Sentence examples for exceptional crisis from inspiring English sources

Among Patterson, Fosse, and their peers, the tendency to write as if black culture were in exceptional crisis seems to be what a sociologist might call an unexamined injunctive norm: a shared prescriptive rule, one so ingrained that its followers don't even realize it exists.

She not only brought cases to court, she virtually ran the colony during one period of exceptional crisis, when the place was filled with unpaid soldiers ready to run amok and Brent was the only thing standing between the settlers and chaos.

The UNHCR, European commission and British Refugee Council have urged EU leaders to acknowledge the exceptional crisis posed by the Syrian civil war and accept the temporary settlement of Syrian refugees inside their borders – relaxing "fortress" policies designed to keep migrants out of Europe.

An exceptional crisis requires an exceptional response.

"This is a very exceptional crisis," he muses.

Meanwhile, Chairman of the Economic Recovery Board, Paul Volcker, called the current recession "an exceptional crisis," while speaking at Columbia University Friday.

The legal basis was a bit of the Lisbon treaty that empowers the commission to send emergency money to countries hit by natural disasters or other "exceptional" crises.

The Department of Energy is considering a plan that would force grid operators to buy electricity from struggling coal plants (as well as nuclear plants) in order to keep them afloat, using emergency powers normally reserved for exceptional crises like natural disasters.

This element requires that there be both internal and external recognized experts, issue owners and crossfunctional and cross-divisional teams handling the more day to day routine cyber-risk management and preparing for the more exceptional crises that will inevitably come.

Instead of introducing emergency policies, which curb the rights and freedoms of their citizens, only in exceptional cases, to deal with exceptional crises, they have come to use them routinely.

This is true regardless of the fact that Finland experienced an unusually strong economic recession accompanied by an exceptional bank crisis in the early 1990s.