Sentences with phrase «other global concerns»

The U.S. software firm debuted even as Brexit, interest rates and other global concerns have stalled most new listings.

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MONTREAL / SINGAPORE, April 27 - New global packaging standards expected in late 2018 will allow lithium - ion batteries back into passenger plane cargo holds, pending design and regulatory approval, but some airlines say the new rule overlooks other safety concerns.
The agency, according to the alert is «concerned that the rising use of virtual currencies in the global marketplace may entice fraudsters to lure investors into Ponzi and other schemes in which these currencies are used to facilitate fraudulent, or simply fabricated, investments and transactions.»
After all, some investors might focus on workplace concerns and others on environmental matters or global economic issues.
Companies and economists have expressed concern improved global economic activity might sputter if other governments are prompted to raise their own import barriers.
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A major global bank bleeding gobs of equity value is cause enough for concern but Deutsche Bank raises other serious red flags to the U.S. banking system.
However, the OECD in its latest report notes that «this is a delicate moment for the global economy... and there is some concern that if the downside risks reinforce each other, their cumulative impact could weaken the recovery significantly ``.
«For those of you who are not aware Apple are extremely sensitive concerning publicity,» wrote Cameron Adderley, global head of Appleby's corporate department, in a March 20, 2014 email to other senior partners.
Adding to the concerns are other economic problems including a high unemployment rate of over 25 %, the recent demise of the country's VBS Mutual Bank amid a «severe liquidity crisis,» as well as the highest rate of economic crime (77 %) in the world, according to PwC's biennial Global Economic Crime Survey.
Individual leaders in the corporate world may be deeply concerned about species diversity, global warming, the pollution of the oceans, the loss of forest cover, and many other matters.
The ability of biology to detail the organisation and constitution of life - forms, not just on a cellular level, but now also on a genetic and molecular level, and its description of how such factors canaffect the global behaviour of an organism, should be taken into account in the theological and philosophical discussion of free will, individual identity / personality, conscience, the soul, and other areas concerning human behaviour, especially in regard to morality.
Since that time, while many internal divisions persist, the United Church of Canada has been able to get on with other things, including great global concerns of social justice that must have a certain priority over personal morality and church polity.
In December's issue of the drinks business we explore the extent to which these winemaking consultants (as distinct from viticulturalists and other specialists) are shaping the global wine scene — and to what extent this influence should be viewed as beneficial or cause for concern.
There are other reasons to boycott Nestlé, such as concern over its exploitation of water resources (see Council of Canadians boycott call), treatment of dairy and coffee farmers, accusations of child slavery and labour in its cocoa supply chain and other issues (see report to the UN Global Compact office, 2009).
In an effort to contribute to a more inclusive approach to global security, I previously proposed a new principle of security, the multi-sum security principle, which accounted amongst other things for cultural respect as a security concern.
Reports of MERS in Greece, England, France, Italy, Malaysia and other countries have raised concerns about potential global spread of the disease by infected airline passengers.
Bees and other insects pollinate many of the world's important food crops and wild plants, raising serious concerns about the impacts of reported global pollinator declines for food security and biodiversity.
The top 12 also included three areas of environmental concern: air pollution by oxides of nitrogen and other combustion products; the increase in carbon dioxide levels causing global warming; and urban waste.
Washington State University scientists are addressing growing global concern about the spread of antimicrobial resistance in Africa, where the World Health Organization predicts that, by 2050, drug resistant tuberculosis and other bacteria could lead to the deaths of 4.15 million people each year.
Her classroom lessons and discussions include social issues, global concerns, and examples from other countries, steps she takes to broaden her students» understanding and awareness of the world around them.
«The world's leading probiotic manufacturers were shocked at the cost of the comprehensive formula but, unlike other manufacturers whose only concern is low costs and high margins, Global Healing Center's number one priority is quality.
• A great book for anyone interested in education or who thinks schools should produce students that are intellectually and socially confident, work - place and life - ready with a global outlook and a concern for others
Then they can be offered or made available according to the regional dynamics to have an initial acceptance followed by creating conducive atmosphere to enable a progressive and broader perspective oriented global citizens with global concerns and capabilities and character to enhance global welfare on all aspects of life of human beings, other species and the whole environment.
The Human Dignity and Humiliation Studies (HumanDHS) network is a global transdisciplinary fellowship of concerned academics, practitioners, activists, artists, and others who collaborate in a spirit of mutual support to understand the complex dynamics of dignity and humiliation (see humiliationstudies.org).
For collision repairers concerned about the impact of insurance - mandated parts procurement models and looking to gain more knowledge on the impact they have had in other global markets, the 2012 SEMA Show is a perfect venue to gather information.
