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Indeed, they are particularly common in the Middle East,
owing
partly to the prevalence of skin-covering clothes and a cultural habit of staying out of the sun.
Then there is multiple sclerosis, which occurs at much lower rates in sunnier climates, possibly
owing
in part to higher vitamin D levels.
Brazil has already had an uptick in such fires – and fire-related destruction –
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to the expansion of agriculture, weaker oversight and surveillance, and the dismantling of fire brigades.
Third, not only is fixed income more illiquid, but now most of these instruments – which have grown enormously in number,
owing
to the mushrooming issuance of private and public debts before and after the financial crisis – are held in open-ended funds that allow investors to exit overnight.
So the recent slowdown of growth in emerging markets is not just cyclical,
owing
to weak growth or outright recession in advanced economies; it is also structural.
Europe’s Refugee Culture ClashSTOCKHOLM – The international Christian organization Open Doors has reported that Christians at asylum centers in Germany – the European country that has accepted the most migrants – face “fear and panic,”
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to widespread harassment by other asylum-seekers.
Another is that he came to resent the West,
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to the humiliation of the stalled EU accession process and his own authoritarian ambitions, which he finally pursued in earnest after the failed military coup in the summer of 2016.
The estimated ranges vary widely, even after a quarter-century of scientific effort,
owing
to the complexity of the environment itself.
Owing
to the name dispute, Greece has blocked the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (a provisional reference used since 1993) from joining the EU and NATO.
Estimates of the number of extinctions have tended to vary wildly,
owing
to differences in the assumed total number of species, which range from the one million species that have scientific names to an implausibly high estimate of 100 million species.
After Hitler’s Reich collapsed, not least
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to the sacrifices of the Red Army, Stalin had carte blanche to extend Soviet power deep into the heart of Europe.
After all, the formerly Ottoman Crimea has long been home to the Tatars, who bear a massive historical grudge against the Kremlin,
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to their forced removal by Stalin to the Central Asian steppes.
An excess of poorly equipped health facilities is not only ineffective; it can actually make matters worse,
owing
to factors like poor sanitation and weak emergency referral systems.
Yet natural disasters like storms, hurricanes, and tsunamis are becoming more common,
owing
to climate change, which will also cause a rise in ocean levels, making seaside reactors even more vulnerable.
Paradoxically, then, the very conditions that made it impossible for the nuclear industry to deliver full power in Europe in 2003 and 2006 created peak demand for electricity,
owing
to the increased use of air conditioning.
Moreover, many state employees (around 5.1 million of them eligible to vote) and their families supported Shafiq,
owing
either to direct instructions from their bosses, or to the perceived threat of creeping MB influence on government bureaucracies.
Whoever wins Egypt’s presidency will face severe obstacles in challenging the status quo,
owing
to the dominance of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF).
As it stands, Africa’s women continue to be underrepresented in key industries and executive roles,
owing
to workplace discrimination and patriarchal expectations at home.
The US has a particular need for effective international cooperation now, when it is stretched militarily, economically, and politically
owing
to its policies toward Iraq and Afghanistan.
Meanwhile, a number of far-right organizations supported Fillon’s candidacy during the primaries,
owing
to his strong support for laws that would ban the burkini, a full-body bathing suit worn by Muslim women.
For one thing, it would be impossible to do so under the auspices of the United Nations,
owing
to Russian and Chinese obstructionism in the Security Council.
Economic growth began to accelerate dramatically in the early 1990s,
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to trade liberalization and other economic reforms.
Average US life expectancy has increased more slowly than in Europe partly because many white middle-aged Americans have, since 1999, been living shorter lives,
owing
to lifestyle-related diseases, opioid overdoses, and suicides.
Carbon-dioxide levels are one-third higher now than at any time in the past million years,
owing
to our industrial emissions.
At the end of the 1990’s, Syria and Turkey were on the brink of war,
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to Syria’s support of Kurdish terrorism.
The Government of Southern Sudan suffers from serious financial constraints,
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to unrealistic assumptions about its oil revenues.
A rule of thumb is that a minimum wage that is above 55% of the median wage will impede job creation (and economic growth);Puerto Rico’s minimum wage is 77% of the median,
owing
to the federal mandate.
Such plans, however, are by no means foolproof – not least
owing
to the difficulties of finding concealed nuclear assets and safeguarding reactors.
But,
owing
to its large external deficit, this system falls short on revenue collection.
Juncker might like to think that immigration has since slowed,
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to the agreement that the EU reached with Turkey in early 2016.
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