Sentences with phrase «global scrutiny of»

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It's supposed to offer a pick - me - up for a market that has navigated one obstacle after the next — whether fears of a global trade war, regulatory scrutiny in tech, or President Donald Trump's recent Russia - centric tweetstorm.

Global bank balance sheets are stronger because of improved capital and liquidity buffers, amid tighter regulation and heightened market scrutiny.

Uber, which under new global chief executive Dara Khosrowshahi is eyeing a public listing in 2019, faced scrutiny from a Senate inquiry into tax avoidance in 2016 about how much of its earnings remained in Australia.

Facebook has been the subject of intense scrutiny for years now; that's what happens when you've gone from a college dorm startup to a social network with some 2 billion global users.

Anbang has been under scrutiny since a multibillion - dollar string of global acquisitions raised questions about how it paid for its buying spree, including the $ 2 billion purchase of the Waldorf.

This has resulted in three changes: more scrutiny of the global financial system, strengthened regulation and a greater willingness to respond when risks appear to be rising.

The licensing deal for Australia's No. 1 selling imported beer, Corona, will come under close scrutiny by the Australian competition regulator in the wake of an in - principle agreement for a $ 146 billion global mega-merger between Anheuser - Busch InBev and SAB Miller.

The other issue that calls for scrutiny is the latest acquisition of a private jet, the Global Express XRS, by a former governor of Lagos State, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for a whopping $ 60m (N21.8 bn), yet, there is no outrage from self serving anti-corruption agencies, NGO's or even the fallen Prof Itse Sagay and his Presidential Advisory Committee on Anti-Corruption in all these.

NOAA has been the target of congressional scrutiny from Rep. Lamar Smith (R - Texas), who has launched an inquiry into a 2015 paper in Science prepared by NOAA researchers that disputed the existence of a recent slowdown in the rate of global warming.

Isn't that comment in itself ironic, considering that the current «global warming» movement began in probably much similar fashion, with small amounts of data leading to further scrutiny of future recorded data.

The notion that sugar is the root cause of the global obesity and diabetes epidemics — bearing disastrous effects on the human body above and beyond simply being empty calories — warrants serious scrutiny, Taubes states.

Such teachers have gained a global audience, but they have also opened themselves up to a level of scrutiny, criticism, and legal liability that many aren't prepared for.

As a result, the BMA will partner with the Rose to curate the U.S. Pavilion in the 57th Venice Biennale, a coveted space of global prominence and scrutiny.

Even if the study were right... (which it is not) mainstream scientists use * three * methods to predict a global warming trend... not just climate computer models (which stand up extremely well for general projections by the way) under world - wide scrutiny... and have for all intents and purposes already correctly predicted the future -(Hansen 1988 in front of Congress and Pinatubo).

Isn't that comment in itself ironic, considering that the current «global warming» movement began in probably much similar fashion, with small amounts of data leading to further scrutiny of future recorded data.

And careful scrutiny of ALL of the available data shows the connection to global warming is less than tenuous.»

How Exxon responds to resolutions proposed for the company's annual meeting next May could add to scrutiny of the company, as New York State prosecutors probe what Exxon knew about global warming and what it told investors and the public.

The assumptions of the global warming models must be publicly, repeatedly, and systematically critiqued, and when they do not stand up to scrutiny, these assumptions and policies must be rejected by the United States government outright.

Although different theories of distributive justice would reach different conclusions about what «fairness» requires quantitatively, most of the positions taken by opponents of climate change policies fail to pass minimum ethical scrutiny given the huge differences in emissions levels between high and low emitting nations and the enormity of global emissions reductions needed to prevent catastrophic climate change.

As such, the positive feedbacks claimed would require the same level of scrutiny as the principle of global warming via human CO2 production, in order to ascertain the impact.

Not one of his assertions stands up to scrutiny, starting with his characterization of Mann's paleoclimatology work as «global warming projections».

Should we sublect global warming models and modelers to similar scrutiny of methods and motives?

«I've been working in climate science for 25 years now, and every few months someone (often they are engineers) comes up with a supposed bombshell refutation of human - caused global warming - none of this has ever stood up to scientific scrutiny.

«Given the scrutiny that climate change science is currently under, attributing biological changes to global warming should surely require the highest standards of proof.»

Although different theories of distributive justice would reach different conclusions about what «fairness» requires quantitatively, most of the positions taken by opponents of climate change policies fail to pass minimum ethical scrutiny given the huge differences in emissions levels between high and low emitting nations and individuals and the enormity of global emissions reductions needed to prevent catastrophic climate change.

Of course if Watts» paper holds up to scrutiny, similar analyses will have to be performed on the global datasets, so it is a little early to say it won't do much to the BEST results.

As the Wall Street Journal and other conservative media hyper - ventilated over the hacker leaks they referred to as the «Climategate Scandal»; Nature quickly retaliated in defense of Anthropogenic Global Warming with a scathing editorial titled: «Climatologists Under Pressure» stating: «Stolen e-mails have revealed no scientific conspiracy, but do highlight ways in which climate researchers could be better supported in the face of public scrutiny.»

Here is some proper scrutiny of Terry Hughes» 2017 paper Global Warming and Recurrent Mass Bleaching of Corals which shows Hughes» claims are not well supported

If there is such thing as a silver lining to the horrific fires burning in Indonesia right now, let's hope it takes the form of global scrutiny at the environmental cost of our hunger for palm oil.

