Sentences with phrase «midst of an economic crisis»

It's too early to tell just how much damage there will be to the Puerto Rican health system; but medical facilities on the island have historically been underfunded, putting even more strain on health care providers in the midst of an economic crisis in the region.

For Venezuelans, in the midst of an economic crisis that has included severe food shortages, the moment was ripe with grim symbolism.

In some ways, I think in the midst of an economic crisis, especially in the Church, we might look to learn from our brothers and sisters who've lived in poverty what it means to really be God's economy and receive that as good news here in the midst of an economy that might be going down.

We are currently in the midst of an economic crisis which the pundits call «stagflation» — stagnation accompanied by inflation.

In the midst of economic crises and austerity measures we mustn't lose sight of our most precious resource: our children and young people.

With the country in the midst of an economic crisis and an embattled governor accused of selling his former Senate seat, what will the President - elect tackle first when he arrives in Washington?

When the Coalition took its decisions on the size and shape of the Armed Forces at the time of its Strategic Defence and Security Review in 2010, it did so in the midst of an economic crisis.

Maybe «cultural» issues — that is, the agenda of the theopolitical right — does not resonate so well in the midst of an economic crisis, while the potential to cure disease has far more staying power, if not sex appeal.

I am reminded of our civic mission as the nation approaches a midterm election in the midst of an economic crisis.

In the midst of an economic crisis, the new republican leadership prioritized a reduction in the government budget.

Commenting on the possibility of a bail - out for the so - called Big Three car makers, General Motors, Ford and Chrysler, (who are asking taxpayers for $ 34 billion USD) Paul Krugman suggested this was merely a short term solution, stemming from a «lack of willingness to accept the failure of a large industry in the midst of an economic crisis.

Or the first woman to chair a financial regulation authority in the midst of an economic crisis?

Third, Puerto Rico is in the midst of an economic crisis and also has relatively high rates of violent crime, so safety may be an issue.

Even though the country has been in the midst of an economic crisis, the transportation industry has been able to stay relatively stable because of the fact that there is always the necessity for the trucking industry to deliver food and other consumer goods to stores throughout the region and the country.