Sentences with phrase «rather than the threat»

Most Americans recognize that protectionism is a losing hand, as evidenced by a recent Gallup poll showing that 58 % of the nation sees foreign trade as an opportunity rather than a threat.
Comcast and Independence view the tech companies» healthcare ambitions as opportunities, rather than threats to their initiative.
Rather than a threat, then, the rise of more intelligent machines represents an opportunity to disrupt the economic status quo through automation.
Some, though, view external - affairs issues as an opportunity for growth rather than a threat to income.
On the one hand, Canadians have begun warming up to China and view China's rise as an economic power increasingly as an opportunity rather than a threat.
His messages often seem to be messages of inspiration rather than threats of hell fire and brimstone.
By partnering with manufacturers on private label products, distributors can avoid channel conflict by presenting these new brands as an opportunity, rather than a threat.
Reframe the teen's desire for autonomy as a sign of their growing maturity rather than a threat to your authority.
Commenting on this, he stated that the sign was initially regarded as a bit of a joke rather than a threat, until one of his colleagues was disciplined and later dismissed for the crime of not smiling.
In a speech last night, Mr Clarke said the Government was in danger of equipping the nation to «fight the last war» and the Cold War rather than the threats facing it in the 21st century.
Responding to those concerns, Mahoney said there is «not a single thing» in the Consensus report that will «spell disaster for anyone,» and that people should see it as an opportunity rather than a threat.
And if you choose to pursue your career in the pharmaceutical industry itself, remember what you have read — in the changing way consultancy is delivered, more often than not when the consultants are brought in they represent an opportunity, rather than a threat.
So how can you begin reframing a stressful situation as a challenge, rather than a threat?
Yes, in directing the focus on fun rather than threat, there isn't quite the same amount of nail - biting urgency or emotional gut - punches as we got with Into Darkness.
If your supplier is credible, the chances are IT will see them as a benefit rather than a threat.
Let's share this secret with children, and turn their preference for learning from peers into a strength rather than a threat.
Publishers need to start viewing eBooks as a business, rather than a threat.
They may have been removed from mother and the rest of the litter before having a chance to play, fully socialise and understand that other dogs can be friends rather than threats.
Suddenly an enemy archer is a potential resupply rather than a threat to run away from.
... only after you've established trust does your strength become a gift rather than a threat
«The bottom line is that, although governments need to put in place efficient regulations that prevent investors getting into difficult situations, the way such regulations are drafted will largely depend on their view of crypto as a useful financial innovation rather than a threat,» the professor added.
They call for comprehensive, proactive and preventative responses, rather than threats to close communities and other such traumatic interventions.
Anne Ireland, broker at Century 21 Market Realty in Truro, N.S., says, «I believe the changes reflected with competition law and the access of MLS (means) that Realtors will need to embrace the evolution of our industry and accept private sellers as an opportunity rather than a threat.

Not exact matches

The response of governments in Ottawa, Victoria, Vancouver and Toronto to the threat of a housing bubble has been almost entirely focused on gently squeezing demand rather than encouraging more supply.
A key one is for officials or their allies to complain that a threat, hate speech or celebration of violence violates the company's terms of service, rather than any law.
If the person does not pose a threat to the premises or persons present, then any use of force may be considered excessive or unnecessary.Therefore, property owners will often call the police to deal with the situation rather than risk liability.
It shouldn't surprise you to learn that human error is a leading cause of most hacks and cybersecurity threats, rather than the sophistication of the threat itself.
The company is now focused on becoming the prevention rather than just the cure: Recent acquisition iSight is a cyberintelligence firm that specializes in helping clients anticipate threats.
The power behind Fink's threat to enforce his views hinges, in part, on the standard of one share, one vote — that shareholders» voting power is based on the number of shares they own in a given company rather than the votes of entrenched founders or early investors.
They seem to view our diversity as a threat to be contained rather than as a resource to be tapped.
Rather than trying to keep the threats quiet, the airline company shared just enough information with the general public through Twitter, to help settle everybody's concerns while not compromising the investigation or people's safety.
Menon said this frame more favorably casts the image of a government that is acting vigorously against the threat abroad, rather than against homegrown extremists.
While regional differences reveal a mix of threats that concern CEOs, they share a common increasing worry about broader societal developments — geopolitical uncertainty, terrorism, and climate change — rather than direct business risks such as changing consumer behaviour or new market entrants.
Just in from Paris, some fascinating quotables from the OECD: Governments must do more to help workers adapt to new global economy, says OECD Rather than seeing globalisation as a threat, OECD governments should focus on improving labour regulations and social protection systems to help people adapt to changing job markets.
Although subsequent administrations have continued reviewing vertical mergers, the Chicago School's view that these deals generally do not pose threats to competition has remained dominant.139 Rejection of vertical tie - ups — standard through the 1960s and 1970s — is extremely rare today; 140 in instances where agencies spot potential harm, they tend to impose conduct remedies or require divestitures rather than block the deal outright.141 The Obama Administration took this approach with two of the largest vertical deals of the last decade: Comcast / NBC and Ticketmaster / LiveNation.
If you remain unemotional, focus on the intrinsic worth of your companies rather than market gyrations, the renewed increase in volatility is an opportunity, not a threat.
Asked about the biggest threat to the industry, Mr Sorenson says this was «the global wave of populism» and he feels Hilary Clinton lost the US election, rather than Donald Trump winning it.
Rather than perceiving the demise of NAFTA (or other corporate trade deals) as a threat, the TJN believes this presents an opportunity to explore alternatives to the current global trade model.
Using Tronc's own company funds for the selective «stock buyback,» rather than his own money, he first removed that lawsuit threat that still hung over his head; Oaktree agreed, as part of this sale, to drop its potential claims.
Rather than obsess over the headline figure, the Bank of Canada has dug deep into the lending data to understand whether the threat is as serious as it appears on the surface.
And if there is no deal early in the new year, some experts predict U.S. President Donald Trump will follow through on his threat to pull the plug on NAFTA rather than go empty - handed into primaries for mid-term congressional elections.
The tax bill may exacerbate, rather than relieve this threat.
After all, they do it because they think it is the right thing to do, rather than because of bribes (heaven) or threats (hell).
Wouldn't it be more prudent to call for a move towards hugging the center rather than just singling out socialism as a threat?
The defenders of institutionalized Christianity are in a panic over dwindling numbers but rather than ask why people are leaving and wondering if perhaps there is a reason they resort to guilt trips and subtle threats to keep people showing up.
Rather than viewing it as an opportunity, a cause for celebration, most of us consider our increased leisure a threat.
At the moment, I would much rather see the U.S. military intervene in Israel and Palestine to provide security for both peoples and the possibility of building a democratic and peaceful Palestinian state than engage in a highly personalized invasion of an «evil» country yet to be proven a threat to anyone.
Actually, non-believers that do good deserve far more credit than Christians because they do it because they feel it's right, rather than due to bribes (heaven) and threats (hell).
The greatest threat to traditional marriage came with the Industrial Revolution which made the collective workplace rather than the family farm or cottage industry the means of economic support.
The stories we tell, rather than the direct threats and gratifications of the moment animate the human imagination and define for us what exists, what is important, what is right, and what is related to what.
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