Sentences with phrase «growing number of governments»

A growing number of governments, financial regulators, and central banks are beginning to feel threatened by the increasing adoption of bitcoin and the decentralized financial network it provides.

A growing number of governments, financial regulators, and central banks are beginning to feel threatened by the increasing adoption of bitcoin and the decentralized financial network...

A growing number of governments have decided to diverge from the legacy fossil fuel power generation, and this rampant, deflationary trend around renewables will give economic credence to this decision.

The standard comes as a growing number of governments, companies and other entities are making commitments to reduce food loss and waste.

Bitcoin is becoming more and more widely accepted and used across a growing number of online merchants as well as adoption as a payment method across a growing number of governments.

While the government crackdown sent bitcoin prices plunging as much as 30 percent, it has now recovered those losses, even as a growing number of governments take action.

The GBIDC initiative comes as China is seeing a growing number of government - led efforts to develop the domestic blockchain industry.

Schools such as Geelong Grammar in Victoria, St Peter's College in Adelaide, Knox Grammar in New South Wales and Perth College in Western Australia have embedded positive education into their curricula, while a growing number of government and private schools are looking at ways to incorporate the principles into day - to - day school life.

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The federal government still classifies marijuana as an illegal drug, even as a growing number of states are legalizing its use.

A growing number of brands in the UK — including the government, L'Oreal, McDonald's UK, HSBC, and ad agency Havas UK on behalf of all of its clients — suspended their advertising from YouTube and Google this week over fears their ads were appearing next to questionable content and funding their creators.

The government said it had decided to increase resources in the wake of the growing number of plots against Britain and recent militant attacks, including those in Paris and Tunisia.

At a vote to extend the previous bailout package in February, a record number of dissenters from the chancellor's conservative camp showed growing impatience with the anti-austerity government in Athens, with 29 voting against it.

NEW YORK (Reuters)- The number of consumers who signed up for 2018 Obamacare health insurance surpassed the 1 million mark in the second - to - last week of enrollment, the government said on Wednesday, but it did not appear to be enough to grow the program.

Consider as a primer what freer trade accomplishes: In the post-war era, and especially with the collapse of the Soviet Union in December 1991 — and with it the notion that governments could centrally direct an economy — a growing number of economies rejoined the normal human preference and practice of free enterprise.

While government efforts to come to grips with digital money have been fraught, the more important trend may be the growing number of money managers who are looking at cryptocurrencies as an asset class for investment.

At the same time, government agencies are increasing their scrutiny of employee misclassification due to a growing number of complaints about abusive labor practices by sharing economy companies.

As the number of cities banning them has grown in recent weeks, Broward County government is the latest considering...

In any case, in a growing number of countries, the governments do not seem satisfied with the family choices parents have been making.

Government figures indicate that between 1970 and 1990 the number of Mexican Protestants grew by more than 280 percent.

He began by observing that between the 1970s and the present, the number of democratic governments in the world had grown from 40 to 120.

Financing for the CBDOs» work comes not only from state and local governments, but from private financial intermediaries whose work has been characterized as a «curious blend of social investment and business discipline» and that have grown steadily in the «80s in numbers and sophistication.

A vibrant conference featured a number of industry leaders and government officials who shares their perspectives on the critical issues confronting U.S. agriculture and its growing organic sector.

We would be grateful for confirmation of whether your Government will be supporting this resolution, alongside the growing number of countries that have pledged their support (over 80 countries did so during the last session in September 2013, I understand).

And this Al - Monitor (a media site focused on Middle East which was accused of following «the agenda of the Iranian and Syrian governments and Hezbollah») article details a bit more the military budget and the growing trend of Iran's military spendings, although it does not state the current total defense budget and its numbers are considerably lower than SIPRI's for the past years, maybe because the fiscal year used in this article begins near 20th March:

With 2.5 million people out of work, including a record number of young people, instead of cutting jobs and privatising services, the government should invest to create jobs and help our economy to grow.

«Are we really saying that in 2017 we have a party in government which doesn't want to have some metric way of reducing the number of kids who grow up in poverty?»

The National Caravan Council (NCC) has welcomed the recognition of tourism in a number of party election manifestos and has urged the next Government to support and grow this vital industry.

