From 2010 to 2019, VA confronted backlogs of disability compensation claims, backlogs of medical appointments and backlogs of whistleblower complaints.
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Many had family waiting in long backlogs to come to the United States, backlogs they knew were the result of a law that set immigration admission quotas according to race and national origins.
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Both already have huge backlogs of orders to keep busy.
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And every week we do this creates months of backlogs.
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Order backlogs tumbled 14.5 points, falling back into contraction territory.
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The backlogs of work index fell to 48.4 from 49.0.
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Delays and backlogs could mean foods rot and medicines expire.
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Despite the rising output, their order backlogs have kept growing.
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There are "tremendous backlogs of contractor work," the documents said.
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Asylum cases often take years due to immigration court backlogs.
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Because of backlogs, many wait months for their day in court.
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A company that makes machinery cited softening demand and reduced backlogs.
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Nor is the new model causing backlogs in calls for service.
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The backlogs prevented are hard to detect, the resources saved unnoticed.
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Wafa couldn't afford to wait for the SIV system's notorious backlogs.
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Without investigators and staff to dig into citizen complaints, backlogs occur.
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The backlogs of work index was 57.8, compared with August's 57.1.
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The backlogs of work index was 75423, compared with August's 57.1.
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Immigration attorneys say many are still pending due to case backlogs.
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Order backlogs also fell last month, but manufacturers hired more workers.
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The department was plagued by backlogs for veteran benefits and health care.
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Last month's report also showed increasing demand from overseas and rising backlogs.
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These caps have created immense backlogs on H-1B visas for applicants.
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Employment, order backlogs and inventories also fell last month while prices rose.
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Pursuit of such claims can take years due to ballooning court backlogs.
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Most of these states no longer have big backlogs from the foreclosure crisis.
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Without access to a doctor Medicaid patients are flooding emergency rooms, creating backlogs.
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It has been susceptible to backlogs (as has Canada's points-based immigration system).
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That is likely to cause backlogs on the main refugee route into Europe.
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The INS frequently found itself faced with significant backlogs of pending immigration applications.
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It has become enormously complex, ever-morphing and a source of huge backlogs.
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It has been about two months – the government shutdown caused massive backlogs (thanks, Trump).
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He told VICE News that he'd heard about backlogs of applications with local authorities.
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It's no secret that rape kit backlogs are an issue in many U.S. cities.
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Hiring more immigration judges would be the simplest way to cut into future backlogs.
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They are also straining the staffs and resources of morgues, and causing major backlogs.
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"If it weren't for these outrageous backlogs, they would be Americans already," he said.
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And Mr. Sessions would not have authority to summarily reduce the backlogs, lawyers said.
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About 2,000 transactions can fit into a block, so backlogs of unconfirmed transactions are common.
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The backlogs of work index fell to a seven-year low of 43.3 from 45.5.
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Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, points to technological enhancements as a means to improve backlogs nationwide.
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Or their loved ones linger in jails, sometimes for months—a consequence of nationwide backlogs.
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IRS backlogs may mean tax refunds are delayed, and museums aren't able to reopen overnight.
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Immigration courts, understaffed and with large backlogs of pending cases, will have to be funded.
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And they are getting caught up in prolonged court cases with significant backlogs, she said.
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While industries reported a modest increase in new orders amid strong exports, order backlogs declined sharply.
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New order growth weakened, backlogs of work were amassed at a shallower rate and hiring slowed.
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He has also said he would aim to reduce backlogs in the immigration and asylum processes.
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Backlogs of up to six months are hampering efforts to stem the coronavirus outbreak, he said.
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In some states, there are decades-long backlogs, with thousands of kits waiting to be tested.
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In 2014 more blackouts followed delays in building new plants and maintenance backlogs at old ones.
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Kleinfeld said he was confident in this outlook, citing long order backlogs for the airline industry.
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The current backlogs in these courts are the byproduct of a broken and under-resourced system.
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And it must support hiring more immigration judges and attorneys to stem the court case backlogs.
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The process can take years in some parts of the country where the backlogs are higher.
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No one knows the exact number of untested kits, because few jurisdictions publicly report their backlogs.
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Backlogs often cause attorneys to request postponements and delays, frequently without the approval of their clients.
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New orders received by factories were little changed in May, production tumbled and order backlogs shrank.
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There are enormous backlogs, and the United States cannot let in everyone who wants to come.
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But those backlogs they have accumulated have helped send both companies' stock prices to record highs.
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The influx has strained Canada's refugee system, worsening backlogs in refugee tribunals and sending aid agencies scrambling.
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Operationally, firms signaled further strain, highlighted by a sustained increase in backlogs of work, the survey found.
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The backlogs of work index fell to a more than six-year low of 44.4 from 45.0.
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As millions of citizens scrambled to apply for their first passports, backlogs swelled and many were stranded.
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With overall demand falling and backlogs diminishing firms had to curtail by how much they raised prices.
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Three issues they're tackling: The increasing borrowing costs, significantly reduced federal funding, and growing public project backlogs.
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Pointing to momentum continuing, new orders remained firm, backlogs of work built up and hiring was strong.
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With the number of new cases growing at an exponential rate, backlogs hit an all-time high.
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It has fixed problems with the fan blade and an oil seal, but now faces production backlogs.
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There were sharp contractions in new orders and order backlogs, and workers saw a reduction in hours.
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Now they have to deal with post-shutdown backlogs and the risk of more in coming weeks.
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"Companies tell us that industrial order backlogs are still not satisfactory," he told Reuters in an interview.
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Immigration courts, already facing backlogs, were forced to reschedule some of their cases until after funding resumed.
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"Backlogs, overworked judges, lack of access to counsel, all of these things are harming immigrants," she added.Rep.
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Many migrants with visas face long backlogs to get permission to permanently immigrate, called a green card.
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That threatened doomsday-esque predictions: backlogs at borders, food and medicine shortages, a currency crash, public unrest.
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Manufacturers had become increasingly reliant on work backlogs and building up stock to maintain output, Dobson said.
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Labs around the country have long backlogs on toxicology tests because of the opioid crisis, Aiken added.
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Despite the massive increase in spending, VA remained plagued by various backlogs for most of the decade.
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The partial shutdown is straining the country's immigration system, worsening backlogs in courts and complicating hiring for employers.
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The focus for the next two to three years will be execution in winding down backlogs, he said.
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Ruest added that the company was directing additional workforce and equipment to clear grain backlogs across its networks.
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The House on Wednesday passed legislation that would reauthorize federal funds aimed at reducing rape kit backlogs nationwide.
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Buoyant demand meant firms built up backlogs of work at the second fastest rate in over six years.
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Jurisdictions often cite lack of resources or personnel as the reason for these huge backlogs, Haacke Byrd says.
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Courts have huge backlogs that take years to clear and state-run banks are stuck in time-warps.
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Suppliers are taking longer to deliver materials, order backlogs are building up and raw material prices are rising.
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"Making everybody a priority for [deportation] is a concern, and it could exacerbate the long backlogs," Breisblatt says.
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Judicial vacancies will lead to case backlogs, which will delay our fellow citizens getting their day in court.
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Because asylum backlogs can last longer than two years, immigrants would not discover the fraud for a while.
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The country's cocoa regulator said recently that late rains and inadequate equipment had led to backlogs in shipments.
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CBP has warned of growing backlogs of up to three weeks for new applicants, according to the association's letter.
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This has a secondary application in large enterprises and companies with large backlogs of data like documentation and analysis.
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The courts have been beset by massive backlogs on dockets, resulting in cases sometimes taking years to be closed.
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Rising prosperity in developing countries and massive backlogs of aircraft orders means that the growth will continue for decades.
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Kamala Harris unveiled a $1 billion plan on Thursday to fully eliminate states' rape kit backlogs if elected president.
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Overseas coal supplies into China, especially from Australia, have slowed for weeks, causing shipping backlogs outside key Chinese ports.
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Central Research says it assists with day-to-day operations of processing the requests and helping agencies overcome backlogs.
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IHS MARKIT EURO ZONE JULY FLASH MANUFACTURING PMI BACKLOGS OF WORK INDEX 43.3 (45.5 JUNE); LOWEST SINCE JULY 2012
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Those surging numbers have caused backlogs of court cases and an increasing lack of proper facilities to hold immigrants.
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Despite its name, the Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act is not a fair way to deal with backlogs.
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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has attributed longer wait times and backlogs to a rising volume of applications.
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Services activity fell sharply, while backlogs of work dropped at the quickest rate in the survey history, Markit said.
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And then, thanks to backlogs in testing availability, it can take days for them to learn they tested positive.
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Nearly every state has also recently enacted some degree of reform to reduce huge backlogs of untested rape kits.
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Groups are pressing the Obama administration to speed up approvals to eliminate any backlogs before Mr. Trump takes office.
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The biggest expansion came in order backlogs, which rose 5 points, from a contracting 49 to an expanding 54.
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Worryingly, some of that scant growth came from firms running down backlogs for a second month as demand fell.
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Claims in both venues, from all nationalities, have seen sharp rises over the past five years, and backlogs have mushroomed.
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Through the Debbie Smith Act, we have spent over $1.2 billion to clean up state rape kit backlogs since 2004.
