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Close to the end, the back story about Riley jerks ahead twice, giving insufficient information about what is going on.
The plot... for someone knowing very little about the history, there was insufficient development to make it clearly understood how Lady Jane became queen.
These funds’ managers rightly complain that insufficient investment opportunities exist in the region in agriculture and manufacturing.
The OECD thinks these cuts are still insufficient, but Germany's usually polite unions now speak of "acts of force" and 350,000 people demonstrated last June in Bonn to protest the import of "capitalism American style" and demand the Chancellor’s resignation.
Political instability and conflict have contributed heavily to this food insecurity, but insufficient food production has also likely heightened tensions and exacerbated hunger.
The fundamental economic problem that currently troubles much of the world is insufficient demand.
Indonesia and the Philippines are weaker, overwhelmed by policy incoherence and fire-fighting at home, and with insufficient capacity to deal with the WTO's burgeoning and increasingly complicated agenda.
It reflects the impact of fundamental (and historic) economic and financial re-alignments, insufficient policy responses, and system-wide rigidities that frustrate structural change.
Indeed, shock therapy's advocates argue that its failures were due not to excessive speed - too much shock and not enough therapy - but to insufficient shock.
Whether or not the partnership lasts will depend on how Maduro tackles Venezuela’s many problems, including high inflation, a soaring crime rate, pervasive corruption, economic stagnation, low productivity, supply shortages, capital flight, insufficient investment, weak institutions, and a lack of respect for the rule of law.
Clearly, China’s problem is not insufficient assets or liquidity.
Public-sector investment is now below the level needed to sustain robust growth, owing to its insufficient contribution to aggregate demand and productivity gains.
Given such large demand shortfalls and output gaps, it should surprise no one that even exceptionally generous monetary conditions have proved insufficient to bolster inflation.
This is extremely important, since few things are as fatal to the credibility of a policy package as insufficient financing.
Surgeons operating manually know how much force they exert only by the way it feels; a surgical simulator, by contrast, could measure that force and indicate when a trainee is applying excessive or insufficient pressure.
There were also, according to Putin’s regime, too many public institutions performing too many activities with insufficient oversight, so they were made smaller and given specific tasks from a short centralized list of priorities.
But policymakers don’t like to see growth slow, and central bankers exhausted their toolkits in an attempt to stimulate economic activity despite insufficient demand.
Macro-prudential measures can discourage or delay capital outflows, but such measures, too, may be insufficient.
The IMF’s Extended Fund Facility became insufficient even before it was approved.
With insufficient growth to deleverage safely, social costs have been considerable.
These were among the risks associated with America’s insufficient stimulus, which was designed to placate members of Congress as much as it was to revive the economy.
(The judge ruled that there was insufficient reason to issue the requested arrest warrant.)
The last set of proposals addresses a problem that has not been stressed enough: divergences within the eurozone reflect insufficient economic integration, for they would not have continued to widen if firms and workers had reacted more swiftly to price differences.
When one asks finance ministers in commodity-exporting debtor countries, they frequently reply that they fear insufficient demand for commodity bonds.
Anything less will be insufficient to secure its territory.
That appears insufficient to advance to the election’s second round in May, when the top two candidates will face off to determine the winner.
This suggests that the problem is more profound than one of insufficient monetary stimulus.
Second, we need to address the Security Council’s insufficient attention to the humanitarian situation, and specifically its failure to implement Resolution 2139.
We must find a way around the pitfalls of insufficient democracy as well.
Despite innovation in the financial products channeling ESG investment, the supply of ESG instruments, such as green bonds, remains insufficient.
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