Sentences with phrase «problem of access to»

NEW YORK CITY — Following today's editorial in the New York Times, «Costly Contraceptives,» Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA), the nation's leading reproductive health care advocate and provider, called on Congress to address the growing problem of access to affordable birth control in America.

The problem of access to justice seems large and intractable.

The former SCC justice and students wholeheartedly agreed that the problem of access to justice can only be dealt with meaningfully when stakeholders put their fear of change aside, begin to communicate with one another and commit to funding creative solutions.

This is an innovative idea, and which I support (subject to the regressiveness point noted above), but I submit that if the best solution the profession can come up with to the problem of access to justice is to effectively say «here, work with a bunch of people who have no experience», then our general (lack of) standing in the eyes of the public is richly deserved.

More than just a buzzword, innovation is of paramount importance in the search for a solution to the problem of access to justice.

Students will have gained an understanding of new career roles that are emerging with courts, non-profits, and legal service agencies that involve the application of technology to the problem of access to the legal system.

This is the problem of access to justice in Canada and we have not yet figured out which are the most appropriate tools to fix the problem.

While these problems are not the only cause of the problem of access to justice in the United States, they constitute, in themselves, an often impregnable barrier.

The problem of access to justice is likely the result of a number of causes.

As Chief Justice McLachlin writes in the foreword to the Cromwell Report, «the problem of access to justice is not a new one.

While the problem of access to justice has more than one cause (and so must be addressed in more than one way), the cost of lawyers seems increasingly to be part of the problem.

«There are no easy solutions to the world's energy problems, particularly the problem of access to and use of fossil fuels,» says Marsh, specialist at Virginia Tech, «But one of the simplest and most effective ways to address the issue is individual conservation.»

The problem of access to markets and the challenge of physical distribution are solved by digital technology.

The report from the Global Teacher Education Knowledge Mobilisation Summits, held in 2016/7 outlines a low cost «marginal gains» strategy and Knowledge Management system for the education sector to resolve the problem of access to all, to the latest knowledge.

Sen. Michael Gianaris, D - Queens, said that while some of the bills put forward by Republicans are worthwhile, they don't address the fundamental problem of access to semi-automatic weapons.

Problems of access to various investment options (financial instruments) and ignorance about the available investment avenues can be attributed as the main reasons for this in - equilibrium.

On this view, new ways of understanding and addressing problems of access to justice appear.

And given the problems of access to justice, which include the expense associated with pursuing claims, creating unnecessary hurdles to assessing liability is not something the Court ought to do.

This issue of LawNow looks at problems of access to justice in some unique situations and settings.

Superimposed on this are the modern problems of access to justice and a high - tech world in which more services are offered on line.

The costs and delays in this case are symptomatic of the problems of access to justice.

I call it lazy because we can address the problems of access to justice far more effectively if we apply our talents, energies and wisdom to doing so.

The problems of access to justice are not solved by ABS; they ultimately are exacerbated.

Yet one would think that, unlike some of the more abstract problems (say that of public debt and the appropriate level of government spending) which might not affect anyone in particular (important though they are important for us collectively) and so attract few people's attention, the problems of access to justice not only impact real people every single day, but may indeed affect anyone at some point in one's life, whether personal (say because of a divorce) or business.

But if more politicians were aware of how serious the problems of access to justice are, they might just have been doing more about them.

This is topic for a book, not a blog, and, as my forearms are getting sore, I will end by saying again that the problems of access to justice are found on the barrister side of the bar, but I fear that it is the solicitor side of the bar that will be made to suffer for it.

I'm simply suggesting that the problems of access to justice may be addressed in better ways than just assuming if we increase law graduates the problem would resolve itself.

Not exact matches

After a slow and steady recovery following the housing crisis of 2008, Leibowitz explains that American consumers generally had fewer problems with their mortgages, better employment prospects, and greater access to credit, which made them less likely to file.

Because of its ongoing supervisory relationships with the banks that provided settlement services to Drexel's subsidiaries and its knowledge of the payment and settlement system's infrastructure, the Federal Reserve had the access, contacts, and in - depth knowledge that enabled it to obtain the information it needed to evaluate this complex problem and formulate a plan to address it.»

These problems would be solved if Congress were to pass a law that gives all workers access to choose their 401 (k) plan providers, regardless of who their employer is.

But they should also try to get a better sense of the scope of the problem with Facebook apps — they should ask Zuckerberg how many apps were created before 2014 (when Facebook's rules changed), what kind of data they could access, and how many users could have had their data misused by them.

Severe as these problems are, they tend to affect the affluent portions of the population, with access to healthcare and the incomes to afford it.

According to Zuckerberg, the problem is not that people don't have access to the Internet (80 percent of people, Zuckerberg said, live in an area with 2G or 3G coverage).

Bain & Company partner Norbert Hueltenschmidt told the BBC last year that China faces major health care issues with its aging population, environmental problems, levels of access to health care, and sedentary living — physical activity has dropped 45 % since 1990.

The sanctions have also accelerated «the problems that PDVSA and Venezuela were already having at accessing the international payments system» because of issues like corruption and misdealing that had turned off banks and other business partners, according to Palacios.

Uber wants to solve that problem by introducing a new kind of aircraft (think: a plane - helicopter hybrid) that customers can access using the app.

In their deliberations, they agreed to 20 specific actions to address global economic and social problems, ranging from building a corps of community health workers in poor regions of the world, to creating digital identities for the 2 billion people who lack access to financial services, to educating and training displaced, unemployed and underemployed workers.

Several of the Canadian lender's U.S. clients have taken to Twitter to complain about problems accessing their accounts online or on the mobile app, issues which surfaced late last week after TD rolled out a technical update.

«We are trying to solve the problem of consumer access to quality apparel and start a revolution in domestic manufacturing by building a scalable company,» he says.

While the new technology promises to make cash management quicker and more cost - effective, so far it does little to address the small - business community's thorniest financial problem: its lack of access to capital.

Pick one to two problems every day that are important for you to dig into strategically and allot real time to them by cutting off your access to email, texts and social media notifications that seduce all of us out of the zone.

The key problem for the Russian oil industry, in addition to the low oil prices, is the lack of fresh capital and access to technology created by the sanctions regime.

According to the NFIB survey on credit access by small businesses, «four percent of owners reported that all their borrowing needs were not satisfied, up 1 point and historically very low... only 1 percent reported that financing was their top business problem.»

Lack of access to even urgent dental care for many people with low income, seniors and others is a problem that could be solved with a «public option» for dental insurance, according to a new report...

Along those lines, he advocates for finding a solution to the problem of the frozen tokens so that the parties which lost access to them are incentivized to continue supporting the current version of the Ethereum blockchain.

The Blockchain solves some key technological problem of banks such as how to protect access to confidential data.

«Expect a burden of mental health problems, which will include depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, and it's particularly going to impact groups who don't have access to rapid opportunities for recovery,» Sandro Galea, dean of the Boston University School of Public Health, told Vox after Hurricane Harvey hit Texas.

Page is also trying to solve the problem of bringing Internet access to people around the world who don't have it.

Perhaps it is more of an issue of ready access to financing already in place more than a cultural problem.

Last weekend's Cambridge Analytica news — that the company was able to access tens of millions of users» data by paying low - wage workers on Amazon's Mechanical Turk to take a Facebook survey, which gave Cambridge Analytica access to Facebook's dossier on each of those turkers» Facebook friends — has hammered home two problems: first...