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That he is – but not to get married,
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to the opposition of Israel’s powerful Orthodox community.
But Russia,
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to a rise in its national income, no longer is eligible for HIV/AIDS Global Fund grants.
For physical goods, there are costs associated with logistics and lead times,
owing
to inventories and poor forecasts of the market.
In fact, the sick man – undeniably European, if not Western – could reveal himself to be more resilient,
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to the strength of his own natural defenses: democracy and the rule of law.
But now Japan’s political and economic influence in South East Asia is gradually declining,
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in part to its failure to exert influence over security and defense matters.
Yet every year, hundreds of millions of people around the world are forced to make it,
owing
to the prohibitive cost of medical treatment.
Last year, Japan’s economy grew at a relatively healthy 3% annual rate, higher than in the United States or the European Union,
owing
mainly to the fiscal expansion undertaken after the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008.
On the downside, confidence among consumers and investors alike has taken a hit, mainly
owing
to fears about radiation leakages and power shortages.
By weaponizing the immigration issue, Trump has convinced his supporters that they could lose their country to people with vastly different identities and tribal loyalties,
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to what he portrays as a kind of ethno-racial spoils system.
A related concern is that homes and businesses around the world will eventually become under-insured or even uninsurable,
owing
to the frequency of weather-related catastrophes.
The IMF’s concerns are valid, but the Fund’s idea is being resisted fiercely,
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to fears of political contagion: other debt-distressed eurozone countries might press for equal treatment.
Owing
to the way that investment contracts are written and guidelines specified, there is a meaningful difference between a single and multiple rating downgrades.
While productivity in Japanese factories is the highest in the world,
owing
to robots and other types of automation, the productivity of Japan’s white-collar workers is the lowest among OECD countries.
The obvious change is that economic-growth opportunities mushroomed,
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to greater monetary stability, disinflation, and natural-resource wealth.
If Cameron returns as prime minister after the general election in 2015, he will face an uphill battle in renegotiating the terms of British EU membership,
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to resistance not only from his European partners, but also from his own Conservative Party, which is close to advocating British withdrawal.
East European countries attracted large international capital flows,
owing
to loose global monetary policy and accommodating business conditions.
Sweden would be a clear beneficiary while Portugal would be hit hard,
owing
to the large number of displaced textile workers.
An attempt at a primary to choose Fatah candidates backfired,
owing
to fraud and the losers’ refusal to honor the results.
Much the same can be said of Russia’s role in resolving the crisis in Syria,
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to the strategic relationship that the two countries have maintained since the Cold War.
Countries have undoubtedly become more economically and socially interdependent,
owing
to trade, travel, and telecommunications, not to mention multinational corporate structures and international financial flows.
The construction boom is starting to stall, just as net exports have become a drag on growth,
owing
to weakening US and especially eurozone demand.
But, with so many persistent tail risks and global uncertainties weighing on final demand, and with excess capacity remaining high,
owing
to past over-investment in real estate in many countries and China’s surge in manufacturing investment in recent years, these companies’ capital spending and hiring have remained muted.
Rising inequality –
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partly to job-slashing corporate restructuring – is reducing aggregate demand further, because households, poorer individuals, and labor-income earners have a higher marginal propensity to spend than corporations, richer households, and capital-income earners.
Establishing joint management and overhauling conventional defense capacities will be a two-pronged challenge: functional,
owing
to the traditional schema of defense organizations, and political, inasmuch as a cession of state sovereignty will be required.
Pessimists stress the feared reversal of private capital flows,
owing
to the US Federal Reserve’s tapering of its purchases of long-term assets, as well as the difficulties of so-called second- and third-generation structural reforms and the limits to “catch up” growth outside of manufacturing.
Optimists argue that the potential for rapid growth remains immense,
owing
to better macroeconomic fundamentals and the promise of best-practice technology spreading throughout the emerging world.
Similarly, most of the 500,000 South Sudanese refugee children who have poured across the border into Uganda are unable to receive an education – despite the Ugandan government’s generous plan to provide them with places in schools –
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to a lack of funding.
A futile attempt to avoid a breakup for a year or two – after wasting trillions of euros in additional official financing by the core – would mean a disorderly end, including the destruction of the single market,
owing
to the introduction of protectionist policies on a massive scale.
(The case of Palestine was even more complicated,
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to Britain’s conflicting promises to Arabs and Jews.)
Nowhere is that need greater than in the cases of North Korea and Iran,
owing
to the destructive potential of the weapons that they have or may be developing.
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