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One complication is that capital punishment may make a murderer fight harder to avoid being captured, which could lead to more deaths.
On the other hand, any good news is immediately followed by currency appreciation, making the task of remaining competitive that much harder.
Moreover, it is harder for Palestinians to demonstrate themselves, because they risk losing their precious residency permits in Jerusalem.
But the dangers of having such a person in the Oval Office were now becoming harder to ignore.
Addressing the complex roots of current economic and social challenges – the UK and France, for example, suffer substantially from hereditary privilege and frozen class systems – is a lot harder than decrying the EU as a villainous behemoth.
Whatever the economics, taking this route may be harder today than ever before: with so many developing countries becoming vibrant democracies, electorates may punish governments that accept what is widely viewed as another unfair trade agreement.
A better approach might be for the government to create fewer jobs in the public sector and work harder to encourage private companies to hire more young people, such as by providing financial incentives.
The larger and more complex the company, the harder it is to track all of the firms with which it does business, the firms that they then subcontract to, and so on.
In today’s Poland, it is harder to accept wages – nominally about a third of those in Germany – that had seemed perfectly adequate in 2007, when they were only a quarter of the German level.
But such policies are harder to implement in poorer countries, where technological capabilities and infrastructure are often lacking.
It is much harder, and power rules.
The longer Italian and Spanish borrowing costs remain at such elevated levels, the greater the damage to those economies, and the harder it will become to marshal the necessary political support for further reforms.
Substantial international research shows that the longer one is unemployed, the harder it is to get a job.
Achieving that could be harder, because pacifism runs deep in the only country to have been attacked with atomic bombs.
Although US and Russian stockpiles still account for more than 90% of the world’s nuclear warheads, US President Barack Obama’s disarmament goal, Global Zero, is proving far harder to accomplish now, given how much the world has changed since the Cold War’s end.
This position was accompanied by Iran’s harder line on military involvement in the Syrian civil war, echoed by its Lebanese proxy Hezbollah.
Countries also promised to work harder to protect the world’s most vulnerable, by aiming to limit average global warming to as little as 1.5º Celsius above pre-industrial levels.
Even as it becomes easier to see and care for people lying injured on the side of the virtual highway, it becomes harder to perceive and easier to ignore the “road” conditions that caused their injuries – poor nutrition, poverty, inadequate prenatal care, corruption, diversion of resources, and the like.
The fact that we can quantify so many things means that sometimes we abandon the challenges that are harder to measure – such as corruption, food quality, or education.
In Illinois, the teacher unions recently backed a bill that included rules making it harder to strike and easier to get rid of underperforming teachers.
At the moment, most AI policymaking occurs in the Global North, which deemphasizes the concerns of less developed countries and makes it harder to govern dual-use technologies.
The Lampedusa disaster may have forced us to think harder about human rights, migration, border policies, and why people risk all for a better life.
After that, however, it gets harder.
With a global recession looming and high oil and food prices undermining the living standards of the Western middle class, it is becoming ever harder to sell the high-cost, inefficient Kyoto-style solution of drastic carbon cuts.
Hansen is not alone in trying to blame others for his message’s becoming harder to sell.
It becomes harder to maintain good university-based research because of the demands of other parts of the education budget.
Not only are many of the equivalent online activities harder to see or quantify, but things like Facebook encourage you to ‘friend’ everyone….Everyone is more popular, more intelligent, and better looking than average.
One partial solution is to try harder to put a price on what we call progress.
Repressive regimes would find it harder to borrow, which would, in turn, make it harder for them to repress their people, and make it easier and cheaper for responsible and legitimate governments to secure important funding when they need it.
What is harder to explain – beyond the crass financial and commercial interests of some – is why so many in Western Europe demonstrate such an affinity for Russia today.
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