Sentences with phrase «state of the economy calls»

In a remark, the Pro-chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of the university, Dr. Musa Mustapha, said the «sorry» state of the economy calls for the lecture.

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In the face of a continuous stream of headlines about a potential trade war between the United States and China, one technology CEO has called for collaboration between the world's two largest economies.

Also, most of what economists call «soft indicators» — which give a gauge of the state of the economy based on people's impressions and intentions rather than hard data — are revealing.

Lightwave is one of several companies furiously at work creating a new field — let's call it the emotion economy — focused on sensing and analyzing consumers» mental states.

Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev renewed calls for Russia to end state dominance of the economy and take steps to boost smaller firms to avoid an economic «abyss.»

In a number of other advanced economies — most notably the United States and Britain — prosecutors in certain kinds of cases involving corporate misbehaviour have the option of negotiating what are called «deferred prosecution agreements.»

Indexville is an economy similar in its composition to the United States economy, with one glaring exception: the citizens of Indexville consider active management to be unproductive and immoral, and are therefore invested in Indexville's corporate sector 100 % passively, through a fund called INDX.

What we observe in large parts of Africa is what might be called the Haiti Syndrome: entities nominally classified as states which have virtually fallen out of the international economy and which seemingly can not provide for their citizens elementary justice or allow them to provide for themselves the basic necessities of life.

Meanwhile, Bayelsa Elders Council, which met in Yenagoa to review the recent spate of bombings and vandalisation of oil and gas pipelines, called on the perpetrators to desist forthwith in view of inevitable damage it may cause the economy of the states of the region and the nation, especially at a time the country was grappling with falling crude oil price.

The Government briefing note on the change states: «Businesses, economy and tax experts like the International Monetary Fund, Institute for Government, the CBI, Chartered Institute of Taxation and the IFS have all been calling for this change.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, who is expected to sign the measure, called the federal SALT cap «an economic arrow aimed at the heart of this state's economy.»

Its last call for anyone with ideas on how to use state dollars to transform the central New York economy as the Regional Development Council is looking to get all the input it can before applying to win some of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's upstate revitalization money.

The Democrat and Chronicle calls it «a needed jolt to the economy» «New York has to compete» says the Observer The Star Gazette says «Yes to the amendment» Prop 1 «would keep... money in - state,» writes the Buffalo News Flip to the back of the ballot and vote yes on One.

«The crass ineptitude and lukewarm attitude of this APC government is no longer tolerable, and therefore, we are calling on President Buhari and his team to return Nigeria to its state of booming economy before they assumed office in May, 2015, and then quit immediately to allow other capable leaders recover our ailing economy».

[51] On Tuesday, July 29, Governor Paterson gave a rare televised address that was broadcast on all of New York's major news networks, stating that the state budget deficit had gone up 1.4 billion dollars over the 90 days since his original budget submission, citing rising costs due to the poor economy and a struggling Wall Street, and calling the State Legislature back to Albany for an emergency session starting on August 19, state budget deficit had gone up 1.4 billion dollars over the 90 days since his original budget submission, citing rising costs due to the poor economy and a struggling Wall Street, and calling the State Legislature back to Albany for an emergency session starting on August 19, State Legislature back to Albany for an emergency session starting on August 19, 2008.

Since 1918, clause IV has been regarded as an anachronistic shibboleth or a timeless call to arms, depending on a person's view of public ownership (that is the people, through the state, owning large parts of the means of production, distribution and exchange in the economy).

«I'm not advocating all the state's functions to be taken over... There is fairly obviously nothing like the capacity in the voluntary and independent sectors to do that,» he said, but added: «I'm calling for much greater pluralism and a mixed economy of public service provision.

It made a lot of sense in the world I grew up in, where new challenges, like in the economy and the environment, were increasingly calling into question the capacity of nation states to protect their citizens alone.

Contributing to a panel discussion on Peace FM's «Kokrokoo», Tuesday, Mr. Pratt called on the government to be truthful to Ghanaians on the real state of the economy since they came into power.

The Senate in its one - house budget resolution did not rule out a minimum wage increase of some form, but called for a review of the impact on the state's economy.

Her call came in a collection of essays about the state of the economy compiled by thinktank ResPublica.

The New Patriotic Party's running mate, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, on Thursday, September 8, 2016, delivered a lecture on what he called the state of Ghana's economy.

Many Nigerians have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to focus on solving the challenges facing the country instead of complaining about the state of the economy.

The big project for him and Osborne is the economy and the reform of public services in which they hope their so - called big society replaces the state.

Professor of Political Economy, Patrick Utomi, and a former governorship aspirant in Lagos State under the Peoples» Democratic Party, Mr. Jimi Agbaje, have both called on political office holders in Nigeria to exhibit more integrity while carrying out their duties.

Mayor Bloomberg called the record - breaking 23 series being filmed in the city impressive considering the difficult state of the economy.

So agreeing with those who have called for rapid cuts now is not simply an objective judgement about the state of the economy.

Running Mate to the flagnbearer of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has stated that it is clear the National Democratic Congress (NDC) can not respond to what he calls 170 «facts» he put out during a public lecture last month, on the state of the economy.

