Sentences with phrase «part of a national crisis»

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In the United States, which opened up its MLS to marketing - only services in 2008 as part of a settlement of an antitrust suit brought on by the Department of Justice, flat - fee brokers today represent about 10 % of the marketplace, and the FSBOs, according to a 2009 National Association of Realtors survey, 11 % (though, it's important to note, the U.S. market has been severely affected by the sub-prime mortgage crisis and had lower commissions in the first place).

Pending federal legislation, spurred in part by the abuse crisis at USA Gymnastics, would require anyone working under the jurisdiction of a national governing body to report suspected abuse or face a fine and possible imprisonment.

Amid the fallout of the Greek Eurozone crisis, one of our contributors expanded on left - wing concerns around the EU with this look at the secret TTIP deals, which could see investor courts granted powers over national parliaments as part of a broader EU - US agreement.

At 9 a.m., Walmart workers, clergy, and supporters fast outside the estate of Alice Walton, whose family owns half of Walmart, as part of a national day of action to «demonstrate the hunger crisis for Walmart workers and their families that are struggling to put food on the table this holiday season,» and protest for a $ 15 - an - hour minim wage, 515 Park Ave., Manhattan.

The Assistant National Secretary General of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, Ibrahim Abdullahi has said the existence of porous borders in the country is being responsible for the incessant herdsmen crisis in some parts of the country.

Part of his New Year's message invoked the spirit of the Blitz, suggesting that he yearns to emerge as a Churchillian figure who can lead a government of national unity at this time of economic crisis.

But he has enjoyed tremendous success over the last several years wringing big banks for massive settlements over their role in the 2008 financial crisis, thanks in part to President Barack Obama, who appointed him chair of a national task force probing the mortgage industry.

National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has sanctioned some radio and television stations for airing inciting contents on the herdsmen / farmers crises in some parts of the country...

As a student, she co-founded Free Cooper Union, helping coordinate the lock - in, occupation, and other creative actions which framed Cooper's crisis as part of a national debate on education.

Seemingly a part of a master plan of disinvestment in African - American and Latino communities at a national level, public education in the U.S. is in an urgent state of crisis.

Taking as its title a nod to Albert Camus» four - part epistolary essay «Letters to a German Friend,» the work not only extends Zaatari's interest in excavated narratives and the circulation of images in times of war, it also raises crucial questions about national representation and perpetual crisis by reviving Camus's plea: «I should like to be able to love my country and still love justice.»

Late last year, to their national embarrassment, the Germans had to be bailed out of a small energy crisis by Poland when the wind failed to blow for several days and a thick fog surrounded many parts of Germany, driving the output from renewables to just 4 percent of total demand.

The Redfern Statement also calls for action to address the «national crisis» of the over-incarceration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, including the adoption of justice targets as part of the Close the Gap framework, proper funding for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Controlled front - line legal services, and implementation of the Change the Record Coalition's Blueprint for Change.

In fact, it's reached a crisis point and we need to make this issue more a part of our national dialogue.

Expect its competitors to follow with their own bad appraisal insurance packages: appraisal fraud is a big part of the national ForeclosureFraud problem and our ongoing housing crisis and yet, appraisal fraud does not get the media attention that the actions of bad banks and bad bank lawyers have received.