Sentences with phrase «seen less government»

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While he would have liked to have seen more investor - specific changes — «it's always nice to have more rather than less,» he says — he thinks it's unlikely we'll see any reductions in capital gain taxes or major increases in TFSA room until at least 2015, when the government says it can balance the budget by.

Indeed, as more information has moved to the cloud, data that is hosted in the U.S. has actually been seen as being less secure because of the government's Patriot Act powers — and that could be a competitive disadvantage for companies based here.

But «when you're talking about small, medium enterprises, there's a little less pressure — the government doesn't see that as having any way to shape the economy, or cause issues with policy,» he said.

On Feb. 23, less than a week after the US démarche to the Cuban government, DeLaurentis accompanied two visiting US senators, Richard Shelby of Alabama and Patrick Leahy of Vermont, to see President Raúl Castro at the Palace of the Revolution.

Ahead of the morning meeting, part of a three - day cabinet retreat and strategy session in New Brunswick, Infrastructure Minister Amarjeet Sohi said the government is also looking at the shared funding formula to see if provinces would also end up paying less, which would leave the federal government on the hook to pay more.

Similarly important are the returns that bond investors are willing to accept in financing governments, which is generally seen as a less risky proposition than loaning money to commerce.

«British Columbians are paying more, and as we're seeing increased wait times for surgeries and even primary care, they're getting less health care from their government.»

It's because the two precious metals are not only money but, from the point of view of free individuals, the best sort of money, less susceptible to what governments see as the most desirable quality of money — the susceptibility to control by government and particularly its susceptibility to devaluation.

I predict we will see American clinics installed in Canada as Jean will realize it is less expensive to bring the clinics to the customer, Then, there will be price increments the government can't cover because there is no money and within 2 years we are totally involved in a US Republican style health care.

«At a time when the Christy Clark government is making life less affordable for families across the province, people in the Likely community have seen their livelihoods slip away because of the B.C. Liberals» failure to properly address the Mount Polley disaster.»

over whether Bitcoin is more or less important than its underlying tech, Consensus 2016 saw keynote addresses and panel discussions on applications for blockchain or distributed ledger technology in cross-border payments, smart contracts, government, security, identity, the Internet of Things, and all different kinds of clearing and settlement.

Despite a lingering argument over whether Bitcoin is more or less important than its underlying tech, Consensus 2016 saw keynote addresses and panel discussions on applications for blockchain or distributed ledger technology in cross-border payments, smart contracts, government, security, identity, the Internet of Things, and all different kinds of clearing and settlement.

And as non-Christian governments are more likely to see them as a threat, evangelicals and Pentecostals in turn are less likely to build associations with others and more likely to head underground or confront their persecutors.

True Friend, I as an atheist and human being like you, would not want (and do not want to see) a system of government, culture, society, religion, or authority where if I were to wave a careless hand with unthinking anger, the deaths of anyone would be encompassed, much less the deaths of billions of human beings of any belief?

Communications Minister, M Turnbull MP, says no, «now is not the time» - see preliminary government response: Malcolm Turnbull MP, «Vertigan panel lays out path to less telecommunication regulation» (1 October 2014).

The discussion here has been very instructive and I can actually see valid points on both sides of the issue (less government vs. more government intervention) when talking about children's nutrition at school.

You can see how this is a lose / lose situation — hungry students have a harder time learning, and when kids skip meals which would be paid for by the federal government, the cafeteria brings in less money to help offset its fixed expenses like labor and overhead.

Wahhabi government of Saudis (More or less like ISIL) consider Iranian Shia people as polytheist (see here).

The Bush and Blair governments tacitly supported Mubarak's Egypt and Sharif's Pakistan, although they were both essentially restrictive military dictatorships, seen as a less evil bulwark against radical Islam.

Elements in the platform of the SGP include that the government should be based on the word of God, the Belgic Confession, that «false religion» should be actively averted by the government, and that women can not be part of government (Note: this is a selection of some of the more unusual elements from their platform, which includes many more traditionally conservative points seen in platforms of other conservative parties and less orthodox christian - based parties in The Netherlands and other countries).

Furthermore, I can't see people taking very well to the Liberal Democrats supporting a Labour government (not that that would work, since there is still liberal elements in the Liberal Democrats, notably Nick Clegg) if as seems likely less than a quarter of the population votes for Labour.

«Given there are less than two years before the end of 2014, the government should inform us how it sees its future role in Afghanistan.»

A recent survey of 97 sovereign investors — which include sovereign wealth funds, state pension funds, central banks and government ministries collectively holding # 9 trillion of assets - by Invesco found they see the UK as a less attractive destination for investment.

One other statement I've seen from someone in the government - a letter from a Home Office minister to the Parliamentary Human Rights Committee - was much less encouraging.

The analysis says that if the government continued with Labour's policy, where the basic state pension rose by the highest of inflation or 2.5 per cent — not earnings — would see the pension # 127 less by 2019/20.

