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Owing to their superior analytic power, machines are already providing more data upon which physicians base their diagnostic and treatment decisions.
But, again, until the scope of precision medicine surpasses that of intuitive medicine, health-care professionals will continue to make medical decisions and interpret the data.
Although the requirement that all decisions be made by consensus enables disparate member states to unite while protecting their national interests, it also limits ASEAN’s effectiveness in dealing with emerging security threats.
For example, the 1995 Treaty on the Southeast Asia Nuclear Weapon-Free Zone established a commission that, “failing consensus,” can make decisions by a two-thirds majority.
Economic considerations thus cannot help but play an important role in life or death medical decisions, though welfare state doctors are loathe to admit it.
Where welfare state medicine differs most from that in more market-oriented countries is that patients and their families often have little or no say in critical medical decisions that can profoundly affect their lives.
On the other hand, underutilization of life-extending techniques creates a moral crisis because ill patients are being prematurely terminated by doctors who have too much power over life and death decisions.
In a so-called “mixed system,” patients would have more – and physicians less – power over life-and-death decisions.
Moreover, this system subjects the world economy to cycles of confidence in the US dollar, while placing the world economy at the mercy of a national authority – one that often makes decisions with scant regard for their international implications.
General SDR allocations are to be based on “a long-term global need to supplement existing reserve assets,” with decisions made for successive periods of up to five years.
In the popular mind, science is blamed for deadly weapons and environmental pollution, even if the decisions to produce weapons are political, not scientific in nature, and the main reason for pollution is the profit motive, not scientific progress.
The eurozone is unique among currency areas: Its central bank lacks a state to support its decisions, while its member states lack a central bank to support them in difficult times.
As a result, most policy decisions in the domain of money and finance are based on observed regularities in the data.
One can only hope that now Netanyahu will be Churchillian in a more profound sense, by using his empowered position to make the bold decisions needed to lead his country out of its current predicament and paralysis.
The first step for Talent Sciences is to work with a large employer and assess “talent” with a set of games and interactive experiences: How do people reason and make decisions?
The classic approach of biomedical ethics is to weigh the benefits for the patient against the risk of the intervention, and to respect the patient’s autonomous decisions.
And both leaders have increasingly taken foreign-policy decisions into their own hands, while undercutting their respective countries’ systems of checks and balances.
Irish and EU politicians should take the lead in making these tough decisions, but the current leadership will not.
Institutions like the World Bank use it to make decisions, but governments rarely do (and most often to offer a post hoc rationale for some policy choice).
It is widely understood that democratic citizens have a right to access governmental and administrative documents, and to be informed of the reasons behind decisions that affect them.
Continuing to assume the resumption of pre-crisis growth was necessary to justify postponing hard decisions.
Indeed, the decisions to be made by Asia on energy production and use will determine the fate of our planet’s environment.
Trade imbalances are the result, for instance, of household decisions about how much to save and how much – and what – to consume.
They are also the result of government decisions: how much to tax and spend (which determines the amount of government savings or deficits), investment regulations, exchange-rate policies, and so forth.
All of these decisions are interdependent.
Even in Britain, where the sovereignty of parliament was until recently sacrosanct, and the separation of powers underdeveloped, a Supreme Court will now be created to scrutinize political decisions on the basis of the European Convention of Human Rights.
Political decisions can--or at any rate, should--never claim to represent the truth.
Japan’s economy has suffered two decades of slow growth because of the poor policy decisions that followed the collapse of the country’s massive asset-price bubble in the early 1990’s.
But, unlike the previous swing producer, this will result from traditional market forces, not policy decisions.
But while the objective is to “harmonize policies towards economic migrants across the EU,” the Paper states at the outset that decisions on this matter should remain solely under the jurisdiction of national governments.
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