Sentences with phrase «stark example»

If true, he said, «then we may have a very stark example of what limiting legal aid can mean».

Perhaps the most stark example of the women's involvement in decision - making occurred in the mid -»90s.

Consider the case of the defense contractor, perhaps the most stark example of the company captive to the fate of its major customer.

Palm Island is not alone in experiencing lateral violence but I think it provides a particularly stark example of how the policies of colonisation, including the Protection Act, have set the scene for lateral violence.

We are seeing stark examples of this with the current environment of negative interest rates in Japan and many parts of Europe.

Recent stark examples of the absurdity in a «winner - takes - all» system occurred in Florida and New Mexico during the 2000 presidential election when candidate George W. Bush won both states by a fraction of a percentage point, but gained the total number of each state's electoral votes.

As a very stark example of the ability of inflation to decimate the value of a dollar over time, think of The Coca - Cola Company (KO).

Instead I would like to take the simpler but no less stark example of the death of Larry Casuse.6

However, the bill hides a quite stark example of discrimination — there has been a Minister for Women ever since the Labour Government was elected in 1997, yet no Minister for Men.

There are few starker examples of how man's missteps and policies are contributing to the water shortage currently afflicting the western United States.

One stark example comes from Tasmania, an island off southeast Australia.

Today, school reform organization EdBuild released an interactive mapping tool that shows some pretty stark examples of some of the patently crazy ways that school districts across the United States have drawn their borders.

HMC's unusually large freshman science faculty class is a particularly stark example of a transformation that is occurring nationally, one that has long been predicted but now seems slowly to be coming to pass.

We are seeing stark examples of this with the current environment of negative interest rates in Japan and many parts of Europe.

Still, he says the new research center provides «a very stark example» for Congress, which has balked at President Barack Obama's repeated requests for a $ 10 - million investment into gun violence research.

Throughout, Flanders notes how difficult it can be to research or understand what everyday houses and homes were like over the centuries; the versions of «home» we see depicted in classic works of art, for example, were often idealized, and there has been little impetus, historically, to preserve humble homes for posterity (she offers the particularly stark example of the incredible scarcity of authentic examples of slave quarters in the American South).

In one stark example, John McAfee, an entrepreneur who founded the antivirus software company that bears his name, is now worth about $ 4 million, from a peak of more than $ 100 million.

The proposal in October 1998 by a commission on educational experts is a stark example of this objective to Hinduize all of India.

All anyone has to do is look at what happened in Germany in the first half of the Twentieth Century for a stark example of where it can lead a society.

But still, this is a stark example of how our current system directly sets up public health (of children, which I think is even worse) as an obstacle to financial success.

This is one of the starkest examples of our crumbling health and care service, which the Care Quality Commission recently warned is «straining at the seams».

Lu Hiam a health advisor at the organisation, which runs clinics for undocumented migrants, says that Grenfell was a stark example of the impact the hostile environment is having.

While there's no evidence the donations and the capital allocation were connected, it's a stark example of what seems to be a universal truth of politics: many of those who donate to a politician will also seek approvals, money or contracts from those politicians once they're in office.

Each year, the results of the specialized high school exam offer a stark example of the inequities.

The Cuban missile crisis of 1962 provided a stark example of both the precariousness and effectiveness of deterrence at the time.

The plan proposed by Mr. Christie, the first Republican elected New Jersey governor in 12 years, relies almost exclusively on spending cuts, and stands as a stark example of how a Republican committed to not raising taxes grapples with a state budget in these still - challenging economic times.»

Scotland provides the starkest examples — a place where Labour is reduced to one MP for 24 % of the votes at the general elections but secures 24 seats in the Scottish Parliament on 23 % of votes.

Though all five boroughs are suffering from a lack of competition, Staten Island provides the starkest example of this troubling trend.

Although no one knew what was to come, the worm's sophistication provided a stark example of how the global malware industry is evolving into a model of corporate efficiency.

A stark example of this is malignant melanoma.

This issue of DISCOVER contains some stark examples of the overturning of old ideas.

The extraordinary lengths the German authorities went to after 9/11 to track down potential terrorists are a stark example of how useless profiling...

A stark example of this was seen in the USA in 2012 when aflibercept (Zaltrap ™), a new drug for bowel cancer, entered the market.

The image on the left shows a stark example of this: the woman in the top right ate a primitive, whole - food, high - fat diet while the other women ate more modernized diet that contained grains and agricultural foods.

A stark example is a teacher who was already retirement eligible when the enhancement was enacted.

Baltimore, at least right now, is a story of incomplete reform, a stark example of the limits of a reform strategy that sought dramatic change while leaving many old political and administrative arrangements in place.

The neighboring districts of Detroit Public Schools and Grosse Pointe Public School System in Michigan offer a stark example of this trend.

Her home state provides a stark example of the failure of the free market.

The speed with which we slid down international league tables under the previous government is one of the starkest examples of their failure.

The fact that there are no glossaries translated into any African language is a clear violation of students rights and a stark example of institutional racism in the schools.

A recent intrusion into the IRS's FAFSA system that shut down the application during the college admissions filing period served as a stark example of student record vulnerability.

Amazon loves to do continuous beta testing and Kindle Fire is the starkest example yet.

A stark example of this fact was displayed during the overall market downturn in 2002, when nondividend - paying stocks fell by an average of 30 %, while dividend - paying stocks only declined on average by 10 %.

Possibly the starkest example of how wealthy older millennials and their ordinary peers manage their finances can be seen in the realm of student loan debt.

Off a northern Arizona highway surrounded by pastel - colored desert is one of the starkest examples of drought's grip on the American Southwest: Dozens of dead horses surrounded by cracked earth, swirling dust and a ribbon of water that couldn't quench their thirst.