Cutting
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When Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov tried to reform Russia’s armed forces – by expanding the military’s training in modern defense techniques,
cutting
costs, and boosting efficiency – he was replaced by Sergei Shoigu, Moscow’s former governor and a die-hard Putin loyalist, who restored the outdated system.
And I would have argued against
cutting
security ties and in favor of linking US support to specific Pakistani actions.
Five years ago, policies aimed at
cutting
greenhouse-gas emissions were seen as a cost burden on the economy.
Why
Cutting
Carbon Emissions is not EnoughTwenty years ago, governments adopted the Montreal Protocol, a treaty to protect the Earth’s ozone layer from emissions of destructive chemicals.
General Electric, for example, is
cutting
down the functions provided by its medical equipment to only what is strictly useful in order to supply remote rural clinics across the developing world.
Behind the formal structures of a once-functioning democracy is a political system run by corporate interests with the cynical aims of
cutting
taxes on the rich, selling weapons, and polluting with impunity.
America’s trade and budget imbalances could soon get a lot worse if Trump and congressional Republicans get their way in
cutting
federal taxes still further.
They began by
cutting
interest rates to zero, and later introduced forward guidance, committing to keep policy rates at zero for a protracted period.
Apart from questions of fairness,
cutting
top tax rates is an inferior way to increase spending, because the rich have a higher propensity to save.
For example, they call for reducing by 2015 the proportion of the world’s population that was chronically under-nourished in 1990, and for
cutting
the child mortality rate by three quarters.
Greek officials have repeatedly tried to discuss the need to restructure the debt by slashing interest rates, extending maturities, and perhaps
cutting
the face value of the debt as well.
In short,
cutting
the proportion of national income accounted for by wages, accepting a secular rise in inequality, and boosting the proportion of national income accounted for by corporate profits is no way to deliver sustainable economic growth.
Instead of imposing sanctions on South Korea, China should increase economic pressure on North Korea, say, by
cutting
off oil supplies.
Little or no consideration will be given to whether the means of
cutting
emissions are sufficient to achieve the goals.
Women are not necessarily better than men at governing, but they often have different perspectives and habits of engagement that can be essential for
cutting
through the standoffs created by the need to defend male egos.
This week, the US Congress will discuss
cutting
off aid to the West Bank-based Palestinian Authority.
Some industries are unsophisticated, while others are at the
cutting
edge of innovation.
Already, police and military checkpoints are beginning to look like border crossings, essentially
cutting
off Sunni-dominated Anbar from the rest of Iraq.
But the fact is that CO2 emissions cannot be reduced without
cutting
coal use, and shale gas is already displacing coal in the US.
The false hopes raised by
cutting
taxes would have diverted policy makers away from fundamental reforms that are necessary if the Continent is to achieve the dynamism on which high rates of innovation, abundant job creation, and world-class productivity depend.
In Greece, where tax hikes on oil have driven up heating costs by 48%, more and more Athenians are
cutting
down park trees, causing air pollution from wood burning to triple.
As tax revenues drop due to the economic downturn, the states are
cutting
back on expenditures, exacerbating America's slump--and the world's.
If market leaders implement a system for discovering and nurturing new ideas – and create a culture in which employees are not afraid to make mistakes – they can remain on their industry’s
cutting
edge.
The European Central Bank, of course, for allowing the euro to appreciate too much and for not
cutting
interest rates enough.
Furthermore, instead of supporting advanced education, the Trump administration has proposed
cutting
$3.6 billion (a 5.3% reduction) for such support from the 2019 education budget.
Bush’s plan to reform Social Security in the US – at least what is known of it – represents the ownership revolution’s
cutting
edge.
If fiscal rebalancing is accomplished in part by
cutting
investment, medium- and longer-term growth will suffer, resulting in fewer employment opportunities for younger labor-market entrants.
The fact is that major budget
cutting
will happen over the next decade.
Europe is in trouble; massive fiscal problems force fiscal restraint; overpricing of the DM and the Franc spell growth troubles; central banks are late in
cutting
rates.
In Ghana, an African Rural Energy Enterprise Development project, supported by the UN Foundation, has helped small entrepreneurs to scale up and supply 50,000 homes with cleaner, more efficient cooking stoves, while generating manufacturing and service jobs and
cutting
health-damaging emissions in houses.
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