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Policymakers commonly assume that what cannot be easily measured statistically is either inconsequential or irrelevant.
In the drug supply chain, women are most commonly found at the bottom, often acting as “mules.”
The Fukushima SyndromeBIRMINGHAM – The dramatic events that unfolded at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear-power plant after last year’s tsunami are commonly referred to as “the Fukushima disaster.”
In countries like Brazil and India, people live in environments that have 20-200 times the radiation commonly found in the UK, apparently with no negative genetic effects.
Appeals are made to justice between generations, and accusations are commonly heard of a "betrayal" of those who come after us.
A religious decision can be a matter of passionate commitment (as in Kierkegaard’s “leap of faith”), or, more commonly, an emotionally low-intensity consumer option (expressed in the telling American phrase “religious preference”).
For example, because few people apparently can think back further than World War II, examples from the 1930s and 1940s are the most commonly abused.
They are of course intimately linked: religion is commonly used as a way to regulate sexual behavior and relations between the sexes.
Such events are commonly priced in the derivatives market, which puts the price for the S&P event at ten cents on the dollar.
According to scientists in the United States and Israel, there are certain personality traits – the “dark triad” of narcissism, psychopathy, and Machiavellianism – that are more commonly associated with sexually abusive behavior.
Pigs may be the most intelligent and sensitive of the animals that we commonly eat.
During the same period, a commonly used measure of monetary growth, M2, increased by only 6.8%.
Prince Mohammed, commonly known as MBS in Western circles, is the king’s favorite son.
First, the true personal distribution of income – comprising all income, whether from labor or from capital – is almost surely worse than commonly cited headline figures suggest.
The authors compare the Gini coefficient (a commonly used 100-point index of inequality, with zero signifying perfect equality and 100 indicating perfect inequality) before and after government taxes and transfers.
Such policies have proved effective not only in Northern Europe – the most commonly cited model – but also in Eastern European countries like Lithuania, Estonia, and even Hungary, demonstrating that they can be applied anywhere.
There is more interest in Sarkozy’s populist ideas about currency intervention and adding a new political dimension to monetary policy decisions than is commonly realized.
On a micro level, the masks commonly worn in heavily polluted cities, such as in China, are a visible sign of the need for change.
One might recall that many delegations arrived in Kyoto resignedly willing to accept the idea of a tax on greenhouse-gas emissions, or at least on carbon dioxide, the most commonly encountered greenhouse gas.
It is commonly accepted that what lay at the root of these conflicts was the failure of independent Sudan – one of Africa’s most racially, ethnically, religiously, and culturally diverse countries – to construct a polity informed by the principle and practice of unity in diversity.
In fact, these countries’ barriers on Chinese goods and investment are not as low as commonly believed.
All of these indicators are commonly used to judge a country’s global status.
On Europe’s side, such initiatives include the Europe 2020 economic growth strategy and the European Commission’s Investment Plan for Europe, commonly known as the Juncker Plan, both of which aim to help Europe build a more innovative, sustainable, inclusive, and dynamic economy.
One fear should be dismissed immediately: despite worries about the incompatibility of Islam and democracy, more than 500 million Muslims now live in Muslim-majority countries that are commonly classified as democracies – Indonesia, Turkey, Bangladesh, Senegal, Mali, and Albania.
Why China Can’t AdjustCLAREMONT, CALIFORNIA – China’s current economic slowdown has no shortage of causes: Europe’s financial turmoil, sputtering recovery in the United States, and weak domestic investment growth, to name the most commonly cited factors.
Indeed, the technology has led to the development of highly specific diagnostic tests; blockbuster anti-cancer drugs such as Rituxan (rituximab), Erbitux (cetuximab), and Herceptin (trastuzumab); and Avastin (bevacizumab), which is widely used to treat both cancer and diseases of the retina that commonly cause blindness.
The fourth scenario is partition, with the old three-province, Ottoman-style setup commonly mentioned: Cyrenaica (east), Fezzan (south), and Tripolitania (west).
After all, when the chimpanzee itself was new and interesting (in the 1700’s), contemporary scholars commonly judged it to be overwhelmingly similar to the human form – so much so, that it was commonly classified as a variant of humans.
Set at a very low level – 0.05% is a commonly mentioned rate – such a tax would raise hundreds of billions of dollars for global public goods while discouraging short-term speculative activities in financial markets.
What makes the industry work is a commonly agreed informal business “culture” that is flexible, innovative, and keeps operating costs down.
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