Sentences with phrase «much economic sense»

They just can't respond to every lead that comes there way because it doesn't make much economic sense.

Of course, those refineries could be re-tooled, but that wouldn't make much economic sense.

Not exact matches

But at the same time, the seemingly endless economic doldrums (the flicker of optimism from this week's jobs numbers notwithstanding), the rise of the Occupy movement, and the general sense that young people are being particular battered by coming of age in a monster recession, suggests that while the»90s and naughts didn't offer much to rebel against, the current decade certainly does.

As New York Fed president I try to get out of my New York City office as much as I can to get a sense of regional economic conditions across what is known as the second Federal Reserve District.

Doing that just wouldn't make too much sense, in my opinion — though, to be sure, it's not the end - all be-all for Canada's economic health.

Much of the money has been squandered in money - losing industrial projects and vanity infrastructure spending that make no economic sense beyond supplying temporary bump - ups in GDP growth.

It just doesn't make economic sense to begin accepting BTC as payment — it doesn't result in much higher sales, because there are aren't that many customers with bitcoin.

Much else, too, is coming to an end: our isolation from one another, our sense of ease in our respective social and economic settings, our satisfaction to remain as we are.

And if they eschewed the economic benefits of reserved places in government service by refusing to claim any relationship with their ancestors castes, this was as much a testimony to their sense of dignity as human beings as it was a witness to their Christian faith.

He made three broad observations: (1)»... competition is not a myth in the sense that Australia has achieved a great deal since 1974...»; (2) «while much has been achieved, more needs to be done» (in this he agreed with recent comments made by Fred Hilmer) and (3) «where competition is clearly a myth, especially in the areas of infrastructure provision where there are monopoly providers, economic regulation is the complement to competition.

Although it will be incredibly difficult to ever match his contributions on the pitch, it's vitally important for a former club legend, like Henry, to publicly address his concerns regarding the direction of this club... regardless of those who still feel that Henry has some sort of agenda due to the backlash he received following earlier comments he made on air regarding Arsenal, he has an intimate understanding of the game, he knows the fans are being hosed and he feels some sense of obligation, both professionally and personally, to tell it like he sees it... much like I've continually expressed over the last couple months, this team isn't evolving under this current ownership / management team... instead we are currently experiencing a «stagnant» phase in our club's storied history... a fact that can't be hidden by simply changing the formation or bringing in one or two individuals... this team needs fundamental change in the way it conducts business both on and off the pitch or it will continue to slowly devolve into a second tier club... regardless of the euphoria surrounding our escape act on Friday evening, as it stands, this club is more likely to be fighting for a Europa League spot for the foreseeable future than a top 4 finish... we can't hope for the failures of others to secure our place in the top 4, we need to be the manufacturers of our own success by doing whatever is necessary to evolve as an organization... if Wenger, Gazidis and Kroenke can't take the necessary steps following the debacle they manufactured last season, their removal is imperative for our future success... unfortunately, I strongly believe that either they don't know how to proceed in the present economic climate or they are unwilling to do whatever it takes to turn this ship around... just look at the current state of our squad, none of our world class players are under contract beyond this season, we have a ridiculous wage bill considering the results, we can't sell our deadwood because we've mismanaged our personnel decisions and contractual obligations, we haven't properly cultivated our younger talent and we might have become one of the worst clubs ever when it comes to way we handle our transfer business, which under Dein was one of our greatest assets... it's time to get things right!!!

It is what has caused the media to pay attention to her, so she has kept talking about it, but voters don't vote as much from a place of outrage over this or that duplicity or brazen exchange as they do from a sense that prevailing economic paradigms have abused them.

Those have not been a model of strategic consistency... We need a clearer and more consistent economic mission from Numbers 10 and 11 Downing Street — and at the heart of that mission must be a much greater sense of fairness.»

There is a slight sense of unease, even among some of the party faithful, that Osborne may be out of his depth, that Hague is ambivalent about the EU, that Cameron is too much influenced the political, as opposed to the practical and economic implications of some so called «green» issues.

«It's a matter of economic justice, it makes sense and will help our entire state do much better for its citizens,» said Brown, who announced the deal — expected to be voted on as soon as Thursday — as New York's lawmakers and Gov. Andrew Cuomo tried to hammer out a similar agreement under a looming deadline for a finalized state budget.

But according to the tenets of interest - based bargaining, focusing too much on objective criteria such as price, or salary in the case of faculty positions, can produce a tenuous agreement in which basic human needs — security, economic well - being, a sense of belonging, recognition, control over one's life — are not met.

The Second Mother also eases the tone to make its events less caustic and bruising to those involved, meaning the film's initial, impending sense of dread is eventually discarded in favor of peppier resolutions, even though its economic concerns haven't been so much resolved as temporarily brushed aside to provide an illusory, optimistic capper.

No word yet on how much a subscription will cost, but a monthly fee makes economic sense, given that one book often costs more than $ 10.

Much of this remains to be seen and a good debt strategy vary from individual to individual, so common sense economic principles should always be our best guide, and will be in this situation as well.

Depending on how much money you spend a year, it could end up making economic sense to go with the Reserve over the Preferred.

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.)

Siting the plant next to an intense source of CO2 would make much more economic sense.

-- expand drilling / fracking to extract as much domestic energy as possible, — use clean natural gas, where possible, to replace dirtier coal and for heavy transportation vehicles; — support basic research efforts aimed at finding economically viable green energy technologies; — at the same time, install new nuclear power generation capacity in place of new coal plants, wherever this makes economic sense.

As discussed in my book, Environmentalism Gone Mad, «green energy» (basically wind and solar) and its supposed major selling point («controlling» climate change) has never made much economic or scientific sense.

The extended subsidy for solar comes at a time of ubiquitous claims that the cost of solar panels and wind farms has come down so much that nuclear energy no longer makes economic sense.

According to Scott Kennedy of Cornerstone, a Vancouver architecture firm Passive House makes a lot of economic sense; in multiple family building the ratio of surface area (the expensive part in Passive) is much smaller so the costs are only about four percent higher than conventional construction.

True, in an ideal world we'd do both, but given the poor state of much low income housing, not to mention the logistical, economic and political challenges of large - scale public weatherization and insulation programs, this may make sense.

While a rising elasticity contradicts the standard economic model in which price - sensitivities don't change much over time, Point # 5 provides a reasonable explanation: gasoline prices (and energy prices in general) had fluctuated so wildly for decades, and a sense of entitlement to cheap gasoline had become so ingrained in American society, that it took a long time for households and businesses to internalize the rise in pump prices — to regard it as real.

Henry apparently finds that option too radical, and therefore unrealistic (to be sure, while it would be ideal for firms to develop alternative methods of charging for their services that eliminate the billable hour, the fact remains that law is a business and alternative methods of billing have to make economic sense given the nature of practice areas such as litigation where one's adversary has the power to determine how much time one will have to spend on a case).

If you have an older car that's not worth very much, or if you won't have a problem paying for a new car, collision and comprehensive coverages may not make economic sense.

The state of California itself has been facing its own share of economic struggles, so the decision to offer this half - off amnesty made good sense to legislators who were hoping it results in a much - needed cash infusion.

I try to work with people as much as possible, because it makes economic sense.