Anthroposophy continues to aim at reforming society through maintaining and strengthening the independence of the spheres of cultural life, human rights and the economy.

A large injection of external investment from both private and public sources has alleviated the economic difficulties of the early 1990s caused by global recession and persistently low commodity prices ( although the latter continues to affect the economy ).

As of September 2011, Canada's national unemployment rate stood at 7. 1 %, as the economy continues its recovery from the effects of the 2007-2010 global financial crisis.

The government's role in the economy is mostly limited to regulation, although the state continues to operate copper giant CODELCO and a few other enterprises ( there is one state-run bank ).

Trade is vital to the Cypriot economy — the island is not self-sufficient in food and until the recent offshore gas discoveries had few known natural resources — and the trade deficit continues to grow.

Industrial development soon dominated the local economy, and it continues to do so today.

The economy continues to be dominated by an unproductive agricultural sector operating largely outside the money economy and in which the public sector continues to play a dominant role.

Moldova continues to make progress toward developing a viable free-market economy.

Although there have been scattered and limited attempts at decentralization, as of mid-1993, Pyongyang's basic adherence to a rigid centrally planned economy continues, as does its reliance on fundamentally non-pecuniary incentives.

Nicaragua's economy continues to post growth, with preliminary indicators showing the Nicaraguan economy growing an additional 5 % in 2011.

The country is still a recovering economy and it continues to implement further reforms, on which aid from the IMF is conditional.

As the nanomedicine industry continues to grow, it is expected to have a significant impact on the economy.

One of these gave rise to a mass movement of shack dwellers, Abahlali baseMjondolo that, despite major police suppression, continues to work for popular people's planning and against the creation of a market economy in land and housing.

The Dutch relationship continues to be an important factor in the economy, with the Dutch insisting that Suriname undertake economic reforms and produce specific plans acceptable to the Dutch for projects on which aid funds could be spent.

While the country shifted toward a more market-oriented economy, the Vietnamese government still continues to hold a tight rein over major state sectors such as the banking system, state-owned enterprises and foreign trade.

Vietnam ’ s economy continues to expand at an annual rate in excess of 7 %, one of the fastest growing in the world, but it grew from an extremely low base, as it suffered the crippling effect of the Vietnam War from the 1950s to the 1970s, as well as the austerity measures introduced in its aftermath.

Ramallah's buoyant economy continues to draw Palestinians from other West Bank towns where jobs are fewer.

Although Dow compiled the index to gauge the performance of the industrial sector within the American economy, the index's performance continues to be influenced by not only corporate and economic reports, but also by domestic and foreign political events such as war and terrorism, as well as by natural disasters that could potentially lead to economic harm.

The Comptroller of the Currency continues to have significance in the U. S. economy and is responsible for administration and supervision of national banks as well as certain activities of bank subsidiaries ( per the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act of 1999 ).

Today, the economy of Mozambique continues to be dominated by agriculture.

Accordingly, during the Sixties our national economy is likely to grow at as fast a rate as in the Fifties and, in the process, to require enormous amounts of capital funds.

It has been recently predicted that the economy would grow modestly by 2011.

Although Croatian economy had showed signs of recovery in the last quarter of 2010 and officially exited recession in the first quarter of 2011, economic indicators suggest that the recovery may be sluggish with the economy expected to grow by 1. 5-1. 8 % in 2011.

The two sides maintain high level political contacts and exchanges in fields of trade and economy, science and technology, culture and education grow steadily.

The internet economy in UK is likely to grow by 10 % between 2010 to 2015.

A macroeconomic program developed in 2005 with the help of the International Monetary Fund helped the economy grow 1. 8 % in 2006, the highest growth rate since 1999.

Fitch also predicted that economy will grow at least 6. 0 % on average per year through 2013, despite a less conducive global economic climate.

According to a note from the Luxembourg statistical agency, the Luxembourg economy was set to grow 4. 0 % in 2011.

This year the economy is predicted to grow by 1. 3-1. 5 %, while in 2011 it is expected to expand by between 2-2. 2 %.

Despite current currency problems, Burmese economy is expected to grow by about 8. 8 % in 2011.

This considerable spending gap allowed the Chinese economy to grow at near optimal conditions while many South American economies suffered from various development bottlenecks ( poor transportation networks, aging power grids, mediocre schools ...).

High oil prices and initially weak currency followed by increasing domestic demand, consumption and investments has helped the economy grow for nine straight years, improving the standard of living and increasing Russia's influence on the world stage.

Those who had these raw materials could have their economy grow strong.

