Sentences with phrase «than the political environment»

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The lack of strategy between other GOP contenders has been seen as fostering a political environment that's allowed Trump to secure more delegates than he would otherwise.
Still, due to the extraordinary political environment in which we find ourselves, investors remain more skeptical and bearish than normal.
Donors who want to shape the political environment would do more good running these kinds of advertizing campaigns than giving Karl Rove money to intervene against the ghost of Christine O'Donnell and run ineffective general election ads.
Education today in the industrial environment and in the political and cultural environments consists of how to ensure that the human resources (since both you and I are now reduced to being human resources rather than human beings) can be trained on a continuing basis, throughout our lives, to be recycled at the right moment, to be a profitable human resource?
«A better, wiser person than me may have been able to deal with this more successfully, to have remained faithful to Christ while leading a political party in the current environment.
Romney did worse than McCain among Latinos and Asians despite running in a much more favorable political environment.
At the time, he said: «A better, wiser person than me may have been able to deal with this more successfully, to have remained faithful to Christ while leading a political party in the current environment
For example, we should discard political liberalism and the protection of human rights and the environment no more than they discarded Platonic or Aristotelian philosophy.
Other research in political psychology suggests that the no campaign has had a much easier job — those inclined to political conservatism are more likely to have a «negativity bias» in their response to environmental stimuli — conservatives have more of a physiological reaction to potential threats in the environment and subsequently devote more psychological resources towards dealing with them: conservatives, quite literately, see more things that could go wrong than liberals.
Bellone spokesman Vanessa B. Streeter said: «In a turbulent political environment during a crazy presidential campaign, most sitting elected officials would love to have an approval rating which is net positive by more than 20 points and is positive across all political parties.»
More than four years after officially announcing his mayoral run, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio seeks another term in a political environment that could not be more different, and finds himself in an unfamiliar position: Way out in front.
LONDON (ICIS)-- The UK chemical sector stands to benefit from shale gas more than any other European country thanks to a positive political environment and its large reserves, according to UK trade association the Chemical Industries Association (CIA).
According to the children, they would have constructed something more elegant than what has become a public issue had it not been the political consequences their brother may suffer considering our polarized political environment and the associated mischiefs.
The current political dynamics demand sobriety and deeper meditation than we see some politicians and academicians do.The partisan environment is affecting the thinking direction of some persons who ought to have been our hope in discussing policies of state.
We need to make sure that we are in control over the things that affects us.Anytime there is flood and people loose their life, most of the blame goes to sitting presidents.I am not saying that the central government does not have responsibility to ensure that enabling environment is created.They have a great work to do but as citizens what is our quota?When you move around Accra, sometimes i becomes angry within myself because i am in doubt as to whether our sanitation laws exit.People because of the tax they claim they pay waits for zoom lion workers to come and clean the choked gutters before our houses and shops either than that, it will remain like that.Is it modernity or civilization that has turned us to forget our traditional values or duties of ensuring that our environments is clean?Everybody in our Ghanaian setting knows the responsibility of men and women in making sure that our environments are clean not waiting for flood to occur and we start blaming sitting presidents.To the media, though your responsibility is to keep governments on it toes, you equally have a mandate in educating the public of what we are expected to do as citizens in other to ensure that our dear nation is a better ecosystem for all of us to live.The attention of the media should be shifted from making politicians popular to making us aware as citizens of our responsibilities.I sometimes get confused to hear journalists calling opponents to comment on issues concerning the sitting governments and the only thing that comes to my mind is what do the journalist want to hear from the political opponents?Nothing.They will end up criticizing without giving an alternative.The media should rather resort in questioning people directly to where the problems are coming from.Let us build our institutions.When it comes to energy issues.Citifm will call Hon.KT Hammond who was a deputy minister living who he worked under (His boss at that time) and I always become confused because what can we expect from him?nothing.
But the meeting's scientific sessions, workshops and networking events find scientists and engineers more energized than disheartened by the political environment.
The findings suggest that attitudes toward wealth distribution stem from more than just an economic motivation to protect one's self - interest or a fiscally conservative political ideology — the information provided by our surrounding environment also plays an important role.
Rich and allusive (the divides the film slowly reveals are not just along gender lines, but political and ideological ones too), this is a movie to experience rather than simply consume — baking in the heat, shivering in the cold and aching at the frustration of being lost in an environment that's hostile in every conceivable way.
Veep creator Armando Iannucci redirects his biting wit and affinity for savage infighting to a political environment even more cutthroat than Washington: the Moscow of 1953, when a cerebral hemorrhage put Joseph Stalin on his death bed and created a void of leadership within his power - hungry inner circle.
«With increasing inequality in our society, and the complexity of our political environment, civics education is more important, yet more complicated than it used to be,» Kawashima - Ginsberg said, noting that students today tend to be more disconnected from traditional forms of civic engagement and civic institutions.