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Going forward, the company plans to share far more details about its roadmap, feature backlogs and other product development details.
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Manufacturing is still under pressure from falling new orders and production, which is eating into work backlogs and employment growth.
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The issue of addressing rape kit backlogs is something that every husband, father, and brother would want to see changed.
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Now agriculture officials face long backlogs of cases to investigate, which are driving up costs for lab tests and overtime.
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The alternative would be to deploy staff from other parts of the department, though that would risk creating backlogs elsewhere.
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But due to long backlogs in immigration courts, some wait months or even years for a decision on their case.
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And the number of qualified applicants often exceeds the number the government allows in each year, leading to huge backlogs.
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A measure of order backlogs fell 4.9 points from June's 23-year high to a reading of 57.9 in July.
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"In this digital age, they destroy photos," Ms. Buckland said of photographers and agencies that accumulate great backlogs of photos.
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John Yarmuth, a Kentucky Democrat whose state has also experienced test shortages and backlogs, was tested back home as well.
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But its governing coalition is in disarray and struggling with large public sector investment backlogs in transportation, education and healthcare.
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But to bring them here together -- following all federal guidelines -- could take years, as American courts battle growing immigration backlogs.
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Visa processing could be quicker to avoid backlogs for visas, which have left some applicants waiting precariously for 20 years.
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S. has experienced high attrition rates and teams are still maturing in terms of capability against a backdrop of backlogs.
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Many seek U.S. asylum, which can take months or years because of crushing backlogs in the U.S. immigration court system.
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She also expects the central bank to announce far-reaching changes to try and prevent backlogs building up in the future.
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FTCs were established to combat crime backlogs and give precedence to urgent cases, many of which involve sexual violence, in India.
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The second-highest reading in more than three years partly reflected a jump in order backlogs to a 29-year high.
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Model changes and backlogs at test houses conducting new emissions certification continued to cause shortages across some brands, the SMMT added.
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Nearly 50,000 Venezuelans entered Peru in the past week, according to official figures - creating dayslong backlogs at the border at Tumbes.
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But backlogs in the 57 immigration courts are already severe, with waits as long as two years for a first hearing.
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Over 500,000 appointments still have wait times of one month or longer, despite promises that new staff would help decrease backlogs.
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Immigration court backlogs are wreaking havoc on the immigration system and affecting the rate at which naturalization applications can be processed.
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DHS and DOJ are already struggling with court backlogs and an onslaught of asylum claims, which slow down the deportation process.
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Those courts are overwhelmed with huge backlogs, so obtaining deportation orders from judges can take many months — if not many years.
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Given strong M&A backlogs and GS's leading position in league tables, Fitch would expect advisory to remain strong in 2016.
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Significant added costs from order backlogs and logistics delays are now expected, as well as a looming threat to global trade.
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Boeing and its only real rival on that front, the European company Airbus, have backlogs that stretch into the next decade.
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But the rush has overwhelmed the government's migration agencies, which are crumpling under the weight of severe backlogs and budget cuts.
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But critics said it gave them more rights than citizens have and might lead to bigger backlogs in the criminal courts.
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The agency's budget is increasing now, and Mark Hinkle, a spokesman, said it will enable Social Security to reduce its backlogs.
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The immigration court system, which processes asylum cases, continues to be underfunded and understaffed, creating years-long backlogs for these cases.
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There could be added costs because of order backlogs and logistics delays, as well as a looming threat to global trade.
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Many migrants have to wait for weeks or months in Mexico to complete the long U.S. court process, due to backlogs.
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Backlogs in the process can delay appointments to sensitive positions or complicate the handling of various levels of America's secret information.
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The shutdown over the border wall is also straining the country's immigration system and has been blamed for worsening backlogs in courts.
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And the fact that we have these healthy backlogs, that they're globally diverse allows us to continue to invest and ramp up.
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Demand declined for a ninth month, and factories were running down backlogs of work to stay active, as they have since September.
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In one bright spot, Tuesday's survey showed job creation was its strongest in 19 months as firms sought to work off backlogs.
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Beijing's "decarbonisation" plans have been hit by grid bottlenecks and subsidy backlogs that have impeded efforts to maximize solar and wind generation.
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She faces weeks of waiting for a chance to speak to US immigration authorities because of backlogs at the ports of entry.
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If we are serious about stemming the flow of undocumented immigrants and clearing the backlogs, we need to hire more immigration judges.
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With new orders coming in at the fastest rate since April 2011, factories built up backlogs of work and stockpiled raw materials.
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We know this will have results because when jurisdictions make a concerted effort to eliminate their backlogs, it makes a clear difference.
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"You've solved the crime that day rather than waiting six months, eight months or years to get through lab backlogs," he said.
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The overwork they face contributes to the plague of backlogs and delays that Governor Cuomo rightly identifies as critical impediments to justice.
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While Georgia and other states have grappled with backlogs of untested kits, the destruction of that evidence is a more fundamental crisis.
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Musk has said Tesla suffered with logistical issues as it rushed to deliver Model 3 vehicles to customers after solving production backlogs.
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Demand declined for a ninth month and as they have since September, factories were running down backlogs of work to stay active.
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Many security researchers who delve into breaches are sitting on massive backlogs of leaked data with little time to sort through it all.
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Another point: Core capital goods, including orders, shipments, and backlogs, have turned negative over the past three months and across the past year.
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But with major backlogs being reported by Boeing and Airbus over the next decade, the pressures on the supply chain will be huge.
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Why it matters: Immigration-court backlogs "are basically crippling the whole system," Georgetown Law professor and former immigration judge Paul Schmidt told Axios.
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Hernandez canceled her Comixology subscriptions — both to comics backlogs and specific new issues — because she already had months of books to get through.
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However, firms' backlogs of work remained at more than six-year lows, and they continued to cut back on purchases of raw materials.
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Backlogs and payment delays to PDVSA's suppliers, which are now demanding to be prepaid, sometimes mean shippers wait weeks to deliver oil products.
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They have especially been concerned about growing backlogs of relief applications and of loans approved for discharge that simply need a sign-off.
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And labor shortages have been cited by analysts as being responsible for the growing backlogs for manufactured goods in recent supply manager reports.
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The VA has been criticized for years for appointment backlogs, a tedious and long appeals process and failing to quickly fire problematic employees.
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The backlogs of work index fell to 49.0 from 51.0, only the second time it has been sub-50 in almost three years.
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Ms. Yu said many borrowers are reporting delays and backlogs getting enrolled in the "revised" version of the pay-as-you-earn program.
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The Chicago Purchasing Managers Index shows backlogs dropping to a level touched briefly four years ago but last sustained during the financial crisis.
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With new business growth slowing, and firms building up backlogs of work at a slower pace, optimism fell to a nine-month low.
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Yet the data show that when much bigger spikes occurred in decades past, DHS was able to bring those backlogs down almost immediately.
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State crime labs have built huge backlogs of untested kits, some of which may be able to identify assailants already in the system.
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A backlogs of work index slipped below 50 for the first time since May, dipping to 49.8 from last month's break-even point.
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And contesting their cases "gives them at least seven to 10 years," he said, because of the long backlogs in the immigration courts.
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They await immigration hearings at nearby courts, whose backlogs grow ever longer since Mr. Trump dispatched many of their judges to the border.
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Some states facing repair and maintenance backlogs have turned to their own solutions, such as assessing new taxes or setting up toll roads.
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Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren and other lawmakers have also raised concerns about conflicts of interest, and backlogs in processing requests for exclusions.
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The group's regional manufacturing index surged six points to a reading of 53.6 in March as production, new orders and order backlogs increased.
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The recovering in production was the fastest since April following reports of slightly stronger client demand and efforts to clear backlogs, Markit said.
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Services firms relied on backlogs in November as inflows of new work fell for the third month in a row, the survey showed.
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But instead, here we are, scrambling as usual and digging through backlogs of emails that have sat unchecked since the Friday before Christmas.
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The programs would not have addressed any of the deeper structural problems weighing down our current immigration systems, such as visa backlogs and shortages.
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GE's forecasts do not include an economic downturn, in part because of long purchase cycles and large order backlogs on GE products, she added.
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Those cases can drag on for years due to growing court backlogs, and while the proceedings are ongoing the migrants are shielded from deportation.
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At the same time, long backlogs of immigration and asylum court cases give many immigrants years in the U.S. before there is a decision.
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Backlogs on hearings for disability insurance applications are at an all-time high, with more than 1 million applications awaiting processing, the report found.
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Issues with backlogs of court cases and a lack of proper facilities to hold those who seek asylum in the U.S. have been increasing.
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Maintenance backlogs and delays, among other issues, have negatively affected readiness, and it may be years before the Navy can get back on track.
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He also highlighted the Department's plan to streamline its hiring of judges, reflecting the dire need to reduce the backlogs in our immigration courts.
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This important grant program provides local and state crime labs with much-needed funding to clear the backlogs of DNA evidence and offender samples.
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Each service offers some unique original content, but they also have huge backlogs of content that serve as the backbone of a video streaming service.
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The size and length of the company's backlog contrasts sharply with peers that generally have smaller backlogs exhibiting considerable declines in the 337107-21750 timeframe.
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The backlogs of work index was well below the breakeven mark at 48.6, not much higher than March's more than four-year low of 48.2.
