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For starters, better-educated women
delay
pregnancy and typically have smaller families.
Further
delay
might also generate violence in Kosovo and undermine international support for independence.
But the West’s
delay
in resolving Kosovo’s status permitted that opposition to gain traction.
After an unconscionably long
delay
of seven days, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh finally broke his incomprehensible silence about the rape.
This will
delay
a full debt write-off for up to three years, exclude Somalia from long-term development finance, and reinforce its dependence on emergency aid.
It is well established that when vaccination is impeded, the number of cases rises drastically, as was shown in Nigeria in 2003, where a ten-month
delay
led to the infection of thousands of people domestically, and to reinfection in more than 20 other countries.
In fact, the problem is so intractable that conspiracy-minded Brexiteers now suspect EU negotiators of using it to
delay
or stymie Buccaneer Britannia’s glorious departure.
And German resistance contributed to a
delay
in the ECB’s intervention in bond markets; when the ECB finally did launch its bond-buying program, it did so with Germany’s tacit approval.
A few months later, when China and Japan normalized their post-World War II relations, Japanese Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka asked Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai about the Senkakus, and was told that rather than let the dispute
delay
normalization, the issue should be left for future generations.
Farmers and food retailers can connect directly through mobile phones and distribution hubs, enabling farmers to sell their crops at higher “farm-gate” prices and without delay, while buyers can move those crops to markets with minimum spoilage and lower prices for final consumers.
This
delay
was both shabby and unwise.
Though those patients showed no improvement, such transplants appeared to extend lifespan and
delay
weakness in studies of mice with motor-neuron damage.
Moreover, the UN should not only condemn, but without further
delay
put a stop to today’s greatest atrocity: the regime’s obstruction of foreign assistance to victims of the cyclone.
But it does reflect the value people put on their very real lives – and the value they would put on policies that would help to
delay
their very real deaths.
And in Germany, after much delay, the center-left Social Democrats are currently voting on a new coalition agreement with the center-right Christian Democratic Union and its Bavarian sister party, the Christian Social Union.
Still, any
delay
could be enough to trigger a bank run in either country.
The same is true of the OMT program: elected politicians fear that triggering it would be perceived as a sign of weakness, implying a cost that they have a strong incentive to
delay
paying.
Reactions to this perilous momentum came without
delay.
While the Fed is raising interest rates, Europe and Japan are planning to keep theirs near zero at least until the end of the decade, which will moderate the negative effects of US monetary tightening on asset markets around the world, while European unemployment and Asian overcapacity will
delay
the upward pressure on prices normally created by a coordinated global expansion.
And Germany should
delay
its austerity plan, as the last thing that the eurozone needs is a massive fiscal drag.
But it also creates uncertainty and delay, and prevents the ECB from acting as a true lender of last resort.
One way to curtail this problem is to
delay
full integration of immigrants into the welfare system of a host country for a few years-a reform advocated by the Scientific Advisory Committee to Germany's Federal Finance Ministry.
The election that President Joseph Kabila was supposed to have called in 2016 is now scheduled for December 2018 – a
delay
that has intensified grievances and spurred violence.
Deficits are convenient for politicians as they hide and
delay
the true tax cost of spending.
At the risk of oversimplifying, the gist of these arguments is that ample and inexpensive credit inflates asset-price bubbles, encourages excessive risk taking, drives up leverage, and may even
delay
necessary economic reforms.
Though the use of hard power against ISIS may not have run its course, the mistakes made in Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya, and Syria must not be repeated: strategies for military exit and political transition must be considered without
delay.
Yet failure to reach the 80% coverage mark means that 50,000 American girls alive today will develop cervical cancer, as will another 4,400 girls with each year of
delay.
The party denies the argument that democracy will foster Islamic extremism and claims that it is the
delay
of reform that presents a major source of danger.
And those who already are its members can now no longer
delay
what they have sought to avoid for too long: to make enlargement possible without isolating Russia.
Owing to the deep divisions within American society, Trump’s isolationist, anti-liberal administration may already lack the political capital and determination to delay, let alone reverse, the momentous shift in global power toward China.
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