Sentences with phrase «on economic divisions»

«It would have required a lot of prescience to predict in 1965 that American politics, for so many decades based on economic divisions, would soon split over social issues and, especially,....

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In those roles, he provided economic analyses and other technical support to the Commission and other SEC Divisions and Offices on a wide range of rulemaking, compliance, and enforcement matters.
Dr. Piwowar's first tenure at the SEC was in the Office of Economic Analysis (now called the Division of Economic and Risk Analysis) as a visiting academic scholar on leave from Iowa State University and as a senior financial economist.
North Korea's motivation for creating a cyber-warfare division has to do with economic incentives; Pyongyang needs money, especially as the international community is tightening its grip on the Hermit Kingdom's cash flow over its continued missile tests.
For more information on the corporation income taxation in Manitoba, contact Taxation, Economic and Intergovernmental Finance Research Division, Manitoba Department of Finance or call (204) 945-3757.
But my point here is that unsatisfactory economic ideas and practices which have an impressive history of failure, which caused to founder that great nation California, which lie at the root of much of the shame and dread and division and hostility and cynicism with which our society is presently afflicted, are treated as immutable truths, not to be questioned, not to be interfered with, lest they unleash their terrible retribution, recoiling against whomever would lay a hand on the Ark of Market Economics, if that is the name under which this mighty power is currently invoked.
Nowhere in Italy is this on display more spectacularly than in the Roma - Lazio Derby, a rivalry rooted in the history of Rome's social, economic and political divisions.
But, he outlined three threats to American democracy — economic inequality, racial divisions and the retreat of different segments of society into «bubbles», where opinions are not based on «some common baseline of facts».
«Finally, the PDP assures its numerous supporters across the country of the dividends of the on - going rebuilding and re-engineering process in the party to re-position the party for the electoral challenges ahead especially as it has become clear that APC lacks the capacity to handle governance and provide economic direction for the country, but has only succeeded in injecting bad blood and division among Nigerians resulting in the current threats to national cohesion and stability.
«-RRB-, the main fallout of the Brexit vote so far for me personally is that it has managed to create yet another divisionon top of the geographic and socio - economic divides — by pitting the younger generation...
ISIL thrives on existing divisions, ethnic, sectarian and economic, within the territories it conquers.
«-RRB-, the main fallout of the Brexit vote so far for me personally is that it has managed to create yet another divisionon top of the geographic and socio - economic divides — by pitting the younger generation against their elders.
That alternative must be based on working together, social justice and economic renewal, rather than sowing fear and division.
David Cameron has called on the coalition to provide a «strong, decisive and united government» in the wake of acrimonious splits over Lords reform, warning that the public will not stand for «division and navel - gazing» at a time of social and economic insecurity.
The charge against him read in part, «That you, Robert Obuoha, on or about the 12th day of February, 2016 in Port Harcourt at the Port Harcourt Judicial Division did corruptly give N150, 000 only to Mr. Ishaq Salihu, a public officer and Zonal Head of Operations, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, South - South Zone, for the purpose of recharge cards and with a view to influencing his decision in a case wherein you are being investigated and thereby committed an offence, official corruption, contrary to Section 13 (1)(a) of the Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Act, 2003 and punishable under section 13 (1) of the same Act.»
He said one of his tasks will focus on integrating CenterState CEO's economic development and membership divisions.
On Tuesday, August 19, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., New York State Department of Labor Commissioner Peter Rivera and Marlene Cintron, president of the Bronx Overall Economic Development Corporation (BOEDC), will join numerous elected officials and community and business leaders to celebrate the opening of New York Works, the State Department of Labor's Division of Business Services» satellite office at BOEDC.
Amid reports of division between the G20 countries about how to achieve domestic economic recovery, however, the US treasury secretary shied away from calling on other nations to adopt the heavy spending approach adopted by Barack Obama's administration.
Suswam, who is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission before Justice Ahmed Mohammed of the same Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, was absent from court on health grounds on Tuesday, which had been scheduled for the continuation of his trial.
I am deeply worried about the economic impact on our communities, especially in those areas that are already bearing the brunt of Tory cuts, and also by the divisions and messages of intolerance that came to the fore during the campaign.
Secondus lamented the killings and economic hardships which Nigerians contend with on daily basis, and the level of division in the country.
According to the APC Chieftain, «Divisions, hatred, back - biting, grinding economic conditions, hopelessness and insecurity among Nigerians has hit the limit and therefore it would not be fair on the part of Nigerians to continue to drag them along this part of draconic torture.
My take on the election was labour failed to defend itself from tory attacks on its economic policy, and suffered from divisions.
Also to be released Friday will be a brochure on World's Fair Anniversary events produced by the Queens Tourism Council, a division of the Queens Economic Development Corporation and a member of the World's Fair Anniversary Committee.
With the party divided between social and economic liberals, debates on nuclear power, the economy, tuition fees, green policy and taxation are unlikely to yield unanimous responses, resulting in internal division which may hinder the party's ability to project a clear and consistent message in the run up to 2015.
