The Merchant Marine is the `` Fourth Arm of Defense '', for a strong and effective American Merchant Marine is essential to the economy and security of our Nation.

Fear of the competition -- always a great motivating force in the American economy -- makes retailers who do not have suburban operations exaggerate both the volume and the profitability of their rival's shiny new branches.

A $25 billion advertising budget in an $800 billion economy was envisioned for the 1970s here Tuesday by Peter G. Peterson, head of one of the world's greatest camera firms, in a key address before the American Marketing Assn..

He emphasizes the importance of the agrarian myth in American politics and life even after industrialization had revolutionized the American economy and life.

It was not the first petroleum find in Alberta, but it was large enough to significantly alter the economy of the province ( and coincided with growing American demand for energy ).

The successful American businessman and investor Warren Buffett was quoted in the Associated Press ( January 20, 2006 ) as saying " The U. S trade deficit is a bigger threat to the domestic economy than either the federal budget deficit or consumer debt and could lead to political turmoil ...

The economy of Chile is ranked as an upper-middle income economy by the World Bank, and is one of South America's most stable and prosperous nations, leading Latin American nations in human development, competitiveness, income per capita, globalization, economic freedom, and low perception of corruption.

Manufacturing and retail sectors became dominant among Midwestern cities, influencing the American economy, particularly in meatpacking, with the advent of the refrigerated rail car and the regional centrality of the city's Union Stock Yards.

The American economy roared forward, doubling industrial production, and building vast quantities of airplanes, ships, tanks, munitions, and, finally, the atomic bomb.

Between 1923 and 1924 Hayek worked as a research assistant to Prof. Jeremiah Jenks of New York University, compiling macroeconomic data on the American economy and the operations of the U. S. Federal Reserve.

A booming post-World War II American economy established a greater need for graphic design, mainly advertising and packaging.

As with most Latin American countries, Honduras's economy is closely tied to the United States.

He also believed in the importance of volunteerism and the role of individuals in playing a role in American society and the economy.

The US President Dwight D. Eisenhower forced a ceasefire when he threatened to sell all American shares of British Pounds and to crash the British economy.

Benjamin Tucker, American individualist anarchist who focused on economics calling them " Anarchistic-Socialism " and adhering to the Mutualism ( economy ) | mutualist economics of Pierre-Joseph Proudhon and Josiah Warren

As president, he sought to modernize the American economy and promoted education.

The American military presence boosted the Liberian economy ; thousands of laborers descended from the interior to the coastal region.

Throughout the late 1980s and early 1990s, American politicians and business leaders accused MIT and other universities of contributing to a declining economy by transferring taxpayer-funded research and technology to international – especially Japanese — firms that were competing with struggling American businesses.

They were much more prosperous than before the war but exports were a small factor in the American economy.

Throughout the war, American privateers devastated the maritime economy by capturing ships and looting almost every community outside of Halifax.

The economy of Samoa is dependent on agricultural exports, development aid and private family remittances from overseas.

In 1972, more than 85, 000 visitors arrived in Samoa, contributing over $ 12 million to the local economy.

-- liberal considers that the need for a national economy with controls that will assure his conception of social justice is so great that individual and local liberties as well as democratic processes may have to yield before it.

He knows that the economy of life in the `` outback '' is awful.

The field, then, is ripe for new Southerners to step to the fore and write of this twentieth-century phenomenon, the Southern Yankeefication: the new urban economy, the city-dweller, the pains of transition, the labor problems ; ;

William Styron, while facing the changing economy with a certain uneasy reluctance, insists he is not to be classified as a Southern writer and yet includes traditional Southern concepts in everything he publishes.

Lacking the pioneer spirit necessary to write of a new economy, these writers seem to be contenting themselves with an old one that is now as defunct as Confederate money.

The international economy of 1960 is markedly different from that of the early postwar years.

Like ours, the economy of the space merchants must constantly expand in order to survive, and, like ours, it is based on the principle of `` ever increasing everybody's work and profits in the circle of consumption ''.

What is wrong with advertising is not only that it is an `` outrage, an assault on people's mental privacy '' or that it is a major cause for a wasteful economy of abundance or that it contains a coercive tendency ( which is closer to the point ).

