Sentences with phrase «of current crises»

Steiner said governments and individuals should not ignore climate change because of current crises over soaring food and oil prices.

A history teacher argues that students need to know the environmental history of our current crises including how nature was turned into a commodity to be bought and sold.

The fierce urgency of current crises demonstrates the need to learn lessons from those conflicts which have been peacefully resolved.

So it is at least one advantage of the current crises that they push all trade thinkers to reflect on out - of - the - box as well as incremental solutions and strategies.

Moreover, it is now doubtful whether the efficient market hypothesis makes any kind of sense. Indeed, a great many economists and bankers have discovered Minskyâ $ ™ s views on financial fragility and his financial instability hypothesis, according to which banks and financial markets can not be left to themselves: we need regulations even though regulating markets may not succeed in avoiding another crisis once the memory of the current crisis has faded away.As told to me by a law student recently hired by Blackrock, the largest asset manager in the world, with assets totalling more than 3,500 billion dollars â $ «thatâ $ ™ s one and a half times larger than UBS and twice as large as PIMCO â $ «many asset managers are now turning away from hiring neoclassical economists and actually prefer hiring engineers, sociologists and even philosophers.

The seriousness of the current crisis is exacerbated by the strong interdependence of national economies, the second characteristic of globalisation.

But this is precisely the central point of the current crisis in narrative vision.

Unfortunately, they view this urgent set of problems in strictly individualistic terms, and ignore the historical background and social context of the current crisis.

The first meeting is a fly - in meeting for organizational leaders, planned for December 17th in light of the current crisis.

In his new book, Resurrecting the Idea of a Christian Society, First Things editor R. R. Reno provides a unifying analysis of seemingly disparate facets of the current crisis in America.

But he misses the fact that pornography, which Hefner did not invent but did commodify once and for all, is an agent of our current crisis.

I have no concrete idea for how Christianity will wrestle free of its current crisis, of its distractions and temptations, and above all its enmeshment with the things of this world.

The seeds of the current crisis were sown generations ago in the failure of politicians and intellectuals to address the legacy of the British Empire and to speak positively about the contribution that immigrants make to the country.

It is this, more than any other factor, that explains the intensity of the current crisis.

On this he's allied with Republican Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos (Joe Bruno's successor), and he's reliving a fight Bruno and Spitzer had with Silver back in March when the effects of the current crisis were beginning to take shape.

In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Daniel Iworiso - Markson, the governor called on everyone who had any idea on how to take the party out of the current crisis to proffer their own solutions, instead of seeking to pull down the little gains that had been made by the committee.

With Ghana's debt levels at almost 60 % of GDP and interest payments in 2014 amounting to more than four times Ghana's oil revenue for the year, it is not clear how adding to the debt burden is going to get us out of the current crisis.

If it is not speculators, they will tell you it is the redenomination of the cedi in 2007 that is the cause of the current crisis.

Over time, and especially in light of the current crisis, «I've definitely been taken with this idea that we could try to do something to help with the human disease in terms of leveraging the work that we've done.»

The Nutrition and Metabolism Society is a not - for - profit organization addressing aspects of the current crisis in medical nutrition.

Through the lens of our current crisis, «Fruitvale Station» seems at once more and less relevant now.

The extent of our current crisis is clear when we have less than 1 in 10 students from low - income families graduating from college by age 24.

In the following pages Jeffrey Mirel traces the roots of the modern high school, Jay Greene documents the sad facts of the current crisis, and Chester Finn assesses the proposed remedies, while providing guidance for would - be reformers.

This book reveals the historical roots of the current crisis in ghetto schools and what must be done to reverse the downward spiral.

The New Odyssey tells the story of the current crisis in chapters that alternate between a «big picture» overview and a riveting focus on the struggle of one lone immigrant, a Syrian refugee named Hashem al - Souki, who fled his native Damascus in search of a permanent place to resettle with his family.

