Sentences with phrase «real economic problems»

Sanders talks about people's real economic problems.

But of course the real economic problem facing us is the coming meltdown of the banking industry due to their huge exposure to bad loans.

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The real significance of the Google Patent Starter Program is instead more subtle, and should be seen against the backdrop of other moves Google is undertaking to change the economic incentives that have made patents such a problem for the tech sector in the first place.

Preserving affordable housing — and easing the displacement of existing residents that often follows these urban economic comeback stories — is the current problem that New York University's Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy has been tracking throughout the year.

The problem is that even the most wildly optimistic prospects for incremental economic growth are likely to leave the level of real GDP no more than 10 % higher, 4 years from now, than it otherwise would be.

Sometimes, problems that have built up in the financial sector can have powerful effects on real economic outcomes that monetary policy might find impossible to offset.

One problem is that lobbyists for the vested interests are so powerful that they probably can get Congress to water down any real so much that the economic situation will to keep on getting worse and worse before the needed reforms can be enacted.

«From an economic point of view, however, competition with «normal» meat is a big challenge; production cost emerges as the real problem.

Conservatives argue that the real problem is not poverty but dependency while liberals respond that the problem underlying poverty is not dependency but a malfunctioning economic system.

The faith - group programs, representing Protestant, Catholics, and Jews, have consistently provided documentaries, dramas, and discussions which dealt with issues almost never touched by commercial broadcasting: the economic factors behind nuclear armaments; the issues behind draft evasion (during the Vietnam War); the real causes of worldwide starvation; and the problems of people who are ignored almost completely by the media, such as the aging who can not live on their pensions, unwed mothers, farm workers who have no homes, undocumented aliens whom we wish to employ but not pay, and refugees we are sending back to certain death in their own countries.

But when they switch to other religious faiths and experience the same distinctions — albeit in different forms — they realize that such a change neither improves their social status nor remedies their economic problems of unemployment and poverty — the real source of their social discrimination.

[The] report served the time - tested purpose: Whenever the system is in crisis (or shows signs of becoming transformed); whenever blacks get restless (or show strength); whenever whites in significant numbers show signs of coming together with blacks to confront their mutual problems (or enemies), the trick is to shift the focus from the real struggle for political and economic empowerment to black «crime,» degeneracy, pathology, and — in Moynihan's innovative twist — the «deterioration» of the black family.

But when I asked this question yesterday at our Food Services Parent Advisory Committee meeting, I learned that not only does stigma remain a real issue at some schools, there's now a troubling, modern - day twist on the problem: on some campuses, hapless kids standing in the federally reimbursable meal line are having their pictures taken by other students» cell phones, with the photos then uploaded to Facebook and / or texted around the school along with disparaging messages about the child's economic status.

Though one can go back and forth on what Eliot Spitzer knows — or doesn't know — about Appalachian Albany, his time spent in the walled city of downtown has obviously convinced him the answer to upstate's economic problems is taxpayer jacked real estate.

He said: «People work hard and pay taxes and suddenly with a few weeks notice Europe can say we need that money... The economic problems of recent years have turned Europe from quite a dry constitutional issue for most people to quite a real live issue for people.»

given the Brown bouncing and the very real problem the media have had over our economic approach - cant look further than David Cameron myself.

The authors are conducting more work in Ireland, England, Canada and South Africa to understand how native and invasive species interact and thus how to combat a very real environmental and economic problem throughout the world.

While an increase in population from 6.8 billion today to closer to 10 billion by mid-century will make sustainable living on the planet a challenge, especially since the bulk of that growth will be among those living in poverty who have a moral claim to economic development, the real problem may not be human numbers so much as human behavior.

Decades later, researchers realized the real problem was low economic status.

Students who received PBL scored significantly higher on problem - solving skills and in their ability to apply knowledge to real - world economic challenges than students taught economics using traditional methods.

The University of Washington's John Bransford and Andreas Schleicher, head of the Indicators and Analysis Division at the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), maker of the PISA exam, believe students need dynamic problems to solve, ones that require real - world research and allow them to learn on the spot, not just apply prior knowledge.

Other tests intended to measure problem - solving ability and the competence to apply mathematical and scientific concepts in real - world settings (such as the Programme for International Student Assessment [PISA] administered by the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development) might yield different results.

PISA, which is led by the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD), tests 15 - year - olds every three years in more than 70 countries on their ability to apply academic knowledge to real - life situations in science and mathematics, as well as their reading and collaborative problem solving skills.

