Sentences with phrase «widespread concern for»

Nanos also found widespread concern for the auto sector.

Smoke also blanketed huge swaths of Northern California last week, which presents a more widespread concern for the marijuana industry, according to Nick DiNicola, whose company, DiNicola Insurance Services, brokers insurance for companies in the cannabis space.

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Of course, the Federal Communications Commission repealed those rules in late 2017, and while there have not yet been any widespread reports of ISPs changing the way they are treating content, many experts are concerned the internet could ultimately become «pay for play.»

MoviePass has issued an update for its iOS app that removes «unused app location capability,» apparently a response to widespread concern after the company's CEO said: «We watch how you drive from home to the movies.

JULIA BOORSTIN, NIGHTLY BUSINESS REPORT CORRESPONDENT: While Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) has been the focus of widespread scrutiny for its privacy practices and shortfalls protecting consumer data, Google «s YouTube is drawing concerns as well.

After a series of tit - for - tat tariffs between the economic giants, there has been widespread concern that these moves could lead to a trade war which would slow down Chinese growth and trigger a global recession.

China's recent slowdown has raised widespread concerns that any weakening demand there for goods and raw materials from the rest of the world could weigh on the entire global economy.

Indeed, this widespread and largely irrational fear has become a second epidemic — one that must also be addressed by pastors concerned for people's spiritual health.

The American theologian Paul Knitter has said that «concern for the widespread suffering that grips humanity and threatens the planet can and must be the «common cause» for all religions».10

On the one hand, attention to the widespread presence of societal forces obscures the reality of autonomous individuality; on the other hand, a concern for the fact of idiosyncratic action beclouds awareness of the reality of social wholes.

The trashing of the posthumous reputation of a man revered for integrity and courage has caused widespread alarm and concern.

This trivialization of nuclear concerns was a misreading of the across - the - board struggle taking place with issues of life and death, of the widespread sense that this may be the «last chance» for human civilization.

His principal message at present is about evangelisation, echoing the call of recent popes, and giving voice to a widespread concern about a sense of life having lost its meaning for many people «There is this reduction of living to a general soft - core list of things: money, health, individualism.

It calls for widespread dissemination of the Report, for study and reflection, but little concrete action as far as implementation is concerned» (italics supplied).9

Moreover, the war brought religious revival and widespread concern about the moral and religious basis for Western Civilization and so enhanced the role of religion in the undergraduate curriculum.

Amid widespread criticism and growing concern for neighborhoods that have yet to receive due attention in Hurricane Sandy's wake, Mayor Mike Bloomberg has announced that the New York City Marathon will be canceled for the first time in 40 years.

In the case of a «speculative system» which fuses historically obsolete cosmologies, Whitehead's repeated and in fact passionate emphasis that the «elucidation of immediate experience is the sole justification for any thought» (PR 4/6) seems not at all able to be brought into some coherent association, Whitehead's reflection that we could ask ourselves «whether the type of thought involved [in his cosmology] be not a transformation of some main doctrines of Absolute Idealism onto a realistic basis» (PR xiii / viii) may hit not only upon the widespread skepticism with regard to the «main doctrines of Absolute Idealism» in general, but also, in particular, upon doubts concerning their ability to be transformed «onto a realistic basis.»

April 19 — Amid widespread concern about supporters being left in the dark, FIFA have confirmed that giant screens will be used at World Cup matches for replays of incidents decided by the video assistant referee — accompanied by written explanations.

That this House is concerned that the provisions of the Infant Formula and Follow - on Formula Regulations 2007 are disrespected in the UK, as evidenced by the current promotion for Nestlé SMA infant formula by Tesco in breach of Article 23 of that regulation, the near identical labelling of infant and follow - on formula to make them cross-promotional in breach of Article 19 of that regulation, the widespread advertising of infant formula brand names and logos in breach of Article 21 of that regulation and the use of idealising text and images on labels in breach of Article 17 of that regulation; therefore rejects the Department of Health's proposals to decriminalise certain of those requirements, such as labelling provisions in planned draft legislative proposals, related to EU Regulation 609/2015 which will replace these 2007 regulations; and stresses that any move to a system of Improvement Notices must have the purpose of speeding up compliance and be backed by prosecutions rather than giving companies who have flouted the law for many years additional time to comply.

The sport's governing body introduced the PSCA last year as part of its bid to improve player welfare and recently extended the trial for another year — with some key changes — despite widespread concern that they were endangering those that play the game and reported links to Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)-- a degenerative disease found in individuals who have been subjected to multiple concussions.

But there is widespread concern that GM is both ethically wrong and generally inefficient in terms of maintaining crop yields for dealing with this problem.

Labour is calling for cross-party talks on how religious education is conducted and monitored in the state sector as a special poll for the Observer shows widespread concerns about the use of taxpayers» money to fund faith schools in a multicultural Britain.

The Regional Spatial Strategy (RSS), which replaced Regional Planning Guidance (RPG) following the introduction of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004, formed part of the statutory Development Plan and proposals for regional spatial strategies to review whether green belt areas were still justified attracted widespread concern.

He noted widespread concerns that the present system of legal remedies for complaints with the press are «slow and expensive» and concluded: «It is only sensible that better ways forward are considered.»

