Sentences with phrase «over institution on»

But instead the Church is too often just another smoothed - over institution on the terrain of modern liberalism.

Not exact matches

Developmental lending as practiced by IBC involves providing financial services (primarily loans) to aboriginal people who, for a variety of cultural and / or financial reasons, are alienated by mainstream lending institutions; approving loan applications on the basis of typical financial considerations while taking into account the potential for positive social or community outcomes; and evaluating social outcomes resulting from the loan portfolio over the long term.

«The question facing British voters on Thursday is just a specific, local version of a question being considered by voters all over the advanced world: Should we vent our rage at the institutions we are dissatisfied with by replacing them with some unspecified, nationalism - inflected replacement?»

BOSTON, March 28 - A member of a Harvard University oversight board made a rare public call for the school to divest itself from fossil fuel stocks, a move that shows continuing divisions on the issue as a new president takes over at the institution and its leading $ 37.1 billion endowment.

Three months into his new job as dean of INSEAD (no. 2 on Poets & Quants» non-U.S. MBA rankings) it's déjà vu all over again as he learns the ins and outs of a new institution.

The test is one of several blockchain experiments State Street and other financial institutions have been working on over the past year as Wall Street grows increasingly hopeful that the technology, first developed to run cryptocurrency bitcoin, can help them increase efficiency and cut costs.

Despite that, financial institutions made over $ 152 billion in profit in 2014 — the most profitable year on record, and three of the four largest financial institutions are 80 percent bigger today than they were before we bailed them out.

On October 28, 2015, as one of AIG's largest shareholders (we currently own over 42 million shares), we wrote a public letter to the CEO of AIG suggesting that the company is «Too Big To Succeed» and should accelerate cost cutting and separate into three public companies to shrink below the threshold for systemically important financial institutions.

Through a system of interlocking memberships on the boards of companies he had reorganized or influenced, Morgan and his banking house achieved a top - heavy concentration of control over some of the nation's leading corporations and financial institutions.

Over the last year or so, financial institutions in the major economies have reported losses on a large scale.

Over the Victoria Day weekend Canadians lost another vital national institution that quietly stood on guard for the nation's 4 million lakes.

Further, in 2013, there were over 300,000 international students attending Canadian universities and other post-secondary institutions, providing a valuable resource on which to model this country's own PIB initiative.

This narrowing in the difference between the rates of growth of broad money and total credit implies that, over this period, institutions relied relatively less on funding sources that are not included in broad money.

MMD has been collecting data on asset allocators for over forty years so you can focus on business development and the value proposition your firm brings to institutions.

Mimi Hutton has over 30 years experience advising in Asia on charities and philanthropy matters, and US and Hong Kong trust and tax affairs for individuals, families and financial institutions.

Over the rest of the trading day, the banks exchange funds amongst themselves depending on which institution happens to have a surplus of funds and which happens to have a deficit.

Over the past decade, EURO leaders were incapable of agreeing on the political institutions that would ensure fiscal discipline, as well as the structural policies needed to make their economies competitive.

Stocks on the London Stock Exchange had risen over the previous two days due to exceptional performances from financial institutions and high street banks such as the Royal Bank of Scotland, however China has finally gotten the better of Europe's most prominent stock index.

Credit market conditions are still very difficult in the aftermath of the events of the last year, and pressure remains on key institutions — as shown clearly over the past week.

Finally, the legislation calls for repealing the medical device tax and imposing a new.035 percent quarterly tax on assets over $ 500 billion in large financial institutions.

Kiva's lenders were actually backstopping microfinance institutions, and since Kiva and other online giving and lending models pride themselves on their transparency, Mr. Roodman and others suggested it might better explain what its lenders» money — about $ 100 million over four years — was really doing.

When things get jittery though, people forget the long - term picture and fear deep temporary losses, particularly institutions who are judged on their performance over 12 or even 3 month periods.

With over 1,600 delegates in Cine Star Cubix, in the heart of Berlin, Alexanderplatz, 60 companies and institutions on 3 floors of the facility will exibit.

The question of Catholic institutions like Notre Dame — their odd relation to the Church and their peculiar relation to the nation — is already pressing on us, and it requires no great leap to predict that, over the next decade, this question will dominate the public stage as the central Catholic problem of our time: the locus of media attention and the flashpoint for the arguments of Catholics with one another.

Yet the Church went on, the most nearly stable and inclusive institution in an age when war was chronic and only a few of the strongest princes could establish, and then only temporarily and over a limited area, some semblance of order.

At the laying of the cornerstone for the institution on September 24, 1858, Bellows made a statement upon which those who object to the treatment of alcoholism as a sickness could well ponder today, over one hundred years later:

The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops denounced President Barack Obama's compromise over whether to require religiously affiliated institutions to provide contraception to female employees, saying the proposal raises «serious moral concerns,» according to a statement posted on its website late Friday.

