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Famously, the Fed’s
efforts
to tame a stock-market bubble in the late 1920s sparked the Great Depression of the 1930s.
So it should come as no surprise when policymakers insist that the industry’s
efforts
at innovation be channeled into areas that provide the most benefit to taxpayers and patients, rather than those – like financial maneuvers – that might be most profitable for the industry in the short term.
And the scheme would be particularly attractive if it could be implemented on a pay-or-play basis, whereby companies could choose whether to invest in R&D or to contribute to a fund rewarding those whose
efforts
result in the desired drugs.
In the 15 years and 200 sittings of the court it took to get to a conviction, Singh’s devotees made numerous
efforts
to pressure investigators, police, judges, and the complainants to withdraw the case.
Last year, a combination of substitution efforts, inventory drawdowns, reduced usage, and illegal Chinese exports meant that up to 8,000 tons of China’s export quotas were left unused.
Soviet scientists believed that the Americans would keep their plans secret until after they had succeeded in launching a satellite, so all our
efforts
were put into beating the Americans to the launch.
The KGB knew that there was really no need to keep his name secret, but, as KGB chief Ivan Serov told me, the enemy’s resources were limited, so let them waste their
efforts
trying to uncover “non-secret” secrets.
The Libya Option In IranLOS ANGELES – International
efforts
to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons will be given a new lease on life this month, because France has assumed the presidency of the United Nations Security Council.
If nothing else, Muammar Qadaffi’s
efforts
to acquire nuclear weapons were far more audacious than Iran’s.
The reason for these results is straightforward: increasing Europe’s climate-policy
efforts
boosts investments, thus inducing learning-by-doing, especially when these
efforts
are channeled into new technologies like renewable energy and advanced construction materials.
For 30 years or so, the distributional aspects of the global growth patterns that these
efforts
underpinned were positive, both for individual countries and for the world as a whole.
If that closeness – those appeals to Trump’s vanity – were producing positive outcomes for along the way, Macron’s
efforts
might be worthwhile.
Despite
efforts
at secularization, the gap between Muslim and Western outlooks has, if anything, grown in recent years, as religion has regained ascendancy in most Muslim countries.
So farmers abandoned their
efforts
to eliminate the moth.
Recent research suggests that
efforts
to eliminate cancers may actually hasten the emergence of resistance and tumor recurrence, thus reducing a patient’s chances of survival.
But, with Africa receiving only 5% of global funding for cancer prevention and control, the disease is outpacing
efforts
to contain it.
National
efforts
are also strengthening pharmaceutical supply chains, improving medical training, and increasing the quality of diagnostic networks.
We have teamed up with the American Cancer Society (ACS) and the pharmaceutical company Novartis to support cancer treatment and testing
efforts
in four countries: Ethiopia, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda.
To complement these technical efforts, the ACS is also training African health-care professionals how to carry out biopsies and deliver chemotherapy.
Finally, our organizations are advocating for enhanced cancer-treatment guidelines in national health-care planning efforts, protocols that we believe are essential to improving health outcomes.
Out of Step at the ECBThe European Central Bank remains seriously out of step with other key central banks in the industrial world despite recently announced coordinated
efforts
to increase short-term liquidity in the banking system.
Over the last decade, US leaders’
efforts
to establish productive frameworks for multilateral cooperation with Latin America – including attempts to reinvigorate the Organization of American States and build up new forums like the Summit of the Americas – have run aground on their continued isolation of Cuba.
The urgency of
efforts
to address climate change is revealing interesting prospects on the mitigation side, particularly in the areas of renewable energy and low-carbon growth.
Despite the dedicated
efforts
of many professionals, the response to the hunger crisis remains utterly inadequate.
Thanks in part to the
efforts
of celebrities like Bono and Bob Geldof, some African countries were absolved of their long-standing debt a few years ago.
More generally, while China spends billions of renminbi in
efforts
to increase its soft power in Asia, its behavior in the South China Sea contradicts its own message.
But plans for a functioning Palestinian state that do not depend on foreign aid have been conspicuously absent, save for the recent
efforts
of Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Salam Fayyad.
After all, genuine peace
efforts
by the Palestinians – based on a two-state solution with no “right of return” for post-1948 refugees – would enrage Hamas and revive factional violence, adding another self-defeat to an already long list.
In the midst of uncertainty following the terrorist attacks of September 11 th , the people of Afghanistan and Pakistan, determined not to let the conflict sidetrack progress in polio eradication, immunized 35 million of their children in coordinated
efforts
in September and November 2001.
Health Care’s VoyageOne of the most important
efforts
in health care research over the next decade will be to integrate advances in biology, material sciences, and chemical and bioengineering to create a revolutionary new generation of medical devices and drug delivery systems.
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