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Even if the Paper’s suggestion were plausible, which it is not, it begs a larger question: should we prevent migrants from taking entrepreneurial risks?
Oil prices are coming down from their highs during the Iraq war and, under
plausible
scenarios, may be heading for a greater fall.
Ironically, the most
plausible
outcome of that process is an inspections regime not unlike the one negotiated by Barack Obama’s administration with Iran.
But no one, Democrat or Republican, has a
plausible
plan either for ending the war in Syria or even for helping Syrian civilians in significant numbers, other than making it risky for Syria’s ruler, Bashar al-Assad, to use chemical weapons too blatantly.
Oily DirtEDMONTON – Calm discussion of the environment nowadays is about as
plausible
as reasoned dialogue on witchcraft in colonial Massachusetts.
The prospect that YPF could be the launching pad for the next generation of the Kirchner dynasty would be laughable were it not eerily
plausible.
Yet shame might be more
plausible
with regard to US behavior in Iraq.
The reports will highlight trends and
plausible
futures, outlining the best policy options available to slow the degradation of ecosystems, from coral reefs to rainforests.
That is an entirely
plausible
conclusion.
It is
plausible
that the wealthy consume smaller shares of their income, and recent trends in income and wealth distribution certainly are troubling on many grounds.
Nor is it a plea to trust anyone with a
plausible
air of authority.
But the notion that China would replace the US as the dominant global power was not considered
plausible
– by either the Chinese or observers around the world – until Trump’s presidency.
But right now, and leaving aside the possibility of an existential battle between man and machine, it seems quite
plausible
to expect a significant pickup in productivity growth over the next five years.
This is not
plausible.
The list of major national political leaders in the region who have faced, or are about to face, criminal charges has grown so extensive that it is
plausible
to wonder whether democracy itself can survive in a number of these countries.
Three weeks earlier, the state-controlled newspaper Global Times offered a more
plausible
explanation for China’s failure to deliver the promised data to India: the data transfer had been intentionally halted, owing to India’s supposed infringement on Chinese territorial sovereignty in a dispute over the remote Himalayan region of Doklam.
This obscures potential conflicts of interest, creates
plausible
deniability for state actors intervening in foreign information environments, and creates fertile ground for bots to thrive.
And with particularly fragile egos currently leading the world’s biggest (US and Russia) and most unpredictable (North Korea) nuclear-armed states, the doomsday scenario is simply too
plausible
for comfort.
A
plausible
pickup in business investment in the US and northern Europe, combined with a sudden slowdown in Asian economies with surplus savings, could in principle produce an outsize rise in global rates, jeopardizing today’s low borrowing costs, frothy stock markets, and subdued volatility.
Nonetheless, they have led to important developments, because the negative results have ruled out some
plausible
hypotheses.
To answer that question, one needs to assess the
plausible
channels through which an external financial shock is transmitted to an emerging economy.
The second
plausible
transmission mechanism is asset prices.
Again, this is hardly
plausible.
This is
plausible
in terms of a future decline in the dollar’s importance as a reserve asset and safe haven.
The standard boom-and-bust cycle provides a
plausible
interpretation: incumbents could win elections only so long as commodity revenues remained high.
It is a
plausible
blueprint for successful life anywhere, even if the biochemical details differ.
For those who have had a couple of lessons in the Quantity Theory of Money, this seems a
plausible
conclusion.
Yet, in the case of the US-led strike, it was not Russian soldiers who died, but mercenaries, whose participation in the conflict reflects the Kremlin’s desire to maintain
plausible
deniability.
One
plausible
idea is regional monitoring - that a country's neighbors would help forestall such tyranny.
This is plausible, since neighbors are the biggest direct losers when instability spills across borders.
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