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Encouraging weak countries to prolong their reliance on budget deficits by holding out the hope of a de facto bail-out would be very costly for EMU’s more solid countries, while undermining EMU’s hard-won credibility as an area of stability and fiscal soundness.

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If we just prolong the trends, without any real advanced analysis, to 2050, there are two things that can increase the energy use: first, population growth; second, economic growth.

But they don't put much stock in efforts to prolong life in the face of debilitating illness or in old age.

In reality, the relationship between the living and the dead has its own drama in the U.S. healthcare system, where decisions about how long to stretch the thread of life are made based on our emotional and social ties with the people around us, not just on medicine's ability to prolong life.

Child marriages prolong the vicious cycle of poverty, poor health, lack of education.

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