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Talbot noted that this processing order was also used from 1995 to 2014 in order to deter illegitimate asylum seekers from taking advantage of backlogs.
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The ISM-Chicago's regional manufacturing index surged 6 points to a reading of 53.6 this month also as production, new orders and order backlogs increased.
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Civil rights advocacy groups had hoped that his administration would be able to process thousands of clemency applications, but Obama's programs has experienced long backlogs.
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But, the East Coast carrier fleet may be short a suitable alternative in the inventory because of maintenance backlogs and delivery delays, among other issues.
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Among his unfinished business is legislation to address billions of dollars in maintenance backlogs at national parks and other facilities run by the Interior Department.
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Ultimately, this new fund will help our federal land management agencies aggressively reduce their maintenance backlogs and improve species restoration, environmental stewardship and resource management.
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Trump last week signed legislation extending a program that allows military veterans to seek care outside VA hospitals, which have been long plagued by backlogs.
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To be clear, refugee admissions are handled by the United Nations Refugee Agency and do not (for the most part) contribute to our immigration backlogs.
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The US Navy is worried that its maintenance problems, already quite serious from delays and backlogs, are about to get even worse thanks to Congress.
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Electronic requests have turned FOIA use into a mere seconds-long process, driving the numbers of requests (and backlogs) up, and further slowing response times.
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"Moving judges from one location to another will not reduce backlogs," said Lenni Benson, executive director of the New York Law School's Safe Passage Project.
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But inside the apartment units of the Manhattanville Houses, a development with one of the worst maintenance backlogs in the city, living conditions have deteriorated.
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While many other states have similar backlogs, none have received such letters, according to Miles Keough, head of the National Association of Clean Air Agencies.
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Advocates also argue that the so-called "metering" of migrants at the border has put vulnerable populations at risk and created backlogs of asylum seekers.
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Those lengthy backlogs were created by a decade of overfunding for enforcement and underfunding of judges — the same problem that now ails President Trump's plan.
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As firms struggled to fulfil that demand — despite increasing headcount sharply — backlogs of work were built up at rates not seen in over a decade.
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There's no single reason for the border crisis, but droughts, political instability, a booming U.S. economy, technological advancements and asylum backlogs all play a role.
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"Adjudication backlogs are more than just an inconvenience, they have serious repercussions" for individuals waiting on job opportunities and their need for citizenship status, Miller said.
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That sent the signal that new bogus claims would not slip through and get work authorization under the six-month rule, simply because of case backlogs.
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Freight rates and shipment backlogs have been rising sharply as spare capacity inherited from the slowdown in cargo movements in 2015 and 2016 is used up.
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DIHK economist Sophia Krietenbrink said the unexpected drop in orders could signal a loss of economic momentum despite the fact that order backlogs were still high.
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But as the number of users and transactions on the network has grown, this limit has begun to create backlogs, leading to slow and unreliable payments.
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In contrast, across the euro zone backlogs of work increased as new business during June came in at the second-fastest rate in over six years.
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Rape kit backlogs, or rape kits that go untested, are a key issue that keep many sexual assault survivors from finding the justice that they deserve.
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Flight delays are typical across Philippine domestic airports, mostly due to backlogs at Manila's Ninoy Aquino International Airport, which was rated among the world's worst airports.
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Analysts predicted that the logistical lag time will result in some backlogs for refiners already starved from their typical Canadian diet for more than a week.
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Hiring more immigration judges and restoring a level of autonomy to trial attorneys would go a long way to alleviating the excessive immigration court backlogs. 2.
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Backlogs of work also increased slightly, ending a four-month sequence of marginal contractions, as some firms reported the increase in orders was creating capacity pressures.
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The size and length of the company's backlog contrasts sharply with peers that generally have smaller backlogs which exhibited considerable declines in the 33712017-33711 timeframe.
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Economists expressed hope that Germany could bounce back quickly from the surprise decline in output, which was caused in part by temporary production backlogs at automakers.
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Ms. Neagu-Reed said that she and the organization have heard from growers who have shipped their products only to find them delayed by inspection backlogs.
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"Firms are scrambling to expand capacity as fast as possible to meet order-book growth and rising backlogs is presenting them with huge problems," Williamson said.
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The one constant, however, was a tendency to decrease backlogs by cutting corners, without taking into account the subsequent effects on public safety and national security.
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The new regulation would have allowed the administration to hold families indefinitely during court processes that can take months or years because of large court backlogs.
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Most of those people can remain in the United States while their asylum claims are processed, which can take years because of ballooning immigration court backlogs.
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Due to immigration court backlogs, most of the families, children, and other asylum seekers spent years in the United States awaiting the resolution of their cases.
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Both aircraft makers are seeing their sales limited by huge orders in recent years, which resulted in backlogs of thousands of jets for which customers are waiting.
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Companies that make machinery cited softening demand and reduced backlogs, but food, beverage and tobacco producers said Chinese tariffs are hurting their businesses, the ISM survey showed.
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"Giving weight to clearing repatriation backlogs is good news for currency stabilization and should improve investor sentiment," said Hany Farahat, senior economist at Cairo-based CI Capital.
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There is now lots of talk of "no deal", creating the risk of a chaotic breakdown in trade, with backlogs of lorries from Dover to the M25.
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Chris Williamson, the chief economist at Markit, said earlier this month that employment growth, backlogs of work and inflows of new business meanwhile all showed deteriorating trends.
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Last week he signed a bill to expand veteran's health care options beyond the Veterans Administration system, which has been mired in backlogs and long wait times.
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As a result, families with children are often released to await an immigration court hearing, which can be scheduled well into the future due to ballooning backlogs.
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Mr. Lancman said a shortage of judges, court officers and courtrooms were the major reasons for the backlogs, not just in the Bronx but across the city.
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While many jurisdictions are taking steps to eliminate their backlogs and give victims the justice they deserve, previous data we've compiled shows a need for continued urgency.
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But the Trump budget gives no money to the fund to acquire new land, instead boosting funds to deal with maintenance backlogs at parks across the country.
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This has been enormously damaging to the district courts, which deal with hundreds of thousands of cases annually, and where backlogs drag out lawsuits and delay justice.
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And, because ports serve as critical economic links, it is nearly impossible for authorities to closely inspect each vessel for fear of massive backlogs and economic repercussions.
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It's now up to charities and NGOs like the Syrian-American Medical Society (SAMS) and the British-based Chain of Hope to help deal with the backlogs.
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And backlogs in immigration court mean that anyone who has to go through formal deportation proceedings can spend years in court before they can actually be deported.
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Those here on the ground know that part of the decade-high surge in illegal crossings is directly linked to the long backlogs at ports of entry.
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Larger channels with more frequent travels and greater backlogs can better weather the storm than smaller channels, but still expect to take a hit without new videos.
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David Lesperance, a Canadian immigration lawyer living in Poland who specializes in helping American citizens expatriate, said many embassies around the world had backlogs in making appointments.
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Moreover, factories and refineries are rarely running at full capacity, and as they come back online, they can ramp up production to meet the backlogs that accrue.
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AI tools that help administrative judges spot errors in draft decisions can shrink backlogs that leave some veterans waiting years (sometimes, close to a decade) for benefits.
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The U.S. issues about 1.1 million green cards a year, but people issued immigrant visas often wait years in backlogs before they are granted permanent resident status.
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And it would further underscore our failure to reform the United States' immigration system, causing more uncertainty for families and businesses alike, and creating additional bureaucratic backlogs.
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Markit said some of the slowdown in factory activity reflected widespread shortages of inputs, hauliers and labor, leading to a further build-up of backlogs of work.
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The two drugs are not easily available in China, where a focus on cost control and long approval backlogs means many specialist drugs are often out of reach.
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However, despite that moderation, services firms continued to add to staffing levels, continuing the trend seen in the prior ten months, while order backlogs also increased, albeit fractionally.
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A building boom in the United Arab Emirates has created bottlenecks as some construction firms scramble to find labor, supplies and financing to complete huge backlogs of work.
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In addition, it foresees a "comprehensive plan for cost-recovery" in the creaking energy sector, where mounting debt backlogs have acted as a growing drain on government resources.
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Immigration courts are facing significant backlogs due to shortages of judges, according to Ashley Tabaddor, president of the National Association of Immigration Judges, further delaying the deportation process.
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As the skit points out, the laws for preserving rape kit evidence vary from state to state, meaning that some states have absurdly long backlogs for DNA testing.
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If the administration correctly implemented the statute, the unused green cards were recaptured, and Congress repealed the per-country limit, the problem of visa backlogs would largely disappear.
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In the fax to Reuters, Sinograin said the cargo was delayed by port congestion, although two officials at Dalian port said they hadn't seen major backlogs since June.
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While most of the reopened cases haven't been decided yet (due to the severe backlogs in immigration courts), dozens of our clients have succeeded in winning immigration relief.
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A joint investment in clearing backlogs of sexual assault evidence from federal authorities and New York prosecutors has resulted in over 28503,22019 arrests in the last three years.
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But Murray said he would be cautious on any near-term benefit generated for the Global 7000 by Chinese tariffs on Gulfstream, in light of its heavy backlogs.
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The impasse has increased business fears of an economic shock if there is a no-deal Brexit, which could disrupt trade flows and cause supply and payment backlogs.