Hot markets like Vancouver have been spared the bad fortune of other countries who have had to grapple with the aftermath of the global economic crisis and can rest easy knowing that they don't have to be concerned about destabilising market fluctuations.
Leading scientists, veterinarians, animal advocates and others interested in the range of concerns associated with the presence of cats outdoors will convene in Marina del Rey, Calif., on Dec. 3 - 4, for «The Outdoor Cat: Science and Policy from a Global Perspective,» a conference devoted to the latest scholarship and knowledge on the subject.
IGDA Denmark continues to support the Global Game Jam as an ongoing concern, sending organizers from Nordic Game Jam to other jam sites worldwide to help with the preparation.
Art Basel hosts a series of conversations on topics concerning the global contemporary art scene with a range of speakers including artists, gallerists, curators, collectors, and many other cultural players.
No such provincialism here: although the exhibition is firmly rooted in Wales (now in its seventh edition, it has for the past 12 years taken place at the National Museum Cardiff and other nearby arts centres), selected artists not only represent a broad range of national identities, but are also united by their works» concern with what Artes Mundi's director Karen MacKinnon describes as «global issues».
The notion of air, aside from being the one factor that distinguishes earth from all other planets, continues to shift in our mind with the advent of technological innovations (e.g. wireless communication) and environmental concerns (ozone layers, global warming).
If you are looking at the same report as me, it opens «We have become incresingly concerned that EPA and many other agencies and counties have paid too little attention to the science of global warming....»
I have yet to find where any of our perfect extremist Republicans and Christians bothered to make any predictions concerning Dolly to prove any expertise in natural cycles, counting with fingers and toes, passing urine tests, use of a calendar, meteorology, climatology, ecology, or a million other loose ends within global warming.
If the rich and famous people among us do not soon begin to reasonably and sensibly express their concern for something other than their riches and privileges soon, then approaching global challenges could serve the purpose of helping them refocus their attention and change their behavior.
There are other sites (Union of Concerned Scientists, Pew Center on Global Climate Change) that are sources of useful information.
It all rests on the phrase «reposition global warming as theory rather than fact», which has been endlessly regurgitated by, among others, Al Gore, Naomi Oreskes, George Monbiot, the Union of Concerned Scientists, James Hoggan and Eric Pooley.
My concern on this issue is two-fold: one consists of the actual global consequences of the reality of global warming, and the other is the blatant manipulation of that reality by those who would deny it.
That's a cause for concern because, among other reasons, methane traps more heat than carbon dioxide, making it a more potent greenhouse gas and thus of concern for global warming, according to a study detailing the trip's findings and published recently in the journal Atmospheric Environment.
However, when Americans are asked to rank environmental concerns, global warming is well below other issues, such as water pollution, air pollution, damage to the ozone layer and the loss of tropical rain forests.
The fact that we can't control China, India, and other countries makes all this discussion, the expensive satellites, expensive super-computer models, and money dumped on climate science an exercise in futility as far as mitigation of global warming is concerned.
On the other hand, despite the overwhelming evidence that global warming will transform the Earth's climate for centuries, with fearful consequences for human health and wellbeing (not to mention the survival of many species and ecosystems), the world can not agree to significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions because of concerns about the effects on economic growth.
In other words, as China counts on more years of global leadership in economic growth, global warming remains a secondary concern.
If Canada wants to work in the global marketplace then we need to accept and indeed welcome global interest on other fronts, including deep concern regarding climate change resulting from Canadian oil.
There are already many excellent volumes that capably expose the fraudulent theories about ozone depletion, global warming, pollution, pesticides, cancer risks, nuclear power, PCBs, asbestos, acid rain, deforestation, carbon dioxide, biodiversity, soil depletion, etc. 2 Rather, we hope to demonstrate convincingly that concerns about the environment (some overblown, others completely fabricated) are being cynically exploited by influential individuals and organizations whose goal includes building a global tyranny.
Nigel Lawson describes the GWPF as an «all - party and non-party think - tank and a registered educational charity which, while open - minded on the contested science of global warming, is deeply concerned about the costs and other implications of many of the policies currently being advocated.»
Trump announced last year that he was withdrawing the United States from the Paris Agreement to fight global warming, raising concerns among other parties to the deal that Washington might attempt to torpedo the accord or disengage from it completely.
The proposed GCSDC was intended to be a «one - stop resource on climate science for members of Congress, the media, industry and all others concerned» with global climate change programs and policies.
The recent dramatic losses of thousands of honey bee colonies due to colony collapse disorder (CCD) and other causes [6], [7] has not only created great concerns in the scientific and agricultural community but has also highlighted the ever increasing risk of future crises in the global food supply due to our sole dependence on single pollinator species [8].
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