Sentences with phrase «social instability in»

Looking at long - term trends in rain, crops, food prices and migration, they were able to determine how these factors contributed to social instability in the region.

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Such factors include, among others, general business, economic, competitive, political and social uncertainties; the actual results of current and future exploration activities; the actual results of reclamation activities; conclusions of economic evaluations; meeting various expected cost estimates; changes in project parameters and / or economic assessments as plans continue to be refined; future prices of metals; possible variations of mineral grade or recovery rates; the risk that actual costs may exceed estimated costs; failure of plant, equipment or processes to operate as anticipated; accidents, labour disputes and other risks of the mining industry; political instability; delays in obtaining governmental approvals or financing or in the completion of development or construction activities, as well as those factors discussed in the section entitled «Risk Factors» in the Company's Annual Information Form for the year ended December 31, 2017 dated March 15, 2018.
However, it seems the current developments are not linked solely to social issues, but rather to the growing instability and tensions between the main military power factions in the country.
In addition to normal risks associated with equity investing, international investing may involve risk of capital loss from unfavorable fluctuations in currency values, from differences in generally accepted accounting principles, and from adverse political, social and economic instability in other nationIn addition to normal risks associated with equity investing, international investing may involve risk of capital loss from unfavorable fluctuations in currency values, from differences in generally accepted accounting principles, and from adverse political, social and economic instability in other nationin currency values, from differences in generally accepted accounting principles, and from adverse political, social and economic instability in other nationin generally accepted accounting principles, and from adverse political, social and economic instability in other nationin other nations.
They too seldom catch criminals to deter them; in order to catch them the courts must rely on heads of state, thus breeding unfair selectivity and, consequently, further social instability.
While, from a pagan perspective, the crucifixion itself could be viewed as a sacrifice in the most proper sense — destruction of the agent of social instability for the sake of peace, which is always a profitable exchange — Christ's life of charity, service, forgiveness, and righteous judgment could not; indeed, it would have to seem the very opposite of sacrifice, an economic and indiscriminate inversion of rank and order.
In a context of uncertainty and instability, pastors and lay people have joined forces to form new churches in all social groups and in all regions of the countrIn a context of uncertainty and instability, pastors and lay people have joined forces to form new churches in all social groups and in all regions of the countrin all social groups and in all regions of the countrin all regions of the country.
In either case, the result is misery and social instability.
By a plural society is meant one «comprising two or more elements or social orders which live side by side, yet without mingling, in one political unit» (Politics in Plural Societies: A Theory of Democratic Instability, by Alvin Rabushka and Kenneth A. Shepsle [Merrill, 1972].
Acrimonious Contest It further predicted an acrimonious contest between the ruling NDC and the opposition NPP in November saying, «Ongoing economic weakness at a time of approaching elections will expose Ghana to a notable risk of political and social instability early in the forecast period.»
In my model, growth between +2 % and -2 % essentially produces the same negative economic and social consequences - rising poverty, unemployment and inequality, low productivity, weak infrastructure, low capital investments and social and political instability!
«Having personal experience with the criminal justice system and now working with at - risk youth to develop consequential thinking skills, this population is extremely vulnerable to the negative influences and trauma of incarceration, resulting in re-offending and potentially prolonged mental and social instability,» explained M.A.D.E Transitional Services Executive Director Toney Earl, Jr..
Although the falling populations can't be definitively attributed to Russia's political instability without stronger evidence, the findings do draw attention to the important connection between social welfare and wildlife health, the authors report online this month in Conservation Biology.
But, in contrast to the short - term contracts they had in academia and the professional instability that is inherent to freelance life, the cooperative gives researchers a permanent employment contract, which gives them continuous access to social security benefits and makes it much easier for them to get home mortgages from banks, among other advantages.
The possibilities here, it seems, vastly outweigh the good, with the worst case probably involving the displacement of several billion people from the poorest coastal regions of the world, with concomitant social, economic and political upheaval, possible starvation from regional losses in agriculture, and rises in international tensions, terrorism and political instability.
In many of these societies, political and social instability makes adjustment difficult.
However, new individuals in the population — new pups or males that migrate into the network — introduced social instability by often forming unbalanced triads, causing the network as a whole to retain some level of instability.
In 2010 we predicted high food prices, social unrest and political instability, and reported this to the US government in DecembeIn 2010 we predicted high food prices, social unrest and political instability, and reported this to the US government in Decembein December.
THE MOTIVE In a study of more than 900 years of conflict in eastern China, a team of researchers has tested the hypothesis that cold spells fuel the social instability that leads to waIn a study of more than 900 years of conflict in eastern China, a team of researchers has tested the hypothesis that cold spells fuel the social instability that leads to wain eastern China, a team of researchers has tested the hypothesis that cold spells fuel the social instability that leads to war.
This initiative comes amid increasing concern that Africa lags behind the rest of the world in economic development because of political and social instability, coupled with low investments in science and technology.
In both Mahale and Gombe National Parks [47], [48], [69], arbitrators were high - ranking individuals of both sexes [28], conflicts of all sex - dyad combinations were policed and, at least in Mahale, occurred at times of social instabilitIn both Mahale and Gombe National Parks [47], [48], [69], arbitrators were high - ranking individuals of both sexes [28], conflicts of all sex - dyad combinations were policed and, at least in Mahale, occurred at times of social instabilitin Mahale, occurred at times of social instability.
The impact of social instability has become more obvious on the lung environment, and its impact on epidemics, particularly among the immigrant population, is of great concern for health in EU.
