Sentences with phrase «putting pressure»

Even if the girl agrees to marry, it may be because her family is putting pressure on her to do it.

To that end, I'm in favor of supporting putting pressure on Israel, since it is the entity with the most power.

I'm not saying it is wrong to ask for money but you can do it with humility, just explaining the needs of the church or ministry without putting pressure or telling people they will receive blessings if they give...

Moving marginally beyond Moltmann, Alves represented God as a presence of the ultimate Future putting pressure on the present to move toward the «new tomorrow» that is, in fact, «the sole determination of the present.»

Do you think it's men that are the ones putting pressure on boys and girls?

In particular, Paul means to point out the exact parallel between those persons who opposed him by attempting to compromise the gospel and those who were putting pressure on the Galatians to be circumcised.

The fast was first announced last month by Ambassador Hall, Jim Wallis, president and CEO of Sojourners, Rev. David Beckmann, president of Bread for the World and Ritu Sharma, president of Women Thrive Worldwide - who asked others to join them in putting pressure on Congress to protect vulnerable programs assisting the poor and hungry.

Some Christians have strongly favored reducing the role of government and putting pressure on the recipients of aid to take more responsibility for themselves.

Why don't you stop bullying the LEAST capable and start putting pressure on the MOST capable of actually making a change... and don't tell me there is no margin for investment, job creation, or wage increase — that would simply be a LIE (which, is in fact, a sin).

India's net oil import bill increases by over 0.3 percent of GDP with every $ 10 per barrel increase in prices, putting pressure on the trade deficit.

These technologies and the subsequent innovations they inspired have combined to hold down inflation by putting pressure on wages, increasing productivity, and encouraging competition.

Ironically, the low interest rate environment that is putting pressure on carriers is the same factor that contributed to the popularity of the policies in the first place.

The US Dollar in overnight trading has made a strong move up and that is putting pressure on stocks and commodities.

They then seek to boost the value of their stakes by putting pressure on management to adopt a change in strategy — such as a spinoff, sale, or other organizational restructuring or changes in capital allocation — aimed at «enhancing shareholder value.»

And that the polls would show that they would be getting a minority PC government, with a Wildrose opposition, they thought this would be a good balance, a strong NDP Caucus putting pressure who would hold them to account and a lot of people woke up the next morning going what the heck happened to our Alberta.»

That increased power for the largest player in the U.S. industry is also seen as putting pressure on smaller rivals to eye deals of their own.

Venture - backed firms like Perchwell and Nestio have put a bullseye on the listings management space, putting pressure on established players

In Europe, there is a different problem, namely the banks which are still not lending and so putting pressure on companies to raise capital in other ways.

But on Monday, the same Republican - led committee voted to release a Democrat - authored memo that counters those claims — putting pressure on President Donald Trump to make it public.

Registered investment advisors are at a crossroads, with technology putting pressure on advisors to adapt or die, some analysts say.

«Rather than putting pressure on the businesspeople of the Manufacturing Council & Strategy & Policy Forum, I am ending both,» Mr. Trump wrote.

In somewhat of a surprise move, Nunes's committee unanimously voted on Monday to release Schiff's memo — putting pressure on Trump to make it public within five days.

Putting pressure on B2B leaders to adopt a buyer experience design orientation of their marketing, sales, and support capabilities.

The expectation that the Gulf economies will have to draw increasingly on reserves is putting pressure on GCC currency pegs, as five of the six countries are pegged to the US dollar; only Kuwait links its currency to a basket.

«One is shareholder primacy in general, shareholders putting pressure on firms to issue buybacks and dividends.

The most noticeable of these is the housing sector, where strong demand conditions over several years, and the emergence of capacity constraints in some areas, appear to be putting some pressure on prices.

Over the past two years, the market has displayed equal parts greed (when it comes to Disney's booming movie business) and fear (over cord - cutters putting pressure on ESPN's business model).

Asia Under Pressure to Bolster Growth Amid Regional Export Slump: Economy An Asian export slump exacerbated by Europe's sovereign - debt crisis and an uneven recovery in the U.S. is putting pressure on policy makers to pledge stimulus measures to boost growth.

Consumer trends and competition in a struggling restaurant industry are putting pressure on these...

Higher GDP, jobs and wage growth have led the Federal Reserve to slowly raise interest rates putting pressure on O's stock price over the past 18 months.

The U.S. president is unhappy with South Korea's softer approach to hostile North Korea, putting pressure on other disputes.

It also has the added benefit of putting pressure on archrival TSN, which is fighting to keep pace after losing most of its hockey broadcasting rights to Sportsnet.

With the larger decline in markets, investors are pulling money out of mutual funds that hold the bonds, depressing their prices and putting pressure on the wider bond market.

Silver futures in the May contract settled last Friday in New York at 17.16 an ounce while currently trading at 16.45 hitting a two week low finishing down about $ 0.70 for the trading week all due to the fact that the U.S. dollar hit a four - month high today putting pressure on the whole precious metal sector.

Concerns are already high that slowing economic growth and persistent capital outflows are putting pressure on Beijing to let its currency weaken.

As we enter FY» 13, macroeconomic uncertainty remains high, putting pressure on the near - term profitability of many global companies.

That's obviously putting some pressure there.

Risks are great challenges facing societies and putting pressure on business - as - usual.

After all, the catalysts for the volatility we saw in January and February are still here: excess supply putting pressure on oil prices, disappointing earnings, and slowing global growth.

People should start putting pressure on these parties to begin such negotiations as soon as possible so that immediately after the election they would be prepared to go to the Governor General with the request that they be recognized as a majority coalition government.

Arbitragers are retrenching in the wake of suffering losses on the NXP deal and are reducing the size of their positions, which is putting pressure on various arb stocks.

Falling fees and rising costs are putting pressure on margins, especially for the smallest (less than $ 100 billion in AUM) managers.

Google is to introduce gender neutral toilets at its UK offices, putting pressure on other large companies in the City to modernise their approach to workforce diversity.

Jed Kolko, chief economist with employment website Indeed.com, was more optimistic that wage growth is picking up nationally, noting that the tighter labor market was putting pressure on employers to pay more.

Nearly 50 years later, problems like rising global temperatures, melting Arctic sea ice, and the demographics putting pressure on food production and resources like forests, can make you want to scream or bury your head in the sand.

«I was in some way putting pressure on him, in some way irritating him, and he decided to fire me because of that.»

Numerous studies have found that working Americans are paying more each year for health care services, which is putting pressure on household budgets.

The Chinese will «keep on building up their capabilities, keep on putting pressure on Japan.»

Seattle's new minimum wage law groups franchises with large businesses, putting the pressure on independent franchisees to increase workers» pay at an accelerated pace (a move that sparked a discrimination lawsuit from the IFA).

Musk sees Tesla as a pioneer to pave the way for other carmakers, while also putting pressure on old school automakers to embrace electric cars.