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Each company, and each kind of job within it, will have its own patterns of success (as
defined
by who stays and gets promoted).
In a company with a pathological culture, success will be
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by liars and social climbers.
It is usually
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to mean everything we dislike – from changes to our traditional way of life to loss of jobs.
But those problems should not be allowed to obscure the continent’s many success stories – much less to be
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as Africa’s alone.
This was notably the case for women and for some cultural minorities, especially if these were
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by unchosen "ascriptive" characteristics, such as skin color.
Recessions typically are
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by whether GDP has fallen .
The attribution of companies to a common group would need to be based on legal control, that is, ownership of some
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threshold of equity – 51% or higher.
But offshore-based airborne action, with a sharply
defined
and limited objective, is much less susceptible to the kind of mission-creep and quagmire problems that often beset intervening ground forces, especially those with an inherently confused mandate, as in Afghanistan.
The Japanese government has therefore abandoned its plan for an increase in sales tax in 2017, and the IMF has ceased publishing any scenario in which the debt ratio falls to some
defined
“sustainable” level.
The state must be charged with ensuring an effective water system that meets the basic needs of all, but the balance of this system remains to be
defined.
Indeed, this ideological divide is likely to become more
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in the coming years, as the independence of central banks around the world is threatened by new rules and regulations; as China – and, more generally, Asia – export inflation (reflected in US import prices); as protectionism rises, hitting free trade hard; and as new productivity-enhancing innovations, such as the Internet, remain absent.
A Grexit would force these rules to be defined, therefore making it clear what a euro is worth, depending on where it is held, by whom, and in what form.
The demands that
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the Arab Spring – for democracy, good governance, human rights, transparency, gender equality, and social justice – will continue to shape the regional agenda.
A majority of Americans consider possession of such weapons a basic right,
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and codified by the Second Amendment to the US Constitution.
But it also cannot be
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simply as any political movement that panders to the masses by promoting simplistic policy proposals.
It is similarly misguided to think that populist politicians, once in power, will not be able to govern effectively, because they have emerged from protest parties whose agendas are
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entirely by what they oppose.
By the end of next year, the Alliance will have
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the nature and the obligations of membership in such a way that talks can be started with applicant countries.
In his speech, he compared the West’s interference in the Middle East today with the British officer Lawrence of Arabia’s involvement in the Arab Revolt against the Ottomans during World War I, and blasted the Sykes-Picot Agreement, which has since
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the Middle East’s political map.
Anti-elitism can be fanned by vast individual wealth, because elitism is
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less by financial clout than by education.
Globalization, which can be
defined
as interdependence at inter-continental distances, is as old as human history.
Globally, the poverty line is
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as a daily income of $1.25, adjusted for PPP – a line that many criticize as shockingly low.
The NPT, some four decades old, is based on a double standard that gives only five countries – China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the US – the right (for how long is not defined) to possess nuclear weapons.
China has
defined
its territorial claims as a “core interest,” which implies that it will use force to defend its position there.
Food for RevolutionPRINCETON – Summits are
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by their location.
Indeed, few countries currently provide comprehensive social protection, as
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by ILO Convention 102 (the instrument establishing internationally-agreed minimum social-security standards).
For the last 43 years, this perspective has been largely
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by Turkey’s interest in joining the European Union and by the EU’s promise of accession.
The Coming CLASS WarHONG KONG – The eighteenth-century German military strategist Carl von Clausewitz
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war as the continuation of politics by different means, and, like the ancient Chinese strategist Sun Tzu, believed that securing peace meant preparing for violent conflict.
But some express concern that the new Europe will be
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in opposition to the US.
Last week’s summit sharply
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the issue and focused attention in capitals the world over.
Good data are especially important for measuring “gainful employment,” which is
defined
by the type of work done by people already employed, labor productivity, earnings, and working conditions.
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