In 2012, more than 100 U.S. high schools took part in a pilot study to measure their students» abilities to apply their knowledge to solve real - world problems and compare their performance to countries that took part in the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), a sixty - nation assessment administered by the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD).

At Bamboo Innovator, our task is to support fellow value investors to understand and appreciate the early signs of potential problems and red flags in Asian companies ahead of the market, to see the real attic portrait of the companies» financial health and economic worth.

In addition, despite economic strength in some areas, Japan has run into some problems in recent years, particularly since the collapse of its real estate bubble.

This presents a real problem, if you don't at least venture to determine an Intrinsic Value for your stock, you have no way of figuring out if a share buyback is at a discount and adding true economic value for your shareholders.

The synergistic impacts of economic upheaval, energy - related natural resource destruction and changes in our global climate — are not problems that will manifest later in the 21st century, but are real crises unfolding today.

I think in chinese centrl and region goverment, the policymakers who realize the envrionmental problems is real problem and basic problem are few, all be attricted by weststyle economic developing.

In fact, as with climate, there are real issues related to spin and the realities of the scientific and economic research, but there is also strong evidence for a real problem deserving a response.

Dorothy Atwood, one of the course participants, notes that «the reality of increasingly dangerous climate change — the rising temperatures and sea levels; the droughts, floods and stronger storms; the acidic oceans; the increasing forest fires; the expanding health dangers; the economic costs of floods, drought, hurricanes and sunken coastal cities — are very real to us and demand our personal and group response because it makes both environmental and economic sense to change the way we live and solve these problems.»

Can the human species be sophisticated (mature) enough to keep in mind a looming challenge (decarbonizing the energy system, which will happen eventually anyway) even as it deals with a real - time problem (avoiding energy - related economic turmoil)?

The problem is that thus far that ideal has been easier for academics and pundits to identify than for climate negotiators (see the Kyoto process) due to very real political and economic constraints (see David Victor's new book).

When I am proven right, the Climate Change Department will be swept away; Britain's annual deficit will fall by a fifth; the bat - blatting, bird - blending windmills that scar our green and pleasant land will go; the world will refocus on real environmental problems like deforestation on land, overfishing at sea and pollution of the air; the U.N.'s ambition to turn itself into a grim, global dictatorship with overriding powers of taxation and economic and environmental intervention will be thwarted; and the aim of science to supplant true religion as the world's new, dismal, cheerless credo will be deservedly, decisively, definitively defeated.

From an economic perspective, it becomes expensive to violate the trust between presenter and recipient — not just financially but in terms of identifying and solving real problems.

Unlike for CO2 abatement, there are real technologies that are proven to be economic that can abate the worst of China's pollution problems.

Congress and the next Administration should reverse course on climate policy in order to unchain economic potential and allow for the world to adapt to the real problems the future may bring.

The problem is that forcing companies to reduce emissions has a very real economic impact.

Because of the Climategate scientists fraudulent science, and their propaganda of imminent world catastrophes if nothing was done about CO2 emissions immediately, it caused all the focus to be on a questionable, nebulous problem with an impossible political / economic solution, instead of actually focusing on real world climate and environment problems that could be solved.

Sue Sliwinski of Sardinia, New York, who is also a director of National Wind Watch, has written: «Commercial wind power development is an environmental and economic folly, but the true danger lies in the fact that it will divert our attention and resources away from finding effective solutions to our very real and urgent problems.»

It's great to have won the Metro Vancouver Lottery, but it creates economic and social problems when real estate becomes too expensive for younger people like our associates, our support staff, our children, and indeed, the people we hope will buy our houses one day.

Real Estate Roundtable President and Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey D. DeBoer said: «Congressmen Pittenger and Scott are to be commended for recognizing the negative economic impact that the HVCRE Rule is having on acquisition, development and construction lending and for taking steps to introduce legislation intended to correct these problems.

The undersigned strongly support these solutions to very real and very costly problems that inhibit innovation and economic growth.

Experience with analog design, power system design that involves complex power analysis, modeling of generators, transformers and transmission lines with ability to assess steady - state real and reactive power flow problems, economic dispatch, faults, sequenced networks and P - V and Q - V analysis for voltage stability margins.

A housing recovery is key to America's economic strength, and NAR wants to make sure that any proposed legislation and regulatory rules or changes to current programs and incentives help address industry issues and don't further exacerbate problems within the fragile real estate industry.