Sentences with phrase «just about governments»

The large and accelerating rates of incorporation happened because of the weird interaction of two different populist instincts: (1) Even tax - cutting governments were reluctant to reduce personal income taxes on the top tier of income - earners, for fear of being accused of delivering «a tax cut to the richest Canadians;» (2) Just about every government from Jean Chrétien's onward was eager to cut small - business tax rates, because this seemed to be a handy spur to the plucky spirit of the theoretically job - creating mom - and - pop entrepreneurial class.

Of course the language involved in describing the various programs YouCut participants vote to «kill» is slanted (just about any government program taken out of context can be made to sound ridiculous), but that's politics.

So I want to restate the question if I can: It's not just about government employees, Gov. Cuomo, what do you intend to do on sexual assault and the problem of harassment and victimization on a societal level?»

Not exact matches

The government tells people they have to buy it, and we have lower prices than just about everyone else in a lot of circumstances.

Just as the deal was about to close, the government changed the rules.

CF: What you said about others coming into the fray and starting to build some momentum about it, I think that does give more hope that this just won't just be something that is a transfer of dollars from the federal to provincial governments.

Of course, I said that we had a startup at 1871 (mRelief.com) that was already working with the city of Chicago and state of Illinois on «an app for that,» one that allows just about anyone to quickly and easily figure out exactly which government and / or community - based programs exist that might have benefits immediately available to them - especially in the current environment.

We are beginning to see the drag on growth brought about the inexorable rise of total (not just government) US debt.

This year — with some of the more influential minds within the industry, state and federal government, and academia all gathered on his back patio — Jenkins wants to do more than just talk about what can be done.

In 2005 two of the four 8 (a) business development specialists took early buyouts, leaving just Proffitt and the two remaining specialists to mentor about 260 companies, offering advice and referring them to procurement officers in the government.

It's just one reminder about the challenges of doing business with China: the government still maintains a tight grip on its corporations, and Beijing's wishes come first.

I myself am skeptical of this view, but it's good to see high - level policymakers like Cha thinking about North Koreans» everyday lives, not just the behavior of their government.

With governments increasingly spying on their citizens, the time for the mainstreaming of these tools is just about here.

The Canadian government is actively working on a free trade agreement with India, which business should get behind — it's not just about market access, it's an attention getter.

Since it's never smart to fight the government in court, just about all of the involved parties have settled, with Penguin being the most recent.

And the company seems willing to be transparent about when it receives these requests — just as it is transparent about other government requests for user data.

Indonesia's government passed a tax amnesty bill that will charge people just 2 % to 5 % on money held outside the country, with the aim of bringing about US$ 45 billion back within its borders to boost the economy.

They recognized that it wasn't just about medical cures, but also about communities and government.

If the paper's editors believe that reporting on classified intelligence is defensible because it reveals important information about government behavior, which presumably they do, then to have the editorial board undermine this crucial question doesn't just hang Snowden out to dry, it leaves the entire Post newsroom twisting in the wind.

Most people will tolerate just about anything — a bad marriage, an intrusive government, a horrible boss, a job that they hate — if only that thing can make them feel more secure.

Just six months ago, Landriault was at home watching Scooby - Doo movies with her three children and complaining about the government.

Dropping to zero so quickly meant just about every nation had to rely on fiscal measures to stimulate the economy, which accounts for the unwieldy government deficits today, according to Blanchard.

The recent meetings in Washington between Goldman and the Justice Department may have just been an opportunity for the firm to help the government gather material about other targets in the 1MDB investigation, of which there are many.

For true believers, it's not just about the price of a single investment, but instead a system that they believe could circumvent traditional governments by creating a decentralized, global financial system that no single entity oversees.

Analysts and investors worry that a government shutdown this week would hit not just consumer and business confidence, but also make it more likely that the United States will default on its debt when it reaches its borrowing limit in about two weeks.

What is disappointing to me here is that even under the NDP reign, the Alberta government still pretends it is serious about protecting and recovering endangered species but refuses to do just about anything meaningful in relation to the most important step in the process — which is to protect critical habitat.

