Ravitch spoke about poverty being a major driver in poor results around the country.
If unemployment alone was a major driver of revolt, then Djibouti should be in chaos now.
It is a major driver of faster communication channels and quicker system responses.
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Fear of a malpractice suit for missing a diagnosis is a major driver behind "defensive medicine, " the researchers note.
Bernanke also says in the speech that he does not think structural factors are a major driver of persistently-high unemployment, at least not yet.
Obesity, a major driver of heart disease and type 2 diabetes, as well as many other nasty problems, accounts for 10% of all health care costs.
Since tax evasion is a major driver of the underground economy, efforts to expand the tax base and improve tax collection can help curtail illicit flows, says Kar.
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The country no longer needs to import natural gas, and some 15% of energy executives believe natural gas exports will become a major driver of demand by 2017.
Communication is a major driver of development, especially for children.
"When we get out of this recession one of the things that will happen is international trade will pick up again...that's a major driver of the Inland Empire, " he said.
At home, economists have been wondering whether a softening housing market will cut into consumer spending, a major driver of the robust economic growth that has been seen in the U.S. economy in the last several quarters.
Domestic abuse is a major driver of the break up of families, the loss of self-sufficiency of victims, the perpetuation of poverty, intergenerational trauma and the rising public costs of housing, health care and legal services.
Politics was a major driver of activity on Twitter in 2012, a sign not only that Twitter users do not shy away from talking politics on the platform, but that they relish the opportunity to do so.
It is no secret that college football has become a major driver of alumni support, major fund-raising, university marketing and revenue generation at almost all of the major schools and at many of the mid-level and smaller colleges.
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Dubai, which is part of the United Arab Emirates, will continue to be a major driver for Islamic finance in the near term, as it attempts to recycle the region's petroleum wealth into real estate, tourism, technology and other anchors of a truly diversified economy.
Caterpillar has said that China is still a major growth driver for the company, but that competition is increasing a little bit.
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The project in Georgia has the potential to be a major economic driver, allowing big-budget films to come to the Peach State.
While retail sales have remained a source of concern for most apparel retailers in 2011, e-commerce has been a major growth driver for the apparel sector.
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U.S. business leaders are more tightfisted than earlier this year, worrying some folks that a major growth driver of the shaky U.S. economy will screech to a halt if companies hoard cash instead of spending it on new plants, equipment and technology.
"The choice of car is a major cost-driver in terms of what you're going to pay" for insurance, says Jeanne Salvatore, a spokesperson for the Insurance Information Institute.
That said, a driver confronting a customer about a previous rating is a major offense and could potentially be grounds for removing a driver off the Uber system.
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That Kubica ended fastest confirms the Renault driver could have a major say in what promises to be a furiously hard-fought qualifying session.
And as you know, Illinois agriculture is the major economic driver in this state that employs close to a million people.
And that could continue if she doesn't follow through as a consistent top 10 driver who nets an occasional first-place finish in major races.
Under the hood is a 40mm driver, and the same gold, black and leather stylings we saw on the Major model.
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