Sentences with phrase «particular issues facing»

A new report published by Médicins Sans Frontières has identified an urgent deterioration in the care available for vulnerable refugees on the Greek island of Lesbos, with particular issues facing asylum seekers who have experienced torture or violence.

I work with a variety of concerns, but primarily focus on transition stress; anxiety; depression and the particular issues faced by lawyers and their partners.

Not exact matches

Among the things that prompted the creation of the inquiries were: financial difficulties facing DB pension plans and related concerns about DB funding rules; long simmering and unresolved legal issues, the most prominent of which revolve around the use of surpluses in DB plans; ambiguity about how EPP regulations apply to new hybrid plans; a lack of harmonization among Canadian regulatory laws; and declining coverage by EPPs in general and DB plans in particular.

Based on the above, UKTI commissioned the ECR program in combination with the PIB service to, among other things, allow companies to employ foreign - language - speaking students at U.K. universities and other British institutions of higher learning to address issues related to language and cultural barriers that companies may face in entering particular foreign markets.

Wanda Commercial, in particular, has been facing major issues with cashflow, with billions of dollars of loans due for repayment this year.

It's been a tricky situation as the largest tech companies in the world find themselves having to find ways to navigate the new administration despite a critical eye on each company's specific stance on various issues, and Uber in particular has already faced plenty of optics issues even prior to the new administration.

We face here a very difficult theological issue» at least for a faith that has been grounded not just in metaphysical abstractions but in particular historical claims.

My mind was transformed over a particular issue, partly when I realised where my mindset on it was coming from — but also in the face of strong evidence that contradicted it.

The Church faces the task of making the more difficult and nuanced argument that the Catholic conscience should be respected on particular occasions, when the extent of the co-operation and the gravity of the moral issue at stake are such that forcing co-operation would be unacceptable.

«Red Blotch Like Phylloxera for California»: Following a tasting in London on Tuesday this week, Bruce Cakebread discussed some of the issues facing wineries in California, in particular drought conditions and their effect on wine style, before mentioning Red Blotch as the biggest problem for growers in the region at the moment...

The fact that (as Sarah Rowher pointed out) this particular white woman gets paid to breastfeed in comfort while other women have to sue for the privilege - or, more likely, simply quite and formula feed - is not a slap in the face, but it is the core issue.

There will also be space for participants to raise and discuss particular issues they are facing.

«He will need to employ all of these qualities and more to deal with the current transit crisis, and I look forward to him tackling the tremendous challenges facing the Long Island Rail Road and Penn Station infrastructure issues in particular.»

For the City to prosper, we must also address affordable housing — in particular, the long - standing issues that face the New York City Housing Authority.

John Rennie: Yeah and they are very serious issues about looking into the future about this and possibly a lot of parts of the Southwestern, Western United States, in particular, could really be faced with some very severe drought conditions if the climate starts to the change the way is sometimes feared.

But, he says, deaf students in particular face practical issues.

One of the most controversial issues facing thyroid patients in the US and worldwide is whether patients should medicate themselves to treat thyroid problems, and in particular, an underactive thyroid / hypothyroidism.

The debate was hosted by Intelligence Squared US, a non-profit whose mission is to host debates that give both sides a chance to present their arguments so people can decide for themselves how they feel about a particular issue, whether it's dating, politics, the effects of technology, or any number of challenges we face today.

But it makes sure that this particular issue is removed so that the potential members don't face any hindrances while registering themselves on the websites.

This can be a particular issue in relation to sexual risks, as the research indicates parents are often unaware of the sexual risks their children face online.

In other words, real - world collaboration means that we go to the people we know are the right fit for a particular issue we are facing.

The package included a «Dear Colleague» letter, issued jointly by DOE and DOJ, warning against intentional racial discrimination but also stating that schools unlawfully discriminate even «if a policy is neutral on its face — meaning that the policy itself does not mention race — and is administered in an evenhanded manner but has a disparate impact, i.e., a disproportionate and unjustified effect on students of a particular race.»

Marked as the annual event to openly discuss issues facing the sector, it also unveiled emerging new opportunities in education, with a particular demand for new and refurbished buildings, including new free schools.

A spokesperson said: «Where issues are identified, discussions with trusts and actions taken by the department vary according to the particular circumstances facing the trust.»

An issue that almost all curriculum developers face, especially those developing modules meant to fit within core leadership courses, is how to help the user adapt the curriculum to their particular course.