During his visit to the Irving Refinery on August 8th, Prime Minister Stephen Harper stated that the Energy East pipeline was not just about moving Alberta's energy to markets, but that the government would, make sure «that Canadians themselves benefit from these projects and from that gain in energy security.»

But this just underscores how important it is to move past simplistic assumptions, and propaganda, about the developmental nature of China's «global development finance» and ask if and how the Chinese government's provision of overseas finance, in both its concessional and commercial versions is, in fact, contributing to development outcomes both outside and inside of China.

The government brags about cutting spending and eliminating the deficit, while at the same time arguing that services have not been cut, just «better delivered».

Those are big things to balance, but the fact that the government has indicated [it's] interested in the question is a good sign and if [it's] going to talk about more than just length of leave, it could be a significant opportunity to make life better for families.»

China and Singapore, by the way, are nondemocratic capitalistic societies, and so it's actually easier for those types of governments to make wholesale change than it is in our case, so they can make the types of systems that we've been talking about, or they could decide to mirror Singapore or whatever, and everybody just kind of has to take it.

«If we're going to be serious - as the province says we should [be]- about reaching out to under - represented groups like indigenous people, the disabled community, socioeconomic challenged areas and ethnic populations, the current resources we have, and the government has, on the table are just not going to be adequate to do that.»

But the company, Spectra Energy Corp., said former federal Conservative government house leader Jay Hill's role in the discussions about those laws has probably been very minor and, in any case, represents just part of the work he does for the company.

New Democrat housing spokesperson David Eby said it's time that the Christy Clark government stopped just worrying about bad headlines and started taking the issue of affordable housing seriously.

As a result of Trump's desire to keep everyone off - kilter, every other government is going to spend Friday wondering if they're about to deal with not just a new secretary of state but also a new national security adviser.

It is the end of the world because we finally have governments who care about everyday people and not just the few and entitled.

Yet our government would have us agree to sweeping economic agreements like CETA and the TPP without providing us any facts at all, just empty slogans about how wonderful things will be after we sign on,» says Larry Brown, national secretary - treasurer of the National Union of Public and General Employees and co-chair of the Trade Justice Network.

Albertans deserve better, they deserve full disclosure about where their government is going prior to being elected, anything short of that is just broken trust.

But a more over-riding reason is the awareness by its government that, as a result of its economic liberalisation, it has to create about 20 million jobs per year just to absorb the exodus of workers from the countryside.

If Unicornists were trying to run your government and control society and teach Unicornism to your children, and asked you to contribute to the Unicorn's golden stables and silver reins and sparkly oats, I'll just bet you would have a thing or two to say about it.

Perry can have his faith, but frankly, government is about as opposed to religion as it gets, and they just don't mix.

The only real big ding against him and the last 20 or so Presidents is that they just let Government get bigger, and bigger, and bigger and have done absolutely nothing about shrinking it.

If Thor believers were rampant in the country and were trying to impose their myths into government, public policy, schools and science, and were continually promising dire eventualities for not believing in him, I'll just bet you would hit up a message board or two about it!

Simply Jesus is not just about Jesus, but about the church, the Gospel, the Kingdom of God, Israel, history, government, social involvement, and eschatology.

Now wait for it: Unreal Stupidity and Redundant Retard will post some crap about this being a «national crisis» in which the government would be justified in overturning all rights to privacy under HIPAA, just like he did the last time he posted this moronic dreck.

Even though they are useless, and usually very du.mb in just about every other aspect of the government

Just like governments can gather personal information about you, the police can invade your privacy, and CEOs can treat you like a number, so religious leaders can use fear, shame and guilt to manipulate you.

Realizing they are ignorant about religion, even their own, some Americans are now unsure if Obama really is a secret Muslim trying to subvert Christianity and impose a godless Communist government — or if he was just trying to ensure health care for the needy.

The brilliant John Roberts «enumerated and limited government time bomb maneuver» just becomes a trivia question about the original superseded and obsolete rationale for how the Supreme Court upheld the power of the Congress to mandate that individuals buy health insurance.

In a time when we're now asking fresh questions about what sins, past and present, we will tolerate from leaders in government, business and entertainment, it's paramount that we look the past of our nation in the eye, and absorb the horrors which many Christians explained away just two generations ago.