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A former state lawmaker, Miller took on the Veterans Affairs committee chairmanship in 2011 and targeted benefit claim backlogs at the department as well as waste and mismanagement.
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Alongside the massive backlogs of tests and medical equipment shortages, we are running out of the parts needed to build the massive numbers of ventilators that they imagine.
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This should help with clearing up backlogs owing to staffing, at least, though supplies and bottlenecks due to demand are going to persist as more people seek diagnosis.
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Legislators would have to figure out what to do with the millions of people who've applied for those visas but are stuck in backlogs due to annual limits.
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Shutting off one avenue for them to do so and redirecting them to official border crossings will only lead to greater backlogs and discourage claims with real merit.
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Nycha's efforts to reduce its maintenance backlogs are dwarfed by the staggering $32 billion the agency says it needs to address the underlying problems in its aging buildings.
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Currently, the only tests available require time-consuming lab work, which means that biological samples have to be shipped to qualified hospitals where backlogs can quickly build up.
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Achieving efficient and early regulatory approval may provide an advantage, as funds are concentrated in just a handful of jurisdictions, creating the risk of approval delays and backlogs.
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Though application backlogs have piled up under Trump, driving up wait times for visas and green cards, some of the issues with the current system predate his administration.
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Over one in three purchasing managers surveyed said they had seen a rise in order backlogs during the month, helping the indicator to a seasonally adjusted 60.2 points.
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Global manufacturing growth stalled last month as new orders barely accelerated, forcing factories to run down backlogs and cut back on staffing levels, a survey showed on Wednesday.
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Boeing and Airbus had order backlogs that are worth more than $800 billion by the middle of the 2019, according to aerospace and defense analysis firm Teal Group.
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More than half of the increase--$6900 million--goes towards addressing longstanding deferred maintenance backlogs within the service, including construction needs at ranger stations and on park roads.
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Alongside the massive backlogs of tests and medical equipment shortages, we are running out of the parts needed to build the massive numbers of ventilators that they imagine.
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Forward-looking indicators in the euro zone survey imply there will be little slowdown this month with new orders, backlogs of work, employment and an expectation gauge remaining strong.
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The Chicago Purchasing Managers Index came in at 50.4 for April, missing economists' estimates and led by a decline in new orders and a sharp drop in order backlogs.
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What's more, the Trump administration's recent decision to close all USCIS's international offices—and shift that workload back to the U.S.—is expected to compound the backlogs and delays.
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They've been flown hard in a post-235-220 world, which coupled with maintenance backlogs tied to budget cuts, has resulted in a serious maintenance bottleneck for all planes.
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Firms took on more staff to deal with backlogs of work, according to the survey, though Zeuner said he expects unemployment to rise by around 100,000 people this year.
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With huge backlogs in immigration courts, the U.S. is holding about 85033,000 immigrant detainees, and people like Rodriguez spend an average of 404 days — over 13 months — in detention.
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However, a bill moving through Congress would slam shut that pathway for countless Iranians and communities like ours, shifting outrageous backlogs onto nationals from Iran and other smaller countries.
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But in 2008, the Justice Department funded a program developed by the National Forensic Science Technology Center, a nonprofit that provides crime-lab training, to reduce drug-evidence backlogs.
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Although the system already has crippling backlogs, Mr. Trump wants to further reduce legal immigration from its current levels — but he would need the approval of Congress for that.
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Labor shortages, increasing order backlogs, slowing supplier deliveries, low customer inventories and sustained upward price pressures are forward-looking economic indicators recently reported by most major sectors in America.
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David Cox, president of the American Federation of Government Employees, said many workers are still awaiting back pay and are facing "massive backlogs" of work from the last episode.
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As aircraft manufacturers Airbus and Boeing have backlogs of multiple years, aircraft leasing companies step in to fill the gap as air travel continues to increase around the globe.
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Experts say investments in greater personnel and technology at the ports of entry could kill two birds with one stone, strengthening enforcement while also decreasing backlogs and inhumane overcrowding.
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"Case backlogs have and continue to drop in each and every judicial district both in New York City and statewide," said Lucian Chalfen, a spokesman for the court system.
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At each one, she made note of the affordable hotels nearby, the schedules for intakes and procedures, waiting lists and patient backlogs, and whether there were translators on hand.
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Given good backlogs in investment banking cited at the large banks, investment banking revenues may improve over the course of the year, although markets-related activities may remain under pressure.
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With forward-looking indicators painting a disappointing picture -- overall new orders were flat, hiring slowed and backlogs of work were run down -- optimism was at its lowest since October 2014.
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He added that a no-deal Brexit would result in British ports and airports being "totally clogged" and many companies with global value chains would face disruption and delivery backlogs.
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With forward-looking indicators painting a disappointing picture — overall new orders were flat, hiring slowed and backlogs of work were run down — optimism was at its lowest since October 2014.
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Analysts say investors are for now playing down the probes and loss of order momentum because Airbus, like Boeing, is cushioned by record backlogs of jets waiting to be produced.
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To avoid a similar issue, he suggested the U.S. should hire additional immigration judges to expedite asylum hearings and clear the backlogs of those remaining in the country awaiting judgment.
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White House officials have blamed the delay in Kushner receiving his security clearance on administrative backlogs normal to a new administration, as well as the complicated nature of his application.
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For example, some types of equipment have "mission-capable rates" in the range of 220006 to 2202 percent, due to maintenance backlogs, when we really need 2628 to 28500 percent.
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The dearth of immigration judges has long plagued the immigration justice system, creating long backlogs and wait times with undocumented immigrants either in detention or temporarily released without legal status.
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But based on the experiences of others, she had assumed that they would be quickly released to await their day in court, which could take years considering the long backlogs.
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Bloomberg would make it easier for immigrants to naturalize and assimilate, driving down the 700,000 backlogs of naturalization applications and providing services such as legal aid and English-language instruction.
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By 2011, there were almost 50,000 applicants in AJ's category still pending, according to an analysis of the visa backlogs by Stuart Anderson of the National Foundation for American Policy.
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"This in turn saddles future generations with massive repair and maintenance backlogs that only grow more painful and expensive to fix the longer we wait to do so," he continued.
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Even though VA concluded, despite these hardships, that 2019 was "a year of improvements and continued progress," the decade was dominated by various backlogs, all to the detriment of veterans.
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Colijn said there were significant backlogs of work, production was at high levels and business hiring improving, meaning the euro zone economy was set for continued strength in the foreseeable future.
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Some of these include more robust universal search, daily briefings, and channel highlights to help people make sense of what's happening on Slack without spending hours reading backlogs and catching up.
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In another ill omen, firms across the bloc increased headcount at a weaker pace last month and built up backlogs of work at the shallowest rate in 1-1/2 years.
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It "also created increasing backlogs for adjudication [asylum case processing] by flattening immigration enforcement priorities and putting thousands of immigrants with no criminal issues in front of immigration courts," Pyati said.
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"You have to wonder about their priorities," says João Machado, a 69-year-old doorman, who because of backlogs waited nearly six months for a prostate operation normally done within weeks.
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The estimated $1.35 billion price tag includes any remaining contract backlogs and yard installments, or any fees that would be required of the 5 rigs still under construction, Borr Drilling said.
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"It feels like you are being buried alive" Backlogs in the immigration courts have historically been impacted by shifting migration patterns, immigration policy changes, and hiring freezes on judges and staff.
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No one knows how many people in line are refugees, but the backlogs of hopeful immigrants from countries which have produced many refugees in recent years have stretched into the thousands.
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Backlogs of tankers bringing imported fuel have started forming around Pemex's maritime terminals, which are not draining inventories at their typical rhythm, also creating delays for tanker unloading, the traders said.
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LONDON (Reuters) - New rules taking effect in May to slash delivery backlogs at the London Metal Exchange's (LME) network of warehouses have inadvertently lengthened queues to get metal out of storage.
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Harrison predicted most of the $54 billion above budget caps in Trump's base budget would go to items generally considered part of readiness, including more troops, more training and maintenance backlogs.
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Unilever granted its Nigerian unit a $108 million loan to help clear currency backlogs in the wake of a dollar shortages in Africa's biggest economy, brought on by low oil prices.
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In a separate report, the Institute for Supply Management-Chicago said its purchasing managers index fell 8.0 points to 47.6 in February as production, new orders and order backlogs declined sharply.
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The most recent report from the Institute for Supply Management indicated that factory demand for equipment was accelerating and that backlogs for such goods were lengthening — all signs of robust demand.
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Several candidates have noted reform is needed at the VA to reduce suicide rates, pointing to claims the backlogs force veterans to wait months to get a determination of their benefits.
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For starters it fails to take into account our need to beef up certain capabilities in the federal government like cybersecurity, cutting backlogs at the Veterans Administration, and improving border security.
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Using money seized from international banks in New York that were accused of violating sanctions, Mr. Vance dedicated $20183 million in grants to other law enforcement agencies to clear those backlogs.
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The whole process has been accelerated by the LME's crackdown on those infamous load-out queues at Detroit and Vlissingen, the system having been tweaked multiple times to clear the backlogs.
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While backlogs of work were again accrued, firms did so at a slower rate and this meant an index measuring optimism fell to a five-month low of 65.7 from 66.3.
