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They can then determine where to target their limited resources to make the biggest improvements.
Genes enable life, but they clearly do not determine it.
If the authorities – specifically the Federal Reserve and the FDIC – determine that this is not possible, they have the legal power to force the banks to change how they operate, including by reducing their scale and scope.
The lesson is that the magnitude of transaction costs and contracting costs ultimately determine much of an economy's structure.
And this autumn Ukraine's presidential election will determine the country's development for decades to come.
How the world responds to the threat of cyber attacks will determine the extent to which future generations will be able to benefit from the digital era.
But, in the face of unprecedented threats to global economic stability, it may be time to convene another Bretton Woods-type conference to determine what collective measures are possible.
Bank regulators in the US and elsewhere are now seriously considering such changes, but they have yet to determine how comprehensive the compensation makeover should be.
Europe’s choice is equally clear: to accept absolution for this past from the president of Iran, or to determine whether the standard of truth that he applies to history is the same as he applies to nuclear weapons.
More broadly, the Shias can use this provision to place their ayatollahs over the elected parliament, as in Iran, because they alone are authorized to determine the “rules” of Islam.
Yeltsin's victory settled who ruled Russia and who would determine economic policy.
Now the court in Karlsruhe will have to determine whether the EU’s recently agreed European Stability Mechanism (ESM) is consistent with the Basic Law.
How we adapt to and guide their trajectories will determine our collective future.
Innovation, spurred by talent, will determine success.
Further destabilizing evolutionary theory is the growing realization that many factors, not just the genome, determine an individual organism’s development.
If embryonic stem cell research were to be halted based on that hope, it is possible that years may pass before scientists could determine if adult-derived stem cells are equivalent to embryonic stem cells in their potential to treat disease.
Rules and regulations determine the kind of economy and society in which people live.
In the end, Abyei’s citizens enjoy the fundamental human right to determine freely their own destiny, even in the face of regime troops and tanks that continue to occupy Abyei.
Yes, horoscopes still persist in popular newspapers, but they are there only for the severely scientifically challenged, or for entertainment; the idea that the stars determine our fate has lost all intellectual currency.
These issues generate impassioned debate, and to determine right and wrong, the toughest decisions are typically delegated to research ethics committees.
For many centuries the character of its civilization and its inner ethos equipped it to exert a major influence on other regions and eventually to determine disproportionately the current shape of our entire global order.
This is not to say that data alone should determine policy.
The technology that allows us to unravel cellular and subcellular processes and mechanisms, identify the causes of diseases and develop more specific and effective treatments, and determine who is biologically related to us and to what degree combines knowledge from biology, computer sciences, information technology, and material sciences.
For example, it is now possible to analyze the DNA of an unborn child from the blood of its mother and determine its risk for diseases later in life.
Fifty years ago, at the International Conference on Human Rights held in Tehran, the global community declared that “parents have a basic human right to determine freely and responsibly the number and the spacing of their children.”
Their freedom of action is constrained by time limits and reappointment procedures that determine the nature and degree of their accountability to elected officials and the public.
Democratic regimes, Tocqueville argued, determine our thoughts, desires, and passions.
Such differences were a highly complicating factor for the newly established European Central Bank (ECB), which had to determine the appropriate interest rate for all members (the so-called “one size fits all” policy).
Thus, let national negotiators, local leaders, and communities determine what their economic needs and priorities are, and let insurgents determine their preferred venue for reintegration.
The narrow path ahead is to determine, on a case-by-case basis, the minimum requirements of effective collective action, and to forge agreement on reforms that fulfill these conditions.
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