Sentences with phrase «mention economic issues»

Many community activists and school administrators talk about race as a big factor in educational performance, and others mention economic issues — and those are factors.

First, he mentions the economic issues that continue to plague China, with the Yuan losing almost 14 % of its value against the U.S. Dollar over the last four years.

Not exact matches

The declaration signed at the historic summit between the leaders of the two Koreas also did not mention several issues that have been prominent in the past, including human rights in North Korea and joint economic projects.

The issue of housing has become the final coat of gloss on recent budget announcements, mentioned in passing to tick the boxes of a «well rounded» economic plan, but equating to little more than aesthetic fluff.

I mentioned very little about economic issues there... why not go back and read it and then we can reboot this discussion.

Bachmann, who did not mention the contraception issue at all, but focused on quality - of - life economic issues, such as the price of gasoline that has risen in the last several months, but appears to be leveling off.

Lawmakers on Monday passed extender resolutions to keep the government running through the end of May, but also to fund pretty much all of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's economic development program — not to mention a $ 2.5 billion water infrastructure package that pretty much all sides want — but not contentious issues like education / charter school funding, raise the age and 421 - a.

Issues mentioned in the flyer included the Senators failure to: Stand up to the Governor when he shut down hundreds of construction jobs; Stand up to the Governor when he violated public employees contracts; Reform our broken economic development system; Enact a farm workers bill of rights; Increase the state's unemployment benefit.

Speaking to a crowd of around 2,000 who waited for hours in the cold to hear the address at Cohoes High School in the Albany area, Clinton focused on economic issues, saying she'd push for rebuilding crumbling infrastructures, and mentioning the ongoing water crisis in nearby Hoosick Falls.

And you certainly wouldn't have known that, you know, you could find really ugly strains of anti-Semitism even in the writings of someone like Martin Luther that would have been very familiar to a lot of Germans at the time, not to mention the other economic issues.

Another author recently mentioned «Health issues forced me from the work place even before the economic downturn.

One author recently mentioned «Health issues forced me from the work place even before the economic downturn.

As I wrote to him this morning, so much to say and so little time to say it if I want to get a few paintings done before I have to go back to my day job as an underpaid adjunct (Davis mentions the role of practical bread and butter issues and economic inequities for women as in some sense replacing Linda Nochlin's historical focus on women artists» earlier lack of access to academic training.)

I mention this for the following reason: Instead of bickering about various forms of economic systems, we can get much more concrete by posing the following question to those who want to make strong points about the free market as it relates to the global warming issue:

Federal scientists have issued an Arctic «report card» driving home the reality that the frigid, untouchable Arctic etched in human history and lore is truly history, replaced by a region that is seeing long - term warming, reductions in sea ice and glaciers and shifts in ecosystems (not to mention intensifying economic activity).

Have you considered that the economic risks of drastic carbon cutting and therefore access to cheap energy for developing economies, not to mention distractions from real and present infrastructure and land - management issues (a very likely factor in the recent Pakistan floods) under the catch - all label of global warming, may in fact represent a blind alley that contributes to a fatality risk for many of the world's poorest people of at least an order of magnitude greater than 1 %?

It's a political and economic issue, and remember while globalisation has some problems as you mention, it has provably bought many benefits.

We're not sure if specific energy issues will come up, but even if energy isn't mentioned by name, the need for secure, reliable, affordable energy pervades a host of issues likely to dominate the debate — much as they've been central to discussions around the country involving races up and down the ballot — issues such as economic revival and strength, jobs, U.S. security in the world and others, including progress on climate.

When you have huge economic issues and great amounts of uncertainty with regard to things like sensitivity to a doubling of CO2, feedbacks from evaporation (including increases in clouds and their feedbacks), not to mention regarding consequences, then a legalisitic, «does climate change exist or not» approach isn't the right way to think about the issue.