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Even for Australian farmers who want to sell, big volumes of wheat and other grains being sent by truck and rail across the country after a bumper season are creating backlogs.
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Fleshing out that picture, firms across the bloc increased headcount at a weaker pace last month and built up backlogs of work at the shallowest rate in 1-1/2 years.
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She isn't the candidate who ran and lost once, maybe twice, then was relegated to the backlogs of memory (remember that guy who tied his dog to the roof of his car?).
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Under the Obama administration, the federal government began a push to modernize the VA which has sustained scandal after scandal for its inefficiency in treating patients and dangerously long backlogs of patients.
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USCIS conducted a "cost analysis" last year that estimated the agency will save "millions of dollars every year" by phasing out the offices, funds that can be used to address domestic backlogs.
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But the backlogs that have developed over the past several weeks at crossings in California, Arizona and Texas — and people sleeping out in the open for days at a time — are rare.
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Congress could closely review the entire system to identify the bottlenecks that have led to these record backlogs and increase the number of immigration judges who are qualified to hear asylum cases.
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The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) survey last Friday showed a gauge of national activity surged in June, with factories reporting strong increases in new orders, including exports, order backlogs and inventories.
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As a result of the impasse, there are now 83 vacant federal judgeships nationwide — 30 of which have such overwhelming case backlogs that the court system has classified them as judicial emergencies.
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Starbucks' technology took far less time, but in January the chain said mobile orders poured in faster than they could be processed, creating backlogs that drove away time-crunched walk-in customers.
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Even with a staff of thousands the judgments that need to be made are often so subjective, and the volume of content so great, that there will always be backlogs and mistakes.
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"One quarter can be explained," said Richard Aboulafia, vice president for analysis at the Teal Group, a consulting firm in Fairfax, Va. He said both Airbus and Boeing had extreme order backlogs.
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A separate report on Friday showed a measure of manufacturing activity in the Midwest dropped to a four-year low in January, with factories reporting declines in new orders and order backlogs.
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It said the sales growth was due to "convincing developments in many markets and a reduction in order backlogs in the shower toilet business that particularly took effect in the third quarter".
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If they pass that initial screening, they face an immigration judge who decides if their asylum claim has merit - a process that can take months or years because of huge court backlogs.
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Backlogs of work fell to the lowest since May 2018, the survey showed, underlining the challenge facing policymakers who are hoping domestic demand will stay strong enough to hold up economic growth.
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A separate report on Friday showed a measure of manufacturing activity in the Midwest dropped to a four-year low in January, with factories reporting declines in new orders and order backlogs.
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A government agency has 85033 days to respond to FOIA inquiry, including whether it would be complying with the request, a deadline that is rarely upheld due to backlogs in the system.
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"With U.S. producers having limited production capacity, long backlogs will result, with predicted 1 to 2 year delays filling orders that could lead to project cancellations," he told CNBC in an email.
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British factories cut jobs for a second month running in May and ran down backlogs of work at the fastest rate in six years, a poor omen for manufacturing output, the survey showed.
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Last year, the Manhattan district attorney's office, along with the Department of Justice, awarded a total of nearly $80 million in grants to local jurisdictions across the country to eliminate rape-kit backlogs.
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The Interior Department said the higher fees were needed to address significant maintenance backlogs, but the proposal was met with immediate backlash by critics who argued would-be visitors would be priced out.
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The main difference is that in 2011 it took a considerable length of time to pump water out of flooded mine pits, assess and repair rail damage and clear export backlogs at ports.
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"The people are all being caught, they're all being background checked — the problem is we just can't get them through the process because of this backlogs in the immigration courts," he told Hill.
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The No. 3 U.S. railroad also said engineering crews worked through the night to restore service in Georgia, South Carolina and Alabama but that customers should expect delays as backlogs are worked down.
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Moreover, for an agency that often struggles with backlogs and long wait times, consistently requiring those whose claims have been adjudicated incorrectly to resubmit them only furthers many of VA's internal workload problems.
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The proposal would invest $1 billion to allow states to work to eliminate the backlog of untested rape kits within four years and enact measures to ensure backlogs don't grow in the future.
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"Firms also appear to be looking to brighter times ahead, with business confidence improving, linked in turn to backlogs of work rising at the fastest rate since the spring of 2011," Williamson said.
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Under the new program, Nycha has targeted several dozen developments with the most extensive maintenance backlogs and concentrated teams of contractors and temporary skilled trades workers there to rapidly close individual work orders.
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"It appears that damage to refining capacity is minimal, and with only 5.5 percent now offline from 25 percent a week ago, traders are hopeful that crude backlogs will be cleared," he added.
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And Mr. Tillerson acknowledged in the cables that the extra scrutiny would cause "backlogs to rise," even as he recommended that officials should each interview no more than 120 visa applicants each day.
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Fitch does not anticipate meaningful improvement to earnings from potential interest rate hikes in Citi's earnings, but given backlogs in investment banking, investment banking revenues may improve over the course of the year.
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Platinum supplies from South Africa, the world's largest producer accounting for about 2247 percent of the global total, could rise slightly this year "if producers can clear processing backlogs", JM said in the report.
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"The increasing backlogs of work are a positive indication for investment growth in the months ahead, which suggests that the euro zone economy is likely to continue to fire on all cylinders," Colijn said.
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Peter Boockvar, chief investment strategist at Bleakley Advisory Group, said the ISM may have improved but it reflected very low exports and flat backlogs, even though there was a snap back in new orders.
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"I believe by doing so, we will better leverage our funds to address backlogs in the United States while also leveraging existing Department of State resources at post," Cissna wrote, according to the Post.
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Companies managed scant growth in November by working through backlogs at the joint-fastest pace since 2009 rather than through new orders, which grew at one of the weakest rates since the financial crisis.
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The US Navy has faced serious maintenance backlogs on everything from submarines to surface ships for years and is bracing for these problems to get worse as Congress injects uncertainty into the Navy's plans.
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The overall Purchase Manager's Index (PMI) from the ISM which includes production but also factors such as employment, inventories, backlogs and inflation was reported at 60.8, the highest reading in more than 13 years.
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They have been critical of Mr. Trump's hiring freeze, pointing to backlogs of benefits claims for veterans and delayed Social Security checks as evidence that streamlining the government can be perilous to the public.
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Teamsters spokesperson Christopher Monette said he expects workers will likely start getting callbacks to deal with rail backlogs after the rails start running again, so the true extent of the job losses is unknown.
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The PMI survey showed that French manufacturers saw new orders from abroad plunge to the lowest level since March 2019 and backlogs build up as the coronavirus outbreak hit supply chains around the world.
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On Thursday, Senator Dianne Feinstein, a Democrat, took note of the feedback in her home state, California, with notes tacked onto her Twitter timeline by people trying to reach her and blaming telephone backlogs.
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Meanwhile, cities with older rail transit systems including Boston, Chicago, New York, Philadelphia, and Washington, have allowed maintenance backlogs to grow to tens of billions of dollars, leaving their systems unreliable and even dangerous.
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Governors, including Gavin Newsom of California, where there are about 245,000 federal employees, have been urging workers to file claims; so have union leaders like Mr. Reaves, who worry about backlogs and waiting periods.
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If the UK hasn't ratified a withdrawal agreement by that date, it will crash out of the EU, with potentially catastrophic consequences, from food and medicine shortages to major backlogs at ports of entry.
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While traditional studios have huge backlogs of properties that may or may not ever get made, the streaming service is new to the feature film game, so it's got plenty of resources for new projects.
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Last month, Central Bank Governor Tarek Amer ruled out intervention in the currency market, dampening hopes it might provide an exceptional dollar sale to clear backlogs at a stronger Egyptian pound rate for struggling importers.
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"With inventories of finished goods falling and both backlogs of work and new business growing, there's a good chance that companies will continue to scale up production in coming months," said Markit economist Oliver Kolodseike.
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Trump was likewise forced to withdraw a federal hiring freeze because it exacerbated backlogs at Veterans Affairs hospitals and Social Security offices, and to reverse his politicization of the National Security Council by demoting Bannon.
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The suit alleges that backlogs in the borough's criminal courts have led to delays so extreme — the average wait for a jury trial on a misdemeanor charge is 827 days — that they violate the Constitution.
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U.S. industrial production has slowed to the slowest pace since July, according to the Institute for Supply Management, as rising materials prices, shipping costs and backlogs hinder firms already suffering from a skilled-labor shortage.
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"While order backlogs for the Middle Eastern carriers look full, there appears to be some under penetration for U.S. and European carriers that have older fleets, with little in the way of backlog," she wrote.
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The move was the latest in a series of reforms at the 139-year-old exchange's global network of more than 600 warehouses at 37 locations, which have included tough rules to slash delivery backlogs.
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If Prime Minister Theresa May fails to reach a trade deal with the EU as a bridge to Britain's biggest political change in four decades, many fear border backlogs and supermarket shortages in the aftermath.
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The research team behind the system issued a report after the 2011-12 trials that stated the AVATAR technology had potential uses for processing applications for citizenship, asylum and refugee status and to reduce backlogs.
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But one problem, that of major backlogs in our employment-based immigration system, has an easy fix and surprisingly has generated broad bipartisan support but is being stalled by one office for no apparent reason.
