Sentences with phrase «lack of resources in»

Though some concerns may be expressed about favouring a proprietary technology, given the lack of resources in many countries, using Adobe Acrobat to create an e-app does not cost more than buying the basic program simply to create documents in PDF.
The alarming announcement of the police's lack of resources in the face of escalating crime, in particular online crime, echoes similar pronouncements by senior police officers in recent years.
Our Adoption program allow us the ability to open our doors to thousands of animals due to overcrowding or lack of resources in other shelters throughout our region.
The reality is that the current lack of resources in many districts is a barrier to student success, and I want to advocate for students to have what they need to learn and achieve their dreams.
From America's Wire: «Educators cite these causes for the disparity in performance: Lowered expectations for students of color Growing income inequality and lack of resources in low - income school districts Unequal access... Read More
Rather, they call out the state, which communicates to children that it does not care by ignoring the severe lack of resources in schools.
«It can be depressing to see widespread poverty, a high level of unemployment, and lack of resources in schools, but they are rolling up their sleeves to figure out how to overcome,» Murphy says.
«A lack of resources in the last year or two has inhibited further progress in the development of high - quality, comprehensive special - education...
The «3 at the back» was self - evidently caused by the lack of resources in defence because in addition to the loss of Per and Kozzer, Chambers had been loaned out, Gabriel had shot himself in the foot, or something, and Holding was still learning his trade and making a good fist of it, but to cap it all there were injury problems in the backs as well.
It's good for the environment, but it's also a better alternative to taking cheaper shortcuts now that will result in a lack of resources in the future.
The growing desire for academic excellence and lack of resources in our school systems are the drivers behind today's boom.
Mark, I agree that aiming for a fixed percentage in and of itself makes little sense... although there does seem to be a lack of resource in the defence budget.

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The general in charge of the US relief effort has been very vocally critical of the lack of resources he has been provided by the Trump Administration for such a huge operation.
Whether it's tough times in a struggling economy, a lack of resources, or changes in demand, healthy business relationships can help you weather the rough patches.
Verizon Communications, among the biggest beneficiaries of the corporate tax cut this year, said it would double its commitment to fostering science, technology, and engineering education (STEM) in schools that lack such resources.
Starting a social business presents its own set of challenges, but couple that with the security risks, poor infrastructure and lack of resources found in a disaster area and you have the perfect recipe for failure.
During that time, its execs knew the business lacked most of the needed resources to compete globally in the smartphones market.
However, with technology - based education initiatives likely to see a reduction in federal and state funding in the coming years, the public sector will likely not have the resources to step in and help bridge the gap between a lack of skilled workers and unfilled jobs.
Local minerals explorer IMX Resources has announced plans to delist from the Toronto Stock Exchange due to a lack of demand for its shares in the Canadian market.
But Whande found working in the not - for - profit sector frustrating, and found that a lack of resources often meant worthy projects would be discontinued or not reach their potential.
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There were many challenges, led by a lack of resources, but which included dearth of experience in some key aspects of running a business.
«The little - known federal agency [the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration] charged with monitoring the system... is chronically short of inspectors and lacks the resources needed to hire more, leaving too much of the regulatory control in the hands of pipeline operators themselves, according to federal reports, and examination of agency data and interviews with safety experts.»
Another woman steeped in the issue is Megan Smith, the first female US Chief Technology Officer (CTO), who says, «So many Americans have the grit and creativity of a world - class entrepreneur, but they lack the resources — mentorship, networking, funding, training — to bring their ideas to fruition.»
Lacking the resources of larger companies, it preferred to find partners — and in doing so became perhaps the world's most collaborative auto manufacturer.
But a lack of resources has hindered implementation of those programs, and in lieu of an alternative, Colombian growers have forged ahead with the only one they can grow profitably.
This donation will go directly to the rebuild and repair of at least 200 homes in Houston and the surrounding area for homeowners who lack the resources to recover on their own.
But in order to use the threat of steel tariffs as an opening gambit to broader negotiations with the global community, the Trump administration would need a great deal more of a resource it's lacking: credibility.
Given the absence of a public trading market of our common stock, and in accordance with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Accounting and Valuation Guide, Valuation of Privately - Held Company Equity Securities Issued as Compensation, our board of directors exercised reasonable judgment and considered numerous and subjective factors to determine the best estimate of fair value of our common stock, including independent third - party valuations of our common stock; the prices at which we sold shares of our convertible preferred stock to outside investors in arms - length transactions; the rights, preferences, and privileges of our convertible preferred stock relative to those of our common stock; our operating results, financial position, and capital resources; current business conditions and projections; the lack of marketability of our common stock; the hiring of key personnel and the experience of our management; the introduction of new products; our stage of development and material risks related to our business; the fact that the option grants involve illiquid securities in a private company; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic outlook.
