Acquired
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Deripaska has
acquired
a monopoly of Russia's aluminum and bus production.
Moreover, the more letters a country has, the greater the number of uses it could find for any additional letter it
acquired.
For Quintarelli, Cambridge Analytica’s abuse of data
acquired
from Facebook was an inevitable consequence of Facebook’s irresponsible business model.
Facebook has now acknowledged that Cambridge Analytica is not alone in having exploited personal profiles
acquired
from Facebook.
But after the global financial crisis highlighted the dangers of consigning monetary and fiscal policy to separate silos, central banks
acquired
additional responsibilities.
In today’s Russia, for example, property rights do not enjoy widespread popular support, because so many of the country’s fabulously wealthy oligarchs are seen as having
acquired
their wealth through dubious means.
But Zardari retained the mantle of the PPP’s co-chairman that he
acquired
following the assassination of his wife, Benazir Bhutto, in December 2007, and even held all formal and informal party meetings in presidential properties.
And knowhow, unlike devices and ideas, neither involves nor can be
acquired
through comprehension.
Already, according to local officials, the city’s factories have
acquired
the ability to mass-produce super-thin fibers first designed in Japan.
Yet its cash-strapped government recently blocked the European Union from criticizing China’s human-rights record at the United Nations, because China provides critical investment, particularly from the China Ocean Shipping Company, known as COSCO, which in August 2016
acquired
a majority stake in the port of Piraeus.
But it remains far from clear that Target Malaria has
acquired
anything close to the villages’ “free, prior, and informed consent.”
Researchers theorize that humans first
acquired
TB in Africa about 5,000 years ago, and that the disease then swiftly spread along trade routes to nearly every corner of the globe.
If these bonds were
acquired
by Italian investors (who would have to sell an equivalent amount of low-yielding foreign assets), Italians would save the equivalent of 0.73% of their country’s GDP.
What we know about the mindset of terrorists tells us that they are mostly not deranged or insane, but have
acquired
a different set of beliefs and been exposed to social conditions very different from our own.
Indeed, they first
acquired
their colorful names in the early years of Ronald Reagan’s presidency: the “magic asterisk,” the “rosy scenario,” the Laffer hypothesis, and the “starve the beast” scenario.
This underscores the need for a determined regimen to treat TB today, as well as a more complex strategy to control the disease, one which cures as many cases as possible, prevents
acquired
drug resistance and decreases the transmission of infection.
One-third of those companies have
acquired
a tech company since the beginning of 2015.
On the contrary, many developing countries have
acquired
high levels of expertise, which they are using to innovate for their own benefit and sharing with other developing countries.
Developing countries that had finally
acquired
the needed skills and institutions applied advanced-country technologies locally, benefiting from plentiful, low-cost labor.
With its behavior in Ukraine and elsewhere, Russia has challenged what had been a mostly stable European order founded on the legal principle that territory may not be
acquired
by military force.
Lying at two ends of that monetary triangle, the eurozone and China have
acquired
a geopolitical stake in helping each other.
Easily understood, it conformed to patterns of behavior most Czechs
acquired
during the communist era, when public and private spheres of life were rigidly separated.
To bet that these countries, having
acquired
such weapons, would behave responsibly would be a high-risk gamble.
In 2004, Russia’s state-owned Vneshtorgbank
acquired
a controlling stake in Armenia’s Armsberbank.
Second, there must be serious doubts about whether Asian and Middle Eastern governments will in fact want to shift more reserves into dollars, especially if this means converting the euros they have
acquired
since 2003 at a loss and far below their purchasing power parity.
The IMF and the WTO, in particular, have
acquired
some real regulatory authority in macroeconomic and trade policy, respectively.
For example, the Climate Corporation, recently
acquired
by Monsanto, combines more than 30 years of weather data, 60 years of crop-yield data, and multiple terabytes of information on soil types.
Tacit knowledge is
acquired
mostly through learning by doing.
It is highly likely that the Greek debt that the ECB has
acquired
is not worth what it has paid.
Joseph Stalin rejected Mendelian genetics (the fundamental laws of heredity) and even Darwin’s theory of evolution in favor of the bogus theories of Trofim Lysenko, the Soviet biologist who believed that human traits were acquired, not inherited.
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