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The IMF should also be more proactive and speak with greater candor in systemically important countries, where shortcomings in financial supervision and crisis management have appeared.
Fitbit is not unique; it’s one of many start-ups that are using their own customers to help them achieve greater scale in listening.
But a wait of greater length might produce nothing but added noise.
Success here would allow candidate countries to start reaping the benefits of greater price transparency, reduced transaction costs, and a solid macroeconomic framework.
Wedged awkwardly between China, Russia, and Japan, the Korean Peninsula has long been a bloody battleground for greater powers.
With greater scope for longer-term thinking, executives would make decisions that have a long-term payoff, even if they are costly today.
The risks are greater than the promise.
Indeed, it is possible that Putin’s Syrian intervention will beget greater global influence for Russia.
Social movements in India, the Middle East, the United States, and elsewhere are demanding institutions that promote greater citizen participation and oversight.
Though the exact details remain to be decided, such steps might include more exchange-rate flexibility in China, and perhaps a promise from the US to show greater commitment to fiscal restraint.
In recent years, scientists have found ways to edit genes with far greater precision.
Thus, the benefits are between four and 6.8 times greater than the cost.
For starters, population size is a source of power simply because large countries can take advantage of their greater human potential to shine in a broad array of disciplines.
But one of the less noticed effects of the movement for greater accountability has been that children’s opportunities for free time and opportunities to interact with their peers, especially at recess, has been eliminated or diminished in many school systems in the United States, Canada, and Great Britain.
If children’s attention were greater after the indoor break than before, the role of physical activity per se would be minimal.
Other international linkages are also receiving greater attention.
Done right, their development would mean “more fuel, more food, and greater prosperity for all.”
Far greater auto fuel efficiency in Europe than the US reflects much higher gasoline and diesel taxes.
For a half-century, the US, which wrote Japan’s postwar “peace” constitution, has pressed the Japanese to play a greater role in maintaining Asian and global stability.
Abe’s conception of the US-Japan partnership presupposes much greater equality.
For example, the US views the Trans-Pacific Partnership – the huge trade agreement involving it, Japan, and 10 other leading Pacific Rim countries – as a technical scheme that will bring economic benefits through greater trade.
An even greater number use biomass for cooking, with over 90% of people in rural Malawi, Tanzania, and Mozambique using straw, dung, and firewood.
As a further sweetener, Shell was entitled to a bonus of ten to fifty cents per barrel for every operating year in which it discovers new oil fields with reserves greater than the volume of the oil it extracts.
Although at least a third of Brazilians appear to be rallying around Bolsonaro, an even greater share of the electorate, including a growing coalition of women, adamantly opposes him.
And the start of a banking union also helps; following the latest stress tests and asset quality review, banks have greater liquidity and more capital to lend to the private sector.
In the absence of the TPP, it will be critical to find some other vehicle for establishing new principles for digital trade in the twenty-first century, with a greater emphasis on intellectual property protection, cross-border data flows, and trade in services.
However, in cases where buyers and sellers are not equally dependent upon the relationship, the greater vulnerability of the more dependent party can be used as a source of coercive power by the less dependent party.
The lesson from the Ukraine episode is that while Russia is less of a gas superpower than it would appear, Europe would be wise for to start building greater diversity into the energy relationship.
And there are signs that, regardless of who wins November’s presidential election, the US might well undertake an armed strike, with potential destruction much greater than if Israel were to act alone.
In the long run, such actions are likely to make a much greater impact on global warming than Kyoto-style responses.
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