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Consider the Internet, which has had an enormous impact on societies worldwide, changing how we communicate, work, and occupy ourselves.
And while plenty of problems still need to be addressed, they are often not the ones that occupy our thoughts and public debates.
And economists have started to calculate that if China were to continue its prodigious growth rate, it would soon occupy far too large a share of the global economy to maintain its recent export trajectory.
But if seniors are to occupy high-quality jobs in the new economy, they need access to more effective lifelong learning programs that enable them to upgrade their skills continuously in response to technological change.
Regardless of who wins next month’s presidential election, a free-trade skeptic will occupy the White House.
This may explain why most of the administration’s protectionist rhetoric comes from Trump and some of his academic advisers, and not from the experienced CEOs who occupy key cabinet positions.
He accused entrepreneurs who outsource production to low-wage countries of showing excessive greed and lack of social responsibility, and he compared the managers of international equity funds to a plague of locusts that occupy companies, exploit them, and move on after their destructive work is done.
Putin's Soft AuthoritarianismA joke making rounds in Moscow nowadays goes like this: Americans didn't know who their President was two months after their last presidential election, but we Russians knew who was going to occupy the Kremlin two years before our recent election.
Following the overthrow of President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi’s government by northern Houthi rebels, who now occupy the capital, Sana’a, that consensus has collapsed.
In some regions, e.g., Mysore (Karnataka), Madras (Tamil Nadu) and Uttar Pradesh, some lower castes occupy higher economic positions than high castes.
After a year of retreating, the two largest opposition parties have begun to occupy the Sejm (Poland’s parliament) to protest an illegal vote on the state budget.
Latin America, frankly, will not occupy an eminent position in any future US foreign policy.
There has been a scramble by the various claimants to occupy as many of these islands – some not much more than rocks – as possible.
Moreover, men occupy all 23 seats on the European Central Bank’s (ECB) Governing Council.
Women, nowadays, are more likely to occupy top political jobs.
As in Lebanon, Iraqis might need to create a balance between the offices of president, prime minister, and speaker of parliament, and to agree that a leader of a different major community will occupy each.
While simultaneous interpreters – who occupy a high-paid profession – may scoff at the notion that machines will threaten their positions any time soon, the success of machine learning in highly complex strategic games like Go suggests that machines’ ability to learn should not be underestimated.
The larger party has limited ability to disarm or destroy the enemy, occupy territory, or use counterforce strategies effectively.
But Obama viewed involvement in Syria as an all-or-nothing proposition: either the US deployed 200,000 troops to occupy the country for decades, or it would have to leave the fight to flawed local partners, perhaps wielding US-provided weapons.
Good and Bad InequalityPRINCETON – In the pantheon of economic theories, the tradeoff between equality and efficiency used to occupy an exalted position.
Shortly after the war, the UN Security Council declared in the preamble to Resolution 242 that “it is inadmissible to occupy land by force.”
Would Trump then consider a massive ground war to occupy the country and topple the regime?
Sanders’s Silence on IsraelBOSTON – No foreign country features as prominently in American presidential election campaigns as Israel, and those aspiring to occupy the world’s most powerful political office, whether Republican or Democrat, routinely proclaim their support for that tiny and distant country.
If the young European elites being trained there to occupy positions within the European Union’s institutions no longer believe in the EU’s future, something is really wrong.
Ishihara, who has since resigned from office to launch a new political party, is well known for nationalist provocation, and Noda feared that he would try to occupy the islands or find other ways to use them to provoke China and whip up popular support in Japan.
Clearly, humans – who now occupy almost 40% of the planet’s ice-free land surface – are shaping many of the planet’s fundamental processes.
Indeed, many Western-educated students now occupy the highest academic and political positions in Indonesia.
The best way to defend public space is to occupy it, even if you are championing a cause different from that of the person standing next to you.
The Sorbonne’s students, supporting those from Nanterre, occupy their ancient university.
In June, students will occupy the University of Stockholm.
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