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In Egypt, the power of the military is more
concentrated
now than it was under former President Hosni Mubarak.
That suggests that most of America’s European export gain was
concentrated
in the region’s so-called peripheral economies.
It is, in short, the familiar story of gains being widely distributed while losses are sharply concentrated, usually by sector, and often by region.
This means that especially warm water was
concentrated
near Southeast Asia while colder water was
concentrated
near Peru.
Whereas our diets typically contain safe levels, highly
concentrated
antioxidant supplements can be hazardous.
Hamas is said to believe that a regional system would work to its advantage, an assessment supported by the recent local elections, in which its voters were
concentrated
in particular areas.
Moreover, the justice of the distribution of risks and benefits is questionable when research subjects are
concentrated
on a vulnerable segment of our society.
While first identified in the US in the early 1980s, Aids is now
concentrated
in poor countries: 25 million people suffer from it in Africa; 6 million more in Asia.
Because it is
concentrated
in poor countries, it seems, the world has shrugged.
Indeed, lending to governments and banks in the European periphery represents the European equivalent of subprime lending in the US (which was also
concentrated
in a few sunshine states).
Owing to historical factors and opportunities, financial transactions were
concentrated
in cities that were traditionally closely linked to the rise of European and American capitalism.
President Barack Obama’s attention is now
concentrated
on stimulating the anemic US economy, crafting tax cuts, reforming energy and health-care policies, and restoring confidence in US financial institutions.
Broadly speaking, the weakest contracts are those that allow wealth and power to be
concentrated
in the same few hands, while the strongest are built on significant dispersal of both.
Indeed, only a small portion of the middle class attended the protests that gathered force in late 2011 and early 2012, most of them
concentrated
in Moscow.
Although power remains highly
concentrated
at the top, a single leader cannot significantly change the political system.
In short, the main part of Europe’s banking assets, liabilities, and risks are
concentrated
in these large banks.
The threats
concentrated
in the Middle East are diverse: regional conflicts, totalitarian religious ideologies, terrorism, nuclear armament programs, blockades to modernization, unstable regimes and hegemonic ambitions.
Our little group – made up of philanthropists, a few entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, and “angel” investors –
concentrated
on start-up companies, the source of so much commercial energy and of so many jobs.
As a result, successful IT innovations have
concentrated
wealth in fewer – and often younger – hands.
Only three of Bolivia’s nine departments support the government, while 60% of the population is
concentrated
in the six other departments, which account for 70% of the country’s territory and two-thirds of its GDP.
This makes the imperatives of state-owned enterprise reform, where the bulk of rising indebtedness has been concentrated, all the more essential in the years ahead.
However, while 90% of world reserves of hydraulic energy are
concentrated
in underdeveloped regions like sub-Saharan Africa, HVDC technology remains the preserve of developed countries.
Moreover, one of the main consequences of economic openness and globalization at the subnational level has been fierce competition between state governments for foreign direct investment, which has been regionally
concentrated.
Poor states that spend public money more wisely improved people's lives quite quickly: Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan illustrate the value of better governance;Other measures of development, such as the Indian Human Development Index (which includes literacy, infant mortality, access to safe water and durably constructed housing, as well as formal education, poverty ratios, and per capita expenditure), do not show increased inequality;Exclusive focus on the states ignores problems that are
concentrated
at lower levels: available evidence, albeit limited, suggests that decentralizing policy-making power that is currently exercised at the state level could lead to further improvement in overall economic performance.
In fact, fully 90% of global poverty is
concentrated
in countries with growing working-age populations, creating an important opportunity for rapid poverty reduction in the coming decades.
The negative effects have often been
concentrated
in particular industries and geographic regions (such as the historically industrial Rust Belt of the United States), where manufacturing can be costlier and less efficient than in other countries.
The Remain campaign completely failed to respond to this, because it
concentrated
on the question that was literally on the ballot, and addressed the costs and benefits of EU membership.
The Stupid EconomyPRINCETON – Most discussions about the march of robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) have understandably
concentrated
on fears of massive job losses.
They refused to write a constitution permitting power to be
concentrated
in the hands of a leader legitimized by the emperor.
Conventional gas production will increasingly be
concentrated
in these two regions over the coming decades.2Gas hydrate, however, is abundant in offshore areas near many major consuming nations-indeed, generally within their exclusive economic zones.
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