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So put aside the fact that these diseases are infectious and can easily spread, or the idea that the
fortunate
bear some moral responsibility for the welfare of the poor and sick, and merely consider the economic consequences of the plagues of transition.
“The chief business of the American people is business,” Coolidge famously declared, while his treasury secretary, Andrew Mellon – one of America’s wealthiest men – advocated tax cuts for the rich, which would “trickle down” in benefits to the less
fortunate.
Other countries have been more successful due to
fortunate
circumstances.
One useful consequence is that wealthy countries’ low levels of assistance to those less
fortunate
has gained wider attention.
Ethiopia, however, has not been so fortunate, particularly because the current regime spent its first decade in office shoring up its precarious power base and fighting a war with neighboring Eritrea.
Ethiopia is unlikely to be so
fortunate.
The Asia-Pacific countries are
fortunate
to face the turbulence and uncertainty of the global economy this year from a position of relative strength.
With proliferating reports of lax attitudes toward data privacy, wanton disregard for the dignity of the less fortunate, and a growing sense that technology companies are pushing their preferred policy agenda on the rest of the world, discontent and disillusion are rising.
We are
fortunate
that he was more often transactional than transformational in foreign policy.
Among those who are
fortunate
enough to get the standard antibiotic treatment and have no complicating factors such as HIV, 99% will survive.
Free-market thinking evolved from Anglo-Saxon theorists (many from Scotland), who migrated and colonized territories, allowing
fortunate
individuals to assume that there were no limits to consumption.
He was
fortunate
during his first term because he recognized limits to his power.
Sri Lanka is
fortunate
to have a low level of urbanization today; but this is likely to change in the next two decades.
In parts of New Jersey, many people
fortunate
enough still to have a house are cut off by rivers of raw sewage lapping at their doors.
Despite the economic crisis, Aid for Trade donor contributions to help the less
fortunate
have risen 10% per year since 2005, and major donors are on track to meet or exceed their pledges for future funds.
It shows clearly that the desire for political choice is not confined to a few
fortunate
countries, mostly in the Western world.
China’s transit from caesarism to despotism, and then from Marxism to capitalism, has been
fortunate
for China’s citizens.
I was
fortunate
to meet Fu, who is now Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the National People’s Congress.
Only a
fortunate
few, especially those who combine innovative thinking with financial acumen, have fully captured the monetary profits of the ICT revolution, becoming its poster children in the process.
For Japan, the lack of US demand for LNG proved
fortunate
in the aftermath of the disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear-power plant in 2011.
Even those
fortunate
not to fall into the trap of America’s vast prison system often end up unemployed and even unemployable, without the skills needed to obtain and keep a decent job.
That is why we Colombians have been
fortunate
to count on the support of the region and the world.
Germany may be less fortunate, because it cannot be cured of its export addiction until it abandons its misguided budget consolidation.
We are
fortunate
to live in an age that has so many heroic people.
Their minds are not likely to be changed by lectures about moral responsibility and the needs of the less
fortunate.
Peter was
fortunate
to have the funds to rehabilitate his farm.
It, too, is focused on reining in the excesses of the market economy, reducing inequality, and improving living standards for the least
fortunate.
Yet for all its positive implications, the post-Cold War era also upended the Western social-democratic compact: the system of safety nets, regulations, universal public services, redistributive tax policies, and labor-market institutions that had long protected workers and the less
fortunate.
Third, whether or not China’s trade negotiators realized the severity of the Wuhan virus when they signed the “phase one” trade deal with the United States on January 15, the timing of the agreement has turned out to be
fortunate.
In the past, developing countries that have been struck by natural disasters or afflicted by war have not been so
fortunate.
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