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But Obama’s response so far has been, again, exactly right – cool and measured; avoiding any military adventurism of his own and discouraging Israel from it; and applying the same three-pronged strategy of containment, deterrence, and openness to negotiations.
Hurricanes are measured according to three dimensions: frequency, intensity, and duration.
With the post-2009 recovery came a drop in measured joblessness, which allowed the government to pay scant attention to a labor market that leaves out far too many women and young Chileans.
But it will come as a surprise to Piketty’s boosters (many of whom have yet to read his book) that his theory has little, if anything, to do with the measured dynamics of income distribution in the region.
The debt burden, measured in domestic currency, is now much higher.
It is entirely possible that US inflation, measured over 12 months, will become negative by mid-2009..
The benefits to humanity – measured in terms of marginally less flooding, an almost negligible reduction in heat waves, and so forth – total roughly $1 billion annually.
Between 2003 and 2011, GDP in current prices grew by a cumulative 35% in the United States, and by 32%, 36%, and 49% in Great Britain, Japan, and Germany, respectively, all measured in US dollars.
This means that average sales, measured in US dollars, by supermarkets, beverage companies, department stores, telecoms, computer shops, and Chinese motorcycle vendors grew at comparable rates in these countries.
It makes sense for companies to move to where dollar sales are booming, and for asset managers to put money where GDP growth measured in dollars is fastest.
For example, from 2003 to 2011, Turkey’s inflows increased by almost 8% of GDP, which partly explains the 70% increase in prices measured in dollars.
If Brexit weakens London’s role as a financial center, the collateral damage for Africa would be measured in diminished investor confidence, gaps in banking services, and interrupted networks and processes.
Value creation, profit maximization, and competitiveness must also be measured against the greater public good.
And the shareholders monitor – in essence – the use of resources to deliver that quality (roughly measured as profitability).
Wide disparities in educational quality, often measured by student achievement on international examinations, are evident within and across countries.
Their moral courage and social stature have, in turn, helped them to build mass support (measured by the tens of millions of their weibo followers).
For example, income inequality in 2016, as measured by the Gini coefficient, was the ninth worst in the world, only one notch better than Zambia.
Moreover, in 2016, Singapore’s per capita GDP, measured by purchasing power parity, was $87,100, or about 50% higher than Hong Kong’s.
But this means that a university's value must not be measured only by the short-term benefits it provides for immediate clients.
Post communist states have among the most generous social budgets in the world, when measured as a percent of GDP.
The big political loser is obviously the EU itself, which, without one-sixth of its current GDP, will fall in the economic rankings from just below the US to around – or some would say below – the level of China (measured using current exchange rates).
When Pascal Lamy, one of the authors of the report, was chosen to become head of the World Trade Organization, there was not even a description of the job against which his qualifications could be measured.
Moreover, all too often, events move too quickly to be measured accurately.
Asia – the biggest driver of increased global energy demand – is also the world’s driest continent, measured by water availability per capita.
The extra money printing and lending, as measured by the so-called Target deficit, effectively means drawing a credit from the ECB.
Measured in constant 1999 US dollars (before the distorting effect of the fall of the Euro), all the member states of the EU are now spending some $156 billion combined on defense, very much less than in the final Cold War year of 1985 when that total came to $216 billion.
The effects should be measured according to a variety of indicators, including the quality of education, health outcomes, and economic indicators like GDP growth, inflation, unemployment, and income inequality.
Instead of looking for changes in genes that take many generations to accumulate until they can be detected, we have measured natural selection directly.
We measured natural selection operating on women in Framingham, Massachusetts, where a long-term medical study on heart disease produced the data that we used.
In five other cases, scientists found women in developed countries maturing earlier, in two of them at smaller size (in the other three cases, size was not measured).
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