Sentences with phrase «wealth divide in»

For starters, the wealth divide in Canada is actually narrowing.

Christine Quinn will address the city's growing wealth divide in her final State of the City speech.

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The kicker is this: Dalio says the divide will only get worse in the next 5 to 10 years, both because of a demographic squeeze that puts stress on pension, healthcare, and debt promises; and because of the effects of technological change on employment and wealth.

Barack Obama's friend Jim Wallis calls on the Church to reject traditional political divides and the lure of wealth in Western society...

Barack Obama's friend Jim Wallis calls on the Church to reject traditional political divides and the lure of wealth in Western society... More

Wonder if that could happen in Islam although know it is well regulated where no will is needed to divide among those next of kin family... but what I mean is whether if is possible for a man or woman give up their whole wealth for charities depriving those who would inherit??

You can equitably divide shares in a corporation causing the wealth associated with the corporation to be equitably divided, without giving shareholders a meaningful say in anything other than deciding which single CEO will be appointed to run the company when the current CEO is unwilling or unable to act.

«We're living in a deeply divided Britain, where just five families have the same wealth as over 12 million of the UK's poorest people.

The blue bars show the average annual amount of the tax in cash terms for each decile of household wealth in WAS (to construct the deciles, households in WAS were divided into ten equally sized groups according to net household wealth).

Either you divide the wealth in a manner not based on work or your population starves at that point (because there's simply no demand for work).

In America, where candidates regularly release their tax returns, there is no great question of a divide in the wealth of candidateIn America, where candidates regularly release their tax returns, there is no great question of a divide in the wealth of candidatein the wealth of candidates.

Author David J. Smith has found clever devices to scale down everything from time lines (the history of Earth compressed into one year), to quantities (all the wealth in the world divided into one hundred coins), to size differences (the planets shown as different types of balls).

He, like those on his side of the political, financial and cultural divide, has chosen to play down his own origins as he moves in a world where wealth is an entitlement rewarded with TV notoriety — «I have opinions, and because I have money, people listen.»

The story also delves into the class divide in wealth - driven cities like Miami, although here's where The Strongest Man falters a bit.

Set in a tower block, where the wealthy live at the top and the poor live at the bottom, this is a tale of class and wealth divide, with plenty of chaos, debauchery and nudity for all to enjoy.

Usually, though, a Best Picture winner will only win Score if a sweep is afoot, and hardly ever does the rest of the time because in years when the Academy spreads the wealth, they seem to divide the films they like along the lines of tech, craft and major categories.

Even so, the movie's core issue is the gaping divide between obscene Westside wealth and the relative economic struggle in South Central.

With lifelong friend Casey (Carmen Nicole) in tow, Billy is ready for action, only to find that the community is bitterly divided between the «richies» (those with wealth) and «poories» (those without), and being a poorie, he's treated second rate among the other Academy participants.

Perhaps the authors of the «NMC Horizon Report: 2011 K - 12 Edition» — part of a series of research - based analyses of trends in ed tech by the New Media Consortium — said it best: «The digital divide, once seen as a factor of wealth, is now seen as a factor of education: Those who have the opportunity to learn technology skills are in a better position to obtain and make use of technology than those who do not.»

The patterns in Washington, D.C., are quite different, probably because the city is divided between extremes of wealth and sophistication on the one side and poverty and low achievement on the other.

Due to the fact that there is not large disparity between primary schools in the North and South, Wilshaw says that the divide in secondary education is due to a lack of «political will», as opposed to issues of relative wealth or poverty.

Today's divide acts more like a balloon: As the gap in computer access is squeezed in one place, bulging disparities, based on wealth, appear elsewhere.

In an article by Kate Zernike, the NYT explores the divide over charter schools through conversations on race, wealth and access to options with representatives from DFER, NAACP, Movement for Black Lives and Education Post's very own Chris Stewart who comments on his personal mission to find a quality school for his son.

While the enrollment rate for children from middle - income families in U.S. private elementary schools has declined significantly over the last five decades, the level for high - income families has been relatively steady, according to a National Bureau of Economic Research study released this month — a trend that could come to perpetuate the nation's growing wealth divide.

To support schools as they craft their new civics classes, a wealth of online resources and curriculum content are available that present the facts and history of American government, provide an overview of the ideas and the issues that divide our nation and introduce students to the various methods for participating in American politics.

