Sentences with phrase «much of the business community»

If Hillary Clinton is elected, that will likely spell a continuation of the status quo, with a Republican House of Representatives thwarting Democrats from accomplishing the goals that run counter to the interests of much of the business community, leaving free - market enthusiasts no worse off next year than they are today.

Labour politicians point this out, arguing that much of the business community's fear of a Miliband victory is misplaced.

«And we're finding that much of the business community is still in the «we're not quite sure» stage.»

Not exact matches

For somebody who had never been to New Orleans, but moved there initially to teach and then a year later left the classroom to start a company, I've seen firsthand just how much the community has invested in bringing in and retaining young people who really want to contribute to rebranding the city, bringing it from, old oil and gas and just tourism really into the 21st century with lots of high - tech, high - growth businesses.

Consumers of businesses with communities spend as much as 19 percent more than other consumers.

Businesses naturally become an integral part of the communities in which they do business — they hire its people, contribute to the tax base, become points of local pride, and much more.

Much has been made during the current election cycle about which political party is best aligned with the interests of Corporate America, with some arguing that the Republican party is losing its status as the «party of business,» while Fortune «s Chris Matthews argued that Libertarian candidate Gary Johnson may actually be the best candidate for the business community this year.

That's because many of the so - called nonbank banks — some of the big credit - card companies and brokerage houses, for instance — have based their own business plans on growth within the entrepreneurial marketplace, in large part because that segment of the economy has been ignored by much of the banking community for years.

«They are sending signals to the business community that there would be much less regulation, which is a tremendous force in business for being first out of the gate when a major change is happening,» he said.

«While we are pleased the industry continues growing at faster rates than other sectors of the economy, we could be growing much faster, creating more new jobs and businesses, if Washington addressed the tax, spending and regulatory uncertainty plaguing the small business community in a meaningful way,» said IFA President & CEO Steve Caldeira.

They believe UTXO has much more in scalability terms for business functions by having limiting information and «Proof of Consensus» model, and they wanted to build something that could act as the ether for those who were hard at work mining in the bitcoin UTXO community.

Businesses use Vision Critical's insight community software to connect with large pools of customers on an ongoing basis to pull valuable insights on everything from new products, ad buys and much more.

I think probably to the dissatisfaction of our sales team here, I make all of our decisions based on what's going to matter to our community and focus much less on the advertising side of the business.

These events illustrate a way of thinking about the governance and management of companies that is now pervasive in the financial community and much of the business world.

With a community of movie and TV business companions engaged already, it has additional bolstered its supply by gaining much more key strategic partnerships in the course of the ICO launch.»

Engaging with Aboriginal entrepreneurs and communities is much more than a philanthropic gesture, in the eyes of the Canadian Council of Aboriginal Business (CCAB).

People of the Levant have lost so much as a result of the wars: family members, homes, businesses, status, security, culture, access to education, healthcare, community, even the ability to feed, clothe and shelter their families.

This megatrend explores what might happen in a world of increased connectivity where individuals, communities, governments and businesses are immersed into the virtual world to a much greater extent than ever before.

From a business point of view, the question is one of analysis: How much of the Vikings revenue really comes from the LGBT community versus allowing Kluwe and his ilk to blackmail the organization?

The demands of launching my own web design business have proved too much, the ink in my pen has dried up and I'm seeking some assistance to keep this blog and the AFCB community going.

In a community that has done so much to rebuild and grow, the barricades had a high quality of life cost for residents and businesses.

Though Giambra often blames the local business community for much of his troubles, a one - time merger commission member and former chairwoman of the Buffalo Niagara Partnership, Marsha S. Henderson, still believes the county executive was on the right track.

We know that female entrepreneurs, especially in Asian and South Asian communities, are on the rise and are increasingly featuring amongst the world's business elite on rich lists and at business award ceremonies, yet substantial changes need to be made in how this entrepreneurial talent is nurtured and developed if women are to prosper and gain as much of the limelight and recognition as male business leaders.

«The DAIRY Act will give the New York dairy community the boost it needs to ride the Greek yogurt wave... After years of struggle caused by the recession, I want to make sure as much of that milk as possible comes from New York and that our state's dairy farmers don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to grow their businesses.»

But community advocates, city planners and business groups have expressed concerns about the changes for a number of reasons: from how much manufacturing space needs to be set aside and who will make sure that the space is being used how it's intended, to the affordability of those spaces.

«Too much time, energy and resources were spent in the past in my view, without a deliberate conscious assessment of the impact on jobs and whether or not we were spending wisely to improve the lives of the people, communities and businesses.

A Trinidadian - American, he's very much involved in the community as a small business owner and organizer of sports programs for youth.

