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(It is, incidentally, the methods used to disguise it that now have Rousseff in trouble.)
Khrushchev’s de-Stalinization is Exhibit A.Both methods were used to describe the Putin-Medvedev relationship – to understand its nature and dynamic, and what it portends for Russia.
Alongside reacquainting ourselves with old-tech methods of thinking about the long run and working together, new technology is essential if Africa is to cope with climate change.
Innovations in biotechnology and farming methods are needed to deal with disease, pests, and drought.
Faced with this unexpected challenge, some desperate rulers, above all now in Syria, have been using repressive, even terrorist methods against their open people.
Most likely, all three of these methods will have to play a role.
Economists use different methods to analyze fiscal issues: stylized analytical models; macroeconometric models fitted to aggregate data, such as those used by the Federal Reserve, the European Central Bank, and the US Congressional Budget Office (CBO); empirical estimation of key parameters, such as spending multipliers; vector autoregressions; and historical studies.
Their objection is to his aggressive, unilateralist methods.
They have become eager to stoke publicity from the public outrage at their methods, even transmitting images of their crimes around the world.
Beyond its impact on the Middle East, Sarkozy’s failed but brave attempt to act as a go-between constitutes an interesting window into the foreign-policy methods and ambitions of today’s France.
Encouraging robust competition is essential because Spain must grow faster than Europe and so cannot be content with mimicking dozy Continental methods.
It is intriguing to contemplate China embracing some sort of innovative democratic experiment, combining tricameralism with deliberative democracy methods to mold a new separation of powers – and thus a new type of political accountability.
Yet proven methods exist to slow the spread of HIV by IDUs.
Despite scientific critics of the Club of Rome’s methods, the public was ready to believe the dire forecast.
But the first consequence of Putin’s offensive – one employing methods tested in the two Chechen wars and not burdened, to put it mildly, by the precautions observed by Western armed forces – will be to increase, not reduce, the number of civilian casualties.
Putin’s methods are forcing tens of thousands of civilians to flee indiscriminate airstrikes, clearing the way for the death squads of a regime that in recent months had been showing signs of exhaustion, and dashing any remaining hope of creating effective safe zones in northern Jordan and southern Turkey.
I don’t like his methods, his cruelty, his crudeness, and his sadism.
But another major factor contributing to Japan’s decline was that firms elsewhere began adopting Japanese methods, such as just-in-time supply chains.
Intelligence services can educate the public, explaining the origins of the alienation that underpins terrorism, how radicalization and recruitment occur, and highlight terrorists' goals, methods, and targeting strategies.
Defenders of these production methods argue that they are a regrettable but necessary response to a growing population’s demand for food.
It is tragic that countries like China and India, as they become more prosperous, are copying Western methods and putting animals in huge industrial farms to supply more meat and eggs for their growing middle classes.
As consumers, we have the power – and the moral obligation – to refuse to support farming methods that are cruel to animals and bad for us.
The recent arrest of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou in Canada itself raises the notion that the Trump administration is resorting to increasingly cutthroat methods to get its way.
And it has deployed a variety of methods – including weak intellectual property (IP) protections, technology transfers as a condition for joint ventures with Chinese partners, evasion of export controls, and regulatory harassment – to acquire such technologies from the US and other trading partners.
What is needed is not more sophisticated statistical methods, but serious historical analysis of the political and economic particulars of specific historical cases in which countries were burdened with heavy debts.
All these methods have their problems.
Each of these methods recovers a different amount of the embodied energy of the plastic item.
More economical separation methods are crucial to expanding the scope of plastics recycling, as is the identification of new potential markets for the recyclates.
The US Department of Energy estimates that such methods could make 67 billion barrels of oil – three times the volume of proven US oil reserves – economically recoverable.
Younger Tibetans already feel exasperated by China’s brutal methods – not to mention its sharp rebuff, including in a recent white paper, of the Dalai Lama’s overtures.
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