Sentences with phrase «of national concern»

Since then, fewer and fewer of us are including crime amongst our top issues of national concern.
The prisons watchdog has described a controversial immigration removal centre as a «place of national concern».
As a result of the national concern that was generated, indigenous people were given stronger guarantees in the new constitution.
Social historians, however, have linked the rise of the national concern over matters of etiquette in the 19th century to the rise of the great industrial city precisely because the bold new cities were places where, for the first time, it was possible to live and work entirely among strangers.
Toronto's troubles are of national concern given its role as Canada's top financial and technology hub, which, together with surrounding towns, accounts for a fifth of the nation's economy.
The development assumed the height of national concern and controversy when a vigilante group, Delta Force, affiliated to the NPP, attacked the Ashanti Regional Security Coordinator at his office in broad day light.
The extensive outreach opportunities to the general public provided by the National Park Service interpreters provide an opportunity to broaden public appreciation of the utility of these kinds of quantitative approaches in addressing issues of national concern related to natural system management.
From its earliest days, the Ames Lab worked on materials synthesis, characterization, and design, but now pursues a broader scientific agenda that addresses many areas of national concern.
The Education Funding Agency also maintains a list of academies of national concern over financial management or governance issues.
Excessive workloads are preventing teachers from spending time on activities that would make them better at their jobs Education is enough of a national concern that there is...
Crimes or activities that are more of a national concern
The prisons watchdog has described a controversial immigration removal centre as a «place of national concern» - one woman who was held at Yarl's Wood tells BBC News her story.
By any measure, the allegations of abuse by women imprisoned in Yarl's Wood detention centre should be a public scandal, but despite a stream of reports prompting the Chief Inspector of Prisons to brand the centre «a place of national concern», sustained campaigns and protests, there has not yet been a collective public outcry.
If Labour can not do this, we risk, no matter how ill - advised the specific cuts at issue, appearing sectional and lacking in ability to tackle issues of national concern.
«BEYA is further embittered by the fact that the present governor of Enugu has made the state irrelevant in national politics with his unjustifiable taciturnity even when he should make his voice heard on major issues of national concern.
Conditions have deteriorated at an immigration removal centre to such an extent that it is a «place of national concern», the prisons watchdog says.
It is a matter of national concern that 13,500 children in Wales have left school without any qualifications since Labour took control of the Assembly in 1999.
«With 24 - hour news networks and conversations with friends, family and other connections on social media, it's hard to avoid the constant stream of stress around issues of national concern,» said Evans.
Eric Hanushek, a Stanford University economist, notes that Germany's performance on the main international math, reading and science tests have become such a matter of national concern that the name of the tests — Pisa — is now a household word.
Texting and driving has become an issue of national concern.
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