Sentences with phrase «of lack of concern»

I find that damaging, tone deaf and indicative of a lack of concern for the health of schoolchildren.

Trends toward increasing homogeneity in the membership of congregations are troubling indicators of lack of concern about racism, sexism, and classism in the church.

But Greek science, though well developed in a few areas, never got very far in others, in part because of lack of concern for detailed observation of the world.

Not exact matches

Rep. Sarbanes said he was concerned by the U.S.'s lack of tools for dealing with tech companies that fail to prevent the misuse of users» data.

Kenya's Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary Najib Balala has voiced his concerns over the country's lack of world class hotels which he argues has made Tanzania a better proposition for tourists in East Africa.

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

Those owners are now being forced to market by health concerns or a lack of successors within their businesses.

In a recent essay for The New Yorker, tech writer - turned - venture capitalist Om Malik writes that Silicon Valley lacks empathy — that the innovation ecosystem is blind to the jobs it destroys, and to the concerns of those struggling for work.

Schmitt produced a white paper that raised concerns about high - frequency trading, the lack of competition in the market and the «disappearance» of market makers, the banks and broker - dealers who traditionally stand by as passive buyers and sellers of stock to ensure other investors have a counterparty.

Our tendency to mass in urban areas has long posed practical dilemmas, many of which concern a lack of space.

Nixon said the Germans are probably suffering from a «lack of legitimacy» at the central bank and are still very concerned about the impact of quantitative easing — a massive stimulus program following the euro zone debt crisis of 2011 that's designed to boost lending but also stoke inflation.

Last month, the professional group updated its stance, saying it had growing concerns over what it calls a «lack of clinical oversight» in the use of medical marijuana if pharmacies don't play a «front - line role» in providing access to the drug.

Senator Bob Corker has expressed concerns about «his leadership, and just his stability, and the lack of desire to be competent on issues and understand and nothing has changed.»

Discussing concerns surrounding the lack of economists in the Trump administration, and what it means for the economy with CNBC's Steve Liesman and Diana Furchtgott - Roth, Manhattan Institute senior fellow.

You're starting to see a firming of what was concerning the energy market, which was a lack of demand going forward.

You'd think addressing this kind of shortcoming would be a priority, but the lack of existing tools or technologies to help address the problem has pretty much remitted it to being a known concern with no known solution.

Quebec first expressed concerns about its lack of compensation when the Atlantic provinces» deal was unveiled.

In Breaking Down Monopolies: Expanding Choice and Competition in Education, Yvan Guillemette echoes Milton Friedman's concerns about the lack of choice in schooling.

T - Mobile executives dismissed concerns that the lack of net neutrality protections would be a problem.

Valeant's apparent lack of interest in R&D has drawn concern from some analysts and industry observers, who say research and development is the most important expenditure for pharmaceutical companies.

In February, the Petropiar upgrader had been temporarily halted because of problems scheduling its exports, and PDVSA executives were concerned it could be forced to stop again due to lack of spare parts, one of the sources said.

Of particular concern, working - age population growth is running at just a third of the long - term average, meaning the current housing boom lacks the robust demographic underpinnings seen in previous cycleOf particular concern, working - age population growth is running at just a third of the long - term average, meaning the current housing boom lacks the robust demographic underpinnings seen in previous cycleof the long - term average, meaning the current housing boom lacks the robust demographic underpinnings seen in previous cycles.

Apathy is a lack of interest, enthusiasm or concern.

Connecticut judge Anne Nevins insisted his activity had raised some concern over «allegations of nondisclosure and lack of transparency.»

However, that effort has largely stalled, both because of a lack of decision - making in the West Wing and concerns among some potential recruits about joining a White House under the cloud of investigation.

The British Columbia government's main concern is a lack of information about how diluted bitumen from the pipeline expansion actually behaves if it spills in a marine environment and how, or if, it can be cleaned up.

The letter went on to highlight one of the key concerns in the market — liquidity, or the lack thereof.

