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What it does have is the
capacity
to influence ordinary Chinese – making them a valuable addition to a pro-reform coalition.
Konzo-affected regions lack the agricultural, educational, and public-health
capacity
and infrastructure needed to implement the necessary changes.
To be sure, India still gets most of its electricity from coal-fired power plants, which account for just under two-thirds of its total energy
capacity.
The truth is that almost all countries have the
capacity
to do more, especially if the support is there and the opportunities are identified.
Being together in physical space can create a sense of collective
capacity.
Libya’s needs run the gamut of challenges faced by countries in transition: governance, institutional
capacity
building, economic reform, and security.
But the argument that sanctions would work better than negotiations flies in the face of the facts: despite stronger sanctions, Iran has dramatically increased its uranium-enrichment
capacity.
As the boom turned to bust, the losses threatened to overwhelm the
capacity
of the Spanish state, and the problem became European, because it threatened the very survival of the euro.
By strengthening its
capacity
for defense and global leadership, the EU can advance both its own interests and those of the broader international order.
There may be room for creative initiatives in this area, as some countries, most notably Finland, have extensive fleets and
capacity
to spare.
If productivity has fallen temporarily because everyone is hard at work at the twenty-first-century equivalent of reorganizing the factory floor, then the employment rate should be going up, not down, as firms continue to operate their old “steam-powered machinery” at the same time they are adding new “electrical capacity.”
Yet his African roots give him a unique
capacity
to transform American relations with Africa, elevating the importance of African self-reliance and achievement, while striving to make American aid more intelligent and effective.
At a time when the major infrastructure companies of the US, Europe, and Japan will have serious excess capacity, the World Bank, the European Investment Bank, the US Export-Import Bank, the African Development Bank, and other public investment funds should be financing large-scale infrastructure spending in Africa, to build roads, power plants, ports, and telecommunications systems.
Only businesses that can borrow long-term now, lock in a low real interest rate, and invest in expanding their
capacity
can make the domestic bet that interest rates will rise.
But America’s businesses see enough risk in the future to be wary of getting stuck with unutilized
capacity.
Europe is a peculiar combination of geography and history, but the boundaries of the EU – and thus the prospects for its further enlargement – are determined by its absorptive
capacity
and the adaptive abilities of candidate countries.
“Giving confidence” to this sort of customer requires the
capacity
to provide quick, automatic, meaningful, and front-loaded financial support; otherwise, accumulating reserves and pooling them in regional agreements will still look like a more reliable option.
No wonder, then, that members rely more on their
capacity
to accumulate reserves than on the Fund’s ability to provide opportune, affordable, and reliable financial support.
Europe in WonderlandBERLIN – Europe and its national governments are basking in their new
capacity
to act – and not without reason.
That means breaking down barriers and inequalities, building capacity, and disseminating knowledge.
Above all, I lack evidence to convince my comrades at DiEM25, the Democracy in Europe Movement, to trust Macron’s
capacity
and willingness to clash with an establishment that is pursuing the failed policies that have fed support for Le Pen.
In the same vein, Obama’s pledge to “renew those institutions that extend our
capacity
to manage crises abroad” was hailed as another telling sign that Obama’s views coincide with Europe’s.
By the time oil prices fell in 2014, the country was in no position to take the hit, with collapsing domestic production and
capacity
to import, leading to the current disaster.
And while reforms like the Lokpal seek to improve the state’s
capacity
to provide redress, there is an equal need to bolster citizens’
capacity
to seek redress.
Ports known for lax enforcement or limited inspection
capacity
are a prime pathway for unethical fishermen and companies to move their catch from ship to shelf.
The greatest democratic politicians have a large
capacity
for shallow friendships.
The European Union, the United States, and the world’s other democracies have the
capacity
to raise the issue of religious persecution; what they lack is the will.
In 1814, the British were able to burn down the White House (and most other official buildings in Washington, DC) because American politicians had almost completely undermined the central government’s fiscal
capacity.
The Tianjing – boasting its own propulsion system and a
capacity
to extract sediment at a rate of 4,530 cubic meters (5,924 cubic yards) per hour – did its job very quickly, creating 11 hectares of new land, including a harbor, in less than four months.
Africa still has limited agro-processing activity and
capacity
in rural areas.
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