Opportunities
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In fact, over recent years these countries have already had many
opportunities
to demonstrate their ability and willingness to contribute to international security if called for, for they all also share a recognition that global stability directly serves their own national interests.
Knowledge, scientific advance, travel, and global communications give us many
opportunities
to find solutions for the world's great problems.
The year 2005 will offer many
opportunities
for citizens around the world to insist that their leaders keep their Millennium promises.
But, while many have seen the scares provoked by spiking food prices in recent years as an opportunity for investment,
opportunities
should not be mistaken for solutions.
At the newly created Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation for Education, which has $1.1 billion and a mandate to broaden
opportunities
for young Arabs by providing them with scholarships, we have given a lot of thought to the effectiveness – and cost-effectiveness – of the various possible approaches.
On the other hand, productivity growth remains weak, income inequality is increasing, and less educated workers are struggling to find attractive employment
opportunities.
Third, firms and individuals tend to go where
opportunities
are expanding, the costs of doing business are low, prospects for recruiting workers are good, and the quality of life is high.
The aspiration should be to invest in infrastructure that will create entirely new
opportunities
for private-sector investment and innovation.
Cutting them would not only remove perverse incentives; it would also free up money for education, universal health care, and infrastructure in rural areas, where it is needed to create income
opportunities.
To take another example, the East worried about a “brain drain” of professionals to the West, where
opportunities
seemed to be more plentiful.
Education has a much wider impact than simply improving earnings or employment opportunities, which is why it is a component of the human development index.
Ultimately, however, the future of education will depend on individuals and their willingness to take advantage of learning
opportunities
and invest in their own futures.
Former Israeli President Shimon Peres once said, “The real challenge is to transform any crisis, however large, into new
opportunities
for action.”
More
opportunities
for broad and deep encounters between Muslims and non-Muslims must be developed and sustained, at both the individual and institutional levels.
Even there, however, gradual stabilization will eventually lead to greater economic
opportunities.
Some are already seizing the funding
opportunities
under what is essentially a climate-change initiative to pursue broader sustainability goals.
Nevertheless the challenges should not mask or deflect attention from the
opportunities.
The new left-wing governments had a better economic theory, one that could boost economic growth while creating
opportunities
at the bottom.
That means studying how Chinese law is developing and being deployed in the protection of rights, and creating
opportunities
to interact with those who are at the forefront of these movements in all areas of law.
Uzbekistan, a former Soviet Republic, is a poor country without many employment
opportunities.
Seniors need to be encouraged to seize these opportunities, even if it requires them to take a break from full-time employment, though on-the-job training is also a desirable option.
We will all pay dearly – in defense budgets and, more important, in lost global
opportunities
– if we do not summon the courage to design a global order in which non-state actors have a formal role.
The declaration calls for girls to be given access to quality education and age-appropriate health services and information; be counted as equal citizens; have meaningful economic opportunities; and benefit from laws that protect them, rather than discriminate against them.
These organizations have supported thousands of Russian scholars, academics, and scientists, enabling them to contribute to Russia’s transformation, rather than having to join many of their colleagues in pursuing
opportunities
elsewhere.
Innovators and their investors are willing to bet big on these opportunities, because they know that the eventual reward in revenue from a global customer base will far exceed the initial investment.
Huge two-way gross capital flows are driven by transient changes in perception, with carry-trade
opportunities
(borrowing in low-yielding currencies to finance lending in high-yielding ones) replacing long-term capital investment.
Capital controls are invariably porous, and we cannot gain the benefits of free trade and FDI without creating some
opportunities
for short-term investor positioning.
As Africa’s workers seek better opportunities, they are flocking to cities faster than those cities can absorb them, leading to the proliferation of slums in urban areas and a flood of illegal migration to the West.
Advocates of capital mobility assume that poor economies have lots of profitable investment
opportunities
that are not being exploited because of a shortage of investible funds.
We have begun to focus on the challenges and
opportunities
of the future, and it is clear that many of them lie in Asia.
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