The following was published at RealMoney on August 6th, 2007: Editor's Summary The illiquid debt instruments at the heart of the current crisis are subject to regime shifts.

Homeowners in distress can remain hopeful in spite of the current crisis.

The meltdown has cost stock investors more than $ 9 trillion this year, far beyond the $ 600 billion that financial institutions have written off in bad loans at the heart of the current crisis.

In the book, much of the current crisis gets examined up through September 2008.

«When Money Dies» — Adam Fergusson: A topical analysis of the current crisis in the EU (and to come in the US)..!

Lying on the floor in a wave - like formation were 90 tons of reinforcing rods salvaged from the ruins and straightened out, as though to smooth away the horror of the disaster.Human Flow is his first full - length film and rather than seeking to smooth things over, it confirms the epic scale of the current crisis.

That fact is the source of our current crisis, and is also the Judo we'll use to overcome the seemingly insurmountable social inertia that is currently preventing powerful nations (such as the US and China) from recognizing and reacting to the climate crisis.

If the law societies do not make this a priority, it is imperative that the rest of us as a profession ensure that they do by electing benchers who recognize the full implications of the current crisis.

The origin of the current crisis, the economic and political mess in Europe, has sent equity markets plunging worldwide.

But the real genesis of the current crisis, Howard proposed, can be found in that August 2011 decision by a Republican - controlled legislature to solve a fiscal shortfall by cutting the family - planning budget by two - thirds.

Not exact matches

Geithner, who served under President Barack Obama as secretary of the treasury as the U.S. struggled to rebound from the global financial crisis, said the current political climate could lead to a «diminished capacity to make sensible economic choices.»

The seeds of Greece's current debt crisis were sown years ago.

Valerie Cooper, also known as the «Denture Queen», will lead a 1.5 hours hands - on session to teach attendees on how to create dentures with a new digital workflow that can potentially solve the current crisis where there is a lack of affordable denture providers and care.

Mayasari Lim from SE3D will also provide a hands - on workshop to teach attendees the basics of bio-printing, a technology that has the potential to solve current organ transplant shortage crisis.

Greece — still recovering from the euro zone debt crisis of 2011 — requested the current program in 2015 and it has since then been promised some debt relief.

I would encourage you to remember that the current low levels of interest rates, while in the first instance a reflection of the Federal Reserve's monetary policy, are in a larger sense the result of the recent financial crisis, the worst shock to this nation's financial system since the 1930s.

Instead, the company's current crisis is largely the result of a common entrepreneurial mistake: too much debt and unchecked growth.

Prime Minister Stephen Harper's handling of the current economic crisis is worthy of praise, according to a recent web poll of Canadian CEOs conducted by COMPAS Inc..

Six decades of history led to the European Union's current financial crisis.

GIC, one of the first sovereign funds to invest in Western banks during the global financial crisis, retains the other major investment made at the time, a stake in Citigroup which is profitable at current prices.

«Organizations wait until a crisis to bring women into positions of power because they realize the current strategy isn't working and a new approach is needed,» says Sylvia Ann Hewlett, founder and CEO of the Center for Talent Innovation.

We've seen that before: The bill that averted a debt - ceiling crisis earlier this year — by temporarily suspending the borrowing limit — would have frozen Congressional pay if the House or Senate had failed to pass a budget by April 15 (lawmakers would have received their salaries anyway at the end of the current legislature).

That oil crisis was longer and deeper than the current one — at least as of now.

Sandler O'Neill: - In light blue [in reference to chart above] we see the episodic role of foreign purchases, driven heavily by emerging markets» swelling reserves as trade and current account surpluses exploded until 2006, followed by industrial market buying to escape several phases of the euro crisis.

Following the financial crisis, I argued that regulators should look into whether or not the mutual fund rules and current accounting rules were appropriately structured given the growing presence of firms like Berkshire Hathaway (BRKA), which get a pass from daily net asset value calculations and other requirements.