It has been a recognition deficit of the thousands of things that the government does to make our lives better and it has been a failure to pay the debt of gratitude owed to those hundreds of thousands of government employees who deliver those services which protect and sustain us.
THERE are the investment bankers who talk of things like deficit figures and inflation targets when discussing Brazil, Latin America's largest economy.
In the grand financial scheme of things, these deficits are minor compared to what is produced annually by the Canadian economy, and the feds have pretty good long-term fiscal prospects.
The deficit accumulation approach operationalizes frailty as the proportion of things wrong (that is, as the ratio of the number of health deficits present in an individual to the number of health deficits that were considered).
Fears that the government will solve its problem by inflating away its debt will drive up interest rates, worsening the deficit, and things will spiral out of control.
There was much hand-wringing in 2003 when the deficit passed 5% of GDP, a widely accepted indicator of things going seriously awry.
She then points to a bunch of things that Bush did to drive up the deficit.
"There's a tremendous deficit of trust that is really inhibiting things".
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is characterized by difficulties concentrating, completing assigned tasks, keeping track of things, waiting one's turn or sitting still.
