Sentences with phrase «of reining in»

These are the economic realities overshadowing the question of whether our government has either the interest or the intention of reining in its profligate spending and deficit financing habits.

Doze, introduced with Marshmallow, does a good job of reining in battery usage.

Democrats have historically been staunch supporters of the tech industry, but are now openly talking about the possibility of reining it in.

In sum, Marinello continued the Court's recent trend of reining in DOJ's interpretation of broadly worded white collar crimes.

The EPA spoke of the health and other benefits of reining in climate change through reduced C02 emissions, while utility industry officials decry a «war on coal» that will cost jobs and raise electric rates.

First, they have to face the possibility that in the absence of some alternative method of reining in carbon emissions, the EPA will, in the end, be allowed by the courts to proceed with its draconian and expensive regulations, a possibility made more likely by the death of Justice Scalia, who voted with the majority in the Court's 5 - 4 decision to stay the application of EPA rules.

I asked Rob a question posed in comments here a couple of months ago by Steven Earl Salmony, a psychologist who is an impassioned champion of reining in population growth: Does the concept of the demographic transition, which takes societies from high birth and death rates in deep poverty to aging and stable populations as they advance, have the weight of scientific theory or is it far less established?

In recent days agency officials have noted that other factors besides economic recovery are likely to amplify the challenge of reining in emissions, among them a retreat on nuclear power in the wake of the ongoing crisis at Japan's damaged Fukushima Daiichi reactor complex.

Finance Minister Jim Flaherty recently introduced changes to the mortgage rules, ostensibly as a means of reining in runaway consumer debt.

If you frequently find yourself facing more month than money, you may need to consider credit counseling as a means of reining in your budget.

The most crucial safety feature, namely the ventilated all - disc braking system, is of course more than up to the task of reining in this most extreme of Audi Avants, and an upgrade to ultra high performance ceramic brakes with even more exceptional performance and fade resistance is also available at extra cost.

The dampers stiffen up and do a good job of reining in the chassis.

Momentum is growing in favor of reining in excessive occupational licensing.

«Nobody is fooled by Cameron and Clegg's empty promises of reining in these greedy bankers.

Instead of reining in the state's reliance on backdoor borrowing, it expanded the use of public authority debt.»

It's more like the religious world did a poor job of reining in people's natural desires.

Ronald Reagan's great biographer Steven F. Hayward courts charges of heresy by arguing that the Reagan Revolution was in some measure a failure, that its strategy of reining in the welfare state by «starving the beast» of revenues simply made it easier for us to enjoy the benefits....

Yesterday's decision in Jesner v. Arab Bank, PLC, the U.S. Supreme Court's third major decision involving the Alien Tort Statute (ATS), continues a trend of reining in human rights activists» efforts to police private businesses» overseas conduct through ATS litigation.

Both OPEC and Russia added that they were about halfway finished with clearing the global oil glut, and encouraged members to remain vigilant and set upon their task of reining in production.

Anonymous Broadway insiders claim he's indulged the unrealistic whims of the musical's creative talent instead of reining them in as a producer should.

CEO Steve Wynn also lashed out at the Macau government's policy of reining in rampant casino growth by capping the annual increase in gambling table numbers by 3 percent.

Not exact matches

This appears to justify a gradual reining in of the degree to which monetary policy is stimulating the economy.

Starbucks executives Howard Schultz and Kevin Johnson sat down with CNBC for their first TV interview since the coffee giant announced Schultz would be handing over the reins of the company to Johnson in April.

Alternatively, if the Department of Finance were to continue tightening mortgage credit, and to also withdraw some of the government's past measures boosting the housing sector, it may not be necessary for the Bank of Canada to rein in a housing boom with higher interest rates.

Efforts to rein in the proverbial snake oil salesmen of the advertising industry typically fail.

Chinese regulators have been on the forefront of a global push to rein in the frenzy surrounding cryptocurrencies amid concerns over excessive speculation, money laundering, tax evasion and fraud.

But these legitimate enterprises have done nothing to rein in illegal and unregulated prostitution in the urban centres of Las Vegas and Reno.

They've limited the number of homes Chinese can buy, restricted many state - run companies from buying up land, and ordered banks to rein in their lending, yet still prices continue to rise.

Schindler took the reins of Canada's biggest tech company in October.

Later in the 1990s, when Jobs supported the Department of Justice's effort to rein in the Microsoft monopoly, Gates repeatedly threw Steve in with the vast set of «losers» who «whined» about what he saw as his company's deserved success.

Lawmakers have been under pressure for years to rein in executive compensation, which has grown faster than both the stock market and the wages of the top 1 % in the last 40 years.

Even last year, despite all the efforts by Beijing to rein in its stimulus efforts, investment in fixed assets was the fastest - growing segment of the economy.

As CEO of Warm Thoughts Communications, a $ 4 - million marketing - communications company in Secaucus, N.J., Goldberg sought a way to «rein them back in.»

It's a bodybuilder in a three - piece suit, a four - door sedan with a top speed of 204 mph and Rawlings is grinning at the prospect of letting loose the 707 barely reined - in horses under the hood.

He officially took over the reins in June 2014, an appointment that Adidas has touted as a display of its commitment to the North America marketplace.

... It's our job to rein in the excesses of capitalism so that it doesn't run amok and doesn't cause the kind of inequities we're seeing.»

A series of positive signs from the economy — from healthy retail sales to a housing recovery that seems to be gaining traction — and a surprisingly strong February jobs report didn't convince the Fed it was time to rein - in the monetary stimulus.

After running Microsoft for 25 years, Bill Gates handed the reins of CEO to Steve Ballmer in January 2000.

Susan Cain, TED speaker and author of Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking, cites research conducted by Adam Grant at the Wharton School who found that introverted leaders often get better results, compared with extroverts, because the latter can unwittingly squelch creativity by not giving up the reins and letting people run with their own ideas.

The first priority is to keep a downward debt - deflation spiral from taking hold; once that scenario is less of a risk, reining in government finances can be considered.

I think this aspect of his leadership style is one that other leaders can and should follow — but they have to be willing to listen and accept advice and thoughts from below (which means reining in their egos).»

If your soul - searching causes you to conclude that it's time to rein in your social media use for the sake of your sleep, be aware that there are lots of expert tips out there on how to get your compulsion to check these sites under control.

Conversely, reining in non-labor costs is one of the reasons JPMorgan is downgrading JetBlue from «overweight» to «neutral»

WASHINGTON — Thirty years after failing to convince the Supreme Court of the threat posed by home video recordings, big media companies are back and now trying to rein in another technological innovation they say threatens their financial well - being.

Philip Lowe will take over the reins as the governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia when Glenn Stevens retires in September.

From beginning my career on the manufacturing floor of Mars Drinks in the UK to taking the reins as president of Mars Chocolate North America, each role I've held has differed from the last — and has challenged me in new and exciting ways.

Yahoo is in talks to acquire a controlling stake in Dailymotion, one of the world's most popular online video websites, in what would be Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer's largest deal since taking the reins in July, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.

While that policy was a matter of necessity as much as principle, there were other places where Flaherty clearly let his convictions guide him: there was his elimination of income trusts; his ongoing fight to create a national securities regulator; and his efforts to rein in the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation.

Financial advisor Carolyn McClanahan, director of financial planning at Life Planning Partners in Jacksonville, Florida, said the clients who say they don't want to retire often don't want to rein in their spending.

The document called for curbing industrial overcapacity, reining in the growth of money supply and stabilizing China's housing market.