Another study in the journal Clinical Endocrinology found adults with GH deficiency suffer social isolation, emotional instability, and a crappy sex life compared with folks with normal GH levels.
«If we don't make the progress that we need to make in narrowing the achievement gap then that's a recipe for social instability and economic decline,» Ferguson said.
«Waves of enlargement, institutional reforms, social and political unrest, economic and financial instability, both in Europe and in its immediate neighbourhood, have profoundly challenged the meaning and course of the European integration process.»
Investments in foreign securities may involve risks such as social and political instability, market illiquidity, exchange - rate fluctuations, a high level of volatility and limited regulation.
These considerations include changes in exchange rates and exchange control regulations, political and social instability, expropriation, imposition of foreign taxes, less liquid markets and less available information than is generally the case in the United States, higher transaction costs, foreign government restrictions, less government supervision of exchanges, brokers and issuers, greater risks associated with counterparties and settlement, difficulty in enforcing contractual obligations, lack of uniform accounting and auditing standards and greater price volatility.
Foreign investing carries additional risks such as currency and market volatility and political or social instability, risks which are heightened in developing countries.
Additional risks include exposure to less developed or less efficient trading markets; social, political or economic instability; fluctuations in foreign currencies or currency redenomination; potential for default on sovereign debt; nationalization or expropriation of assets; settlement, custodial or other operational risks; and less stringent auditing and legal standards.
Additional risks of emerging markets securities may include: greater social, economic and political uncertainty and instability; more substantial governmental involvement in the economy; less governmental supervision and regulation; unavailability of currency hedging techniques; companies that are newly organized and small; differences in auditing and financial reporting standards, which may result in unavailability of material information about issuers; and less developed legal systems.
REIT funds may be subject to other risks including, but not limited to, changes in real estate values or economic conditions, credit risk and interest rate fluctuations and changes in the value of the underlying property owned by the trust and defaults by borrowers.In addition to normal risks associated with equity investing, international investing may involve risk of capital loss from unfavorable fluctuations in currency values, from differences in generally accepted accounting principles, and from adverse political, social and economic instability in other nations.
With respect to an emerging country, there may be a greater potential for nationalization, expropriation or confiscatory taxation, political changes, government regulation, social instability or diplomatic developments (including war) which could affect adversely the economies of such countries or investments in such countries.
His subject matter has evolved from iconographic experiments in individual and collective memory in his early period, to explorations of cultural psychology and the social unconscious, and the serendipity and instability that emerge within the painting process.
The 2013 Triennial, A Different Kind of Order, focuses on artworks created in our current moment of widespread economic, social, and political instability.
This deeply emotional and psychological art form flourished in the 1930s and 1940s — turbulent times of economic instability, rapidly changing social mores, and war...
Sonic kinetic actions may suggest psychological states, ecological instability or social disturbance that refer to forces and noise in our personal lives and everyday environment.
My work addresses the shifting status of subjectivity in a time of techno - scientific acceleration, environmental change and social - political instability through textual, performative, film and object - based artworks.
The exhibition entitled «Bad Faith» offers «examples of how modes of protest can be located in aesthetic and materialist practice» during a moment of political and social instability.
Featuring a quote from Malcolm X, an image of a couple celebrating the Republic of Congo's independence, references to Dadaism, and an emotive exhibition title, shot him in the face is unquestionably charged with conceptual themes of independence, social justice and instability.
This push - pull relationship between audio and raw materials references contemporary experiences of displacement in connection to the instability of current global political, social, economic, and cultural climates.
In the face of climate change, a global economy in crisis, social instability and the moral consequences of the information revolution, the poetics of escape is becoming ever more seductivIn the face of climate change, a global economy in crisis, social instability and the moral consequences of the information revolution, the poetics of escape is becoming ever more seductivin crisis, social instability and the moral consequences of the information revolution, the poetics of escape is becoming ever more seductive.
While Africa is vast and multifarious, and a place where functioning democracies coexist with more authoritarian regimes, political and social instability continues to run rife in many countries.
I first dug in on behavioral and social science research related to global warming views and responses in 2006, and it quickly became clear that this was the scariest body of science of all — topping ice - sheet instability and even calling into question the utility of my profession.
Several western countries are already at risk of social instability because they have peaked and are now in steep decline.
Climate and energy policies are well connected — reducing oil depletion and dependency should be achieved through deploying renewable sources and in effect will bring reducing of carbon dioxide — thus what climate policies were (yet) not able to bring, peak oil and high oil prices (however with more negative impacts, like social unrest and geo - political instability) certainly will.
There are also country risks (social, economic and political instability) involved in doing business in certain countries.
As for bitcoin trading, all the stringent Know Your Customer (KYC) and anti-money laundering regulations point to one strategic bottom line: speculation of bitcoin must not result in any social or financial instability in China.
The difficulties of making valid comparisons over time in Indigenous communities, because of population instability and other reasons, on almost any social indicator, have been extensively documented.
Friendlessness, friendship instability, and exclusion were significant predictors of social withdrawal for the increasing class, whereas lower levels of peer exclusion predicted a decrease in social withdrawal for the decreasing class.
As reported by Paul Amato and Sarah Patterson in a recent study, the intergenerational transmission of divorce «appears to be a real phenomenon — perhaps as well established as any finding in the social sciences... marital instability in the family of origin continues to be one of the most reliable predictors of adult divorce» (Amato & Patterson, 2017, p. 723).
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