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According
to US Customs and Border Protection, building and maintaining the existing 670 miles of border fencing on the US-Mexico border would cost $6.5 billion over the barrier’s expected 20-year life cycle.
According
to the Court, the Bosnian Serb generals who were guilty of this genocide, the various Mladic’s and Kristic’s, were neither acting as Serbia’s agents nor receiving specific instructions from Belgrade.
Moreover,
according
to the ICJ, Serbia violated international law by failing to prevent genocide, because, though it could have thwarted the massacres, it did not, and subsequently did not help the ICTY arrest Mladic (who, notoriously, is still hiding in Serbia).
According
to the Court, Serbia was aware of the very high risk of acts of genocide and did nothing.
According
to the International Telecommunications Union, when the project began less than 0.3% of Ghana's population had a telephone.
According
to official data, more than 160,000 farmers have committed suicide in India since 1997.
Indeed,
according
to McKinsey & Company, Africa was the third-largest contributor to world economic growth in 2009, after China and India.
For sub-Saharan African countries, remittances increased from $3.1 billion in 1995 to $18.5 billion in 2007,
according
to the World Bank, representing between 9% and 24% of GDP and 80-750% of ODA.
By 2015,
according
to this logic, politicians will have done nothing to raise taxes and very little to cut expenditure, so the US will still have a budget deficit of around $1 trillion, and will finance a substantial portion of it by selling government bonds to foreigners.
According
to the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco, the statues “were created using an assembly production system that paved the way for advances in mass production and commerce.”
Business leaders and policymakers can develop and deploy the technologies they want,
according
to their institutional needs.
With oil exports accounting for nearly 90% of government revenue, the pressure on Saudi finances has been intense; the fiscal balance has swung from a small surplus in 2013 to a deficit of more than 21% of GDP in 2015,
according
to projections by the International Monetary Fund.
According
to research by the McKinsey Global Institute, Saudi Arabia has the potential to double its GDP and create six million additional jobs by 2030, enough to absorb the influx of young men – and, increasingly, young women – entering the labor market.
The Principles state that anyone who commits a crime under international law is responsible for it and liable to be punished, regardless of the legality of their behavior
according
to the domestic law of the country in which they acted.
Meanwhile, those who, like Gensler, worked tirelessly to implement the reforms are judged
according
to superficial criteria by the very politicians who should support them.
Consider this:
according
to the World Value Survey, whereas 60% of Americans believe that the poor are "lazy," only 26% of Europeans hold this belief.
According
to NSE, the most effective and sustainable approach for a low-income country to jumpstart dynamic growth and development is to develop those sectors in which it has latent comparative advantages: where production costs are low, but transaction costs are high due to inadequate hard and soft infrastructure.
According
to that standard, one could argue that a good part of Europe also “lost” the last decade, since Germany achieved about the same growth rates as Japan (0.6%) and Italy did even worse (0.2 %); only France and Spain performed somewhat better.
After all, he relies on oil for government revenue, and,
according
to recent leaks, is allegedly accumulating a massive personal fortune overseas.
Measured as the ratio of the government’s fiscal revenue to GDP, China’s overall tax burden,
according
to the International Monetary Fund’s Government Finance Statistics Manual, is just over 29%.
According
to Li Wanfu, Director of the Tax Research Institute under China’s State Administration of Taxation, more than 90% of all taxes and fees are paid by Chinese enterprises, while less than 10% are paid by individuals.
This has contributed to the erosion of Chinese firms’ profit margins, which,
according
to TCL Corp Chairman Li Dongsheng, have dropped to less than 2%, on average.
According
to Sam Palmisano, the CEO of IBM, hierarchical, command-and-control approaches simply do not work anymore.
If the private sector believes that taxes will have to rise to pay for government borrowing,
according
to this view, people will increase their savings to pay the higher taxes, thus destroying any stimulative effect.
The benefits from ecosystem services in Latin America amount to $11 trillion,
according
to one prominent economist’s methodology.
Unless the EU changes course and increases its production of alternative energy – including biofuels, an option the EU has long neglected – some 95% of its oil will come from foreign sources by 2030,
according
to the International Energy Agency.
Sometime during the past two years,
according
to United Nations estimates, the world’s population became mostly urban.
The killers of 33 of the 41 journalists murdered in connection with their work since 1992,
according
to the Committee to Protect Journalists, have gone unpunished.
According
to a local newspaper, Gustavo’s mother now sits for hours by her door with her son’s dog, waiting for him to come home.
According
to the UN High Commission for Refugees, there were 65 million refugees last year, compared to just 1.6 million in 1960.
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