In total, Catholic institutions employ over 1 million people, reckons Fred Gluck, a former McKinsey managing partner and co-founder of the National Leadership Roundtable on Church.

anyway, on to your mistakes — atheism is the foundation of Marxist - Lenninist communism, it wasnt an excuse... communists countries do nt suppress religious institutions because they foster rebellion, rather as Lennin put it: Religion is one of the forms of spiritual oppression which everywhere weighs down heavily upon the masses of the people, over burdened by their perpetual work for others, by want and isolation.

from both Britain and the Continent have often failed to become involved in the discussion, even misconstruing its significance because of their radically altered historical context.5 In a recent article on evangelical identity, Gerald Sheppard goes so far as to claim that «inerrancy» is for American evangelicals «the official language of social identification, over against other so - called «nonevangelical» institutions.»

Instead of institution building, conservatives keep pinning their hopes on magic candidates who will give magic speeches to win over the voters we need.

Obamacare sought to destroy religious based institutions by forcing anti Christian laws on them with the fear of onerous fines looming over them.

When you realize that millions of people have left the institution over the past decade (Barna research) you wonder how long it can continue to carry on.

If our account of alienation as a repeating process is reliable, then the American Catholic institutions of higher education are nearing the end of a process of formal detachment from accountability to their church, and instead of exerting themselves to oblige that church to be a more credible patron of higher learning, they are qualifying for acceptance by and on the terms of the secular academic culture, and are likely soon to hand over their institutions unencumbered by any compromising accountability to the church.

Then we can focus on what we have control over i.e. our feelings, our thoughts, our conduct then if we have control over these then we determine whether we are humanized or not — not anyone else or any institution.

«Whites (and American institutions) must acknowledge historical racism to show themselves redeemed of it, but once they acknowledge it, they lose moral authority over everything having to do with race, equality, social justice, poverty, and so on.

So to blame the «masculinity crisis» on the few women who have managed to ascend to significant leadership positions in the Church in recent years, especially when men continue to dominate the field, grossly overstates the amount of power women have over the institution and turns them into unnecessary scapegoats.

These were supported by the great Bretton Woods Institutions, the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund and the structural adjustment they imposed on debtor nations all over the world.

Television's managers have exercised a powerful censoring effect on the expression of religious faith in America, giving them consequentially an exaggerated influence over the development of American religious culture and institutions and possibly over the nature of American and even global religious life.

He had no memory of me, and early on I made it hard for him (I regret this) by speaking of the papacy as a grotesque institution, but over the years friendship blossomed and my admiration for him grew with it.

I am not persuaded that government on a large scale can be sensitive enough to human freedom, creativity and needs to justify a public monopoly over economic institutions.

While considerable attention is now focused on assisted suicide, a quiet but lethal evolution of the so «called «right to die» has been taking place in hospitals and nursing homes all over the U.S., even in Catholic health care institutions

He went back to bed and I laid on the kitchen floor, hand cupped over my mouth, simultaneously laughing and crying, trying to wrap my mind around the fact that he wanted to marry me even though I'd spent the entirety of our relationship being very vocal about my thoughts on marriage, it being a dying institution, yadda yadda yadda.

Get over it; have a male friend or two, if you must, but don't waste too much energy on men (Asa life partner in that broken institution called marriage) after you wake up, or you will die an angry, bitter and unfulfilled old woman.

Where a student aged 19 (or over but under 25) arrives at college and, based on the institution's assessment, is likely to need additional support costing over # 6,000, the institution can request a statutory assessment for an EHC plan from the student's local authority.

Where a young person aged 19 (or over but under 25) arrives at college and, based on the institution's assessment, is likely to need additional support costing over # 6,000, the institution can request a statutory assessment for an EHC plan from the young person's local authority.

In addition, the panel recognized that «concerns over liability have a major impact on the willingness of physicians and healthcare institutions to offer trial of labor.»

It's a series of predictions and musings more than a single argument, since he starts with the idea that digital tools tend, over time, to shift power away from large institutions and toward small groups and individual actors and goes on to think about how it will affect institutions across the board.

Already Buhari has started giving excuses for the abysmal performance.He attributed the quagmire to drop in the price of oil globally and cleverly laid the blame on the doorsteps of all Nigerian accusing them of relying solely on oil.All renowned rating agencies including fitch continue to downgrade Nigeria ever since Buhari took over and it is projected that Nigeria will not be able to repay its debt obligations.Fitch for instance downgraded Nigeria's longterm foreign currency issuer default rating to B + from BB - and longterm local currency IDR to BB - from BB.The general position expressed by almost all the Briton wood institutions is that Nigeria's fiscal and external vulnerability has worsened under Buhari and it is projected that the government's general fiscal deficit could grow up to 4.2 % by the end of 2016 after averaging 1.5 % under the previous regime.A recent capital importation report by Nigeria Bureau of Statistics confirms that, last year, the country recorded total inflow of capital into the economy stood at $ 9.6 billion which was a 53 % drop from previous year and the lowest recorded total since 2011.

To establish the rights of individual citizens, our claims on the institutions of power and the authority that institutions can exercise over us as citizens.