Sentences with phrase «waste of their scarce resources»

Investments chosen because they create the illusion of profitability while insiders cash in their stock options are a waste of scarce resources.

But at a press conference on Wednesday, August 31, the Majority described the move as «a needless waste of scarce resources and precious time».

If he were truly concerned about the waste of scarce resource, s he would be demanding an investigation of why his administration approved a no - bid contract signed by his hand - picked superintendent of schools, a contract that is now wasting precious Bridgeport and state tax dollars.

Generating solar power in the UK involves a spectacular waste of scarce resources (4,5).

This is a tremendous waste of scarce resources.

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Zimbabwe has even banned the import of fruits and fresh vegetables, saying this is wasting scarce foreign currency resources although local producers warn that this may lead to shortages of apples and pears among other fruits that are in short supply locally

The party said it is a waste of time, scarce national resources and ridiculous shadow - chasing, the action of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC in declaring one Yahaya Bello, purported to be of the All Progressives Congress (APC), and who did not participate in the overall election, as Kogi state Governor - elect.

Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has blamed the lingering rift between him and Senator Dino Melaye on his refusal to waste the available scarce resources of...

Non-adherence is also a waste of scarce healthcare resources and something that needs to be addressed.»

In other words, without sustainable peace and development, then there is no way of guarantying measures against theft and waste of scarce natural and human resources.

Assuming the principal is working productively with staff and other stakeholders on improving the school, more frequent changes in principals typically results in wasted energy, dissipation of scarce resources and considerable skepticism on the part of teachers that they will receive the support they need when the change process begins to confront the most difficult challenges.

With an astronomical price tag of $ 150 million last year (and an estimated cumulative $ 1 billion spent over 12 years), almost no one can support wasting scarce resources on teachers who aren't teaching, many who haven't taught in years.

Feeding on the fears and desires of parents and communities to improve their education system, many of these «education reformers» are little more than white - collar crooks, stealing and wasting scarce public resources.

The truth is that the SBAC is a colossal waste of time and scarce resources and it should be dropped as a vehicle to label and punish students, teachers and public schools.

In reality, the Malloy administration's entire maneuver was nothing be a farce designed to, once again, mislead Connecticut's students, parents, teachers and taxpayers about the unfair, inappropriate and discriminatory Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) testing scheme, and the fact that the tests are wasting millions of dollars in scarce public resources and turning public schools into little more than testing factories.

Her efforts were largely focused in her home state of Michigan, where 80 percent of state charter schools are run by for - profit entities with little transparency around how those schools spend public money, and charter and traditional schools are wasting scarce resources competing for students.

As these alternative ways are competing against a set of products — in essence, two: petrochemical fuels and coal — that are subsidized by being allowed to use up the scarce resource of the carbon cycle's ability to cope with waste CO2E, the Market is not fair, and does not run according to Capitalist precepts, without such a carbon price.

I am not even saying we should not stop wasting the scarce resources of this earth.

The national interest would be best served by calling for an immediate independent audit of the keystone research papers, with the aim of minimizing the probability of wasting scarce national resources.

All we need know is the resource of waste disposal in the carbon cycle is scarce, rivalrous, capitalizable, excludable, administrable and marketable.

Again, imo; it is an issue of doing things that will actually accomplish something vs. doing things that will have no noticeable impact and waste a scarce resource (money).

With water particularly scarce in many Muslim countries, Islamic environment ministers agreed at a recent conference that «finding a solution was one of the «most important duties of our time»» — something that Arwa Aburawa of Green Prophet says could be achieved by reconnecting to Islamic water - management principles that hold that «every human has a right to clean water to quench their thirst and also that water is precious resource which must not be wasted even during abundance.»

That's why over-investment in large scale centralized energy production, particularly coal plants, means relying exclusively on the wrong tool for much of the job, and as a result represent an enormous waste of scarce development resources.

In a time when we're struggling to figure out how we're going to feed everyone in the face of a changing climate, severe droughts, and increasingly scarce freshwater resources, the news that we currently waste about a third of all the food produced in the US should be cause for serious concern.

The blame for too many lawyers each trying to make a living off a shrinking number of clients per lawyer rests with the universities with law schools (bloating up in size and failing virtually no one for the last nearly 20 years) and the government which blithely accepts this awful waste of scarce education resources, and which turns a blind eye to the horrendous social costs of it all).