The South Korean economy of the 21st century, as a Next Eleven economy, is expected to grow from 3. 9 % to 4. 2 % annually between 2011 and 2030, similar to growth rates of developing countries such as Brazil or Russia.

Investment in the telecom industry is one of the clearest signs that Somalia's economy has continued to grow despite the ongoing civil strife in parts of the southern half of the country.

However, as the civil war ended in May 2009 the economy started to grow at a higher rate of 8. 0 % in the year 2010.

Through the 1970s, Saddam cemented his authority over the apparatuses of government as oil money helped Iraq's economy to grow at a rapid pace.

In 2012, the Thai economy is expected to grow by 5. 5-6. 0 percent, a V-shaped recovery from last year ’ s flood.

After a downturn in 2001 and 2002 due to a decrease in tourism funding, the economy was expected to grow by 3. 9 %, increasing to 4. 3 % in 2007.

Because a gold standard requires that money be backed in the metal, then the scarcity of the metal constrains the ability of the economy to produce more capital and grow .”

The word was that this too was part of an economy move on his part.

The necessity for defence from attacks ( for monastic houses tended to accumulate rich gifts ), economy of space and convenience of access from one part of the community to another, by degrees dictated a more compact and orderly arrangement of the buildings of a monastic coenobium.

For liturgy they looked to Laud's book and in 1724 the first of the ' Wee Bookies ' was published, containing, for the sake of economy, the central part of the Communion beginning with the Offertory.

International trade makes up a large part of the Canadian economy, particularly of its natural resources.

* the Sydney Coal Field in the southeastern part of the island along the Atlantic Ocean drove the Industrial Cape Breton economy throughout the 19th and 20th centuries — until after World War II its industries were the largest private employers in Canada

, two years after its implementation began, the security situation of inside Colombia has shown some measure of an improvement and the economy, while still fragile, has also shown some positive signs according to observers, but relatively little has yet to have been accomplished in structurally solving most of the country's other grave problems, possibly in part due to legislative and political conflicts between the administration and the Colombian Congress ( including those over the controversial project to eventually re-elect Uribe ), and a relative lack of freely allocated funds and credits.

It forms a significant part of the economy and cultural heritage of Greece while retaining its own local cultural traits ( such as its own poetry, and music ).

In a fortification with bastions, the citadel is the strongest part of the system, sometimes well inside the outer walls and bastions, but often forming part of the outer wall for the sake of economy.

“ Colonial Africa fell within that part of the international capitalist economy from which surplus was drawn to feed the metropolitan sector.

It has been noted that this was a key part of the process of the reduction of the Indian economy from sophisticated textile production to a mere supplier of raw materials which occurred under colonial rule, a process described by Nehru and more recent scholars as " de-industrialization.

The economy of Djbouti is derived in large part from its strategic location on the Red Sea.

The forest products industry is a large part of the economy in both developed and developing countries.

However the evidence points to a balanced economy for the greater part of Domitian's reign.

" Thus, any activity of production ( which distributism holds to be the most important part of any economy ) ought to be performed by the smallest possible unit.

* The economy of Salvation is that part of divine revelation that deals with God ’ s creation and management of the world, particularly His plan for salvation accomplished through the Church

Ethiopia's fisheries are entirely freshwater, as it has no marine coastline, and are a small part of the economy.

Coffee ( buna ) holds a legitimate claim as originating from Ethiopia, where it is a critical component of the economy and is a central part of Ethiopian beverages.

The availability of land suitable for grazing has traditionally made animal husbandry an important part of the economy.

The Republic of Cyprus is a constitutional democracy which has reached great levels of prosperity, with a booming economy and good infrastructures, part of the United Nations, European Union and several others organizations by whom it is recognized as the sole legitimate government of the whole island.

Whereas, throughout its history, the South has relished its grits, making them a symbol of its diet, its customs, its humor, and its hospitality, and whereas, every community in the State of South Carolina used to be the site of a grits mill and every local economy in the State used to be dependent on its product ; and whereas, grits has been a part of the life of every South Carolinian of whatever race, background, gender, and income ; and whereas, grits could very well play a vital role in the future of not only this State, but also the world, if as Charleston's The Post and Courier proclaimed in 1952, " An inexpensive, simple, and thoroughly digestible food, should be made popular throughout the world.

In the later part of the 18th century the manual labour based economy of the Kingdom of Great Britain began to be replaced by one dominated by industry and the manufacture of machinery.

Until the early part of the twentieth century, the highlands economy consisted primarily of mining and livestock