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After all, bets on leadership, vision, and earnings potential should not be
limited
to investments in California-based technology start-ups.
Despite Singh’s academic abilities, his potential as India’s top politician was severely
limited.
Busy people travel a lot and often check their email in trains, planes, and the WiFi-free countryside, where online access is limited.)
The idea of the “moral indifference” of the law of war is based on the recognition that wars will not be eliminated, and that they should instead be
limited
and their horrors mitigated by universally applicable rules of conduct.
The medieval Popes practiced this wisdom when they
limited
permissible wars to certain times of year.
So the object of international law is not to ban “unjust” wars and permit “just” ones, but to assure that wars are waged for
limited
aims, so that they don’t rage out of control.
At first, cross-border collaboration was
limited
to Thailand and Cambodia, the two countries where drug-resistant parasites were first confirmed.
And, though the insurgency has remained largely
limited
to Egypt’s periphery, primarily Northeastern Sinai and parts of the Western Desert, with occasional strikes in the Nile Valley, it has also reared its head in Cairo.
Optimists argue that the short run macroeconomic impact of the deal to raise America’s debt ceiling and prevent sovereign default will be
limited
– roughly $25 billion in expenditure cuts in the coming year.
Add to that an increasingly polarized and quasi-tribal news media, which can amplify divisions in society, and the scope for collaborative transformation is extremely
limited.
There are good reasons to be confident that the coming US trouble spot will be more
limited.
Unfortunately, good government is in
limited
supply, in part because there is no global consensus about what constitutes it – to the detriment of people from Cairo to California and beyond.
But this scenario is not
limited
to Muslims.
Under even the best circumstances for Iraq, with oil prices remaining high, the funds available to maintain and modernize the oil industry are
limited.
Nevertheless, a dispassionate observer might point out that for someone with
limited
resources and opportunities for policy reform to keep betting double-or-nothing on neo-liberalism is a strategy that has a well-deserved name: “Gambler’s Ruin.”
In fact, China probably
limited
the increase this year after recognizing that the international community is becoming alarmed by the steep upward trajectory of its military build-up.
Because the US Senate’s budget-reconciliation rules require all tax cuts to be revenue-neutral after ten years, Republicans will either have to cut tax rates by far less than they had originally intended, or settle for temporary and
limited
tax cuts that aren’t paid for.
The fact that youth unemployment is just a part of a larger problem leads to the real policy question: Why should officials spend
limited
time, energy, and public funding specifically on unemployed young people, rather than on all of the unemployed?
Humanitarian organizations like mine have always operated with
limited
human and financial resources, and have been expected to do more with less.
But mounting environmental challenges, and the
limited
availability of commodity substitutes, suggest that a reprieve on commodity prices is not near.
But, beyond aid reductions, donors may also make it more difficult for borrowing countries to repay the aid funds they owe (this is not
limited
to loans for education).
One proposal might be ranked nine out of ten, while another is eight out of 20; the first is pretty good but with
limited
upside, while the second is not so good, but has the potential to be great.
(And the numbers may be based on a
limited
sample of people who do not quite resemble you.)
This means that, even if the US dollar depreciates, it does not become more expensive for US importers to buy Japanese goods, so there is
limited
incentive to switch from Japanese to US goods.
A weaker dollar thus has
limited
impact on US imports.
But, in a dollar-dominated trade environment, their ability to support full employment is severely
limited.
With financing channels extremely limited, banks have been forced to participate heavily, assuming substantial risk, which is aggravated by underdeveloped bond and stock markets.
The OSCE’s Treaty on Open Skies, too, is being
limited
in its application.
Any globalization that is
limited
to the first three or four freedoms but omits the last one is partial and not sustainable.
Political exhortations to lend can have some, albeit limited, impact.
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