I'll add to that, more recently, in the last 15 - 20 years or so, there's been kind of an anti government movement in the US, growing in numbers, but these people use the constitution as a way to express what they stand for.

His number of supporters has grown by over 1,000 people an hour since the Twitter feed launched, and the team of aides help track down individuals who request help or have a complaint about government services or institutions.

He said to achieve the set goals of increasing access for adult learners and growing the retention rates, the State Government initiated partnerships with religious organizations as well as NGOs, market and mechanic associations, and private sector partners all in a bid to scale up the number of literacy centres across the State from the current 532 centres to 1000 in 2017.

Rechnitz has become a government cooperator in the case that has ensnared and disgraced a growing number of top - ranking cops in what has become the worst corruption scandal to hit the department in decades.

Instead, the same number of people will oversee a growing set of Scottish Government responsibilities.

«The number of programs and proposals is likely to grow because free - tuition programs meet several policy priorities of governments, including increasing higher education participation rates to cultivate a trained workforce while maintaining affordability,» the report found.

This number has grown in recent years as successive governments have increased the influence of religious groups in the state - funded education system.

We are particularly concerned that if the government measures unemployment but doesn't report on the numbers of children living in families struggling to get by because they lack the money they need, we'll fail to deal with the growing problem of in - work poverty.

A growing number of scholars had urged the government to reform the rules, introduced in the late 1970s to prevent population growth spiraling out of control, but now regarded as outdated and responsible for shrinking China's labor pool.

The U.S. government itself more than quadrupled the number of data centers it operated between 1998 and 2010, growing from 432 facilities to more than 2,000.

Growing human vulnerability (due to growing numbers of people living in exposed and marginal areas or due to the development of more high - value property in high - risk zones) is increasing the risk, while human endeavours (such as by local governments) try to mitigate possible eGrowing human vulnerability (due to growing numbers of people living in exposed and marginal areas or due to the development of more high - value property in high - risk zones) is increasing the risk, while human endeavours (such as by local governments) try to mitigate possible egrowing numbers of people living in exposed and marginal areas or due to the development of more high - value property in high - risk zones) is increasing the risk, while human endeavours (such as by local governments) try to mitigate possible effects.

The UK government revealed in January 2016 that more than 150,000 youngsters started an apprenticeship in England (across all industries) in the fourth quarter of 2015 alone, and the authorities are keen to see this number grow even further.

With the encouragement of funders in business and government, this partnership is one of a growing number making remote operation of sophisticated scientific instruments available to K - 12 schools.

I will also be examining the impact this scheme had on the number of university applications, before turning my attention to the subsequent evolution of the academies and how they grew and developed under the Coalition Government with its converter and sponsor academies.

On top of all this, the government's school capital budget has been reduced by 60 per cent, leading to poorly designed buildings that are simply not suitable for the growing numbers of students.

The creation of the new unit with a single focus on infrastructure delivery will enable the Department of Education to maintain focus on its strengths, continuing to deliver the high quality teaching and learning outcomes that are attracting a growing number of students to NSW government schools.

Minister for Education and Training Simon Birmingham said for the first time this early in the year, the data showed international student numbers had grown 12 per cent to 509,610 in the year to February 2018, on top of a 54 per cent increase over the past five years since the current Federal Government came to power in 2013.

In fact, the Government's latest Department for Education (DfE) national pupil projections show that both state primary and secondary pupil numbers are expected to continue to grow over the coming years, with the number of full - time equivalent pupils aged up to 15 years projected to increase by 320,000 (11.4 %) by 2021 and to continue to grow until 2025.

The analysis also looks at growing pressures due to increasing pupil numbers and the government's «ambition for 90 % of GCSE pupils to be entered into the English Baccalaureate (EBacc) by 2025.

«The NUT's biggest concern is that the Government is intent on proceeding with these programmes despite growing evidence that the UTC and studio schools programmes can not attract sufficient numbers of pupils.

This will be a tough planning challenge for national and local government, against a background of spending constraints and growing numbers of schools moving outside of local education authority control.

«The government is determined that schools around the country follow the evidence and grow the number of pupils that have access to these subjects,» he added.

However, pupil numbers are expected to grow by four per cent at primary level and 20 per cent at secondary by 2026, meaning a large number of additional teachers are needed, especially in EBacc subjects, which the government wants 90 per cent of pupils to study by 2025.