Sentences with phrase «social unrest as»

Where I part company with their approach, however, is dwelling on darkness, destruction and social unrest as the most likely outcome of such crises.

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

Devaluation would boost manufacturers and exporters, but — as last year's experience proved — also cause domestic economic upheaval and heighten the possibility of social unrest.

Venezuela's oil production plunged last year to the lowest in decades as Maduro's socialist government contended with quadruple - digit inflation, a contracting economy and social unrest.

This social structure, an extreme form of what characterizes several other parts of Latin America, is such a formula for social unrest that Colombia will experience continuing violence as long as it remains unchanged.

As African Americans coming of age in Los Angeles during the social unrest of the 1960's, both Johnson and Beckwith were heavily influenced by the Civil Rights Movement and Martin Luther King Jr.'s vision of the Beloved Community.

As often, the Onion gets the inside scoop long before anyone else: Creator Jack Dorsey was shocked and saddened this week after learning that his social networking device, Twitter, was being used to disseminate pertinent and timely information during the recent civil unrest in Iran.

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.

The claims come as a council in south Lincolnshire warned that unless the government increased the number of homes in the area to deal with the influx of migrant workers wanting to settle, there would be social unrest.

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.

Far from the revolutionary force the Arab Spring was initially heralded as, Bahrain has used the aftermath of social unrest to rigorously cement the Sunni minority's governmental power.

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.

Social unrest has reached fever point in Athens as anti-government protesters take their struggle against austerity measures to the streets.

«I'm worried this domino effect and that it could, actually as the very wealthy who live on the coast displace those inland and they displace those a little more inland, we will have a whole group of people who have no place to go, and that's going to be a major issue of social unrest.

His recent work quantitatively analyzes the origins and impacts of market crashes, social unrest, ethnic violence, military conflict and pandemics, the structure and dynamics of social networks, as well as the bases of creativity, panic, evolution and altruism.

However, during the 1960s there was considerable unrest as a result of the wider social and political situation that was existing in the world.

He is portrayed as a grinning, unpredictable, lunatic, warrior - mystic, regularly talking to his hand - puppet Daki with delusions that it is truly alive and engineering complex plots of social unrest for profit or entertainment.

He is portrayed as a grinning, unpredictable, lunatic, warrior - mystic, regularly talking to his hand - puppet Daki with delusions that it's truly alive, and engineering complex plots of social unrest for profit or entertainment.

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.

Detailing key socio - economic data as well as developmental trends, the maps provide a comprehensive territorial analysis at a local scale and explore the potential for regional integration and cooperation.These pioneering maps examine challenges that threaten this wide, yet inter-connected, region, including environmental concerns in the North, political unrest in the East, social factors in the Western Balkans, and the upheaval in the Mediterranean since the Arab spring.

If economic times get very bad, and absent social unrest and violence in the streets, astute managements of creditworthy companies will be in a position to make super-attractive acquisition deals just as was the case after the 2008 economic meltdown.

Set two years after the canon ending of Human Revolution, the established social unrest of the first game has since devolved into chaos, as augmented humans are now seen as a violent threat towards society.

Demonstrators toting «I Can't Breathe» and «Black Lives Matter» placards shut down the I - 195 highway to protest race - based police brutality this year as a climate of social unrest mixed uneasily with the conspicuous consumption at Miami's fairs (which by most accounts were more flush than ever).

- Jenkins Johnson Projects presents, Disobedience: Lavar Munroe and Rodrigo Valenzuela, which takes protest as a flash - point to explore current social and political unrest.

«As an institution, Northwestern's Block Museum of Art is doing the work of connecting today's political turbulence and social unrest with that of the»60s and»70s.

It was a time when current events — war, social unrest and creeping gentrification — found their way onto canvas, and folks such as Robert Rauschenberg, Yoko Ono and Robert Mapplethorpe were thinking way out of the box.

