Sentences with phrase «of stark inequalities»

This dual national background enriched my global perspective immensely, but it also made me aware of the stark inequalities that exist both between societies and within them.
In his words: «It didn't surprise me as it had become increasingly clear to me that only a few years of police experience would be enough to convince most people of the stark inequalities of life in Britain at the time.»
It has been assigned the difficult task of providing a stable climate for U.S. economic expansion and investment in a world of stark inequalities.

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The conclusion is stark: «There are very few things, that we know of, that have such a clear effect on gender inequality as being raised by a working mother,» McGinn told Working Knowledge.
While the record - breaking list is a sign of prosperity for the wealthiest people in the United States, it's also a stark reminder of the devastating wealth inequality in the country.
One of the starkest patterns in the data on inequality is the extent to which the incomes of the very rich are tied to the stock market.
It is a stark picture of rank inequality; the backdrop for revolution, but also a mirror to the real world.
In a stark warning about inequality between the world's rich and poor, a former Archbishop of Canterbury has accused business and political figures of wrongly linking economic growth to better living standards.
In a stark warning about inequality between the world's rich and poor, a former Archbishop of Canterbury... More
China has a dynamic economy that has lifted many people out of poverty, but stark disparities remain and inequality rates are at levels comparable to those of Russia and the Philippines.
«Cardiovascular disease remains a substantial burden to the UK, both in terms of health and economic costs,» write the researchers, highlighting the «stark regional inequalities in the mortality and prevalence of [cardiovascular disease].»
Unsustainable, inefficient, often violent, and marked by stark inequalities of wealth and opportunity, cities are increasingly vulnerable to social and economic crises, natural disasters, climate change, and other challenges of the coming era.
The Robert Reich doc «Inequality for All» lays out the problem of wealth inequality in stark, yet humane ways — a double feature with «Wolf of Wall Street» would be stunninglyInequality for All» lays out the problem of wealth inequality in stark, yet humane ways — a double feature with «Wolf of Wall Street» would be stunninglyinequality in stark, yet humane ways — a double feature with «Wolf of Wall Street» would be stunningly sobering.
Sir Richard Lambert, chair of the Fair Education Alliance commented: «Inequality in education is still deeply entrenched in our country and our Report Card is a stark reminder of the scale of the challenge.
C. M. Rubin's Global Education Report The stark problem of inequality from a wide range of theoretical and hands - on perspectives was a...
This new research also reveals stark geographical inequalities in the choices of institutions available to young people.
The stark problem of inequality from a wide range of theoretical and hands - on perspectives was a major theme in my global discussions this month.
«The NUT - commissioned report by the Runnymede Trust on racism in schools, Visible and invisible barriers: the impact of racism on BME teachers, illustrates that there is still much to do, from tackling the stark inequalities Black teachers face in their career progression and in promotional opportunities, to addressing the real lack of BME teachers in schools.
These stark educational disparities both reflect and perpetuate the broad trend of rising income inequality in the U.S.
This pioneering volume casts a stark light on the ways rising inequality may now be compromising schools» functioning, and with it the promise of equal opportunity in America.
Sir Peter Lampl, chairman of the EEF and the Sutton Trust, said the research was «a stark reminder of the inequalities facing poor pupils in this country».
Parks was an activist, a humanitarian and a core figure in America's civil rights movement; he routinely shattering glass ceilings for black artists, while using his platform to expose the stark realities of day - to - day inequality on the most momentous of scales.
His exhibition for TMR Guadalajara, titled This Side, That Side, takes the stark and widening inequalities between social classes as its point of departure.
«Health inequality is a stark reminder of a great divide in the nation across education, income, housing, mental health, chronic disease, child and maternal health, access to health services, and more.
Kirstie Parker: Health inequality is a stark reminder of a great divide in our nation across education, income, housing and more.
While not sexual harassment, the gender inequity was stark and an atmosphere of inequality that supports sexual harassment at the same time it was being decried was stark.
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