Sentences with phrase «of uneven access»

We hear about the digital divide and the consequences of uneven access to high - speed connectivity.

Not exact matches

If your business has uneven cash flow, a line of credit can offer open - ended access to cash for ongoing needs such as seasonal payroll or inventory management.

The lawsuit also describes the extensive public process and overwhelming record used to develop the standards, and details the faulty appeals decision from USDA on the use of «porches» to comply with the existing outdoor access requirements of the standard that have resulted in an uneven playing field.

Rzhetsky acknowledges there are potential confounders to the study, for example ease of access to data could differ between counties or uneven genetic distribution, beyond the factors they controlled for, could have an effect.

A national study by researchers at the National Center for Children in Poverty (NCCP), Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health — shows an uneven picture of states» use of Medicaid to help families with young children gain access to mental health services.

However, when the small independent film — which depends on its artistic appeal rather than wide commercial distribution by an MPAA member — is denied access, the playing field becomes unfair and uneven... Artistic accomplishments in film should not be compromised in an effort to protect the interests of the major studios.»

A negative impact on leisure time is high on the list of concerns, as is an uneven playing field, where some students benefit from more parental help or access to learning resources than others.

«Past Disquiet» illustrates the tensions within «global» networks and the problems of access and uneven authority that persist in contemporary art at large.

More novel are the sections that ask questions about the «hidden Arctic,» as in «what we may find now that we have access to new areas, new technologies,» says Pfirman, «but also what we may lose forever»; the «managed Arctic» of unprecedented expansion in the land and other resources available to human inhabitants of the region; and the «undetermined Arctic» of uneven research funding, spotty monitoring tools, and other barriers that complicate efforts to study and understand the changes.

Similarly, according to the Independent People's Tribunal of the World Bank Group in India, the role of the World Bank in reducing state subsidies, reduced access to low interest loans for the poor and the «opening up of the Indian economy to an uneven playing field in international trade in agricultural commodities» resulted in the dramatic phenomenon of India's infamous farmer suicides, with an estimated 137,000 farmers killing themselves due to their inability to pay off their loans once their crops failed (for more information, see here and this interview with Indian environmental activist Vandana Shiva as well).

The mobile and web environments give rise to distinct privacy and security issues, and, although the availability of wireless and internet access is at an all - time high, concerns about uneven or unequal access persist.

Mossberg commented that this process has led to the fragmentation of Android versions across devices, which has resulted in uneven access to updates for consumers.

The increased rate of individual chronic disease coupled with the uneven distribution of disease and inequitable access to health services is placing enormous pressure on our health system.