Sentences with phrase «social unrest»

But the top leadership's fear of social unrest means things are unlikely to change soon.

This list is available to teachers as a aide to starting conversations and search for solutions in response to the recent social unrest in our country.

Climate - related threats to basic human needs such as clean water and food can interact with social unrest and conflict, with consequences that spread well beyond the borders of the affected nations.

High pollution levels have sparked widespread public anger and officials concerned about social unrest have responded by implementing tougher policies.

It can create social unrest and economic despair leading to many forms of destructive behavior.

A lack of home and business ownership — and such investment in communities — can easily lead to or contribute to growing social unrest.

This list is available to teachers as a aide to starting conversations and search for solutions in response to the recent social unrest in our country.

In these times of great social unrest, compassion, while worthy and noble, may leave us feeling somewhat frustrated.

Political instability and social unrest pose a threat to business continuity.

Nobody wants social unrest, rising unemployment, and years of financial pain that follows during a recession.

It amounts to a scary warning of possible social unrest.

In the last two years, we have hyper - visible movement and social unrest regarding racial injustice while having an African - American president.

The droughts have led to social unrest in what till now has been considered one of the more politically stable countries in the region.

We have to succeed or we will be witnessing a lot of social unrest.

The President also warned against excessive display of intolerance, rancour, hostility, mutual suspicion and all such acts capable of causing social unrest in the country.

The author, Alex Randall, describes the paper as «measured and robust», which is a surprising thing to say about research that blamed a long - term, but slight decline in rainfall in Iran for social unrest in Syria, but as someone once said «Hey, it's climate science».

The Rif region has been shaken by social unrest since the death in October of a fishmonger crushed in a rubbish truck as he protested against the seizure of swordfish caught out of season.

This pulse of youth is not only intensifying pressures on resources, but also providing fodder for extremist movements and contributing to social unrest as employment fails to keep up.

China, already struggling to contain food price inflation, could well see spreading social unrest if food supplies tighten.

At a time of rising crime and in a year when London was beset with social unrest during the riots, that is a scandal.

Anti-clericalism, along with demands for Church reform and renewal, further powered by general social unrest, was growing everywhere.

Criminal activity in Honduras» forests is stripping the country of its natural wealth, deepening poverty in rural areas, and causing violent social unrest, as forest communities are pitted against timber gangs.

«There were revolts and social unrest from 245 BC onwards, down to the mid-first century BC,» Manning told the meeting of the European Geosciences Union in Vienna, Austria, last month.

Her account provides not only intimate portraits of Tsar Nicholas II; his wife, Alexandra; and the five Romanov children, but it also offers a beautifully realized examination of the context of their lives — Russia in a state of increasing social unrest and turmoil.

The ILO has shared that the deteriorating job market will give rise to immense social unrest brought about by the increasing income inequality and high unemployment rates amongst the youth.

After three congressional hearings in two days, there seems to be no doubt in the minds of U.S. lawmakers that Russia weaponized Facebook, Google and Twitter to spread disinformation and sow social unrest around the 2016 presidential election.

Great Britain's industrial strife and social unrest demonstrate that justice is not served by a shrinking economy and that, contrary to Schumacher's thesis, small is not always beautiful.

Some analysts predict significant social unrest not dissimilar to the Luddite rebellion of the 19th century when textile workers destroyed factory machines they believed were threatening their jobs.

Should schools discourage social unrest and dissent, «keep a lid» on student protests, or rather, encourage the inclination to pursue liberty from institutions and systems that oppress?

But what's interesting about this analysis is that Lagi and co say that high food prices don't necessarily trigger riots themselves, they simply create the conditions in which social unrest can flourish.

«Green economic growth is a focus for Chinese policy makers worried about rising costs for imported oil and social unrest sparked by pollution.

A stabilized population lessens demands on governmental and medical services and on natural resources; hence, the likelihood of social unrest also decreases.

The economist, who won the Nobel Prize for economics in 2001, points to income inequality as a key consequence for global social unrest.

They were created to quell social unrest.

For example, China is especially vulnerable to locally isolated social unrest, environmental disasters, and public health crises.

And the Chinese Communist Party is highly capable of repressing social unrest.

Even before news reports emerged in recent days about the potential misuse of Facebook data, federal regulators and Congress grappled with social media's growing influence on U.S. elections and the ways in which Russian operatives used the platforms to attempt to sow social unrest ahead of the 2016 presidential contest.

The banking cartel that controls the US military has been war gaming conditions of massive social unrest for years now with Unified Quest 2011.

Still, anyone who doubts the Saudi resolve to stick it out even if oil tanks to $ 20 (U.S.) a barrel hasn't been listening to what the architects of this policy have been saying — or else mistakenly believes the Saudi royals will cave because they face a yawning budget deficit and potentially dangerous social unrest if they make deep cuts in social spending.

For without religious reservations filling up the intellectually disturbed, would not there be more social unrest and upheavals in criminal foraging?

Haiti was the target of the largest influx of missionary groups and voluntary work teams until social unrest escalated sharply in the late»80s and early»90s.

A flood of his writings poured from there into the rising social unrest covering issues like the mass, clerical vows and freedom as well as a translation of the New Testament from Greek into German, and catapulted him into the leadership of the impending Reformation.

Thus social unrest and anti-social behavior will increase in the coming decades.

A variety of factors, including social unrest, labor - related issues and a competitive real estate market, keep individual members of the restaurant community inching along toward incremental growth.

One of the reasons for the government instituting parenting classes is the belief that improved parenting will reduce social unrest manifested in behaviors such as rioting.

I am sure that when these leaders wake up each morning, they are not thinking about foreign policy, but about domestic social unrest, the lack of provision of a proper welfare system, about how to deal with the issue of internal migrants (some 200 million people on the move from villages to urban areas demanding the same rights as urban locals), and so on.

Failure to do so is bound to accelerate social unrest and destabilize domestic social and political order, and ultimately global order.

Social unrest still remains a possibility.

This trend, if not curtailed will breed social unrest and cripple development.»