So we're not congratulating Mr. Obama as much as celebrating the coming of an era where science is highly regarded rather than shunned, global warming is put under scrutiny rather than laughed off, and ideas like renewable energy and green jobs are embraced rather than ignored.

DeSmogBlog has also done an in - depth investigation on the environmental impacts of fracking in the Fracking the Future report, and found that the potentially devastating impacts from unconventional gas development on water supplies, air quality and the global climate deserve much greater study and scrutiny.

Although as we have seen what fairness requires is a matter about which different ethical theories might reach different conclusions, a claim by almost any nation in the top 80 percent of global per capita emissions that it is already below its fair share of safe global emissions is highly unlikely to pass scrutiny on the basis of any conceivable ethically theory.

The calls for action to prevent further human - induced global warming, by contrast, are based on an enormous body of research by thousands of scientists over more than a century that has been subjected to intense — and sometimes ferocious — scrutiny.

This decision comes on the heels of banks announcing closer scrutiny of projects that involve global warming emissions and are thus likely to be risky when regulations and / or fines are imposed down the road.

Law firms are keen to hire but also facing challenges obtaining sign off from global committees — there is a lot of scrutiny over ensuring associate utilisation is high and leveraging office presences in other jurisdictions in the region.

It has been a common feature of the Kazakh litigation reaching the English courts that many banks were lending without proper scrutiny prior to the global financial crisis.

Banking has been, for the last few years, and remains today, the focus of a great deal of attention, scrutiny and criticism, and is central not just to the British economy but to the global economy.

com GLOBAL CARTEL REPORT: ANTITRUST ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITIES REMAIN ACTIVE DESPITE NEARLY 50 % DROP IN FINES Produced by the firm's leading antitrust and competition team, the cartel report is a compre - hensive analysis exam - ining the following 2017 trends in antitrust compli - ance programmes and antitrust criminal liability: • A significant uptick in enforcement directed toward domestic cartels and individual criminal prosecutions • Continued scrutiny of the auto parts, financial services, and shipping in - dustries • A prioritization by more countries of anti-cartel enforcement, particular - ly in Asia • The expansion of glob - al authorities» extraterri - torial jurisdiction (Source: Morgan Lewis) Consistent with recent years, global enforce - ment authorities re - mained extremely ac - tive in 2017, opening many new investigations and advancing others, according to Morgan Lewis's latest Global Car - tel Enforcement RGLOBAL CARTEL REPORT: ANTITRUST ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITIES REMAIN ACTIVE DESPITE NEARLY 50 % DROP IN FINES Produced by the firm's leading antitrust and competition team, the cartel report is a compre - hensive analysis exam - ining the following 2017 trends in antitrust compli - ance programmes and antitrust criminal liability: • A significant uptick in enforcement directed toward domestic cartels and individual criminal prosecutions • Continued scrutiny of the auto parts, financial services, and shipping in - dustries • A prioritization by more countries of anti-cartel enforcement, particular - ly in Asia • The expansion of glob - al authorities» extraterri - torial jurisdiction (Source: Morgan Lewis) Consistent with recent years, global enforce - ment authorities re - mained extremely ac - tive in 2017, opening many new investigations and advancing others, according to Morgan Lewis's latest Global Car - tel Enforcement RGLOBAL CARTEL REPORT: ANTITRUST ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITIES REMAIN ACTIVE DESPITE NEARLY 50 % DROP IN FINES Produced by the firm's leading antitrust and competition team, the cartel report is a compre - hensive analysis exam - ining the following 2017 trends in antitrust compli - ance programmes and antitrust criminal liability: • A significant uptick in enforcement directed toward domestic cartels and individual criminal prosecutions • Continued scrutiny of the auto parts, financial services, and shipping in - dustries • A prioritization by more countries of anti-cartel enforcement, particular - ly in Asia • The expansion of glob - al authorities» extraterri - torial jurisdiction (Source: Morgan Lewis) Consistent with recent years, global enforce - ment authorities re - mained extremely ac - tive in 2017, opening many new investigations and advancing others, according to Morgan Lewis's latest Global Car - tel Enforcement Rglobal enforce - ment authorities re - mained extremely ac - tive in 2017, opening many new investigations and advancing others, according to Morgan Lewis's latest Global Car - tel Enforcement Rglobal enforce - ment authorities re - mained extremely ac - tive in 2017, opening many new investigations and advancing others, according to Morgan Lewis's latest Global Car - tel Enforcement RGlobal Car - tel Enforcement RGlobal Car - tel Enforcement Report.

In light of a global recession caused by what some consider fiscal mismanagement and overzealous deregulation in the U.S., Canada's controversial and convoluted trade relationship with the U.S. warrants greater scrutiny.

«Shifting Scrutiny: Private Ordering in Family Matters in Common - Law Canada» in Frederik Swennen, ed., Contractualisation of Family Law — Global Perspectives (Dordrecht: Springer, 2015) 93 — 112.

The recent economic crisis will ensure that regulatory scrutiny of international insurance programs will remain high for the foreseeable future, says a specialist in global programs at Zurich.

Bitcoin has been buffeted this year by a series of negative headlines centering around increased scrutiny by global regulators.

It is quite possible that these remarks might have come out of the increased global scrutiny and speculation pertaining to Bitcoins and the cryptocurrency markets in general.

However, owing to increase participation of global investors in the market, the Japanese regulatory body started licensing crypto exchanges in the wake of increased scrutiny for illicit activities of tax evasion and money laundering.