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Extending the hierarchy of the school playground to society, they were the natural victims of bullies.
If EU member states once seemed to grasp the strategic advantage of strengthening their own stability by extending it to the countries to their East eager to join they now have second thoughts.
Extending this principle to protect environmental, labor, or consumer-safety standards with appropriate restraints against abuse might make the world trading system more resistant to ad-hoc protectionism.
Two of the most deep-seated features of American political culture – with roots extending back to the eighteenth century – are suspicion of powerful government and distrust of concentrated financial power.
Some opponents argue that, in extending rights beyond our own species, it goes too far, while others claim that, in limiting rights to the great apes, it does not go far enough.
What extending basic rights to great apes does mean is that they will cease to be mere things that can be owned and used for our amusement or entertainment.
A final group of opponents recognizes the strength of the case for extending rights to great apes, but worries that this may pave the way for the extension of rights to all primates, or all mammals, or all animals.
With smartphones serving as the primary interface in the modern city, closing the digital divide, and extending access to networks and devices, is a critical first step.
Rising incomes, population aging, and new technologies for extending and enhancing life, have caused health costs to rise 3.5% faster than overall income for many decades now in the United States.
Heart operations are already a major factor in extending life in many rich countries.
Already the world’s driest continent in per capita terms, Asia now faces a severe drought that has parched a vast region extending from southern Vietnam to central India.
The Scots saw the moral imperative of extending free enterprise to the largest number possible, stamping out privilege and democratizing opportunity.
Indeed, the more economic power China has accumulated, the more adept it has become in extending censorship to cyberspace.
Despite Xi’s success in consolidating his power and extending his hold on it indefinitely, there is reason to doubt that he would be willing to risk a new economic model if sustainability proves to be incompatible with maintaining rapid growth.
By extending constitutional free-speech protection to political campaign donations, that ruling removed all constraints on the power of money over US politics.
As a result, contrary to the goal of QE, they are extending less credit to households and companies.
Others say that risk is increased because when the Fed buys Treasuries, the financial system responds by extending credit and holding riskier positions in aggregate.
Where in the treaty does it say that extending the SMP is prohibited?
Public policies can play an important role by extending access to family planning services to the poor, expanding social security systems, reducing child mortality through public health investments, and improving education and job opportunities for women.
Extending this idea to sovereign debt, government bond covenants could stipulate that if a sovereign’s debt/GDP ratio exceeds a specified threshold, principal and interest payments to bondholders would be automatically reduced.
Third, African economies must commit to extending the benefits of trade beyond urban tech “bubbles.”
Russia has also assisted far-right nationalist organizations and populist movements across Europe, such as by extending loans to Marine Le Pen’s National Front in France, and furnishing UK Independence Party politicians with prime-time media slots on the Russian state-funded television network Russia Today.
The United States and Britain naturally want a system conducive to extending their hegemony.
Such fears are reinforced by the prospect of extending unification to the political sphere in order to give supranational governing institutions sufficient democratic legitimacy.
Nevertheless, the recent price frenzy extends to a significant number of living artists, led by the American Jeff Koons and the German Gerhard Richter, and extending well down the food chain.
Fostering economic growth, realizing the Millennium Development Goals, and combating climate change will all depend on creating a new energy system for the twenty-first century and extending it to every person on the planet.
By extending his compassion to those who lack documentation, the pope has an opportunity to do very much for very many.
This could entail extending humanitarian, labor, and family-reunification visas, with applications processed overseas.
Suddenly, instead of a world of “peak oil” with ever-depleting resources, technology offered the promise of extending supplies for another generation.
But both countries now place a premium on extending their economic interdependence.
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