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On a call with reporters arranged by EPA about the issue on the condition officials are not quoted by name, a senior EPA official did not name any of the other states with high backlogs.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Euro zone business growth dimmed again in April but the picture remained relatively bright as new business stayed buoyant and firms managed to build up backlogs of work, a survey showed on Friday.
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The aerospace industry differs from other areas because it gives investors a clear look at future business through company backlogs, giving bulls confidence that the stock would recover, said Richard Safran of Buckingham Research Group.
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Now, with Attorney General Jeff Sessions' vow to criminally prosecute all those caught entering the United States illegally, which he reiterated on Monday, some judges and attorneys worry the courts are headed toward similar backlogs.
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The complaint also alleges that the false documents played a part in manipulating backlogs of zinc waiting to be delivered, which pushed up the zinc premium, a surcharge buyers pay for immediate delivery of physical metal.
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"The goods-producing economy carries strong momentum into 2018, with new order growth at its highest for almost eight years and rising backlogs of work pointing to the need for further expansion in capacity," Smith added.
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Activity in Japan's services sector expanded slightly in July as companies worked off business backlogs and as new orders showed signs of steadying after a sharp decline in June, a private business survey showed on Wednesday.
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Particularly disappointing is the fact that in trying to hide its anti-immigrant ethos in a personnel decision, the administration is obscuring the real reason we ended up with overwhelming case backlogs in the first place.
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It has appeared in official government records, including a 1988 report by the General Accounting Office that described how backlogs in the visa system were making it take decades for links in the chain to form.
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The Navy has an ambitious plan to modernize its four public shipyards, aging facilities tasked with helping the service sustain its aircraft carriers and submarines, but which are increasingly overwhelmed by new work and maintenance backlogs.
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The survey showed that many service providers were relying on backlogs of work to sustain growth as new orders weakened to reach their slowest level in seven months, with new work from abroad being particularly sluggish.
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Under the settlement, the plaintiffs will have the right to resume legal proceedings at any time during the next four years if they determine delays and backlogs in the Bronx criminal courts begin to balloon again.
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From advanced manufacturing, to public-private retraining partnerships, to the backlogs at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, there are myriad missed opportunities for technology to support faster growth, increased entrepreneurship, and more broadly-shared prosperity.
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Because of limits on how long children are legally allowed to be held in detention, many of the families are released to await U.S. immigration court hearings, a process that can take years because of ballooning backlogs.
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Even though our video game backlogs are already intense, 2016 does not give a damn; as of this week, the latest game from Ico and Shadow of the Colossus designer Fumito Ueda, The Last Guardian, has arrived.
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The move was the latest in a three-year series of reforms at the 139-year-old exchange's global network of more than 600 warehouses at 37 locations, which have included tough rules to slash delivery backlogs.
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British factories cut jobs slightly as backlogs of work contracted at a faster pace in January and the survey's gauge of optimism hit a 30-month low, again reflecting Brexit worries and weakening growth in continental Europe.
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"The issue of case backlogs and delays in the state courts, particularly in the Bronx, are an absolute top priority and from her first day, have been directly addressed by the new chief judge," Mr. Chalfen said.
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The White House said the program would decrease the number of migrants living and working in the US while they wait for their day in immigration court, a process that can take years due to massive backlogs.
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Immigration Judge Ashley Tabaddor on Tuesday said immigration courts are dealing with a crisis in backlogs, in part because of the Justice Department's role in pushing their department's priorities, which she said has resulted in docket shuffling.
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A sub-index measuring new orders jumped, while one for backlogs of work climbed to 54.3 from 53.0, its highest since February 2011, suggesting the increase in the pace of activity was not enough to keep up.
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The bill dedicates revenue from mineral extraction on federal lands and in federal waters to address the maintenance backlogs of the NPS, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Bureau of Land Management and Bureau of Indian Education schools.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New orders for U.S. factory goods fell in May on weak demand for transportation and defense capital goods, but growing order backlogs and lean inventories suggested the worst of the manufacturing downturn was probably over.
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Backlogs have led the federal government to issue interim clearances to individuals later discovered to be convicted rapists, murderers and pedophiles, according to the director of the agency responsible for overseeing temporary security clearances for the Pentagon.
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But recently in Madrid, despite strict legislation limiting changes in the use of property and bureaucratic backlogs, there has been a rise in the number of house hunters purchasing empty shops that open directly onto the sidewalk.
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The administration says most asylum claims, especially for Central Americans, are rejected, but because of immigration court backlogs people are often released and live in the United States for years waiting for their cases to be resolved.
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Ms. Clark shook up the office in her first year, changing the way cases are handled to ensure that prosecutors were individually accountable, as well as cutting backlogs and successfully lobbying City Hall for more staff members.
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Forward-looking indicators in the survey suggest there is no upside to those forecasts as overall demand fell at the fastest rate since mid-2013, leading firms to again run down backlogs of work to keep active.
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The final reading for backlogs of work slumped to 44.7 from 46.6 in May, hitting the lowest level since January 2013, which was primarily attributed to a lack of pressure on operating capacity, including among intermediate goods producers.
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While they understood the risk of a currency devaluation, they believed the central bank would provide dollars to cover import backlogs if it adjusted the exchange rate, just as it did when it devalued the pound in March.
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Why it matters: The expanded use of what is called "expedited removal" could make it easier for the Department of Homeland Security to deport unauthorized immigrants once they are arrested, avoiding long backlogs in the immigration court system.
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Suggesting the expansion will continue through December, new orders soared, backlogs of work were built up at a survey-record pace and headcount was increased at the fastest rate since IHS Markit started measuring it in mid-1997.
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On Monday, a federal judge refused to amend a previous court order mandating the maximum time a child can be detained under federal law, which the Trump administration argued was necessary due to backlogs in the court system.
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With millions of names in the mix, a decentralized legal system, and harried judges, clerks and lawyers trying to stem backlogs, researchers and court officials said jury database errors can happen at plenty of points along the way.
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And although testing has ramped up significantly in the last several weeks, with states and municipalities unrolling their own testing programs, these programs have been affected by an ongoing lack of tests and backlogs in authorized testing centers.
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The new policy could flood the immigration courts, already suffering severe backlogs, and create new detention space shortages for federal agencies that even now have been forced to release many undocumented immigrants until their cases can be heard.
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More agents might put more people into removal proceedings, but for the immigration system to operate more efficiently — and more fairly — what we actually need are more immigration judges to reduce backlogs that keep cases bottlenecked for years.
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"There are a lot of people who have said that they want to become citizens as soon as possible," he said, adding that lengthy backlogs for new cases were unlikely to be resolved by imposing higher fees on applicants.
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CAIRO, March 29 (Reuters) - Egypt's central bank said on Tuesday that foreign currency offered at its regular weekly auction would be dedicated to multinational companies that need to clear payment backlogs for the import of staples and pharmaceutical goods.
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"Although DHS asserts that the Zero Tolerance Policy and metering at ports of entry are distinct issues, a CBP official reported that the backlogs created by these competing directives likely resulted in additional illegal border crossings," the report said.
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Giving little hope for a turnaround in the bloc's fortune anytime soon, new orders fell at the fastest rate in almost six years, backlogs of work were run down, purchases of raw materials were curtailed and hiring remained weak.
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David Joyce, chief executive of aero engines maker GE Aviation, said he did not see any need for further increases in planned airliner production which Airbus and Boeing are both considering as they strive to meet their order backlogs.
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New business in September grew at a slower pace than in the previous month but was still relatively solid with a reading a 52.0, while backlogs of work declined for the first time in five months and hiring slowed.
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The LME, the world's biggest and oldest metals market place, which has traditionally been a first port of call for metal consumers and producers, has suffered from falling trading volumes, struggling new contracts and controversy over backlogs at warehouses.
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In the writers room in Bedford-Stuyvesant, they identified shared points of interest — the absence of bisexual black men on television, backlogs of "rape kits" at police departments, gun ownership among African-Americans — and ideas were organized into stories.
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"This appears to represent part of U.S.C.I.S.'s larger shift toward prioritizing immigration enforcement over the service-oriented adjudications at the core of the agency's mandate," said the letter, which sought details about efforts to reduce and eliminate backlogs.
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Deloitte says 13 percent of the industry's massive order book is vulnerable to deferral or cancellation but that jetmakers are cushioned by backlogs which have swelled to 6-10 years from 3-5 years, thanks in part to deliberate overbooking.
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The first of its kind from a 2020 Democratic candidate, the California Democrat's plan would invest the money into states, allowing them to close their rape kit backlogs and prevent further buildups, within her first term as president if elected.
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The big picture: They're running from horrors and poverty at home toward a broken immigration system in the U.S. There's no single reason, but droughts, political instability, a booming U.S. economy, technological advancements and asylum backlogs all play a role.
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LONDON (Reuters) - The levels of diesel, gasoline and heating oil in storage tanks in Europe this week are so high they are causing delivery backlogs and are casting doubt on whether demand for oil to be refined can be sustained.
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In a letter sent on Monday to U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, the state attorneys general said they were concerned about growing backlogs of applications for the relief and of loans approved for discharge that simply need a sign-off.
