Sentences with phrase «national crisis with»

«We need to get involved because this has become a kind of national crisis with about 1 in 10 adults are now suffering from mental illness so we're just called to be involved because this is becoming an absolute sort of epidemic problem.

Last April, Nepal faced a national crisis with growing protests for restoration of democracy.

Not exact matches

The Conservatives are in a full identity crisis now, and will have to figure out if they want to play tough with the U.S. and go back to the Sir John A. MacDonald days of a National Policy — essentially copying Trump's Buy American stance with a Buy Canadian — or if they want to follow the pro-free trade Mulroney - Harper path, which is more likely but offers less differentiation from the Liberals.

Research that I am conducting with colleagues Jeffrey Gandz, Mary Crossan, Carol Stephenson, Stephen Sapp and Daina Mazutis focuses on what went wrong with leadership that contributed to the 2008 - 2009 financial crisis and the devastation to people, organizations and national economies that followed it.

Britain's productivity crisis has been a driving force behind the dismal economic growth that has characterised its economy since 2009, and policy wonks are increasingly concerned, with Chancellor Philip Hammond last week announcing billions of pounds of extra investment more pounds to his «National Productivity Investment Fund.»

John Bolton, President Donald Trump's third national security advisor in just over a year, started his new job Monday and already he has his plate full of crises and global tensions to deal with.

The amount of debt that is projected under the extended baseline would reduce national saving and income in the long term; increase the government's interest costs, putting more pressure on the rest of the budget; limit lawmakers» ability to respond to unforeseen events; and increase the likelihood of a fiscal crisis, an occurrence in which investors become unwilling to finance a government's borrowing unless they are compensated with very high interest rates.

«The country is in a social crisis,» said José Ángel Álvarez, the head of a national association, Asonacrip, that has been working with the government on the Petro.

Notably, the National Financial Work Conference has been the stage for: forming agencies to regulate the insurance and securities industries and bank bailout strategies in 1997, creating banking regulators and listing state - owned banks on exchanges abroad in 2002, creating the sovereign wealth fund, establishing the China Investment Corporation in 2007, which currently has assets of $ 813.5 billion, and developing methodologies for dealing with the global financial crisis of 2008.

According to W. Bradford Wilcox, the director of the National Marriage Project at the University of Virginia, the gender imbalance of the job losses in this recession is particularly noteworthy, and — when combined with the depth and duration of the jobs crisis — poses «a profound challenge to marriage,» especially in lower - income communities.

This unwillingness to even negotiate with unions was what turned a conflict between a few unions and their employers into a national crisis.

Going well beyond dealing with the deepening recession and financial crisis, the President wants $ 630 billion to move toward national health insurance.

In Old Testament times the problem of subsistence was frequently so difficult and national calamities fell with such repeated dreadfulness that much of the supplication recorded was motived by crisis and was aimed at material recovery.

Rep. Chris Smith, R - N.J., sponsor of the bill, said after its passage, «From China and Vietnam to Syria and Nigeria, we are witnessing a tragic, global crisis in religious persecution, violence and terrorism, with dire consequences for religious believers and for US national security.

Mind - boggling events have taken place since Niebuhr died in 1971: the deaths of Harry Truman and Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon's tragic Watergate crisis, war in the Middle East, rapprochement with Red China and an uneasy detente with Soviet Russia, the energy crisis, large - scale unemployment, an escalating crime rate in the nation, the erosion of confidence in the leadership of the Western world, and the emergence of a new crop of politicians on the national scene.

Robison, who helped launch the Christian Right in 1980 when he organized a meeting between then - candidate Reagan and pastors in Houston, says he approached Perry with the idea for the rally late last year to confront what Robison said was a national moral crisis.

«The unfortunate truth is that given the unprecedented nature of the global refugee crisis, there are simply more people than ever that need our support and our compassion,» said Tim Breene, CEO of World Relief, the humanitarian arm of the National Association of Evangelicals and one of nine agencies partnering with the government to resettle refugees.

He faced the country's crises with great honesty and criticized the National Security Policy, a Policy that was anti-people and anti-Christian.

As public concern for unchecked management of plastic waste grows, national governments are responding with lofty goals to mitigate a looming environmental crisis.

There was a lot to process in the immediate aftermath of Game 2 in Washington — the Blue Jackets» run at franchise history, the Capitals» crisis of confidence and the offside review that held up the full celebration — but both the national and local announcers caught the skill that it took Matt Calvert to make his one - handed game - winner possible, walling off a defender with his free hand and using his plant leg for stick leverage to lift the puck into the top corner.

«It's a way for us to engage the argument around drug policy for folks who might not necessarily think in those terms, or be familiar with the larger debate, which is our whole interest — taking the debate beyond the field, especially during a national opioid crisis.»

Just two league wins all season and with safety now four - points out of reach following their ninth defeat of the campaign, the last thing disgruntled Blackburn fans wanted to see were reports of a financial crisis at the club in the national newspapers.

We were grappling with how best to elevate affordable housing legislation and advocacy after already passing historic national housing legislation in the wake of the foreclosure crisis.

He said the Federal Government is aware of the pain Nigerians are going through and together with the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, it is doing everything possible to immediately end this crisis.

That technique was used by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) to show Total Managed Expenditure with and without the support given to banks after the financial crisis in 2007 as shown in Figure 2.

Pakistan's current crisis is rooted in its elite's failure to establish a coherent national identity, its army's pursuit of an India - centric national security paradigm, and «the inability of its ethnic groups to find a workable political balance with one another» (p. 28).

