Difficulty
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Given that difficulty, the right way to assess whether the fiscal stimulus enacted in January 2009 had a positive impact is to start with common sense.
While structural reforms – particularly on the supply side – are required in developed and developing countries, they are not sufficient to address what former US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers has called “secular stagnation” – that is, the
difficulty
of sustaining sufficient demand to permit normal levels of output.
But it remains the case that there are no obvious takers for a military role, partly because of the scale, difficulty, and risk of the commitment required, and partly because of the likely political and legal costs, given the minimal prospect of Security Council endorsement.
The Assad regime, with its own external supporters, seems likely to have no
difficulty
matching any new hardware thrown at it.
Although European research has given rise to many new technologies used in industries worldwide, its recent record is wobbly at best, owing mainly to the
difficulty
in translating basic science into industrial advantage.
The money is kept in a tin at home, and is easily spent when a neighbor is in difficulty, or the ne’er-do-well cousin comes calling.
I daresay that China’s rulers would have no
difficulty
in understanding the PiS’s approach.
Harvard’s former president Larry Summers touched off one explosion in 2005 when he tentatively suggested a genetic explanation for the
difficulty
his university had in recruiting female professors in math and physics.
The uprising in Tibet, and the government’s response, have highlighted ethnic tensions within China that the Chinese government is having
difficulty
managing.
Although constraining future US BMD programs with legally binding agreements is politically untenable, US officials could inform their Russian counterparts of their long-range BMD plans without much
difficulty.
Our lending can provide breathing space for countries in
difficulty.
As a result, penguins and albatrosses already experience
difficulty
rearing their offspring in areas such as South Georgia.
One day, Motonari asked each of them to snap an arrow, which they did without
difficulty.
When Justine Greening, one of May’s recently sacked cabinet ministers, became the first senior Conservative to propose this option, the objections raised to it were no longer about the principle of a second referendum, but about the
difficulty
of deciding the right question and method of casting votes.
But Asians who have more than caught up with the West may have
difficulty
adjusting to the idea that the US would for the first time in history not be headed by a white president.
In addition, regulators should require banks to issue an additional amount of capital – say, 10% – in the form of long-term debt that is forced to convert into equity if the bank and the overall banking system get into financial
difficulty.
And, despite the ongoing confusion over Brexit and German leaders’
difficulty
in forming a new government, the EU seems to have bounced back.
Given the complexity of the institutions underpinning the financial markets in the developed economies and the
difficulty
of establishing them in the transition countries, many have looked to the German "universal banks" as a model for the postcommunist countries.
Faced with the
difficulty
of meeting their 9% capital-ratio requirement, they will achieve the target by selling assets and contracting credit – not exactly an ideal scenario for economic recovery.
Economic openness and political accountability clearly can coexist without much
difficulty.
At the same time, the pressure to articulate a vision can get a leader into
difficulty.
Responding to some early critics of his General Theory, Keynes showed that he recognized the importance of uncertainty in economic life, and consequently the
difficulty
of making predictions.
Given the
difficulty
of reversing these trends, it is difficult to imagine how China could maintain a growth rate anywhere close to 10% for another decade, despite its low per capita income.
But its control is still a fundamental challenge for research institutes, not some minor technical
difficulty
that can be easily overcome.
The
difficulty
of repossession (where did the borrower park the car?) and sale (the used-car market is still in its infancy) meant that most of these bad loans had to be written off.
Indeed, the consequences of our disposable economy – skyrocketing CO2 emissions, unmanageable waste streams, and the increasing
difficulty
of extracting resources, to name a few – are already apparent.
The world remains full of heresies that threaten our identities and cherished institutions; the
difficulty
is to view them not as ideas that must be violently suppressed, but as opportunities to understand where and how current institutions are excluding people or failing to deliver promised benefits.
In the typical developing-country city, they do so with
difficulty.
Its editors argued that while the decision to publicize secret material is always difficult, these documents were of “significant public interest” and “illuminate the extraordinary
difficulty
of what the United States and its allies have undertaken in a way that other accounts have not.”
He hoped that France could dominate the National Liberation Front (FLN) militarily, and was frustrated at the extremely messy political situation on the ground and the
difficulty
of persuading the settlers that maintaining the status quo was untenable.
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