But it would greatly strengthen any Mayor's executive powers, remove the excuse in large degree that he is a captive of inaction in the Board of Estimate, increase his budget-making authority both as to expense and capital budgets, and vest in him the right to reorganize city departments in the interest of efficiency and economy.

It is this loss of initiative in how we conduct our economy which may lead to the loss of initiative in how we conduct our political affairs.

The purchase of compact ( economy ) cars is being made currently on a test basis.

While this may well be true in general, I believe it is also important to keep in mind that some recent developments suggest that over the next year or so military electronics may be one of the most strongly growing areas in an economy which is not expanding rapidly in other directions.

But make no mistake about it, the first reason people turn to camping is one of economy.

We should encourage the governments to develop their own technical assistance to communities, state and provincial governments, rural communities, and other smaller groups, making certain that no important segment of the economy is neglected.

It is difficult to see any powerful sources of strength on the horizon at this time which would give the economy a new upward thrust.

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.

And in the economy of the book it is not peripheral but central.

To see how important this economy is, let us suppose that there are M operating variables at each stage and that the state is specified by N variables ; ;

Sprinkel told conferees that the recent improvement in economic activity was not a `` temporary flash in the pan '' but the beginning of a substantial cyclical expansion that will carry the economy back to full employment levels and witness a renewal of our traditional growth pattern.

An important initiative begun in 1981 and carried on until today, aimed at modernizing the use of Information and Communication technology, greatly contributed to disentangle the traditional bureaucratic and cumbersome clerical procedures in all dealings with branches of the government, from civil registry to import / export documentation, thereby fostering a more agile economy and a more efficient public administration.

For Adorno and Horkheimer state intervention in the economy had effectively abolished the tension in capitalism between the " relations of production " and " material productive forces of society ," a tension which, according to traditional critical theory, constituted the primary contradiction within capitalism.

Eventually, Afghanistan went from a traditional economy to a centrally planned economy up until 2002 when it was replaced by a free market economy Gross domestic product has fallen substantially since the 1980s due to disruption of trade and transport as well as loss of labor and capital.

Whaling and seal hunting were once traditional mainstays of Greenland's economy.

During much of the 19th century, the Honduran economy languished ; traditional cattle raising and subsistence agriculture produced no suitable major export.

But the government did little to address the historical, underlying structural problems of the economy — its overdependence on too few traditional commodities and lack of investment.

During the decades of the 1960s and 1970s, the country's economy, spurred mostly by erratically fluctuating traditional agricultural commodities, nevertheless averaged real annual growth of between 4 and 5 percent.

A new service oriented economy emerged to replace traditional heavy industries.

In the early 19th century, the construction of Russian forts began to have a destructive effect on the Kazakh traditional economy by limiting the once-vast territory over which the nomadic tribes could drive their herds and flocks.

The breakup of the USSR and the collapse of demand for Kazakhstan's traditional heavy industry products have resulted in a sharp contraction of the economy since 1991, with the steepest annual decline occurring in 1994.

As such " Whereas the syndicalist alternative re-privatizes the economy into " self-managed " collectives and opens the way to their degeneration into traditional forms of private property-whether " collectively " owned or not-libertarian municipalism politicizes the economy and dissolves it into the civic domain.

At present, the city's economy is stable and diversified, primarily based on its traditional transportation, distribution, retailing and commercial heritage, but also supplemented by strength in the educational, health care, financial, information technology and insurance sectors.

The latter half of the century saw the decline of traditional industries ( such as the famous Maastricht potteries ) and a shift to a service economy.

The modern mining, farming, and industrial sectors of the economy, controlled by the white minority, have affected traditional African society without transforming it.

The Namibian economy has a modern market sector, which produces most of the country's wealth, and a traditional subsistence sector.

Modernist theorists note that this is only possible in modern societies, while traditional societies typically: lack a modern industrial self-sustainable economy, have divided authorities, have multiple languages resulting in many people being unable to communicate with each other.

In a traditional education system and economy, students are given grades and rankings compared to each other.

Unlike most of its neighbors, however, Paraguay's economy was controlled not by a traditional, landed elite, but by foreign companies.