Sentences with phrase «greatest time of crisis»

Fizdale, still a relatively new head coach, had to know that an unexplained benching in the Grizzlies» greatest time of crisis in nearly a decade would blow up.

One of David's greatest times of crisis was near the middle of his reign.

Not exact matches

James Dean, an economist at Simon Fraser University who has studied sovereign - debt crises in Latin America, Asia and Europe over four decades, says one of the great paradoxes of sovereign debt is that countries can manage heavy burdens for a long time.

Democracy's greatest strength is also one of its main weaknesses — even in times of crisis, it is accountable to the people and only the people.

In times of crisis, some entrepreneurs are finding that their greatest support system is their customer base.

Like the great generals of World War II (Patton, MacArthur, Montgomery, De Gaulle), these CEOs return to office at a time of crisis to revive their enterprise and lead their companies to greater glory than they did during their first tour of duty.

For McNabb, a disciple of Collins and a close reader of his leadership bibles Good to Great and Built to Last, the calm after the financial crisis seemed like the perfect time «to challenge everything we were doing.»

He's credited with one of the greatest investments of all time in his risky buyout of petrochemicals maker LyondellBasell, which he purchased out of bankruptcy amid the financial crisis for north of $ 2 billion.

But recently an economist friend reminded me of that last time that was the case: 2007, the eve of the financial crisis that triggered the Great Recession.

On the one hand, it may be that postponing a rapid resolution protects us from the most damaging consequences of a crisis, when slower growth and a rising debt burden reinforce each other, while giving us time to rebalance less painfully — the Great depression in the US showed us how damaging the process can be.

Clark's script blamed the housing crisis on a shortage of supply, growing population and demand, consumers with double the borrowing power they had in 2000, and millennials «who are greater in number than even the baby boomers — and who are now entering the housing market for the first time — and they aren't happy.»

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In the 1st edition of my book, Time of the Vulture: How to Survive the Crisis and Prosper in the Process (2007), I predicted a financial crisis even more devastating than the Great Depression was about to happen.

Since the advent of the Federal Reserve there have been longer periods of apparent stability followed by much greater financial crises and economic downturns (the three most severe peace - time economic downturns in the US (the downturns of the 1930s, the 1970s and the 2000s) occurred since the birth of the Fed).

Moreover, it is now doubtful whether the efficient market hypothesis makes any kind of sense. Indeed, a great many economists and bankers have discovered Minskyâ $ ™ s views on financial fragility and his financial instability hypothesis, according to which banks and financial markets can not be left to themselves: we need regulations even though regulating markets may not succeed in avoiding another crisis once the memory of the current crisis has faded away.As told to me by a law student recently hired by Blackrock, the largest asset manager in the world, with assets totalling more than 3,500 billion dollars â $ «thatâ $ ™ s one and a half times larger than UBS and twice as large as PIMCO â $ «many asset managers are now turning away from hiring neoclassical economists and actually prefer hiring engineers, sociologists and even philosophers.

Fifty - two years ago, the great Reinhold Niebuhr and a few associates launched Christianity & Crisis in order to counter what they viewed as the liberal sentimentalism of American Protestantism, a sentimentalism that was unwilling or unable to face up to the crises of the time, notably the threat of Hitler and his minions.

What happens not in «normal» times, when maybe America can muddle along, but in a time of great economic crisis, or in a time of war when the youth of another generation are asked to risk their lives for their country?

The economic crisis, previously viewed as an indispensable ally in helping the President enact the agenda, now appears as a malevolent agent, and a perversely ill - timed one at that, since, as Hendrik Hertzberg of The New Yorker explained, «the longest and deepest mass suffering» of the Great Recession, in contrast to the Great Depression, «has occurred with Obama in the White House.»

As our cybernetic culture emerges, crisis pastoral care will consume greater portions of the parish minister's energy and time.

McLoughlin proposes that the Fourth Great Awakening began about 1960, following the undeclared war in Vietnam, and that it has appeared at a time when once again we are seeking a new understanding of who we are, how we relate to the scientific worldview, and what is the meaning of the many domestic and worldwide crises that threaten our security, our sense of order, and our self - image as a mighty and righteous world power.

«We come together at a time of great crisis and danger,» he said.

There is an acknowledged tendency among Western media... to devote the greatest attention to the Third World in times of disaster, crisis and confrontation.4

Monreal looks to have the tactical awareness and passing ability to be a great CB in time of crisis.

