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Or it could create a scheme to support higher education, but reserve it for universities in countries where educational institutions have been granted a
minimum
degree of autonomy.
Safety regulations must, at a minimum, be applied to the prescription of the anti-retroviral medications that fight HIV, because such drugs are extremely sensitive to dosage changes and interactions with other medicines.
If it proves too difficult to reach agreement on a substantive equity principle, then an agreement that some carbon Gini coefficients are simply too extreme to be fair could form the basis of a
minimum
consensus.
Can US policymakers achieve this bare
minimum?
And a strong case has been made for raising the
minimum
wage.
Despite the costs, a “hard” Brexit would, at a minimum, discourage other EU members from following the UK’s lead, thereby shoring up European stability and helping Britain maintain its national security, which may be the most important consideration in the long run.
Raising
minimum
wages could help limit the erosion of real earnings in the bottom quartile.
This week’s summit is an opportunity to assess progress and to define more precisely what it means to implement the EITI by establishing some basic
minimum
requirements on host countries.
The benefit, equivalent to 40% of the
minimum
wage, has almost wiped out extreme poverty for children in Poland, reducing it by an estimated 70-80%.
Not only is the
minimum
wage widely circumvented; some politicians have capitalized on fears of the current influx of refugees to win votes, claiming that openness to foreigners will only make inequality worse.
So long as nuclear weapons remain, states can justify maintaining a
minimum
nuclear-deterrent capability.
The nuclear-armed states can and should make serious commitments to dramatic further reductions in the size of their arsenals; hold the number of weapons physically deployed and ready for immediate launch to an absolute minimum; and change their strategic doctrines to limit the role and salience of nuclear weapons, ideally by committing to “no first use.”
So individuals are forced to save in order to prevent them from gaming the system – not saving when young, knowing that they will be assured a
minimum
level of support by a humane society when old.
There are 684 physicians in Rwanda, a total that is far below the 1,182 physicians proposed by the Ministry of Health, and only 27% of the World Health Organization’s recommended
minimum
of 2,576 physicians.
The paper urges all countries to align real wage growth with productivity gains, get rid of automatic indexation of wages (long gone in France but still alive in Belgium), and commit to a
minimum
rate of investment in research and development, education, and infrastructure.
The case of Switzerland – which is even more integrated into EU production chains than the UK – shows that efficient customs administrations on both sides are enough to keep such barriers to a
minimum.
And no outside mediation is feasible without a
minimum
of censure or criticism of Maduro’s extremism, even if the opposition takes its lumps, too, for some of its factions’ radical, occasionally subversive stances.
For ordinary citizens to develop and abide by such moral codes, we need, at a minimum, better civic education, so that people understand the latent power they wield and so that users of digital platforms learn to check the sources of news stories they encounter.
In other words, half of all students in their final year of compulsory education, before entering the workforce, lack the
minimum
skills required by employers.
Moreover, the high payroll taxes needed to finance these benefits constitute another deterrent to hiring, as does the high
minimum
wage, which tends to price unskilled labor above its potential productivity.
Annual spending per school-aged child in Sub-Saharan Africa is roughly one-third of the
minimum
needed.
By contrast, the commission argues, “there may be big benefits to the UK as a financial center from demonstrating that it can establish and adhere to standards significantly above the international minimum.”
A
minimum
of four (and perhaps as many as seven) parties may enter parliament.
After all, producing maximum quantities at
minimum
prices is the holy grail of any economy.
Indeed, it has failed to fulfill any of the
minimum
requirements for dialogue that Modi himself has cited.
Although some in the British government claim that the case for exiting Europe is the need to avoid costly regulations, the truth is that the
minimum
wage and other social policies are national – not EU creations.
Then, in December, the New York City police arrested an Indian consular official, Devyani Khobragade, for paying a domestic worker less than the
minimum
wage in the United States and for falsifying the worker’s visa application.
Such funding will support the steps needed to fulfill the promise, contained in our country’s constitution, that the state will “provide free and compulsory secondary education within
minimum
possible period.”
In the United States, the
minimum
wage has not been adjusted sufficiently, allowing it to erode in real terms.
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