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Voters there may also extend a disturbing paradox that has emerged in the region: the more "vigorous" Asian democracy becomes, the more dysfunctional it is.
Closer to home, a Himalayan railway project to link Tibet to Khasa, at the border with Nepal, is currently under construction, with plans to extend the line all the way to Kathmandu, the Nepalese capital.
As part of its quest for a global currency that could rival the dollar or the euro, a cash-rich China plans to extend renminbi loans to the other BRICS members.
That President Bachelet comes from socialist roots does not change the nature of her government, which will follow the parameters of its predecessors, and will preside over the most open economy in the region, one integrated into the global market by free-trade agreements that extend from the United States to China.
It is in the EU's economic and security interests to extend that generosity further eastward to assist the development of stable market-economies in Central Asia, the Caucasus and other CIS countries.
That is the type of relationship that my government seeks with Russia, and achieving it is how we can help extend the zone of Europe’s peace.
The war’s costs extend far beyond repairing oil installations and turning on the electricity.
Moreover, futures contracts give only limited medium-term guidance because they either don’t extend out far enough, or the markets are not deep enough.
But the damage done will extend far beyond the suffering of hundreds of innocent individuals who have been locked up under false pretenses.
Preventing Toxic Stress in ChildrenCambridge – What if political leaders around the world could improve school achievement and job readiness, reduce crime, and extend healthy life expectancy – but the results would not be seen until after they left public office?
The original agreement seems remarkably clear: the WTO shall extend these “flexibilities” upon the request of the least-developed countries.
While businesses can help, it is incumbent upon governments and non-governmental organizations to extend mobile networks to low-return areas and remote populations.
In the case of some other developed countries (for example, Canada, France, Germany), national security concerns extend to economic considerations and the protection of “national champions.”
And, while foreign lenders are happy to extend RMB loans, they are not welcome by foreign borrowers.
Instead of choosing identities that divide us, making it impossible to tackle multiplying global problems, we can shape identities that extend our sense of compassion and moral responsibility.
Resolving problems that extend across borders is a good place to start, with strategies involving specific tasks for various groups and countries to undertake that advance the greater good.
Yet he also wants to boost the economy with a €50 billion ($55 billion) stimulus package and extend the welfare state.
The micro-financier, confident of being repaid, is willing to extend the emergency loan quickly and with little bureaucracy.
For example, in Uganda, banks now extend loans to women to buy land; women in the Democratic Republic of Congo can officially register their businesses; and, in Indonesia, women can use alternative forms of collateral to obtain loans.
The real reason why the northern Europeans have been unwilling to provide a “big bazooka” – that is, extend more financial assistance to Southern Europe – is that they don’t trust the beneficiaries to use it wisely.
Unless the Trump administration can work well with a cooperative Congress to translate market-motivating intentions into well-calibrated actions soon, the lagging hard data risks dragging down confidence, creating headwinds that extend well beyond financial volatility.
Frightened lenders may then not only refuse to extend new loans, but also demand repayment of old ones.
Of course, we must limit the scope of competition: there is no reason, for example, to extend it to taxation.
The near-term policy remedies are clear: raise the minimum wage to a level that will keep a fully employed worker and his or her family out of poverty, and extend the earned-income tax credit to childless workers.
Second, in accordance with China’s 12th Five-Year Plan, the free-trade zone aims to extend the industrial value chain and improve value-added content, promote the coordination of domestic and foreign investment in manufacturing, and strengthen the sector’s classification and assessment capacity.
Third, while many investors do have short time horizons, development of resources in the oil industry can easily extend to more than a decade.
A UNESCO project demonstrated that “each additional year of a mother’s schooling reduces the probability of the infant mortality rate by 5% to 10%”The health advantages of education extend beyond childbirth and infant health.
The aim is not just to “bring home” American jobs, but to create a system that will extend US dominance.
The opposition Republican People’s Party has not won an election in four decades, owing largely to its failure to extend its voter base beyond its secular core.
Malaysia’s institutional problems extend to elections.
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