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So, if two platforms that appear to be performing similar services are complementary – for example, because one
platform
connects consumers with a set of users that helps them to value another set of users more highly – market entry can be bad for consumers.
After years of fiscally irresponsible populist rule by the Kirchner family, Argentina has opted for Mauricio Macri, a former businessman running on a right-wing
platform.
UNICEF leader Anthony Lake, UNESCO head Irina Bokova, and Global Partnership for Education Chair Julia Gillard have lent their support to a
platform
for the provision of education in emergencies, a proposal that I hope will be formalized at the World Humanitarian Summit in Turkey in May.
Hillary Clinton and the Scandinavian-American DreamCOPENHAGEN – This week, Hillary Clinton will address the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia to accept her party’s presidential nomination and present its
platform.
Italy’s new prime minister, Matteo Renzi, came to power on that
platform.
But a populist has now assumed the United States presidency by campaigning on a
platform
of stark economic nationalism and protectionism.
But thanks to the
Platform
for Education in Emergencies Response, charities, philanthropists, and foundations can unite to help refugee students find higher-education opportunities, and to provide safe havens for lecturers and professors persecuted by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime.
“Minister of Defense Antoni Macierewicz has implemented wide-scale staffing changes at the highest levels in operational units, replacing officers selected by Civic Platform,” the communiqué reads.
Only Komorowski was with Civic
Platform.
As Radek Sikorski, a defense minister under the previous Civic
Platform
government, recently pointed out: “This kind of behavior is characteristic of people who believe that the army can be used to maintain power.”
The World Resources Institute has joined with companies like Goldman Sachs, General Electric, and Shell to develop an online platform, called Aqueduct, to help measure and map water risks.
As India did away with the stultifying License Raj in the 1990’s, successive governments understood the imperative of economic growth, so much so that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) contested the 2004 election on a pro-development platform, encapsulated in the slogan, “India Shining.”
Microsoft convinced both hardware and software companies to bet on future volume by showing how our
platform
would change the rules.
Digitally-enabled health care, or mHealth, is one area that has been slow to emerge, because it is difficult to build a great
platform
and then convince everybody in a health system that it is worth using.
Those working on AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria, family planning, nutrition, and other global health issues can use the same platform, so that all parts of a country’s health system are sharing information and responding appropriately in real-time.
One of the country’s most interesting new ventures is VoxUkraine, a blogging
platform
set up by two Ukrainian economics professors based in the United States, Yuriy Gorodnichenko and Timofiy Mylovanov.
Looking ahead, the leaders of all UN agencies and major nongovernmental organizations will need to maintain the current momentum on preventing sexual exploitation and abuse, as previously agreed through the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC), a key humanitarian coordination
platform
chaired by OCHA.
And being out in a leadership position in a global organization has provided me a
platform
to talk openly on a wide range of issues.
On a global level, the IMF can assist in designing an overarching regulatory system for financial markets by providing a
platform
for key players.
Amazon’s Mechanical Turk (named after the eighteenth-century chess-playing machine which actually had a person cleverly hidden inside) is an example of a new
platform
that allows buyers to contract very small specific tasks (for example, programming or data transcription) at third-world wage rates.
This has helped to counter extremist tendencies domestically and provides a conceptual
platform
for moderate Islam.
Under Civic Platform, GDP growth outpaced that of all OECD countries, with the cumulative gain from 2008 to 2014 totaling 23.8%.
Civic
Platform
lost the support of those who benefited most from its rule.
And the party has a track record of contradicting its own electoral platform: Back in 2005, for example, after promising “Polish solidarity” with the poor, it eliminated the top tax bracket and the inheritance tax.
The SCO provides China not only with a
platform
to confront the existing US-led alliance in the Asia-Pacific region, but is increasingly being used to prevent the formation of a US-led network to restrain China’s advance.
But there is no denying that her rise to power in India’s largest state, which sends 80 members to parliament, has given her a vital
platform
to bid for India’s most powerful job.
Ripple, a
platform
championed by the banking sector to slash transaction costs for interbank and overseas transfers, is a distant third at $9 billion.
The single market also provides a
platform
and leverage to export goods and services to international markets.
Last October, following the revelation that Russian-linked groups had purchased more than $100,000 worth of ads on the
platform
to influence the 2016 presidential election, the company sent its COO, Sheryl Sandberg, to Washington, DC, to conduct damage control.
After all, they signed up for a free platform, and willingly provided their data.
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