Sentences with phrase «under threat by»

This provision is under threat by the current spate of tax reform proposals — in their discussion drafts, Senator Baucus, former Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, proposed repealing it, as did Chairman Camp of the House Ways and Means Committee, and the President's proposal suggests capping it at $ 1 million.

The issue that Canadian authors confront is how to adapt their work and their expectations to shifting business models for Canadian book and periodical publishing which are continually under threat by shifting market forces, and the new technologies.

If current trends continue, almost all coral reefs will be under threat by 2050.

Canada is a nation of trees, with many of them under threat by the effects of climate change.

Now, with the remaining $ 2 billion that Obama previously committed to the GCF severely under threat by the Trump administration, as are climate change issues as a whole, the faith community is gearing up for a long - term fight.

So when that democracy is under threat by those who have no other concern but for their own avarice and will do anything and compromise anyone to get what they want, should ordinary law abiding people just stand back and allow it to happen?

At this moment, our national economy is under threat by carbon regulation schemes on three fronts: The Copenhagen conference designed to create a world carbon regulatory authority which could undermine our sovereignty; The cap and trade bill thatâ $ ™ s been passed by the House of Representatives and now awaits Senate approval; and the Obama Administrationâ $ ™ s decision that it can regulate carbon dioxide via the EPA even without approval by Congress.

Caught between warring factions of her own family and under threat by the powerful lords of the English court, she must find a way to keep her infant son safe.

That fanbase, and Kuroko's author Tadatoshi Fujimaki, spent over a year under threat by a mysterious series of packages and letters targeting Fujimaki, his former high school and university, and Kuroko's Basketball - related events.

And while the struggle continues to make our public schools more equitable and just for every child, we must also celebrate and protect those aspects that are now under threat by privatization, disinvestment, and resegregation.

Of Gods and Men Description: Under threat by fundamentalist terrorists, a group of Trappist monks stationed with an impoverished Algerian community must decide whether to leave or stay.

At any moment, those on the screen are under threat by aliens and space pirates that could be lurking anywhere.

The story is much the same as in past games: you're stuck in a zombie - infested city, under threat by weapons of mass destruction that will hit in a set number of days (though, that's really handled by chapter progression now and not an actual countdown).

Their lives are constantly under threat by the risk of SUDEP — and they never outgrow their condition, which delays their development and often requires round - the - clock monitoring and care.

One positive finding of the ecological niche modelling study is that while the ranges of many species are expected to contract, much of the remaining suitable habitat for many species will be located within existing protected areas, and that the recent creation of new reserves such as Itombwe and Kabobo in the Democratic Republic of Congo, have greatly increased the protection of some species under threat by future climate change.

The reason is related to the worldview perceived to be under threat by the conflicting data.

It was learnt that the governors had assured the state chairmen and their officials that their positions were not under threat by the decision not to elongate the tenure of the leaders of the party at all levels.

The row began when Mr Pearson, in an interview with the Guardian, said government plans to cut carbon emissions by 60 per cent by 2050 are being put under threat by low - cost airlines.

By Danielle Dematteo, Commentary Published 5:40 pm, Thursday, October 19, 2017 Women's health care is under threat by President Donald Trump.

Walker has started very well, considering his position is under threat by Trippier and should continue with his good form so far.

The move had appeared to come under threat by his father, who had asked him not to join Liverpool, but the player took to his official Facebook page to confirm that he would be making his way to England.

Indeed, a recent Oxford University study identified more than 700 jobs under threat by an increasingly automated workforce.

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But the quick pickup way of life is increasingly under threat: Tim Hortons has faced flak because of the emissions created by idling cars and several Montreal boroughs are considering banning the building of new drive - thru outlets.

By 1986, even Virgin Megastores were under threat.

But that happy circumstance is under threat: Toyota is now facing a determined unionization drive by the country's largest and newest union.

Although the red pillarboxes are protected by law, there are concerns that other parts of the Royal Mail — such as a six - days - a-week delivery service — may be under threat once it has to make its way profitably in the private sector.

