Sentences with phrase «than the institutions of»

According to the Kerner Commission's analysis, racist white America was similarly bereft of moral resources, such that government, rather than the institutions of civil society that had been so central to the classic civil - rights movement, had to become the principal agent of enforced social change in order to deal with the crisis of an America «moving toward two societies... separate and unequal.»
In the wake of the collapse of the ecclesiastical administration of the censura morum in the modern world, there is nowhere else to turn for the correction of morals than the institutions of law and politics.
Also, the biggest liberal concerns about Islamist practices and abuses involve matters that can only be implemented with majority control of the government (e.g. excessive use of corporal punishment in the criminal justice system), but which are much less harmful to non-Muslims, at least, when Muslims can only enforce their ideologies on co-religionists and can only do so via institutions of civil society rather than institutions of coercive government control.
Former Conservative Party chairman Lord Tebbit told BBC Radio 5 Live that MPs should take the blame for the expenses crisis, rather than the institution of parliament.
2 This Convention shall not affect a particular time - limit within which one party is required, as a condition for the acquisition or exercise of his claim, to give notice to the other party or perform any act other than the institution of legal proceedings.

Not exact matches

Conservatism and consistency are the hallmarks of successful banks, and Canada's financial institutions demonstrate these traits far better than their international peers.
The privately held firm, which is not regulated by the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI), claims its assets under management jumped more than tenfold to $ 225 million between 2009 and 2015.
The ambitious members of the sample went on to become more educated and at more prestigious institutions than the less ambitious.
(Today Blackboard is used by 42.2 % of U.S. institutions with more than 2,000 students, according to one independent study, compared to 11.4 % for Brightspace.)
Rather than the Fed pursuing a policy resulting in some steady rate of growth in the money supply, I would suggest that the Fed attempt to produce a steady rate of growth in the sum of the credit it creates and the credit created by depository institutions, i.e., commercial banks, savings associations and credit unions.
Many of the structures and institutions he helped pioneer more than a century ago — in - house sales teams; geographic sales territories; sales conferences; quotas; training academies — we now take for granted.
Companies and institutions often appear monolithic from afar but the reality is that they're nothing more than collections of people trying their best to work together.
«The power of moral suasion is greater than we might think,» says Brenda Lum, managing director of Canadian financial institutions with bond - rating agency DBRS.
Three facets of today's U.S. civic discourse would worry the Framers, said Eisgruber: «mistrust of institutions,» which they considered crucial to forming a republic; the «geographic sorting» that finds people of like - minded views grouping together rather than being more evenly distributed throughout the country; and the rise of technologies (read: Facebook) that are keeping people from reading facts and views that give them proper «civic understanding.»
Ahab, like Jobs, did lots of his learning from direct experience, rather than relying on institutions.
«Unknown perpetrators also specifically targeted and drained debit accounts with large amounts of money in them, concentrating the damages and causing individual financial institutions... to suffer losses much greater than what was experienced after the Home Depot or Target data breaches.»
Macron has said he hopes to pool liability for various kinds of debt: a completed banking union would ensure bailout costs for individual financial institutions would be distributed across the continent rather than borne by individual countries, and the so - called Eurobonds would allow national governments to borrow money against a joint continental credit rating.
Over the past three years, half of small business owners reported applying for a loan from banks or another financial institution, with 20 percent applying more than once for financing.
If the census were to count only citizens, rather than all residents, the budget allocations will not accurately reflect the actual number of people who will make demands upon public institutions.
Think about it: Wouldn't you rather Mom and Dad be safe and in the comfort of their own home rather than in an expensive institution with revolving care?
After being rejected by at least fives Canadian banks, one foreign financial institution believed in their grassroots idea and contributed a little less than half of the $ 7 million investment they needed to get the new brewery going.
Wolfers, professor of economics and public policy at the University of Michigan and several other institutions, soon shot back saying the stock market performed better under Obama than under Trump at the same point in their presidency.
The appointment of Christian Sewing as Deutsche Bank's chief executive officer to replace an embattled John Cryan after less than three years — and three turnaround plans — answered just one of the questions hanging over the struggling institution.
The Girl Scouts of the USA has been around for more than a century, but for much of the venerable institution's tenure, if you wanted to get your hands on a box of Thin Mints or Samoas, you had to cross your fingers for a door - to - door visit from a local troop or a sign - up sheet to be circulated through your office by a supportive parent.
