Sentences with phrase «in other crises»

«I think we can do a much better job of learning from what has and has not worked in other crises and simply be willing to try different models,» Adelman says.
Vertical trust is particularly helpful in periods of marital stress when horizontal trust is weakened; the same is true in other crises when fragile human trust is not enough to sustain hope and courage.
If the euro - zone countries do give in, the pressure for reform will also decline in the other crisis - ridden countries.
Each of these small actions can make a huge difference in the fate of a nation, and a people — not only in Darfur, but in other crisis zones such as Somalia, Congo, and northern Uganda.
They provide free screenings and matching programs for those who are in the hospital for extended periods of time, on deployment, or in other crisis situations.

Not exact matches

Poloz insisted in a speech in Toronto that his decision to update the Bank of Canada's crisis arsenal should not be interpreted as a signal that he is poised to deploy negative interest rates or any other unconventional stimulus measure.
The U.K. government said that the meeting «will help to enhance our co-operation in tackling international challenges such as terrorism, extremism, the conflict and humanitarian crisis in Yemen and other regional issues such as Iraq and Syria.»
Each time the BCRA has been modified to meet moderates» demands — say, by adding far more money to tackle the opioid addiction crisis, as the latest draft does — some other provision upsets the right - wing (such as the investment income taxes which affect the wealthy that are now being kept in the bill).
Online lenders soared in popularity after the financial crisis when banks pulled back from traditional lending and borrowers sought other options.
The political discontent in Poland is another problem at the EU table at a time when the region needs to deal with Brexit, an economic crisis in Greece, the rise of populism, among others.
Evraz's importance to the Western Canadian economy illustrates how tricky it will be for Ottawa and other western governments to escalate economic sanctions against Russia in response to that country's annexation of Crimea and its role in the Ukraine crisis.
It comes as Uber tries to recover from a series of crises culminating in the ouster of Chief Executive Travis Kalanick and other top executives.
Interest rates are low throughout the developed world, except in countries experiencing fiscal crises, as central banks and other policymakers try to cope with continuing financial strains and weak economic conditions.
Similarly, under the financial reform law enacted after the financial crisis, we publicly report in detail on our lending programs and securities purchases, including the identities of borrowers and counterparties, amounts lent or purchased, and other information, such as collateral accepted.
Officials said Obama could act on that authority if Russian forces press into other areas of Ukraine, an escalation of the crisis in Crimea.
Lesson: Attempting to make money on and exploit others» suffering in times of crisis can cause serious backlash.
The crisis was exacerbated by the poaching of crew by other airlines, forcing the Dublin - based carrier to cancel more than 20,000 flights and propose a new pay deal in order to maintain other services.
The Fed's operations in the recent crisis have been loans to banks and other financial institutions and purchases of financial assets, not helicopter drops of cash into households» accounts.
And in virtually every case we reviewed, the front - burner crisis involved an episode at the core of the company's business — in other words, it was foreseeable.
The scrutiny Dimon has faced in recent years is in sharp contrast to the praise heaped on him earlier for steering JPMorgan Chase successfully through the financial crisis when other institutions were chastised for receiving government bailouts.
Then again, as Jurshevski notes, overspending in Britain and other nations could easily spark another worldwide financial crisis.
GIC, one of the first sovereign funds to invest in Western banks during the global financial crisis, retains the other major investment made at the time, a stake in Citigroup which is profitable at current prices.
In other words, the combination of a reach for yield, tax incentives, and the belief that default is impossible all contributed to a debt crisis that is likely not going to end well.
Those investment plans were met with suspicion by critics at a time when Qatar is embroiled in the region's worst diplomatic crisis in years and is locked in an airspace rights dispute with three other Gulf states.
Walker's plan — which would be considered an act of political suicide in any other year and may still prove to be one this year — involves turning the Permanent Fund into a sort of endowment that could help cushion this crisis and help solve others in the future.
But analysts say more still needs to be done on structural reforms to rein in ballooning corporate debt, which has reached levels that the IMF and others have warned sharply raises the risks of a financial crisis.
