• Improved security and a more stable political environment mean economic activity has "picked up" on the back of increased oil production and exports.

    BBC: Iraq economy 'on track' says IMF

  • The report, Nurturing Nature highlighted the importance of the natural environment to economic activity - that ecological processes deliver the resources needed for economic progress - but 11 of 15 of the most important UK habitats are declining.

    BBC: Jobs or birds: Turning Rio rhetoric into reality

  • The majority of the decline was from weaker results in Credit Products and Securitized Products, which reflected a difficult market environment and limited client activity.

    FORBES: Citi Shares Could Swirl Down The Drain As Fixed-Income Revenue Withers

  • However, as the global economic environment improves we should see trading activity pick up as risk appetite returns.

    FORBES: Citi Shares Could Swirl Down The Drain As Fixed-Income Revenue Withers

  • We are encouraging our students to walk or bike to school rather than be driven which supports physical activity and a greener environment.

    WHITEHOUSE: Champions of Change Blog

  • By 2020 the government will set aside at least 5% of the Plan Nord territory for the purpose of conserving biodiversity, protecting the environment and for non-industrial activity.

    FORBES: Quebec Minister Arcand Plans Historic Land Conservation Legislation

  • This was helped by revenue increases in asset management and global transaction banking, while the investment bank saw a 4% decline in revenue, which the bank attributed to reduced client activity in a weaker market environment.

    WSJ: Deutsche Bank Plans Capital Boost

  • "Technology (ideas) ... change the social environment by incorporating the notion of getting physical activity throughout the day, " says Dorn.

    CNN: Schools given $25K to help kids move

  • The result is that it can be very challenging for some people to lose weight in our current environment, where food is plentiful and physical activity is minimal.

    CNN: I'm exercising; why can't I lose weight?

  • The idea behind this, roughly similar to the Carney argument for a nominal GDP target, is that the only way to stimulate activity, in a deeply deflationary environment is to convince people and businesses that you really will spend whatever it takes to ensure that prices and nominal demand will be higher next year than they are today.

    BBC: New Year messages from Japan

  • This all makes for a difficult trading environment, and traders are responding by paring back activity in the market.

    FORBES: Stocks Bounce On German Data, Spanish Bond Sale, Fed Anticipation

  • The point of both QE and more "unconventional" policies is to create more economic activity and prevent deflation, in an environment in which private and public debts are being painfully brought down.

    BBC: Should Bank start the helicopter?

  • The increase in margins is supported by increase in premiums due to the implementation of the new variable annuity products and increase in fee income due to increases in average assets under management resulting from improvements in equity markets and increased deposit activity as equity market improvements created an environment where investors were willing to re-enter the capital markets.

    FORBES: Big Gains For Hartford Are Behind It

  • But ahead of Thursday's opening the environment Agency's North Wales Coast Environment Manager Alan Winstone said they would be closely monitoring activity.

    BBC: Two cocklers on the estuary

  • Significantly increased hippocampal LTP activity was only recorded in the enriched-environment mice, possibly because exploring novel objects provided both physical exercise and cognitive stimulation, researchers said.

    WSJ: Why Young Children Don't Notice Coming Cars

  • Perhaps the real problem is the traditional educational environment where many children rot of boredom and lack of physical activity.

    FORBES: Report: Your Kid Wants An iPad For Christmas

  • As a result, RIM will record a provision that reflects the current market environment and allows it to expand upon the aggressive level of promotional activity recently employed by the company in order to drive PlayBook adoption around the world.

    FORBES: Research In Motion Cuts Q3 Outlook; Shares Heading South

  • Industry experts say a number of factors are contributing to the current environment for trucking, which is often seen as a leading indicator of economic activity.

    FORBES: Trucking industry sales revving

  • The researchers found that sitting was associated with a higher death risk after controlling for factors including age, gender, smoking status, physical activity, education, body mass index, as well as living in an urban or city environment.

    FORBES: Why Sitting Increases Your Risk of Dying Sooner

  • But there are some actions the President and his administration could take in a second term that would make us less dependent on imported oil from hostile nations, increase efficiency, increase the economic activity generated by the oil and natural gas industry, and do it all without harming the environment.

    FORBES: An Energy Action List for A Second Obama Term

  • Dafydd Elis-Thomas, AM for Dwyfor Meirionnydd asked how the minister would ensure that activity would continue in the transition period of merging the Forestry Commission, Countryside Council for Wales and the Environment Agency into a new single environmental body.

    BBC: Environment statement

  • According to the most recent National Survey of Recreation and the Environment by the federal government, approximately 17% of Americans had ever participated in some sort of paddle-sport activity, yet only 28% of those had any sort of on-water training session.

    WSJ: City Kayak Tours Fan Safety Worries

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