Sentences with phrase «remained in the state despite»

Workers with advanced degrees have remained in the state despite a falling national economy, promising good growth in the near future for the banking, medical, and technology sectors.

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It is worth noting, though, that continent - wide surveys conducted since Brexit show that support for the EU generally remains reasonably high across the 27 remaining member states despite the rise of populist movements, bar the obvious exception of Greece, which has been in an economic stand - off with the EU for a number of years.

The state's retail market will remain the nation's strongest over the next 12 months, despite consumer spending growth expected to ease as expansion in the resources industry tails off, new research from CBRE says.

The state's retail market will remain the nation's strongest over the next 12 months, despite consumer spending growth expected to ease as expansion in the resources industry tails off, new research f

Companies are becoming increasingly more committed to gender diversity once studies began exposing the uncomfortable truth: «Women remain underrepresented at every level in corporate America, despite earning more college degrees than men for thirty years and counting,» states the report.

He said the cargo market, which helped fuel Cathay's second - half improvement in 2017, remained strong despite the risk of a looming trade war between the United States and China.

Despite the difficulty in obtaining visas, green cards, work permits, and even citizenship in the United States, America remains the first - choice destination for the overwhelming majority of tech entrepreneurs and highly skilled science and technology workers.

Still, the United States market seems to be seeing particularly intense upheaval, despite the fact that Nike executives were bullish about the market's growth potential and their belief that the Nike brand remains strong in consumers» minds.

And Americans» support for meritocratic principles has remained stable over the last two decades despite growing economic inequality, recessions, and the fact that there is less mobility in the United States than in most other industrialized countries.

I wish only to state that despite Macquarrie's fine presentation of the major themes in Heidegger's work, and despite his often engaging if not always successful argument that those themes «can be interpreted in a way that is compatible with Christian faith,» there remains the nagging question whether a God who is thrown into the rough mix of human destiny is enough to prevent us from repeating the horrors of the Holocaust and Hiroshima.

The group, which is still accepting donations to help the hostages heal, stated, «They have remained steadfast in their Christian faith despite a horrific year - long trial.»

Despite Pope Francis's unprecedented visit to a Pentecostal church and apology for past treatment of Pentecostals by Catholics, many Italian evangelical leaders remain concerned about how evangelicals in the United States (and other nations) are cozying up to the popular pontiff.

However, Christian charities have warned the future of Iraqi Christians remains uncertain despite the Iraqi government declaring victory in the war against so - called Islamic State (IS).

This results in the need for a large police force and, among other things, a world police force; it must maintain the individualist strategy espoused by Washington and this is why despite market conflicts which could oppose them and despite declared reservations expressed in the area of defence of culture for example, the triad countries remain in the wake of the United States.

Despite turning the ball over four times, Iowa State squeaked out a one - point victory over FCS Northern Iowa when quarterback Steele Jantz punched in a one - yard touchdown run with 40 seconds remaining.

Amidst speculations surrounding his future, Colombian goalkeeper David Ospina has categorically stated his desire to remain at Arsenal and fight for his place in the team despite the arrival of Petr Cech from Chelsea.

Children are often placed in foster parents» homes when the state determines that it would be unsafe for them to remain with their birth families — despite efforts to rehabilitate their parents from the problem that caused them to lose custody.

Despite the progress in creating a state park, plans to develop the remaining golf course acreage continued, and community opposition stayed strong.

Despite the success of the «Back to Sleep» campaign, which has greatly reduced the death rate, SIDS remains the leading cause of sudden death in infants and the third leading cause of overall infant mortality in the United States (CDC).

Despite that grim statistic, Maehr remains optimistic — some might say hopelessly idealistic — that government and the private sector can work together to end hunger not only in Chicago but across the United States.

Prior to this discovery, in most western industrialized countries SIDS rates ranged between approximately 1.5 to 4 infants per 1000 live births (compared to industrialized counties in Asia, such as Japan, which has the lowest SIDS rates in the world,.05 infants per 1000 live births21) with enormous increases amongst minorities, especially impoverished indigenous peoples such as the Maori of New Zealand, the Cree of Northern Canada, and the Aborigines of Australia.19, 22,23 Native peoples in the United States demonstrated similar exponentially increased SIDS (or SUDI rates, see below), as much as two to seven the times the rates found amongst white Americans.13, 19 Despite significant declines among almost all cultural and / or ethnic groups, SIDS rates still remain the leading cause of death for infants between one month and one year of life in the United States and elsewhere.13

He also defended the paper's claim that a remain vote would lead to Britain being «engulfed in a few short years by this relentlessly expanding German - dominated federal state» - despite David Cameron's recent deal stating the opposite.

Despite its loss of territory and claims from the military it is on the verge of defeat, suicide bomb attacks remain a threat to civilians, particularly in the Borno state capital, Maiduguri.

However, frustration about the lack of tangible harmonisation in EU development cooperation remains high despite ambitious commitments of institutions and member states in Brussels to harmonise Europe's contribution to international development.

Meanwhile, Kaloyeros — who despite his fall remained one of the state's highest - compensated employees in 2016 — is seeking to retain his faculty position at SUNY Poly.