Since a brief post-prostitution-bust silence, he's taken to commenting in the media on the financial crisis, skewering Goldman Sachs, the AIG bailout and others in the Washington Post, Slate; appearances on MSNBC; and an interview with our very own Henry Blodget.
While the leverage ratio and other Dodd - Frank Act requirements likely are encouraging broker - dealers to be more rigorous about risk management in allocating balance sheet capacity to certain trading activities, the growing presence of proprietary firms using algorithmic trading in many of these markets, which predated the crisis, is also influencing trading dynamics in important ways.
A central theme throughout the compensation debate has been that boards and compensation committees — particularly in the U.S. and U.K. (but also elsewhere)-- have been incapable or unwilling to address the uncontrolled disparity between pay of CEOs compared to that of other senior management and, in particular, the pay of average workers, even throughout the financial crisis.
In other situations, the crisis can't be avoided.
You need, in other words, someone who is good in a crisis because crisis is almost inevitable.
But in 2008, in the midst of the financial crisis, we started noticing that young people were doing some awfully significant things, whether in the financial world (Meredith Whitney had just made her bold call against Citigroup), in the tech world (Facebook was beginning to crank into high gear), or in other industries (Kevin Plank's apparel upstart Under Armour was giving Nike a real run for its money).
A crisis of tech addiction, in other words, looks more like the ongoing obesity epidemic.
Lesson: Trying to make a buck off of other people's pain in times of crisis can irreversibly tarnish your brand reputation.
It also faces other deep - rooted problems related to decision - making, as seen in the slow and awkward response to the migrant crisis, as well as questions over the transparency and legitimacy of EU institutions.
The company has other perks, like an emergency fund that employees and executives can contribute to, in order to help an employee experiencing a life crisis.
However, with other «alternative monetary policy instruments» like quantitative easing proving ineffective since the crisis, it may be time to look to negative rates in places like the UK and USA should another recession take hold.
Coupled with other bumps on the road (think the eurozone crisis and slow global growth) the overall effect, he added, «has been economic growth around 2 percent, and only a very gradual improvement in labor markets.»
The HR experts agreed that such a crisis is indicative of a toxic, secretive company culture, in which harassment and other bad behavior can flourish.
«Businesses may search for other markets, as they did in the past, during previous boycotts (as in the case of the Cava, the sparkling wine of Catalonia) or during the severe economic crisis in Spain.»
Local efforts by GDB and other Puerto Rican debt issuers to reach a debt restructuring are running in parallel with plans in the U.S. Congress to draft legislation aimed at solving the island's economic crisis, possibly by allowing it to restructure debt and putting its finances under federal oversight.
By the time the global financial crisis hit in 2008, the foundation had 20 percent of its portfolio in microfinance and other impact - driven debt and equity vehicles.
Carney was quick and decisive in slashing rates during the crisis, more so than other central bankers, but the sustained period of low rates has led to a record amount of household debt and other problems.
It's not about saving yourself to millionaire status; it's about having moment - of - the - opportunity cash, as Mark Cuban calls it, to invest in your dreams or avoid a temporary crisis like a job loss or other major unexpected expenses.
When faced with a crisis, emerging leaders have an opportunity to showcase their ability to assess a situation calmly, make decisions under pressure, take calculated risks, rally others around them, and persevere in the face of adversity.
Moreover, CBO's latest baseline assumptions predict earnings to grow faster for high - income earners than for others in the next decade, [32] suggesting that the Great Recession and financial crisis may have had only a temporary impact on the rising trend of income gains at the top, much as the impact of the dot - com collapse in the early 2000s was only temporary.
In a freewheeling 1 - on - 1 interview with Time Inc.'s Chief Content Officer, Alan Murray, Bertolini relates how two very personal health care crises dramatically transformed his management philosophy — and why other corporate leaders should take heed.
China certainly has a high absolute level of debt, with levels much higher than those seen in other emerging market (EM) countries who experienced debt crises, according to Bloomberg data.
Some of our tools are in the category of crisis management; others for crisis prevention.
«In other words, you really need some crisis IQ.»
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