Sentences with phrase «major area of uncertainty»

Not exact matches

As the major areas of contention become clear, some remain from recent years, while others are new, and questions loom over the city budget cycle due to uncertainty in Washington, D.C., state funding shifts being proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, and a slowing city economy.

But in amongst this uncertainty, there is one thing that we do know — the only way that the economy of the North of England will fulfil it's potential is if its major urban areas improve their economic performance.

For example, evidence against a hypothesis is normally a major form of uncertainty but in this case it goes in the red area, not the white.

Having major fractions of the sea surface totally uncovered or very poorly covered introduces some limits for the obtainable accuracy, but the uncertainty introduced by that depends not only on the surface area but also on other properties of the poorly covered regions.

In the one area that has been around long enough to judge — the impact on climate of rising concentrations of CO2 — the interesting finding is that assessments of the uncertainties have changed little since the first major review in 1979.

The extinguishment of native title hunting and fishing rights over such a vast area in a situation where subsistence activities are of major importance has itself been highly problematic, and has necessitated protection of hunting and fishing rights through various separate state and federal pieces of legislation - a situation which created administrative difficulty and uncertainty about the long term security of the rights.

«It's obvious to everyone that the secondary mortgage market companies are a major reason for the continued health of the housing sector, the strongest area of the economy, and we don't need to introduce uncertainty in their effectiveness now,» said Edwards, who testified before a House Financial Services subcommittee.