Sentences with phrase «weak state»

The relatively weak state of overall labour demand over the past couple of years has been evident in measures of employment intentions, job vacancies and advertisements.

The actions of these «hostile neighbors» have severe consequences for weak states in terms of security, economic growth and human well - being.

At this stage, the muscle is in a considerably weaker state than before training.

Companies that cut their dividends may be entering a financially weaker state that, in many cases, is accompanied by a drop in the stock price.

In the child care sector, the quality of the learning environment is often poor because of weak state investment and low staff qualifications and work conditions.

Agencies working to cooperate with weak local governments are constantly in danger of co-opting the responsibilities of the host government and, therein, either enabling despotic regimes or perpetuating incompetence in weak states.

«We found that there's a shift towards more - persistent weak states of the polar vortex.

Sept. 9, 2016, LANSING, Mich. - «The findings from «Back to School Report» from the Michigan League for Public Policy of rising tuition and weak state support that is resulting in an increased financial burden for students are extremely disappointing.

«Anyone who makes a living by mistreating animals, such as puppy mill operators, will no longer be able to hide behind weak state laws.

But Mahaney said the acquisition doesn't suggest that Whole Foods was in an especially weak state.

China has been relentless in seeking isolation for the Dalai Lama and often succeeds in bullying weaker states from barring the monk.

from the article: «Importantly, the findings agree that the AMOC is in a relatively weak state.

And one of the rare progressive tax proposals to outline an actual tax structure in Illinois would hike income taxes on residents earning as little as $ 17,300, inflicting serious damage on an already - weak state economy.

After forty years of persecutions, the Church was in a markedly weak state when it faced the mountain of new tasks in the new society, and it was not able to establish its priorities and take advantage of its new possibilities.

Historically, weak state institutions have led not to the idealized world of anarchists and libertarians, but instead to extended family tribal - like institutions and clannishness that subordinate members desire to express individual choice and freedom in the absence of a strong state, to clan needs for mutual protection and more.

Third, it further undermines Ghana's already weak state bureaucracy.

«Move over fake news: Hostile neighbors pose big threats to governance: Study shows how powerful countries use subversion to keep weak states down.»

By focusing on states that displayed weak state - led accountability, Dee and Jacob give us a highly innovative analysis.

States are using weak state standards to mislead themselves, officials, and the public about school performance...

Weak state plans, and those that violate ESSA requirements, are an abdication of a state's commitment to our nation's most vulnerable children.

Many states don't require national accreditation of teacher preparation programs and most of them have rather weak state policies for accreditation, but there is a growing movement to strengthen the rigor at the state policy level, which is long overdue.

Part of my advice to you is to watch weaker states and municipalities, like Puerto Rico, Illinois, Chicago, Pittsburgh, and many others.

Their decaying home is a strong metaphor for the mother's own weak state of health, and the series seeks to expose the emotional tumult with its bare, stripped back images.

NEWS: Expert on indigenous rights demands consumers boycott «blood - tainted» products from land grabs amid weak state response

Commission on Weak States and U.S. National Security, op.

Weak states struggle to exercise legitimate authority within their territories.

Instead of undermining weak states, peacekeepers could be used in cooperation and coordination of the new realities of a changing world.

One way to help companies tackle this is to focus research on how issues like human rights, inequality and the impending energy transition are connected to international strategy, and on how businesses can operate in weak states and settings characterized by social dislocation.

Weak states of the high - altitude wind circling the Arctic then favors the occurrence of cold spells in the mid-latitudes.

Given the weak state of the economy, a budgetary deficit should be embraced, not feared.

The weak state of the residential property market in Perth has been highlighted by new data from the Real Estate Institute of WA showing a further decline in the median house price and a sharp jump in the number of vacant rental properties.

«If you do something from a pissed off state, from an exhausted state, from a frustrated state, from a weak state, it won't matter what you do.

Two 21st - century Supreme Court cases, the famous Citizens United ruling and the less famous but probably more significant Bush - era McConnell v. FEC, have left American campaign finance law in a weak state.

It is not to be denied that Turkey, the weak state, has shown more true courage, as well as more wise statesmanship, than either of her powerful allies [Britain and France]... we may justly attribute the delays and hesitation shown in the manoeuvres of Omer Pasha [Latas] to the paralyzing and temporizing influence of Lord Redcliffe and M. [Edmond] de la Cour, [British and French ambassadors to Turkey] over the Divan [the Ottoman court].

Given the weak state of bringing in notable talent through recruiting in years past, this program needs incremental improvements.

But Wenger feels that the Arsenal fans have been harsh in constantly criticizing the weak state of our defence and suggests that we should also consider the ames when we have defended well.

II, however, some of the weaker state volleyball teams began to emerge and then in Div.

But Mr Mitter, a professor at Oxford University, believes that the country's war with Japan was more important because it reduced China to its weakest state.

The Russian economy is still in a weak state and the ruble is weak, so even pretty ineffective sanctions may be very harmful to it.

Republicans have an A-list candidate there in former Gov. Linda Lingle, but must overcome a sure - fire landslide for President Obama in his native state and do so with a weak state GOP.

Weak states and the strong clans that arose to fill the vacuum created by weak states were notable in the Scottish borderlands and were brought with Scotch - Irish migrants to places in the U.S. like Appalachia as epitomized in the long clan on clan blood feud between the Hatfields and the McCoys.

Mr. President, please, take charge of the state and ensure that this nation is not reduced in the eyes of those who held our democracy high as these are signals of a weak state.