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Scary PicturesPRAGUE – Campaigners on important but complex issues, annoyed by the
length
of time required for public deliberations, often react by exaggerating their claims, hoping to force a single solution to the forefront of public debate.
Kelvin’s insights helped to launch a fruitful dialogue between geologists and physicists – a dialogue that eventually resolved even problems related to the
length
of time needed for Darwin’s theory of evolution to operate.
As I illustrate and analyze at
length
in my new book, Doing Capitalism in the Innovation Economy: Markets, Speculation and the State, the state has become central to the Innovation Economy’s dynamics.
A contemporary observer, Winthrop Case, explained it all in 1938: economic revival depended “on the willingness of individual and corporate buyers to make purchases that necessarily tie up their resources for a considerable
length
of time.
Likewise, he reduced the
length
of presidential terms from seven years to five, but later restored it to seven.
On What Matters is a book of daunting length: two large volumes, totaling more than 1,400 pages, of densely argued text.
This, in turn, prolongs the
length
and severity of the illness, and can lead to death.
Already, variations in the composition of about 500,000 DNA building blocks (SNPs or Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms), spread over the total
length
of the DNA and shown to correlate with particular physical and behavioral characteristics or susceptibility to diseases, are being analyzed routinely.
In firms with a high CEO pay slice, the probability of a CEO turnover after bad performance (controlling for the CEO’s
length
of service) is lower.
But there is a clear correlation between unrest at the EU’s doorstep and Europe’s irresistible instinct to keep trouble at arm’s
length.
That Huntington developed his arguments to a
length
of 500 pages shows how threadbare they are.
As one prominent academic said to me in Shanghai: “Once bitten by a snake, a man fears a
length
of rope.”
This troubled moment is an appropriate occasion to ask some fundamental questions about the peace effort itself, a process whose
length
in years is beginning to span the lifetimes of some of the people engaged in it.
So, instead of retiring gracefully, as presidents from Bill Clinton to Boris Yeltsin routinely do, Kuchma wants to change the constitution in order to become an all-powerful prime minister who will never face a limit on the
length
of his term.
In the case of GW150914, the
length
changed by less than one-thousandth of the size of a proton.
Immigration itself may even slow dramatically, depending on the
length
and depth of the economic slowdown.
To get the gas into Yunnan, a much longer pipeline – running the
length
of Burma – must be built.
The first concerns the
length
and scope of the transition from the human to the automated economy.
As Europe learned long ago, hardship increases with the
length
of unemployment, as job skills and prospects deteriorate and savings gets wiped out.
Reshaping China’s Government-Services Supply ChainHONG KONG – A supply chain links producers and consumers through a complex web of outsourcing contracts, with market leaders in any product category orchestrating activities to produce components profitably along its entire
length.
As I argue at greater
length
in a recent paper, no “inflation tax” can arise without increased inflation, which will result only if there is increased nominal demand.
One indicator to watch for: the
length
of that ceasefire.
The most important concern public employment, pensions, labor legislation, and the
length
of the workweek, all of which generate fierce resistance.
We are evidently facing the mystery of Russian thought that has proved so unfathomable to others, so unyielding to every analytical scalpel, and about which our Slavophiles and Eurasians wrote at
length.
Public officials should hold private interests at arm’s
length
and never cozy up to them.
But everyone would have to live in the SPZ, in which they would receive ownership shares and governance roles that would grow in proportion to the
length
of their tenure.
Following December’s attack on the Army Public School in Peshawar – one of the worst school atrocities of all time – Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and I spoke at
length
and agreed that every effort should be made to keep schools safe and open for girls and boys.
Yes, Donald, Jr. and his brother, Eric, will remain in New York to run the Trump Organization, which oversees their father’s diverse businesses; but Trump’s claim that his sons will remain at arm’s
length
strains credulity.
For example, early in the twentieth century, you would not find a mature cod in the North Sea less than about 50 centimeters in length, whereas by the 1980's mature cod were as small as 15 centimeters.
Britain is not the only country where ancient rights of habeas corpus, of the inviolability of the person, are to be restricted by new legislation that, for example, extends the permissible
length
of detention without charge.
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