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Yet it also constitutes a major setback and challenge of an institutional, political, and even psychological nature.
In this respect, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam) constitutes an edifying example.
But whether it constitutes a strategy for economic growth is another matter.
Daniel Ortega’s New Kind of CoupMANAGUA – Amid accusations of fraud and expressions of serious doubt by international observers, Daniel Ortega’s re-election as Nicaragua’s president constitutes a new kind of “incumbent’s” coup – one that establishes a dangerous precedent for Latin America.
Consider, for example, his repeated claims that the vague outcome of his meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un constitutes an end to the nuclear threat posed by Kim’s regime, or his blatant lie that Democrats, rather than his own policies, caused the forced separation of migrant children from their parents at the southern border with Mexico.
People today enjoy not just abundance, but an unprecedented variety of choices, which constitutes a significant boost to overall wealth.
It is the combination of the last two factors – an overabundance of banks with no sustainable way to turn a profit – that constitutes the most serious and most difficult problem.
It has been said that assisted dying is pivotal to the discussion about what constitutes a good death; it is also a focal point in the relationship between the medical profession and society as a whole.
If an international intervention is to have any credible chance of success, clear criteria for what constitutes “success” are needed from the start.
So far, 16 countries have voluntarily acceded to the peer review process: Algeria, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Mali, Mauritius, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, and Uganda have declared their readiness to submit to scrutiny by their peers in what now constitutes the African Peer Review (APR) Forum.
Describing this as a “fiscal union,” as some have done, constitutes a near-Orwellian abuse of language.
At a high-level security meeting in Munich this past February, Putin, who usually draws on the secretive, manipulative, and confrontational Cold War paradigm of what constitutes Russian diplomatic behavior, lashed out at the United States with the sort of language unheard of since Khrushchev said “We will bury you.”
Moreover, the metaphor of war constitutes an implicit appeal to intense mobilization, not only by a country that comes under attack, but also by its friends and allies.
He may not have fully understood what was happening before his eyes and the forces that he had unleashed, but his restraint constitutes true greatness.
Israel’s wall constitutes a sad but probably inevitable component of its security.
Given that the country's official debt constitutes the bulk of its overall public debt, the government wants it reduced.
Broadly speaking, the election of Trudeau (whose father, Pierre, was Prime Minister when he was born in 1971 and served from 1968 to 1979, and again from 1980 to 1984) constitutes a rejection of Harper’s polarizing political agenda and antagonistic leadership style.
But what constitutes an “undue inducement” is left vague.
Only time will tell whether their current nonchalance constitutes another failure to assess and prepare for extreme events.
That message echoes Solzhenitsyn’s famous commencement address at Harvard in 1978: “Any ancient deeply rooted autonomous culture, especially if it is spread on a wide part of the earth’s surface, constitutes an autonomous world, full of riddles and surprises to Western thinking.
The possibility of stopping the clock on the proceedings for a couple of weeks gives a company some time to negotiate remedies with the Commission, while preserving certainty in the timetable, which constitutes the main advantage of Europe's competition rules.
In what by historical standards constitutes an instant, the future of democracy, prosperity, and peace in Europe has become uncertain.
FRANKFURT – What constitutes a crisis?
The current so-called “gold standard” of what constitutes good evidence is the randomized control trial, or RCT, an idea that started in medicine two centuries ago, moved to agriculture, and became the rage in economics during the past two decades.
Free movement of people within Europe constitutes this visionary project’s most tangible feat.
In 2007, by contrast – and this constitutes real progress – a large segment of the French population is expressing its frustration with the system by being tempted to vote for the “extreme center,” i.e., Bayrou.
A demand of this kind was not made of Egypt or Jordan when Israel signed peace agreements with those countries, and it constitutes an entirely useless obstacle on the road to peace with the Palestinians.
Putting China at the center of the trip makes sense, because it constitutes the most important stop in both strategic and economic terms.
Shunning a written text, Modi extemporized for an hour, mapping out an explicit vision for India, including an economic model that constitutes a clean break from India’s past.
Since 1989 none of the many Polish governments, which nearly always included the Peasant party (PSL), has shown any interest in a group that constitutes 38% of society.
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