Compete
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Assuming AI will transform the future of work in our students’ lifetime, educators must consider what skills graduates will need when humans can no longer
compete
with robots.
Politicians and journalists often suggest that people
compete
for jobs, the implication being that bringing more women into Europe’s workforce would deny jobs to men.
Russia has made its choice to intervene militarily in Syria’s civil war, whereas Obama has decided that the US will not
compete
with the Kremlin by deploying its own troops.
According to election monitors from the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, the vote “was characterized by a pervasive overlap between state and ruling party resources, undermining contestants’ ability to
compete
on an equal basis.”
Latin America is still far from being able to
compete
with the might of China or India.
Moreover, it is difficult for politicians to see that their budgets
compete
for a limited pool of savings.
As long as these distortions persist, new technologies will struggle to
compete.
But to
compete
with the world’s economic powerhouses, like China, we also needed to improve the overall quality of our labor stock.
It will remove trade barriers and boost investment in infrastructure so that African countries have the industrial capacity to
compete
globally.
This means that in order to
compete
successfully with China, Latin American countries will need to increase productivity growth.
In a House committee meeting, you learn before anyone else that a proposed public-insurance option – a program that would
compete
with private insurance – will not be included.
Life expectancy continues to decline; investment in infrastructure, research, and education are stunted; the economy is barely able to
compete
internationally; and the social divide between poor and rich is deepening.
It is certainly good that new fashions can continually
compete
for our attention; choice and human creativity are valuable per se.
To that end, the structure of sovereign wealth is evolving from a legacy model of passive state ownership to one that recognizes that SOEs’ survival hinges on their ability to
compete
internationally.
A well-functioning education system is the most effective way to help equip people with the knowledge and skills they need to boost incomes and
compete
in a globalized economy.
Likewise, workers wanted employers to
compete
for their services by offering higher wages and better conditions.
Yet, instead of urging schools and teachers to
compete
with each other on behalf of students (tomorrow’s workers), many insist on defending teachers’ monopoly over access to education – that is, access to investments in income-boosting human capital.
Of course, merely loosening unions’ grip on policy, and finding ways for teachers and schools to
compete
over who can provide the best education, will not deliver the knowledge and skills that modern workers need.
Given the current state of British agriculture, it will be very difficult for UK farmers to
compete
with such imports.
Pedestrians shouldn't have to
compete
with cars.
This is not a call for total protectionism; the AU's members should
compete
fiercely between themselves during this stage.
Governments remain the most powerful actors on the global stage; but the stage has become more crowded, and many of the new players can
compete
effectively in the realm of soft power.
Moreover, developing countries
compete
in similar products – consumer goods of varying levels of sophistication – so that the politics of expanded South-South trade looks even worse than the politics of North-South trade.
If exporters from Brazil, Turkey, South Africa, and Mexico – all deficit economies – were already struggling to
compete
with China in third markets when those markets were wide open and expanding rapidly, imagine how they will fare under less hospitable conditions.
These transfers leave thousands of fishing-dependent communities struggling to
compete
with subsidized rivals and threaten the food security of millions of people as industrial fleets from distant lands deplete their oceanic stocks.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC), an unregulated global monopoly, conducts a biannual auction whereby the world’s cities
compete
against one another to prove their suitability.
For trade in goods, the new free-trade zone is intended to
compete
directly with Singapore and Hong Kong.
The extra tax that US firms pay if they repatriate profits raises their cost of capital, thus reducing their ability to
compete
in international markets.
Wages and prices fell, but not enough to allow Argentina to
compete
effectively, especially since many of the agricultural goods which constitute Argentina's natural comparative advantages face high hurdles in entering the markets of rich countries.
And we now have stronger information for other gender targets when they
compete
with targets related to nutrition, health, poverty, and the environment.
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