Sentence examples for gap threatening from inspiring English sources

Sir Michael Wilshaw has called for a radical shakeup of education for those who do not go on to university, using his last speech as chief inspector of schools in England to warn of a skills gap threatening the country's prosperity.

Simply written, Professor Reich weaves an incredible network of factors that takes us back to WW2 times and the income disparity gap then that brought us to the Great Depression and a similar gap threatening economic security now.

Mr. Gore said the gap threatened to further the perception that minorities are politically disenfranchised.

This widening skills gap threatens our nation's productivity as businesses struggle to fill jobs and spend millions on training, often teaching workers things they should already know.

Meanwhile demand for rice is rising by almost 2% a year in Asia and soaring by 20% a year in Africa.The gap threatens to widen, because rice is exceptionally vulnerable to environmental change.

While the U.S. is clearly the global leader in digital innovation today, the skills gap threatens our competitive strength and future.

The consequences of doing nothing are dire: at its current level, the income gap "threatens the stability of an economy still struggling to recover".

Unemployment remains unacceptably high; income inequality and the ever-widening wealth gap threaten to relegate the black community to perpetual underclass status.

That gap threatens to undercut efforts to improve municipal services, fix broken streets and possibly slow his push to improve L.A.'s business climate -- a major focus of his inaugural address last year.

The news comes 30 days after the announcement that a critical funding gap threatens the global polio eradication initiative.

Polio eradication shifts into emergency mode: New cases at lowest levels ever, but funding gap threatens progress GENEVA, Switzerland, 24 May 2012 – Despite the dramatic drop in polio cases in the last year, the threat of continued transmission due to funding and immunization gaps has driven the Global Polio Eradication Initiative to launch an Emergency Action Plan.