The $ 858 billion bipartisan tax compromise bill President Barack Obama signed into law Friday exposed divisions on economic issues between Queens Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives.
• When Justin Esarey, an assistant professor of political science at Rice University in Houston, Texas, applied for an NSF grant, he was careful to follow a directive from Congress «that any awards made by NSF's division of political science must foster national security or economic development,» wrote Mervis on ScienceInsider.
Researchers from Binghamton University, Cornell University, the International City / County Management Association (ICMA), and two divisions of the American Planning Association measured local government action on energy, water, waste, land use and transportation, as well as social equity and economic development across 1,900 local governments.
In its finely drawn portrayal of economic pressures and class divisions within the relatively privileged belt of Sacramento suburbia, the film cuts a wide swath, speaking generously to the «just getting by» belt of America that rarely sees itself on screen.
October 19: Schooling in the Workplace: The Swiss Model with Noel Ginsburg, chairman and CEO of Intertech Plastics and chair of Colorado Advanced Manufacturing Alliance; Nancy Hoffman, vice president of Jobs for the Future and author of Schooling in the Workplace; Ursula Renold, head of the Comparative Education System Research Division, Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zürich; and Marc Tucker, president of National Center on Education and the Economy and leader of NCEE's international study of vocational education systems.
The University of Washington's John Bransford and Andreas Schleicher, head of the Indicators and Analysis Division at the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), maker of the PISA exam, believe students need dynamic problems to solve, ones that require real - world research and allow them to learn on the spot, not just apply prior knowledge.
The Office of Operations, one of seven divisions of the Office of General Counsel, is the principal legal advisor on matters related to environmental law, economic / competition issues affecting airports and airlines, security and emergency response activities, maritime law, the Freedom of Information Act, and privacy.
The Attorney General's Economic Crimes Division has been focusing on abuses within the debt settlement and debt relief industries and continues to actively investigate and pursue cases in this area.
I know of no form of economic organization based on a division of labor, from unfettered laissez - faire to oppressive central planning, that has succeeded in achieving both maximum sustainable economic growth and permanent stability.
Sony's TV and Mobile divisions is hemraging money IMHO and among other reasons due to Samsung receiving Goverment economic support and can therefor undercut Sony pricewise on all product types they have in common, simply because Samsung can afford to sell at a loss and Sony can't.
The Contemporary Austin is supported in part by the Cultural Arts Division of the City of Austin Economic Development Department; a grant from the Texas Commission on the Arts; a grant from Humanities Texas, the state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities; and an award from the National Endowment for the Arts.
Today at the 2015 Joint Statistical Meetings in Seattle, John R. Wilmoth, director of the United Nations Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs, had a startling report to present to a session on demographic forecasting:
Given persistent debt troubles, the deep divisions between haves and have nots, and wear and tear on the planet's living systems, there's much talk these days of new ways to define, gauge and nurture economic progress.
One of the clearest descriptions of the threat to schools, particularly, came in a prescient report prepared in 2004 for the 30 - nation Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development by Brian E. Tucker, the founder of GeoHazards International, and Richard Yelland, the director of the O.E.C.D.'s division on educational buildings.
UNITED NATIONS, New York — World population is projected to reach 7 billion on 31 October 2011, according to the 2010 Revision of World Population Prospects, the official United Nations population projections prepared by the Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs and released today.
As well as reducing our reliance on fossil fuels we need to reduce competition over resources and address the growing socio - economic divisions which are set to fuel environmental conflicts.
The 2008 meeting of the INTERNATIONAL ENERGY WORKSHOP (IEW) will be organised by the Economic Analysis Division of the International Energy Agency, Paris, on 30 June - 2 July 2008.
Where one takes over child - rearing responsibilities that would otherwise have to be paid for or shared by a spouse, he or she is still seen as contributing to the family's economic well - being, and this may have an effect on family asset division in the case of marital breakdown.
On November 28, 2016, the government tabled legislation to repeal parts of Conservative Bill C - 4 (Economic Action Plan, No. 2, Division 17), dealing with essential services, collective bargaining, and processes for grievances and dispute resolution in the federal public sector.
Powerpoint Presentation to the Technical Subgroup of the Expert Group on International Economic and Social Classifications, U.N. Statistics Division, Oct. 18, 2004
Russian propaganda delivered to Americans on social media seek to heighten ethnic divisions, play off security fears like domestic terrorism and increase anxieties about social and economic decline, researchers say.
The Division of Economic and Risk Analysis (DERA), the research arm of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has partnered with New York University's Salomon Center on a half - day conference reviewing investment crowdfunding.
Fault is not relevant in the division of property, except if marital misconduct had an economic impact on the marital estate.
When it comes to child custody, courts are primarily concerned with what is in the best interest of the child, while property division is based on ownership and economic factors.
It is the first index being introduced by ShowingTime's MarketStats division, and will be one of several economic indicators to be compiled based on showing activity.
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