In the 1930s, the Fed's tight money policy compounded the lack of credit and sent the country into the Depression.
REUTERS A Bad Day for U.S. Banks | American bank stocks did not react well Thursday to the Federal Reserve's "twist" policy, compounding investor fears over European contagion and third-quarter losses.
Current U.S. education policies compound, rather than alleviate, these massive income disparities, putting equality of opportunity even further out of reach for large numbers of low-income American students.
Policies of this type apply a blanket remedy before specific acts of discrimination are proven; thus, such policies compound one injustice with another. . 4. Affirmative action falsely casts those who advocate merit as racist. . 5. Affirmative action casts doubt on minority achievement making such achievement as seemingly unearned.
But now, with challenging policies compounded by the revelations concerning the unease of Lib Dem ministers, she is less sure of backing Elwyn Watkins, who was defeated by Woolas in May and is now standing again.
U.S. Congressman David Valadao, a San Joaquin Valley Republican and a lead author of the bill, said in a statement that the state's looming water shortages were the result of "failed government policies," compounded by drought.
Geopolitically, the impression is growing that, while the nations of the Pacific are still solidly part of the West, desperation caused by out of date economic and political policies (compounded by ongoing costly damage caused environmental change as well as demographic challenges) is forcing leaders to look to anyone who can help.
The third weight policy ('inflated compound degree weight') takes the square of the node weights defined by the second weight policy.
Indeed, the normalisation of US monetary policy is compounded by a slowdown the Chinese economy, where stock markets have crashed twice in six months.
The one-child policy has compounded this effect and will only make the burden heavier for the elderly and their children, just as the stresses of modern life are becoming more pronounced.
As Robert S. Ross, a professor of political science at Boston College and an expert on China, puts it in a recent essay in Foreign Affairs: "The new U.S. policy unnecessarily compounds Beijing's insecurities and will only feed China's aggressiveness, undermine regional stability, and decrease the possibility of cooperation between Beijing and Washington".