For example, the G20 has been considering how the lack of financial resources is holding back badly - needed infrastructure development in the emerging and developing worlds.
This suggests that the weakness in resource exports mainly reflects a lack of growth in aggregate supply capacity.
«One of the reasons why economic growth has been weaker in this expansion than others is a lack of government spending now I think that in the short - term negative in the long run I think a move in resources from the government sector to the private sector is positive but it takes a while for that to manifest itself in stronger overall GDP growth».
Modern Monetary Theory (in fact a rediscovery and updating of Functional Finance) holds that our limits are real resources and inflation not lack of money, for the issuer of a free - floating fiat currency.
At the same time, Ludwig von Mises published an article in 1920 called «Economic Calculation in the Socialist Society» and a 1922 book, Socialism: An Economic and Sociological Analysis, arguing that comprehensive central planning of the economy would be disastrous because central planners lacked market prices and market institutions to inform their actions, hence they would waste resources on a vast and even fatal scale.
That lack of data leaves content marketers helpless in justifying new resources, proving the ROI of their time, and pushing back against unrealistic requests.
Thus, due to a lack of «resources», the aim of an annual inspection for each aviation company has been abandoned in 2012.
In 2015, the Prentice plan did not invest any new funding in FCSS despite advocacy by volunteer organizations concerned about a lack of resources to support Alberta's growing cities and communitieIn 2015, the Prentice plan did not invest any new funding in FCSS despite advocacy by volunteer organizations concerned about a lack of resources to support Alberta's growing cities and communitiein FCSS despite advocacy by volunteer organizations concerned about a lack of resources to support Alberta's growing cities and communities.
Immersing herself in that realm and working almost exclusively with current and prospective retirees, she quickly realized that the vast majority of those with whom she met lacked the proper information, advice and resources regarding one of the most critical issues regarding their financial future: when and how to claim their Social Security retirement benefits.
There is no technological need for it, nor is Russia lacking in a full spectrum of natural resources and economic potential.
The real reason pork was outlawed is similar to the reason cows are sacred in Hinduism (and yet calves are often killed so they don't nurse): raising pigs, which require massive amounts of water so they don't overheat and die requires excessive amounts of capital and water resources, of which the region has been sorely lacking for a long long time.
This kind of religion «lacks the biblical picture's resources and rigour, but it makes up for them in flexibility.
The support group in Colomi attracted just a few families who faced the ridicule and scorn of the community and a lack of resources and education to really improve the conditions of their families.
One can recognize a mature growth group by its lack of leader dependence, its high level of trust and mutual confrontation, the ways in which growth facilitation occur throughout the group, and the ways in which the designated leader draws on group resources.
Not only do black churches lack fully developed administrative structures; mission structures within a given denomination often do not engage in joint strategy and program planning designed to ensure maximum effective use of all available resources.
I regret my lack of resources as I am limited in how I may help you.
While research by Barna Group has found that women are more involved than men in church «extracurriculars» such as Bible studies and small groups, plenty of today's churches lack robust women's ministries — perhaps due to lack of resources, or deliberate efforts to do away with stereotypical ladies teas and craft bazaars.
But a lack of vaccines is a key reason high child mortality rates persist in many resource - poor countries of Asia and Africa.
Both groups like to claim that they are «disadvantaged» in the public square and victims of «cultural aggression,» but neither is lacking in resources for offense or defense.
Carefully itemizing mercantile bills of sale, inventories of militia and volunteer detachments, the evidence that there was a lack of gun - smiths, records of importation of guns from Europe, the incidence of duels (three in the entire South in the 1760s, none fatal), children's books and toys, comments by eyewitnesses about the abysmal shooting ability of settlers (lacking both the weapons and the gunpowder to practice), court records, and a wide variety of other historiographical resources, the author assembles an overwhelming mass of data to show that military prowess was not, in fact, characteristic of early Americans.
(6) He saw psychopathology as rooted in undeveloped resources in persons: «Hidden in the neurosis is a bit of still undeveloped personality, a precious fragment of the psyche lacking which a man is condemned to resignation, bitterness, and everything else that is hostile to life.
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