More generally, our previous research has also found little evidence that the 2010 reforms had increased parliamentarians» engagement with the committee system in terms of attendance or turnover, nor that they had encouraged a new breed of parliamentarian (e.g. younger, less biddable, more rebellious, representing Parliament rather than government, and focused on scrutiny rather than climbing the ministerial ladder (see here, here and here)-RRB-.

It will see 40,000 households receive less money from the government as part of a drive to reduce public spending.

So if that describes what Nigeria is and what it ought to be, we also want to say that government should be seen as an enabler; a platform that more or less creates the enabling environment for the public sector to thrive» he said.

As a result, they grew less supportive of the mandate, because they saw it as fundamentally unfair that someone would have to buy insurance from a for - profit insurance company without having the option of buying it from the government instead.

Unite national officer for health, Rachael Maskell, said: «The government is picking the pockets of health workers by an average of # 30 - a-month in order to pay for pension changes which will see people having to work longer to get less.

Conservative backbenchers and party members alike want to see it retain its own distinct identity, and a sense that Liberal Democrat concerns are more important to Downing Street than their own helps to explain, at least in part, recent rebellions and discontent, and hence the Government working less effectively than it might.

If the governor's office had chosen someone with less credibility, you could see that there might be suggestions about tampering with witnesses and other evidence (i.e. that the governor's investigation might try to taint the government investigation during their own evidence collection), but I don't think you'll see any of that here with Bart in charge.»

If in November 15, 2013, he saw it proper and in the nation's best interest to issue a directive abolishing the purchase of state bungalows by government office holders, he must think he is above that abolition, much less think he can have a state bungalow for free as his retirement benefit.

Good government groups were quick to see «horse trading» in the package deal, and called for the council to hold public hearings and follow the recommendations of a Quadrennial Commission that had suggested a lesser raise.

The government is rushing the bill through parliament's lower House in a bid to see it become law by the summer recess, now less than three weeks away.

From its cannibalistic proclivities, the world can see why the APC and its insensitive Federal Government care less about the lives and welfare of Nigerians, resulting in the escalation of violence, bloodletting, mass killings, extra-judicial executions, persecution of citizens, abuse of human rights, constitutional violations, including invasion of the National Assembly as well as attack on federal lawmakers and judicial officers.

«What I'd like to see is less emphasis on fighting the federal government in whatever form and more emphasis on restoring the brain trust in Westchester County to make sure that we can provide resources to municipalities so that they can do smart planning for the future,» says Borgia.

Legislators rejected this change during the first round of budget negotiations, with the Assembly creating a credit based on income (and not tied to local spending) and the State Senate embracing a simpler but less onerous plan advanced by groups representing cities, towns, counties, school boards and villages to give the «freeze» check back to the local government to invest as it sees fit.

«The link between economic freedom and prosperity is clear — states that support low taxation, limited government and flexible labor markets see greater economic growth, while states with lower levels of economic freedom see lower living standards and less economic opportunity,» said Fred McMahon, co-author of the study.

We can see how coalition politics is inherently less representative of people in the actions of our own government because parties are forced to horse - trade and compromise on promises they made in their manifestos.

Late last year Labour used a humble address to force a vote that obliged the government to allow MPs to see what had been described as 58 papers detailing the impact of Brexit on sections of the economy — even those these turned ou «t to be less thorough than billed.

He also returned to some favorite themes: the need to reduce the burden of government regulation on innovation and on science, and a desire to see Congress intervene a bit less in directing NIH's spending toward certain diseases.

The governments of the world, and our government in particular, seem presently much less than enthusiastic about exploring the oceans of our own planet than in exploring other planets (ocean research seems to have taken a particular hit in the last decade of Congressional budget cuts, although admittedly, all agencies have seen cutbacks).

And if you had any way of understanding the value of money, you'd see that NASA doesn't get enough money for «government projects of scale», and that Congress could care less about doing anything with the over-blown rocket hardware they are saddling NASA with.

The government has announced plans for major GCSE reform which will see exams sat at the end of two - year courses, rather than in modules throughout, as well as an increase in extended questions and less internal assessment.

Testing pupils at the beginning of key stage 2, rather than at the end, is seen as less burdensome, and the government also claims it will allow teachers to identify which pupils need extra support to reach their end - of - primary target.

Conversely, the person who grows up to engage in the forms of violence that endanger others suffered from the alienation, marginalization and exposure to violence and indoctrination that led them to believe their rights to their beliefs are superior to those of others, to see others as less than human, and to see the lives of others as not worthy of value, to not trust others, the rule of law, institutions or governments, which leads to the use of violence as legitimate to advance their means.

Research shows that, on average, the proportion of pupils in grammar schools who are eligible for free school meals is less than 3 per cent, and the Labour MP Lisa Nandy (pictured top) warned today that the government's proposals could see it «inflict an experiment» on millions of children based on «flimsy evidence» in favour of grammars.

That's because the government will combine your net incomes to see if you meet their definition of a low income family (less than $ 34,000 net income per household).

So rather than seeing social security as a favour from the Government, perhaps understand it's an entitlement contributed to in the good times, and repaid when you've less cash.