Degree
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To some degree, the Iraq insurgency reflects its historic predecessors.
While successful twentieth-century insurgencies developed some
degree
of hierarchy and a political wing, the Iraq insurgency remains a loose, amorphous network.
The gap also shows up in significant – andrising – inequality between the earnings of high-school educated workers and those with a college
degree
or higher.
Most other cultivating and artisan castes, enjoying similar ritual ranks as the financially more successful group, occupied much lower economic positions, which resulted in an amazing
degree
of heterogeneity among backward castes.
In fact, the whole population of the lower castes did not suffer from an equal
degree
of ritual handicap.
In fact, Spanish factories have boosted their productivity to such a
degree
that they are now taking orders away from their European competitors.
Further progress will require accepting a
degree
of risk-sharing throughout the bloc, and that will be possible only with more campaigning and possible national referenda.
Most notable here is the growing gap between those with a college
degree
(where the unemployment rate is only 3.5%) and those lacking a high school diploma (11.3%).
Far from being a weakness, this is precisely the source of the EU’s potential strength in Asia, for it provides a
degree
of diplomatic agility that the American heavyweight cannot muster.
A thickly woven cord is needed to keep Europe reliably anchored as it points eastward, whereas separate strands would withstand only a limited
degree
of strain in the turbulent years ahead.
According to this view, advanced countries have a greater
degree
of fiscal sophistication.
In cases where groups cohabit a state uneasily, it may be possible to allow a
degree
of autonomy in the determination of internal affairs.
The prevailing belief in a reliable tendency to return to some normal
degree
of inclusion has little ground to stand on.
And so is talk on the far left that the difference between Trump and Clinton or Obama is one of degree, not kind: he merely displays the iniquities of neoliberalism more blatantly than they did.
This “dealers’ peace” can be explained by the Mexican government’s policy of tolerance, which sought a
degree
of equilibrium between the drug cartels and the state in terms of trafficking routes and the territories that the cartels infiltrated.
Adjustment by all northern European countries would have double the impact of any expansion of demand by Germany alone, owing to the high
degree
of integration among the “Teutonic” countries.
Rather, they seek a constitutional guarantee for a certain
degree
of autonomy in exchange for their commitment to the path of non-violence.
As a result, the
degree
of uncertainty in such estimates may be unacceptably high, making them of little real worth.
One prominent commentator, Max Boot, took “some small
degree
of satisfaction from the outcome of Iran’s elections,” because Obama would now find it harder to stand in the way of an Israeli attack on Iran’s nuclear installations.
According to the Pew Global Attitude survey, there is a significant
degree
of convergence between East-Central Europeans and West Europeans concerning the balance between the market and a state-guaranteed social safety net.
But, at the same time, these leaders count on a great
degree
of continuity in US policy.
Countries’
degree
of labor-market flexibility varies considerably, and the reforms that increase it are critically important.
Although the internationalization of a currency is not tantamount to capital-account liberalization, the
degree
of internationalization is conditional on capital-account liberalization.
Over NMD, Europe's vital interests are engaged to such a slight
degree
that it will never quarrel seriously with the US on this count, even though most European leaders do not like America's policy.
This requires a
degree
of redundancy – for example, extra engines and extensive backup systems – that comes at the cost of efficiency.
But boosting aid to countries that are already aid-dependent requires clearer delivery mechanisms and a
degree
of budgetary predictability.
Mainstream leaders, to some degree, set the stage for the populist demagogues who are now trumping reasoned argument with angry, nativist appeals.
But, in pursuing such harmonization, Europeans should recognize that their Asia strategy – which has so far focused on commerce and, to a lesser degree, on the rule of law and human rights – will have to take on a security dimension.
True, not every
degree
is a passport to a job.
Freshly-minted
degree
holders, especially from lower-quality programs, are finding it particularly hard to get a job nowadays, because they are competing with experienced workers who are also jobless.
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