He grew up during an epoch of transition, following Senegal's period of social and political unrest, where art served as mode of social activism and self - expression for the disenfranchised people.

Through works of art by Iranian - born artists across three generations, the exhibition sheds light on the rich heritage - as well as the trials and triumphs - of the Iranian people during a period of social and political unrest.

It's perhaps not surprising that art retreats to the earth in times of acute political or social unrest; the phrase «lying down» may conjure sleep and relaxation, as when one drops into bed after a hard day, but it also suggests surrender, as when one refuses to fight back, or brings to mind radical political actions such as lying in the road to block traffic or staging a «die - in.»

The following gallery dispays work from the 1970s, a time of great social, political, and artistic unrest, taking inspiration from the changes in society as well as widespread experimentation with counter cultural lifestyles and drugs such as hallucinogenic mushrooms.

The handwritten words, such as Social Engineering, Heartbroken, and This is Next, printed in digital pigment on silk polyester seemed to evoke protest signs and fluidly acted as a screen backdrop for current unrests and constant protest in society, as a murmuring of multiple voices.

Growing up during an epoch of transition, which followed Senegal's period of social and political unrest, Cissé understands the ways that art serves as a mode of social activism.

As a response to the economic hardship and unrest of the period, his pictures embraced political and social concerns.

By acknowledging the social and political unrest of this year, West Berlin Gallery cordially invites you from 18:00 until 22:00 on November 17th, 2011 as we debut Dissidents, a Group Show featuring: ALIAS, SP38, Prost, Emess, Rallito X, BR1, Linda's Ex, Niark1, Jakob Tolstrup, and Giacomo Spazio.

Though the unrest roiling Turkey began as an environmental protest, the police brutality in response and the prime minister's imperious reaction have brought hundreds of thousands out into the streets to protest the government's social policies, urban - planning agenda, assaults on press freedom, and heavy - handed approach to its critics — to name just a few of the grievances.

Also another type of crisis is developing, social unrest, such as in Zimbabwe.

I couldn't help but think that there is something very fitting and resonant in the fact that Barack Obama cut his political teeth as a community organizer in the blessed unrest of the movement for social justice.

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.

Let alone exciting things such as social unrest, power generation reactors are subject to the more mundane problems of boredom, sloth, indolence, greed and failed imagination.

And as for «political disruptions,» a relationship between climate and war or social unrest has indeed been established, just not the relationship envisioned by President Obama.

Future growth in population and GDP, for instance, will be constrained in surprising ways - by rapid fertility decline as result of increased urbanization, productivity decline as a result of social unrest, and continuing poverty among the poorest 2 billion world citizens.

;) And what amount of social unrest can we expect in the US as we plunge from our current government - sponsored depression into an economic Dark Age?

Social unrest may reflect a variety of factors such as poverty, unemployment, and social injuSocial unrest may reflect a variety of factors such as poverty, unemployment, and social injusocial injustice.

They are already having a very real impact on the finances of consumers in the USA and other developed countries, and in the developing world, where they manifest as food shortages, they are already a major factor contributing to social unrest and even violent revolution.

Fearing inequality and social unrest, China's national government has struggled to rein in soaring property prices and stem the threat of inflation, even as ambitious local officials continue to draw up blueprints for new megacities.

We've been covering the issue for years, yet considering the scale of the damage that is being done to hundreds of millions of people as well as to large ecosystems, the issue is probably still under - reported (despite now being the # 1 cause of social unrest in the country).

So let's be careful about not blaming the victims... Slowly but surely, the average person in China is starting to make it clear what the government's priorities should be, as pollution is now the # 1 cause of social unrest in the country.

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.

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».

In my first claim, they argued that the problems in Egypt were solely «civil disorder» or «social unrest» which their insurance does not cover; it only covers «terrorist acts,» even though I had provided evidence of terrorist events in my claim, which lawyers and academics alike would recognize as being thus.