By examining the key factors in each EU member state which impact these socio - economic environments and, which in turn help mould policy and political sentiment, IWB seeks to highlight more than how well member states are aligned with European Union legislation on refugees.
And NASDC and its design teams, rather than «disappearing in the everyday atmosphere of the schools,» have survived for a decade, mainly due to their ability to adapt to the changing political and pedagogical environment.
INTEGRATED SCHOOLING IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN EVER.In today's political environment, integrated schooling is more important than eTHAN EVER.In today's political environment, integrated schooling is more important than ethan ever.
In our current political environment, rule - making often seems little more than a way to score points against the rule makers» rival party.
Each work, rather than existing in viewership isolation, is woven into the larger cultural fabric of the city of Bandung and addresses, in interactive reflection, the cornerstones of Indonesia's political and cultural environment.
Drawn from the Tate Collection, which is itself a host of creative processes with its own laws of hospitality, Thresholds looks at the ways of understanding what art means in a wider realm of culture and society where hegemonic power structures and changing political and economic environments become the fabric of art rather than a mere context.
Few people on the planet have done more to harm the environment, to thwart the technology - only strategy for dealing with global warming, and to create the political polarization he now (laughably) decries than Newt Gingrich.
These science / environment stories compete for attention with stories not just in science but across other political and social issues: the Holland / Webster study came out at comparatively less crowded time for climate issues than the Vecchi / Soden study.
The core problem, I believe, is the interaction between our penchant for biased reasoning on the one hand, the deeply polarized political climate (which pushes emotional buttons rather than encouraging calm deliberation), and the rich misinformation environment (there's a ready - made argument in defense of anything and everything).
The Nicaraguan Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (MARENA) is responsible for limiting encroachment on the reserve, but their efforts to restrict colonists» incursions have been weak, as colonists have more political backing than Indigenous Peoples.
Nothing is more inherently political than our shared physical environment, and nothing is more ill served by allegiance to a single political party.
Building on this critique, Speth goes on to conclude in his book that: (1) «today's system of political economy, referred to here as modern capitalism, is destructive of the environment, and not in a minor way but in a way that profoundly threatens the planet» (2) «the affluent societies have reached or soon will reach the point where, as Keynes put it, the economic problem has been solved... there is enough to go around» (3) «in the more affluent societies, modern capitalism is no longer enhancing human well - being» (4) «the international social movement for change — which refers to itself as «the irresistible rise of global anti-capitalism» — is stronger than many imagine and will grow stronger; there is a coalescing of forces: peace, social justice, community, ecology, feminism — a movement of movements» (5) «people and groups are busily planting the seeds of change through a host of alternative arrangements, and still other attractive directions for upgrading to a new operating system have been identified» (6) «the end of the Cold War... opens the door... for the questioning of today's capitalism.»
Lindzen suggests «the public has long seen the climate issue as almost entirely a political rather than an environment or even a scientific issue.»
London, 19th April 2013 — Today new research by Carbon Tracker Initiative and the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at London School of Economics and Political Science reveals that despite fossil fuel reserves already far exceeding the carbon budget to avoid global warming of more than 2 °C, $ 674 billion was spent last year finding and developing new potentially stranded assets.
more interest in hyping apocalyptic environmental scenarios to raise money for raw political purposes rather than working together to improve our environment for the benefit of all Americans.»
The conventional wisdom is that Senator Murkowski's resolution has no political future, but with a bi-partisan list of 40 co-sponsors, that's a total of 41 votes (more than the current total of 40 «Yes» and «Probably Yes» votes in the Senate for serious climate legislation, according to Environment and Energy Daily).
Often the two political agendas collide and there are those who believe that one is more important than the other, but most rational people would agree that improving the environment where it has been degraded would be a good thing.
While the probability of such technology becoming mature within 3 - 4 decades is obviously critically dependent on political and technical / financial decisions made today, if the right investment environment is enabled IMO the chance is very high, much closer to 100 % than 50.
Adapt or Fade Just as the traditional news media has found itself increasingly challenged by a decentralized network of participatory media, so too the financial and political pillars of yesterday are finding themselves in a new and discombobulating environment where participation is more powerful than control; where access is more important than ownership; and where collaboration and cooperation is replacing competition.
While environment groups abound in the White City, painting their green ideals in every which way ---- and starting new political parties ---- some reps from the groups say they will be more than happy to be able to drink a beer and talk green shop.
Regardless, I certainly hope that Barry Brook and Graham Readfearn (the Courier - Mail environment blogger who will also appear on the pro-science side) stick it to Monckton and Plimer for their political axe - grinding, long track record of lies, and general nuttiness, rather than giving this deplorable event any credibility.
While the public health system has clearly taken some heavy hits in this Budget, Medicare has previously proved more resilient than many have predicted, outlasting much longer acrimonious political environments including eleven years under John Howard's Prime Ministership.
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