Sentences with phrase «maintain the status quo into»

The roles of technology and access to information has greatly changed our lives in the past few years, but we can't afford to maintain the status quo into the future.

Congress seems headed toward maintaining the status quo into the 2016 fiscal year, which starts in October, while Republicans and the Obama administration argue over whether to lift spending caps for the entire government.

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So much capital has been thrust at maintaining the status quo in Egypt that many financial analysts have been lulled into a pre-Minsky complacency: Stability breeds a false sense of comfort.

The way I see it, the choice is: either maintain a crap status quo for fear of regression, or take a step into the unknown that carries with it some risk, but ultimately will be the better move.

If you're going into the gym and doing the same workout over and over again, you're basically telling it that it's okay to maintain the status quo.

However, if the symbolic never goes beyond into the actual, then it is wasted and only maintains the status quo.

When the deal went through many librarians were quietly wondering if the status quo would be maintained or if the company would pivot into a new direction.

Companies that look to the past and seek to maintain the status quo don't even notice the innovators (the Amazons and the Googles) as they rush past them and into the future.

It is divided into two areas: the sympathetic system, which is responsible for generating changes during a fight or flight situation (such changes include increased circulation to muscles, increased heart rate, pupil dilation etc.) and the parasympathetic nervous system, which is responsible for maintaining the body's status quo.

Matt Calderwood is known for his often perilous performances, sculpture and film works, his carefully controlled sculptural systems transform everyday household items such as buckets, wine glasses, basketballs and shovels into extraordinary structures where every part is physically essential to maintain a delicate status quo.

Legalize and Regulate Marijuana WHEREAS, despite almost a century of prohibition, millions of Canadians today regularly consume marijuana and other cannabis products; WHEREAS the failed prohibition of marijuana has exhausted countless billions of dollars spent on ineffective or incomplete enforcement and has resulted in unnecessarily dangerous and expensive congestion in our judicial system; WHEREAS various marijuana decriminalization or legalization policy prescriptions have been recommended by the 1969 - 72 Commission of Enquiry into the Non-Medical Use of Drugs, the 2002 Canadian Senate Special Committee on Illegal Drugs, and the 2002 House of Commons Special Committee on the Non-Medical Use of Drugs; WHEREAS the legal status quo for the criminal regulation of marijuana continues to endanger Canadians by generating significant resources for gang - related violent criminal activity and weapons smuggling — a reality which could be very easily confronted by the regulation and legitimization of Canada's marijuana industry; BE IT RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will legalize marijuana and ensure the regulation and taxation of its production, distribution, and use, while enacting strict penalties for illegal trafficking, illegal importation and exportation, and impaired driving; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will invest significant resources in prevention and education programs designed to promote awareness of the health risks and consequences of marijuana use and dependency, especially amongst youth; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will extend amnesty to all Canadians previously convicted of simple and minimal marijuana possession, and ensure the elimination of all criminal records related thereto; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will work with the provinces and local governments of Canada on a coordinated regulatory approach to marijuana which maintains significant federal responsibility for marijuana control while respecting provincial health jurisdiction and particular regional concerns and practices.

I envisage that counsel for the appellant, seeking to fend off the argument and so maintain the status quo could easily justify a brief fee running into seven figures, something paradoxical in a case about high costs!

The evolution of distributed ledger platforms such as blockchain will offer lawyers one of two choices: (1) disregard in an attempt to maintain the status quo, or (2) understand and adapt into our practices.

As you transition into the three - to - six zone, you stop looking for ways to grow yourself and your team and instead focus on maintaining the status quo.