Instead of basic workshops about bullying, Villenas says more targeted information about bias - based bullying, specifically, would help teachers understand the issues faced by particular subgroups in their schools and how they play out among students.

In particular, the Internet may extend our face - to - face classrooms for teachers to further explore sensitive issues.

Have you ever faced such an issue your academic assignment was not accepted or did not receive a high grade because the particular written work was boring or lacking information?

Throughout the years, Spider - Man in particular has dealt with issues facing his readers, ranging from being unable to pay the bills or maintain a romantic relationship, to losing a loved one, or dealing with a friend's addictions.

The degree of credit risk for a particular security depends on the credit performance of the underlying loans, the structure of the security (that is, which classes of security are paid first, and which are paid later), and by the degree of over-collateralization (in which the face amount of the mortgage loans held as collateral exceeds the face amount of the RMBS or CMBS issued).

Nearly all breeds face particular health issues, and Pits are no exception.

With their short muzzles and smaller upper jaws, flat - faced dogs — known as brachycephalic breeds, and including bulldogs, Boston terriers, pugs and French bulldogs — tend to have particular health issues, from breathing noisily to overheating and allergies.

On behalf of The Humane Society of the United States and more than 11 million supporters, I am writing to thank you for addressing some of the issues that are currently facing the pet industry, in particular, the inhumane breeding of dogs in puppy mills.

Lord Adonis will discuss the urgent transport challenges facing the UK, in particular the contentious issue of runway capacity in the south - east of England.

With the oceans covering more than 70 % of the Earth's surface and providing habitat for 90 % of all life on the planet, one aim is to highlight the issues facing this particular environment, including pollution, debris, climate change, overfishing and coral - bleaching.

This particular writer faced this issue head - on while revisiting this game for this retrospective.

Another issue involves the camera angle and the positioning of some doors; because of the nature of this particular game, some South - facing doors within dungeons can not be seen: you wouldn't even know they were there unless you looked at the map on the touch screen or just happened to attach yourself to a southern wall.

The Obama administration, and the State Department in particular, face a long list of urgent issues, from Iran's nuclear weapons program to trade disputes with China.

On this particular issue of climate change, the Times will have to shift, in my view, from the normal journalistic paradigm (e.g., try to give equal coverage to both «sides» of a story; communicate stories in a muted way by avoiding most words that convey passion and weight; rotate the news so that even important topics only see the front page once in awhile; keep views to the back pages; avoid upsetting big advertisers too much; and so forth) to what might be called a «wisdom paradigm» (face problems, understand problems, communicate your views loudly and up front, address problems, and so forth).

In addition to the formidable achievement of turning car insurance into a cult product (you have to check out ilovesheilas to see for yourself), Sheilas» Wheels takes care of their female market by studying the particular safety issues women drivers face.

Sanders in particular considers ACGW caused by fossil fuel combustion the most important issue facing mankind.

Quantitative estimates of costs and benefits associated with particular policy options can inform responses, but such valuations face a myriad of issues, including the choice of which impacts to «internalize» within the economic valuation, the value of future versus present risk, and how to compare different types of impacts on a common scale (e.g. (Arrow et al. 2013; European Commission 1995; Johnson and Hope 2012; Muller et al. 2011; National Research Council 2010, hereafter NRC2010; Nordhaus and Boyer 2000)-RRB-.

Social mobility in particular is such an important issue as young people trying to qualify face enormous hurdles including student debt, unpaid or low income work experience placements, and fewer legal aid firms offering training contracts.»

«If a company is facing a particular legal issue and they can resolve that legal issue, that's obviously important, but if that triggers a reputational challenge, or if that triggers the government looking and saying, «Wait a minute, we don't like what you're doing, we're going to change regulations,» those are the wider implications of the broader issues that could affect a client,» he says.

On this particular issue, I have been talking myself blue in the face for years without seeming to get very far; yet, the evidence is all there.

Arbitration can be used to settle a particular aspect of a dispute or the entirety of the financial issues the couple are facing.

The Majority Panel further found that the inquiry was properly focused on the issues and risks facing the particular bargaining unit and that it was foreclosed from considering any evidence outside that bargaining unit.

He held the issue the Tribunal faced more accurately should have been characterized as «deciding a question of mixed fact and law in the particular circumstances of this case.»

The issues which they face and the tactics that are being adopted depend on the employer's particular circumstances.

It rather focused on the most immediate issue faced by the Court in this particular case: which is the intensity of the judicial review that can be exercised upon the choice of the EU legislator when conferring powers on the Commission?