Sentences with phrase «great economic future»

Which of us is right matters: do Liverpudlians have a great economic future to look forward to, or are such cities unable to deliver living standards that people in the south east increasingly take for granted?

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The Great Stagnation: In «Why the global economy may be doomed to lower growth — maybe forever,» Simone Foxman gives four reasons why economic growth may be much slower in the future: scarce resources, an aging labour force, stagnant technology growth and externalities from climate change.

The Greater Vancouver Board of Trade has released results from its first post-election Member Survey, which found that businesses across the Lower Mainland are anxious about the province's economic future given the uncertain political situation in Victoria.

Record - high world debt stocks make various economic actors more vulnerable, motivating greater savings as a buffer against future shocks.

I remember meetings as far back as 2008, for example involving senior United States or European government officials looking to be debriefed on the Chinese economy, in which the foreign (and some Chinese) analysts present spoke jauntily about the great success of China's growth policies and the brilliant future ahead, while many of the Chinese economists present were much more cautious and even gloomy as they discussed the sheer intractability of China's economic distortions.

Although there is great disparity in economic development between countries, this region is expected to lead the world in economic growth for the foreseeable future.

His other professional acknowledgments include: Institute for Management Studies — Lifetime Achievement Award (one of only two ever awarded), American Management Association - 50 great thinkers and leaders who have influenced the field of management over the past 80 years, BusinessWeek — 50 great leaders in America, Wall Street Journal — top ten executive educators, Forbes — five most - respected executive coaches, Leadership Excellence — top five thinkers on leadership, Economic Times (India)-- top CEO coaches of America, Economist (UK)-- most credible executive advisors in the new era of business, National Academy of Human Resources — Fellow of the Academy (America's top HR award), World HRD Congress — 2011 global leader in HR thinking, Fast Company — America's preeminent executive coach, and Leader to Leader Institute — 2010 Leader of the Future Award.

VANCOUVER, B.C. — The Greater Vancouver Board of Trade has released a subset of results from its first post-election Member Survey, which found that businesses across the Lower Mainland are anxious about the province's economic future given the uncertain political situation in Victoria.

Second, we believe central banks need to begin to give themselves greater leeway to act in the future to provide stimulus should economic growth weaken over the medium term.

In truth, the vision provided for the future was great for the economic climate but nevertheless grim for the community finances — a long time of cuts in community investing with no the scope for tax reductions.

Although it will be incredibly difficult to ever match his contributions on the pitch, it's vitally important for a former club legend, like Henry, to publicly address his concerns regarding the direction of this club... regardless of those who still feel that Henry has some sort of agenda due to the backlash he received following earlier comments he made on air regarding Arsenal, he has an intimate understanding of the game, he knows the fans are being hosed and he feels some sense of obligation, both professionally and personally, to tell it like he sees it... much like I've continually expressed over the last couple months, this team isn't evolving under this current ownership / management team... instead we are currently experiencing a «stagnant» phase in our club's storied history... a fact that can't be hidden by simply changing the formation or bringing in one or two individuals... this team needs fundamental change in the way it conducts business both on and off the pitch or it will continue to slowly devolve into a second tier club... regardless of the euphoria surrounding our escape act on Friday evening, as it stands, this club is more likely to be fighting for a Europa League spot for the foreseeable future than a top 4 finish... we can't hope for the failures of others to secure our place in the top 4, we need to be the manufacturers of our own success by doing whatever is necessary to evolve as an organization... if Wenger, Gazidis and Kroenke can't take the necessary steps following the debacle they manufactured last season, their removal is imperative for our future success... unfortunately, I strongly believe that either they don't know how to proceed in the present economic climate or they are unwilling to do whatever it takes to turn this ship around... just look at the current state of our squad, none of our world class players are under contract beyond this season, we have a ridiculous wage bill considering the results, we can't sell our deadwood because we've mismanaged our personnel decisions and contractual obligations, we haven't properly cultivated our younger talent and we might have become one of the worst clubs ever when it comes to way we handle our transfer business, which under Dein was one of our greatest assets... it's time to get things right!!!

much like when a country can't divulge highly classified information publicly for obvious economic and military reasons, a professional soccer organization must keep certain things in - house so they don't devalue a player, expose a weakness, provide info that could give an opposing club leverage in future negotiations and / or give them vital intel regarding a future match, but when dishonesty becomes the norm the relationship between cub and fan will surely deteriorate... in our particular case, our club has done an absolutely atrocious job when it comes to cultivating a healthy and honest relationship with the media or their fans, which has contributed greatly to our lack of success in the transfer market... along with poor decisions involving weekly wages, we can't ever seem to get true market value for most of our outgoing players and other teams seem to squeeze every last cent out of us when we are looking to buy; why wouldn't they, when you go to the table with such a openly desperate and dysfunctional team like ours, you have all the leverage; made even worse by the fact that who wouldn't want to see our incredibly arrogant and thrifty manager squirm during the process... the real issue at this club is respect, a word that appears to be entirely lost on those within our hierarchy... this is the starting point from which all great relationships between club and supporters form... this doesn't mean that a team can't make mistakes along the way, that's just human nature, it's about how they chose to deal with these situations that will determine if this relationship flourishes or devolves..

«This plan offers an outline to the region's future, supporting long - term economic growth while also maintaining the region's position as a great place to live.»

«Latin America is an increasingly important world economic region and London's future depends of establishing strong links with the world's great emerging economies,» Mr Livingstone said.

But in welcoming this, Sarkozy was at pains to point out the distinction between the much greater economic policy integration amongst the euro 17 countries, and what he called the «confederal» future that the wider, still enlarging EU faces.

