SUVs have the world by storm, getting a second wind after the high - priced
fuel crisis of years past, and ultimately forcing automakers to rethink their whole strategy.
The four - door body was fairly conventional and used a similar style to the existing Alfa Romeo Alfetta, and in fact both vehicles share a great number of parts, including door panels; Design work on the 6 was done prior to the Alfa Romeo Alfetta, but
the fuel crisis of 1973 delayed further development and led to the 6's belated 1979 debut.
Questionable practices by some real estate agents and a failure to respond by the Real Estate Council of British Columbia (RECBC)
fuelled a crisis of confidence in the regulator.
For Americans, the AMC Gremlin X was a response to
the fuel crisis of the 1970s, resulting in a car whose distinctive shape has become the stuff of legend.
Not exact matches
The energy
crisis gave way to an endless cycle
of ups and downs, with sales bottoming out anytime
fuel prices soared or the economy tanked.
In the season where Formula 1 gets to grip with its own «
fuel crisis», we look at two
of the biggest global oil companies involved with the business
of F1.
One
of the countries hit hardest by the 2008 financial
crisis, Iceland has lately enjoyed an economic rebound
fueled by a tourism boom.
Earlier this year, Soros said China's debt -
fueled economy reminds him
of the United States ahead
of the financial
crisis.
To do this, we must take a look at all the factors that play into safeguarding our community from devastation, such as developing smart infrastructure, increasing mobility options, addressing the affordable housing
crisis and closing the income inequality gap that is
fueling high levels
of poverty throughout Miami - Dade County.
In so doing, this flow
of saving helped to
fuel a credit boom and risk - taking in major advanced economies, particularly in the United States, thereby sowing the seeds
of the global financial
crisis.
Until we understand this do not expect the global
crisis to end anytime soon, except perhaps temporarily with a new surge in credit -
fueled consumption in the US (which will cause the trade deficit to worsen) and more wasted investment in China (which, because it is financed with cheap debt, which comes at the expense
of the household sector, may simply increase investment at the expense
of consumption).
A surge in full - time work
fuelled a 10th - straight month
of net job gains, the longest streak since the financial
crisis
Although Musk's idea doesn't solve Puerto Rico's current
crisis — 90 %
of the island is still without power, and many are having trouble getting clean water — it could set the island on the path to sustainable, renewable energy, which could reduce its dependence on imported fossil
fuels and ultimately bolster its economy.
Russia's economy grew at 7.2 % per year from 2000 to the peak
of the global financial
crisis in 2009,
fueled by huge oil and gas revenues.
The storm quickly gave way to a humanitarian
crisis, with many
of Puerto Rico's residents struggling to access food, water, and
fuel to run generators and cars.
These doubts have been
fueled by a high (but declining) unemployment rate, worries about a possible «double - dip» recession, and
of course, the European debt
crisis and U.S. fiscal cliff.
Guy Esnouf, npower's Director
of Corporate Responsibility, said expanding the
Fuel Bank scheme would enable them the reach thousands more people facing a
crisis.
Caritas Internationalis president Cardinal Luis Tagle said: «The poor are suffering greatly from the climate
crisis and fossil
fuels are among the main drivers
of this injustice.
The opioid
crisis is
fueled largely by young adults — the largest subset
of prescription drug abusers in the population.
And if
fuel shortages are a bother for us, they are devastating to the poor countries; the energy
crisis is widening the gap between the rich and the poor nations
of this world at a terrifying pace.
Yet so prone are we to care most about what is near at hand, the fear
of atomic destruction is probably less keen in most minds than is the energy
crisis which means less oil and gasoline available, less
fuel for heating, and an abrupt change in American life - styles.
Extreme nationalism, an idolatry
of the nation,
fueled the long, harrowing
crisis of European modernity that stretched from 1914 to 1945.
The idea
of culturing flesh for meat and other animal products is more than a gee - whiz moment for technology geeks — whoever can bring the food technology to market will take a major step toward alleviating one
of the key factors
fueling humanity's large looming
crises.
A typical example is the
fuel subsidy
crisis last January, when the government wanted to remove the subsidy on
fuel and re-channel the savings to develop other sectors
of the economy.
Maria Wardrobe, Director
of External Affairs, NEA said: «
Fuel poverty is now at
crisis levels affecting 4.5 million UK households.
