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For the rest, some mechanism of enhanced surveillance and control may be adopted to
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future fiscal deficits.
The ECB’s shifting of refinancing credit via the Target system has therefore already hit the limit, three years earlier than the trend of the past three years would have suggested.
Last but not least, European policymakers should examine how to
limit
excess saving in the eurozone and thus rein in upward pressure on the common currency’s exchange rate.
There was no
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on the number of witnesses the prosecution called to testify about the same gruesome story of Serbian aggression and brutality.
With no government commitments, there can be no attempt to
limit
carbon emissions effectively, which implies that when the world does begin to take action, it will be that much more difficult to slow the pace of climate change and mitigate its effects.
With MIT’s Benjamin Olken and Kreindler, we examined the impact in Jakarta, Indonesia, of the widespread policy of high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) restrictions, which
limit
travel based on the number of passengers in a car.
First, they
limit
the government’s discretionary ability to take private property from entrepreneurs and private citizens.
In an effort to
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the detrimental impact of all this on citizens’ wellbeing, Chinese officials have been guiding the currency lower.
But it would be a mistake to
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our concern solely to Islamic terrorists, for that would ignore the way that technology is putting into the hands of deviant groups and individuals' destructive capabilities that were once limited primarily to governments and armies.
Countries also promised to work harder to protect the world’s most vulnerable, by aiming to
limit
average global warming to as little as 1.5º Celsius above pre-industrial levels.
Meanwhile, in Turkey, the Justice and Development Party, which has strong roots in the country’s Islamic tradition, is now seeking to
limit
the military’s role.
Efforts to
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the risks incurred in this volatile environment have focused on creating private networks and “walled gardens” (closed platforms) – cyber equivalents to the seventeenth-century enclosures that were used to solve that era’s “tragedy of the commons.”
Since 2007, EU countries have provided in excess of €675 billion ($757 billion) in capital and repayable loans, along with €1.3 trillion in guarantees, to financial institutions in distress, so the desire to
limit
bailouts is understandable.
A Syriza-led government must moderate its approach and promise that it will continue to pursue reform and
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spending in exchange for a substantial reduction to its debt burden – a reduction that the troika must be willing to grant.
Two main problems
limit
the availability of medicines today.
It also sets a
limit
on how much debt the US Treasury is allowed to issue.
This put a firm
limit
on the extent of their conflict; all local conflicts were, in turn, contained by the larger conflict.
First, illiquid investments
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investors’ ability to adjust their portfolios in response to early warnings of an increase in systemic risk.
In the vindictive scenario, by contrast, Trump and the Congress could seek to
limit
progressive states’ rights.
Moreover, US policymakers must find ways to
limit
health-care costs, bringing them in line with costs in other rich industrialized countries.
By reducing the number of infections, they
limit
the need for medication.
Brilliant minds do matter, but it is often inappropriate and unjust to
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recognition to so few, when so many extremely talented scientists may have contributed to a given breakthrough.
Governments have signed treaties to
limit
the damage, but they are not acting on those promises with the urgency required, in part because they do not understand the underlying scientific challenges.
The mega-regional approach may have one more advantage, shared with the WTO: the involvement of more parties can dilute the authority of a major country and thus
limit
its ability to strong-arm its negotiating partners into an unbalanced agreement.
The fan chart’s true meaning – “If economic circumstances identical to today were to prevail on 100 occasions, the MPC’s best collective judgment is that the mature estimate of GDP growth would lie above 2% on 50 occasions and below 2% on 50 occasions” – doesn’t even fit within Twitter’s 140-character
limit.
In my view, new issues should be entirely in eurobonds up to a
limit
set by the Board.
Even more worrisome are larger immutable realities – like a rapidly aging and shrinking population – that will
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Japan’s economic growth in the coming decades.
They sought to
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the authority of tribal chiefs and to use their powers over schools, land, and jobs to weaken, if not altogether eradicate, tribal consciousness.
To
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sophisticated microtargeting – the use of consumer data and demographics to predict individuals’ interests and behaviors, in order to influence their thoughts or actions – platforms may have to change their data-sharing and privacy policies, as well as implement new advertising rules.
For example rather than giving advertisers the opportunity to access 2,300 likely “Jew Haters” for just $30, platforms should – and, in some cases, now do – disclose the targets of political ads, prohibit certain targeting criteria, or
limit
how small a target group may be.
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