Scenes like this persuaded Barton that China's importance, promise and threat remain vastly under - appreciated by western business.

A 2010 Senate report by Senator Lieberman affirmed the President's authority during war, threat of war, or «a state of public peril» to «take over wire communications in the United States» and «shut a network down» under Section 606 of the Communications Act of 1934.

By Patturaja Murugaboopathy and Gaurav Dogra (Reuters)- The specter of slower global economic growth presents another threat for Asian currencies, many of which are already under...

The sponsor of a material threat medical countermeasure application that receives a priority review voucher under this section may transfer (including by sale) the entitlement to such voucher to a sponsor of a human drug for which an application under section 505 (b)(1) or section 351 (a) of the Public Health Service Act will be submitted after the date of the approval of the material threat medical countermeasure application.

DETROIT (AP)-- Automakers are sharing information on cyber security threats and working together on ways to respond when hackers strike, under guidelines being developed by the industry.

CURRENCY CRISES AND CURRENCY WARS By Gordon Platt FX has withstood many crises, including speculative attacks on the British pound, the Mexican peso crisis, the Thai baht crisis and, more recently, a euro under strain and a potential threat...

Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Of course, Apple would do our best to protect that key, but in a world where all of our data is under constant threat, it would be relentlessly attacked by hackers and cybercriminals.

Wilders is under death threat because of a movie he produced by the name of Fitna.

If you feel your culture is under threat, however, or is going to be swamped by what you regard as alien influences, or if you want to have some control over the degree to which another culture influences yours — then you may develop a mentality of resistance.

In addition to that, however, Catholics in the West today must understand that we are very likely heading into a season of persecution ourselves, a season of the cross less dire than that lived by those Christians presently under direct mortal threat, but quite real nevertheless.

Indeed, the animal rights movement's fury against the speciesist use of animals» a necessary element for human flourishing, particularly in medical research» has increased to the point that scientists are now under threat of death by the most radical liberationists for daring to experiment on rats or monkeys to find cures for cancer and other human afflictions.

Obama is just trying to make all of us «Good Christians» by making sure we all give to the poor, under threat of arms.

Mohammed, and his successor, lead followers to conquer areas and convert people by force under threat of death.

Nazism, Communism and religion are all the same in principle — a man - made created dogma (teaching) created by madmen that instigates other people to follow it under threats of harm.

Yet when the mind is not confused by utopian illusions it is not difficult to recognize genuine achievements of justice and to feel under obligation to defend them against the threats of tyranny and the negation of justice.

For anyone who is not — being good only because you're under threat is better than being evil, but not by much.

With the right funding commitments in place, the Global Fund can help ensure that no child is born with HIV by 2015, that we end the public health threat of malaria as we know it, and emerging drug resistant strains of TB are brought under control.»

The mother cat, wanting to save a kitten under threat, takes it by the scruff of the neck and moves it to a new place; the kitten is helpless by itself, although it trusts.

By this: a handful of atheists that post under numerous dummy handles is not a threat am I to interpret you to mean that I post under multiple handles?

again, i totally expect you guys to talk among yourselves about how much of a sissyfied pinkass liberal commie i am or something, and i acknowledge i have never been under the threat of death, nor my loved ones, by a terrorist.

Western nations led by the U.S. favored a united church front to protect a purportedly Christian civilization from the communist threat (think, for example, of the ecumenical activities of John Foster Dulles, secretary of state under Eisenhower), while countries under Soviet control supported the participation of their chiefly Orthodox churches in the ecumenical movement as an Eastern counterpoise.

i totally expect you guys to talk among yourselves about how much of a sissyfied pinkass liberal commie i am or something, and i acknowledge i have never been under the threat of death, nor my loved ones, by a terrorist.

Indonesia has a good tradition of inter-religious harmony, but this is increasingly under threat as more and more Christian churches, and other religious minorities, are targeted by radical Islamists.