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These hard facts are immune to Brexiteers’ rhetoric about reviving the Commonwealth and creating a new Global Britain.
Type-2 diabetes not only renders the body incapable of processing or responding to insulin; it also weakens the immune system, increasing its victims’ risk of developing active TB.
AIDS, like diabetes, weakens the immune system, making its victims more susceptible to active TB.
The effectiveness of his nationalist rhetoric is proof that the UK is not immune to populist demagoguery.
Africa will not be entirely immune from such developments.
And if runaway climate change takes hold, no country will be immune to its effects.
The classical view of the economy, which Keynes set out to demolish, is not only alive, but in recent years has been dominant, feeding the belief that competitive markets can be left to regulate themselves, will always provide as much employment as is wanted, and are immune to large-scale collapse.
But as Europe's most recent parliamentary election shows, Sweden's Social Democrats--in power for 61 of the past 70 years--remain relatively immune to serious challenges from the right.
The best defense against pathogens is a strong immune system.
Nor was Germany immune to temptation.
Best of all, mothers create new antibodies in real time, which help strengthen young immune systems.
It would be wrong, however, to think that Pakistan is immune from the Muslim world’s Islamist undercurrents.
Nevertheless, Latin America is not immune to the violent terrorism that has plagued other continents.
Indeed, among industrialized countries, hardly anyone is immune from fiscal woes.
Similarly, half of all women of childbearing age in developing countries suffer from weakened immune systems, owing to anemia caused by iron deficiency.
These pockets of the bacterium, now completely immune to antimicrobial treatment, mean that the challenge of global eradication has become even more daunting.
This poses dangers for non-HIV patients as well, especially those with suppressed immune systems, young children, and infants.
To be fair, central banks are not immune to manipulation, and fighting off political pressures is an endless battle.
Witness what is happening in Germany, a well-managed country once thought itself immune from the troubles around it.
Research on the human leukocyte antigen genes, which are involved in the human immune response, shows that such a common ancestor could not have existed; this group of genes derives from those of all three known ancient humans.
Likewise, developments in the region’s two non-Arab powers suggest that neither is immune to instability.
There is no place on Earth that is immune from the dread of a cancer diagnosis; wherever the news is delivered, it is often devastating to recipients and their families.
Stem cells represent a potentially important potential source, but problems in controlling their differentiation and growth must first be overcome, as must rejection by the human immune system.
Not even physicians are immune to these influences; indeed, in some cases, they actually create the bias.
Of course, unlike the US, Germany has so far been remarkably immune to the populist turn that has upended politics in other Western countries.
No region of the world is immune to the impact of CO2 emissions.
John Maynard Keynes wrote that “practical men who believe themselves to be quite immune from intellectual influences are usually the slaves of some defunct economist.”
And, as Anthony Atkinson reminds us in his masterful book on inequality, even technological change is not immune from government agency: There is much that policymakers can do to influence the direction of technological change and ensure that it leads to higher employment and greater equity.
But he is not immune to miscalculation.
American democratic institutions might be holding up, but history has taught us that they are not immune to the machinations of racially virulent political programs.
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