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This suggested an active role for government, which dovetailed with important strands of left-wing thought.
US sanctions may remain on the books for now, but the Obama administration’s active efforts to discourage global banks from financing Russia from European subsidiaries will be difficult to continue indefinitely.
The Commission must also launch active labor-market policies to reduce unemployment, above all for young people.
The EU should, for example, allow R&D spending (and some spending on active labor-market policies targeting young people) to be left out of member states’ deficit accounting.
In the US, for example, just 5% of all active patents are ever licensed or commercialized.
But that requires them to be engaged and active.
France has so far not been active in this discussion.
Yet the next French president should take a more active role.
Thus, record-high speculative prices have likely caused bunker traders to release inventory, but those releases may have been purchased by speculators who are now active lessees of commercial storage capacity.
On one hand, these programs help promote stability by supporting the parent banks active in the region.
President Barack Obama’s administration has been extremely active in this area, and it is now doubling down.
Well-conducted randomized trials incorporate additional safeguards against bias, including use of placebo medication that allows investigators to blind patients and caregivers to whether patients are, or are not, receiving active treatment.
Palestinian militants from Gaza – an active arena of Israeli-Palestinian confrontation since Hamas gained control in 2007 – and jihadi terrorists affiliated with Al Qaeda and the larger “global jihad” network penetrated Sinai, exploiting the government’s neglect of the region and inflaming the local population’s feelings of disenfranchisement.
Only a civil society, in which active citizens are freely engaged in public life and show altruism and solidarity with others, can keep democracy vital.
Furthermore, the former Google executive Wael Ghonim, who was active in the country’s 2011 uprising, publicly criticized the verdict against Naji.
But even when pressed, Putin’s Russia will not acknowledge that it opposes Greek-Macedonian rapprochement, let alone apologize for taking active measures to interfere in Greek and Macedonian domestic affairs.
An active France can play a bridging role, leveraging its strong relationship with Germany (a friendship that is a pillar of the EU) and its proximity and cultural affinities to the Mediterranean.
He appeared to have abandoned an active role in politics after his post was abolished in 1989.
We also encourage China’s active participation in the Major Economies Meeting efforts to develop a post-2012 framework for greenhouse-gas reduction.
We are left with the certainty, however awkward, that active participation in an open world economy requires some surrender of economic sovereignty.
Significantly, there were strong hints from senior Chinese leaders at the Forum that hukou reform is now under active consideration.
Schmidt remained a mentor to the German people for decades after leaving active politics.
Given that older long-term unemployed workers are unlikely to find another job in the private sector, we believe it is well worth the limited expense to upgrade them from unemployed to active workers.
It was aptly titled Like a Phoenix: by then, Peres had been active in Israeli politics and public life for more than 60 years.
Meanwhile, East Asia, where governments eschewed these doctrines and were active in promoting growth has seen incomes soar and poverty plummet - despite the crisis of 1997.
This entails fair and open rules, mutual accountability practices, and sustainable development objectives, all of which require active Chinese participation.
They are taking a much more active and public role in speaking out against bribery, corruption, and excessive pay packages, and in favor of corporate social responsibility and fair labor practices.
In fact, nine million people develop the active disease every year, and one in five will die.
One-third of the world’s population is infected with the causative agent, though only one in ten develops the active disease.
Given this, an active surveillance program could be the best way to address the most serious consequence of excessive screening: premature, overly aggressive treatment.
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