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There has also been an explosion of free media in Pakistan.
Indeed, the region’s population explosion and rapid urbanization, along with the accelerating pace of tourism development, already means water scarcity is holding back growth.
Even so, the explosion of exports coming out of low-wage regions like China and India is at least a piece of the puzzle.
The result was an explosion of economic growth and a rapid increase in living standards.
Obama’s long-run budget calls for much higher spending, higher taxes, and an explosion of debt that will crowd out borrowing in capital markets by private companies, state and local governments, and developing countries.
Unfortunately, the numbers don’t add up and he is laying twin time bombs with the explosion of federal government debt and inefficient government micromanagement of the economy.
In September 1994, an explosion at Indonesia’s Serpong research reactor was triggered by the ignition of methane gas that had seeped from a storage room and exploded when a worker lit a cigarette.
In 1999, operators loading spent fuel into dry-storage at the Trojan Reactor in Oregon found that the protective zinc-carbon coating had started to produce hydrogen, which caused a small explosion.
CAMBRIDGE – In the early 1990s, at the dawn of the Internet era, an explosion in academic productivity seemed to be around the corner.
The second sub-period, 1900-1945, saw the breakdown of the global economy and the start of India's population explosion.
But the demographic explosion that began in the 1920's had by now driven the rate of population growth up to 3% per year, so that annual per capita income grew by only 1.5%.
Eliezer Yudkowsky, one of the founders of The Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence, believes that singularity will lead to an “intelligence explosion” as super-intelligent machines design even more intelligent machines, with each generation repeating this process.
Technological advances have led to an information explosion, and publics have become more sensitized to propaganda.
Canada’s depreciated currency made American goods more expensive in Canada By doing so, a feared explosion of U.S. imports did not take place.
Productivity growth will probably be higher than before 1995: the soaring growth rates of recent years are not accidents; the high tech explosion is real.
Africa is facing a bevy of development challenges, alongside a demographic explosion.
The surge of refugees in Europe, especially Syrian asylum-seekers in 2015, led to an explosion of populist sentiment, with political leaders increasingly calling for borders to be closed.
Islam’s part in the deal must include a guarantee of human rights and civil liberties, improvement in women’s status, and realistic policies to stem the Islamic world’s demographic explosion.
But the Soviet Union’s aging communist leadership, encouraged by the OPEC-generated oil-price explosion and the discovery of massive hydrocarbon reserves in western Siberia, took a different tack, using natural-resource revenues to finance continued military expansion.
At the same time, India must develop a strategic understanding with China, Russia, and the US concerning the jihadist explosion in Pakistan, Afghanistan, and the Central Asian countries.
And, while popular demonstrations have diminished – largely as a result of draconian new anti-protest laws – the more conflict accumulates beneath the surface, the more devastating the eventual explosion will be.
Even in the highly improbable event that an uncontrolled escalation could be avoided after “a limited nuclear employment,” one tactical weapon alone could generate an explosion comparable to those that destroyed Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Even if some leaders failed to foresee the power of the coming explosion, they managed the aftermath as well as one could expect.
Regulators react to an explosion by creating new rules.
Like generals fighting the last war, regulators, academics, and industry observers will be confident that regulators can handle and defuse another Lehman explosion before it happens.
But at some point, what looked like a bump will turn out to be a landmine, unseen because it was not the one perceived as having caused the last explosion.
It is in East Asia – where the strategic interests of China, the United States, and their respective partners intersect – that the geopolitical stakes, diplomatic tensions, and potential for a global explosion are highest.
The recent explosion of long-dormant public outrage should be a tipping point, precipitating genuine progress toward a more equal society.
Another explosion in the Ferghana valley could be hard to contain if the pieces of declared and actual policy are not brought together, and if the most important regional leaders aren’t brought on board.
The 12-year-old child's lunchbox blasted at Hiroshima, preserved by chance, with its rice and peas charred by the atomic explosion, weighs as much on our conscience as the Enola Gay .
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