«Inside our country, but also outside, in particular in our European neighbourhood, there would be concern and a lack of understanding if politicians in the biggest and economically strongest country (in Europe) did not live up to their responsibilities,» read a statement from Steinmeier, a former foreign minister who has been thrust centre - stage after taking on the usually largely ceremonial head of state role in March.

«We have grave concerns about this apparent complacency, compounded by the lack of transparency on the Department's progress with what in some cases will be critical projects.»

It's a concern shared by many investors, who have been bailing out of Apple's stock amid tougher competition for the iPhone and the iPad and the lack of a new product line since Tim Cook became the company's CEO shortly before Jobs» death.

«While we have made progress on some of our efforts to modernize NAFTA, I remain concerned about the lack of headway,» he said in a statement.

«Our members are worried, they're very concerned that restaurants will have to close because of a lack of staff,» Reynolds said.

When other senior managers mentioned concerns «about the lack of transparency and quality of internal controls,» Dimon cast it aside, a Bloomberg report stated.

Despite my concerns about his lack of sleep and sneaking around, I was recently told (by a computer programmer) that it takes a ton of courage to create content and put it on the Web.

Another concern that has been raised with regard to the Kingpin List is the lack of due process for the entities that are sanctioned on it.

I am deeply concerned by what I view as the lack of independence and responsible oversight demonstrated by the current board of directors.

I want to love like a dog, with unabashed devotion and complete lack of concern about what people do for a living, how much money they have, or how much they weigh.»

Although Heyming acknowledges donors» concerns over the lack of assurance that those seeking funding will do what they say they will with the money, he is optimistic that the model is an option for businesses that can launch on a shoestring.

That same EY report found that Canada's fintech lag stems not from technological distrust or security concerns, but rather from a lack of awareness of both what online financing options are available and where to find them.

While tales of old are no substitute for new victories and a lack of focus on the American market is a concern, manufacturers did quite well — especially given that we have a government devoted to balancing the budget.

Enterprises are still deciding how to navigate this technology, but the lack of proven use cases and the volatility of bitcoin have created concerns about the viability of the technology.

Concern about the makeup of boards was heightened by the financial crisis, which exposed a lack of scrutiny by overwhelmingly male non-executives from similar backgrounds to the managers they were meant to oversee.

However, at nearly 63 times current earnings - a whopping p / e ratio, to be sure - even if the firm were to grow its profit to the level of Berkshire - $ 8.5 billion - it would still lack the liquid assets and marketable securities the house that Warren Buffett built has, and it would not have a diversified income stream, making it far more vulnerable to changes in the competitive landscape; a major concern when you contemplate that Google operates in an industry where dramatic shifts consumer behavior can happen overnight.

The biggest fear that this generation has about starting work is not finding a job that matches their personality (37 percent), followed by a concern about a lack of development opportunities (36 percent), worries about underperforming (33 percent) and concerns about not fulfilling career goals (28 percent), according to the Universum study.

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Among the things that prompted the creation of the inquiries were: financial difficulties facing DB pension plans and related concerns about DB funding rules; long simmering and unresolved legal issues, the most prominent of which revolve around the use of surpluses in DB plans; ambiguity about how EPP regulations apply to new hybrid plans; a lack of harmonization among Canadian regulatory laws; and declining coverage by EPPs in general and DB plans in particular.

Opposition came in part from Grant Gibbons, shadow minister of economic development and a member of political party One Bermuda Alliance, who had concerns about the details and lack of economic impact assessment.

As soon as a GDP number of a large economy is reported, there is always a deluge of commentary about the supposed health (or lack thereof) of the economy concerned.

The FCA also expressed concerns about the lack of disclosure by ICO businesses.

«Those comments are in themselves a «rush to judgement», are damaging to our client's reputation, and reinforce Mr. Whitmarsh's concerns about the lack of independence, artificial deadline and restrictive scope of the PSA's review,» it said.