I challenged David Cameron to stop the badger cull not only due to rising costs, animal welfare concerns and public anger, but also because of widespread criminal activity, which threatens the future of a species which is protected by law and has lived on this land for 300,000 years.

The letter underscores the concern for Puerto Rican residents and others on the mainland but with personal ties to the island: Refugees from the crisis leaving the island amid the widespread devastation.

There are widespread concerns the government's «light - touch» regulatory system on academies may be creating problems for the future.

«The real story is that Michael Gove's plans for A-level reform are not based, as he appears to be claiming, on evidence of widespread concerns in the higher education sector about the rigour and relevance of A-levels.

pupil behaviour remains a major concern for teachers, with nearly three - quarters of teachers saying they believe there is a widespread behaviour problem in schools; 84 % stated that they did not believe that the increased powers to search pupils, introduced by the Government, would help tackle pupil indiscipline; 55 % do not believe that same - day detentions, a power initiated by the Government, will assist them in maintaining discipline; 52 % did not feel that the power to confiscate items from pupils would be of assistance to them.

Conservative peer Baroness O'Cathain will propose the house rejects the regulations «having regard to the widespread concerns that the draft regulations compromise religious liberty and will result in litigation over the content of classroom teaching, and having regard to the legality of the equivalent regulations for Northern Ireland».

So people have a hard time connecting compelling current concerns — such as widespread corruption, or non-competitive elections, or a need for major improvements in such fundamental policy areas as education — with the possibility for reform through state constitutional change.

But it was BioShield's third provision that provoked widespread concern among members of two subcommittees, one from the House Committee on Energy and Commerce and the other from the Committee on Homeland Security, which convened jointly today for their first discussion of the legislation.

And spokespeople for two organizations that are collating dossiers for Johnson's inbox — Universities UK, which represents British higher - education institutions, and the Institute of Physics — both told Nature on July 20 that despite concerns, they haven't yet seen evidence that Brexit is having a widespread impact.

But in the face of widespread concern about water contamination, 21 US states have adopted mandatory disclosure rules for the mixtures, making it easier for scientists such as Ellis, of the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, to assess their impacts.

This sparked widespread concern among many families and autism advocates because, as yet, there are no treatment guidelines for SCD.

Widespread use of newer «atypical» drugs which are less likely to affect fertility than the older «typical» antipsychotics, combined with the deinstitutionalization of psychiatric patients, is attributed to doubling the use of antipsychotics during pregnancy in the past decade, yet, clinicians have little information regarding the safety of these drugs for the developing fetus and concerns have been raised about a potential association with congenital malformations.

That has raised widespread concerns over food security because corn and sugarcane grown for ethanol compete with valuable agricultural land needed to feed the planet's 7 billion people.

For example, there was widespread concern based on work by theorists in the early 1970s that certain «drift instabilities» in fusion experiments would cool the plasma and prevent tokamaks from reaching the conditions necessary for fusion to occFor example, there was widespread concern based on work by theorists in the early 1970s that certain «drift instabilities» in fusion experiments would cool the plasma and prevent tokamaks from reaching the conditions necessary for fusion to occfor fusion to occur.

«Personally, I am more concerned about MERS following the course of SARS than I ever will be regarding Ebola becoming widespread outside of certain regions of Africa,» says Dr. Amesh Adalja, a senior associate at the Center for Health Security at the University of Pittsburgh.

In fact, because calcium and magnesium compete with each other for absorption, we are concerned about magnesium deficiency as a potential consequence of widespread medical treatments focusing on calcium and vitamin D supplementation.

These statements, developed by the British Society for Sexual Medicine, address widespread media and scientific concerns over the appropriate treatment of testosterone deficiency with testosterone therapy.

Of course, for those who can remember the time before computers were so widespread, there are many concerns about dating online; fears about privacy, security and personal factors like feeling too old or being insecure can make us more reserved.

• There was a widespread, well - justified concern that prior accountability measures based primarily on achievement levels (proficiency rates) unfairly penalized schools serving more disadvantaged students and failed to reward schools for strong test score growth.

«These drinks carry advice stating that they are not recommended for children, so we're choosing to proactively act on that guidance, particularly given the widespread concerns which have been raised about these drinks when consumed by under 16s.»

The problem of bullying is simply too serious and too widespread for educators to give in to those concerns.

Widespread concern about how to successfully educate the growing English population has led to calls for new ways to examine English learner progress beyond that of a single K — 12 homogenous group.

Despite widespread concern over funding pressures, there was no extra money earmarked for school revenue budgets in the Budget last week.

While gentrification has been a concern for urban cities for over 50 years, the manifestations of gentrification have become more complex and widespread in the past two decades, as gentrification has expanded from downtowns to neighborhoods across cities.

But while NEA officials and teachers say they strongly support Obama for a second term, there is widespread dissatisfaction among teachers about federal education policies — especially concerning Obama's promotion of charter schools, and accountability policies that they say unfairly penalize teachers.

Most important, it involves expanding the benefits of choice, ensuring that educators are accountable to families and taxpayers for more than reading and math scores, empowering the educators in schools and school systems, and constructively addressing widespread parental concerns.