Potential
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American households are far deeper in debt today than four years ago, magnifying the
potential
adverse effects of an increase in interest rates.
By contrast, the world’s other major economies will probably not begin performing up to
potential
in the next twelve months.
And it is the key to fulfilling my promise, made when I took office two years ago, to create a new framework for social change in Pakistan, one that ensures equal opportunities and social justice for everyone and stops the exploitation of the poor and harnesses their
potential.
In addition to the risk that a few would be tempted by extremism is the certainty that, if we fail to meet our commitment to universal education, millions of children would be relegated to a life of poverty and struggle, with their hopes, dreams, and
potential
squandered, undermining the country’s development
potential.
More than half of Pakistan’s population is under the age of 25; theirs is the generation with the
potential
to drive progress and prosperity in the country – if, of course, they receive the education they deserve.
There are big
potential
savings to be gained, too.
But all this
potential
strength may be to no avail if Europeans do not solve the immediate problems stemming from financial markets’ loss of confidence in the euro.
And a stronger economy would help domestic banks by reducing
potential
bad debt and mortgage defaults.
They have also been found to aid infants’ cognitive development and children’s educational attainment, thus boosting countries’ economic-growth
potential.
Given Europe’s fiscal deficits and the economic impact of reducing them, that is a huge
potential
prize.
There are also health concerns over the
potential
leaching of chemical compounds from PET bottles, as well as from the large reusable polycarbonate containers in which bottlers deliver water to homes and offices.
The share of workers employed by medium-size Mexican companies – a
potential
engine of job growth – dropped from 41% in 1999 to 38% in 2009.
The Israelis then explained to their hosts – in considerable detail – the
potential
economic consequences for China if an Israeli strike on Iran should become necessary in order to stop Iran from fulfilling its “nuclear ambitions.”
Prepping Gay Men for PrEPLONDON – In October, two groups researching the effectiveness of a
potential
breakthrough drug in the fight against HIV did something unusual.
The authors also noted that the mechanisms that turn Muslims into
potential
terrorists are the same as those that make German teenagers susceptible to xenophobic propaganda and right-wing extremism.
The number of
potential
terrorist recruits can only be estimated, but it corresponds more or less to the percentage of the population in any Western society that is likely to be involved in violent crime.
Such a response is hardly likely to alter the mindset of
potential
recruits.
Regulators then shifted to edicts requiring banks to maintain a specified capital cushion, thick enough to cover
potential
losses.
It is as if truth and justice are seen as
potential
obstacles to peace, stability and progress.
Unlike carbon capture, obstructing sunlight actually has the
potential
to lower global temperatures.
Climate change is bad, but geoengineering has the
potential
to make it worse.
This scenario has the
potential
to disrupt growth in those emerging economies that have failed to take advantage of the recent capital inflows by pursuing reforms.
And there is dissatisfaction not just from borrowers, but also from
potential
suppliers of funds.
With a population of 1.3 billion, China has no lack of people with leadership potential, and I believe that more and more of this talent is situated outside the Party bureaucracy in NGOs, startup enterprises, philanthropy, and even missionary work.
It is estimated that Europe will have an e-skills gap that, if filled, could lead to 850,000
potential
jobs in 2015, rising to twice that by 2020.
And it can help developing countries build education systems that will give girls like Aishetu the chance to realize their
potential.
Investment in their
potential
is a bet that can’t lose.
My favorite example is electronic medical records (my wife is a doctor), which have tremendous
potential
to enhance the efficiency of health-care delivery in the US.
Taxi drivers and hotel owners may feel threatened, but the sharing economy has the
potential
to increase and redistribute earnings in cities that are already struggling with poverty and inequality.
Rock-bottom borrowing costs also spur excessive reliance on leverage, weakening the will to undertake reforms needed to boost
potential
growth – and further exacerbating the economy’s vulnerability to a shift in interest rates or investor sentiment.
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