Sentences with phrase «not contributing to the economy»

«And now they're just not contributing to the economy.»

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These investments not only enhance opportunities to add value for their shareholders, they also contribute to local economies and create jobs for thousands of employees from local communities.

The immigration crisis on the U.S. border isn't just about money — far from it — but it does force the nation to consider an critical economic question: Do undocumented immigrants ultimately contribute more to the U.S. economy than they take out?

«They do pay taxes and contribute to the economy but don't always get the benefits,» he said.

I believe this concept would become profitable and very popular because it would offer a different product, fresh pizza with unique toppings available, piping hot because it comes out of the oven at home & it's not delivered, and it would contribute to the rebuilding of the city by helping its economy and provide employment.

** MC, if you want to contribute to a more direct stimulus plan to inject some life into a lifeless economy, I can not think of a better way to do it — this is it!

The government states that when the rules are used for personal benefit, they are not contributing to growing the economy.

Bell makes a number of arguments; the US ads may not meet Canadian advertising standards, simsub allows Canadian businesses to advertise their products to Canadian viewers, it fosters a strong and financially viable Canadian broadcast industry, contributes to the Canadian economy through job creation and ultimately helps generate the revenues that allow Canadian networks to provide sports and local news to Canadian viewers.

Lecturing from the sidelines and refusing to join a G - 20 initiative at the IMF is not contributing to a resolution of the EURO crisis and the threat of contagion to the world economy.

We need a strategy to advance our prosperity beyond the incomplete mantra of greater domestic IPR protection and open borders because these policies have not contributed to the growth of an indigenous innovation economy in Canada.

You'd think that corporate debt would grow in proportion to total sales, as this additional debt is used to fund investments in productive activities that create more sales and contribute to the economy, and that higher sales, and presumably higher earnings would create a proportionate increase in the value of the company, and thus in its stock price, and that they all go up together, not in lockstep but over time more or less at the same rate.

It is Americans» wealth, not spending, that will best contribute to a healthy economy in the long run.

In the end, it is critical for the continued stability of our societies that disruptive companies not only provide good ideas that make economies more efficient, but contribute more to the social infrastructure upon which their business models depend.

Not only does cyberspace create its own particular forms of life, but it contributes an extraordinary form of space that is indispensable to the new form of global socio - economy that looks likely to dominate the twenty - first century.»

«We're doing close to $ 15 billion worth of trade with the Arab region and this is a very important area of our economy and trade obviously contributes to prosperity so it's important for us to view these issues objectively and calmly and not to resort to knee jerk reactions and biased comments.»

IR8 and the subsequent high - yielding rice varieties not only pulled Asia back from famine, but contributed immensely to the emergence of «tiger» economies among rice - producing countries in the region.

«The alternative is to continue in a situation in which half a million people or maybe 750,000 people in Britain, most of them in London, not registered, with no papers, contributing to the London economy, making money, but not paying tax,» he said.

The ad goes on to argue that approving Uber would contribute to the upstate economy's revitalization, because Uber isn't just about transportation, but rather «transformation.»

We've seen tremendous improvement in the economy and at the social level since 1992, the Rawlings regime and that of Kufour all contributed immensely to the growth we seeing, the Mahama administration has added value to what he inherited.The infrastructure development recorded under this government is the highest after Nkrumah, the improvement in the health and education sector can not be downplayed.Policies rolled out by the regime to close the yawning gap between the toiling but highly productive rural folks and city officials is commendable.The IMF director Christie Lagarde was right when she described what we called economic success between 2005 - 2008 as mediocre growth.The base of the economy was still shattered and now being built to restore the confidence of the people.

So, as a human society, where so much of the emphasis has been on preparing and improving the productivity of the workforce, and people's lives center around the labor they contribute to economies, what do you do when you don't NEED everyone to work?

It wasn't one of the big difficult issues, so those who came here could just get on with their lives and contribute to our economy and our society.

