"Sanctions have had a real effect on the performance of our industries, mining manufacturing, we can't get spare parts, we can't get credit lines and we are blocked in regard to aid from the World Bank and IMF."
VOA: standard.2009.09.12
And the poverty has as much of a significant effect upon the educational performance and upon the ability of a poor school district already to deliver an equal educational opportunity.
When I hear soon-to-be ex-employees recount their reasons for leaving their current job, I often wonder if employers consider what kind ofeffect their first impression has on future performanceof their new employees?