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Both Syria’s reluctant alliance with Iran, and its economic desperation, provide openings that Israel and the West should test.
Online talent platforms can boost labor-market efficiency by aggregating data on candidates and job openings in a broader geographic area, thereby illuminating for workers which positions are open today, as well as the actions they can take to gain more fulfilling work.
Yet even as inflation rises and the 77-year-old dictator tightens Internet access and closes the economic openings that encouraged self-employment in the mid-1990's, it is unlikely that Cubans will turn Castro out before he dies.
There are no new openings in a world of banking and finance brought low by the greed and hubris of some of its key members.
The ratio of job openings to applicants has exceeded parity, and the GDP deflator narrowed to close to zero.
In November 2013, monthly job openings topped four million for the first time since 2008.
But the number of job seekers exceeded the number of openings in every industry.
Faster economic growth and more job openings are less likely to benefit these workers: the longer they are unemployed, the more their skills become obsolete and the more their actual or perceived employability deteriorates.
Economic openings to Central Asia and to ASEAN (specifically to Vietnam) are well underway, and reform will include further international opening.
But, since Iran’s new president, Hassan Rouhani, took office at the beginning of August, the West, to put it bluntly, has not demonstrated sufficient will to explore possible openings.
Restructuring the role of Turkey’s army is vital, but if Turkey cannot follow through with the Armenian and Kurdish openings, the country’s own domestic situation, its relations with the two peoples, as well as tensions in the Caucasus, will undoubtedly worsen.
Such success, one hopes, will embolden Obama and the US to engage in such efforts more often, so that openings like the one with Iran cease to be the exception.
The US wants access to financial-services markets in China, but appears willing to settle, at least for now, for openings in credit research services and, possibly, credit-card marketing.
For the first time in memory, there are more job openings listed by US companies than there are unemployed people.
Instead, openings must be created for democratic Islamic political forces to operate.
The success rate was so poor (a tiny percentage of participants got targeted jobs) that the Labor Department’s Inspector General recommended shutting it down – and this at a time of massive unemployment, with firms listing millions of job openings but unable to find workers with the required skills.
Obama’s dramatic overture to the Islamic world was only the latest in a series of such openings by this remarkable US president.
According to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, the US economy has 5.9 million job openings, while 7.8 million people remain unemployed.
By 2018, over 60% of the 47 million job openings in the US will require some kind of post-secondary education.
Moreover, the ratio of job openings to applicants, which fell to 0.4 under Japan’s last government, led by the Democratic Party of Japan, is now approaching 1.1.
But these openings won’t last forever.
Chief among them is that, having limited his opportunities for cooperation with the United States and Germany, he has been looking for new diplomatic openings.
One exciting option is for African countries to use new dynamic information systems to track current and future labor-market needs in the economy, making it easier for youth to learn about job openings, apply for jobs, and meet their skill requirements.
A massive increase in mail-in voting will likely create openings for Trump to contest the outcome.
And yet, while most standard indicators – the unemployment rate, growth in non-farm payroll jobs, the number of job openings – imply a vibrant labor market, for too many Americans, the good times don’t feel particularly good.
According to the 40,000 observers organized by the Catholic Church, late poll openings, problems with ballots, and reports of intimidation resulted in many being unable to vote, with turnout reaching just 47.56%.
Meanwhile, according to a recent Council on Foreign Relations report, jobs in manufacturing, construction, and mining have become relatively scarce, while unfilled openings in a range of higher-productivity service industries are increasing.
In a Rose Garden speech, he rambled on with familiar misleading statistics about alleged crimes committed by illegal immigrants and lied about how drugs enter the country – omitting that most come through legal ports of entry in cars, trucks, and trains rather than through openings along the southern border.
But that sorrow and this joy were equally beyond the usual conditions of life: they were like openings in that usual life through which something higher became visible.
The openings of four galleries yawned here.
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