Platform
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As Robert Kuttner writes in a new book, the only thing missing from Hillary Clinton’s
platform
during the 2016 presidential election was social class.
One of the highest-flying proposals of his electoral
platform
was a call for renegotiation of the European Union’s new “fiscal pact,” endorsed by all member states with the exception of the United Kingdom and the Czech Republic.
He invited Martin Luther King, Jr. to his inauguration, giving the Atlanta-based civil rights leader a global
platform
for the first time.
The election of President Donald Trump in the US, who campaigned on a
platform
of protectionist trade rules and support for “traditional” manufacturing industries, has called into question the future of digital rulemaking.
Furthermore, countries such as China, India, and Brazil has provided a
platform
for increased exports and the inception of a model of cooperation based on trade, investment, and technology transfer, rather than “aid.”
Founded just three years ago on an anti-European platform, the AfD has now made opposition to refugees a cornerstone of its appeal.
It should be positioned at the center of international financial markets and provide an analytical platform, not only for central banks and finance ministries, but also for regulators, standard setters, and market participants.
Always a politician in search of a
platform
to sustain his lust for power, Netanyahu is now forced to change course and form a centrist government.
Those prospects will diminish further if the annexationist Jewish Home, with whose domestic
platform
(a liberal economy, a better deal for the middle classes, and military service for the Orthodox) Lapid fully concurs, joins a Likud-Yesh Atid government.
One of the primary goals of synthetic biology has been to create a platform, or chassis, to use as a foundation for building organisms designed for specific tasks.
Just as Volkswagen uses its A5
platform
to build 19 different vehicles, from luxury Audi A3s to small SUVs and budget models, a biological chassis would be a minimal microbial
platform
onto which could be bolted genetic instructions to make drugs, biofuels, cosmetics, or whatever one desires.
A manufacturer in South Carolina can use the e-commerce
platform
Alibaba to buy components from a Chinese supplier.
Facebook estimates that 50 million small businesses are on its platform, up from 25 million in 2013; 30% of these companies’ Facebook fans, on average, are from other countries.
It gives every member, big or small, a
platform
and a voice.
Among the leading politicians of the parties that overwhelmingly won the parliamentary elections – the neo-liberal Civic
Platform
and the conservative-populist Law and Justice – almost every face has been around since 1989.
For example, the EU could stipulate that it will sanction an independence referendum if the regional government requesting it has already won an election on such a
platform
with an absolute majority of the voters.
The creation of a new Eurasia Union was a key part of his
platform.
No one was surprised when the party’s
platform
gave a nod to the Gold Standard in its convention in August.
Over the last two decades, almost every other plank of the Communist Party's
platform
(world-wide people's war, proletarian struggle leading to a classless utopia, a triumph over global capitalism, etc.), has been abandoned.
Indeed, we are seeing how strong immunization systems protect our gains against polio and provide a
platform
for reaching the world’s most vulnerable mothers and children with new vaccines and primary health care.
Elites in emerging and developing countries are using the SDG negotiations primarily as a
platform
to call for international aid transfers.
The parties that still support Sharia have largely disappeared or changed their
platform.
Originally conceived by former Premier Zhu Rongji – one of modern China’s most strategy-minded reformers – the CDF quickly became a high-level
platform
for engagement between senior Chinese policymakers and an international lineup of academics, foreign officials, and business leaders.
For them, only a crisis can stop politicians from just kicking various cans farther down the road and, instead, catalyze the policy initiatives – greater fiscal, banking, and political union – that, together with monetary union, would ensure that the eurozone rests on a stable and sustainable four-legged
platform.
Russia would maintain effective sovereignty over the eastern territories while creating a new
platform
for development.
Similarly, Facebook closed accounts of individuals and organizations that were using the
platform
to document violence against Muslim Rohingya in Myanmar, a crisis that the United Nations has called a “textbook example of ethnic cleansing.”
Twitter’s censors have even hit the heart of Europe; in January, a German satire magazine was blocked from the
platform
after the Bundestag enacted legislation imposing fines of up to €50 million ($61 million) on social media firms that fail to remove illegal content in a timely manner.
Indeed, despite Renzi’s promise to implement reforms aimed at rejuvenating the country’s economy and institutions – the
platform
on which he won power in 2014 – some 90,000 Italians under the age of 40 have since left.
With its more stringent local-content and minimum-wage requirements, the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) injects new cost pressures into the GVC that has played an important role in the establishment of a fully-integrated North American auto production
platform
over the past quarter-century.
For example, the media entrepreneur Greg Behrman has created the digital-media
platform
NationSwell to go “from merely telling stories about people doing good things to participating in, and adding to, those efforts.”
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