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Furthermore, there are far too many qualified applicants for most available visas — causing years-long (or even decades-long) backlogs for Mexican, Chinese, Indian and Filipino immigrants hoping to bring their parents, adult children, or siblings to the United States.
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"Although many models which had been temporarily unavailable due to backlogs in WLTP testing were back on sale in October, it appears that it will take more time for the volume of registrations to reflect this," LMC analyst David Oakley said.
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The administration's proposal would replace a system which – albeit in need of reform and characterized by excessive backlogs and delays -- has strengthened the nation's social fabric, facilitated immigrant integration, and promoted economic growth by bringing in workers of all skill levels.
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In a sign November will also be busy, new order growth accelerated at the fastest pace since early 2011 while factories built up backlogs of work at the joint-steepest rate since IHS Markit started monitoring it 15 years ago.
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Canada is a top shipper of crops, fertilizer, oil and pulp, but has in recent years needed government intervention to keep commodities moving, from ordering railways to clear grain backlogs to Alberta's crude oil curtailments this month due to full pipelines.
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It turns out that's a great fit for backlogs of plant samples at herbariums and other repositories around the world, which have millions of the things waiting to be digitized and identified — including some that may be new to science.
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It weighs in on such technical questions as how to make the process of creating regulations more efficient and democratic, and how to reduce the backlogs facing immigration judges and administrative judges, like those who preside over Social Security hearings.
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While President Donald Trump is touting a dramatic uptick in testing across the country, governors and public health officials say they are still being forced to dramatically ration the tests, while labs are confronting daunting backlogs that delay the results.
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The military maintains that its strict vetting, which has led to lengthy backlogs and delays and has snagged the enlistment of at least one-third of current Mavni recruits, is necessary to weed out immigrants who might harm national security.
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Doctors who tested the system are still seeing about one-third fewer patients a year later, potentially leading to backlogs and poor treatment, said Steven Fama, a lawyer at the nonprofit Prison Law Office, which sued to force health care improvements.
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It could extend and expand the DACA program, appropriate funding to reduce naturalization visa backlogs, and pass legislation that provides a path to citizenship for DACA, long-term TPS residents, and other populations with strong, equitable ties in the United States.
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Court backlogs, a prison system so overburdened that the federal Department of Justice had, before I took office, taken it over, and police officers spending their time dealing with kids smoking pot rather than protecting the public from real criminals.
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Incorporating such technology not only made sense, but was necessary for the city to avoid being penalized by the state for backlogs in hearings for applicants who had been denied food stamps, said Steven Banks, the city's social services commissioner.
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It would put a huge dent in immigration from Mexico and the Philippines, as well as China and India — all countries where backlogs for green cards are so long that relatives have to wait years or decades before getting them.
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The U.S. government has said the policy is necessary to stem the ballooning number of asylum claims, many of which are ultimately denied, because migrants can end up living in the United States for years due to huge immigration court backlogs.
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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Legislators in Puerto Rico are investigating the U.S. territory&aposs forensics institute following complaints of understaffing, bad odors and backlogs in the handling of bodies as the island struggles to recover from Hurricane Maria amid an economic crisis.
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But USCIS is in "preliminary discussions to shift its international workload to our domestic offices and, where practicable, to US embassies and consulates abroad to maximize resources and free up funds to help address growing backlogs," Jessica Collins, an agency spokesperson, said.
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Casting a shadow over the bloc's outlook, new orders fell at their fastest rate in over six years, backlogs of work were run down at their fastest pace since late 2012 and factories curtailed purchases of raw materials as they stockpiled unsold products.
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The shutdown, which was the longest in U.S. history, also added to backlogs piling up for IRS workers, leaving them unable to ship tax forms to businesses in time this year for companies to meet some filing deadlines, according to the report.
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Implying a busy end to the year, service firms built up backlogs of work at the fastest rate since May 57.93, with the sub-index up from 52.9 to 53.3, pushing them to increase headcount at the fastest rate in almost 10 years.
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The trial was an indictment of the string of police chiefs who had, despite some headline-making arrests of corrupt officers, presided over the decay of measures O'Malley pushed for as mayor, like reducing internal-affairs trial backlogs and expanding integrity stings.
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The crush of retiring Vietnam veterans and wounded veterans from Iraq and Afghanistan overwhelmed the department during the Obama administration, leading to backlogs of benefits applications and delays in health care that led to the resignation in 2014 of Secretary Eric K. Shinseki.
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Last year, the A.T.F. further accelerated how the casings and bullets were handled by deploying two mobile forensic laboratories to places where there had been crime sprees, or where police departments did not own machines and had backlogs of casings to process.
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There is no need to wait for comprehensive immigration reform: We can change the immigration process for highly skilled people now to reduce the red tape, backlogs and uncertainty that threaten to drive tech talent to other countries — including to our strategic competitors.
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"The current reality is that an American who wants to renounce needs to first book an appointment in a processing system that has reached capacity — as evidenced by the significant backlogs in the granting of interview slots," Mr. Lesperance said in an email.
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In 2014, in what was seen as a model for jurisdictions around the country, the Manhattan district attorney's office in New York announced a program to use $35 million in civil forfeiture assets to help other cities and states tackle their own backlogs.
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" An Interior Department spokeswoman told Reveal that it has followed "all laws, rules and regulations regarding permits" since President Trump took office and that "since day one, the Department has prioritized improving the overall permitting process to tackle longstanding backlogs and delays.
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" An Interior Department spokeswoman told Reveal that it has followed "all laws, rules and regulations regarding permits" since President Trump took office and that "since day one, the Department has prioritized improving the overall permitting process to tackle longstanding backlogs and delays.
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JP Morgan is one of the firms that maintains its buy rating, saying Boeing is "in a good position to capitalize on its robust backlogs," but its analysts have cut their price target and are sounding cautious in their communications to clients.
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President Donald Trump has made reducing the ballooning number of asylum claims, which have led to long backlogs in U.S. immigration courts, a top priority of his administration and has implemented a series of measures to try to discourage migrants from applying.
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Mr. Zelizer, the Princeton historian, said there was "enthusiasm for sure" about digital access, but uncertainty over whether the new model would improve or worsen the known frustrations of the current libraries, like huge backlogs in processing and protectiveness around politically sensitive documents.
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But most state DMVs have large case backlogs, and even true-blue California seems more interested in catching unregistered vehicles than helping drivers out of a registration nightmare: Recent legislation enables the state Highway Patrol to scan license tags and impound any expired vehicle.
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Friday's PMI suggested that downturn was already underway - new orders fell at their fastest rate in over six years, backlogs of work were run down at their fastest pace since late 2012 and factories curtailed purchases of raw materials as they stockpiled unsold products.
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But a December sales flurry by both Airbus and Boeing failed to prevent the combined book-to-bill ratio of the two giants dipping below 1 for the first time since 2009, placing a dent in record industry order backlogs amid concerns over the economy.
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The LME said this year it would freeze the maximum rate for five years to curb surging costs, the final reform in a three-year series of changes at the 139-year-old exchange, which have also included tough rules to slash delivery backlogs.
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Monday's factory PMI indicated there will be a slow start to the second half for manufacturers as new orders fell for a ninth month, stocks of raw materials were depleted again, backlogs of work were run down and headcount was reduced for a second month.
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The 139-year old LME is in the midst of wide-ranging reforms of its global network of over 600 approved warehouses in 37 locations after complaints by consumers paying rent to store metal while trapped in backlogs to get delivery of the material.
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Multi-year backlogs of jetliner orders at both big plane makers will cushion the downturn, along with rising sales of military aircraft, especially spy and fighter planes as defense spending is expected to rise at least initially under U.S. President Donald Trump, he added.
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In general, judges are willing to give migrants extensions to find a lawyer; given the record immigration-court backlogs (and the fact that returnees are on the same docket as all other non-detained immigrants), that extension could drag a case out a long time.
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Although a separate report by the Philadelphia Fed on Thursday showed its index of factory activity in the mid-Atlantic region fell to a reading of 20.2 this month from 20.8 in October, manufacturers reported robust demand for their products, rising backlogs and declining inventories.
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Suggesting the bloc's momentum will continue into the second half, new orders rose at the fastest rate since early 2011, backlogs of work increased at the fastest pace in over 13 years, raw materials were depleted and factories increased headcount at a near-record pace.
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"While our current immigration system is confronting substantial challenges with respect to delays and backlogs, we would all agree, we must never lose sight of the tenets that underpin our legal system and reflect this country's values," said Wendy Wayne, who chairs the commission.
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For the market, this has revived memories of 2100, when waiting times for loading out aluminum in the Dutch port of Vlissingen climbed to two years and to 700 calendar days in Detroit, backlogs here that sparked outrage here among consumers in the transport and packaging industries.
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Harris said she would spend $1 billion to encourage states to clear rape kit backlogs and invest in reforms, including requiring rape kits to be tested within narrow time frames, counting and reporting untested rape kits, and giving victims information about the status of their rape kits.
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In addition, in a bid to cut public debt, the government has set ambitious tax and revenue plans, despite failing to meet the previous year's targets and hiked prices in the creaking energy sector, where mounting debt backlogs have acted as a growing drain on government resources.
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Industry experts and records of aircraft movements show a record burst of activity at Airbus plants in France and Germany at the end of the year to whittle down record order backlogs, with December deliveries on track to set a monthly record for the Toulouse-based company.