Cuomo called the meeting of hundreds of tourism business operators and government officials «highly productive» in trying to find new ways to stir the state's economy, which is still in a slow recovery.

The Green Party also called for seizing the assets of the «too big to fail» banks, breaking them up, and turning them into state and community owned banks oriented towards developing the economy for the public good.

Gresham called the agreement, «very good news for our state's economy, which will benefit from the increased spending power of working people who will be better able to shop in local stores, pay the rent and provide for their families.»

In planned state economy, the government prepares plans that, in the Soviet Union, were called «five year plans» having the function of promoting economic growth through the expansion of the productive sector.

The market economy or capitalism, as it is commonly called, and the socialist economy are mutually exclusive because, at first, capitalists are holders of the means of production and in the second, the means of production belong to the State.

The pilot takes place in multiple countries, all part of the broad initiative called the HP National Education Technology Analytics Project (HP NETA)-- an ambitious data analytics effort that will assist nation and state - level education leaders by providing insights about the impact of education technology on learning, society, and the economy.

The congressional Republicans» tax plan — with its call for the elimination of some or all federal income deductions that Californians have taken for state and local income taxes, sales and real estate taxes — accompanied by big cuts to health care spending, could affect the state's economy and budget.

«In the short - term we are not facing a severe decline in the so - called Composite Leading Indicator (CLI), which measures the future state of the economy, and in my opinion an imminent phase shift will be relatively short - lived — if it ever comes.»

However, given the state of financials in general and the overall economy any purchase of USB would probably best be accompanied by purchasing an out of the money put and / or writing a covered call to limit one's risk.

Whether you are interested in moving to Belize, investing in the country or buying real estate on the beautiful island of Ambergris Caye, you might have questions about the state of the economy and the businesses that call the country their home.

Through this narrative, Blechman calls attention to the very real problem of toxic blue - green algae and its devastating effects on human health, the fragile ecosystem of Florida's waterways and wildlife, as well as the state's economy.

For his dreams of a top - down, state - run economy plus his anti-Semitism and devotion to conspiracy theories, quite a few of his enemies on the left call him a fascist, and for once I think they may be justified.

Gravely concerned at reports of a downgrading of expectations for COP15 and calling therefore for a redoubling of efforts — including through the attendance in Copenhagen, at head of state — or head of government - level, of all states, and especially of major industrialized nations and all major emerging economies.

However, indigenous and peasant organizations called it unconstitutional, stating that it would destroy their agricultural economy, threaten traditional systems of land tenure and drive thousands to immigrate to city slums in search of work.

The United States and other industrialized countries have insisted that this calls for an agreement with emissions reduction pledges by all countries (in particular, by the industrialized countries plus the large emerging economies of China, India, Brazil, Korea, Mexico, and South Africa).

It was in this political climate that the EU heads of state and government launched the so - called Lisbon Strategy in March 2000, with the goal of making Europe «the most competitive and dynamic knowledge - based economy in the world, capable of sustainable economic growth with more and better jobs and greater social cohesion.

It was a shift that made perfect sense on paper, but not on the ground, where the country's forest fires have been pumping more greenhouse gasses into the atmosphere than do all the planes, trains, and factories of the United States, as the World Resources Institute (WRI) pointed out in a blog post called Indonesia's Fire Outbreaks Producing More Daily Emissions than Entire US Economy.

They are, «Gravely concerned at reports of a downgrading of expectations for COP15» and they are «calling therefore for a redoubling of efforts — including through the attendance in Copenhagen, at Head of State - or Head of Government - level, of all States, and especially of major industrialized nations and all major emerging economies.»

This need is not lost on the Global Commission on the Economy and Climate — a group of national finance ministers, former heads of state, and leading global economists — who called in 2015 for international financial institutions to develop a package of $ 1 billion over five years to support the world's 500 largest cities in reducing climate pollution and building urban resilience.

It is because of opportunities like these that many heads of state at COP21 echoed the recommendation of the Global Commission on Economy and Climate — a group of 28 economic and finance leaders led by Felipe Calderón, the former president of Mexico — and called for a mechanism to regularly review and strengthen country ambition every five years.

In summary, a strong case can be made that the US emissions reduction commitment for 2025 of 26 % to 28 % clearly fails to pass minimum ethical scrutiny when one considers: (a) the 2007 IPCC report on which the US likely relied upon to establish a 80 % reduction target by 2050 also called for 25 % to 40 % reduction by developed countries by 2020, and (b) although reasonable people may disagree with what «equity» means under the UNFCCC, the US commitments can't be reconciled with any reasonable interpretation of what «equity» requires, (c) the United States has expressly acknowledged that its commitments are based upon what can be achieved under existing US law not on what is required of it as a mater of justice, (d) it is clear that more ambitious US commitments have been blocked by arguments that alleged unacceptable costs to the US economy, arguments which have ignored US responsibilities to those most vulnerable to climate change, and (e) it is virtually certain that the US commitments can not be construed to be a fair allocation of the remaining carbon budget that is available for the entire world to limit warming to 2 °C.

There is a major fight heating up at the State and Federal level on how we set what the government calls the Social Cost of Carbon, a metric calculated by the Government on the harm carbon (C02) does the economy, to our health and to the planet.