Sentences with phrase «urgent problem for»

Climate Change is the most pressing and urgent problem for us.

e360: More than 190 countries is an unwieldy structure for a very urgent problem for which we do not have a lot of time.

This is an urgent problem for not only the children who are being left behind, but for the future of the region.

These sorts of problems have led Charles Moore, an oceanographer and racing boat captain who played a significant role in discovering and publicizing the great Pacific Garbage Patch, to argue that plastic pollution has become a more urgent problem for ocean life than climate change.

Living corals at risk are urgent problems for scientists struggling to cope with our growing coral reef conservation problems.

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Lack of access to even urgent dental care for many people with low income, seniors and others is a problem that could be solved with a «public option» for dental insurance, according to a new report...

Yesterday, three Fortune 50 leaders — Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, and JP Morgan — made an important declaration: Healthcare is one of the most urgent problems facing American employers today, and it's time for fresh, technology - driven solutions to solve it.

Populorum Progressio, the pope notes, «repeatedly underlines the urgent need for reform, and in the face of great problems of injustice in the development of peoples, it calls for courageous action to be taken without delay.»

Church leader and theologian Steve Holmes wrote: «I agree profoundly with Steve in his concern that our pastoral practice in this area has often been appalling, and needs to change... his diagnosis of a real and urgent problem is spot on... [He] names a pastoral scandal that we have swept under the carpet for too long.»

Nothing is more certain than that an intelligent reading of the Bible does bring effective guidance in the most urgent and actual present problems; but to get it we must submit ourselves to the discipline of listening to words that were not intended for us at all.

This to me is the most urgent problem: The way they are behaving seems consistent with an idea of authority, power, entitlement and privilege that allows for a lack of accountability, transparency, honesty and humility.

My chief concern here is not to repristinate Luther's 16th - century work for the 21st century, but rather to appropriate it — fairly and responsibly — in order to respond more faithfully to some of the urgent problems facing our societies and our world.

The problems of teen - age sexuality and the fact that conservative political and religious groups have put these problems on their agendas suggest that it is urgent for mainline denominations and liberal churches to recover a credible voice in matters of human sexuality — both the ethical and the practical.

For these reasons I do not believe that the idea of colleges that order themselves to responding to the world's most urgent problems is simply a fantasy.

In 1978 he wrote about Christ Without Myth: «The newer theological developments of the past decade, especially the emergence of the various theologians of liberation, compelled the conclusion that the most urgent theological problem today, at any rate for the vast number of persons who still do not share in the benefits of modernity, is a problem more of action and justice than of belief and truth.

There are two problems with this, First, in spite of all Teilhard's careful qualifications, the Christian must fear that when the eye is set on so distant a horizon, it will be too easy to neglect the urgent cry of the neighbor for food and justice.

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And so with the other problem areas.When the need for experienced players was urgent, our esteemed manager went on to sign one kid after another.

This is because the results from these tests can help make sure that you or your baby get urgent treatment for serious problems.

The groups, also strong supporters of comprehensive campaign finance reform built around a core of public financing of elections, today focused on the urgent need for ethics reform as another essential way to address the problems created by a money culture in Albany.

Governor Andrew Cuomo too said he needs to review the proposal carefully but stressed the urgent need to raise money for the MTA and to alleviate Manhattan's traffic problems.

Though the government in general seems competent and David Cameron is getting to grips with urgent problems, it is hard for them to tell how they are doing week by week — the Prime Minister is not like a football manager, as one focus group participant put it.

«People make jokes about commissions as a way of putting off dealing with important problems, but this one will serve both political and policy ends that are urgent, and will have a wide and attentive audience,» said Larry Levy, a political analyst who leads the National Center for Suburban Studies at Hofstra University.

«Our country's problems are too serious, they are too urgent for that.

«However, I believe that this latest report highlights significant problems with the Welsh Government's approach to education and I have tabled an Urgent Question to the Education Minister for answer in the Siambr today».

why now that urgent attention is needed, the same pple dt attacked the emir cld be responsible for killing and bombing in that region, and nothing was done by this same person to curb this problem.

