Sentences with phrase «in global economic collapse»

Because oil under girds the world economy, oil depletion will result in global economic collapse and population decline.

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Take the case of Lehman Brothers, the financial services firm that collapsed in 2008 and played a big role in the global economic downturn.

«I don't think we're looking at a global economic collapse anymore,» says Mintz, who works in administration at the College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba, «and the Canadian economy will recover next year.»

But at a time when the public sector has made a major resurgence in the global economy in the wake of the economic collapse, Barton feels McKinsey is still «looking through a keyhole» at public - sector issues.

He is active in organizing alternatives to global economic collapse for the Center for Process Studies in Claremont CA, and writes on liberation psychology, dealing with psychological principles and the societal macrosystem.

The global economic collapse of the last 12 months has produced a dramatic shift in public opinion on appropriate reward for a job well done and what should happen when things don't go well.

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The collapse of US banking giant Lehman Brothers in September 2008 precipitated a worldwide financial crisis which by 2009 had developed into a serious global economic downturn.

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Rover takes place in Australia ten years after a global economic collapse.

Instead of breakthrough that would lead to overcoming the global economic crisis, the scenario of the global economic collapse was predicted by the great thinker and French economist Jacques Attali (2010) who predicts the occurrence of four steps to the unfolding economic crisis that erupted in 2008 in United States and that spilled over the world: 1) the public debts become heavier; 2) the failure of the euro and the global depression; 3) the failure of the Dollar and the return of global inflation; and, 4) the depression and ruin of Asia.

At the center of the economic collapse that struck the global economy in late 2007 was the crash of the American housing market.

The government's actions to avoid financial collapse last fall — as distasteful and unfair as some undoubtedly were — were unfortunately necessary to prevent a global economic catastrophe that could have rivaled the Great Depression in length and severity, with profound consequences for our economy and society.

Detroit, once the epicenter of American auto manufacturing, formerly a major global hub of commerce and industry, is now suffering through the worst economic collapse that any single city in this nation has ever seen.

Art historical, political, and historical references are layered deep in images like that of George W. Bush in The Ghost of Liberty: the 2004 drawing is derived from the artist's charcoal drawings Poor George after Philip Guston, which echoed Guston's Nixonian Poor Richard series from 1971, which in turn drew its title from Ben Franklin.32 More recent codices have addressed the global economic collapse: Illegal Alien's Guide to the Concept of Relative Surplus Value; and Escape from Fantasylandia: An Illegal Alien's Survival Guide [see Art in Print Vol.

The extraordinary growth in power generation in China in recent years, which quickly vaulted the emerging industrial powerhouse to the top of the global list of carbon dioxide emitters, has collapsed under the weight of the global economic implosion — at least for now.

While not without risks, the risks of managing nuclear waste pale in comparison to the risks of global warming or world economic collapse.

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As for economic collapse, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change estimates that global GDP per capita will increase 14-fold over this century and 24-fold in the developing world.

The extremely small group that accepts the science fully offers remediation plans that will result in massive global Depression at best and complete global economic collapse at worst.

«Our global civilization today is on an economic path that is environmentally unsustainable, a path that is leading us toward economic decline and eventual collapse,» says Lester Brown in Plan B 2.0: Rescuing a Planet Under Stress and a Civilization in Trouble.