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Developing new antibiotics and putting in place methods to extend the lifespans of existing medications will help maintain a supply of effective treatments.
And, if only for its own security, the KRG is attempting to extend its power, formally or informally, into northern Syria.
Happily for world exporters, the same binge mentality that makes a whopping two-thirds of Americans either overweight or obese seems to extend to all their purchasing habits.
It is time for China to extend this new policy and eliminate the joint-venture requirement completely.
When the US sought to extend the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty in 1994, Mubarak mobilized the Arab world against the initiative, because Israel refused to sign the NPT.
Most people believe that a few wind turbines can be attractive, but it is an entirely different matter when turbines are scattered across the countryside, or when massive, industrial wind farms extend for miles.
As capital markets refused to extend further credit, Southern Europe’s previously halfway-competitive but now overpriced economies soon ran into serious trouble.
Doubts surround not just likelihoods, but extend to the outcomes themselves, and what they might mean.
America’s intelligence ties extend from intimate collaboration with World War II partners, NATO members, and Asian allies to politically sensitive and therefore less publicized cooperation elsewhere in the world.
Under a relatively “good bargain,” the creditors would modify interest rates and extend maturities further, as the International Monetary Fund now suggests, so that Greece does not have to pay the unpayable over the coming years, in exchange for growth-enhancing structural reforms.
It is unclear whether their conclusions extend to other periods.
A proposal now stands to extend ex ante coordination to major economic reforms and to introduce some form of binding contractual arrangements between EU institutions and member states, which would ensure that the reforms Europe needs can be delivered.
Its number-one enemy, Saddam, was dispatched by its number-two enemy, the United States, which presented Iran with a golden opportunity to extend its influence beyond its western border for the first time since 1746.
For Vietnam, data indicating lower exports would support the government’s efforts to extend trade deeper into Chinese markets.
Official measures extend beyond the realm of central banks, too.
But Trump’s lawyers have argued that his constitutional powers extend even further.
Finally, China should be ready to extend a helping hand.
Heir to the historic Persian Empire, Iran has the region’s second-largest GDP and population (behind Saudi Arabia and Egypt, respectively), and Saudi Arabia worries that a possible agreement – resulting in sanctions being lifted – would allow Iran to revive its economy and extend its influence.
All of this should give pause to the European Council when it meets in March to consider how to extend the 2020 goals to 2030.
If we were to judge that the economy is in need of further stimulus, one option could be to extend the ECB’s outright asset purchases to other asset classes.
With specially designed, low-cost combinations of drugs, and with the drugs provided to the poorest countries at the lowest possible production costs, it may be possible to extend ARV therapies to even very poor countries at an acceptable price.
But the benefits of education extend far beyond statistics.
The financial support provided to Greece; the new European Financial Stability Facility, which we created to extend guarantees to eurozone member states in need; and our efforts to achieve more effective financial regulation are among the latest illustrations of European cohesion in practice.
These deals were brokered at the height of the constitutional drama, when America said it would not support an attempt by the government to extend its stay in office unconstitutionally.
But it is not a complicated process to demonstrate how to extend a battery’s life to as much as ten years.
Xi’s comments obviously extend beyond a concern about refugees.
The European Union and the eurozone, Trump has concluded, are simply mechanisms to protect German interests and extend German power.
Missile defenses could be expanded; the United States could extend security guarantees so that Iran would understand that the threat or use of nuclear weapons would be met with a decisive American response.
But Xi’s plans extend beyond his personal authority – and so do the lessons of the Soviet Union.
But the implications of today’s constellation of current-account balances extend beyond shorter-term interest-rate considerations.
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