It emphasises that this is now the most urgent problem facing the Lords, and that it would simply be irresponsible for the new prime minister after May 2015 to continue with the existing system.

Efforts to rethink STEM education with a civic mindset date to the late 1990s, prompted by then - AAAS President Jane Lubchenco's urgent call for scientists to enter into «a new social contract» to devote their talents to society's most pressing problems and communicate what they know to others, Reilly said.

Research must be driven not merely by scientists» interests but by the desire — the urgent need — to find solutions for real - world problems.

Learning how to optimize these spaces is an increasingly urgent problem: As of 2008, the urban environment has become simply «the environment» for the majority of the world's population.

For some urgent societal challenges, such as climate change, the problem may lie in generating social momentum to begin with.

He is typical of plant - genome scientists, whose work often combines a passion for understanding their subjects» inner workings with a belief that their findings will help counter some of humanity's most urgent problems: hunger and malnutrition, the demand for renewable energy, and climate change.

Jan Romere, of the Swedish delegation, says that «for the Nordics, it was urgent that something be done about the environmental problems» in the region, not least because they «stand in the way of closer cooperation and trade».

In September 2017, the World Health Organization (WHO) published an urgent appeal to increase funding for research into new antibiotics: not enough new drugs are in the «pipeline» to combat the growing problem of multi-resistant strains.

Recently I was invited to give a talk at the UNAI - START (United Nations Academic Impact — Science and Technology Accelerating Rapid Transformation) conference, on the role of nanotechnology in developing new solutions for energy, water, and health care — problems reaching crisis proportion in our world and requiring urgent action across all levels.

These ethical and diplomatic complications are most acute for drive systems aiming to solve the most urgent humanitarian problems, including malaria, schistosomiasis, dengue, Zika, and other vector - borne and parasitic diseases.

Hashi Mashi is an admittedly unusual name for a solution to an urgent problem in America and worldwide; the obesity epidemic.

Despite its glamorous facade, fashion week comes with all kinds of problems: Blisters, hang overs, a super urgent need for a hair elastic (you know,

This problem is really urgent for residents of large cities because most of the time they spent on the way to work and back.

This problem is really urgent for residents of large cities.

The only problem for us was our personal meeting, as two times because of me, we haven't met, and I was cancelling the date due to urgent call from hospital.

Maria Miller, chair of the Committee, said: «The scale of the problem of sexual harassment in schools demands a robust and urgent response from those who take responsibility for our children's safety when they are at school.

But then one would recall that other public functions exist, such as health, transportation, and higher education, that make large and urgent claims on the budgets of state governments; that problems other than a lack of money afflict the schools, such as students who arrive unprepared for learning or life in a classroom; and that evidence for the efficacy of money per se is at best mixed.

They employ a dedicated on - site manager who is on hand to deal with any problems that may arise, such as urgent response, spillages or providing labour for events.

For the most part, however, turning public - sector programs into universal free goods, giving everyone access to them, and treating everyone alike, produces unintended and often undesirable results, while failing to solve the most urgent core problem.

These findings are of considerable significance in the wider education debate about what works best in schools for improving pupil performance - especially in countries that face urgent problems in basic literacy.

We see it as part of our job to help the public understand why different ways of learning are essential to solving an urgent need: improving U.S. schools so they do a better job of preparing citizens for solving the complex problems of a future many of us can't even imagine.

For example, if classroom routines, procedures, responses, and pedagogical strategies are established as habits through sustained and deliberate practice, teachers might be better able to attend to the urgent discipline problem building in the back row, implement a complex new lesson format, or respond to a student's question in order to provoke students» higher - order thinking.

I'm an independent editor and agree that many self - published books are in urgent need of editing and proofreading, but this proposal sounds like it will create too many problems for everyone.

This is a problem for people with an urgent need for funding.