Sentences with phrase «for standard economy»

U.S. Airways starts at 25,000 miles for an Off Peak Award or 35,000 miles for a standard economy low - level award roundtrip.

Not exact matches

The U.S. is the last major world economy to adopt the standard, which has been in place in about 80 other countries for years.

Entrepreneur and media magnate Steve Forbes expressed his support for Ted Cruz, the flat tax, and the ultra-conservative bromide of fixing the economy by returning to the gold standard:

Canada's economy and living standards benefited tremendously from Asia's seemingly insatiable demand for natural resources over the last decade.

Indeed, Canada's economy and living standards benefited tremendously from Asia's seemingly insatiable demand for natural resources over the last decade, and it is important to continue this momentum.

If this attribution were correct, there would be little labor market slack left in the US economy, and the standard unemployment rate (minus the best - guess nonaccelerating inflation rate of unemployment [NAIRU]-RRB- would be a nearly sufficient target for that slack.

Carbon - pricing schemes are an emerging standard, and «decarbonizing» the economy will be worth billions for sustainability innovators

Getting the external stamp of approval was, for Keller, a way of encouraging others to consider the standard, with the long - term goal of developing a sustainable - business cluster that would help drive the West Michigan economy.

His energy policy will likely favor the fossil - fuel industry, and his EPA will probably back off on the higher fuel - economy standards that are mandated for automakers — and that have spurred electric - car development.

For example, if Indonesia could simply hit Mexico's standard, its economy would be over three times its current size.

For instance, James Comey, who heads the Federal Bureau of Investigation (and who is often painted as an encryption bogeyman), told the Senate last year that «it is important for our global economy and our national security to have strong encryption standards.&raqFor instance, James Comey, who heads the Federal Bureau of Investigation (and who is often painted as an encryption bogeyman), told the Senate last year that «it is important for our global economy and our national security to have strong encryption standards.&raqfor our global economy and our national security to have strong encryption standards.»

On Wednesday, the Small Business Administration published a final rule revising upward the size standards that determine eligibility for S.B.A. programs in three broad sectors of the economy.

The IMF's analysis in its new World Economic Outlook falls far short of what is needed to improve employment and living standards for the majority of people in countries of all income levels, and may even add to the downside risks to the global economy, CEPR Co-Director Mark Weisbrot says.

But what does the Clean Fuel Standard mean for jobs, the economy and Canadian households?

Workers need a big pay raise to catch up for a period where their standard of living has lagged, and the economy benefits from their increased purchasing power, says Paul Meinema, president of the United Food and Commercial Workers Canada, with 100,000 members in Ontario.

Gordon's articles and quotes have appeared in the National Interest, the Hill, Pacific Standard, Financial Times, Scientific American, International Economy Magazine, About Oil, the Boao Forum for Asia, Huffington Post, Newsweek, Time, the Washington Post, and the New York Times.

Some even claim that cryptocurrencies may become the Web's standard for the gift economy.

«In the next five years, China's economy will maintain a growth rate of 7 to 8 percent thanks to the growth opportunities offered by the regional disparity,» said Stephen Green, Standard Chartered's chief economist for China.

Reacting to revelations that the political research and consulting firm Cambridge Analytica obtained Facebook user data for the purpose of influencing voters in multiple countries, the Internet Society called it «the natural outcome of today's data driven economy that puts businesses and others first, not users» and called for «higher standards for transparency and ethics when it comes to the handling of our information.

Just as with rocket technology, the foundation for space's economy should be based on future standards.

It comes as no surprise that EPA Administrator Pruitt recently announced the Agency's intention to rollback the 2022 through 2025 Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards for autos and light trucks.

Last month, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt announced that the agency will abandon the long - term fuel economy standards developed by the Obama administration for 2022 - 2025,...

The Trump administration's Environmental Protection Agency is setting itself up for a hard legal battle over fuel economy standards, Sen. Dianne Feinstein said.

In Raddon's recent survey, 17 percent of small businesses indicate they are hesitant to take on debt now because of the economy, and 8 percent feel they that their company would not be able to meet the credit standards for a loan.