If the UK is to emerge intact and as a functioning polity from its current
crisis of legitimacy, it must find more equitable and fairer ways
of representing the interests
of a greater proportion
of the electorate, not revert to the majoritarian distortions that are
fuelling the current
crisis.
Gordon Brown has written to the chairman
of the G8 urging international action too avert fears
of a growing
crisis fuelled by soaring global food prices.
«In addition, the threatening mood music around this legislation
of sacking head teachers will do nothing to raise standards as it will simply
fuel the recruitment and retention
crisis.
Ans: Let me first correct an impression, I want to state it categorically that there is no personal disagreement or face off between the National legal adviser, Dr. Muiz Banire SAN and the National leader
of our party, it is just a misconception which has been
fueled from a number
of quarters to the public, probably those who tend to benefit from the existence
of the
crisis between the two who would prefer that there should be a
crisis.
Hurricane Maria has left 3.4 million Puerto Ricans facing shortages
of food, health care and transit, an American humanitarian
crisis fueled by the US territory's May 2017 bankruptcy.
The LGA Chairman commended the Commissioner
of Police for his undeterred personal efforts at fostering lasting peace in the face
of hostilities and misconceptions which
fuel the
crisis.
He said the
crisis had arisen out
of the market system itself, blaming a combination
of excessive lending
fuelled by a lack
of effective regulation, mainly in the US.
Declaring that there is a «
crisis of leadership in this City» Massey accused de Blasio
of employing «dangerous rhetoric» with the goal
of fueling acrimony between «rich against poor, black against white.»
«He does not, also, need to run for governorship in 2021 as the two
of the persons
fuelling and stage - managing the
crisis are angling for,» he said.
The senator also denied the allegation by the governor that Dogara and some leaders
of the party in Bauchi were
fuelling the
crisis in the state ahead
of the Speaker's political ambition in 2019.
In what was more pronounced in the social media, Nigerians took turns to further query the federal government on how the documentary meant to launder the image
of the president will end the
fuel crisis.
That said, this information likely only
fuels the perception
of those who believe Puerto Rico should not receive any help during the fiscal
crisis, even in the form
of re-extending Chapter 9 bankruptcy protection to municipalities in the territory.
In real terms, adjusted for inflation, motoring
fuel has never been this expensive - except for just TWICE in history, during historic
crises of supply: the Suez
crisis and the OPEC blockade.
Governor Willie Obiano
of Anambra state has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC),
of fuelling crisis in the state in a bid to effect a state
of emergency.
«Furthermore, the issue
of fuel subsidy resurfaced in the midst
of the
crisis.
The PDP further alleged that the lingering
fuel crisis and its attendant black market costs were only «a ploy by the All Progressives Congress to justify their intended hike
of petroleum prices.»
In addition to detailing the continuing tensions at the top, this volume contains graphic accounts
of perhaps the worst domestic
crises of the New Labour years: foot - and - mouth disease and protests over
fuel prices which almost brought Britain to a halt.
In addition to detailing the continuing tensions at the top, here we find graphic accounts
of a variety
of domestic
crises: foot - and - mouth disease and protests over
fuel prices which almost brought Britain to a halt.
Housing benefit no longer covers the rent, heating allowances fail to cover the cost
of fuel and
crisis loans that used to cover cookers or beds have been dramatically slashed.
«We are using this medium to call on all security agencies to be on alert to apprehend any politician, individual or group, irrespective
of party affiliation, that tries to incite ONELGA people with the sole aim
of fuelling fresh
crisis in our area.
The body pleaded for the immediate intervention
of President Muhammadu Buhari, the Minister
of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, the Department
of Petroleum Resources, the National Assembly, and the Governor
of Lagos State, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, to avert an imminent
fuel crisis in the nation's commercial nerve centre.
He commended the maturity
of his Ekiti State counterpart and the
fuel marketers for allowing the
crisis to be successfully resolved..
The Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has partnered the state chapter
of the Independent Petroleum Marketers (IPMAN) to find a lasting solution the lingering
fuel crisis and ensure availability
of petroleum products in all parts
of the state.
Much as what unfolded during the
crisis in Japan, the computer modeling suggested that
fuel in one
of the two reactors on the Peach Bottom site would begin to melt as soon as nine hours after a loss
of cooling water flow.
Lurking behind all this is a potential
crisis in the very resource that has enabled this unprecedented expansion
of human numbers: fossil
fuels.