Mount
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Since campaigns will be cheaper, governors will find it hard to buy reelection because opponents will be able to
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a credible opposition.
Under intense attack by pro-government media, the general staff failed to
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even the slightest public effort on the accused officers’ behalf, even refusing to release an internal report that left no doubt that the defendants had been framed.
Discontent has continued to mount, and investors, employees, politicians, and members of the public now want to know not only about executive compensation, but also about the frequently staggering discrepancy between what companies’ highest- and lowest-paid personnel earn.
Thus, unless governments rapidly recapitalize financial institutions, the credit crunch will become even more severe as losses
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faster than recapitalization and banks are forced to contract credit and lending.
Accelerating environmental reviews, approval processes, and land acquisition can minimize the costs and delays that
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before ground is ever broken.
If he is unable to produce results quickly, large segments of the population could turn against him, particularly given that the PT retains a large base of support that can be expected to
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concerted resistance to a Bolsonaro administration.
Having refused to leave the country or retire from politics, Nasheed is now besieged by his rivals, who are seeking to deny him any chance to
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a political challenge.
Neither his successor, Gordon Brown, nor George W. Bush’s successor, whoever he or she turns out to be, will be able to
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another intervention similar to that in Kosovo, let alone Iraq.
BERLIN: Like old battle horses feeling young as the bugle sounds, Cold War strategists are feeling the adrenalin
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as missile defense becomes front page news.
Now Western political elites are making another mistake when – seemingly cowed by the populists – they fail to
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a full-throated defense of liberalism’s virtues.
Reforms to overcome Pakistan’s constant power shortages have been discussed for the last decade, and yet the losses continue to
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With the epidemic still growing, the public-health community is attempting to
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an effective response, using a $100 million funding boost to deploy clinicians, epidemiologists, and other experts.
But as tensions mount, the risk of an eruption is growing.
Activists continue to
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vocal and tenacious opposition to genetically engineered foods, despite almost 20 years of demonstrated, significant benefits, including reduced use of chemical pesticides (and thus less chemical runoff into waterways), greater use of farming practices that prevent soil erosion, higher profits for farmers, and less fungal contamination.
For example, the cost of adopting solar energy could be greatly reduced by standardizing solar-panel sizes and
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configurations.
Even as evidence of economic crisis continues to
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– the latest sign being that supermarket shoppers are limited to one bottle of cooking oil per customer – the government gives no indication of concern.
Neither approach is bold or inclusive enough for a world plagued with bloodshed and instability, especially in the Middle East, where conflicts rage in Syria and Libya, and tensions
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between Israel and the Palestinians.
As geopolitical challenges mount, and Europe faces its first systemic security threat since the end of the Cold War, the stakes could not be higher.
As General Curtis Scaparrotti, the top US military commander in South Korea, recently warned, North Korea may already have access, through Iran and Pakistan, to the expertise needed to miniaturize a nuclear device and
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it on a missile.
Businesses in all sectors now must invest in understanding new technologies, so that they are prepared to seize opportunities or
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an effective defense quickly.
Republicans will
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substantial pressure to extend the tax cuts for all, as well as to prevent expansion of the so-called alternative minimum tax (which applies if it is larger than the regular tax) from hitting millions more taxpayers.
So, to
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an effective response to the North Korean nuclear threat, the next US president will need to secure China’s cooperation.
As a result, the opposition has been able to score some regional election victories, and
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a credible effort to win the presidency.
The benefits are several, including an ability to withstand shocks and
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countercyclical responses, as well as a capacity to recycle income to households during periods like the present, when the share of income that goes to capital is rising (with adverse distributional consequences).
In addition, countries periodically need to be able to
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and sustain public-sector investment in technology, or to engage in risk-sharing, in order to adapt to shifting competitive conditions or respond to shocks.
Across Europe, skepticism about the benefits of the EU are growing as nationalist pressures
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If the Green Movement is to
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a serious challenge to the government it must incorporate support from bazaar merchants, workers in major industries, transportation unions, and government workers.
Within China, pressure will
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for a more independent judiciary to adjudicate economic issues and create greater transparency in international transactions.
Within Singh’s Congress Party, the pressure will
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to match economic-reform initiatives with “pro-poor” programs.
But the pressure to devise such rules is bound to
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if banks do not demonstrate that they are grappling effectively with the challenge of cultural change.
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