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In situations where groups have difficulties living together, it may be possible to allow a
degree
of autonomy in the determination of internal affairs.
But a country’s poverty rate also depends on the
degree
of income inequality – a reduction in which makes growth more pro-poor – and inequality in China has, in fact, increased more rapidly than in India.
Second, Lebanon’s leaders were reminded again this week that their country can be governed only with some
degree
of consensus among the major factions.
The fast pace of technological progress has created a cornucopia of invention and innovation that is open to every place that can send someone away to get a master’s
degree
in engineering.
“But, ironically, that hasn’t necessarily resulted in a higher
degree
of financial security,” owing to the “don’t talk about money taboo.”
By defining people on the basis of their religion, nuances – of national identity or of the
degree
of orthodoxy – are lost.
And given its high
degree
of integration into the global economy, Germany is vulnerable even to distant developments.
What these studies suggest is that differences in the
degree
of entrepreneurship may be due less to better economic opportunities (the “supply” side of the entrepreneurship equation) than to cultural differences that make entrepreneurship personally more rewarding (the “demand” side).
Putin has sought an economic transformation of Russia similar in kind, if not in degree, to China’s boom.
Because their preferences and circumstances don’t in fact shift from day to day, and because they do try to get the best bargain when they shop around, their behavior will exhibit a high
degree
of regularity.
The challenge is to develop macroeconomic models that can work in stormy conditions: models that incorporate radical uncertainty and therefore a high
degree
of unpredictability in human behavior.
Because all countries are members, the UN enjoys a global standing that gives its decisions and actions a
degree
of authority that no individual government enjoys beyond its own borders.
In other words, it is different from QEE in degree, not in kind.
The need to communicate effectively, together with market forces, produces a powerful incentive to master English and accept a
degree
of assimilation.
The health sector faces fewer obstacles, because it is characterized by immediate threats to human life, easily measurable outcomes, a high
degree
of sustainability, and a vibrant private sector.
But the report plainly understated the
degree
of public support for change.
In the widely cited “Fox” index measuring state control of majority and minority religions, in which zero represents the least state control, and figures in the thirties represent the greatest
degree
of control, all but two current EU member states get scores that are in the zero to six range.
America’s Self-Defeating HegemonyWhen I wrote about the “end of history” almost twenty years ago, one thing that I did not anticipate was the
degree
to which American behavior and misjudgments would make anti-Americanism one of the chief fault-lines of global politics.
The pace of deficit reduction must be slowed, particularly in Spain, because output is determined in the short run by demand, and private demand cannot replace public demand until a
degree
of faith in the future is restored.
Such out-sourcing may be possible and, to some degree, necessary.
As the career outcomes associated with specific institutions and
degree
programs become more transparent, education and training providers will become more accountable for preparing their students for prosperous and productive lives.
First, Ahmadinejad is more likely to focus on domestic issues, trying – with whatever
degree
of success is unclear – to improve living standards for the poorest Iranians.
In short, Iran’s electoral outcome is a dangerous one, though precisely how destabilizing it ultimately turns out to be will depend on Ahmadinejad’s actions and the
degree
of power granted him by Khamenei.
At the same time, developing countries have continued to grapple with the persistence of mass poverty, endemic disease, malnutrition, environmental degradation, and gross income inequity, all of which have caused a
degree
of human suffering that far exceeds what has been caused by terrorist attacks.
Two articles published in December show that an extremely high
degree
of precision and specificity of gene-editing is possible, and that anomalous cuts in DNA made by CRISPR-Cas9 can now be reduced to fewer than one per three trillion base pairs of DNA.
The World Health Organization’s Special Program for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases has called upon regulatory agencies to emphasize “science-based, case-by-case targeted requirements with a
degree
of practical parsimony,” instead of relying on “a precautionary approach that can require data to address all theoretical risks.”
Given the
degree
of suffering caused by mosquito-borne diseases, government leaders must not subject genetic-engineering solutions for controlling them to the same kinds of political and populist headwinds that have impeded the approval of genetically engineered agricultural products.
But the brain continues to react to its environment and remains plastic, to some degree, throughout life.
While Bush’s invasion of Panama to capture (and later put on trial) Manuel Noriega may have violated Panamanian sovereignty, it had a
degree
of de facto legitimacy, given Noriega’s notorious behavior.
Macron’s presidency will rely on the
degree
of consensus within the National Assembly, and that has been in short supply in recent years.
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