It is made evident that the international community faces enormous hurdles in creating the conditions for a sustainable peace which so often depend not merely on the temporary restoration of order, but also the fostering of better socio - economic conditions and greater consensus on the political future of the state.

This is why I believe that the creation of the 99 % as a related group with global reach, superseding but not ignoring the old lines of class, race and gender, is our single greatest hope for a future political, social and economic organisation worthy of its constituents.

On the economic and business side, emphasis was put on the importance of being part of single European home market with access to over 250 million people for British business, industry, jobs, and future prosperity; greater bargaining strength in matters related to issues such as energy and trade negotiations; and the ability to take advantage of the Common Agricultural Policy with the price stability and guaranteed food supplies that it brought with it.

None of these arguments seem to demonstrate convincingly that Brexit would allow Britain to gain greater control over its economic future.

The company is at the heart of one of the greatest challenges facing our society — to create new, sustainable energy solutions for the future and developing an energy system that underpins economic prosperity in the 21st century.

Senate President Pro Tempore Malcolm A. Smith said: «This represents a great opportunity for us to create jobs and promote economic development in our State now and well into the future.

Foot - and - mouth disease is of great economic importance and their findings could lead to the development of more effective vaccines against the disease in the future.

«The importance of the economic and political future to a great extent depends on being able to teach these things on even a basic level like teaching foreign language,» Reimers says.

Over five, ten or even twenty years, how will Britain ensure greater efficiency for greater learning — and future - proof our children's social and economic wellbeing?

A number of speakers on the panel agreed that while quality education does have an impact on the future of the Northern Powerhouse, schools need to place a greater emphasis on knowledge - based education to be able to contribute to long - term productivity and economic development.

Excellent schools are the key to America's economic future, and superb teaching is the key to great schools.

«Teachers and the Great Economic Debate» was the subject of the forum, bringing together thousands to consider how to train, retain and support world class teachers in every classroom to secure North Carolina's future competitiveness.

Great teachers stand at the summit of one of the hardest, most challenging, and most consequential professions for our children and the country's future economic prosperity.

Societies with a strong middle class make greater investments in public goods such as education, which helps fuel their future economic success.

Although a universal prekindergarten program available to all children may not narrow socioeconomic - based achievement gaps as much as a targeted program, it is likely to generate greater future economic growth.

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Investors skeptical of future economic growth and of the ability of the Trump administration to pass its proposed legislation opted for the greater predictability of earnings from growth stocks in an increasingly uncertain environment.

Ontario is considered to be one of the best places to live in Canada and an economic powerhouse with great future prospects.

With observers agreeing on the end of the «Great Moderation» and sub-par economic growth likely for the foreseeable future, recessions are likely to revert back to occurring once every 4 - 5 years on average, meaning recession forecasting will become more important to active portfolio performance.

Pay Down Your Debt If the current economic recession has taught us anything, it is that carrying a great deal of debt is a bad idea and can reduce your options for the future.

Inspired by the recent political and economic upheavals in America and abroad, this selection juxtaposes new photographs that take the long view of the world's current condition with prescient works from the 1980s and 1990s that remain startlingly relevant today... PRESS RELEASE Trevor Paglen exhibition at Vienna Secession reviewed in Frieze, May 2011 PDF New Exhibition Catalogue from Secession available Images of the Black World with essay by Brian Holmes Trevor Paglen featured in Art Review Future Greats, March 2011 PDF Shannon Ebner upcoming solo project at the Hammer Museum in collaboration with LAX Art Los Angeles, CA July 2011

I mean, they're a great thing, and a key to our nation's future economic success, but the term gets tossed around so much, people are starting to wonder where they actually are.

«It could be the greatest miscalculation of his presidency if, in fact, cooler minds in the opposition can mount a sensible campaign to educate the public as to why he is wrong and how the economic impacts will be absolutely disastrous in the immediate future.

The great risk is that although the current approach to climate taken by the Trump EPA may slow the alarmist agenda as long as it remains in office, no real changes will be made to the EF, and future administrations may simply resume and even the Obama Administration's alarmist agenda at the expense of the future of US economic well being.

Putting together Queensland's future energy resource needs along with its already - propose infrastructure projects with the goals of environmental protection and greater economic efficiency yields an map like the one below.

Dr. Qamar - Uz - Zaman Chaudhry, former director general of the Pakistan Meteorological Department, calls climate change a threat greater than terrorism for its ability to have a widespread effect on a country, even influencing economic policies and other plans for the future.

Jim, as long as the government itself has a huge amount of money to spend and enormous influence on the economic future of various industries, occupations, etc., there will be a great deal of money in politics through one channel or another.

Since beginning the great Energiewende transition from fossil fuels and nuclear energy, Germany has gone from strength to strength, leading the EU in both economic growth and emissions reduction as it moves toward a clean energy future.

And, in an op - ed in The Washington Post last week, GE CEO Jeff Immelt and venture capitalist John Doerr wrote of green technology, «There is no topic of greater importance to America's economic future.

As with the global SC - CO2 estimates, the domestic SC - CO2 increases over time because future emissions are expected to produce larger incremental damages as physical and economic systems become more stressed in response to greater climatic change, and because GDP is growing over time and many damage categories are modeled as proportional to gross GDP.

People have responded successfully to other major environmental challenges such as acid rain and the ozone hole with benefits greater than costs, and scientists working with economists believe there are ways to manage the risks of climate change while balancing current and future economic prosperity.

We know he has great plans for our country's economic and energy futures and we're ready to help him repower,

The roundtable report produced by Legal Futures, in association with Thomson Reuters, looks at what law firms in the smaller to mid-tier market are doing to grow their profit margins, at a time of economic uncertainty and ever - greater competition.

Investopedia states that Millennials face the most uncertain economic future of any generation in America since the Great Depression.