Despite significant progress, childhood lead poisoning remains a serious problem in Erie County and throughout New York State.

Despite the fact that the state has voted for Republicans in every presidential election from 1980 until 2008 the governorship (until 2012), legislature (until 2010), as well as most statewide offices, it remains in Democratic control.

Despite the GOP's dominance in Albany, healthcare cuts were averted because Bruno and Pataki knew they needed the union's help to remain in power in an increasingly Democratic state.

Q&A topics include: why the mayor and Governor Cuomo appear friendly and cooperative on pre-K when together but express different views when apart, will the city fund a single year of full day pre-K if the state does not, how many of the prospective new pre-K seats are in traditional public schools v. charter schools, what is the greatest challenge in converting existing 1/2 day pre-K sites into full day sites, how can the mayor assure that proceeds of his proposed income tax surcharge would remain dedicated solely to the pre - K / middle school program, regulatory issues around pre-K operators, how there can be space available in neighborhoods where schools are overcrowded, how many of the prospective new sites are in schools v. other locations, why the mayor is so opposed to co-locations of charter schools while seeking to co-locate new pre-K programs, the newly - announced ad campaign by charter school supporters, his views on academically screened high schools, his view on the school bus contracts, why he refused off - topic questions Friday evening despite saying on Friday morning that he would take such questions, the status of 28 charter schools expecting to open in fall 2014 in locations approved by the Bloomberg administration, his upcoming appearance on the TV series The Good Wife and his view on city employees marching in the Manhattan St. Patrick's Day Parade in uniform / with banners.

Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy is sticking with his pledge to not only remain a Republican but assist incumbent GOP lawmakers, despite the fact that his own political aspirations were dashed at the party's state convention in Manhattan.

Despite last having held elected office in 1998, he remains the political godfather of his native Long Island, with close ties to Mr. Flanagan and the rest of the dominant downstate wing of the State Senate GOP.

Despite the proclamation of a deal, several details remained in flux and three bills dealing with education policy, capital appropriations and state operations had yet to be introduced.

Despite this, Mr. Avella and the firm remain one of the most successful in the state, though lawmakers could be skittish about helping his clients in the upcoming legislative session.

Despite suffering devastating flood damage in the wake of Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee, the Southern Tier persevered and the State remains a partner in its recovery.

Despite DiNapoli's statements of reform, the vast amounts in the state pension funds remain the sole responsibility of the Comptroller, which is a sure - fire prescription for future misdeeds and corruption.

However, it added «the Center continues to note with dismay, however, that governmental accountability and responsiveness have remained highly insufficient (despite delivery of considerable voice to citizenry under the 4th Republic); public corruption remains pervasive; progress of the constitutionally - mandated political, administrative and fiscal decentralization has stalled; the economy remains characterized by jobless growth; income and spatial inequality are on the rise in spite of poverty reduction; and the nation's two main political parties which have alternated in power in the 4th Republic have increasingly taken on the features of rival cults (whose primary purpose seemingly is to win elections, achieve «state capture» and practice «winner - takes - all» politics).

At the moment, Dean Skelos's strongest base of public support is with his fellow Long Islanders to remain majority leader in the state Senate, despite the corruption charges he faces.

State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli cautioned that despite smaller out - year budget gaps in the NYC 2014 fiscal plan, significant risks to the budget remain.

Cuomo's office remains silent about 911 funding, despite criticisms that New York is one of only six states in the country to move 911 money into its general fund.

Despite the blizzard fizzle in New York City, a state of emergency remained in effect until midnight Tuesday, as sleety, icy conditions continued and high winds blew, Mayor Bill de Blasio said just after noon.

Despite a precipitous drop in scores — a drop experienced by pretty much every school in the state officials in the Kingston City School District remain optimistic about the future as the adoption of new tougher Common Core standards are implemented this September.

Morano says he was informed by state Indy Party First Vice Chairman Tom Connolly that AG Andrew Cuomo, who accepted the Indy line despite the fact that the party remains embroiled in an investigation by the Manhattan DA's office, wanted Hyer - Spencer to get Row C.

The New York state Senate will remain in control of the Republican Party despite two Democrats winning special elections Tuesday.

Despite the conclusion of one of the more controversial contract battles in recent history between the Civil Service Employees Association and the executive branch, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and NY's largest state workers union remain at odds over a host of issues.

Despite the sunny outlook, Osborne says problems remain in how the state allocates education funding, in part, due to the reliance on outdated data.

No fewer than four commercial banks have remained closed in Omoku town; the headquarters of Ogba - Egbema - Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State despite assurances of improvement...

Mr. Trump's position in national and state polls has been consistently strong since he kicked off his campaign in June, and he has remained a front - runner despite an array of statements that would have derailed a typical campaign.

Despite a series of federal and state efforts in recent months to get rid of the product, it remains in salons across the country.

Despite years of anti-smoking education and legislation, tobacco use still remains an important public health issue in the United States.

Despite «return to play» laws now in place in all 50 states, which typically mandate youth and high school athletes must leave the field if they are suspected of having a concussion and return only after a medical examination by a health professional, the incentive to keep playing — especially if students are trying to impress recruiters — remains strong, and players may not admit their concussion symptoms.