Dutchess County is located at the center of a vibrant business community in the Hudson Valley — which is home to more than 1.2 million highly - skilled workers and hundreds of Fortune 500 companies, with much attributed to our award - winning colleges and universities, such as Vassar College and the Culinary Institute of America.

Much of the speech was geared toward the Long Island business community, and included a proposed $ 5 million feasibility study for a tunnel under Long Island Sound.

When Wu told an Albany radio host that upstate businesses suffered from too much «red tape,» including the state's controversial Scaffold Law, the labor - backed Working Families Party — which is backing Cuomo - Hochul, after a serious - looking flirtation with Teachout - Wu — responded by accusing him of starting down «a slippery slope that would set the labor community back decades.»

Regarding the Nov. 30 editorial, «The long cleanup of Irene and Lee»: As the leader of the Greene County Legislature, I have stood side by side with Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Lt. Governor Robert Duffy and other Cuomo administration cabinet members who have come to Greene County to assess the destruction left by those storms and to offer much needed assistance to the residents, building owners and business owners in our communities.

Local, homegrown businesses in our rural areas provide so much more to the stability of our community economy than many realize.

«You're skipping over a significant area with a significant state investment and a continuation and as much as the people of the community would like to hear it, I think there are businesses that would like to hear it,» Picente said.

The event took place in a small suite at the Roosevelt Hotel, just down the hall from the annual Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty breakfast — a must - attend event for local politicians to demonstrate their support for the Jewish community — and it took place just an hour before the annual Israel Day Parade... Neither Schumer nor Silver nor Nadler so much as mentioned Israel, though there were a couple of Orthodox supporters conspicuously positioned behind the speakers... Silver, who is now a constituent of hers, called Velazquez his «newly acquired» congresswoman, and mostly talked about her work for federal housing money and on behalf of small businesses.

I commend the Governor for working with the Legislature and labor on this important issue and look forward to doing much more to help our kids compete and succeed, so they can prepare themselves to be tomorrow's leaders in business, in education, and in each of our communities.»

Funding for science and engineering creates good jobs throughout the local community: Families USA has estimated, for example, that each $ 1 billion of NIH research grant funding creates over 15,000 jobs with an average wage of $ 52,000 / year and generates $ 2.21 billion of new business activity, a much better «multiplier» than many other proposed parts of the stimulus package.

As much of my social media marketing business is focused around charitable organizations and my belief in giving back to the community, I was delighted to participate in this series.

Our CRPE colleagues Paul Hill and Ashley Jochim have proposed a more radical solution: a new institution (a community board) that would oversee all public schools and get the school district out of the business of oversight (the district would become a school operator, much like a charter management organization).

Soon the community will grow so much it will need a variety of services; they might include grocery or drug stores, a hair stylist, a church, a dry cleaner, a bakery, a restaurant Where will those businesses / services be located?

Reimers says he looked at a number of case studies and evaluations, as well as conducted interviews of business leaders, military officials, and the intelligence community in order to gauge how much change has occurred in foreign area expertise and foreign language over the past 50 years.

While some districts may be able to identify new resources, including volunteers, from the school, neighborhood, or the business community, much can be accomplished by leveraging existing efforts to fulfill the needs of the program.

Who's for and against: Much of the education establishment and the business community, including the state's chamber of commerce, have strongly backed the new standards.

As voices in the writerly community are heard more and more loudly insisting that we're putting too much emphasis on business instead of the art, is this our new rift?

And, as much as I like their team, I think this is a time for us to say back, «Great, we love that you're so focused on books and our community, and because you are, we think you should handle something like this a little less like a store de-listing P&G and a little more like the network of small - business authors these books / products represent.»

Putting aside the rental communities that mandate renters insurance as part of the lease, anyone is free to go about their day to day business without a thought towards how much injury or damage they might cause to another person or entity.

The Kensington Club community offers a variety of services, such as fast maintenance, a business center, high - speed internet, and much more.

From mentoring the community's youth to sharing his in - depth understanding of credit building, debt repayment, home buying and selling, and much more, Robert uses his business acumen to ensure others also have the opportunity to succeed in all aspects of their lives.

Much as they did with their election platform, the Liberals took aim at middle - class Canadians, with a few small business hits and misses, lots of infrastructure spending promises and a great deal of promises that focused on Canada's health and well - being of First Nations communities.

Nip and Snip would like to thank these outstanding businesses and organizations for their support by allowing us the use of their facilities to park our mobile, so we may bring this much needed service to the Metro - Phoenix community.

Much of this money remains with locally - owned businesses and communities contributing to poverty alleviation and sustainable economic development.