Sentences with phrase «widespread interest for»

Apple iPad has created widespread interest for mobile enthusiasts and Notion Ink's Adam has creativity and lots of juices for techies too.

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Better Markets, a non-profit organization that advocates for the public interest on Wall Street, says a potential promotion by Williams to lead the Federal Reserve Bank of New York would reward failure - because the San Francisco Fed failed to prevent widespread customer abuses at San Francisco - based banking behemoth Wells Fargo & Co. (WFC), which it's supposed to supervise.
The franc was driven lower by the -0.75 % Swiss deposit rate along with the widespread expectation for the SNB to remain strongly committed to negative interest rates until after the ECB starts tightening.
Moreover, a recent speech by Jamie McAndrews outlines a number of respects in which negative interest rates, if attempted on a widespread basis over a long period, could in fact be very disruptive, and in ways not likely to be expansionary for growth.
For the past three decades there has been a widespread interest in what is called «spirituality.»
Back in 1975 when Peter Berger and I wrote To Empower People, the little book that is credited (or blamed) for launching the now widespread interest in the role of «mediating institutions» in civil society, we proposed a «minimal proposition» and a «maximal proposition.»
The task has been accepted in academic theological circles for a long time, but only in the last few years has there been more popular and widespread interest in what is going on.
The talks come amid widespread third - party interest in Koroit from those who lost out to Saputo in the race for Murray Goulburn.
The report has garnered widespread interest and has been used as the basis for numerous strategic planning workshops and exercises across Australian industry and government.
It is an interesting proposal — though it would achieve nothing now that the coalition deal has scuppered widespread left - leaning support for reform.
So having wiped out a massive part of the support for electoral reform — Clegg has left those who want reform for more high - minded reasons (which is a small constituent remember, most support the system that suits their narrow party interest) with a mountain to climb to rebuild widespread support.
The widespread sentiment is that all politics are tainted - that government and our elected leaders work for the rich, the special interests and the «political elite».
If Anthony Weiner campaigns for mayor this year, he'd likely shake up the race's dynamics due to his name recognition, campaign war chest and the widespread media interest in his post-scandal political rehabilitation.
The system has come under fire for allowing widespread conflicts of interest, as many council members represent organizations which receive REDC funding.
By putting the interests of the people of New York State first, we overcame the obstacles that for so long have stood in the way of real reform and delivered one of the most critical, widespread fiscal reforms the state has seen in years.
In recent years, testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) for low testosterone has gained widespread interest from aging men and acceptance from the medical community.
Accountability's edge is undoubtedly due not only to widespread public support for the idea (see «What Americans Think about Their Schools,» Fall 2007), but to the fact that, as practiced, it has posed only a minimal threat to the great vested interests of American education: local school boards, state departments of education, schools of education, and teacher unions.
In light of widespread efforts to hold schools accountable for student learning, a push highlighted by the passage of No Child Left Behind in 2001, we were interested in seeing how much emphasis programs placed on assessment and accountability within the core curriculum.
For the majority of instructors who are not power users with tech, navigating hundreds of apps with inconsistent integrations with the Learning Management System, as well as data silos locked down by proprietary interests, still represent significant barriers to more widespread adoption of plug - and - play principles.
Combs noted that once faculty really looked at the Common Core's expectations, such as around the deep reading skills that incoming students needed to have for college - level work, the standards resonated and won widespread interest at her university.
In addition, the EEF is interested in proposals from researchers about how best to evaluate the impact of widespread school practices for which there is currently limited evidence.
For the near term, there is widespread Japanese interest in direct - injection engines, both gasoline and diesel, often mated to continuously variable transmissions.
A well - executed blog tour makes it easy for you to gain widespread exposure quickly and to get on the radar of large groups of prospects that would very likely be interested in buying your book once it is released.
For her part, Authors Alliance co-founder Pamela Samuelson gave an interview to Publisher's Weekly that very clearly illustrates how the organization isn't even on the same radar as the Authors Guild, instead planning to advocate for authors who are interested in making their works available on a widespread, no cost basFor her part, Authors Alliance co-founder Pamela Samuelson gave an interview to Publisher's Weekly that very clearly illustrates how the organization isn't even on the same radar as the Authors Guild, instead planning to advocate for authors who are interested in making their works available on a widespread, no cost basfor authors who are interested in making their works available on a widespread, no cost basis.
The patron - driven acquisition model is becoming widespread in large libraries across the country because it provides a cost - efficient way for libraries to offer deeper coverage on subjects that are not primarily driven by popular use, and respond to patron interests without making permanent purchases or taking shelf space.
Led by the widespread interest in The Hunger Games trilogy in 2012, young adult book buyers 30 years old and over accounted for 51 % of units and 49 % of spending in the year, compared to 45 % of units and 44 % of spending in 2011.
And, while it usually takes at least 12 months for any increase or decrease in interest rates to be felt in a widespread economic way, the market's response to a change (or news of a potential change) is often more immediate.
There were a myriad of causes for the current housing problems, ranging from the Federal Reserve's zero interest rate policies, to widespread speculation on housing as an investment vehicle, to lax underwriting standards on subprime and no - doc / low doc loans.
Other widespread misconceptions involve awareness of when — or even if — consumers are entitled to obtain their credit scores without cost, how best to improve a credit score, the potential consequences associated with missing a student loan payment, and the relatively benign credit score penalties for — and potentially huge financial benefits of — shopping around for the best interest rates.
