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Yet countries that continued with these policies in the 1990s were
deprived
of the once-in-a-generation investment boom enjoyed in the more capitalist countries.
As these conditions are presumed to be distributed uniformly within the population, they must afflict a significant share of policymakers, corporate executives, educators, and military personnel of all ranks, recurrently rendering them psychotic, delusional, and
deprived
of sound judgment.
Repeated attempts to repeal the Postal Service statute always brought violent protests from postal employee unions, Postal Service executives, and rural communities that fear being
deprived
of services.
In his UN speech, Francis reminded us of a crucial point: “Above and beyond our plans and programs, we are dealing with real men and women who live, struggle and suffer, and are often forced to live in great poverty,
deprived
of all rights.”
Current estimates suggest that around 300 million school-age children worldwide are
deprived
of the chance to complete secondary school, largely for economic reasons.
This is especially galling in countries where much of the population is poor and
deprived
of decent schools or proper medical services.
Deprived
of legal capacity, he was prohibited from acting independently, or at all, in most areas of life.
In the Arab world, authoritarian governments have
deprived
people of political, civil, and intellectual freedoms for decades.
As the UCLA scholar Ananya Roy points out, people in absolute poverty are
deprived
of both the opportunities and the means to change their status.
Second is the abolition of slavery in many parts of the world during the nineteenth century, followed by, third, the global loosening over time of other caste constraints – race, ethnicity, gender – which
deprived
even some people with wealth of the opportunities to use it.
Under the current unipolar system they both complain about being
deprived
of their rightful say on critical world affairs.
Some 70% of Africa’s population is under 30, and the continent is home to half the world’s primary-school-age children who have been
deprived
of the opportunity to study.
Hong Kong does not have a central bank;Argentina does, but has
deprived
it of the power to create money.
Owing to a lack of therapeutic innovation since then, poor living conditions, and widespread poverty, millions of people around the world are still being
deprived
of their right to live free of TB.
As adults, they would remember childhoods spent in shacks, hovels, or the streets,
deprived
of the fulfillment and hope that comes with an education.
Recently, Michael Heseltine, a former minister in Margaret Thatcher’s government, stressed the importance of wind energy for
deprived
regions of the United Kingdom, such as the northeast of England.
While no panacea, reelection is one of the most important instruments of accountability in a democracy, and Mexico has been
deprived
of it for nearly a century.
Such arrangements protect the investor from an unstable business environment, but they can also cut investors off from indigenous businesses; and when SEZs offer investors special tax breaks, the country is
deprived
of potential revenues.
God, one realizes, is one’s only friend and only available family, because –
deprived
even of access to a trusted priest – there is no one else in whom to confide one’s worries and hopes.
Deprived
of funds that had already been committed and expected, Haiti fell into arrears on money owed for loan repayment, triggering IDB policies that prevented the Bank from releasing loans.
This was the reason for the inflationary credit bubble that
deprived
a number of countries of their competitiveness.
But by allowing misinformed parents to forego vaccinations, Greece is exposing children to preventable infectious diseases and openly violating its pledge to ensure “that no child is
deprived
of his or her right of access to such health-care services.”
And the economic debacles of the last few years seem to bear out Mikhail Gorbachev’s recent warning that “Western capitalism, too,
deprived
of its old adversary and imagining itself the undisputed victor and incarnation of global progress, is at risk of leading Western society and the rest of the world down another historical blind alley.”
Deprived
of support by his national parliament, the President had no other choice but to pull together a package with the help of international lending organizations.
Ordinary Armenians were thus
deprived
of their leaders, and soon after were massacred, with many burned alive.
The EU is not
deprived
of instruments – the so-called “structural funds” that finance investment in poorer regions – but it does not have a strategy to use them.
The majority of street protests have occurred in the most
deprived
and neglected areas, and the primary demands have been economic: better jobs, housing, health-care services, and infrastructure.
Workers in low-income countries should not be
deprived
of fundamental rights for the sake of industrial development and export performance.
But, as long they remain relatively powerless, Mexico will remain unbalanced,
deprived
of the modern left that it needs to combat poverty and inequality, and hostage to those who still believe in revolution and the assault on the Winter Palace.
With his public bluntness, he has discarded his prior coyness and
deprived
himself of deniability.
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