Sentences with phrase «of economic hard times»

Wolf Driving School realizes that in spite of economic hard times, there's still a need for Mount Prospect residents to enroll in CDL Training at Wolf Driving School to become truck drivers.

Wolf Driving School realizes that in spite of economic hard times, there's still a need for a substantive trucking industry to dispatch food and other consumer goods across the country.

In the midst of these economic hard times, failing banks are more motivated to offer loan modifications to their troubled and delinquent borrowers.

It was painful — not just because of the economic hard times that my family and I along with scores of other people were going through.

Not exact matches

«If you're trying to open a new show in New York or Chicago where there are already many different entertainment options at a time when discretionary income is dropping, then it's going to be hard to charge a premium for those tickets and hardto make an economic go of it.»

The company was recently named to Inc.'s «The Build 100» list, a ranking of midmarket companies that sustain growth year - over-year even during hard economic times.

A $ 15 - per - hour wage will put some people on more solid economic ground but at the same time make it harder for thousands of others to find work and get started on a career.

Some of these petrodollars were reserved for future economic hard times.

Although some view Symantec's upheaval as a reflection of hard economic times,

Especially in these trying economic times, it's hard to imagine the «Golden Rule» of putting people first and treating them fairly can help one succeed in business.

It is hard to judge right now what the economic impact will be of this changing culture over time.

Last week, China cut interest rates for the first time in three years, as economic growth in that country has fallen to the point where talks of a hard landing are gaining momentum.

He saw that in a country where 20 per cent of the population owns 80 per cent of the wealth and where, when times turn hard, the middle class is tempted to vent its frustrations by blaming and punishing the poor, a civil rights movement must also become a movement for economic justice.

Why give generously in the midst of hard economic times?

«So, is there anything that can be done to reduce economic hard times» impact on the health of children?

And for some parents it's not even a choice — it's a question of which parent can find a good job in hard economic times.

So in these hard economic times, a combination of used or beg and borrowed strollers might work as well.

In a recent exchange in the Financial Times, Nigerian Central Bank Governor Lamido Sanusi warned that China is in Africa solely to pursue its own agenda, and Africa's rose tinted view of the Asian giant must give way to hard - nosed economic thinking.

They have drafted a list of demands which is not necessarily based on an in - depth knowledge of economic theory, but is rooted in personal experience of life in hard economic times.

«I will cut your taxes» «We'll make America strong» «I will take a hard line on international policy» and while these ideas sound better in today's light, we should remember that at the time, members of his own party called his economic plan «Voodoo economics».

In difficult economic times those who work hard and take risks feel aggrieved that there are many who do neither of these.

«With such great wealth concentration at the top of the economic ladder, and working people having a harder and harder time,» Gianaris said, «it seems fair to me that we should ask a little bit more on a temporary basis to make sure mass transit is working for everybody.»

In these tough economic times hard working Orangetown residents can no longer afford to fund redundant layers of bureaucracy.

«Hard - working people have felt the impact of an economic mess left by the last government, and do not deserve to be hit twice — having to pick up the bill for ever - increasing welfare spending at the same time,» he wrote.

The government need to recognise that putting hard working civil and public servants on the dole at a time of economic uncertainty will only prolong the recession in the communities affected.»

If we had been able to choose when to enter government for the first time in nearly 70 years I doubt many of us would choose to do so in the hardest economic conditions in our lifetimes.

Gallo said with little hope of boosting the department's budget line in these hard economic times, the tourism office was «ripe for consolidation.»

India's science minister, Jitendra Singh, said «the demand was legitimate and the science ministry worked doubly hard to get this pay hike implemented quickly even in these times of economic hardship.»

In hard economic times, the controversial H - 1B visa program, which lowers wages for Americans while exposing foreign scientists to the whims of employers, needs major reform.

An overall rise in economic prosperity may play a role in this egotism, according to a different study: people who were young adults during hard times are less narcissistic than those who came of age during economic booms.

She found that people who were between 18 and 25 years old during hard economic times, as measured by unemployment rates, were less narcissistic later in life than those who came of age during economic booms.

«It would be very hard to go backwards on that — they would first need to withdraw and re-propose, and by the time everything is resolved, the year would be more or less over,» says James Stock, a Harvard University economics professor who served on the White House Council of Economic Advisers from February 2013 to July 2014.

Especially with the economic recession of that time, it was hard to convince industry to pay for licenses without this proof of concept.

He's had some hard economic times the past few years, mostly because of his lack of ambition and making some very poor choices about money and jobs.

Indeed, the September 21st cover of TIME entitled «Out of Work in America,» profiles dozens of Americans, now ten percent of the working population, hit the hardest by the current economic recession.

Charter - school growth has also weakened the finances and enrollment of traditional public - school districts like Detroit's, at a time when many communities are still recovering from the economic downturn that hit Michigan's auto industry particularly hard.

Through collective hard work and commitment, KIPP Austin students complete college at a rate that is above the national average for all students and four times higher than that of students from similar economic backgrounds.

In one of her studies, which appears in the Urban Review, the teachers she interviewed said the factors that made them want to continue teaching included their students, colleagues, commitment to the profession and worry about pursuing a new career in hard economic times.

While no apologist for the man who became synonymous with the Great Depression, Whyte details how Hoover was up against worldwide economic forces that he had no way of controlling and points out that the hard times continued long into Roosevelt's presidency.

Pity the Billionaire: The Hard - Times Swindle and the Unlikely Comeback of the Right by Thomas Frank Metropolitan January 3 Harper's columnist Frank examines how the brink of economic collapse delivered the highly unexpected political result of breathing new life into American conservatism.

I'm sure I could have gone for a cheaper funeral, though it's hard to make rational economic decisions at that sort of time.

Even more importantly, stocks that managed to maintain or grow their dividends during the economic turmoil of the last few years have demonstrated their mettle in hard times.

In these hard economic times, too many Metro Vancouver, Fraser Valley, Lower Mainland people, and British Columbians who lived free of financial crisis until now, find themselves facing the shame of debt they can not repay after taking out too much easy credit just to live, pay for necessities such as housing, food, medicine, etc., a reflection of our ever growing senior and minimum wage population funded with insufficient pensions and facing rising living costs without corresponding increase in earnings.

In a late December interview with TIME's John Curran, Gross pointed to the second half of 2010 as a period when investors large and small will reckon with a new reality of poor economic growth and a Federal Reserve that is hard - pressed to offer much help.

We know how difficult it is now during these hard economic times to take care of your pets.

«Because we're having hard economic times, a lot of people are losing their homes and leaving their animals behind.

Despite hard economic times, Crabtree's business has had its share of successes.

The Yorkshire city has an outstanding record of buying and promoting contemporary art, however hard the economic times

This was a time where the Great Depression had reached Japan, Kusama and her family lost a lot of their property, and had a hard time finding a way to survive the economic crises.

But with the build - up to war economic output reflective aerosols would have been at a higher level — with greenhouse gases having gone stagnant for a good part of the previous decade and with methane having been hit even harder due to its short residence time.