That widespread practice of stealing golden geese from other galleries does not typically make for warm and fuzzy friendships, particularly when tens of millions of dollars are potentially at stake over the course of an artist's career, and these recent arrangements have come from rare situations where dealers can work together for the sake of a shared interest in an artist — or when they both see an opportunity to make more money.
The SAB finds that the EPA did not support quantitatively its conclusion about lack of evidence for widespread, systemic impacts of hydraulic fracturing on drinking water resources, and did not clearly describe the system (s) of interest (e.g., groundwater, surface water), the scale of impacts (i.e., local or regional), nor the definitions of «systemic» and «widespread
The evidence for this widespread failure to understand the practical significance of seeing climate change as a moral issue includes the almost universal failure of the press or advocates of climate change policies to ask those governments, businesses, organizations, or individuals who oppose national climate change policies on the grounds of national economic cost alone whether they deny that in addition to national economic interest nations must comply with their obligations, duties, and responsibilities to prevent harm to millions of poor, vulnerable people around the world.
• There is much scientific and historical evidence that the reported recent warming in the Arctic is not unprecedented, for instance the 1920/30's are recorded to have been relatively warm as in this 2006 paper, and this newer paper is interesting if challenging, but there are still other similar papers and much widespread history of the Medieval Warm Period.
But even more interesting was that, in a discussion with one of our guests who had welcomed the news, I learned - to my astonishment - that he was Chair of a local «Environmental Network» - whose website asserts, for example, that there is a «widespread consensus» that more CO2 will make the Earth «too hot for us», that «we are approaching crisis point» and «disaster» and that the opinions of sceptics are derived from media promotion «by those who stand to lose financially if energy consumption is reduced».
To say the accusation is widespread that Dr Lindzen «charges oil and coal interests $ 2,500 a day for his consulting services» is something of an understatement, when you consider how many hits are found in an internet search for variants of it.
CanWEA is confident the call will attract widespread interest from our industry, resulting in a highly competitive process that will not only ensure low - cost supply for Saskatchewan ratepayers today, but also position the province to continue to capture the benefits of its plentiful wind resource in the years to come.
The evidence for this widespread failure to understand the practical significance of seeing climate change as a moral issue includes the almost universal failure of the press or advocates of climate change policies to ask businesses, organizations, or individuals who oppose national climate change policies on the grounds of economic cost alone, whether they deny that, in addition to economic interests, nations must comply with their obligations, duties, and responsibilities to prevent harm to millions of poor, vulnerable people around the world.
Re «Gixxer Boy» comment above, since you have widespread acceptance for impartiality (however grudging and qualified from the Warmists) it it possible that you could act as a collecting and reporting body for compiling conflicts of interest and potential bias among AR5 authors?
It includes something I've been advocating for decades: «this graph also switches to 1880 - 1920 as a base period, because of the widespread interest in the magnitude of warming relative to pre-industrial time.»
«For over one and a half centuries, the annual Gracious Address has been drafted inside Government and agreed by the Cabinet far from the public arena, but I believe that it is right, in the interests of good and open government and public debate, that each year the Prime Minister make a summer statement to the House so that initial thinking, previously private, can be the subject of widespread and informed public debate.»
Dubbed the «6 +5» rule as it prevents a club fielding more than five players who are not eligible for the national team of that country in their starting eleven, the plan has gained widespread press attention and international interest.
The need to avoid deterring strong candidates from standing for civic roles is one reason behind a widespread desire to address the fact that the Municipal Conflict of Interest Act allows for just one penalty: declaring the post vacant.
Proposals for disclosure reforms have received widespread interest with more than 250 pages of feedback received.
Jones v. Tsige also raises interesting issues concerning privacy interests in the workplace that may have widespread implications for individuals and employers.
In a previous article, Losing Momentive: A Roadmap to Higher Cramdown Interest Rates, we explored how the judicial cramdown interest rate cap was not gaining widespread traction as feared by many in response to the 2014 Momentive bench ruling upheld in a 2015 decision by the District Court foInterest Rates, we explored how the judicial cramdown interest rate cap was not gaining widespread traction as feared by many in response to the 2014 Momentive bench ruling upheld in a 2015 decision by the District Court fointerest rate cap was not gaining widespread traction as feared by many in response to the 2014 Momentive bench ruling upheld in a 2015 decision by the District Court for the...
The rule seeks to eliminate any conflicts of interest from retirement investment advisors, brokers and agents; we reported earlier that it's a problem so widespread that it's allegedly led to more than $ 17 billion in losses for consumers.
It will be interesting to see if this turns out to be a widespread problem, or just a fault affecting a small number of units — which unfortunately just happen to include one sent out for review.
In a remark that saw widespread Twitter support, Giancarlo said it was paramount the innovation wasn't quashed for younger Americans, who he portrayed as having a natural interest in cryptocurrencies.
When the core interests / values of disputants are focused on seeking money and power rather than on being appreciated, being loved, and on sharing, mediation stands nary a chance for widespread acceptance and success as a conflict resolution process.
Comment: The legal fiction (aided and abetted by widespread public misconceptions about what constitutes a «parent» under the law) also is responsible for the avalanching trend — contrary to historical jurisprudence and contrary to the relationship - based notion of «family» that underlies the «liberty interest» respected by the U.S. Constitution — to consider unwed nonresident biological sires to be «legal fathers.»
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