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This involves moving beyond the closed, question-and-answer process typical of the lab, and applying our ideas in society, earlier and more frequently than ever before.
It is impossible to quantify the economic losses inflicted on India during four decades in which entrepreneurs frittered away their time and energy applying for licenses rather than manufacturing products; paying bribes instead of hiring workers; wooing politicians instead of understanding consumers; and “getting things done” through bureaucrats rather than doing things for themselves.
Applying scientific advances to the prevention of tragedy and the redress of injustice fulfills science’s core promise.
With chocolate and cardamom now allowed into Gaza, Israel is applying a “smarter” siege, which will keep Palestinians here isolated, poor, and aid-dependent, but not starving.
For example, my interviews with Libyan professors applying for Fulbright grants to study at US universities underscored how limited the linkages between American and Libyan scholars and institutions were.
Applying epidemiological techniques to finding, isolating, and disrupting the transmission of violence and the radical ideologies that breed it has already proved successful in the US context.
But just as we should not condemn a work of art because of the artist’s private behavior, we should also be careful about applying norms of social respectability to artistic expression.
Finally, Hong Kong represents a test of the "one country, two systems" model proclaimed in 1997, and thus of the feasibility of China's applying the same scheme to its reunification plans for Taiwan.
Applying the chain-weighted CPI to tax-bracket adjustments would raise more than $100 billion over the same period.
Congress was therefore careful to delay the start of the gradual adjustment, applying it only to those below the age of 45 at the time of the legislation, with the higher retirement age to be fully phased in only in 2027.
Applying a 2%-of-AGI cap to the total benefit that an individual can receive from tax expenditures would have a very powerful effect.
Applying this knowledge could be close behind.
China has not violated the tenets of mainstream economics so much as it has offered a master class in applying them creatively in complicated political and economic terrain.
The action against Austria causes anxiety all over Europe, not least among the new democracies applying for membership.
This will be accomplished by applying innovations in global finance to help multiply donor funding so that the money raised goes further, creates affordable terms for human capital finance, and incentivizes government participation.
And the only party capable of tightening sanctions and applying effective political pressure is China, whose goodwill the US now regards as essential.
By applying the martial arts principle of turning an opponent’s strength against him, China should easily win the tariff contest, or at least fight Trump to a draw.
Then, when the chorus of objections began to rise, Trump and Sessions blamed the Democrats for the law they were supposedly applying.
In the United States, applying the equivalent proportion would mean forcing every citizen to pay roughly $20,000 – all to line the pockets of some billionaires, intent on wringing the country dry.
Indeed, that, in a nutshell, is the story of the last six decades: a succession of Asian countries managed to grow by leaps and bounds by applying different variants of mercantilism.
Many countries are also tightening controls on inward FDI; applying stricter screening measures to mergers and acquisitions; and demanding reciprocal market access in return for investment.
Examples of how this can be done include terracing to prevent soil loss and degradation through erosion and flooding; radically reducing tillage; rotating crops and applying natural fertilizers – manure, compost, or mulch – to improve soil structure and fertility; and integrating trees with crops and livestock in agro-forestry systems.
Palestine Comes to CourtPHILADELPHIA – When, on December 31, the Palestinian Authority took the unprecedented step of applying to join the International Criminal court (ICC), Israel was quick to criticize the move as a provocation undermining any hope for peace.
On the contrary, they’re applying the same logic to the US budget.
But, with the policy instruments for achieving these goals largely national and the arguments for applying them simultaneously in several member states weak, the EES has created unrealistic public expectations and triggered only limited action by governments.
Likewise, steel production can be decarbonized by applying CCS or using hydrogen produced by electrolysis as the reduction agent, rather than coking coal.
Protected behind its oceans, and applying its vast technological capacity to the goal of energy self-sufficiency, the United States is ultimately able to distance itself from the travails of the Middle East.
Applying pressure won't be easy.
But it is this relationship that makes the Moon Illusion such a puzzle, because applying the SDIH requires that the moon appear farther away if it appears large, and close if it appears small.
But the levels of fishing mortality we have been applying over the last twenty years bring the number of survivors down to about three.
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