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China has lifted 400 million people out of poverty since 1990, but another 400 million still live on less than $2 per day.
Finally, while the Globalizers have lifted millions of people out of poverty and reduced global inequality, this has not resulted in a more equal world, because star economies like India and China are experiencing a rise in domestic inequity.
A generation later, these restrictions were lifted in response to consumer pressure.
In exchange for inspection and monitoring of nuclear sites, the international economic sanctions imposed years ago on Iran will be lifted.
While nearly one billion people have been lifted out of poverty (defined by the World Bank as an income of less than $1.25 per day, in purchasing-power-parity terms) in the last 20 years, such progress will prove more difficult for the next billion.
According to Bloomberg, a French official told reporters at the summit that there was no question of that after the retirement age was lifted to 62 from 60 last year.
War on Iraq could also reduce the importance of Saudi oil in world markets because increased Iraqi production is likely when sanctions are lifted.
Since 2000, at least 59 million more children have completed primary school than would have if 1990s trends had continued; and more than 470 million additional people were lifted out of extreme poverty than would have been if the pace of improvement from 1990 to 2002 had continued.
After a spectacular increase in reserves, the cap was eventually lifted in December 2014 and replaced with a policy of negative interest rates.
China and India, in particular, lifted hundreds of millions out of poverty in recent decades, increasing their citizens’ incomes and improving their health.
Most powerful of all, free trade underpins economic growth, which means millions more people lifted out of poverty.
Vimeo and Reddit, for example, were recently found to be blocked in some networks in Indonesia, even though the official ban on those sites was lifted more than two years ago.
EU leaders must remain firm and united in ensuring that existing economic sanctions are lifted only if the Minsk agreement is implemented fully.
Her father lifted South Korea out of poverty and turned it into an economic tiger.
By empowering women, the whole family is lifted up and, in a supportive rather than a colonizing way, “Europeanized” in the best sense.
The FFP has not only lifted workers’ wages.
Though squeezed by low world oil prices and anemic inflows of foreign investment, economic indicators have been moving in the right direction since January 2016, when, in the wake of the 2015 deal limiting Iran’s nuclear program, many international sanctions were lifted.
When he heard our demand that the siege of Sarajevo be lifted immediately, he exploded.
Globalization, for example, has lifted hundreds of millions of people out of poverty, while contributing to social fragmentation and a massive increase in inequality, not to mention serious environmental damage.
Expansion of exports of labor-intensive manufactures has nonetheless lifted many Chinese out of poverty.
As a first step, the so-called personal sanctions that affect political figures and parliamentarians should be lifted, so that they can rejoin the process of seeking mutually acceptable solutions.
The US can not legally market Iraqi oil, much less invest in new fields, until the old UN sanctions against Iraq are lifted.
Over the past 30 years, China’s growth spurt alone lifted an unprecedented 680 million people above the poverty line.
Reforms had unleashed new entrepreneurial energies and the prospect of a brighter future lifted people’s aspirations.
China has lifted 680 million people out of poverty over the past three decades through a strategy of rapid integration into the global economy.
The siege must be lifted.
After China’s government became aware that independent grassroots movements could convince ordinary Chinese where government propaganda had failed, it lifted its initial ban on reporting on Tibet.
A Sustainable Economy for the Arab WorldWASHINGTON, DC – In recent decades, millions of people in the Arab world have been lifted out of extreme poverty.
In 2013 alone, the EITC lifted an estimated 6.5 million people – including 3.3 million children – out of poverty, and mitigated the circumstances of poverty for an additional 21 million people.
But he made sure that the rising tide of China’s growth, at least during his leadership, lifted all boats.
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