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The last hurdle would be a resolution that obtains the support of the majority of the IMF’s board of governors.
Besides convincing the troika that our debt sustainability analysis should avoid the austerity trap, we must overcome the second hurdle: the “reform trap.”
Treating unspecific symptoms without a prescribed roadmap requires effective decision-making and trust, which is a significant hurdle for machines.
The biggest remaining hurdle concerns the political will among today's EU members to set the actual dates for enlargement.
And even if newer aquaculture systems can overcome their current operational and regulatory challenges, their biggest hurdle will be the unavailability of cheap, low-carbon energy.
Health Care’s New FrontierBEIJING – Developing countries face a seemingly insurmountable hurdle in providing health care to their rapidly growing – or, in some cases, rapidly aging – populations, especially as health systems become increasingly over-burdened and infections and other diseases spread.
The first hurdle has been overcome.
That sounds simple, but it is a much higher hurdle than politicians in Europe and the US have set for themselves in recent years.
Surely, the hurdle should have been a lot higher; for example, Brexit should have required, say, two popular votes spaced out over at least two years, followed by a 60% vote in the House of Commons.
Rather, the biggest hurdle has been popular resistance to vaccination.
First, devaluation would distribute the costs of rebalancing more evenly, making it easier to clear the burden-sharing hurdle to deeper reforms.
Even among drugs that make it to human clinical trials, only one in five will clear that final hurdle.
If Russia passes this last hurdle it would -- though periodic crisis and difficulties will, of course, continue -- finally be on the road to success.
With such a hurdle to hiring workers, no wonder industry is reluctant to locate in the East and the region is supported by subsidies equal to 45% of its gross product.
And even if this immediate hurdle is overcome, the US will still have only limited time to get its fiscal house in order.
A key hurdle for the SDR has always been the geopolitical interests and priorities of the reserve-issuing central banks (not just the US, but also the eurozone, China, Japan, and the United Kingdom).
In fact, there is also a colossal technological hurdle.
As a result, drug developers are increasingly aware that surmounting the regulatory hurdle is no longer enough; they must also satisfy the payer, who in effect has become a second gatekeeper to patients’ access to new medicines.
While neither country qualifies as a liberal democracy, both “are much more liberal and democratic than they have ever been, and many of the crucial foundations for sustainable liberal democracy are emerging” – one main hurdle being the centrifugal forces that democracy might unleash.
But this good work doesn’t address the other major hurdle for journalists around the world: money.
Saving Italy From ItselfSIENA – Now that Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi’s credibility is weakening at home, he will need all the friends he can get to clear the hurdle of a constitutional referendum in December – and thereby avoid likely political disruption.
British authorities will strive to keep bankers, scientists, and others in the UK; but, in the face of so much uncertainty, any new hurdle could change the outcome.
But, during his presidency, the Republican-controlled Congress insisted that any proposal had to be “revenue neutral” even in the short term, which is a tough political hurdle for any fundamental tax reform.
Moreover, the critical hurdle will not be the negotiations, but rather implementation of whatever agreement may emerge – and its political cost will be very high.
Along this path, many potential drugs are withdrawn, and even successfully tested drugs face the additional hurdle of regulatory approval.
The second hurdle stems from the fact that Cambodia's tribunal will be the first internationalized court in which domestic judges form a majority.
The third hurdle is the danger that the Extraordinary Chambers will be regarded as the end rather than the beginning of a long-term search for accountability and legal reform.
Africa’s small family farmers – already burdened by soil degradation, climate change, and resource competition fueled by surging populations – face an even more challenging bureaucratic hurdle: no paper to prove that the land they call home is theirs.
If the tax bill does clear its final hurdle – a conference committee must reconcile the Senate-approved bill with that of the House of Representatives – and become law, it will complicate the tax system considerably, as it opens many loopholes.
The confusion that still surrounds Europe’s fragmented and therefore weak representation in international fora like the United Nations Security Council, the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank, and the G-20 and G-8 is a major hurdle in this respect.
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