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His Twitter account provides instant feedback.
The technology is instant, and online posts can be shared widely within minutes.
A solution is to provide in-kind rewards – such as a down payment on a house, a contribution to a retirement fund, or lifetime health insurance – so that the program would not be attractive to people who might otherwise rush to donate on the promise of a large sum of instant cash.
But President Putin intended them to have 72 hours to ponder the good that might come from negotiations if they surrendered their weapons, not an instant surrender.
Transatlantic Trade’s Transformative PotentialNEWPORT BEACH – After instant and seemingly coordinated fanfare in Europe and the United States, the proposal for a European Union-US free-trade area has been generating little media attention.
In what by historical standards constitutes an instant, the future of democracy, prosperity, and peace in Europe has become uncertain.
Today you can use the World Wide Web to conduct instant searches that can reveal the prices and qualities of every single producer.
So politicians on the campaign trail promise the impossible: reforms that will produce instant prosperity at no cost to anyone.
Yet everyone thinks that the country's independence will be lost in an instant when farms can be sold to other Europeans, a condition of EU membership.
In Kenya, such offices translate into instant wealth for the winners.
However large or small, whether in a Cairo internet café or a New York office, today's investors demand, and increasingly get, instant information and immediate execution of trades.
In light of these innovations, the next generation of stock markets must invest substantially in technology to enable instant worldwide price discovery and trade execution in a fair, orderly, low-cost, and well-regulated environment without time-zone limitations.
On a granite block, part of the front of an office building, was the shadow of a human being, indelibly etched there by the crystallization of the surrounding rock as he or she was, in an instant, incinerated.
Unfortunately, there is no instant solution.
Competition policy, however, faces great difficulty in dealing with industries in which technical breakthroughs can create apparently instant monopolies.
The difference between the two schemes is that mine would provide instant relief to Italy and Spain.
Along the way, scientists get paid for finding just the right mix of salt, sugar, and chemicals to make the latest instant food maximally addictive; advertisers get paid for peddling it; and, in the end, the health-care industry makes a fortune treating the disease that inevitably results.
China grew by building factories and filling them with peasants who had little education, which generated an instant boost in productivity.
Even if there were instant peace, the region will pay the price for Taylor’s bloodlust for decades to come.
The next generation of consumers will have grown up with digital technologies and will expect companies to anticipate their needs and provide instant, personalized responses to any query.
There is evidence that mobile phones, social media, instant messaging, and other modern forms of communication have given traffickers new tools for recruitment, coercion, and exploitation.
Instant access to information does not mean instant access to knowledge, much less wisdom.
A lesson emerges: with the deepening of the economic crisis, on the one hand, and instant global connectivity, on the other, what was accepted yesterday is regarded as intolerable today.
Despite the dollar’s instant credibility, however, it took more than a decade for America’s currency to match Britain’s as an international medium of exchange.
But, faced with South Korea’s shining democracy and booming economy, the Chinese model is irrelevant to the North: following it would mean acknowledging the South’s supremacy on the Korean Peninsula, and thus an instant loss of legitimacy.
The results should be read as a cautionary tale for those seeking instant gratification through regime change.
As Barclay’s Alejandro Grisanti documented in 2008, beneficiaries pocketed an instant profit equal to 20-30% of the face value of the debt.
In Ghana, a new instant maize-based product, enriched with vitamins and minerals, is the first of its kind on the market, owing to its affordability and natural integration with breastfeeding.
Around the entire planet, we are approaching some kind of singularity, with the market pandering to our fundamental short-term natures by offering us instant gratification and long-term destruction.
By buying minority stakes in a handful of banks, US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson is acting like an investment banker who focuses on instant results, not like a regulator who takes aim at the root of the problem.
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