis that high global food prices are a precipitating condition for social unrest,» say Lagi and co..
This social structure, an extreme form of what characterizes several other parts of Latin America, is such a formula for social unrest that Colombia will experience continuing violence as long as it remains unchanged.

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The economist, who won the Nobel Prize for economics in 2001, points to income inequality as a key consequence for global social unrest.
For example, China is especially vulnerable to locally isolated social unrest, environmental disasters, and public health crises.
The banking cartel that controls the US military has been war gaming conditions of massive social unrest for years now with Unified Quest 2011.
Social unrest has been brewing here in Rio and across the country for weeks.
... Poverty and unequal dimensions of power, property and resources, are the main causes for growing social unrest around the world.
For without religious reservations filling up the intellectually disturbed, would not there be more social unrest and upheavals in criminal foraging?
In a time of economic slowdown, social unrest, and high unemployment, what should the government do for the poor and jobless?
Anti-clericalism, along with demands for Church reform and renewal, further powered by general social unrest, was growing everywhere.
Amid general social unrest the demand for church renewal and reform expanded in a flurry of writings by Luther that evoked an equally strong response from Rome issuing in Luther's excommunication and a papal bull commanding his appearance for trial at the Diet at Worms.
They must have been aware that there's been a history of having these blogger junkets blow up in a very ugly way (especially this year, I think there's some social unrest behind a lot of the rage about these junkets), and, given that they've been boycotted for over 30 years, they must have known that, you know, activists use the Internet.
There are also geo - political reasons for the recent violence — long - enmity to the West, economic and social unrest, and agent provocateurs in the Muslim world who are trying to destablise the new Arab leadership.
Of course, climate change can't be blamed for all the food shortages and social unrest, several researchers cautioned.
It's the political and social message embedded in The Hunger Games series that has made it so acclaimed and popular — Katniss isn't just a girl stuck in a love triangle, Katniss is the inadvertent leader of a movement, a symbol of hope for the oppressed, a potential catalyst for change amid civil unrest.
The original When Worlds Collide was somewhat staid — a polite disaster film for a more polite era (despite the Earth about to die screaming there are hardly any social unrest!)
2:00 - 3:30 Comics Arts Conference 2: Adaptation: Hollywood, Survival, and Success — Shylah Hamilton (School of the Art Institute of Chicago) uses the philosophy of Jean - Paul Sartre, Georg Hegel, and Theodor W. Adorno to examine how the zombie tales of 28 Days Later and 28 Weeks Later provide a template for the survival of the individual and community in periods of genocide and social unrest.
He is portrayed as a grinning, unpredictable, lunatic, warrior - mystic, regularly talking to his hand - puppet Daki with delusions that it is truly alive and engineering complex plots of social unrest for profit or entertainment.
He is portrayed as a grinning, unpredictable, lunatic, warrior - mystic, regularly talking to his hand - puppet Daki with delusions that it's truly alive, and engineering complex plots of social unrest for profit or entertainment.
This list is available to teachers as a aide to starting conversations and search for solutions in response to the recent social unrest in our country.
Aperture Education's Evo Social / Emotional Assessment and Intervention System supports the «absolute priority» for this program, which is that grants are to be used to expand the capacity of LEAs in communities that have experienced significant civil unrest to more effectively address the behavioral and mental health needs of affected students in those communities.
Detailing key socio - economic data as well as developmental trends, the maps provide a comprehensive territorial analysis at a local scale and explore the potential for regional integration and cooperation.These pioneering maps examine challenges that threaten this wide, yet inter-connected, region, including environmental concerns in the North, political unrest in the East, social factors in the Western Balkans, and the upheaval in the Mediterranean since the Arab spring.
The intention of coercion is to attain the course of events desired for the radicals: revolution, political and social unrest, unleashing a war with a foreign country, gaining liberty by some territory, a fall in the prestige of the authority, politic concessions on the part of the system, etc..
On relatively rare occasion, local holidays or social unrest (demonstration, for example) may require last minute changes to departure times or the sharing of some additional information.
Featuring more than 150 works by over 60 artists, many on display in the UK for the first time, Soul of a Nation will be a timely opportunity to see how American cultural identity was re-shaped at a time of social unrest and political struggle.
He grew up during an epoch of transition, following Senegal's period of social and political unrest, where art served as mode of social activism and self - expression for the disenfranchised people.
Featuring more than 150 works by over 60 artists, many on display in the UK for the first time, Soul of a Nation is a timely opportunity to see how American cultural identity was re-shaped at a time of social unrest and political struggle.
The handwritten words, such as Social Engineering, Heartbroken, and This is Next, printed in digital pigment on silk polyester seemed to evoke protest signs and fluidly acted as a screen backdrop for current unrests and constant protest in society, as a murmuring of multiple voices.
Featuring more than 150 works by over 60 artists, many on display in the UK for the first time, Soul of a Nationpresents an opportunity to see how American cultural identity was re-shaped at a time of social unrest and political struggle.
Richard Pousette - Dart (1916 — 1992) created these works from the late 1950s to the early 1970s, a period of personal and professional success for the artist, but also of social unrest and unprecedented technological advances.
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For his work, Öğüt consistently seeks out collaborators from outside of the art world, finding unique ways to grapple with complex social issues ranging from migration to civil unrest with a sense of humor.
I couldn't help but think that there is something very fitting and resonant in the fact that Barack Obama cut his political teeth as a community organizer in the blessed unrest of the movement for social justice.
For instance, extreme weather events in one region may impact production of commodities that are traded internationally, contributing to shortages of supply and hence increased prices to consumers, influencing financial markets and disrupting food security worldwide, with social unrest a possible outcome of food shortages.
«Green economic growth is a focus for Chinese policy makers worried about rising costs for imported oil and social unrest sparked by pollution.
And as for «political disruptions,» a relationship between climate and war or social unrest has indeed been established, just not the relationship envisioned by President Obama.
Oil palm development in Indonesia, for example, causes deforestation, soil erosion, water and air pollution, habitat and wildlife losses, and social unrest.
The common denominator between water wars, climate change, social unrest and other direct and indirect consequences of environmental damage is economic risk — a new business imperative for top executives and board directors to consider.
Future growth in population and GDP, for instance, will be constrained in surprising ways - by rapid fertility decline as result of increased urbanization, productivity decline as a result of social unrest, and continuing poverty among the poorest 2 billion world citizens.
Fearing inequality and social unrest, China's national government has struggled to rein in soaring property prices and stem the threat of inflation, even as ambitious local officials continue to draw up blueprints for new megacities.
Social Unrest, and Shortness of Breath The major reason that will be given for an un-green stimulus in China however is all of those unemployed workers.
We've been covering the issue for years, yet considering the scale of the damage that is being done to hundreds of millions of people as well as to large ecosystems, the issue is probably still under - reported (despite now being the # 1 cause of social unrest in the country).
Intended to provide predictable costs for employers and quell growing social and labour unrest by state - administered payments and medical coverage for injured workers, it became a model looked to by many jurisdictions, including Ontario.
This list is available to teachers as a aide to starting conversations and search for solutions in response to the recent social unrest in our country.
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