An Interview with Economist Michael Hudson for Counterpunch By STANDARD SCHAEFER The war in Iraq is allegedly over, interest rates are going lower and there are rumors of recovery although the economy is still in the doldrums.

The standard proxy for growth in debt - servicing capacity is GDP growth, but this is only valid in economies in which GDP growth data is a systems output that measures the underlying performance of the economy.

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

What policies are best suited for China to avoid this neo-rentier disease while raising living standards in a fair and efficient low - cost economy?

Trucking Efficiency informed the government's new, more - stringent fuel economy and emissions standards for heavy - duty trucks — estimated to save 1 billion metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions and $ 170 billion in fuel costs.

«It boggles my mind that this president — any president, really — would voluntarily choose to damage one of the fastest - growing segments of our economy,» said Tony Clifford, chief development officer for Standard Solar in Rockville, Maryland.

Trends Credit Ratings More than six years after the housing market crashed — dragging the world economy and stock markets down with it — Standard & Poor's settled in early February with the Securities and Exchange Commission for its alleged part in triggering the meltdown.

More than six years after the housing market crashed — dragging the world economy and stock markets down with it — Standard & Poor's settled in early February with the Securities and Exchange Commission for its alleged part in triggering the meltdown.

Specific policies include encouraging job creation and innovation in the new energy economy; improving the fairness of employment standards (including re-establishing the National Minimum Wage; reversing «tax giveaways» to corporations; introducing and maintaining balanced budgets; protecting Canadians from «price gouging» by businesses; implementing income stabilization programs for farmers; promoting long - term economic and environmental sustainability of marine and forestry resources; and re-investing in education, skills training and apprenticeships to help Canadians succeed in the economy.

But our economy has the potential to ensure a strong standard of living for all who live here.

But standards aren't just good for businesses, they are good for the national economy.

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Basic economy is one prong of a broader effort by the largest U.S. carriers to bolster revenue from each seat flown a mile, a standard industry measure that has been battered for about a year, partly because of fare wars with discounters such as Spirit Airlines and Frontier Airlines Holdings.

Powell has said he wants to keep the U.S. economy from overheating, encapsulating the concern for traders: that the Fed's rate increases might halt the upward trajectory of U.S. stocks that have surged more than 70 % over the past five years, as measured by the Standard & Poor's 500 Index.

In key industries in our economy, however, independent contractor misclassification is prevalent and has become standard operating practice for companies looking to save on payroll costs, outbid competitors, or avoid workplace regulations.

In the post-Soviet economies the problem is that independence in 1991 did not bring the hoped - for western living standards.

Earlier this year, then - Environment Minister Peter Kent said that, «significant work remains (to meet our targets),» and that, «(the Conservative Government) intends to continue to develop performance standards for other major sectors of the economy.»

Figure out, they said, what you have to import from abroad, set aside exports, and money to cover those imports, and set targets for each industry and the economy as a whole, so that every family can be assured an adequate standard of living.

Boosted Fuel Efficiency Standards: Released new fuel efficiency standards in 2011 that will nearly double the fuel economy for cars and trucks by 2025.

But, then, why did he recognize a significant and positive role for public authority in the functioning of the economy and why did he advocate reasonable wages and living standards for the workers, instead of leaving these to be determined by the economic processes themselves?

The administration has also unveiled policies to prevent drug shortages, raise fuel economy standards and cut refinancing fees for federally insured mortgages.»

In providing a glimpse into the restaurant's near - term future, Chef Bryant noted, «Our short - term goals are to become a household name for a great dining experience, tear down the «hotel restaurant» perception because nothing we do at Saltbox is standard hotel food, continue to grow our relationships with local farmers, and help promote the local economy.

I think the old way of the male being the bread winner is out, our economy is too crappy for that kind of relationship to be the standard.

Districts of all sizes are utilizing farm to school programs to teach academic standards in school gardens, support the local economy through local food purchases for school meals, and fight childhood obesity and other preventable, food - related diseases.

Though it only has to apply to 10 percent of its purchases right now, the district is also following a Good Food Purchasing Policy which requires food to meet certain standards for animal welfare, fair labor practices, sustainability and support of the local economy.

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