Wellins recently relocated from Texas and has held senior leadership roles in retail, digital and small business banking for a number of well - known financial institutions in Texas, New York, Arizona and California throughout his more than 20 year career.
The hire is another coup for Coinbase, which has rapidly been building out its executive team as the more than 5 - year - old startup, now worth over $ 1 billion, attempts to fortify its reputation as one of few professional financial institutions catering to Bitcoin investors.
Those 107 institutions hold more than 72 % of total deposits in the U.S.
Last spring, Andrew Eckford, an engineering professor at York University, expressed frustration at being included in Ontario's list of employees of publicly funded institutions who earned more than $ 100,000.
We don't know, but for important institutions we need a high level of certainty that key decision - makers are exercising their judgment in the interests of those they serve, rather than themselves.
There are currently 7,522 FDIC - insured depository institutions in the U.S. Of those, exactly 107 banks and thrifts have assets of more than $ 10 billioOf those, exactly 107 banks and thrifts have assets of more than $ 10 billioof more than $ 10 billion.
Some foreign investors, rather than crunching data on earnings and stock valuations to come up with investment strategies, actively mimicked the actions of China's so - called «national team» — a group of state - backed financial institutions that were tasked with propping up share prices in the height of the market rout.
Now, between the outpouring of grief following the death of Steve Jobs, Facebook's impending IPO, and the fact that nearly every pocket or bag in the land contains these firms» products, they're more institutions than insurgents.
According to the federal Bank Act, every mortgage from a federally regulated institution with a down payment of less than 25 % is required to carry mortgage insurance.
One of the biggest trends in philanthropy is wealthy donors getting institutions named after themselves, but there's more than vanity at stake.
The institution had been adrift since the acrimonious departure of president Arvind Gupta in August 2015 after less than a year on the job.
Despite that, financial institutions made over $ 152 billion in profit in 2014 — the most profitable year on record, and three of the four largest financial institutions are 80 percent bigger today than they were before we bailed them out.
Speaking before the Senate Intelligence Committee alongside the heads of other US intelligence agencies, Wray said that to undermine the US's military, economic, cultural, and informational power across the globe, China was using methods relying on more than just its state institutions.
As local educational institutions go, the WA School of Mines has a higher - than - average representation of 40under40 First Amongst Equals winners.
More than a dozen financial institutions listed by Bankrate have savings and money market accounts with annual percentage yields of 1 percent or more.
Regulators are focused on these kinds of institutions, which now have to hold more capital than smaller, less - interconnected institutions.
And, perhaps most strikingly, a team at a gaggle of New York research institutions published a paper showing how they'd used hPSCs to cook up — in just days, rather than several months — cortical neurons (critical central nervous system cells) that had normal electrophysiological signaling properties.
The coalition is a cluster of more than 50 businesses, academic institutions and other organizations focusing on the state's flexible electronics industry.
So a student in the bottom half of his class at Harvard University might be less confident in his abilities than a student in the top half of his class at a less prestigious institution.
The smallest institutions — those with fewer than $ 10 million of assets — have taken the biggest hit over that period.
There were more than 18,000 institutions in the 1980s, compared to just over 6,400 in the first quarter of 2015, according to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp..
BlackRock is trusted to manage more money than any other investment manager in the world, helping millions of people and the world's biggest institutions and governments reach their investing goals.
I have ignored reasons that might justify lower discount rates or higher GDP adjustments for China mainly because the purpose of this essay is to explain why the U.S. multiple is so much higher than China's, and of course these reasons exist, but I think whatever the correct ratio should be, there is no question that advanced economies always justify higher multiples than developing economies because they tend to be economically more diversified and politically more stable, and they usually have institutions, including clearer legal and regulatory frameworks, more sophisticated capital allocation processes, less rigid financial systems, and smaller state sectors (which make smooth adjustment, one of the most valuable and undervalued components of long - term growth, more likely).
Since banks, mutual funds, hedge funds, pension funds, and other institutions control more than 50 % of the market's average daily volume, the direction of the stock market nearly always follows the institutional money flow.
Indeed, these institutions have been confronted with a number of legal and operational issues, such as clearing agreements that often contain more restrictive contractual terms than in their existing ISDA Master Agreements with bilateral counterparties.
According to CFFEX, most of the trading in this contract comes from institutions rather than retail investors, a notable contrast to the pattern in other futures markets in China.
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