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One, diverting resources from, say, immediate-family petitions, and increasing their backlogs would not only be an admission that the agency's de-prioritizing these and other lawful groups, it would also provide those groups with the legal standing needed to sue the agency and challenge DACA itself.
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Different states and cities have backlogs of varying sizes, but they've made progress in a variety of ways: Passing legislation to speed up the testing of the kits, raising funds to get the kits tested in the first place, and prosecuting perpetrators after the kits are tested.
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At an event with reporters on Monday, Mr. McDonald was asked why the department did not publicly report the so-called create date when veterans first ask for medical care, which could be used to calculate how long they are waiting in lengthy backlogs for their appointments.
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What Mr. Obama did not say, in an address that also boasted about the success of the Department of Veterans Affairs in expanding disability benefits, cutting health care backlogs and improving mental health care, was that the upbeat statistic actually reflects shrunken ambition and mission failure.
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The administrative immigration courts system is struggling with huge backlogs, and the two and three years for the average case to get to a hearing represent in many ways a pull factor for people to come, knowing a decision on their future could be far off.
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Lucian Chalfen, a spokesman for the Office of Court Administration, which runs the court system in New York State, said the Bronx district attorney's move to vertical prosecutions complemented the state court system's own efforts to address case backlogs in the Bronx and across the city.
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Between the lines: Long court backlogs make it next to impossible for a family immigration case to be completed within 20 days, forcing the government to release migrant families until their court dates — or separate kids from their parents, which the Trump administration did last year.
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And even for those drugs that are at risk of a shortage because of an event like coronavirus, it is likely to take some time for these backlogs to work their way through the system — and, if this crisis is short-lived, consumers may never experience them.
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"It is a function of the failure to reform our nation's immigration system that this group of H-4 spouses — the majority of whom are women — continue to face uncertainty and may be prevented from working while they wait for bureaucratic backlogs to be cleared," they continued.
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Although many lawmakers have praised the technology for its ability to help with rape kit backlogs, rapid DNA cannot actually test rape kits since the technology can only test samples from a high-quality single source, explained Mike Benevento, the general manager of human identification at GE Healthcare.
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Sexual Assault Toolbelt with Tatiana Maslany from Funny Or Die It may sound like an unbelievable premise, but it actually happens to countless survivors because the laws preserving rape kit evidence vary from state to state, and the backlogs to test DNA are notoriously long in certain states.
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While individual states and cities have gotten creative in trying to fund the testing of kit backlogs and communities can apply for federal grants through the Bureau of Justice's Sexual Assault Kit Initiative, this issue is too important to leave to crowdfunding, grant applications or modest budget increases.
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But Janet DiFiore, the new chief judge, chose to give her first speech in the Bronx, which she said was the "epicenter for many of the worst delays and backlogs plaguing our justice system" and a focus of her efforts to make New York's courts function more efficiently.
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The country caps were intended to ensure that there was diversity of nationality among those allowed to immigrate to the US. But they have been denounced in recent years as discriminatory toward nations like India and China, which face much longer green card backlogs than any other country.
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Kamala Harris (D-CA), and Lee, and known as the Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act — is an attempt to address those backlogs, raising the cap for any country to 15 percent for family-based green cards and doing away with it entirely for employment-based green cards.
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New York's law means that cases take longer to resolve, leading to backlogs; that defense lawyers are unable to advise their clients about the charges against them, let alone guide them through an often life-altering process; and that wrongful convictions can occur, in both extreme and not-so-extreme cases.
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But despite its wealth and official promises to "deliver an effective and efficient justice system," the state's prisons and courts are overwhelmed with backlogs and sentencing delays that can drift to more than a year for nonviolent crimes, often cutting off access to programs that help keep criminals from offending again.
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This includes shared bank account statements, a certificate of marriage, text message backlogs, up to date medical exams, gigabytes of photos, letters from friends and family, screenshots of Facebook relationship status, Facebook wedding announcement threads, shared bills, signed tenancy agreements, vacation itineraries, a strict timeline of your relationship, and numerous shared receipts.
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Both Airbus and Boeing have large backlogs that extend to the middle of the next decade for their single-aisle jets, planes that are used on short- and medium-haul flights, but Boeing halted deliveries of the planes after the second of two fatal crashes last March prompted regulators to ground the planes.
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European Union officials are now worried that Britain could leave without any agreement — a so-called "hard exit" that analysts warn could trigger a recession in Britain, causing huge backlogs, delays and shortages of goods, and badly hit the European economy, too, since more than 40 percent of Britain's trade is with the bloc.
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The House bill goes a step further than the Senate proposal, looking to spread funding not just to address backlogs in the National Park Service (NPS), but also at the Fish and Wildlife Service and Bureau of Land Management -- a move that will likely be embraced by hunting and fishing groups who utilize those public lands.
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The House bill goes a step further than the Senate proposal, looking to spread funding not just to address backlogs in the National Park Service (NPS), but also at the Fish and Wildlife Service and Bureau of Land Management — a move that will likely be embraced by hunting and fishing groups who utilize those public lands.
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In Nebraska, the legislation is borne out of sheer frustration and a feeling of loss of agency from farmers whose families have spent decades repairing their own equipment and have suddenly found themselves beholden to and reliant on multinational corporations with dealerships that may be located many hours from their farms and have hours- or days-long repair backlogs.
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The message comes as USCIS deals with crushing backlogs of immigration benefits cases — average case processing times have jumped 46% from the 2016 fiscal year to the 2018 fiscal year, and the average processing time has gone up from just over six months to more than nine months in that same time period, according to data compiled by the American Immigration Lawyers Association.
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Measures he suggested could make their way into a future infrastructure package include tax incentives for energy efficiency in homes and businesses and for using electric cars; a heavy investment in smart grid technology; increased federal investment in carbon capture and energy reduction technologies; funding to increase building resiliency against storms; and an investment in maintenance backlogs on public land.
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Cuccinelli told CNN he sees asylum and refugee admissions as part of the same "bucket" of humanitarian relief granted to people in the US. Refugees are granted relief outside of the US, whereas asylum seekers are already in the US. "My focus right now is trying to manage the crisis at the border for us and keep those asylum backlogs from growing," he said.
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Despite many new efforts to limit group gatherings, this past weekend saw both a fair number of revellers gathering to celebrate St. Patrick's Day, flying in the face of the good advice of experts, and major backlogs at airports caused by arrivals waylaid by a more stringent, but also more confused and potentially dangerous federally-instituted screening process for arriving passengers at major airports.
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As Stanford professor Vivek Wadhwa has reported, foreign nationals have made enormous contributions to technical developments in the U.S. The nation cannot rest on its past success, however, as these talented engineers have options outside the country, and the long green card backlogs – which prevent them from being fully established in the U.S., and on the road to citizenship – often make other countries more attractive.
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Purdue Pharma offers $10-12 billion to settle opioid claims Former Google self-driving car engineer charged with stealing trade secrets Harvard student from Lebanon denied entry into U.S. The Trump administration has claimed that the sudden rise in border crossings in 2019 has overwhelmed resources at the border, and that the lack of detention space at ICE has caused backlogs at border stations that offer migrants substandard conditions.
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Center for Migration Studies has consistently made the case for a broad legalization program based on the U.S. undocumented population's long tenure (1.9 million have resided in the US for 20 years or more), eligibility for a visa (4.4 million have been tentatively approved for family-based visas, but languish in visa backlogs), immense economic contributions (85033 million are in the labor force), and strong equitable ties to the United States.
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While commercial aircraft sales have been booming during an unprecedented 13-year surge in orders that has left Airbus and Boeing with backlogs of more than 13,000 jetliners, analysts have cautioned that slowing air traffic could force aircraft makers to reverse production increases... The two-year uptick in Pentagon spending on new aircraft, missiles and other defense equipment is also running out of steam, with analysts projecting muted growth over the next several years.
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They were all still raw from a couple years ago, when someone from InfoWars spliced a local newscast with a CGI deepfake render of a dead ISIS militant, so everyone cross-checked the crosschecks and did it again—scanning news backlogs, meme archives, reddit and 4chan, Youtube freecasts, everything—Collins could feel the panic in the posts as the Media Matters bloggers pointed out discrepancies in fade and contrast, grasping, knowing too well they sounded too much like the conspiracy theorists they spent their days dressing down. Nothing.
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But voices in the market believe that on the one hand, apple will definitely see a slowly growing trend or even reverse growing, on the other hand, its high-end strategy pushed the price above $1000, causing the market demand dive, and that pressure apple's suppliers Over the past three weeks, three of its main suppliers have experienced idling capacity and inventory backlogs as apple cut production orders, according to the Wall Street journal Among them, shares in LUMENTUM, the largest supplier of 3D sensors to iPhone, have plunged about 43 percent from their peak at the end of August Meanwhile, Japan's Nikkei reported that apple had told phone assemblers FOXCONN and PEGATRON to suspend plans to add a special line to the iPhone XR, sending PEGATRON'S shares down more than 20 percent since the end of August As a result, lower than expected demand for new iPhone and more models on the market have further disrupted the supply chain data and made it more difficult to predict apple's sales performance after the company stopped reporting sales.
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