Sentences with phrase «many economic pressures»

The survey of 16,000 people in 15 countries highlights the changing global retirement landscape as economic pressures and longer life expectancy force people to work longer.

The sanctions are the latest against third - country companies and individuals in an effort to exert greater economic pressure on Kim Jong Un's regime, which has conducted regular missile and nuclear tests in defiance of United Nations resolutions and has developed weapons that may be capable of hitting the continental U.S.

Sitting in his top - floor office suite overlooking Moscow's gleaming skyscrapers, Lebedev says he believes economic pressure will not persuade Putin to change his policies.

With Trump appearing to crack open the door to diplomacy with North Korea — something that China has long urged — he may have a better chance of securing further promises to intensify economic pressure on North Korea, which relies on Beijing for more than 90 % of its trade.

Ultimately, Spain will buckle under the economic pressure and request a bailout.

Most China analysts believe Chinese president Xi Jinping feels increasingly confident of his ability to withstand economic pressure from the U.S. and predict the Chinese leader will do almost anything to avoid domestic perceptions that he has surrendered to American bullying.

Trump has been a vocal critic of the Iran nuclear deal and imposing new sanctions would put economic pressure on Iranian leadership, but analysts say it could also send the wrong message to the country's people who are in the midst of challenging their rulers in the most significant uprising Iran has seen since 2009.

Borrowing by students and their families has picked up steam over the years as social and economic pressure grows to obtain a college education to get ahead, even as states reduce their financial support for colleges and colleges raise their tuition.

The West hopes that amped - up economic pressure on the nation will bring Kim to the negotiating table.

Vancouver is a case study in how global trends or any other external economic pressure can play a major financial role in the games (though overspending was also to blame).

Economic pressures to reduce legal costs is the primary force behind a growing number of firms moving away from the billable - hours model to new alternative billing models such as fixed, flat, blended or capped fees.

The recent recovery in commodity prices has relieved some of the emerging economies» economic pressures that had been evident during 2015.

Pompeo said the economic pressure on North Korea spearheaded by Trump «has led (Kim) to believe that it is in his best interests to come to the table to talk about denuclearization.»

The full Senate was briefed Wednesday on the threat posed by North Korea, and the Trump administration is emphasizing that the president's approach prioritizes diplomacy and economic pressure over military options.

However, I think the awareness - raising effort is primarily directed at the public, and in particular those who can, by way of investment choices (whether as a shareholder or a tourist), put economic pressure on those decision - makers.

The main drivers of the first - half performance were solid growth in the combined New Zealand properties, offset by reduced turnover in the international business, continued competitive and economic pressures in Darwin and a weaker Australian dollar, the company said.

Their chumminess could put more economic pressure on China.

Iranian Minister for Oil Bijan Zanganeh sees the relationship with Russia blossoming as both countries face increasing economic pressure from the United States.

These days, multifamily buildings seem to be the most desirable properties lenders seek out to finance because of the lower risk for default, and because they are more insulated from economic pressures.

Perhaps the best reflection of the economic pressures Millennials face can be seen in the U.S. housing market.

The probable catalyst for such a possible deterioration would appear, at least at this time, to be Europe, where several nations are under mounting economic pressure, as the euro zone tries to keep itself relevant and intact.

As I noted last week, the average historical outcome of similar combinations has been negative, largely because the deterioration in economic pressures tends to trump technical action even when it has been more favorable than it is at present.

Advisors say they understand the economic pressures, but they are not happy with the suspension announcements.

How can one exert economic pressure against a repressive system without becoming equally repressive?

When there is economic pressure on a people due to the policies imposed by the globalization process, there could be an accentuation of the differences among them based on cultural or religious factors.

I'm among the first to say that God sometimes calls us to move to another congregation and that sometimes, by circumstances beyond our control (economic pressures or denominational policies), we have to move.

The royal commission, noting that no one seriously defended violence or denied its presence, offered 87 recommendations for control and regulation of the media, but without including any explanation of the phenomenon of increasing violence — other than passing references to economic pressures and competitive necessities.

Recent changes to the financing of higher education and the introduction of new checks on independent colleges have also served to heap economic pressures on theological institutions.

Such privileges are possible only to those who are not driven by economic pressures to spend their time in making a living.

Try to read other books and understand the period in which the Bible was written, follow the political and economic pressures that influenced the Nicean councils, become aware that your holy book while possibly inspired by an all powerful being has been manipulated by man from the moment the first quill touched the papyrus.

... Economic pressure makes for conforinism by omission of sensitive issues.»

Economic pressures on the family are extreme.

But the history of the voting privilege in the twentieth century shows that it takes the combined power of mass movements, economic pressures, and the Federal Government with its military force to give even a relative assurance that this requirement of justice will be realized.3 It seems, therefore, that when we move from the perspective of love to concrete issues of social strategy and political power, justice is accomplished by a confluence of historical forces and humane considerations which indeed may be enforced by love, but which must have other sources.

Economic pressures overcome the natural impulse to idleness.

Whether it is the sprawl of deserts or the loss of tropical forests as the world's poor cut trees for firewood and clear land for agriculture, or the ineluctable warming of the planet as vehicles and factories deposit millions of tons of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, «economic pressures lie behind them all» (Tolba 1991, p. 10).

As we have seen, there are strong economic pressures on the paid - time religious broadcasters to project such an image in order to maintain the loyalty and contributions of their audiences.

«So with economic pressures, we have adapted our product line with multiple quality levels to help support whatever changes they need.»

Regardless of the economic pressures of the day, Eichfeld says Plastic Suppliers will continue to be a valuable partner to Brook & Whittle as well as the many other companies it serves, thanks to its innovative products and just - in - time focus.

«This report underlines the value of the Australian food and grocery sector at a time when other manufacturing is moving offshore and being buffeted by internal and external economic pressures,» said Tanya Barden, AFGC's Director of Economics.

Other economic pressures, including fuel costs, meant that in some ways, the whaling industry was likely sailing towards the end regardless of public opinion.

They're under economic pressure themselves....

Until men and women can be confident of finding jobs that pay the same rate, it will remain too easy for couples to slip into the «traditional» model where the man brings home more of the bacon and the woman does the lion's share of the childcare, out of economic pressure rather than free choice.

Schumer though, suggested economic pressure rather than military pressure.

Finally, while Tunisia and Egypt struggle under political and economic pressures, Libya has succumbed to factional warfare.

I think you're right, but they want to use economic pressure like sanctions first to try to cause him to change his mind before any action is taken.

For Poland is not immune to external economic pressures and needs to reform its public sector, especially the judiciary and the health system, and such reforms are always controversial, and painful for some of the electorate.

Indeed, Obama's Iran policy is largely consonant with the Hamiltonian tradition of pursuing policy objectives through a mixture of military deterence, economic pressure and diplomacy.

Trump signed a memorandum that could lead to a trade investigation of alleged Chinese theft of intellectual property — a move that comes as he tries to leverage China, North Korea's only major ally, to apply more economic pressure on Pyongyang to deter its nuclear and missile programs.

An opposition source told Politics.co.uk Russia has become much more integrated into the global economy since 2008, and is therefore more vulnerable to economic pressure now than it was when it invaded South Ossetia six years ago.

«Argentina has taken a decision to try to apply economic pressure in the hope of changing our views,» he said.