In my case, let's assume my wealth is equally divided between registered and non-registered accounts.

Last I researched, the total US wealth divided by the total population resulted in $ 160K / person.

However, the reality is that because returns are linked to each other — the return in one year increases or decreases the available wealth to compound in the subsequent year — it's not sufficient to simply determine an «average» return by adding up all the historical returns and dividing by how many there are.

#commerce #place - making #policy #class #gentrification With their leases recently terminated, the mid-sized galleries at 77 Geary Street in San Francisco are the latest casualties of the massive wealth divide that plagues contemporary American society.

In these large - scale and visually surprising compositions, the artist fuses a wealth of anachronistic elements into a unified whole, as in the World War I biplane and Spanish galleon that co-exist in Medieval Divided Self, or he evokes pivotal battles from vastly different epochs of British and American history, such as Agincourt and the Battle of the AlamIn these large - scale and visually surprising compositions, the artist fuses a wealth of anachronistic elements into a unified whole, as in the World War I biplane and Spanish galleon that co-exist in Medieval Divided Self, or he evokes pivotal battles from vastly different epochs of British and American history, such as Agincourt and the Battle of the Alamin the World War I biplane and Spanish galleon that co-exist in Medieval Divided Self, or he evokes pivotal battles from vastly different epochs of British and American history, such as Agincourt and the Battle of the Alamin Medieval Divided Self, or he evokes pivotal battles from vastly different epochs of British and American history, such as Agincourt and the Battle of the Alamo.

Contained in the varied list is The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes next to Matt Taibbi's The Divide: American Injustice in the Age of the Wealth Gap and Black Resistance / White Law: A History of Constitutional Racism in America by Mary Frances Berry, to name a few.

In the meantime, the rich emitters have insulated themselves from risk with their wealth and technology (for decades to come, at least, according to IPCC AR4), as we reported last year in the «Climate Divide» serieIn the meantime, the rich emitters have insulated themselves from risk with their wealth and technology (for decades to come, at least, according to IPCC AR4), as we reported last year in the «Climate Divide» seriein the «Climate Divide» series.

Back in 2007, I conceived and spearheaded our «climate divide» package documenting how rich emitters were already insulating themselves from climate risk through wealth and technology, so I'm very cognizant of that issue.

The result, in essence, is yet another «climate divide» beyond the main one identified in our Times series in 2007 — between rich countries, mainly in temperate zones, where wealth and technology provide a buffer against climate risk, and poor ones, most closer to the equator, that are deeply exposed to climate hazards.

As I wrote in our «Climate Divide» package, however, wealthy countries are already using wealth and technology to shield themselves from the hazards that attend climate extremes even as poor countries in the South are most apt to get hammered.

«Carbon efficiency» of economies can be defined as the amount of wealth generated (annual GDP) divided by the amount of CO2 generated (in tons CO2 / year).

Divorces in Carver and Scott counties involving high - asset individuals tend to be expensive because there are more assets, property and wealth to divide.

In summary, under Scots law, the wealth built up by the couple in the course of the marriage will usually be divided more or less equally, unless one of the spouses can come up with a compelling argument as to why a fair share should be an unequal share in their favouIn summary, under Scots law, the wealth built up by the couple in the course of the marriage will usually be divided more or less equally, unless one of the spouses can come up with a compelling argument as to why a fair share should be an unequal share in their favouin the course of the marriage will usually be divided more or less equally, unless one of the spouses can come up with a compelling argument as to why a fair share should be an unequal share in their favouin their favour.

On October 25, 2011, Jack Emmott will be speaking on «Collaborative Divorce: Dividing the Wealth Without Destroying It» at the 25th Annual Personal Financial Planning Conference in Houston, Texas.

Dividing marital wealth is a difficult enough process, but add in the need to divide the value of a business and the task can seem monumental.

Project Scorpio could be the next step in bridging that divide, with less of a focus on exclusive titles and more on offering the best gaming experience possible in your living room for the wealth of games that are available on all platforms.

The education sessions are the bread and butter of the REALTORS ® Conference & Expo, and this year in Chicago, attendees gained a wealth of knowledge about elevating the customer experience, building relationships across cultural divides, and creating compelling content through evolving marketing channels.