Though the report is said to be preliminary and has not been made public, a copy gleaned by The aL - hAJJ indicate, among other factors, to contribute to the President's first run victory include, his persona and youthfulness, impressive achievements in the area of infrastructural development, relative stable economy and most importantly advantage of incumbency.

Is it really too much to ask that fast - food workers should be given regular hours and fair pay, so that they can contribute by paying tax and national insurance that could not only be ploughed into our economy, but would also save the taxpayer a fortune in benefits payments?

«Low wage workers may not contribute to the governor's various political committees like the casinos do but they contribute to the state's economy.

Low wage workers may not contribute to the Governor's various political committees like the casinos do but they contribute to the state's economy.

It was a crisis involving an unbalanced economic model and young people not being able to contribute to the economy.

However, a Home Office spokeswoman rejected the criticism, saying that 97 per cent of registered workers were in full - time work and therefore were contributing to the UK economy, not putting extra strain on public services.

According to him, the intention of the Nigerian Army was not just to secure the country, but to contribute in growing the economy of the nation.

Murray said it does not offer equivalent college aid to students and their families who immigrated to the country legally and who also contribute to the state's economy.

Hirsch goes on to argue how immigrants are not able to contribute to the local economy if they do not have transportation to local shops.

«We need to say that, we need to take ownership of that term and say that we are not afraid of what we have done to really continue to demonstrate and affirm that the vast majority of immigrants come here and contribute positively to our city and to our economy,» Mark - Viverito said.

And it has long resisted calls to cap its future emissions, arguing that it has not historically contributed much to climate change, and will need «carbon space» in the future to grow its economy and lift hundreds of millions of people from poverty.

Heartland doesn't care, or even recognize, that global warming is already costing the global economy $ 1.2 trillion dollars and contributing to 400,000 deaths each year.

The natural products industry contributes $ 122 billion to the U.S. economy each year and doesn't show any signs of slowing.

When we stop buying things we don't need, we stop contributing to wasteful consumption that harms the environment and sustains an economy based on exploitative labor.

Buying Organic food, you are not only contributing to your health, you are contributing to the economy and humane food production.

In the knowledge economies of the 21st century, there are likely to be implications for Australia's national productivity and for our capacity to contribute to, and not just consume, advances in these fields.

Her research revealed that 43 percent of Massachusetts third - graders read below grade level, which may lead to continued struggles in high school and puts them at significant risk of not graduating or contributing to the state's knowledge - based economy.

Pensions contribute a large amount of money to local economies, but size shouldn't be the end - all argument.

Such policies «contribute to an environment in which young people who are making decisions as to whether they can go to work at a place like Google or the school down the street simply won't consider going into teaching,» said Marc S. Tucker, president of the National Center on Education and the Economy, a nonprofit think tank.

Where the Holden uses a regular six - speed auto, the Focus is gifted with an efficient twin - clutch gearbox that contributes not just to economy and emissions figures, but also to its crispness on the road.

«The collaboration between a designer and an aerodynamicist can not only contribute to improved fuel economy or extended range, but can produce beautiful and different body shapes.»

Someone else still owns the shares of heavily polluting companies, so mere ownership clearly isn't a way of contributing to a greener economy.

People who buy real estate are providing what the market has determined is fair value for future rents, and are therefore not seeking «rent» in the sense of income without contributing to the economy.

As a result, they can not contribute to local economies and make large purchases such as homes and cars.

All of the Reserve Bank presidents, including those who are not voting members, attend FOMC meetings, participate in the discussions, and contribute to the assessment of the economy and policy options.

«Not only does the pet industry contribute more than $ 221 billion to the economy, but that also includes an impressive $ 23 billion in federal, state and local taxes.»

For an uncommon experience, check out the oil wells not too far away, which have vastly contributed to the wealth of the area, boosting its economy and allowing it to become the modern haven it is.

We are very proud to have partners all over El Cotillo, as it not only benefits you, but is another wonderful way to contribute to the local economy of Fuerteventura whilst on surfing holidays.

Norway's mostly state - owned oil company has contributed substantially not only to Norway's economy but also to global climate change.