And above all, critical events such as national crisis or war can reactivate immigrants» political interest in and renewed identification with their original homeland, however «assimilated» they may have become in their new country.

Cuomo's crisis is only just beginning, and let's not forget that Cuomo is hoping to play a big role in the upcoming Democratic National Convention this summer with what is widely believed to be an eye on his own White House run sometime in the not too distant future.

He might decide he has more than enough on his plate dealing with London's housing crisis and transport problems, without getting involved in national politics.

Invoking the National Interest is more commonly associated with times of war or major crisis, and the consequent need for the government to rally all the forces and interests within a country behind it: UK Prime Minister Theresa May used it at least twice in her Lancaster House speech of 17 January.

Amid the fallout of the Greek Eurozone crisis, one of our contributors expanded on left - wing concerns around the EU with this look at the secret TTIP deals, which could see investor courts granted powers over national parliaments as part of a broader EU - US agreement.

Earlier attempts by the NPP to launch such an initiative had been plagued with similar misunderstandings when the party's suspended General Secretary, Kwabena Agyei Agyapong and National Treasurer, Abankwa Yeboah in September 2015, both launched parallel fund raising electronic cards for the party, leading to serious credibility crisis as both camps dismissed the others» initiative as fraudulent.

«Your Excellency Sir, however, we wish to draw your attention to a nagging insecurity problem currently threatening the coherence of the Southeast region, with the potential to continue to dubiously snatch away the economic fortunes of the region; cause socio - political dislocation and spark insecurity crisis of regional and national dimension.

In this interview with JOHN ALECHENU, the Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Mr. Timi Frank, speaks about the crisis in the party and what he feels should be done to save its imminent disintegration

Unless... Suppose David Cameron and Nick Clegg announced that they agreed with Ed Miliband's warning over the weekend that Britain is «sleepwalking to a crisis», and that «climate change threatens national security» — and went on to commit themselves to working together on a long - term plan to protect the nation not just from extreme weather conditions but the other consequences of climate change.

MacDonald was encouraged by King George V to form an all - party National Government to deal with the immediate crisis.

Meanwhile, worried by the festering crisis among top party members ahead of the 2012 governorship election in Bayelsa State, the PDP at the national level has set up a reconciliatory committee, with the mandate to resolve all the differences within the party, Nigerian Tribune investigation has revealed.

It was gathered that the absence of the President and other national party leaders was not unconnected with the leadership crisis that had been rocking the party in the past few months.

It's a national disgrace that thousands of people with severe mental illness end up in police cells each year, because there is no proper crisis care in their communities.

Fidel Castro's key dates 1926: Born in the south - eastern Oriente Province of Cuba 1953: Imprisoned after leading an unsuccessful rising against Batista's regime 1955: Released from prison under an amnesty deal 1956: With Che Guevara, begins a guerrilla war against the government 1959: Defeats Batista, sworn in as prime minister of Cuba 1960: Fights off CIA - sponsored Bay of Pigs invasion by Cuban exiles 1962: Sparks Cuban missile crisis by agreeing that USSR can deploy nuclear missiles in Cuba 1976: Elected president by Cuba's National Assembly 1992: Reaches an agreement with US over Cuban refugees 2008: Stands down as president of Cuba due to health isWith Che Guevara, begins a guerrilla war against the government 1959: Defeats Batista, sworn in as prime minister of Cuba 1960: Fights off CIA - sponsored Bay of Pigs invasion by Cuban exiles 1962: Sparks Cuban missile crisis by agreeing that USSR can deploy nuclear missiles in Cuba 1976: Elected president by Cuba's National Assembly 1992: Reaches an agreement with US over Cuban refugees 2008: Stands down as president of Cuba due to health iswith US over Cuban refugees 2008: Stands down as president of Cuba due to health issues

More than 27,000 Britons with convictions abroad were not entered on the Police National Computer because of a «collective failure» the official report into the crisis has concluded.

We came out with the promise that everyone of us will support and abide by the provisions of the constitution, our rules in the national assembly... this is therefore the benefit of the crisis which happened two days ago, if I can call it so.

Corbyn hangs up his phone and starts his day, talking to students about the refugee crisis and the «national living wage», visiting a medical lab, and discussing how Labour should take on the Ukip threat with the local council leader.

With Katrina, Landrieu (D) had insufficient planning in place, failed to take effective lead, failed to request FEMA assistance until too late, and refused to «activate» the National Guard [that she failed to lead] to delay any attempt by Bush (R) to use them in the crisis.

Sen. Ali Modu Sheriff, the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party on Friday met with Chief Tony Anenih to consult him on the party's leadership crisis.

The unending leadership crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party appears to be taking its toll on the unity of its members in the House of Representatives as the lawmakers can no longer speak with one voice on who to support between the National Chairman, Ali Modu Sheriff, and Ahmed Makarfi.

California Gov. Jerry Brown accepted President Donald Trump's call to send the National Guard to the Mexican border, but rejected the White House's portrait of a burgeoning border crisis and insisted that his troops will have nothing to do with...

In a move to forestall further violence and killings associated with farmers and herdsman crisis, the National Economic Council (NEC), a forum of Nigeria governors has banned open grazing in the country.

First, David Cameron intervened in the conference to assure delegates, and more importantly the country, that he would work with the government in this moment on national crisis.

The world must respond with «iron resolve» to the terrorist threat after the deaths of six British nationals at the climax of the Algerian hostage crisis, David Cameron has said.