Sentences with phrase «of the serious problems facing»

Today one of the serious problems facing peace in the Middle East is the status of Jerusalem, and who controls Jerusalem.

The first meditation practice deals with some of the serious problems facing humankind right now.

Let's try returning to a fact - based analysis of the serious problems facing our nation and world, not the fantasy - driven ideological nonsense of the last 7 years.

The first question one should ask potential clients is about how much justice they can afford, especially in light of the serious problems facing economically disadvantaged litigants as reported recently in a Toronto Star article («Legal Aid facing «troubling cuts»»):

Not exact matches

(Reuters)- U.S. regulators directed five of the country's biggest banks, including Bank of America Corp and Goldman Sachs Group Inc, to develop plans for staving off collapse if they faced serious problems, emphasizing that the banks could not count on government help.

«As Independent Representative for Children and Youth she engaged in tireless advocacy and exposed serious problems in the Ministry of Children and Family Development, giving the province's youth in care a face and a voice demanding change.

Sergei Guriev, a former advisor to the Russian government, told CNBC that, should oil prices stay at their near - record lows of around $ 82 a barrel, Russia, which is basing its economic forecasts on a much higher oil price, would face a «serious problem.»

The language of mainstream contract drafting is dysfunctional, so anyone using document assembly for contract drafting faces a serious garbage - in, garbage - out problem.

The Alberta government faces serious revenue problems and moving Alberta away from its over dependence on resource revenue will be a significant test of Ms. Notley's first term in government.

As if the falling ruble, crippling sanctions and plunging oil prices weren't a bad enough combination for Russian President Vladimir Putin, now his most important ally, China, is facing serious economic problems of its own.

Nevertheless, any school of theology that engages in serious reflection about reshaping itself in ways appropriate to the environmental challenge will face difficult problems.

I have, therefore, no choice but to face the problems of liberal Protestantism, however serious and difficult they may be.

We are faced again by the serious problem of the politician.

Yet no one addresses the roots of the problems Obama faces, were he serious about doing his best it wouldn't matter.

Even if we follow Lind and decide that monergism is the true understanding of Yahweh's involvement in Israel's warfare, we still face serious problems.

67 percent of ministers face serious problems in providing college educations for their children.

Increased Support for Veterans: With so many soldiers coming home from Iraq and Iran with serious physical and mental health problems, yet facing long waits for services, increased 2010 Department of Veterans Affairs budget by 16 percent and 2011 budget by 10 percent.

What is more serious, they either neglect or respond inappropriately to the most fateful moral problems facing all humanity: the problem of economic justice in this country and in others, and the struggle for peace — especially the struggle to prevent nuclear war.

El Salvador, the smallest country in Central America, is facing serious problems of environmental degradation; in fact, only 2 percent of its original forest cover remains under natural conditions.

Our nation faces serious challenges with our children and their parents with rising rates of depression, anxiety, aggression, abuse and other serious emotional and behavioral problems.

This finding is of note given the serious problems with childhood obesity facing many modern societies.»

I had a serious oversupply problem and a fast letdown that Samuel did not find nearly as amusing as my husband and I. He'd pull off the breast and get super-soaked in the face or just grimace as a stream of milk shot halfway across the room.

Deanna, who writes the blog Crunchy Chicken, Putting the Mental into Environmental pulls no punches, getting straight to a serious point and problem facing climate change action the world over... instead of action we see too much apathy.

Based on my years of human development research, twenty five years of experience working with children and parents, and the serious social problems we are facing, I consider Joseph Chilton Pearce's work to be the most important information we could possibly seek out.

Economic malaise, however, is but one of a series of interlinked and serious problems facing the world's newest nation.

Now, the state hasn't been as careful with its pennies over the years as the city has (Bloomberg tried to build up surplus cushions against the possibility of an economic downturn), but it sounds like both are equally serious about facing the problem head - on.

«Syracuse and all of New York, is facing serious problems with dire consequences; homelessness, gun violence, communities trapped in financial hardships and neighborhoods that are traditionally left behind.

I am cautious, because at a time when New York faces serious fiscal concerns, Albany has a track record of solving state budget problems by creating county budget nightmares.

The school like others, is also facing serious infrastructure problems due to the implementation of the free SHS programme, forcing some of them to sleep on the school's veranda.

«Grace Meng believes our seniors deserve one - hundred percent of the benefits they are entitled to and is acutely aware of the serious, structural problem facing Social Security.»

«Western New York is facing a serious problem with the growing trend of what is known as NAS, Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome,» said Senator Schumer.

The group warned that if the current occupation by the military was not stopped, fleeing residents of the area would face serious humanitarian crisis and pose a problem to the state and the nation at large.

The unit has faced significant problems since it opened back in 1997 and yet issues of serious concern are still coming to light.

· Debating individual reform proposals is always going to risk them getting bogged down in minutiae like AV did: tie them all together and you might actually have a shot at a more serious and more meaningful exploration of the many constitutional problems that we face.

«Cyber-bullying is a serious problem facing our children that many of us did not have to deal with in our younger years, and it is government's responsibility to protect the youth of our community from this threat,» said Legislator Walter.

Obesity is one of the most serious health challenges facing children and is a predictor for many other health problems.

It is the leading cause of newborn death, and babies who survive an early birth often face the risk of serious and sometimes lifelong health problems, such as breathing problems, jaundice, developmental delays, vision loss and cerebral palsy.

If the panel had said yes to an emergency declaration, however, it also faced the risk of losing public trust if MERS failed to become a serious global health problem, he notes.

Preterm infants — generally those born 23 to 36 weeks after conception, as opposed to the normal 37 - to 42 - week gestation — face an increased risk of behavioral problems, ranging from impulsiveness and distractibility to more serious conditions like autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

The pollution problems Tejada faced in Houston and along the Gulf Coast are some of the nation's most serious.

«Many of the so - called psychological problems people are faced with today such as anxiety, depression, and even more serious conditions such as schizophrenia and autism are related to problems in the gut,» she says.

They often face anaemia and blood problems from not eating iron due to the lack of animal foods in their diet, so a product which they could use to replace their blood with vegetable juice would have serious appeal.

There are few aspects of a relationship more difficult than running into serious problems and finding yourself faced... (read more)

She took on serious issues through her dramas, putting a face to the social problems she addressed, and brought nuance and complexity to her stories of struggle and hardship in modern American life in the 1910s.

After you read her convincing statistics, anecdotes, and arguments, you realize just how serious of problem we are facing.

Given the extensive barriers erected to pay progression it is unlikely that these teachers could reach that salary level in the timescale, leading to thousands of migrant teachers losing their jobs, facing potential deportation from the UK and creating serious problems for schools.

The lack of financial support for public schools topped the list of the most serious problems facing public schools today, edging out school violence and discipline concerns.

Apparently the town's high school faced serious problems, among the worst a dropout rate of about «10 percent a year.»

One of the most serious problems facing America today, says Harvard Kennedy School Professor Robert Putnam, is the opportunity gap.

The large gap in student performance between white students and minority students is one of the most serious problems facing the United States.