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The Assad regime is responsible for the highest number of civilian casualties by far, having carried out indiscriminate attacks in populated opposition-held areas, besieged entire populations, blocked the delivery of humanitarian aid, and tortured and executed prisoners.
The Convention on the Future of Europe is discussing ways to integrate new policy areas, such as internal security, immigration, elements of a common foreign policy and of external security.
No country can be considered modern, regardless of how shiny and dynamic its cities are, if its rural
areas
are left behind.
But this does not imply laissez-faire; on the contrary, it requires activist policies in many areas, such as education and training, infrastructure, R&D, business promotion, and the development of links to the global economy.
While the Nobel Prize committee cited his contributions to macroeconomics, Phelps has made contributions in many areas, including the theory of growth and technological change, optimal taxation, and social justice.
Indeed, in some areas, prices are again under downward pressure, which could worsen if mortgage finance becomes less readily available and more expensive, as is possible.
If it is true, the case against Karma suggests that officials stationed in Tibetan
areas
may be gaining more power, able to reach out beyond their jurisdictions to pursue what appear to be little more than personal grievances.
Previously, once negotiations opened, all prospective entrants were kept more or less on the same track as the Union went through a set list of
areas
(referred to as “chapters” in the Brussels patois) to be negotiated with each candidate.
Now the Commission wants to open new
areas
of negotiation with any candidate country whenever it seems ready.
To find work, people were forced to move from rural
areas
to industrial centers, and it was during this period that the first labor movements emerged.
Secured grazing corridors are being established with the help of modern satellite imagery to orient nomads and their herds to appropriate
areas.
The development challenge no longer solely consists in bringing agricultural water to deprived
areas.
Moreover, government agencies operate in many
areas
in which they face little competition – and thus little pressure to innovate.
Such efforts should promptly translate into legislative changes in
areas
ranging from insolvency to patents, from CO2 emission-reduction schemes to “smart” electricity grids.
The “unbanked” rate is even higher for women, the poor, and people living in rural
areas.
While businesses can help, it is incumbent upon governments and non-governmental organizations to extend mobile networks to low-return
areas
and remote populations.
An elected president has a stronger mandate to be controversial, especially in
areas
of thought and culture that lie beyond the domain of quotidian politics but shape the quality of the public space in which politics plays out.
A serious effort to contain them and stamp them out requires an effective campaign in Helmand Province, North and South Waziristan, and the troubled
areas
between the poppy fields of Afghanistan and the madrasas of Pakistan.
Successful examples of progressive federalism can be seen in a wide variety of areas, including health care, prison reform, higher education and job training, entrepreneurship, worker protection and benefits in the “gig economy”, and pay-for-success government contracts.
Since taking office last summer, I have invested considerable time and effort in revitalizing the NATO-Russia relationship, with progress made in several areas, including a joint review of common threats and challenges.
Today, people in the most affluent
areas
of the United Kingdom, such as Kensington and Chelsea, can expect to live 14 years longer than those in the poorest cities, such as Glasgow.
Bertrand and Morse find that in the years before the crisis, in
areas
(usually states) where consumption was high among households in the top fifth of the income distribution, household consumption was high at lower income levels as well.
Indeed, many borrowed to finance their spending, with the result that the proportion of poorer households in financial distress or filing for bankruptcy was significantly higher in
areas
where the rich earned (and spent) more.
And the effect of spending by the rich on non-rich households’ spending was higher in
areas
where house prices could move more, suggesting that housing credit and the ability to borrow against rising home equity may have supported over-consumption by the non-rich.
Given that the new global development targets – like the current Millennium Development Goals, which have focused on health, hunger, and education – could guide the allocation of hundreds of billions of aid dollars, choosing the right
areas
on which to focus is critical.
Moreover, there are plenty of other like-minded jihadist groups operating in the same
areas.
And, in these areas, France has real comparative advantages.
And they are placing a high priority on investments in critical areas, including education, basic health care, and increased agricultural productivity – the building blocks of a self-sufficient and prosperous future.
Having been involved in these
areas
for nearly two decades, at the UN and now at the Gates Foundation, I know that the case for development aid is clear and compelling.
Deliberations and negotiations both within the NPT regime and in other
areas
of disarmament have reached a difficult stage, if not a stalemate.
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