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Given that most of Sudan’s oil wealth is concentrated in the South, the management of the oil industry and its revenues after secession is an existential problem for Bashir’s regime and its
capacity
to control his vast and ethnically diverse country.
Yet overregulation, heavy bureaucratic burdens, policy uncertainty, poor digital and transport infrastructure, and, in some industries, a lack of skilled workers, are currently impeding investment by companies in new and existing
capacity.
There, both the resilience of the local political culture and strategic imperatives are converging to define the limits of the West’s
capacity
to impose its values.
The West is right to insist on norms of decent government, but it risks losing its
capacity
to influence events in Africa when it automatically links aid to elections.
Indeed, with state companies now producing one-third of Russia’s oil, output growth has plummeted, as owners of private enterprises – the source of dynamism in the sector – are now afraid to invest in new
capacity.
Leaders would be acting irresponsibly if they failed to employ the EU’s borrowing
capacity
when its very existence is at stake.
Germany’s high-end automobile producers are now operating at full
capacity.
For the counterpart of the US debt build-up was the relocation of much American manufacturing
capacity
to China.
But why should a being’s potential to become rationally self-aware make it wrong to end its life before it actually has the
capacity
for rationality or self-awareness?
The idea is that price action will trigger both the “wealth effect” and “animal spirits,” thus inducing consumers to spend more and companies to invest in future
capacity.
“Unused to planning and possessed of limited human capacity, senior officials in the ministries are very nervous,” an American diplomatic cable released by WikiLeaks reported.
The MDBs have been able to leverage large flows of private investment by mitigating risks and developing the
capacity
of domestic financial institutions.
Well-designed feed-in tariff programs offer investors the transparency, longevity, and certainty that they seek – and these incentives have backed approximately 75% of solar photovoltaic
capacity
and 45% of wind
capacity
built worldwide through 2008.
Although some readers might not care for gossipy reports of brusque bellboys in Berlin or malfunctioning hotel hairdryers in Houston, the true power of online reviews lies not just in the individual stories, but in the Web sites’
capacity
to aggregate a large volume of ratings.
Last year, when I returned to Bosnia in an unofficial capacity, someone asked me if war was coming back to the region.
We should deploy our aid, diplomacy, and peace-keeping
capacity
to support sustainable development, good governance, and regional collaboration on the continent.
In that capacity, Peres became the architect of the young state’s defense doctrine.
The Copenhagen criteria are met when the candidate country has achieved “stability of institutions guaranteeing democracy, the rule of law, human rights, and respect for, and protection of, minorities”; can ensure the existence of “a functioning market economy and the
capacity
to cope with competition and market forces”; and has sufficient “administrative and institutional capacity” to adopt and enforce EU law and “take on the obligations of membership.”
Power stems not just from size, strategic location, a strong economy, able diplomacy, and military
capacity.
It is becoming increasingly difficult for workers with low levels of educational attainment to find high-paying jobs in any sector, even when the economy is operating near full
capacity.
They undermine users’ decision-making
capacity.
At the end of the day, the
capacity
of people to evaluate risks and make informed choices will be as important to regulating the use of drugs as more humane and efficient laws and policies.
America’s Suicidal StatecraftSince its victory in the Cold War, America’s global hegemony has rested on three pillars: economic power, military might, and a vast
capacity
to export its popular culture.
The recent emergence of additional powers – the European Union, China, India, and a Russia driven to recover its lost status – has eroded America’s
capacity
to shape events unilaterally.
Fortunately, the outlook appears promising, with increased private-sector confidence, rising
capacity
utilization, and an encouraging sales outlook for companies.
Moreover, Obama should resist the urge to approach the bilateral relationship purely in transactional terms, but instead should seek to strengthen India’s long-term
capacity
to be a productive partner with the US.
- Better to be forward looking than backward looking, focusing on reducing the risk of new loans and ensuring that funds create new lending
capacity.
The second remaining issue is the creation of a centralized
capacity
to ensure adequate fiscal stimulus at the eurozone level.
But, with a real debt-management agency and a regime for managing legacy debt, member states’ newly liberated fiscal
capacity
might relieve the need for such a centralized solution.
For the first time in years, they question their leaders’ real intentions and their
capacity
to deliver better living standards.
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