The Arsenal and England defender Calum Chambers was said to be set for a return to fitness a few weeks ago, and with Arsene Wenger suffering a mini injury crisis in that section of the Arsenal squad, it would have been great timing.

I've done homebirths [in the UK] and the potential for irreparable disaster was present at every one, although there was a crisis in only one [abruption] and mother and baby were both saved, they were also at much greater risk at home than in the hospital and in the end required much more intensive treatment [largely because of time delays] than if the same situation had happened in hospital.

After a New Jersey Transit train derailed Thursday morning in Hoboken — the latest in a series of train derailments to afflict the greater New York transportation system — New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said citizens could take some solace in at least one thing: the two of them work well together in times of crisis.

[323] Meanwhile, Michael Heseltine stated that Johnson had «ripped apart» the Conservative Party and that «He's created the greatest constitutional crisis of modern times.

It is already certain that the government that takes office after the election will face the greatest peace - time crisis we have known since the dark days of 1931... Before any government can begin to get to grips with the economic situation, it must regain the confidence and respect of the electorate.»

«The term limits decision was a decision that I made with many of my colleagues at a moment in time when we were facing the worst economic crisis this city had seen since the Great Depression,» Quinn said.

«The greater degree of scrutiny these policies have, the more that people will realise that while Nick Clegg is a very attractive individual in many ways, the policies of his party are outside the mainstream and a little bit eccentric — not necessarily what you would want at a time of crisis and difficulty.»

Especially in times of international crises, science is a valuable link between nations, which must be protected with great urgency.

Coming up on Radio Ecoshock, I'll have an extended chat with Dr. Kathy McMahon, the clinical psychologist who helps people rethink their lives, even in times of great social crisis (whether it's peak oil, climate disruption, or a fall of the fake economy.)

Making the publicity rounds with his 2015 film «Cartel Land,» centered around the brutally violent drug trade in Michoacan and people on both sides of the U.S. / American border who made it their business to combat it, Heineman had been reading up on the ongoing strife in Syria, looking for a way to tell of one of the greatest humanitarian crises of our time as a result of the rise of the jihadist Islamic State.

At the same time, many CSOs face an existential crisis: for many, the funding situation is getting worse, and the new people's movements and great wave of activism of 2011 happened largely independently of organised civil society.

In Black Elk, Jackson has crafted a true American epic, restoring to Black Elk the richness of his times and gorgeously portraying a life of heroism and tragedy, adaptation and endurance, in an era of permanent crisis on the Great Plains.

But it takes a lot of time, and there may be significant crises before the greater prosperity.

To be fair, 5 and 6 percent fixed - rate mortgages are still historically quite good, but will feel expensive relative to the bottoms and near - bottoms for rates we've become accustomed to during the extraordinary times of the crisis and post - «Great Recession» era.

Bonds have had an average annual return greater than 7 %, and they have been a safe haven during times of crisis.

This is particularly important during times of economic crises because the greatest opportunities arise during these times.

Well, actually, around the time of the financial crisis, in case you hadn't noticed, there was a great housing bubble.

As government - funded companies, this meant taxpayers would have to bail out both companies in a time of crisis — which is exactly what happened during the Great Recession.

«We know that our customers are looking for a way to support the Pets and Pet Parents of Fort McMurray, so we decided to dedicate all fundraising efforts over the next two weeks to helping pets, their families and the Fort McMurray community during this time of crisis and great need,» said John DeFranco, President of PetSmart Canada and Chairperson of PetSmart Charities of Canada.

John Woinarksi: Australian mammals have suffered a terrible crisis over the last 200 years, probably a greater rate of extinction than any other group of animals in the world over that time period.

You play as the Harbinger, a mythical warrior that only arrives in the land of Urralia at times of great crisis.

You play as The Harbinger, a hooded figure with a blue lightsword that appears in times of great crisis.

While heavily inspired by social issues, specifically the economic crisis in his home country of Puerto Rico that has unfolded over the past 11 years, the artist claims that the works are a not a direct view of the island, but make subtle references to «our history, specifically in the context of being in the Greater Antilles, being Caribbean, but being part of the United States at the same time.»

This was a time where the Great Depression had reached Japan, Kusama and her family lost a lot of their property, and had a hard time finding a way to survive the economic crises.

During that time, Barack Obama ran for and became president on a platform of hope, but inherited the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression.

He posed the climate crisis as the greatest economic opportunity of our time.

I understand that some may have reservations about passing climate legislation — the idea may seem daunting, especially during a time of great financial crisis — but this is just fighting dirty.