Even though the economy is improving, these are still
tough economic times for many families.
Plus these are
tough economic times for everybody, and I want to do my part to help writers through.
Using their own words, workers across America talk about what the Recovery Act has meant to them in
tough economic times for the construction industry.
The rupee joins the rupiah (which had fallen more than 13 % against the U.S. dollar as of August), and Brazil's real in a spate of
tough economic times for developing nations, particularly those with large current account deficits.
Not exact matches
Even in the
toughest economic times, our Government has worked hard to reduce the tax burden
for Canadian families and Canadian businesses.
In the midst of possibly the worst
economic downturn of our
time, it's safe to say that small business owners across the country are looking
for answers on how
tough times are affecting the value of their businesses.
Tough economic times have created an abundance of distressed companies in the business -
for - sale marketplace, meaning business buyers currently have access to great bargains.
In
tough economic times like these, entrepreneurship becomes a viable path
for those who have worked in offices
for others much of their lives.
And in
tough economic times, when companies are desperate to find new areas
for growth, getting everyone together in the same place is seen as one of the best ways to spur innovation.
«Harper also leads in the categories of someone you can trust, who will get things done, who has what it takes to lead Canada, who's running
for the right reasons, who has a vision you can support and who can manage in
tough economic times.
The 20 - page document, Foundations
for an Alternative Budget, sets a progressive vision encouraging public investment to stabilize
tough economic times and create good jobs.
For example, if you have a wonderful idea but due to
tough economic times customers do not want to spend money to buy your product, then your idea remains just that: an idea, not a business.
This timeline would also allow
for an early 2015 cabinet shuffle to make room
for floor - crossers Danielle Smith and Rob Anderson, and allow the Tories
time to build their message around a «
tough economic times» budget / campaign platform.
The first thing pastors should do during
tough economic times is «pray
for, comfort and encourage» parishioners, he said.
Tough economic times may be responsible
for America's declining abortion rate, which is at a 10 - year low.
Valarie Kaur, a legal advocate and hate crimes specialist, says proponents of anti-Sharia bills are battling an imaginary threat, and blames
tough economic times and an amplification of hateful speech
for incidents like the temple shooting and the momentum behind the anti-Sharia campaign.
Although beer is the beverage of choice
for many, even the brewski industry is facing
tough times because of the
economic conditions, says Scott Adams, director of the sales / beer division
for Burke Distributing.
I know these are
tough economic times, but I would be so very grateful if you would consider making a donation to, or joining the fundraising
for, Team Boston Mamas.
The average savings rate
for Americans is lower when the economy is strong, and then increases in
tougher economic times.
Creston News Advertiser, April 29, 2009 What's Old is New
for Parents Looking to Save Money by ARA» Because raising a child in
tough economic times can be expensive and financially challenging, many families are looking
for ways to reduce their spending without having to sacrifice their family's well - being.
But in
tough economic times we have to make difficult choices about priorities
for public spending and what the right balance is between universal and targeted support.
So taxation makes politicians more accountable on successful outcomes
for government spending not just on large inputs, particularly so when
economic times are
tough.
Christie, whose approval ratings are pretty decent —
for a Republican governor in
tough economic times — with narrow positive margins in the three most recent polls, may not take the full brunt of the beating.
Difficult
economic times have made business
tough for many non-profit organizations.
Some asked whether this was a necessary tradition, or simply a costly affair that was inappropriate
for such
tough economic times.
In these
tough economic times, especially while confronted with a seemingly non-competitive race
for Bronx Borough President, it is my hope that returning these funds to City taxpayers will assist in the retention of jobs and the continuation of vital services,» said Diaz, a 7 - term assemblyman representing the 85th District.
At recent campaign appearances, including one on Saturday in Catskill, Cuomo has been talking up his «New New York» agenda
for government accountability and fiscal conservatism in these
tough economic times.
The UK should be proud of its construction industry
for creating a landmark development on
time, on budget, and with an excellent health and safety record in
tough economic times and with a barrage of complexity.
I commend the Governor and Empire State Development
for their leadership in continuing to develop
economic development initiatives even in these
tough economic times.»
In New Paltz, where we work together, he provided the necessary leadership
for our union locally and in Albany during very
tough economic times.
He said: «Any government that has been in office
for more than 10 years, and has had to wrest with the sort of financial and
economic crisis that we had, and then the huge furore over MPs» expenses that sparked a political crisis as well, is bound to face a
tough time.
«In these
tough economic times, it is crucial that we have elected officials who will fight
for fair wages, quality healthcare and affordable housing
for the hardworking men and women of New York City,» she said in a statement.
Although what it takes to be successful in science has not changed much over the years, in these
tough economic times, it is more important than ever
for graduate students to start looking
for a postdoc position at least a year before finishing their graduate work.
Tough economic times mean tight school district budgets, possibly
for years to come.
Researchers suggested that the
economic climate could be the reason
for the sense of seriousness and the need to do well at school; teenagers in 2005 had grown up in a
time of sustained
economic growth - while those in 2014 were aware of the
tough competition
for jobs and the difficulty in affording somewhere to live.
Race to the Top is a $ 4.35 billion effort to reward reforms, such as friendly charter school laws and tying pay to student performance, with cash, and in these
tough economic times 41 states applied
for the federal dollars.
We know it is tempting in
tough economic times to focus on the financial savings
for schools that extending great teachers» reach produces.
Despite the
tough economic times, some states are not easing up in their efforts to secure more money
for school facilities.
«Over the past year, Governor Schwarzenegger was instrumental in promoting charter school legislation, supporting Race to the Top, and protecting budget
for facilities even in these
tough economic times,» said Jed Wallace, President and CEO of the CCSA.
Californians willing to pay higher taxes
for better schools Even in
tough economic times, 64 % in a USC Dornsife / L.
And if the strike is over evaluation, it becomes more and more challenging to secure a 16 - percent raise in
tough economic times, and then say one doesn't believe in greater accountability
for those educators serving in the system and demanding those raises.
And though closures are often touted as a way
for districts to save money in
tough economic times, those savings often fail to materialize and can in reality cost taxpayers millions in hidden costs.
This means that during
tough economic times, schools are forced to cut some of their best teachers even as they keep ineffective teachers who happen to have worked in the district
for a few more years.
As AFT president
for almost three years, I continue to seek common ground on schools, and our members continue to make extraordinary sacrifices to serve kids through very
tough economic times.
With the promotion budgets slashed
for even traditionally published authors due to
tough economic times, authors are having to find more and more creative ways to spread the word about their works in order to find their audiences.
Although
tough economic times often prompt companies to unveil new products in their search
for shrinking consumer dollars, businesses might be better off with their old products and new positioning, said Fern Reiss of Expertizing.com on this week's Wall Street Week with Fortune show.
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Investors in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF are getting exposure to 500 of the biggest and most successful businesses of our
time, and chances are that these companies as a group will continue producing growing earnings and cash flows
for investors over the coming decades, no matter how
tough the
economic environment in the short term.
Unfortunately, given the
tough economic times over the past decade, there are many people who may have bad or no credit, which can make it difficult to qualify
for certain types of student funding.
But
for many people — especially during current
economic times — this has been a
tough thing to do.