Sentences with phrase «lack of preparedness in»

He specifically referred to the lack of preparedness in low - lying Miami, which was hit by Hurricane Irma and how engineers were trying to raise streets and buildings in a King Canute - like futile gesture to keep the ocean at bay.

Due to the stress and lack of preparedness in setting up a business, a large percentage of NDs who graduate with the skills and knowledge we acquire are no longer practising.

Not exact matches

«One of the recurring themes involved the lack of preparedness or the lack of competency in a lot of the existing analytical labs,» he explains.

After failing to sign a replacement for Halstenberg in the recent transfer window, director of sport Ralf Rangnick blamed the scouting department for an alleged lack of preparedness and the latter also has been pointing the finger at club academy coaches, criticising them for not supplying enough talent for the first - team.

Even the Liberal Democrats (please, never call them «The Liberals») should take heed of these lessons: the minor party in 2002 was all but wiped out at the next election as a consequence of them having to take real decisions and their lack of preparedness for office.

Both a lack of preparedness to defend one's home and a delay in evacuating can increase risk to both public safety and property.

«Many dialysis patients are unprepared for natural disasters: Study finds patients» disaster preparedness lacking in the wake of Hurricane Sandy.»

The economy may end up hurting in the future because of a lack of preparedness.»

Secretary Duncan's comments insinuate that the TIMSS 2011 results in some way reflect a lack of STEM preparedness.

A warning about the lack of preparedness a traditional education will provide in today's economy.

In the last month we've raised serious concerns about the lack of emergency preparedness at many campuses, provided the school district with an application process to pilot restorative practices in our schools, and called on district leaders to expand SAISD's simplistic conception of student success and measure our students in ways that do justice to their social and emotional needs — something absent from SAISD's endless focus on standardized test datIn the last month we've raised serious concerns about the lack of emergency preparedness at many campuses, provided the school district with an application process to pilot restorative practices in our schools, and called on district leaders to expand SAISD's simplistic conception of student success and measure our students in ways that do justice to their social and emotional needs — something absent from SAISD's endless focus on standardized test datin our schools, and called on district leaders to expand SAISD's simplistic conception of student success and measure our students in ways that do justice to their social and emotional needs — something absent from SAISD's endless focus on standardized test datin ways that do justice to their social and emotional needs — something absent from SAISD's endless focus on standardized test data.

What's more, the mean age of the survey respondents was just over 50, which demonstrates an overall lack of preparedness among a group that should really start preparing for retirement now — especially since small business owners have no one else to rely on when it comes to putting their retirement plans in place.

Climate change is causing large - scale changes in the environment, increasing the likelihood of the emergence or reemergence of unfamiliar disease threats.284 Factors include shifting ranges of disease - carrying pests, lack of immunity and preparedness, inadequate disease monitoring, and increasing global travel.

Atsuyuki Suzuki, former president of the Japanese Atomic Energy Agency, and now senior scientific adviser to his successor, listed some of these reports in a talk at UC, Berkeley (start around 8 minutes for a longer list): • country specific - groupthink with consensus first, overconfidence, etc (Parliament) • human caused disaster, lack of emergency preparedness (government) • lack of safety consciousness, ignoring both natural events and worker training (academic)

Parliamentary consideration of the issue resulted in a report from The Standing Committee On Justice, Human Rights, Public Safety And Emergency Preparedness, remarkable for its lack of agreement between the members of the various political partiesThe Conservative members of the Committee (including Vic Toews) made four recommendations: RECOMMENDATION 1: There must be substantive input from all the provinces and territories into the compilation of a list of suitable Supreme Court of Canada nominees.

Conversations with CEOs from across the real estate industry in recent months have revealed a disturbing lack of preparedness for CEO succession.