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Squaring Asia’s Nuclear TriangleTOKYO – Just before the fourth trilateral summit between Japan, China, and South Korea began on May 21, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, South Korean President Lee Myung-bak, and Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan jointly visited the areas affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake, offering encouragement to the disaster’s victims living in evacuation centers.
Construction of a fourth nuclear power plant, which began in 1999, was suspended by DPP President Chen Shui-bian the following year.
Fourth, the cost of rushed austerity is that it generally relies on immediate fixes, such as indiscriminate spending cuts and tax hikes that are expected to yield revenue in the short term, but that have an economically damaging impact.
Although annual GDP growth was 3% in the fourth quarter of 2011, more than half of that reflected inventory accumulation.
Fourth, a realistic approach to the digital revolution is needed.
Fourth, the EU needs a truly common asylum and border-guard system.
The fourth observation similarly highlights the interconnectedness of all life.
Poland has recorded the fourth lowest increase in public debt (as a percentage of GDP) in the European Union.
If we add up these three factors – the enormous economic challenge of reducing greenhouse gases, the complexity of climate science, and deliberate campaigns to confuse the public and discredit the science – we arrive at the fourth and over-arching problem: US politicians’ unwillingness or inability to formulate a sensible climate-change policy.
Fourth, in recent months opposition leaders and human rights activists have been subjected to criminal charges for speech critical of the government.
In fact, S&P 500 reported earnings per share were negative during the fourth quarter of 2008, partly owing to financial-crisis-induced write-offs.
The fourth option is to impose capital controls on inflows (or liberalize controls on outflows).
It seems to have paid off: he has been in power for 12 years and will reportedly stand for a fourth term in 2019.
Indeed, WWI destroyed not only lives, but also three empires in Europe – those of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Russia – and, with the collapse of Ottoman rule, a fourth on its fringe.
A fourth priority is to change social attitudes about gender roles.
Fourth, reform of the euro system has not been completed.
If true, drug-induced death would qualify as the fourth or fifth leading cause of death (depending on which mortality estimates are used).
Algeria’s Dying DictatorshipALGIERS – Despite his failing health, Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika won a fourth term last month, with 81% of the vote – or so the regime claimed.
About $10 billion of this debt has to be repaid in the fourth quarter of 2014, including a $7 billion payment on December 21 ($20 billion more will have to be repaid in 2015).
The fourth component of the “we” who must act are engaged consumers worldwide.
In my book Capitalism 4.0, I argued that comparable political upheavals would follow the fourth systemic breakdown of global capitalism heralded by the 2008 crisis.
Fourth, Germany will not always want to play ball.
It therefore seemed reasonable to expect the breakdown of deregulated financial capitalism to trigger a fourth seismic change (Capitalism 4.0, I called it in 2010) in both politics and economic thinking.
The fourth phase may come to be defined by the recognition that governments and markets can both be catastrophically wrong.
This brings us to the fourth tool: fiscal policy.
In this respect, China’s third and fourth generation of leaders, under the technocrats Jiang Zemin and Hu Jintao, have been competent but unimaginative.
But, for the third and fourth generation leaders, giving America and its allies and partners an excuse to “contain” China – and restrict its economic development – remains the great nightmare.
Finally, the fourth pillar of Putin's edifice is his control over the Duma.
The Fourth Republic is supposed to be republican, rather than liberal, with greater state involvement in the economy.
The notion of a Fourth Republic incites heated opposition.
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