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When humans lived from subsistence agriculture, their radius of interaction was small: they did not have to talk to one another, and as a consequence, languages diverged.
Equally problematic, the world has largely failed to learn from globalization’s most obvious and far-reaching
consequence
yet: the 2008 financial crisis.
Whether Trump’s trade war is about containing China or just about punishing it for its trade practices, the unintended
consequence
is that China is now fortifying itself for a new era of political and economic challenges.
The World Bank report also points out that, as a
consequence
of banking retrenchment, institutional investors with long-term liabilities – such as pension funds, insurers, and sovereign wealth funds – may be called upon to assume a greater role in funding long-term assets.
Though it was hardly his intention, the lasting
consequence
of Snowden’s leak may be to put some of the hundreds of thousands of other contractors in positions like his out of a job.
The problems facing the country were not the result of politicians acting in bad faith or of an ill-informed or ignorant citizenry; they were a direct
consequence
of an ill-suited political structure.
Municipal elections have taken place, but they were partial, heavily managed, and of no
consequence.
A second
consequence
of the dominant role of central banks’ communications in financial markets is that it crowds out private sources of information, thereby depriving the monetary authorities themselves of an invaluable, independent view of trends that they need for sound policymaking.
In the case of an entire country, the trade deficit and the corresponding capital-account surplus is simply a
consequence
of the decisions made by the country’s residents.
As a
consequence
of the horrors of the 1930’s, there remains substantial suspicion of concepts like “Greater East Asia.”
This illiberal result is a direct
consequence
of the SPD’s participation in Merkel’s government.
Of these, roughly one-quarter will die from hepB-related liver cancer or cirrhosis (a
consequence
of chronic liver disease).
Fortunately, Zimbabwe is not a country of real
consequence
for world stability.
When economic activity starts up again after a deep recession, it will not be as a
consequence
of people having been compelled to channel financial resources into the projects selected as politically desirable, but as a result of new ideas.
Employees may think twice before leaving a company if they are set to lose valuable perks as a
consequence.
As a
consequence
of the ensuing tax competition, corporate-tax rates have fallen to 15-25% in most European countries.
In the not-so-rich countries of the south, much inequality is the
consequence
of a more old-fashioned problem: lack of employment opportunities for the poor.
The
consequence
was a demand for gold in the US and mounting exchange-rate pressure on Britain and other European importers.
It may create an altogether a new inequality in the human condition, one not measured by income, which was the
consequence
of the Industrial Revolution to which Marxism responded, but an inequality in the human condition of an organic type.
If we take this metaphor at face value, there is a surprising
consequence.
As a consequence, and despite the anti-Japanese "yellow peril" propaganda then raging in Europe, Japan entered an alliance with the most sought-after partner of the time, Great Britain.
As a consequence, after the war Japan lost Britain's confidence, which eventually resulted in the end of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance.
While the goals of these cleansing efforts – to prevent the type of electoral interference that Russia has perfected, for example – are laudable, an unintended
consequence
has been censorship of honest journalists reporting on real stories in some of the world’s most dangerous places.
But, as a
consequence
of this narrow approach, policymakers disregarded the formation of asset- and commodity-price bubbles, and overlooked the resulting banking-sector instability.
Studies of humans with damage to the amygdala, due to neurological disease or as a
consequence
of surgery to control epilepsy, show that our brains also work in this same basic way.
None of these American exits was without
consequence.
But they should also emphasize that war is not the only, and certainly not the automatic "serious
consequence"
to follow from Iraqi non-compliance.
Chile and China put their savings abroad without mixing them with knowhow – they buy stocks and bonds – and as a
consequence
get just the 4-5% or less that Piketty assumes.
The immediate
consequence
of this week’s trial of strength is that the Member States will be compelled to offer the Parliament a more moderate alternative to the use of the "nuclear weapon".
Likewise, the waste from not fully utilizing society’s resources – the inevitable
consequence
of not having had such a quick and strong stimulus – exceeds that of the public sector by an order of magnitude.
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