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Our economy depends on the free and rapid circulation of people and goods, and we have invented transportation technologies to suit our needs.
Bangladesh, like India, China, and Pakistan, depends for its water on the glaciers of the Himalayas.
Over the medium term, wages depend on productivity, which in turn depends crucially on higher-quality education and training for the poor, which Latin American countries certainly need.
As with any market, where you stand on this price increase depends on where you sit.
But gas is expensive to transport, for it depends on costly pipelines or gas liquefaction facilities that cannot be replaced quickly when flows are interrupted.
This system-wide responsiveness depends on economic agents having perfect information about the future, which is manifestly absurd.
Today’s Arab states in transition are discovering how difficult it is to replace deep-seated authoritarian practices and relationships with sustained democratization, a process that depends crucially on transforming their security sectors.
None of this will be easy, but the future of China’s economy depends on it.
Over many years spent investigating these issues, Global Witness has discovered that the ability to hide money offshore depends on two factors: banks that accept dirty money, and companies that help the wealthy, well-connected, and corrupt to conceal their identities.
The balance depends on the poverty profile of individual countries and on whether they are food exporters or importers.
More and more in our daily lives – communications, transportation, health care, energy, and much else – depends on services provided by the private, rather than the public, sector.
An economy’s technological capacity depends on a wide range of social institutions.
Now, business leaders believe that the stock-market capitalization of their companies depends on the investment climate.
Yet success or failure still depends on the individual athlete.
How the Palestinians respond depends largely on how the Palestinian body politic deals with the growing power of Palestinian Islamic movements, which undoubtedly expect a significant share of power in post-withdrawal Gaza.
Whether certain resources will produce power depends upon the context.
It depends on the day, but if we count by centuries, then surely humanity’s urbanization is a strong contender.
But a great deal depends how the American-European relationship evolves.
Plant and fungal diversity lies at the very foundation of biodiversity, and on them all other life depends.
Poverty alleviation, central to the UN Millennium Development Goals, is largely measured in GDP growth, but must include sustainable management of the natural capital on which economic health depends.
Its own safety depends on it.
So the outcome no longer depends only on their willingness to cooperate in order to navigate the raft to safety.
Instead, it must remain a two-way process, because soft power depends, first and foremost, upon understanding the minds of others.
The answer depends on whether economics, or politics, is guiding the decision-making.
But China, which is gambling so recklessly on the sea-lanes’ security, depends on them more than any other country.
With tensions between China and its Southeast Asian neighbors escalating and jeopardizing the security of the sea-lanes on which China depends, there is no time to waste.
Although Sandy, at its peak, was only a post-tropical cyclone when it hit the US, its winds spanned an area of 1,800 kilometers (1,100 miles), leading to extreme storm surges and waves that decimated the Jersey Shore, flattening communities and destroying the casinos and boardwalks on which the local economy largely depends.
True autonomy for Japan, as in the past, depends once more on active and cooperative engagement in containing a world crisis.
One depends on emerging economies’ ability to manage their own success; the other relates to the extent to which the global economy can accommodate this success.
The extent to which growth creates opportunities and improves living standards depends on an array of structural and institutional economic policies, including many in areas outside of education and redistribution (the areas most commonly featured in discussions about inequality).
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